Charities In Sunderland

We give grants to adults taking part-time education courses in the arts and humanities in the North-East of England. Grants can be for fees, transport, books and materials, or other expenses such as child care.

The fund assists serving and retired officers and their partners in times of need. As well as providing financial support by way of grants or interest free loans to those suffering hardship, we also cover out-of-pocket expenses incurred in using convalescent homes which provide a range of therapies to assist in the rehabilitation of officers.

We promote the Christian religion in various ways - Sunday and mid-week services, Prayer Meetings and Bible Studies. We hold regular social activities both in our church premises and at other locations depending on the activity. We have a very active Sunday School as well as mid-week outings for those who attend. We have a Women's Auxiliary group and a Craft Club open to all adults.

The support of maritime heritage including conservation, restoration and construction when appropriate.

NCBF is an annual regional event held each November to promote the love of reading and books to children, parents/carers and teachers by facilitating author visits to schools,libraries and other regional venues.

Broadway Youth & Community Centre provides a hall with facilities for community use in the Grindon/Barnes area of Sunderland.Current activities include Children's Dance lessons, Toddler groups, fitness classes for all ages with Active Families NE, a meeting venue for the Association of Sunderland Town Women's Guilds, Broadway Towns Womens Guild and Sunderland & District Model Railway Society.

The teaching of the Christian faith and beliefs to those who believe and the sharing of the gospel of salvation in the Lord Jesus Christ to those who do not believe. Meetings are held weekly and on an adhoc basis: these include Sunday Morning Church, Bible Study, Family Service, Coffee Mornings, mother and toddler and children's groups, for the promotion, development and enhancement of fellowship.

The association aims to provide fun, adventure and skills for life and give young people the opportunity to enjoy new adventures, experience outdoors and take part in a range of creative, community and international activities, interact with others, make new friends, gain confidence and have the opportunity to reach their full potential

Athletics Club

To provide transport facilities in the North East for people who have special need of such facilities because they are elderly,poor or disables, people with young chinldren or those liviv-ng in isolated areas where there are no adequite public transport facilities.

To assist cadets in the North East of England from disadvantaged backgrounds wishing to undertake adventure, sporting and leadership activities which will help them develop their life skills, mature and reach their true potentials, so that they can become useful members of society.

Distributions are in general applied to supporting charities that either operate or run specific projects in the North East that support children, the physically or mentally disabled and the disadvantaged.

Providing information and public awareness of the Regiment it's role,achievement and local connections through interesting and innovative display of the collections thereby contributing to the projection of a positive image of the Army.

Our aim is to preserve the artefacts, documents, pictures and skills of the shipyard workers that contributed to shipbuilding in Sunderland from 1346 until 1988 when the last shipyard closed. We think this history of shipbuilding and the ships that were built in Sunderland is worth preserving for future generations so that they may know the maritime heritage that their city is built upon.

Washington Juniors is a Football Club based in Washington, we have approx 250 players within the club from 5 years old to 24+years of old. We provide football matches in conjunction with the Russell Forster League and training sessions, we also offer free training sessions to local schools to benefit the community. We also have training sessions for 3 to 5 yr olds.

The relief of the poor and needy or such other charitable purposes as the club shall in duly constituted meeting from time to time direct.

The aim of the Centre is to campaign against Unemployment and to seek to improve the circumstances and life chances of Unemployed people within the Tyne and Wear area. Our objectives are to provide Information, Advice and Guidance in furtherance of our aims in particular with respect to supporting claimants who are in contact with the Welfare Benefits Services.

The Barnes Institute is a substantial community building which has provided premises since 1905 for social, educational, cultural, creative, health, well-being and fitness activities in the village of Whitburn and surrounding areas between South Shields and Sunderland in the north east of England. A rigorous policy of equality and inclusion for all age groups is complied with at all times.

The aim of the group is the physical, mental and spiritual development of young people.

Promoting of Christian faith through Sunday services, Bible studies, Sunday school for kids, evangelism through preaching and tract distribution. Operate in the entire North East region by regular prayer meetings.

The Project operates in the west area of Sunderland, providing a range of activities/facilities and services to the Community. These include Carer and Toddler Groups, groups for older people, community garden, wellness and fitness facilities, disabled volunteer scheme, A690 young people's work, stroke rehabilitation programme, art and craft groups.

NSVL provides a range of lifesaving, lifeguarding and community outreach programmes from its headquarters in Tynemouth.

The presentation of choral music ( 16th - 21st century) with invited professional soloists and orchestras for the benefit of the people of the area to the highest standard our finances will allow.

The Three Tumours is a small North East focused Brain Tumour charity established by four men with terminal brain tumours in August 2019. Today we have broadened our focus to all types of Brain Tumour. We aim to;1. Raising funds to find a cure,2. Increasing awareness to aid early diagnosis,3. Improving the quality of care for Brain Tumour sufferers and their family, and4. Signposting res

To ensure that disabled people, particularly those with learning disabilities, have a choice of valued, interesting and fulfilling activities to take part in and have the power to exercise that choice.