Arts Charities That specialise in Literature
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Sarah's Rural Library Fund
Arts, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, HousingSarah's Rural Library Fund raises money for The Rural Libraries organisation which operates in Northern Peru. This organisation provides books and library facilities based in people's homes for the rural communities of the high Andes in the state of Cajamarca. The money raised is for the expenses of the volunteer librarians, the administration of the organisation and the publication of books.
The Arthur Welton Foundation
Arts, Charitable activitiesThe charity makes grants to published authors who need extra funding while working on a book.
Medieval Pottery Research Group
Arts, Charitable activities, HeritageThe Group promotes and encourages the general education of the public in the study of ceramics, primarily of the Middle Ages. The Group holds meetings, conferences, publishes a journal and disseminates information to: the membership, the general public, other archaeologists, persons in allied fields and communicates the professional requirements of the membership to public and private bodies.
Repair Cafe Winchester CIO
Arts, FacilitiesWe hold public repair events in Winchester to repair items, demonstrate skills and provide information then and at ad hoc events to promote repair and reduction of waste as well as providing advice on our experiences setting up and running of a Repair Cafe to others wishing to set up their own. We are also seeking to provide of a Library of Things to enable people to carry out their own repairs.
The Friends Of St John Baptist (church In Wales) High School, Aberdare
Arts, Associations, EducationFunds are raised to enable The Friends to make donations to the School Governor Fund and to the general school fund to purchase additional items outside the school budget, such as staging, blinds, refurbish school library etc
Saddleworth Historical Society
Arts, HeritageTo promote an interest in the history of Saddleworth; facilitate research into and document its history; maintain a publicly accessible archive and library relating to the history of Saddleworth.
North Craven Heritage Trust
Arts, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, HeritageLectures, surveys and guides; drawing maps and plans; publishing a journal, books, pamphlets, papers and reports; monitoring local plans, planning applications and legislation; guided outings; fund raising; use of donations to purchase and conserve historical documents; support for the repair of historic buildings not in private ownership, local conservation initiatives and historical research..
Coptic Kids World
Arts, Beneficiary groupWe are dedicated to enriching the spiritual education of Christian children. Our mission is to provide high-quality, engaging, and culturally relevant resources, including books and animations, that impart biblical values and Christian traditions. By leveraging modern technology and creative content, we aim to nurture the spiritual growth of young minds and promote a strong foundation in faith.
Friends Of John Stainer Pta
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, EducationWe organise fundraising events to provide fun activities or equipment which support the education of pupils in the school. This year a quiz, book fair, summer fair, winter fair, Santa's grotto and auction for the pupils and parents/carers were organised.
Colchester Civic Society
Arts, Economic and community development, HeritageThe society encourages high standards of architecture and Town Planning in Colchester.It stimulates public interest in and care for the beauty, history and character of the area of the Town.It encourages the preservation, development and improvement of features of general public amenity and of historic interest.It pursues these ends by means of , exhibitions, lectures and publications.
Finham Library Action Group (flag)
Arts, Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social welfare1. THE PROVISION OF A PUBLIC LIBRARY IN FINHAM, COVENTRY AND THE SURROUNDING AREA.2. TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE RESIDENTS OF FINHAM, COVENTRY AND THE SURROUNDING AREA THE PROVISION OF A PUBLIC LIBRARY FOR RECREATION AND OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP etc.
Penallt Babington Educational Foundation
Arts, Beneficiary group, Social welfareProviding Educational Support for children in Penallt Parish under twenty one years of age.Grants provide assistance for clothing tools instruments books to assist in the pursuit of education (includingstudy of music and arts),educational travel and other activities in the further pursuit of education.
Suffolk Gardens Trust
Arts, Education, FacilitiesThe Trust is there to stimulate the appreciation of Suffolk's garden heritage through visits, talks and publications; to advance the understanding of Suffolk's garden heritage by promoting research into its historic and significant designed landscapes; to promote the conservation of Suffolk's garden heritage; to provide bursaries for the training of new garden professionals
The Tennyson Society
ArtsConferences, lectures and events to promote knowledge and interest in the life and work of Alfred Tennyson. Publications including the annual 'Tennyson Research Bulletin'
Chipstead Evening Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureMonthly lecture on various subjects. Art, Book, Gardening, Needlecraft,Supper and Theatre Groups.
Howick Heritage Group
Arts, Facilities, Heritage, ReligionPublished 8 books relating to heritage in Howick and surrounding area. Run events to commemorate important dates in local history. Researched the origins and raised funds for the restoration of Boulmer Memorial Hall. Exhibition in local museum on Howick's WW1 stories. A set of community kneelers in church, created by locals & radio plays broadcast. Profits for education & local heritage projects.
Leintwardine History Society
Arts, HeritageOrganising meetings, lectures and visits.Promoting the involvement of the community in local historical events.. Producing a quarterly journal and other publicationsMaintaining an archive of local historical material. Mounting temporary and permanent public exhibitions of local educational relevance.Forming partnerships with local groups to help achieve these objects.
Pudsey Civic Society
Arts, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, HeritageWe maintain a local and family history collection of objects, books, photographs and local history archive material from which we provide a service to the public via attendance at the local library, at events and fairs. We encourage interest in conserving and preserving the historical built environment and in improvements to the quality of new planning and buildings.
Stapleford Public Library
ArtsLibrary materials for stapleford public library.
Scarborough Archaeological And Historical Society
Arts, HeritageFIELDWORK LECTURES PUBLICATIONS Project Groups
The Charles Lamb Society
Arts, Charitable activities, Education, HeritageHolds meetings and publishes research in the Charles Lamb Bulletin. Makes available to the public (at Guildhall Library in the City of London and the Guildhall Art Gallery) a collection of books, manuscripts and other material related to Lamb and his circle. Makes grants to universities and other bodies for bursaries for students attending conferences relating to Lamb's works and period.
Catwg Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, EducationActivities concerned with Womens Institute - craft, books, walking, theatre, supporting local school etc.
The Library And Museum Charitable Trust Of The Provincial Grand Lodge Of Berkshire
Arts, Associations, HeritageCollecting, preserving, conserving, displaying and making available to enquirers the archives records, printed material, regalia jewels and artefacts of freemasonry and the continued running of a library and museum for the benefit of the general public.
Weedon Bec Trust
Arts, Education, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfarePlaying Field leased to Parish Council for recreational facilities for the village i.e Village Fetes, Car Boot Sales, School Sports, Fair etc. Book Grants for students of 18yrs or over in full time education in college or university.
Keskerdh Kernow Limited
ArtsOrganising events and publications in pursuit of the charity's aims and objectives, including community celebrations, festivals of culture, concerts and other activities.