Charities In City Of York

The old school Hall is hired out to regular members of the public and is also when available booked out for one offs such as children's birthday parties. Wigginton Parish Council holds its monthly meetings in this hall

The Charity gives annual grants to charitable organisations which operate within the York area

RUN TRAINING WEEKENDS AND BI-MONTHLY GATHERINGS TO ENGENDER ENCOURAGEMENT WITHIN THE ANGLICAN CHURCH IN YORK DIOCESE.

1. ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF MEMBERS AND THE PUBLIC IN ALL ASPECTS OF MUSIC IN THE BARBERSHOP STYLE OF UNACCOMPANIED FOUR PART CLOSE HARMONY, IN BOTH CHORUS AND QUARTET. 2. FURTHER ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE RECOGNISED AS EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAW IN ENGLAND AND WALES.

Over the year we have raised the profile of world music, in both the rural areas of North and South Craven (Skipton and Settle) as well as the urban conurbations of Leeds and Bradford, through concerts in Settle Victoria Hall, The Delius Centre in Bradford and Seven arts in Leeds, as well as playing at Village Fetes and Community Centres.

The main activity of the Anthony Shaw Collection is to hold thematic displays of contemporary studio ceramics in its new home of York Art Gallery when it re opens in the spring of 2015. Loans are also made to national and international museums/exhibitions. An archive of the Collection is being built on-line and is available to view at www.anthonyshawcollection.org

In the last year we have secured a 30 year lease for Fishergate Postern Tower from the City of York Council. We are now in the process of applying for funding and obtaining statutory consents to carry out repairs to the tower and create more permanent displays for visitor. We continue to open the tower and other areas of York's city walls to the public to promote their use and conservation.

Main purposes of the WI i. advance the education of women and girls for the public benefit in all areas. ii. promote sustainable development for the public benefitiii. advance health for the public benefitiv. advance citizenship for the public benefit by the promotion of civic responsibility.Achieved through meetings with expert speakers, workshops, conferences, community activity.

Singing, chiefly concerts.

Faith Ministries Rwanda is a charity set up to support Christian Mission and Poverty Relief in Rwanda. It may also be used in other parts of sub-Saharan Africa. It works principally through supporting Charles and Juliet Semwaga in their work in Rwanda

LEAP enables students [14 to 19] to set up their own companies for a year, learning business skills, teamwork and problem solving. The programme helps them gain confidence and skills, which helps them with interviews for jobs and/or University. LEAP is run by volunteers from schools and local businesses.

The Feoffees apply their income to relieve persons resident in the parish of St Michael Le Belfrey York who are in conditions of need, hardship and distress by making grants of money or providing or paying for items, services or facilities to reduce the need, hardship and distress. They also apply income by donations to other charities which provide services or facilities for such persons.

Carrying out research projects. Organising conferences, fieldtrips and other events for the general public. Publishing books and leaflets relevant to the charity's objects.

The Trust is set up for the advancement of education, religion and other charitable purposes by means such as the promotion of the design and printing, publishing and sale of such books, ebooks, pamphlets and or other forms of literature or display which may advance those objects in a charitable way.

Headlands PTA organise fundraising activities to raise monies to enhance the education and experiences of children attending Headlands CP Primary School in York.

Makes grants to certain classes of people with the aim of relieving need

The charity provides and assists in the provision of facilities and equipment for the school not provided by the LEA. Each year a list of priorities for funding is discussed with the school and approved at the charities annual general meeting. All members are regularly updated on funding donated to the school and given an opportunity to offer their views on how the funding is spent.

To advance the education of the pupils at Naburn School by engaging in activities or providing funds which support the school

Mainly grants for the preservation of the heritage and environment of the City of York.

The Charity makes grants to individuals

The grant of small sums to young people aged roughly between 11 and 18 and disabled people, who wish to develop their sporting and athletic talents and who demonstrate a financial need to the satisfaction of the trustees. The area of benefit is North Yorkshire and the city of York.

Youth and Community Work in Communities suffering the effects of Economic and Social Deprivation throughout the Yorkshire Region of England

York Sailing Club promotes and facilitates community participation in sport and healthy recreation by providing facilities for sailing and other water-based activities, primarily but not exclusively for those resident in York and surrounding areas. We sail on the River Ouse at Bishopthorpe, 5 km south of York city centre, and also take part in sailing activities elsewhere in Britain and Ireland.

To provide treats and morale boosters for children and young people who are suffering from a chronic illness or are terminally ill.

Grant making trust to support the advancement of education in the Christian Faith within Poppleton