Charities

Find out more about the charities Simon supports.

Childrens Hospices UK

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In October 2009 Simon Cowell announced that he had become a Patron of Children's Hospices UK. He regularly visits the Chase Hospice in Guildford and invites the children along to the X Factor every year.

Harry's Million

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Harry's Million is a campaign for Richard House, London's first children's hospice, which provides care and support for life-limited children and children with complex health-care conditions and their families.

Chase Hospice Guildford Simon Cowell patron

Against Breast Cancer

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Simon's Mum Julie is their Honorary President and has sucessfully fought the disease herself. Simon is a patron of the charity and attends many functions.

The Katie Piper Foundation

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Simon Cowell becomes patron of burns charity set up by a model left disfigured after acid attack.

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The Hope Dog Sanctuary in Barbados.

Simon always finds time during his Christmas vacation to pop in and support this worthy cause.

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Battersea Dogs Home in south London.

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Simon often attends events at the home, raising much needed funds for the charity.

The RSPCA

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Simon personally supports two of its branches. He is the Honarary President of the Bridlington branch. He is also a patron of the Brighton branch which his mum Julie also supports.

Battersea Dogs Home
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Through X Factor, Simon has also raised money for Help For Heroes, Great Ormond Street Childrens Hospital and the Haiti Earthquake Victims.

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