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The Linda Norgrove Foundation
(UK, SC041843) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,650.00
(UK, SC041843) The Linda Norgrove Foundation is a grant giving trust, which provides funding for women, families and children in Afghanistan. The Foundation offers help with regard to education and health, childcare including orphanages, and scholarships so that Afghan women can go to University. The Trust has been set up in memory of Linda Norgrove who was kidnapped and subsequently died during a failed rescue attempt in Afghanistan in October 2010. Linda was devoted to ensuring that the people of Afghanistan would achieve prosperity and stability as their country was rebuilt. She was completely committed to her development work and she loved Afghanistan and its people. We have set up this fund in our daughter Linda’s name to continue her work. We have given £100,000 from her and our life savings to demonstrate our commitment to the Foundation. The Foundations Trustees will not be remunerated and will only receive reasonable expenses. The Trustees will ensure that the charity’s funds will be devoted entirely to the charity’s objectives.
Cancer Treatment And Research Trust
(UK, 292909) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,636.00
The Cancer Treatment and Research Trust (CTRT) plays a key role in funding the world-class research carried out at the Mount Vernon Cancer Centre. Research at Mount Vernon has already led to major advances in cancer treatments, More information is available on our website www.cancertreatment.org.uk
Mersey Regional Head and Neck Cancer (part of the Aintree University Hospital Charity)
(UK, 1050542) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,635.00Head and Neck (H&N) cancer is rare and as such does not receive the funding into research that some other cancers do. The Mersey Regional H&N Cancer Research Group, part of the Aintree University Hospital Charity umbrella, raises money for research into the causes of and treatments for H&N Cancers.
The Alfie Gough Trust
(UK, 1144380) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,635.00We are a new charity set up to help families with children suffering from Cancer and other serious illnesses. Unlike research organisations our aim is to provide personalised family support and information on the importance of Nutrition. With the aim to reduce some of the severe side effects of the Chemotherapy. Ultimately keeping the children stronger throughout the treatment regime, giving them the immune support needed to help fight disease. Not only improving quality of life but also contributing to saving lives. Please take a look at our website and you will understand why we are raising funds in memory of Alfie Gough who died age 2 of Neuroblastoma. Charity Objectives THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF GOOD HEALTH IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY: THE PROVISION OF NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT FOR FAMILIES IN THE UK WHO HAVE CHILDREN SUFFERING FROM CANCER AND OTHER SERIOUS ILLNESS BY PROVIDING A START UP PACK AND CONTINUED NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION TO FAMILIES AND PROFESSIONALS AS TO THE SIGNIFICANCE OF NUTRITIONAL THERAPY AND INTEGRATIVE TREATMENT
Equine Grass Sickness Fund
(UK, SC022515) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,630.00The Equine Grass Sickness Fund is the only registered charity raising funds specifically for research into grass sickness, a disease which kills many horses and ponies in Britain each year. It finances projects aimed at finding the cause of the disease and offers advice and support to owners of affected animals.
Kerry Key Foundation
(UK, 1152638) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,626.56The KKF was formed following the death of Kerry after a seven year battle with cancer. Kerry was a determined advocate of many charities and we intend to help charities she supported HER Breast Friends, St Anne's Community Special School, Cancer Research and Jane Tomlinson Appeal to name but a few.
Ali's Gift
(UK, 1162396) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,620.00We don't believe that CF should be a barrier to fun, independence or learning and as such we provide young sufferers with a personal gift of their choice or a one off financial reward for dedication to academic studies. Until we find a cure for CF, let's help the sufferers live life to the full.
Musgrove Leukaemic Group Somerset
(UK, 1036580) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,620.00
(UK, 1036580) The Musgrove Leukaemic Group Somerset (MLGS) was formed in April 1978 because there was a lack of facilities in Somerset for the treatment of leukaemia and lymphoma patients. The Group is run by unpaid Officiers and overheads are kept to a minimum,thereby ensuring that the vast majority of funds raised goes to the Haematology/Oncology & Children's Unit at Musgrove Park Hospital,Taunton. Since formation the MLGS has raised over £2.6M.
SCKPA
(UK, 282361) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,615.00TO GIVE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO KIDNEY PATIENTS, WHERE NECESSARY AND ALWAYS WITH COMPLETE CONFIDENTIALITY.TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT FOR THE BENEFIT AND/OR TREATMENT OF KIDNEY PATIENTS. TO PROVIDE HOLIDAY ACCOMMODATION TO MEET THE NEEDS OF KIDNEY PATIENTS. TO PROCURE AND TO DISSEMINATE INFORMATION CONCERNING KIDNEY DISEASES AND TREATMENTS. TO ARRANGE PUBLIC MEETINGS
East Lothian Cardiac Rehab Group
(UK, SC021161) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,612.51The primary purpose of the Group is to educate and support sufferers of heart and lung disease by rehabilitation through a supervised physical exercise programme. The secondary purpose is to contribute to improved cardiovascular health in all who seek our expertise. This is all done with a smile!
Miriam Hyman Memorial Trust
(UK, 1124032) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,611.56We support a sight-saving Children's Centre in India, within one of the best known Eye Institutes in that country. The incidence of blindness is very high in India and it is a privilege to be able to assist those who cure avoidable blindness.
