Charities In Rutland

OPERATING IN THE RUTLAND AREA WE AIM TO ASSIST ELDERLY INDIVIDUALS WITH THEIR WINTER FUEL PAYMENTS

Maintenance of Playing Fields gifted to the Village and, as affordable, development of facilities for benefit of the local community.

Led by young people, for young people, Ashby Young Farmers Club provide their members aged between 10 and 26 a unique opportunity to develop skills, learn about countryside issues and the environment, work with their local community, travel abroad, take part in a varied competitions programme and enjoy a dynamic social life.

The East Midlands Funding Forum is an information, training and support network for Funders. The Funding Forum supports its membership by network meetings and themed training events.

Parent, teacher and friends association of Brooke Priory School

KGSSA provides and maintains scouting and guiding facilities for the six scout and guide groups in the Rutland village of Ketton.

Encourage and enable, through educational programs, the monitoring, recording, advocacy, and protection of Rutland's natural history and biodiversity. Encourage the public to engage with and understand Rutland's natural history.

Make donations to those in need eg1. Hospices2. freemasons widows and orphans as well as others in the community3.Hospitals4.Work with young people

To assist the poorest in the community at Christmas

PROVISION OF HOLIDAY ACCOMMODATION FOR THE UNDERPRIVILIGED

6 ladies are sent a cheque annually and there is no other contact or involvement.

(1) Support of the Church of All Saints, Pilham, Lincolnshire and in default (2) funds held for Uppingham School.

To conserve and maintain the Bytham woodland and other areas as open spaces for the purposed of exercise and recreation for the benefit of the inhabitants of Lincolnshire and Rutland.

To relieve the needs of Deaf, Deafened, Deaf-Blind , Hard of Hearing people in Leicester and the surrounding areas, in particular by the provision by the support services, advice and education. in furtherance of the object LDAG promotes independence and supports Deaf, Deafened, Deaf-Blind and Hard of Hearing people to participate fully in society .

The Charity provides two rapid response vehicles to the local ambulance trust. Manned by volunteers, this asset can be dynamically positioned to where there is a need in Lincolnshire. The asset enables advance life saving skills to be utilised before a front line ambulance arrives. Emergencies ranging from breathing difficulties, chest pains to multiple vehicle RTCs are covered by the volunteers.

WE KEEP RIDLINGTON VILLAGE HALL IN GOOD STRUCTURAL CONDITION AND IMPROVE FACILITIES FOR EXAMPLE INSTALLING DISABLED W.C. AND ACCESS TO HALL. THE HALL IS USED BY VILLAGE ORGANISATIONS INCLUDING GARDENING CLUB. IT IS THE ONLY PUBLIC BUILDING IN THE VILLAGE. IT IS ALSO USED FOR PARISH COUNCIL MEETINGS AND A POLLING STATION.

To support the relief of sickness and the preservation and protection of good health by the provision of trained first response volunteers, to attend medical emergencies as directed by the East Midlands Ambulance Service, or its successors, prior to the arrival of a rapid response vehicle or ambulance.To educate public in first aid and basic life supportTo give first aid cover at public events

Provision of Village Hall facilities to all village residents and surrounding homes.

TO ASSIST THE AMBULANCE SERVICES IN THE COMMUNITY

Grants towards the costs of male ordinands sponsored by the Diocese of Peterborough and educated in a school within the diocese

The Charity distributes funds from Charity of Henry Forster (United Charities) and, since 1996, the Rutland Society of Industry as small grants to students/apprentices living in the County of Rutland. These grants are awarded annually towards the purchase of books and equipment.The Charity distributes funds from the Charities of John Green and Mary Davie to those in need in Oakham.

Church of England

Distribution of monies for the poor and needy in Uppingham

To help needy people in the parish of Tixover

The Charity raises money from parents and ex-parents of the School through a Gift Aid scheme. Money raised is used to supplement school budgets to finance additional teaching resource and the purchase of additional ICT equipment.