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INTO Giving
(UK, 1126262) Browse events
YTD Raised: £5,251.22
(UK, 1126262) HELP TRANSFORM LIVES BY SUPPORTING EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS AROUND THE WORLD We help provide education for young people living in disadvantaged areas around the world. Through our projects we hope to improve levels of educational participation and achievement amongst those who need it most.
Young Women's Trust
(UK, 217868) Browse events
YTD Raised: £5,235.84
(UK, 217868) Young Women’s Trust believes that a society which respects and listens to young women is a better society for all of us. We work with young women to address the poverty, inequality and discrimination that many of them face. Because what happens to them now impacts on their lives forever.
Mayor's Fund for London
(UK, 1124833) Browse events
YTD Raised: £5,170.71
(UK, 1124833) London is one of the world’s greatest cities, but scratch the surface and you will find 630,000 children living in poverty. The Mayor’s Fund for London exists to give disadvantaged young Londoners the skills and opportunities to get a decent job, escape the threat of poverty and play a full part in London's future as the greatest city on Earth.Hungry children in 50 London schools start the day fit and ready to learn thanks to our breakfast clubs. Our literacy and numeracy projects are helping 5,000 young Londoners improve their reading and maths. Our Step Up project is helping primary school children successfully transition into secondary schools, while City Pitch is investing in young entrepreneurs who want to make a positive difference in their community. The next 12 months will see us find over 1,500 decent jobs and opportunities for young Londoners as part of our Young London Working and Tech City Stars programmes.
SkyWay Charity
(UK, 1093239) Browse events
YTD Raised: £5,075.13At SkyWay charity we work with young people who are ‘at risk’, aged between 8 and 25 years old and live in Hackney or the neighbouring local boroughs. We are here to help young people achieve their personal goals, realise their potential and contribute positively to their community, through a range of youth-led programmes, projects and services. We want to: Support young people so they can develop their communication and social skills, self-confidence and motivation, achieve their personal goals, and the ability to cope with life’s ‘ups and downs’. Help people to make positive health and lifestyle choices, including increasing participation in sport and positive recreational activities. Provide opportunities for young people to volunteer and develop transferable employability and citizenship skills, while raising awareness of training and employment opportunities. Champion the needs of other local young people by encouraging our peers to become leaders and take on areas of responsibility within the community.
Freddies Friends
(UK, 1141940) Browse events
YTD Raised: £5,036.80Freddies Friends was set up in memory of Freddie Appleyard, Freddies Friends raise funds for specialist equipment, therapies, toys, short breaks and any help possible for local children in and around Hull with disabilities, life limiting illnesses and organisations associated with disabled children.
kenya works
(UK, 1141552) Browse events
YTD Raised: £4,947.71
(UK, 1141552) We help young people in Kenya to build better lives.We currently support 2 projects. 1) Mama Orphans Children's Home in Busia which is home to 200 children.2) The Balloon Kenya programme training and funding young entrepreneurs in the Rift Valley to create and grow businesses.
COMMUNITY HEART (LONDON)
(UK, 1112071) Browse events
YTD Raised: £4,886.19Community Heart (London) engage with over 300 young people each week to help them to realise their full potential. The charity’s current projects include, Edmonton Eagles Amateur Boxing Club, Running with the Vision – Youth Football and Youth Zone Youth Club.
Greater Manchester Youth Network
(UK, 1151897) Browse events
YTD Raised: £4,830.25We support some of the most disadvantaged young people facing significant barriers. These young people are often socially excluded, lack confidence and aspiration or have little support from elsewhere. We provide help to broaden their horizons, gain confidence and have a real sense of achievement.
Noa
(UK, 1130834) Browse events
YTD Raised: £4,777.93Noa provides practical and emotional support to adolescent girls at risk in the Orthodox Jewish community.
YOUTH ADVENTURE TRUST
(UK, 1019493) Browse events
YTD Raised: £4,737.00Through outdoor adventure it is able to improve the confidence and self esteem of vulnerable young children and help them to achieve their full potential. The outdoor activities provide a challenging environment for children to learn valuable life lessons and to start to believe in themselves.
Teens and Toddlers
(UK, 1099782) Browse events
YTD Raised: £4,659.05We inspire disengaged young people from disadvantaged areas to succeed at school, in work and in the community. We do this by giving them the life skills and self-belief they need to understand who they are, who they can become and what they can achieve.
Youth Hostels Association (England And Wales)
(UK, 306122) Browse events
YTD Raised: £4,554.02By choosing to support YHA (England & Wales) you are helping us enrich the lives of so many young people, whatever their background and whatever the challenges they face in their lives. YHA offers new adventures, unique experiences, plus educational activities to many who would otherwise miss out.
