Become a fundraiser

How to Fundraise

Our friendly team is here to provide support to you and if you have an idea though you are not sure how to get it started send us a message and our community partnerships team will get in touch. Thank you for choosing to fundraise to ensure that the wonders never cease, and the care never stops.

Create

Fundraising is one of the most powerful ways you can help sick kids. Select your fundraising style below to sign up and create an online page to get started

Personalise

Once you have created your online fundraising page you can update your blog, photo and cover background image. Personalise your page to share with family and friends how you are working wonders for sick kids

Share

You are working wonders so be proud and share your fundraiser with friends and families through your social networks, by email or give them an old fashioned phone call. Have them help you smash your goals!

Create your fundraiser below

Your donation will provide

Life-saving Equipment

With your help, the Children’s Hospital Foundation invests in state-of-the-art medical equipment that changes the lives of thousands of sick and injured kids.

Sponsor Research

We are committed to funding world-class research projects that ensure sick children receive the best possible care and treatment all around the world.

Toys for kids

We always need toys, colouring books, colouring pencils, small tubs of play dough and bubble pots to help with distraction.

Patient and Family Services

Our patient and family support team have been improving the hospital experience for sick kids and their families for more than 30 years

Wonder for sick kids

Sometimes the little things can make a big difference - someone to show a family around the hospital or to find their way to an appointment

Family Resource Centre

We are available to help families with anything they need - access to wi-fi, computers, printers, telephones, and information on local support group

Need some inspiration?

Fundraise for the Children’s Hospital Foundation and help us fund life-saving research, purchase vital equipment and provide comfort, entertainment, support and care for kids and their families. There are many ways to raise money to help work wonders for sick kids

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Fundraising FAQs

What do I need to do to start fundraising?

Sign up by registering and setting a fundraising target here. Promote your support for the event online through social media and seek donations by sharing your page through your networks.

Where does my donation go?

Every dollar raised will work wonders for sick and injured kids by funding vital research, new equipment and providing entertainment and support for children and their families in hospital. Visit the Children's Hospital Foundation website to find out more.

I am having trouble setting up my fundraising page. How do I get in contact with the Children's Hospital Foundation?

Our Community Partnerships team is here to help and we would love to hear from you. You can contact the team here during business hours to support you with your idea. 

How much do I need to raise?

There is no minimum amount to fundraise for the Children's Hospital Foundation. Every donation, big & small is greatly appreciated and will help work wonders for sick kids and their families. 

What resources are available for me to use?

We have a number of resources in development that will be available soon. There are also money tins in the office and a limited number of tap to donate machines and banners we may be able to loan out for short periods in the Brisbane region. Contact the team to chat through your event and how we can support you. 

How do I get a copy of the logo to use for my fundraiser?

We have a Community Supporter Logo available for you to use. Please contact the team at fundraise@childrens.org.au once you have set up your online fundraising page so we can send you our guidelines for use.

I have a cash donation. What do I do?

You can add this in through your login page as an offline donation to still recognise your donor/event. You will need to use your bank card to make payment and then hang onto the cash - it is that simple. Alternatively, contact our team and we can provide you with bank account details and a unique reference number so you can transfer into our account. 

How do I get a tax deductible receipt?

Donations over $2 are eligible for a tax deductible receipt. After you receive a donation to your page the donor will be automatically emailed a receipt. If you have misplaced this as a donor please use your email address that you used when you donated to access a copy here: https://fundraise.childrens.org.au/login or contact fundraise@childrens.org.au with your details if this function is not working for you.