Charities In Somerset

To provide space for prayer and worship. To provide facilities for the local communities through the upkeep of our buildings. To provide opportunities for people to gather safely in rural areas. To provide parent and toddler groups and respond to any situation that will benefit the community as a whole. To help people in need.

Providing childcare for children aged 6month - 5 years in a rural area.

Provide Preaching Plan for Ministers, Local Preachers & others to take Services in the Circuit's churches.Provides & maintains 4 manses for Ministers and provides Pastoral Care for all.Organises voluntary payments by Churches to help pay costs of Stipends, wages, District Assessment etc.Holds regular Circuit & Leadership Meetings, to communicate information & monitor progress.

We are an organisation which provides public access to art, artists, workshops, exhibitions and festivals in order to educate and engage the public, of all ages, in the arts and artistic practices in a wide range of art-forms. This takes place at 4/5 Northumberland Place, Teignmouth where TAAG provides gallery and studio spaces and, from time to time, at various other venues in the area.

We aim to enable more people in our region to actively engage in the creative arts, particularly those who don't usually do so. We seek to remove barriers to participation, offer opportunities for people to engage with the arts, and for the arts to become a part of their everyday life. We believe everyone is creative and can benefit from opportunities to explore and develop their creativity.

The charity holds music courses and weekends for adults as well as organising music events for children.

Constructing a community hub in a new housing development of 6000 residents with no facilities. We are a community-led project. Building a hub will deliver multiple services to meet the needs of the community. We want to empower people, give opportunity, improve physical & mental health & wellbeing, bring social inclusion to combat loneliness promoting a better way of life for all.

A children's centre nursery, which is open all year round between the hours of 8am-6pm. We are registered for 29 children per session, we support parents and families within the local community

Pre-school to the local village, Stoke St Gregory for 24 children including a before and after school club called Sun up Sun Down and a Holiday Club, open 50 weeks a year. Last OFSTED report was commissioned November 2020 with an Outstanding result.

TO IMPROVE AND PROMOTE THE TREATMENT AND WELL BEING OF ONCOLOGY PATIENTS BY THE PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT AND FACILITIES AND TO IMPROVE THE TREATMENT ENVIRONMENT AT THE SOMERSET ONCOLOGY AND HAEMATOLOGY CENTRE.

Partnering with churches to establish community sports teams that reach people through co-ordinated events. Activities include schools coaching ministry, prison outreach, sports dinners and quiz's. Sports Discipleship groups and mission trips.

We are concerned with the preservation of the history of the Lyn Area primarily and Exmoor generally. Our work is to educate those who are interested by sharing details of the past.

The School's aim is to provide a first class independent education, both through strong academic tuition, and through developing wider sporting, artistic and social skills in all its pupils. This is intended to provide an environment where each pupil can develop and fulfil her potential, thus to help build self-confidence and inculcate a desire to contribute to the wider community.

1) To provide a holiday camp for boys and girls in continuation of the work of Sunday Schools and other similar Christian youth work and so to provide a holiday for persons under a Christian atmosphere. 2) To indicate by the use of the premises the need of surrendering ones life to the Lord Jesus Christ. 3) To provide facilities for Christian conferences.

PROMOTION OF AGRICULTURE AND THE COUNTRYSIDE

The Trust is established to provide sports and recreation facilities for use by teams, organisation and individuals of all ages in the Stoke sub Hamdon area. Activities include managing the existing facilities, fund raising, managing projects to provide new facilities and developing a long term strategy for the provision and management of sports and recreation facilities.

The College provides almshouse accommodation for eligible women, preferably widows or daughters of Ministers of the Church of England, in The Close, Salisbury and at St John's Priory, Wilton. Applicants must be resident within the dioceses of Salisbury, Winchester, Portsmouth, Bath & Wells, Exeter or Truro.

Providing support and activities for families with disabled children within the Somerset Area

Exhibitions and promotion of the ArtsEducational Workshops, talks and outreach workPreservation of the property, formerly the Black Swan Inn

To carry on charitable purposes which benefit the community and in particular to provide a subsidised scooter and motorcycle loan scheme to individuals residing in the South West of England and its environs who are in need of such a service and to provide opportunities for said individuals to access work and training, participate in social and leisure activities.

Main activities areregular public worship, prayer, Bible study, preaching and teachingbaptismregular Communion of the Lords Supperevangelism & mission, locally, regionally, nationally, internationallyteaching, encouragement, welcome, inclusion of allnurture & growth of Christian discipleseducation & trainingpastoral carecharitable social actionrelationships with other christian

Organising an annual agricultural show in order to raise funds to support and promote agriculture in the locality of West Somerset and also to support students of agricultural and land based subjects by way of bursaries.

We provide assessments mainly for the Agricultural,Horticulture and allied industries,using both computer based and practical types of assessment as appropriate.

Recycling of freely donated bicycles to give affordable access to fully reconditioned roadworthy bikes, to local children and adults, to enable them to improve their health, increase their opportunities for employment, reduce the cost of their transport, interact within their community, volunteer and fund raise. Training and instruction in road safety is provided both on and off road.

The Willow Trust owns two purpose built boats operating on the Gloucester-Sharpness canal. During the course of a year 7,000 disabled and seriously ill children and adults spend a day on the fully wheelchair accessible boats. Nobody pays, facilities on board ensure even the most profoundly disabled person is able to enjoy a unique and inspiring day on the water away from their usual surroundings.