Tag: The Big Give

The Big Give to launch Women & Girls Match Fund campaign

Stuart Mitchell

The Big Give to launch Women & Girls Match Fund campaign. The Women & Girls Match Fund is a match funding campaign for charities that are working to improve the lives of vulnerable, disadvantaged or underrepresented women and girls in England and Scotland. All public donations made to participating charities via theBigGive.org.uk during the week of the campaign (8 – 15 March 2022) will be matched by DCMS’ Tampon Tax Fund until each organisation’s ring-fenced match funding award of either £2,500, £10,000 or £25,000 is used up. Which charities are…

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The Big Give #ChristmasChallenge17 Launches

Stuart Mitchell

The Big Give is the UK’s biggest online match funding platform, responsible for the #ChristmasChallenge17. Last year the #ChristmasChallenge16 raised over £7.2m for 332 charities in just 7 days. This year they have beaten that so far with £7,526,696 raised by Saturday the 1st. £1,007,277.5 was raised in the first 5 minutes. This year, they are working with nearly 550 charities (nearly 200 more than last year). They are set to smash the total funds raised this year with over £6,805,466 raised already within 72 hours. The Big Give was founded in…

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