Charities In Dorset

Fundraising activities

To promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in the appreciation of the art and science of orchestral music in all its aspects by the presentation of public concerts and recitals,

The sole objective of the fund is to provide funds for the benefit of persons who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress, who are or have been members of staff of the Western Gazette Company Limited and their dependants, or who are dependants of the said staff.

To maintain the Charlton Marshall Parish Church.

Dorset Search Dogs uses dogs to help the police and other statutory bodies search for missing people in the UK.

Rotary Aims Worldwide and Support of Local Charities and Voluntary Organisations

The promotion of classic music Chamber Concerts for the education of members of the society and the public.

The charity's activities are intended to benefit the residents of the Parish of Holwell in Dorset and its immediate vicinity by promoting physical and mental training, recreation and social moral and intellectual development. The village hall is hired out regularly to various local groups and the charity organises social events such as quizzes, harvest supper, village walks and film nights.

Organises fundraising events at School to raise funds for equipment and activities to benefit Students.

Run community centre where regular groups and one off bookings hire the hall/use the hall.

To promote, improve, develop and maintain public interest and appreciation of the art and science of choral music in all aspects; in the county of Dorset.To sing, rehearse and perform choral music.

Provision of village hall for the residents of Morcombelake and environs.

provision and maintenance of a Village Hall for the use of residents of the Parishes of Bradford Abbas and Clifton Maybank, including meetings, societies and other recreations, with the object of improving the conditions of life of all residents.

Advancing public knowledge of the flora and fauna of Christchurch Harbour and its surrounds, with particular emphasis on ornithology. Encouraging conservation, conducting counts, organising walks and talks, publishing an Annual Report, supporting ringing and research projects, including funding, and publishing of results.

Local village hall used for a variety of purposes

One Voice Choir operates in the Weymouth and surrounding areas, rehearsing 38 weeks per year and giving 4 or more public performances each year.

We Plant, Promote and Protect trees throughout Dorset. We run a schools project"My Life My Tree, Growing together" in 4 rural schools to introduce children to our objectives. We give talks and run demonstrations of tree planting and management. Where relevant we comment on national policy consultations concerning trees We give grants as well as plant trees ourselves.

Raising funds for Salway Ash CE VA PTA.

Provide a building to hold village events to inform and entertain the residents of Gussage All Saints

Drummond Gospel Hall is an independent evangelical assembly of Christians. Activities include the Lord's Supper, Gospel meetings, bible teaching meetings, coffee mornings. Gifts from funds are made to missionaries and Christian workers in the UK and abroad who can subscribe to the statement of faith in our constitution.

Raising funds for general charitable purposes by means of charitable events and the provision of charitable services.

Raising funds for school.

The Orlando Singers is a chamber choir specializing in the performance of western sacred music. The choir is based in Dorset. Most concerts are given within southern England, but the choir also performs on tour in Europe. In addition to concert activity, The Orlando Singers regularly substitutes for cathedral choirs throughout England and Wales, has broadcast on BBC Radio and has made three CDs.

Using the traditions and values of the Royal Navy the charity aims to provide young people experiences and knowledge that they would be hard pressed to find in their normal lives. It is a uniformed youth organisation and aims to promote discipline and teamwork.

Presentation of orchestral concerts.