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Mary Walls is raising money for The Mango Tree Orphan Support Programme
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Virgin London Marathon 2012 · 22 April 2012 ·

The Mango Tree works in East Africa, delivering a range of education and development projects which tackle the causes of poverty and help to address social and gender inequality. In April 2025, The Mango Tree partnered with Kids Club Kampala to increase our collective impact.

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<p><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: small;"> </span><span style="color: #558ed5; font-family: &amp;amp;quot;Comic Sans MS&amp;amp;quot;; font-size: 12pt; mso-themecolor: text2; mso-themetint: 153; mso-style-textfill-fill-color: #558ED5; mso-style-textfill-fill-themecolor: text2; mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha: 100.0%; mso-style-textfill-fill-colortransforms: &amp;amp;quot;lumm=60000 lumo=40000&amp;amp;quot;;">Ah well&hellip;&hellip; I know I said never again!<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>But I&rsquo;ve said that about a lot of things in life!</span></p> <p><span style="color: #558ed5; font-family: &amp;amp;quot;Comic Sans MS&amp;amp;quot;; font-size: 12pt; mso-themecolor: text2; mso-themetint: 153; mso-style-textfill-fill-color: #558ED5; mso-style-textfill-fill-themecolor: text2; mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha: 100.0%; mso-style-textfill-fill-colortransforms: &amp;amp;quot;lumm=60000 lumo=40000&amp;amp;quot;;">As you know, this is a cause the Prep School regularly raise funds for. The pupils regularly give very generously and so rather than attend the disco on Saturday, I decided to run the London Marathon instead (although I reckon the noise levels will be similar). </span></p> <p><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: small;"> </span><span style="color: #558ed5; font-family: &amp;amp;quot;Comic Sans MS&amp;amp;quot;; font-size: 12pt; mso-themecolor: text2; mso-themetint: 153; mso-style-textfill-fill-color: #558ED5; mso-style-textfill-fill-themecolor: text2; mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha: 100.0%; mso-style-textfill-fill-colortransforms: &amp;amp;quot;lumm=60000 lumo=40000&amp;amp;quot;; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: &amp;amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;amp;quot;; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;">I would really appreciate your support.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>It&rsquo;s makes those final few miles (well the last 25 of them anyway) much easier if I know it&rsquo;s all for a good cause.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>It would be totally fab if our Spring Term donations to The Mango Tree could reach &pound;500!!!!</span></p>

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£2,226.34
+ £433.84 Gift Aid
Online
£2,001.34
Offline
£225.00

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