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🎗️ Cancer · 1,410 charities · page 6 of 29
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FINNBAR'S FORCE
#1187338 · £176,392 income
Raising Awareness - We take every opportunity we can to provide the public with information about the symptoms of brain tumours, as well as childhood cancer.Supporting Families - We provide small grants toward hospital associated costs and we offer emotional and practical support to families affected by childhood cancer.Supporting Research - We support research into childhood brain tumours.
Platinum
88
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252
THE THROMBOSIS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
#800365 · £3,408,607 income
Research has continue to focus on three broad ares: venous thromboembolic disease, atherothrombosis and cancer associated thrombosis. Educational symposia bring together researchers and practising clinicians to disseminate the results of research.
Platinum
87
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253
CANCARE
#1014636 · £19,225 income
Counselling and supporting people affected by cancer in the Isle Of Purbeck
Platinum
87
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254
THE MELLOR MARCH SOCIETY
#1042092 · £14,594 income
An annual walk that raises money for cancer charities
Platinum
87
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255
GFCT
#1109385 · £1,373,691 income
The main objects of the trust are to spread awareness of prostate cancer and to support seminars and PSA testing programmes throughout the UK.
Platinum
87
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256
THE INTERNATIONAL CML FOUNDATION
#1132984 · £319,194 income
The advancement of health by the improvement of the treatment in all parts of the world of chronic myeloid leukaemia and related diseases.
Platinum
87
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257
HUGH INSLEY-FOX CHARITABLE TRUST
#1135349 · £51,702 income
THE MAIN OBJECTIVES OF THE CHARITABLE TRUST ARE:1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH2) THE SAVING OF LIVES3) THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED OF BY REASON OF ILL HEALTH, DISABILITY OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE4) SUCH OTHER PURPOSES AS TRUSTEES SEE FIT, IN PARTICULAR ASSISTANCE TO CHARITABLE HOSPICES, TO CHARITIES FOR THE RELIEF OF CANCER SUFFERERS AND TO THE ROYAL NATIONAL LIFEBOAT INSTITUTION.
Platinum
87
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258
THE KAREN CLIFFORD SKIN CANCER CHARITY
#1150048 · £164,443 income
Skcin's primary objectives are to:Raise awareness of skin cancer through education, promoting prevention and early detection.To engage higher risk target groups via bespoke educational initiatives.To ensure the continued development, longevity and participation in our national accreditation schemes.To campaign for change, make a difference and save lives.
Platinum
87
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259
OXFORDSHIRE OESOPHAGEAL AND STOMACH ORGANISATION
#1152733 · £13,174 income
We promote the treatment and care of persons suffering from oesophageal or stomach cancer and to provide support to those caring for such persons or who are affected by oesophageal or stomach cancer amongst their families or friends.
Platinum
87
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260
RACE AGAINST BLOOD CANCER
#1162696 · £92,733 income
Race Against Blood Cancer's goal is to increase the volume and diversity of people who register as potentially life-saving stem cell donors.Our ultimate goal is to increase the number of people from minority groups ? whether defined by race, ethnicity or gender ? which are vastly underrepresented on the donor registry as stem cell or bone marrow donors.
Platinum
87
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261
RISING VOICES WESSEX, COMMUNITY CHOIRS
#1165053 · £24,721 income
Rising Voices Wessex is a community choir based in Dorset for people affected by cancer. Singing helps people to regain their confidence and improves their health and wellbeing. The choir provides support and encouragement; aiding recovery through singing. Together, we make music that matters. Whether we're pitch perfect or delightfully off beat, we sing with our hearts and that's a real gift.
Platinum
87
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262
FIGHT LIKE A KID
#1169805 · £12,679 income
Supporting children and their families going through their cancer diagnosis and treatment. This by means of providing facilities for recreation, financial assistance (small grants), emotional and practical advice. Providing help and assistance to Oncology wards, children's hospice (oncology patients).
Platinum
87
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263
TEAM PHOENIX FOUNDATION
#1167532 · £24,314 income
Enhancing the physical and mental well-being of breast cancer sufferers and survivors in the UK through sport.
