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Encephalitis Society (UK, 1087843) Browse events

YTD Raised: £108,615.38

The Encephalitis Society aims to improve the quality of life of all people affected directly & indirectly by Encephalitis. To live in a world where those affected, have access to early diagnosis, excellent management of their condition, timely access to rehabilitation & other forms of social support

Action For Humanity (UK, 1154881) Browse events

YTD Raised: £108,006.91

When emergencies strike, we act and mobilise. We respond immediately to ensure the most vulnerable are protected, their basic needs are met, and lives are saved. Our work is driven by immediate response and effective delivery, but we stay long after a disaster to help restore lives. As an NGO we are guided by our drive to help others, not profit. When emergencies strike, we act to ensure to save lives and protect the vulnerable. When the emergency is over, we stay and help restore lives. We were founded in 2011 in the UK by a group of doctors whose sole focus was to provide assistance and aid to those devastated by conflict. For over a decade we have built an expertise in responding to humanitarian needs to benefit the most vulnerable people affected by conflict, disasters and extreme poverty.

Willmott Dixon Foundation (UK, 326530) Browse events

YTD Raised: £107,777.74

The Foundation, established by Willmott Dixon Group, is part of a community investment programme, giving money and staff time to charities and local community projects. It also backs causes supported by our employees in their own time and makes a contribution to their fundraising.

The Luton and Dunstable Hospital Charitable Fund (UK, 1058704) Browse events

YTD Raised: £107,766.70

The Luton and Dunstable Hospital provides a wide range of general and specialist services to 350,000 people. Our focus is strongly rooted around our patients by providing them with a more comfortable environment. All money raised by the charity supports and enhances the care we give our patients.

Muslims In Need (UK, 1158317) Browse events

YTD Raised: £107,476.10

Muslims in Need

Salam Charity (UK, 1142191) Browse events

YTD Raised: £107,212.36

Salam Charity was founded in 2011 with the aim to help fight poverty and transform lives. Every night over 800 million people go hungry and nearly 6 million children die each year from preventable diseases. Salam Charity aims to tackle this by providing lifesaving meals, clean water, sanitation, clothing and education. This will allow everyone to realise their birthright of living a happy life by developing their full potential. Salam Charity works in many countries around the world with a particular emphasis on the Rohingya emergency crisis. Salam Charity has a five year strategic plan which will focus on bringing a positive and lasting change in the lives of those affected by poverty. Our aim is to empower people for them to be in charge of their own destinies. We endeavour to support households, local communities and national institutions to develop longer term collective approaches to reinforce their capacities to better respond to, mitigate and prevent humanitarian emergencies and hunger crises. Supported by global celebrities, entrepreneurs, philanthropists, and social media influencers, We have one important mission: to save and change lives for the better. We will do what it takes to bring humanity closer to a world free from hunger and poverty.

Norfolk Community Foundation (UK, 1110817) Browse events

YTD Raised: £106,810.50

The Norfolk Community Foundation encourages charitable giving and connects donors with communities across Norfolk. An independent registered charity, we are part of a national movement of community foundations that manages funds for its donors, provides grants for community projects and aims to contribute to achieving social change in the local area for the long term. Our vision is to help to build a stronger community in Norfolk by addressing the real needs and areas of disadvantage which exist in the county. In 2015 we celebrate 10 years of supporting local communities through connecting donors with the places and causes that they care about - whether it be supporting young disadvantaged people, helping to improve mental health and wellbeing, or providing community activities for the socially isolated.

Core - Fighting gut and liver disease (UK, 1137029) Browse events

YTD Raised: £106,696.90

Core is the only charity in the UK funding research into the whole range of gut and liver diseases. Core also provides expert information for sufferers, their family and friends. Core also aims to increase the knowledge of the symptoms of digestive disorders and urge those experiencing those symptoms to seek a swift diagnosis

London Taxi Benevolent Association for War Disabled (UK, 264678) Browse events

YTD Raised: £106,419.91

The London Taxi Benevolent Association for War Disabled was formed in February 1947 and in the same year, the charity organised a convoy of 25 taxis taking 50 war disabled to Brighton. From 1949 to the present day, we have made Worthing our annual destination. In 2015, over 120 cab drivers volunteered their time to take part in the trip. Other outings include trips to Normandy and Arnhem to commemorate a number of different anniversaries. London taxi drivers and committee members give their time to ensure the success of these outings through driving and raising funds. The funding of the association is purely through charity donations and collections throughout the year.The charity’s patrons include Dame Vera Lynn and Joanna Lumley. Charity No: 264678 Find out more Website http://www.taxicharity.org Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TaxiCharityUK Twitter https://twitter.com/taxicharity Flickr https://www.flickr.com/photos/taxicharity/ YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5ch5l5mp-9Bf7iswr_xwMg

Bone Cancer Research Trust (UK, 1113276) Browse events

YTD Raised: £106,377.89

BCRT is a charity dedicated to improving outcomes for people affected by primary bone cancer. We aim to achieve this improvement through Research, Awareness, Information and Support.

