4 results for "charity fundraising"
🦸 Community HeroesSouthampton Legend Raises £90K With Lake District Trek
Former footballer Franny Benali is leading fans on a three-day Lake District challenge to raise money for charity, having already raised nearly £90,000 over three years. Registration opens now for the April trek that includes scaling England's tallest peak.
💛 Acts of KindnessUK Readers Raise £165K to Launch SafeCall Lifeline for Missing Children
In a heartwarming show of community support, readers of The Independent raised the full £165,000 needed to launch SafeCall, an innovative helpline designed by young people to support vulnerable children at risk of going missing. The new service, backed by Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and Labour's deputy leader Lucy Powell, will reach thousands of at-risk youth through a 24-hour helpline, WhatsApp channel, and chatbot.
🌐 Global NewsAustralian Airports Raise $250K for Charity from Lost Luggage Auctions
Major Australian airports are turning forgotten holiday items into heartwarming charitable contributions, raising hundreds of thousands of dollars annually. Sydney Airport alone generated over $250,000 for charity in 2025, while dedicated teams work tirelessly to reunite travelers with their precious belongings.
💛 Acts of KindnessGolf Tournament Spreads Joy: Nearly $1.3M Raised for Michigan Communities!
The Ally Challenge presented by McLaren continues its incredible charitable tradition, raising nearly $1.3 million in 2025 to support over 50 organizations across southeastern Michigan. This marks the sixth time the tournament has surpassed the $1 million milestone, bringing its total charitable impact to an inspiring $9.6 million since 2018.