A National Voice is the only organisation in England run by and for young people from Care. They exist to give over 60,000 "looked after" children and young people a voice at National level and to create improvements to the Care system.
Advocates for International Development ("A4ID") draws together the skills and expertise of the legal profession to combat poverty and inequality of opportunity worldwide. A4ID works to build the capacity and resources of developing countries/development NGOs, promoting awareness of social, economic and legal issues that affect development and stifle opportunity.
This charity was set up to help support local Asda colleague based fundraising. Money donated via this website will be transferred from Justgiving.com to The Asda Foundation, which will collate all funds until the end of the Tickled Pink event, then share the money raised between the two breast cancer charities; Breast Cancer Care 72% and Breast Cancer Campaign 28%.
Its aim is to enable Carers in Bexley to have a break from their caring responsibilities; it does this by providing trained Care Support Workers who look after the cared for person in their home or take the person out while the carer has a break from their caring responsibilities.
To help local people, provide local solutions through a range of effective grant making programmes in the areas of poverty and deprivation. To stimulate new initiatives and partnerships within the community and to link these with the major regeneration initiatives in the city.
Blue Sky Development & Regeneration is a social enterprise set up to give paid work to people coming out of prison to enable them to move successfully into long-term employment. Its mission is to help break the cycle of re-offending and achieve long-term benefits for society.
The Bright Horizons Foundation for Children is Bright Horizons Family Solution’s way of making sure that the closing line of our mission statement –
Cambridgeshire Community Foundation gives grants to small, grass root charities and community groups in Cambridgeshire who are working to improve the quality of life for local, often disadvantaged, people. Donations from individuals and local companies make this possible. “CCF - connecting local people who care with good causes that matter”
The Campaign for Learning is an independent charity working to stimulate a passion for learning which sustains people for life. Its work supports thousands of organisations including schools, prisons, workplaces, and children’s centres to offer learning opportunities that give individuals the confidence to change their lives for the better.
The Carphone Warehouse Charity Partnership supports TreeHouse and Get Connected. All funds raised will be administered by the Charities Aid Foundation (CAF), the not-for-profit organisation which is committed to effective giving, providing a range of specialist services to donors, companies and charities in the UK and internationally. CAF's work spans the full breadth of the charitable sector, working wherever it can make a positive difference to the level and impact of giving.
We support external charities chosen by the Company's Charitable Board for the relief of poverty, advancement of education, awarding prizes and the establishment of libraries and other facilities for the members of the surveying profession or other recognised profession. It also supports the Lord Mayor's nominated charities. Funds are also raised from the annual Inter-Livery Swimathon.
Chengelo Trust supports a Christian, co-educational boarding school in Zambia. It contributes education for the next generation of leading Zambians. Chengelo has the best academic record in the country, and is also strong in agricultural education and in outreach to subsistence farmers. It urgently needs support for development projects.
Bristol is a vibrant and dynamic city with hundreds of charities and grassroots causes providing essential services to the community. All of these have grown from a passion to help society, but many are in need of essential business advice and skills to help them continue their invaluable work. Cherry D supports small and emerging charities working in Bristol for the benefit of the local community. Our aim is to enable and empower these charities to become efficient and self-sufficient by making serious consultancy investment into charities with progressive ideas and the potential to make positive impact on the community.
CSEF is a national charity dedicated to reducing the number of child victims through interactive child safety education. Key focus is placed on the delivery of Personal, Social, Health and Citizenship Education to children and young people in the British Isles.
Chrysalis has been active for many years raising money for individual charities - in particular, the company's radio division has frequently worked with its listeners to raise funds for local good causes. Off the back of this, the company has now decided to set up the "Chrysalis Group Charitable Trust" to enable it to take a more proactive approach towards raising money. By setting up its own trust Chrysalis is now able to fundraise and claim gift aid efficiently, by entering into a partnership with Justgiving.com. It is also not restricted in the choice of charities that Chrysalis chooses to fundraise for, and can now process funds through the Trust which can then be allocated across a number of different charities of our choosing. The Radio Riders appeal is the first example of this approach in action.
