Browsing Charities
Robert Eaton Memorial Fund
(UK, 1092631) Browse events
YTD Raised: £3,654.94
(UK, 1092631) The Robert Eaton Memorial Fund wishes to help Children from the ages of 5 and 16 to play football or other sports in the name of Robert Eaton.
The Art Fund
(UK, 209174) Browse events
YTD Raised: £3,611.00
(UK, 209174) The Art Fund is the national fundraising charity for art - supporting museums and galleries in acquiring works of art, and helping the public to enjoy them. For over 100 years we have been raisng funds to assist the aquisition of art in all forms and media, from Old Masters to the contemporary. We do this by mobilising art lovers across the country, whose contributions, large and small, provide our income. Today, more than 100,000 members that continue the philanthrophic spirit of our founders, believing that by coming together inidiviuals can achieve great things. Find our more at artfund.org
Ayrshire Fiddle Orchestra
(UK, SCO33435) Browse events
YTD Raised: £3,589.33The Ayrshire Fiddle Orchestra aims to encourage the performance and development of fiddle music by young people throughout Ayrshire. Our talented young players perform regularly throughout Ayrshire, Scotland and abroad giving highly entertaining concerts.
Northumbria Sport Foundation
(UK, 1111675) Browse events
YTD Raised: £3,588.08ENGAGES Northumbria Univeristy students, staff, alumni & partners in fundraising INVESTS the funds into sport activities & initiatives IMPACTS upon the potential of students & the community
Children First International
(UK, 1057811) Browse events
YTD Raised: £3,586.73
(UK, 1057811) Children First International (CFI) is a small independent organisation that supports groups and individuals in developing countries by providing funds and other material items that help them help themselves. The charitys motto is Opening new horizons and it promotes the ethos that: if everyone cared enough and everyone shared enough, everyone would have enough. CFI believes that small is beautiful and one of the co-founders visits projects personally, at his own expense, to both support the project(s) and meet the people who are being encouraged to help themselves. There are no employees and no deductions for administration charges; thus funds raised go to the person or group being supported. Projects being financially supported include initiatives in Zimbabwe, Sierra Leone and the UK (Reading). CFI liaises with Rotary International and Lions Clubs International organisations to ensure that funds are managed and monitored appropriately when CFI personnel are not available on site.
Rope
(UK, 1069608) Browse events
YTD Raised: £3,570.00Rope is committed to combating the impact of oppressive poverty across the world. Motivated by Christian compassion, we work through a network of partners (Ropeholders). They share our goal of actively addressing the immediate needs of individuals and communities, whilst always striving to create a vision for long term sustainable change in the lives of the poor. 100% of all gifts given to Rope are used for the direct benefit of the poor. The organisation’s running costs are fully met by the Friends of Rope fund. Rope: Taking action, changing lives Phil Ely and Peter Green, along with a number of other Rope supporters, are undertaking a sponsored cycle ride in aid of Rope on Saturday 27th April. To sponsor them, please visit Phil's fundraising page http://uk.virginmoneygiving.com/CoastalDash
Scene & Heard
(UK, 1077836) Browse events
YTD Raised: £3,559.90Scene & Heard is a unique mentoring charity that partners the children of Somers Town, London with volunteer theatre professionals, to give the children an experience of quality one-on-one adult attention and to improve their self-esteem through the writing and performing of their own plays.
Lord Williams's Association
(UK, 274213) Browse events
YTD Raised: £3,550.00Supporting Lord Williams's School in educating our children Through fundraising to provide extras to which the school budget does not stretch. For example, in 2007 we raised enough money to buy photovoltaic panels for the new Science facility and this year we are supporting the Phoenix Appeal to rebuild a better Performing Arts facility after the fire of 2007.
Fund For Action Through Education
(UK, 1125401) Browse events
YTD Raised: £3,520.00It's FATE's 3rd Birthday! Help us to celebrate! Fund for Action Through Education (FATE) helps underprivileged children in developing countries by providing them access to a good education. By supporting FATE, you can change a child’s life, giving them the opportunity to realise their dreams and break the cycle of poverty. We have a fantastic group of sponsors who each sponsor a particular child, or group of children. In return, they receive regular school reports and letters from the children...and our neverending gratitude! In addition to this, we raise money for other essential school items, such as school uniforms and text books, which is where this site comes in - please support us! £5 will buy a school child a shiny new pair of school shoes. £6 will buy a vital mosquito net to help protect a child from malaria. £10 will buy a set of text books, allowing a child to study at their own pace. £15 will buy a rechargeable light so that homework can continue when it gets dark. £20 will buy a school bag stuffed with essential school stationery. £35 will buy a smart school uniform. £50 will pay a childs school bus fare for a year. Whatever you can afford, you can be assured that we will put it to the best use possible, enabling a child to excel at school and improve their life! 100% of the money we raise goes directly to the children that we support with any administration costs (which we keep to an absolute minimum) being paid for with the gift aid that we claim.
