Charities In North Yorkshire

As a village Hall, we provide space for community meetings, events, functions, leisure, learning etc. We have kitchen facilities to allow for people and groups to provide refreshments on-site.

The objectives of the Society are to stimulate public understanding of the sciences, including natural, physical, social and archaeological sciences, through lectures, grants, sponsorship and educational activities. The Society runs an annual series of around 20 public lectures, and maintains an interest in the Yorkshire Museum and Gardens, York, which it originally founded in the 1820s.

The care and re-homing of unwanted dogs

Assist and support visually impaired in Selby District by supplying information, specialised equipment, advice, home visits, and social events. Social events include Bowls, Crafts, Knitting, Coffee mornings and fundraising events. We have open 4 days a week a Resource Centre to view specialised equipment and for demonstration. Some equipment available on loan.

weekly club meetings and activities both educational and social

The prevention or relief of poverty in York and surrounding area for the public benefit by providing grants, items and services to individuals in need and / or charities or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty.

Hall is used regularly by badminton club, senior citizens, W.I, football club, parish council & church. Handicraft workshops are held also whist drives & domino drives. Hall is available for celebratory functions ie: birthdays, weddings & anniversaries. Also used for fund raising events & by cycling clubs.

Rescue, rehabilitation and release of sick, orphaned and injured wildlife.

The relief of persons in need resident in the area of benefit who are sick, convalescent, disabled or infirm by relieving their suffering or assisting their recovery.

Local village hall providing a venue for community event

Provide facilities for the physical and mental training, recreation and social, moral and intellectual development through the medium of reading and recreation rooms, library, lecture classes, recreation and entertainments or otherwise as may be found expedient for the benefit of the inhabitants of the Parish of Hampsthwaite.

Progressive development of young people

Provision of a community facility for the pursuit of educational and recreational activities.

A village hall for recreation and amateur sport facilities.

To advance, improve, develop and maintain public education in and appreciation of the art and science of music in all its aspects by any means the trustees see fit, including through the presentation of public concerts and recitals

The village hall operates 2 halls in the centre of the village & is used primarily for social, recreational & leisure purposes for village residents, ranging from the young (play school, youth club, parties) to the elderly (luncheons, whist, quiz's, yoga) etc. It is sometimes hired to host adjoining village/district functions.

Advice, welfare and support for people with learning disabilities, their parents and carers. Leisure facilities including social club, football club, trips and holidays.

Inshore lifeboat providing a rescue service both at sea and along the shoreline in the vicinity of Runswick Bay. Also providing training and safety awareness to crew members.

The charity provides appropriate care, protection, treatment and security for animals in need of care and attention by reason of sickness, maltreatment, poor circumstances or ill usage and educates the public in matters pertaining to animal welfare in general and the prevention of cruelty and suffering among animals.

The "Pateley Shed" works for the public benefit addressing rural isolation & social exclusion amongst mainly men in Nidderdale N Yorkshire. A key driver is providing a renewed sense of belonging & purpose through the provision of facilities in which they can meet to undertake physical or recreational activities, learn & pass on skills; supporting each other and providing a "listening ear".

To provide accommodation for older people who are in need and who live in the Bradford and Harrogate area.

The CIO was formed to take over the work of Nidderdale Museum Society (regd charity 532339) with effect from 1st April 2022. Its object is to advance the education of the public by maintaining a museum to preserve and share the heritage of the Nidderdale area by collecting, conserving and exhibiting items of archaeological, historical, industrial, educational and community interest.

Derwent Valley Scout Group provides young people with opportunities to develop life skills, confidence, and a strong sense of community through the principles and values of the Scout movement. The Group supports children and young people from early years through to young adulthood, delivering an inclusive programme of activities that promotes teamwork, leadership, resilience, and responsibility.

For persons not in full time employment, over 18 years old. To promote the values of lifelong learning. Form interest groups covering a wide range of topics and activities. Learning is for its own sake, with enjoyment being the prime motive, not qualifications or awards. It is a mutual aid organisation.

The raising of monies for charitable purposes and distribution to local people, organisations; and international charities through rotary international. Being of service to the local community which we serve.