Aberdeen Mountain Rescue carries out search & rescue operations in the eastern Cairngorms. It operates from a base provided by the Order of St John and runs three vehicles and trailers. Annual costs are in the region of £30k and AStJMRA plays a major part in raising this finance.

Animal Rescue and Care (ARC) exists to rescue, foster, re-home and assist all types of animals in the Middlesex, Surrey and South West London areas. The charity also offers advice and information to animal owners and strives to raise public awareness about animal welfare.

Arran MRT goes to the aid of people injured and lost on the mountains, moors and forests of the Isle of Arran. It also promotes a better understanding of the skills & techniques required for safe hill walking and climbing to the community of Arran and the general public at large. It is almost totally supported by fund raising by team members and donations from the general public.

Arrochar MRT provides search and rescue for missing persons all over Argyll and Bute.

Asirus supports the Scottish Ambulance and Fire and Rescue Services through GRIP (Grid Reference Identification Project) providing the location, access, personal and medical details of asthma and other at-risk patients in rural and remote areas of Scotland, for entry into their emergency control and dispatch databases.

The primary role of the Assynt Mountain Rescue Team is the provision of search and rescue in mountainous, or inhospitable terrain in North and NW Scotland, for any person who may be injured, or otherwise in need of assistance. The Team are all volunteers from a variety of backgrounds.

FIRST RESPONDERS are volunteers who attend 999 calls, prior to arrival of an Ambulance, helping people with life threatening conditions.They are trained to use a defibrillator, administer oxygen, insert plastic airways, manoeuvres patients into a treatable position and how to deal with death.

Bexhill on Sea Lions Club is part of Lions Clubs International; the largest community service organisation in the world. It raises funds and provides services for those less fortunate locally, nationally and internationally.

Boon Lott's Elephant Sanctuary (BLES) is a UK registered charity. It was founded in 2005 to help rescue abused elephants throughout Thailand. Our sanctuary is located in Sukhothai, north Thailand and is currently home to eight rescued elephants. BLES is a small family run organisation trying to make a positive difference to the lives of mistreated animals and we need all the help we can get.

Provides a mountain rescue service in the Cairngorm National Park and further afield in the Grampian region.

Bransby Home of Rest for Horses provides safe permanent refuge to horses, ponies, donkeys and mules. Since it was founded in 1968 we have taken over 1000 animals into care. We currently have over 380 rescued animals at Bransby and Leominster. Also over 160 animals are cared for on our foster scheme.

The Brighton Retired Greyhound Trust is a registered, independent charity. We work alongside The National RGT and other welfare organisations to ensure as many greyhounds as possible can have a happy retirement. We rely heavily on donations and legacies, as well as our own fundraising efforts.

The British Hen Welfare Trust(formally the Battery Hen Welfare Trust) is a small, national charity that re-homes commercial laying hens, educates the public about how they can make a difference to hen welfare, and encourages support for the British egg industry. Its ultimate aim is to see consumers and food manufacturers buying only UK produced free-range eggs, resulting in a strong British egg industry where all commercial laying hens enjoy a good quality life. s.

The British Horse Society provides a strong voice for horses and people and spreads awareness through support, training and education.Without your support and funds we would not be able to continue all the valuable work we do at present.

Bryson's rescues and rehomes domestic animals (largely dogs, cats, rabbits etc). It has a no-euthanasia policy and neuters & vaccinates all of its animals. All homes are strictly vetted. Originally founded in 1947 to provide shelter for horses and ponies, it still cares for around 15 horses today.

Build Aid is an initiative formed to provide construction support services and work in partnership with local governments, NGO's, community groups and individuals following the Tsunami in South East Asia. Its aim is to provide building expertise through volunteers, supplying the necessary resources to assist with the reconstruction efforts.

To ensure a place of safety is available to all bulldogs who's owners can no longer keep

Busy Beaks Cockatoo Rescue provides rescue, rehabilitation and permanent sanctuary for unwanted, neglected, abused and abandoned Parrots. The charity receives no government funding and relies solely on the generosity of the general public.

The team are highly-trained volunteers providing a search and rescue service for remote upland and urban areas in the Peak District, Derbyshire Dales and Staffordshire Moorlands. Members are on standby 24 hours every day to help anyone. We promote safety in the outdoors through meetings with youth groups. The team are all volunteers and totally dependent on charity. Your donation may save a life!

Calder Valley Search and Rescue Team provides a search and rescue service on the moorlands of the South Pennines. In addition the team is increasingly called upon to assist in urban searches. The team is made up entirely of unpaid volunteers who are on call 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

A voluntary search and rescue team made up of local cavers, climbers and walkers. Providing a highly skilled service in the Three Peaks and Malhamdale areas of the Yorkshire Dales. The team, estabished in 1935, is entirely reliant on public donations and is on call at all times.

