The Ella Dawson Foundation is delighted to announce that our flagship fundraising event, the Colour Ball 2027, will take place on Saturday 27 February 2027 at the beautiful Queen's Hotel, Leeds.
Arnold Clark has announced a new three-year, a £25,000 partnership with the Ella Dawson Foundation to support the charity's continued growth and ensure free, timely access to age-appropriate support
Join Dr Clare Jacobson for this online workshop for understanding and practical tools to look after your emotional wellbeing. A cancer diagnosis reshapes relationships, identity, and everyday emotional life - from communicating your needs to setting bound
Run the Leeds 10K with Team Ella! Join us in June 2027 for one of Yorkshire's most popular city-centre runs. Whether you're chasing a personal best or taking on your first 10K, this race is for you.
On Saturday, we celebrated five years of Ella's legacy with our annual Thanking Day - honouring 3,170 young people and families supported and the community that made it all possible.
We are informing supporters about a data security incident involving Beacon, the third-party CRM system used by the Ella Dawson Foundation. While Beacon has not confirmed which charities were affected, some supporter contact information may have been invo
Ingrid is running five 50K ultra-marathons in eight months to raise funds for The Ella Dawson Foundation, in tribute to her friend's son Louie, who was diagnosed with brain cancer at 24.
Our team joined forces with Rona Sailing Project for the Round the Island Race, completing the course in style while raising incredible funds for young adults living with cancer.
Putting the FUN in fundraising with dinosaurs, princesses, music and dancing came together for a fantastic day of family fun in Hull, raising vital funds to support young adults living with cancer.
Danny Martin and his golfing friends at "Club 23" spent a year raising vital funds for young cancer patients - inspired by his own daughter Libby's journey through treatment and recovery.
Our Founder and Trustee has raised more than £7,500, including Gift Aid, after taking on La Marmotte, one of the world's toughest amateur cycling events, in memory of his daughter, Ella, who died from leukaemia five years ago.
One of the UK's most iconic city marathons. Run Manchester 2027 with Team Ella and raise vital funds for young adults living with and beyond cancer. Find out how to sign up.
Together, we’re looking forward to strengthening the support available to young adults with cancer, ensuring they can access the right support when they need it. We can’t wait to see the positive impact this partnership will bring.
We have been awarded grant from Global’s Make Some Noise to expand our specialist mental health support for young adults living with and beyond cancer.
Today (April 1) marks the first day of Teenage and Young Adult Cancer Awareness Month (TYACAM) – an opportunity for charities and the young people we support to come together and raise awareness.
At 24, Jack was diagnosed with a mediastinal germ cell tumour. With help from the Ella Dawson Foundation, he’s been strengthening his health and confidence.
Louie was just 24 when he was diagnosed with three brain tumours. He reflects on the challenges, the isolation, and the support that helped him find his way through treatment.
Our Move Well programme is now in its second year of Sport England funding, supported by National Lottery players, enabling us to deliver cancer‑specific exercise and yoga sessions to young adults across the UK.
Rosie speaks openly about her experience with the Ella Dawson Foundation - from the period shortly after her surgery for Papillary Thyroid Cancer through receiving clinical psychology support and exercise rehabilitation.
The Ella Dawson Foundation’s Colour Ball delivered its most successful event yet, filling the ballroom with colour, joy and unforgettable energy. Thanks to the generosity of everyone who attended, an incredible £25,000 was raised to support young adult
Prestbury Travel are proud to be supporting the Ella Dawson Foundation. When you book your holiday with Prestbury Travel, we will donate to the Ella Dawson Foundation on your behalf.
With just 2,500 nautical miles to go, Adam’s safe arrival in Recife brings him one step closer to completing his solo circumnavigation and Mini Globe Race
Join Team Ella for the ultimate obstacle course, no competition and no timing, it's just you, your teammates and muddy strangers working together to conquer the course. Choose locations and distances up to 15km. This is a Partner Event.
Join Team Ella for the ultimate day out! You'll be jumping, sliding and laughing all the way to the finish line. Grab your friends, family or tackle it on your own. Several Dates and Locations to choose from. This is a Partner Event.
Our latest Impact Report highlights the year’s achievements, the life-changing support we’ve provided to young people with cancer, and inspiring stories from across 2025. Explore how your support has made a real difference.
Yorkshire and Humberside, UK – Jane, Founder and CEO of the Ella Dawson Foundation, has been honoured with the True Grit Award Yorkshire and Humberside at BusinessCloud’s Northern Leaders 2025 event.
We are proud to share that our Founder & CEO Jane has been nominated for Business Cloud's Northern Leaders 2025, recognising inspiring leaders driving growth, innovation and positive impact across the North of England.
Ellys shares how yoga and nutritional support were important in helping gain her confidence back after being diagnosed with Hodgkin Lymphoma. Her message to others: Even if you think you’re so alone, you never are and the support is there to help meet l
