Charities In Jamaica
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Social Value International
Charitable activitiesSocial Value International is a global network focused on social impact and social value. We work with our members to embed core principles for social value measurement and analysis, to refine and share practice, and to build a powerful movement to influence policy. Our goal is to support, connect, and represent our members through training, knowledge-sharing and networking.
Brotherhood Of The Cross And Star
Religion, Social welfareTo promote advance and propagate the Chrisian Religion by the study and teaching of the Bible Christian Doctrine and related subjects and by the training of Ministers of Religion, Christian Teachers, Missionaries, Evangelists and other Christian workers. To relieve poverty, suffering and distress. To advance education. To carry out other purpose of charity nature beneficial to the community.
Free The Wild
EnvironmentFree The Wild endeavours to stop the suffering of wild animals in captivity and educate global communities on the importance in sustaining wildlife. We aim to move mistreated animals into sanctuaries or rehabilitate them for release into the wild. We work to educate and improve on zoos and likened establishments through professional carers, handlers and veterinary support.
Animal Defenders International Foundation
ResearchADIf works to prevent animal cruelty, our work inc. rescue/care of neglected animals. To advance scientific research into alternative techniques/substitutes to replace use of animals in medical/other research Lord Dowding Fund for Humane Research transferred from founding organisation National Anti-Vivisection Society to ADIf in resolution approved by Society?s directors on/effective 26 June 2016.
The Royal Air Force Dependants Fund
Armed forces, Charitable activitiesThe charity relieves immediate financial distress when a member, who must be Serving in the RAF, dies from whatever cause, by making grants to their nominated beneficiary.
UK Foundation For Christian Service
Social welfareThe furtherance of the Christian faith and the understanding of the Word of God (the Bible) to all people.Relief of poverty, sickness and distress of people
Walk21 Foundation
Walk21 works with local communities to assess their environment and identify opportunities for improving walkability with the app. We run an international conference to disseminate best practice and share knowledge and network. We advocate for walking at a range of international forums and run workshops with local governments to develop the capacity to deliver better walkability.
52 Lives
Beneficiary group, Education52 Lives changes someone's life every week of the year and inspires people to be kind. People nominate someone in need and every week we choose someone to help, share their story and provide what they need. We also run extra projects to help larger numbers of people. In addition, we provide Kindness Workshops for schools which empower children to create positive change and improve their wellbeing.
Restoration Revival Fellowship
Beneficiary group, Crime and Justice, Facilities, Health, Heritage, ReligionTo preach the Gospel of Jesus Christ for the benefit of the public. Provide a building and open space for christian worship. Providing support to other christian churches in England and Wales and sister churches abroad. Regular visits are made to local prisons and hospitals to provide spiritual support to inmates and those that are sick.
The Ethiopian Orthodox Church St Mary Of Zion
Arts, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Religion, Social welfareOur overseas activities include shipment of barrels to the Caribbean Islands and Ethiopia at the request of their community leaders, filled with clothing and books. Raise funds on behalf of Christian Community appeals in Ethiopia.Continue to raise funds to renovate our building, formerly a cinema then nightclub into a community centre / place of worship.
International Society Of Hypertension
Beneficiary group, Research, Social welfareThe International Society of Hypertension (ISH) is the premier global body dedicated to research, education and clinical excellence in blood pressure and related cardiovascular disease. Highlighted activities include: Biennial Scientific Meetings, New Investigator and Women in Hypertension Research networks and educational activities with a focus on economically disadvantaged countries.
Operation Orphan
Beneficiary group, Social welfareOperation Orphan is a charity designed to create brighter futures for orphans and vulnerable children in our world.Our work is carried out under five strands; education, health, sustainable development, poverty relief and spiritual and psychosocial care.We strengthen the care structure of the children by operating in the context of the culture and employing a holistic approach to each project.
The Steve Sinnott Foundation
The Foundation is named for the late General Secretary of the National Union of Teachers (England and Wales) who died suddenly in April 2008. It continues his work by promoting the Sustainable Development Goals for education by encouraging teachers worldwide to contribute their experience and expertise to projects which advance the achievement of these goals.
I Waqf Charitable Trust
The charity in line with its aims has been investing the donations received to date and is currently reviewing the investments in order to make a decision on what charitable activities/grants are to be undertaken in the next year from income received.
Youth Support
Beneficiary group, Social welfareThe principal activity is that of a charitable nature, namely to relieve poverty, suffering and distress among young people by providing advice, education, training and material help.
The Certified Accountants Educational Trust
ArtsThe charity's principal objects include the advancement of education in accountancy, financial management and related subjects as well as the support of individuals studying such subjects. It provides CPD (Continuing Professional Development) to members of ACCA and members of the public. It also provides a magazine Student Accountant, technical publications and promotes accounting research.
Miracle Church Of God In Christ
Education, ReligionThe advancement of Christian and other charitable purposes and in, particular, to further education in the basic principles of Christian morality.
May Measurement Month
Charitable activitiesThe primary objectives of MMM are to:Raise awareness of health issues surrounding high BP and emphasize the importance of regular blood pressure measurementEncourage and facilitate opportunistic BP screenings in local communitiesSupport research and advocacy efforts to improve global hypertension management
Ican Community Church
Religion, Social welfareiCAN Community Church is a Christian church that exists to advance the Christian faith in both word and deed. By 'word' we mean conducting weekly services, gospel campaigns and media outreach. By 'deeds' we mean initiatives aimed at alleviating the effects of poverty and suffering both locally and globally.
British Foundation For The University Of The West Indies
Charity and VCS support, EducationFund-raising through events and accepting donations from benefactors
Medical Aid Films Limited
Arts, Economic and community developmentThe charity's mission is to provide free access to quality medical information to healthcare staff in the developing world. It produces educational films and other resources for distribution to healthcare workers.
Educate A Child - International
Beneficiary group, Social welfareThe objects of the Charity are to further any purpose which is exclusively charitable under the law of England and Wales including the advancement of education and the relief of poverty.
Associated Country Women Of The World
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfareACWW objects are the relief of poverty, the relief of sickness and the protection and preservation of health and the advancement of education through advocacy at the United Nations and associated agencies, partnership working, learning from each other and funding small scale woman to woman projects to empower women and their communities worldwide. An association of member societies and individuals
The Commonwealth Education Trust
Beneficiary groupCET's purpose is to advance primary and secondary education across the Commonwealth with a strong focus on teacher professional development. It encourages innovation and shares best practice from across the Commonwealth to assist teachers and young people develop the understanding and skills to contribute to the development of sustainable communities.
Partners In Education - International
Beneficiary group, EducationImproving the life chances of young people through the advancement of education by:Developing international partnerships between schools in order to maximise exam achievement.Sharing in the acquisition and use of appropriate teaching resources to enable the academic progression of pupils.Collaborating in teacher training activities in order to raise standards of attainment.