Arts Charities That specialise in Literature
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The Leicester Mahajan Trust
Arts, Charitable activities, Heritage, ReligionTo promote cultural, religious, social, educational, physical and economic welfare of the Members of the Mahajan;To advance the Hindu religion and co-operate with other organisations engaged in the promotion of Hindu religion, culture and to affiliate with such organisations if necessary;To advance the education of the public in Hindu traditions, history, language, literature and music.
Sherborne Literary Society
ArtsOrganising events and activities in the Sherborne, Dorset, area for people who are interested in literature in the broadest sense.
Beaconsfield Reading Rooms, Library And Institute
Arts, LeisureAdministration of Property for the education and the provision of recreational facilities in the interests of social welfare for the benefit of the inhabitants of Beaconsfield.
Ashingdon And Rochford U3a
Arts, Economic and community development, Education, LeisureAshingdon & Rochford U3a is a self-help organisation for people no longer in full time employment, who live in the Ashingdon & Rochford area. Affiliated to the Third Age Trust, members pay an annual membership fee and are able to enjoy educational, creative, leisure and sporting activities, attend a monthly meeting with a guest speaker, an inhouse newsletter and a U3A magazine "U3A Matters".
Northamptonshire Record Society
Arts, HeritageThe editing and publication of materials relating to the history of the ancient County of Northamptonshire; stimulation of interest in Northamptonshire by arranging lectures, and by other means; maintenance of a library and its furnishings for the benefit of members of the Society; and the care of manuscripts, books, paintings and other objects which may be given or lent to the Society.
Catholic Concern For Animals
ArtsCCA is active in promoting Animal Welfare and related issues throughout the Catholic world and educating all Catholics (and others) on Catholic teaching and practice on the issue of Animal welfare and compassion in line with published Catholic documents such as Pope Francis' Encyclical letter Laudato Si'.CCA does this through various means including our magazine The ARK magazine and social media
The UK Centre For Animal Law Limited
ArtsThe charity advances legal education about animal protection law through its Journal of Animal Law, eNewsletter and monthly updates, as well as via its website, blog, seminars and events. It provides a hub of legal expertise about animal law and may contribute to public consultations and debate around the legal protection of animals. The charity also runs a student group.
Coleford Assembly Trust
Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, ReligionThe holding of public meetings to further the christian faith including gospel meetings, sunday school, young peoples meetings, ladies meetings, mums and toddlers, prayer meetings, bible studies, breaking of bread meetings and family services also distribution of christian literature manily in the vicinity of Coleford, Nr Radstock, Somerset. We also support overseas and UK christian missionaries.
The Bible League Trust
Arts, ReligionTHE OBJECT OF THE BIBLE LEAGUE TRUST IS THE ADVANCEMENT OF RELIGION BY THE PROCLAMATION AND FURTHERANCE OF THE GOSPEL OF GOD CONCERNING HIS SON JESUS CHRIST OUR LORD AND THE PREACHING AND TEACHING OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH THROUGHOUT THE UNITED KINGDOM AND ELSEWHERE. THE BIBLE LEAGUE TRUST PRODUCES LITERATURE, WHICH IS SENT WORLDWIDE, AND HOLDS PUBLIC MEETINGS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED KINGDOM.
The Friends Of Weare School Pta
Arts, Associations, Charity and VCS support, Education, LeisureAs the PTA of a small village school we now received charity status which will enable us to increase our fundraising activities. Our activities include cake sales, movie nights, Christmas & Summer Fairs, Easter egg hunt, school discos & the offer of swimming lessons. The money goes towards new equipment & books, towards fun events like theatre visits, ice cream vans etc.
Allington Primary School Parent, Teacher And Friends Association
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Social welfareOur PTA works with the school, parents & pupils to put on a range of activities such as a Christmas Markets, School Discos, Summer BBQ's & Sponsored Events. These help to develop relationships within the school community & raise funds. Funds are used to purchase equipment & provide additional educational experiences such as reading books, outdoor play equipment, a minibus & IPads.
