Charities In Reading

Advancement of education in the art and science of Real Estate at the University of ReadingProviding financial assistance to students in needWidening access to the real estate professionOffering activities to further learning and the employability of students and graduatesRaising fundsSharing expertise and best practiceRaising awareness of the School of Real Estate and Planning

The Charity was registered in June 2019 but had not commenced operation by 31 December 2019. The intention is that the charity will pursue its objects in advancing the Christian faith in accordance with its Doctrinal Basis of Faith and other consistent charitable purposes in Reading, elsewhere in the UK and overseas. It will engage in worship, teaching and providing practical social facilities.

To teach, preach and demonstrate the Kingdom of God with passion, integrity and power so that lives are transformed and souls are saved.To reach out to all our community with hearts of compassion and hands that serve, so that Jesus is glorified.To equip believers to lead with excellence and serve with brilliance, in honour to our Father in heaven.

The principal activity of the company in the year under review was that of a temple.To advance the Hindi Faith for the benefit of the public in accordance with the teachings of Shirdi Sai Baba as set out in the Satchantra in particular through holding of prayer meetings, lectures, public celebration of religiuos festivals, producing and distributing literature on Shirdi Sai Baba's teachings.

The primary activity of Charney Manor is as a residential Conference and Retreat Centre. Organised programmes explore approaches to prayer and the Bible; personal relationships as a path to spiritual growth; interfaith dialogue; concern for the world; aspects of the arts.

No 5 is a local charity, offering confidential listening to support children and young people and those around them, through a free counselling service for those aged 11 - 25, affected by mental or physical ill-health or by social and economic difficulties.

Developing the work of The Vine UK, a fast-growing family of life group-based churches, now operating in various locations in the UK.

Most families take recreational play for granted. For families of children with special needs, this is impossible for some and extremely difficult for most. Swings & Smiles provides a fun and safe facility where children (SEND and their siblings) can enjoy play in a family setting appropriate to their needs and abilities. Outreach, online and sibling support services are also provided.

The relief of persons suffering from, or at risk of, heart and coronary illness, particularly those in Basingstoke and Alton and the surrounding areas, through the provision of exercise and health education. Also the conduct of research projects connected with cardiac rehabilitation.

To aid and improve for the public benefit the condition of those living with multiple sclerosis by any lawful means including the following1. By bringing together persons living with multiple sclerosis 2. By providing guidance and moral and practical support for persons living with multiple sclerosis; 3. By providing therapy including Oxygen Therapy for persons living with multiple sclerosis

Education

Food For All distributes around 6,000 free, nutritionally balanced meals to the homeless and disadvantaged on a daily basis. FFA targets the homeless, single parents, the elderly, the unemployed, people suffering from mental and physical disabilities and the marginalised. FFA is based on the philosophy of community self-help.

Daisy's Dream is a professional support service which responds to the needs of children and families affected by life threatening illness or bereavement. We offer a flexible service which is tailored to meet the individual needs of each child and their family. This may include telephone support and advice, group events, home and school visits for the child or young person.

Hope and vision will carry out its purposes, for the public benefit, by offering supported housing to those in recovery from addiction who have completed a residential treatment programme. We will be doing this by offering accomodation with 1-1 key working, house groups, structured cleaning rotas, and 12 step fellowship meetings. Hope and Vision Communities has a Christian ethos.

Reading Mencap is a local charity, which aims to provide help and support for people with a learning disability, and their families, in the Reading area.

PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF GOSPEL HALLS FOR THE RELIGIOUS AND OTHER ACTIVITIES OF CHRISTIANS KNOWN AS BRETHREN. DETAILS OF THE ORIGINS, TEACHINGS AND WAY OF LIFE OF THE BRETHREN CAN BE FOUND ON THEIR WEBSITE WWW.PLYMOUTHBRETHRENCHRISTIANCHURCH.ORG

The Preservation, Promotion, Protection and Enhancement of the Kennet and Avon Canal by such means as the Trustees, after due consideration, may think fit.

Child Safety Education

Health and drug prevention education to children (up to the age of 13) through a series of educational programmes delivered by trained Educators.

RISC is a Development Education Centre. We work with schools and community groups to raise the profile of global issues and promote action for sustainable development, human rights and social justice.

The purpose of the Charity is to advance the Christian Faith in the Area of Benefit in accordance with the principles and practises of the Participating Churches. In achieving its purpose, the Charity will engage in a range of Activities, a) the celebration of public worship:b) the teaching of the Christian faith;c) mission

We have opened our purpose built Islamic Centre and are now open for daily prayers. Alongside this we have also started a supplementary (evening) school for children to learn about Islam and the Arabic language using modern textbooks. We happily host local schools and volunteer groups to learn more about Islam and we hope to provide further services to the community.

The principle activity is providing gymnastic and other physical recreation in the interests of social welfare in Rushmoor and the surrounding area. Other significant activity areas are coaching, competitions and training camps.

The Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre Charity, known as The Appeal, seeks to raise funds for extra clinical facilities, and for medical research which cannot be provided by the NHS.Donations and legacies are vitally important to help the Appeal

We are a Christian organisation whose objectives and activities are to relieve need or hardship in Reading. We work in three specific areas:1. ReadiFood - acting as Reading's foodbank2. Street work - feeding rough sleepers 3. A Bed for the Night (B4N) - co-ordinating a winter night shelter with local churches