Browsing Charities
Cancer Support Centre
(UK, 509803) Browse events
YTD Raised: £35,756.27
(UK, 509803) We support anyone affected by cancer with information and advice at any stage of the journey, from diagnosis through treatment, into living and beyond cancer. We provide welfare & legal advice, complementary therapies, courses for patients & carers, as well as the no appointment drop-in service.
Cancer Research Wales
(UK, 1167290) Browse events
YTD Raised: £35,557.53Cancer Research Wales funds cutting edge research in Wales into the early diagnosis, better treatment and preventatives of cancer. It's world leading, and it's local. We give hope to cancer patients and their families.
Weston Hospicecare
(UK, 900328) Browse events
YTD Raised: £34,926.08Weston Hospicecare provides specialist care free of charge to the 1 in 100 local people with life-limiting illnesses such as cancer, motor neurone disease and heart or lung failure. We touch the lives of thousands more. We rely on the generosity of the local community to help raise £3m every year.
OSCAR's Paediatric Brain Tumour Charity
(UK, 1159063) Browse events
YTD Raised: £34,263.90OSCAR’s PBTC (Ongoing, Support, Care and Research into Paediatric Brain Tumours Charity) was formed in the summer of 2014 by the parents and friends of Oscar Hughes, a 9 year old boy who died of a Medulloblastoma on the 3rd of May 2014. The journey Oscar went on for a year to try and be free of cancer was both heartbreaking and inspiring to see. The treatments involved to fight Brain Tumours have devastating effects on a young body and mind. This is unacceptable and the only way to change this is by researching these cancers and find better treatments. The charity aims to fund critical research into paediatric brain tumours with the hope to find a cure and less devastating treatments. The Charity works closely with other charities.
Heart Research UK
(UK, 1044821) Browse events
YTD Raised: £34,211.50
(UK, 1044821) For over 45 years, Heart Research UK has funded pioneering research into the prevention, treatment and cure of heart disease. Many things that we now take for granted, such as heart valves, angioplasty would not have been developed without our help.
Salford Royal Hospitals
(UK, 1049226) Browse events
YTD Raised: £34,159.55The Charity supports the wellbeing of patients and staff at the hospital by providing vital equipment, supporting staff through education and supporting both patients and staff through a range of welfare activities. It also provides funds for medical research which benefits the entire community.
Wellbeing of Women
(UK, 239281) Browse events
YTD Raised: £34,141.81Wellbeing of Women is dedicated to improving the health of women and babies to make a difference to everybody’s lives today and tomorrow. We raise awareness of health issues to keep women and babies well today. We fund research and training, to develop better treatments and outcomes for tomorrow.
Abbie's Army
(UK, 1149400) Browse events
YTD Raised: £33,829.78450 children are diagnosed with a brain tumour in the UK every year. Notoriously difficult to treat & cure they claim more lives than ANY OTHER cancer accounting for almost a third of all childhood deaths. Abbies Army is fully committed to raising funds & awareness for paediatric brain tumour cure.
PASIC
(UK, 1163662) Browse events
YTD Raised: £33,436.91We provide financial, practical and social support to families of children and young people diagnosed/receiving treatment for childhood cancer at the NUH. We deal with isolation experienced following the diagnosis of cancer, the associated financial difficulties and physical and mental wellbeing
Awyr Las Gogledd Cymru - Blue Sky North Wales
(UK, 1138976) Browse events
YTD Raised: £33,403.48Awyr Las is the charity for better healthcare in North Wales. It’s the umbrella charity for nearly 300 charitable funds that support patients in hospitals and patients receiving care and treatment in the community across the region. Make patients’ lives brighter ― with us.
Children's Heartbeat Trust
(UK, NIC102410) Browse events
YTD Raised: £33,001.16The Children’s Heartbeat Trust is a small, local charity that provides emotional and practical support to parents and families of children and young people with heart disease in Northern Ireland. Over 200 babies are born with a heart disease in N.I each year. Help us to support them.
St Wilfrid's Hospice
(UK, 281963) Browse events
YTD Raised: £32,903.88
(UK, 281963) St Wilfrid's Hospice, Chichester, provides Specialist Palliative Care to people with cancer, Motor Neurone Disease and other life limiting illnesses. Each year we are able to support about 500 patients and their families with day to day difficulties as well as more complex problems that result form their illness. Thank you if you are considering supporting the work of the St Wilfrid's Hospice in Chichester.
