Since the Big Give launched the campaign in 2008, the Christmas Challenge has raised over £78 million for more than 2,800 charity projects.
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The campaign started on November 28 and ended today.
The challenge was founded by entrepreneur and philanthropist Sir Alec Reed CBE. The cause helps UK-registered charities raise funds for their cause.
During the week of the campaign, participating charities’ supporters had the opportunity to have their donation doubled this year on theBigGive.org.uk.
According to their website, “since the Big Give launched the campaign in 2008, the Christmas Challenge has raised over £78 million for more than 2,800 charity projects.”
For more information on the campaign, visit theBigGive.org.uk.
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The campaign started on November 28 and ended today.
The challenge was founded by entrepreneur and philanthropist Sir Alec Reed CBE. The cause helps UK-registered charities raise funds for their cause.
During the week of the campaign, participating charities’ supporters had the opportunity to have their donation doubled this year on theBigGive.org.uk.
According to their website, “since the Big Give launched the campaign in 2008, the Christmas Challenge has raised over £78 million for more than 2,800 charity projects.”
For more information on the campaign, visit theBigGive.org.uk.
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