| Greenbank Summer Playscheme | £1,000 | 2021 | The CKDCF donated £1,000 to Greenbank Summer Playscheme. |
| West Cumbria Carers | £1,000 | 2021 | The CKDCF has donated £1,000 to West Cumbria Carers to support young carers in Cumbria. |
| Whitehaven Community Trust | £1,000 | 2021 | The CKDCF has donated £1,000 to help fund a support worker for homeless young people. |
| Rosehill Youth Theatre | £1,000 | 2021 | The CKDCF donated £1,000 to Rosehill Youth Theatre. |
| West Cumbria Society for the Blind | £3,000 | 2021 | The CKDCF has donated £3,000 to the West Cumbria Society for the Blind. The money will be used to fund a support worker to assist visually-impaired children in west Cumbria. |
| South Copeland Disability Group | £1,500 | 2021 | The CKDCF has donated £1,500 to SCDP to make the local playground more accessible to children with disabilities. |
| Safety Net UK | £1,000 | 2021 | The CKDCF donated £1,000 to help cover the costs of supporting youngsters affected by sexual abuse and domestic violence. |
| Always Another Way | £1,000 | 2021 | The CKDCF has donated £1,000 to AAW to provide support to Cumbrian young people suffering from exclusion, stigma and mental health problems. |
| The Freedom Project | £1,000 | 2020 | The CKDCF has donated £1,000 to support the Freedom Project's work with children who are the victims and/or witnesses of domestic abuse. |
| Egremont Youth Partnership | £1,000 | 2020 | The CKDCF has donated £1,000 towards the running costs of an Egremont youth club. |
| West Cumbria Carers | £1,000 | 2020 | The CKDCF has donated £1,000 to West Cumbria Carers to support young carers in Cumbria. |
| Time to Share Bereavement Services | £1,500 | 2020 | The CKDCF has donated £1,500 to Time to Share to support their work with bereaved children. |
| Rosehill Youth Theatre | £1,000 | 2020 | The CKDCF donated £1,000 to Rosehill Youth Theatre. |
| Whitehaven Community Trust | £1,500 | 2020 | The CKDCF has donated £1,500 to help fund a support worker for homeless young people. |
| North Lakes Foodbank | £1,000 | 2020 | The CKDCF has donated £1,000 to the North Lakes Foodbank to help fund food parcels for children during school closures. |
| West Cumbria Society for the Blind | £3,000 | 2020 | The CKDCF has donated £3,000 to the West Cumbria Society for the Blind. The money will be used to fund a support worker to assist visually-impaired children in west Cumbria. |
| Every Life Matters | £1,000 | 2020 | The CKDCF donated £1,000 to deliver courses aimed at reducing suicides in children and young people across Cumbria. |
| Safety Net (UK) | £1,000 | 2020 | The CKDCF donated £1,000 to help cover the costs of supporting youngsters affected by sexual abuse and domestic violence. |
| Autism Support Allerdale and Copeland | £597 | 2019 | The CKDCF has donated almost £600 to Autism Support Allerdale and Copeland for the purchase of sensory toys to help with managing stress and building friendships. |
| Newcastle RVI Children's Cancer Wards | £1,300 | 2019 | The CKDCF has donated 200 Christmas selection boxes to Newcastle RVI's Children's Cancer Wards, to be given out at their Christmas party (a much-needed break for many children). In addition, we purchased £1,000 worth of gifts for the wards, which will act as a comfort for children awaiting surgery. |
| The Freedom Project | £1,000 | 2019 | The CKDCF has donated £1,000 to support the Freedom Project's work with children who are the victims and/or witnesses of domestic abuse. |
| Cumbria Cerebral Palsy | £3,000 | 2019 | The CKDCF has donated £3,000 to Cumbria Cerebral Palsy. The donation will fund a Child Support Worker/Physio at the organisation. |
| Kylan-J Thomas | £798 | 2019 | The CKDCF has funded a short break for the family of Kylan-J, along with a carer. |
