Charities In Devon

The charity aims to benefit the public by promoting the prevention of drug misuse and supporting those suffering from or at risk of suffering from drug and alcohol misuse. A range of services are provided including adult, young peoples and aftercare services which address the potential problems related to substance misuse. Training is provided to accredited standards.

Spiritual welfareBenefit of the communityHistorical site

Criteria; We support projects in areas where Samworth Brothers is an integral & important part of the local community.We support clubs and organisations who promote community participation in healthy physical recreation of particular sports & in the education of healthy nutrition.Our main target group is young people under aged 18 years old from hard to reach and disadvantaged groups.

To advance the christian faith, to relieve sickness and financial hardship and to advance education.

TO UNDERTAKE VOLUNTARY WORK IN EDUCATION, HEALTH & WELFARE, SOCIAL SERVICESAND SIMILAR SUPPORT ACTIVITIES AMONGST THOSE IN NEED.

The aim of Homemaker is to prevent homelessness and promote independence. The services we currently provide cover Devon, Plymouth, Torbay and Somerset. Our services are usually for people who are at risk of losing their home or are in financial distress and include money advice, budgeting, debt advice, advocacy and tenancy sustainment. We also provide services to reduce re-offending in Devon.

Monitoring planning applications with particular reference to the AONBKeeping footpaths open and useable .running the Sidmouth Museum.Supporting local history society.Publishing books/leaflets of local interestEnhancing the environment of the River Sid.Excursions and walks around the Sid Valley.Providing, improving and maintaining open spaces for the enjoyment of the public?

Furtherance of religion in Totnes.

A committee run pre-school setting offering education for children aged 2 to 4 years in the Parish of Lympstone and its immediate vicinity. We are registered and regulated by Ofsted (good grading) and are affiliated with the PreSchool Learning Alliance and abide by their constitution. We also offer and run a Breakfast, After School and holiday club for primary aged children to the age of 11.

The day to day running of a funicular railway built in 1926

The principle activity of the Charity is the holding of an annual agricultural show in Honiton, to promote agriculture, and other trades, crafts and professions associated with it. There are farm competitions during the year.

We are a parent-involving community based group providing a safe, secure and stimulating environment for children. The pre-school offers a tailored curriculum promoting the importance of play in the development of the child. Session themes centre around the natural environment with half of the sessions held entirely outdoors in our purpose-made nature garden.

Provides finance for Exeter Cathedral fabric maintenance, music library and archives.

Wings works with disadvantaged children, young people and adults in one of the poorest areas in the UK. Through mentoring, befriending and offering an exciting portfolio of collaboratively designed learning, recreational and motivational activities, our aim is to help them gain skills, while raising confidence, resilience and self-esteem and ultimately giving each individual hope for the future.

The advancement of public education particularly in the History, Literature and Arts of the County of Devon, City of Exeter and of the South West of England generally and particularly by the provision and maintenance of a Library, Readiong Rooms and educational facilities and the advancement of heritage by the preservation of number 7 Cathedral Close Exeter for the public benefit.

The growing, planting and preservation of broad-leaved trees in sympathetic locations in SW England; and education associated with these activities, especially to the disadvantaged.

Half net income to St. Mary's Church, Brixton, for upkeep, repair, insurance. Remaining half of income applied to Brixton parishioners in need, hardship or distress by financial grants or paying for items, services or facilities. If funds not fully spent on individuals, remainder may be spent at the Trustees' discretion for any charitable purpose for the general benefit of the parish of Brixton.

The advancement of agriculture and horticulture for the benefit of the public in North Devon and surrounding areas and to support or assist such other charitable institutions or purposes as the company shall from time to time determine

Provision of hyperbaric oxygen therapy together with physiotherapy and other therapies and services

The Torridge Methodist Circuit provides ministers for the Methodist Churches within its area and co-ordinates church activities across the area.

Operation of convalescent care centre in Devon for use by employees or former employees of the railway.

Pre school education

To promote health, advance education and relieve the needs of the Gypsy and Traveller communities, primarily in the South West of England

The objects of the Club are to promote community participation in healthy recreation by providing facilities for playing rugby union football and other sports which involve physical or mental skill or exertion; and to provide or assist in the provision of facilities for sport, recreation or other leisure time occupation of such persons who have need for such facilities.