Fundraising
There are many ways in which you can help us continue our vital work. You can raise funds for us by recycling your mobile phone, shopping online, searching the web or even organising your own event.
East Sussex WRAS spends the majority of its money on the practical help for wildlife casualties, paying veterinary bills, ambulance expenses, keeping a mobile phone rescue service running, purchases the equipment needed to rescue casualties, training of medics, the purchase of cages, erecting pens as well as food and other disposable items needs for the care of wildlife casualties. A small amount of money is also spent on fundraising, and educational work.
Ark Wildlife affiliate scheme
Every time you shop at Ark Wildlife by going through the links on our site, they will donate 5% of your purchase to East Sussex WRAS. » Start shopping!
East Sussex WRAS is now registered with JustGiving
You can now set up your own sponsored events, in memory, marriage, birthday, celebration, or personnalised fundraising pages to help East Sussex WRAS help the thousands of animals and people who call on WRAS's service every year. Its easy to set up and fun to do. » Visit WRAS' JustGiving page
Make an even bigger difference by setting up a monthly donation
Via JustGiving you can set up an important monthly donation to WRAS. These monthly donation help make WRAS secure and help WRAS plan for the future and budget. The more people who set up monthly donations to WRAS the more people and casualties we can help and save. » Donate monthly to WRAS via JustGiving
Search the web
We are pleased that everyclick.com has set up a new homepage for supporters using their search engine to raise funds for East Sussex WRAS. So far users have raised over £84 for WRAS. You can join them by going to the link listed below, and then selecting everyclick as your home page on your computer. Every time you log on and use everyclick.com to search for something on the internet you raise funds for WRAS. It is surprising how quickly those pennies turn into pounds, you can also shop and raise funds too. So please support WRAS via everyclick.com, its easy and free! » everyclick.com
Shop online
You can shop online and raise money for WRAS using easyfundraising.org.uk. You need to ensure you select East Sussex Wildlife Rescue and Ambulance Service (WRAS) as your selected charity in order to help raise funds. There are also ways of raising funds completely FREE OF CHARGE for WRAS by signing up for product trails by clicking on the "Raise Funds for Free" button once logged in.
» easyfundraising.org.uk
WRAS is also now registered with Missionfish and Ebay. You can now shop on Ebay and support us! » Ebay for Charity
Prevent car and home breakdowns and at the same time help wildlife breakdowns!
East Sussex WRAS is now a community partner of Emergency Assist 24. If you take out comprehensive breakdown cover, home emergency cover or both you can help raise funds for East Sussex WRAS to deal with sick, injured and orphaned wildlife. For more information contact Emergency Assist 24 via their website www.eassist24.co.uk or phone them on 01268-858299 Mon-Fri 9am till 5.30pm – but remember to quote ref ESWRAS or they won't donate to East Sussex Wildlife Rescue & Ambulance Service.
Recycle your mobiles, inkjets, laser or toner cartridges
The Weather Lottery
The leading lottery fundraiser in the UK helps raise funds for Charity, Education, Sporting Organisations and other societies by offering a free lottery platform. Each player chooses 6 numbers between 0 and 9, inclusive. The player's chosen numbers are then matched against the second digit of temperatures in Fahrenheit in selected destinations around Europe. If a player choses the winning numbers, they can win up to £200,000. » The Weather Lottery
Recycle your phone
You can now recycle your old mobile phones to raise money for East Sussex WRAS. At Envirocharties you can look up the value of your old mobile and earn money for yourself as well as WRAS. You get the true value of your old mobile phone that can be worth up to £180 and at the same time Envirocharities will make a donation of £3.00 per handset to East Sussex WRAS! You can also donate the value of your mobile to WRAS. » Envirocharities
Charity gift vouchers
Vounchers4Charity.org runs a gift voucher scheme which enables 3%* of all your shopping spend to be donated to the charity of your choice at no cost to you, by purchasing gift vouchers through the site! When you purchase vouchers from this site, online or by telephone, they make a donation of 3%* of the purchase value to the Charity YOU nominate. So please don’t forget to nominate East Sussex WRAS! You can purchase virtually any gift voucher through this site and donate 3%* to East Sussex WRAS! (*Tesco, J Sainsbury and ASDA currently 1%)
» vounchers4charity.org
Email greetings cards
Charity Greetings are a charitable and environmentally friendly alternative to traditional greeting cards. By sending a Charity Greeting you are doing something extra special and making your thought count. Your charity Greeting is virtually posted online through your friend’s email letterbox. It’s like getting the real thing, without any paper waste, stamps or postal delays. The prixe of a Charity Greeting is £1.99 of which £1.00 goes to WRAS. » charitygreetings.com
Other fundraising ideas
East Sussex WRAS is always keen for people to help organise fundriasing events like sponsored walks, holding stalls at fairs, organising coffee morndings, helping to do collections are supermarkets and much more. If you are interested in helping out please contact WRAS. Whether it is £20 or £20,000 every little helps us help wildlife casualties in need.
Visit WRAS's eBay shop to buy adoption packs, t-shirts, mouse mats, pens, cards, mugs, toys and much more!