We deliver flexible and responsive events, projects and support activities to further a vibrant and inclusive high quality arts environment for everyone: artists, participants and audiences. We aim to support high profile activity in East Anglia both by engaging rural communities and by developing activities for young people and families.

To generate hope and healing for the innocent and abandoned children of Africa caught up in areas of conflict and crisis. By providing for their long term well being and educational needs to becoming the leading contributors to the New Africa. Music for Life Academy is the parent body of ACC

Building a better future through education. Afrikaya's vision is to build, equip and maintain nursery schools in The Gambia. Our aim is to give hope to the children, their families and give communities the chance to take control of their lives and end their poverty through education.

The Alexandra Wylie Tower Foundation supports those causes about which Allie was passionate focusing on helping underprivileged young people achieve their dreams through involvement in the performing arts, sciences or environmental projects.

Alford House is a youth club in Lambeth, London, providing a range of sporting, educational and social activities for young people aged 8 - 21. www.alfordhouse.org.uk

Alive! provides interactive, participative activity workshops, reminiscence & life story sessions and a programme of cognitive stimulation therapy to elderly people living in residential care, helping to evoke memories, alleviate boredom, increase self-esteem and foster a renewed enthusiasm for life

The AMBER Trust helps blind or partially sighted children who have a talent for music. AMBER knows that music is not only a source of great pleasure to these children, it also encourages learning and boosts their confidence. For them, music is not just a pastime – it’s a lifeline.

Artichoke is a creative company that produces extraordinary live events in streets, public spaces or in the countryside. The trust is motivated by the belief that the arts should not take place only behind the closed doors of our theatres and art galleries, but should speak to the widest possible audience.

A charity providing pastoral support to Christians working in the Media, Arts and Fashion industries. This is through the distribution of publications, events in different cities and one to one meetings.

Arts Express is a visual arts education charity committed to making available to all ages/communities the adventure and delight of the hands on experience of making their own art. It achieves this by bringing materials and equipment into community settings. It also undertakes public art commissions involving communities.

Auroville International UK supports the work of the International Township of Auroville by providing information and raising funds for projects in the area, such as education, training, healthcare, environmental regeneration, organic farming, renewable energy and appropriate technologies.

Awaaz FM Community Radio is a volunteer radio station based in Southampton. We broadcast to the Asian community and our goal is to help improve lifestyle especially in the health, welfare and career sectors. We have recently won the RSPH Health Promotion and Health and Well-being Award 2011.

Aylesbury Vale Youth for Christ was established in 1970 and serves local young people aged 9 – 25. We respond to needs in the community by partnering with others to develop a comprehensive range of activities and opportunities. We currently run 9 weekly drop-in groups (www.youthcafe.info) attracting hundreds of young people.

It enriches and extends the educational experience of all students at Backwell School.

Providing musical inspiration to those who are less fortunate by means of musical instruments, rehearsal spaces, public events and grants.

Big Hearts is the official charity of Heart of Midlothian FC. We support local people and groups to build stronger communities: places where people of all ages can live, work and participate in sport safely, where they welcome each other’s differences and help each other to grow and succeed.

Birmingham Hippodrome is the UK’s most popular theatre and an unsubsidised independent charity. Annually over 500k visitors enjoy opera, ballet, musicals, international dance, comedy, drama and the world's biggest Pantomime. We urgently need to raise £1m to replace our stage in 2012.

The Black Box is a neutral city centre arts venue providing a home for literature, visual arts, theatre, music, comedy and everything in-between! By supporting the Black Box you are supporting local artists, musicians, actors and organisations.

Launched in 1968 as the UK’s first community arts project, The Black-E connects artists and communities; offers ‘affection, protection, direction’ to young people; promotes excellence with a games-based culturally diverse programme from opera to hip hop, from oil painting to computer graphics.

We are a full-size symphony orchestra based in West Hampstead, north west London. Now in our 98th season, we're one of London's oldest amateur orchestras. We aim for high standards of musicianship and at the same time have fun and enjoy making music. During the year we have at least 3 performances which raises money for our own charity and nominated charities such as Cancer Research UK

Brighton-based World Sacred Music promotes inspirational music from a wide range of spiritual, sacred and indigenous traditions around the globe. It is the only organisation of its kind in the UK.

It provides community based music therapy to children and adults of all ages with a wide range of special needs using music as a basis for forming a relationship and developing communication, providing an opportunity for self-expression where words are difficult or impossible.

Celebrating the achievements of those whose scientific exploration in Antarctica has led to a new understanding of our planet, and to honour those who have lost their lives. We aim is to inspire a broader interest in Antarctica, the fragility of our environment and the interdependence of our world.

