Charities In Somerset

The application of the ideal of service amongst our members to aid & enhance individual & organisations in our community & beyond.

Mid Wessex Singers is a mixed choir based in Somerton, Somerset. The choir give two or three concerts a year, usually one at Christmas and one in the Spring and in 2022 a Jubilee themed concert.Members of the choir also provide free entertainment to residents of local care homes and sheltered accommodation. We also donate to local youth groups.

Objects: To maintain the fabric of the parish church of St Mary the Virgin Bathwick Bath and the upkeep of the organ and furniture and fittings therein. If not required as above in any year, to further the religious and other charitable work of the Church of England in the said ecclesiastical parish.

OHI provides financial assistance to programmes within existing organisations that support:1 Self-help groups2 Training in basic healthcare and income generation schemes3 Medical staff providing healthcare to remote communities4 Residential schools providing care and education to vulnerable children

Community groups, fundraising

A rural Youth movement for young people aged 10-26yrs. Members can gain confidence and recognised Skills in Public Speaking, Sports Competitions, Drama and Entertainments, Stockjudging and Cattle Showing, Duke of Edingburgh and Meetings & Social Events.

As a village hall we offer a safe, comfortable building for parishoners etc. to hire for meetings, recreational pursuits, parties etc.

Provides human resources, buildings, open space & facilities for many activities eg table tennis, dancing, arts, plays.

RHWS aims to relieve the needs of people in the South WSest with drug & alcohol dependency problems or who are homeless, single parents, families or elderly, by promoting good health; help with finding housing; and recreational facilities to help improve living conditions. As a Christian Charity we want to show the love of Jesus to everyone, to bring hope and rebuild damaged lives.

The Trust is an element within Rotary in Britain & Ireland, formed to guide and train Rotarians & Inner Wheelers to form units capable of assisting the civil authorities when voluntary organisation are called to assist in the event of emergencies.

The providing of a sporting and leisure activity together with a children's play area and trim trail for the population of the village of Pitney and surrounding area. Sporting activities at present are football and golf. There is a clubhouse on site with full changing facilities and for leisure activities which at present are somewhat limited.

(a) Provision and maintenance of a small village hall for use by the inhabitants for meetings lectures and classes, recreation and leisure time occupations for the benefit of the inhabitants of Highbridge(b) Upkeep and maintenance of garden of remembrance as a memorial to men who gave their lives in World War II

Community Hall

The village hall provides a venue for activities eg. scouts, OAPs, keep fit, whist drives, parties, short mat bowls etc. & bingo.

Encourage the breeding of Dorset Down Sheep and maintain the purity of the breed

Frome Town Youth Band was formed in 1997 to provide a facility for people of all ages to learn and perform music in and around the local community.From just a handful of young people the band has grown to current membership level of around 40 members of all ages.We are now called Frome Town Band

FUNDRAISING FOR VILLAGE SCHOOL

the provision & maintenance of a Hall & Community Room & Playing Field for use by residents of Bishop's Hull

Parent Teacher Association for Bishop's Hull School, Taunton.We raise funds for the school to provide additional resources and experiences for the children.

Education and training as laid down by Scout Association

Maintenance of fabric of Parish Church,Support of School of the Parish.Support of young people from the parish undergoing further education or trainingRelief of poverty in the Parish.

RCS Bath promotes within Bath and district the increase and spread of knowledge respecting the peoples and countries of the Commonwealth and their cultures by holding meetings, raising awareness, giving grants and cooperating with other charities to encourage and support the study and exchange of ideas beneficial to the Commonwealth and public.

THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALHY RECREATION FOR THE INHABITANTS OF EVERCREECH BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR SPORTS AND RECREATION.

TO ADVANCE THE MUSICAL EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ATTENDING SCHOOLS IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE AREA OF THE SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL EDUCATION AUTHORITY BY PROVIDING SUPPORT, FINANCIAL AND OTHERWISE, FOR THE STRODE SATURDAY MUSIC CLUB, SUCH MEANS AS THE COMMITTEE DEEMS FIT, PROVIDED THAT SUCH MEANS DO NOT CONTRAVENE COUNTY COUNCIL POLICY AND/OR REGULATIONS.

To support and provide additional funds for the benefit of pupils at Ditcheat Primary School