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Practical guides on raising more, from the team behind DONATE™.

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18 Jul 2026

Gift Aid on Raffle Tickets and Charity Auctions: The Rules

Can you claim Gift Aid on raffle tickets? No — and auctions are only partly eligible. The HMRC rules for raffles, auctions, event tickets and donations, explained plainly.

Text RaffleOnline Auction
18 Jul 2026

Online Raffle Rules UK: Are Online Raffles Legal for Charities?

Are online raffles legal in the UK? Yes — if run under the right licence. The Gambling Act rules for charity raffles, small society lotteries and online ticket sales, explained plainly.

Text RaffleSchools & PTAs
18 Jul 2026

School & PTA Raffle Guide: Licences, Rules and Raising More

Everything a school or PTA needs to run a raffle — when you need a lottery licence, online and text raffle rules, prize ideas, and how one PTA made £870 profit.

Schools & PTAsText Raffle
18 Jul 2026

Small Society Lottery Registration: A Step-by-Step Guide

How to register a small society lottery with your local authority — who qualifies, the £40 fee, the £20,000 and £250,000 limits, ticket rules and the post-draw return.

Text RaffleCommunity
15 Feb 2023

PTA Fundraising Ideas for Spring and Easter

Five digital fundraising ideas for parent-teacher associations to run engaging spring and Easter campaigns.

Schools & PTAsText RaffleText Giving
1 Mar 2022

Text Raffle Changes

An update on changes to the DONATE platform's text raffle setup process, covering new mandatory lottery licence requirements and automated keyword allocation.

Text Raffle