Arts Charities That specialise in Literature
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Frogs (friends Of Greatham School)
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, EducationWe are a school parent teacher association (PTA) run to support our primary school by fundraising and then using those funds to buy goods and services that benefit the school such as chrome books, reading books, games equipment etc. Funds are acquired by the running of events such as fairs, school disco, quiz. Some parents also donate to the charity plus a school lottery is run to help boost incom
Mfantsiman Old Girls’ Association UK (moga Uk)
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, HealthFundraising events to raise money to purchase educational equipment etcCollection of items such as text books, novels, chairs and tables, and personal effects to donate to the Mfantsiman Girls' Secondary School and Saltpond Hospital
Truro Lions Club
Arts, Associations, Charity and VCS support, Leisure, Saving of livesLions Club of Truro provides financial and service support to individuals and other charitable organisations in the Truro area. The Club donates to Lions International to help with emergency and disaster appeals. Funds are acquired through regular book sales, annual Crystal golf competition. Christmas & Easter raffles We provide personnel to support other Charities fund raising activities
The Cat Survival Trust
Animals, Arts, Education, EnvironmentConservation of endangered species of wild cat and their habitat. Study of world populations. Maintenance of extensive library and web site for educational use of members and the public. Provision of speakers for lectures in schools, universities and associations. Study of factors affecting the survival of wild populations and the implications for the survival of all life on our fragile planet.
U.k. Nagara Shiva Temple
Arts, Facilities, ReligionPrayer meetings are conducted frequently at a particular location (see website for details), perform Hindu rituals for the public. Conduct various Hindu Festivals and spread knowledge of Saivism. Distributing books and reciting the prayers for Adults and explain the meaning. Fund other charities and organisations for good cause.
The Thoresby Society
Arts, HeritageThe Leeds Historical Society, founded 1889, covering Leeds and its neighbourhood. The Society seeks to promote public interest in the history of Leeds and its neighbourhood by means of lectures, visits, publications, a library and archive, and other ventures.Prior to incorporation as a company limited by guarantee, the Thoresby Society was registered under charity No. 227526.
Besson Street Chapel And Sunday School
Arts, Education, ReligionTo advance the Christian Faith in accordance with the Statement of Beliefs by the holding of prayer meetings, lectures, public celebration of religious festivals, producing and/or distributing literature on Christianity to enlighten others about the Christian faith as the trustees from time to time may think fit.
Catholic Truth Society (diocese Of Salford)
ArtsThe advancement of religion by promoting knowledge of the Catholic faith and its practice among both Catholics and Non Catholics via the circulation of books and publications.
Little Chalfont Community Library
Arts, Charitable activitiesTo advance the education of the public by the provision of a lending library service for the benefit of residents of Little Chalfont and the surrounding area.
Himalayan Literacy And Education Support Fund
Arts, Social welfareTo advance education particularly within the field of the minority religions of Tibet & neighbouring regions & in such parts of the world as the Trustees may from time to time think fit. To relieve persons who are in condition of need or hardship or who are aged or sick & to relieve the distress caused thereby in Tibet & regions, & in such other parts of the world as the trustees may think fit.
Own Books
Arts, Beneficiary group, HousingOwn Books is a book donation project that helps children and young people, without books, to have their own books to keep or share at home. The project aims to advance literacy & a love of reading in children & young people through the free provision of books in the home. Through a series of art making and storytelling workshops, we aim to encourage and inspire literacy, creativity & imagination.
National Piers Society LTD
ArtsThe Society's aims are to promote and sustain interest in the preservation and continued enjoyment of seaside piers. It publishes a Guide to British Piers and a quarterly magazine, and advises heritage bodies, lottery boards, local authorities and the media on pier matters.
The Poors Estate And Apprenticing Charity
Arts, Beneficiary groupThe charity is for the benefit of people living in the parish of Wroxall. There are funds available to help needy people, award are given to pensioners and children in December. Help is also given to students and apprentices for the cost of books and tool.,
Datchet Parish Centre
Arts, Charitable activities, Facilities, HousingTea Coffee Shop in Datchet Berkshire known as The Bridge where people can meet and relax in comfort at low prices. Books and cards are on sale and The Bridge is home to a Help Point. The enterprise is run by three local churches.
