Charities In Cumbria

Grants are awarded to voluntary groups throughout the North West, who provide sports, leisure and health orientated activities for young people. These groups include local sports clubs, scouts, youth clubs and children with special needs. We also provide grants for other charities involved with mountain recreational activities such as footpath repairs, mountain rescue and air ambulance.

The provision of sacred space for personal prayer and the regular conduct of public worship through a programme of services. The nurture of the Christian faith in individuals and the development of community within the church and in the wider parish

To preserve the Trust's property in perpetuity under local control for the purpose of affording to the public facilities for recreation. The income from these facilities to be used to provide financial support to charities and voluntary bodies in the five parishes with immediate access to Coniston Water; to help maintain the lake and its surroundings as a place for quiet enjoyment.

Provision of room space and facilities for the use of village clubs, societies and private individuals for social and recreational purposes.

Fellrunner provides a community bus service, operating scheduled services under a section 22 licence. It also organises regular community excursions. Its aim is to alleviate rural isolation by providing access to essential services such as medical, retail, financial and main line transport in addition to providing opportunities for 'socialising'.

KEY currently provides a range of youth work in Milnthorpe (Cumbria) and surrounding villages. Delivery is in the community (including a youth cafe; open youth club; social action projects; holiday activities) and the local comprehensive school (including lunch-time drop-ins; Alternative Curriculum workshops and 1:1 sessions). It plans additional youth and inter-generational projects.

PROMOTING IN THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH THE WHOLE MISSION OF THE CHURCH.

The present donation strategy of the charity (based in South Cumbria) is to support local individuals, local charities and smaller organisations in preference to the major national charities. When making donations to individuals, those individuals are expected to be making efforts of their own to help meet the costs of their projects.

Provision of regular public acts of worship, open to members of the church and non members alike. Provision of sacred spaces (buildings) for prayer and contemplation. The teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups. Pastoral work including visiting the sick and bereaved.

Providing grants or financial assistance to local causes for the public benefit and furtherance of education and higher education or training in business crafts of any person residing in the parish of Kirkby Lonsdale or the surrounding parishes known as the Rainbow Parishes.

RELIGIOUS, Church within The Church of England.

South Lakes Action on Climate Change (SLACC) is a community-based charity which brings together people who want to do something about climate change and promote a more sustainable lifestyle.

Regular public worship and other activities to help adherents develop their Christian faith and life.Serving the community through pastoral care and support for initiatives that seek to relieve poverty and social isolation, and promote Christianity and social justice locally and in other parts of the world.Provision of buildings that can be used by other charities and community groups.

The Rock Youth Project delivers free, inclusive youth clubs five days a week in Carlisle for ages 7 and over. Based in Currock, we provide safe, trusted spaces in an area of high deprivation. Young people can access food, mentoring, build skills, confidence & aspirations, access sport activities and build community connections. Importantly the rock is a place for young people to be themselves.

Providing acts of Christian worship conforming to URC and Methodist traditions throughout South West Cumbria. Engaging in mission activities both within South West Cumbria and overseas.

Manage and run a museum for the benefit of the public and offer educational services to children and others, and create public events to inform the public about the Roman presence in west Cumbria. The museum offers free entry to all residents in the local post code area (CA15)

The centre provides an advice service with representation at appeal , children's holiday activities, men's DIY projects, and online training.We also have a cafe, Top of the Shops, where groups can meet for support and low cost refreshments.

Providing low cost white goods to the disadvantaged in the Barrow-in-Furness, South & West Cumbria areas, being based in Central Ward in Barrow (the 23rd most deprived district in England). Extra discounts are given for those on benefits & pensioners. We work with local groups to better assist those in need. We offer training & work placement opportunities to the long term unemployed.

Our activity is to provide for the refief of children and their families living in conditions of need, hardship or distress in south east asia.

Regular public worship open to allProvision of sacred space for personal prayer and contemplationPastoral work, including visiting the sick and the bereavedTeaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groupsTaking of religious assemblies in schoolsPromoting the whole mission of the Church through the provision of activities for all age groups, parents and toddlers

The objects of the CIO are(1) To promote the conservation of wildlife for the public benefit, by undertaking such activities that support the Eurasian Curlew and other wader species and their habitats in the South Lakes and elsewhere.(2) To advance education, for the public benefit, in the conservation of wildlife.

Maintains, manages and develops village hall

The charity meets weekly in a prominent venue in the heart of the community. The charity promotes the Christian Faith and endeavours to support its members, other organisations in the community and members of the community.The charity operates weekly Christian activities for children.The charity occupies a building in the heart of the local community in Windermere.

Community Centre comprising social & leisure facilities including provision of rooms, theatre space and indoor & outdoor sports pitches. The Centre is well used by a broad range of local groups and services. Local sporting clubs and dance groups access the facilities for their training sessions. We have numerous day time and evening activities.

THE PRINCIPAL ACTIVITIES OF THE SOCIETY IS THE ORGANISING OF THE ANNUAL PENRITH AGRICULTURAL SHOW AS PART OF ITS OBJECTS OF PROMOTION OF AGRICULTURE, FARMING AND THE COUNTRYSIDE.