Platinum
87
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264
CATTs (Cancer Awareness for Teens & Twenties)
#1170750 · £63,408 income
We work to make sure every young person knows the common signs and symptoms of cancer, and when to go and see their GP. We run a variety of events within universities, and also do other talks and workshops in colleges and businesses. You can find us on twitter or instagram @WeAreCATTs to make sure you know the signs to look for!
Platinum
87
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265
RESTORE
#1173144 · £21,876 income
Restore is an information and support group for women contemplating breast reconstruction following a breast cancer diagnosis or those who have a faulty gene BRCA. We run Show & Tell events at Hospitals in East Grinstead, Dartford and Worthing where ladies can come along, meet women who have already been through breast reconstruction and see the results of their surgery in the flesh.
Platinum
87
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266
PTEN UK AND IRELAND PATIENT GROUP
#1172205 · £47,904 income
Promote, protect and improve healthcare of persons affected by PTEN Hamatoma Tumour SyndromeSupport and promote research into the Syndrome
Platinum
87
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267
BREAST FRIENDS YORK
#1175926 · £11,025 income
We offer a range of different social opportunities and activities in local venues, that allow our members to live well with and beyond their cancer diagnosis and treatment. We have monthly evening meetings, luncheon club and sewing group as well as weekly yoga class. We also celebrate every opportunity we get.
Platinum
87
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268
BACZAC HIS LEGACY
#1175965 · £22,685 income
We currently provide Gift cards, food vouchers and small grants for Cancer patients in three Teenage Cancer Units in Nottingham, Leicester and Cambridge.We hopefully will expand this to other TCU`s when funds allow.
Platinum
87
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269
DYLAN'S QUEST
#1180823 · £15,534 income
Supporting children and young adults with life limiting conditions or terminal illness and their families who come under Southampton Children's Hospital, the Teenage and Young Adult Cancer Ward, Southampton and Naomi House Children's Hospice. We offer financial relief for families experiencing hardship and offer families the opportunity to make some magical memories
Platinum
87
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270
AVRA FOUNDATION
#1178012 · £2,350,613 income
Environmental scientific research, conversation of the marine environment, improving healthcare for children with cancer, providing assistance to refugees and those disadvantaged members of society that have been most severely effected by the economic crises in Greece, sponsoring cultural institutions and organisations.
Platinum
87
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271
THE ERROL MCKELLAR FOUNDATION
#1181574 · £45,743 income
The Errol McKellar Foundation's aim is to pursue the advancement of health and the saving of lives by creating greater awareness of the dangers and issues of prostate cancer among men in England and Wales and the promotion of the need for regular health and prostate cancer PSA tests, in particular but not exclusively for men over the age of 45.1 in 8 men in the UK will develop prostate cancer.
Platinum
87
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272
LAUREN'S LEGACY
#1185181 · £80,982 income
Lauren's Legacy provides support to young people and their families who are undergoing treatment for cancer. This support could be in the form of respite breaks, provision of travel grants, provision of technology (tablets/laptops) to enable communication and study whilst isolated/hospitalised and other suitable grants/equipment as determined by the Trustees to add quality to life.
Platinum
87
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273
Worcestershire Prostate Cancer Support Group
#1100718 · £56,806 income
At the Annual Meeting of the above named Group held on the 20th January 2015. It was proposed and seconded and unanimously agreed that the new title of the Group would be Kidderminster and Worcestershire Prostate Cancer Support Group.Is this change within the framework of our Group?Or do we have to have the change agreed by you?Revd Canon Paul Brothwell.Chairman
Platinum
86
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274
HELLO BEAUTIFUL FOUNDATION
#1158384 · £145,683 income
The Hello Beautiful Foundation provides a support network for people that have been affected by cancer.The Foundation speaks openly about Non-Toxic Practice and how to live sustainably
Platinum
86
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275
THE CALM TRUST
#292318 · £146,066 income
To support children and families associated with the treatment of cancer or leukaemia
Platinum
85
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276
SUE'S HOUSE: ILFORD CANCER AND HOLISTIC HELP CENTRE
#299782 · £13,851 income
To give help to the need and distress of people with cancer or with other illnesses who can benefit from its services, and their families and friends. It does this through counselling, healing, relaxation, diet advice and supporting therapy work. Based in an appropriately equipped centre, all its work is complementary to the treatment given by patients' own doctors or hospitals.
