Supporters
Supporters, Giving, Sponsorship, Advertising & Charity
There are a number of ways that the community supports the work that we undertake. The First of these is through membership of the 200 club which supplements the main fund raising events. The Second is through the Lions giving website. The Third is through direct sponsorship of the events and the Fourth is through businesses taking advertising for our many fund raising events. The Club has CIO status and the Charity Commission Reference Number is 1179721.
East Grinstead & District Lions Emergency Fund - 200 Club - Could YOU be a winner?
The 200 Club - is a group of up to 200 individuals, members of the lions, friends, family and other members of the public, who generously provide financial support to the clubs community service needs. The 200 Club Secretary/Treasurer maintains a database of members contact information and payments made in order to administer the Club and the draws. The application forms and constitution refer to this data and the rights of the individual under the Data Protection Act to access or modify the data at any time. The 200 Club helps to supplement the other funds raised by the Lions Club each year at major events so that all funds go to charitable causes.
By paying just £24 a year via bankers order, the participants enjoy the opportunity to participate in four draws a year. These usually take place in January, May, July and October. Each draw has three prizes. The draws in May (at May Fair and October at the Charter Night are Star Draws, which offer higher prize money and for full details for participating in this worthwhile prize draw and the level of prizes please Click Here for the Constitution and Click Here for an Application Form. Please complete the form and send it to the 200 Club Secretary/Treasurer.
Past Winners
| Date | Ist | 2nd | 3rd | |||
| January 2020 | Mrs Graysmark | Mrs Murch | Mr Millen | |||
| May 2020 | Mr G Miller | Mrs G Shutts | Mrs Lee | |||
| July 2020 | Mrs P Jackson | Tony Harvey | Mrs J Murch | |||
| Oct 2020 | Mr & Mrs SD Ritchie | Mr PF Avent | Mr B Richens | |||
| January 2021 | Mr C A Millen | Mrs C Keepax | Mr W Becker | |||
| May 2021 | Mrs Webb | Mr&Mrs Ritchie | Miss K Millen | |||
| July 2021 | Mrs S Forbes | Mr Stonley | Mr D F Avery | |||
| October 2021 | Mrs L K Rees | Mrs J Richarson | Mrs G Ikin | |||
| February 2022 | Mr Lovell | Mr Lubwama | Mr Charman | |||
| May 2022 | Mr Ruaux | Mrs E Woolley | Mr Bedboroug |
Donations
Thanks to the members of the 200 Club who continue to contribute, we are able to donate specific sums to special causes.The latest in 2021 is £1000 to the Air Ambulance Service that provides emergency response in this area.
Other Giving
There are a number of ways that you can support the work of East Grinstead Lions and the wider work of Lions Clubs Nationally and Internationally. One of these is through Lions Giving. Please click on the following website to make your donation: www.lionsgiving.co.uk
Sponsorship
Most of our fundraising events entail getting support from local businesses. For a number of our events we would be pleased to consider sponsorship for which we will provide additional preferential advertising and mentions on this website with links to your preferred internet material.
 | We would like to acknowledge the amazing support we have received from Martells www.martells.co.uk over the years. They have helped us in so many ways and made our efforts to provide community care much easier. |
Updated 1.6.22