| Greenbank Summer Playscheme | £1,000 | 2019 | The CKDCF donated £1,000 to Greenbank Summer Playscheme. |
| Whitehaven Youth Project | £300 | 2019 | The CKDCF donated £300 to the Whitehaven Youth Project to fund a Tall Ship Experience for a disabled child. |
| North Lakes Foodbank | £1,000 | 2019 | The CKDCF has donated £1,000 to the North Lakes Foodbank to help fund an advice worker for Cumbrian families living in poverty, and to fund food parcels for children during school holidays. |
| West Cumbria Society for the Blind | £3,000 | 2019 | The CKDCF has donated £3,000 to the West Cumbria Society for the Blind. The money will be used to fund a support worker to assist visually-impaired children in west Cumbria. |
| Safety Net (UK) | £1,000 | 2019 | The CKDCF donated £1,000 to help cover the costs of supporting youngsters affected by sexual abuse and domestic violence. |
| Newcastle RVI Children's Cancer Wards | £1,250 | 2018 | The CKDCF has donated 200 Christmas selection boxes to Newcastle RVI's Children's Cancer Wards, to be given out at their Christmas party (a much-needed break for many children). In addition, we purchased £1,000 worth of gifts for the wards, which will act as a comfort for children awaiting surgery. |
| Cumbria Cerebral Palsy | £3,000 | 2018 | The CKDCF has donated £3,000 to Cumbria Cerebral Palsy. The donation will fund a Child Support Worker/Physio at the organisation. |
| Egremont Youth Partnership | £1,000 | 2018 | The CKDCF donated £1,000 to Egremont Youth Partnership. |
| Always Another Way | £1,000 | 2018 | The CKDCF donated £1,000 to Always Another Way. |
| Greenbank Summer Playscheme | £1,000 | 2018 | The CKDCF donated £1,000 to Greenbank Summer Playscheme. |
| Kylan-J Thomas | £1,000 | 2018 | The CKDCF donated £1,000 to the family of Kylan-J Thomas for the purchase of a P-Pod chair. |
| Rosehill Youth Theatre | £1,000 | 2018 | The CKDCF donated £1,000 to Rosehill Youth Theatre. |
| Together We Can | £1,000 | 2018 | The CKDCF donated £1,000 to Together We Can Fundraising. |
| West Cumbria Society for the Blind | £3,000 | 2018 | The CKDCF has donated £3,000 to the West Cumbria Society for the Blind. The money will be used to fund a support worker to assist visually-impaired children in west Cumbria. |
| Safety Net UK | £2,000 | 2018 | The CKDCF has donated £2,000 to fund support for children affected by domestic abuse. |
| North Lakes Foodbank | £1,000 | 2018 | The CKDCF has donated £1,000 to the North Lakes Foodbank to help fund an advice worker for Cumbrian families living in poverty. |
| Mary-Jane Jackson | £1,000 | 2017 | The CKDCF has donated £1,000 to the family of a young girl, who recently lost her father, to help with her grief. |
| Newcastle RVI Children's Cancer Wards | £1,250 | 2017 | The CKDCF has donated 200 Christmas selection boxes to Newcastle RVI's Children's Cancer Wards, to be given out at their Christmas party (a much-needed break for many children). In addition, we purchased £1,000 worth of gifts for the wards, which will act as a comfort for children awaiting surgery. |
| Cumbria Cerebral Palsy | £3,000 | 2017 | The CKDCF has donated £3,000 to Cumbria Cerebral Palsy. The donation will fund a Child Support Worker/Physio at the organisation. |
| St. Bridget's RC Primary School, Egremont | £1,271 | 2017 | The CKDCF donated over £1,200 for the purchase of equipment to improve pupil's numeracy skills. |
| Greenbank Community Centre, Whitehaven | £1,000 | 2017 | The CKDCF donated £1,000 to the Greenbank Community Centre for their summer play scheme. |
| Rosehill Youth Theatre | £1,000 | 2017 | The CKDCF donated £1,000 to the Rosehill Youth Theatre to keep the costs down for members. |
| Rory Holmes | £2,000 | 2017 | The CKDCF has donated £2,000 to the campaign to raise money for Rory, who suffers from cerebral palsy, to have major operations on his legs. |
