Charities

Age UK Northumberland

To ensure older people enjoy later life. To support, enable and inspire older people to live well and thrive in our local community.

Animal Friends of Turkey

Animal Friends of Turkey was set up in May 2018 with the aim of rehoming abused and abandoned dogs rescued from the streets of Turkey. These are all dogs that without our intervention would have little or no future in Turkey. Unlike many we are prepared to take on the hardest cases in the hope of transforming lives.

Asthma and Allergy Foundation

We understand how difficult it is to cope with asthma. We exist solely to offer advice, help & support to people fighting for breath as a result of asthma. When people are well informed about their asthma or when a parent of a child is equipped with all the necessary information their condition tends to be managed well

Aurora Metro Arts and Media Ltd

We are a not-for-profit arts and education organisation dependent on grants and donations to carry out our projects. We champion diversity and equality through arts, education and media projects for the local community and beyond. We train volunteer, helping them with skills, confidence or a return to employment.

Back To Back Careers CIC

Back To Back Careers, a Community Interest Company Recruitment Service aimed at Military Personnel looking to enter the Civilian arena after completing their service to our country. Profits go towards providing pastoral care and support through organisations who are professionally equipped to help our brave soldiers.

Belvoir Cricket and Countryside Trust

We provide supported education for young people with Special Needs through sport & countryside activities. Developing healthy lifestyles, providing qualified coaching, volunteer training and hands-on coaching & administration experience.

Blood Bikes Wales

Blood Bikes Wales is a charity that transports blood, plasma, platelets, samples, vaccines, donor breast-milk & any other urgently required medical items to hospitals at night, weekends and bank holidays. This service is provided completely free of charge, allowing the NHS to divert funds where they are needed most.

Boccia England

Boccia England improves the physical, emotional, and social wellbeing of disabled children and adults through the uniquely inclusive sport of boccia. Our vision is “Playing Boccia, Changing Lives” – for many severely disabled people, boccia is the only sport they can play.

Care after Combat

Care after Combat's small team of full-time and part-time staff, working together with volunteers across an extensive area of operations, provides support within the Criminal Justice System for the well-being of former and serving British Armed Forces and their families.

Carriers of Hope Coventry

We are a charity dedicated to helping asylum seekers, refugees and Eastern European migrants in the Coventry area.

Centric Community Projects

Centric Community Projects works with large and small charities & non-profit organisations across the UK to help them operate and develop by offering FREE space for their projects. We are also able to help new businesses created by the disadvantaged, to reduce their overheads and help them to become self sufficient.

Charity Buddy

Charity Buddy was created to help busy animal welfare organisations improve the ‘business’ aspects of their establishment, and our service is FREE!

Commonwealth Education Trust

We invest in teachers. The most impactful resource in classrooms across the world. The purpose of the Commonwealth Education Trust is to advance primary and secondary education in the Commonwealth.

Comrades of Children Overseas

An international children’s charity based in Newcastle upon Tyne. COCO works with communities in remote regions overseas to alleviate the poverty preventing children’s education. COCO stands for Comrades of Children Overseas, a name taken from the Comrades Marathon our Co-Founders Steve Cram MBE and Jim Panton ran in.

Dragonfly Cancer Trust

Dragonfly Cancer Trust supports young palliative cancer patients throughout the U.K. We do this by offering Cash Gifts, Dragonfly Dreams and creative therapy.

Everyone in Health

Everyone in Health develops and delivers high quality resources, tools, and events to develop management, leadership and other associated skills of everyone involved in health and social care. We want to empower all to innovate, improve and develop services for the benefit of service users.

Forces Online CIO

Forces Online CIO is a Cross-Border Military Charity. We support Veteran's and their families wherever we can. Our three main services are our signposting and social media network on https://www.forcesonline.org.uk and out Veterans Virtualhub service open daily online, and out Welfare Service available on our website.

Gateway Northeast

We work with an incredible group of children, young people and families, enabling them to access all sorts of activities. 70% of our workers and volunteers have some kind of disability - and we are so proud of what we have achieved so far.

