Charities In Wigan
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Atherton Independent Methodist Church
ReligionThe charity operates a place of worship used for the education of the Gospel of Jesus Christ for the Public Benefit. It allows the premises to be used by the general public and other local organisations. The charity operates in the locality of Post Code M46 and is a member of the Independent Methodist Connexion of Churches.
The Finnish Saturday School In Manchester
Education, Social welfareTeaching of Finnish language and culture, excursions, social events
Cross Street Arts
Education, HeritageTo provide a working environment for artists in the form of studio and exhibition space and to engage with the community through work in schools and colleges and with community groups and galleries.
Wigan Town Relief In Need Charity
Social welfareTO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE FOR THE POOR IN THE WIGAN AREA
Lancashire County Nursing Trust
HealthThe objects of the charity is to benefit sick needy persons resident within Lancs, Gr. Manchr, S. Cumbria, Liverpl and Sefton with up to 20% of the net yearly income being available for the benefit of retired district nursing staff who have worked in the same area. There is no restriction on the overall amount to benefit the sick needy. Application of amounts is at the discretion of the trustees.
Manchester Chamber Choir
Arts, Charitable activitiesTo advanced improve, develop and maintain public education in and appreciation of music in all its aspects by any means that the trustees see fit, including through the presentation of public concerts and recitals.The choir performs music by composers from the renaissance to the present to a high standard in public concerts, including those for the local Arts Festival, and in BBC broadcasts.
Greater Manchester Drama Federation
ArtsThe aim is to promote amateur theatre in and across the greater manchester area together with updates of legal and national requirements, this involves approximately 60 societies.
19th Bolton (bolton School) Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, LeisureFull Scout Group for Beavers, Cubs, Scouts and Explorers.Regular meetings for educational, sporting activities and scout training both in and outdoors to improve young peoples skills and well being.Annual camps both in the UK and abroad.
The Greater Manchester Bengali Hindu Cultural Association
Arts, ReligionGMBHCA celebrates Hindu Cultural, Social and Religious festivals that include Durga puja, Lakshmi puja, Kali puja, Saraswati puja and organises cultural /activities such as Bijoya Sammilani, Bengali New Year and other functions which include classical dances, music and dramas involving the younger generation and guest artists of the community. It also organises educational trips to various places.
Flixton Fellowship
Social welfareTHE PROMOTION OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION PARTICULARLY IN THE FLIXTON AREA, BUT ALSO NATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY.THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF GOOD HEALTH BY THE COLLECTION OF MONEY, PROPERTY OR GOODS, WHETHER TANGIBLE, INTANGIBLE OR ANY OTHER NATURE.
Friends Of Newfold
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, EducationFriends of Newfold engages in activities or provides facilities/equipments which support Orrell Newfold Primary School and advance the education of its pupils. It does this primarily by fundraising via events such as Summer Family Fun Day, Christmas Fair and Bake Sales.
Eden Westwood Community Project
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, LeisureWorking with young people not in education, employment or training - basic skills sessions, assistance seeking employment & application/interview process. Working with various nationalities/ethnicities - primarily young people. Assistance in English language skills, application processes for college/university. Mentoring sessions, Run.Sports/Recreational sessions & general events for families.
Passion Response International Ministries
Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Education, Housing, Religion, Social welfareHolding Christian Conferences and meeting in Bolton and other parts of the world, Providing Skill Development Training to the unemployed, Provide food to the homeless and other vulnerable people in Bolton area. Provide support to the group English is second language in educating them, Fund raising to providing humanitarian activities, Relief activities for people in Bolton and other poor countrie.
Friends Of Astley Scouts And Guides
Associations, FacilitiesTo provide a village hall known as Astley Scout & Guide Headquarters for use of the inhabitants of the area and for the benefit of the Astley Scout and Guide Groups
France's Charity
Charitable activitiesMake grants to other charities and charitable bodies
Worsley Hall (wigan) Community Resource Centre
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesCommunity venue accessible to all, without discrimination, for social, educational, advice, guidance and advocacy. Regularly used by educational providers, parents and children, young people, senior citizens, statutory and voluntary organisations/groups for formal and informal purposes.
Standish Community Centre
Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure, Social careWe provide facilities in a modern building with a kitchen for many local groups. It is open to all regardless of gender, colour, race or creed.All ages are catered for ranging from a baby exercise class run by the local authority, to an over 60's group.
British Friends Of Kollel Rabbi Yechiel
AssociationsTO MAKE DONATIONS TO CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS.
Wigan Transport Trust
HeritagePRESERVATION, RESTORATION & DISPLAY OF WIGAN AND SURROUNDING AREAS ROAD TRANSPORT HERITAGE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE WIDER COMMUNITY THROUGH EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Crossroads Carers Support Group
Charitable activities, Social care65 thousand hours of respite in the form of weekends away and day trips for adult carers and under sixteen's plus, monthly coffee mornings with booked activities, identified new carers, increased our membership and provided other services like advocacy, made new alliances with other charity's and local Government services.
Leigh Spiritualist Temple
ReligionTo provide spiritual and regilous support to the local community
After Matters
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesFor the public benefit, to relieve the needs of brain injury survivors aged 16-25 and their families within the Greater Manchester area, particularly but not exclusively by:(a) the provision of support and practical advice;(b) the provision of grants to individuals in need in order to facilitate treatment or therapy;(c) increasing public awareness of, and reducing the stigma
Astley And Tyldesley Welfare Institute And Recreation Ground
Facilities, Leisure, ProfessionsThe objectives of the scheme are the provision of facilities for such forms of recreation and other leisure time occupations as are conducive to the improvements of the conditions of living of the inhabitants of Tyldesley and the neighbourhood threeof and in particular (but not exclusively) such of the said inhabitants as are members of the mining community.
Church Lane (lowton ) Community Centre
Facilities, ReligionTo provide a venue for the activities of local community groups
Aughton Male Voice Choir
Arts, Beneficiary groupThe object of the choir is the study and practice of choral music in order to foster public knowledge, education and appreciation of such music by means of public performances.