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The Osborne Trust is the only national charity where support focuses on children and young people aged 0-18 years during a parents cancer & beyond.
Since 2015, the Trust has provided support for over 2,300 children across the UK and Northern Ireland.
For these children, our support packs and organising local respite activities are the opportunity to bring some normality to their lives during all the chaos a cancer diagnosis for a parent can bring.
99% of our income comes from donations and fundraising events. There are a number of ways you can get involved with us
Hold a Fundraising event.
Make a one off or regular donation.
Take part in our of our many fundraising events.
Hold a birthday fundraiser on your social media pages.
Sign us up to be your workplaces Charity of the Year.
Put a donation tub in your business or a loose change box in your home.
Volunteer with us at one of your events.
Get your kids involved through their school or with their friends.
The possibilities are endless
We can’t do US without YOU.
Help make a difference. Become a Fundraiser.
Set yourself a challenge! Bake a difference, get your schools, college, work place, gym class involved and do a group fundraiser. Be as creative as you like. Use what you like to do and turn it into a fundraiser and get your networks involved. Organise a tea party, hold a ball, and take part in dress down Friday, so we can continue to support children during a parent’s cancer treatment.
"We can’t do US without YOU. Right now, more children and young people are facing the fear and uncertainty of a parent’s cancer diagnosis. The need is growing. More families are reaching out for help. We want to be there for every single one, but we can’t do it alone. When you fundraiser for is, you’re not just raising money, you’re giving children emotional and practical support to navigate the hardest time in their life."
5,300+
Over 5,300 children & young people supported across the UK & NI to date.
2,700+
Over 2,700 families where children are affected by their parent’s cancer supported to date
8x
We are supporting 8 x the amount of children since we helped our first family back in Jan 2015
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Emma Turns 50!
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In 2026 I turn 50! I know… who can tell when I clearly look 25?! Never one to miss a milestone opportunity, I’ve set myself a very ambitious challenge – to raise £50,000 for The Osborne Trust in 2026. Nothing is planned yet, and I have absolutely no idea what fundraising activities I’ll be getting up to… but one thing I can guarantee is that it will be epic