Charities In Torbay
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Toads Theatre Company
Arts, Beneficiary groupDuring the year ending 30th June 2019 TOADS performed 10 productions (two of 12 nights, others 7 ) also 8 charity nights. The Youth Group continued throughout the year with a production of 4 nights. The theatre also hosted 5 other productions by visiting amateur and professional companies. The company continued its provision of workshops to develop skills and services to the community.
Devon County Association For The Blind
Charity and VCS support, HealthTo provide support, resources & facilities to visually impaired people across Devon by:- Offering advice and support about equipment & magnifiers. To sell equipment where required.- Informing about Charity services and signposting to other services- Matching people to trained volunteers who can visit them or take them out.- Running social and training activities- Providing grants
Torbay Methodist Circuit
ReligionThe charity is in the first instance a Christian body. Therefore, the main thrust of our actitvities is the promotion of the Christian Faith by supporting and staffing Christian Ministry within the Local Churches that comprise the Charity. By means of various meetings the charity facilitates and administers this work with the support of the Trustees.
Shoalstone Seawater Pool
Safeguard and promote Shoalstone Seawater Pool, a unique heritage resource, for the enjoyment and pleasure of the people of Brixham, residents and visitors, today and for future generations.
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'.
Living Waters Pentecostal Church
Education, Social careIn addition to local church activities of worship, fellowship and teaching, Living Waters provides financial and practical support for various missions, orphanages and training schools in Africa, India Europe and the Far East.
The Lupton Trust
Social welfareA primary aim of the Trust is to improve support for the community by providing them with suitable accommodation and support in this remarkable location. We shall also provide education and skills to disadvantaged members of our community. Creative people will also be encouraged to contribute to our activities.
Vocal Advocacy
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesVocal offers a free and independent issue based Advocacy services for adults with learning disabilities or communication difficulties.Vocal is also able to take on specialist contract work and can provide training for small groups of clients and the people who support them.
Ride On - Cycling For All
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Crime and Justice, Economic and community development, Education, EnvironmentRecycling of freely donated bicycles to give affordable access to fully reconditioned roadworthy bikes, to local children and adults, to enable them to improve their health, increase their opportunities for employment, reduce the cost of their transport, interact within their community, volunteer and fund raise. Training and instruction in road safety is provided both on and off road.
South West Blood Bikes
Charity and VCS support, HealthBlood bikers are volunteers who use their advanced motorcycle skills in providing an out of hours service, supporting our NHS partners to transport essential urgent supplies such as Whole Blood, Pathology Samples, Medication, Medical Equipment, Medical Notes and occasionally Donor Breast Milk to the NHS hospitals and hospices throughout Devon and beyond.
Pilgrim Heritage Sailing Foundation
LeisureThe preservation, operation, maintenance and protection of the 1895 sailing trawler Pilgrim of Brixham BM45, which is of historic and maritime importance. Pilgrim is a member of the UK National Historic Fleet.
Ellacombe Community Partnership
Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Social welfareProviding support and advice to the local resident's of Ellacombe. Also providing a drop-in community hub offering a range of social activities ranging from coffee mornings to bingo. Also community based activities and social engagement with young people. Offering a venue which acts as a Community Cafe for all members of the Community.
Preston Baptist Church, Paignton
ReligionThe Charity currently has no current activities.
Centrepeace
Charitable activities, Facilities, HealthCentrePeace has established a drop-in community support centre that promotes community cohesion and wellbeing through connecting people with services, resources and social networks in their own community. CentrePeace offers a range of free services, from counselling and support groups to skills and craft workshops.The premises includes a charity shop and cafe.
Babbacombe Cliff Railway CIO
The day to day running of a funicular railway built in 1926
Brixham Theatre CIO
Arts, Beneficiary group, Social welfareOur activities include: securing the continuation and development of Brixham Theatre as a community asset for the advancement of art and culture for the public benefit in Brixham & South Devon. To encourage & facilitate the practice of performing arts among young people.To further social inclusion.
The Fairfield Trust
Beneficiary group, Housing, Professions, ReligionThe purpose of the Fairfield Trust is to provide quality rented accommodation for missionaries, clergy and other Christian workers; their spouses, widows or widowers who, following careers serving humanity, either in the UK or abroad have been unable to provide for a home of their own.
Galmpton Pre-School Limited
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationChild education.
Agatha Christie Festival Limited
ArtsTo deliver an internationally acclaimed festival which celebrates Agatha Christie's great legacy as a crime writer and cultural icon and promotes Torquay as her birthplace and inspiration.
Catholic Children's Society (plymouth)
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesThe charity operates in the RC Diocese of Plymouth & in accordance with its core values of love, justice & forgiveness it*supports families by providing a free parenting programme*makes grants to children and families in dire need*encourages children to think about the needs of others less fortunate
Devon Development Education
Charitable activitiesDDE IS ESTABLISHED TO PROMOTE MAINTAIN, IMPROVE AND ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION, PARTICULARLY BY THE PROMOTION OF GLOBAL EDUCATION IN DEVON
The Dorchester Keep Military Museum Trust
HeritageThe Charity governs The Keep Military Museum in Dorchester, in succession to The Devon and Dorset Military Museums Charity (1054956)
Collaton St. Mary Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationWe operate from The Parish Rooms at Collaton St Mary. The aims of the Pre-school are to enhance the development and education of children primarily under statutory school age. We provide appropriate play in a stimulating environment with more targeted activities for those children who may require extra support.
The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Mary The Virgin St Marychurch, Torquay.
ReligionActivities cover all areas of religious education and worship in the parish of St Marychurch and pastoral care in the community.
Barton Acorn Youth, Community And Sports Centre
Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureTo promote use of the Centre as a community facility and resource for the social, leisure, and educational interests of all residents of Torbay and the surrounding area.