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CHARITY & APPEALS DIRECTORY 2016 The funeral director’s guide to legacies and donations in memoriam Over 1,100 charities listed inside Published by uneral ervicetimes FThe independent voice of the funeral profession S DiM-Advert-2015_FST-Directory-AW_CRUK 23/09/2015 11:00 Page 1 FOREWORD / INDEX uneral ervicetimes Foreword The independent voice of the funeral profession FEstablished 2006 S www.funeralservicetimes.co.uk 1.4 billion people around the globe chose to give money to good causes last year. The UK is especially well known for its philanthropy. Once again, it has been named one of the six most generous nations by the CAF World Giving Editor-at-large Index. Michael Northcott [email protected] Funeral directors are no strangers to charitable work. Many of you dedicate both time and money to local causes and those further afield. You also play a key Editor part in helping the growing number of people who chose to support charities in Sara Cork their loved ones’ names. Many families turn to their funeral director for support [email protected] when collecting in memoriam donations. Editorial Assistant Our practical, easy-to-use guide aims to assist funeral directors and families in Domonique De Friez their search for suitable causes. The Charity & Appeals Directory 2016 features [email protected] hundreds of groups, many of which are reliant on the public’s support. Your Production Assistant clients’ generosity allows them to continue their good work. Donations may Emily Clarke alleviate suffering, support research and, in many cases, change lives at a time of [email protected] need. Senior Account Manager You can choose to search for charities by category, using the index below. The Suzanne Smith 21 chapters are divided into specialist areas, from medical research to children’s [email protected] causes and animal welfare. Each is colour-coded and sub-headed for simple identification. Alternatively, the back of the publication provides a complete A-Z Accounts listing. Matthew Sanger [email protected] On behalf of the organisations listed within our covers, thank you for your work with charities and for the help and support you extend to so many families throughout the year. Funeral Service Times The Charity & Appeals Directory team Charity & Appeals Directory is published annually by: *Statistic from the CAF World Giving Index 2015. Mulberry Publications Ltd. Index London Office: 14 Rosebery Avenue, Arts, culture & leisure 4 London EC1R 4TD Birds & animals 6 Blind & visually impaired 16 T: 020 3598 4630 Care for the elderly 19 Children & young people 27 Colchester Office: Community support 37 Wellington House, Butt Road, Ecology & heritage 39 Colchester, Essex CO3 3DA Education & learning support 42 T: 01206 767 797 Employment 44 Hospitals & hospices 45 CHARITY & APPEALS DIRECTORY 2016 www.funeralservicetimes.co.uk Housing & homelessness 55 International aid 56 Learning disabilities & mental health 60 Medical research 62 Medical support 79 Military, rescue & ex-services 88 Miscellaneous 91 Physical disabilities 92 Religion 93 The editor and publisher do not guarantee the accuracy of statements made by contributors or advertisers, Social advice & welfare 96 or accept responsibility for any statement that they Speech and hearing impairment 98 express in this publication. Anyone dealing with any such advertiser must rely on their own enquiries and due diligence before entering into any contract. The opinion A-Z listing 99 of the contributors may not necessarily be the opinion of the publisher. Articles are considered for publication on the basis that they are the author’s original work. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored Whilst every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information contained in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by within the following pages, details are naturally subject to change and we cannot guarantee any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying or accuracy or currency. Readers are strongly advised to contact organisations directly. otherwise, without prior permission of the publishers. 3 ActOne Arts Base Francis Bacon Research Fund 59 Down Edge, Redbourn, St Albans, Old Rick Barn, Mill Lane, Shenington, Banbury Hertfordshire AL3 7JR OX15 6NB Tel: 01582 621947 Kew Botanic Gardens Actors’ Charitable Trust Kew Foundation, 47 Kew Green, Kew, Richmond, Africa House, 64/78 Kingsway, London WC28 6DB Surrey TW9 1BR Tel: 0207 636 7868 Tel: 0208 332 3249 Awards for Young Musicians Mary Rose Trust HM Naval Base Building 1/10, College Road, PO Box 2754, Bristol BS4 9DA Portsmouth, Hampshire PO1 3LX ARTS , CULTURE & LEISURE Tel: 023 9275 0521 Tel: 0117 904 9906 Email: [email protected] National Art Collections Fund Web: www.a-y-m.org.uk Mary Rose Museum, No. 3 Dock, Main Road, HM Naval Base PO1 3PY Awards for Young Musicians is a charity working Tel: 0207 225 4800 across