Fundraising Challenges

Be part of something amazing by taking on a fundraising challenge for the University of Sheffield.

Whether you want to help Sheffield students in need or life-changing research, we're here to support you every step of the way.

Big Walk 2022 Walker

The Big Walk 2026

The Big Walk returns on Friday 3 July
Alumna Sikose Mjali running the Langebaan Country Estate Weskus Marathon

Challenge yourself

Whether it's taking on a running challenge, delivering a bake sale, or giving something up. You can make a difference today.

Fundraising stories

Ralph and Jennie Community Fundraiser of the Year 2024 winners
2024 Community Fundraiser of the Year 
Jennie Stevens at High Cup Nick
Jennie's Winter Spine for Scholarships 
Janette at various locations during her walking challenge
300 miles closer to a cure for MND 
Richard Pover Endowment Fund recipients
Richard Pover Endowment Fund recipients and Mechanical Engineering alumni. L-R: Alex, Leo, Charlotte, Fiona, James, Danica
Richard Pover Charity Ball 2023 
Mike Lees and his wife
Partying for Parkinson's research 
Sara, Glynis and friend on their bicycles holding a banner reading: Caroline + MND
Sara & Glynis's peddle for MND research 
Band brothers brushing their teeth in front of Mount Kilimanjaro
Climbing Kilimanjaro for Parkinson's 

Choose your cause and get some fundraising tips

A Reproductive and Developmental Medicine student

Our causes

From helping disadvantaged students through scholarships to enabling innovative research, so many areas of the University benefit from your generosity.
A fundraising runner

Set up your JustGiving page, plus tips and guidance

It doesn't matter if you're a seasoned fundraiser or it's your first time raising money for the University, we are so grateful for your support. Take a look at our top tips to help you reach your goal.
The starting line for the Big Walk 2017

Contact us

Fundraising Team

Email: 
giving@sheffield.ac.uk

Telephone: +44 (0) 114 222 5598