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Your fundraising will make a huge difference!

We love encouraging supporters to get creative with their fundraising, whether that’s organising something unique or taking on a personal challenge like a skydive, wing walk or marathon. If you’ve got an idea or a bucket-list goal you’d like to tackle for Dougie Mac; we’d be excited to hear from you!

Whatever you choose to do to support us, one of our dedicated fundraisers will be on hand to help you and can provide fundraising materials, collection boxes and support.

Organise Your Own Fundraising

 

From coffee mornings, football matches and game-a-thons – We’ve got lots of ideas to get you started!

Whatever you choose to do to support us, one of our dedicated fundraisers will be on hand to help you and can provide fundraising materials, collection buckets and merchandise!

 

Runners and walkers of all abilities are welcome to take part in the iconic Potters ‘Arf Marathon to raise vital funds for Dougie Mac.

With fantastic Stokie support, a city centre finish, medal and a wonderful community atmosphere; the Potters ‘Arf is a challenging yet inspiring way to support your local hospice.

Call our team on 01782 344359 for fundraising support.

 

Think you could complete one of the biggest marathons in the world for Dougie Mac?

Run for Dougie Mac and take in the unique landmarks of the capital while raising funds to allow us to continue to deliver excellent quality care to those affected by a life-limiting illness.

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    Throughout 2026

    Treks and Trail Events

    Events include walks and runs over distances of 25KM, 50KM, 75KM and 100KM.

    18 events to choose from across the UK.

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    UK and Overseas Runs

    Events include 10KM, 10 mile, half marathons and marathons in the UK and overseas.

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    Throughout 2026

    UK Runs

    Variety of top running events and distances including half marathon, 10KM & 5KM races around the UK.

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    Ambassador Talks

    Host a Dougie Mac Ambassador Talk

    Our Ambassadors are dedicated volunteers who represent Dougie Mac, attend events, share information about our care and celebrate the fantastic fundraising efforts of our supporters.

    If you are a group and would like a representative to visit and deliver a presentation about Dougie Mac, our services and tell you about how you can fundraise as a group, please contact the Fundraising Hub on fundrecep@dmhospice.org.uk or 01782 344304.

    Our Lottery Promoters

    Host a Promoter Stand

    If you’re holding an event and you’d like our Dougie Mac Promoters to attend to represent the hospice and sell our Lottery products including scratch cards and weekly Lottery memberships, please contact the Fundraising Hub on fundrecep@dmhospice.org.uk or 01782 344304.

    Did you know that every year, the Dougie Mac Lottery raises £1.5million to help fund our specialist care services; with a guaranteed £2,000 won each week!

    No Donation is Too Small...

    Fundraising Collection Boxes: These tins and buckets are available to support your fundraising activities, making it easy for your supporters to donate. Please contact our team on 01782 344304 or fundrecep@dmhospice.org.uk to arrange collection from the Fundraising Hub in the main reception of our Adult Services.

    Public donation Collection Boxes: If you run a business or would like to host a public donation point; we can provide collection boxes for your premises and our team will collect the full boxes and replace them so it’s really easy to get involved. For enquiries, please contact the Fundraising Hub on 01782 344304 or email fundrecep@dmhospice.org.uk

    Dougie Banks: Our home collection tins are made for you to collect your loose change. Collect one from any Dougie Mac shop or from our Fundraising Hub in the main reception of our Adult Services.

    If you or your sponsors are a UK tax payer, remember to Gift Aid your donations so we can receive an extra 25% from your donation at no extra cost!

    Getting Your Donations to Us

    If your fundraising is collect, THANK YOU! WE couldn’t do what we do without your support.

    Your next step is to send us your donations using one of the options below and we’ll send you a letter to say a huge thank you to you for your amazing fundraising.

    If you fundraised using an online platform such as JustGiving, we will be able to acknowledge your fundraising as soon as your activity is complete & you have closed your fundraising page.

    Pay in Online

    Visit our DONATE page and pay in your donations online

    Send us a Cheque

    Cheques should be made payable to Douglas Macmillan Hospice and sent to our address: Douglas Macmillan Hospice, Barlaston Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 3NZ

    Give us a Call

    Call our fundraising team on 01782 344304, Monday - Saturday 9.00am-5.00pm and we'll take your donation over the phone

    In Person

    Visit our Fundraising Hub in the Main Reception at Barlaston Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 3NZ, Monday - Saturday 9.00am-5.00pm

    Contact our Fundraising Hub:

    Telephone: 01782 344304 (Mon – Sat, 9am – 5pm)

    Email: fundrecep@dmhospice.org.uk