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Family magazine raises £3 million for Marie Curie Cancer Care

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Howard Lake | 21 June 2004 | News

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Donations from sales of monthly family magazine ‘Candis’ have now reached £3 million over the past seven years.

Part of the magazine’s subscription income is donated to health-related charities and Marie Curie Cancer Care receives 43% of these donations.

Candis magazine sells 306,607 copies a month nationwide to members of the ‘Candis Club’.

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In addition, Candis Club makes additional contributions of between £100 and £1,000 to support local community groups and projects. These can be anything from clear-up schemes for local parks to redecorating the village hall. Candis Club members are encouraged to propose a project for funding.

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Howard Lake is consultant editor of UK Fundraising. He founded the site in 1994 and successfully sold it in 2022. As director of Giving X Ltd he is exploring growing giving on a massive scale. He is the founder of Fundraising Camp and co-founder of GoodJobs.

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