It provides emerging singers, musicians and technical trainees with rehearsal and performance opportunities. The company offers training and professional development through an annual programme of workshops, masterclasses and two fully staged operas. These are led by a team of professionals with a wealth of experience and with a particular gift for nurturing and developing emerging talent.

brmb Walkathon raises money for various good causes in an around Birmingham. Last year we raised a third of a million pounds to build a home for the brave at the QE hospital. This year we're hoping to raise more for Birmingham Children's Hospital!

we aim at carefully restore and convert Brough Lodge, a category A-listed site on Fetlar/Shetland to serve as a mixed-use commercial venue. Its historic atmosphere will be a focus for short courses and activities involving the arts and environmental themes .

It provides lively, exciting and accessible world class theatre and aims to inspire creativity. The Education and Outreach program offers drama as a tool for learning to those who do not typically access the arts in a range of venues providing a fun, inclusive experience to people all over Fife.

Established in 1990, Camberwell Choir School (CCS) is a music and arts project for children and young people aged 0-18 in inner-city south London. The emphasis is on learning musical skills while having fun. Children, staff and volunteers all reflect the diversity of the local community, and we're proud to have as our patron international opera star Sir Willard White. We particularly aim our sessions at children and young people who would not otherwise have the opportunity to access high quality music tuition, through cost or social exclusion. We charge just £1 for our sessions, including small group teaching on piano, guitar, violin, brass, tuned percussion and drums. By giving to us, you help over 100 children and young people gain confidence through playing and performing, acquiring musical skills that stay with them for life. There’s increasing evidence that learning music helps with wider schoolwork, too.

Situated in Holland Park, West London, the School is one of the highest achieving State Comprehensives in the country. The Vaughan offers outstanding opportunities to its pupils both academically and in the fields of sports, music and the arts.

The CBSO offers the very best in musical performance and education – flying the flag for Birmingham and the UK. Ignite, the CBSO’s programme to engage audiences and the community encompasses our learning and participation work and in total reaches upwards of 50,000 people each year.

The Charles Hallé Foundation enables the Hallé to engage the best soloists and conductors in the world, perform for over 250,000 people each year and create opportunities for children to hear the sound of an instrument or full orchestra for the very first time. For more details visit www.halle.co.uk

Charlie was tragically killed in an accident in 2003 aged 20. He was a talented musician dedicated to making music.The Fund supports musicians under 25 through donations for equipment/tuition, particularly those with learning disabilities or in financial/social difficulties.

To keep Chester Cathedral running costs over £1 million a year. The Cathedral receives no funding from the State. We raise funds through our own endeavours and through the generosity of our visitors, congregation and friends. But it is not just bricks, mortar, heating and lighting… The Cathedral plays a key role for the Christian community in Chester. It is a place of gathering, enabling large groups to celebrate, to commemorate and to worship together, for charities to promote their causes, for children to learn, a centre of musical excellence and a site of extraordinary historical significance. Your donations really will help to keep Chester Cathedral running for future generations.

Community Albums is about giving people a voice and being heard It's about building better communities through music and media

It grants funds to charities in England and Wales to provide music and access to the arts for the elderly. The annual Concertina Young Musicians Concert provides a platform for outstanding young musicians at a prestigious venue and gives free tickets to the elderly and their carers.

Contact is a unique creative arts space in the heart of Manchester. Our work with young people is at the heart of everything that we do, and is internationally acclaimed. We support and develop young people through creative activity; increasing confidence, growing skills and changing lives.

Cove Park runs a series of residencies for artists working in a wide variety of performing, visual and literary disciplines. The residencies give artists the time, space and freedom to focus on the creative process in a supportive environment and without the pressure of production or presentation.

It Supports conservation creativity and culture

The Dartington International Summer School Foundation supports the Dartington International Summer School through raising money, receiving legacies, holding funds for bursaries and fostering new developments at the Summer School.

This charity exists for demo purposes, please don't make a donation to support it - there are over 7,000 UK charities on JustGiving to choose from, please visit the homepage!

Depot Arts is a community arts organisation working since 2000 in North Glasgow predominately with young people aged 5-18yrs. We run weekly creative workshops in drama, music, art and craft, circus and trapeze. We also run Family art sessions and an older persons creative arts programme.

Dorchester Festival is a biennial arts event which raises money for Dorchester Abbey and a local charity - in 2011 The Footsteps Foundation. It actively encourages families and children into the arts through a diverse and fun programme and close association with local schools and businesses.

