Arts Charities That specialise in Literature
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International Society For Mild Approaches In Assisted Reproduction
Arts, ResearchRunning of international conferences with leading academics and practitioners providing a cutting edge educational programme to provide scientific evidence on mild approaches to assisted reproduction and related topics.1. Training and educational programmes.2. Scientific research.3. Newsletter - o develop into a peer reviewed journal.
Penguin Collectors Society
Arts, HeritageAdvancement of education by encouraging & promoting the study of and research into the design, history and content of twentieth century printed books and other art, particularly paperback books and books and art published by Penguin Books Limited and by Sir Allen Lane; second the preservation of archive and similar historical material in public collections.
Melrose Paris Foundation
Arts, Education, Social welfareMelrose Paris Foundation works in Freetown and surrounding areas, in Sierra Leone, West Africa.We are working to advance the education of schoolchildren and higher education students, by the provision of support in the form of books, stationary, equipment and bursaries.We also provide relief from poverty to individuals and organisations in the form of items, medical supplies, and equipment.
Thirsk Community Library
ArtsProvide library services for Thirsk and surrounding area
Bristol And Avon Family History Society
Arts, Beneficiary group, HeritageThe promotion and encouragement of family history, genealogy and associated studies with particular reference to the area that made up the former County of Avon. The society publishes a quarterly journal, holds meetings and talks open to all, operates a website, maintains a research room which offers assistance to members and non-members, and organises and supports Fairs and outreach events.
Joseph Rotblat Memorial Trust
Arts, ResearchThe Trust seeks to inform the government and public on matters of science & world affairs, in particular the issues surrounding nuclear weapons, nuclear power, war and peace, and the social responsibility of scientists. It arranges seminars & public meetings, undertakes research projects and issues publications, is establishing Joseph Rotblat's archive, and runs education programmes.
The Pelegrin Trust
Artsto advance religion and education by printing or reprinting books of religious or educational content.
Clwyd Family History Society (cymdeithas Hanes Teuluoedd Clwyd)
Arts, Beneficiary group, HeritageThe promotion and encouragement of Family History research in the area.Production of a quarterly journal.Provision of a programme of lectures and visits of interest to the society.To seek out, transcribe, index and whenever possible publish or make available material relevant to the interests of the society
Risborough And District Community Association
Arts, AssociationsArrangement of cultural activities - visits to shows (musicals, drama, opera, ballet, etc) or outings to places of interest. Functions may be arranged such as a jazz night, a topical quiz, book sale, etc. A monthly magazine circulated to all members and contains details of our shows & events & diary note of all other local functions notified to us by any other local 'not for profit' groups.
Friern Barnet Community Library
Arts, Associations, Economic and community developmentThe Charity runs a library in Friern Barnet , in the London Borough of Barnet. The library is also used for childrens' activity groups and adult community activities.
Orphan Aid Association
Arts, Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social care, Social welfareTo relieve children in need particularly those living on the streets and in sewers, also orphanages/hospitals in Romania by providing them with aid that is not available in their own country. Including example in date food, childrens and adults clothing, toys, educational items (writing books/pens etc), basic medical supplies (plasters etc), toiletries and of course money when available
The Dharma Mandir
Arts, Beneficiary group, Religion, Research, Social welfare1. THE ADVANCEMENT OF RELIGION ACCORDING TO THE TEACHINGS AND TENETS OF HINDUISM2. ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN HINDI, SANKRIT, CULTURE, PHILOSOPHY, ART, LITERATURE, MUSIC AND HISTORY3. ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION : TEACHINGS AND TENETS OF HINDUISM TO PROMOTE RECOGNITION, UNDERSTANDING AND HARMONY AMONG THE FOLLOWERS OF DIFFERENT FAITHS4. SUPPORT DISADVANTAGED GROUPS - ELDERLY& VULNERABLE GROUP
International Masonry Society
ArtsWith members throughout the world, the Society is a focus for all aspects of masonry. It produces the journal, Masonry International, 3 times a year, containing original technical papers, reviews and research, with other publications issued from time to time and organises meetings including a quadrennial International Masonry Conference
Starbeck Community Library
ArtsPublic and Community Library Services
Aid2africa.co.uk
Arts, Beneficiary group, EducationThe charity is supporting Orphans and Vulnerable Children through work with schools in Zimbabwe. Paying fees for children and funding school based projects ranging from buying books to building classrooms. It is involved in building a school in Kenya and setting up sustainable projects to provide long term funding for the schools it works with.
Bramhope Rolling Scones Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureAs a Womens' Institude we run monthly meetings for our members as well as educational outings and groups for example walking , gardening, Book, Art and Craft
The Repper Charitable Foundation
Arts, Social welfareTo advance education by the improvement of literacy skills and supporting those who are in financial need to access education; to relieve poverty and financial hardship; and to advance health including supporting those with terminal illness and promoting medical research for the public benefit; these activities may be undertaken anywhere in the world; we do not accept unsolicited applications.
The British Society Of Sports History
Arts, Heritage, LeisurePromoting study and research into the history of sport through; providing grants for research activities, sponsorship of research projects, sponsorship of events, holding conferences and workshops, publishing a journal (Sport in History) and awarding prizes in the field of sports history.The Societies website is www.sportinhistory.org
Gospel Hall Pallion Road Sunderland
Arts, ReligionACTIVITIES FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH SUPPORTING CHRISTIAN EVANGELISTS AND MISSIONARIES PREACHING AND TEACHING THE SCRIPTURES DISTRIBUTING CHRISTIAN LITERATURE ETC
The Great Bardfield School Parent Teacher Association
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, EducationThe Charity raises funds solely for Great Bardfield Primary School. This enables the school to provide additional equipment, books, update and maintain IT Hardware.The funds are raised through activities organised by the Committee and the school such as Fetes, Bonfire Night events, Quizzes, Race Nights and many more.
The Frenchay Tuckett Society
Arts, Charitable activities, HeritageOur objective is advancing the education of the public in the history of the village of Frenchay. To this end we carry out historical research, then publish the results on our web site, publish books and give talks. We also run Frenchay Village Museum.
Groby Community Library Group
Arts, Charity and VCS supportTHE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN GROBY AND THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES BY THE PROVISION OF A VOLUNTEER RUN LENDING LIBRARY AND OTHER FACILITIES FOR EDUCATION.
Wordtheatreuk LTD
Arts, Charitable activities, EducationTo advance the education of the public in the subject of oral storytelling traditions through live performances in schools and in the community so that an interest in literature may be fostered in a new generation.
Mansfield Christian Book Centre
Arts, Charitable activitiesthe charity has been established for the advancement of Christian religion in the east Midlands. in furtherance of this the principle activities of the charity are running of a Christian book shop and coffee bar under the control of the manager appointed by the trustees and other voluntary staff.
The John Clare Society
ArtsThe main activity of the year is the July festival in Helpston. This is a weekend of walks, talks, exhibitions, book sales, folk music and dance, concert, and lots of activities around the village.