Charities In Kent

The preservation, maintenance and upkeep (of the mansion house known as Belmont House) for the benefit of the public of property of historic architectural or artistic importance or beauty and the making of the same available for the education, enjoyment and benefit of the public.

At the Quest School we aim to create a positive, caring environment, where students self esteem is high and they are happy, stimulated and motivated to learn in an ABA setting. Our objective is to maximise the opportunity for all of our students with autism to access and integrate into mainstream community life and to feel fulfilled and content.

The improvement of public service delivery and service access for BME individuals, by providing efficient & effective community interpreting and translation services

Compaid provides a range of practical services, using information technology and other resources, to enable disabled adults and children in and around Kent to maximise their social, creative, learning and employment opportunities.

At bemix we believe you should be seen, be heard and belong. People with learning difficulties and/or autism are often not fully involved in our society. We want to change that. We run projects which support people to learn skills, gain qualifications and become more confident and independent. We work with employers, businesses and services to make sure their work is inclusive.

We use the power of theatre to change lives and change minds. With displaced artists centre-stage, we bring people together through theatre and art to create surprising stories that spark new conversations and encourage action on complex urgent issues of our time; migration, climate crisis and polarisation. We have delivered 550 events globally and reached 1.1m audience members and participants.

The provision and operation of leisure and swimming pools in Faversham and other leisure actvities.

To promote social inclusion of disabled people in South East (1) by facilitating their involvement and participation in the planning and decision making structure of their communities, so that they can have equal rights and a voice and control over issues affecting their lives, and (2) by providing services including advice and guidance on welfare rights, health, housing and employment.

EBGC is an umbrella youth organisation providing activities, events, training, and support for affiliated clubs and their young people so as to enable them to develop their physical, mental and spiritual capabilities through purposeful leisure time activities so that they can have a positive influence on society.

Provision of Almshouse accomodation

Encouragement of research into railway equipment and safety, preservation of heritage railway items including rolling stock, maintenance and support of museums for the preservation of railway equipment, provision of recreational facilities connected with railways and assistance for persons in need connected with railway personnel, especially charitable purposes connected with the Bluebell Railway.

General charitable activities to the local community including children, youth and adults. Operational mainly in the local area of the London Borough of Waltham Forest but also throughout london and adjacent counties.

The advancement of education by the provision of grants, services and other resources (including support by any charitable means) to Tonbridge School.

To provide therapeutic counselling & support to survivors of sexual abuse and rape in Kent and SE London.

Grant making

The CIO will aim to support the religious and other charitable works performed by members of the Congregation. These works will fall into the following four areas: Healthcare, Education, Social and Pastoral Care and Overseas (including USA and Africa).

Various sports for all abilities and levels. Sports from age of 3-90 year olds.

Provide long and short term independent advocacy to vulnerable people to help them speak up for themselves. Provided through professional and volunteer advocates, but self-advocacy groups are also supported.

Boroughs of Dartford and Gravesham.Two day centre units - Dartford, and Gravesend, providing activities and social events, singing, exercise, entertainment as well as a hot nutritious daily meal and other refreshments, transport, hairdressing, sight and hearing clinics. Community Services - Fresh Meals Service (Meals on Wheels), Home Support Services, Assisted Bathing - Nail Cutting - Befriending

Support, advice, counselling and therapy for women and children exposed to Domestic Violence. Raising awareness among others in the community to relieve and educate about the impact of Domestic Violence through talks and training. Developing and delivering relating to Domestic Abuse schools programmes across county to offer safe relationship information to secondary school young people

Little Gate is a charity providing a skills and training program for learning disabled & Autistic adults and young people who want to go into paid work through supported employment. We also provide respite through our holiday club for children with learning disabilities and difficulties.

Other Recreational Activities

Fundraising to provide equipment for the William Harvey Hospital

AudioActive advances the professional, educational and personal and social development of children and young people of all backgrounds living in the South East of England in particular by providing opportunities for participation in music and creative arts, and by creating high quality music-making opportunities.

Theatre operating as a 'Receiving House' in the town of Sevenoaks for amateur and professional productions; a base for a Youth Theatre and Youth Outreach programme to develop youth services in the local area; the showing of non commercial films in the Cinema; the provision of refreshments at family friendly prices sourced locally wherever possible; Hall and room hire for clubs etc..