Arts Charities That specialise in Festival

to promote musical festivals and music-related activities in the area of East Devon and particularly in Budleigh Salterton

1) ESTABLISH CHURCHES, MINISTRIES AND COMMUNITY EVENTS2) ORGANISE CONVENTIONS, CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS3) CARRY OUT MISSIONARY ACTIVITIES4) PROMOTE FESTIVALS, CELEBRATIONS AND EXHIBITIONS

Advocating, raising awareness and educating the public, statutory and non- statutory agencies about the issues and difficulties affecting the lives of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) people. This includes staging an annual LGBT festival and smaller events, including regular social events for the LGBT community and allies in a safe environment throughout the year.

As partner to the Bradford Literature Festival, Reading Culture looks at educational and school needs.

Creative Oundle areas of activity are to inspire, educate and entertain using the power of creative and performing arts to transform and enhance quality of life; to enable all sectors of our community , including those who may lack access to high quality arts programme, to engage with and enjoy the arts.

THE HOLDING OF PRAYER MEETINGS,CHRISTIAN LECTURES, PUBLIC CELEBRATION OF RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS, PASTORAL CARE, PRODUCING AND/OR DISTRIBUTING LITERATURE ON CHRISTIANITY TO ENLIGHTEN OTHERS ABOUT THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION.

The Trust supports two annual camps on Mersea Island, Essex that bring together over 400 young people and adults with or without a physical or learning disability. Participants are challenged and stimulated as they gain confidence, self esteem and new friends whilst experiencing a wide range of fun and exciting activities, supported by a team of over 70 volunteers of all ages and abilities.

Shabbat and festival services conducted in both Hebrew and English; promoting gender equality in all aspects of congregational life; life-cycle commemorations; life-long learning from pre-school to adult. Access to Judaism and all levels of Hebrew; lending library; regular social and cultural activities; interfaith work; pastoral support of members; social action; school visits.

Exciting and informing people about the heritage and present value of the canals around Rickmansworth. We provide captivating education, (via the education programmes, "Learning at the Lock")organise the Rickmansworth Festival, provide amenities at Batchworth so that the canal can be enjoyed by all, andconserve and present the historic working boat, Roger.

Holding of prayer meetings and lectures which are meant to advance the Christian religion Providing assistance to members who are in various kinds of needs and the community at largeCelebration of Christian Religious Festivals Producing and distribution of Christian Literature to enlighten the public about the religion. Involved in General Charitable deeds

Salto Arts Productions is set up to carry out creative projects with communities primarily in the North East of England. Our focus is carnival, particularly Whitley Bay's annual event in May each year. We work with artists from throughout the region, the rest of the UK and abroad. We aim to make it meaningful, working with people to develop projects which celebrate them and their communities.

The Carnival Estate Fund, in Leigh-on-Sea provides housing for people in need over 60 years of age who have lived in the Boroughs of Southend, Rochford or Castlepoint or for people who live outside these areas, that have relatives living within 3 miles of the Carnival Estate, also for people who do not have in excess of --£6k in their savings.

To promote equality and diversity, advance education and eliminate particularly in relation to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and associated communities [LGBT Plus], in particular but not exclusively within Reading and The Thames Valley. In particularly by promoting and staging an annual festival and making grants and/or donations to other charitable and voluntary organisations.

Our aim is to promote the culture and heritage of our community whilst advancing any charitable purpose for the benefit of the community. We organise a series of community events in the second and third weeks of September each year around the Pewsey area targeted to provide something for all ages. Events include competitions, dances, races, talks and a Carnival first run in 1897.

Festival of music and the arts

Promotion of a festival of outstanding music in West Malling, Kent and surrounding areas . Centred on professional musicians and encourages the involvement of local schools.

We have developed into a multi-award winning group of 200 mainly consisting of young adults, implemented 15 projects, aiming to make a difference in communities through care-home entertainments, clean-ups, youth festivals, gardening, weeding, balsam bashing, farming, painting, graffiti removal, gum removal, blood drives, food donations, cheering and disaster relief.

GIEO Gita UK promotes peace, love, harmony and wellbeing through the wisdom of the Bhagvad Gita. We deliver inclusive education, yoga, and wellbeing sessions, celebrate culture with events like the Manchester Gita Festival and Diwali Cup, and create volunteering and youth opportunities, uniting communities across all backgrounds.

The objectives of the charity are to advance the education of the public in Essex by promoting literature, reading for pleasure and supporting and developing writers.The objectives are met, primarily, through an annual Essex Book Festival, which offers opportunities for local, national and international authors to discuss their works, writing workshops and competitions for budding authors.

Contemporary and informal in style, WCC is an evangelical, all age fellowship who follows Jesus and serves our local community. We support local youth and children's work projects, community festivals and provide informal courses for those seeking to know more about the Christian faith. WCC is an active member of Wheatley Area Churches.

Navratri Garba now runs a Temple at 55 High Street, Cowley, Middx UB8 2DX and performs regular Havans for Mataji and Chandi Path. Other Activities include Providing music lessons to various age groups, regular religious Sunday programmes, Sunday Soup Kitchen, Yoga Classes, Navratri Festival Celebrations, Diwali Celebrations and celebrating all Hindu festivals.

Advancement of the education of the public in the arts, and in particular, in the arts of music, speech, drama, dance and the visual arts; and to promote such other charitable purposes as the trustees shall in their absolute discretion determine.

Celebrating Birthdays, Martyrdom days and anniversaries of Sikh Gurus with great dignity and reverence;Free Kitchen on every Sundays and any other days of religious importance or Festivals, which is open to all communities and for those attending the GurudwaraArranging for marriage ceremony according to the Sikh rites and the prevailing law of this country;Holding of prayers.

Running an International Pipe Organ Competition and Festival every other year.

Hebden Bridge Arts aims to produce highly ambitious, artistically exciting, socially engaged work, and to support the development of community confidence and great art through mentoring and co-creation. Based in Hebden Bridge, we work across Calderdale with an emphasis on cross-borough organisational partnership and collaboration with extraordinary people.