What type of fundraising events have been successful in the past?
Herewith follows some guidelines and success stories for fund raising by some of the methods used by our volunteers- Aim should be to raise maximum, not minimum, though target is minimum of £500. If one volunteer can raise £2000 or more by fundraising, then all expenses will be paid by charity if desired. All the money goes to charity for this work, whatever left if any after expenses. We do honour few volunteers every year for their outstanding contributions and or fundraising and one volunteer is awarded the certificate as fundraiser of the year as well others for innovative way for fund raising in respective category of volunteers. For year 2001-02 Dr. Margaret Garman achieved that honour by raising £2800. For 2002-03 it was Michael Binnie raising 8600 pounds, for 2003-04 Stephanie Wolfe Murray received that honour for raising 4700 pounds, while Mrs. Jackie Marsh from Edinburgh Academy Charities Committee received the honour for Fundraiser of the year award for 2004-05 having raised
