Charities In Durham

The charity exists to support and promote scouting within the Seaham and District area by organising a variety of activities.

Advancement of metallurgical, mining, chemical, engineering and shipbuilding sciences. Provision of rooms for study and facilities for lectures. Making grants for research, or study solely or jointly with other bodies. Provision of grants to schools for the encouragement of science & engineering subjects. Provision of grants for students to attend university.

We provide services to the people of Cassop and surrounding villages, bowls, bingo, coffee mornings, line dancing, drama group (for children).

The Three Tumours is a small North East focused Brain Tumour charity established by four men with terminal brain tumours in August 2019. Today we have broadened our focus to all types of Brain Tumour. We aim to;1. Raising funds to find a cure,2. Increasing awareness to aid early diagnosis,3. Improving the quality of care for Brain Tumour sufferers and their family, and4. Signposting res

To provide both sanctuary and spiritual advice to other religious orders and the public for the good of the commiunities the charity serves, to assist those in need and to promote the word of God and the worship of Our Lord within the scope of what is charitable.

PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A VILLAGE HALL FOR USE BY INHABITANTS OF THE AREA FOR MEETINGS LECTURES CLASSES AND OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION

Provide a community building

Our community venue is a centre for regeneration; a fully equipped community venue open to all where people can meet, eat, learn, socialise, exercise and be part of community life.

Public Park used for recreational use.

Path Head Water Mill is a restored 1730 working waterwheel and museum, set in a beautiful tranquil environment in Summerhill, Blaydon. With free entry, and a volunteer-run cafe in the summer, visitors can enjoy the grounds. We are open and accessible to a wide range of volunteers. The Mill offers educational and family activities and provides experiences for all ages and abilities.

The advancement of the Christian faith in accordance with the Basis of Faith, primarily, but not exclusively, within Durham and the surrounding neighbourhood primarily by operating a local Presbyterian church congregation within Durham and the surrounding neighbourhood

To further or benefit the residents of Hamsterley and Low Westwood and the neighbourhood, without prejudice or discrimination to advance education and to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation and leisure time occupation to improve the conditions of life for the residents.

The running of Pittington Village Hall for the benefit of the local community

The organisation provides services throughout the year for the benefit of the LGBTQ community in the region, as well as providing regional events, and training to progress equality and diversity within the region.

To run a community centre for the use of the inhabitants of the area of benefit without distinction of political, religious or other opinions, including use for:(a) Meetings Lectures and Classes.(b) Other forms of recreation and leisure-time occupation, with the object of improving the conditions of the life of the inhabitants.

Jack's Journey supports Cumbrian families who have received a cancer diagnosis and are currently, or have recently finished, cancer treatment. This is through financial grant making, but also through smaller gifts to aid their time in hospital.In addition, Jack's Journey provides holiday accommodation for families from across the north who are currently, or recently finished, cancer treatment.

Hetton Buddies provides weekly recreational activity sessions for children and young people with learning difficulties and disabilities and their parents, carers and families.

The Church Hall provides a focal point for the social, sporting & cultural activities of the widespread community which straddles the Northumberland/Durham boundary. Its Management Committee all volunteer their services to ensure they maximise their resources & are appreciated by those that use them.

Provision of 5 homes for older people in the village of Evenwood.

The advancement of education and training in Northumberland, Tyne, Wear and County Durham bringing together learning providers to promote and provide collaboration in support of vocational, work-based & work-related learning provision in the area of benefit; the sharing of good practice; and the working with key partners & stakeholders to promote and improve this provision.

The members of Weardale Railway Trust support the educational activities, operation and preservation of the railway infrastructure and rolling stock on the railway line which operates between Stanhope and Bishop Auckland in County Durham.

We present, each year, a series of chamber music concerts given by artists of international reputation.

Provide supporting activities in the local community, raise money for charitable causes, support individuals on educational and training activities.

Running fundraising events to provide and maintain facilities for use of the local community of Westgate in Weardale.Organising events to promote the local community spirit.

To provide all the people of Cotherstone and area with a community resource of excellence.