To assist in the relieving of suffering and distress amongst persons endangered by accident or natural hazards in South and Mid Wales and the surrounding areas, and to provide adequate arrangements for the secure and efficient search and rescue of any person or persons endangered.

CERCOPAN is dedicated to saving West Africa's endangered primates by: Protecting rainforests through practical conservation measures; Developing local communities through sustainable livelihood projects; Rehabilitating orphaned primates from the bushmeat trade; Raising awareness about illegal hunting through education; Carrying out scientific research on rainforest flora and fauna

Formed in 1997, the Cetacean Research & Rescue Unit (CRRU) is a small, non-profit research organisation based in NE Scotland. Located in the beautiful heritage fishing village of Gardenstown, near Banff, on the southern coastline of the outer Moray Firth, the group is dedicated to the conservation and protection of whales, dolphins and porpoises in Scottish waters through scientific investigation, environmental education, and the provision of professional, veterinary assistance to sick, stranded and injured individuals.

The Cleveland Search and Rescue Team is a totally voluntary organisation. It exists to help save lives and assist injured and distressed people in the area of the North York Moors National Park. In the 42 years of its existence the Team has been involved in assisting at well over 1000 incidents.

We Supply's 8,500 tons of Food a year Help feed 500,000 children in Israel. Through our monthly Food Baskets over 5,000 families are fed and 27,000 before the Holidays in 65 cities. The elderly and needy are fed in 19 Food Halls based in some of the poorest parts of the country.

The County Air AmbulanceTrust aims to promote, develop and enhance fundraising support for the provision, operation and progression of helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) within the central England region.

Our team is on call 365 days a year to assist the Police to search for and rescue people who have become lost or injured on Dartmoor and in the south west of England.

The DSWT embraces measures for the conservation and protection of wildlife in Kenya. Including anti-poaching operations, community outreach, mobile veterinary support, and the rescue, hand-rearing and rehabilitation of elephant and rhino orphans, so that they can enjoy a quality of life in wild terms when grown.

Provides an air ambulance service to the communities of Derbyshire, Leicestershire & Rutland, covering a population in excess of 1.4 million plus over 1 million motorists who pass through the area everyday. It costs £1.5 million per year to operate the service and is supported entirely by voluntary donations.

The Devon Air Ambulance Trust is responsible for raising the funds to keep two emergency Air Ambulances flying in the County of Devon. It costs in the region of £4 million a year to keep the helicopters airborne. Being independent of Government funding, the continuous funding needed comes from the generosity of the community, businesses and friends of Devon.

OPERATING IN THE NORTH EAST, THE CRUELTY HOTSPOT OF ENGLAND SINCE 1896. THE CHARITY CARES FOR THOUSANDS OF LOST, UNWANTED, ABANDONED, ABUSED & NEGLECTED ANIMALS EVERY YEAR. WHEN IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO REUNITE ANIMALS WITH THEIR OWNERS, OR THEY ARE UNWANTED THE CHARITY FINDS LOVING NEW HOMES.

The Donkey Sanctuary has taken over 14,500 donkeys into its care and has over 45 welfare officers who can follow up reports of cruelty to or neglect of donkeys, quickly and efficiently. It also works throughout the world helping to improve conditions for working donkeys and mules. A Charity registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Charity Registration No 264818

The Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance was launched at Sherborne Castle in March 2000, and has already flown over 3850 missions, it is based at Henstridge Airfield which is located on the border of Somerset and Dorset. It is funded largely by voluntary donations.

Dundonnell Mountain Rescue Team operates in a vast area of rugged and remote mountainous country in Ross-shire. The team of around 35 volunteers is available 24/7 to help anyone in difficulty on the hills, mountains and crags in an area that covers more than 2000 square miles.

The Emergency Response Team - Search and Rescue is a national and international Disaster Response charity and NGO (Non-Government Organisation). It's members are specially trained volunteers who have worked all over the UK & in many major disasters such as the Tsunami, Pakistan earthquake & Haiti.

The East Anglian Air Ambulance now runs two fully medically equipped helicopters (code-named Anglia One and Anglia Two) serving the people of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Norfolk and Suffolk. Between the two helicopters they are able to provide a life-saving resource, reaching patients quickly and if required, transporting them to the most suitable hospital (rather than the nearest) within minutes. On-going public support is essential to enable us to continue offering this vital service and we are very grateful for your kind donation.

East Sussex WRAS was established as a voluntary group in 1996, but founder Trevor Weeks has been rescuing wildlife since 1985. The charity was set up to provide a front-line rescue & hospital service for people finding wildlife casualties as well as offering advice and information.

The Edale Mountain Rescue Team (EMRT) is a Registered Charity providing a Search and Rescue Service for the moorland and upland areas of the Peak District National Park. It is staffed entirely by unpaid volunteers and is self funding.

