Fundraising FAQs

Fundraising

How can I fundraise for FightMND?

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There are plenty of ways to get involved and fundraise in your community. By joining an event or hosting your own, you’ll play a vital role in the fight against Motor Neurone Disease.

Fundraising ideas include:

  • Hosting a DIY Big Freeze
  • Raising money through a fun run or cycling event
  • Signing up to the 27 Challenge
  • Workplace fundraising
  • Host an in memory or in celebration event

Or get creative and come up with your own challenge!

Where do the funds go?

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FightMND fund the most innovative and passionate researchers with the aim to find effective treatments and ultimately a cure for Motor Neurone Disease (MND).

In addition to funding MND research, FightMND are Australia's largest funder of MND care and assistive equipment for people living with MND.

Investing in research continues to be our best weapon against the Beast, but it’s expensive and takes time. We have made a lot of progress but the fight is not over. We continue to raise vital funds until we beat the Beast that is MND. 

Getting Started

How do I set up my online fundraising page?

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It doesn’t take long at all to get your fundraising page up and running to kick start your fundraising. 

 

  • Register to set up your fundraising page here.

  • Select the fundraising activity that best suits your plan: DIY Big Freeze, 27 Challenge, Get Active or Fundraise Your Way. Then click "Register Now"

  • In your page description, share the reason why you are fundraising in support of FightMND.

  • Share your page link or QR code with family, friends and colleagues to raise awareness about your fundraising event or challenge and raise funds to help beat the Beast.

Can I use the FightMND logos?

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Official FightMND logos, like the Big Freeze or the FightMND - It Takes People logo, are not available for use outside of the FightMND organisation.

Instead, we have created the Proudly Supporting logo you can use. This can be provided upon request at fundraising@fightmnd.org.au

Resources and Tools

Where can I find helpful FightMND fundraising tools and templates?

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You’ll find helpful resources, info sheets, posters, invites etc. to download and print in the Rescources section.

Beanies and Socks

Can I order Big Freeze Beanies and Socks for my event?

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Yes, there are two ways you can order bulk Big Freeze Beanies and Socks:

  • Pay instantly on credit card or
  • Pay your invoice by Saturday 29 June 2024.

If you decide on the invoice option, we will need your credit card details for security purposes.

To verify your credit card works, we will transact $10 on your credit card. When you pay your invoice, we will refund you the $10.


You can bulk order Big Freeze Beanies and Socks here.

When can I buy a Big Freeze 10 Beanie?

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Our Big Freeze 10 Beanie will launch Wednesday 8 May and can be purchased online or instore at Coles and Bunnings nationwide.

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