Charities

Founded by Jonathan Harvey and David Panton in 1972, Acme Studios is a London-based charity which provides affordable studio space, residencies and awards for non-commercial fine artists.

The Architectural Heritage Fund is a registered charity founded in 1976 to promote the conservation of historic buildings in the UK.

Arthritis Action is dedicated to helping people with arthritis to enjoy a more active life with less pain. We offer healthy eating advice, hands-on physical therapies and help with pain management.

The Artists' General Benevolent Institution is a British charity assisting professional artists in UK, excepting Scotland, who are in financial difficulty due to illness, old age or accident.

Bankside Open Spaces Trust is a charity supporting and inspiring local communities to improve, create and enjoy the parks and open spaces in North Southwark.

Barnardo's is the UK's largest children's charity founded by Thomas John Barnardo in 1866.

Botanic Gardens Conservation International is a plant conservation charity. It is a membership organisation, working with 700 botanic gardens in 118 countries, whose combined work forms the world's greatest force for plant conservation.

Bottletop is a cost effective organisation, funding the majority of our operating costs through our ethical fashion operation, and enabling as much money as possible to reach education projects that empower young people.

Providing grants to some of the most vulnerable children and young people in the UK.

Centrepoint is a London-based charity working to improve the lives of socially excluded, young homeless people in the UK.

UK-based charity giving support and information to people with disfigurements to the face, hands or body, and their families.

CLARITY - Employment for Blind People is a charitable organization, established in 1854, that provides employment and training to blind and disabled people.

The Cleft Lip and Palate Association is the only UK-wide voluntary organisation specifically helping those with, and affected by, cleft lip and palate.

Cruse Bereavement Care is the UK's largest bereavement charity, which provides free care and bereavement counselling to people suffering from grief.

The Down's Syndrome Association is a charity which is the only organisation in UK focusing solely on all aspects of living successfully with Down's syndrome.

End Child Poverty is made up of more than 150 organisations from civic society including children's charities, child welfare organisations, social justice groups, faith groups, trade unions and others, concerned about the high levels of child poverty.

The Entertainment Artistes' Benevolent Fund is dedicated to helping provide support for elderly, infirm or distressed members and former members of the entertainment industry, and their dependants.

The Esmée Fairbairn Foundation is a registered charity founded in 1961. It is one of the largest independent grantmaking foundations in England, making grants to organisations which aim to improve the quality of life for people and communities in the UK.

Family Planning Association is a UK registered charity working to enable people to make informed choices about sex and to enjoy sexual health.

Giveacar is a not-for-profit social enterprise that raises money for charity by accepting donations of old cars.