COMMUNITY FUNDRAISING
Fundraise for us
Every week in the UK, around two families are told their child has neuroblastoma, a rare childhood cancer. We rely on your kind donations to continue our vital work.
Help us celebrate 40 years of fighting childhood cancer. Organise an 80s themed party, take on a 40km hike or bake 40 cakes, there are lots of ways you can raise money for future research and help children with neuroblastoma.
do your own thing
If you’re organising your own fundraising, complete our Registration Form so we can help you make the most of your activity.
SET up a facebook birthday fundraiser
Setting up a Facebook fundraiser for your birthday is a great way of easily raising funds to help fight neuroblastoma.
how we can help
We can send you t-shirts, collection buckets, banners and balloons to help with your fundraising activities.
download fundraising materials
Download and print out our posters, bunting and collection boxes to help with your fundraising event.
fundraise at school
Wear Yellow at School or check out our fun and simple fundraising activities for kids, teachers and parents.
wedding favours and donations
Support our work on your wedding day, by offering your guests our gold ribbon badges or bracelets, and asking for donations.
For the first time, Neuroblastoma UK took part in the Big Give Christmas Challenge 2023. We raised a grand total to £8,602 in just seven days.
We were blown away by everyone’s support, thank you. The money raised from the Big Give Christmas Challenge will enable scientists to take crucial first steps on the road of discovery - and help get closer to a cure for neuroblastoma.
Steve Wilkinson completed Ride London in 2022, a 100 mile cycling challenge, and raised over £1,000 for Neuroblastoma UK. He tells us why he got involved and shares some words of encouragement!
Join our Patron Alan Carr and his funniest friends for a special night of live comedy on 30 May 2022, raising funds for Neuroblastoma UK and Rose Theatre. The stellar line-up includes Tom Allen, Rich Hall, and Suzi Ruffell.
Three year old Ruairí Maher plans to become the joint youngest person in Britain to climb Scafell Pike, to raise money for childhood cancer research.
On Saturday 31st July 2021, Ruairí will climb Scafell Pike, the tallest mountain in England, in memory of his friend Elara Foxley who sadly passed away in March this year, aged just three years old.
The Wilkinson family raffling their home to raise money for Neuroblastoma UK, after their daughter Oonagh was diagnosed with neuroblastoma when she was 19 months old.
For just £2.50, you could to win this newly refurbished two bedroom house (MORTGAGE FREE and all legal fees and stamp duty paid) plus £5000 cash. A total prize value of over £200,000! Once all tickets are sold, the family will donate a minimum of £40,000 to Neuroblastoma UK.
The raffle closes on Monday 5th April 2021 at 20:00 or when the last ticket is sold (whichever sooner).
14 year old Phoebe from Inverness is shaving her hair to raise money for Neuroblastoma UK and CLIC Sargent, and donates hair to the Little Princess Trust.
Phoebe Macaskill was diagnosed with neuroblastoma, an aggressive childhood cancer, when she was just two years old. She is fundraising for Neuroblastoma UK and CLIC Sargent, two charities that supported Phoebe and her family when she was ill.
Layla Kirk, aged nine from Winchmore Hill in Enfield raised an incredible £1,000 by having 16 inches cut from her long locks during lockdown!
Layla chose to support Neuroblastoma UK after hearing about family friends who lost their son to neuroblastoma when he was just five years old.
This October, an incredible team of 50 mums and dads hope to run the Beachy Head Marathon in memory of five year old Grace.
The team are raising money for Neuroblastoma UK and Shooting Star Children’s Hospice.
Ian is a doting dad to three year old Grace, who was diagnosed with stage 4 high-risk neuroblastoma in 2019.
With a team of eight family and friends, Ian is cycling 100 miles to raise money for Neuroblastoma UK.
Niamh, now 25 years old, was diagnosed with neuroblastoma when she was 15.
In 2020, her cancer returned and she is once more undergoing treatment. She’s currently on a research drug trial but is doing well. This is her story.
Aurora employee, Jody, nominated Neuroblastoma UK to be one of the company’s charity partners for this year, after sadly losing her six-month-old daughter, Ellie, to neuroblastoma in 2011. Jody shares her story here…
When Ari was diagnosed with neuroblastoma at the age of 13, it came as a huge shock. She had never experienced any symptoms. Now, a year on since her diagnosis - and as part of Teenage And Young Adult Cancer Awareness Month - her mum, Mattea, shares her story…
Grace was diagnosed with neuroblastoma two weeks after her 16th birthday in May 2021. Now 18, she has recently finished treatment and is training to be a paediatric nurse. Grace shares her story to mark Teenage And Young Adult Cancer Awareness Month…
Harper was a year old when she was diagnosed with Stage 4 High Risk Neuroblastoma in April 2023. A year on since her diagnosis, her family are hopeful that, with further treatment, Harper will remain healthy and happy. Harper’s mum, Jenny, shares her story here…
On this important day, we would like to share with you a story about a beautiful little boy, Spencer, who sadly passed away in 2007 from neuroblastoma. Spencer’s mum, Amanda, has kindly shared this story to help raise awareness about the drastic need for new, more effective and less punishing treatments for neuroblastoma.
Hayley has kindly shared a heart-warming story about her son, Alex, who was diagnosed with neuroblastoma at the age of two. Alex’s story demonstrates just how important treatments and research can be for the lives of children with neuroblastoma and their families.
After experiencing a lack of appetite, temperatures, lethargy, sickness and numerous trips to the GP, Cara was diagnosed with neuroblastoma.
Despite 19 months of treatment, Cara relapsed three months after completing front-line treatment. She was just three years old when she passed away in February 2020.
Isobel, Cara’s mummy, shares their story to help other parents spot the signs of this cancer earlier.
Zahra was diagnosed with neuroblastoma when she was just two weeks old. Now 21, she recently graduated with a law degree! This Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, Zahra shares her story to help other families currently experiencing neuroblastoma. “If my story can offer solace, inspiration, or guidance to just one person or family, I find immense fulfilment in knowing that my experiences have made a positive impact. “
Reggie was diagnosed with stage three neuroblastoma in November 2020 after he became unwell with a high temperature and constipation. Doctors initially suspected a tummy bug or appendicitis. But a scan revealed a tumour attached to his adrenal gland. Just one month after he rang the end of treatment bell in June 2021, Reggie relapsed. He sadly passed away on 17th July 2021. Reggie’s mum Jo shares their story.
South of the River, a fashion boutique based in Beckenham, Kent, is supporting Neuroblastoma UK this summer with a limited edition ‘Warrior’ Tile Bracelet.
Inspired by children with cancer and designed in collaboration with Neuroblastoma UK, each bracelet features white ‘Warrior’ tiles on a yellow and gold bracelet with blue highlights.
South of the River will donate £3 from every ‘Warrior’ tile bracelet purchase to Neuroblastoma UK.