Browsing Charities
Lakelands Day Care Hospice
(UK, 1062120) Browse events
YTD Raised: £6,607.87
(UK, 1062120) Lakelands Hospice provides specialist palliative care and support services for people living with cancer and heart failure. Our aim is to enhance the quality of life for those in need and their loved ones at a time of crisis and beyond in an environment that provides tranquillity, support and care.
Willow Burn Hospice
(UK, 519659) Browse events
YTD Raised: £6,502.97
(UK, 519659) Willow Burn is a charity based in Co Durham, we provide free palliative care for people with life-limiting illnesses. The staff and volunteers at the Hospice are dedicated to helping you manage every challenge that you or your family may encounter by improving the quality of life for every patient.
Lifelites
(UK, 1165791) Browse events
YTD Raised: £6,476.00Lifelites empowers 9000 children and young people in hospices with life-limiting, life-threatening illnesses and disabling conditions using assistive and inclusive technologies to create, communicate and take control. There is a Lifelites project in all 50 children’s hospices in the British Isles.
The Kano Foundation
(UK, SC042477) Browse events
YTD Raised: £6,465.28The KANO Foundation is a group of volunteers helping young children up to the age of 13. We are working in partnership with Celtic Football Club to offer a match-day experience at Celtic Park to a range of children's groups and charities. We provide the tickets to allow your party (up to 52 children + 8 adult helpers) into the ground. You will be met by one of our volunteers and shown to your seats. The volunteer will be available throughout the match to help with any issues you may have. The only cost incurred by your group will be getting to the stadium. All trustees and volunteers give up their time for free, and work on a rota system to cover approx 2-3 games each per season. They have all completed full Disclosure Scotland checks.
Woodlands Hospice Charitable Trust
(UK, 1048934) Browse events
YTD Raised: £6,242.00Woodlands Hospice Charitable Trust in North Liverpool is an independent charity committed to delivering the best practice & development of Specialist Palliative Care for people with life limiting illnesses, to improve the quality of life for patients & carers. It honours people’s dignity & respect
KOFUP
(UK, 1089628) Browse events
YTD Raised: £6,150.00We work with local community based initatives in Kenya and Uganda that support orphans and children of poor families. This includes nutrician programmes in slum areas, schools for poor kids, rural based orphan support programmes. NO KOFUP DONATIONS ARE USED FOR CHARITY ADMINISTRATION ALL GO DIRECT TO AFRICAN CHILDREN.
Georgia Williams Trust
(UK, 1153519) Browse events
YTD Raised: £5,889.53Georgia Williams was a fun-loving active young woman whose life was tragically taken from her in May 2013, aged just 17. The Trust set up in her name aims to provide opportunities for young people in the Telford & Wrekin area to challenge themselves and broaden their horizons.... and to join in!
Hollybank Trust
(UK, 1043129) Browse events
YTD Raised: £5,855.00Hollybank Trust cares for some of society’s most vulnerable members. It provides education, care and often a home for children, young people and adults with profound physical disabilities and associated learning difficulties. Hollybank relies heavily on the support of individuals, organisations and companies. Every penny counts.
Rossendale Trust
(UK, 1146771) Browse events
YTD Raised: £5,715.10The Rossendale Trust has apartments and homes in Cheshire and Derbyshire in which we provide supported living for adults with learning disabilities. We also run 'Oakwood' - a day activities programme for us and the wider community. Activities include Media, Music, Leisure, Horticulture and more!
St David's Hospice (North Wales)
(UK, 1038543) Browse events
YTD Raised: £5,706.33St David's Hospice cares for adults living with cancer and other terminal illnesses. It serves the population of North West Wales and aims to provide a safe haven for patients and their families.
The Junction
(UK, 1125578) Browse events
YTD Raised: £5,679.50The Junction aims to make a positive difference to the lives of children, young people and their families in the Tees Valley area. We are built on twenty years experience and have a reputation of delivering high quality services to young people and put them at the “heart” of everything we do.
Selby Hands Of Hope
(UK, 1134314) Browse events
YTD Raised: £5,632.75Founded May 2009 Our aim: To relieve financial hardship among people living within the Selby District. Overview: Selby Hands of Hope is a local charity, by local people, for local people.The grass roots cause secured charitable status within four months of its May 2009 inception. To relieve financial hardship among people living within the Selby District. Providing such persons with goods and services which they could not otherwise afford. We, with your help, raise much needed funds to go back within our community, helping and assisting the causes of the needy. Any contribution is greatly appreciated, no amount is too small. Whether it be a collection box or a grand event, every penny counts. We are continually looking for support and sponsorship to enable the charity to move forward in helping the needy’ in and around our local areas.
Childhood First
(UK, 286909) Browse events
YTD Raised: £5,616.20Childhood First successfully provides therapeutic residential care, treatment and education for some of Britain's most vulnerable and emotionally disturbed children, who are suffering the consequences of neglect, deprivation and emotional, physical and sexual abuse.
Moat Foundation
(UK, 1136995) Browse events
YTD Raised: £5,491.56Moat Foundation is the charitable arm of Moat, a housing association working across South East England. Through community development, support services and training and development we combat homelessness, unemployment and help people improve their situations to form strong, engaging communities.
