Born Free Foundation - Keep Wildlife in the Wild

Fundraisers Notice Board

Look out for forthcoming fundraising events in your area.  Let us know if you are holding a Born Free fundraising event - contact Born Free with the details info@bornfree.org.uk .  Why not send us some photos of your event so we can publish them here?

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They did it!! Peter Darnley and the team from Project Linx made it from Mombassa to Shamwari, South Africa driving the Land Rover 110 Defender. The team raised over £25,000. Above is Peter being welcomed by the team at Shamwari who are delighted with their new vehicle.
July 2008

Brenda Oakley-Carter from Haverhill, raised £80.00 from sales of her husband’s CD

Card & Party Zone from Loughton, raised £6.10 by having a collection box

Kings Green Dental Surgery from Loughton, raised £5.69 by having a collection box.

Mrs Willcocks from Worcester Park, raised £15.50 at the Pet’s Palace Charity Day.

Sam & James Clewes from Sutton Coldfield, raised £32.00 by holding a tombola at school.

Christine King from Saffron Walden, raised £25.00 by having a collection box.

Ceri Maxwell from Chelmsford, raised £51.86 by doing a sponsored Giraffe count.

Hayward’s Heath Lion’s Club raised £32.50 by doing a Swimathon.

Amberley Class of St. Margaret’s C.E Primary School in Angmering, raised £120.20 by doing some fundraising.

Lady Jane Rice raised £95.20 by opening her garden at Dundonnell House.

Stuart Pallant, Paul Scrase & Ian Parker from London, raised £1950.35 by cycling from John O’Groats to Land’s End.

Shauna & Danni from St. Austell, raised £25.00 by making & selling quiz sheets and holding a guess how many sweets in the jar competition.

Scotphone Ltd from Livingdston, raised £100.00

Erica Williams from Cowes, raised £141.00 by doing a sponsored silence

Haberdashers Aske’s School for Girls from Elstree, raised £50.00 by selling homemade felt brooches.

Pauline Clark from Horsham raised £148.00 by opening her garden for the day.

Royal Ribs from Loughton, raised £6.02 by having a collection box.

Jane Morland from Durham, raised £11.77 by having a collection box.

Hannah Turner from Goole, raised £30.00 by having a collection box.

June 2008

Friends of Wildlife in Guernsey, raised £2500.00 for Born Free.

Pupils of Peterborough & St. Margaret's School, raised £1400

DM & her friend from Longfield, raised £6.67 by doing a sponsored 11 miles run.

Slough Heat & Power Ltd, raised £475.00 by holding a raffle & auction.

4th Brussels Brownies from Belgium, raised £120.00 by holding a talent show.

Class 3.8 & George Heriot’s School, raised £350.20 by holding a “How many sweets in the jar” competition and being allowed out to play for a day.

Mary Gray from St Austell, raised £31.00 by making & selling greetings cards.

Loughton Royal Mail raised £9.02 by having a collection box.

Royal Ribs from Loughton, raised £5.79 by having a collection box.

Intersport from Loughton raised £15.19 by having a collection box.

Crystal Studios, raised £11.59 by having a collection box.

May 2008

Lowestoft College raised £341.20 by holding a dog show.

Mary Gray from St. Austell, raised £23.50 by selling her handmade cards.

Emily & Michael Smith from West Wickham, raised £55.00 by holding a cake sale.

Ann Campbell from Appleby, raised £54.26 by having a collection box.

Michael Kitt from Holyhead, raised £15.30 by having a collection box.

Form 2 from Cranleigh Preparatory School, raised £178.40 by holding a chapel service inquiry of “Give & Take”.

Margaret Fowler from Swanley, raised £13.80 by holding a table top sale.

Laura Mill from Dunfermline, raised £161.00 by having a collection box.

April 2008

Warden Park School, Haywards Heath raised £3650 through sponsored silences, raffles and having Born Free as their charity of the year.

Jenny Reynolds from Birmingham, raised £201.00 by recycling aluminium cans.

Natalie Went from Colchester, raised £25.00 by holding a sweet sale.

Rebecca Marriott from Huddersfield, raised £70.00 by having a collection box.

East Herrington Primary School from Sunderland, raised £13.80 by holding a cake sale.

Mrs F Saunders & Warwick Golf Centre have raised £80.00 towards Born Free’s Elephant & Big Cat projects.

Chloe Jones from Trelewis, has raised £30.00 by holding a raffle at her school.

Royal Ribs from Loughton, have raised £4.26 by having a collection box

Sprays Bakery from Loughton, have raised £14.36 by having a collection box.

Andy Hohl from Kenton, has raised £80.50 by having a collection box.

West Hove Terrors from Hove, have raised £105.23 by collecting in their charity tube for Born Free.

The Plough from Coldharbour, raised £27.24 by having a collection box.

March 2008 

Gordon Fraser from Nuneaton, raised £1000.00 by holding 3 pop quizzes at the Bracebridge Court Old People’s Home.

