Challenges
Endurance, extreme and everything in between, we’re always adding new challenges to our portfolio. And if you don’t see anything you like, you can choose your own.
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Fundraise for us
Fundraising is a powerful way to support St Barnabas and help us provide compassionate hospice care for local people and their families. Whether you’re an individual, a group of friends, a school or a workplace, every pound you raise makes a lasting difference.
Become a hospice hero and help raise vital funds for St Barnabas today. You can get involved with our fundraising initiatives or get started with your own fundraising activity.
Raise vital funds for hospice care
By fundraising for St Barnabas, you’re helping us deliver expert care and comfort when it matters most. People choose to support us for many different reasons – whether it’s in memory of a loved one, as part of a personal challenge, to give back to a local cause, or simply to raise awareness of the importance of hospice care in our community.
Every fundraiser, big or small, allows us to support 12,000 people across Lincolnshire each year –delivering dignified palliative and end-of-life care, free of charge. From bake sales and fun runs to sponsored challenges and workplace initiatives, it’s easier than you think to get started, and every effort truly makes a difference.
We rely on your support. Together, we can ensure St Barnabas is here for generations to come. Read our Fundraising Guidelines to find out how to get started and make your fundraiser a success.
Download our GuidelinesHow to get involved
Care for a Cuppa
Hosting a coffee morning, bake sale or afternoon tea is a fun, feel-good way to fundraise. Bake or buy for family, friends and colleagues and have a great day.
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Open Gardens
Calling all gardeners! We’re looking for local folk to open their outdoor spaces throughout spring / summer and make a meaningful difference in the community.
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Corporate Support
There are many ways in which businesses can donate their time and money to our cause, whether it is a small gesture or a big event.
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Events
From proud charity partners to hosting our own events, we have an exciting calendar of initiatives throughout the year, including Torchlight Procession.
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Lottery & Raffle
Playing our weekly Lottery or periodic Raffles gives you the chance to win while giving us a chance to care. For £1 per week, you could win up to £1,000!
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Gifts in Wills
Whether it’s nursing support in the community or specialist care at the Hospice, gifts in Wills are our biggest income stream and secure our future.
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The Big Quiz
Bring your friends, family, colleagues, or community together and make a real difference by hosting The Big Quiz for St Barnabas.
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Rudy’s Run
Rudy’s Run is an annual festive fundraiser that brings together children, teachers, and families in support of your local hospice.
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Knitted Novelties
Our cracking Knitted Novelties campaign returns each Easter. We’re always on the hunt for ‘egg-cellent’ knitters who can create our hand-knitted novelties.
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Treecycle
Every Christmas, for a suggested donation, our friendly team will collect your real Christmas tree after the festive season to be recycled or replanted.
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How your fundraising makes a difference
Every pound you raise helps us provide care, comfort and dignity for patients and their families. For example:
- £22 could cover the cost of a nurse for one hour
- £50 could fund a session of one-to-one bereavement counselling
- £85 could pay for a two-hour visit to a patient in their own home
- £103 could allow a doctor to provide a personalised pain relief plan
- £115 could cover the cost of a staff nurse for one day
- £150 could pay for a patient in the Inpatient Unit for one day
From small donations to larger gifts, every contribution adds up to make a real difference for local people when they need it most.
Let us know you are fundraising for us!
If you are choosing your own fundraiser or have signed up for one and would like to support us, get in touch. Either complete the form or call us on 01522 540 300 to let us know about your fundraiser or challenge.
