Fundraiser Emma after she 'Braved the Shave'

Fundraising for Cleft

Raising funds for CLAPA helps us continue our vital work supporting children, adults, and families affected by cleft across the UK. Whether you’re baking cakes, running marathons, or raising awareness at work or school, every effort makes a difference.

What will you do?

Get festive. Get fundraising. Get involved.

Santa runs, carol singing or Christmas jumpers at work, whatever you fancy, we've got you covered.

Give back to CLAPA

There are so many ways to get involved and support the UK cleft community. From challenge events to shaving your head – let your imagination run wild!

Here are just a few ideas to get you started. If you’d like to chat about your plans, email our friendly team at [email protected].

Discover our fundraising ideas

We've put together all the tips, tricks and advice you need to help make your event a success, from planning through to the big day.
CLAPA Cupcakes

Cuppa for CLAPA

Host a bake sale, coffee morning or something totally unique – and make a difference with every cup and cake!

Step up for CLAPA

Sponsored walks are a fantastic way to support CLAPA while enjoying the great outdoors with friends, family, and your local community.

Wear it Blue

Wear blue and raise money to help support people affected by cleft!

Not yet inspired?

Whether you'd like to fundraise, donate or get involved in another way, there are plenty of ways to support the UK cleft community. Discover the options below and find the right way for you to make a difference.

Give in Celebration

Celebrate your birthday, wedding, or special occasion by raising vital funds for CLAPA.

Leave a legacy

By leaving a gift in your will to CLAPA, you become a vital thread in the lives of children, adults, and families affected by cleft lip and palate – today, tomorrow, and for generations to come.

Fundraise at work

Fundraising in the workplace is a powerful way to unite your team, boost morale, and support people affected by cleft lip and palate across the UK.

Do Your Own Thing

There’s no one-size-fits-all when it comes to fundraising. Create your own challenge, host a quiz night, or do something totally unique!

Festive fundraising

Whether you’re taking part in a local Santa run, hosting a festive singalong, or organising a Christmas Jumper Day with colleagues, there are plenty of fun ways to support CLAPA this festive season.

Take on a challenge

Whether you prefer an adrenaline rush or a country walk, we’ve got an event to suit you!

Other ways to give

There are lots of different ways you can support CLAPA. Find out how your everyday activities can help us make a difference for people affected by cleft.

Ready to start?

We'd love to hear about your fundraising plans! Download our fundraising pack for all the tips, tools and support you need to make your fundraiser a success.