Charities In Torbay
Discover 274 charities in Torbay. Use the search below to filter within these results.
Age UK Torbay
Beneficiary groupThe mission of the charity is to promote the well being of all older people and help make life a fulfilling and enjoyable experience.To achieve this in Torbay we undertake the following:Provide support to people through direct service provisionPromote positive attitudes to older people and ageingInfluence and develop public policies that affect older people.
YMCA South Devon
Associations, Beneficiary groupYouth and Childrens centre
C.a.b. Devon
Social welfareto promote any charitable purpose for the public benefit by the advancement of education, the protection and preservation of health and the relief of poverty, sickness and distress in particular, but without limitation, for the benefit of the community in Devon and surrounding areas.
Community Council Of Devon
Social welfareThe promotion of any charitable purpose for the benefit of the community and the advancement of education and culture, the protection of health, the relief of poverty, distress and sickness in the administrative County of Devon (Devon, Torbay, Plymouth) and the South West Region of England.
Dawlish Gardens Trust
Economic and community development, Education, Facilities, LeisureThe main objective of the charity is the promotion for the public benefit of providing sheltered training and therapeutic employment for disabled clients in horticulture.
Devon Cricket Foundation
LeisureThe Devon Cricket Foundation is responsible for the recreational game in the County. We work to enhance cricket locally and deliver on our belief that cricket is a game for everyone. We work to grow the game, pioneer new ways to be more inclusive and representative of our county, creating safe and welcoming environments for everyone to access and enjoy the benefits of cricket.
South West Youth Ministries
Beneficiary group, Education, ReligionSouth West Youth Ministries is a youth ministry that places trainee youth and schools workers with ministry partners (churches and schools-work projects) throughout the South West of England. SWYM seeks to promote local churches and bring them together in an informal association that works together to be as strategic and effective as possible in Christian schools-work and youth ministry.
Vigilance Of Brixham
Associations, Charity and VCS support, LeisureFund raising, including grant applications, to support the preservation and conservation of the Brixham-based heritage sailing trawler, "Vigilance BM76" for the public bemefit.
Disability Focus
Provision of financial support services and payroll services for disabled individuals in receipt of direct payments to enable them to live independently in the community.
Bluebell Care Trust
Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Professions, Social welfareTo promote and protect the mental wellbeing of mothers and families affected by antenatal and post-natal depression and associated mental health concerns through the provision of therapeutic groups and one to one support in the home, practical support, befriending, providing information and raising awareness of mental health concerns with the wider public and media.
Plymouth Vcse
Charity and VCS supportPVCSE (our common name being POP+) is Plymouth's infrastructure and co-ordinating body for the voluntary and community sector. Our organisation convenes networks, delivers funding advice and capacity building and seeks strategic influence on behalf of the sector in all aspects of City life. PVCSE works collaboratively within and across all other sectors.
South West Peninsula Methodist District
ReligionAdvancing the mission of God in the South West Peninsula District by providing churches and circuits with strategic resources, finance, personnel and expertise, and by supporting them in the deployment and oversight of the various ministries of the church, in programmes of training, and by providing opportunities for them to work together and support each other.
Rent-A-Role Drama Service
Arts, Beneficiary group, Research, Social welfarei. To promote the education of young people under the age of twenty-five through the medium of dramaii. To relieve those persons with special needs through the medium of dramaiii. To promote the education of young people in the art and science of theatre and dramaiv. To work with disadvantaged individuals and communities using theatre as a tool for social change
Bay Church (torbay)
ReligionChurch of England faith charity, planting a new church in Torbay
Torbay Museums Trust
Heritage, ResearchAdvancement of education by promoting the study of the Natural Sciences and Human History.Particular emphasis is placed on Natural History, Archeology, Anthropology, Ethnography, Social and Local History and the Industrial and Decorative Arts.
Torbay And South Devon NHS Charitable Fund
Any charitable purpose relating to the NHS, also specifically of the Torbay and South Devon NHS area.To provide equipment and amenities, improve conditions for care and other benefits for the advancement of the health of patients and help make staff more effective in delivering healthcare
Engaging Communities South West
Providing information and advice to the general public about local health and social care services; Making the views and experiences of members of the general public known to health and social care providers; Enabling local people to have a voice in the development, delivery and equality of access to local health and care services and facilities and;Independent Consumer voice
Plymouth Secular Clergy Fund
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Professions, ReligionThe Charity supports priests of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Plymouth by:* the payment of grants to Diocesan Priests in need;* the payment of Allowances to Diocesan Priests, (including former Members), who have resigned from ecclesiastical office;* the provision of assistance, of whatever kind, to relieve Diocesan Priests who are sick, infirm or elderly.
The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of Paignton
ReligionFurtherance of Relgious worship and practice in accordance with the beliefs and practices of 'The Church of England'.
The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Matthias', Torquay, Devon
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, ReligionServing and supporting the local community via the provision of religious services, meeting/function/catering facilities for a wide variety of local groups/societies and Pre-School facilities for local children.
Brixham Does Care
Charitable activities, Facilities, Housing, Social care, Social welfareBrixham Does Care is a registered befriending charity founded in 1978, which attempts combat loneliness & isolation. We offer support to people of all ages & client groups in Brixham & surrounding communities. Our offices in Brixham Town Hall are open 10am to 4pm. We provide a home visiting service, day centre, support, help with forms, groups & activities, charity shop and a low cost cafe.
Upton Vale Baptist Church
Religion, Social welfareThe activities of Upton Vale Baptist Church include regular public worship, prayer and bible study, evangelism and mission, nurture and growth of christian disciples, social action, support and encouragement of other charities, giving and encouraging friendship and pastoral care.
Youth Enquiry Service, Brixham, Ltd.
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Leisure, Social welfareThe Charities objects are to advance in life and relieve the needs of people of all ages living in Torbay and the neighbourhood, who by reason of their social, physical or economic circumstances are in need, hardship or distress, through various leisure and educational activities, advice and guidance and the provision and promotion of residential accomodation.
Play Torbay
Beneficiary groupOver 9,000 individual activities delivered to over 3,057 individual children and young people age 4-19 in one year.Resulting in over 22,000 individual play opportunities. 89.7% of these children are marginalised in some way: looked after, young carers, disabled, low income, families with complex needs.BUT when they're with us they're not wearing labels ? they just love to PLAY and have fun!
The Torbay Hospital League Of Friends
Associations, Charity and VCS support, HealthTo raise money to provide amenities and services for patients and staff at Torbay Hospital