![]() ![]() NSPCC – The UK’s leading children’s charity, currently running an urgent donation appeal.Feeding Britain – Running an emergency food programme during the pandemic to protect children and their families from hunger.WellChild – The UK children’s charity helping to get seriously ill children and young people out of hospital.Crisis Aid – Producing food boxes filled with essential items to help those who are struggling during the coronavirus outbreak. ![]() The London Irish Centre – London-based charity helping the elderly and vulnerable.Age UK – the UK’s leading charity for older people, currently supporting some of the hardest hit by the pandemic.Mental Health Foundation – Championing good mental health.Mind – Mental health charity that have launched an emergency appeal for donations to help protect, support, and save lives during the pandemic.Currently providing an emergency frontline response to the pandemic. The Passage – Provides services that prevent and end homelessness.Thames Reach – London-based charity assisting homeless and vulnerable men and women currently running a specific Covid-19 appeal.Homeless Network Scotland – Currently working to counter the impact of Covid-19 on homelessness in Scotland.Shelter Cymru – Wales’ people and homes charity currently helping people facing urgent housing issues during the pandemic.Centrepoint – A charity supporting homeless young adults aged 16-25, aiming to end youth homelessness in the UK.Crisis – National charity for homeless people working to get ‘vital care and protection’ to people who are homeless during the coronavirus pandemic.Suggestions of charities to donate during the coronavirus pandemic: The CAF say: ‘We are aware that there are many more UK charities carrying out important work, and so the below should serve as a reference point. Please get in touch with us if you wish to explore other options.’ The below list of charities to donate to for Covid-19 include foodbanks, organisations working to support those affected by domestic violence, homelessness and mental health issues and charities that work with the elderly and vulnerable young people. You can donate to the CAF’s rapid response fund here. To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web If you are thinking about raising money or donating to a charity over the next few weeks, here are just a few of the thousands of organisations in the UK which are contributing in the fight against coronavirus or supporting those whose work is vital during the pandemic. With heroes like Captain Tom Moore, who has become a national treasure after raising upwards of £28 million for the NHS, stepping forward to do their bit to raise funds for worthy causes, there are still many charities which would gratefully accept support at this unparalleled and stressful time. The coronavirus pandemic has created a time of national crisis, with many national charities seeing unprecedented demand for their services whilst smaller charitable organisations find themselves affected by the impact of Covid-19 in a different way and struggling to continue to deliver their much needed support to communities across the UK. (Picture: JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images) British World War II veteran Captain Tom Moore, 99, has captured the heart of the nation by raising more than £28 million for the NHS. ![]()
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