Arts Charities That specialise in Literature

'TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN AND PROMOTE THE ART OF LITERATURE BY THE PROVISION OF AN ANNUAL LITERATURE FESTIVAL IN LLANDEILO AND OTHER ASSOCIATED EVENTS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT WITHIN CARMARTHENSHIRE.'

Promoting the Christian Religion by retailing of Christian Books, Bibles, cards & other Christian literature to satisfy the needs of local people, churches and visitors to the town.

The objects of the CIO are to promote for the benefit of the residents of Rothwell and surrounding area or communities the provision of a public library for recreation and or other leisure time occupation of individuals and the public at large who have need of such facilities by reason of their youth, age, infirmity or disablement, financial hardship or social or economic circumstances.

General Meetings with visiting speakers are held monthly plus around 107 Activity Groups covering 67 educational, recreational, creative and leisure interests. Run by Members for Members as learning for pleasure, groups include Art,Architecture,Books,Canals,Computing,Craft,Current Affairs,Family History,Languages,History,Model Engineering,Music,Photography,Poetry,Quiz,Rambling,Science & Theatre.

We raise money for the enrichment of the school experience for pupils of Eltham Church of England Primary School. To this end we hold fairs, sales, uniform sales and other fundraising events. The money is spent in many ways, from theatre trips and visiting activities, to library resources and play equipment.

Grants aid towards the cost of books, travel, stationery, specialist clothing to students between ages 16 to 25 attending sixth forms, colleges and universities. Students must be residents of the Parishes of Kingsclere and Ashford Hill with Headley.

Our charity helps the poor and needy people in our village in Pakistan. We help the poor and needy people in their medical treatment, in their education, in their weddings, at the time when someone dies in their family, providing them Ramadan food packages each year, providing school uniforms & books to children belong to poor backgrounds & 24 hour ambulance service to take the patient to hospital

The charity supports farmers and smallholders to keep Black Welsh Mountain Sheep by providing information, marketing support, promotion materials, maintaining a flock book and an updated website. Information is also available to the general public, research facilities and schools. As a traditional native breed they have a role to play in the conservation of the rural environment.

Alfies A Team is set up to help families with a child with a disability in Southend, and surrounding areas of Essex. With peer support, advice, equipment library and microgrants.

TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN THE UNITED KINGDOM FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC THROUGH THE HOLDING OF CHURCH PRAYER MEETINGS, CHRISTIAN LECTURES, PUBLIC CELEBRATION OF RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS, PASTORAL CARE, PRODUCING AND DISTRIBUTION OF CHRISTIAN LITERATURE ON CHRISTIANITY TO ENLIGHTEN OTHERS ABOUT OUR CHRISTIAN RELIGION.

We advance the education for the public benefit in the subject of cacti and other succulent plants, their history, botany and cultivation by maintaining a library of botanical books, teaching practical horticultural, cultivation and propagation skills and the maintenance of a documented collection of succulent plants.

THE KEY ROLES FOR THE WENDOVER COMMUNITY LIBRARY TRUST ARE TO RECRUIT AND TRAIN VOLUNTEER STAFF AND TO RAISE FUNDS TO ENHANCE LIBRARY SERVICES.THIS HAS ALLOWED THE RANGE OF ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN TO BE INCREASED AND BE BETTER TARGETED AT PARTICULAR AGE GROUPS.THE LIBRARY AIMS TO BECOME A HUB OF THE COMMUNITY AND TO WIDEN THE RANGE OF SOCIAL AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN ITS MEETING ROOM.

Acquire, repair, and sell or let historic buildings in and around Tremadog as a means of preserving their architectural and historical interest.Inter alia:Publish books, hold exhibitions, arrange visits, undertake research;Raise funds by subscription, donation, grant, loan or otherwise; Accept gifts;Employ staff, apply for statutory consents, enter contracts; Support other like trusts

Chatterbox, the Norwich Talking Newspaper provides weekly recordings of the Eastern Evening News. As well as the weekly news we provide relevant information and details of upcoming events plus a special Christmas edition and quarterly magazine recording. We also supply equipment to play the recordings on. This is all created by a dedicated team volunteers and has been in operation since 1979.

ECHO for Refugees is an education, advocacy and integration charity operating in Athens, Greece. Through the operation of a mobile education centre that circulates to different refugee camps and community centres, we provide asylum-seekers with access to internet, language-learning resources, online education, books in a range of languages, as well as recreational activities.

We support our members by holding an annual weekend conference, a reflective weekend and publishing a journal four times a year. We promote workplace ministry throughout church structures and offer support for reflection on workplace ministry to ordinands. We are in contact with worker priests in Europe and other parts of the world.

We actively support members of the Military Provost Staff Corps (MPSC) Association who are serving in the Adjutant General's Corps (Military Provost Staff) (MPS), and Veterans of the MPSC and AGC(MPS) with grants for benevolence, sports and adventurous training activities. We stay in contact with our Association's Veterans and widows and produce one Regimental magazine per year.

We support an English medium Primary school in Tanzania by raising awareness and funds in order to complete the current building programme and to contribute to the day to day running costs, including the purchasing of food, uniforms, text books and other teaching materials, classroom furnishings and other ongoing community projects.

Judo Club, Wine Circle, Library, Women's Institute, Dance Groups, Film Club.Informative talks, and various social activities including annual Village Fayre, occasional theatre production.Children's parties.

Fundraising for school through arranging school fairs, quiz nights and other social events. Funds raised are then used to support the school in paying for visiting authors, puppeteers, purchasing books, library equipment and specific school projects

I-CCO UK works with a team in Zambia to identify children and families living in poverty who have been affected by the HIV/AIDS epidemic, and who are most in need of support. We provide these families with essential food items, clothes and healthcare, and pay for school fees, books and uniforms for the children. This is financed by fundraising, general donations and a child sponsorship programme.

The charity functions via its website www.christianity.org.uk to provide up-to-date information about the Christian faith, including views on topical issues. It provides an interactive platform for people to make comments, ask questions, request prayer, ask for a book about Jesus. It functions on behalf of the Group for Evangelisation of Churches Together in England.

Advancement for the public benefit of the Christian faith by developing models of mentoring and hospitality.Development of a ministry among people wanting to grow in their Christian faith and discipleship's.To advance the Christian faith for the benefit of the public through the holding of prayer meetings, lectures, producing and/or distributing literature on Christian Mentoring.

General information about the Society can be found on the website www.parsonwoodforde.org.uk. Each year we publish four journals and newsletters. We have the long-term objective of transcribing the Diary of James Woodforde in a series of volumes which are published and also made available to various libraries and statutory depositories. We make an annual gift to the Church at Weston Longville.

The promotion of the significance of the Hetton Colliery Railway will be by means of educational tours, talks, workshops, the signing and improvements of the route, legacy monuments, exhibitions, books and steam fairs.