Beneficiary group Charities That specialise in Women

Friends of Bolivia charity founded to relieve poverty, advance education and promote health in Bolivia, South America. Our mission is to help to improve the living conditions of Bolivia's poorest and neediest, particularly women, children and elderly people.

To maintain Wybunbury Tower by holding various fund raising events throughout the year. Included in these are the annual Fig Pie Wakes. Any profits of this event are kept for future maintenance of the Tower. The event also provides opportunity for village groups to fund raise - Village Hall, Delves school, Women's Group, St. Chad's church, Scouts, Cubs & Beavers and Wyb Old Churchyard Society.

THE FUND IS MAINLY FOR THE RELIEF OF WIDOWS, WIDOWERS, SURVIVING QUALIFYING COHABITENTS, SURVIVING CIVIL PARTNERS AND SURVIVING DEPENDANT RELATIVES OF MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES PENSION SOCIETY OR OF PERSONS WHO SERVED IN THE ARMED FORCES OF THE CROWN WHO ARE IN NEED BY VIRTUE OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, SICKNESS, DISABILITY OR THE EFFECTS OF OLD AGE.

Provide grants to distressed brother masons their distressed widows dependents individuals and organisations within the county of Wiltshire and Unitary Authority of Swindon for the general relief of medical mental and physical distress among the elderly disabled surgical cases and those subject to violence.

The Women's Institute provides women with educational opportunities and the chance to build new skills, to take part in a wide variety of activities and to campaign on issues that matter to them and their communities.

The objective is to provide friendship, education and leisure activities without distinction of political, religious or ethnic opinions in a comfortable and welcoming environment.

Provision of a Village Hall for the residents of Uckington and Elmstone Hardwicke for the purpose of social meetings and fund raising events. It is also available for hire for dancing and Yoga classes, Women's Institute, Church meetings, as well as private hire.

Maintenance and upkeep of Ladies Lodge Almshouses, and help toward energy and other costs for residents.Yearly payments to incumbents of some local churches.Collection of annual rent for farm land at Totternhoe.Grants made to people in neighbourhood of Dunstable, to relieve hardship.Grants to local organisations or instutions which provide facilities for those in need.

Stickford Community Centre provides facilities for members of the public and residents of Stickford. These includemeetings/activities eg Parish Council Meetings, Stickford Ladies Social Circle, Keals Club, Relax and Craft Group, Local History Group, Coffee mornings, Bingo and other fundraising events. It is hired as a training venue and used as an emergency facility in case of flooding, etc.

Discos, FOS 200 Club, New to You Uniform Sales, Quiz Night, Fun Nights, Music and Arts at the Manor and other fund raising events within the school community.

The school fund supports a range of curricular and extra-curricular activities to benefit all the girls at Woodford County High School. The school also fundraises for other charities.

Youth organisation providing training and development activities in line with Naval procedures for male and female Cadets between 10 and 18 years of age.

Provision of financial assistance in the form of Grants to students, resident in the counties of Devon & Cornwall, for their Further or Higher Education.

The trust's main activity is to make awards to secondary school students, especially girls, resident in or from Kuria District in Kenya to help with the payment of school fees. Some awards are also made to University level students.

To enable women to improve and develop conditions of rural life, to advance their education in citizenship, music, drama and other cultural subjects and in all branches of agriculture, handicrafts, home economics, health & social welfare. Hammerwich WI Hall is also available to other groups within the community for meetings and social and recreational activities.

Support community projects in rural India with specific focus on tuberculosis, women's health, and health education. Raise awareness on health and human rights. Publicise the work and raise funds in the UK.

Providing almshouses accomodation for residents aged 40 years or over who except in special cases as determined by the trustees, are resident in Spondon. Preference is given to aged widows.

Stainton Memorial Hall is a village hall which provides a venue for village organisations and societies/groups from a wider area. It also organises its own concerts, coffee mornings etc for fundraising and to improve the social life of the village. Village organisations inc: indoor bowls,exercise groups, dominoes, orchestra, dancing, art, sewing, womens institute, parish and community council, .

General meeting place for Orwell and surrounding villages, for villagers to engage in such activities as the Womens' Institute, Parish Council & Friendship Club.A venue for private parties and events.A venue for activities, such as pannier markets and jumble sales.A venue for the arts, including the Orwell Film Club.A venue for exercise activities such as aerobics, yoga & carpet bowls.

Supported disabled swimming gala, British Heart Foundation, arboreetum, coping with cancer, girl guides, scouts, community mini bus, Xmas gifts for people in hospital.

Dog Training, Quizzes, Flower Shows, Dinner and Dances, Country and Western Meetings, Indoor Bowling,Training and Winter and Summer Leagues. Childrens Parties and Pantomimes, Church and Chapel Functions. Keep fit classes, Male and Female.

Harvington Village Hall is a facility which provides space for members of the community to come together to learn, share experiences and be entertained. Regular users of the Village Hall include a Nursery &Preschool; Yoga & similar exercise groups; an Amateur Dramatic Society; Rainbows and Girlguiding Groups; Phoenix Ladies Group; St. James Church events; Singing group; First school PTFA.

Developing young girls into useful members of society with a social concience by various activities including fund raising,helping others,outdoor activities and practical skills.

We supply a range of spiritual, mental, and physical activities for girls aged 10 to 16. This programme aims to provide the girls with the wherewithall to fulfil their potential and to take an active and responsible role in society.

The principal charitable purpose of the trust is the advancement of the education, both academic and physical, of the pupils of Torquay Grammar School for Girls by providing and assisting the pupils of the school with facilities not normally provided by the Local Education Authority.