Charities In Wokingham

Education/TrainingOverseas aid/Famine reliefArts/cultureSport/recreationEnvironment/Conservation/Heritage

HopeZone runs a Youth Drop In center for the young people (10-18 year olds) in the village of Crowthorne. Currently on Monday nights for school year 6 and Wednesday night for school year 7 - 12 but planning to expand to several additional night as and when feasible

We offer children and young people an opportunity to take part in a youth marching band. We teach all the basics that are needed to take part. Our main aim is to build the confidence of children and young people.

Collecting, preserving, conserving, displaying and making available to enquirers the archives records, printed material, regalia jewels and artefacts of freemasonry and the continued running of a library and museum for the benefit of the general public.

MEETING OF VARIOUS ASSOCIATIONS AND CLUBS, INCLUDING PARISH COUNCIL AND CHARITY ASSOCIATIONS. CRAFT GROUPS.ADULT AND CHILDRENS' PARTIES.

Arranging fund-raising events, e.g. Quiz night, Comedy night, Car-boot sales. Managing voluntary donations.Donating money to the school for science, arts & sports activities & the school environment, e.g. Dining Room refurbishment, and supporting a variety of extra-curricular projects to benefit the whole school community.

Supporting children ,through projects run by the Holy Cross AIDS Hospice in Emoyeni, KwazuluNatal South Africa, who have been orphaned as a result of AIDS or are suffering with AIDS or HIV positive in this deeply rural area. Currently, the charity through its support of these programs reaches out to over 500 child headed families and 1700 orphans

The promotion of social inclusion for the public benefit of men living in the vicinity of Wokingham to combat loneliness and social isolation by the provision of a workshop where they can meet and engage in activities together only limited by their ability to participate independently, aimed at increasing their engagement and condition of life

To advance the education of the pupils of Bearwood Primary School, Sindlesham. The Charity achieves these objectives by raising funds through traditional methods such as fairs and sponsored activities and allocating these back to the school for expenditure on agreed items for the educational use of the pupils.

NGCF funds the education of young people in the developing world whose financial circumstances preclude them from secondary and tertiary education. There is a massive need and, as a small charity, we use our limited resources to fund children with the potential to progress to university degree level. We currently fund 43 students in Nigeria and seek to increase this number annually.

We provide transport for elderly people in seven areas surrounding the village of Twyford in Berkshire, to get to medically-related appointments.

The charity provides financial support to ensure that the school has appropriate resources to allow children to fully develop their potential.

The charity was established by a trust deed on January 1964 with the objective of raising funds for rendering relief and assistance to poor and distressed Freemasons and their dependents, and for any charitable (including educational) object which would in law be a good charitable gift.

Operating a Summer Children's Train and Christmas float around the Wokingham area to generate funds for local charities.

Raise funds to help support school activities

To promote the development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potentials, as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their local, national and international communities

Main purpose to provide a volunteer "taxi service" to needy people to hospital, surgeries only at present. Office in local church staffed(10-12 am) ,at present only Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, by volunteers who put those in need in touch with drivers. We no longer run an alarm aids scheme.

To promote the study and public dissemination of the culture, religion, art, language, life and death in ancient Egypt.

Berkshire Record Society is an educational charity which promotes research into and the publication of historic records relating to the Royal County of Berkshire (including that part of the historic county transferred to Oxfordshire in 1974)

The Charity owns a number of paintings, books, postcards and antique items of historical interest which all have a direct link with the Borough of Runnymede. Items are regularly displayed in the Chertsey Museum with the Literary items being stored at Royal Holloway College. The Charity looks to maintain and add to the Collections on a regular basis.

Advance, maintain and promote Christian faith, maximising the relief of poverty and to advance education and for such other charitable purposes beneficial to the community.

Provides financial support for the pupils of Polehampton CE Junior School, Twyford, Berkshire by supporting trips/visits and resources that enrich the curriculum, particularly internal/external field studies.

We have provided fundraising support to a number of individuals to collect funds for a variety of fundraising activities. We continue to look for high impact/low grant projects within our remit.

School fund raising events such as Discos, School Fetes,Car boot sales,Table top Markets, Uniform Sales etc.

FUND RAISING FOR CHILDREN AND ELDERLY OR MEDICAL