Browsing Charities
Arrow Riding Centre for the Disabled
(UK, 291623) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,555.00
(UK, 291623) The Arrow Riding Centre for the Disabled provides riding and carriage driving for disabled people of all ages with a wide spectrum of disabilities. The charity works with various educational bodies and individuals.
Trewan Sands Children's Trust
(UK, 1124485) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,546.97It provides free holidays in the UK to severely disabled and terminally ill children and their families or guardians. Its aims are to continue providing holidays which give the families “Memories to Cherish”
Centre 404
(UK, 299889) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,503.40Centre 404 is working towards a world where people with learning disabilities and their families have the support they need to enjoy the same rights, freedom, responsibilities, respect, choices and quality of life as people within the wider community.
Heal Kids Foundation
(UK, 1124575) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,501.20HEAL Kids Foundation is a UK registered charity supporting orphaned, abandoned and disabled children in the most deprived regions of Southeast Asia, particularly in Burma (Myanmar). Our Mission: -To improve the lives of poor, orphaned and abandoned children -To support the building of schools and libraries -To provide healthcare, food and education for disadvantaged children -To provide regular care and medical treatment for the physically disabled -To fund life-saving and life-changing medical operations for children with serious medical conditions or deformities -To provide special needs education for those with learning and mental disabilities -To supply clean drinking water and sanitation facilities 100% of money donated goes directly to the projects as all administration costs are paid by the founder of the charity. We have a long waiting list of projects in desperate need of help.With increased funding we can change, or save the lives of many more children. To find out more information on all of our ongoing projects and future developments please visit our website.
Whoopsadaisy
(UK, 1083024) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,467.51Whoopsadaisy helps children with physical disabilities live life as independently as possible. Using the Hungarian method of Conductive Education we focus on what the children can do in group sessions which the children's parents and carers also attend. .At Whoopsadaisy every step counts.
Thomley Hall Centre
(UK, 1089224) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,460.00A recreational facility for disabled children, their families, friends and schools. “Thomley has a wonderful community feel. At other places I feel on edge. Here it’s friendly, our children are accepted, no-one is shocked and I don’t feel I have to apologise for my child’s disability.” A parent
iPartner India
(UK, 1114944) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,438.64iPartner India supports a wide range of exciting initiatives that bring about real change in India. Since inception, we have funded over 70 projects, directly improving lives of 450,000 disadvantaged children, women and men in some of the poorest regions of India. www.ipartnerindia.org
HVP UK
(UK, 1082685) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,428.00HVP UK is a registered charity supporting the work of the Hindu Vidyapeeth (HVP) movement in the Himalayan nation of Nepal. Through its schools and associated projects, the HVP movement aims to provide holistic education to children in Nepal and spread the ideals of peace, tolerance and international fellowship.
AfriKids
(UK, 1141028) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,416.17AfriKids is a child rights organisation working in northern Ghana to alleviate child suffering and poverty. Listen to what a community knows it needs Empower them to make the necessary changes themselves Ensure absolute sustainability
Euro Chai South Africa
(UK, 1091331) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,389.19We support a variety of South African Jewish charities that face an ageing population and a diminished pool of resources to maintain the very necessary support they provide. The changing economic and social structure of South African society have left in its wake an increasing number of Jewish families who are dependent on welfare. The needs of theese charities grow continuously.
West Scotland Deaf Children's Society
(UK, SC012285) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,385.99It helps and supports families with deaf children. It provides specially trained support workers - mothers of deaf children - to help families. It organises social events through the year including summer sports days and Christmas Parties to allow families to get together and support each other.
Jubilee Sailing trust
(UK, 277810) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,370.00
(UK, 277810) Our tall ships the LORD NELSON and TENACIOUS benefit both able-bodied and disabled people. Any help you are able to give will enable us to continue to make a difference, not just on our ships but in the homes, workplaces and communities of all our voyage crew.
The Charlotte Straker Project
(UK, 1021086) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,350.00
(UK, 1021086) The Charlotte Straker Project in Corbridge Northumberland is a dual registered residential and nursing home with registered charity status and is a company limited by guarantee.
Meththa Foundation
(UK, 1135141) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,349.13Our immediate objective is to provide artificial limbs to people of all ethnicity who have lost limbs due to the conflict in Sri Lanka. In the long-term we aim to provide support, not only with physical rehabilitation but also with social integration via training and employment opportunities.
Downe Residential Project
(UK, NIC102444) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,331.68Mainstay DRP is a charity providing care and support services for people with a learning disability, their families and carers in Co Down. 'Building The Dream' is their new fundraising project. £3million is needed to create a purpose built development in Downpatrick for their older service users.
Nugent Care
(UK, 222930) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,325.00Nugent Care works across North West England to address issues of social inclusion, welfare and justice for children, older / vulnerable adults and communities. Its care homes, schools, volunteers and community projects provide support and care for hundreds of children and adults with a range of needs all year round.
Gloucestershire Deaf Association (GDA)
(UK, 1015937) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,310.00Gloucestershire Deaf Association (GDA) offers specialist services and community activities to D/deaf and hard of hearing children and adults in Gloucestershire. We work to provide practical and emotional support that focuses on improving quality of life, independence and social inclusion.
