Charities In Dorset
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Open House Shaftesbury
Housing, Saving of lives, Social welfareDistribution of emergency aid, including food parcels.Provide advice and assistance with completing benefit & housing claims, personal budgeting & letters to utilities & other creditors.Allocation & delivery of donated furniture & white goods etc. to qualifying clients.
Amici
ArtsThe choir aims to promote, develop and support the wider appreciation of choral music by the development of musical standards, the presentation of public concerts and by offering support and services to other charitable organisations.
Leigh Village Hall
FacilitiesManaging Leigh Village Hall.
3rd Christchurch (jumpers) Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary groupThe 3rd Christchurch (Jumpers) Scout Group provides Scouting to young people aged between 6 and 14 years of age. Young people take part in activities based on the section they belong to and their age. The sections within the Group are Beaver Colony, Cub Pack and Scout Troop.
The Tregonwell Almshouse Trust
HousingThe provision of housing accomodation for beneficiaries and such charitable purposes for the benefit of the residents as the trustees decide.
Village Hall
FacilitiesProvides and operates a village hall for the use of the community
Stratton Village Hall (also Known As Stratton And Grimstone Village Hall)
Facilities, LeisureTHE MAINTENANCE OF A VILLAGE HALL FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF STRATTON, DORSET, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS INCLUDING USE FOR MEETINGS, LECTURES AND CLASSES, RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE INHABITANTS.
Bournemouth Society For The Welfare Of The Deaf
Facilities, HealthCommunity centre for the deaf and hard of hearing in the Dorset area. The centre is also used for lip reading training, sign language courses. Presentations held by all unitaries authorities, local government and public services.
Radipole And Southill Community Association
Associations, FacilitiesProvides buildings/facilities/open space
Poole Old Town Community Association
Associations, LeisureTo promote the benefits of the inhabitants of Poole Old Town.To provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for the recreation and leisure time occupation with the object of improving the condition of life for the said inhabitants.To provide social and well being activities for the inhabitants of the area of benefit.
Buckhorn Weston Village Hall
FacilitiesPROVIDES A VENUE FOR ACTIVITIES OF BENEFIT FOR THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY
The Wessex Kidney Patients Association
Charity and VCS support, HealthThe associations objective is the relief of persons suffering from renal failure. By inviting donations, gifts of property and undertaking fundraising. To supplement local hospital services, for the health, welfare and comfort of such persons. To aid patients in need of financial assistance, to give information and advice and to promote education in all areas of renal failure.
Charlie's Star
Beneficiary group, Social care, Social welfareCharlie's Star Charity has been established in order to Create Hope and Smiles for Bereaved families that have lost a child under the age of 19.We aim to provide much needed short respite breaks in Cornwall, away from the mundane issues of everyday life in order that families can reflect, recharge their batteries and focus on their future journey.
Sidney Groves Memorial Hall (fund)
Beneficiary group, FacilitiesProvides the means to support the young people in the parish of Holy Trinity, Weymouth.
Wessex Liberal Jewish Community
ReligionTo advance the Jewish religion, for the benefit of the public and in accordance with the Affirmations of Liberal Judaism, and particularly by providing places for religious worship and learning, provide Hebrew and religion classes and other religious educational activities, advance such charitable purposes (according to the law of England and Wales) as the trustees see fit from time to time.?
Emmanuel Middle School Verwood Ptfa
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, EducationOrganises fundraising events at School to raise funds for equipment and activities to benefit Students.
Age Concern Sturminster Newton And North Dorset
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Leisure, Social welfareDerived from a charity founded in 1938, Age Concern Sturminster Newton and North Dorset has operated since 1991, becoming a CIO (1162034) in June 2015.It aims to promote the well-being of all older people, alleviating isolation and loneliness. Staff and volunteers provide help with Information and Advice on benefits, a Befriending and Bereavement service,an Exercise Class and Telephone support.
Briantspuddle Village Hall
Facilities, LeisureTo manage the village hall for the benefit of the inhabitants of the parish of affpuddle and turners puddle in the county of Dorset without distinction of political religious or other opinions for use for meeting lectures recreation to improve the conditions of life for the said inhabitants.
The Priory School Parent Staff Society
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, EducationFund raising for the Priory CE VA Primary School, Christchurch, Dorset
Blandford Young Farmers' Club
Economic and community development, LeisureFarm visits and talks, sports and country pursuits, helping the local community, to name a few.
Dorset Federation Of Townswomen's Guilds
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfareA federation of 15 Guilds promoting women's issues and organising social activities in Dorset.
The Louis Ross Foundation
Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social care, Social welfareProviding donations to charities supporting young people in Dorset, Hampshire and Wiltshire who (i) provide caring support (ii) help homeless young people (iii) give care, respite & education facilities for autistic young people (iv) improve young people's mental health. Also advancing the education of young people by making awards that foster innovation & opportunity to disadvantaged students.
Friends Of St Greg's
Associations, Beneficiary group, EducationTo advance the education of pupils of St Gregory's Primary School for children aged 5-11 in the Marnhull area, in particular by providing facilities or equipment which support the school and advance the education of the pupils.
Swanage Food Bank
Beneficiary group, Social welfareThe relief of financial hardship amongst people in Swanage and the surrounding area by: a) providing emergency food, and other items to individuals and families in need and/or for distribution by charities or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty; and b) such other means, including the provision of support or signposting to relevant information and other advisory services.
The Eardstapa Trust
Charitable activitiesFinancial grants to charities that meet the Trust's criteria and are active in the south west of England