This year's charities are:

Trust Childrenis based just outside Chennai, India. Through its school, Gurukulam, poverty-stricken children are given a free education and meals. They are currently constructing a school building and we aim to raise enough to fund the construction of an entire classroom.

Mind is the leading mental health charity in England and Wales. They offer supported housing, crisis helplines, drop-in centres, counselling, befriending, advocacy, employment and training schemes for those afflicted by mental distress.