Charities In Somerset

Largely, but not exclusively, helping local charities and groups in Somerset and the South West.

Maintain Village Hall for hire by local organisations and individuals, as detailed in our classification.

Breakaway provides respite breaks for carers with or without their cared for, for one week in a holiday mobile home at the Devon Cliffs Holiday Park at Sandy Bay, Exmouth, Devon.

Charity exists to enhance the Education of the pupils of St John's C of E Infants School, Glastonbury. These funds accrue from the rental, after maintenance, of a property in Glastonbury.In 2015 the charity provided money for the construction of storage facilities for sports equipment and tables.

Support disadvantaged communities in predominantly in the South West of England (Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Somerset). Provide financial assistance to local enterprises and support development of community asset programmes. Support environmental knowledge and activities.

The Trust is engaged in a project to restore and preserve Dulverton's medieval Weir and Leat (known as an Urban Watermill Landscape) working alongside its Partners who are :- Exmoor National Park Authority, Somerset County Council, West Somerset Council, Dulverton Town Council, Westcountry Rivers Trust and British Canoeing.

Provide and maintain Parish Hall for use by various local and community groups. Used for both Children and adults.

1st Street Scout group is a thriving Scout Group in Street, Somerset. As part of the UK Scout Association the group provides adventurous activities and personal development opportunities for young people in the Street Area.

UNDERTAKES EDUCATION, TRAINING AND CONSERVATION IN THE DECORATIVE AND FINE ARTS IN AND AROUND HONITON, EAST DEVON, IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF DECORATIVE AND FINE ARTS SOCIETIES (NADFAS).

Providing support, through fund raising, to the Mukuru Outreach Academy in Nairobi, Kenya, for accessing, maintaining and improving educational and sanitation facilities for 450 students and 14 staff.

To provided and maintain a village hall for the use of the villagers of Pawlett

This Charity is designed to advance, improve, develop and maintain public education in, and appreciation of street band and outdoor music (including village and town bands and collective music making practices used for processions, rituals, parades, dances, protests and civic occasions) and the culture, history and traditions through public events, performance,workshops and educational activities.

PROVIDING SUPPORT SERVICES, PROGRAMMES AND ACTIVITIES TO ALLOW PEOPLE WITH PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH PROBLEMS TO LIFE LIFE TO THE FULL.

The entertainment of the public through organised choral concert performances focussing on widening the appreciation of choral music and on fund raising for other charities and good causes. Operates primarily, but not exclusively, in Somerset, North Somerset and the adjacent counties including South Wales.

fundraising for fabric etc of St Mary's Batcombe

The preservation, protection, restoration and enhancement of the former Mendip Hospital cemetery and chapel, to provide a public amenity of historical merit for the benefit of the local community. Also, to provide information and support for those who have relatives buried in the cemetery.

The relief of persons who have served or are serving under the white ensign and the wives, widows, husbands, children and other dependants of such persons who are in necessitous financial circumstances or who are suffering from ill-health or injury. From time to time make contributions to registered charities (Naval).

Village Hall in North Perrott, Near Crewkerne, Somerset. Provides facilities for the inhabitants of North Perrott and neighbouring villages.

Scouting offers challenge and adventure to 400,000 young people and 100,000 adults across the UK. We believe in helping our Members fulfil their potential by working in teams, learning by doing and thinking for themselves. We give people of every background the chance to stretch themselves, learn new skills and make life long friends.

The object of the charity is to beautify and assist in the maintenance of the fabric of the Parish Church of St. Bartholomew, Crewkerne.

MAINTENANCE OF CHURCH HOUSE FOR COMMUNITY USE

The conservation and enhancement of the beauty and character of Mendip and the surrounding area with particular regard to landscape, wildlife habitat, archaeological, historical and natural features.

Provision of a village hall for local use.

Crewkerne Education Foundation holds property and charity funds upon trust to apply them for any of the following: augmentation, supplementation and enhancement of the education of Wadham School Pupils.

The purpose is to promote the efficiency of The Rifles by maintaining contact between past and present members, including those from former regiments. The Association fosters esprit de corps, comradeship and welfare. Control is exercised through Association Branches within the County of Somerset and the City and County of Bristol.