Canaan Trust
(UK, 1105657) Browse events
YTD Raised: £5,406.88Homeless Charity providing 24-7 Supported Accommodation for homeless males. Based in Long Eaton, Derbyshire since 1995 the Trust seeks to address the individual, often complex needs, of the most vulnerable, socially excluded, regularly forgotten members of the communities of Erewash and Broxtowe.
Rising Sun Domestic Violence Project
(UK, 289253) Browse events
YTD Raised: £5,401.58The project works in partnership with Canterbury Women's Refuge to provide free advice and support to women and children suffering the effects of Domestic Abuse. The aim of the project is to help women and children find safety, to gain confidence and to rebuild their lives.
Futures for Kids
(UK, 1124171) Browse events
YTD Raised: £5,243.01Futures for Kids raises funds on behalf of the futures and options industry for charities which work to provide better lives and futures for children internationally.
The Rainbow Centre Sri Lanka
(UK, 1114933) Browse events
YTD Raised: £5,124.00The Rainbow Centre works to address the serious problem of child poverty in Sri Lanka. It provides, education, welfare, medical assistance and loving support to children who live on the street, in slum housing and in conditions that threaten their survival.
Comrades of Children Overseas
(UK, SC030428) Browse events
YTD Raised: £5,118.58
(UK, SC030428) COCO (Comrades of Children Overseas) is a children’s charity which aims to improve the lives of children living in poverty in the developing world through health and education initiatives. With your help we can give children access to the education they deserve and the promise of a brighter future.
Victim Support Scotland
(UK, SC002138) Browse events
YTD Raised: £5,041.17Victim Support Scotland is the lead voluntary organisation in Scotland helping people affected by crime. It provides emotional support, practical help and essential information to victims, witnesses and others affected by crime. The service is free, confidential and is provided by volunteers through a network of community based victim and youth justice services and court based witness services.
Tilinanu Orphanage
(UK, 1133208) Browse events
YTD Raised: £4,985.00Tilinanu Orphanage houses, feeds and educates 34 orphaned girls, houses boys in our foster homes, feeds 175 children daily and facilitates sustainable change through our building outreach projects Help us change the world person by person dream by dream
St Andrew's Children's Society.
(UK, SC005754) Browse events
YTD Raised: £4,926.34Our highly skilled and dedicated Social Work staff work tirelessly to meet the needs of children for whom adoption or fostering is the only way to ensure they become part of a loving and caring family. Formed in 1922, St Andrew’s Children’s Society is the largest adoption agency working in Scotland. Our services are flexible and responsive to the widely differing needs of the children themselves and of the individuals, couples and families seeking to adopt. We welcome adopters from the broad spectrum of society, regardless of ethnic origin, religious persuasion or sexual orientation, in line with the provisions of the Adoption & Children (Scotland) Act 2007. There are far more children in need of adoption or fostering than there are suitable homes for them. St Andrew’s Children’s Society plays a key role in helping to maximise opportunities for adoption and fostering in Scotland, enabling many children to make a new start in life. The adopters we work with live throughout Central Scotland but the children we place come from throughout the UK. We work closely with adoption agencies nationwide, through the British Association of Adoption and Fostering (BAAF).
The 999 Club And Lady Florence Trust
(UK, 1091077) Browse events
YTD Raised: £4,908.38The 999 Club is quite simply about offering comfort, respite, advice and guidance to the most isolated, excluded and lonely people in society. Our 5,800 users face a multiplicity of problems which can be any combination of being homeless, addicted, mentally-ill, an ex-offender, victims of crime and abuse, or elderly and the neglected and vulnerable children of our users. We operate 2 centres in 2 of the 4 most deprived neighbourhoods in the London Borough of Lewisham, namely Deptford and Downham. Lewisham is itself in the top 16% of most deprived boroughs in England. Our centres provide day time respite from life on the streets to the homeless. They are fed, given clothing and provided with a laundry service. Where possible we try to find accommodation in hostels and night shelters and assist in finding more permanent housing. We help them access benefits such as deposit schemes and, once they have a home, housing benefit. For our rough sleepers we provide sleeping bags and, if we cannot find them shelter, advice on the safest places to sleep. We open a temporary night shelter every winter with beds for up to 25 people.
New Futures Nepal
(UK, 1142984) Browse events
YTD Raised: £4,840.39New Futures Nepal empowers disadvantaged children and adults of Nepal by raising funds for initiatives that promote health, education and independence and supports social integration for children with disabilities to live in the community and within safe and loving homes.
Disability Bowls England
(UK, 1162133) Browse events
YTD Raised: £4,706.23The charitable purposes of the Charity are, in the interests of social welfare and with the object of improving the condition of life of people with disabilities, to facilitate their participation in the sport of bowls. Disability Bowls England aim is to be the governing and co-coordinating body of Bowls for athletes and players of all ages and abilities with a physical, sensory or learning disability. DBE has the vision of developing opportunities and improving performance in disability bowls players with a physical, sensory or learning disability in England andcontributing to UK and international initiatives. DBE is currently working with its key partners to establish a national strategy which will direct thework of the Association through to 2017 and beyond. DBE lists its major partners as Bowls England, English indoor Bowls Association, Bowls Development Alliance and Local Authorities plus voluntary organisations concerned withdisability. Charity No: 1162133 Find out more Website http://www.disabilitybowlsengland.org.uk Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/692921404167552/?ref=bookmarks Twitter https://twitter.com/DisabilityBowls