Citylife is an independent charity incorporated as an Industrial and Provident Society. It works across the UK to tackle social, economic and intellectual exclusion. Benefits it delivers include: • helping excluded individuals get into employment and enterprise • regenerating social, economic and intellectual capital • alleviating crime, poverty, urban neglect and unemployment issues
The Community Foundation for Greater Manchester is an independent grant-making organisation channelling money from private and public sources into the communities of Greater Manchester by giving grants to locally run community projects, groups and organisations.
The Community Foundation connects donors with local causes that make a real difference in Merseyside. Providing grants and support to local communities, helping them focus on building a better, stronger Merseyside for future generations.
It encourages environmental awareness, action and co-operation by individuals, organisations, corporations and government. It devises and manages projects and schemes for environmental improvement and education. It provides information and disseminates news on environmental matters.
Cool Earth is a new UK based charity that is tackling climate change by protecting the world’s most threatened rainforests. With destruction of such forest accounting for one in four emissions of CO2, Cool Earth gives individuals and organisation in the UK the means to act directly to protect this critical global resource.
Danegrove is a three-form entry County Primary School located in East Barnet. The school offers outstanding care for its pupils and requires donations to continue to offer equally outstanding facilities. With the help of each family giving as little as £3 a month, then together what a difference we shall make!
EAP works in the extractive industries, public sector infrastructure and engineering education, to fight poverty and promote sustainable development. It helps deliver practical benefits to poor people through creating jobs, promoting enterprise development and providing training.
The ESC is the charitable arm of the UK computer games industry. We use our funds and time to improve the education given to disadvantaged children in the UK, Tanzania, Sri Lanka and Pakistan. We have provided the funds for the Paddington Academy, which will open in September 2006.
Equity for Africa invests in equipment for small businesses to create sustainable employment in Africa. We aim to fill the financing gap which exists for small businesses, who repay the investment as the equipment generates revenues. So far, Equity for Africa has made investments worth ca £60,000 in 16 businesses, creating around 59 new jobs.
The ERM Foundation supports social and environmental projects around the world. It is led by ERM employees who volunteer their time to undertake the majority of fundraising and practical involvement.
The Evening Chronicle Sunshine Fund provides specially adapted equipment, custom built apparatus or special learning aids, for children with disabilities or special needs, to improve the quality of their lives. The fund is helping North East children in special schools, learning units, hospitals and also individual families.
First Steps raises money to help local charities and organisations that support mothers, mothers-to-be, babies and toddlers in the West Midlands. Since its launch in 1995, it has raised well over £1 million, and has been able to provide many vitally-needed items ranging from playthings for local pre-school groups to foetal monitoring equipment for hospitals in its area.
We assist individuals to become self-employed by offering low interest repayable loans of up to £5,000, on going business guidance and support, which can include advice from a volunteer mentor and where appropriate small grants to test a business idea.
friend of a friend seeks to connect donors to people working in sustainable development projects. We believe those relationships can bridge the gap between cultures, nationalities and standards of living . It is our aim to connect you to a project you can believe in and people you can trust. Your money, expertise and other resources will combine with theirs to effect societal changes from the ground up.
Global Witness exposes the corrupt exploitation of natural resources and international trade systems, to drive campaigns that end impunity, resource-linked conflict, and human rights and environmental abuses.
The Gordon House Association is established for the relief of any form of physical and mental distress and suffering resulting from problem gambling in all its aspects.
The Grace Foundation UK was created with one aim: to offer help and support wherever it is needed. It champions charitable projects within the local community, the UK and abroad, providing both funding and practical assistance. It is committed to creating opportunities for people and projects regardless of circumstance.
It is run by serving and retired Police officers and Support Staff from Grampian Police. It helps a wide range of causes from the relief of suffering to helping with illness. It works with local schools and businesses promoting Justice and Hope through social inclusion and corporate social responsibility
Supports school, medical and wildlife projects around the world with donations of equipment
The Green-Works appeal is helping to rebuild Sierra Leone by equipping schools, orphanages, libraries and health centres that have been devastated by civil war. With 45% of its population under 16, just £5 will enable Green-Works to provide school equipment for one child - for their entire school life. We are trying to export as much furniture as possible but need urgent funds for shipping and delivery. Green-Works diverts vast amounts of used but quality office furniture from landfill, passing it on to charities, schools, small businesses and members of the public.
