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Melanoma UK Incorporating Factor 50 (UK, 1157635) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,964.24

Melanoma UK was set up in 2007 in memory of Jon Herron. We support patients and families affected by melanoma (skin cancer) and funds raised help to provide that support. We are funding much needed melanoma nurses along with help in vital research. Melanoma is a cruel disease, still without a cure.

The Mary How Trust For Cancer Prevention (UK, 1122393) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,960.00

We offer health screenings to spot the early signs of cancer and other serious illnesses. We invite donations dependent on your ability to pay. Our remarkable supporters transform people’s lives with donations, fundraising and gifts in wills. Together, we give people a healthier future.

Parkinson's Improvement Programme (UK, 1137081) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,940.00

The PALMITOYL ASCORBATE PROJECT - PARKINSON'S IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMME Research led this Programme to be able to provide a tonic for people with Parkinson's which can help many to a better quality of life. Your donation will help us to assist people whose finances are limited and to continue research

Joseph Cooper Trust (UK, 1156548) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,917.00

This charity has been set up by the parents of Joseph Cooper who battled with his illness for 6 years and eventually passed away in June 2013 aged 14. It was his wishes to set up a charity to help children in a similar situation to himself by providing gifts, treats and financial help to the families during their cancer journey.

Dental Mavericks (UK, 1145872) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,914.71

Just imagine, living with your family in an isolated fishing village with no dentists, a high sugar diet , no toothbrushes and no fluoride tooth paste. You don't need to be a dentist to imagine the consequences, but the dental neglect shocks even the most experienced of this group of national dentists and their team. Abscesses, pain and distress, parents of these children in Morocco are no different to any other around the world, they want their children helping.Maybe a little pebble in a big pond but three years ago a group of dentists from around the UK came together to form the Dental Maverick charity to provide dental care in remote areas of the world Expanding significantly in 2012,the Mavericks numbered a team of 15, including 8 clinicians and their support staff of dental nurses and admin staff. Excited at the prospect of providing restorative fillings for the first time to complement the inevitable extraction work load the Mavericks met up in Southern Spain for the ferry journey to Morocco. Laden with a tremendous range of clinical equipment donated by incredible dental company generosity and public donation, dental care we take for granted headed for a North Africa desperate for the services of this western team.

TinyLife (UK, XN757921) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,905.20

TinyLife is the premature baby charity for Northern Ireland. TinyLife is dedicated to reducing premature birth, illness, disability and death in babies. TinyLife funds research and provides practical and emotional support to the parents of premature and vulnerable babies, parents can avail of our Family Support Service incorporating a breast pump loan programme and dads for dads support service. Every day in Northern Ireland 5 babies are born too soon. Some will arrive as early as 24 weeks and weigh as little as 1lb. Our tiny babies will spend the first 12 - 16 weeks of their lives in neo natal intensive care.

Hope for Holly (UK, 1154158) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,901.56

We are a newly established charity supporting children suffering from cancer in the North of England We aim to 1) Support children and their families during treatment in a variety of ways. 3) Purchase and maintain a Holiday Home for use of sufferers and their family

Down Syndrome Liverpool (UK, 1097276) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,900.59

Down Syndrome Liverpool (DSL) is a registered Charity based in the City of Liverpool, (charity no.1097276) run by Parent and Carer Trustees of people with Down syndrome. DSL aims to support parents, carers and families affected by Down syndrome, seeking to enhance the lives of people with Down's.

Yusef Abubaker Memorial Trust (UK, SC039367) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,895.00

The Yusef Abubaker Memorial Trust, established following the sudden cardiac death of our son Yusef, aims to enhance education, alleviate poverty, fund medical treatment, fund clean drinking water projects and help enhance sport in the community. Help us to help others in memory of Yusef.

Walkoncemore (UK, 1117167) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,895.00

Imagine losing the ability to move and feel for the rest of your natural life. That is the reality for millions of individuals world-wide who have become victims of a paralysing spinal cord injury. Walkoncemore funds cutting edge research into a cure for this horrific condition. With your help they can weld the key to unlock paralysis.

The Nicola Emmerson Trust (UK, 1131844) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,895.00

Coroner stated " Nicolas life was over in 4 seconds - just like switching a light off" What is so important to know about Sudden Cardiac Death? The answer is: Sudden Cardiac Death comes out of nowhere and is totally devastating for bereaved families by leaving very little or no answer about what happened to their loved ones. Our daughter died whilst out celebrating her 20th birthday with friends, as a result from a sudden Cardiac Death. The Trust dedicated in Nicola’s memory, will help to raise funds for Papworth Hospital, Electrophysiology Research Fund- Researching Sudden Cardiac Death in young people. With our fundraising, we are able to help fund a researcher at Papworth Hospital to continue researching into the causes and prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death in young people.

Children Living with Inherited Metabolic Diseases (UK, 1089588) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,860.00

Climb is the National Information and Advice Centre for Metabolic Diseases and is the only charity in the UK to provide advice, information and support to children, young adults, families and professionals affected by metabolic diseases. Climb also funds research into these devastating diseases.

