Economic and community development Charities That specialise in Urban areas
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Bridport Area Development Trust
Economic and community developmentThe promotion, for the benefit of the public, of urban or rural regeneration in areas of social and economic deprivation (and in particular in Bridport and the surrounding parishes).
The Whittlesey Charity
Economic and community development, ReligionWe have four funds. Relief in need, education, public purposes & church. They are self explanitory, except that the church fund is a share of our net income. Our area of benefit is limited to the urban & rural districts of Whittlesey. Applications from outside our district will perhaps not receive a reply.
Heathfield Park Community Action Network
Economic and community development, Facilities, Social welfareHeathfield Park Community Action Network works within the Heathfield Park Neighbourhood Plan Area and has two areas of activity:- 1. As the designated Neighbourhood Plan Forum, promoting, for the public benefit the urban regeneration of Heathfield Park.2. As a network hub, working with other groups and providers in Heathfield Park, promoting social inclusion for all within the area.
North East Wales Search And Rescue Team
Economic and community development, Saving of livesWe provide Search and Rescue of the vulnerable and missing, we rescue the injured from hazardous locations including mountains, quarries, urban areas, rivers, lakes and floodwater. We also recover the deceased from isolated or hazardous locations. The medical treatments are provided by trained members of the team. We operate in Conway, Denbighshire, Flintshire, Gwynedd, Powys and Wrexham.
Transforming Lives Together
Economic and community development, ReligionTransforming Lives Together (TLT) is about enabling churches to make a greater contribution to the spiritual and social transformation of communities. TLT has been set up jointly by the Diocese of Chester and the Church Urban Fund and is a registered company and registered charity. It is part of Church Urban Fund?s Together Network of similar joint ventures around England.
Highlights
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Childcare, Economic and community development, Education, Health, Leisure, Social welfareTo provide out of school and holiday activities for children and young people up to the age of 19, to alleviate the effects of poverty and disadvantage in London's inner-city boroughs of high deprivation. To offer access to opportunities for recreation, sport, arts, skills-development, advice and guidance, to improve C&YP?s health and wellbeing, strengthen resiliency and broaden horizons.
Rice Lane Community Association Limited
Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, FacilitiesThe site is 21 acres of woodland and an inner city farm. The site is used extensively for community activities including youth groups, playschemes, arts workshops and large community events. The farm is a working farm with native and rare breeds of cattle, sheep, pigs, goats and poultry.
Stormwater Shepherds UK
Economic and community development, EnvironmentThe objects of the Charity are for the public benefit to promote the conservation, protection and improvement of the physical and natural environment and educate the public in those subjects, including by (without limitation): 2.1 facilitating large-scale litter clean-ups in urban catchment locations; 2.2 encouraging wide-scale awareness and adoption of environmentally conscious behaviours
London Inner City Kitties
Animals, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community developmentLondon Inner City Kitties is a volunteer run, no-kill charity that takes in and rehomes abandoned cats, and those whose owners can no longer care for them. Many of the cats we take in are sick or injured and require expensive medical attention. We operate with a network of fosterers. All the donations that we receive go to pay medical bills.
Big Up Communities
Arts, Childcare, Economic and community development, LeisureAdventure plays on selected playground will be provided. The charity provides creative activities such as arts/crafts photography, urban art, upcycling to textiles, painting and community space improvement, under the guidance of professional artists. Sports such as Football, Boxing, MMA, Dance Fitness to Yoga and self-defence designed to keep participants minds and bodies active and healthy.
Friends Of The Porter Valley
Associations, Economic and community development, Facilities, HeritageFOPV is the charitable community group which looks after the parks in Sheffield lying along the Porter Brook. We aim to conserve and restore the beautiful features and industrial heritage of this 4 km long linear valley which links the Peak District countryside to the urban areas of S.W. Sheffield.
The H.o.m.e. At School Association Limited
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, EducationH.O.M.E @ School is a local parent led charity, set up to providing local BME children living in the inner city area of Hackney and Haringey with structured activities to complement the school day.
