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Fundraise your own way

Are you looking to fundraise and join the fight to defeat meningitis? Tell us about your fundraising idea and we can support you to make it a success.

Are you looking to fundraise for Meningitis Research Foundation?  

The race to defeat meningitis doesn’t have to involve taking part in an actual race. Whether you’re hosting a pub quiz, doing a cake sale or organising a music event, we’d love to hear about your plans. 

If you’re not sure on an idea, but want to fundraise, that’s not a problem. Take a look at our Resource Hub to get inspiration.

What can you expect from us?

  • Resources

    Access to fundraising resources and awareness materials to support your event.

  • Support from the charity

    Fundraising support from your dedicated charity contact. This includes regular updates throughout the year to keep you informed of everything you need to know.

Looking for inspiration?

We can't wait to support you, let us know what you plan to do to fundraise or have a look at our fundraising resources hub to get some tips and ideas for fundraising in the community.

How your fundraising helps

Our supporters have always played a hugely important role in funding the work we do to power vital research, provide life-saving symptoms awareness, and support those affected by meningitis. From running marathons to hosting balls and pub quizzes, our supporters drive everything we do.
  • £11

    Could provide 200 awareness packs to help recognize meningitis symptoms.

  • £22

    Could fund one Helpline call so we can be there for someone who needs us.

  • £50

    Could support our global work to improve vaccine access and save lives.

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Events

Take on a challenge event and join us in the race to defeat meningitis. Whether it’s a 10km run, marathon or trek we have a fundraising event just for you.

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Donate in memory

There are lots of ways to donate or collect donations for Meningitis Research Foundation in memory of someone special.

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Meningitis in your words

Add your voice to our collection of global meningitis stories. Sharing your story can help others feel less alone in their own experience of meningitis.