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Other ways to support

Every person who supports Coram Beanstalk plays a vital role in ensuring that every child can read and express themselves with confidence.

There are many ways to support Coram Beanstalk and our Fundraising Team is always happy to talk to you about how you can fundraise for Coram Beanstalk. Here are some simple ideas to get you started: 

Donate your scrap car

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Do you own a vehicle that you want to sell or get rid of? Then you can donate it through Giveacar. They provide a free nationwide service which arranges collection of the vehicle from your home and, depending on its age and condition, recycles it at an Authorised Treatment Facility or sends it to auction.

 

Published: 15th October, 2015

Updated: 1st February, 2019

Author: Tom Rippon

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Buy from Tidy Books

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Coram Beanstalk has a partnership with Tidy Books, the children's bookcase company. For each sale, Tidy Books will donate 1% to Coram Beanstalk. 



Published: 15th October, 2015

Updated: 1st February, 2019

Author: Tom Rippon

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Selling on Ebay

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If you sell items on eBay, you can ask to have between 10-100% of the value of your sale donated to Coram Beanstalk.


Published: 15th October, 2015

Updated: 1st February, 2019

Author: Tom Rippon

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Shop via Give as you Live or Easyfundraising

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Register with Give as you Live or Easyfundraising, choose Coram Beanstalk as your chosen charity and then click through to the numerous stores that are listed on the sites and a percentage of your order is  to Coram Beanstalk. You can even install it as a toolbar so that you are automatically reminded when you visit one of the participating stores!


Published: 15th October, 2015

Updated: 1st February, 2019

Author: Tom Rippon

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Buy from Amazon

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Buy from Amazon and we'll get a donation worth 0.5% of the value of your order! Handy tip: bookmark the link and we'll automatically get the donation every time you shop on Amazon. 




Published: 15th October, 2015

Updated: 1st February, 2019

Author: Tom Rippon

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In memory giving

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Many people choose to give to Coram Beanstalk in memory of a loved one in lieu of giving flowers. By coming together your loved one's memory can live on through the lasting gift of reading. 



Published: 15th October, 2015

Updated: 1st February, 2019

Author: Tom Rippon

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Remember us in your will

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Leaving a gift to Coram Beanstalk in your Will is a way of leaving a love of reading to children for many years to come.Such gifts may be big or small, but their effect on a child’s future is life-changing. 

“In leaving a legacy to Coram Beanstalk, I know that I am giving a gift that will continue to make a difference for many years to come. The support and encouragement given to each child that Beanstalk works with will remain with them as a positive influence for life; it’s so easy to help effect this enormous improvement by including Coram Beanstalk in your will.” Long-time Coram Beanstalk supporter Olivia Holmes


Published: 15th October, 2015

Updated: 1st February, 2019

Author: Tom Rippon

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Fundraise for us

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Fundraising for Coram Beanstalk can be lots of fun and is a great way to help us support more children. There are all sorts of ways you can fundraise for us so get in touch to discuss your plans!
 

Published: 15th October, 2015

Updated: 1st February, 2019

Author: Tom Rippon

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Search and Shop via Savoo

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You can now show your support for Coram Beanstalk when you use Savoo Search, Save and Raise as your online shopping platform. Your efforts cost you nothing because Savoo donates on your behalf. Find out more here.

Published: 28th February, 2018

Updated: 27th February, 2019

Author: Henriette Brun

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With schools resuming full service from March 8th we are preparing to work with schools to provide much needed support to children. Our reading helpers will return as soon as both schools and volunteers are ready. We also have other ways to support so if you are interested please contact us here