SIDS (FSID)

Foundation for the study of Infant Deaths

The Foundation for the Study of Infant Deaths (FSID) is one of the UK's leading baby charities working to prevent infant deaths and promote baby health. FSID carries out its aims by funding research, supporting bereaved families and promoting information on how to reduce the risk of cot death to health professionals and the public.

The West Sussex Sustainable Business Partnership (WSSBP) promotes sustainable practices to businesses within West Sussex. The business benefits of improving sustainability include: long term business survival by planning for upcoming legislation, cost savings of improved resource efficiency, reduction in cost of fines, reduction in planning permission issues if considering issues of biodiversity at outset, reduced supply chain pressure, improve company image etc. The work of the WSSBP is achieved by signposting businesses to where they can find free information on various issues of sustainability, grants and funding and free environmental audits, providing networking opportunities for businesses, providing training programmes for businesses and providing any local advice. Funding for the WSSBP is limited, so any funding raised through this recycling initiative will be ploughed back into delivering further sustainability services to businesses in West Sussex.

Friends of the Earth (England, Wales and Northern Ireland) works to protect and improve the conditions for life on Earth, now and for the future. We work on a local, national and international level to preserve wildlife habitats and tackle the pollution of our air, water land and food. This is achieved through our intensive campaigning, in-depth research, encouraging citizen action and empowering the public by providing reliable and acessible information. Friends of the Earth believes that looking after our planet is the best way of looking after people. Please contact us for further information on our work, or to receive our free will advice pack. We depend on individual support for over 90% of our income.

Greenpeace Environmental Trust

The Trust complements the activities of Greenpeace by engaging in educational activities and funding extensive scientific research and investigative projects into world ecology. The Trust's recent activities include research which documents the effects of logging in the Amazon region and scientific work at Exeter University to document pollution of the seas worldwide and subsequent effects on the food chain, sea birds and marine mammals such as dolphins and seals. The Trust also produces educational leaflets for school children.

MCS is the UK's national charity dedicated to protecting the wildlife of our coasts and seas, threatened by overfishing, habitat destruction and pollution. Through our marine litter project Beachwatch and annual Good Beach Guide, we campaign to end the dumping of plastics, sewage and other wastes at sea. Your support can help us secure a future for our wildlife and achieve our goal of Seas Fit for Life.

A mid-Sussex based rescue and re-homing service for cats and dogs. We have a special unit for old and unhomeable cats, furnished as a lounge with a private garden so that they live in comfort and with dignity. Senior Citizens who adopt our animals have a scheme where we pay their veterinary expenses; should they become ill or go on holiday we board their pets free of charge. Our hopes for the future are to enlarge our services, by being able to purchase our own premises. Donations and legacies are urgently needed to help reach our aims.

OMS International is an evangelical faith mission, reaching the nations for Christ through: evangelism, new church development, and theological training. In the following areas: Asia, Latin America, the Caribbean, Europe, and Africa and also through international partnerships with those churches to reach the rest of the world.

Cancer Research UK leads the way in finding new answers to cancer through research into the causes, prevention and treatment of cancer. Cancer Research UK employ a team of over 1,000 dedicated doctors and scientific staff. are highly cost effective, with the maximum possible going directly into research. Providing vital long-term funding for projects in order to find new effective treatments.

Jabez is a Christian education and development charity registered in the UK. We work with international partner organisations to identify and help address individual and community needs, supporting people as they grow and seek to live God's will for their lives. The primary focus at present is on young people in higher education, our goal being to see Christian leaders released and equipped for all walks of life.

an organisation devoted to creating a better quality of life for sick, unwanted and mistreated animals. Our boarders are primarily made up of horses, ponies, donkeys, sheep, goats, and pigs, although we do have a number of other much loved and cared for animals. We rely totally on public support to raise funds, and to further build on that, operate an adoption scheme and sponsorship scheme but, like most charitable organisations, we cannot depend on goodwill alone for our source of income.

4SIGHT achieved full charitable status as the West Sussex Association for the Blind in 1921, and adopted a constitution that ensured that it was governed by a number of Trustees with good understanding of the issues associated with sight loss. Over half of our Trustees are themselves blind or partially sighted. Your support and views make a difference to our work. We currently help 4,337 blind and partially sighted people in West Sussex, and our work is largely self-funded.

Families Need Fathers is a registered UK charity which provides information and support to parents, including unmarried parents, of either sex. FNF is chiefly concerned with the problems of maintaining a child's relationship with both parents during and after family breakdown. Founded in 1974, FNF helps thousands of parents every year.