Drake Music works with disabled musicians of all ages to explore, compose and perform music. We use technology in innovative ways to foster creativity, nurture talent, develop new skills and bring together disabled and non-disabled artists. We provide previously unimagined access to music-making <p> We collaborate with disabled musicians in creating and producing music at all levels, pushing boundaries and breaking new ground artistically and technologically. <p> Drake Music is a voice for the future, informing and challenging the way people, society and government think about music and disability. We connect across difference, valuing the unique contribution of disabled artists

The Museum tells the story of Dr Edward Jenner, pioneer of vaccination. His achievement saved millions of lives and was a defining moment in history. It aims to educate the public, raise the importance of vaccination to public health and confirm Jenner's place as a national hero.

Edinburgh Grand Opera is an amateur opera company committed to presenting fully staged operas on a regular basis. Each year the Company is fortunate in attracting marvellous singers to perform the principal roles, a mixture of professional, semi-professional and amateur singers.

Eisteddfod Genedlaethol Cymru 2011 - Wrecsam a’r Fro (30/07/2011 – 06/08/2011) 2012 - Bro Morgannwg (04/08/2012 – 11/08/2012) The National Eisteddfod of Wales 2011 - Wrexham and District (30/07/2011 – 06/08/2011) 2012 - Vale of Glamorgan (04/08/2012 – 11/08/2012) www.eisteddfod.org.uk

Ex Cathedra is a leading UK choir and Early Music ensemble, and runs a number of highly-acclaimed education and community projects. Projects include: Singing Medicine at Birmingham Children's Hospital and John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford; and Singing Playgrounds in primary schools across the country.

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Thank you for helping to promote the health and wellbeing of children. By donating below, you will help us create our new CD Resource – making a difference to children nationwide. Anything you contribute will help us develop the Resource and we appreciate any donation you are able to make.

The Forest is a volunteer-run, collectively-owned, free arts and events space masquerading as a vegetarian caf&#233;. We provide a dedicated space for people to get involved in any creative activity imaginable.

The Foundling Museum tells the story of the Foundling Hospital, London's first home for abandoned children and of three major figures in British history: its campaigning founder the philanthropist Thomas Coram, the artist William Hogarth and the composer George Frideric Handel.

Free Word is where reading, writing and free speech come together. A centre for innovation, collaboration and activism, Free Word offers meeting space, a lively cafe, and a diverse programme of events, lectures, debates and performances.

Friends of Kampala Music School supports the development and future of Kampala Music School. KMS opened its doors in 2001 following a successful “Pianos for Uganda” scheme, which spread 80 donated pianos across the country and is now fund raising to support the move into new premises.

The Friends exists to support the work of St Davids Cathedral. Funding is provided for building and restoration works. In addition to this the Friends contribute towards the costs of salaries, the Cathedral Choir and numerous other projects.

It aims to support committed and talented dancers whose families are least able to afford dance lessons. Its scholarships enable students to attend classes at West London School of Dance and perform in stage productions. Please help more young dancers pursue their passion and fulfil their dreams.

Friendship International works throughout Europe and the Americas working with young people to reach the community with the Good news of Jesus Christ through Music and summer camps. 'Friendship Camp' in Romania works with 450+ young people each year from difficult backgrounds

The FutureSense Foundation supports volunteer work that contributes to community development in some of the poorest regions of the world. We partner with over 100 non-profit organisations and local charities to address a range of critical development issues. By providing financial support and human resources for livelihood support, education and child welfare programmes, we strive to make a positive impact in underprivileged communities in Africa, Asia, South America and Eastern Europe.

Golden-Oldies was launched in Bath in 2008 by Grenville Jones to provide regular fun singing sessions for older people. Help us to become a national charity, giving more people something to look forward to by supporting us through JustGiving.

Greenwich Theatre is an arts organisation working to encourage, support and develop theatre arts. Our latest project is an amazing a capella musical theatre show called “Drive Ride Walk” which takes the audience on a journey into vibrancy of London life.

Greyfriars Tolbooth and Highland Kirk, a worshipping community of the Church of Scotland in the heart of Edinburgh where a church has stood since 1620. We are a welcoming, inclusive community and respond to the needs of our community in a variety of ways.

Harmony provides regular, free, live interactive musical concerts to frail and elderly people who are isolated from their normal communities due to age or frailty. These concerts are provided in care homes, long term hospital wards, dementia units, day centres and very sheltered housing.

Heart n Soul is a creative producing company led by artists with learning disabilities. It makes music, theatre, dance, visual art, digital art, films and participatory cultural events. It is also renowned as the creator of The Beautiful Octopus Club and The Squidz Club, which is for young people.

HMDT Music is an award winning charity, which transforms people’s lives through music. Its inspiring music education projects increase access to high quality musical experiences by giving children and adults opportunities to create and perform new music.

Established in May 2007 Hope 4 Kidz gives children a sense of hope and support, the wellbeing of youngsters who require various degrees of extra care, whether they are suffering from a physical or mental disability, living with a serious/prolonged illness, or need respite from poverty/abuse.

