Raise funds.
Change lives.

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Make a difference your way

Host your own fundraising event and support women and girls around the world.

Whether you’re walking, running, baking, or celebrating something special—your fundraiser helps transform lives. By raising money for ActionAid, you’re standing with women and girls affected by conflict, climate change and poverty.

We’re here to support you every step of the way. From ideas and resources to cheering you on—we’ll help make your fundraiser a success.

Incredible things happen when we come together

Every euro you raise helps create a fairer, safer world for women and girls.

When you fundraise for ActionAid,
you help to:

  • Provide emergency support to families in times of crisis
  • Support girls to stay in school
  • Equip women with the tools and training to earn an income
  • Challenge gender-based violence and harmful practices
  • Help communities recover and rebuild after disasters

No matter the size of your event, your efforts will have a real, lasting impact.

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Start your own fundraiser and change lives

Whether you’re celebrating a birthday, taking on a challenge or honouring someone special, you can raise vital funds for women and girls around the world. Create your iDonate page in minutes, personalise it with your story and invite your friends and family to support a cause that matters.

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In Dublin 12, a group of dedicated supporters recently organised a Walk for Gaza, raising awareness and vital funds for families impacted by conflict.

This is just one inspiring example of what’s possible when compassionate people take action.

Ready to get started?

Join our community of changemakers and start your fundraiser today.

Set up your own fundraising page on iDonate and let your friends and family support a cause that matters, or get in touch with us to plan a walk, run, coffee morning—or anything else that inspires you. The sky’s the limit!

If you have any questions or would like support with your fundraising, we’re happy to help!

Other ways to get involved

Give a monthly gift

A monthly gift is one of the most effective ways to support our work. Your ongoing contribution provides reliable funding that helps us plan ahead, respond quickly to urgent needs, and deliver lasting support to the communities we serve.

Campaign with Us

We’re a women’s rights organisation campaigning in solidarity with women around the world, who are on the frontlines of the climate crisis, conflicts
and emergencies.

There are practical ways you can be part of that today. Here you can access meaningful opportunities to take action
through a trusted community creating change worldwide.

ActionAid tax giving

Did you know that by simply completing the below form you can help ActionAid reclaim thousands of euro at no extra cost?

If you have donated €250 or more in one year, your signature is worth – at a minimum – an extra €112. This is of no additional cost to you, but it can make a huge difference to the communities we support.

Donate for Gaza

Thousands of families in Gaza are struggling to access the essentials needed to survive. Food, clean water, healthcare, and safe shelter remain urgently needed as communities work to rebuild their lives.

Fundraise for us

Looking for a meaningful way to support our work? Fundraising for us is a great way to bring people together while making a real difference to the lives of those we serve.

From birthdays and challenges to community events, every effort helps us continue our mission and expand our impact.

Leave a gift in your Will

After taking care of your loved ones, a gift in your Will can create lasting change for generations to come.

Learn more about leaving a gift in your Will here.