Heritage Charities That specialise in Historical conservation and restoration

THE LEE OLD CHURCH TRUST WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1982 TO RESTORE AND MAINTAIN THE 13TH CENTURY CHURCH FROM WHICH IT TAKES ITS NAME. THE OLD CHURCH IS NOW WELL MAINTAINED AND IS USED FOR OCCASIONAL CHURCH SERVICES, INCLUDING HOLY COMMUNION, SUNDAY SCHOOL, RECITALS, TALKS, AND SUMMERTIME CREAM TEAS.

The Charity is responsible for four small almshouses in the centre of Toddington. the residents are widows or spinsters of the Parish. The Trustees are responsible for the maintenance and repair of the Almshouses. the Trustees expect to be able to pay for routine repairs and maintenance out of the income.

To assist in the rescue of the historic buildings of the county of Devon for the people of Devon.

Spread of Christian religion and related religious activities.

Maintenance and upkeep of 3 listed churches

To advance the education of the public by the maintenance and development of a museum for the acquisition, restoration, preservation and public display of objects of educational, historic or artistic interest connected to the town of Framlingham.

The charity invested the monies from the sale of the Church House Inn, Holne in 2018. The income from the investment is exclusively used for the upkeep and maintenance of the Church of St Mary the Virgin, Holne. The charity also holds the Playpark, Holne in trust for the recreation and enjoyment by the community.

The Buckman's Charity is for the repair and maintenance of the fabric of St Edmund's Church Kessingland Lowestoft Suffolk

Maintenance and upkeep of Village Hall and Sports Ground

To provide for the maintenance and upkeep of a headquarters building known as Christy Hall for the Scout and Guide movement in the parish of Ingatestone and Fryerning and for its use by other local community groups

To make grants to appropriate charities for the relief of those who are in need, hardship or distress, and to make grants for community development, the preservation of historic buildings and their collections of art and antiquities, the security of the United Kingdom, the welfare of serving or former members of HM Armed Forces, the promotion of the work of the Cadet Forces and emergency services.

Grant aiding maintenance and restoration of church bells in England and Wales.

Preservation and display of Victorian Pumping Station

The Trust is engaged in a project to restore and preserve Dulverton's medieval Weir and Leat (known as an Urban Watermill Landscape) working alongside its Partners who are :- Exmoor National Park Authority, Somerset County Council, West Somerset Council, Dulverton Town Council, Westcountry Rivers Trust and British Canoeing.

Protects the historic Battlefield at Towton. Actively promotes research and improved knowledge of the Battlefield and other related subjects particularly the preservation of the use of the English Longbow.Works with schools, community groups and national bodies to engage the wider public to learn more about the Battle of Towton, the Wars of the Roses and Medieval history.

The support of the PCC in restoring, maintaining and repairing the churches of St Lawrence ,Chobham and St Saviour, Valley End, both in the parish of Chobham, Surrey

SFM relieves chronic hunger by running:Sustainable and eco-friendly farming and preservation methods to reduce post-harvest loss among small scale farmers and reduce malnutrition among children.Health clinics offering health check and advice; andCentre for capacity building offering career counselling and loan advice to beneficiaries.

Education of the public of in particular the wildlife, history, archaeology, art and architecture in the area of benefit, Devon.The conservation species and preservation of sites and buildings of importance.Helping regenerate the parishes of the Tale Valley

Undertaking the building of a replica Class F5 2-4-2T locomotive for use on preservedrailways.

The purpose of The Friends of St. Giles is to possess the capital and income of theTrust Fund and of all contributions and subscriptions received and to apply them tothe preservation, repair, maintenance, restoration, improvement and ornamentation ofthe fabric of the Parish Church of St. Giles Codicote.

Income towards the upkeep maintenance and repair of Aldingbourne Community Centre

The charity activities are confined to raising funds and making grants to assist projects carried out by others in Malawi. During the period of this report the projects being supported in this way are those of Zomba TREEZ Ltd, a not for profit company recently formed in Malawi in an effort to protect and restore the once well forested area of the Zomba Plateau.

The Foundation?s activities include: establishing contact with: government ministries; embassies; NGO?s; corporations; museums; libraries; universities [educational institutions]; organizations & companies involved in the restoration & preservation of buildings, documents [manuscripts, books], frescoes, religious & archaeological materials; & other charities; making grants; providing advice.

Fully functioning lending library, a Museum of artefacts depicting local businesses over the ages, a Victorian Walled garden and Tea Room.

The preservation, protection, restoration and enhancement of the former Mendip Hospital cemetery and chapel, to provide a public amenity of historical merit for the benefit of the local community. Also, to provide information and support for those who have relatives buried in the cemetery.