Hope for Tomorrow is a National Cancer Charity founded December 2003. It&#8217;s prime focus is to raise funds to build and provide mobile chemotherapy units &#8211; the concept provides cancer patients local treatment alleviating the need for traveling long distances and is operated by the Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

icandance - ballet for special people icandance is a London based charity that caters for people with social, emotional, physical and cognitive disability and mixes ballet and free movement to encourage creativity, social interaction and confidence in each dancer.

In Harmony • Sistema England is a community development programme, based on the Venezuelan programme El Sistema, that uses classical music to bring positive change to the lives of children in some of the most deprived areas of England, delivering benefits across the wider community.

Inspire Cornwall is Truro Cathedral's &#163;4m fundraising campaign to inspire the community through heritage, education, art &amp; music and nature. It seeks to open up the resources of the Cathedral and put them to better use for the benefit of the community.

The IYAF was developed to showcase the best in young people’s talent from all walks of life. Created and produced by young people, it gives opportunities as performers, event managers, producers, creators and innovators, ensuring they are provided with the opportunity for successful arts careers.

The ICC in London is the only one of it's kind in the UK dedicated to promoting Irish Arts and Culture. Our lease runs out on 31st March 2012. We need to raise £1.5 million to buy the building. Anything you can contribute will help. Thank you. www.irishculturalcentre.co.uk +44 (0)20 8563 8232

Jessie's Fund helps children with special needs by providing music therapy and other opportunities for creative musical experiences. The charity works with seriously ill and disabled children all over the UK, many of whom can't speak, giving them an invaluable means of communication and expression.

A charity devoted to improving the lives of teenagers and young adults with cancer and supporting young musicians.

To promote the moral and physical development and improvement of young people between the ages of 10 and 25 years through the provision of financial assistance so as to develop their full capacities and enable them to become responsible members of society and improve their standard of living

The London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA) is one of the most prestigious drama schools in the world. Widely recognised for providing high quality training for young actors, stage managers and theatre technicians, its success derives from the ability to create an environment that nurtures each student's individual skills and talents.

Libera provides a unique musical education to boys, and takes its celestial sounds all round the world, thanks to the generosity of kind supporters.

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Listening to live music has a proven impact on behaviour, health and wellbeing. Live Music Now brings together those who are normally excluded from these benefits through ill health, disability, isolation or poverty, and young professional musicians who want to share the joy and inspiration of their music. Live Music Now is teaming up with the Musicians Benevolent Fund to enhance the lives of musicians ­ both young and old ­ with our innovative Adopt-a-Musician scheme. Find out more and donate direct at http://www.justgiving.com/Adopt-a-Musician/

The LGSO was formed to give people the opportunity to do something they enjoyed in a friendly and supportive environment. We aim to share our passion for orchestral music, reaching out to new audiences and making a contribution to LGBT life in London and beyond.

The London Handel Festival promotes the great composer's wonderful music through fully staged opera productions, concerts, masterclasses, lectures and walks. The LHF also encourages young professional musicians, particularly outstanding singers by running the annual Handel Singing Competition.

'Love Hope Strength Foundation promotes innovative, music related, outreach and awareness programmes for leukaemia and cancer patients and those who are affected by it. The foundation will build a support network for cancer patients worldwide and provide funding for quality cancer research projects'.

Love Music inspires young people to be curious, creative and adventurous with music, regardless of their skill base or background. It does this through a national portfolio of projects of uncompromising quality.

The MAE Foundation provides musical instruments and tuition to refugee children on the border between Burma and Thailand. It helps children in Thailand to access music and supports the introduction of musical instrument craft. MAE believes in the both the healing and the earning power of music.

Making Music is the UK's largest association supporting the work of amateur and voluntary musical organisations.

Our charity aims to help young people and families through difficult circumstances. We provide One to One support for the families, Musical Projects, Parenting Groups, Out of School Activities all for young people and their families to access.

We are a social enterprise investing in artists, musicians & creative talent, providing performance & exhibition space. Serving the city through Street Pastors & Safe Space caring, protecting & loving people in need from 10pm to 3am on Fri & Sat nights.Protecting a Unique Grade 2 listed music hall.

The charity assists in the improvement, enhancement and major refurbishment of Manchester Cathedral, its fabric and grounds and the provision of new facilities and equipment of general benefit to Manchester Cathedral and the community served by Manchester Cathedral.

The trust provides food, boarding, general and musical education both Western and Indian to the most destitute children from Kolkata, India. Trustees hope to purchase further 4 acres of land to build a school to accommodate 400 children. This is a Christian school but children of all faiths are admitted.

The MK Community Foundation is a grant-making charity which supports a wealth of groups and issues including: the elderly, people with special needs, children, young people, sport, the arts, faith groups, social enterprise, heritage, health and ethnicity.

