Charities

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Amnesty International
Amnesty International (AI) is a worldwide movement of people who campaign for internationally recognized human rights.

British Heart Foundation

British Red Cross
The British Red Cross is part of the world's largest independent humanitarian organisation. The British Red Cross is a leading UK charity with 40,000 volunteers.

Cancer research
The Cancer Research Institute

Childline
ChildLine is the free, 24-hour helpline for children and young people in the UK.

Comic Relief
Official site of Comic Relief and Red Nose Day

Common Ground - England in Particular
Common Ground is working intensively towards a big book ­ a kind of encyclopaedia of LOCAL DISTINCTIVENESS ­ and extensively championing the importance of variegation across England.

Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Fund
The Fund is creating a living memorial to the Princess, taking its inspiration from her global humanitarian work.

Easy Fundraising
Online fundraising website that raises funds and donations for a variety of causes in the UK through online shopping and internet searches

Friends of the Earth
Environmental charity. Friends of the Earth inspires solutions to environmental problems which make life better for people.

Ghana Science Project
Please help get science learning off the ground in Ghana Africa

Help the Aged
Charity working to defeat ageism.

MIND
Mind is the leading mental health charity in England and Wales.

National Hospice Council
Council is the umbrella and representative body for hospice and palliative care in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

National Trust
Acts as a guardian for the nation in the acquisition and protection of threatened coastline, countryside and buildings.

NSPCC
The NSPCC (National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children) is the UK's leading charity specialising in child protection and the prevention of cruelty to children.

Oxfam
Oxfam GB is a development, relief, and campaigning organisation that works with others to find lasting solutions to poverty and suffering around the world.

Pearly Kings & Queens Society
The London Pearly Kings and Queens Society is a very active organisation, collecting for many charities in the Greater London area.

Royal National Institution for Deaf People
RNID is the largest charity representing the 9 million deaf and hard of hearing people in the UK.

Royal National Institution for the Blind
Charity offering information, support and advice to over two million people with sight problems.

Royal National Lifeboat Institution
The Royal National Lifeboat Institution saves lives at sea and provide a 24-hour service around the coast of the UK and Republic of Ireland.

Royal Society for the Protection of Birds

RSPCA
The Royal Society for the Prevention of cruelty to animals

Salvation Army
Christian church charitable organisation for those in need of help

Samaritans
Samaritans is available 24 hours a day to provide confidential emotional support for people who are experiencing feelings of distress or despair, including those which may lead to suicide.

Shelter
The UK campaigning charity for homeless and badly housed people.

Sustrans
Sustainable transport charity - works on practical projects to encourage people to walk, cycle and use public transport in order to reduce motor traffic and its adverse effects.

Terence Higgins Trust
The HIV and AIDS charity for life

The Royal Society
The Royal Society is the independent scientific academy of the UK dedicated to promoting excellence in science.

UK National Parks
UK Countryside & Nature Conservation

Victim Support
Victim Support is the independent charity which helps people cope with the effects of crime.

Your Level Best
Find a disabled friendly pub, restaurant or snackbar

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