HOPE Charity

Based in Chester le Street, HOPE is a registered charity, originally set up to support our local homeless and poverty-stricken community. Since Covid, we are evolving to expand our help and support to a wider audience, to include the elderly, disadvantaged and lonely, along with our Street Friends, the homeless.

Harrow Carers

An independent voluntary organisation and the lead carers support agency in Harrow. Since 1996, we have developed a network of services and support for carers to reduce the burden and increase the life chances of unpaid carers who provide support for people in the community who are ill, frail disabled and disadvantaged

Headway

Headway - the brain injury association works to improve life after brain injury. Headway promotes understanding of all aspects of brain injury and provides information, support and services to people with a brain injury, their families and carers.

Help A Squaddie

Our aim is to help develop the capacity and skills of the socially and economically disadvantaged community of ex-military and their families within the Staffordshire and South Derbyshire area. We run regular drop in sessions and offer Mental health/Housing/Drink and Drug addiction support.

Helpful Hounds Assistance Dogs

Helpful Hounds Assistance Dogs is a Charity that helps to change the lives of young people and their families, living within Southern England. Our objective is to help the person we support to achieve their maximum potential, whether that is educationally, socially or with work opportunities.

Hope 4 Kidz

Hope 4 Kidz was established to give children and young people a sense of hope for their future. The aim of Hope 4 Kidz is to support the well-being of children and young people suffering from a physical or mental disability.

Hull Remembers The Hull People's Memorial

Hull Remembers raised The Hull People's Memorial in May 2018. We're now refocusing on educational aims, providing a research service to schools, colleges and lifelong learners from all walks of life. We provide a free city-centre museum and research centre with an extensive library and document repository.

Hull4Heroes

Increasingly, veterans return from service to find they do not have the support network and resources to meet their most basic needs. Hull 4 Heroes aim to ensure that their transition back into civilian life and regular employment is as seamless as possible.

Jeshurun charitable trust

Children constitute a large percentage of the population and A child should grow up in a family environment and in an atmosphere of happiness, love, guidance and understanding! A child’s physical and mental development, require they receive care in regard to physical, mental, moral and social development. We help to provide that.

Lagan's Foundation

We provide home care and respite for families with children aged 0 – 19 years olds who have complex health needs, specialising in Congenital Heart Defects and/or Feeding difficulties across the North West of England. Bereavement to families with children aged 0 – 19 years old who have complex health issues.

Mon-Sar

35 Lowland Search and Rescue Volunteers all highly trained on call 24/7, 365 days by Police to search for vulnerable missing persons. Teams are CasCare trained and we have specialists for river bank searches. We need funds to buy all the equipment for our teams and run our vehicles. We are the ONLY LSAR team in Wales.

Newcastle upon Tyne Dog and Cat Shelter and Animal Sanctuary

Newcastle Dog & Cat Shelter was established in 1896 and helps thousands of lost, unwanted, neglected, abused and abandoned animals every year. Our objective is the promotion of kindness and prevention of cruelty to animals. We reunite lost animals with their owners and find loving new homes for those no longer wanted

Ovacome, ovarian cancer charity

Ovacome is the national UK ovarian cancer charity focused on providing support to anyone affected by ovarian cancer. This includes people who have either been diagnosed with the disease or think that they might be at risk, as well as their friends and family and healthcare professionals.

PATT Foundation

PATT Foundation currently works to campaign for better environmental practices take action against climate change implement small to medium tree planting projects as well as set up tree nurseries, provide environmental education. The charity also supports veterans welfare via nature based therapy courses and engagement

PIE Project

We make the connection between education and the world of work, enabling young people to develop the knowledge and attitudes they need to succeed.

Phoenix Heroes CIC

Phoenix Heroes supports our veterans and families from all services, all genders and ranks from all lengths of service. We are a team of veterans, family and friends joining together to try and make a difference to how the support for our veterans and their families dealing with PTSD is delivered.

Red Sky Foundation

The Red Sky Foundation raises vital funds and awareness to help provide cardiac care for babies, children and now adults with heart problems from across the North East of England and beyond.

Safe and Free

Safe and Free wants to build a sustainable and effective charity to allow us to continue on our path ​preventing human trafficking and modern slavery in todays society by using innovating and evolving technology, business and investigative skills.