To Preserve and Promote Hindu Culture

After 40 years, Clitheroe is finally on the verge of establishing its first mosque - providing vital services for Muslims in the area. It will be a centre for all the community hosting events, and will have a refreshment area for everyone. Funds are required for comprehensive refurbishment

Is a Liverpool grown charity dedicated to promoting social inclusion. It helps people with a learning disability to make choices and move on with their lives. It seeks to create opportunities for disabled people to have their voices heard and opinions recognised through a person centred approach.

MFA provides guitar and piano tuition in a poor part of South Africa.To date they have won 4 Bronze Medal awards for highest grade in Classical Guitar from Trinity College of Music. They teach around100 children each week and employ four South African teachers.

Music for All is the charity of the UK musical instrument industry. The mission is "Making More Musicians" this is achieved through: <p> 1) Promoting the substantial and wide-ranging benefits of music making <p> 2) Bringing "Learn to Play" experiences to people of all ages and backgrounds <p> 3) Being committed to addressing the needs of community and diversity, especially those who do not have access to music making <p> 4) Developing partnerships with like-minded organisations <p> For more information, go to www.musicforall.org.uk

Music for Youth is an educational charity with a worldwide reputation for its work in music education. It provides free access to educational and performance opportunities for all kinds of groups of young musicians and audiences through a nationwide series of festivals and concerts.

It works with the National Centre of Arts and Music Schools (CNEArt) in Cuba to send and distribute materials to children and young people for music and performing arts education in Cuba.

It works with the National Centre of Arts and Music Schools (CNEArt) in Cuba to send and distribute materials to children and young people for music and performing arts education in Cuba.

Our aim is to improve the quality of life of adults and children with any kind of illness or disability through the joy and therapeutic benefits of professionally performed live music. Each year this office organises over 3,000 live concerts in England, Wales, N. Ireland and the Channel Islands.

Music in Hospitals Scotland provides a service of professional live concerts for people of all ages in hospitals, hospices, care homes, day centres and special needs schools throughout the whole Scotland. From the Scottish Borders to Orkney 1,711 concerts were given in Scotland during 2010/11.

The Fund has worked with musicians of all ages, helping them when they need it for 90 years. It can help musicians through serious illness, accident or emotional breakdown. It also cares for those who need help as they grow older and supports talented young musicians at the start of their careers.

The National Children's Choir of Great Britain was founded 11 years ago to advance the musical education of children and young people. The choir meets twice yearly for residential courses and has undertaken two international tours. The NCCGB Bursary Fund supports children who otherwise would not be able to participate.

The National Children's Orchestra of Great Britain provides musically-talented children aged 7 - <14 with the training and opportunity to play together in full symphony orchestras. Talent, musicality and excellence at audition are the sole criteria for entry; no talented child is ever denied a place for lack of funds.

NYCoS was established in 1996 to provide a national infrastructure for young people, teachers and choir directors to support and develop choral singing in Scotland. There are now 4 National Choirs, 14 Area Choirs, Mini Music Maker classes and an extensive education programme.

The New English Ballet Theatre supports the many dancers, choreographers, musicians, visual artists and designers recently graduated from our top arts vocational schools and universities, by providing education, and paid performance opportunities. NEBT will perform a festival of new works each year.

Nordoff Robbins uses music to transform the lives of vulnerable people across the UK with a range of challenges such as autism, dementia, mental health problems, brain injury, depression or a life-threatening / terminal illness. Through music, we can dramatically improve quality of life.

North Tyneside Steel Band is a registered educational charity which offers people in the North of England opportunities to learn and perform steel pan music. It runs four classes a week in North Shields and provides instruments and support for four outreach projects, involving over 300 young people.

NYJO features the best, most gifted and talented of the next generation of Great British jazz musicians

Open Age is a user led London based charity providing 170 low cost physical, creative & mentally stimulating, learning & health related activities for 1,000 people over 50 each week We promote better health & wellbeing, encourage social interaction which reduces isolation, loneliness & depression!

Open Minds Theatre Company (OMTC), Rotherham's "groundbreaking" arts organisation, works across all art forms and is committed to using performance drama and other art forms as a means of opening peoples’ minds and combating bigotry and prejudice.

The OPEN Youth Trust is a Norfolk based charity working with young people aged 11-25yrs. We aim to provide engaging and educational activities along side current information, advice and guidance that helps provide opportunity and inspiration.

Opera Holland Park Friends aims to broaden the appeal and appreciation of opera through educational programmes for all ages - particularly for the young. The Friends also support Opera Holland Park in providing quality, affordable opera for all.

