Category: Fundraising
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Training in an exo-suit gears up for the London Marathon
Paralysed dad of three, Simon Kindleysides, has stepped up his marathon training in the revolutionary ReWalk exo-suit
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Everest in the Alps presents a mountainous training challenge for Phil Spencer
TV presenter Phil Spencer prepares to take on the Everest in the Alps expedition to raise funds for life-saving research into childhood brain tumours
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Phil Spencer takes on the second Everest in the Alps challenge
Channel 4 presenter of Location, Location, Location and Love it or List It to join charity’s epic ski tour challenge in Verbier, Switzerland
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Simon Kindleysides, a paralysed dad of three, to take on the London Marathon in an exo-suit
Already an accomplished singer and guest judge on the new Saturday BBC1 show, All Together Now, Simon, has now set his eyes on one of his biggest challenges yet; to take on the London Marathon wearing the revolutionary ReWalk exo-suit
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Charity ambassador living with a brain tumour to take on the London marathon
Our Young Ambassador Chandos Green is set to take on the challenge of his life
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Launching our Big Bandana Bake
This March, we are aiming to raise £150,000 to fund a life-saving research project for over two years
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Launching our 2017 Christmas Appeal
In the UK, 11,000 people are diagnosed with a brain tumour every year. This figure simply has to change
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Rugby legend Lewis Moody heads up the headwest Costa Rica coast-to-coast challenge
Lewis and his team headwest to raise £75,000 to help fund HeadSmart
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Gifts in Wills, a (not so) tricky conversation
Sarah Lindsell, our CEO, talks about why gifts in Wills should be in our everyday conversations…
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Tom Daley to front our BBC Lifeline appeal
Tom heads up The Charity’s drive to raise awareness and funds for vital research
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Ed Kerry’s epic challenge in memory of his sister
Inspired by his sister, Ed’s planning an epic, 1,000 mile UK running challenge
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University fashion show raises £28,000
St Andrew’s Fashion Show (FS) has raised over £28,000 for The Brain Tumour Charity in a bid to fund research in to vital treatments to tackle the disease.
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Headeast Vietnam cycle challenge battle first day typhoon
Lewis Moody MBE, co-Founder of The Foundation and headeast organiser, polar explorer Alan Chambers MBE and 10 other fearless cycling challengers have saddled up in Saigon.
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Record numbers take part in our 2016 Twilight Walks
Our three October Twilight Walks were a huge success, with over 1,800 walkers and volunteers from our community.
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Brain tumour dad’s 300-mile cycling team raises nearly £138,000
Cheshire husband, dad of five and brain tumour survivor, Rob Ward’s 31-strong team, took on the 300-mile London to Paris cycle challenge in September.
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Discover Adventure on our Iceland Trek 2017
A group of intrepid supporters of The Brain Tumour Charity who will unite and trek across Iceland’s historic landscapes in 2017.
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This week we want to spread the word about writing a Will and remembering a charity
It’s the little things in life that can mean the most. Leaving just 1% of your Will to The Brain Tumour Charity after your loved ones have been looked after can make a world of difference.
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Charity trustees Andy and Tim walk 500 miles in memory of Joseph
Andy Foote and Tim Burchell, along with friends Mark Roberts and Steve Verrall, have completed the world-renowned 500-mile Camino de Santiago walk across northern Spain, raising over £52,000 for The Brain Tumour Charity.
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Lewis Moody is taking on extreme cycle challenge to raise funds for childhood early diagnosis
Lewis Moody MBE is heading up a small, elite team taking on the ultimate charity challenge: The headeast Extreme Cycle Challenge; a 1,000km endurance event from Vietnam to Cambodia, this December.
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St Andrews Fashion Show teams up with The Brain Tumour Charity
St Andrews Fashion Show (FS) has announced it is partnering with The Brain Tumour Charity for the 2017 event in a bid to raise vital funds for treatments to tackle the disease.
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Launching our Iceland 2017 fundraising trek
Between 10 – 14 July 2017, we’ll be hosting our first ever bespoke trek abroad, amongst the mossy lava plains, hot springs, mountains and geysers of Iceland.
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Launching The Twilight Walks 2016
The Twilight Walk returns with three favourite locations for 2016; Warwick, Chester and Windsor.
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Fundraiser runs 1,000 miles in memory of her mum
Having lost her Mum to a brain tumour in 2007, Sarah Lambkin embarked on an extreme challenge to raise funds towards finding a cure.
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Brain Tumour Awareness Month
We will use every day of March to make our voice heard, on behalf of everyone everywhere whose life has been affected by a brain tumour.