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Hospice Africa (UK, 1024903) Browse events

YTD Raised: £4,744.41

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.

Leukaemia Busters (UK, 1010957) Browse events

YTD Raised: £4,738.45

Leukaemia Busters is a UK-registered medical research charity with a huge vision – a world in which leukaemia is quickly, safely and completely cured. We work towards this vision by funding and conducting our own research into finding new and safer antibody-based treatments for currently incurable forms of leukaemia. We receive no government funding and rely wholly on public support. With your help we are bringing new hope to leukaemia patients, both children and adults alike, by fighting for their lives through research.

Dorset Kidney Fund (UK, 1058084) Browse events

YTD Raised: £4,715.87

The Dorset Kidney Fund raises donations to assist renal patients, their families & carers throughout the area covered by the Renal Unit at the Dorset County Hospital, Dorchester. All monies raised go towards the purchase of equipment and facilities for the benefit of kidney patients.

Golau Cancer Foundation (UK, 1122805) Browse events

YTD Raised: £4,710.50

Golau Cancer Foundation is the main fundraising charity of the South West Wales Cancer Centre

Leukaemia Cancer Society (UK, 1040984) Browse events

YTD Raised: £4,705.54

The Leukaemia Cancer Society is dedicated to ensuring that more people with Leukaemia and other Blood Cancers survive, have the best possible quality of life and that their families and carers get the support they need.

Association For Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Disorders (UK, 1153890) Browse events

YTD Raised: £4,700.43

A registered UK charity since 2003, AMEND is an international patient group run by patients for patients, for the benefit of everyone affected by the multiple endocrine neoplasia disorders and their associated endocrine growths. In addition to providing worldwide email and telephone support, AMEND runs a UK Research Registry and produces patient information with the help of an expert medical advisory team. Membership of AMEND is free and open to patients, families, friends and healthcare professionals. AMEND continually strives to look for ways of improving the care and management of MEN patients. Details of our work and free membership registration can be found on AMENDs well-respected website at www.amend.org.uk.

Niamh's Next Step (UK, 1150081) Browse events

YTD Raised: £4,671.08

Our charity aims to help other families fighting the agressive childhood cancer Neuroblastoma. Through personalised familiy plans, educational and exciting gift boxes for the child and the funding of research and education programs into this vile disease. Please donate and help us help others

Cancer Campaign In Suffolk (UK, 1073241) Browse events

YTD Raised: £4,669.00

We provide support, information & complementary therapy to everyone in Suffolk affected by a cancer diagnosis from patients, family, friends & carers. We rely on your donations to keep these much needed services available to those who need it. Thank you for your support it’s very much appreciated.

Multiple Sclerosis International Federation (UK, 1105321) Browse events

YTD Raised: £4,656.78

MSIF is an international NGO working in partnership with national MS societies and the international scientific community to raise the profile of MS and catalyse the vital research that will lead to the elimination of multiple sclerosis. Together we will eliminate MS. Join us at: www.msif.org

Wolf Hirschhorn Syndrome Trust (UK, 1038219) Browse events

YTD Raised: £4,652.67

The Wolf Hirschhorn Syndrome Trust provides support to familes affected by Wolf Hirschhorn Syndrome. Contact can be made via the helpline 0845 603 5338.

Bright Red (UK, 1105891) Browse events

YTD Raised: £4,652.00

Bright Red, a charity established to improve the lives and treatment of people in the North who are dealing with Blood Cancer. Through care, research and education we are striving to beat illnesses such as leukaemia, lymphoma and myeloma.

Guy's & St. Thomas' Hospital Kidney Patients' Association (UK, 285086) Browse events

YTD Raised: £4,596.12

It works to secure the best possible outcomes for all people with kidney disease and aims to secure sufficient income to support research, patient facilities and social activity for both patients and carers

faceupcymru (UK, 1109512) Browse events

YTD Raised: £4,582.26

It offers support to patients and families in dealing with facial disfigurement. Just funded a specialist nurse.

Cancer Research UK (UK, registeredcharityinEnglandandWales1089464ScotlandSC041666andtheIsleofMan1103) Browse events

YTD Raised: £4,574.82

We pioneer life-saving cancer research to help beat cancer sooner. We’re the world leading charity dedicated to beating cancer through research. We are fighting cancer on all fronts, finding new ways to prevent, diagnose and treat it to save more lives. We are entirely funded by the public, With your help, we can ensure more people beat cancer.

