Charities: n. Benevolence or generosity toward others or toward humanity.
St Mungo's is London's largest charity for homeless people. Services run day and night, every day of the year to help homeless people change their lives for good.
http://www.mungos.orgThe Fire Fighters Charity is here for fire fighters during their times of need, and assists thousands every year, by providing pioneering treatment and support services.
http://www.firefighterscharity.org.ukCampaigning against cruelty to children.
http://www.nspcc.org.ukHelping those suffering from mental distress.
http://www.mind.org.ukOfficial Disaster Emergency Committee appeal website offering several ways to donate.
http://www.dec.org.ukThe country's first 'virtual charity' and one of the most groundbreaking national youth services, helping more than one million young people every month.
http://www.youthnetuk.orgThe largest volunteer-funded cancer research organisation in the world as a result of the merger between The Cancer Research Campaign and Imperial Cancer Research Fund.
http://www.cancerresearchuk.orgThe Oxford-based charity dedicated to relieving famine in the Third World.
http://www.oxfam.org.ukTackling many problems in over 30 third-world countries.
http://www.actionaid.orgCampaigning to uphold human rights across the world.
http://www.amnesty.orgCharity working with people with cerebral palsy.
http://www.scope.org.ukWell known for their work rescuing the dancing bears of India, the aim of International Animal Rescue is to come to the aid of wild and domestic animals with hands-on rescue and the provision of short or long term rehabilitation.
http://www.iar.org.ukA variety of information for women experiencing domestic violence.
http://www.womensaid.org.ukA source of support, helping with all the things people affected by cancer want and need, and a force for change, pushing for better cancer care.
http://www.macmillan.org.ukOfficial site.
http://www.charity-commission.gov.ukOffering support for those touched by Multiple Sclerosis.
http://www.mssociety.org.ukThis charity was set up to help prevent violent crime amongst the nations youth and also as a testament to the legacy of James Kouzaris and James Cooper who were the tragic victims of a sensless violent street crime in Florida in April 2011.
http://www.alwaysachance.org.ukGreatwood is a recognised racehorse welfare charity that has influenced the lives of hundreds of former racehorses and provides opportunities for children with special educational needs.
http://www.greatwoodcharity.orgThe largest UK dog welfare charity providing a host of useful canine links.
http://www.dogstrust.org.ukOur aim is to promote the preservation of the wild orangutan in its natural habitat and also its long term welfare in Indonesia in order to protect it from extinction for the public benefit.
http://www.savetheorangutan.co.ukFully searchable free non-commercial database of all charities aimed at anyone wishing to do charity fundraising. To register, please go to the website by clicking on the link below, click on "Add Your Charity", and e-mail us all your information.
http://www.charitylibrary.co.ukUK charity dedicated to improving the quality of life for people with epilepsy and people with disabilities by training dogs to act as efficient and safe assistants.
http://www.support-dogs.org.ukCharity working to create a better future for children.
http://www.savethechildren.org.ukInformation on the facilities available from the organisation.
http://www.helptheaged.org.ukA variety of information and services.
http://www.rspca.org.ukPC David Rathband’s Blue Lamp Foundation was set up to provide emergency financial aid for the families of emergency services personnel who are unfortunately injured in the line of duty.
http://www.bluelamp-foundation.org/Make-A-Wish Foundation UK grants magical wishes to children and young people fighting life-threatening illnesses.
http://www.make-a-wish.org.ukInformation on local, national and international campaigns.
http://www.foe.co.ukWorking for the welfare of animals nationwide.
http://www.wildlifetrust.org.ukOfficial site of the National Campaign For The Homeless.
http://www.shelter.org.ukDedicated to research into a cure of Leukaemia and support for sufferers.
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