MND Scotland’s 45th Anniversary

This year marks the 45th anniversary of MND Scotland, and we need your support now more than ever.

This year marks the 45th anniversary of MND Scotland, and we need your support now more than ever. As the only charity in Scotland dedicated to directly supporting those affected by MND as well as investing in research, we rely on fundraised income to continue our work.  

Whether you’re an adrenaline junkie, a master bakercycling enthusiast or simply looking for a unique way to fundraise, we have put together 45 ways for you to get involved this year and help make time count for families affected by motor neuron disease. 

Take Part in Fundraising Events 

Create Your Own Fundraiser

7. Set up a 45th anniversary fundraiser on Facebook, Instagram, or TikTok

8. Take part in a 45-hour sponsored silence

9. Arrange a music or comedy night, gig or open mic

10. Organise a quiz night with 45 questions

11. Host a charity sports tournament, such afootball, golf, bowling, darts

12 . Organise a gaming or livestream event

13. Host a bake sale with a ‘45’ cake theme

14. Hold a charity auction or raffle

15. Sell handmade crafts

Workplace & Corporate Support

16. Organise a workplace dress‑down or themed fundraising day

17. Arrange a workplace bake-off or cook-off challenge

18. Partner with a local business to donate 4.5% of sales

19. Ask customers if they would like to donate £4.50 onto their bill in 2026

20. Ask your workplace to match your fundraising donations

21 . Support corporate partnerships or encourage your employer to nominate MND Scotland as Charity of the Year

22. Sign up to payroll giving

23. Set up a collection tin in your workplace

24. Become one of our corporate supporters for 2026

 

Volunteering and Information Sharing 

Advocacy, Awareness & Campaigning 

28. Use #MNDScotland45 on social media

29. Share messages about MND and MND Scotland’s 45th anniversary on social media.

36. Support MND Scotland by getting involved in Global MND Awareness Day
(21 June 2026).

Donations & Financial Support

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No matter how you choose to get involved, we’re here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can make 2026 the year we take a giant leap closer to a world without MND.  

For more information, please contact our Fundraising Team by emailing: fundraising@mndscotland.org.uk 

What your
donation can do

What could £10 support?

£10 could help us keep in touch with people with MND, provide information, and even arrange practical support to make living with MND easier.

What could £50 support?

£50 could help our Advocacy team to resolve issues many people with MND are experiencing, and take stress away from them and their family.

What could £100 support?

£100 could bolster our efforts to fund world-leading MND clinical trials which aim to develop new treatments to fight back against MND.

Donate by post

Please send a cheque payable to 'MND Scotland' to: MND Scotland, 6th Floor, Merchant Exchange, 20 Bell Street, Glasgow, G1 1LG.

Please include a note with your full name, address and details of your donation, so we can thank you.

Donate by phone

Call us on 0141 332 3903 to make your donation.

Please have your credit or debit card to hand. 

Bank Transfer

You can transfer money straight from your bank account to ours or deposit the money at any Bank of Scotland branch.

Please contact us for bank details and a reference code.

Have a question? Contact us for more information.