Charities In Devon
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South West Coast Path Association
To secure the protection, improvement and conservation of the South West Coast Path and public access to it, in order to improve the health and well-being of the general public.To educate the general public to a greater knowledge of, respect and care for the coast and countryside, by promoting the South West Coast Path.
Barnstaple & Yeo Valley Railway Trust
The Trust supports the preservation and eventual restoration of the southern section of the former L&B railway route, from Wistlandpound and Barnstaple, by financially aiding projects such as the purchase of sections of trackbed, restoration/rebuilding of historic features, and conservation management along the former railway route. The Trust works with Exmoor Associates CIC.
Exeter Homes Trust
HousingProvision of housing for people who in the judgement of the Trustees are of limited means financially, who are aged 55 and over and who live or have lived in Exeter or within a 10 mile radius, although exceptionally the Trustees may appoint a person living outside the area of benefit but otherwise qualified.
Eventide Residential Home Limited
The charity's aim is to promote the care and relief of the elderly in particular by the provision of a residential home or homes.
Sidmouth Victoria Hospital Comforts Fund
Charitable activities, HealthThe principal objective is to provide funds for the purpose of supplementing, in such manner as the Charity thinks fit, the resources of the Hospital principally by arousing and maintaining public interest in the Hospital.
Hearts Together
- Accommodation for patients, carers, relatives, friends and healthcare professionals - Support, including counselling for anyone staying at or relating to the stay of someone staying at the Hospital Hotel - Peer support for guests and their relatives/patients - Volunteer transport for guests and their relatives/patients
The Plough Arts Centre Limited
To promote, maintain, improve, encourage and provide public education in the arts including the artsof drama, music, singing, dance, painting, sculpture, literature, cinematography and handicrafts.To provide facilities in the interest of social welfare for the recreation and leisure time occupation ofthe public with particular regard to Torrington and its surrounding district.
Abbeyfield (east Devon) Society Limited
The Abbeyfield Society Ltd, concept is as simple as it is unique: create a warm, family-style, trustee -run and community-focused house that offers seniors an easy-going balance between privacy and companionship, security and independence. Our community-based housing alternative that enables healthy seniors to live independently and in place in a non-institutional setting happily and safely.
The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Mary, Totnes With St John The Evangelist, Bridgetown
Furtherance of religion in Totnes.
Open Doors International Language School
Open Doors provides the teaching of the English language to those who are disadvantaged, marginalised or isolated by language or culture. We run ESOL classes and vocational NVQ courses, employment mentoring and teacher training courses to qualify teachers to teach ESOL. Open Doors provides other workshops and activities seeking to help clients increase integration.
C.a.b. Devon
to promote any charitable purpose for the public benefit by the advancement of education, the protection and preservation of health and the relief of poverty, sickness and distress in particular, but without limitation, for the benefit of the community in Devon and surrounding areas.
The North Devon Biosphere Foundation
Promote sustainable development for the benefit of the public by the preservation, conservation and protection of theenvironment and the prudent use of natural resources;Promotion of sustainable means of achieving economic growth & regeneration; to advance the education of the public in subjects related to sustainable development,protection, enhancement & rehabilitation of the environment.
The Resurgence Trust
The main activities of the Charity are to promote education through publishing Resurgence & Ecologistmagazine, organising events, conferences, seminars and promoting the aims and objectives of the Trust on itswebsites.
The Dartmouth Trust
The Dartmouth Trust is the custodian of a permanent endowment. Its task is to manage its investment portfolio for the benefit of the 3 named charities. This requires the charity to invest efficiently and commercially, producing a stable and if possible growing income for the beneficiaries. The endowment is invested in a mix of commercial and residential property and financial investments.
Okehampton Foundation
Almshouse Branch: Provision of accommodation.United Charity Branch:Annual maintenance grant to St James' Chapel.Advancement of Education.Relief of persons in need, hardship or distress. Relief of persons who are sick, convalescent, disabled or infirm by alleviating their suffering.Promote other charitable purposes for residents in the area of benefit (Okehampton and Hamlets)
Building Heroes Education Foundation
BUILDING HEROES WAS FORMED WITH THE VISION OF PROVIDING CONSTRUCTION SKILLS, EMPLOYABILITY TRAINING AND WORK EXPERIENCE TO YOUNG UNEMPLOYED ADULTS AND MILITARY VETERANS, WORKING SIDE BY SIDE
Plymouth Culture CIO
Plymouth Culture exists to support the development of arts and culture across the city of Plymouth and its surrounding areas. It is a development organisation which provides leadership, strategic planning and support to the cultural sector.
Navigate
Navigate CIO provides specialist money and debt advice and financial education services to individuals and families facing financial hardship and exclusion by reason of youth, age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or another disadvantage in Somerset and Devon. Our services are predominately delivered through home visits but outreach and telephone appointments are also available.
Community Council Of Devon
The promotion of any charitable purpose for the benefit of the community and the advancement of education and culture, the protection of health, the relief of poverty, distress and sickness in the administrative County of Devon (Devon, Torbay, Plymouth) and the South West Region of England.
Dawlish Gardens Trust
Economic and community development, Education, Facilities, LeisureThe main objective of the charity is the promotion for the public benefit of providing sheltered training and therapeutic employment for disabled clients in horticulture.
Pete's Dragons
Pete's Dragons provide immediate and specialist bereavement support across the county of Devon for all of those affected by suicide, whether it is an individual or a whole family, with no age limitation.
Devon Cricket Foundation
The Devon Cricket Foundation is responsible for the recreational game in the County. We work to enhance cricket locally and deliver on our belief that cricket is a game for everyone. We work to grow the game, pioneer new ways to be more inclusive and representative of our county, creating safe and welcoming environments for everyone to access and enjoy the benefits of cricket.
Safe Foundation
Beneficiary group, Social welfareSupports all affected by trauma and abuse:a) providing practical, emotional support: information b) empowermentc) supporting access for children and young people to relevant services d) acting as advocates e) raising awareness: providing education and trainingf) working in partnership with other agencies
Age UK Exeter
Beneficiary groupTo promote the well-being of all older people in Exeter and help make later life a fulfilling and enjoyable experience.
Exeter Community Initiatives
Housing, Social welfareExeter Community Initiatives is a registered charity which aims to improve the quality of life for people and communities in the Exeter area. We seek to increase people's self-esteem, confidence and skills, particularly among those who are disadvantaged, socially excluded, or experiencing conditions such as homelessness or poverty.