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Swim for Charity

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Choose a charity and fundraise for a cause you care about

Ready to make a difference? Find a charity below and apply for a place directly through their website.

If you already have a place, you can still support a cause you care about! If your chosen charity is listed, simply reach out to join their team of swimmers.

New to fundraising? Your charity we’ll support you every step of the way. You’ll get expert tips and your own personalised Enthuse page to help you smash your target. 

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Whisper is a very high-impact charity that funds a children's hospital, maternity unit, ambulance service and a nursing school in Jinja, Uganda. Swim for a great cause with no registration fee!
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Still looking for a charity place?

Are you ready to be a fundraising hero at this years Swim Serpentine? Below are a list of charity partners who currently have charity entries available for this year’s event.

Charity name Half mile One mile Two mile Super Six
Action Against Hunger Yes
Age UK Yes Yes Yes Yes
Air Ambulance Charity Kent Surrey Sussex Yes Yes Yes
Ambition Aspire Achieve Yes
Aspire Yes
Axminster and Lyme Cancer Support Yes
Cake Club Yes
CASPA Yes
Central and North West London NHS Health Charity Yes Yes Yes
Coppafeel! Yes
COSMIC Yes Yes
Deafblind UK Yes Yes
DEBRA Yes Yes
Dementia Adventure Yes Yes
Dr Colin Jones Grants Yes
Ella's Yes
Enham Trust Yes
Environmental Investigation Agency Yes Yes Yes Yes
Fight for Sight Yes
Heads On Yes Yes
Headway Essex Yes
Hospice UK Yes
Imperial Health Charity Yes Yes Yes
Kennedy's Disease UK (KD-UK) Yes
Kidney Research UK Yes
Learning Disability Network London Yes
Lennox Children's Cancer Fund Yes
Leukaemia Care Yes Yes Yes
London Retired Police Dogs Trust Yes Yes
London Search & Rescue Yes
Medecins San Frontieres (UK) Yes
Medicinema Yes
Migrants' Rights Network Yes Yes
MS-UK Yes Yes
My University Hospitals Sussex Yes
Noah's Ark Children's Hospice Yes Yes Yes Yes
Phab Yes
Princess Alice Hospice Yes Yes Yes
Rainbow Trust Children's Charity Yes Yes
Refugee Action Yes Yes
Rethink Mental Illness Yes
Rising Sun Domestic Violence and Abuse Service Yes Yes
Roald Dahl's Marvellous Children's Charity Yes
Royal Osteoporosis Society Yes Yes
Samuel's Charity Yes
Save The Children (London) Yes
SkyWay Charity Yes Yes Yes Yes
South West London and St George's Mental Health NHS Trust Charitable Fund Yes Yes
SSAFA the Armed Forces Charity Yes
St Peter and St James' Hospice Yes
Sue Ryder Yes
Swim 4 Louey Yes
The Connection At St Martin-In-The-Fields Yes Yes Yes
The Deaf Health Charity SignHealth Yes
The Emily Ash Trust Yes Yes
The Garwood Foundation Yes
The Inflammatory Breast Cancer Network UK Yes
The Mission to Seafarers Yes
The National Brain Appeal Yes
The Royal Hospital for Neuro-Disability Yes Yes
The Royal Marines Charity Yes
The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity Yes Yes
The Wiltshire Bobby Van Trust Yes
Together We Learn Yes
Turn2us Yes Yes
University College London Hospitals Charity Yes Yes Yes
Walking with the Wounded Yes
WaterAid Yes
We Hear You Yes
West London Welcome Yes Yes Yes
Whisper Yes Yes Yes
Whittington Hospital Charitable Fund Yes
Winston's Wish Yes
WWF UK Yes
Youth Sport Trust Yes Yes

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