Category Archives: Fundraising

News about ongoing projects which require fundraising. Funds raised, current ways to raise money and funds secured.

Fundraising Success: Gym Equipment

Now the fleet had been updated and the Boathouse was crammed, it was time to turn attention to indoor training.  This is vital for the club over the winter where dark evenings prevent us getting out on the water to … Continue reading

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Fundraising Success: New coaching/Safety Launch

In January 2018 we set about raising yet more funds, this time to purchase a much needed safety/coaching launch to ensure we could keep our growing number of juniors safe on the water. As well as safety, these boats enable … Continue reading

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Fundraising Success: New boats and blades

In 2015 we set out long term plans to raise funding to purchase 2 new double sculls, 2 new single sculls and a number of sets of sculling blades to provide equipment for our continually growing Junior squad.  We were … Continue reading

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Freemen’s Refurbished

Freemen’s double scull gets a new lease of life The double scull ‘Huntingdon Freemen’s Charity’ has been given a new lease of life thanks to funding from what is now the Huntingdon Freemen’s Trust.  When approached the Trust very generously … Continue reading

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Fundraising Success: New Quad

In May 2016 we started another ambitious fundraising project to raise funds to buy a new lightweight quad. This altered slightly during the course of the project when we decided to upgrade to the new interchangeable Wintech. This meant we … Continue reading

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