Charities In Wigan
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The Abram United Charities
Social welfareThe charity makes payments for the benefit of the poor of the township of Abram generally or of such deserving and necessitous persons resident therein as the trustees select for this purpose. The qualifications for this are set out in the trust deeds of 26th October 1897.
David Murray Memorial Fund For Metabolic Disorder At Royal Manchester Children's Hospital Pendelbury
Beneficiary group, Healthsupport for research and or equipment for the treatment of metabolic disorders
Recreation Ground And Parish Room
Facilities, LeisureProvision of recreation ground and facilities for the village of Shevington
The Bridgewater Hall Community Education Trust
The Bridgewater Hall Community Education Trust exists to maximise the educational potential of Manchester's world class concert venues through a wide range of projects, programmes and activities which take the building and its rich artistic life, as their stimulus.
Atherton And Tyldesley Division Girl Guides
Beneficiary groupHELPING YOUNG GIRLS TO BECOME GOOD ALL ROUND MEMBERS OF SOCIETY
Emergency Responders For Lancashire And Manchester
PROVISION OF AN EMERGENCY PRE-HOSPITAL IMMEDIATE MEDICAL CARE SERVICE AT THE REQUEST OF THE NORTH WEST AMBULANCE SERVICE. THE CHARITY RAISES MONEY TO BUY EQUIPMENT AND PAY FOR TRAINING FOR PRE-HOSPITAL PRACTITIONERS IN THE LANCASHIRE AND MANCHESTER AREAS OF THE UK TO ENABLE THEM TO VOLUNTEER THEIR SERVICES TO THIS AIM AS WELL AS COORDINATING THEIR GOVERNANCE AND TRAINING.
Percival J Hay Memorial Prize
The charity administers and funds the Percival J. Hay Memorial Prize which is awarded for a critical essay or paper in the field of ophthalmology, which may or may not have been published. The winner receives a certificate and a small sum of money. It also funds an annual memorial lecture in the field. Owing to the Covid-19 pandemic the charity has had no expenses since April 2020.
Femstem
femSTEM promotes the education in STEM (Science, Tech, Engineering and Maths) for girls and young women under the age of 19 years in the UK (based in the North West of England), in particular those from disadvantaged backgrounds, by delivering school-based events to provide information, guidance and opportunities to connect with relevant networks and women role models.
Lowton Endowed School
EducationThis charity has no 'activities' as such. It was created to carry funds generated from the sale of school/church - owned land, many years ago. The income is used by the school governors, along with other funds raised/donated to discharge the financial obligations of the governors - mainly annual insurance premiums and some building repair costs.
Old School Foundation
Charitable activities, EducationGrants to St. Thomas School Golborne
Frances Duckenfield Charity
Distribution of funds annually in Hindley, Lancashire
Council For Information On Tranquillisers, Antidepressants & Painkillers
Beneficiary group, HealthCITA offers support and advice to those and their families withdrawing from Benzodiazepine Tranqullisers and/or Antidepressants. CITA also offers information and guidance to health professions. Not only do we operate locally and nationally, we also act as an international resource.