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Gift Ideas

Read and share our fun list of 100+ gift ideas to help you find ideas for the perfect gifts, whether birthdays, Christmas or any other special occasion.

Cakes and biscuits

Read and share our fun list of over 100 fundraising ideas to help you and friends devise your own new ways of raising funds for causes and charities.

Life Balance

Our team members welfare is a vital part of our Charity’s values and with this in mind TheGivingMachine has made the decision to move to a 4 day working week.

Every year a huge amount of wrapping paper is used and thrown away because it can’t be recycled. We find out how we can wrap our gifts to make them look beautiful whilst being environmentally conscious.

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Supporting Dalit Children (SDC) are a registered charity that aim to provide financial and social support to Dalit children, as well as spreading awareness and teaching the wider world about the challenges that Dalit children face. They have raised nearly £1,000 since joining our GivingLottery.

We’ve teamed up with The School People to offer a great opportunity to all the causes on TheGivingMachine.

Comment on our social media post with the cause you would like to win! The cause to receive the most nominations will receive the £50 donation.

Our wellbeing should be important to us but has previously not been our priority. Since the pandemic we are rethinking and reordering our priorities and are now making our wellbeing a priority.

Our team have tried various different aids to improve our sleep over the years. We have shared what have worked for us and hope that it can help you improve your sleep too.

School holidays can be really costly for parents. We have ideas to help keep children entertained during the six-week break without breaking the bank.

Survey

Our causes, supporters and local businesses completed our survey to help us to better understand their needs and wants. We can now share our findings with you.

Being ‘environmentally friendly’ can be a multi-faceted concept. There are so many different ways that you personally can do things to help the environment. Let us show you how you can do it with your shopping.

Money

The price of simply heating your home, filling up the car and paying for the weekly food shop have soared beyond comprehension. So how does this effect charities?

The Driver Hire Benevolent Fund (DHBF) is a good cause that is run by Driver Hire, a Nationwide company, to help drivers in their time of need. 

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Schnauzerfest is a registered charity that aims to provide financial assistance for veterinary bills for rescue dogs. Since signing up to our GivingLottery in January 2021, they have managed to raise over £7,700.

To celebrate our GivingLottery turning three we are giving away a £20 GivingLottery Gift Voucher!

Simply find the birthday cake that we have placed somewhere on this website to enter!

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