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- Association of Charity Shops - Helps charities running charity shops in the UK to work together.
www.charityshops.org.uk
- BREAK charity for specialist care - Charity that provides a wide range of services for children, adults and families with special needs. These include respite care, UK holidays in Norfolk and the West Country and specialist child care.
www.break-charity.org
- British Institute for Brain Injured Children - Registered charity encouraging home-based therapy to help children variously diagnosed as having autism, autistic tendencies and brain damage.
www.bibic.org.uk
- British Technion Society - Raises funds in the UK for Technion, Israel's University of Science. Photos, alumni club, how to give money, events and general information about the organization.
www.britishtechnionsociety.org
- Charities Aid Foundation - Independent charity providing products and services to other charities in the UK and internationally.
www.cafonline.org
- Charities at Work - Raises funds for five UK charities: Help the Aged; British Red Cross; Scope; NSPCC; and RSPB through payroll deductions. Information on the scheme, particularly for employers, signup form and news, such as tax incentives.
www.charitiesatwork.org.uk
- Charity Challenge - Company specialising in organising tours and special events for people wishing to raise money for charity.
www.charitychallenge.co.uk
- Charity Choice - An encyclopaedia of UK Charities on the Internet with a fully searchable database.
www.charitychoice.co.uk
- Charity Portal UK - Searchable directory of UK charities. Charities listed by type, discussion forum and donation by click.
www.charityportal.org.uk
- Charitybuyer.com - Guide to goods and services for the UK voluntary sector with articles, tips, supplier ratings and reviews to help you choose.
www.charitybuyer.com
- CharityGifts - Official shopping mall for UK charity shops.
www.charitygifts.com
- Churches' Regional Commission in the North East - A charitable organisation set up by churches to help in the regeneration of the North East of England. Projects, background, contact information and reports.
www.crcne.durham.btinternet.co.uk
- Comic Relief 2002 - Offers the Comic Relief charity calendar.
www.nakedrugbygirls.co.uk
- Commonwealth Legal Education Association - A charity which aims to foster high standards of legal education and research in Commonwealth countries by building links and distributing materials. Information on activities, newsletters and a database of materials dealing with human rights.
www.clea.org.uk
- Design Aid - A registered charity providing free graphic design and desk-top publishing services to charitable organisations and projects. Portfolio, design tips, history and contact information.
www.designaid.co.uk
- Elizabeth Finn Trust - Aims to relieve need and distress among British and Irish professional people and their families. Includes difficulties associated with old age, infirmity, disability, social isolation or financial need. Previously known as the Distressed Gentlefolk's Aid Association. Detailed information on the Trust including: how to donate; how to benefit; and how to work there
www.elizabethfinntrust.org.uk
- Emsworth Stroke Club - Provides facilities, rehabilitation and social opportunities for members and their families. How to join, activities, local stroke clubs and how to help.
www.emsworthstrokeclub.co.uk
- Ford Partnership - Provides management consultancy, training, writing and policy research for charities in the UK.
www.fordpartnership.com
- Free Web Hosting for UK Charities - Free web hosting for UK Charities and non profit making originations. 50MB of web space, dynamic pages (PHP), FTP access, 350 mb/month traffic, CGI facility, web forwarding, password protected site statistics and email support.
www.contributions.org.uk
- Funding Information - Service exclusively dedicated to the needs of UK voluntary organisations, charities and local authorities.
www.fundinginformation.org
- Fundraising - Information and news for UK charity fundraisers.
www.fundraising.co.uk
- Gerry Beldon Independent Fundraising - Provides fundraising and management consultancy services for charities. Ideas, articles on charities, details of services and contact information.
www.beldons.co.uk
- Gift Aid arrangements - Simple explanation of new Gift Aid rules for UK taxpayers donating to charity.
www.cleaford.co.uk/giftaid.htm
- Givenow.org - A major destination for online giving in the UK. A central place where individuals can donate to any of the 190,000 charities in the UK using their credit or debit card.
www.givenow.org
- Groundwork - Environmental regeneration charity. Promote economic and social regeneration by improvements to the local environment.
www.groundwork.org.uk
- helpcauses.com - Raises money for charities. Subscribers nominate their cause, or choose one already in the scheme and agree to receive one e-mail a week with seven advertising offers. The advertisers then pay the charities. Information on advertisers and causes, subscription, privacy policy and contact information.
www.helpcauses.com
- HumanITy - Charity working to research and prevent social exclusion amongst the poor and disabled stemming from lack of access to IT resources.
www.humanity.org.uk
- IT For Charities - Directory of resources for UK charities and non-profit Organisations. Listings of web designers, PC recycling charities and companies that sell cheap or recycled PCs to charities.
www.itforcharities.co.uk
- Just Gifts - Fundraising wedding idea for charity - Helps create a wedding-gift web site where people can donate to a UK charity of the couple's choice instead of buying a present.
justgiftswedding.homestead.com/files/wedding.htm
- Just Giving - Choose a charity and donate using your credit card or create your own online sponsorship page for charity fun runs, marathons, bike rides, walks or other charity events.
www.justgiving.com
- Kandu Arts - Registered charity 1071275, focusing on sustainable development. Other work is on homelessness and the environment. Information about the organisation including history, affiliations and projects as well as contact information.
www.kandu-arts.com
- Loadsmorefun - RNLI fundraising events resource - Up-to-date repository of all Royal National Lifeboat Institution fundraising events across the UK - information on events, donations and sponsorship.Point of contact for event organisers, and particpants.
