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Jenni Falconer

www.justgiving.com/jennifalconer Jenni’s raised a huge amount for The Children’s Trust, which gives specialist care to some of the most severely disabled children in the UK. Well done Jenni! Support...

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Eddie Iz Running

You might have heard about Eddie Izzard’s marathon challenge for charity – maybe you’ve even spotted him running by, like these people who have been leaving messages of support on his blog. If you’d...

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Katherine Jenkins runs the Cardiff 10K

On Saturday 6th September, Welsh mezzo-Soprano Katherine Jenkins will take up the challenge of running HSBC’s 10K race in Cardiff. Swapping her posh frocks and the concert stage for trainers and the...

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Rick Wakeman’s Slimathon

Keyboard legend Rick Wakeman is shedding pounds to gain pounds for The Salvation Army. A regular guest on BBC Radio Norfolk’s Karen & Graham Show, the challenge came about when Rick e-mailed...

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Win a Hollyoaks set visit with John Pickard

In a JG exclusive, we caught up with John Pickard, AKA Dom from Hollyoaks, to talk about the fundraising he’s been doing recently for The Prostate Cancer Charity and Leonard Cheshire Disability. His...

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Cheryl Cole’s X-Factor? (Hint: it’s hair extensions.)

TV producer, journalist and righteous mummy Daisy Goodwin (pictured, all her own hair) has been in the news recently after she complained to the Advertising Standards Agency about the current TV ad...

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Great Manchester Run – the final countdown!

  It’s not long to go now until Bupa Great Manchester Runners will be under starter’s orders – just enough time to give your fundraising a boost with some last minute tips. A little effort can go a...

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Our top 10 celebrity fundraisers

With a growing list of more than 12 million charity supporters using JustGiving to raise money for more than 7,000 charities, you’re bound to know someone in our community. And it’s nice to know that...

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Celebrities running the London marathon

If you’re running the London marathon this Sunday, you’re in good company. Amongst the 35,000 of you taking to our capital’s streets, there are plenty of celebrities joining you for the 26.2 mile...

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JustGiving Awards 2013: Celebrity fundraiser shortlist

Our friends at the Huffington Post UK always have to get the scoop on everything. And so it’s no huge surprise that a week before the announcement of the full shortlist for the JustGiving Awards,...

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Talking charity with Ricky Gervais

Ricky Gervais achieved mainstream fame as creator and star of The Office and Extras, the only British comedies ever to have won Golden Globe® Awards. But while the comedy maestro is busy getting ready...

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Talking charity with Warwick Davis

Best known for his roles in Star Wars, Harry Potter, Willow and television hits Extras and Life’s Too Short, Warwick Davis always takes time out of acting to support charities close to his heart, most...

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Social charity of the month: Cancer Research UK

It’s a brand new year and time for a brand new social charity of the month! Our first social charity shout out of 2014 goes to none other than Cancer Research UK, who used social media to drive a new...

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Guest blog: eight charity campaigns that maximised donations and widened reach

‘How to maximise donations’ is the eternal question that charities face every day. So today’s guest blog is all about serving up a healthy dose of inspiration. Anita Reid, a freelance social media...

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Nominations are open for the JustGiving Awards 2014

Celebrate the amazing things people do to show they care The JustGiving Awards are our way of saying congratulations to the outstanding fundraisers, teams and charities who’ve done incredible things...

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Talking charity with Colin Jackson

Colin Jackson is a busy man. The former Welsh sprint and hurdling legend (he won Olympic silver, became world champion three times, went undefeated at the European Championships for 12 years and was...

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Are you our next Charity of the Year?

The JustGiving Awards return this September and the hunt has begun for a charity, based in the UK or Ireland, to become our Charity of the Year. Voting opens today and you’ve got until Saturday 23rd...

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Five top tips for using social media to maximise your event

Since they began back in 1992, the Stroke Association’s Life After Stroke Awards have always been about celebrating recovery and challenging the way people think about stroke. Tony Banks, event manager...

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