Monday, September 6th, 2010

Founded in 1949, the Mental Health Foundation is a leading UK charity that provides information, carries out research, undertakes campaigns and works to improve services for anyone affected by mental health problems, whatever their age and wherever they live, fighting to bring mental health out into the open so people no longer feel ashamed or [...]

Greenpeace exists because this fragile earth deserves a voice. It needs solutions. It needs change. It needs action.
Greenpeace are an independent non-profit global campaigning organisation that uses non-violent, creative confrontation to expose global environmental problems and their causes. We research solutions and alternatives to help provide a path for a green and peaceful future.
Greenpeace’s independence [...]

EveryChild is an international development charity committed to protecting the rights of the world’s most vulnerable and marginalised children.
Across 17 countries we fight to protect the most vulnerable and excluded children, giving them the chance to grow up in loving families with a safe and secure future. In all our projects we aim to innovate [...]

Breakthrough Breast Cancer is a pioneering charity dedicated to the prevention, treatment and ultimate eradication of breast cancer. We fight on three fronts: research, campaigning and education. Our aim is to bring together the best minds and rally the support of all those whose lives have been, or may one day be, affected by the [...]

Abandoned and defenceless Grace, Genie, Hugo and Blossom were lucky enough to be found by a member of the public who brought them to us. Otherwise the future for these adorable kittens would have been very dark indeed. If they had not been rescued by The Blue Cross these kittens, like thousands of pets across [...]

The Aspinall Foundation are devoted to saving rare and endangered animals, returning them to protected areas in the wild. We are a charity which works to promote wildlife conservation. Set up in 1984, we run two zoos, Port Lympne Zoo and Howletts Wild Animal Park in Kent, England. We also support a number of conservation [...]

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 [...]

Great Ormond Street Hospital opened its doors on 14th February 1852, with just 10 beds, 2 wards & 20 staff. Today, we have 353 beds, 38 wards & nearly 3000 staff, treating children from throughout the UK and the rest of world for a wide range of conditions.
Although the basic running costs of the hospital [...]