Total Donated
£2,311,831
127,599
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736,130
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How to Start Your Autism Fundraising Challenge
Getting started is simple. Follow these steps to choose your challenge, set up your fundraising page and begin making a difference.
Choose Your Challenge
Pick a challenge that suits you, whether it is fitness based, personal, creative or workplace focused.
Set Your Fundraising Goal
Decide how much you would like to raise and set yourself a target to work towards.
Create Your Fundraising Page
Set up your page, share your story and explain why you are supporting Autism Initiatives.
Share and Start Fundraising
Spread the word, keep people updated and encourage donations as you complete your challenge.
Choose Your Challenge
Not sure where to start? Choose a challenge type below to find ideas that suit your goals and interests.
Fitness Challenges
Run, walk, cycle or take on a physical challenge while raising funds for autism.
Personal & Endurance
Push your limits with a trek, distance challenge or personal goal.
Team & Workplace
Get colleagues, friends or family involved with group fundraising challenges.
Adrenaline & Experiences
Take on something bold like a skydive, abseil or unique experience challenge.
Popular Autism Fundraising Challenges
Looking for inspiration? Here are some exciting and effective challenge ideas to help you raise funds for autism.
Abseil Challenge
Conquer your fear and take on an abseil challenge by descending a building, stadium or landmark while fundraising for autism.
Start This ChallengeSkydive for Autism
Take on an unforgettable challenge by jumping from a plane and raising sponsorship for every brave step you take.
Start This ChallengeMountain or Trek Challenge
Climb a peak, complete a long distance trek or take on a hiking challenge to support Autism Initiatives.
Start This ChallengeRun, Walk or Cycle Challenge
Set yourself a distance target and complete it your way, whether that is in a week, a month or across a full event.
Start This ChallengeTeam Challenge Event
Get friends or colleagues involved in a team based fundraising challenge such as a sponsored obstacle course or endurance event.
Start This ChallengeCreate Your Own Challenge
Have your own idea? Create a unique fundraising challenge around your interests, goals or personal story and make it your own.
Start This ChallengeWhy Your Fundraising Matters
Every pound raised helps provide vital support, raise awareness and improve the lives of autistic individuals and their families.
Your challenge can help fund essential services, support families and create more opportunities for autistic people to thrive.
Start Fundraising TodaySupport Essential Services
Help provide specialist support and guidance for autistic individuals.
Help Families and Communities
Donations help support families and encourage more inclusive communities.
Improve Independence
Funding helps individuals build confidence, skills and greater independence.
Create Lasting Change
Every donation helps create long term impact and greater understanding of autism.
Support You Will Receive
When you take on a fundraising challenge for Autism Initiatives, you will have support throughout your journey.
Fundraising Guidance
Get helpful advice and practical guidance to plan your challenge and raise funds with confidence.
Ideas and Resources
Access fundraising ideas, inspiration and useful resources to help promote your challenge.
Ongoing Support
Our team is here to support you with questions, encouragement and help whenever you need it.
Easy Fundraising Setup
Set up your fundraising page, share your story and start collecting donations in just a few simple steps.
Fundraise Your Own Way!
Start Your Own Fundraising Page in Just 3 Steps
Looking to take part in a marathon that isn't offered by our event partners? You can simply enter any marathon of your choosing and set up a fundraising page by following the steps below.
Register
Create your own fundraising page by signing up to our platform.
Share
Share your page with your friends and family, asking if they will donate.
Fundraise
Become one of our fundraising legends by supporting autism today.
Latest Fundraising Events
Looking for an event to donate to? Here are some of the latest autism fundraising events on our platform.
Peddle for autism
30 May - 31 May 2026
£0
Raised of £1,000 goal
Peddle for children’s autism
30 May - 31 May 2026
£0
Raised of £1,000 goal
Climbing Snowdon to Support Peterhouse School
30 May 2026
£792
Raised of £500 goal
Anonymous just donated £1.80- Daniel Clague just donated £5.12
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- Louise just donated £150.00
Becky Bankier just donated £23.91- Rebecca just donated £100.00
- Jagdeep just donated £50.00
Wibbles just donated £11.33- John McWhinnie just donated £30.00
- John McWhinnie just donated £2.23
- Dominic just donated £106.00
- Amy Jones just donated £3.03
- Anonymous just donated £2.30
- Anonymous just donated £1.80
- Christopher Francis just donated £53.32
- Nathan just donated £50.00
- BCN just donated £50.00
- BCN just donated £150.00
- Christine Dodd just donated £20.00
How Autism Fundraising Makes a Difference
Autism fundraising truly makes a lasting impact on people's lives. When you fundraise for Autism Initiatives, you help fund community support services, such as A Great Little Place, an award-winning social enterprise café that provides supported work placements for young autistic people.