Opera North presents exceptional work which nurtures young artists, encourages new audiences and furthers the development of the artform. The company undertakes a wide range of activity outside of its main stage activity for the benefit of the community, young people and those new to the arts.

The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment aims to be one of the world’s leading orchestras, giving performances characterised by excellence and vitality on period instruments. The OAE seeks innovative ways to engage new audiences both locally and nationally and nurtures outstanding musical talent.

The Orchestra of the City was founded in April 2003. The Orchestra of the City gives talented and enthusiastic voluntary musicians a chance to play regularly in a non-professional orchestra of a high standard with challenging repertoire.

Pangbourne College provides a challenging education for boys and girls. The traditions of teamwork, leadership and service are important. The development of character is emphasised. Kindness, selflessness, moral courage, industry, initiative, resilience and integrity are prioritised.

Maintains &amp; runs Holy Innocents Church & Centre (Grade 11* Listed). Costs over £70,000 to keep the doors open and major fundraising planned for a Lift to increase access for all, new washrooms and major building and fabric renovation.

Community arts charity based in Cardiff, using the arts to educate, enable and inspire: to boost confidence, build positive communities, develop skills, and inspire people to create together. Focus: disadvantaged people of all ages, minority ethnic groups and intergenerational projects.

A network of networks, teams & hubs that gather around common vision & distinctive values. They provide 'on the ground' support for churches & leadership teams.

Pitch Perfect aims to generate significant funds to bring dynamic musical and cricketing opportunities to young people in London's most challenging communities. The LSO and The Cricket Foundation have joined forces to enable thousands of young Londoners play and perform in teams and groups.

Plu is a 3-day education-based festival for parents with children aged 0-6 years, offering workshops, activities, taster sessions, music, theatre and science. Organised and staffed by volunteers, Plu does not accept financial support from profit-making companies. Please help us to keep going!

The PRS for Music Members Benevolent Fund offers assistance to songwriters, composers and their dependants, who are suffering financial hardship due to illness, accident or problems associated with old age.

Founded in 1969, Radio Marsden is a hospital radio station, broadcasting to the two Royal Marsden cancer hospitals in London and Surrey. We receive no financial help from the Govt, NHS or the Royal Marsden Trust. Instead, we are reliant on the generosity of the public, which is gratefully received

It helps talented and gifted young people in Sports and the Performing Arts to reach their potential by part funding their education, training or coaching.

Red Dreams is a living memorial to our terribly missed son Kyle McManus. We work with young people within the creative arts and media in Hartlepool and surrounding areas, offering music with rehearsal, recording and radio play, film making with commissions and video, photo shoots and live events.

Resonance104.4fm is an art radio station run by volunteer musicians, artists, instigators and critics from London's kaleidoscopic cultural communities. Experimental, inclusive and pedagogical, it is a challenging model of community media once hailed as "the best radio station in the world".

Rhythmix is one of the UK’s leading music charities, delivering a large range of music making opportunities for young people across the South East region. Rhythmix has worked with more than 40,000 young people, enabling their creativity through music and developing their personal and social skills.

<p>The Richard Hickox Foundation was set up in 2009 after the premature death of one of the world's leading conductors of classical music. It aims to build on Richard Hickox’s remarkable legacy by continuing those interests that he held dear.<p/> <p>The Foundation has four goals:<p/> <p>• to sponsor recordings of rare British music<p/> <p>• to support young talented musicians through grants and fellowships<p/> <p>• to promote performances of British music particularly outside of the UK<p/> <p>• to communicate information about Richard Hickox, his life and achievements<p/>

The Robert Levy Foundation was set up in remembrance of Robert Levy who lost his life whilst trying to save a young child being threatened with a knife. The aim is to highlight &amp; address the issues surrounding knife crime. Through events &amp; work within the community young people can be encouraged to find appropriate ways to become better citizens. Thus preventing further loss of life.

Royal & Derngate is the main arts and entertainment venue in Northampton. The theatre offers two auditoria and a creativity centre that's home to a wide range of workshops and projects for the local community. This year is a big year for us as we celebrate 125 years of The Royal. As we look back over its history, we also look forward to the future with Challenge 125. <p> Our big challenge during our anniversary year is to raise £125,000 of funds for our future artistic programme. All of the money raised during the year will go directly back into the work you see on stage, giving us the chance to develop the ambition and the range of produced work that we do here.

The Corps of Drums will provide an opportunity across a wide age spectrum (from 14 years to 60+ years) for youths and adults, male and female, to learn to play musical instruments, as well as teaching many life skills such as friendship across all barriers, community spirit and service, teamwork

The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra provides, maintains and encourages the art of music, accessible to all, with the vision of bringing world-class performances of the greatest music, offering audiences in the UK and abroad the highest possible standards of music-making, accompanied by some of the most acclaimed artists of the day.