The National Chrysanthemum Society
Arts, Leisure1. Promoting the cultivation of chrysanthemums. 2. Awarding medals and certificates of merit. 3. Issuing publications. 4. Keeping a comprehensive register of cultivars.
The Chalfont St Peter Community Library
Arts, Charitable activitiesTo advance the education of the public by the provision of a lending library in Chalfont St Peter for the benefit of the residents of Chalfont St Peter and the surrounding area.
Elgar Works Limited
ArtsPublishing of music scores, parts and books relating principally to the composer Edward Elgar;Sponsorship of performances and recordings of musical works principally by the composer Edward Elgar.
The Shropshire Sheep Breeder Association And Flock Book Society
ArtsThe encouragement of the breeding of Shropshire Sheep
St Mary And Archangel Michael Coptic Orthodox Church
Arts, ReligionThe charity organises public services of worship and engages in the pastoral support of members and enquirers, and promotes the understanding and practice of the Coptic Orthodox faith through publications and meetings as arranged.
Kraszna-Krausz Foundation
Arts, HeritageThe Kraszna Krausz Foundation was created by Andor Kraszna Krausz, the founder of Focal Press. Since 1985 the Kraszna Krausz Foundation Book Awards have been the leading prizes for books on photography and the moving image in the UK. Winning books have been those which make original and lasting educational, professional, historical and cultural contributions to the field.
Christian Science Society Leamington Spa
Arts, Religion, ResearchWe are a branch of The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston Mass. U.S.A. and as such hold church services on Sundays and Wednesday evenings, as well as supporting a Reading Room where members of the public may purchase religious books or use our free lending library. The Reading Room also provides a quiet study area for people to come and sit, or ask for help or advice from the librarian.
Faith In Government
Arts, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS supportFaith in Government helps Christians in public and private sectors in low and middle income countries to promote the sound administration and development of the law, according to the tenets of their faith. It does this by fundraising in the UK, then giving small grants to a Christian NGO in the Philippines, and to support publications and global conferences on this subject.
International Christian Celebration Centre
ArtsThe Objects of the International Christian Celebration Centre (ICCC) are:Promotion and advancement of the Christian religion in our community and within the public at large.To advance Christianity for the benefit of the public through prayer meetings, lectures, producing and distributing Christian literature on Christian faith.
Christian Life Community In England And Wales
Arts, Charitable activitiesThe funds of CLC are used by the National Team to assist members and local communities by providing:o Training and formation at national and regional meetings,o Literature and meeting plans,o Links with European and World CLC and with other Christian organisations,o Grants to help members take part in retreats and training courses.
Kisa Family Development Project
Arts, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Social welfareKisa Family Development project advances the education of children and young adults in rural Uganda in order to break the cycle of poverty through access to affordable, good quality, local education; relieves and prevents poverty by providing access to skills training, financial literacy, community co-operatives and enterprise projects; relieves sickness and supports those with disabilities.
Yiddish Cafe Trust
Arts, Facilities, HeritageTo advance the education of the UK public in the subject of the Yiddish language and its associated history, culture and tradition in the fields of literature, poetry, theatre, art and music, in particular but not exclusively by the provision of opportunities for Yiddish speakers of all abilities and those who wish to learn Yiddish to practice and hone their skills.
Whickham Volunteer Library Association
Arts, Charity and VCS supportWe operate a volunteer library at the heart of our local community.
Cymdeithas Hanes Teuluoedd Gwynedd/gwynedd Family History Society
Arts, Beneficiary group, HeritageThe Society's aims areto foster interest in Family History and to aid the progress of newcomers to the Society; to publish a Journal twice annually as a means of exchanging news and information, and widen knowledge of genealogical records; to transcribe and index parish records and census returns, and to record memorial inscriptions, especially from threatened graveyards.