Charities In City Of York

The advancement of the Christian faith according to the bible as contained in the confession of faith.To alleviate suffering in the community we operate by providing counselling, moral support and financial donations. We have a donations policy which does not discriminate members of the public and we reach out to all those who welcome us.

York Rescue Boat is to provide a physical and proactive commitment to furthering the safety of the rivers in York. We aim to achieve this by means of a patrol and rescue boat, education and awareness. With progression York Rescue Boat endeavours to provide a stand-by team that will respond as an auxiliary service to the 999 services in area?s of Search & Rescue and community flood assistance.

The object of the Group is the relief, care and treatment of premature and sick newborn babies in the Special Care Baby Unit at York Hospital, by assisting with the purchase of specialised medical equipment, improving amenities and facilities and supporting the educational and vocational training of staff on the unit.

We are a community of friends who support the Buddhist religion in York mainly through our Centre and online. Our activities encourage members and others to live ethical lives in accordance with the teachings of the Buddha. We use applications of the Buddha's teaching to promote the health and well-being of all through classes and courses and other means.

Provides coaches and manager and facilities to junior football teams in the Rawcliffe area of York.

PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE TO REHEARSE AND PERFORM TOGETHER IN A RANGE OF ORCHESTRAL SETTINGS, WHILST RECEIVING QUALITY TUITION, ORGANISED BY PARENTS AND TAKING PLACE DURING MAIN SCHOOL HOLIDAYS

the charity is a boxing/fitness club based in layerthorpe York. The club promotes health and well being through the use of boxing. All activities are based in the gym

Promote the conservation, protection and improvement of the physical /naturalenvironment of Rowntree Park as a place of environmental interest and amenity valueAdvance the education of people in relation to the history, biodiversity of the park.Provide facilities/opportunities for public education, recreation etc and promote civic responsibility, volunteering, health and wellbeing.

To raise money to benefit the pupils at Lord Deramore's School

Provide and maintain a facility for the benefit and of the local community regardless of age, colour, disabilty or creed

The object of the ClO is to advance the education of the public in the history of all the railways that have operated in the North East of England, particularly the North Eastern Railway its constituents and successors.

To promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in and appreciation of music and in particular choral music and "a cappella" works by the presentation of public concerts and recitals and by such other means as the choir through its committee shall from time to time determine.

GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSESRELIEF OF POVERTYRELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES

The Group was formed to provide an essential part of the rehabilitation process after a heart attack or heart surgery. This is done through regular Monthly Meetings, exercise classes, walking group, art group and swimming sessions. Members are kept in touch through a quarterly Newsletter.

The Charity provides 7 homes for residents in peaceful, maintained gardens.Residents live rent free and make a modest contribution towards heating bills and the fabric. Each unit has an allotment if required. The Charity is independent and receives no regular financial help.Local organizations have helped with renovation and restoration programs.

Developing the skills of choral music and presenting concerts for the financial benefit of charitable and community groups. Performances are mostly , but not exclusively, within the City of York and North Yorkshire

The purpose of Out of Character is to promote social inclusion among people who are socially excluded from society, or parts of society by reason of mental illness, in particular by:- providing theatre opportunities to adults who use or have used mental health services.-promoting an understanding of mental illness through the use of theatre

To relieve the suffering of stray and abandoned animals by providing a secure and safe environment until a new loving home can be found.

The operation of the Spurriergate Centre in York with associated counselling, listening and pastoral services

The Derwent Valley Light Railway Society (DVLRS) operates and maintains the last remaining stretch of the original Derwent Valley Light Railway (DVLR) that ran from York Foss Islands to Cliff Common near Selby. The railway is operated on behalf of and within the bounds of the Yorkshire Museum of Farming (YMF) at Murton, York, as an integral part of the Museum.

We are Scout group with sections for Beavers, Cubs, Scouts and Explorers. The group is fully inclusive and provides scouting activities for the young people of Copmanthorpe and its surrounding villages, these activities include section led activities, outdoor activities and camping.

To advance the religion of the Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Church in Leeds and the surrounding areas by:1.Maintaining the faith, traditions and doctrines of the Jacobite Syrian Orthodox church for all its members.

To educate the public in dramatic and operatic arts, to further the development of public appreciation and taste in the said arts, to assist and further such charitable institutions and charitable purposes as the Executive Committee shall determine.

Operation of Almshouse accommodation

1. The advancement of education, principally for the benefit of children in the Parish of Strensall with Towthorpe and particularly the pupils of the Robert Wilkinson Primary Academy.2. The relief of those in need by virtue of poverty, hardship or distress and resident in the Parish of Strensall with Towthorpe by the provision of assistance and support (financial or otherwise).