100 ways to fundraise for The Captain Tom 100
The Captain Tom 100 will see supporters honour the late Captain Sir Tom Moore’s 101st Birthday by raising money for charities around the world, including BBC Children in Need.
When it comes to raising money, there are hundreds of ways to go. So, we pulled together a list of our 100 favourite, number-100-inspired fundraising ideas to inspire your efforts:
- Bake 100 cakes
- Polish 100 pairs of shoes
- Clean for 100 minutes
- Sing for 100 minutes
- Complete 100 laps of your garden
- Do 100 push-ups
- Play 100 card games
- Read 100 books (or pages!)
- Complete 100 sketches or doodles
- Do 100 sit-ups
- Put on 100 pieces of fancy dress
- Do 100 keepy-uppies with friends outside (restrictions permitting)
- Pick up 100 pieces of litter
- Do 100 good deeds
- Complete100 minutes of silence
- Skip 100 skips
- Plant 100 trees
- Make 100 calls to friends, family and neighbours
- Complete a 100 piece jigsaw or a hundred jigsaws.
- Do 100 squats
- Run or walk 100 laps of the block
- Recite 100 poems
- Complete 100m on a pogo stick
- Bike 100 miles
- Wear 100 accessories
- Send 100 postcards
- Clean 100 cars
- Abseil 100ft
- Do 100 burpees
- Auction 100 items
- Shave 100 beards
- Watch 100 episode box set marathon
- Knit 100 things
- Do 100 cartwheels
- Dance 100 dances
- 100m egg and spoon race
- Climb 100 stairs
- Decorate 100 pebbles
- Take on your own 100–obstacle course
- Do 100 star jumps
- Run a quiz with 100 questions
- Swim 100 lengths
- Complete 100 bicep curls
- Play 100 rounds of swing ball
- Take on a100m tug of war
- Make 100 brews
- Pluck 100 leg hairs
- Spinbike for 100 minutes
- Do 100 yoga poses
- Stand on 100 pieces of Lego
- Dance for 100 minutes of Zumba
- Hook 100 ducks
- Score 100 penalties
- 100 piece beach clean up
- Learn 100 new words in a language
- Endure a 100 minute plank
- Mow 100 lawns
- Groom 100 dogs
- Hold a teddy bear picnic for 100 bears
- Make and fly 100 paper planes
- Kayak 100 miles
- Run 100km
- Do a 100 metre space hop
- Bathe in 100 cans of beans
- Create a recipe book with 100 recipes
- Have a 100 dance danceathon
- Make 100 crafts
- Bake 100 sausage rolls
- Rock climb 100 metres
- Camp outside for 100 hours
- Paint 100 pictures
- Do 100 household chores
- Cook 100 new meals
- Play 100 rounds of catch
- Set up a 100 item treasure hunt
- Swap 100 books
- Do 100 handstands
- Play 100 rounds of bingo
- Host a 100 round ping pong tournament
- Play 100 video games in one weekend
- Bake 100 cookies
- Play a 100 shot tennis rally
- Give up your phone for 100 hours
- Sell 100 glasses of lemonade
- Raise £100
- Race 100 rubber ducks
- Wear face paint for 100 hours
- Host a 100 word spelling bee
- Hold a 100 prize raffle
- Upcycle 100 items
- Read aloud 100 poems
- Host a 100 person Zoom call
- Play 100 rounds of hide and seek
- Do 100 roly polys
- Play 100 minutes of ‘the floor is lava’
- Score 100 180s in darts
- Have a 100 minute silent disco
- Play 100 holes of golf
- Get up a hundred minutes earlier for a week
- Sing 100 karaoke tunes
There you have it!
By raising money for BBC Children in Need, you’ll be helping to support children and young people facing disadvantages of all kinds across all corners of the UK.
Tell your friends and family about your plans, and ask them to sponsor or make a donation for completing your activity.
Setting up a fundraising page is the easiest way for you and your supporters to collect donations, and it makes paying in your hard-money easy.
Set your challenge and join in on Friday 30 April to Bank Holiday Monday 3 May, the weekend that would have been Captain Sir Tom’s birthday.