Arts Charities That specialise in Literature

property held upon trust for the purposes of physical and mental training and recreation and social moral and intellectual development through the reading and recreation rooms library lecture classes recreations and entertainments or otherwise as may be found expedient for the benefit of the inhabitants of the Parish of Easterton in the County of Wiltshire and its immediate vicinity

Distribution of Christian literature at local shows and markets

The aim of the Foundation is to provide financial assistance to young people who live in Washingborough and Heighington, Lincolnshire, and who in the opinion of its Trustees are in need of help in order to undertake courses at college, university or join apprenticeship schemes. For example, help towards the purchase of tools or books and also sporting activities.

BOWLING CLUB

The village hall serves all members of the community in and around the village of Cliffords Mesne. Activities include: Dinners and social gatherings, entertainments (visiting theatre groups etc.), village markets, Monday morning book club, meetings etc. All money raised is used for the upkeep of the hall.

We publish two magazines Crystal Palace Matters, and Crystal Palace Foundation News. We also publish books, DVDs, postcards and prints.We offer help, information and advice about the Great Exhibition at Hyde Park 1851, the Crystal Palace exhibition building at Sydenham 1854-1936 and Crystal Palace Park 1936-present day.Membership subscriptions and publications are available on the website

School events to raise funds for the children's benefit. Eg, Summer fete, Christmas bazaar, Uniform sales. We buy equipment , books etc for the school and run discos, events for the children. During some school years, specific fundraising activities are held e.g fundraising for solar panels to support the school

Friends of Rainow School raises funds to enhance the education of the young people in the school through purchasing equipment and books, and funding educational activities and experiences for the young people.

Diverse community events are held in the village hall e.g. lectures, slide shows, Christmas, Spring and Summer fairs, etc. The hall is also hired out for use by local groups , art clubs, entertainment group, bowls club, wine club, gardening club, fitness classes etc.

Physical and mental training, recreation and social, moral and intellectual development through the medium of reading and recreation rooms, library, lectures, classes, recreations, meetings and such activities as may be found expedient for the benefit of the inhabitants of the Parish of Thriplow in Cambridgeshire and its immediate vicinity without distinction of sex, politics or religion.

To encourage high standards of architecture and town planning in Cheadle Cheshire. To stimulate public interest in and care for, the beauty and improvement of features of general public amenity or historic interest. to pursue these ends by means of public meetings, exhibitions, lectures, publications, other forms of instruction and publicity and promotion of schemes of a charitable nature.

WE GO TO MARKET PLACES TO DISTRIBUTE GOSPEL TRACTS AND PREACH TO PEOPLE AND HAVE LAST FRIDAY OF THE MONTH PRAYER GATHERING. WE GIVE PASTOR ADEAGBO'S BOOK TITLED CHRIST WHO IS ABOVE ALL TO SOME WHO CARE TO HAVE IT. OUR SUNDAY SERVICE IS CONSTANT.

The object of the charity is the advancement of training, research and education of the public in the study of systematic biology. This is achieved primarily by sponsoring symposia, conferences and lectures, by publishing books, and by awarding grants for systematics research.

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.

Heritage Open Days; provision of short term Heritage Exhibitions; planning; participation in local events; provision and sale of historical publications and members journal; guided walks; provision and management of local families and War Memorial databases; responding to family history enquiries; Speaker Evenings on topics of local interest; themed social events; maintenance of local Archives;

Provides practical advice and help to dyslexic people of all ages in Shropshire. Affliated to the British Dyslexia Association. Helpline advice, assessments and screening, tutor information, workshops, conferences and talks, British Dyslexia Association magazine.

Raising funds for school trips, books, classroom equipment, wet weather clothing & much more by disco's, cake sales, sponsored activity day, Easter & Xmas raffles, duck race, car boot sales, jumble sales.

To promote, maintain, improve and advance the education of the public particularly in arts activities. To advance and encourage the study and practice of Music, Drama, Dance, Literature, Art and Craft by the promotion of a Competitive Festival each year.

We aim to give young children in the district the opportunity to extend their learning and reach their full potential by using appropriate toys and equipment borrowed at our library sessions. Indoor and outdoor stay and play provision is provided offering additional support for parents and carers and the opportunity for professionals to drop in on a regular basis.

In order to further conservation, study and protection of valued cultural heritage for the public benefit, the Trust Deed of IMT sets out a wide range of appropriate activities including the promotion of research, publications, conferences, the exchange of students and specialist expertise, and representation in overseas conferences and committees.

To support the STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway in Swindon in promoting the history and legacy of the Great Western Railway and in particular the railway works through a programme of investment, education and promotion. The Friends help with the cost of purchase, restoration and display of artefacts, carry out fundraising and promote the Museum through events, activities & publications.

We arrange:- Monthly members meetings with guest speakers Sept-MarchExcursions to places of historical interest July-AugustAnnual Family History DayVarious historical exhibitions in villageLocal History and Family history research We produce publications on the above

The Village Hall is a centre for a variety of activities for all ages: fortnightly coffee mornings, regular social events such as quizzes, talks, bingo, teas, book club and craft club. The hall is the focus for the annual Fete, Harvest Supper, Macmillan Coffee Morning and Christmas events. The hall is used for Parish Council meetings, FGCT meetings, as a polling station and for our MP's surgery.

Fundraising activities in support of The Women's Library; attracting Friends by means of social activities.

The Society's New Series publications cover aspects of Westcountry political, social, religious, economic and maritime history. The Society publishes an annual volume which is sent to members on publication. Non-members may also purchase volumes. The Society's Collection of source material, mainly transcriptions of parish registers, is held at the Devon Heritage Centre for public use.