| West Cumbria Society for the Blind | £3,000 | 2017 | The CKDCF has donated £3,000 to the West Cumbria Society for the Blind. The money will be used to fund a support worker to assist visually-impaired children in west Cumbria. |
| Newcastle RVI Children's Cancer Wards | £1,250 | 2016 | The CKDCF has donated 200 Christmas selection boxes to Newcastle RVI's Children's Cancer Wards, to be given out at their Christmas party (a much-needed break for many children). In addition, we purchased £1,000 worth of gifts for the wards, which will act as a comfort for children awaiting surgery. |
| Cumbria Cerebral Palsy | £3,000 | 2016 | The CKDCF has donated £3,000 to Cumbria Cerebral Palsy. The donation will fund a Child Support Worker/Physio at the organisation. |
| The Mayfield Special School, Whitehaven | £1,110 | 2016 | The CKDCF donated over £1,000 worth of equipment to Mayfield School, which will assist the children in expressing themselves through the arts. In memory of John Lynn. |
| Greenbank Community Centre, Whitehaven | £1,000 | 2016 | The CKDCF donated £1,000 to the Greenbank Community Centre for their summer play scheme. |
| Rosehill Youth Theatre, Whitehaven | £1,000 | 2016 | The CKDCF donated £1,000 to the Rosehill Youth Theatre to assist with the costs of running the group. |
| Lily Tyson | £1,000 | 2016 | The CKDCF donated £1,000 towards the cost of an eye-gaze machine for a young girl suffering from Rett syndrome. This donation was made through the West Cumbria Society for the Blind. |
| West Cumbria Society for the Blind | £3,000 | 2016 | The CKDCF has donated £3,000 to the West Cumbria Society for the Blind. The money will be used to fund a support worker to assist visually-impaired children in west Cumbria. |
| Newcastle RVI Children's Cancer Wards | £1,287 | 2015 | The CKDCF has donated 200 Christmas selection boxes to Newcastle RVI's Children's Cancer Wards, to be given out at their Christmas party (a much-needed break for many children). In addition, we purchased £1,000 worth of gifts for the wards, which will act as a comfort for children awaiting surgery. |
| Cumbria Cerebral Palsy | £3,000 | 2015 | The CKDCF has donated £3,000 to Cumbria Cerebral Palsy. The donation will fund a Support Worker/Physio at the organisation. |
| Haverigg School, Cumbria | £1,960 | 2015 | With the CKDCF's donation, Haverigg School were able to purchase a sensory unit. It has been named 'The Peter Watson Sensory Unit' in memory of our dear friend. |
| Jaydon Weldon | £1,000 | 2015 | The CKDCF donated £1,000 towards the cost of a new motorised wheelchair for a young boy who suffers from cerebral palsy and poor vision. This donation was made through the West Cumbria Society for the Blind. |
| Greenbank Community Centre, Whitehaven | £500 | 2015 | The CKDCF donated £500 to the Greenbank Community Centre summer camp for their summer play scheme. |
| Rosehill Youth Theatre, Whitehaven | £1,000 | 2015 | The CKDCF donated £1,000 to the Rosehill Youth Theatre to assist with the costs of their next production, 'Aladdin'. |
| Epilepsy Action | £3,000 | 2015 | Donation made in memory of the late daughter of one of Francis's fans, Mara. The donation will be used to fund a number of education sessions in local schools, aimed at educating students on epilepsy. |
| Newcastle RVI Children’s Cancer Wards | £1,300 | 2014 | The CKDCF donated 200 Christmas selection boxes to the children of Newcastle RVI's Children's Cancer Wards. In addition, we purchased £1,000 worth of gifts for the wards, which will act as a comfort for children awaiting surgery. |
| James Burns' 'Wish to Walk' Appeal | £1,000 | 2014 | The CKDCF made a £1,000 contribution towards an operation for 14-year-old James Burns to have a special operation to enable him to walk properly. |
