Charities In Medway

To provide grants in respect of capital projects undertaken at St. Margaret's Church Rochester.

To advance education for the public benefit in the subject of firefighting in Kent, its history and heritage by the establishment and maintenance of a museum and learning resources.

Charity is based in Kent and currently directly supports Single Parents Association of Uganda providing support to many single parents across Uganda who have lost their spouse through AIDS or malaria.

The aim of the Association is the promotion, preservation and protection of oral health amongst ethnic minority groups, especially within the African and Caribbean communities in the UK, and the world at large.

The objects of the Association are the advancement of the mental, moral and physical welfare and development of school pupils through the medium of swimming.The Association shall have the following powers:a) to teach swimming, diving ,life-saving, personal survival and water safety to children of all ages.b) to promote and arrange competitions as the Association deems necessary.

We organise a Festival of Music, Speech and Drama for amateur performers of all ages, providing them with an opportunity to perform and receive a professional adjudication and, if appropriate, a trophy to keep for a year.

Provide a building for use by local groups

Raising funds by charitable events to purchase teddy bears, to supply children in distress at accident & emergency units at the following hospitals, Maidstone Hospital, Medway Maritime Gillingham, William Harvey Ashford, Queen Elizabeth Queen Mother Margate, and seven minor injury units around East Kent.

Grants to needy females of the Parish

Although Rainham Recreation Ground is a Registered Charity, Medway Council owns and operates this facility. All income and expenditure being incorporated in the charities accounts, with any operating deficit met by Medway Council.

To advance the Christian religion, to cooperate with the Parochial Church Council,to maintain,repair, restore, preserve, improve,beautify and reconstruct for the public, the fabric of the churches and monuments, fixtures, fittings furniture, stained glass, ornaments and other chattels and churchyards and grounds within the Parish of St Peter with St Margaret Rochester.

The Charity provides services for older, disabled or vulnerable adults in the Gillingham area, including a transport service to medical appointments or other essential journeys, a basic gardening service and other services to alleviate social isolation.To do all such lawful things to further the attainment of such purposesArea of operation and benefit, Gillingham, Medway

Acting as an umbrella organisation, and voice, for the Christian Churches in the Medway area. Organising and supporting joint Christian events throughout the area. Providing a forum for facilitating the working together of churches and para - church organisations in the Medway Area.

Religious activities

To promote for the benefit of the public at large the provision of facilities for education, recreation or other leisure time occupation of individuals who have need of such facilities. These facilities will be in the areas known as Broomhill Park and The Old Orchard, Strood, Rochester, Kent.

Various Fundraising to support school i.e. Quiz nights, children disco etc.

Support for children with complex needs and their families. Providing advice and social support and activities

The advancement of Education of people including the teaching of Bengali language and promoting a better understanding of Bengali culture, heritage and history. The promotion of Social Inclusion for the public benefit among women who are socially excluded from society, or parts of society, in particular members of the Bangladeshi community living in Medway, Kent and the surrounding area.

Provision of social activities and welfare services to serving and ex members of the royal navy, royal marines and reserves and their dependants.

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To advance the Christian Religion by the repair, preservation, maintenance, restoration, beautification and reconstruction of the Parish Church of St Margaret's, Rainham, Kent, its monuments, fixtures, fittings, stained glass and other chattels together with its churchyard.

Provides recreational facilities for young children and operates/maintains a recreational facility for the local community.

To provide day care service to the Chinese Elderlys in Medway and the surrounding areas.

To or for the relief of such poor and distressed brother masons or their poor and distressed widows and children or for the benefit of such masonic charities or other charitable institutions societies and objects.

A charity to assist in maintaining the fabric and contents of St Nicholas' Church, Linton, Kent