FUNDRAISING OVERVIEW
An overview of John Casson’s fundraising activities:
| 2005 | £52,000 - Sri Lanka tsunami relief, four teams of Securewest International former Gurkha and Indian armed forces deployed to help with the relief effort. |
| 2006 | £12,500 - Dinner at Buckland Tout Saints Hotel in aid of Sandy Gall’s Afghanistan Appeal. |
| 2007 | £7,500 - Fundraising weekend at The Millbrook Inn, south Pool in aid of Devon Air Ambulance Trust. |
| 2008 | £16,000 - Visit to Afghanistan to report on the situation there. Sponsorship money in aid of Sandy Gall’s Afghanistan Appeal. £19,367.92 - Fundraising weekend at The Cricket Inn, Beesands in aid of Devon Air Ambulance Trust. |
| 2010 | £10,683.99 – Fundraising lunch with Falklands war veteran Simon Weston at Gidleigh Park in aid of south west adoption agency Families for Children. |
| 2011 | £10,000 – The first payment of profits from John Casson’s book Afghan Faces to The Royal Marines Charitable Trust Fund. £10,000 – The first payment of profits from John Casson’s book Afghan Faces to Sandy Gall’s Afghanistan Appeal. £11,959 – Fundraising lunch with Oscar winning actress Hayley Mills at The Bath Priory in aid of the Integrative Health Trust £25,141 – Fundraising lunch with Sir Michael Parkinson at Gidleigh Park in aid of the Royal Marines Charitable Trust Fund. To date (since 2001) £45,000 - Donated through John Casson’s company Securewest International to St Mary’s school, Singla, Darjeeling, India |