Fundraising Tips

Every dollar raised through the Australian Retirement Trust Cardiac Challenge helps improve cardiac care across Far North Queensland.

Whether you're new to fundraising or a seasoned participant, explore the ideas and resources below to help you reach your goal and meet the minimum fundraising requirements.

How to Fundraise

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Get Started

Set yourself up for fundraising success with a strong fundraising page.

  • Add a profile photo.
  • Update your blog and share why you're taking part or what this cause means to you.
  • Kickstart your fundraising by making the first donation.
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Spread the Word

The more people who see your page, the more opportunities you have to fundraise.

  • Share your fundraising link on social media.
  • Reach out to friends, family, colleagues and local businesses.
  • Post training and fundraising updates.
  • Acknowledge and thank each donor.
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Host a Fundraiser

Fundraising events are a great way to bring people together and raise money.

  • Host a trivia or bingo night.
  • Hold a barbecue or bake sale.
  • Run a raffle or number board.
Looking for more inspiration? Explore our A-Z fundraising tips below.
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Reach Your Goal

Keep the momentum going and show supporters the difference they're making.

  • Celebrate fundraising milestones.
  • Thank everyone who helped you get there.

Reached your goal early? Challenge yourself by increasing your target.

A-Z Fundraising Tips

A-Z Fundraising Tips

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We're Here to Help

Planning a fundraiser or looking for extra support? Request donation tins, EFTPOS machines, authority to fundraise letters, and more using the form below.