Theirworld
(UK, 1092312) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,598.00We are a global charity that creates opportunities for children and young people who would otherwise miss out. We support research on safer pregnancy and childbirth at the Jennifer Brown Research Laboratory, youth activism and online campaigning for universal education, and small community projects.
Crohn's and Colitis in Childhood
(UK, 1000648) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,591.813C's raises funds to promote and advance public education and research into Crohn's and Colitis and related disorders, particulalry in childhood.
The Heaton Ellis Trust
(UK, 1126534) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,585.00The Heaton Ellis Trust aims to find a cure for Motor Neurone Disease. The Trust is committed to raising over £1million to fund the research programme headed by Professor Chris Shaw at the department of Clinical Neuroscience at King’s College Hospital in London.
Iolanthe Midwifery Trust
(UK, 287283) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,581.00The Iolanthe Midwifery Trust is a national charity whose aim is to enhance the wellbeing of mothers, their babies and families by assisting the education and professional development of midwives in the UK. The name ‘Iolanthe’ comes from the origin of the finances used to set up the Trust in 1983 from the sale of Iolanthe House in South Kensington, London, previously the home of W.S. Gilbert of ‘Gilbert and Sullivan’ fame. The Trust gives a range of grants and awards, with the best known being annual awards for qualified midwives to enhance their professional development through such activities as further education, travel and attendance at conferences; and support for student midwives to experience additional educational opportunities or undertake elective placements. In addition there are larger awards given from time to time to promote research and reward best practice within the field of midwifery and the maternity services. Since 1983, the Trust has supported hundreds of midwives and students, all of whom have expressed their appreciation at being selected by a unique charity run by midwives for midwives. The distinction of gaining an award has often given midwives a boost to morale and confidence that has helped them take their career forward and make a real difference to care for mothers and babies.
Goldenhar UK
(UK, 1099642) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,580.00Goldenhar UK is a charity setup to support families affected by Goldenhar Syndrome. A condition that causes facial deformities at birth, including (but not limited to) missing ears, hearing loss, skin tags and a cleft palate.
The John van Geest Cancer Research Centre
(UK, XN80664) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,577.001 in 3 of us will develop cancer at some point in our lives; however the advances made in cancer research have doubled survival rates over the last 40 years. The scientists working within the centre work with front-line hospital staff with the aim of developing new treatments for breast and prostate cancers, two of the most common cancers in the UK. The impact that the Centre’s world-class research programme makes depends upon the generosity of people who share our aim; to positively influence the future of people who suffer from cancer. Your support will make a difference, helping our scientists to continue their life-saving research and to purchase vital analytical equipment, enabling us to try and beat this disease.
CHAPS
(UK, 1045849) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,570.00CHAPS aims to raise awareness and support the development of new health services directly targeted at men's needs to enable them to take care of their own health and well being. The trouble with men is they rarely seek medical advice until something goes seriously wrong. We aim to change this.
Vitiligo Society
(UK, 1069607) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,570.00Vitiligo is a common skin disease where patches of skin become milky-white and can develop in shape and size. The Vitiligo Society exists to relieve the distress and suffering of people with vitiligo. Hence our main emphasis and activities are to develop and provide “people support services”.
Brain Tumour Action
(UK, SC021490) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,565.63
(UK, SC021490) Brain Tumour Action provides help and support to people diagnosed with a brain tumour by way of support groups throughout the UK, information leaflets and aromotherapy treatment. It is also part funding brain tumour research projects in the UK.
PH Media Group Foundation
(UK, 1150920) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,565.00The PHMG Foundation is a fundraising initiative established to support charitable purposes for the benefit of the UK public. Such worthy causes include those who work to relieve and prevent poverty; those who relieve sickness or disease and those who relieve or assist individuals in hardship, distress or financial need. PH Media Group established the PHMG Foundation in early 2013 to give something back to those in need, and since then, they’ve been hard at work to make the initiative a success. Each year, the trustees and PH Media Group staff consider causes close to their hearts to benefit from the foundation’s support, focusing on those who donate the highest possible percentage of money straight to the people who need it. The sponsorship and donations raised by members of staff from across the company are then pledged to the selected charities through the foundation. Help the PHMG Foundation continue its good work – make a donation or get involved with fundraising by clicking the links on the right of this page. Or for more information on the foundation and PH Media Group, simply follow the links below. phmgfoundation.com
The Amarna Trust
(UK, 1161292) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,563.77The Amarna Trust works to support archaeological research at Tell el-Amarna in Middle Egypt. It provides funding for ongoing survey and excavation, facilitates conservation of the remains, and works to promote access to and appreciation of the site by both Egyptian and international visitors.
Cancer Black Care
(UK, 1086465) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,556.33CBC is a charity established to serve Black Minority Ethnic (BME) groups in the London area. We provide a comprehensive support service to ALL members of the community, who are affected by cancer. We offer a safe, confidential, neutral place, where service users, carers, families, and friends can meet to support each others cultural and emotional needs.
MHM Charitable Trust
(UK, 1157233) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,544.00The MHM Charitable Trust was established to support the selected worthy causes close to the hearts of staff members at myhomemove. By arranging fundraising activities & collecting donations, we are able to improve the lives of those less fortunate than ourselves. We call it Doing The Right Thing.