| Cumbria Cerebral Palsy | £3,000 | 2014 | The CKDCF has donated £3,000 to Cumbria Cerebral Palsy. The donation will fund a Support Worker/Physio at the organisation. |
| The South Copeland Disability Group | £2,600 | 2014 | The CKDCF donated £2,600 to the S.C.D.G. (South Copeland Disability Group) to help erect a double swing to go in Millom Park for children with special needs. |
| Isabelle Pears | £1,000 | 2014 | £1,000 Donation to Isabelle Pears (aged 5) through 'Tree of Hope' towards her operation to allow her to walk better. |
| Rosehill Youth Theatre, Whitehaven | £1,000 | 2014 | The CKDCF donated £1,000 to the Rosehill Youth Theatre to assist with running costs and youth productions. |
| The Greenbank Community Centre – Summer Camp, Whitehaven | £500 | 2014 | The CKDCF donated £500 to the Greenbank Community Centre summer camp for their summer play scheme. |
| Down’s Syndrome Centre in Prudhoe, Newcastle | £399.99 | 2014 | The CKDCF donated a laptop to aid the children at the Down’s Syndrome Centre in Prudhoe, Newcastle. |
| Newcastle RVI Children’s Cancer Ward | £298 | 2013 | The CKDCF bought 200 selection boxes for Newcastle RVI Children’s Cancer ward. All gifts were hand wrapped and delivered by the CKDCF volunteers and special guest Alan Shearer. |
| School for Blind Children in Edinburgh | £480 | 2013 | The CKDCF donated £480 to the School for Blind Children in Edinburgh to benefit Cumbrian Daniel Murphy with an iPad to assist with homework. |
| Cumbria Cerebral Palsy | £3,000 | 2013 | The CKDCF has donated £3,000 to Cumbria Cerebral Palsy. The donation will fund a Support Worker/Physio at the organisation. |
| West Cumbria Society for the Blind | £1,000 | 2013 | Funds were used for equipment and to improve safety of a play area. |
| Music in Hospitals | £750 | 2013 | The CKDCF funded three concerts, one each at Mayfield School, Eden Valley Hospice and West Cumberland Hospital Children’s Ward. |
| West Cumbria Society for the Blind | £650 | 2013 | The CKDCF donated £650 to West Cumbria Society for the Blind to benefit Cameron Molyneux with an Electronic Reader to assist with homework. |
| Rosehill Youth Theatre, Whitehaven | £1,000 | 2013 | The CKDCF donated £1,000 to the Rosehill Youth Theatre to assist with running costs and youth productions. |
| The Greenbank Community Centre – Summer Camp, Whitehaven | £500 | 2013 | The CKDCF donated £500 to the Greenbank Community Centre summer camp for their summer play scheme. |
| West Cumbria Society for the Blind | £480 | 2013 | Purchased iPad for a blind child to assist with school work and assignments. |
| Newcastle RVI Children’s Cancer Wards | £1,000 | 2012 | The CKDCF bought 200 selection boxes for Newcastle RVI Children’s Cancer ward along with £1000 worth of equipment for the children. |
| Cumbria Cerebral Palsy | £3,000 | 2012 | The CKDCF has donated £3,000 to Cumbria Cerebral Palsy. The donation will fund a Support Worker/Physio at the organisation. |
| The Rosehill Youth Theatre, Whitehaven | £500 | 2012 | The CKDCF donated £500 to the Rosehill Youth Theatre to assist with running costs and for the forthcoming summer production, Jungle Book. |
| The Greenbank Community Centre – Summer Camp, Whitehaven | £500 | 2012 | The CKDCF donated £500 to the Greenbank Community Centre summer camp for their summer play scheme. |
| Keswick School, Keswick | £500 | 2012 | Kewsick School was the Secondary School winner of the 2012 CKDCF charity T-Shirt design contest. The £500 school prize was used to purchase display boards for the school. |
| Orgill School, Egremont | £500 | 2012 | Orgill School was the Primary School winner of the 2012 CKDCF charity T-Shirt design contest. The £500 school prize was used to purchase football posts and nets. |