L2P 2016 (UK, 1149893) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,860.00

On Thursday 21st July, 70+ cyclists will set off on a 3-day bike ride, covering 370km, from London to Paris! Each cyclist is covering his/her own costs so that every penny donated here goes to our two charities; Dan's Trust and The Fearless Foundation If you would like to sponsor one of our fundraisers, please type their name into the blue box on the right. Dan's Trust was set up in memory of Daniel Bagshaw, to fund research into the early diagnosis of cardiac risk and the improvement of treatment methods to reduce the frequency of sudden cardiac death in young people. Dan's Trust also financially supports disadvantaged but talented youngsters to fulfill their ambitions. www.danstrust.orgThe Fearless Foundation was set up in memory of Danny Fullbrook, to inspire young people to make their own fearless journey through sport, education and training, embodying Danny’s attitude and approach to life to help others achieve their dreams in the way Danny did. thefearlessfoundation.comBoth Dan's were talented, inspiring and generous young men who would have loved to participate in this event themselves. We want to do them proud! Charity No: 1149893 Find out more Website http://londontoparis2016.org.uk Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/459243600950230/

Joe Gilligan Trust (UK, 1135808) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,860.00

A charity devoted to improving the lives of teenagers and young adults with cancer and supporting young musicians.

chILD UK (UK, 1138491) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,854.77

ChILD Lung Foundation supports children and families affected by childhood Interstitial Lung Disease (chILD). ChILD is a group of rare lung diseases where, in simple terms, oxygen has difficulty in crossing over into the blood stream.

SKCIN - The Karen Clifford Skin Cancer Charity (UK, 1150048) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,850.00

Skcin raise awareness of the UK's most common cancer through education, prevention and early detection. 80% of skin cancers are are caused by over-exposure to UV from the sun/sunbeds, so are largely preventable! Thus, lives really can be saved by promoting sun safety and skin vigilance!

The Tanya's Courage Trust (UK, 1113108) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,826.00

The Trust's objective is to aid young people fighting Cancer throughout Cornwall, the Isles of Scilly and Devon, by the provision of grants which can be used towards relieving their physical or financial needs. We endeavour to support teenagers and young adults fighting Cancer and their families but hope that as the charity grows we can widen the personal criteria of beneficiaries We have helped many beneficiaries: improving the spirit, life and well being of all those attached to the Trust. Our ultimate aim was always to be involved in developing a Teenage and Young Adult Cancer unit in Cornwall, which we have now been a part of and The Tanya's Courage Trust have helped by kitting out the rooms with all the latest entertainment equipment and much more.

BCFC Burns Unit Appeal (UK, 1122310) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,810.00

Bradford City FC Community Foundation is the community arm and charity of BCFC. 2010 saw the 25th anniversary of the Bradford Fire (11.05.85). This Appeal is the specific fundraiser for the Burns Unit, which facilitated the rehabilitation of the victims of the fire, and continues vital research.

Association for Glycogen Storage Disease (UK) Ltd (UK, 1132271) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,805.00

Support group for people with glycogen storage diseases, very rare genetic disorders of metabolism, and their families. We offer: web site, newsletter, annual conference/workshops, promote understanding of and research into GSDs which are often disabling and life-limiting. http://www.agsd.org.uk

The British Skin Foundation (UK, 313865) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,798.00

The British Skin Foundation is the only charity in the UK dedicated to funding research into skin disease and skin cancer. We fund research to help the 8 million people in the UK who suffer with a skin condition, with the ultimate goal of finding cures and better treatments for every disease.

Pretty n Pink Breast Cancer Charity (UK, Pretty n Pink Breast Cancer Charity - N/A) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,795.00

Pretty n Pink is the only registered Breast Cancer charity in Northern Ireland. It is run by a small team of people including a Breast Cancer Survivor & local volunteers from across the province. Funds raised go directly back to help Breast Cancer patients and their families in Northern Ireland.

Ups and Downs Southwest (UK, 1116381) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,774.02

Ups and Downs Southwest offer information, advice, and support to families and professionals involved with children who have Down Syndrome across the Southwest. Founded in 1997 it now provides help to over 250 families. Ups and Downs Southwest- Making a Difference Today- Making a Brighter Tomorrow

Maria Watt Birmingham Foundation for Childhood & Teenage Leukaemia (UK, 1118733) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,763.00

MWBF aims to raise awareness of Leukaemia and Other Cancers in Children, Teenagers and Young Adults. We also undertake research and provide various means of support. Please visit our websites for more information www.bechildcanceraware.org and www.mariawattfoundation.org

EMERGENCY (UK, 1148818) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,762.51

EMERGENCY is an independent and neutral humanitarian organization that provides free, high quality, medical and surgical treatment to the victims of war, landmines and poverty. Since 1994, EMERGENCY has treated over 5 million patients. More information on www.emergencyuk.org

Cure Crohn's Colitis (UK, SC036559) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,759.00

Cure Crohn's Colitis has the sole objective of raising money to help fund medical research into curing Inflammatory Bowel Disease - 100% of money raised goes directly to the projects we support.