The Salford Foundation Trust is a registered charity that provides local young people with funding to develop hobbies, interests, skills and talents where financial circumstances could stand in the way of ambition.

In Shankill Parish Church we are blessed to have a magnificent J W Walker pipe organ, dated 1863 - it is one of the finest in Ireland. Sadly the instrument is in poor condition and in urgent need of major restoration if it is to be saved for future generations. We pray that you will give generously.

Sikh History and Religious Education - After becoming a registered charity in 2007, we have been working on many projects with our biggest success being the development of SikhiToTheMAX. Other projects we are working on include Sikh mobile apps, free Sikh education and creating a Sikh family centre

Solas Festival aims to create a generous, hospitable space in Scotland where the arts can be performed and enjoyed by all.

Our aim is to help young musicians at the beginning of their professional career with small to medium size grants. The grants are given for a variety of purposes, such as attending masterclasses, participating in competitions and with help in purchasing instruments.

SSC run weekend and summer camps for young people across Scotland. Participants are from all walks of life and our Assisted Places Funds supports young people attending camp that would otherwise miss out on a great time. The weeklong summer camps take place at Struan in the summer.

St Davids Cathedral is a place of worship, a centre for pilgrimage and one of the most visited heritage sites in Wales. With over 300,000 visitors a year the running costs of this working cathedral are over £2,500 a day. Your donation will enable us to continue our ministry in this special place.

St George’s is the parish church of Gravesend, bringing together people of different backgrounds and ages. The present church, built in 1733, attracts many visitors - Princess Pocahontas was buried here. The church hosts a number of concerts and its acoustics are much appreciated.

We are a traditional church that celebrates Holy Communion and Choral Evensong (Book of Common Prayer) on Sundays, The Eucharist on Wednesdays, and Evening Prayer Monday to Saturday. Our Sunday worship is supported by our fine choir. We welcome visitors and regular worshippers alike.

The St John at Hackney Project is designed to open the Church as a flexible and beautiful space for our wonderfully diverse community. A wide variety of events are planned, from services to concerts, school visits to heritage tours, arts programmes to health clinics. Please help us!

St Mary's (CofE) is the parish church for the Surrey village of Horsell. After 300 years of ringing, the church bells will need to fall silent unless funds can be raised to provide alternative access into the bell ringing chamber as the current vertical ladder now fails health and safety standards.

St Paul’s is a flourishing Anglican church in the heart of Chichester, a worshipping family comprised of all ages, committed to the daily rhythm of prayer and praise through word and sacrament.

St Paul's Knightsbridge is one of London's most beautiful Victorian parish churches. It is committed to being a place of prayer, with a fine tradition of music and preaching, and to finding ways of showing forth God's love in its community and further afield with generosity.

Stagecoach Charitable Trust runs a project called InterAct - an inclusive performance centre where anyone aged between 10 and 18 is welcome to explore acting, singing and dancing. There is no charge to students and InterAct includes young people with special physical, educational and financial needs. It runs after school, one day a week during term time. There are five centres in Birmingham, Bournemouth, Hampton, Hounslow and Walton-On-Thames.

Stars in the Sky is a dating and friendship service for adults with learning difficulties.

The Stevenage Lytton Players are an amateur theatre group specialising in both musical theatre and drama. Active since 1948 this award winning group caters for all age groups and performs both in their local theatre and out in the community. Supporting this charity helps maintain the arts in Herts..

Stiwt Theatre is one of North Wales&#39; leading theatres, hosting a high quality programme. A Grade II* building, the Theatre seats 500 but cannot survive on ticket sales alone.

Streetwise Opera produces a national programme of weekly workshops and cutting-edge, professional operas involving homeless and ex-homeless people in order to support their personal development and engender respect and understanding of homelessness in the public eye. A company of national and international standing, awarded 5-stars from The Times .

Studio 3 Arts uses art to make people’s lives better. <p> Our mission is to use creative media to build communities and achieve the following objectives: <p> • Improve individual lives <p> • Offer new experiences <p> • Encourage existing interest in the arts <p> • Make art available to everyone <p> • Develop new and emerging artists <p> • Reduce social exclusion <p> We will achieve this by developing highest quality, best practice arts projects in the following areas: <p> • Art in the public realm <p> • Performing arts <p> • Digital arts <p> • Training, accreditation and consultation <p> Our work is delivered through four strategic, overarching strands: <p> • Big Deal: arts for children and young people aged 0-19 <p> • Intergen East: arts that bring different generations together <p> • Visible Art: art in public places and spaces <p> • Art for Improvement: arts-based training, strategy development, and consultation <p> Projects are funded and supported by: <p> • Central government bodies <p> • Local authority departments <p> • Trusts and foundations <p> • Corporate Social Responsibility

Sunbeams helps disabled children and adults improve their quality of life and self-esteem through the creative freedom of Music for Life workshops.