| Aaron Hewitt | £1,108.99 | 2012 | A Braille-enhanced Apple Macbook Pro and a digital dictaphone was purchase for Aaron Hewitt, a 10 year old blind boy, to assist with homework and daily activities. |
| Newcastle RVI Children’s Cancer Wards | £1,800 | 2011 | The CKDCF made a £1,800 donation to The Great North Children’s Hospital Cancer Ward to purchase a futon chair bed to allow parents to sleep next to their children on the ward. |
| Rainbow Trust, Cumbria | £2,000 | 2011 | Grant made to the Rainbow Trust to help fund Family Support work in the area of Cumbria, England. |
| Orgill School, Egremont | £1,000 | 2011 | The CKDCF provided Orgill School with a grant towards the cost of equipment for a new Sensory Room. |
| Cleator Moor Celtic Under 15’s Football Team | £675 | 2011 | The CKDCF donated £675 for the Cleator Moor Celtic Under 15’s football strips - keeping local kids active. |
| Local Egremont Family, Cumbria | £300 | 2010 | Donation made to a local Egremont family to assist with the mounting travel costs associated with their teenage daughter's surgical and chemotherapy treatment sessions in Newcastle. |
| Rainbow Trust, Cumbria | £1,800 | 2010 | Grant made to the Rainbow Trust to help fund Family Support work in the area of Cumbria, England. |
| The Mayfield Special School, Whitehaven | £500 | 2010 | Monies used to purchase musical instruments for pupils. |
| The Eden Valley Hospice | £500 | 2009 | Monies used to purchase a gaming station and a much needed wheel chair accessible group table. |
| The Hospital and Home Tuition Service, Cumbria | £1,000 | 2009 | Purchased innovative computer software designed to assist hospitalised children with their education, stress reduction and school reimmersion. |
| Mayfield Special School, Whitehaven | £500 | 2008 | Facilitated musical concert through a series called: Music in Hospitals, an organization with a mission to improve the quality of life of adults and children with all kinds of illness and disability through the joy and therapeutic benefits of live music. |
| Open Gates Nursery, Egremont | £500 | 2008 | Purchased toys used for important early childhood development. |
| Cumbria Alcohol and Drug Advisory Service: Straightline, under-19 help centre of CADAS, Egremont | £3,000 | 2008 | Funded a pilot project which targets Salterbeck, an area in Workington, Cumbria where unemployment is double the national average, income is lower than average and Job Seekers benefit is claimed twice as much as the national average. Through a program called Straightline (SL) the CKDCF funded project focused on outreach work with young people, a community based drop in session for drug and alcohol information and structured courses so young people are able to gain a nationally recognized accreditation through the Open College Network. |
| Orgill School, Egremont | £3,000 | 2008 | Refurbished playground. |
| Howgill Family Centre, Egremont | £500 | 2007 | Purchased Christmas presents for children who would otherwise receive no gifts. |
| Wyndham School, Egremont | £5,000 | 2007 | Used for Student Achievement Rewards Program to increase student incentive for improved academic performance. |
| Tony & Pauline Bell / Meningitis Research Foundation | £1,000 | 2007 | Donated money to Meningitis Research Foundation in memory of Tony & Pauline Bells’ daughter, Lisa, who the Bells recently lost to Meningitis. |
| Bookwell Primary School, Egremont | £3,000 | 2006 | Constructed new library equipped with attractive books and furnished with child friendly carpets and bean bags to encourage pupils to read. |
| St. Bridget’s Primary School, Egremont | £4,000 | 2004 | Purchased musical instruments to create and support music department. |
| The Children’s Ward at West Cumberland Hospital | £2,000 | 2003 | Purchased hospital beds and entertainment units for children’s oncology ward. |
