Charities In Suffolk

The Turtle Dove is a homing migratory dove kept in captive pairs, very prolific breeders and after laying two eggs, will lay again. The young are fostered by other tamer doves, and the young are released into the wild in late summer. They spend a month in specially constructed release pens, in order to familiarise them with natural food and their wild habitat. They will return every year.

Scouting Activities for Young People

Provision of Almshouses

Provision of burial facilities for inhabitants of Fornham All saints ancient parish

Provision of alms house acommodation

ACTIVITIES RELATE TO THE STOWMARKET AREA WHERE THE DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL IS INVOLVED WITH ALL THE SCOUT GROUPS IN THE CATCHMENT AREA.

Fundraising and Social Events for the local community.Annual Senior Citizens Outing

Fundraising PTA for primary school. Through activities arranged within the school for example Disco's, Summer Carnival, Christmas Fair and Beetle drives.

To provide a venue for recreational, social and educational purposes, and for formal meetings, for the village of Wilby and the surrounding area.

The Ipswich Orchestral Society performs three concerts per year for the public. We invite international soloists for two of these. Our third concert (family concert) we taylor to attract a younger audience - our aim is to introduce children to the pleasure of music making via a lighter programme.

Provides support to pensioners in the parish of Drinkstone .Annual lunch or tea for senior citizens in the parish of Drinkstone.

THE PROMOTION OF CHORAL SINGING FOR ALL

To provide, manage and maintain the Ogilvies Pavilion and Sports Ground for recreation and other leisure time occupations with the object of improving the welbieng and conditions of life for the inhabitants of Aldringham-cum-Thorpe and the neighbouring parishes.

Scout Group - member of The Scout Association.Scouting actively engages and supports young people in their personal development, empowering them to make a positive contribution to society.

The Charity's Trust Deed consolidates a number of ancient charities set up to provide funds for the Church of St Peter and St Mary Stowmarket. The funds thus provided are invested in land and securities.

We offer Yasodhara Yoga classes, workshops, retreats and satsangs in the Vedanta tradition. Our deep spiritual and personal development focus was pioneered for westerners by Swami Sivananda Radha. We support teaching tours by swamis visiting Europe, and assist students wishing to study and work at Yasodhara Ashram, Canada. We also import and sell Yoga books and other teaching materials.

(1) FOR RELIEF IN NEED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS HEREINAFTER CONTAINED; (2) FOR THE ADVANCEMENT IN LIFE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS HEREINAFTER CONTAINED; (3) FOR THE PROMOTION OF EDUCATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS HEREINAFTER CONTAINED; (4) FOR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE GENERAL BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT.

The aim of the orchestra is the rehearsal and performance of all types of orchestral music in and around Sudbury by mainly local amateur musicians to the highest possible standard for each of our members. Our ages range from students to seniors and we welcome new members where we have vacancies.

Provides teaching and training to Beavers; Cubs and Scouts in everyday skills; canoeing; camping; hikeing, and many other outdoor activities.

TO PROVIDE A SAFE ENVIRONMENT FOR CHILDREN TO SEE THEIR NON RESIDENT PARENT.

The charity annually canvasses local schools and communities in the villages immediately North of Ipswich in post code IP6, to find families in financial need, and students, up to age 25, in universities and similar institutions, whose circumstances may be restricting their educational opportunities. Annual grants are awarded based on evidence of need, and graded according to the ages of children.

INCOME BENEFITS THE RESIDENTS OF THE PARISH OF PAKENHAM IN SUFFOLK, ACCORDING TO THE TERMS OF THE TRUST DEED. DUE REGARD IS PAID TO THE COMMISSION'S GUIDANCE ON PUBLIC BENEFIT, ONE THIRD OF INCOME IS PAID TO THE CHURCH FOR ITS MAINTENANCE AND INSURANCE, ONE THIRD IS PAID TO THE TRUSTEES OF PAKENHAM EDUCATIONAL TRUST AND ONE THIRD IS PAID TO THE TRUSTEES OF THE PAKENHAM CHARITIES FOR THE POOR.

Provides facilities for the community to support a range of local functions such as Pre-School and, local community clubs (Gardening, Badminton, Choir), weddings, funeral teas and other gatherings. The Village Hall is also a venue for educational and recreation activities, Ballroom Dancing /Salsa/Yoga/Spanish classes and hosts theatrical performances by amateur dramatic groups.

Singing workshops and community music events for adults and children: Sharing Voices Project ( The Memory Notes - singing group for those with memory loss and their carers, training; Singing For Breathing - singing group for those with chronic lung health problems ); community workshops and events.

To relieve sickness and financial hardship and to promote and preserve good health by the provision of funds, goods and services of any kind, including through the provisions of counselling and support in Ipswich and surrounding districts. To advance the christian faith.