Fundraising ideas

No morning coffee. No lunchtime fizzy pop. No after-work beer. Can you deny the cravings and say no to all drinks but water for 10 days?

Interested? Take our H2Only challenge. We’ve got everything you need to make this challenge a success, from sponsor sheets to a handy how-to guide:

Before you get started

Remember to set up your RNLI fundraising page. You can do this at JustGiving (UK). You can also register your event with us to get the support and resources you need. 

If you need any support during your fundraising, take a look at our planning your event page for tips and useful information.

After the event

If you didn’t use a fundraising page, you can pay in your money online. Just use our quick and easy form.

Avast ye! Will you shiver yer timbers and help save lives at sea this Pirate Day? It’s a pirate-themed fundraising day to raise some doubloons for the RNLI – you charge your crew £2 (€2) to dress and talk like a pirate. You could even run some fundraising activities and games fit for a buccaneer. 

Landlubbers, take a look at our resources below: 

Before you get started

Remember to set up your fundraising page. You can do this at JustGiving if you’re in the UK.

If you need any support during your fundraising, take a look at our planning your event page for tips and useful information.

If you register your event with us, you can receive extra resources and support from our Community Safety Team.  

After the event

If you didn’t use a fundraising page, you can pay in your money online. Just use our quick and easy form.

Why not get friends, family and co-workers involved with your fundraising by hosting a quiz night? It doesn’t have to be a chore to organise – just take a look at the helpful resources below, including a step-by-step guide and ideas for questions.

Before you get started

If you need any support during your fundraising, take a look at our planning your event page for tips and useful information.

If you register your event with us, you can receive extra resources and support from our Community Safety Team.  

After the event

Once you've collected your sponsorship money, you can pay it in online.

From abseiling to zombie-themed fancy dress, there’s an idea to suit you. Take a look at our A–Z guide of fundraising ideas and find your perfect match. Once you’ve found an idea, don’t forget to browse our advice on planning and running your fundraising event.

Before you get started

Remember to set up your fundraising page. You can do this at JustGiving if you’re in the UK.

If you need any support during your fundraising, take a look at our planning your event page for tips and useful information.

If you register your event with us, you can receive extra resources and support from our Community Safety Team.  

After the event

If you didn’t use a fundraising page, you can pay in your money online. Just use our quick and easy form.