Ways you can fundraise for Mental Health Ireland
Organise an Event
Get your friends, family, and community together and plan a bake sale, quiz night, fun run, walk or other event in your area. Have questions? We are here to support you email fundraising@mentalhealthireland.ie or call (01) 284 1166.
How we can support
Click on the link to organise an event through the iDonate platform. You will be directed to a site where you can choose the type of event to set up and you will have your own dedicated page that you can share with your network. Your supporters can contribute directly to the fundraiser and the funds will be sent directly to Mental Health Ireland so there isn’t anything else you have to do. It’s that simple!
If you have any questions about how to set up your fundraiser, please email: fundraising@mentalhealthireland.ie or call (01) 284 1166”
Mental Health Ireland Birthday Fundraisers
Instead of asking for gifts for your birthday this year, why not ask your friends and family to donate to Mental Health Ireland instead?
Start your iDonate Birthday Fundraiser
Mental Health Ireland Wedding Favours
As an alternative to traditional wedding favours, why not make a charitable donation instead to Mental Health Ireland. Choose how much you want to donate and receive beautiful thank you wedding cards for tables. By donating to Mental Health Ireland in lieu of traditional wedding favours, you are supporting Mental Health Ireland and you are helping educate connect and empower individuals and communities across Ireland. If you are interested in receiving Mental Health Ireland wedding favours, please email: fundraising@mentalhealthireland.ie or call (01) 284 1166.
Sponsor an Event or Support a Fundraiser
Want to support a fundraising activity from Mental Health Ireland or from one of our volunteer fundraisers? Check our events section and check the iDonate website for Mental Health Ireland to see current fundraising activities that need support
What materials or other items will I get to support my fundraiser?
We can support your fundraiser by providing T-shirts, buckets, pop-up banners and literature depending on the type of fundraiser, number of people participating, location and your needs.
How to promote your fundraiser
Once your fundraiser is registered on our website or iDonate, our team will help promote it through our extensive social media channels if you wish. In addition, leverage your own social media network, emails and word of mouth to promote your fundraiser through family, friends, and your own network.
How are funds collected?
Funds are directly collected through the iDonate platform and sent directly to Mental Health Ireland so there’s nothing further you need to do. Cash donations can be deposited directly into Mental Health Ireland’s bank account or dropped off at our office. You can send a cheque directly to Mental Health Ireland as well.
Where do funds go?
All of our funds go to support Mental Health Ireland’s work in promoting mental health through our campaigns, literature and programmes.
Insurance information
All fundraising activities that are not directly run by Mental Health Ireland are not covered under Mental Health Ireland’s insurance policies. Mental Health Ireland does not cover individual fundraising activities. These activities may use Mental Health Ireland’s logo to indicate that they are donating funds to Mental Health Ireland, but this does not imply an endorsement or that the event is part of Mental Health Ireland.
Fundraising for Mental Health Ireland: Mind Yourself
Fundraising offers many benefits, from supporting a meaningful cause to building a sense of community and it can provide a sense of accomplishment. It is a rewarding way to make a positive impact while connecting with others who share your passion.
At the same time, it’s important to check in with yourself and ensure that the fundraising effort is a good fit for your personal situation and wellbeing. We’re here to support you every step of the way.
Have questions? Get in touch with us
Email us at fundraising@mentalhealthireland.ie or call (01) 284 1166