Charities In Somerset

Makes grants to individuals

A small annual income is provided for the people of Lydford-on-Fosse who are in need of support due to illness, or starting a second career or business, or students undergoing tertiary education.

The Charity makes grants to retired mine workers and their dependents .The Charity makes grants to organisations involved in recreational activities.

The WI offers opportunities for all women to enjoy friendship, to learn, to widen their horizons. It aims to improve and develop the quality of life, particularly in rural areas, for women and their families. To advance the education of women in citizenship and in public issues - national and international; to enable women to work together.

LOCAL CHARITY PROVIDING SUPPORT THROUGH REGULAR SOCIAL EVENTS, FUNDRAISING FOR TRIPS AND DAYS OUT FOR YOUNG ADULTS AND CHILDREN WITH PHYSICAL AND LEARNING DISABILITIES AND THEIR SIBLINGS/FAMILIES

Investing money.

THE MOAT GARDEN PROJECT OWNS AND OPERATES THE MOAT GARDEN IN CASTLE CARY SOMERSET. THIS IS A COMMUNITY GARDEN CREATED, CULTIVATED AND USED BY PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AND ABILITIES. THE GARDEN IS OPEN TO ALL . OUR ACTIVITIES INCLUDE COMMUNITY GARDENING AND SUPPORT FOR LOCAL SCHOOLS WHOSE CHILDREN ARE INTERESTED IN GARDENING AND RELATED ACTIVITIES AS WELL AS SUPPORTING COMMUNITY EVENTS.

General charitable purposes ,Relief of poverty ,Religious activities

This is an educational charity the object of which is to provide classical music recitals and concerts in a setting suitable to young people in the Bath area

To benefit public activities locally.

GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANISATIONS

To acquire Kirkham Street Field as a community green space for the benefit of the people of Somerton.To develop and manage this green space to provide a park for the public.

Creation of a community orchard and wildlife haven in the hamlet of Bagley, Somerset for the principal purpose of community enhancement and enjoyment

Fundraising through various Friendship events/activities, All monies raised disbursed for charitable purposes.

Masonic benevolence within the UK

To make grants to the primary school and for other educational and social purposes for the benefit of people under the age of 25 living within the parish of Kingston St Mary.

Frame Running consists of participants sitting on a tricycle-like frame, who are strapped around their torso, and who use their feet instead of pedals to walk or run.Bath Frame Running Club participants can take part recreationally with the rest of their family, including their siblings. A variety of other games and activities are also available to play whilst the frames are shared.

PenMaCRA coordinates and provides training, equipment and facilities to members of Mountain Rescue England and Wales ("MR") operating in the South West of England and acts as the forum for operational standards in association with MR and statutory emergency services

The charity helps pay for children to participate in activities that will enrich their lives.

A rural charity for young people aged between 10-26 years, where they can learn new rural skills and achieve confidence through public speaking competitions, stockjudging and running their own club and fundraising for themselves and the local community. Members also learn to participate in team events such as sports, drama and entertainments, choir and dancing. This is a member led organisation.

Financial Assistence for the poor

Maintenence and enhancement of the canal in both Devon (watered) and Somerset (unwatered) through monthly working parties and collaboration with partners, particularly regarding the historical structures. Presentations about canal history are given to local bodies. Currently developing a Park'nGlide scheme to carry visitors from a car park to Taunton town centre by water using electric boats

THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH OR SAVING OF LIVES AND THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY, FOR THE ELDERLY OR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES. THE CHARITY MAKES GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS.

We collect in retail outlets, hold quizzes and on occasion do treasure hunts. We run a monthly disco for people with LDD in our area.

Operating within St Peter & St Paul Wincanton parish for local purposes.