Browsing Charities
the NSPCC
(UK, 216401) Browse events
YTD Raised: £871,311.71
(UK, 216401) The NSPCC's purpose is to end cruelty to children in the UK. We run a wide range of services for both children and adults, including national helplines and local projects.
Refuge
(UK, 277424) Browse events
YTD Raised: £476,935.48Refuge is a national charity for women and children who experience domestic violence, providing emergency accommodation and emotional and practical support. Since opening the world's first women's safe house in London in 1971, Refuge has grown to become the UK's largest organisation of its kind, helping and supporting women and children experiencing domestic violence and acting as a national 'lifeline' for up to 80,000 victims of domestic abuse every year.
Street Child of Sierra Leone
(UK, 1128536) Browse events
YTD Raised: £397,825.52A UK charity founded by Tom Dannatt in 2008, Street Child believes that that every child deserves the right to live in a safe, secure home and the chance to receive a quality education. Starting in Sierra Leone, we strive to see every child enjoying these two basic rights.
War Child
(UK, 1071659) Browse events
YTD Raised: £222,122.87War Child protects children from the brutal effects of war and helps to rebuild their lives. We’re on the ground in some of the world’s most dangerous countries – providing life-changing support for the most vulnerable children whose homes, families and communities are torn apart by conflict.
Place2Be
(UK, 1040756) Browse events
YTD Raised: £183,485.57We work in schools to improve the emotional wellbeing of children and their families. Children today have all sorts of worries, like bereavement, domestic violence and bullying. By supporting children now we give them the chance to grow up with prospects rather than problems. www.place2be.org.uk
Child Bereavement UK
(UK, 1040419) Browse events
YTD Raised: £163,970.98Child Bereavement UK supports families and educates professionals when a baby or child of any age dies or is dying, or when a child is facing bereavement. Every year we train over 4000 professionals, helping them to better understand and meet the needs of grieving families.
Missing People
(UK, 1020419) Browse events
YTD Raised: £104,555.11Missing People offer a lifeline for the 250,000 people who run away and go missing each year. For those left behind we provide specialised support to ease the heartache and confusion, and help search for their missing loved ones.
MKA UK
(UK, 1135657) Browse events
YTD Raised: £86,944.51The Ahmadiyya Muslim community’s motto of ‘Love for All, Hatred for None’ reflects its pursuit for harnessing social justice.The service to mankind ethos is an organ of the community’s youth organisation, Majlis Khuddam ul Ahmadiyya (MKA UK), which strives to carry out national charitable acts.
Action on Elder Abuse
(UK, 1140543) Browse events
YTD Raised: £63,254.56Action on Elder Abuse works to protect, and prevent the abuse of vulnerable older adults. It does this through the provision of a freephone helpline, training and educating key workers, and also by challenging government to make essential changes to the law which protect those at risk of abuse.
The Railway Children
(UK, 1058991) Browse events
YTD Raised: £52,095.96Railway Children fight for vulnerable children who live alone on the streets, where they suffer abuse and exploitation. We provide protection and opportunity for children with nowhere else to go and nobody to turn to.
International Justice Mission Uk.
(UK, 1099126) Browse events
YTD Raised: £48,557.87IJM is a human rights organisation protecting the poor from violence by rescuing victims, bringing the criminals to justice, restoring survivors to safety and strength, and helping local law enforcement build a safe future that lasts. IJM's vision is to rescue thousands, protect millions and prove that justice for the poor is possible.
The Ben Kinsella Trust
(UK, 1126612) Browse events
YTD Raised: £38,482.65The aims of the Ben Kinsella Trust are: To launch a Knife Crime Exhibition in 2012 to educate young people to stay away from carrying a knife. To pass on the legacy of Ben To educate children of all ages of the consequences of knife crime To hopefully one day build a youth centre in Ben’s name
RAPT
(UK, 1001701) Browse events
YTD Raised: £37,889.15The Rehabilitation for Addicted Prisoners Trust provides abstinence based treatment and rehabilitation for men and women with chemical dependencies. It aims to reduce crime by providing specialist services in prisons and in the community that help offenders to turn their lives around.
F.S-new beginnings Ltd.
(UK, 1149347) Browse events
YTD Raised: £33,925.50Fresh Start-new beginnings was set up to provide a therapeutic service for children and young people up to 18 years who have reported being sexually abused and to offer support to their families. Our aim is to help children and young people make sense of the confusion they feel and to teach them coping strategies to deal with the difficulties they face. We highlight their strengths and potential so that they are able to move from victim to survivor.
Victim Support
(UK, 298028) Browse events
YTD Raised: £33,749.60Victim Support helps people overcome the devastating impact of crime by providing emotional and practical help. Both victims and witnesses of crime receive this help from our 5,500 trained and locally based volunteers. By fundraising for us you will help us to support 1 million people every year.
Rape Crisis (England And Wales)
(UK, 1155140) Browse events
YTD Raised: £31,780.56Rape Crisis (England and Wales) is a registered charity and the national umbrella organisation for Rape Crisis Centres across the country. We support the work of local centres and aim to develop new centres in areas where there are no or few specialist services. Rape Crisis (England and Wales) campaign continuously to raise awareness of the prevalence of sexual violence and, in particular, we highlight the importance and need for appropriate, high-quality and specialised support. Through our campaigns and briefings we raise awareness of sexual violence, challenge attitudes and press for change. Rape Crisis Centres provide crucial crisis and long term specialised counselling, support and independent advocacy for all women and girls of all ages who have experienced any form of sexual violence both recently and/or in the past; centres are community based, and independent of government and the criminal justice system. On the Rape Crisis website you will find information about rape and sexual violence and details of your nearest Rape Crisis Centre if you need support. There is also information for family, friends, students and professionals.
