Fundraising Stories

At The Purple Elephant Project, every fundraiser plays a vital role in helping children and young people thrive. From marathons to bake sales, our incredible supporters go above and beyond to raise funds for children facing emotional trauma.

Read inspiring stories from our community and discover how their efforts are making a lasting difference.

A collage of people smiling and attending an event, with a thank you message and The Purple Elephant Project mentioned at the bottom.

A huge thank you to the Richmond May Ball 

On 8th May, we had the joy of being part of the Richmond May Ball.

Five people in purple The Purple Elephant Project shirts stand together outdoors, smiling, with one holding a purple elephant puppet. One person wears a medal around their neck.

2 runners complete the London Marathon 2026 for PEP

Two runners have raised thousands of pounds for The Purple Elephant Project after taking on.

Children sit in a circle, feet extended to the centre, wearing various colourful and patterned socks, on a carpet with ladybird and flower designs.

Funky sock day at Healthfield!

Heathfield Nursery and Infant School held a fantastic fundraising event for The Purple Elephant Project.

Large elephant outline on a wall, filled with various children’s elephant drawings in different styles and colours.

Vineyard school’s fundraising success!

The school council at Vineyard School raised an incredible £530 for The Purple Elephant Project with their Cake,.

A white mantelpiece over a modern fireplace displays seven small, hand-painted flower artworks against a dark blue wall.

A mother and daughter’s creative fundraising events!

Isabelle attends weekly play therapy sessions at The Purple Elephant Project. Her mum, Georgina, put.

A group of people and dogs pose for a photo near a purple tent labelled The Purple Elephant Project on a sunny day, with someone taking their picture.

The purple parade

What a wonderful day! On the 23rd of June our community came together for our.