Buttle UK
(UK, 313007) Browse events
YTD Raised: £4,488.17Making a real difference to the lives of children and young people in need. Providing grants to some of the most vulnerable children in the UK; we aim to overcome immediate crisis or ensure the best possible opportunity for a successful education.
KidsOut UK
(UK, 1075789) Browse events
YTD Raised: £4,422.55KidsOut is the national charity which provides fun and happiness for children and young people living in difficult and challenging circumstances The children we help come from all manner of backgrounds. Some have learning difficulties or are physically disabled and all of them deserve some fun.
Wrexham Warehouse Project
(UK, 1157895) Browse events
YTD Raised: £4,406.00Wrexham Warehouse Project is a training and education centre based on the Wrexham Industrial Estate. We mainly work with young people age 16-24 to achieve their aspirations and gain positive and beneficial experiences. The Wrexham Warehouse Project opened 26th July 2013.
Christian Youth Enterprises Sailing Centre
(UK, 293781) Browse events
YTD Raised: £4,350.00Providing a broad challenge to develop young people through adventurous activities in a Christian Environment. Sailing, canoeing and land-based activities provided. Operated by dedicated staff and volunteers catering for schools, youth groups and individuals. Children and adults accommodated.
Fitzrovia Youth in Action
(UK, 1136697) Browse events
YTD Raised: £4,265.00Fitzrovia Youth in Action (FYA) empowers Camden’s young people to create lasting change in their community and in their own lives. We support disadvantaged local young people in developing projects which address issues such as substance abuse, community cohesion, conflict, and healthy living.
WorldWide Volunteering For Young People
(UK, 1038253) Browse events
YTD Raised: £4,217.33WWV works in 850 schools, colleges, youth clubs and prisons across the UK to promote volunteering. We give presentations to 55,000 young people each year to motivate them to volunteer and help them to find suitable placements. WWV actively works with both ex-offenders and with young people with disabilities, and we help countless charities find volunteers to help them continue the work that they do as well .... by helping us, you are actually helping a lot of other charities too! In addition to this, WWV operates a free online database of volunteering opportunities with 2000 different organisations across the UK and around the world, matching thousands of volunteers of all ages with their ideal volunteer placement.
Common Purpose
(UK, 1023384) Browse events
YTD Raised: £4,205.00Common Purpose has been running leadership courses which mix people from the private, public and not-for-profit sectors for over 20 years. It aims to give people the skills, connections and inspiration they need to become better leaders both at work and in society.
Sutton Coldfield Young Mens Christian Association
(UK, 1008752) Browse events
YTD Raised: £4,167.03Sutton Coldfield YMCA is a Christian organisation that welcomes people of all faiths and those of none, expressing this through its work and in its motivation for working with children and young people. We encourage and inspire children and young people to reach their true potential. We work with all children and young people and tailor our approach to individual circumstances, in partnership with families, communities and local organisations.
Cambridge YFC
(UK, 1097834) Browse events
YTD Raised: £4,032.00Cambridge & District YFC was founded in 2001 with the aim of "taking good news relevantly to every young person in Cambridge and District". We're an independant local charity, helping churches launch new initiatives and partnership projects to reach young people in their communities.
A and M Scotland
(UK, SC041463) Browse events
YTD Raised: £3,969.56A&M SCOTLAND supports children and young people from some of Scotland's most deprived areas to improve life chances. An award winning charity A&M specialise in the delivery of diversionary group work and physical activities for young people aged 7- 25 within Glasgow and West-Central Scotland. The young people we work with are often at risk of becoming involved in anti-social and/ or criminal behaviour, substance abuse/ misuse and gang membership or violence. Our activities divert young people from negative situations which may impact on their lives and opportunities in the future. We aim to improve participants’ physical health and well being by increasing participation in physical activity and sport, and by educating them about the benefits of healthy diet and lifestyle. Our services also encourage participants to develop personal and social skills, self-efficacy, self-esteem, and personal responsibility. We currently operate in 29 local community sites throughout Glasgow and West Central Scotland and work with up to 1500 young people every week. For more information please visit: www.aandm.org.uk
TheSchoolBus Foundation
(UK, 1157548) Browse events
YTD Raised: £3,957.00The purpose of the School Bus Foundation is to further the advancement of education in England by providing disadvantaged children and young people in mainstream education with opportunities that can make a positive difference to their lives.
Lattitude Global Volunteering
(UK, 272761) Browse events
YTD Raised: £3,945.00Lattitude Global Volunteering is a youth development charity that provides overseas volunteering opportunities for 17-25 year olds. Our aim is help develop the life-skills and opportunities for young people worldwide and to increase their awareness of global issues.