Browsing Charities
Behcets Syndrome Society
(UK, 326679) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,990.00
(UK, 326679) Behcets (pronounced Betjets) is a rare, complex and life-long condition caused by disturbances in the body's immune system. Behcets can affect people of any age, but it most commonly affects those between the ages of 20 and 40. The society runs a helpline, funds research, and offers financial support for patients in need.
Autism Research Trust
(UK, 1136737) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,954.30Supporting ground-breaking research to develop our understanding of the causes of autism and to evaluate interventions to ensure that people affected by autism receive the best possible support. We predominantly fund the Autism Research Centre in Cambridge, led by Professor Simon Baron-Cohen.
Hospice Africa
(UK, 1024903) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,912.72
(UK, 1024903) Hospice Africa promotes palliative care (pain control in terminally ill cancer patients) in sub-Saharan Africa, using oral morphine. The work in Uganda started in 1993 and continues in Kampala, Mbarara and Hoima. Currently, palliative care projects are also being supported in Malawi, Cameroon and Nigeria. See www.hospiceafrica.org.
Down's Syndrome North East
(UK, 1096003) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,881.20Down's Syndrome North East is the leading organisation for the help and support of all people with Down's Syndrome and their famillies and friends.We cover Northumberland,Tyneside,Wearside,Durham and Teesside. We are a registered charity run entirely by parent volunteers.
Action For Dystonia, Diagnosis, Education And Research - ADDER
(UK, 1077578) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,873.73ADDER is a charity based in the North East of England dedicated to helping people with dystonia, a neurological condition which involves abnormal muscle movements. Our main achievement is the correct diagnosis of over 2,000 people proving that dystonia is 2nd only to Parkinson's Disease in its prevalence (commonness).
CSIE
(UK, 327805) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,866.00We are a national charity that works to promote equality and reduce discrimination in education. We run information and awareness-raising seminars, offer training & consultancy, and produce a wide range of resources. We also engage in research and lobby & campaign for children’s rights.
Diabetes Research & Wellness Foundation
(UK, 1070607) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,858.97Diabetes 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.
Harrogate & District Round Table
(UK, 1051527) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,832.00The Harrogate & District Round Table raises funds in support of local charities. Last year it raised in excess of £35,000 and through continued sponsorship and fundraising hopes to raise even more this year.
About Face
(UK, 1087544) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,813.00About Face has helped people with cancer of the head and neck since the late 1990s with advice, information and support. In 2008, the charity opened the About Face Centre at 111 Longfleet Road immediately opposite Poole Hospital. The charity continues with its support for people one to one and in groups, but now can conduct courses for trainee head and neck cancer surgeons and campaign for greater awareness around head and neck cancer issues. For example, during Mouth Cancer Awareness Week, volunteers from the charity survey shoppers in local centres on attitudes to oral health. It has been proved that good regular oral care can save lives.
Macmillan Caring Locally
(UK, 268218) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,803.00Macmillan Caring Locally supports a Specialist Palliative Care unit at Christchurch Hospital, Dorset. It owns & operates The Grove, a hotel in Bournemouth for Cancer patients, and supports a range of services for Cancer diagnosis and treatment at the Royal Bournemouth Hospital & Poole Hospital.
Heart Cells Foundation
(UK, 1101727) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,800.00Cardiac stem cell therapy marks a breakthrough in medical research that has the potential to revolutionise the treatment of many illnesses. The use of stem cells taken from the patient and inserted back into their damaged heart has led to new hope for those who suffer with heart disease.
Luke's Life Legacy
(UK, 1160958) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,770.00Thank you for visiting our profile page on MyDonate. Luke's Life Legacy is a registered charity. Our aim is to support children (and their families) who have been diagnosed with a brain tumour. Furthermore, we aim to fund future research into Low Grade Gliomas.
Northern Ireland Cancer Fund for Children
(UK, EveryweekinNorthernIrel) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,770.00Northern Ireland Cancer Fund for Children supports children, teenagers and young adults living with cancer in Northern Ireland, and their families.
Pseudomyxoma Survivor
(UK, 1143642) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,764.69Pseudomyxoma Survivor is a charity that aims to raise awareness of PMP, to provide emotional and practical support and information to survivors and their families on our website and online community. We are also dedicated to raising funds for research into this extremely rare disease.
Callum Pite's Smile Charity
(UK, 1152153) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,762.70We are a charity that was set up in memory of an amazing young man Callum Pite, who sadly lost his battle with cancer on the 1st January 2013. It is our aim to give a gift or outing to young people aged 13 to 19 years under going treatment for cancer, and living in the counties of Lincolnshire, Norfolk, Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire, Suffolk and Hertfordshire. All requests should be via the Hospitals oncology departments.
Action on Pre-Eclampsia
(UK, 1013557) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,757.84Pre-eclampsia is a serious disease of pregnancy, affecting up to 10% of pregnancies and leading to the death of around 1,000 babies and 6 women each year in the UK. APEC aims to raise awareness, improve care and ease suffering caused by this potentially devastating condition. HELPLINE: 02084274217
SUFFOLK OXYGEN THERAPY CENTRE
(UK, 299511) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,742.00We are a self-funding charity providing oxygen treatment to people suffering with Multiple Sclerosis, and many other conditions.
CdLS Foundation UK
(UK, 1054033) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,740.28The CdLS Foundation exists to ensure early and accurate diagnosis of Cornelia de Lange Syndrome ; promote research into the causes and manifestations of the syndrome and help people with a diagnosis of CdLS to make informed decisions throughout their lifetime
The Atkinson Morley's Hospital Neurosciences Research Foundation
(UK, 288438) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,738.15The Neurosciences Research Foundation is concerned with disease and injuries to the nervous system. The money raised by Neurofund - the fundraising arm of the Neurosciences Research Foundation, helps fund vital research into the cause of damage to the brain in order to delvolop new and more effective treatments.
The Yorkshire Kidney Research Fund
(UK, 1106412) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,730.00Founded in 1970 theYorkshire Kidney Research Fund supports research into the problems associated with all aspects of kidney disease. Active throughout Yorkshire and benefiting kidney research on a national and international basis, we rely entirely on donations, fundraising, voluntary support and legacies to help us fund groundbreaking work, helping people of all ages. Every year an increasing number of patients are diagnosed with serious kidney disease and kidney failure. Research helps us find the answers to deliver the best treatments and therapies and make a huge difference to many people. Donations help us to achieve our objectives. Some of the areas we're currently funding research in are: Investigating causes of poorly developed kidneys in babies; Ways to reduce the infections dialysis patients suffer from their dialysis catheters; Investigating whether the bladder changes the composition of urine after it is made; Investigating the way in which cells from the kidney die or survive in response to disease states; Optimal way to treat anaemia, a very prevalent complication in kidney patients which causes severe fatigue and reduction in quality of life; Investigating a condition called "Dialysis-related Amyloid". Please support us and help us carry on making a difference.
Muir Maxwell Trust
(UK, SC035531) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,723.57The Muir Maxwell Trust is one of the leading charities in the UK raising funds for paediatric epilepsy. The Trust's remit is to provide practical support to children with severe epilepsy and their carers, to increase awareness and understanding and to help remove the stigma associated with epilepsy.
British Thyroid Foundation
(UK, 1006391) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,694.58The 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.
Cahonas Scotland
(UK, SC040786) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,653.23Cahonas Scotland exist to increase the availability of and facilitate access to information and support services geared to the needs of men experiencing cancer and life limiting disease. To advance education of the public in matters relating to male cancers and to undertake where necessary the prevention of discrimination and stigma arising from diagnosis and the cancer experience.