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Winston's Wish (UK, 1061359) Browse events

YTD Raised: £154,652.05

At Winston's Wish we help children and young people rebuild their lives after the death of their mum, dad, brother or sister. This support enables them to face the future with confidence and hope. This includes: - National Helpline - Individual, family and group work - Training for professionals

Canon Collins Educational and Legal Assistance Trust (UK, 1102028) Browse events

YTD Raised: £74,061.92

About Our vision is of an open and just society free from discrimination, where all people can meet their needs and realise their potential. Our mission is to create opportunities for people in southern Africa to develop their full potential through education and the assertion of human rights.  Alumni Since 1981 we have awarded over 3000 postgraduate scholarships to southern African scientists, human rights lawyers, civil servants, educationalists, doctors and other professionals. Our regional network of 3000 alumni is sustained by our conferences, retreats and alumni associations. Many of our scholars have gone on to become leaders in government, the private sector and civil society. They include Peter Katjavivi (1985), who set up Namibia's first university, later becoming the Namibian Ambassador to the EU; Zubeda Dangor (1996), Executive Director of the NISAA Institute for Women's Development, a South African women's and children's rights NGO; and Grace Chipalo-Mutati (2005), Consultant Orpthalmologist and Head of the Eye Unit at the University Teaching Hospital in Lusaka, Zambia. Projects We also support community-based projects in southern Africa to increase access to education. Our project partners share our commitment to education as a tool of empowerment. They include the Adolescent Girls' Literacy Project in Malawi, which reintegrates young school dropouts into the secondary school system; the Small Project Foundation, which trains community health workers in the Eastern Cape; and the Giyani Science and Careers Centre, which strengthens science and IT education for thousands of rural South African students. For more information please visit: www.canoncollins.org.uk

Halow Project (UK, 1116773) Browse events

YTD Raised: £54,857.34

halow's objective is to secure a rewarding future for young adults with learning difficulties based on the simple but passionate belief that they have the right to enjoy the same quality of life as any other person. halow will seek to provide them with the help and assistance required to allow them to live and work as independently as possible and with a good social life in their local communities.

The Hall School Charitable Trust (UK, 312722) Browse events

YTD Raised: £39,105.83

The Hall is one of London’s leading independent IAPS day prep schools for boys aged 4 to 13. Established in 1889 in the Belsize Park area, the school has 450 pupils spread across its Junior, Middle and Senior Schools. The Good Schools Guide says that The Hall ‘remains confidently the top north London prep school for those looking towards the country’s top academic secondary schools'.

Playskill (UK, 1122745) Browse events

YTD Raised: £30,125.55

Thank you for visiting Playskill on MyDonate. Playskill provides pre-school parent and child playgroups in Watford and Hemel Hempstead for children with physical difficulty or delay.

Broomwood in Ethiopia (UK, 1153346) Browse events

YTD Raised: £29,762.43

Broomwood in Ethiopia has built a school, St George's, in Gondar, NW Ethiopia to provide free education for disadvantaged children. St George's opened in Mar '14 with 100 children and aims to continue to build & provide education for 1000 children who otherwise would not have such an opportunity.

St Finian's Building Our Children's Future - The Next Chapter for St Finian's (UK, 246871) Browse events

YTD Raised: £27,512.00

St Finian's Catholic Primary School The Ridge, Cold Ash, Berkshire, RG18 9HU     St Finian’s has been caring for local children and teaching them in the Catholic faith for generations. The Franciscan Missionaries of Mary first started St Finian’s convent here on this wonderful site in 1915 and our sisters have lived and worked alongside the school ever since. Sadly, their Trustees can’t sustain the convent here any longer. We have to move on, the property will be sold and a new school must be built. That’s why our community needs to invest in the future of our children now so the next chapter can begin and the family of St Finian’s can journey on together, learning and living the Christian values of faith, love and justice. Please support our wonderful Community in the various events they have planned to raise the £210,000 we need for our new school. You can donate directly, make a pledge or sponsor one of our events.

University of Strathclyde (UK, SC015263) Browse events

YTD Raised: £23,686.76

We're a leading international technological University located in the heart of Glasgow, Scotland. Our commitment to useful learning guides our research, our learning and teaching and the way we work with businesses and organisations.

Friends Of Valence School (UK, 275686) Browse events

YTD Raised: £20,833.94

The Friends Of Valence support Valence School which is a local authority maintained special residenntial and day school for children and young people with physical disabilities, complex medical needs and associated learning difficulties. At Valence our children and young people give life and learning everything they have got and they deserve every opportunity we can give them. Whilst core funding is provided by Kent County Council, we rely on the fundraising efforts of many supporters and well-wishers to make a real and positive difference to the lives of our wonderful students.  

