Charities In Isle Of Wight

Street Pastors patrol town centres providing help & assistance to people who are suffering the effects of over consumption of alcohol; are at risk of violence; feel unsafe or just value the extra feeling of safety from having volunteer Street Pastors around. School Pastors provide uniformed patrols around local schools. Their role is to provide support to students and a positive adult presence.

Isle of Wight Search and Rescue provide skilled volunteers to assist Hampshire Constabulary and other agencies in searches for vulnerable missing persons on the Isle of Wight.

BUILDING AND OPERATING A GOLD STANDARD CRICKET GROUND

We are a youth marching band, providing the tuition in the learning of music from the age of 8yrs upwards. We perform at many carnivals, shows and prestigious events on the isle of wight and mainland.We also perform concerts wher our music can be marches, themed and concert pieces. We have approx. 60 members in the band and have seen a steady increase in numbers.

The Misselbrook Trust is a grant making charity which relies solely on funds invested for it's income. Grants for general use and for the benefit of individuals are made to charities and organisations, particularly those having a material affect within Hampshire.

Provide scouting for young people between the ages of 6 and 25 years

We provide a one-stop location for visitors and Isle of Wight residents searching for information about access at places and venues around the Island. including recommendations on accommodation and links to the transport companies that serve the Isle of Wight. We also provide disability awareness training, customer advisory groups, advice on completing access statements and much more.

We give bursaries on a biennial basis. We hold professional classical music concerts often featuring young artists from the Young Classical Artists Trust. We own a Steinway grand piano, which is available to other organisations and charities.

Helping Hand Cambodia enables people to sponsor children from the slums of Phnom Penh, Cambodia to go to a good school and get a good education and therefore move on in life and out of the slums. A good education is the only way out of the slums for these children and by offering them this opportunity to take their future in their own hands.

Purchase and provide food for people in poverty and crisis at this current time. This is achieved by placing a stand at our chairty shop/cafe in Lake for people to collect for free. We also offer a home delivery of an emergency box of fresh fruit and veg plus home cooked meals and a supply of packet and tinned products as a back up. In the Sandown Bay area and across the island where required

Promoting the education of persons under 25 years and in exceptional circumstances those under 40 years who are resident in the Isle of Wight by providing assistance in such ways as the Trustees think fit. The Charity makes grants following receipt of detailed application form from individuals and local organizations working with young people.

General charitable purposes in England and overseas mainly through cash grants.

To promote the benefit of the inhabitants of Binstead and the neighbourhood thereof without distinction of sex or of political or other opinions by associating the Local Authorities Voluntary Organisations and the inhabitants of the area of benefit in a common effort to advance education and to provide facilities in the interest of social welfare for recreation and leisure time occupation

Providing housing for 6 elderly females, who must be residents of the parish of Ryde (former parish of Newchurch, and be "poor and of good repute" and "being members of the Church of England or Dissenters therefrom".

The Trust raises funds by way of grants, donations and events in order to maintain the fabric of the parish Church of St Michael the Archangel and its churchyard. It is a Grade 1 listed building.

To Promote The Christian Gospel By Using A Bus At Different Locations On The Isle of Wight.We Also Attend Local Shows.We Continue To Do Free Face Painting For Children At the Local Summer Shows.We Give Away Free LiteratureWe Endeavour To Support And Help Practically With Those In Need.

To help young people towards responsible adulthood by encouraging valuable personal attributes and high standards of conduct using a nautical theme based on the customs of the Royal Navy.

Feeding Isle of Wight collects baby products and passes them on to families in need. Our service is provided for free and all donations go directly to the families we support.We also collect and receive excess food from supermarkets and other food businesses and redistribute it to organisations and individuals on the Isle of Wight to help alleviate food poverty.

The provision of services related to bereavement These activities include Bereavement Counselling and Support Services. The alleviation of loneliness and isolation.

1st Brighstone (Isle of Wight) Beavers, Cubs and Scouts

We make grants bi annually to local charities and other groups

Provides additional comforts for elderly and sick living in residential home.

The Club has existed since 1903 to teach all members to use firearms safely & and to a high standard of competence. We accept people of all ages and capabilities and of either gender.We accept wheel chair bound people where this is compatible with out range capabilities and are developing a facility for blind shooters. We have strong links with the Scout Movement and local High Schools.

South & South East in Bloom organises an annual campaign that the councils schools commercial interests and residents of the cities towns and villages of the benefit area can enter. Awards are given for horticultural excellence with an emphasis on the environment, community conservation and recycling.

The Isle of Wight Cantata Choir hold two concerts per year with a full orchestra and professional soloists. We are a choir of some 120 members.With effect from 2022 the choir is establishing a Bursary Scheme to assist young musicians on the Isle of Wight with their musical studies. This will be a biannual event. A legacy of £20000 received in 2021 makes this possible.