However you want to raise money for us, we’re here to support with everything you need. Together we can change the future of muscle wasting conditions.
Be a fundraising hero
There are so many ways you can fundraise for people living with a muscle wasting or weakening condition – no idea is too big or too small. If you’re looking for some inspiration, here are a few popular ideas.
Dress down day
Sporting challenge
Bake sale
Game On
Quiz
Raffle
At work
In memory
Have a party
Open garden
Your steps to fundraising
1
Sign up for your free fundraising pack
2
Pick your activity
3
Raise money to change the future of muscle wasting conditions.
How your fundraising helps…
Every pound you raise helps make real change from funding vital research into muscle wasting and weakening conditions to providing practical support and life-changing equipment for families.
£50
could help fund groundbreaking research projects to lead us to new treatments.
£100
could help fund our helpline providing free information and emotional support.
£200
could help us run Information Days bringing people together to hear from experts and meet others.
£400
could help us run support groups across the UK providing an opportunity to meet others and share experiences.
Other ways to raise money
Events and challenges
Whether it’s a run, cycle or skydive you’re after – we have an event to suit you. Join #TeamMDUK.
Become a collection volunteer
Collections are a fantastic way to raise awareness of Muscular Dystrophy UK within your local community, while raising vital funds to support our work.
Family funds
Family Funds are a great way to raise funds as a family for our work. The money you raise could go towards research for a particular condition or help with research and support more generally, as well as provide direct support or equipment for your family.
Frequently Asked Questions
Your fundraising enables groundbreaking research and life changing support for the 110,000 people in the UK living with a muscle wasting or weakening conditions.
We will be there every step of your journey. You will get:
- A free fundraising pack full of ideas and information.
- Local support from our community fundraising team near you.
- A free Muscular Dystrophy UK t shirt.
- A warm fuzzy feeling inside
You will receive your pack in the post. You will also be contacted by your local community fundraising manager who will be there every step of your fundraising journey.
We’re so sorry about that. Please email communityfundraising@musculardystrophyuk.org or call our fundraising hotline 0300 012 0172 (Mon-Fri 9am-5pm).
Thank you so much for fundraising for Muscular Dystrophy UK. You are changing the future of muscle wasting conditions. Here’s how to pay in your fundraising.
Keep hold of your fundraising guide, and if you have your next spark of inspiration, don’t hestitate to reach out to your local Community Fundraising Manager. We’re here to support you every step of the way.
We’re here to help. If you know your local Community Fundraising Manager you can get in touch directly. If not then please email communityfundraising@musculardystrophyuk.org or call our fundraising hotline 0300 012 0172 (Mon-Fri 9am-5pm).