African Village School Fund (AVSF)
(UK, 1140971) Browse events
YTD Raised: £3,515.90WORKING IN THE AREA KNOWN AS EKUDZENI, SWAZILAND TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP TO ORPHAN'S AND VULNERABLE CHILDREN THROUGH PROJECTS INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO,- PRE SCHOOL AND PRIMARY EDUCATION, FEEDING, LIVESTOCK AND AGRICULTURAL PROJECTS, PROVISION OF EMERGENCY ACCOMMODATION, USING SPORT AS A TOOL FOR CHANGE/HIV AWARENESS. AVSF supports orphans/ vulnerable children inSwaziland We've built a primary school, pre-school , Home of Hope, commenced 2 feeding & sustainable agricultural/livestock programs &clean water supplies. We have 250 children in school & 17 in pre-school. 100 children are fed daily. We're now using sport as part of an holistic, integrated approach to HIV awareness/ behaviour change. We need funds to build football changing facilities - we have land donated, &, football boots / kit from UK clubs. This grass roots project directly touches & changes the lives of our children. 1:4 are HIV positive but our children have ALL tested negative. This project can ensure they remain well & enable them to identify & shun risky behaviour, gain life skills & increase future employment chances giving a new outlook, encouragement & focus on life. Football has changed the direction of many youngsters giving them the foundations & tools to go into the world & contribute to their community & beyond. Charity No: 1140971 Find out more Website http://www.africanvillageschool.org.uk Facebook https://www.facebook.com/LynnandRobertNestor Twitter https://twitter.com/AVSchoolFund YouTube http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=prqtpjaxD4Y
Elsie Normington Foundation
(UK, SC044029) Browse events
YTD Raised: £3,505.00..Elsie Normington Foundation plans to build a specialist play centre, respite wing, community coffee shop and some supported housing for children and young adults with learning disabilities in Inverness, Highlands of Scotland. We need your help to raise £4 million for this project.
Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds
(UK, 242977) Browse events
YTD Raised: £3,495.52The Theatre Royal is an historic Georgian playhouse (1819) recently restored, owned by Greene King Brewery and leased to the National Trust. It is operated by a charitable trust who are responsible for the management and artistic programming of this 352 seat, horseshoe-shaped Regency playhouse.
Studio 3 Arts
(UK, 1054793) Browse events
YTD Raised: £3,473.60Studio 3 Arts uses art to make people’s lives better. Our mission is to use creative media to build communities and achieve the following objectives: • Improve individual lives • Offer new experiences • Encourage existing interest in the arts • Make art available to everyone • Develop new and emerging artists • Reduce social exclusion We will achieve this by developing highest quality, best practice arts projects in the following areas: • Art in the public realm • Performing arts • Digital arts • Training, accreditation and consultation Our work is delivered through four strategic, overarching strands: • Big Deal: arts for children and young people aged 0-19 • Intergen East: arts that bring different generations together • Visible Art: art in public places and spaces • Art for Improvement: arts-based training, strategy development, and consultation Projects are funded and supported by: • Central government bodies • Local authority departments • Trusts and foundations • Corporate Social Responsibility
Starr Trust
(UK, 1127497) Browse events
YTD Raised: £3,468.17The Starr Trust supports and raises money for individuals aged 10 – 18 living in the BN postal code area to fulfil their potential in sports, arts and education. We provide a helping hand to help them achieve their goals at a time when they really need it.
Blue Elephant Theatre Limited
(UK, 1077161) Browse events
YTD Raised: £3,455.12The Blue Elephant Theatre is a vibrant venue producing an eclectic programme of new work across the performing arts from physical and dance theatre to new writing and revamped classics, with particular support for new and emerging artists. We are the only theatre in Camberwell, based in the heart of a housing estate, providing local people of all ages with both the opportunity to see professional work and also to participate in community arts. We offer a varied, accessible programme of high-quality, low-cost or free entertainment, provide drama-workshops to local schools and community groups, run two weekly youth theatres as well as after-school clubs and holiday provision, and produce community plays. All our outreach work is provided at no cost to individual participants.
