Lincolnshire haulage company jump from 13,000ft for children’s brain tumour charity
A Lincolnshire haulage company team have jumped 13,000ft from a plane to raise money for children with brain tumours. The team of 10 from Turners Soham (Bicker depot) completed the skydive in a bid to fund mental health support for children with brain tumours, as well as their families, through the Cambridge-based charity Tom’s Trust. […]
‘Tri for Tom’ sees Cambridge gym team cycle across the UK in memory of local boy, raising £3,000 for charity
A Cambridge gym team has completed a gruelling 400km challenge in memory of a local boy who died from a brain tumour, raising more than £3,000 for charity. As part of the ‘Tri for Tom’, the group from F45 gym cycled all the way to Brighton and back, while stopping at other F45 gyms in […]
Our ‘Tri for Tom’ team in the news
Listen to our Tri for Tom team on Cambridge 105. Of the team of four, one of the team members is Andrew Whiteley, the dad of Tom Whiteley who died at the age of nine from a brain tumour in 2010. Andrew set up Tom’s Trust in memory of Tom with Tom’s mum, Debs. Also […]
‘Tri for Tom’ sees Cambridge gym team cycle across the UK in memory of local boy
A Cambridge gym team are taking up a unique take on a triathlon in memory of a local boy who died from a brain tumour. As part of the ‘Tri for Tom’, the group from F45 gym will be cycling all the way to Brighton and back, while stopping at other F45 gyms in London […]
Pozitive Planet becomes new corporate supporter of Tom’s Trust
Pozitive Planet, a tech driven business with a unique approach to supplying utilities, payments, EV charging, telecoms and carbon offsetting to thousands of UK companies, has become the latest corporate supporter of the children’s brain tumour charity Tom’s Trust. The new partnership saw Pozitive Planet, which is based in Colchester, donate £10,000 to the charity, […]
Tom’s Trust’s team of 54 Cambridge Half Marathon runners raises more than £27,000
A charity team of Cambridge Half Marathon Runners has raised a phenomenal £27,588 for children with brain tumours. The group of 54 runners supporting Tom’s Trust, the children’s brain tumour charity based in Cambridge, far surpassed their goal of raising £17,500 and has now raised enough to support 23 families living with a brain tumour […]
We need your help! Type two words to raise £25,000
Could you type two words to help us change the lives of 25 families living with a brain tumour? Panther Taxis, a taxi company in Cambridge, is looking for its next Charity of the Year. To stand a chance of becoming their new charity partner and raising up to £25,000, which could fund support for […]
Tom’s Trust moves headquarters across Cambridge in new partnership with Marshall Skills Academy
The children’s brain tumour charity, Tom’s Trust, has moved its headquarters to Newmarket Road in the east of Cambridge in a new partnership with Marshall Skills Academy. Tom’s Trust, which previously had its main office in Whittlesford, South Cambridgeshire, has moved to Concorde House at the Marshall Group headquarters site alongside Marshall Skills Academy. The […]
Accountancy firm raise £4,000 in Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge for children with brain tumours
An accountancy firm in East Anglia has raised more than £4,000 for children with brain tumours by completing the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge in under 12 hours. The UHY Hacker Young East team based in Letchworth, Cambridge and Huntingdon, took on the three major peaks in the Yorkshire Dales on Friday 26 August, to raise […]
Tom’s Trust’s first Newmarket Race Day raises more than £40,000 to fund a psychologist for children with brain tumours
A children’s charity’s first ever race day at Newmarket Racecourse has raised more than £40,000 to fund a psychologist for families faced with a brain tumour. Tom’s Trust, which is based in Whittlesford, Cambridge, hosted the fundraising day on Saturday 18th June at Newmarket’s July Course, where guests were served a drinks reception, gourmet lunch […]
Newmarket Race Day auction prizes
Help Tom’s Trust raise £40,000 to fund a clinical psychologist for a year With your support, you can help us reach our £40,000 fundraising Race Day target, which will be enough to fund a Tom’s Trust Clinical Psychologist for one year at a Tom’s Trust centre. Every year, approximately 500 children and their families face […]
New Trustee welcomed to Tom’s Trust
We’re very pleased to announce that Jodie Vaughan will be joining the Tom’s Trust board as a Trustee. Jodie’s career spans 15 years working at local, regional and national charities, including the NSPCC and Alzheimer’s Research UK. Jodie is currently the Head of Fundraising at Arthur Rank Hospice Charity and brings her fundraising experience and […]