The Guards Museum relies heavily on charitable donations and sponsorship to continue its work in preserving the regimental treasures of Her Majesty's five regiments of Foot Guards. Please help the museum tell the story of 350 years of loyal service to the nation. Any help is much appreciated. Thank you.
GWR Kids supports projects, charities and community groups working with disadvantaged and isolated children and young people locally. GWR Kids aims to improve and develop young people's potential by providing them with opportunities to engage in positive activities. Since its creation, thanks to the support of local people and businesses, GWR Kids has awarded grants totalling over £240,000 to projects in Bristol, Bath and North Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire. GWR Kids (formerly Bristol Kidz) is an appeal run by GCap Charities.
It aims to alleviate poverty and suffering around the world caused by natural disaster or as a result of people’s social and economic conditions. It does this through the development of education, health and other social services, the improvement of transport infrastructure, water supplies and other communal facilities and the promotion of self help activities.
It provides serviced office accommodation at affordable rents for local voluntary and community groups and charities on a non-profit-making basis.It also provides a library with information likely to be useful to its tenants and the public who use their services, together with fully equipped meeting rooms which can be hired by the hour.The building is disabled-friendly.
It supports community projects in Coventry and Warwickshire, and is collecting the donations from Michael Fryer and Richard Whiting's Flanders Bike Ride on behalf of Telford Playschool.
Help a London Child (HALC) was founded in 1975 by Lord Attenborough CBE, as Capital 95.8's charity to assist and give opportunities to thousands of London’s children and young people experiencing abuse, homelessness, disability, poverty and illness. Over the last 30 years the charity has raised in excess of £20 million and awarded that amount to over 10,000 small groups across the Capital, directly helping over 1 million children.
Hemel Hempstead Lions is part of the International Association of Lions Clubs. It aims is to support the community of Hemel Hempstead by raising funds to enable that support to continue. The club started in 1961 and has raised hundreds of thousands of pounds in that time.
Hertfordshire Community Foundation manages funds for individuals and organisations wanting to support charities in the County. The money from these funds, in addition to the Foundation's general fundraising activities, enables it to make grants to local charities and voluntary groups, helping them to manage projects benefiting the communities they serve.
HCF supports disadvantaged young people in the areas of Education, Health and Disaster Relief. The charities we have funded in the past include Weston Spirit, Teenage Cancer Trust, Save the Children and ChildLine. In 2006, 226 grants were made totalling over £1.3m benefiting over 347,000 young people. Hilton funds the core costs of the Foundation, so every £1 goes directly to projects helping young people!
We use football to energise and empower people who are homeless or excluded to change their own lives. The Homeless World Cup Foundation supports grass roots football development programmes in over 60 nations triggered by the Homeless World Cup, an established international football tournament addressing health, education and welfare globally. 77% of players change their lives significantly after participating.
The mission of The ISIS Foundation (UK) is to make a positive difference to the lives of children in the developing world. Donor funds go directly to project-related work as the charity's parent - ISIS Limited, a finance and consulting business - pays all head office and administrative costs. The ISIS Foundation (UK) achieves its mission largely through educational and health projects in Nepal and Uganda. Projects in Nepal range from supporting war-affected children in Kathmandu, to working with villagers to put solar power, latrines, stoves and safe drinking water into homes in remote NW Nepal. Projects in Uganda range from supporting a home for street kids in Kampala, to funding, training and advising a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at a rural hospital. For more information please see www.isis.bm
The aim of Kidsgloves is to promote social mobility by targeting able students from poorer backgrounds who show signs of disenfranchisement from mainstream education. Kidgloves works out of the famous Cityboxer gym in Southwark and will be focusing it efforts toward local young people
Land Aid was founded in 1985 and is the charity of the property industry. It's main focus is on working with homelessness charities and to that end supports a large number of causes throughout the UK. Drawing its support primarily from companies operating within the property sector, it runs a number of special fundraising events throughout the year as well as fundraising directly to its constituents.
Lark in the Park is a community event, provided by local churches. It takes place during the summer in Sidcup & Ramsgate, and provides kids clubs, youth activities, Fun Days, Community Action projects, evening events and much more.