Charities In Kent

The Trust continues to operate locally. Fields and allotments are in use. The Trust Cottages are fully occupied. Routine maintenance continues with local tradesmen employed. Improvements to the general standard of housing quality have been carried out on a planned schedule to conform to current standards. The Trust continuesto support disadvantaged residents and students within the Parish.

GRANTS TO BENEFICIARIES UNDER THE AGE OF 25

To advance the education of students at Maidstone Grammar School for Girls,primarily, but not exclusively, by providing and assisting with provision of buildings and facilities at school.

Management and hire of Kemsley Community HallLiaison, coordination, and fundraising with other community organisations within the Kemsley area of Sittingbourne.

A biennial classical music (piano, strings and wind) international competition for young people aged between 16 and 27 held in Tunbridge Wells, Kent

The charity provides a breakfast club before school from 8.00am to 8.45am each day providing a healthy breakfast and activities before school.The charity also provides an out of school club each day from 3.15pm to 6.00pm.During holiday times the charity also provides a holiday club from 8.00am to 5.00pm,providing full day care and a full programme of activities for children.

The aim and objective of the Choir is to educate the general public in the art and science of music. The choir performs four concerts a year and other than Christmas in the choral tradition. We employ internationally acclaimed soloists and use professional musicians to accompany us.

FoodBank & distrubution of food

The income generated from the letting of All Saints Lodge is used to support the upkeep and repair of the fabric of the Parish Church and the maintenance of services therein.

Russian Orthodox Monastic Community. 1) Spiritual help and advise.Visitors are welcome week-days and week-ends. Informal talks and sharing of religious books. Church choir meetings.Daily Psalter readings with commemoration of members,friends,neighbours and all those in need and who request prayers. 2)Help ill or needy local elderly people; those who suffer from drug or mental problems.

HOLDING REGULAR WORSHIP SERVICES TO PROMOTE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN THE COMMUNITY.

THE PROVISION OF JEWISH WORSHIP AND EDUCATION BOTH FOR THE JEWISH COMMUNITY OF NORTH AND MID KENT AND FOR THE WIDER COMMUNITY. THE SYNAGOGUE HOSTS VISITS FROM LOCAL SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES AND FROM MEMBERS OF OTHER FAITH COMMUNITIES TO PROMOTE A GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF THE JEWISH RELIGION AND TRADITIONS.

to donate funds to individuals in need and appropriate charitable organisations

At present Sittingbourne Lions provides a football club across Sittingbourne for all age groups and ability.

The advancement of education and , in particular ,the education of older people and those who are retired from fulltime work by all means ,including associated activities conducive to learning and personal development

Applications for the support of educational and environmental projects in the parishes of Cromarty and Nigg in Ross and Cromarty are welcomed. Unsolicited appeals from outwith these parishes will not receive a response since the trustees take a proactive approach to grantmaking and the development of projects which they wish to support.

The aim of the 4th Sevenoaks (St Johns) Scout Group is to promote the development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potential, as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their local and national communities.

Southeast 4x4 Response is a volunteer group of ordinary people who are willing to use their own four wheel drive vehicles to assist the wider community in times of need.

HALL FOR HIRE USED BY ORGANISATIONS OPERATING FOR THE BENEFIT OF HIGHAM AND ITS RESIDENTS

Fund raises to provide items for use by the children and teachers of Speldhurst C.E. Primary School.

General Village And SPORTS PROVISION

The Charity's objects are the promotion of community participation in healthy recreation for the benifit of the inhabitants of Meopham and the surrounding area, by the provision of facilities for playing junior, youth and senior Association Football.

The 'Friends of Hever School' raises funds for the benefit of Hever C of E School in Hever, Kent.The main focus of the Friends fundraising at the moment, is to raise funds for facilities to enrich the children's education.

We are providing group Equine Assisted Therapy and individual Equine Facilitated Learning. Our current participants are young people who are either SEN, SEMH or have a care order and adults with mental health difficulties. We also offer therapeutic riding.

TO ADVANCE THE THEATRICAL ARTS, AND ADVANCE EDUCATION IN THE THEATRICAL ARTS, BY THE AWARDING OF GRANTS TO CHARITIES OR OTHER COMMUNITY GROUPS, PROJECTS AND ORGANISATIONS, WORKING TO FURTHER SUCH PURPOSES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT.