Charities In Dorset
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Spires Smiles
Beneficiary group, HealthWe are an independent, voluntary, non profit charity that supports The Spires Cleft Centre at Salisbury District Hospital and The John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford and the patients and their families who are treated there. With your help every penny and effort goes to help the Spires Cleft Team, along with a multitude of activities and items for all local cleft children and their families.
The Dorchester Association For Research Into Local History And Archaeology
HeritageResearch into local history and archaeology
Shaftesbury Town Twinning Association
Our charity work between our members of Shaftesbury, Lindlar in Germany and Brionne in France in cultural and education exchange.
Sanderson-Wells Confidential Assistance Fund
Charitable activitiesGives grants to assist/relieve medical conditions within the area of Weymouth and Portland
Poole Rotary Club Charitable Trust
AssociationsCommunity Service, International Service and Rotary Foundation Charity
The Corfe Castle Town Trust
Charitable activities, Facilities, HeritageTo advance the education of the public in the history and heritage of Corfe Castle village and its surrounding area, in particular but not exclusively by: (a) The maintenance and management of The Corfe Castle town hall, the museum, the town cross and other assets and artefacts belong to and entrusted to the Corfe Castle Town Trust;
Poole Light Orchestra
Arts, ReligionSmall orchestra rehearsing and performing in St Clements church, Parkstone, Poole
Taunton Music Trust
Arts, Charitable activities, ResearchThe charity objects are to promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in and appreciationof the art and science of music in all its aspects.
The Dorset Army Cadet League
Armed forces, Associations, Charity and VCS support, HousingFund raising to cover costs of items and activities, not funded through National or Local Official sources, to enable the Dorset Army Cadets to carry out their training in an appropriate manner. In addition the league supports young cadets whose income may require financial support to attend collective training away from home.
The Friends Of Greyfriars
AssociationsThe charity was formed in 1994 to receive donations and legacies in order to give financial assistance with the operation of Ringwood and District Community Association (Charity No 301929) as and when required.
Hampshire Mills Group
Charitable activities, HeritageThe preservation and restoration for the public benefit of windmills and watermills (in particular but not exclusively in Hampshire) which are deemed worthy of preservation and restoration and are of particular historical or architectural interest.To advance the education of the public in windmills, watermills and milling.
A B Lucas Memorial Award
Beneficiary group, Economic and community developmentfor promoting improvement in English Dairy Farming for breeding, management and milk produce of British holstein Cattle, awarded to young people living in Cornwall, Devon Dorset & Somerset for the study of griculture. ?500 was given to the Devon Young Breeders.
The Salisbury And District Organists' Association
Arts, Charitable activitiesThe advancement of the education of the public in the study and art of music with special reference to liturgical and organ music.
The Lodge Of Hengist No. 195 Masonic Charities Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesSmall grants to local and national registered charities mainly in the field of medical research and assistance to children and vulnerable people in need.
The Friends Of St.peter's Shaftesbury
Associations, ReligionSupport the upkeep,enhancment and interpretation of the historic church building of St Peters Shaftesbury for the benefit of the whole community of the town as well as visitors
Mount Olivet Trust
Arts, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, ReligionChildren's ministry, aged peoples homes ministry, agricultural show witness and counsellingsupport for smaller churches and ministers, teaching and training for Christian workers and correspondence courses for beginners and adults. Overseas aid, supplying literature. Area is Devon, Cornwall, Somerset, Dorset, Wiltshire, Bristol, Avon, India, The Philip pines, Thailandand Malawi.
Poor's Land
Social welfareThe charity was established in 1655 with various pieces of land situated in the parish of Hazelbury Bryan, Dorset. The income from the properties to be distributed to the poor parishioners of Hazelbury Bryan; a yearly distribution of gifts takes place in December and discretionary payment are made at other times of the year.
The Puddletown Society
HeritageHistorical talks and walks around Dorset
Hounsdown School Association
Charity and VCS support, EducationProviding support at events for the School, and the provision of fundraising events
Friends Of Yewstock School
Associations, Beneficiary group, EducationChristmas Fair, Bingos, Summer Fete,
The Bridport Heritage Forum
To promote and protect the heritage of Bridport and the surrounding area
The Royal Air Forces Association- Sherborne Branch
Armed forcesTo provide help and support to members, and their dependants, of the association. To provide a building where the members can meet to further the aims of the association, meet socially and continue the comradeship formed in the services.
Colehill District Girl Guides
Associations, Beneficiary groupRainbows, Brownies, Guides & Senior Section
Bournemouth South Division Guides
Associations, Beneficiary groupGirlguiding Bournemouth South follows the Girlguiding programme and gives girls and women a safe space where they can be themselves through adventures, having fun, building friendships and gain valuable life skills. We give them an opportunity to fulfil their potential and make a positive difference in their lives and communities and confidence for future challenges.
Broad Oak Village Hall
Associations, Economic and community development, FacilitiesCommunity activities at the centre of a rural area.