This is a list of links on the web of charities that are now supported and have
been supported in the past by the Beatles.
If you're feeling good right now, spread the love and share it with somebody by supporting one of
these charities. If you're a little down, supporting one of these charities will help raise your spirits.
| John Lennon |
| Alder Hey Imagine Appeal |
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A fundraising initiative that helps Alder Hey to continue their pioneering work, caring for the health of over 200,000 children and young people per year. Every donation they receive will help to achieve a little bit more, from researching medical conditions, to buying vital equipment. |
| The John Lennon Educational Tour Bus |
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A non-profit mobile recording studio dedicated to providing students of all ages with free hands-on opportunities to make music and produce video projects. |
Paul McCartney |
| Adopt-A-Minefield |
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A campaign of the United Nations Association of the USA, which engages individuals, community groups, and businesses in the United Nations effort to resolve the global landmine crisis. The Campaign helps save lives by raising funds for mine clearance and survivor assistance and by raising awareness about the landmine problem. |
| American Wild Horse Preservation Campaign |
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Conceived as a campaign, as opposed to a new organization, specifically to allow its participants to present a united front for the horses’ sake, AWHPC strives to save America’s Wild Horses. |
| Breast Cancer Research Foundation |
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Their mission is to achieve prevention and a cure for breast cancer in our lifetime by providing critical funding for innovative clinical and translational research at leading medical centers worldwide, and increasing public awareness about good breast health. |
| Dorset Wildlife Trust |
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Working to rebuild the diversity of the county’s wildlife. The Trust delivers conservation gains through a network of nature reserves and wildlife sites and helps to protect threatened wildlife habitats and species. They also seek to influence others who affect the wildlife of Dorset. |
| Great Ormond Street Hospital |
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Great Ormond Street Hospital in London treats more than 100,000 patients each year – children who are suffering from the rarest, most complex and often life-threatening conditions. They receive the best medical care that money can buy, but the government funding cannot meet these ever-rising costs, and that’s where the hospital’s charity, GOSHCC, steps in. |
| Keep A Child Alive |
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Providing life-saving anti-retroviral treatment to children and their families with HIV/AIDS in Africa and the developing world by directly engaging the global public in the fight against AIDS. |
| Make Poverty History |
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The biggest ever anti-poverty movement came together under the banner of Make Poverty History in 2005. |
| No More Landmines |
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No More Landmines helps and empowers communities around the world by removing the threat of landmines and unexploded weapons. They also provide support for survivors of landmine accidents to enable them to lead fulfilling lives. |
| ParalympicsGB |
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ParalympicsGB – also known as the British Paralympic Association – is a charity responsible for selecting, preparing, entering, funding and managing Britain’s teams at the Paralympic Games and Paralympic Winter Games. |
| Society for Animal Protective Legislation |
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Dedicated to the passage and promotion of federal, international and local legislation to ensure and protect animal welfare. SAPL prepares information for Members of Congress and their staffs and sends action alerts to individuals and organizations interested in animal protective legislation, informing them of ways in which they may help. |
| War Child |
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A network of independent organisations, working across the world to help children affected by war, and advancing the cause of peace through investing hope in the lives of children caught up in the horrors of war. |
| Whatever It Takes |
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A unique charity artwork project which inspires hope by gathering artworks from leaders in all fields; royalty, film, music, Nobel Peace Prize laureates, sports, literature etc. The artworks are used to ethically produce Whatever It Takes products which are then sold to raise funds for charitable causes chosen by each contributing leader. |
Ringo Starr |
| American Foundation for AIDS Research |
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Dedicated to the support of AIDS research, AIDS prevention, treatment, education and the advocacy of sound AIDS-related public policy. amfAR’s annual Cinema Against AIDS gala has been an important and successful fund-raising event for the Foundation since 1993, generating more than $22 million for essential AIDS research. |
| Elevate Hope Foundation |
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Provides abused and abandoned children an alternative method of therapy through music and the arts, and funding special services and programs that assist the needs of these children using these fundamental methods. |
| Lotus Outreach |
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Improving the living conditions of vulnerable children and their communities through education and healthcare. Lotus Outreach works in some of the most troubled and poverty-stricken parts of the world to protect children and help them build self-reliant and dignified lives. |
| Mines Advisory Group |
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One of the world’s leading humanitarian organisations providing conflict-affected countries with a real chance for a better future. Clearing the remnants of conflict from some of the world’s poorest nations, educating and employing local people and helping to provide solutions for those trapped by poverty and economic devastation through no fault of their own. |
| Whatever It Takes |
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A unique charity artwork project which inspires hope by gathering artworks from leaders in all fields; royalty, film, music, Nobel Peace Prize laureates, sports, literature etc. The artworks are used to ethically produce Whatever It Takes products which are then sold to raise funds for charitable causes chosen by each contributing leader. |
