Auction – Host or attend a charity auction

Afternoon Tea – The perfect excuse for a cream tea and a family get-together

Abseil – Take your fundraising to new heights and brave an abseil

Bingo – Invite your friends round for a classic game of bingo

Bake Sale – Because, who doesn’t love cake? 

Break a habit – Is there something you’ve been trying to give up for a while?

Craft sale – For those who love to make, paint or create

Concert – Why not hold a concert and share your musical talents with your community?

Climb a mountain – Head into the wild and climb a mountain for charity

Dance – Get your dancing shoes on and dance for charity

Dog walk – Set up a Facebook event or invite your colleagues along for a charity dog walk

Dress up (or down) day – Ask everyone to come to work or school in wacky outfits or dress-down and wear your pjs

Ebay / Etsy – Why not sell your preloved items or handmade creations online?

Eating contest – you know the drill!

Fashion show – For those talented tailors looking to show off your creations

Football match – Invite your peers along for a friendly charity kick-about

Gameathon – we all know that one person that lives on their gaming console

Golf tournament- Take part in a tee-rific golf tournament and score a hole in one for your local charity

Guess how many – a classic favourite, fill a jar with sweets and ask everyone to guess how many are in the jar for a small donation

Great Dorset Tea Party – Channel your inner Mary Berry and host a tea party for your loved ones

Hike – Escape to nature and challenge yourself to a hike across the coastline, countryside or up a mountain

Hair cut- Why not shave your statement beard or chop your long locks to raise some much needed funds for charity?

Half marathon – Sign-up for a half marathon and ask people to sponsor your selfless sprint!

Ice bucket challenge –  Simply throw a bucket of ice water over yourself (or ask a willing volunteer to do it for you)

Jumble sale – Sell your old bric-a-brac, clothes, toys and donate the proceeds to charity

Jazz evening – Get your colleagues and friends together for a relaxing jazz evening

Knitting – Are you or any of your loved ones a talented knitter?

Kayaking – Take to the sea for a sponsored kayak or canoe adventure

Karaoke party- Everyone will love this. All you need to do is bring the tunes

Loose change – It’s as simple at that! Ask your school, office, friends and family to donate any loose change

Lottery – Get involved with your local charity lottery to help your local community and be in with the chance to win big bucks

Movie Marathon- Popcorn at the ready. Why not ask people to sponsor you to do a movie marathon?

Murder Mystery Night- A classic! Ask people to donate and be apart of a fantastic murder mystery night

Non-uniform day- a firm favourite with schools and in the office.

Name the bear- ask people to guess the name of a bear for a small donation (or any animal)

Obstacle Course- fun for all ages. Set up or rent an obstacle course

Office fundraising- Get your colleagues involved for some FUNdraising in the office

Olympic challenge – Think you can beat Mo Farah’s 21,330km in an hour?

Party- Because who doesn’t love a boogie?

Personal challenge- Is there something you’ve been dreaming about achieving for a while now?

Poker night- One for the grown-ups to enjoy

Quiz- Get everyone together or host a fun virtual quiz night

Raffle- Ask people to donate items and hold a raffle at work or at school

Race- Get your running shoes on and race to the finish line, or hold a family-fun duck race in your town

Rowing- Are you a keen rower? We challenge you to a sponsored row!

Sponsored silence- Think you can stay silent for a full day?

Street Party- Invite your friends, family and neighbours for a super street party

Skydive- Take on this hair-raising challenge and see the world from a birds-eve view

Swim- Make a splash for charity

Sweepstake- A great way to collect loose change and have fun

Three peaks challenge- The perfect challenge for adventure seekers

Talent Show- Do you have a secret talent you want to show off?

Unplug from technology- Take a step back from technology for the day

University challenge- Get your social society, people in your seminars or friends from your halls to take part in a charity challenge.

Volleyball competition- Head to the volleyball court or the beach for a friendly competition

Village fete- A great way to get the local community together

Wing walk- One for the adrenaline junkies

Wedding donation- Planning to tie the knot? Why not ask guests to donate to charity instead of buying gifts?

Wax it off- You get the idea, ask someone to help you wax it off for charity

X Factor Karaoke Party- Channel your inner James Arthur or get the girls together and perform your favourite Little Mix songs

Yoga- Hold a rejuvenating yoga session and ask people to donate to join in

Zero-waste challenge- Raise money for charity and promote sustainability

Zip wire- Take part in a thrilling fundraising activity and fly through the skies on a zipwire

Zumbathon- Get your cousin, sister, nan and bestie together for a Zumbathon