Magic Breakfast (UK, 1102510) Browse events

YTD Raised: £20,282.54

Up to 700,000 children arrive at school too hungry to learn every day. Magic Breakfast works with primary schools across the UK with the aim to make sure every child has access to the right fuel for learning to reach their full potential. Go to www.magicbreakfast.com for more details.

Abingdon School (UK, 1071298) Browse events

YTD Raised: £19,565.96

Abingdon is a leading independent day and boarding school in the south of Oxfordshire with 925 boys aged 11-18 enrolled at Abingdon School and 250 boys aged 4-13 and girls aged 4-7 at Abingdon Preparatory School. As well as encouraging academic achievement, the Schools provide extensive extra-curricular opportunities, including sport, music, drama, art, and community service.

University of Sussex - Development and Alumni Relations Office (UK, XN1306) Browse events

YTD Raised: £18,594.94

The Development and Alumni Relations Office at the University of Sussex

National Literacy Trust (UK, 1116260) Browse events

YTD Raised: £18,374.14

The National Literacy Trust aims to create a society in which everyone has the reading, writing, speaking and listening skills that they need to fulfil their own and, ultimately, the nation’s potential.

Al Quran Academy London (UK, 1135391) Browse events

YTD Raised: £17,911.66

Al Quran Academy London is a UK based International Quranic Dawah Charity, set up in 2010 with the mission of Quran Distribution Worldwide and Creating awareness by spreading the word of Allah to help eradicate misconceptions and superstitions stemming from lack of knowledge.

Dulwich College (UK, 1150064) Browse events

YTD Raised: £17,456.49

Dulwich College is an academically selective but socially inclusive boys' school with a long history of philanthropy and social responsibility and with charitable status. Founded as Alleyn's College of Gods Gift at Dulwich in 1619 by the famous actor-manager, Edward Alleyn's foundation sought to provide 'good learning' for 'twelve poor scholars'. Under today's leadership of the Master and Governors, we are profoundly conscious of our historic responsibility to provide an excellent education for bright boys regardless of their parents' means. We are looking to build a community of benefactors to help us develop our bursary programme and to undertake a number of capital projects across the campus that will support excellent teaching and learning through the 21st century.

School Ground Sounds (UK, 1159676) Browse events

YTD Raised: £16,273.08

School Ground Sounds works with secondary schools and young people in lower income areas of London to provide additional music opportunities and to enhance music education.

Snowdon Trust (UK, 282754) Browse events

YTD Raised: £16,190.86

The Snowdon Trust (prev. Snowdon Award Scheme) provides grants to physically & Sensory disabled people studying in the UK. Students with places at colleges & universities can apply. We typically help fund; sign language interpreters, computers, other specialised equipment or services. Thank you!

CAP Foundation (UK, 1150092) Browse events

YTD Raised: £15,990.08

CAP Foundation is an UK-based international relief and development agency. CAP aims to alleviate the suffering of the less fortunate within the UK and Asia. As well as responding to emergencies, it also looks at developing longstanding programmes to enable our cliental to stand on their own feet.

The Venkatraman Memorial Trust (UK, 1104363) Browse events

YTD Raised: £15,887.74

The Venkat Trust provides and improves educational facilities for school children and university students in the poor fishing village of Kovalam near Chennai, in Tamil Nadu, India. Every penny donated goes to the Trust. All UK costs are met by the trustees.    

ST. MARTIN'S SCHOOL (EPSOM) PARENT TEACHER & FRIENDS ASSOCIATION (UK, 293881) Browse events

YTD Raised: £15,391.83

Thank you for visiting our profile page on MyDonate.

Kenya Project Partnership (UK, 1104888) Browse events

YTD Raised: £15,156.15

The purpose of the Kenya Project Partnership is to improve Secondary School Education for children in rural Kenya. Working in direct partnership with schools, they provide textbooks and science equipment. Resource investment is supported by holistic programmes, which include an HIV/AIDS education, a Girls Education programme, and improving post-educational opportunities.

The Elizabeth Foundation (UK, 293835) Browse events

YTD Raised: £14,804.80

The Elizabeth Foundation pre-school for deaf children and their families follows the "Multi Sensory Oral Approach", encouraging the development of speech, language and listening skills by using all of the child's senses in a natural, fun, child-centred environment.

Angelman Syndrome Support Education & Research Trust (UK, 1021882) Browse events

YTD Raised: £14,210.39

Assert is a United Kingdom based support group for those affected by the rare genetic condition Angelman Syndome (AS). A diagnosis of AS will have life changing consequences and we are there to help families cope. We also advise medical and care professionals dealing with this rare condition.

The Polar Academy (UK, SC044605) Browse events

YTD Raised: £13,959.63

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Kisharon (UK, 271519) Browse events

YTD Raised: £13,771.96

Providing education, support and opportunities for Jewish children and adults with learning difficulties.

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