Bromley Mencap
(UK, 800685) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,305.77Bromley Mencap provides a range of services and activities to improve the life chances of people with disabilities, of all ages, their families and carers. They are a user-led independent organisation with over 1500 members. They represent their views and campaign on their behalf for equality. Their range of services include: They are currently running an anti-bulling and hate crime campaign. They work closely in partnership with a range of organisations both statutory and voluntary. In addition they organise a Disability Awards event. They need to raise approximately £750,000 per year to keep their services and activities running.
The Book Trade Charity
(UK, 1128129) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,303.89The Book Trade Charity (BTBS), established 1837, is the trades own welfare charity, offering help to anyone who has worked in the trade for more than one year (employed, self-employed or freelance) in a range of roles across publishing, distribution and bookselling and who has a problem, whether personal, financial or health related. The Charity offers direct financial assistance to individuals in need through its Grants programme, giving one hundred thousand pounds in 2012 and subsidised housing for some three dozen at Kings Langley in Hertfordshire. BTBS helps around 200 people a year, in circumstances which include disability, long-term illness, redundancy, debt including rent arrears, poverty, carer situations. If you would like to see a film about our work please follow the following link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cy_X5irIANY Pavillion Books' A Night in the Cells If you would like to lock up your favourite - please click below: Thank you to our 2014 London Marathon Runners - all their pages are open for a bit longer so if you feel like showing them your support! Mitchell Stevens - 3:39 http://uk.virginmoneygiving.com/MitchellStevens Alison Baverstock - 4:57 http://uk.virginmoneygiving.com/team/Baverstock Sarah Whitby - 5:08 http://uk.virginmoneygiving.com/SarahWhitby Rachael Wing, Alison Manning - 6:36 http://uk.virginmoneygiving.com/team/TheWallingfordBookshop Ellie Irving - 5:13 http://uk.virginmoneygiving.com/EllieIrving Kate Whitby - unfortunately had to pull out at the last minute - but hopes to run next year FOR LONDON MARATHON 2015 Thomas Whitcomb - From Blake Friedmann http://uk.virginmoneygiving.com/twitcomb For Women In Publishing Donations http://uk.virginmoneygiving.com/team/WiPProject
Ummah Hands
(UK, 1141198) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,303.08"None of you believes until he loves for his brother what he loves for himself." (Tirmidhi)Ummah Hands is a UK-based charity establishment with a vision to transform the lives ofthe disadvantaged members of our global society.In UK our aims are:To organise, educate and enhance the development of British Muslim communities, to encourage positive contribution to British society and the promotion of social justice.In Bangladesh we are devoted to giving the large disadvantaged population access to basic rights to clean water, food, and education. We aim to facilitate a better lifestyle for people so they become self-determining,and prosperboth materially and intellectually. This is why our leading projects are education-based; these facilities are to empower men, women, and children with education and key skills that will allow them to become independent and confident members of their local communities. Ummah Hands puts equal effort to provide help towards the less able and elderly members of our community, hoping to fulfil the rights they have upon us.Ummah Hands seeks to offer a lasting effort, and reach out a helping hand that builds our global community.We are a non-profit organisation, working solely for the pleasure of Allah.We are guided by trusted scholars to ensure the funds of Ummah Hands are spent in accordance to the standards of Islamic Law.Ultimately, we are accountable to Allah, and we aspire to be working solely for His pleasure. Charity No: 1141198 Find out more Website http://www.ummahhands.org Facebook https://www.facebook.com/halalsweets.hmc
Merlin's Magic Wand
(UK, 1124081) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,260.09Merlin's Magic Wand is a worldwide charity for children. It provides magical experiences for children who are seriously ill, disabled or disadvantaged, and brings smiles to their faces. It provides the means for these children to visit a Merlin Group attractions around the world.
Give 4 B.E.T.H.
(UK, 1157347) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,232.49Give 4 B.E.T.H. provides support to disabled children and their families through financial assistance and donations to help them achieve life-changing dreams. From life-altering operations to specialist equipment and home improvements, Give 4 B.E.T.H. as a charity wants to help change lives.
Pilotlight
(UK, 1059660) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,225.00Thanks for taking the time to visit our JustGiving page. Pilotlight supports over 50 innovative grassroots organisations to develop strategic plans and help them to grow their income by an average of 54% within two years of working with us. We do this through a unique process of placing teams of business leaders into charities rooted in our communities. Together we have helped change the lives of thousands of people, our ambition is to reach many more charities. To do this, we must raise £1 million.
Childrens Respite Trust
(UK, 1140277) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,214.00Caring for a child with a disability is something that never ends. It can mean being there 24 hours a day and 365 days a year. Many families of children with a complex medical need or a profound learning or physical disability really just want a break - a chance to do something that the rest of us often take for granted. The Children’s Respite Trust improves the lives of children with profound learning and physical disabilities by helping them to get access to short breaks.
Livability
(UK, 1116530) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,211.00Livability creates choices for disabled people and brings life to local communities. We offer a wide range of services to around 8,000 disabled people and their families, including residential care, supported living, education and accessible holidays. We also provide churches with the resources, advice and confidence to transform their neighbourhoods. Livability is a new charity, created by the merger of John Grooms and the Shaftesbury Society, two charities which have been hard at work among the UK's most marginalised people for over 160 years.