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fundraising guide
contents 3. your timeline for the day Use our timeline to create your own personal wear it pink day plan.
4. simple ideas to get started Cake Crusaders, Top-to-toe-ers…everyone has a role to play for wear it pink. So gather your team of heroes and try out our fabulous easy fundraising ideas.
5. your sweepstake game Play our cake themed sweepstake game – a great way to raise some extra dough!
6. the big pink quiz You can test everyone’s brain power with our pink-themed quiz.
7. the gift aid form You can supercharge your donations as the taxman adds 25p to every £1 donated! Ask every pink hero who donates to complete their details on this form.
8. your event poster Tell everyone about your event, pop up this poster where everyone can see it.
9. power up and pay it in Here you will find 4 top tips on powering up your wear it pink day and how to pay in your money after the event.
top tips for hero-like success
prepare the pink As our wear it pink organiser, you are the Pink Commander. Gather your team of heroes and get ready to raise as much as possible on the day!
don't be shy Make sure everyone knows about your event. Share details on your intranet or email signature with our cool badges and banners visit wearitpink.org/resources
Buy cool stuff You can also order lots of pink items from our wear it pink shop as well as extra posters, stickers and collection boxes. Visit wearitpink.org now
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simple ideas to get started
CAKE CRUSADER Find the fabulous baker boys and girls in your office and ask them to hold a pink cake sale – it’s a great way to raise some extra dough.
Flash of inspiration: check out our fantastic cake recipes at wearitpink.org/recipes
MASTER CHALLENGER Find the quizmaster in your office and put them in charge of the sweepstake game (p.6). They might also like to test your brain power by holding their own pink-themed quiz (p.5).
Flash of inspiration: visit wearitpink.org/atwork for more fun ideas for epic challenges.
TOP-TO-TOE-eR + PRETTY PINKER From the totally outrageous to the absolutely fabulous… why not hold a competition to decide the most glamorous pink outfit, or ask someone to be sponsored to go top-to-toe as a pink hero – they could even create their own pink page at justgiving.com/breastcancer
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the big pink quiz
SUGGESTED DONATION
the questions 1.
Which band released the song ‘Lily the Pink’ in 1968?
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(1 point)
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Which American rock band recorded a song called ‘Pink’ for it’s 1997 album ‘Nine Lives’, which includes the line “Pink, it’s my new obsession”?
Pinky and the Brain was a cartoon series based around which animal? (1 point)
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The song ‘Think Pink’ appeared in which musical film starring Audrey Hepburn and Fred Astaire? (1 point)
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Name the actor and actress who took the lead roles in the most recent Pink Panther film, released in 2006.
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(1 point each)
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Which album by Pink Floyd is listed in the Guinness Book of World Records as having been in the charts for longer than any other album in history?
(1 point each)
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Who wrote the Pink Panther theme music?
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Where would you find a pink dolphin?
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In the Pink Panther films, the Pink Panther was not an animal—what was it?
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In what year was the film ’Pretty in Pink’ released? (1 point)
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Which single by the band Squeeze was released on pink vinyl? (1 point)
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What is the singer Pink’s real name?
The Casa Rosada (which means ’Pink House’) was made famous by Eva Peron rallying the Argentine people from it’s balcony. Who played Eva Peron in the 1996 film Evita, and in which city was her Pink House?
In Snooker, how many points do you get for potting a pink ball? (1 point)
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Which island in the North Atlantic Ocean is famous for it’s pink sand beaches? (1 point)
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Thomas Pink is a retail clothing chain. What type of clothes is it famous for? (1 point)
the answers 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.
Scaffold Aerosmith Steve Martin & Beyonce Knowles Dark Side of the Moon Alecia Moore Henry Mancini Amazon rainforest A diamond
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Mice Funny Face Madonna / Buenos Aires Cool for Cats 1986 Six points Bermuda Shirts
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WHAT WILL THE CAKE CRUSADER BAKE NEXT? HOW TO PLAY
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Use this game to raise money for wear it pink. The organiser picks a winning cake, writes it on the top corner of the page, then folds and sticks down the corner.
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Each player donates £1, picks one of the cakes below and writes their name under it. Once all the cakes are taken,
the organiser reveals the winner. Half the prize money goes to the winner, and the rest to Breast
Cancer Campaign.
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Cerise Cupcake
Jammy-pink Donut
Fruity-Fuchsia Flan
Strawberry Shortcake
Iced Pinktacular
Cherry-Pink Pie
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Frosted in Fuchsia
Pain AU Pink!