Down's Syndrome North East (UK, 1096003) Browse events

YTD Raised: £4,551.20

Down'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.

Fiona Flower Fund (UK, 1150490) Browse events

YTD Raised: £4,540.78

This Charitable Trust was created in Fiona's memory, to fund research and projects special to her. We will provide funding for up and coming research into screening, diagnosis and treatments of cancers, as well as looking to support the psychological and motivational side of the illness.

Niemann-Pick Disease Group Uk (UK, 1144406) Browse events

YTD Raised: £4,519.11

Niemann-Pick UK aims to make a difference to those whose lives are affected by Niemann-Pick diseases (NPD), through the provision of effective support, up to date information and the promotion of relevant research.

Actors' Children's Trust (UK, 206809) Browse events

YTD Raised: £4,518.30

TACT, The Actor's Children's Trust provides grants and support for actors' children up to the age of 21. We help 270 children at present. Some are orphans, others are fighting illness such as cancer, some have been abused, others haven't the money to pursue their talents. Grants and support.

Bracken Trust (UK, 1059668) Browse events

YTD Raised: £4,376.20

The Bracken Trust is a Cancer Support Centre based in Mid Wales. The Charity provides information and support via Nurses, a Macmillan Cancer Information Co-ordinator, Cancer Counsellors and Complimentary Therapists to patients, carers and the bereaved who have been affected by Cancer.

The Attlee Foundation (UK, 1087259) Browse events

YTD Raised: £4,341.39

The Attlee Foundation was set up to commemorate Clement Attlee's life, work and achievements through piloting projects that benefit the people he cared most about - those disadvantaged by poverty, disability or lack of opportunity, particularly young people. Its work ranges from making small grants to research and major capital projects.

Animal Cancer Trust (UK, 1094779) Browse events

YTD Raised: £4,331.38

It is totally committed to funding the fight against cancer in our pets. Its aims are to provide education and information; facilitate research development and improve our understanding and treatment of cancer; and work with partners at home and abroad to pursue the fight against cancer in our pets.

Katy Holmes Trust (UK, 1148171) Browse events

YTD Raised: £4,295.90

The Katy Holmes Trust has been set up in memory of our beautiful daughter Katy to find a paediatric brain tumour cure. Brain tumours are the BIGGEST cancer killer of children in the UK and the most poorly funded by Government with only 0.7% given towards research. We aim to fund research ourselves.

Vasculitis UK (UK, 1019983) Browse events

YTD Raised: £4,281.95

Vasculitis UK provides support, advice and information to those suffering from vasculitis and their families. VUK also sponsors research into the causes and treatment of vasculitis and works to raise general awareness of ALL types of vasculitis. VUK is run by volunteers who all have vasculitis.

The Jamie Adamson Memorial Fund (UK, 1115913) Browse events

YTD Raised: £4,267.70

The JAM Fund is a registered charity, established in memory of my son who passed away aged five years after a courageous battle with cancer. Jamie was born on Christmas Day but sadly spent his last birthday being taken into intensive care. Established in March 2005, the Jamie Adamson Memorial Fund, (JAM Fund) tries to help children throughout the UK who are suffering from ANY serious illness. Although a very small charity, we do our best to also aid the families of children who like Jamie, have sadly passed away. Jamie's legacy has been to offer help to others like him and I am very proud to be his Dad. The charity has no paid workers and no offices and in this way it can ensure that the maximum amount donated goes directly where it should- to the children and families the charity tries to help.Please view the charity website at WWW.JAMFUND.CO.UK. As a charity, we believe that YOU should be able to SEE EXACTLY where YOUR money has been used. There are pictures and examples on the website to support this so please come and take a look. Thank you for your time and help, Having a child ill with cancer or any life threatening illness can take its toll on relationships and this has been the case with my own, hence I now run the charity with friends as my wife and I parted company. To this end, we also try to help families as a whole by offering holidays. Thanks for reading,  Paul,  (Jamie's Dad) and Chairman of the JAM Fund.

Dive Ability (UK, 1143653) Browse events

YTD Raised: £4,267.66

Dive Ability is a member led scuba diving charity committed to enabling people who have disabilities or disadvantages to discover the adventurous world of scuba diving.