Platinum
85
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277
THE HINCKLEY LIONS CLUB CHARITY TRUST FUND
#515703 · £11,013 income
Supported disabled swimming gala, British Heart Foundation, arboreetum, coping with cancer, girl guides, scouts, community mini bus, Xmas gifts for people in hospital.
Platinum
85
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278
PENDLESIDE HOSPICE
#700993 · £5,651,214 income
We provide palliative care for the people of Burnley & Pendle (and Rossendale for inpatient facilities) suffering from cancer and other life-limiting illnesses. We also provide support for their relatives and carers. We do this primarily with our 10 bed inpatient unit, our day service and outpatient facility and our Hospice at Home team who look after patients in their own homes.
Platinum
85
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279
BRITISH SOCIETY FOR DERMATOLOGICAL SURGERY
#800213 · £241,427 income
Teaching and education of health care professionnals. Education of patients. Research in skin cancer and skin surgery
Platinum
85
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280
GUTS
#1026791 · £317,187 income
GUTS is dedicated to improving the experience and outcomes of individuals affected by bowel cancer. Through grants it funds capital projects, pioneering medical research and a clinic for families with a strong genetic risk of developing the disease. GUTS also provides an online information resource to help patients during and after treatment.
Platinum
85
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281
THE ASHLEY CHARITABLE TRUST
#1043591 · £12,755 income
The relief of sickness and the promotion of good health, and the fostering, encouragement, development, study, promotion of and research into the causes, treatment, avoidance of and cure for disease, especially cancer.
Platinum
85
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282
AXMINSTER HEALTH & WELLBEING CENTRE
#1064307 · £48,581 income
COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE, GROUPS, CLASSES, WORKSHOPS, TALKS, CANCER SUPPORT GROUP, READ EASY(Teaching adults to read) Food Bank
Platinum
85
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283
THE ROSEMARY FOUNDATION LIMITED
#1064723 · £993,051 income
The Rosemary Foundation Hospice at Home provides a full supportive hands-on nursing service for patients suffering from cancer, or other life-threatening conditions, in their own homes. We serve the community within an approximate 15 mile radius of Petersfield and provide cover seven days a week, twenty-four hours a day, without charge
Platinum
85
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284
BOURNEMOUTH NORTHBOURNE A TOWNSWOMEN'S GUILD
#1082523 · £2,521 income
Donations to Heart Foundation and cancer charities.
Platinum
85
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285
THE CANCER PREVENTION AND EDUCATION SOCIETY
#1089082 · £20,000 income
To advance education and relieve sickness by the publication and dissemination of research and other knowledge concerning the incidence and causes of cancer and other diseases & disorders, the promotion of research into the incidence and causes of cancer and other diseases & disorders, and the promotion of practices leading to reduction in the incidence of cancer and other diseases & disorders.
Platinum
85
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286
KATCANDO
#1106566 · £15,291 income
Small idependent local charity, raising money for local cancer care. Fundraising activities include dinner dances, barn dance, quiz night, bridge evening and cake/book stalls at numerous fetes. Money raised is used to buy/contribute towards items for use in cancer care at local hospitals and hospices.
Platinum
85
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287
STANNINGTON MIXED CHOIR
#1108299 · £11,305 income
The charity is a local choir, providing social activities for local residents, mostly retired people. We give several concerts per year, much of the income going to local and national charities (eg a local hospice, Marie Curie cancer care etc.). Concerts are also given in local care homes.Recently we have successfully started a young peoples choir which is proving very popular.
Platinum
85
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288
MOUTH CANCER FOUNDATION LIMITED
#1109298 · £113,839 income
Our activity is the relief of sickness and promotion of goodhealth among those suffering or at risk of mouth, throat and other head and neck cancer by the collation and dissemination of relevant information and support to patients, carers and health professionals. This includes increasing awareness of mouth cancers, support for research, education, advocacy, and service.