Equine Market Watch Sanctuaries (UK) is dedicated to Equine and Animal Welfare and working in auctions, horse fairs and markets for the benefit of animals. We have a Sanctuary in Herefordshire caring for unwanted or abused horses and ponies.

The Essex Air Ambulance is a helicopter emergency medical service with the ability to access remote areas quickly, bringing highly qualified clinicians and sophisticated life-saving equipment to patients within the first few vital minutes of an emergency. It costs around £250,000 each month to cover all charitable costs and aircraft operations. The Charity is reliant upon donations from the people of Essex who give generously in order to keep the county's life-saving helicopter service in the air. We can't fly without you! Charity Registration No 1108989

Rebuilding and refurbishing a hospital in the Khumbu( Everest) region of Nepal. Education projects,Solar Water purification projects at research stage

The FANY provides fully trained teams of female volunteers to assist the civil and military authorities with emergency response during major incidents in London.

We are a small independent charity who try to help any animal in need - those that are unwanted or in danger. Primarily, however, we tend to take in and rehome dogs, which is where our expertise is. We pride ourselves in a non-destruction policy.

Friends of Alalay (Santa Cruz) rescues children from the streets of Santa Cruz, Bolivia and offers them a loving environment living together in family cabins. The children are educated, loved and encouraged in their future working lives. Please support Friends of Alalay (Santa Cruz) - a charity that finds, feeds, houses, educates and loves street kids in Santa Cruz, Bolivia. Every penny collected goes directly to help the kids - there are no admin costs. www.alalay.co.uk

We support a home for destitute Tibetan children in northern India which was set up in 1979 by Mrs Pema Mega, a Tibetan refugee. There are around 30 children at any one time who live in a positive family atmosphere with Pema and her husband. The children generally stay until they get a job or go to college. There are no UK admin costs except bank and mscellaneous charges.

Raises funds to support and enhance the lives of the animals at the RSPCA Leybourne Animal Centre.

FLEET is a charity which is provides emergency equipment of all the Frontline ambulances in Cornwall. FLEET has provided equipment,bags, boxes, bins and much more to standardise the Cornish FLEET. FLEET has instigated, invested in and equipped the motorbikes,cars,Search & Rescue helicopters and a bus in Cornwall.

Providing emergency medical cover for the North of England, North Yorkshire and Cumbria an area of approximately 5500 square miles with a population of 3.5 million people, the Great North Air Ambulance has time and time again established the need for an Air Ambulance. It is our aim to provide the best quality of care to the people of our region.

The Uk's newest air ambulance charity, commenced operations in June 2008 and provides air cover in Bristol, North Somerset, Gloucestershire and secondary support in Wiltshire. Based at Filton, Bristol, it is entirely funded by the general public and needs to raise £1 million each year.

Greyhound Gap is a registered charity that rescues takes in and re-homes death row Greyhounds and Lurchers who find themselves in a PTS situation in UK pounds.

Lifeboat rescue services, to assist people in trouble on or in the water. Inshore rescue of Hamble River and Southampton water.Independent Charity from the RNLI. It relies on donations from the general public. It has been going for nearly 40 yrs.

Since becoming operational in July 2007 Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance has attended over 2330 incidents, many of which saved lives. Airborne within 3 mins of a 999 call, it needs an area only the size of a tennis court to land. HIOWAA receives no government funding & relies on donations

Harnas Wildlife Foundation is concerned with the protection and conservation of African wildlife in Namibia. Over the past 30 years, lions, leopards, cheetahs and wild dogs to the smallest surricate have all made Harnas their home after being neglected, abused or abandoned

The Herts Air Ambulance is a helicopter emergency medical service with the ability to access remote areas quickly, bringing highly qualified clinicians and sophisticated life-saving equipment to patients within the first few vital minutes of an emergency. It costs around £120,000 each month to cover all charitable costs and aircraft operations. The Charity is reliant upon donations from the people of Herts who give generously in order to keep the county's life-saving helicopter service in the air. We can't fly without you! Charity Registration No 1108989

Hope City Enterprise is the charity initiative of The Megacentre. It exists to equip, inspire and launch people into greatness. Projects include: City Hearts, a residential facility for young women with life controlling issues; Buzz Schools, a programme working in schools across Sheffield, Liverpool and Leeds and Hope Families, an initiative working with parents and families across Leeds. You can donate to each individual charity through each projects General Appeals pages or by a direct donation to Hope City Enterprise.

Human trafficking is a global trade in human life and is the world?s fastest growing crime, We exist to.

1. INVESTIGATE and bring about the rescue of victims from the abuse of human trafficking;

2. Assist in the protection and REHABILITATION of victims;

3. Ensure perpetrators are held accountable for their crimes via PROSECUTION;

4. CAMPAIGN at a local, national and international level ensuring that relevant laws on human trafficking nationally and internationally are effective in combating the problem

It rescues, rehabilitates and re-homes where possible horses, ponies. mules and donkeys that have been mis-treated or abused and gives them a second chance.

