Charities In Essex
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Mayflower Performing Arts Group
Arts, Charity and VCS support, Social welfareTO UNDERTAKE PUBLIC PERFORMANCES OF DANCE AND MUSIC. TO TAKE PART IN COMPETITIONS ORGANISED AND RUN BY WINTERGUARD UNITED KINGDOM. ARRANGING FUNDRAISING AND SOCIAL EVENTS.
Clacton Musical Theatre Society
Arts, Beneficiary groupAn amateur group staging a summer musical, winter pantomime, and concerts. We run workshops for adults and children, plus a youth group producing two shows a year. We aim to make the arts accessible to all, encouraging creativity, confidence, and community through inclusive, affordable theatre and performance opportunities.
Thaxted Windmill Trust CIO
The Trust's purpose is to promote for the benefit of the public the restoration, preservation and maintenance of John Webb's Windmill, Thaxted. This also includes the care of the collections of Agricultural, Social and Natural History housed within the Windmill Museum.
Praise Chapel Rainham
Praise Chapel Rainham is a family church in Rainham village.We are currently involved in various activities in the local community; Employability skills training,tutoring for school age children, mentoring teenage parents, befriending and helping the elderly and various other initiatives?.
Saffron Walden Orchestral Society
The presentation of public concerts so as to provide, improve, develop and maintain public education in and appreciation of the art and science of music in all its aspects.
Cornerstone Church Grays
The advancement of the Christian faith in accordance with the attached Statement of Faith, primarily, but not exclusively, within Grays, Essex and the surrounding neighbourhood; and such other charitable purposes as shall, in the opinion of the charity trustees, put into practice the Christian faith in accordance with the Statement of Faith,
The Stanway University Of The Third Age
(ii) To advance education, particularly of people not in full time gainful employment and in their Third Age (i.e.the period after the first age of childhood dependence and second age of full time employment and/or parental responsibility) residing in Stanway and locality.(ii) provision of facilities for leisure time activities for the above persons in the interests of their social welfare.
Frinton Area Churches Together
The aim of FACT is to promote the Christian faith locally by co-operating together. we represent seven local churches and oversee the Frinton Mission and unite for a Lent services and other outreach enterprises as they occur.
Open Door Colchester
Providing a "drop-in" centre where visitors can talk to Open Door helpers and be befriended. Visitors recieve help and advice with their problems (usually by linking them with the relevant local agencies). Limited amounts of financial assistance (in kind where feasible) are available at the Director's discretion in suitable cases. These services are provided in a Christian context.
Great Dunmow And District Young Farmers Club
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, LeisureEducation and development of young people through a variety of activities and competitions including public speaking, stock judging, cookery and sports. 12 clubs across the county organise their own weekly meeting. Emphasis on social, fundraising and travel opportunities too.
Harlow U3a
Harlow U3A is an affiliate of The Third Age Trust ("TAT"), operating in Harlow, Essex. We subscribe to the ethos and goals of TAT. Our membership is inclusive and diverse, providing opportunities for education, self-improvement, physical recreation and social interaction for "Third Agers" - those in or approaching retirement from full-time work, by working and sharing in "Interest Groups".
Upbeat
Upbeat is an independent charity set up by ex-cardiac patients. We provide support for people who have had heart attacks, or other heart related problems, and their carers. A range of specialist exercise sessions are held weekly under the supervision of qualified cardiac instructors and a cardiac nurse. Social and educational events are also provided.
Red Kite Rape And Sexual Abuse Support Service
Vision : To provide comprehensive services to survivors of historic or recent rape or sexual abuse to enable them to recover and thrive in their communities.Aim: To provide a helpline and support which creates a safe space for survivors of rape and sexual abuse to speak to trained volunteers who will listen, validate and refer onwards for treatment to our recovery and holistic therapy service.
Harlow Chorus
ArtsHarlow Chorus provides participants (young and old) with a creative, enjoyable and fulfilling educational activity, through training in both vocal techniques and musical repertoire. For audiences, we present exciting, innovative and high quality performances which should always be a pleasurable cultural experience, but will sometimes challenge and educate them by extending their musical knowledge.
The Triratna Buddhist Community (colchester)
Advancement of the Buddhist religion by teaching meditation and Buddhism at public classes, training members of the charity and others towards ordination as a Buddhist, providing facilities for worship.
Rayleigh Town Museum
The Rayleigh Town Museum will showcase our town's rich and varied heritage and will be open 4 days a week (Wed/Fri/Sat/Sun) from 10am till 4pm all year. Admission will be free.We will have a range of displays, regularly rotated, exhibits, and a lecture theatre for films and presentations, for both education and leisure.There will be special exhibitions and events throughout the year.
Great Berry Primary School Pta
In order to deliver our stated purpose, the PTA will engage in:The organisation of fund raising events for the direct benefit of the school eg. a summer fayre, quiz nights and non-uniform days. The organisation of fundraising events for outside charities to raise pupil's awareness and purpose of such charities. The promotion of communication between Parents and Teachers.
Ingatestone Museum Trust
Ingatestone Museum is a community museum depicting the social history of the parish and the important role the railway has played in the villages. It is intended to include changing displays of local community work.
Africa's Gift Limited
Community-led initiatives to improve the quality of life for people in economically disadvantaged communities around the world; raising awareness, and developing solutions to the social, environmental and economic concerns of these communities; seeking out funding for sustainable projects that will improve their quality of life, whilst advancing the appreciation of different cultures globally
Heritage Marine Foundation
Advancing the education of the public of maritime heritage by preservation, restoration and operation of historic vessels and offering education, information and advice.Researching and promoting traditional methods of fishing Researching and developing carriage of cargo under sail Carrying out research and educating the public into the sources of pollution at Sea
Rayleigh Grange University Of The Third Age
Advance education and social participation for people retired or semi retired by providing facilities and guidance for leisure time and recreational activities with the object of improving conditions of life in the interests of their social welfare.
4th Canvey Island Sea Scout Group
The Group provide Boating and Scouting activities including climbing, archery, camping, sailing and more to young people in Castle Point and the wider community. The Group encourages it's young members including, Squirrels, Beavers, Cubs, Scouts and Explorers to take part in training towards becoming Young Leaders and in taking approved boating qualifications.
The Bishop's Stortford High School Mitre Fund
The Principal objectives of the Charity is to ' Advance the education of the Pupil's at The Bishop's Stortford High School by providing and assisting in the provision of facilities for education at the school. Activity continue to develop generating both funds and Public Awareness of the Charity led by volunteer Fundraising.Registered charities with opening balance £62,660 raised previously
The Naze Protection Society
To stimulate awareness of the threat posed by erosion to features of public and historic interest on the NAZE and to secure their protection.To stimulate awarenessof the threat posed by erosion of the NAZE to the Walton Backwaters National Nature Reserve and to secure the protection afforded by the NAZE to the Reserve, the town of Walton on the Naze, and surrounding communities.
Ingrave Community Association
The charity runs the Knights Way Community Centre in Knights Way on the East Ham Estate in Brentwood.The aim is that the Community Centre should act as a hub in the community providing services for children, young people and older residents, and as a place that people can hire for private use and businesses and individuals can hire to provide services to the community.