Platinum
85
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289
PRIMARY HEALTH AWARENESS TRUST
#1119124 · £13,592 income
Since COVID-19, we have been delivering physical health exercises and health talks and advice on ZOOM with the financial help from the Community Lottery Fund . Our charity exists to deliver practical support and advice in the following, Healthy eating, High blood pressure, Diabetes, Cancer, Depression, mental health. Our charity exists to reduce isolation and improve the health of older adults.
Platinum
85
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290
THE VIDIYAL TRUST
#1113691 · £73,017 income
We have supplied and run ambulances for a Regional Cancer Centre taking palliative care to advanced cancer sufferers.Our boys and girls homes offer facilities for needy children.Our day care centre for the elderly also provides day care to housebound elderly.All projects are registered in England and India; our assets remain Trust property.
Platinum
85
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291
FUTURE DREAMS TRUST LIMITED
#1123526 · £2,102,528 income
(1) Raising awareness about cancer(2) Taking steps prevent cancer as well as research into a cure(3) Provision of support and care for those suffering from cancer
Platinum
85
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292
THE LIBERTY ROSE TRUST
#1129525 · £4,840 income
Awareness for Children with Brain Tumours Month on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=100410891577Liberty Rose Trust Launch Party 05/09/09
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85
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293
WITHYBUSH HOSPITAL CANCER DAY UNIT APPEAL
#1130261 · £56,962 income
The Charity is meeting its objects of raising funds in support of the Withybush Hospital Cancer Day Unit through the sale of second hand items of clothing and household items which have been kindly donated by members of the public in support of our Appeal.
Platinum
85
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294
FIGHTING ALL CANCERS TOGETHER
#1130258 · £554,135 income
The charity's principal activity during the period was to provide support and assistance to people who have suffered or are suffering from all forms of cancer by such means as the trustees consider fit.
Platinum
85
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295
THE JOE GILLIGAN TRUST
#1135808 · £24,430 income
The Joe Gilligan Trust exists to support and improve the lives of teenagers and young adults fighting Cancer. As Joe was a drummer, the trust also provides performance opportunities for young musicians for example - gigs, shows & professional mentoring. The majority of our fundraising is through music and the performing arts.
Platinum
85
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296
Project Youth Cancer
#1138003 · £154,701 income
THE RELIEF OF PERSONS SUFFERING FROM CANCER, PRIMARILY THOSE AGED BETWEEN 15 - 25, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY THE PROVISION OF FUNDING FOR RESEARCH.
Platinum
85
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297
PLUM LAYTON CHARITABLE TRUST
#1140546 · £123,619 income
THE CHARITY RAISES FUNDS FOR RESEARCH INTO FINDING A CURE FOR PANCREATIC CANCER
Platinum
85
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298
THE LIGHTHOUSE CENTRE
#1148392 · £86,984 income
The Lighthouse Centre is a complementary therapy unit offering holistic therapies for people with long term conditions and cancers in their own home. The centre is patient orientated with the patients needs at the centre of any therapy or treatment that is prescribed.The Lighthouse Centre will liaise with each patient?s GP and other members of the multi disciplinary team if required.
Platinum
85
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299
BETHEL UNITED CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST (APOSTOLIC) SHEFFIELD
#1151605 · £75,412 income
We own the church building in which we develop our ministry, undertake spiritual teaching and the maintenance of the doctrine, door to door evangelism, Annual Seminars, Funeral Services, Wedding Ceremonies, Baby Blessing Service, Support Evangelistic Charities, Provide a Hardship Fund, Sunday School Classes, fundraising for McMillian Cancer Care Support Charity, fundraising for Cancer Research
Platinum
85
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300
THE FAYE KNOWLES-CHAPMAN FOUNDATION
#1156267 · £2,000 income
TO RELIEVE SICKNESS, PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF SUFFERERS OR THOSE AT RISK OF CERVICAL CANCER IN ENGLAND, BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, SUPPORT, EDUCATION AND PRACTICAL ADVICE AND CAMPAIGNING TO LOWER THE AGE OF CERVICAL CANCER SCREENING FROM THE AGE OF 25.TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN ALL AREAS RELATING TO CERVICAL CANCER.
Platinum
85
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