Browsing Charities
Sightsavers
(UK, 207544) Browse events
YTD Raised: £17,039.97
(UK, 207544) Sightsavers' vision is of a world where no one is blind from avoidable causes and where visually impaired people participate equally in society. Working with partners in developing countries, Sightsavers helps provide treatment, education and training for blind and visually impaired people.
Headway West Midlands
(UK, 1008798) Browse events
YTD Raised: £16,634.13
(UK, 1008798) Headway West Midlands is a charity supporting people with brain injury, their families and carers. Headway West Midlands runs a Headway House -developmental & social rehabilitation for people with a brain injury. Their Community Service provides support & guidance to the whole family & brain injured person at any stage.
Chilterns MS Centre
(UK, 800853) Browse events
YTD Raised: £16,173.20The Chilterns MS Centre provides a range of drug-free symptom management therapies as well as advice and support for all those with Multiple Sclerosis and their carers & families. If we can't help you, we know someone who can. There are new therapies and DMDs (disease modifying drugs) being discussed and introduced all the time. People newly diagnosed with MS need NOT feel alone.
Headway Hertfordshire
(UK, 1094046) Browse events
YTD Raised: £15,964.86Headway North Herts and Stevenage Ltd supports people with acquired head injuries, their carers and their friends. This is provided in the form of support groups, information and advice, workshops and activities which give respite and a break to help people to cope with their brain injury and their caring on a day to day basis.
BackCare
(UK, 256751) Browse events
YTD Raised: £15,629.81BackCare is the UK’s National Back Pain Association. Back pain doesn’t kill, it tortures – destroying lives and livelihoods. It accounts for half of all chronic pain and is the leading cause of sickness absence from work. Help us stop back pain from destroying someone’s life today!
Butterfly Thyroid Cancer Trust
(UK, 1108932) Browse events
YTD Raised: £15,225.79Butterfly Thyroid Cancer Trust is the first registered charity in the UK dedicated solely to the support of people affected by Thyroid Cancer. We offer information,advice and support from fellow patients. The charity is a double award winner : Pzifer Excellence in Oncology Award NHS Innovations Award .
STV Appeal
(UK, SC042429) Browse events
YTD Raised: £15,207.82Supported by STV and the Hunter Foundation, the STV Appeal is campaigning to raise awareness and funds to tackle the serious issue of child poverty in Scotland where sadly, many children’s lives are affected. Every penny donated goes directly to helping the most vulnerable children in Scotland.
autism west midlands
(UK, 517077) Browse events
YTD Raised: £15,174.00Join the Autism West Midlands Community. Autism West Midlands exist to enable all people with autism, and those who love and care for them to lead fulfilling and rewarding lives. Voluntary donations help fund a variety of our projects in the West Midlands that offer support, advice, information and training to adults and children. Donations also pay for equipment for our service users to enjoy and help families gain access to services in the community specifically for those with autism.
Galloway's Society for the Blind
(UK, 526088) Browse events
YTD Raised: £14,870.82Galloway’s Society for the Blind was established in 1867 and now provides advice, support, specialist equipment and a wide range of activities to over 6000 blind and visually impaired people across Lancashire Sefton. Galloway's works hard to enable blind and visually impaired people to maintain their independence, regain their confidence and minimise the effects of living with reduced vision. Operating from 4 Sight Advice Centres based in Penwortham, Chorley, Morecambe and Southport the Society strives to reach out and provide an accessible local service. We pride ourselves on being big enough to cope but small enough to care. Galloway’s need to raise £850,000 each year to continue running its services, this is something we simply could not do without the support of the general public who so kindly volunteer, donate and leave legacies. For more information please visit our website.
Ovacome
(UK, 1058026) Browse events
YTD Raised: £14,596.04Ovacome is the UK's only nationwide support group for those affected by ovarian cancer. Ovacome offers its services free of charge to sufferers, family, friends and health professionals. Ovacome offers support, information and awareness-raising opportunities. It has over 4,000 members. Help Ovacome to continue to really make a difference.
Narcolepsy UK
(UK, 1144342) Browse events
YTD Raised: £14,374.83Narcolepsy UK's objectives continue to be to provide relief and aid to those persons suffering from narcolepsy. Our vision is to help provide a world where narcolepsy is understood and people with narcolepsy have the support they need to ensure that their rights are upheld and that they have the same opportunities as others in society. At a practical level, we deliver this by: Raising professional, political and public awareness and understanding of the needs of people with narcolepsy, their families and carers. Campaigning to influence the policies of legislators and funding bodies. Delivering relevant sustainable services that satisfy the needs of people with narcolepsy, their families and carers. Providing information and practical support to people with narcolepsy, their families and carers, either directly, in partnership with others or by facilitating and supporting the work of other organisations. Supporting research into the effects and management of narcolepsy. Our strategic aim is to achieve all this through a combination of fundraising, continuing dialogue with politicians, medical professionals, other patient groups across the European Union in particular and a variety of projects.
HOPEHIV
(UK, 1079385) Browse events
YTD Raised: £14,284.97HOPEHIV is about the generation of hope. We support children and young people in sub-Saharan Africa who have been orphaned or affected by HIV/AIDS. They have the potential to make Africa’s future one of hope, rather than despair.
