LYT funds 2 large projects per year, with focus/fundraising for each project running for 6 months from wherever Martyn stands on stage during that time period. Additionally, Let Yourself provides Community Development Donations (CDD) as a way to continue to grow our expansion of support, and to continue to solidify our current partnerships while creating foundations of community empowerment around them.
Here is where you will find information on the current project being funded, previous partnerships, CDD’s and future plans.
Accomplish Children's Trust CIO is a UK-based charity that works with small independent charity groups and community-based projects in rural Africa, including Uganda, Malawi, Kenya & more. They empower grassroots organisations to make a difference in their communities by supporting projects for disabled children that promote:
Education
Medical Needs
Income Generation
Community Outreach
Calais Food Collective work to support displaced people in Calais and Northern France by addressing critical levels of water and food insecurity, whilst simultaneously advocating for the fundamental human rights of the people they support.
Read MoreJig-So children's centre is a charity that facilitates learning through play whilst offering support and advice on parenting in all areas of development. They offer safe play sessions for children aged 0-14 from different venues across Cardigan, South Ceredigion, West Carmarthenshire and North Pembrokeshire.
Read MoreRoots Sudan is a small charity created in 2008 after an initial trip to southern Sudan (before it became the separate country of South Sudan). Their main focus since they began has been helping children in South Sudan to get a better education.
Read MoreBusega Scotland’s future founders visited Mayega Children’s Centre in 2014. They found the children were living in deplorable conditons, begging for food, and not going to school. Busega Scotland was formed in collaboration with local staff and became a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation in 2015.
Read MoreThe Holyoke Food and Equity Collective is an antiracist community organization working to create better access to healthy food in the city of Holyoke, Massachusetts by building food sovereignty. Through diverse and adaptive mutual aid projects, the collective’s goal is to generate health, racial, and economic equity in their community.
Read MoreAlice was a woman born into a Christian family in Pakistan who served the communities, both Christians and Muslims, here in the UK in Newport and in her birth town Jaranwala, Pakistan.
Read MoreInitially targeting children in KS2 aged 7-11 years old, SE Cornwall Arts and Co are currently arranging taster workshops in schools across SE Cornwall to compile a voluntary Children’s Choir.
Read MoreTransformation For Education was registered as a charity in July 2023 to raise funds to support the children attending PIZZ School, Monze, Zambia.
Read MoreWWFOP is a twinning organisation set up to forge a link between the people of West Wales and the people and communities of Rummanah, Palestine, the Al Jaleel Centre in Jenin Refugee Camp, and most recently, Gaza.
Read MoreRun by Bournemouth based charity Grounded Community, Little Gardeners is an urban food growing and wildlife gardening group for under 7s and their adult carers.
Read MoreThe aim of Fireworks is to provide children and young people in primary and secondary schools with the skills they need to grow up empowered and able to support their own mental health.
Read MoreMusic For Memories was the idea of Rachel Bignell in 2018. Rachel had experience working in the care sector and journeyed with her grandmother when she was diagnosed with dementia.
Read MoreLaughter Africa's vision is a world where street children are respected as human beings and given the dignity of a safe, secure place where their basic needs are met and where they can learn to laugh again. They strive to achieve this by working with the street children in the following three-phased approach: Outreach Work, an Interim Care Center, and home tracing and family reunification work.
Read MoreSupport for Oisterwijk concert lovers with limited means (SPO) is a GUO project of The Oisterwijk Performing Arts Foundation in Oisterwijk, Netherlands where Martyn performed in March 2024.
Read MoreEstablished in 2010 and one of the first Men in Shed projects to be established in the UK, the Port Men in Sheds support men who suffer from isolation, loneliness, are recovering from illness, miss the camaraderie of the work place, are battling mental health issues, bereavement or have additional needs.
Read MoreThe Bristol Palestine Film Festival organises an annual festival of films from or about Palestine, or made by Palestinian film-makers and has been running since 2011. The festival is centred in Bristol and the South West of England and includes other art forms such as music, dance, theatre, writing or visual arts..
Read MoreJust Small Change is a UK registered charity working in Uganda. They have three projects in the Budaka District of Eastern Uganda which interlink to improve families livelihood, namely a Goat rearing project, a Village Savings & Loan programme and Village Health Teams..
Read MoreKEHP is a registered Charity in England to advance the Education and Health of the people of Khiraule, which is a very remote Sherpa village in eastern Nepal.
Read MoreAmaudo was founded in 1989 by Rosalind Colwill in response to growing numbers of mentally ill people roaming the streets of south east Nigeria. They offer a safe haven; a place for people to heal and be treated with care and dignity, to be helped to face a positive future, rehabilitated, trained in transferable skills to give them the opportunity to provide for themselves and if possible, reunited with their families and communities.
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