Sharley Scott-Browne from Horley has raised £405.40 by doing a sponsored swim.

Clare Walker from Oxford donated £20.00 at the Really Wild Art Exhibition.

Pat & Mike Moon from Oxford, raised £120.00 by holding a Really Wild Art Exhibition.

Royal Ribs from Loughton, raised £6.88 by having a collection box.

Evie Russell from Grays, raised £210.00 by doing a sponsored walk.

Callum Armstrong from Derby, has raised £36.00 by having a collection box.

Hatfield Manor C of E Junior School from Doncaster, have raised £15.95 by holding a Bring & Buy Sale.

Nicky Saville from Hornchurch, raised £20.00 by having a collection box.

Spray’s Bakery from Loughton, raised £12.22 by having a collection box.

Forest Casual Wear from Loughton, raised £9.82 by having a collection box.

The Outdoos Shop from Loughton, raised £15.31 by having a collection box.

Kika Whittle from Doncaster, raised £9.00 by having a collection box.

Maggie Sibbald from Swansea, raised £450.00 by holding a fashion show.

The Legal Indemnities Department from Norwich Union, raised £100.00 by holding a fundraising event.

Little Acorn Pre-School from Swadlincote, raised £136.67 by making elephant money boxes and then collecting money in them.

February 2008 Fundraisers

Burn Stewart Distillers from Johnstone, raised £20.00 by having a collection box.

Gill Flory from Upton St. Leonard’s, raised £100.00 by having a collection box.

Pets ‘n’ Patios from Wolverhampton, raised £19.00 by having a collection box.

Favourite Chicken from Loughton, raised £5.00 by having a collection box.

Spray’s Bakery from Loughton, raised £14.61 by having a collection box.

The Applied Science Students at Hull College, raised £22.00 by offering a gift wrapping service at Christmas.

Mary Gray from St. Austell, raised £36.00 by making and selling Christmas cards.

Crosthwaite CE Primary School from Kendal, have raised £174.62.

Lydia Kerin, Clare Ward & Charlotte Reed from Oldham, have raised £20.00 by holding a “Name the Teddy” Competition.

James Cassidy from Manchester, raised £315.37 by holding an auction of kisses.

New World Music raised £577.32

Edward Faulkner from Brandon, raised £205.45 by holding a cake sale, raffle and tombola.

Livvy Kelly from West Down, Devon, raised £48.86 by doing a sponsored swim.

Ann Campbell from Appleby, raised £208.18 by having a collection box.

ODL Securities from London, raised £39.72 by holding a “Jeans” Day

Edge from Minehead, raised £29.66 by having a collection box.

January 2008 Fundraisers

Pauline Winter from Redditch, raised £360.00 by doing a sky dive.

Fielding Primary School from Ealing, raised £294.50 by holding a non uniform day and a coffee morning.

Gill Winter from Broxbourne, raised £1000.00 by fundraising during 2007.

Norton Radstock Ladies Circle from Chilcompton, raised £550.00 by fundraising during 2007.

Leicester Land Registry raised £117.60 by holding a collection.

The Phoenix School of Dance from Birmingham, raised £50.00 by doing a show.

December 2007 Fundraisers

Dave Cannell from Loughton raised £327.03 during 2007 by distributing and collecting our collection boxes to various businesses in his local area.

Britannia Building Society from Leek in Staffordshire, raised £254.50

Mr & Mrs Lee from Normandie in France, raised £80.00 by receiving donations at their 40th wedding anniversary.

Weaverham High School raised £30.00 by having a cake sale.

Lisa Partridge and family from Bexhill on Sea, raised £2,500 during 2007 by holding various tombolas.

George & Margaret Knox from Newcastle under Lyme, raised £326.99 during 2007 by holding various collections.

Valerie Hetherington from Bridlington, raised £51.50 by holding a tombola.

Ian Richards from South Muskham, Nr. Newark, raised £260.00 by running the Robin Hood marathon and raising funds through his workplace Vodafone.

Sam & James Clewes from Sutton Coldfield, raised £32.75 by having a sale at their school’s Christmas Fair.

Royal Ribes in Loughton, raised £9.54 by having a collection box.

Josie Rose from Sanderstead, raised £45.00 by having a collection box.

Gary Johns from Sheffield, raised £26.00 by having a collection box.

Christine King from Saffron Walden, raised £30.00 by having a collection box.

Katie Spice from Norwich, raised £200 by holding a fundraising event at her work place, Norwich Union.

 
November 2007 Fundraisers

Callum & Teigan O’Sullivan raised £100.00 by walking for wolves with their dogs, Paddy & Bonnie-Flynn

Mindy Burrows & Olivia Vort from Richmond, raised £200.00 by raising funds at their 11th Birthday party.

BOSE Ltd from Gillingham, raised £136.00 by holding a discounted purchase sale.