www.loadsmorefun.co.uk
- Media Profile Services - A directory of UK charities. Provides ability to search for charities and charity shops. Online registration by charities and information about the company.
www.britishcharities.com
- National Council for One Parent Families - Helpdesk, factfiles, news and details of how you can get involved with this registered charity.
www.oneparentfamilies.org.uk
- Not4Profit - A selection of UK charities and not-for-profit organisations. Includes categorised list and search. Also includes information about the World Development Movement.
www.bargione.co.uk
- Pedestrians Association - National charity, promoting and protecting the rights of people on foot.
www.pedestrians.org.uk
- Plunkett Foundation - A charity which aims to promote self-help in rural communities in the UK and worldwide. A major focus is support for agricultural co-operatives and other forms of farmer-controlled businesses. History, current activities, publications and membership information.
www.plunkett.co.uk
- Project Spear - A charity whose goal is to relieve the illness of self-injurers and those suffering from stress related illnesses. Information on the disorder, testimonials, and how to help.
www.projectspear.com
- Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution - RABI is a charity providing support for members of the farming community who are in need, throughout England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
www.rabi.org.uk
- RSA, The Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce - A charity that aims to further civilisation based on a sustainable economy by stimulating debate, developing new ideas and encouraging appropriate action. Site contains text of lectures, articles from the Journal, press releases as well as online purchase of tickets and publications or making of a donation.
www.rsa.org.uk
- Shell Foundation - Charity supports efforts worldwide to achieve sustainable development. This website includes the Foundation's main programmes and projects, its focus and rationale and information for applicants.
www.shellfoundation.org/index.html
- Sirius Foundation Charity - A UK-based registered charity which aims to advance the circumstances of people in need and advance the welfare and education of children.
www.siriusfoundation.freeserve.co.uk
- Society for Co-operative Studies - A charity which seeks to advance the Co-operative Movement and co-operative forms of ownership in general through education and the publication of research. Information on the society and on its conferences, contents of its thrice-yearly journal and research papers.
www.co-opstudies.org
- Solutions - Computer Services for Charities - A computer services company staffed by IT professionals catering for the charity sector. Information on the company services and customers.
www.solutions4charities.co.uk
- Sports Relief - Comic Relief and BBC Sport's fundraising initiative. Combines sporting celebrities, competitions, games and a live TV show. Information on the activities, the sports, personalities who participate and how to get involved.
www.sportrelief.com
- Sue Ryder Care - A charity which supports people with disabilities and life-shortening diseases, their families, carers and friends. Provides long-term and respite residential care, day care centres and home care. Information on the charity, its services and well-known chain of charity shops.
www.suerydercare.com
- Support Charities - Provides services and software for charities and voluntary organizations including web site development and refurbishment service, UK monthly payroll service, a Credit Union accounts program (Credit Worker) and software.
www.supportcharities.abelgratis.co.uk/sc
- Support WebSites for Charities - Provides charaties with a free website consisting of 4 pages.
www.croydon.ac.uk/community/index.htm
- Techknowledgy - Charity dedicated to supplying the Third World with basic computer equipment to aid educational development. FAQs and details of how you can donate either funds or equipment.
www.tky.org.uk
- The Charity Service - Provides payroll giving schemes, helping charities benefit from UK tax relief, worth 10%. Registered charity no. 1011293. Site describes the service and contains areas for employees and employers to join.
payshare.org.uk
- The Haberdashers Company - Ancient guild of the City of London. Details of its history and activity today in schools, education and charitable work.
www.haberdashers.co.uk
- The Independent Christian Workers Trust - Expedites the collection of UK income tax refunds on charitable gifts, increasing their value. Opportunities for student employment, causes and other information on the organisation.
www.icwt.org
- The London Playing Fields Society - Charity for the provision, protection and promotion of playing fields in Greater London. Information on grounds, how to book, football festival and contact details.
www.lpfs.org.uk
- The Lord's Taverners Cricket Club and Charity - A charity cricket club founded in 1950 to give children a sporting chance.
www.lordstaverners.org
- The Nancy Oldfield Trust - Provides holidays in the Norfolk Broads for disadvantaged people based on activities such as sailing, bird-watching and environmental studies. Information about the facilities and activities, contact information and how to help.
www.nancyoldfield.co.uk
- The Neighbourhood Initiatives Foundation - Charity specialising in community participation, training and development.
www.nifonline.org.uk
- The Roy Castle International Centre for Lung Cancer Research - A charity based in Liverpool, working to defeat lung cancer. Includes information on quitting smoking, the lung cancer rate in the UK, and a children's educational section.
www.roycastle.org
- The Sunseed Trust - Develops ways of reclaiming semi-arid land and helping the lives of people living on such land, through research and experimentation, an ecological lifestyle and education. UK-registered charity.
www.sunseed.org.uk
- Training For Life - A training charity providing motivation and empowerment for people who have been denied opportunity. "It is about breaking dependency by empowering people to act independently. It is about realising potential and unleashing creativity. It is about energising people who have given up."
www.trainingforlife.org
- UK250 Charities - Selection of charity websites.
www.uk250.co.uk/charities
- Webs for Charities - Providing free websites for small registered UK charities.
www.websforcharities.freeserve.co.uk
- Write Away - A charity which runs penfriend clubs for both individuals and groups, young people and adults. Information, such as how to become a penfriend, make a donation or volunteer.
www.write-away.org
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