NEW: 50 Free Charity Fundraising Resources
3 min read Updated 24 January 2026
At Red Herring Games, we understand the challenges charities face when it comes to raising funds. Whether you’re a small community group or a larger organisation, finding effective and creative ways to fundraise can be daunting. That’s why we’ve put together a selection of free charity fundraising resources designed to help you succeed.
From grant writing advice to social fundraising strategies and downloadable quizzes, we’ve got all the charity fundraising resources you need to kickstart your next fundraising campaign. Plus, we’re offering 50 free escape games to support your efforts!
What can you download directly from this blog without even submitting an email?
Grant Writing Advice Sheet
This short but comprehensive guide is packed with practical tips and strategies to help you craft compelling grant applications. Whether you’re new to grant writing or looking to refine your skills, this document breaks down everything you need to know, including:
- Understanding grant funding and eligibility criteria.
- Crafting a winning application with SMART goals and clear budgets.
- Handling rejections and learning from feedback.
If you’re aiming to secure funding for a specific project or initiative, this guide will help you navigate the process with a bit more confidence and professionalism.
Social Fundraising Advice Sheet
Social fundraising is a fantastic way to engage your community and diversify your income streams. This guide is packed with creative ideas, including:
- Small-scale fundraising activities
- How to best use Volunteers to create an effect fundraising team
- Introduction to GoFundMe and JustGiving platforms to maximise donations
Perfect for charities looking to involve their supporters and create a sense of shared purpose, this guide will inspire you to think outside the box.
Free Downloadable Quizzes for Fundraising
Looking for a quick and easy way to raise funds? Our ready-to-use handout quiz sheets are a perfect tool to raise a small donation fund. Delivered in word, you can tailor them to your organisations branding, including price per sheet and where to return the quizzes and any prizes for winning entries. They are a hassle-free way to boost fundraising efforts and can be implemented immediately.
14 day Fundraising Boost.
We’re offering up to 60 free escape game vouchers to charities, which can be used in a variety of ways to support your fundraising goals. These charity fundraising resources are fun, interactive, and perfect for team-building or virtual events. You can:
- Add them to raffles as prizes.
- Use them as rewards for crowdfunding campaigns.
- Sell them to raise funds or ask for donations in exchange for access.
You can learn more about how to use these charity fundraising resources by visiting our blog post: Join Our Raise £3 Million Project with Our Free Booster Pack.
Why Work with Red Herring Games?
At Red Herring Games, we’re passionate about supporting charities in unique and creative ways. Our murder mystery resources are designed to:
- Simplify your fundraising efforts.
- Provide you with innovative tools and ideas.
- Help you connect with your community and supporters.
Whether you’re a seasoned fundraiser or just starting out, our free and paid charity fundraising resources are here to make your journey easier and more effective.
Ready to Get Started?
Download these free charity fundraising resources today and take the first step towards successful fundraising! Whether you’re writing grants, planning social fundraising activities, or looking for creative ways to engage your supporters, we’ve got you covered.

