Arts Charities That specialise in Literature
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York Literature Festival
ArtsYork Literature Festival provides an annual literature festival and other associated events for the public benefit.
Goodly Speak
Arts, Beneficiary group, Health, ReligionAdvance the gospel of Jesus Christ, through teaching in line with our statements of belief; Provision of a place of worship and prayer in Jesus name; Key community initiatives: ASPIRE-strengthen faith leaders, VITAL LINKS-comfort nursing mothers, HELP-compassion to the needy, OVERFLOW-community choir, WWYST Media-faith publications, VOCED-youth skills, FIVE LOAVES-neighbourly faith teaching;
Sikh Nari Manch U.k.
Arts, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Health, Leisure, ReligionSNM serves and uplifts all people in the spirit of the Sikh principle of 'seva' (self-less service) and 'sarbat da bhalla' (for the benefit of all). We run the Northside Welcome Centre, in Erdington providing Information, Advice and Guidance, Counselling, IT classes, Job Club, one-to-one support for the unemployed or people in need, literacy & numeracy classes, yoga and Sikh religious programmes.
Kehillas Kerestir
Arts, Beneficiary group, ReligionTO FOSTER SOCIAL COHESION, PROMOTE MENTAL WELL-BEING, AND PROVIDE JEWISH EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL INITIATIVES FOR ALL AGES: SUPPORTING THE ELDERLY, ENGAGING ADULTS, EMPOWERING TEENAGERS, AND NURTURING CHILDREN IN THEIR FAITH. TO ADVANCE JUDAISM IN BURY, MANCHESTER, AND SALFORD THROUGH PRAYER MEETINGS, LECTURES, FESTIVALS, AND LITERATURE, ENSURING SPIRITUAL, MENTAL, AND COMMUNAL NEEDS ARE MET.
William Patten Parents Teachers & Friends Association
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, LeisureWe raise funds for the school to spend on educational equipment, books, trips, sports and music activities and equipment, visits and additional onsite or offsite projects delivered in conjunction with the school and external providers. We provide funding for additional staff outside normal class times as required.We also promote communication between the school, teachers and parents.
Society For The Social History Of Medicine
Arts, Education, HeritageThe SSHM sponsors conferences, grants bursaries that help students attend conferences, and publishes a journal, a newsletter, and a book series.
South Sheffield Community Initiatives LTD
ArtsSSCI operates Jordanthorpe Library in the communities of Batemoor and Jordanthorpe in Sheffield 8. The library is also used by other partner organisations to provide training courses and other services to the community.
The Manga Community Development Programme
Arts, Economic and community development, ReligionProvision of information and biblical materials to villages with little or no previous knowledge of the Christian religion.Funding the training of potential Christian leaders.Providing / maintaining buildings to facilitate Christian worship, literacy classes and storage for food aid and cereal banks.
Dolgellau Institute (known Locally As The Free Library)
Arts, LeisureThe provision and maintenance of an institute for the inhabitants of Dolgellau and the neighbourhood thereof, without distinction of political, religious or other opinions, including use for meetings, lectures and classes and other forms of recreation and leisure time occupation with the object of improving the condition of life for the said inhabitants.
Riverhead Infants' School Fund
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, EnvironmentDonations were received from parents. Fundraising activities included commission on photography sales, Book Week and Christmas Card/Tea towel designs. The Fund contributed to school trips to Chatham Historic Dockyard, Sevenoaks Wildlife Centre and Drusillas. The Fund also paid for visiting theatre groups, Lego/Architectural workshops, first aid training and other essential learning resources.
Chelmsford Educational Foundation
Arts, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, EducationAn educational trust that awards grants to individuals to assist with education or training such as books, fees, tools or equipment to help them achieve employment or professional qualification. Applicants must live (and have had 5 years residence) in Chelmsford Borough or former Chelmsford Rural District or have been a student at a school or equivalent in these areas.
The Training And Skills Development Foundation
Arts, Economic and community development, EducationThe advancement of education and the development of skills for people in the north of England who want to improve their skills and employment through the provision of vocational, numeracy and literacy skills training frameworks and any other charitable causes as may from time to time be determined.
Muhammadia Saifia Education Trust
Arts, Health, ReligionThe Organisation provides an educational centre for promotion of the Islamic faith in the Oldham area. This will be for the benefit of the public through the holding of prayer meetings, teaching facilities, lectures, meditation meetings, public celebration of religious festivals, celebration of Saints and the distribution of literature on Islamic belies.
