Economic and community development Charities That specialise in Urban areas

To advance the Christian religion either in the UK or overseas, in particular but not exclusively, by: - the advancement of education, - the promotion of good race relations and equality of opportunity between persons of different racial groups; and - the relief of poverty particularly amongst children in inner-city areas.

Our activities: is to elevate poverty: Africa, England and Wales To support children and young women against domestic violence, Orphans-care, education, food, clothes, & medical assistance. HIV/ AIDS sufferers. Health education in diet and nutrition. Management and leadership training. Nursery and primary school for children and the youth, Women and Girls Save-A-Life campaign.

The promotion of Christian religion and the development of Christian ministry in urban communities.The promotion and provision of schemes of study and training including courses and lectures for ordained and lay people and of research projects and the publication of the results of such research, directed at relating Christianity to the needs and opportunities of urban communities.

The purpose of the charity is to assist people in the old urban district of Bedworth. It is not able to make grants for assistance that falls within the responsibility of public bodies, although it may supplement services in certain cases. Grants are made of up to -ú200 to individuals in need. It makes donations to individuals, charities and worthy causes in the area.

The Alphege Charitable Trust advances education particularly as relates to the encouragement of urban environmental education

Submitting Grants Applications for Partner NGO's in Ethiopia and the UK.Supporting the Ethiopian/Eritrean Community in the United Kingdom.Supporting destitute Ethiopians/Eritreans in the UK who have 'no access to public funds'.Building low cost supported housing in Ethiopia and supporting urban slums dwellers.Providing grants/tools/items/advice to individuals in need.Education/Training.

TO SUPPLY RESCUE AND ASSISTANCE TO PERSONS IN URBAN, WILD AND REMOTE LOCATIONS

MOOR IN BLOOM ENTRY IN ANGLIA IN BLOOM - REGIONAL, BRITAIN IN BLOOM - NATIONAL 'URBAN COMMUNITY'ANNUAL FIREWORK DISPLAY - COMMUNITY ACTIVITYCOMMUNITY ALLOTMENTS - GROW YOUR OWN 'HEALTHY EATING'COMMUNITY REPORTERS - BUILDING COMMUNICATION, LEARNING NEW SKILLS, REDUCE EXCLUSION. GRANT: NATIONAL LOTTERY AWARDS FOR ALLCANEWS MOORNEWS - BI MONTHLY NEWSPAPER X 6K HOMES. GRANT URBAN & CIVIC

The Society aims to stimulate public interest in caring for the beauty and character of Cirencester and its environs. It strives to promote and facilitate improvements in public amenities and aspires to encourage the highest standards of architecture and urban design for the benefit and enjoyment of future generations.

To operate "The Mill", a residential study centre, in the village of Forest Green, Surrey for the primary benefit of promoting the education (including social and physical training) of pupils attending William Ellis School in the London Borough of Camden. The facility is also used by other schools and organisations to give inner city children the opportunity of experiencing the countryside.

A Primary school in a relatively deprived urban area. The fund supports the children within the school by enabling a richer curriculum through educational visits and visitors in to school.

To promote for the benefit of the public the conservation protection and improvement of the natural environment by the creation and preservation of urban and rural wildlife sanctuaries and woodland creation.And to advance the education of the public in the conservation, protection and improvement of the natural environment within the Ribble Valley area.

The Educational Foundation of Cater and Others makes grants to residents, schools and organisations within the urban and rural areas of Kempston for educational needs. The Trustees meet three times a year and applicants are asked to forward an application by letter to the Clerk.

The terms of the Will are that the Trust Fund should be applied by Rochdale BC in or towards the acquisition and/or laying out of playing fileds or a public park within the former Milnrow Urban District Council and the upkeep thereof, or in or towards the endowment of a Nursing Association within the said District as the Council in its absolute and uncontrolled discretion may determine

EMMA recruits volunteer health care professionals from the UK and overseas for short term medical missions in resource-poor settings, both rural and urban, in nations where we have a contact or invitation from a Christian church or organisation that can provide local support. Since 2010 EMMA has organised trips to Kenya, India, Ghana, Liberia, Indonesia and Sierra Leone.

Over the year we have raised the profile of world music, in both the rural areas of North and South Craven (Skipton and Settle) as well as the urban conurbations of Leeds and Bradford, through concerts in Settle Victoria Hall, The Delius Centre in Bradford and Seven arts in Leeds, as well as playing at Village Fetes and Community Centres.

Urban Abbey aims to advance Christianity in Nottingham and elsewhere for the benefit of the public, by:1. hosting prayer meetings, worship, celebrations of Easter and Advent, retreats, religious education, and producing material that helps others to understand the Christian faith;2. carrying out pastoral care, outreach and missionary work ;3. holding communal meals and celebrating community.

The charitys area of operation is limited to the former urban district of Hucknall, Nottinghamshire.

MANSFIELD STREET PASTORS IS AN INTER-DENOMINATIONAL CHURCH RESPONSE TO URBAN PROBLEMS. WE ENGAGE WITH PEOPLE IN OUR TOWN ON A SATURDAY NIGHT - TO CARE, TO LISTEN, AND TO HELP. WE GET INVOLVED PRACTICALLY, MEETING THE NEEDS OF PEOPLE, OFTEN IN VULNERABLE SITUATIONS - RESPONDING TO THE PROBLEMS OF CRIME AND SAFETY ON OUR STREETS.

We change the lives of vulnerable inner city children who have learning difficulties.Our unique Projects uncover their talents and strengths and give them a foundation for life.

The mission and purpose of E1WW is to promote the wellbeing and safety of the waterbirds of London E1 and surrounding areas, enabling them to thrive and survive in an urban environment, by providing resources to fund rescue and rehabilitation, enhance habitat and to raise awareness for the benefit of the local community.

Street Pastors is an inter-denominational Church response to urban problems, engaging with people on the streets to care, listen and dialogue. It was pioneered in London in January 2003 by Rev Les Isaac, Director of the Ascension Trust, and there is a team in Leicester, supported by local churches and community groups, in partnership with Police, Council and other statutory agencies.

1. The charity will offer an educational experience of sustainable living to visitors, akin to a 24-hourlived exhibition on urban environmentally sustainable living.2. The charity will offer educational talks and multi-day workshops to visitors and the local community.3. The charity will donate or reinvest surplus to further its charitable objectives.

With respect to the River Quaggy and its tributaries QWAG:(a) identifies and promotes opportunities for restoration of the river corridor.(b) monitors developments affecting the river corridor to ensure improvements are achieved.(c) promotes an understanding of urban rivers as community assets.(d) informs a wider audience of our work as an example of community-led regeneration.

To assist people of all ages who have medical, health, illness or special needs problems which are not covered by the N.H.S. Relief of poverty in the area of the Brent Electoral Wards for the time being whose boundaries most closely correspond to the area of the former Urban District of Wembley as constituted in the year 1904 ,