Fundraising for us
Give talent a chance
By fundraising for Young Sounds, you’ll directly support young people from low-income backgrounds as they embark on their musical journeys. Every penny you raise will go towards discovering, nurturing, and supporting young musical talent across the country.
Fundraising Toolkit
There are many ways to fundraise for Young Sounds such as hosting concerts, marking a special occasion, remembering a loved one or embarking on sponsored challenges - you’ll raise much needed funds for young musicians across the UK and help spread the word too.
Supporter stories
Newcastle University Students Raise Money for Young Sounds UK Through Inspiring Open Mic Night
When five friends studying music were tasked to organise and run a music related event in Newcastle through their module ‘Professional Practice for Music’, they endeavoured to create an inspiring evening for local musicians. From this concept sprouted The Spotlight on the North, an open mic night to showcase emerging musicians in a supportive and relaxed environment.
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Guy Goes North: 1000 miles walked for Young Sounds UK!
Musician Guy Turner swapped the choir stalls and the conductor’s podium for the open road when he set off to walk over 1,000 miles for charity enroute from Land’s End to John O’Groats! Guy, who sings in the Cathedral Choir at Southwell Minster and is Conductor of Bingham Choral Society, took on this challenge between…
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Songs on Wheels fundraise for Young Sounds UK
On Saturday 15 March 2025, we were delighted to attend a fundraising event held in support of Young Sounds UK by Songs on Wheels. Based in the Wimbledon area, the group consists of two professional pianists and 24 amateur choral singers. Since January 2014 the group have been travelling to care homes, day centres and clubs…
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Create your own fundraiser
If you’re taking part in a sponsored event and raising money for Young Sounds, you can collect donations from your supporters by setting up a fundraising page on Raisely.
Give in memory
Raise money and make a donation in memory of a loved one with a tribute fundraising page on MuchLoved. As you create your tribute you will be asked to choose a charity to support where you can select Young Sounds. Your fundraising could also be used to set up a Named Award so their love of music can be passed on to support the next generation of musicians
You can create a fundraiser on Facebook to mark a special occasion such as a birthday or anniversary and let all your friends know about why Young Sounds is an important cause to you.
EasyFundraising
Through Easyfundraising you can raise money for Young Sounds, at no cost to you, whenever you shop online
eBay for charity
If you use eBay to sell online, you can support Young Sounds by donating 10% or more of your proceeds.
PayPal
If you use PayPal, you can donate £1 to Young Sounds when making online payments by making us your favourite charity.
Get in touch
Do you have any questions about fundraising? Please feel free to contact our Development Manager who'll be happy to help!
Sanpreet Janjua
E: [email protected]
T: 0300 302 3422