The Horse Trust is the oldest horse charity in the world. Founded in 1886, it started life as a sanctuary for the working horses of Victorian London. Today, the charity offers retirement to elderly horses, ponies and donkeys from all walks of life.

HorseWorld is one of the leading equine charities, rescuing, rehabilitating and re-homing horses, ponies and donkeys in need. The majority of animals come to HorseWorld after being abandoned, mistreated, neglected or simply because their owner can no longer care for them.

IAPWA are a UK registered charity established to prevent cruelty, neglect and inhumane practices for thousands of dogs and cats in the northern part of Borneo.

IJM is a human rights organisation that rescues victims of violence, sexual exploitation, slavery and oppression. IJM criminal investigators, lawyers and aftercare psychologists document cases of abuses and mobilise intervention on behalf of those who are suffering. Cases range from sex trafficking to bonded slavery.

The International Rescue Corps is an independent UN registered disaster rescue service. Formed in 1981 in the aftermath of the Italian earthquake, and has since undertaken numerous missions at home and across the world. All the IRC's services are provided free of charge, our aim is purely to save life.

The Charity recruits, trains and equips a team of volunteers who are able to search for and rescue any person (or animal) in distress in the Lakeland & Cumbrian Fells and in other areas, and to assist the emergency services in adverse weather conditions in both rural and urban areas.

The Kent Air Ambulance Trust is a registered charity established in 1989 to relieve sick and injured people in South East England and surrounding areas by providing a Helicopter Emergency Medical Service (HEMS) and air ambulance service for the benefit of the community. Attending an average 4 incidents every day, Kent Air Ambulance is funded entirely by voluntary donations.

Keswick Mountain Rescue Team comprises 46 members, all unpaid volunteers, who are available at all times of the day and night, 365 days per year, to assist those in distress and lost on the mountains of the northern Lake District. Currently, we attend about 90 rescues a year.

Kinder Mountain Rescue Team provides a search and rescue service in the hills and moorlands of the Peak District. In addition the team is increasingly called upon to assist police in non mountain searches. The team is made up entirely of unpaid volunteers who are on call 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. WE'LL HELP YOU. WILL YOU HELP US?

KWT rescues and re-homes unwanted animals, mainly cats and dogs, and has a wildlife rehabilitation programme and emergency help line. The Trust's Rescue Centre is also home to horses, donkeys, cats, goats, birds and small mammals where, in the interest of their welfare, they remain in our care.

The Labrador Rescue Trust is a charity covering the South West of England, to rescue and re-home Labradors in need of new homes for whatever reason, and to re-home them into genuine, caring homes. It matches the dog to the home and does not operate on a 'waiting list' basis.

LRRSE is a registered UK charity whose aim is to unite pure bred and first cross Labrador Retrievers with loving new homes. Primarily covering Sussex, Hampshire, Surrey, Middlesex, Buckinghamshire, Berkshire, Oxfordshire, Hertfordshire, London and Kent, LRRSE also rehomes dogs from rescue centres in Eire.

LDSAMRA is the umbrella body for the 12 rescue teams in the Lake District. It speaks on behalf of, represents the interests of and accepts donations intended to support the work of the region as a whole rather than individual teams.

The charity provides a helicopter medical emergency service cover 3,000 square miles. Flying at 154mph, the average journey time from an incident to the nearest hospital is 8 minutes. Fundraising is the lifeline. To operate the life saving service, your help is required to raise £1.3 million per year.

Lives works alongside the Ambulance Service responding to emergency calls in Lincolnshire.Its First Responders live within the community therefore are able to attend in under 6 minutes in 85% of calls. Its Volunteers consist of Medics and members of the public, trained in First on Scene life saving skills.

Llanberis Mountain Rescue Team is one of the busiest teams in the UK with between 50 and 80 call-outs per year. The team is not only engaged in rescues but actively promotes mountain safety in order to reduce the number of incidents.

Lochaber Mountain Rescue team provides a search and rescue service for Lochaber district with the largest mountain in Britain, Ben Nevis in the centre of it's geographical area. It not only assists climbers and mountaineers but any person such as canoeists, mountain bikers and back country skiers.

Lough Neagh is the largest lake in the British Isles. The team of volunteers at Lough Neagh Rescue are based at Kinnego in Lurgan and Ardboe on the West Shores of the Lough. Without voluntary donations we could not continue to save lives and provide a vital Emergency Service.

Magpas is the Emergency Medical Charity for Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire and Peterborough. We have more than 300 volunteers who literally save lives at the scene of medical emergencies. Our doctors and paramedics deliver A&E quality treatment at road traffic accidents and other serious incidents and we train and equip non-medical volunteers to respond to local emergencies, such as strokes and heart attacks, in their local communities.

