Charitable Giving
Charitable donations made by the Club
Thank you so much to everyone that helps us by both volunteering and donating.
Key Rotary Fund Raising activities include Xmas Sleigh, eBay fundraising from donated items, Rotary Cinema, Metal Detectorist Rally, Car Boot Sales.
Our charity donations include:
GWH Brighter Futures Radiotherapy Appeal
Wiltshire Air Ambulance
Army Benevolent Fund
End Polio Now
Prospect Hospice
The Stroke Association
MacMillan Nurses
RWB Museum
Lavela Pre-school, South Africa
Help 4 Heroes
Shelter Boxes and Aqua Boxes
Rise Against Hunger
…and many other local causes
Young talent & skills development
- Rotary Youth Leadership Awards
- Rotary Youth Challenge
- Rotary Youth Speaks
- Junior Quiz
- Junior Technology Tournament
Charitable Giving sub-pages:
Donation to the Bobby Van Trust
more 15th May 2023: Douglas Batchelor receives a £200 donation
Donation to All Yours
more 15th May 2023: Sally Philpott of All Yours receives a donation of £200
Donation to Prospect Hospice
more 28th Sept 2022 - Elaine Pickford from the Prospect Hospice receives a donation of £1400
Hickory Dickory Dock project
more 2nd Feb 2022: A £1000 donation to Great Western Hospital’s Brighter Futures
Tablet donated to Bassett House Care Home
more 14th July 2020: 'Wage War on Covid' Tablet Giveaway
Donation to Swindon NSPCC
more 7th March 2019: Our District Secretary Chris Firth passing our cheque for £500 to the Swindon NSPCC
£1,000 donation to Swindon & District Talking Newspapers for the Blind
more 28th Nov 2018: Tim Griffiths receiving a £1,000 cheque from Mike Wood of Royal Wootton Bassett and District Rotary Club.
Club donates £1,000 to The Wiltshire Air Ambulance
more 28 Nov 2018: Visit to Wiltshire Air Ambulance HQ to donate £1,000
Lunchtime Meeting with speakers
more Our guests from the Wiltshire Air Ambulance were Valerie Whistler (a Partnership Coordinator) and Louise Cox (a Critical Care Paramedic).
Donation Requests
more How to make a request
Donation to Contact the Elderly in Royal Wootton Bassett
more A presentation of £500 to Ann Godfrey for Contact the Elderly.