Fuchsia Fancies
Pudding on the Pink
Pink IN Pastry
Fuchsia Fairy
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Cherry Cookies
Baked Cerisecake
Pink Angel
Blush Biscuits
Pink 'n’ Fluffy
Rosy Delight
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Precious Pink Gem
Cherry 'n’ Choc
Tart with a Pink Heart
Croissant en Rose
Cherry Sponge
Vivid Velvet
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PINK Waferlicious
American Pinkcakes
Pink Roller!
Layer It Pink!
Sprinkled 'n’ Pinkled
Pretty Pink with a Cherry On Top
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FOR MORE PINKTACULAR THINGS TO DO VISIT
wearitpink.org
This sweepstake game is regulated by the Gambling Commission. Licence number: 000-004861-N-310588022. Donations from this sweepstake game are not eligible for Gift Aid. Breast Cancer Campaign is a charity registered by the Charity Commission for England and Wales (no.299758). wear it pink® is a registered trademark.
Dear Pink Commander To make your wear it pink event truly pinktacular, make sure you: in your name, your company name and 1 Fill company postcode below eave this form next to your collection box and ask 2 Levery pink hero to add their name, home address, postcode and donation below (we can’t claim Gift Aid without these)
sk your pink heroes to tick the gift aid 3 Abox to supercharge their donations
Turn 2 into 2.5O with Gift Aid power! Pink Commander’s (your) name:
If you’re a UK income tax payer we can claim tax back on your donation which means that for every £1 you give, we could receive an extra 25p from HM Revenue and Customs.†
Company name: Company postcode: Pink hero’s full name Title / first / surname
Mr. John Sample
Supercharge your donation* – Pink hero’s home address First line of your home address
Pink hero’s postcode
Date of donation
Individual donation amount
6 Hillway
SE1 7UP
28.10.13
2 . 00 £ £ . £ . £ . £ . £ . £ . £ . £ . £ . £ . £ . £ . £ . £ . £ . £ . £ . £ . £ . £ . £ . TOTAL
For more information visit wearitpink.org or call 0800 107 3104 *Declaration: If I have ticked the Gift Aid box, I confirm that I am a UK Income or Capital Gains taxpayer. I have read this statement and I wish Breast Cancer Campaign to reclaim tax on the donation detailed above. †
I understand that I must pay an amount of Income Tax and/or Capital Gains Tax in the tax year at least equal to the amount of tax that all the charities I donate to, will reclaim on my gifts for that tax year. I understand that other taxes such as VAT and Council Tax do not qualify. I understand the charity will reclaim 25p of tax on every £1 that I have given.
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Everyone who raises money for wear it pink is a hero.
Just wear something pink, donate £2 and be part of the biggest, pinkest event of the year.
WRITE YOUR EVENT DETAILS HERE
Breast Cancer Campaign is a charity registered by the Charity Commission for England and Wales (no.299758). wear it pink® is a registered trademark.
POWER UP YOUR WEAR IT PINK DAY
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PINK UP YOUR DAY AT PRIMARK
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JOIN FORCES ONLINE
This year, we’re joining forces with Primark to give you even more ways to make the most of your day. From 1 October you’ll find a pinktastic selection of official wear it pink merchandise available to buy in store. And what’s more, 20% of every penny you spend will be donated to Breast Cancer Campaign.
Remember to ‘Like’ us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter to keep up to date with all the latest wear it pink news. You’ll also find extra fundraising tips to help you get the most out of your day. facebook.com/breastcancercampaign
@BCCampaign
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SUPERCHARGE YOUR DONATION
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DOUBLE YOUR FUNDRAISING POWER
Don’t forget to use your Gift Aid form so that the taxman adds 25p to every £1 donated. Remember Gift Aid is only claimable on voluntary donations, so if you’re selling cakes or tickets ask for ‘suggested donations’ instead of a set price.
Ask your employer to match whatever you raise – it’s a great way to boost fundraising efforts.
GET YOUR CASH TO THE CAUSE Once the big day’s over, we’ve made it as easy as possible to send in your donations. Here’s how: PHONE Just call the pink hotline to pay by credit or debit card on 0800 107 3104
BANK or POST If you’d prefer to do it at your local bank or send a cheque in the post, then call our hotline on 0800 107 3104 and we’ll send you a paying in slip.
ONLINE You can pay by credit or debit card quickly and securely at wearitpink.org/payin
Breast Cancer Campaign is a charity registered by the Charity Commission for England and Wales (no.299758). wear it pink® is a registered trademark.