Sight Support Hull & East Yorkshire

We help approximately 2,300 blind and partially sighted people in the region. We rely entirely on public support from fundraising and donations in order to finance the costs of providing our services which include: day centres, home visiting, resource centre and a varied leisure a activity programme.

Southam Heritage Collection

The Southam Heritage Collection is a charity dedicated to preserving and promoting the local history of Southam and the surrounding villages. We receive no on-going support from any outside commercial or government body and are solely dependent on donations, grants, subscriptions and support from members of & public.

Sparkle (South Wales)

Sparkle is a charity that helps children and young people across Gwent with a disability and/or developmental difficulty. Life isn’t easy for some of these children, or their families, which is why Sparkle raises money through donations

Spinal Muscular Atrophy UK

Spinal Muscular Atrophy UK was established in 1985. Our website provides a wide range of information about SMA and related topics. Our Support Services team provides free information, emotional support, practical advice and guidance by phone and email. Our Outreach Workers can also visit people at home.

St Mary's College

St Mary’s College exists to help parents and carers to educate young people spiritually, morally, physically and academically as well as possible. We aim to be a truly Christian community, where our relationships are built on encouragement, concern, respect, forgiveness and reconciliation.

Street Storage

Our work is dedicated to providing storage units across London that allow people experiencing homelessness physical respite from carrying their belongings. We also provide those with longer-term storage needs the peace of mind they so often cannot find while living in poverty.

Suicide Awareness / Prevention UK

Suicide Awareness/Prevention UK is a CIC organisation, built to support people experiencing mental health problems. SAPUK offers a unique one-to-one chat service and leads campaigns related to improving mental health and suicide prevention. We have self funded for 5 years, we can now no longer financially support ✌

SwitchAid

SwitchAid is a UK social enterprise, with the aim to support charities, not for profits and good causes to build resilience and sustainability. By utilising our expertise, SwitchAid offers two key principles of sustainability – Reduce financial strain on the organisations and generate revenues whilst saving costs.

TAMBUA UTU Foundation

TAMBUA UTU foundation is a non-governmental organization that advocates for the rights of people with disabilities (PWD’s). The foundation is seeking to ensure PWD’s rights are equally guaranteed and they are able to access and explore livelihood opportunities and flourish without discrimination in Tanzania.

Take Away The Tears

Take Away The Tears was set up to help those rescue dogs most in need to get a second chance at a life in which they are looked after and loved. All funds raised are used to help neglected, abused and abandoned rescue dogs and cats in Cyprus.

The Brigitte Trust

The Brigitte Trust is an independent registered charity offering a free service of emotional support and practical help from trained and supported volunteers. The service is for adults and their carers living in every Surrey borough and facing the challenges of life-limiting conditions including cancer, Motor neurone Disease and Multiple sclerosis.

The Fire Fighters Charity

The Fire Fighters Charity offers specialist, lifelong support for members of the UK fire services community, empowering individuals to achieve mental, physical and social wellbeing throughout their lives.

The Kids Network

The Kids Network is a community of children and young professionals connecting through fun, friendship and hardship for positive social change.

The Village

Championing human potential. A Village of people and places sharing craft, stories and wonder. Working with Journey to The Village to bring safety and support; helping to launch sustainable micro-economies around the world and of course, the UK.

Warwickshire Community and Voluntary Action

We are the local VCS Infrastructure Organisation for Warwickshire & Solihull, providing vital support to the volunteers, groups, organisations, enterprises and charities who are working to strengthen all of our communities across the region. We are committed to providing all of our services locally and accessibly.

Wear Rivers Trust

WRT rehabilitates and conserves land and water across the Wear catchment, increasing awareness and understanding of the river and its wildlife, promoting the river for the enjoyment of all. The Trust operates locally, but has a national and international voice, addressing environmental degradation and climate change.

Young Womens Outreach Project

The Young Women's Outreach Project was established in 1992 to provide a specialist service to young women aged 11 to 19 years across in the North East of England. We work with young women and young mothers/ parents supporting and guiding them through crises in their lives.