Music in Hospitals Scotland
(UK, SC038864) Browse events
YTD Raised: £3,454.75Music in Hospitals Scotland aims to enhance the quality of life for people of all ages in hospitals, hospices, care homes, day centres and special needs schools in Scotland through the provision of live music performed by professional musicians. 1,701 concerts were given in Scotland last year.
Central School of Ballet
(UK, 285398) Browse events
YTD Raised: £3,445.00We raise money so that talented young dancers from all over the world can have the opportunity to fulfil their dreams by training at this leading UK dance school, irrespective of their financial status. Your support provides scholarships and bursaries to help those most in need. It changes lives.
Arts 4 Dementia
(UK, 1140842) Browse events
YTD Raised: £3,347.00Arts 4 Dementia is a new charity bridging a vital gap in dementia care. We believe that people living with dementia in the community - like the rest of us - have the right to enjoy life to the full. Artistic and imaginative responses can remain strong for years after the onset of dementia. Engagement with arts brings benefits both for those with dementia and to their loved ones through sharing such experiences. Working with other agencies, Arts 4 Dementia is spreading the word and facilitating high quality arts events so that families, rather than just having to cope, can help to transform the lives of their loved ones.
Merton & Morden Guild .
(UK, 206143) Browse events
YTD Raised: £3,310.00The Merton & Morden Guild aims to offer activities to older people in the community. The Guild is at the heart of Merton. A friendly place where older people get a warm welcome and can: Meet people and make friends. Keep active and mobile. Get out and about and have fun. Learn something new..
The Priory Trust
(UK, 1031277) Browse events
YTD Raised: £3,304.00Thank you for visiting our profile page on MyDonate.The Priory Trust is the Charitable Trust Fund of the Rotary Club of St Albans Priory
LAMDA (London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art)
(UK, 312821) Browse events
YTD Raised: £3,257.00LAMDA believes the arts should be accessible to all. 20% of our students receive financial support and we offer thousands of free theatre tickets and participation activities each year. To maintain and grow these intiatives, we need your help. For more information, visit our website www.lamda.org.uk
Tickets For Troops
(UK, 1133386) Browse events
YTD Raised: £3,234.34Tickets For Troops provides free tickets top top Sporting, Cultural, Musical and Entertainment events to members of the Armed Forces and their families. Information can be found on www.ticketsfortroops.org.uk .
Clowns in the Sky
(UK, 1105195) Browse events
YTD Raised: £3,204.25Clowns in the Sky is dedicated to the research and treatment of childhood brain tumours and to the welfare of affected children and their families. It's aim is to bring a smile to the face of a child and their family, by granting them a wish, which will provide distraction from their treatment. Clowns in the Sky offers discretionary support grants to enhance the quality of life for those who have been affected by childhood brain tumours.
Oh Yeah Music Centre Ltd
(UK, XT1684) Browse events
YTD Raised: £3,200.00Oh Yeah Music Centre is a charity and social enterprise with the mission Open Doors To Music Potential. Based in the heart of Belfast's Cathedral Quarter, Oh Yeah was born in 2005 from a conversation between local music industry professionals and the band Snow Patrol. Our vision is based on the belief that music is one of the great resources available in Northern Ireland, a catalytic agent changing lives for the better. Oh Yeah provides affordable rehearsal space for upcoming local acts and a venue that is amenable to under 18s and all ages events. We house a permanent Northern Ireland Music Exhibition, cafe space, song-writing room, and various small office units for music start-ups. The Centre delivers several projects throughout the year, including 'Volume Control', an events mentoring scheme for under 18s; youth and older people outreach programmes; a talent development programme called 'Scratch My Progress'; and the 'Urban Affinity Festival' aimed at encouraging young people from areas of social need to get involved in music and learn about backstage career opportunities. Oh Yeah is also committed to organising and facilitating industry workshops and events for aspiring musicians and bands. Although the operation of regular outreach programmes helping youth and older people is a core Oh Yeah activity, these activities are funded purely through grants, fundraising and donations.
Sir Simon Milton Foundation
(UK, 1149166) Browse events
YTD Raised: £3,193.25The Sir Simon Milton Foundation has been set up with one overriding aim – to continue delivering Simon’s vision of a caring city that offers opportunity for all.