Tailor Ed Foundation
(UK, SC039246) Browse events
YTD Raised: £14,210.34Tailor Ed Foundation is a small, independent charity committed to improving the quality of life for children with autism and their families aged 3-12 in Edinburgh. This service is free and we target practical skills like getting dressed, toileting, brushing teeth, bedtime and most things in between.
Georgia's Teenage Cancer Appeal
(UK, 1163638) Browse events
YTD Raised: £13,481.00Georgia's Teenage Cancer Appeal helps improve the lives of children and young adults in Essex who are suffering from cancer or other life threatening conditions. From travel expenses, kitchen appliances & laptops to family breaks, pushchairs and sensory equipment, we try and provide whatever helps.
North East Autism Society
(UK, 1028260) Browse events
YTD Raised: £13,149.42We provide a wide and growing range of services from specialist education, training, employment, work placement & volunteering opportunities as well as residential care & supported living throughout the North East. We also provide help at home to support families with flexible & reliable services.
Primrose Breast Care at Derriford
(UK, 1064277) Browse events
YTD Raised: £13,117.37Primrose provided £500,000 to found the Primrose Breast Care Centre at Derriford Hospital, Plymouth. Since, Primrose funding and support has made the difference! Quality of care, cutting edge equipment, staff training have been crucial. Now the emphasis is on updating equipment in the digital age. As always patient care is key.
Precious Sight Foundation
(UK, 1166395) Browse events
YTD Raised: £12,637.18Thank you for visiting our profile page on MyDonate. Precious Sight Foundation (PSF) was founded in July 2014, by Ade and Biyi Adewumi as a result of a traumatic experience they went through where Biyi lost her sight for a period of almost 6 months.Living in the United Kingdom, Biyi received free prompt and adequate eyecare as her condition was rare enough to attract interest from the medics at Moorfields Eye Hospital in London. At the end of the experience was a successful Corneal transplant and Biyi can see again.Ade and Biyi are now on a mission to help others in the 3rd world not loose sight needlessly as research suggest that approximately 56 per cent of people lose their sight unnecessarily.At the end of this experience Biyi wrote her first book "Further than I could see'' and PSF was launched. Charity No: 1166395 Find out more Website http://www.precioussightfoundation.org.uk Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Precioussightfoundation1/ YouTube Please click here to visit our YouTube page
Child Brain Injury Trust
(UK, 1113326) Browse events
YTD Raised: £12,273.38Every half an hour in the UK, a child or young person will acquire a brain injury. The Child Brain Injury Trust provides information, support and training to anyone affected by this devastating and life changing condition. Visit our website www.childbraininjurytrust.org.uk to find out more...
PACT for Autism
(UK, 1148170) Browse events
YTD Raised: £11,940.76PACT for Autism is run by a group of volunteer parents and professionals. We support parents of children with autism and other disabilities by providing services such as a helpline, monthly meetings, email & social networking, family leisure activities and sign-posting to partner agencies.
Lynsey Ivison Trust
(UK, 1003404) Browse events
YTD Raised: £11,555.34Run by volenteers ( no paid helpers) since 1990 sending Children with a Life Threatening Illness and their Family to a " Center Parcs Village"" or Seaside Holiday, giving lasting Happy Memories.
The Rainbow Centre For Children
(UK, 1120461) Browse events
YTD Raised: £10,904.94The Rainbow Centre offers free and professional help for children affected by cancer, life threatening illness and bereavement. The therapies provided enable children and their families to cope with the emotional impact of their grief and loss. Thank you for your support
The Brittle Bone Society
(UK, 272100) Browse events
YTD Raised: £10,690.59The Brittle Bone Society is the only UK charity supporting people who have Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI). Someone with OI can experience hundreds of fractures in their lifetime. We work closely with the main NHS centres of excellence located in Sheffield, Birmingham, London, Manchester, Bristol and Glasgow who continue to make medical breakthroughs and advances in the various orthopaedic surgical procedures that OI patients require. Part of our work is to fundraise for specialised wheelchairs, to give people their right to improved mobility and more independence. We also work to raise awareness about issues of isolation and support vital research programmes into better treatments and diagnosis of this rare condition. A key pillar of our work is to provide much needed support when a person is diagnosed, or when they learn their new baby has the condition The feedback we receive from both members and medical professionals is that the service provided by the Brittle Bone Society is highly valued and indeed critical in improving the day to day lives of people with OI. Please support the Brittle Bone Society and help people who live with bones that break.
Fibromyalgia Association UK
(UK, 1042582) Browse events
YTD Raised: £10,419.80FMA UK aims to achieve major change in the way fibromyalgia sufferers are diagnosed, treated and supported. Our national helpline 0844 887 2444; free information packs for the newly diagnosed; free Medical Packs for UK medical professionals and over 100 support groups and helplines around the UK.
Children's Burns Trust
(UK, 1082084) Browse events
YTD Raised: £9,866.37The charity is dedicated to providing rehabilitation support for burned and scald injured children and their families as well as presenting prevention and awareness campaigns. A burn injury is for life, the scars are physical as well as psychological and can prevent life long challenges.
Friends of ANCHOR
(UK, SCO25332) Browse events
YTD Raised: £9,836.40Helping to make North-east Scotland's cancer and haematology care the best it can be