Magpas - Saving lives and reducing disability by the rapid provision of on the spot emergency medical expertise wherever it is needed within the east of England.

Competitors brave the uncertain winter weather, deep mud and the cold river Blackwater. They are well supported by the local community. The Maldon Mud Race has for many years raised funds for local charities. Supporting

Maritime Rescue Institute Stonehaven is an independent lifeboat station providing HM Coastguard with search and rescue support via its two SAR lifeboats and 20 volunteer crewmembers for its local area. It has carried out well in excess of 400 rescues. It holds a world reputation for providing training of international lifeboat crews and research and development programmes.

Pre Hospital Immediate Medical Care for Herefordshire and Worcestershire

Mercy Rescue Trust runs a baby rescue centre in Kitale, Kenya. Babies who would otherwise be left to die are rescued, nursed back to health, and re-homed with local families. The centre is staffed by Kenyan nationals, maintaining the local culture and providing local employment.

The Midlands Air Ambulance Charity funds 3 helicoptors serving West Midlands, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Gloucestershire, Worcestershire, Herefordshire & Welsh borders. Funded entirely by the public, it receives no Government or Lottery funding. £6 million is needed each year to keep it operational

Today, with over 130 light aircraft in more than 30 countries, every three minutes an MAF plane is taking off or landing somewhere, speeding physical or spiritual care and hope to those living in isolation. For countless men, women and children cut off by difficult or dangerous terrain, and deprived of basic necessities for a full and healthy life, our planes serve those bringing medical, relief and development services, as well as by sharing the Gospel. MAF works in places where flying is not a luxury but a lifeline.

The MRCofS is the representative and coordinating body for mountain rescue services in Scotland. It organises seminars, national conferences and training courses, provides grant aid to member Teams, and produces the magazine "Casbag". In addition, it collates and analyses all mountain accident information in Scotland and produces an annual report.

Mountain Rescue will provide assistance to anyone who becomes lost or injured in the mountains, rural or urban for whatever reason. The service is provided 24 hours per day 7 day per week and operates in all weather conditions. Mountain Rescue in the whole of the United Kingdom is free of charge.

We provide a lifeboat, search and rescue sevice with 20 unpaid fully trained volunteers on call 365 days a year.

It is a group of volunteer doctors and paramedics who work alongside the ambulance service, supplying specialist skills at accidents. It is totally dependent on voluntary contributions and receives no financial support from the health service or government.

The North West Air Ambulance charity is the medical air emergency service covering Gtr Manchester, Cheshire, Merseyside, Lancashire & Cumbria. Costing £4m a year to run, it serves all major road traffic incidents, serious sports accidents and incidents in areas with poor and restricted road access.

An Afghan dog's life is not one of comfort at the best of times; most of the day is spent hunting for scraps of food or hiding from the hot desert sun during the summer and the freezing cold of an Afghan winter night. There is definitely no pampered pet status in Afghanistan.

We have started small but with your help we can only get bigger! All the money that is donated goes directly towards helping the animals in need while raising awareness of the problems that homeless animals, (in war zones), can and do face. We realise we cannot transport all of the stray dogs of Afghanistan to loving homes but we will do our best to promote animal welfare and to assist vital animal aid work that is carried out by the Afghan rescue centre. We are working hard to provide a sustainable plan for training and educational programs to train the Afghan vets of tomorrow as they just don't have the adequate educational facilities in place and to promote the benefits of animal clinics. It will be a long slow road but I hope that you will stay with us for the journey. We keep all administration costs to a minimum - the Nowzad Dogs team are all unpaid volunteers!

Our mission statement:

'To relieve the suffering of animals, predominantly stray and abandoned dogs, in need of care, attention and to provide and maintain rescue facilities for the care and treatment of such animals, especially the dogs of Afghanistan'. Registered charity 1119185

We promote, on a national and international level, the charitable life-saving work of the various search and rescue dog associations of the UK and Ireland by collecting and distributing funds to the operational teams.

The Orangutan Appeal UK is a registered charity based in the south of England, dedicated to the rehabilitation and preservation of Orangutans and the conservation of their habitat. The Appeal strives to protect remaining wild populations of orangutans by providing support and funding for projects across Malaysian and Indonesian Borneo; and by raising awareness of the plight of this great ape across the globe. The Appeal is also authorised to support the Famous Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre.

One of the busiest search and rescue teams in England, resourced entirely of volunteers, who are available and on call for 24 hours a day, every day of the year.

Its aims are to save life and alleviate distress, primarily in Upland and Mountain areas although teams are called upon by the Police to search lowland areas for missing people.

Rehoming ex-racing greyhounds from Perry Barr Stadium

The Portishead Lifeboat Trust is a registered charity with a mission statement "To save and protect the lives of the general public, in particular by the provision of a Lifeboat in the Severn Estuary centred on Portishead."

