Leisure Charities That specialise in Hobbies
Discover 337 Leisure charities that specialise in hobbies. Use the search below to filter within these results.
Upward Bound Trust
Beneficiary group, LeisureThe support of young people in the sport of gliding, helping them to go solo, gain their licence and gaining further certificates, as defined by the British Gliding Association.
Vectis Astronomical Society
LeisureProvides an observatory facility and astronomy related educational events.
The Stewart Memorial Trust
LeisurePromotion of Aviation Medicine activities.
Cleethorpes And District Astronomical Society
Associations, Education, LeisureWe are an Astronomical Society with an observatory and meeting room situated at Beacon Hill, Cleethorpes. Although a members' society, all our activities are open to the general public. We organise talks, sessions for newcomers to astronomy, public observing evenings, Informal meetings and outreach sessions for schools, scouting groups and other organisations.
Civil Aviation Trust
Heritage, LeisureTo become an internationally recognised organisation restoring aircraft either to static, ground running or airworthy statusTo maintain the skills required to keep vintage aircraft flyingTo inspire future generations to pursue a career in the aviation industryTo work with the likes of English Heritage to restore and preserve the infrastructure related to aviation history in this country
Wycombe Astronomical Society
Charitable activities, LeisureTo advance the education of the public in the various aspects of astronomy.
Bradford Astronomical Society
LeisureLectures fortnightly on all aspects of Astronomy. The general public is welcome to attend these meetings. Dates and details on our website.
Winterton Men In Sheds
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, LeisureFor the benefit of primarily men 18 plus in the Winterton area, including the retired, unemployed or those with health problems, facilities for hobbies, recreation & other leisure time occupations including practical interests, skills sharing, learning new skills and helping with community based projects
Eastbourne Astronomical Society
Leisure, ResearchEncourages interest in, and practical participation in, astronomy and related scientific subjects by holding meetings and practical demonstrations to which the general public are invited.
Exovent
LeisureThe Exovent team was formed in March 2020 with the objective of helping the UK, and the world, address the challenge of COVID-19. Our remit has now widened to provide respiratory support devices for acute and chronic respiratory disease, the third commonest cause of death worldwide. Portsmouth Aviation and our increasing team of medics, engineers, scientists and enablers relentlessly progress.
Brindle Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureBrindle Women's Institute meets once a month, we have speakers on many subject sometimes educational, sometimes local interest groups, handycrafts, hobbies or purely entertaining for our member. We also have outings, and help other local groups with their catering. Our members also support many of the Lancashire Federation events.
Clay Cross Model Railway Society
Charitable activities, Heritage, LeisureTo advance the education of the public in all aspects of railways and model railways, by providing weekly instruction at the Charity's meeting room. At public exhibitions members will demonstrate railway models and modelling.A Collaborative Working Agreement has been set up with HMRS Reg Char 273110 to provide operators and stewards in their Museum for free opendays at MRT Reg Char 502278.
Women's Institute Dale
Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social welfareThis organisation provides a platform for local women to improve their education, craft skills and social contact. It also enables involvement on important issues both locally and nationally.
Messerschmitt Foundation Of Great Britain
Arts, Heritage, LeisureOffers technical advice and demonstrations of accuracy. Also offers access to library facilities for students and researchers and any interested party in motor and aviation history. Also has facilities for meetings for clubs, societies and similar groups.
Seaton Carew Model Railway Club
LeisurePromotion of Model Railway modelling and related activities and skills
The South Downs Astronomical Society
Leisure, ResearchA registered educational charity to promote the public understanding of science and technology and to provide a club for those interested in science and, in particular, astronomy. The members meet up regularly to interchange information on the subject via observing sessions and visiting lecturers.
Speke Aerodrome Heritage Group
Beneficiary group, LeisureUsing the preserved aircraft on site, the Jetstream Club helps to educate both the general public and many youth organisations who express an interest in aviation related activities.
The Spirit Of Goole
Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social welfareThe Spirit of Goole is a registered charity founded in 2012 to offer young people (known by us as Sprockets) from disadvantaged and deprived background the opportunity to learn new skills in engineering and an affordable way to learn to fly an aeroplane.
Leeds Astronomical Society
LeisureThe Leeds Astronomical Society provides talks, observing sessions and practical help for enthusiastic amateur astronomers, interested members of the public and groups of all ages. We also organise and participate in astronomy events.
The Epic Charity - Bristol
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, LeisureProvision of small grants to care-experienced young people 25 or under in, or previously in, the care of Bristol City Council. The grants are to provide opportunities for positive experiences, hobbies and a chance to make memories. The grants are not for household items, emergencies, or basic requirements.
Aviation Action
Health, LeisureRaising awareness of mental health issues across the aviation industry including, but not limited to: 1. online resources relating to mental health issues;2. working with aviation industry stakeholders to promote mental health awareness and provide mental health related services.
Aylesbury Astronomical Society
Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure, ResearchActivities for persons interested in Astronomy.i.e. Monthly general meetings with speakers (either professional or a member).Weekly observation sessions if weather conditions allow.Talks/demonstrations/observation(eye/binoculars/telescopes) sessions for schools, youth groups and adult groups if requested.Open meetings e.g. National Science Week, National Astronomy Week, Star Parties etc.
Holyhead Cancer Support Group
Health, LeisureWeekly 1 day meetings 10.30-3.30 to provide physical & emotional support for cancer sufferers & those in remission. Therapy is provided, meals, discussion groups, visiting speakers. Opportunity to develop new skills & hobbies. Excursions 2-3 times per year. Transport provided for hospital appointments.
Sheffield Astronomical Society
Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure, ResearchThe society's function is to bring astronomy education to the general public and provide a regular meeting place for those interested in astronomy and space sciences. Alongside our monthly meetings, our outreach work includes dedicated observing events and talks to schools, youth groups, adult groups and other external groups. All ages and abilities are welcome.
Trevethin And Penygarn Neighbourhood Association
Beneficiary group, Childcare, LeisureProviding several activities for the community eg bowls, craft, sewing, keep fit, added to this temporary nursery & flying start which is a group for mother & children.