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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

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.

Penguins Against Cancer PAC (UK, 1159905) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,895.00

Penguins Against Cancer is a charity set up on 6th Nov 2013 simply to combat cancer. Its founders were drawn from Guy's Hospital Penguins, the oldest team in the oldest rugby club in the world, but now its members come from a wide range of ages, backgrounds and professions, all uniting to support Cancer Research, Cancer Treatment and Hospices. Penguins Against Cancer has no start-up or running costs: every penny donated goes to the fight against cancer. Our Mission is to raise £1 million in order to make a significant contribution to the fight against cancer. Our Aim: The advancement of health and the saving of lives of people affected by cancer.

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.

Keratoconus Group (UK, 1057629) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,877.95

*We work to raise awareness of Keratoconus. * We provide information and support for people with Keratoconus in The UK. * We hold a bi-annual conference for our members. * We raise money for research. * We organise regular meetings for members. * We produce a regular newsletter.

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/

South West Thames Kidney Fund (UK, 800952) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,834.62

The South West Thames Kidney Fund was formed in 1989 in response to the need for support for research. All monies raised by the Fund go directly to support research into the causes of, and preventions for, chronic renal disease at the S W Thames Institute for Renal Research. For further information on the Kidney fund and the Research Institute please go to www.kidneyfund.org.uk and www.swtirr.org.uk

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.

Restore - Burn And Wound Research (UK, 1003899) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,800.46

Restore is a medical research charity which funds research into the causes of scarring and how it may be alleviated. Scarring creates a lifelong problem in terms of physical damage, the psychological cost on the individual and the financial burden on society. It is also central to a number of diseases such as heart attacks, strokes, dementia, liver cirrhosis and Emphysema. The emphasis of the research is rooted in the challenges faced by medical staff working with patients in Plastic Surgery units. Restore engages clinicians as Research Fellows who work closely with patients and their doctors to understand the issues facing them and then to take these problems to some of the best laboratories in the country to find the solutions.

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.

Pseudo obstruction Research Trust (UK, 1114217) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,793.58

PORT (Pseudo Obstruction Research Trust) was formed by Sue Stewart and Sonia Frost in February 2006 in loving memory of Emily Jasmine Frost who lost her life due to complications arising from Chronic Intestinal Pseudo Obstruction , little Emily was only two years old. Sue and Sonia wanted children to have the chance of a better future so decided to fund vital research into this debilitating and often fatal illness. To date PORT are very proud to have donated over £100,000 towards research. With your help PORT can continue to fund research.

Ups and Downs Southwest (UK, 1116381) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,785.36

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

chILD UK (UK, 1138491) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,779.46

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.

Sparkles (South Bucks Down's Syndrome Group) (UK, 1100209) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,766.55

Sparkles is a parent-led charity and support network for children with Down Syndrome and their families in Buckinghamshire. Based in High Wycombe, it provides a specialist speech and language therapy service for pre-school children unavailable elsewhere, including the private sector. To find out more visit www.sparkles.org.uk

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

CLIC (UK, 802396) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,758.00

Each day in the UK five families are told their child has cancer or leukaemia. From that moment on their lives will never be the same again. Most children will survive, some will die, but the scars on every family will remain. CLIC's role is to try and help these children and their families cope and keep life as normal as possible. It offers an all-embracing approach including practical hands-on care, clinical services, financial and emotional support. CLIC has joined together with Sargent Cancer Care for Children to become the UK’s leading children’s cancer charity.

The Children's Foundation (UK, 1000013) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,749.00

The Children's Foundation raises essential funds for medical and lifestyle research to combat childhood diseases and conditions such as cerebral palsy and autism. It supports NHS service delivery and a number of innovative, community-based projects designed to improve and protect the health and well-being of children and young people. Through its partnership programmes, it strives to help children in North East England but ultimately children everywhere.

The Aiden Goodwin Foundation (UK, 1156802) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,745.00

The Aiden Goodwin Foundation is a completely non-profit making registered charity. The sole aim of the foundation is to bring a little happiness to children with cancer and their families, who are going through such an awful and tragic time. The Foundation intends to be able to provide a time to be away together, to relax, enjoy and to help create memories to keep forever in their hearts.

Start-a-Heart247 (UK, 1157638) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,740.00

We fund-raise to assist communities provide public accessible Defibrillators by subsidising the cost of external 24:7 access cabinets. We encourage and assist with public education, awareness and visibility of defibrillators.

Shine Bright Foundation (UK, 1159185) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,733.00

Thank you for visiting our profile page on MyDonate.Shine Bright Foundation has been set up to raise money to aid research into Triple Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC),also providing support to individuals that are directly affected by the illness

It's On The Ball (UK, 1155510) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,732.90

.It's On The Ball is a charity whose aims are to raise awareness of testicular cancer and offer support to those affected. Although testicular cancer is very rare, in many cases it has already spread at the time of diagnosis, but more than 95% of patients will be cured.

University of Nottingham Children's Brain Tumour Research (UK, X15294A) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,729.90

The University of Nottingham set up the Children’s Brain Tumour Research Centre in 1997 in response to the fact childhood tumours do not receive major research funds. The Centre has now begun a research programme to find out more about these fatal tumours so that far less damaging treatments can be developed.

Alport UK (UK, 1154744) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,701.00

Alport UK is a patient-led charity dedicated to facilitating a support and information network for all those affected by Alport Syndrome. Our Vision is to ensure that all individuals and families with Alport Syndrome feel empowered to enjoy the best quality of life.