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Simon - Base Camp 2012

Simon Coll is raising money for St. James's Place Charitable Foundation
“Simon Coll's fundraising”

on 27 July 2011

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The St. James’s Place Charitable Foundation is the charitable arm of the St. James’s Place Wealth Management Group. The Foundation supports hundreds of carefully selected projects in the UK and abroad to make a positive and lasting difference to people's lives.

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; margin: 0in 0in 10pt;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; color: black; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri;">In April 2012 I will be part of a team trekking to Everest Base Camp (17,500ft above sea level).&nbsp;<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>I&nbsp;will be&nbsp;trekking along &nbsp;with&nbsp;26&nbsp; of my work colleagues from St. James&rsquo;s Place Wealth Management and together we hope to raise &pound;500,000 for our Foundation which grants awards to the smaller UK registered charities operating in the UK and abroad.</span><span style="color: #1c1c1c; font-size: 10.5pt;"></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; margin: 0in 0in 10pt;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; color: black; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri;"><span style="font-size: small;">I have already cycled 330km across Cuba with 12 colleagues in 2006 in aid of our Foundation where we raised over &pound;50,000 and I have taken part in the &lsquo;Ten Tors Challenge&rsquo; in 2009 raising &pound;20,000.</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; margin: 0in 0in 10pt;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; color: black; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri;"><span style="font-size: small;">This, for me, is the trip of a lifetime and I have no experience of this type of trekking so it will be a huge personal challenge, one that I am really excited about and a trip that will give an immense amount of personal achievement. </span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; margin: 0in 0in 10pt;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; color: black; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri;"><span style="font-size: small;">Thanks for taking the time to visit my JustGiving page.</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; margin: 0in 0in 10pt;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; color: black; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri;"><span style="font-size: small;">Donating through JustGiving is simple, fast and totally secure. Your details are safe with JustGiving &ndash; they&rsquo;ll never sell them on or send unwanted emails. Once you donate, they&rsquo;ll send your money directly to the charity and make sure Gift Aid is reclaimed on every eligible donation by a UK taxpayer. So it&rsquo;s the most efficient way to donate - I raise more, whilst saving time and cutting costs for the charity.</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; margin: 0in 0in 10pt;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; color: black; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri;"><span style="font-size: small;">So please dig deep and donate now.</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; margin: 0in 0in 10pt;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; color: black; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri;"><span style="font-size: small;">Many thanks</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; margin: 0in 0in 10pt;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; color: black; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri;"><span style="font-size: small;">Simon</span></span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p>

Donation summary

Total
£12,202.00
+ £236.25 Gift Aid
Online
£1,035.00
Offline
£11,167.00

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