We organise and host fundraising events throughout the year to allow us to respond to the many grant applications we receive.
Set up in 2013, we have now raised over £375K since our inception. With your help, we aim to continue providing grants to those in Kent that need our help.
Ella Sandall | January 26, 2026
Although Quinn is 8 years of age, she is medically aged around 2 years owing to Syngap1 genetic condition which means she has drug-resistant epilepsy, low muscle tone, a learning disability, is non-verbal and has sleep and behavioral disturbances. The older she becomes the more her struggles are apparent, and her family reached out to […]
Ella Sandall | January 26, 2026
Whilst Ellie was diagnosed with Elhlers Danlos Syndrome (EDS) in early 2023 her journey to this point started 7 years prior to this. After surgery to correct a ruptured ACL at the age of 12 Ellie’s healing was slow and incredibly painful, leaving her bedridden as doctors were unaware of her condition. The concoction of […]
Ella Sandall | January 26, 2026
Held on 14th November 2025 at the Ashford International Hotel, the annual Kent Construction Charity Ball was another record-breaking success with 330 attendees raising a staggering £100,000 for the charity pot. As the golden confetti cannons went off, the room full of construction professionals erupted into applause as the final figure was announced, leaving the Trustees […]
Ella Sandall | January 26, 2026
The true meaning of Christmas is undoubtedly helping those less fortunate to ensure everyone has a gift to open in the festive season. For the fourth year running, the Team at ‘Donations with a Difference’ set to work to produce 100 hand-filled bags of goodies to gift to the clients of Porchlight at their annual Christmas […]
Ella Sandall | July 21, 2025
On Friday 20th June, our sixth annual Donations with a Difference Golf Day yielded our biggest return ever with a record-breaking £28,300 raised by the 24 teams taking to the fairways to embark on a Texas Scramble format and battle it out to see who would be crowned this year’s champions. Returning to The Cave […]
Ella Sandall | July 21, 2025
On Friday 15th of November 2024, celebrating our 10th Anniversary the five Trustees of Donations with a Difference welcomed 300 guests from across the Kent Construction industry to the Ashford International Hotel for an evening that certainly put the fun into fundraising and resulted in an outstanding and record breaking £75,000 raised for the charity […]