Sally Jones from Stockton, raised £120.00 by doing a sponsored walk

Kate Cleland from Galasheils, raised £210.33 by fundraising at her 21st Birthday party

Elizabeth Lutkin from Norwich Union in York, raised £25.38 by holding a fundraising event.

Katie Spice from Norwich Union in York, raised £200.00 by holding a fundraising event.

Stephen Summerfield from Burgess Hill, raised £17.50 by having a collection box

Chong’s Restaurant from Loughton, raised £3.66 by having a collection box

Royal Ribes from Loughton, raised £3.78 by having a collection box

Starbucks from Loughton, raised £11.25 by having a collection box

Sprays Bakery from Loughton, raised £10.00 by having a collection box

Emyr Dance from Powys, raised £10.00 by having a collection box

October 2007 Fundraisers

Marisa Ioannou from London, raised £122.40 by holding a cake sale at her school.

Royal Ribes from Loughton, raised £10.16 by having a collection box.

Starbucks from Loughton, raised

The Jam Pot in Dorking, raised £30.00 by having a collection box.

Katie Hobbs and the Party for Animals Worldwide, raised a staggering £15,551.56 by holding a beneficiary concert by Pink for 6 different animal charities.

Rosie Bingham from Melton Mowbray, raised £22.70 by having a cake sale.

Jean Johnson School of Dancing from Solihull, raised £50.00 at their annual charity dance.

Rita Stappard from Dorking, raised £60.40 by having a collection box.

Alcester High School raised £271.44 by holding various fundraising events.

September 2007 Fundraisers

Hagrid, Betsy and their owners from the UK Wolf Conservation trust team, raised £2491.00 by Walking for Wolves.

Dudley and his owner, Tracey Smyth, raised £139.00 by Walking for Wolves.

Merlin and his owner, Donna Earrey, raised £55.00 by Walking for Wolves.

Pauline Clark from Horsham, raised £53.00 by holding a plant sale.

Royal Ribes in Loughton, raised £8.78 by having a collection box.

Starbucks in Loughton, raised £21.76 by having a collection box.

Troon Petanque Club raised £360.00 at their annual charity day.

Jan Salmon from Broadstone, raised £40.00 by holding a fundraising event.

Harley, Max and their owners, raised £100.00,

Rodney and his owners, Chris & Elaine Fairfax raised £100.00,

Frank & his owner Katherine Roberts raised £25.00,

Effie and her owners, Katrina & Sharon raised £60.00,

The UK Wolf Conservation Trust, Hagrid and Miss Betsey, raised £3271.00, Maggie & Patch and their owners, Beverley Russell & Shaun Ball raised £61.02 all by walking for wolves.

Stephen Manwaring from Herne Bay, raised £158.00 by running the Great North Run.

Mary Gray from St. Austell, raised £26.00 by hand making & selling cards.

Lee Abraham from Honingham, raised £3.66 at Earthsea’s Summer Fete.

Pets ‘n’ Patios from Wolverhampton, raised £39.50 by having a collection box

Starbucks from Loughton, raised £69.44 by having a collection box.

Heather Vine from Warminster, raised £70.00 by asking for donations rather than 60th birthday gifts.

Sally Povolotsky from London, raised £68.42 by having a collection box.

Beacon Hill School from South Ockendon, raised £60.00 by selling cakes and holding a raffle at their Sports Day.

Andy & Sarah Skinner from Bracknell, raised £60.00 by having a collection box and selling their wildlife photography.

Mrs Warren from Penzance, raised £100.00 by selling books.

Chloe & Stephen Bishop from Stevenage, raised £60.00 by nominating Born Free to receive a donation following their wedding.

The Plough in Coldharbour, raised £30.47 by having a collection box.

August 2007 Fundraisers

Starbucks from Loughton, have raised £13.35 by having a collection box.

Mrs M Wheal from Manchester, raised £16.00 by having a collection box.

Glasgow University Veterinary Medical Association raised £100 by holding a raffle at their recent ball.

Leamington Victory Motorcycle Club raised £408.00 by holding a raffle at their recent event.

Bunny & her owner, Robina Graham raised £20.00 by Walking for Wolves.

Millie & her owner, Sue Sussman raised £573.00 by Walking for Wolves.

Mary Gray from St. Austell, raised £17.00 by making & selling greetings cards.

Henry Edwards from Orpington, raised £400 by holding a fete in his back garden.

Alice & Maxine Haydock from Ware, raised £12.82 by having a collection box.

Winton Lodge Veterinary Clinic from Epsom, raised £42.18 by having a collection box.

Rosie Bingham from Melton Mowbray, raised £22.70 by doing a sponsored read.

Erica Rogers & Rich Copson from Kidderminster, raised £220.00 by doing a sponsored sky dive.

Angela Clabburn from Enfield, raised £1175.00 by receiving donations rather than 60th birthday gifts.

Revel & Billy and their owners, Mark & Karen Camp from Banbury, raised £200 by Walking for Wolves.

Spruce & her owner, Barbara Weston from Chipstead, raised £15.00 for Walk for Wolves.

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