Nancy Blackett Trust
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, LeisureThe charity owns and maintains Arthur Ransome's yacht Nancy Blackett, "Goblin" in his book We Didn't Mean To Go To Sea. The yacht is sailed by members of the Trust, displayed at maritime events and used as base for sessions introducing young people to sailing old boats and the works of Ransome. Membership open to all. Small grants to young sailors for relevant activities.
C.l. Initiatives LTD
Arts, Beneficiary groupIt publishes a quarterly magazine on learning disabilities "Community Living" and runs regional and national events on key topical subjects to engage all stake-holders in current practice and to invovle people with learning disabilities themselves as far as possible.
Mount Carmel School Community Association
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, EducationITS MAIN ACTIVITIES ARE WORKING WITH THE SCHOOL TO PROVIDE GRANTS FOR EXTRA CLASSROOM EQUIPMENT AND TO DEVELOP THE OUTDOOR PLAYGROUND AREAS.IT ALSO CONTRIBUTES TO SPECIAL EVENTS AT THE SCHOOL INCLUDING BOOK WEEK AND ACTIVITES SUCH AS AFRICAN DRUMMING.IT ORGANISES FUND RAISING EVENTS SUCH AS THE SUMMER FAIR WHICH INCREASE'S THE COHESION OF THE COMMUNITY FOR STAFF, PARENTS AND PUPILS.
Askern Community Hub
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Health, Social welfare? Lending books? Trying to make everyone feel included & heard. ? Readers Group ? Life Story Project (Dementia Group) Reminiscing about past events, quizzes, games & social activities.? Dancing small children to young adults? Coffee Morning everyone welcome for a natter? Basic Computer Skills with our trained staff? Craft/fundraising days? Events and activities throughout the year
Bible Believing Baptist Mission London
Arts, Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Religion, Social careThe main goal of our operation as a Church is to bring people to Christ through the gospel, we do Bible study, literature distribution, we do funeral service, child dedication, nursing home visitation. We held our Church service every sunday and we have our snacks fellowship after. The area of our operation is in the city of London.
Pocklington District Heritage Trust
Arts, HeritageWe promote education, knowledge and understanding for all ages of the heritage of Pocklington and its hinterland, by research, sharing and conservation of local heritage assets. We produce regular history lectures, publications and exhibitions and answer and advise public enquiries. We are also working towards establishing a museum/permanent collection to publically display local heritage.
Oswestry Christian Centre
Arts, ReligionPropagating the sale of Christian Literature and educating the general public in Christian matters in the general area of Oswestry, and to develop the centre.
Northmead Supporters Team
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, EducationA parent/teacher association for Northmead Junior School. We assist with developing effective relationships between the staff and others associated with the school, and engage in activities to raise funds to support the school in its advance of the education of pupils, such as providing books and paying for workshops. We raise funds through fairs, quizzes, firework nights and discos.
Jesus The Way, The Truth And The Life Ministries London (aka) Divine Connection Church
Arts, Religion, Social welfareTO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN LONDON AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THROUGH THE HOLDING OF PRAYER MEETINGS, LECTURES, PRODUCING AND/OR DISTRIBUTING LITERATURE ON CHRISTIANITY TO ENLIGHTEN OTHERS ABOUT THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION.TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING PEOPLE FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED
Study Guatemala
Arts, Beneficiary group, Social welfareStudy Guatemala provides free secondary education for severely disadvantaged children in Guatemala City by financially supporting an educational centre and also provides community access to a literacy programme at the weekends.
Music Matters In Oswestry And The Borderlands
Arts, Beneficiary group, EducationWe aim to increase opportunity and access to learning music. MusicMOB will fund music lessons (singing and instrumental) for young people attending state schools in Oswestry and its surrounding villages. We also will loan instruments and provide tuition books and music stands