the UK. We believe that all musically talented young people should have the opportunity to develop that talent, not just those National Coal Mining Museum from well off families. That’s why we’re here to for England help young people with exceptional ability from PO Box 3678, Melksham SN12 9AP lower income backgrounds. Many of these young Tel: 0844 415 4100 musicians are struggling to meet the prohibitive costs of funding their gift. Our programmes help National Portrait Gallery ensure that they can continue to make music by St Martin’s Place, London WC2H 0HE providing vital financial backing and also helping Tel: 0207 306 0055 supply the opportunities that give them the confidence to progress. The National Theatre The Black-E Foundation Trust National Theatre, Upper Ground, South Bank, London SE1 9PX Great Georges Community Cultural Project, Tel: 020 7452 3000 1 Great George Street, Liverpool L1 5EW Tel: 0207 935 0856 Polka Theatre The Concertina Charitable Trust 240 The Broadway, Wimbledon, London SW19 1SB Bodfach Hall, Llanfyllin, Powys SY22 5HS Tel: 0208 543 4888 Tel: 07880 786573 Pro Corda - National School for Crescent Arts Centre Young Chamber Music Players 2-4 University Road, Belfast, Northern Ireland Leiston Abbey House, Theberton Road, BT7 1NH Leiston, Suffolk IP16 4TD Tel: 028 9024 2338 Tel: 01728 831 354 Disability Arts Cymru The Queen’s Hall Sbectrwm, The Old School, Bwlch Road, Fairwater, 85-89 Clerk Street, Edinburgh EH8 9JG Cardiff CF5 3EF Tel: 029 2055 1040 Tel: 0131 668 3456 Edinburgh International Festival Royal Ballet Benevolent Fund Cafe Hub, Castlehill, Edinburgh EH1 2NE The Royal Opera House, Bow Street, Tel: 0131 473 2099 Covent Garden, London WC2E 9DD Tel: 01273 626 547 The English Concert 50 Broadway, London SW1H 0BL The Royal Ballet School Tel: 0207 759 1100 46 Floral Street, London WC2E 9DA Tel: 0207 845 7073 CHARITY & APPEALS DIRECTORY 2016 CHARITY & APPEALS DIRECTORY 4 ARTS, CULTURE & LEISURE Royal School of Church Music 19 The Close, Salisbury, Wiltshire SP1 2EB Tel: +44 1722 424848 The Royal Marines Museum Estney Esplanade, Southsea, Portsmouth Hampshire PO4 9PX Te: 023 9281 9385 Royal Society of Musicians of Great Britain 10 Stratford Place, London W1C 1BA Tel: 0207 629 6137 Tate Millbank, London SWP 4RG Tel: 0207 887 8888 The Tricycle Theatre 269 Kilburn Road, London NW6 7JR Tel: 020 7372 6611 Victoria and Albert Museum South Kensington, London SW7 2RL Tel: 0207 942 2716 Wales Millennium Centre Bute Place, Cardiff, CF10 5AL Tel: 029 2063 4639 World Monuments Fund Britain Ltd 70 Cowcross Street, London EC1M 6EJ Tel: 0207 251 8142 The Young Persons Concert Foundation PO Box 419, Enfield, Middlesex EN2 0ZB Tel: 01923 859 388 CHARITY & APPEALS DIRECTORY 2016 CHARITY & APPEALS DIRECTORY 5 Abandoned Animals Association Animals in Distress Sanctuary Little Pydew, Ffordd FFynnon, 55 Silver Street, Irlam, Manchester, Prestatyn, Denbighshire LL19 8BE Greater Manchester M44 6HT Tel: 01745 857 975 Tel: 0161 775 2221 AISPA Animals in Need (Northamptonshire) 30-34 New Bridge Street, London EC4V 6BJ Pine Tree Farm London Road, Little Irchester, Tel: 01743 232 559 Northamptonshire NN8 2EH BIRDS & ANIMALS Tel: 01933 278 080 Animal Aid The Old Chapel, Bradford Street, Tonbridge, Kent Animal Rescue Cumbria TN9 1AW (The Wainwright Shelter) Tel: 01732 364 546 Kapellan, Grayrigg, Kendal, Cumbria LA8 9BS Tel: 01539 824 293 Animal Care 10 Great North Way, York Business Way, Nether The Aspinall Foundation Poppleton, York YO26 6RB Port Lymnne Wild Animal Park, Lympne, Tel: 01904 487 687 Nr Hythe, Kent CT21 4PD Tel: 0844 842 4647 Animal Care in Egypt Limited 10 Stretham Road, Wicken, Cambridgeshire CB7 5XH Barn Owl Trust Tel: 079 7986 5352 Waterleat, Ashburton, Devon TQ13 7HU Tel: 01364 653 026 Animal Concern Cumbria Tanglewood, High Bridge, Dalson, Cumbria CO5 7DR Bath Cats and Dogs Home Tel: 01697 476409 The Avenue, Claverton Down, Bath BA2 7AZ Tel: 01225 787321 Animal Defenders International Birmingham Dog’s Home Millbank Tower, Millbank, London SW1P 4QP New Bartholomew Street, Digbeth, Birmingham, West Tel: 0207 630 3340 Midlands B5 5QS Tel: 0121 643 5211 Animal Health Trust Blue Cross Lanwades Park, Kentford, Press Office, 7 Hugh Street, London SW1V 1QG Tel: 0207 932 4060 Newmarket, Suffolk CB8 7UU Tel: 01638 555648 Border Collie Trust GB Email: [email protected] Heathway, Colton, Rugeley, Staffordshire WS15 3LY Web: www.aht.org.uk Tel: 0871 560 2282 Disease and injury are the greatest threats to our much loved companion animals and no charity works more effectively to tackle these problems than the Animal Health Trust. As well as saving the lives of tens of thousands of individual animals, we develop new vaccines, pioneer new diagnostic and surgical techniques, and devise new DNA tests for inherited conditions. By making regular breakthroughs and by passing on new knowledge to the veterinary profession in the UK and abroad, the AHT benefits cats, dogs and horses throughout the world.