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Echo in Africa (UK, 1093808) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,440.70

Donate through Paypal on Wednesdays between 5pm and 6pm (until 18th June 2014) and Virgin Money Giving will match the donation amount (up to the value of £100)! There are 15.6 million people worldwide living with the consequences of rheumatic heart disease.  Most of these people live in areas with severe social and economic challenges. There are 15.6 million people worldwide living with the consequences of rheumatic heart disease.  Most of these people live in areas with severe social and economic challenges. The effects of rheumatic heart disease are severe and include: The tragedy is that with early detection and proper treatment many of these devastating complications can be prevented. Early detection is best provided by ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography). Our volunteers will travel to Cape Town where they will screen school students from rural communities for signs of early stage rheumatic heart disease. Aftercare and treatment will be managed by the team at Tygerberg Hospital. Echo in Africa is the humanitarian project of the British Society of Echocardiography. We are grateful for the support of our volunteers, supporters and fundraisers.

Tayside Mountain Rescue Association (UK, SC001172) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,434.60

The main activities of the charity are search and rescue of missing or injured persons in the hills of Tayside Region and beyond, the provision of training and equipment for the mountain rescue team members and the raising of funds to support such activities.

Greenwich Winter Night Shelter (UK, 1197388) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,434.02

GWNS is a grassroots charity which provides accommodation, information and advice for homeless people through our winter night shelter and year-round Day Centre.

WELLWATER (UK, 1176373) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,427.00

Life and Time (UK, 106965) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,426.81

Life and Time provide a local and responsive End of Life Care (EOLC) service for Adults (over 18 years) between the hours of 11pm and 8am to the Warrenpoint ,Burren and Rostrevor (WBR) community ,as an addition to current services.

MANNAR WELFARE ASSOCIATION UK (UK, 1156686) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,425.00

Gurkha Welfare Trust (UK, 1103669) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,424.76

The Gurkha Welfare Trust was established to relieve poverty and distress among ex-Gurkha soldiers and their dependents. Today, it works in both Nepal and the UK. It provides a monthly Welfare Pension, Winter Fuel Allowance and emergency Grants. It provides medical care and runs 2 Residential Homes.

University College London Students Union (UK, 1142404) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,416.50

University College London Union is a registered charity that exists to represent and support students at UCL.

CHICKS (UK, 1080953) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,408.23

CHICKS is a national charity that provides free respite breaks to disadvantaged children from across the UK - children that live in poverty, suffer abuse, are young carers or have lost parents. A CHICKS break inspires new confidence, nurtures self-esteem and sparks new enthusiasm for life.

Friends of Orchard Brae (UK, SC049024) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,396.04

Friends of Orchard Brae was set up and run by family members, staff and friends of the pupils attending Orchard Brae School. Our main aim is to raise funds for specialist equipment and services to enhance the lives of the children at Orchard Brae School. Orchard Brae School is a purpose built specialist school for children aged 3-18 in Aberdeen City with complex physical and mental disabilities.

LATNEM (Let's All Talk North East Mums) (UK, SC051029) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,395.29

LATNEM are a Scottish Charity run by mothers with lived experience of mental ill health. We promote and protect the mental health of mothers and birthing people in Scotland by providing a free, comprehensive peer support service.

Roundabout Limited (UK, Roundabout Limited - N/A) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,384.63

Hilton in the Community Foundation (UK, 1084220EnglandandWales038995Scotland) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,378.80

Hilton in the Community Foundation (HCF) exists to give young people a brighter future. Focusing on children and young people up to the age of 25, HCF works to improve the quality of education and the provision of health care by providing training, equipment, and support.

Youth Sport Trust (UK, 1086915) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,376.98

The Youth Sport Trust is an independent charity devoted to changing young people's lives through sport. Established in 1994, we are passionate about helping all young people to achieve their full potential in life by delivering high quality physical education and sport opportunities.

NECRET - North East Cancer Research & Education Trust (UK, 20074845) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,374.29

This approach to achieving the highest quality cancer care involves: -Funding state of the art equipment -Conducting and contributing to clinical cancer research -Supporting training & education to help our medical staff

Links 2 Pink (UK, NI613246) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,368.75

Links2pink is a charity based in Antrim Northern Ireland. We were established in April 2012.Our mission statement is.. To run fun local events in the Borough of Antrim and provide funding to families who live in the Borough of Antrim who are suffering due to illness. We are registered with the NI Charities Commission (102059 ) and more information can be sought from our Website: www.links2pink.co.uk or on our facebook page links2pink.We are very grateful for your interest and support Charity No: NI613246 Find out more Website http://www.links2pink.co.uk Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Links2Pink-193736274085024/?fref=ts

Care Workers Support (UK, 1207208) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,357.00

The Care Workers Charity, trading as Care Workers Support, supports the basic welfare of current & former retired care workers. As a vulnerable workforce, when life takes a turn for the worse, the Care Workers Charity can provide financial support and guidance to overcome inevitable challenges.

bigmoose (UK, 1179222) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,355.40

bigmoose is a charity who's sole mission is to 'leave the world better than we found it'. we do this through a variety of ways and work to help people within our guidelines of our 3 point plan: 1. mental health 2. homelessness 3. prevention of suicide

N.S.P.K.U. (UK, 273670) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,345.89

The NSPKU exists to help and support people with PKU, their families and carers. It works closely with medical professionals in the UK. It receives no government funding and is dependent on the generosity of its members and the public to fund practical support, raising awareness and, research into the condition. It publishes a wide range of booklets and leaflets (including food lists) for parents, PKUs and medical professionals. Events - it organises conferences and study days. It also sponsors medical research into PKU. It is run by the Council of Management who are all unpaid volunteers with PKU in their families.

Allied Forces Foundation Inc (UK, 452048658) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,345.00

The Rooprai Spinal Trust (UK, 1111092) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,338.27

  "The Rooprai Spinal Trust is invaluable, providing support, hope and friendship when you need it the most"    JD (partner was paralysed from the shoulders down in 2011) Always an infectious, bubbly and positive person, Marrianne’s character has never wavered. Inspired by his long term partner during one of his daily visits to the spinal unit, Marrianne’s partner Andy decided they should start a trust.  A trust that would not only mirror Marrianne’s desire for progress, but a trust that would help her to reach goals and ultimately help others who have been affected by the devastation that spinal cord injury brings. In 2005 The Rooprai Spinal Trust was born, a completely voluntary organisation. Today we offer 'scholarships' to others with Spinal Cord Injury to participate in active based physio and Marrianne's progress continues to inspire many.      

Blythe House Hospice (UK, 1031192) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,332.68

Blythe House adds quality to life by providing the highest levels of care for people affected by cancer and certain other life-threatening illnesses and supporting those who are bereaved. For more information please visit our website. www.blythehousehospice.co.uk

GERRANS PARISH MARTIN BAKER HARRIS CHARITY (UK, 204126) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,331.00

The Cleft Lip And Palate Association (UK, The Cleft Lip And Palate Association - N/A) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,329.23