How to guides

The newly updated "How to guides" listed below should cover everything you need to know about organising an event. If you have Adobe Acrobat reader installed on your computer you can click on any title to view and print it in pdf format.

If you would prefer to receive selected How to guides by post, or need any further help or advice about planning and organising your event then please do not hesitate to get in touch by email or phone us on 0161 446 3988.

Event planning and checklists
Late licence fundraising events
Fundraising materials/resources available from the Appeals Office
Handling cash
Publicity: The Do's and Don'ts when talking to the Press
The Christie's logo: guidelines on how to use it
Forming a fundraising team: a guide to what is involved
Bank accounts: how a fundraising committee can set up their account
Model constitution and AGM information
Directory of fundraising ideas
Children and fundraising
Fundraising ideas for schools
Fundraising at home
Company staff fundraising
Professional fundraisers: charity laws regarding commercial participators
Tax effective giving for companies
Tax efficient giving: Gift Aid, payroll giving and legacies
Street and House-to-House Collections: The law
Static collecting boxes: siting and servicing the boxes
Scratch card items - information on a 'guess the name' game
Lotteries: advice about the different types of draws and raffles
Car boot sales
Christie Bear Suits: instructions on booking and using the mascot suits
How to find us
Just Giving: advice on how to use this secure on-line donation website

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