Charities In Durham
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Pathways 4 All Limited
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Economic and community development, Social careFrom our purposely designed centre, we offer a range of support to families with disabled children or any additional needs. Activities include play clubs, dance classes, mother & toddler group, soft play, IT suite, sensory suite, sibling support, educational support, agriculture, small animal petting area, specialist holiday respite, specialist adapted cycles, crafts, volunteering opportunities.
Bullion Community Resource Centre
Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Education, Social welfareTo provide strategic community development in Chester-le-Street and surrounding areas. This includes working in partnership with others to tackle poverty and deprivation to support health and well being, employability and financial inclusion. Through Bullion Hall to provide specific services and activities for the benefit of the community and most especially those who are disadvantaged.
The Witham Hall Limited
Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, LeisureTHE CHARITY ACTIVITIES PROVIDE THEATRICAL AND MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT, TALKS BY LOCAL PEOPLE, EDUCATIONAL CLASSES THROUGH THE ADULT LEARNING SCHEME. BALLET AND DANCE CLASSES ARE HELD FOR YOUNGER CHILDREN AS WELL AS THEATRICAL TRAINING. SPORTS AND KEEP FIT ACTIVITIES FORM AN IMPORTANT PART OF OUR ACTIVITIES.REVENUE IS EARNED FROM ROOM HIRE AND PROVISION OF FACILITIES TO EXTERNAL ORGANISATIONS.
Durham Freemasons Charity
Associations, Social welfareTo assist distressed masons and their dependants and provide assistance to local charities.
Sir John Priestman Charity Trust
Education, ReligionThe making of donations to any charitable institution for the benefit of any persons inhabitants of the county of durham and in particular of the county borough of sunderland. Building, maintaining and furnishing churches, mission halls and schools in the counties of durham and york.The relief,in necessitous circumunstances, of ministers of the church of england in the counties of durham and york.
The Windlestone Foundation
Economic and community developmentThe charity operates in the North East of England, primarily in County Durham. The charity makes grant awards to organisations that further the charity's objects. The charity is particularly interested in the advancement of rural regeneration, heritage regeneration and associated community capacity building in County Durham.
Emmanuel Church Durham
Religion, Social welfareThe advancement of the Christian Faith, the relief of persons who are in a condition of need or hardship, the provision of instruction in the Christian Faith.
Grey College Junior Common Room
EducationGREY COLLEGE JUNIOR COMMON ROOM IS A STUDENTS' UNION WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE EDUCATION ACT 1994. THE UNION'S OBJECTS ARE THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF STUDENTS AT GREY COLLEGE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT.
Fiscus North Limited
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Education, Health, Housing, Social welfareWelfare benefits & money advice and support for people suffering crisis, hardship and distress including people experiencing poor mental health, disability, unemployment, young parents, homelessness, domestic violence, addictions and poverty. Volunteering & training, enterprise support & managed workspace. Training for frontline staff and volunteers working with people facing hardship and crisis.
The King's Church Durham
Education, Religion, Social welfareThe advancement of non-conformist Christian religion; the relief of poverty or hardship of people in need by the provision of funding, facilities and equipment; the advancement of Christian education by the funding and provision of training, scholarships and bursaries; such other charitable purposes as the Trustees in their absolute discretion shall think fit
The Northumbria Historic Churches Trust
Assists with the conservation of churches of historic or architectural value in the Anglican dioceses of Durham and Newcastle, mainly through providing financial assistance towards the cost of repairs. Churches may be of any Christian denomination.
The Halo Project
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, SocietyThe Halo Project supports BME women and families with specialist advocacy by promoting the human rights of women through empowerment, education and specialist intervention programmes including emergency specialist accommodation. Our services, programmes & provision enhances safety & protection through trauma-informed approaches developed through lived experiences, preventing abuse and harm.
Natural History Society Of Northumbria
Environment, HeritageThe objects of NHSN CIO are the encouragement by every means of the study of natural history in all its branches and the conservation of the natural environment in north east England including its geology, flora and fauna
Tyneside Vineyard
ReligionTYNESIDE VINEYARD IS A CHRISTIAN CHURCH THAT SERVES THE TYNESIDE REGION OF THE UK. THE CHURCH MEETS WEEKLY ON A SUNDAY MORNING AS WELL AS IN SMALL GROUPS AND THROUGH VARIOUS OTHER EVENTS! TYNESIDE VINEYARD HAS A PASSION TO MEET THE PRACTICAL NEEDS OF PEOPLE IN THIS AREA THROUGH INITIATIVES SUCH AS STOREHOUSE AND LOVE TYNESIDE. OUR AIM IS TO FIND EVEN MORE WAYS OF BLESSING OUR COMMUNITY.
The 1989 Willan Charitable Trust
Charitable activities, Social welfaremakes grants to charitable causes, typically those within Tyne and Wear and its immediate surrounds which aim to ease social deprivation and / or enrich the fabric of the local community and / or the quality of life of individuals within that community
Three13 Training And Enterprise LTD
Economic and community development, Education, Social welfareThree13 uses work-based training to increase the skills, confidence and hope of local people to see social and economic transformation. Looking to prevent poverty at its root and address the health and wealth inequalities faced by those furthest from the jobs market, we deliver accredited, practical training to join the dots between their needs and needs of the communities in which they live
Young Womens Project
Beneficiary group, Education, Health, Social welfareGateshead Young Womens Outreach Project has been running over 30 years. We work with young women and young mothers inGatesheadaged 11-19yrs. We support, guide young women through crisis in their lives.These Crises can be finding out that they are pregnant, problems or struggling in schools, mental health issues, rape, self harm, lack of confidence and self belief, violence or sexual exploitation
Recyke Y'bike
Charity and VCS supportRecyke y' Bike's core activity is refurbishing bicycles, donated largely by the public, by a team of enthusiastic volunteers and paid mechanics. Some are sold to raise funds, others are given away as community referral bikes, with those in the worst condition being recycled and all useable parts saved. We also train people in cycling and bike maintenance skills.
The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Nicholas, Durham
ReligionParish Church
Helix Arts Limited
Social welfareTo educate the general public in the arts, especially by enabling members of the public to work alongside artists producing works of high artistic class, and by the fostering and promotion of the participation in the arts within the North East region to address issues of social exclusion.
Norton Sports Charity
Facilities, LeisureProvision of sports facilities for community use including those for archery, athletics, bowls, cricket, football, hockey, squash and tennis consistent with the objectives of the Charity. The Charity also owns a Community Interest Company providing social facilities, acting as the umbrella body for non-sporting activities and also to generate revenues for the Charity.
Northumberland Junior Football League Limited
Beneficiary group, LeisureProviding Football activates for young people in the Northeast of England
Seaham Eastlea And District Community Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Health, LeisureWe provide activities relating to our four core themes of delivery:Health and Wellbeing, Education and Training, Recreation and Leisure and Support for Employment and Social Enterprise.Activities offered meet the needs of the inhabitants of Seaham and the surrounding area (area of benefit), and cater for those from birth to the elderly.
Influence Church
Beneficiary group, ReligionChurch, Community building, social action work, youth work
Shildon Alive
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Facilities, Health, Leisure, Social welfareActivities include: Food for all programme, nutritious take away, Credit Union, Advocacy Support, Job Search, Foodbank, Youthgroup, Pop up Ping Pong Parlour, Community Gardens, intergenerational learning, Dementia Cafe, Activities and free snacks for children and young people during school holidays, community gardening, partnership work with schools and other local groups.