Support Mental Health Matters Wales While Shopping on PayPal!

You have a unique opportunity to support Mental Health Matters Wales (MHM Wales) while shopping for your everyday needs. With just a few clicks, you can contribute to our vital work, helping those in need across Welsh communities.

Easy Ways to Give

When you shop using PayPal, you can easily donate £1 to Mental Health Matters Wales with just one extra click at checkout. The best part? 100% of your donation will go directly to supporting our initiatives. Your generosity will help us provide essential resources and support for mental health services, ensuring we can continue making a difference in people's lives.

How to Make a Donation

Setting us up as your favourite charity on PayPal is simple! Just follow these three easy steps:

1. Log in to your PayPal account.
2. Navigate to the ‘Donate to a cause’ page and search for **‘Mental Health Matters Wales (MHM Wales), Charity Number: 1123842. Click on the heart icon to ‘Select as favourite charity.’
3. The next time you check out using PayPal, you will have the option to donate £1 to Mental Health Matters Wales!

Why Your Support Matters

Every donation, no matter how small, makes a significant difference. Your contributions will help us continue to provide vital support and resources to those who need it most in our communities. Whether it’s through advocacy, education, or direct support services, your generosity ensures that we can reach more individuals and families struggling with mental health challenges.

Spread Kindness and Awareness

By choosing to donate while you shop, you’re not just making a financial contribution; you’re helping to raise awareness about mental health and encouraging others to take action in their communities.

Thank you for considering supporting Mental Health Matters Wales (MHM Wales) through your PayPal shopping. Together, we can make a positive impact and continue our important work in supporting mental health for all.

How Does Gift Aid Work? 

Gift Aid is a UK government initiative that allows charities to claim back the basic tax rate on donations made by UK taxpayers. It’s a simple way to make your support even more impactful without any additional expense. All you need to do is confirm that you're a UK taxpayer, and we’ll take care of the rest.

How to Add Gift Aid

Adding Gift Aid to your donation is easy:

1. Tick the Gift Aid box when making a donation.
2. Fill in our online Gift Aid form.
3. Call 01656 651 450 to make a declaration over the phone.
4. That's it! Your support now has an even greater impact.

Once completed, please remember to let us know of any changes to your tax status, including changes to your name and address, so we can ensure that no further claims are made against your donations

Why Choose Gift Aid?

Gift Aid is a powerful tool that helps us fund more services, reach more people, and create lasting change in the lives of individuals and families affected by mental health challenges.

Your support helps MHM Wales continue to provide resources, counselling, advocacy, and wellbeing projects – bringing hope and support to those who need it most.

To learn more about Gift Aid, visit the UK Government’s detailed guidance

Thank you for helping us make a difference! Every donation counts, and with Gift Aid, it can count even more.

Mental Health Matters Wales is Now on Neighbourly! 

We’re thrilled to share that Mental Health Matters Wales (MHM Wales) has joined Neighbourly – a fantastic giving platform that connects businesses, charities, and community groups to drive positive change. 

Neighbourly makes it easy for businesses and individuals to support local causes like ours by donating time, money, and surplus products to where they’re needed most. With over 35,000 organisations in their network, Neighbourly is a powerhouse of community support, and we’re proud to be a part of it! 

How Can You Support MHM Wales on Neighbourly? 

1. Visit Our Neighbourly Page 

   Check out our profile here: [MHM Wales on Neighbourly](https://www.neighbourly.com/project/673b2e22ba0c8907c4e84986). This is where you can learn more about the vital work we’re doing in the community. 

1. Make a Donation 

   Every contribution counts! Whether it’s a financial donation or a gift of surplus goods, your support directly helps us deliver projects that change lives. 

1. Volunteer Your Time 

   Got skills or time to share? Neighbourly makes it simple to connect with us and get involved in meaningful ways. 

1. Spread the Word 

   Share our Neighbourly page with your friends, family, and colleagues. The more people who know about us, the greater the impact we can make together! 

Why We’ve Joined Neighbourly 

Our Services 

At MHM Wales, we provide a wide range of services designed to support mental health and wellbeing across our communities. You can learn more about these on our website, www.mhmwales.org.uk - (http://www.mhmwales.org.uk), but here’s a snapshot of what we do: 

- Advocacy Services: Supporting individuals to have their voices heard and secure their rights. 