Portsmouth and Southsea Voluntary Lifeguards provide a Voluntary Beach and Rescue Service for Southsea and the Solent area. The Club patrol from May to September, providing a declared facility to HM Coastguard for search and rescue activities. The organisation aims to promote the teaching and training of the Royal Life Saving Society for lifesaving and lifeguarding.

The Racehorse Sanctuary and Re-Homing Center is dedicated to those ex-racehorses who through no fault of their own are no longer able to race but deserve a secure future.We specialise in rehabilitating,reschooling and securing good homes for these thoroughbreds or they can remain at the centre as sanctuary horses

Helping pets in crisis situations, primarily the dogs in the Sheffield City Centre dog pound at the threat of destruction due to the high volume of dogs with no homes. A well respected charity working in and around South Yorkshire. Helping pets - helping people.

RAIN is a Kent based organisation that helps animals in need. The main aim of RAIN is to rescue, rehabilitate and re-home animals, and to provide any help that is needed in terms of general care and veterinary treatment. RAIN mainly deals with cats and dogs in the Sevenoaks, Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells, Maidstone, Orpington and Bromley areas.

The Retreat Animal Rescue is entirely voluntary and rescues farmed, domestic and wild animals. All donations go directly to the welfare of the animals in its care and to those needing help in the future. Thank you for helping them to help abused, sick, injured and unwanted animals.

The RNLI is the charity that saves lives at sea. RNLI volunteer lifeboat crews provide a 24-hour search and rescue service around the coasts of the UK and the Republic of Ireland. RNLI lifeguards provide a seasonal lifeguard service on selected beaches. An average of 21 people are rescued every day from the water, in situations which are often difficult and sometimes dangerous. The RNLI is independent from Government, relying on donations for its income, so can only continue thanks to people like you. The RNLI is a charity registered in England and Wales (209603) and Scotland (SCO37736). Charity number CHY 2678 in the Republic of Ireland.

Romania Animal Aid is committed to securing a better future for all animals in Romania in particular stray/homeless dogs. RAA endeavours to support the good work being done by individuals / shelters / NGO's already operating in Romania.

It rescues abandoned and neglected Rottweilers and helps those who are unwanted. It provides all necessary care, treatment and rehabilitation and finds suitable homes who will adopt them and give them the second chance they so deserve. In 2008 it found new homes for 120 Rottweilers. Please give your support for the most special of breeds - The Rottweiler.

Lifesavers' aim is to save lives. Only one person in ten has lifesaving knowledge and the charity's dedicated volunteers provide training to people of all ages from primary school pupils to pensioners. Their range of activities means they are as likely to save a life at a bus stop as on the beach.

The RSPCA Lancs East branch works to promote kindness and prevent cruelty to animals in the branch area, including Accrington, Blackburn, Burnley, Clitheroe, Nelson, Colne & Darwen. From it's Animal Centre in Altham it rehomes animals to caring new owners. We do not put healthy animals to sleep.

An animal welfare charity serving the Furness peninsula of south Cumbria. Our main focus is the prevention of cruelty to animals. We also provide advice and assistance to the general public through our Advice Centre, including financial help towards veterinary costs for those on specified benefits.

RSPCA Lincoln, like all of the RSPCA branches, is self-governing, which means we need to raise all our own funds. We find loving homes for over 300 animals a year, including dogs, cats and rabbits. We also help with neutering, and other animal welfare throughout our area (Lincoln, Gainsborough, Horncastle, Market Rasen etc). Please visit our charity shop in St Marks in Lincoln

It is a branch of the RSPCA. It is an independent charity for the rehoming of dogs and cats in the area. It is funded entirely by local donations.

The RSPCA Sheffield Branch rehomes unwanted and neglected animals, as well as operating a Welfare Clinic for pet owners on a low income. We also hold Community Action days, providing free microchipping and neutering vouchers to the pet owners of Sheffield.

The Runswick Bay Rescue Boat (RBRB) is an independent inshore lifeboat service operating in the vicinity of Runswick Bay on the North Yorkshire coast. RBRB works in partnership with the RNLI and HM Coastguard but receives no funding from either the RNLI nor the public sector.

Safe Partnership is the national charity that provides practical and immediate home security to older and vulnerable victims of domestic violence, burglary, hate crime and distraction burglary and to those in fear of such crimes in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. The service is free and individually tailored.

Leicester Samaritans offers confidential emotional support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to people who are experiencing feelings of distress or despair, including those which may lead to suicide. We receive no national funding, relying solely on donations from the public. Help us, help others.

Sandbach Round Table supports local charities and good causes through a range of fundraising and community work throughout the year. The 2010 Canal Challenge will support the rebuilding of St Peters Church Hall in Elworth, destroyed by fire earlier this year.