RoadPeace
(UK, 1087192) Browse events
YTD Raised: £31,625.64RoadPeace is the national charity for road crash victims. We provide practical and emotional support to victims through a helpline, befriender network, and information guides on the legal procedures that follow a crash. RoadPeace also campaigns for justice for victims and road danger reduction policies that champion the needs of vulnerable road users. RoadPeace won the Guardian Charity Award winners in 2008. Help us make the world a safer and fairer place.
The William Wates Memorial Trust
(UK, 1011213) Browse events
YTD Raised: £30,910.09The Trust exists to celebrate the life of William Wates (1977- 1996) who was tragically killed when travelling in South America. The William Wates Memorial Trust was set up in 1998 with a mission to help disadvantaged young people fulfil their potential and stay away from a life of crime.
Standing Together Against Domestic Violence
(UK, 1088844) Browse events
YTD Raised: £30,051.64Established in 1998, Standing Together Against Domestic Violence coordinates the ground-breaking multi-agency response to domestic violence. Standing Together influences national policy and practice by initiating and driving innovation, providing safer options for women and their children and holding perpetrators accountable. Standing Together builds and supports effective multi agency partnerships throughout the UK to meet the needs of survivors of domestic violence. Standing Together believes that that domestic violence is a serious and high volume crime which no one agency can deal with effectively if acting alone. It destroys families and damages society. The facts about domestic violence are shocking and all communities, classes and ages are affected. 1 in 4 women experience domestic violence. Two women are murdered in the UK by their current or former partner every week. Standing Together trains all agencies to deal with domestic violence effectively and consults with survivors to inform improvements in services.
RASA Merseyside
(UK, 1094462) Browse events
YTD Raised: £21,007.10RASA provides support and counselling to both female and male survivors of sexual violence of any age whether that violence is happening now, happened recently or happened a long time ago. We are a free, confidential, non-judgemental service and we will work to YOUR agenda as a priority.
KidsAid
(UK, 1167852) Browse events
YTD Raised: £20,721.28KidsAid works with children and their families, where a child is suffering from trauma caused by bereavement, bullying, illness, family breakdown, domestic violence, through to cases of physical and sexual abuse.
Sandwell Women's Aid
(UK, 1032298) Browse events
YTD Raised: £18,774.19“They helped me to regain my confidence and rebuild my life.”“When I came here my hands were empty…now they are full of happiness.” Sandwell Women’s Aid offers accommodation, practical and emotional support to women and children experiencing domestic and sexual violence, human trafficking and sexual exploitation. We place victims’ voices at the heart of all we do, and our specialist team works with drive and passion to help people escape from violence and change their lives. We manage two women's refuges in Sandwell which provide safe supportive environments to women and children escaping domestic abuse. Our Humdard service offers support specifically to South Asian women, specialising in issues of forced marriage and honour-based violence. In Sandwell, Dudley and Wolverhampton, we have a have a specialist rape and sexual violence service supporting and offering counselling to women, men and children who have suffered rape and sexual abuse. Our specialist young people's team works with young people in and out of school to support victims and prevent growing rates of domestic abuse, sexual violence and sexual exploitation amongst young people. Your donation can help us to help survivors of abuse rebuild their lives: £5 could pay for an arrival pack to welcome a child arriving in refuge who has had to leave their home with nothing £10 could pay for an emergency care pack of milk, nappies and wipes for a mother and baby arriving in refuge £20 could pay for our 24 hour domestic violence helpline to be staffed for an hour so we can respond to people when they need us £30 could pay for a one-to-one counselling session for a distressed victim of sexual violence, helping them to overcome the trauma of abuse £50 could pay for an awareness session for teenagers around teenage relationship abuse, helping them keep themselves and others safe and healthy £100 could pay for interpreting services to give a voice to vulnerable women who have been trafficked internationally £200 could pay for a Christmas party for children and families in refuge, offering an important chance for fun and friendship to people in the most difficult circumstances £500 could play for a play worker in refuge for a week, to work with mothers and children to build strong relationships and move past the trauma of their experiences £1000 could pay for a poster and leaflet campaign around Sandwell to warn vulnerable young people about the dangers of sexual exploitation, making sure we reach those who really need us
Cheshire Without Abuse
(UK, 1153273) Browse events
YTD Raised: £18,213.41Cheshire Without Abuse was founded in 1977 to provide temporary accommodation, advice and practical help to women, men and children escaping domestic abuse. We offer a wide range of advice, support and information for anyone who is or has previously experienced domestic abuse as an adult or child.
Jubilee Action
(UK, 1013587) Browse events
YTD Raised: £18,082.57Jubilee Action is an international Christian charity that rescues and protects children facing the most serious injustices: those who are held in prison, subject to trafficking, victims of prostitution, recruited as child soldiers or living as street children.
Christina Noble Childrens Foundation Limited
(UK, 1007484) Browse events
YTD Raised: £17,438.83The Christina Noble Children's Foundation is dedicated to serving children in need of emergency and long-term medical care, nutritional rehabilitation, educational opportunities, job placement and protecting those at risk of economic and sexual exploitation. The Foundation seeks to maximise the potential of each child.