- Counselling and Therapy: Offering professional support to help individuals manage their mental health. 

- Community Wellbeing Projects: Including group activities, peer support, and awareness initiatives. 

- Carer and Family Support: Helping families navigate mental health challenges together. 

- Dementia Support Services: Empowering individuals with dementia and their carers through tailored advocacy and guidance. 

By joining Neighbourly, we’re opening new doors to drive change and make a bigger impact in the communities we serve. 

Together we can make a difference together. Visit [our Neighbourly page](https://www.neighbourly.com/project/673b2e22ba0c8907c4e84986) and join us in creating positive change!

Celebrate and Donate

Whether it’s a birthday, wedding, anniversary or any other special occasion, you can use your special day to give.

By asking friends and family to make a donation instead of buying gifts, you’ll be bringing happiness to some very deserving children – and their families too.

You can ask for donations to be made online here, or please call us on 01656 651 450 and we’d be happy to take a donation over the phone.

Alternatively you can post a cheque, payable to MHM Wales, Union Offices Bridgend, CF31 1JW

Giving in memory of a loved one is one of the most touching ways of celebrating a loved ones life .

We know these gifts have extra meaning and we are always grateful to receive them

Please ask guests to make cheques payable to Mental Health Matters Wales.

Please send donations along with details of whose memory they have been collected in to: MHM Wales, Union Offices, Bridgend, CF31 1JW 

Give A Gift In Your Will

Legacy donations, big or small, help us can help us strive to support communities in improve quality of life for anyone affected by mental health

There are a few different ways you can donate to us:

• You can choose to leave a percentage of your estate – this is known as a residuary legacy
• You can leave us a set amount – this is known as a pecuniary legacy. Bear in mind that due to inflation, the real value of pecuniary gifts may change over time
• You can leave an item such as jewellery or property – this is known as a specific legacy.

Your solicitor will be able to give you more advice about the different types of gift. We would encourage you to discuss any plans to leave a legacy gift with your solicitor.

If you are including us in your Will, you will need our registered charity number 1123842 and our registered address: MHM Wales, Union Offices, Quarella Road, Bridgend, CF31 1JW

If you have included us in your Will, it’s up to you whether or not you want to let us know about it at this stage.

If you would like to notify us of your intention to leave us a gift, or would like any more information, please contact us

Take On a Challenge

From marathons and mud runs, to triathlons and treks, we’ve got loads of events you can take on. Challenge yourself whilst raising money for us to grant more wishes click here  to see what events you can take part in..

Collecting Tins and Moneyboxes

Collecting small change can make a BIG difference to help us support your community to improve quality of life for anyone affected by mental health

If you’re the owner of a shop, why not keep a collection tin on the counter?

Not only will the money help us – it’s also a great way of raising awareness in your local community.

Click here to download an order form, or email us at fundraising@mhmwales.org to request your free collection tin.

MHM Wales relies on the donations from the public to continue our charitable works.

A donation in Kind, £ or Goods would be gratefully received.

Other Ways You Can Give

Savoo Search

You can even fundraise for us by searching the web! We’re working with Savoo Search, Save and Raise, and we’d like to introduce you to this innovative way of donating.

Simply use Savoo search as your default search engine (the same way as you would your current search engine) and Savoo will donate 1p to us for every search. If you’re looking to do some online shopping and want to get a great deal, Savoo has thousands of voucher codes and deals that will help you save money & they will donate to us at the same time. 

Give As You Live

Another way of raising funds by shopping online is by using Give As You Live. Give As You Live lets you shop at thousands of stores that will donate a percentage of your purchase to us – including John Lewis and Tesco. Sign up at giveasyoulive.com and get shopping today! serach and support  MENTAL HEALTH MATTERS WALES LIMITED

Give a car  

if you have an old car you might want to donate it so that the proceeds go to MHM Wales . Find out more about Give a car.

By using easy search instead of Google or any other search engine, you can make a real difference. easysearch is completely FREE and by making just 10 searches a day, you could raise around £20 a year for to your chosen cause.

As well as raising funds, easy search also gives you the best search results available on web. Today, the Internet is so big that different search engines will often deliver different results for the same search. So, by combining the strengths of several search engines together – Yahoo!, MIVA, and many more – you get the very best results in terms of accuracy and relevance, which means you’ll find what you’re looking for quickly and easily every time – all in one ‘easy’ search!