The Severn Area Rescue Association (SARA) is an Inshore Rescue boat and Land Search organisation covering the Severn Estuary, upper reaches of the River Severn and the rivers Wye, Bristol Avon and Usk. SARA provides Search and Rescue services 24/7 365 days by fully trained and highly skilled crew.

SARDA Wales is a specialist Search Dog component of Mountain Rescue (England and Wales) and is permanently staffed by unpaid volunteer Dog Handlers and their dogs to provide a search and rescue service primarily in North Wales, but available for deployment anywhere in the United Kingdom.

It helps injured, lost or distressed persons in and around the North Yorkshire Moors, Wolds and Coast. It also spends time in the local community educating people to be safe in the hills and what to do if something goes wrong. The team is funded 100% from fundraising and voluntary contributions.

Provide search dogs for the police and MOUNTAIN RESCUE TEAMS throughout Scotland. Dog handlers are all volunteers and use trained dogs to search for vulnerable and missing people, including children and the elderly. Money donated is used to pay for equipment, insurance and training.

The Sheffield Cats Shelter is a small, local charity which has helped to rehome cats and kittens since 1897. We never put a healthy cat to sleep. We receive no lottery or state aid and are solely funded through the generous contributions of our supporters, voluntary donations and legacies.

It provides safe haven for unwanted, misused and neglected equines retraining using holistic intelligent horsemanship methods. It provides education about the welfare of animals in general and equines in particular. It rehomes the animals on a permanent loan basis ensuring that they are safe for life.

Sidmouth Lifeboat operates off the south coast of Devon and is the only independent lifeboat in South West Britain. We saved 45 people in 2008. We fund and provide a complete service recognised by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency. Our response time to call outs averages about seven minutes from first notification to launch.

This charity, established in the 1960's, takes in unwanted and abandoned cats, dogs and rabbits. It provides for their needs, including food, shelter and veterinary care, until loving new homes are found for the animals.

The Sparkes Home Sri Lanka houses 40 girls and is situated on the east coast of Sri Lanka. The girls are either victims of the 2004 tsunami, victims of the recent civil war or from families who are so poor they cannot afford to keep their children.

Springer Rescue for Scotland rescues and rehomes Springer Spaniels across Scotland. All dogs in their care are fostered in family homes, vet-checked, vaccinated and microchipped and any other necessary veterinary treatment. Ongoing veterinary support is often provided for elderly or infirm dogs.

All moneys collected for St Bede?s College Run for Life, taking place on 21/03/2010 at Heaton Park, will help and support the TLC for orphaned babies and children in Africa, The School Under the Tree in Awassa, Ethiopia and the families of the recent devastation caused by the earthquake in Haiti.

Surf Life Saving GB is the charity of volunteer beach lifesavers building healthier, safer communities. Our 5,000 members, aged 7-70+, come together and give their time freely, in our 75, Life Saving Clubs to develop their 'Skills for Life' and to compete in 'Sport for Life'.

* Surf Lifesaving volunteers have a long history (over 50 years) of giving their time freely to train others in life saving skills

* Surf Life Saving Clubs are community hubs, offering learning, development and socialising opportunities for every member

* Young Surf Lifesavers become healthier and safer and develop skills for employment and for life

Air Ambulances save lives by saving time, transporting doctors, nurses and paramedics to the scene of medical emergencies and flying the patient to hospital within vital minutes. Our Mission is to offer a Helicopter Emergency Medical Service to every person living, working and travelling through the county each day. To find out who is already supporting the Surrey Air Ambulance click on the ?raise money? button below

The Sussex Air Ambulance, launched in June 2007, is now flying, fast, direct and unhindered at over 150 miles per hour and can reach the whole of the county within a matter of minutes. It carries a highly trained doctor and paramedic on board, who can treat and assess the patient and then transport them to the nearest major hospital or specialist unit, in a fraction of the time taken by a land ambulance. The charity does not receive any Government or National Lottery funding and with a yearly cost of £1.5 million or £4,000 a day, support from the people of Sussex is essential to keep it flying 365 days a year and give us all peace of mind should we ever need it.

To provide an Emergency Rescue Service for an area of 500 Sq miles centered on Swaledale and Wensleydale, 24 hrs a day. As well as rescuing people and animals in peril, SMRT encourages sensible use of the environment.

Teen Challenge Strathclyde is a charity which operates across central Scotland to help people who have developed life controlling problems, especially drug / alcohol addictions, and also to offer preventative help to those who may be in danger of doing so.

The team carry out Search and Mountain Rescue across County Durham with a capability 365 days a year, 24 hours a day in support of the Police

A BRIEF HISTORY Established 1978, it has grown steadily to gain admiration and support; to give service, shelter to thousands of neglected and abandoned horses and other animals, to give security to hundreds of disadvantaged, socially deprived people of our area.150 acres pasture woodland. Funded by hard work, fundraising.

