ActionAid is a unique partnership of people who are fighting for a world without poverty, in which every person can exercise their right to a life of dignity. We work with poor and marginalised people to help eradicate poverty by overcoming the injustice and inequity that cause it.
Action Medical Research is the UK’s most forward thinking charity. We have been making medical breakthroughs for over 50 years, supporting research that include; the UK polio vaccine, ultrasound scanning in pregnancy and the hip replacement operation. We are looking for answers to a wide range of diseases and conditions that affect young and old alike including crohns disease, epilepsy, premature birth and many more. We have a full portfolio of exciting events and we have built an enviable reputation in cycling events
The BHF is the nation’s heart charity, dedicated to saving lives though pioneering research, patient care and vital information. We rely on donations of time and money to continue our life-saving work. Because together we can beat heart disease! Over 2.6 million people suffer with heart disease in the UK today. The BHF sets out to help by focusing on three vital areas: Investing in pioneering research Supporting and caring for heart patients Providing vital information to help people reduce their own risk of dying prematurely from a heart or circulatory related illness
Cats Protection is the UK¹s leading cat welfare charity, helping more than 140,000 cats and kittens every year though its nationwide network of 256 voluntary-run branches and 29 adoption centres. Formed in 1927, Cats Protection has grown to become the UK’s leading feline welfare charity. Cats Protection now rehome and reunite 55,000 cats and kittens every year. For just £10 individuals can become an Interactive Cat Cabin Sponsor whereby they can view regular mini movies of their feline ‘guests’ which will be sent via kit e-mail. They will also receive regular newsletters twice a year, a car sticker trolley token and pen
Every year, Great Ormond Street Hospital treats over 150,000 children, many of whom suffer from rare and life threatening conditions. The Hospital's mission is to provide world-class clinical care and training, pioneering new treatments and cures in partnership with the UCL Institute of Child Health. Its key value is "The Child, First and Always". In order to provide this lifesaving treatment, Great Ormond Street Hospital need to raise £50 million each year
Greenpeace stands for positive change through action. We defend the natural world and promote peace. rnrnGreenpeace are an independent non-profit global organization committed to the principles of non-violence, political independence and internationalism. In exposing threats to the environment and in working to find solutions, Greenpeace has no permanent allies or enemies
NDCS Challenges run UK and international, individual and team charity challenge events to raise money for the National Deaf Children's Society, the only UK charity solely dedicated to the support of all deaf children, their families, and professionals working with them
The NSPCC exists to change our society and bring about an end to cruelty to children. Our vision is to help create an environment where all children are valued and able to fulfil their potential. To this end, we seek to protect abused children and those at risk of abuse and develop programmes of action to help rescue and protect vulnerable children. We have 177 community-based projects and run the Child Protection Helpline and ChildLine in the UK and the Channel Islands.
Practical Presents - for people struggling to think of the perfect present for the person who has everything. Practical Action works hand in hand with local communities to provide sustainable solutions to poverty. And because Practical Action’s projects are sustainable, they go on working for years to come. Practical Presents is a range of 15 gift ideas that not only offer you a chance to buy a unique gift for someone, but also make a real, long lasting difference to communities in Africa, Asia and Latin America. The gifts range from £10 right up to £5,000 and include a goat, a bicycle ambulance, a bee-keeping business and also, training to help farmers administer vital medicine to animals such as llamas and alpacas – each one of our 15 different gift ideas will truly help transform the lives of people in the developing world.
What is Present Aid? Present Aid has over 30 fun and unusual gift ideas that will be loved by everybody and also help poor communities around the world.
REDAID is a UK registered international humanitarian charity, run by an international board of trustees & advisors - operating under the remit of the UK government charity regulator.
RSPB membership is a great way to get close to nature and makes a fantatsic gift. Memberships costs from as little as £34 a year for adults and, as well as helping protect the UK’s birds and countryside members also receive the following benefits: Exclusive members magazine 4 times a year Entry to over 100 reserves Free seed feeder or bird handbook
About Shelter: Shelter is the UK's leading housing and homelessness charity. Our vision is that everyone should have a home. Each year we help over 170,000 people. We do this by providing vital advice through our free housing helpline, our national network of Housing Aid Centres and specific locally tailored projects. We also campaign for fairer legislation and better housing policies in order to address the root causes of homelessness and bad housing. We rely on voluntary donations in order to be able to continue our services, and regular monthly direct debits from members of the public provide the backbone of our funding.
UNICEF, the United Nations Children's Fund, is a global champion for children's rights making a lasting difference by working with communities and influencing goverments
Adopt a dolphin with WDCS, the Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society and you’ll get a fantastic pack plus monthly updates and pics! When you adopt a dolphin with WDCS, not only will you form a special link with your individual dolphin in Scotland’s Moray Firth, but you will know that your support is helping to save whales and dolphins all over the world. You’ll receive a fantastic pack including a fluffy dolphin with name badge, a great interactive DVD with games and screensavers, a personalised certificate, information about the dolphins of the Moray Firth and lots more
Save an acre of rainforest or other threatened habitat using our secure online donation forms. Save an acre of rainforest for yourself, or as an unique gift for a friend or loved one. The World Land Trust is a conservation charity that has helped purchase and protects over 300,000 acres of rainforest and other threatened wildlife habitats worldwide. You can help us save even more. £50 saves an acre of rainforest
The World Society for the Protection of Animals, has travelled to the farthest flung reaches of the planet in the name of animal welfare. Today, our presence in more than 140 countries is testament to our commitment to end all forms of animal suffering and cruelty. WSPA have offices in the UK, Tanzania, Thailand, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Costa Rica, Colombia, Denmark, Germany, Netherlands, New Zealand and USA.
From green gifts to creative cards you can get Christmas wrapped up early with WWFs exciting range of products to suit every pocket. All profits from this shop go towards supporting WWFs work throughout the UK and world wide - so youll be giving back as well as giving amazing gifts.