The Driver Youth Trust
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesThe Driver Youth Trust aims to improve opportunities for young people in particular by supporting projects, policy advocacy and undertaking and commissioning research, all with a focus on literacy.
Pershore Christadelphian Ecclesia
Arts, ReligionTo advance the Christian faith in accordance with the Christadelphian Statement of Faith for the benefit of the public, through the holding of meetings for worship, prayer and the preaching of the Gospel, providing religious teaching and publications, the promotion of charitable works and the provision of pastoral care.
The Association Of Meat Inspectors' Trust
ArtsDuring the year, the Trust runs an annual seminar and exhibition, produces a quarterly magazine 'The Meat Hygienist', which is made available to all members free of charge, promoted meat hygiene and inspection, promoted education in meat hygiene and inspection and continuing professional development amongst meat hygiene inspectors.
Grimsby Central Hall Trust
ArtsTo preserve for use the building known as Grimsby Central Hall Duncombe Street Grimsby as a public venue for arts activities and social community and religious purposes.Promote, maintain, improve and advance education for the benefit of the public particularly by the encouragement of the arts including the arts of drama, ballet, music, singing, literature, sculpture and painting.
Newby And Scalby Library And Information Centre
ArtsOur charity was formed to run our local library and information centre. We are a community library and in addition to lending books, audio books and DVDs, we also provided computer and internet access. Our library is used as a venue for educational purposes by the LEA, and running courses and activities for all ages. We are self- funding.
Moulton Village Hall
Arts, Facilities, Leisure"... physical & mental training & recreation & social, moral & intellectual development through the medium of a Village Hall to be used for the purposes of a reading & recreation room library lectures classes recreations & entertainments or otherwise as may be found expedient for the benefit of the inhabitants of the parish of Moulton & its immediate vicinity without distinction of sex or of pol..
Al-Qayoom Foundation International
Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, Social welfareFund schools' which provide education to poor and needy childrenProvide sponsorship to orphan childrenProvide books and other learning materials to children from disadvantaged backgroundsTo financial help widowsTo provide the necessary skills and training to sustain independent livelihoodsDistribute funds to humanitarian projects which will help with the supply of food to the poor
Delia Derbyshire Day
ArtsDelia Derbyshire Day (DD Day) is an electronic music charity which honours the work of electronic music pioneer Delia Derbyshire (1937-2001). DD Day produces arts heritage events, commissions new art and offers electronic music education centred around the Delia Derbyshire Archive which is held at John Rylands Library in Manchester, UK. We are based in Manchester, UK and operate mainly in England.
Society For The History Of Alchemy And Chemistry
Arts, Heritage, ResearchTHE SOCIETY PROMOTES THE SCHOLARLY STUDY OF ALL ASPECTS OF THE HISTORY OF THE CHEMICAL SCIENCES (INCLUDING ALCHEMY). IT HOLDS MEETINGS FOR THE READING AND DISCUSSION OF SCHOLARLY PAPERS, PROVIDES SMALL RESEARCH GRANTS, IN PARTICULAR TO POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS AND POST-DOCTORAL RESEARCHERS, AND PUBLISHES ARTICLES AND ESSAYS, ESPECIALLY IN AMBIX, THE JOURNAL OF THE SOCIETY
The Disabled Photographers Society
ArtsWe help and assist disabled persons by the provision of cameras, which are suitably adapted to meet their individual needs, to enable them to engage in and enjoy photography in its many aspects. We also run photography competitions, exhibitions, studio days, various photographic events and publish a quarterly magazine for our members, to inform and encourage them.
The Glory Of God Ministry International
Arts, ReligionTO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN THE UNITED KINGDOM/THE WORLD FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE HOLDING OF PRAYER MEETINGS, LECTURES, (PUBLIC CELEBRATION OF RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS) PRODUCING AND/OR DISTRIBUTING LEAFLETS/LITERATURE ON THE CHRISTIAN FAITH TO ENLIGHTEN OTHERS ABOUT THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION
Migrant Children's Foundation
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, LeisureTo support the children of migrant schools in the form of teaching, vocational training, medicalcheck-ups, educational facilities and equipment such as books, computers and sportsequipment. To supply part-time volunteers to teach English. To provide opportunities for thevolunteers and to better the understanding of Chinese culture and help children form lessprivileged backgrounds.