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Pancreatic Cancer Research Fund (UK, 1103253) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,768.94

Despite a 3% survival rate, pancreatic cancer has been little researched in the past. So there's been no improvement in 40 years. Pancreatic Cancer Research Fund is a new, dynamic charity dedicated to defeating the disease through cutting-edge research into early detection and new treatments.

CCT TIGER WARD LIMITED (UK, 1162907) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,767.57

CCT Tiger Ward is a single purpose built charity set up to support the children's cancer and leukaemia Tiger Ward in the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woolwich. The ward treats up to 80 children in our local catchment area with limited resources. We are providing funding to elevate the facilities and staffing levels on the Tiger Ward where it is most needed.

Greater London Fund for the Blind (UK, 1074958) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,756.20

The GLFB raises money to help blind & visually impaired people in Greater London. We give grants to our nine member organisations and also fund special projects. These special projects are often innovative, reach isolated and disadvantaged groups and would otherwise struggle for funding.

Alpha 1 Awareness UK (UK, 1125467) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,718.40

Raising awareness and supporting sufferers of, and research into, Alpha 1 Antitrypsin Deficiency - a genetic condition that causes lung and liver problems.

The Ethan Maull 'Up Yours To Cancer' Foundation (UK, 1155905) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,689.73

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Stacey's Smiles (UK, 1164367) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,682.60

Stacey's Smiles fundraise to provide special Treats & Wishes for Children & there Families dealing with Neuroblastoma Cancer. Stacey's Smiles Charity was set up in legacy of 9yr old Stacey Mowle. Stacey lost her fight on March 6th 2015 after 5yrs battling High Risk Stage 4 Neuroblastoma Cancer.

Birdshot Uveitis Society (UK, 1145349) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,579.46

Birdshot Uveitis Society is a charity & support group that offers advice & information to people affected with the potentially blinding, rare eye condition known as Birdshot Uveitis. Currently there is no cure, so we also raise funds to improve treatment and also increase public awareness.

The Stan Bowley Trust (UK, 1144398) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,557.40

The Stan Bowley Trust is raising funds to bring CyberKnife to the North West and the Midlands. CyberKnife is a robotic radiotherapy that can deliver high dosages of radiation with sub millimetre accuracy giving hope where there was previously none. For more info visit www.thestanbowleytrust.org

The Emily Ash Trust (UK, 1106615) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,527.88

It helps children who are suffering from leukaemia and cancer. It also helps members of the family who are in need, hardship or distress while supporting such children.

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.

Haemophilia Scotland (UK, SC044298) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,386.30

We are an independent Scottish charity for individuals and families affected by bleeding disorders such as Haemophilia and von Willebrands. We provide straightforward and trustworthy information; opportunities for peer to peer support; and advocate for the best possible treatment and care.

Firefly Cancer Awareness and Support (UK, 1147235) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,353.00

Founded 2006 by Denise Dunn after personal experience of cancer.Firefly Cancer Awareness and Support is a registered charity Charity Number 1147235Monies raised are for the benefit of the wider community, mainly those affected by cancer and their families/carers.

Love Hope Strength Foundation (UK, 1117505) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,346.69

'Love Hope Strength Foundation promotes innovative, music related, outreach and awareness programmes for leukaemia and cancer patients and those who are affected by it. The foundation will build a support network for cancer patients worldwide and provide funding for quality cancer research projects'.

British Thyroid Foundation (UK, 1006391) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,337.96

The British Thyroid Foundation aims to provide support and clear information to sufferers of thyroid disorders, to promote a greater awareness of these disorders amongst the general public and the medical profession and to help set up regional support groups and raise funds for research.

The Tom Bowdidge Foundation (UK, 1156553) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,337.31

We are a charity providing physical and emotional support to teenagers with cancer and their families and supporting research projects.

Save a Child's Heart (UK, 1077939) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,287.57

It treats at no charge children from developing countries suffering from congenital heart disease

Hughes Syndrome Foundation (UK, 1138116) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,250.47

Hughes Syndrome causes headaches and migraines, memory loss, dizziness, strokes, heart attacks, blood clots in the arms/legs and lungs - all of which are potentially fatal. It is also a leading cause of recurrent miscarriage. We aim to achieve earlier diagnosis and treatment of Hughes Syndrome.

East Lancashire Down's Syndrome Support Group (UK, 1149790) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,234.86

Our aim is to provide support to parents and give them opportunities to meet other families living with Down’s Syndrome. We are a great source of local and general information regarding Down’s Syndrome and we hope to raise awareness and understanding in the local community. We hold monthly meetings on the first Saturday of the month at Whitewell Bottom Community Centre and we have a full range of outdoor and indoor activities for the kids (and adults!). Yakety Yak is our weekly speech and language service for children with Down's Syndrome. DSE international's research shows that learning to talk is a particular challenge for children with Down syndrome - more so than many other areas of development. Difficulties communicating present obstacles in daily life and can be a major source of frustration. ELDSSG through Yakety Yak are hoping to help develop these skills as far as possible

The Sutton Trust (UK, 1146244) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,214.01

The Sutton Trust is the leading independent UK foundation promoting social mobility through education. It runs life-changing programmes for talented young people from non-privileged backgrounds, and its research and international summits have profoundly influenced educational policy.

Pelican Cancer Foundation (UK, 1141911) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,209.91

Pelican Cancer Foundation improves cancer patients' chances of enjoying a longer life. By advancing precision surgery we help to cure cancers 'below-the-belt' - bowel, liver, bladder and prostate. We train surgeons and cancer teams nationally and support clinical research to save lives.

The Lauren Page Trust (UK, 1080229) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,186.34

The Lauren Page Trust raises money to further the work of Consultant Obstetric Physicians who deal with women who have serious health problems during pregnancy often resulting in premature births. Also, supporting the work of Special Care Baby Units within the Greater London area in the form of research, specialist staff and equipment.

Careducation Trust Ltd (UK, 1071963) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,000.00

CAREducation Trust UK (‘CARE’) is a UK registered charity. Our primary aim is to better the lives of underprivileged children in developing countries through education. We work on the basis of zero administration costs to ensure 100% of all donated funds reach directly to the grass root levels.

Diabetes Research & Wellness Foundation (UK, 1070607) Browse events

YTD Raised: £7,898.25

Diabetes Research & Wellness Foundation (DRWF) is a registered charity, established in 1998 to fund research into a cure whilst raising public awareness to Type 1 & Type 2 diabetes the associated complications and treatment, avoidance and relief and to provide support to people living with diabetes.

BUDS (UK, 1133484) Browse events

YTD Raised: £7,829.32

BUDS aims to improve the quality of life of people experiencing dementia and their family carers in Sandwell. There is currently no cure for dementia, but with the right information and support people with dementia and their families can continue to lead positive and fulfilling lives.

Bowel Disease UK (UK, 1117241) Browse events

YTD Raised: £7,800.00

Bowel Disease UK was established in 2005 as The Colorectal Research Fund to finance an area of academic medical research restricted by budget. We do not receive any government grants and depend entirely on your donations. Our short term goal is to purchase an Intra-Operative Radiation Machine @£750k