Live entertainment with a twist of faith held every month at various coffee shops across the UK, ran by Churches in the locality for the benefit of the community.

The Sunflower Jam is a high profile live Rock music event which donates and supports charities that provide complementary care to cancer suffers. In 2011 The Sunflower Jam has chosen to support the College of Medicine and Great Ormond Street Hospital.

Every year the Swaledale Festival brings two weeks of superlative music to remote communities across the northern Yorkshire dales. Its outreach programme takes international performers to care-homes and schools, and provides masterclasses and performance opportunities for budding local artists.

Proudly supporting young Australian performing artists in the UK The Tait Memorial Trust was formed in 1992 by Isla Baring in memory of Sir Frank Tait and his brothers who played such an important part in the establishment of theatre and the performing arts in Australia. The Trust offers awards/grants for postgraduate study, performance opportunities to young Australian musicians and performing artists and general help in the furtherance of their careers while resident in the UK.

CHARITY WORKS IN UK AND THE SUBCONTINENT. IT CAN WORK WORLDWIDE. SISTER CHARITIES WORK IN AFRICA. EDUCATIONAL, SOCIAL AND MEDICAL PROJECTS. COMPUTER EDUCATION, EYE AND PILES CAMPS.

The Foundation's aim: Encourage Potential / Ease Distress

It’s the largest &amp; best attended regional producing theatre in the UK. Its aim is to promote, maintain, improve &amp; advance education particularly by the production &amp; encouragement of the arts; including drama, mime, dance, singing and music.

Three Rivers is a community partnership which simply put means that it aims to bring the communities in and around Gillingham together to plan for the future and to make that plan happen. Three Rivers aims to help define the needs of the community, to develop solutions to these needs, establish projects and source funding for them.

Tiata Fahodzi creates African theatre for the British stage. Its mission is to celebrate the cultural experiences of Africans in the UK and produces both new plays as well as African interpretations of classic texts.

The Towersey Foundation is a unique charity providing music therapy in palliative care for people living with life-threatening illnesses. The use of music therapy in palliative care is a comparatively new and specialised field. Professionals working in hospices and special schools are increasingly appreciating what a powerful tool it is in the total care of their patients.

Transition Extreme is an award winning charity dedicated to harnessing the raw energy of young people throughout Aberdeen City and Shire. We engage with them in extreme sports and encourage them to channel their unique passion and skills into personal development and community enterprise projects.

Working globally to promote the mental, physical, sexual and emotional health of Pakistani men and women, to promote equal opportunities. To advance the education of Pakistani women.

VaCO is a UK Registered Charity that provides professional training & performance opportunities through its residential chamber music courses for aspiring young music performers, attending music conservatoires, universities and schools throughout the United Kingdom and Europe.

Versus Cancer is dedicated to making a difference to people suffering from cancer. They raise funds through large scale music concerts, featuring living legends and new talent performing rarely seen sets and unique collaborations. Money raised goes towards cancer research and support groups, and raising awareness of the need for early detection.

A vibrant education programme and world-class performance ensembles encourage people of all ages to engage with music and develop creative skills. The charity works in 200 schools in the UK and has produced several discs with VOCES8. The charity also has a baroque orchestra and a youth choir.

WAC Performing Arts & Media College provides training in the performing arts and digital media, and runs personal development projects for children and young people, predominantly from disadvantaged backgrounds.

Wales Millennium Centre is Wales' number one visitor attraction and home to 9 of Wales's leading arts organisations. A world-class theatre and arts Centre, it is a place for people of all ages, backgrounds and experiences to explore the arts through learning and participation. As a charity every donation received, large or small, makes a huge difference and helps to make great things happen.

For more than 700 years the Parish Church of St. Peter and St. Paul has been the centre of the spiritual and cultural life of Wantage. Together with its daughter Church, Holy Trinity, Charlton, it provides a varied program of services, concerts, and other activities, expressing the unconditional love of God. To help us meet the heavy costs of maintaining these facilities in these glorious buildings, please give generously.

The fight to save Wilton's is on. Heritage Lottery rejects venues bid leaving the building in serious jeopardy. Donate now to save the world's oldest Music Hall. For more information see www.wiltons.org.uk

Winchester Cathedral is a national icon and one of the finest mediaeval buildings in Europe. It has been a focal point of worship and community from the birth of the English nation to present times. It is a source of inspiration in worship, music, education, history and architecture.

Wishing Well House aims to launch the first arts based school providing one to one education for children with autism. The focus will be on music and movement as this has been proven as a positive way in which children with autism can communicate and improve verbal skills and social interaction.