Charities In Durham
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Wear Valley Women's Aid Limited
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfareTo provide refuge accommodation and outreach support to relieve distress and suffering experienced by women and children living in and around the area of Wear Valley, who have been physically sexually or emotionally abused (domestic abuse).
Darlingtonos (cio)
ArtsTo educate the public in the musical and dramatic arts and to further the development of public appreciation and taste in the said arts, in particular by providing training in the skills associated with artistic practice and staging artistic performances, plays, dramas, comedies, operas, operettas and other dramatic and operatic works.
Fishburn Youth & Community Centre
Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureTO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE AND ADVANCE OF EDUCATION FOR THE INHABITANTS OF FISHBURN AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD.
Durham Cathedral Choir Association
Arts, Charitable activities, Religion, ResearchThe objective of the charity is to advance the education of the public in the art and science of English cathedral music by supporting and furthering the provision of this music by organists, by Durham Cathedral Choir, and by Durham Cathedral Consort of Singers, thus helping to ensure that its tradition is maintained and developed as part of the Cathedral's worship and heritage.
Springwell Gospel Hall Trust
ReligionOur charity is for the advancement of the Christian Religion for the public benefit including by the carrying on of the service of God in accordance with the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible as followed by those Christians forming part of the world-wide fellowship known as the "Plymouth Brethren Christian Church. The trust provides gospel halls for the religious activities of Christians.
Significance
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, ReligionThe activites of the charity are to advance, for the public benefit, the education (including social, physical, spiritual and mental development) of young people in the North East of England by making grants to other charities, ministries and organisations.
Waddington Street Centre Limited
Health, Social welfareWaddington Street Centre specialises in the provision of a wide range of learning opportunities for people experiencing mental health difficulties. We aim to help people live fulfilling lives in the community by offering opportunities for personal development, social interaction, and by supporting recovery. We are also committed to countering stigma and discrimination.
The Islamic Diversity Centre
ReligionAdvancement of faith
The Sunderland And North Durham Royal Society For The Blind
Charitable activities, HealthTo provide grants, goods, services and advice to the visually impaired.
Woodhouse Close Church Community Centre
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Facilities, Health, ReligionActivities for all from babies to older people: Thrift Shop; Crisis Intervention project (emergency packs of food, fuel and household items); Lunch Club; Meals on Wheels; Older Peoples Social Participation Activities; Parent, Carer & Toddler Club; W.A.S.H. Youth Theatre and Arts Group; also host to other organisations providing health and wellbeing & other projects.
Freeman Heart & Lung Transplant Association
Charitable activities, HealthTo support Heart and Lung transplant patients of the Freeman Hospital, who are sick and convalescing, by providing advice relating to transplantation including financial assistance.Education of the public regarding transplantation and organ donation, and supporting vital research into Heart and Lung transplantation and after care.
The Royal Victoria Trust For The Blind
Charitable activities, Education, HealthWe are a grant giving charitable trust which supports local organisations, charities and groups working primarily for and with people with sight loss. Grants are only awarded to those organisations who operate within our beneficial area of Northumberland, Tyne and Wear, Tees Valley, North Yorkshire and Cumbria. We do not award grants to individuals.
Love, Amelia
Beneficiary group, Social welfareLove, Amelia provides essential and practical support to babies, children and those who look after them within Tyne and Wear and County Durham. We provide new and excellent quality pre-loved items, equipment and support to partner organisations and families experiencing poverty and hardship.
Chester-Le-Street United
Beneficiary group, LeisureThe objects of the CIO are to advance the amateur sport of football, to promote community participation in the healthy recreation of participation in Sport, to provide and assist in providing facilities for sport, recreation and other leisure time occupations for people who have a need of improving their health and well-being and to advance the education of children and young people in Sport.
West Durham Methodist Circuit
ReligionChurch based activities and promotion of mission and outreach opportunities contained within the mission statement and priorities of the Methodist Church.
Pimlico Opera
Arts, Beneficiary group, Crime and Justice, EducationPimlico aims to use music and drama to advance personal development, particularly with younger people. Artistic excellence is an essential part of achieving thisA different production is staged in an English prison periodically and a project started in 2013 in schools using music and theatre to expand the outlook and enrich the lives of schoolchildren who have little exposure to songs and music
Northern Print Studio Limited
Charitable activities, EnvironmentNorthern Print is an open access printmaking studio in the North East of England, providing a one stop shop for printmaking.The provision, maintenance and improvement of property owned or managed by Northern Print as a public amenity in the vicinity of a landfill site, for the protection of the environment.
The Hadrian Trust
Charitable activitiesA grant giving trust
Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Darlington & District Branch
To promote kindness and prevent cruelty to animals and alleviate suffering of all animals. The Branch operates in Darlington, South Durham, Teesdale and North Yorkshire. (Darlington, Newton Aycliffe, Bishop Auckland, Richmond, Barnard Castle and all area in between)
Bridges Tees Valley
Beneficiary group, HealthProvides help, support and advice to the families and frieds of substace misusers and gives supplementary help to substance misusers.Advances education in all aspects of drug abuse and addictive behaviours, its causes, remedy, prevention and the caring associated with substance misuse.
Silverline Memories CIO
HealthSocial opportunities for people affected by dementia
Durham Agency Against Crime Limited
Beneficiary groupOur mission is to work towards long term change by challenging attitudes and behaviour, educating and supporting to strengthen communities of County Durham and Darlington. Our aims are to develop proactive projects to meet needs, increase positive perception of young people and inspire community confidence.
Craghead Development Trust Limited
Beneficiary group, HousingCDT currently runs a childcare centre, a family centre and is a landlord of three properties in Craghead offering reasonable rents to their local tenants.
Shak (safe Homes And Kindness)
Animals, HousingTo relieve the suffering of large breeds of dogs in need of care and attention, and, in particular, to provide and maintain rescue homes or other facilities for the reception, care and treatment of such large dogs.
The King's Castle
Crime and Justice, ReligionPREACHING THE GOSPEL IN AND AROUND THE UK AND EUROPE.WE ARE ACTIVELY ENGAGED IN PREACHING AND TEACHING THE WORD OF GOD IN PRISONS IN THE UK.WE ARE ACTIVELY ENGAGED IN OPEN AIR OUTREACHES TO ALL PEOPLE OF THE UK.