The Thames Valley & Chiltern Air Ambulance trust provides a life saving service for the three counties, Berkshire, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire. The Trust is a charity which receives no funding from the government, NHS or National Lottery to meet its £1.7m annual running costs

We cover the area between Loch Maree in the north and Loch Carron in the south, and from Applecross in the West to Achnasheen in the East. This includes some of the most spectacular mountains in Scotland - with Liathach, Beinn Eighe and Beinn Alligin being especially popular.

TSART works with Fire & Rescue and Scottish Ambulance Service. We operate from bases owned by Royal Regt Scotland & Central Scotland Fire & Rescue With Strathclyde Fire & Rescue we provide Dog cover for major incidents; building collapses transport incidents and natural disasters

TO HELP STRAY AND ABANDONED CATS, TO RELIEVE THIER SUFFERING FROM DISEASE, STARVATION AND NEGLECT. OUR MAIN AIM IS TO KEEP THE FERAL CAT POPULATION UNDER CONTROL BY HUMANLEY STERILISING THEM AND TO RAISE AWARENESS OF THE NEEDS OF SUCH CATS.

For over 50 years UWFRA has been rescuing people and animals from the caves mineshafts, fells, and crags of Wharfedale, Nidderdale, Littondale and Mid-Airedale. Our rescue services are financed entirely by fundraising events and donations and remain free to those who need us any time of the day or night 365 days a year., For over 50 years UWFRA has been rescuing people and animals from the caves mineshafts, fells, and crags of Wharfedale, Nidderdale, Littondale and Mid-Airedale. Our rescue services are financed entirely by fundraising events and donations and remain free to those who need us any time of the day or night 365 days a year.

Vale Wildlife was set up in 1984 to help the many thousands of mammals and birds injured in the UK every year. The main aim is to treat and rehabilitate casualties with the main aim being to release them back into the wild once fully recovered. We have full veterinary facilities within the Hospital.

Veteran Horse Welfare is dedicated to the welfare and care of elderly horses. Funded purely by supporters and donations, this is the only charity within the UK or Europe that rehabilitates, rescues and re-homes veteran horses.

Vigil rescue, re-habilitate and rehome german shepherd dogs. Often taking dogs in that other rescues turn away. Vigil,s aim is to save and look after the welfare of GSD's

WALES AIR AMBULANCE is a charitable emergency service that provides vital air cover across the whole of Wales for life-threatening illness or injuries. Since its launch on St David?s Day in 2001, the three red helicopters stationed in Mid, North and South Wales respond to over a thousand emergencies a year, saving countless lives. From mountain tops to back gardens, the helicopters can be anywhere in Wales within just 20 minutes. With such a diverse landscape, the ?Helimeds? are vital for reaching both remote countryside and bustling towns and cities when time really matters. To keep the service running and introduce New Generation helicopters, in-line with Civil Aviation Authority legislation, requires Wales Air Ambulance to raise £5 Million a year.

Provides an air ambulance service to the communities of Warwickshire & Northamptonshire, covering a population in excess of 2 million plus a transient population of over 1 million motorists who use the busy motorway network in our area everyday. It costs £1.4 million per year to operate the service and is supported entirely by voluntary donations.

It provides search and rescue cover for the mountains and valleys of Wasdale and Eskdale in the western Lake District. The area covers England's highest mountains and Britain's favourite view.

The Wiltshire Air Ambulance was founded in 1990, as a joint venture between the Wiltshire Ambulance Service and Wiltshire police, to assist sick and injured people in Wiltshire by providing a Helicopter Emergency Medical Service (HEMS). The Wiltshire Air Ambulance Appeal relies on the generosity of the people of Wiltshire and needs to raise in excess of £500,000 every year to keep flying. Attending an average of 5 incidents every day, the WAA is one of only two HEMS operating in the country that can fly both day and night, flying 19 hours per day, 365 days per year.

The Team provides an essential service, not only to walkers and climbers, but also to the local community. The primary function of the Team is to provide a search and rescue service in upland mountainous areas, assist the police to search for vulnerable missing persons in lowland rural areas.

The Yorkshire Air Ambulance relies solely on the generosity of the public to help save lives across the region. We need to raise £7200 per day to keep our helicopters in the air. Since we launched in October 2000 we have flown over 3000 patients directly to hospitals across the region www.yaa.org.uk

With its roots in saving Jewish children in Nazi Germany, today Youth Aliyah Child Rescue cares for abandoned and underprivileged children from around the world in five Youth Villages in Israel. Most of our young children are immigrants whose families are desperate to remove their children from war, trauma, persecution and discrimination.

Provides support for the Israel Emergency Service ZAKA (Chessed shel Emet) whose purpose is the succour and relief of the victims of natural and unnatural disasters.