Heritage Charities
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The Railway And Canal Historical Society
HeritageTo promote the study of the history of railways, canals and transport generally.
Edward Road Baptist Church
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Economic and community development, Education, Heritage, ReligionPublic worship, local mission ans social action, parent and toddler group, ESOL class for women, community activities and trips, free community film nights. Youth work, community youth clubs, youth training and youth residential weekends. Childrens work - weekly childrens club, Church fellowship activities. Fabric repair and maintenance.
The Maritime Workshop
HeritageRestores maritime relics, arefacts and ship's fittings
Yarmouth (isle Of Wight) Town Trust
Facilities, HeritageThe repair and maintenance of the Town Hall and for any purpose for the benefit of the inhabitants of Yarmouth.
The 762 Club
HeritageTO BUILD, PRESERVE, OPERATE AND EXHIBIT FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, FOR EDUCATIONAL BENEFIT, AND INSTRUCTIONAL PURPOSES LOCOMOTIVES OF HISTORICAL IMPORTANCE, IN PARTICULAR A BALDWIN 2-4-2 TANK ENGINE TO BE NAMED "LYN"
Vale Of Berkeley Railway Charitable Trust
Charitable activities, HeritageTo advance the education of the public in the history and heritage of the Sharpness Railway Branch Line, by the restoration, preservation and operation of the line or any part or parts thereof including the stations and associated buildings, locomotives and rolling stock as a working museum for the benefit of the public
We Restart
Beneficiary group, Environment, Heritage, Saving of lives, Social welfareWE RESTART produces public art and cultural projects to create awareness on diversity, inclusion and climate change. We organise workshops bringing disadvantaged young people closer to theatres and museums. We support refugee artists from war zone areas or affected by natural disasters by providing for their needs.
St Helens U3a
Arts, Education, Heritage, Leisure, Research, Social welfareWe have 43 interest groups including art languages history music poetry and science. Physical activities include badminton, walking dancing and tai chi. The organisation is run entirely by U3A members and the committee of trustees meets monthly. We have a monthly general meetings with a speaker and monthly coffee drop ins. We also organise social events for members.
Dorking Society
Economic and community development, Heritageto promote and encourage high standards of architecture and town planning, public interest in and care for the beauty, history and character of Dorking and district and preserve, develop and improve features of general public or historic intrest
Appleby Frodingham Railway-Scunthorpe
HeritageThe Charity advances education for the benefit of the public in the history, construction, engineering and operation of the Scunthorpe Railway site by acquiring, restoring, preserving and operating heritage railway locomotives, rolling stock, equipment, artefacts and other associated heritage infrastructure and has established and maintains a museum.
The Westbury Wild Life Park Foundation
Facilities, Heritage, LeisureProviding a sanctuary for the maintenance, preservation and breeding of wild birds, animals, plants, insects or other wild life. Managing and restoring the parks natural and architectural features to facilitate conservation projects, educational activities and recreation.
Association For Central Asian Civilizations & Silk Road Studies
Arts, HeritageThe Association for Central Asian Civilizations and Silk Road Studies (ACANSRS) is a private non-profit organization of scholars and others interested in the study of Central Asian civilizations and the Silk Road. The association aims to promote research on Central Asia from antiquity to modern times through sponsoring events, publications, film-making, and educational trips to the region.
The Spode Museum Trust
Arts, Charitable activities, HeritageMuseum comprising an extensive collection of ceramics, copper plates, tools, pattern books, paper records and other items recording the history of the manufacture of Spode china from its origin in 1770 all which archive is held upon trust to preserve it as a collection and to advance the education of the public by its exhibition; and a visitor centre on the former factory site at Stoke.
The Withernsea Lighthouse CIO
HeritageCollection and display of local memorabilia for the benefit of the local population
Fertile Ground Dance LTD
Arts, HeritageFertile Ground Dance Limited aims to advance the arts for the public benefit by the promotion in particular, but not exclusively, of the art of dance. FG offers performances and workshops across the North-East region and beyond, showcasing great talent performing in theatres, galleries and outdoor spaces.
Hunsdon Village Hall
Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Heritage, LeisureA village hall providing facilities for the people of Hunsdon and its surroundings. The hall is well used by local groups, Scouts, Local History Society, Parish Council, Carpet Bowls, Badminton, Youth Club, Over Three Score Club, etc. and is available for hire for private functions.
Business Enterprise Heritage Trust
Arts, HeritageThe charity maintains a library of approximately 40,000 volumes to support research into the history of business enterprise. It has purchased a leasehold business unit at the Grove Technology Park, Wantage, and this is being fitted out as a research library and study centre. Once the books have all been moved into the library the facility will be opened to the public.
The Huxham Charitable Trust
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Education, Heritage, Religion, Social welfareTrustees support education costs for hugely disadvantaged children from the 'slums' of Bangalore, India, the costs of University education for a gifted Ghanaian also a UK volunteer working amongst rural Gipsies in Romania who are rejected by many. Trustees also address other needs, both overseas and in the UK, as and when they present themselves.
Haydn Festival Trust
Arts, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, HeritageThe Charity supports the live performance of Classical Music within the Bridgnorth Rural District Area. In particular it financially supports the annual English Haydn Festival, a nine day Classical Music Festival focused around the works of Haydn and those Composers of the late 18th Century. The Trust promotes the performances of Classical Music to the local Youth, through a Schools Concert.
Ashford Parochial Charities
Heritage, Religion, Social welfareThe maintenance and repair of the fabric of the Parish Church of Ashford as well as utilising the income to benefit the poor of Ashford
Dartmouth Museum Association
Arts, Associations, Charitable activities, Education, HeritageUp to 10,000 visitors a year since reopened Henley Collection. Upgraded Maritime history room reopened for 2010. Dartmouth's social and WW II story in 2011. Upgraded shop 2020. Accreditation 2008, 2011 and 2018. Talks in winter. Mayflower gallery Oct 2021. Outreach activities, schools/adults. Jesse Room (ceiling Tree of Jesse) during opening hours. Open 6 days a week all year bar 3 public hols.
The David Webster Charitable Trust
Environment, Facilities, HeritageConservation of wildlife habitats, birds, woodland etc. Preservation of historic buildings.
Holgate Windmill Preservation Society
HeritageTO RESTORE MAINTAIN AND PRESERVE THE HOLGATE WINDMILL FOR THE PURPOSE OF SATISFYING THE CULTURAL HISTORIC AND EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY AND PEOPLE OF YORK AND THE SURROUNDING AREA.
The Charlbury Corner House And Memorial Hall Trust
Facilities, HeritageThe provision and maintenance of The Corner House, which was left in trust for the use of the local people, and the War Memorial Hall for the use of the inhabitants of Charlbury and the surrounding area without distinction of political, religious or other opinions.
Darul Munawar
Arts, Heritage, ReligionTO ADVANCE THE ISLAMIC RELIGION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE MUSLIMS BY EDUCATING THEM THE PRINCIPLES AND HISTORY OF ISLAM AND THE TEACHING OF THE ARABIC AND URDU LANGUAGES AND CUSTOMS AND THROUGH THE HOLDING OF PRAYER MEETINGS, LECTURES [PUBLIC CELEBRATION OF RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS] PRODUCING AND/OR DISTRIBUTING LITERATURE ON ISLAMIC TEACHINGS TO ENLIGHTEN OTHERS ABOUT THE ISLAMIC RELIGION.