Love Leeds Parks
Economic and community development, Facilities, Social welfareLove Leeds Parks supports community-led enhancements to public parks and green spaces in Leeds. We raise awareness about the wide ranging benefits of parks, promote community engagement in urban green spaces and generate donations for park improvement projects. The projects we fund are community focused and add value to public green spaces, as well as prioritising parks in deprived areas.
Oblique Arts
Arts, Beneficiary group, Economic and community developmentOblique Arts is an artist led non profit making organisation. We enable communities to work with us and provide spectacular and innovative multi media urban installations and digital art outcomes. We specialise in working with at risk young people and hard to reach communities. Our projects empower our participants to explore their creative potential through high quality visual arts projects.
Urban Extreme LTD
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, LeisureProvide a recreational / leisure facilities in Barrow in Furness and Cumbria.Young people of barrow and the surrounding areas need the use of this indoor skate park and will it will provide a safe, secure and controlled environment for people of all ages to ride there BMX, scooter, skates or skateboard, They can ride there BMX, Scooter, Skates or Skateboard to their full potential.
The H P Dugdale Foundation
Economic and community developmentThe objects of the Trust in furthering its charitbale purposes for the public benefit are to apply the income subject to the cost of administration expenses of the Charity for the benefit of persons residing in the former County Borough of Huddersfield and the former Urban Districts of Colne Valley Holmfirth Kirkburton and Meltham who are in indigent or greatly reduced circumstances.
Urban Development Foundation
Economic and community development, Social welfareTo promote any charitable purpose for the benefit of the community in Birmingham City and surrounding areas (herein after called the area of benefit in particular), to advance education, promote Multi-Faith religious activities, relieve poverty and sickness by associating together with representatives of the community, statutory authorities, and other organisations in the area of benefit.
The Cotswold Wildlife Park Conservation Trust
Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Environment, Heritage, ResearchTo promote the conservation, preservation and restoration for the public benefit of the world's animal, bird, fish and plant life and its industrial, urban, natural and marine environmentsof ecological or scientific importance, and its natural rescources;To advance the education of the public in natural history, environmental studies, ecology and conservation.
Greater Morpeth Development Trust
Economic and community developmentGreater Morpeth Development Trust will develop Morpeth to be a premier market town in North East England, promoting and improving the town and countryside for public benefit, economic and social well-being of people living and working in Morpeth and surrounding areas of Northumberland through the promotion of urban and rural regeneration.
North London Pastoral Assistants Scheme
Economic and community development, ReligionTo advance the Christian faith (according to the formularies of the Church of England) for the benefit of the public through the recruitment and supervision of full time Pastoral Assistants who gain working experience of ministry within urban parishes.
City Escape
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Leisure, Social welfareWe aim to improve the lives and opportunities of inner city children and young people who come from financially or socially disadvantaged backgrounds. Our two week summer programme with educational, leisure and health related activities enhances the children's social development and improves their confidence and self-esteem, providing them with the tools to enrich their lives and their future.
Urban Promise UK
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Economic and community development, EducationProviding out of school activities and care for children and teens within their local community, including career development, educational support, holistic well being and personal and spiritual mentoring.
The Mustard Seed Project (kenya)
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Social welfareMustard Seed Project is working in a deprived area of urban Mombasa, Kenya. We have a built a primary school for 330 children aged three to 14 with a feeding programme and outstanding academic results. We are also sponsoring many of our poorest children to go to secondary school. Our original group of three year olds have just completed secondary in 2023.
Breyer Foundation Limited
Economic and community development, Education, Social welfare, SocietyFor the public benefit to promote education of long term and short term unemployed, to promote citizenship or community development by developing capacity of socially disadvantaged communities, the relief of unemployment for the benefit of the public, the promotion- for the benefit of the public- of urban or rural regeneration in areas of social and economic deprivation.
Leicestershire Search And Rescue
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Health, Saving of livesLeicSAR is a lowland search and rescue unit operating throughout Leicestershire and Rutland. We are available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.Our primary role is to assist the Police in the search for vulnerable missing persons in urban, rural and lowland areas. This includes children, the elderly or those suffering from an illness including dementia, depression or mental health issues.