Sparks (charity)
Founder | Jimmy Hill |
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Type | Charitable organisation |
Registration no. | 1003825 |
Focus | research into children's diseases |
Location |
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Area served | United Kingdom] |
Key people | Jimmy Hill, Sir Steve Redgrave, Sir Matthew Pinsent, Sir Trevor Brooking, Sir Geoff Hurst, Jason Leonard |
Slogan | Children's medical research |
Website |
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Sparks or Sport Aiding Medical Research for Kids is a British registered charity. It funds medical research into cures for children's diseases.[1]:902
Sparks is a registered charity, with registration number 1003825 in England and Wales, and number SCO39482 in Scotland.
In February 2009, Ronnie Corbett helped Sparks by launching "George's Appeal" on BBC Radio 4; the appeal was to raise funds to seek a cure for neuroblastoma.[2]
References
- ↑ Dave Griffiths (2005). Directory of Grant-making Trusts 2005-06, 19th edition. London: Directory of Social Change on behalf of Charities Aid Foundation.
- ↑ "BBC Radio 4".
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