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Cancer Research UK: Beating Cancer One Research at a Time

Posted by Charity Watcher on Saturday, February 15, 2014, In : Health 
The world’s largest independent cancer research charity was created through the merger of the Cancer Research Campaign and the Imperial Cancer Research Fund. Merged on February 4, 2002, this non-profit organization aims to reduce the number of deaths brought about by cancer.

There are about 40,000 regular volunteers who help out raise money through donations, community fundraising, retail and corporate partnerships, events and legacies. These volunteers also aid the organization in carrying ...

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Age UK: Caring for the Elderly

Posted by Charity Watcher on Friday, January 17, 2014, In : human rights 
Registered on February 25, 2009, Age UK, is a charity in the United Kingdom that focuses on the elderly people. The organization combines the efforts of Help the Aged and the Age Concern and is now considered the largest charity in the country for older people. 

The merger of the two charitable institutions is among the largest in charities in the United Kingdom. The current brand name was not used until April 2010. Tracing the history of the two charitable entities will go back to the year 19...

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Cancer Research UK: The World’s Largest Independent Cancer Charity

Posted by Charity Watcher on Wednesday, November 27, 2013, In : Health 
“To reduce the number of deaths from cancer” is the main objective of Cancer Research UK, a charitable organization in the United Kingdom. The group was formed in 2002 through the merger of two cancer awareness organizations: Cancer Research Campaign and Imperial Cancer Research Fund. 

Cancer Research UK is now considered as the largest independent cancer research charity in the world. The organization conducts research pertaining to the prevention, diagnosis, and various treatments of the...

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