Charities In Sheffield City

We are running an after school project for young people.Young people from the black African community are benefiting from various activities including tennis table play, pool table, computer game, Nintendo play mentoring, professional advice, and guidance. This project is mainly targeting young people from Africa living in Bedford but no exclusively the wider community.

Africa United works to improve the lives of African people and other minority communities in Sheffield and neighbouring towns. AU provides free information on: Benefits & Entitlement, Career, Education, Training, Health & Well-being, Housing Issues,Basic Immigration information, Employment and Volunteering,BME engagement and participation, Mentoring and Advocacy.

Providing live football and rugby commentaries to Hospital Patients and the Blind

Makes small (under -ú100) grants for youth, training, educational, or evangelistic purposes.

The charity makes grants to organizations, voluntary groups, and individuals working mainly,but not exclusively, with vunerable young people.

Fund raising to be able to issue awards for new Open University Graduates who have gained their degrees despite adversity, over and above that of the average student, to assist them in further study with the Open University.

Boccia Sheffield promotes the playing of the disability sport of boccia in Sheffield and the surrounding area. The club provides weekly coaching sessions, which include training on various aspects of the game, along with the opportunity to play boccia matches. The club also supports athletes and encourages them to play at various competitions organised on a local and national level.

Driver training to Advanced Standards

Green space

EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES

The charity administers and funds the Percival J. Hay Memorial Prize which is awarded for a critical essay or paper in the field of ophthalmology, which may or may not have been published. The winner receives a certificate and a small sum of money. It also funds an annual memorial lecture in the field. Owing to the Covid-19 pandemic the charity has had no expenses since April 2020.

To provide for the theatrical education of young persons resident in Yorkshire and North East Lincolnshire who are members of an operatic or dramatic society affiliated to the National Operatic and Dramatic Asssociation and to make grants to assist in disbursing the cost oftheir attendance at Theatre School Courses or Study Groups.

The Charity provides grants to eligible charitable organisations. Whilst the Trustees have absolute discretion, the overall mix of grants over time represents approximately 30% to the North of England Zoological Society, 30% to the Royal National Lifeboat Institution and 40% to various charitable organisations mainly in the Sheffield region, often those supporting community-based projects.

Rescue, rehabilitate & rehome where possible, equines, cats & dogs. We act as a 'safe house' for RSPCA, police & other groups rescued horses. We allow visits from schools, disadvantaged people, disabled and other interested parties.

The charity raises funds for extra curricular activities and equipment, to enhance and extend the cultural experiences and opportunities for development for its pupils/students who all have Special Educational Needs

The charity provides facilities for a craft group, occasional meetings and support for a local disabled group's annual sports day within Sheffield's Richmond Park

We provide financial support to families living with Cancer in Sheffield and the surrounding area. Financial support is given through Grants or by the Charity purchasing specific items directly for the applicants. Applications are received via referrals from local health care providers or directly from local families living with Cancer. The Charity operates from Sheffield, South Yorkshire.

Caring for Cystic Fibrosis raises funds to provide relief to young people with Cystic Fibrosis and their families.It does this by providing funding to the Sheffield Health Authority to fund staff at the Sheffield Children's Hospital, by purchasing medical equipment for use in the hospital and at home and by providing funding to improve the facilities at Sheffield Children's Hospital.

Promote the welfare of young people in Mosborough, Halfway, Westfield and Waterthorpe .

The charity raises funds for expenditure on behalf of the local village community, to improve facilities available to all residents. Such as green space improvements, park furniture, provision of waste bins etc.

Responsible for historic collections, exhibitions, events and enquiry services relating to the history of the York and Lancaster Regiment and its forbears.

Restoration of the railway line for passenger services between Sheffield and Stocksbridge, South Yorkshire

The Beacon Church is a community-focused church in the Parish of Arbourthorne and Norfolk Park, Sheffield. The Beacon operates a variety of Fresh Expressions of Church, and seeks to be a loving and caring community. Within the Parish, we are committed to promoting the whole mission of the Church, evangelistic, pastoral, social and ecumenical.

101 GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES110 SPORT/RECREATIONPROVIDING BUILDING AND FACILITIES FOR CHILDREN/YOUNG PEOPLE

1. To raise money to provide Public-Access Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) near to rural public footpaths and places where emergency access may be restricted.2. Raise an awareness of Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) and the importance of early CPR and Defibrillation. 3. Educate the public through the provision of CPR and Defibrillation training sessions.