Charities In Cumbria

Promote knowledge of Unitarian ethics and values, and religious liberty

Together with 3rd party sector, provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation/leisure time occupation with the object of improving life conditions for Carlisle inhabitants, particularly Currock. Secure/manage/maintain the community centre for the encouragement/promotion of activities by the Association and its constituent bodies in furtherance of above objectives.

Cartmel Agricultural Society organises & operates an agricultural show open to the general public. The show acts as a link between rural communities, farmers and the public. It attracts many visitors who learn about rural life and farming systems.

Makes grants to the Nelson Thomlinson School and its individual students for activities where other sources are either unavailable or inadequate and a need is perceived by the trustees.

Religious activities

Theatre management and production

TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL,SPORTING,RECREATIONAL ACITIVITES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE WITHIN THE PARISH OF DISTINGTON

The running of a Museum and library for the benefit of the local community and tourists to the area

Church Activities, Christian Worship

To advance the education of children and young people by such means as the charity trustees think fit and, in particular but without limitation by; a) providing necessary facilities for the daily care, recreation and education of children during out of school hoursb) advancing education in the provision of such care, education and recreational facilities; c) enhancing community links.

The advancement of the Christian faith including missionary activities in the UK and also including, but not limited to, the planting of new churches and organisation of congregationsThe relief of sickness and financial hardship and preserve good health by the provision of funds, goods or services of any kindTo provide of assist in the provision of facilities in the interests of social welfare

To create opportunities for more girls and adults to be part of The Guide Movement and to sustain an enjoyable and challenging programme of activities based on The Guiding Method

We encourage children to achieve their full potential physically, emotionally and intellectually, irrespective of their sex, race, ability, religious and social background. We provide a safe, stimulating environment where children can develop as active learners so that they may start primary school as happy, considerate and enquiring pupils. Parental input to childrens education is encouraged.

We hold fundraising events to raise money for Askam Village School. Funds are allocated for items/events that will benefit all pupils of the school.

To promote the benefit of the inhabitants of the parishes of Lazonby, Kirkoswald and Great Salkeld and neighbourhood by the advancement of instructions for swimming and the provision of facilities for the recreation and leisure time occupation with the object of improving their condition of life.

TO MAINTAIN IN GOOD REPAIR AND GOOD CONDITION HELENA THOMPSON MUSEUM AND PURCHASING ANTIQUES OR ARTICLES OF LOCAL INTEREST FOR THE MUSEUM

The Christian faith is promoted by the main activities of the New Life Christian Centre, Whitehaven, such as:1) Church services for youth, children and adults2) Care and prayer groups in different locations.3) Support in prayer and finance for missionaries in various countries.4) To provide food provisions for those in need from local community through a "Foodbank Centre" at NLCC.

Age Concern Appleby & District have two shops in the town. both run entirely by volunteers. We have no paid staff what so ever and all money raised, after expenses, rates, rents etc is given to local charities and groups which help and care for older people in the Appleby District.

The furtherance of any religious and charitable purposes in connection with the Parish Church of the Holy Trinity Kendal (Kendal Parish Church) for the benefit of members of the Church of England resident in the parish.

SVA owns and maintains Staveley Village Hall and Institute, 4 allotments, the Recreation Ground, its Pavilion and Children's Playground for the benefit of the residents of the parishes of Over Staveley, Nether Staveley and Hugill. The Hall, Institute and Pavilion are available for hire. The Recreation Ground and Children's playground are open to the public free of charge for non-commercial use.

We provide therapeutic services to children and young people aged 4-18

The activities of the charity are to promote education of children, young persons and the general purblic and to improve the quality of life of all such persons by providing basketball and other sporting and recreation facilities for the community of the Furness Peninsula areas of Cumbria.

The Charity organises events to raises funds to maintain the village hall .The hall is also availble to hire out for private events and groups from a wide section of the community.

Retired Greyhounds South Lakes finds permanent retirement homes for ex racing greyhounds.

To promote any charitable purpose for the benefit of the Communities in South Lakes, Cumbria and United Kingdom in general for the following purposes: To establish or to secure the establishment of a community centre , to maintain it, and to manage to co-operate with any local statutory authority in maintenance and management of such a centre.