Arts Charities That specialise in Literature
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Wesley Historical Society
Arts, HeritagePromotes the study of the history and literature of early Methodism; to accumulate exact knowledge and provide a medium of intercourse on all related subjects.
Friends Of Bubwith School
Arts, Associations, EducationProvides books, supplies, toys and enrichment activities for the school and its students. This is funded by various charitable events throughout the year.
Words Of Life Trust
Arts, Beneficiary group, ReligionDistribution of free Bible Study Materials for children and young people.Annual Camp for young people.Distribution of Via Magazine
Battle Of Worcester Society Charity
Arts, Charitable activities, Education, HeritageAdvances the education of the public regarding the importance of the Battle of Worcester in 1651 through a program of activities, events and conferences including lectures at schools, universities and to the general public. The Charity also installs historical plaques and monuments and publishes books, pamphlets and digital information.
Help Rural Nepal
Arts, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, EducationHelp Rural Nepal raises funds in the UK to support health and education projects. Our main focus has been in the remote area of Dhading district, west of Kathmandu. We have assisted several schools by providing books, computers, solar panels, volunteer and permanent teaching staff. Our health programme supports individual cases, health camps, and providing medical equipment.
Friends Of The Musicians Chapel
Arts, Associations, ReligionFMC takes an active part in maintaining and promoting interest in S.Sepulchre's Church. They look after the Musicians' Book of Remembrance and inscribe the names of professional musicians in it. Each year a Commemoration Service is held in S.Sepulchre's Church for the lives and work of the musicians whose names are in the Book of Remembrance.
The Wharncliffe Foundation Trust
Arts, Beneficiary group, EducationThe Wharncliffe Foundation Trust has been established to support education provision for the community of Olokodeje in Nigeria. Funds raised by the trust will primarily be used to support the Elementary School in that village. The school is for all children in the community regardless of religion or background. The trust also plans to develop education programmes in literacy, etc. for adults.
The Macedonian Society Of Great Britain
ArtsSocial and cultural activities for members, friends and other similar organisationsThe study, research and promotion of our National interests and of the Macedonian culture, literature and arts as part of Hellenic culture.Financial and moral support and assistance to the Society's members and in general to our compatriots in need.
Qur'an Halaqah
Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, Religion1. Producing and/or distributing literature on the Qur'an to enlighten others about the Qur'an and the Islamic religion 2. Providing coaching and mentoring to support Muslim women and girls in their study of the Qur'an and the Islamic religion3. Organising lectures and gatherings for Muslim women to discuss the Qur'an and the Islamic religion
The Gwehelog Public Hall
Arts, Facilities, LeisurePublic Hall for use by the community. Dance classes, drama group, whist drives, keep-fit activities, Yoga classes. Film nights. Tribute artists with live music. Hire of Hall for parties and use by the Community Council. Free book loan/library.
The Aylesbury Society
ArtsWatching brief on all local authority planning applications and comment where appropriate. Monthly meetings for members between Sept & May. Quarterley magazine. Annual outings. Encourage good design & aesthetics and streetcapes in the town.
Kaye's Association Of Friends
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, EducationWe are a group of parents, carers and friends of Kaye's First and Nursery School, who run the school's PTA. We aim to hold 4 annual events (2 discos and 2 seasonal fairs), within school grounds. Additionally, we organise occasional fundraising competitions, book fairs, Christmas card sales and movie nights. We have a donatemyschool.com account to collect monthly and one-off donations.
Life Skill Project International
Arts, Beneficiary groupThe charity provides literacy education and training in sewing skills to young women and girls in Pakistan.
Society For Name Studies In Britain And Ireland
ArtsThe Society has about 200 members from the UK, Eire, and overseas. It publishes an annual scholarly journal, Nomina, and an occasional newsletter for members. It organises regular conferences, open to non-members. During 2010 it held a 3-day conference Carmarthern which was sponsored by Bwrdd Yr Laith, the Welsh Language Board.
The City Of Durham Trust
ArtsThe Trust encourages appreciation, and furthers the conservation, of the city and its environs. It participates fully in planning matters, holds lectures, makes occasional visits, issues regular newsletters and publishes occasional book, makes annual award for architecture and in 'Beautiful Durham' competition.
The Declan John Foundation
Arts, Beneficiary group, Health, Social welfareThe charity supplies items such as candles and books to NHS maternity trusts across the UK for them to distribute to grieving families that have lost babies from 6 weeks gestation to 28 days old, to help relieve their emotional and mental suffering and distress.
Proceeds Of Sale Of The Former Free Library
Arts, Charitable activitiesMAKING GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANISATIONS IN CHORLEY
British Clematis Society
Arts, Leisure, ResearchThe aims of the Charity are to encourage, improve and extend the cultivation of clematis and to disseminate knowledge of clematis and clematis culture by means of publications, promotions, exhibitions, scientific research, national co-operation and exchange, meetings, conferences, horticultural shows and other appropriate activities.
Sprotbrough Music Society
Arts, EducationWe provide concerts which are open to society members and the public. Students are admitted free of charge.We also organise 'workshops' at local schools for the advancement of 'musical literacy' in the young
Norfolk & Waveney Prostate Cancer Support Group
Arts, Associations, Health, Social welfareThe objects and aims of the Charity, are to make available information and literature on the disease and details of locally available resources. A prime aim is to raise the awareness of Prostate Cancer, and associated issues, both locally and nationally, and to give priority to self-support for cancer patients by promoting regular talks, social activities, and providing time for these.
Stratford-Upon-Avon Society
Arts, Economic and community development, Education, SocietyAs a local civic society we organise educational activities to encourage awareness of local heritage. We hold seminars to share best practice with similar towns and we make recommendations to the local councils on the physical and economic development of the town. We publish educational books on the local environment and we support local schools in their citizenship curriculum.
Gnosall Library, Environment & Nurture Hub
ArtsCommunity Hub incorporating initially a Community Library for the Village and Parish of Gnosall Staffordshire, It's wider aim to include other activities currently being performed by other local bodies and to afford the benefits of CIO Status. Currently seeking to house the Library in a portable building on the Council's Grosvenor site (at Building Reg stage)
The Harris Meltzer Trust
Arts, Beneficiary group, ResearchPromoting the understanding of children and young people through publishing clinical and psychoanalytically related research work (three new books and one leaflet this year).
Hollis Charity
Arts, Beneficiary group, Social welfareTo grant pensions to spinsters and widowed ladies of not less than 40 years of age as the Trustees select for this purpose and to assist such poor girls who are preparing for, entering or engaged in any trade, occupation or profession by the provision of tools, books, payment of fees, travelling expenses or such other means which will fit them to earn their own living or advance them in life
Christ Revival Miracle Church
Arts, ReligionAdvance the christian faith for the benefit of the public through the holdings of meetings, lectures, producing and distibuting christian literature to enlighten others about christianity and through broadcasting evangelistic and teaching messages; establish and run churches.