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Fundraising Toolkit
When you sign up to fundraise for the Royal Signals Charity, we will be with you every step of the way. Grab your fundraising pack so you have everything you need to plan, promote and pull off your fundraiser.
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Request a pack by post
To request a pack by post please fill out the form below:
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Promote your event
Setting up an online fundraising page with JustGiving is one of the quickest and easiest ways to share what you're doing, and collect donations from friends and family. Set your fundraising target, add your story, photo(s) and details about your event, and share your page on your social media channels.
Word of mouth
Share your event on social media
Post regularly
Tell your friends and family
Make a donation to your own event
Tell us about your fundraising event and fill in our form
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Check out our helpful tips for fundraising.
Set up a Just Giving page
It’s easy to set up an individual JustGiving page for your fundraising event or activity.
1. Visit the Royal Signals Charity JustGiving page and click 'Fundraise for us'.
2. Log in to your account or create a new account if you do not have one.
3. Choose your fundraising activity, or select ‘Doing your own thing’.
4. Choose your web address - this is the link that you’ll share with supporters.
5. Click 'Create your page' and start personalising it. It's really important to make this page your own. Include photos of yourself or the team.
If you would like us to assist you and promote your fundraising its really important you tick the box and give us permission to contact you.
JustGiving have created a video guide to help you set up your page if you need further assistance.
If you're part of a company, sports club or any other social club that is fundraising for us, please contact your local Fundraising Manager. We can offer support or set up a campaign page for you.
You can also find out how to set up a team page on the JustGiving website.
1. Share the reason you’re fundraising
2. Add photos, videos and livestreams
3. Set a fundraising target
4. Donate to yourself and ask for support
5. Update your page regularly
6. Share your page on social media
7. Use our resources
Download our Bunting Template to make your own bunting for your event.
Our Gift Aid declaration form allows a us to reclaim basic rate tax on your donations from the government, adding an extra 25p for every £1 you give at no extra cost to you. You must be a UK taxpayer and pay enough Income Tax or Capital Gains Tax in that tax year to cover the amount the charity reclaims.
Download our helpful Fundraising Pack that walks you through everything you need to know to fundraise for The Royal Signals.
A paying-in form (or paying-in slip) for a charity donation is a document used to transfer offline funds, such as cash or cheques collected from a fundraiser, directly into the charity's bank account or to submit them securely by post.
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Paying In Your Money
Paying in your fundraising is easy.
If you’ve created a JustGiving page, your donations will be sent to us automatically.
Alternatively, you can pay in via PayPal - please include the name of your event so we know what the donation relates to.
Or send a cheque payable to ‘Royal Signals Charity’ by post to the following address:
R SIGNALS Charity,
Griffin House,
Blandford Camp,
Dorset
DT11 8RH
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Donate Online
Online platforms are a great way to raise funds.
They are simple to set up, reduce the administration burden, and often automatically remind your supporters to Gift Aid (this increases the amount that gets paid to the charity).
We recommend the following:
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Offline Donations
Depending on your event you may be better fundraising offline.
The Royal Signals Charity can provide you with various items to help you with fundraissing events. We can provide you with:
- Fundraising Buckets
- Merchandise
- Fundraising Tins
- Sponsorship Forms
- RSC Flags
- Gift Aid Forms
Contact your Fundraising Manager at: fundraisingmanager@royalsignals.org if you would like any of these.
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What A donation Achieves
Donating to the Royal Signals Charity is a powerful way to support the brave men and women who have served in the Royal Corps of Signals, providing essential services to the British Army. The charity helps the 3R’s community (Regular, Retired and Reserve), offering financial assistance, mental health support, and access to resources that improve their quality of life. By contributing, you're helping to ensure that those who have dedicated their lives to defending our country receive the care and recognition they deserve. Your donation can make a real difference, enabling veterans and their families to thrive, fostering a sense of community, and honouring the sacrifices made in service to the nation.
Donating to the Royal Signals Charity directly supports its mission to support and enhance the well-being of our Corps Community and their families. By donating, you play a crucial role in ensuring the charity can continue its vital work, providing a safety net for those who have dedicated their careers to serving the nation, and helping them build a brighter future.