Charities In Stockport

Grant making trust fund

General Charitable Activities

Lighthouse International Ministries (LIM) is a network of churches and individuals throughout Great Britain and Ireland that supports people and projects in Romania, India and Africa i.e. children's homes, youth camps, leprosy missions. LIM's heart is to strengthen, equip and facilitate indigenous people who have good ideas but have very limited resources.

Vision: Addressing poverty in Stockport so people can live an empowered and productive life.Mission: The prevention and/or relief of poverty. To provide relief for people in Stockport and the surrounding areas who are in conditions of need or distress in such ways as the trustees see fit.

The promotion of Sport and recreation in the Community , creating programmes to enhance special skills, fitness and general wellbeing

WAST is a self help women's asylum seeker led organization building the members capacity for survival in the asylum system, developing members, confidence, basic English cultural understanding, new skills and providing opportunities to take part in activities which help overcome the trauma of their experiences and which also serve to raise awareness and understanding in their local communities.

We are a charity that aims to help Muslim students in the Greater Manchester are. The aim is to support students through various grants, awards and bursaries. We are hoping to raise initial funds for a Waqf and the income will be a sustainable income source to support our activities. We also want to support Muslim student events and other groups that share our aims

The organisation works with women and their families to relieve the distress and suffering experienced as a result of domestic violence in, but not exclusively, South Manchester by the provision of outreach and drop in services which provide advice education and guidance.

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Greater Manchester Blood Bikes provides an out of hours courier service staffed by unpaid volunteers to NHS hospitals and hospices in the Greater Manchester area transporting Blood, Donor breast milk, samples and other items used for medical or the surgical treatment of patients for Doctors ,Hospitals, Hospices, Laboratories and Chemists free of charge.

Grant making charity which makes donations to a wide range of charities and other community organisations which provide charitable benefits for communities within Greater Manchester, in particular, organisations for young people, provision for the sick, the disabled, the elderly and disadvantaged, support for educational initiatives by arts organisations and support for community groups.

Provision of accomodation for aged or infirm persons of good character and deserving of assistance who reside in Stockport Borough or within a reasonable distance . Priority given to people or widows previously engaged in business or profession

Ormside Mill is the perfect location for groups of young people and adults to undertake residential stays. AALA (Adventurous Activities Licencing Association) registered we offer a variety of adventurous activities, including outdoor pursuits, training, workshops, group work and environmental studies.Ormside Mill can accommodate self catered groups of up to 20 people & up to 20 campers.

Museum dedicated to life and times of soldiers of The Cheshire Yeomanry, The 22nd (CHESHIRE) Regiment, The Mercian Regiment and C Sqn RMLY Exhibits show history of regiments raised in Cheshire spanning 3 Centuries.Assists in research for individuals tracing family history.Extra commemmorative exhibitions throughout the year.

To provide a comfortable, clean and friendly environment for the local community's social and leisure facilities

Arts trainingBasic IT trainingAdvanced IT trainingRadio training

To promote mental and physical health through the provision of financial assistance to charities and other organisations committed to those aims or indeed other exclusive charitable purposes determined by the trustees. The UKH Foundation primarily supports charitable projects based in the North West of England.

RE:DISH works to improve the lives of those in Reddish focusing on projects that tackle poverty and social isolation. We run a twice weekly foodbank, a charity shopm a dementia friendly cafe, and youth group. Our community hub has a number of weekly social groups including Banter & Brews for men of all ages and Crafty Women. These give people chance to meet up, chat and take part in an activity.

Religious and general welfare activities

Education Services on Healthy Lifestyle Choices, transition from Primary to Secondary school and internet safety - working in Primary and Secondary Schools, Colleges and Academies

Lower Moss Wood is an educational nature reserve and wildlife hospital . It provides a place for schools, disabled visitors, environmental groups and others to come and learn about conservation and the environment. The wildlife hospital takes in any orphaned, sick or injured wild animal or bird for care. Lower Moss Wood is also a private nature reserve.

We exist to help people move toward God by providing opportunities for people of all ages to grow in their faith and achieve their God given potential. We provide practical support to the needy, work to alleviate loneliness and give benevolent gifts to charities. We aim to meet spiritual, emotional and practical needs via meetings, community, parent&toddler groups, small group meetings and more.

The Together Centre Charity provides meaningful support services for local Families and Communities within a thriving Community Hub, and our ambition is to support and encourage empowering positive outcomes whilst demonstrating inclusive and equal participation for Tameside and it's wider Communities. We also have a Food Pantry and Charity Shop to help those struggling financially.

The current activity is the maintenance and operation as a heritage attraction of 84 Plymouth Grove, Manchester, the home of Mrs Elizabeth Gaskell. The house is open to the public and runs a programme of activities and events.

The provision of nursery education with a Christian ethos.