Charities In Devon

The Charity operates principally (but not exclusively) within the Diocese of Plymouth for the relief of people who are in need by reason of poverty, age, disability or sickness; to advance education; and to promote conservation and protection of the environment, all in such a way as is consistent with the mission of the Roman Catholic Church.

Preservation of local historic buildings, maritime traditions, maritime skills, maritime artefacts

To protect and preserve good health among people living in Devon who arerecovering from substance or alcohol abuse, in particular by providing rockclimbing, hill walking and mountaineering experiences and tuition designed tosupport their recovery, improve and nurture their physical and mental health andwell-being and reduce the likelihood of relapse.

To plan and provide affordable leisure activities to the people of Totnes and surrounding areas, working in partnership with a leisure provider who manage the Centre's daily operations. The Charity monitors the performance of the leisure provider through a management agreement. The Charity undertakes fund raising to assist in the improvement of the facilities.

Making donations to other charities.

The LADS is a group of some 20 Lustleigh residents who have volounteered their time to provide transport (using their own cars) for those residents who lack their own. All drivers are insured and the Association is covered by Publick Liability Insurance.

Colyton Link is a self funding scheme which provides a transport service to medical and medical related appointments for the residents of Colyton and Colyford. A pool of volunteer drivers using their own vehicles transport the clients and receive payments for expenses incurred. Colyton Link also makes donations to local projects and groups.

The Trust Fund and the Income is held in Trust for such Charitable institutions or such charitable purposes as the Trustees in their absolute discretion from time to time determine.

General Charitable Purposes

The charity's main activity was the promotion and growth of the Dartmoor Archive, by the giving of financial support to Dartmoor organisations.

We are a uniformed youth group for girls aged 9-21 years. We offer all forms of Nautical Activities, including boating, rowing, canoeing, swimming and occasional sailing in the summer. Badge work, water safety, 1st Aid and knot work etc. in the winter. The girls have lots of fun and adventure on and off the water, learn to work together as a team and make new friends.

Kingsbridge in Bloom. Speakers and demonstrators at monthly meetings.Groups within WI, Craft, Art, Coffee, Trips, Cinema, Supper Club, Quiz

To operate the Christian bookshop, Choice Words, and its conference and event support services. To promote the Christian faith and provide publications and resources to educate people about that faith.

To maintain the fabric, interior and churchyard of St Winifred's, a Grade 1 listed building. We do this through a membership of approximately 200 people who each pay a voluntary annual subscription. An elected committee make recommendations on projects for expenditure to our AGM which all members may attend and which takes final decisions on the use of funds.

Fundraising events to benefit local school

Provides grants to people who have not attained the age of 25 years and are resident in the Parish of Braunton for financial assistence with providing books, tools etc to assist in their education

NON-ACTIVE PENDING SALE OF PROPERTY TO FINANCE GRANTS.

To provide and administer a community hall for the use of the inhabitants of the parish of Marwood in the county of Devon, without distinction of political, religious or other opinions including use for meetings, lectures and classes and for other forms of recreation and leisure-time occupation with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants.

The Sweetings Charity uses grants to assist solely organisations and residents of East Down and Arlington Parishes in charitable and religious activities and endeavours.

Provision for Residential Homes in Exmouth which provide for the elderly sick.

The charity helps provide relief to the poor and needy, however caused. It helps those in poverty, those who are sick or disabled, the elderly and young people. It does this by providing grants to individuals and organisations and advice and advocacy. It operates in Devon, Cornwall & the Isles of Scilly, throughout the UK and internationally.

Maintenance of Honiton Millennium Green

Northcote Hall is for the use of the villagers of Iddesleigh and Dowland for social, cultural and all community activities.

Fundraising specifically in aid of Holbeton Community Primary School. We aim to raise money to help with costs which cannot be covered by government funding to the school. This commonly includes buying sports equipment, books, classroom equipment and maintenance of swimming pool and outside areas, as well as external educational trips.

Raising funds for the relief of such poor and distressed brother masons or their poor and distressed widows and children; or to or for the benefit of such Masonic Charities or other charitable institutions, societies or individuals as the Lodge shall in duly constituted meetings from time to time recommend.