DOGS TRUST WORLDWIDE (UK, 1167663) Browse events

YTD Raised: £106,361.58

The HPV and Anal Cancer Foundation (UK, 1147457) Browse events

YTD Raised: £106,215.86

The HPV and Anal Cancer Foundation is dedicated to empowering anal cancer patients and accelerating prevention and research methods that eliminate anal cancer and the virus that causes the majority of cases, HPV.

LUPUS UK (UK, 1200671) Browse events

YTD Raised: £105,855.55

Spread A Smile (UK, 1152205) Browse events

YTD Raised: £105,559.05

Spread a Smile provides entertainment to seriously ill children who are in hospital for prolonged periods of time. We put smiles on their faces, divert their attention away from their treatment and alleviate the monotony associated with sustained hospital stays.

Sport in Mind (UK, 1161323) Browse events

YTD Raised: £105,473.08

An independent charity based in Berkshire, providing sport and exercise sessions to improve the well being of people experiencing or recovering from mental health issues. 1 in 4 people in the UK are diagnosed every year and your funds will really help sufferers regain their lives and self worth.

Accord Hospice (UK, SC013682) Browse events

YTD Raised: £105,425.08

ACCORD Hospice provides specialist palliative care to over 700 patients and families each year from the community of Renfrewshire and East Renfrewshire. We are very reliant upon the goodwill of our supporters in raising the monies required and are grateful for every donation we receive.Thank you.

Nightingale House Hospice (UK, 1035600) Browse events

YTD Raised: £105,300.03

Nightingale House offers a wide range of facilities to local people and their families living with life-limiting illness. Patients come from Wrexham, Flintshire, Denbighshire and outlying areas. In 2014 it will cost more than £2.65 million to run the Hospice - this equates to nearly £7200 per day.

The Brompton Fountain (UK, 1110339) Browse events

YTD Raised: £105,269.17

The Brompton Fountain supports the Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Foundation Trust. We work with the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit,children's wards and outpatients clinics to support children with serious,heart and lung conditions.We fundraise to improve facilities and purchase medical equipment.

Papworth Hospital Charity (UK, 1049224) Browse events

YTD Raised: £104,943.27

We support all aspects of the work of Papworth Hospital, which is recognised as one of the world’s leading specialist centres. We are building for the future in the fight against heart and lung disease by staying at the forefront of treatment and research. http://www.papworthhospitalcharity.org.uk/

Barnsley Hospice (UK, 700586) Browse events

YTD Raised: £104,923.81

Barnsley Hospice provides care and support for hundreds of local people each year. Our main priority is to achieve the best possible quality of life for patients with a life limiting illness, whilst supporting their families, during the period of illness and bereavement. As a specialist care provider, the range of skills we offer include, pain and symptom management, emotional support and terminal care at the end of life.

Pobl (UK, X) Browse events

YTD Raised: £104,869.55

POBL is a new Mental Health charity based in Wales that aims to educate the public and the business community around issues concerning Mental Health.We are a charity that will provide mobile support and assistance to people throughout Wales taking our road show to the communities who need us most.

Liverpool Women's Charity (UK, 1048294) Browse events

YTD Raised: £104,611.61

The aim of Liverpool Women's Charity is to raise funds to improve the care and support given to the patients and their families. Money raised helps to provide services and facilities above what is normally provided through NHS funding"

The Lullaby Trust (formerly FSID) (UK, 262191) Browse events

YTD Raised: £104,573.38

The Lullaby Trust is the new name of FSID, the charity dedicated to saving babies’ lives. We support families shattered by the death of a baby; promote expert advice on safer baby sleep; support research into why babies die suddenly and unexpectedly and campaign to prevent sudden infant death.

Petals (UK, 1150375) Browse events

YTD Raised: £104,499.93

Petals counselling service can be accessed by any parent affected by trauma or the loss of their baby. Petals provide this service at no cost to the parent and offer up to 6 one hour counselling sessions. Petals also aim to raise awareness of psychological issues in this field.

Eden Valley Hospice (UK, 1008796) Browse events

YTD Raised: £104,315.74

Eden Valley Hospice is dedicated to caring and supporting local people with life limiting illnesses and conditions. Jigsaw is Cumbria's Children's Hospice, caring for children and young people with life limiting conditions.