Charities In Wigan
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The Carmona Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesMakes grants to organisations
The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Wilfrid's Standish
Beneficiary group, Facilities, ReligionSt Wilfrid's Standish Church has several important activities that are central to it's main purposes; faith being the central activity with regular services, being a central hub for the Parish, as well as our Parish Hall which is an important meeting place in the community for faith groups, children's activities as well as catering for any other groups.
The Manchester Community And Youth Project
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesCamps, Trips, Humanitarian Grants, workshops, advocacy, campaigns to energise and develop the community
The Toy Appeal
Beneficiary group, EducationWe accept financial donations via our just giving website. We buy all the presents via Toy Wholesalers. We raise awareness via social media & our web site. We work with social workers, drop in centres and schools to identify children in need of our help. All year we create Christmas sacks & and distribute the toy sacks in December, in time for Christmas.
Animals In Distress
Housing, Social welfareThe object of the charity is to provide in Greater Manchester and the surrounding area for the care and protection of animals of all kinds in need of care and attention by reason of sickness, maltreatment, poor circumstances, ill usage and other similar causes and to prevent thereby cruelty to and suffering among animals.
Cells Project CIO
Beneficiary group, Crime and Justice, Education1.'The prevention of crime for the public benefit bya) Advancing the education of young people in the dangers and effects of criminal activity:b) Providing mentoring sessions, support and advice'.2. 'The rehabilitation of offenders by providing support and development
Autistic Society Greater Manchester Area
Beneficiary groupSupport to people affected by Autism in Greater Manchester.
Asian Development Association Of Bury
LeisureTo develop and implement initiatives that will improve and enhance the economic, educational, social, cultural and recreational conditions of the communities residing in the North West
Goods For Good (global)
Beneficiary groupGoods For Good sends goods donated by UK and European businesses and individuals to vulnerable communities living around the world. The charity also works with vulnerable communities in the UK, such as refugees and asylum seekers. In four years of operation, we have helped over two million people in desperate need, delivering £20.5m worth of goods to 24 countries worldwide.
Community Little Hulton
Beneficiary groupCommunity Little Hulton's mission is to inspire todays youth and to bring the community together to enhance everybody's wellbeing. We are currently working on a number of projects to develop Peel Park Little Hulton in Salford and to develop and sustain the local Youth Unity youth sessions . We provide virtual community hub services to support the community and well being activities for all ages.
Halle Endowment Trust
ArtsTo maintain a capital endowment fund and to apply the annual income of that fund in perpetuity towards the education of the general public in the study, appreciation and practice of music and the allied arts by furthering and supporting the objects and work of the Halle Concerts Society.
Chatzi Shekel Foundation
Provision of services and facilities for education purposes in accordance with the Trust Deed
The Abbeyfield Leigh Society Limited
Housing, Social careWe provide very sheltered housing accomodation.
Altrincham And Hale Muslim Association
Leisure, ReligionTo provide the benefit of the inhabitants and primarily the Muslims inhabitants of Altrincham, and surrounding areas.To advance the Islamic faith.To advance the education of the general public.To provide facilities for recreation or other leisure time occupation.
The Charles Halle Foundation
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS supportThe Charles Halle Foundation raises funds to assist the Halle Concerts Society in its non-core activities and in particular to finance foreign tours by the Halle Orchestra, to create opportunities to encourage young British astists and composers, to provide special concerts for young people and to support the Halle's education and outreach programme.
Manchester Schools' Pe Association
Education, LeisureManchester Schools' PE Association provides a programme of opportunity for schools to engage in sport, competition, physical activity, health & wellbeing and leadership.
Reflecteen
Beneficiary group, Education, LeisureDelivering targeted support through mentoring, arts and sports programmes to local children, young people and families.
Trafford Rape Crisis Limited
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Social welfareProviding support and information to women and girls who have suffered sexual violence or abuse; through helpline, Live Chat and email services. We also offer counselling and group work. In addition, we have an Independent Sexual Violence Advocate, aimed at Black and ethnically minoritised women.Working in partnership with commissioners, local groups, voluntary and statutory organisations.
Diversity Matters North West LTD
Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareWe help local people to improve their health and well-being through things like learning, volunteering, social events, physical exercise and various forms of problem-solving support.
Family Refugee Support Project
Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, LeisureWe work with parents and other adults who have suffered the traumatising effects of war, torture and displacement. Through our work with refugees and people seeking asylum, we seek to improve their life chances and their mental health and wellbeing. We provide therapy, often with horticulture. We also offer practical support with benefits, education and housing matters.
Antioch Network Manchester
ReligionThe objectives of the Antioch Network are to develop and sustain Christian Mission to support and strengthen the work and ministry of the Church of England in the Diocese of Manchester, by planting small churches in areas of social and economic deprivation and multicultural diversity. Service of worship, prayer, pastoral support and reaching out to those in need will be the main activities.
Spoons
Beneficiary group, HealthThe objectives of the charity are to relieve the needs of parents and families of babies who experience neonatal care in Greater Manchester by the provision of support and information, and to advance awareness and education of neonatal care, and its implications for families, to health professionals and the general public.
Uncurbed Collective
Economic and community development, Education, Social welfareA member-led organisation creating innovative, thought-provoking performance primarily to raise greater awareness and understanding of a variety of social and cultural issues from a disability perspective. Providing opportunities for training, confidence building & meaningful social interaction to reduce social isolation and signposting to other in/formal learning and employment opportunities.
Leigh Building Preservation Trust Limited
HeritageThe preservation of the built heritage of Leigh and surrounding areas.
Belmont Community Housing
Beneficiary group, HousingBelmont Community Housing, BCH, is a family funded charity with the objective of sponsoring or partly funding the building of new homes for people / families unable to secure a decent place of their own.Presently we are working in partnership with the charity, Housing People Building Communities, HPBC. Their site at St; Williams in Ince, Wigan, is now complete & BCH has sponsored 3 homes.