The Dransfield Foundation
(UK, 1156716) Browse events
YTD Raised: £32,535.27The Dransfield Foundation was set up in 2014 with the primary aim of supporting projects, charities and organisations focussed on helping children and young people. The Foundation offers grants and donations to organisations as well as individual children and young people under the age of 18 who may be disadvantaged by ill health or terminal illness. Grants are also available to children and young people who may not have access to funding, to allow them to take part in group led educational projects such as the study of music or sport. Support for research projects helping to identify the effectiveness of treatment and promoting the longer term health outcome of children and young people are also supported through the foundation.
Chasing Connor's Cure
(UK, EW47375) Browse events
YTD Raised: £32,509.24In February 2016, our beautiful son Connor was diagnosed with a form of Muscular Dystrophy called Duchenne.Duchenne effects 1 in 3500 boys in the UK. It attacks the muscles and in most cases mobility is lost by the age of 10. It will eventually attack the lungs and heart which will lead to prematurely taking life from the late 20’s. Unfortunately, it has no cure. However, with your help good news is on the horizon. Research is underway for both enhanced therapy and a cure, but it’s vital for Connor and boys like Connor these projects receive funding to continue and even accelerate their development. Our mission is to end Duchenne in the next 5 years. Please support us to find a cure for this devastating disease.
Edinburgh & Lothians Health Foundation
(UK, SC007342) Browse events
YTD Raised: £31,787.31The fund, consisting entirely of voluntary donations, is used to improve the quality of patient amenities & staff welfare by paying for the provision of 'extra' facilities and amenities, research etc. As well as the General Fund we also hold various specific funds covering many wards and dept's.
Sheffield Hospitals Charity
(UK, 1059043) Browse events
YTD Raised: £30,219.56We help to improve the care and treatment of local patients by funding vital equipment, research, patient support, buildings and people in the Northern General, Royal Hallamshire, Weston Park, Jessop Wing and Charles Clifford Dental hospitals.
RFU Injured Players Foundation
(UK, 1122139) Browse events
YTD Raised: £30,059.62RFU Injured Players Foundation protects and supports the rugby family. Their work includes injury prevention research, education and training to keep everyone safer on the field of play, and they provide lifetime support to all players (and their families) who have suffered a catastrophic injury.
The Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital NHS Trust Charitable Fund
(UK, 1048170) Browse events
YTD Raised: £29,193.81To support staff delivering high class clinical care for patients; to purchase equipment for the comfort, treatment, and care of sick people; to investigate causes, prevention, treat and cure illnesses including cancer; to fund the advancement of research.
Friends of the Cancer Centre
(UK, Friends of the Cancer Centre - N/A) Browse events
YTD Raised: £28,988.00Each year the work of Friends of the Cancer Cenre makes a real and positive difference to thousands of cancer patients and their families. 'Friends' rely on public donations to help us put directly into projects that make a real and meaningful difference to patients and their families.
FEAT
(UK, SC044017) Browse events
YTD Raised: £28,651.81FEAT was set up after the sudden deaths from sepsis of 38-year-old Dr Fiona Agnew & her baby daughter, Isla. Sepsis is a life-threatening illness caused by the body overreacting to infection & kills 37,000 people in the UK each year. FEAT is raising awareness & funds to research & stop sepsis now.
Lingen Davies Cancer Fund
(UK, 1160922) Browse events
YTD Raised: £28,153.60The Lingen Davies Cancer Fund has pledged to raise £750,000 by the end of 2016 to help fund an additional world class Linear Accelerator for the Cancer and Haematology Centre at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital.
The Lewy Body Society
(UK, 1114579) Browse events
YTD Raised: £27,598.24Virtually unknown but not uncommon, Lewy Body disease is the second most frequent cause of age-related neurodegenerative dementia. Accurate diagnosis is essential for successful treatment. The purpose of the Lewy Body Society is to raise awareness of this terrible disease amongst the public and the medical profession.
Children Living with Inherited Metabolic Diseases
(UK, 1089588) Browse events
YTD Raised: £27,358.68Climb 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.
Coeliac UK
(UK, 1048167) Browse events
YTD Raised: £26,823.37Coeliac UK is the only charity in the UK, which supports those with coeliac disease and dermatitis herpetiformis. It receives no government funding and is dependent on the generosity of the public to fund practical support, awareness raising and research into the condition.
Papworth Hospital Charity
(UK, 1049224) Browse events
YTD Raised: £26,673.75We support all aspects of the work of Papworth Hospital, which is recognised as one of the world’s leading specialist centres. We are building for the future in the fight against heart and lung disease by staying at the forefront of treatment and research. http://www.papworthhospitalcharity.org.uk/