Charities In City Of Wakefield

Land for recreational use.

provision of green space for informal recreation

Financial support for 1] Local childrens' Schools for the Disabled and Hospices. 2] Disaster Appeals in the UK and Internationally 3] Local Air Ambulance 4] Eradicating Polio throughout the World 5] Filling "Aquaboxes" and "Shelterboxes" and delivering to a central store ready to be sent to a Disaster Area

TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL HELP TO WEST YORKSHIRE POLICE STAFF EMPLOYEES AND EX EMPLOYEES WHO ARE CONSIDERED, BY THE TRUSTEES, AS NEEDY.

To promote the education of persons who are under 25; and in need of financial assistance; and are attending or about to attend Ackworth School.

providing grants to people associated with the church needing financial assistance

charity Specifically to assist miners or ex miners who worked at Glasshoughton, Allerton Bywater, Fryston and Wheldale mines

The charity maintains a nestbox and two live cameras on Wakefield Cathedral. Video from the cameras is streamed to the internet. The charity also arranges viewing days, when members of the public can see the peregrines and learn more about the species and the problems that it faces.

To collect and donate monies collected to R.A.F "Wngs Appeal"Donate money to an R.A.F Care Home.

various activities laid down by the scouting association programs

To provide for the relief of persons suffering from cancer,leukaemia and other blood disordersin the Wakefield area.

The purpose of the Elizabeth Love Museum is to care and protect the former home and personal collection of Elizabeth and Joe Love, giving public access to this historically important building and objects housed therein, through tours, exhibitions, research and interpretation.

Proud 'N' Diverse want to campaign for full equal rights for LGBTQI people, this will be through workshops, group meetings and educating the public.

We work with children and young people who have a medical need providing resources, access to sports/recreation and residential visits.

The Gissing Trust was founded in 1978 to preserve the birthplace of the Wakefield born novelist George Gissing (1857-1903). The Gissing Centre was opened in 1990 and its aims are to acquire and display objects connected with George Gissing and the literary history of Wakefield.

The Fund's main activity is to fund Learning Mentors in the Teenage Cancer Trust Unit at St James's Hospital in Leeds. The role of the Learning Mentor is to assist patients to ensure that they can continue with their education whilst they are undergoing their treatment for cancer.

arts and crafts

Protection and conservation of badgers

Church Based Charity

Educational Grants

To advance the arts, in particular film and associated arts for the benefit of the public, in particular butnot exclusively by supporting the Hyde Park Picture House as part of the Leeds Grand Theatre andOpera House Ltd

1) Advancing education in all matters concerning amateur radio, radio communications and related systems2) Using amateur radio communication, within the terms of the amateur radio licence, to supplement communication for organisations involved in the planning or provision of rescue, relief or communication in the event of distress or emergency, both local and national.

Own and operate the textile heritage centre at 6 Queen Street, Skelmanthorpe for the benefit of the public at large and education establishments in particular. Guided tours can be arrange and we are also open during national heritage events.

Community work within the local area. Supporting various local, national and international charities by fund raising activities. Sponsoring young people involved in charity work overseas.

Provision of a local community facility