Professions Charities

General charitable activities in sport/recreation.

The Charity is bound by the scheme whereby one-tenth of the net income is provided to the Vicar of Cirencester by way of a contribution for acquisition of books and periodicals required by him in undertaking his religious work and the remaining nine-tenths is applied at the trustees' discretion to eligible persons under the age of 25 years who were born or resident in the vicinity of Cirencester.

The Charity makes grants to retired mine workers and their dependents .The Charity makes grants to organisations involved in recreational activities.

Provision of sporting facilities namely bowls, football and clay pigeon shooting in the former mining areas of Bagworth, Battram and Ellistown as well as offering community facilities for the general public.

Finincial Assistance for Clergy's widows, education, Tenant's and widows of the Llangedywn Estate, Poor and Necessitous persons of Llangedywn and Llanfihangel

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT THROUGHOUT THE ENGLAND AND WALES.

Established by Lady Ossington in the nineteenth century for the benefit of nurses

Religious purposes

RELIGIOUS DONATIONS TOWARDS BILLINGTON PARISH CHURCH FABRIC FUND.VICAR'S APPORTIONMENT RELIEF OF HARDSHIP WITHIN THE DESIGNATED AREA OF BILLINGTON PARISH.RELIEF OF HARDSHIP IN OTHER APPROPRIATE AREAS.

Joint acts of Christian worship, witness, and prayer.Groups for study and teaching of the Christian faith.Support and encouragement for activities for the welfare and well-being of the local community, including BRIDGES (a community drop-in centre), the Eden Christian Trust (working among young people), the Edenbridge Parish Nurse, a local foodbank, and the Edenbridge Fairtrade initiative.

The provision of a recreation ground for the benefit of the inhabitants of the parish of Paulton.

fund for the vicar

Grant making to young people from the Ecclesiastical Parish of St. James, Staveley, entering or continuing in further or higher education and to the Vicar and Churchwardens of the parish for the provision of religious instruction for the children of the parish by means of Sunday Schools or otherwise.

Awards prizes to newly-ordained priests in the diocese of St Asaph, based on recommendation of the Bishop.

Interplast UK engages in medical missions serving in developing countries and provides free reconstructive surgery for the underprivileged. This includes treating congenital abnormalities in children, eg cleft lip and/or palate, revision of scars following burns and restoring function in the case of hand injuries. Teams total 5-15 members (surgeons, anaesthetists and nurses).

Payment of Retired Clergy

environmental and conservational

Provides recreation for inhabitants of Clandown and surrounding area.

The James Cook Bequest is a small fund to be distributed for charitable purposes and is administered by the Vicar and Churchwardens of St Mary's Church, Bridgwater.

Play area/Recreation

provide funds for discretionary payments by the Vicar of Chobham to people in need

To provide a centre where facilities for in-service training and religious study are available for Catholic priests and students for the Catholic priesthood and where Catholic preists may temporarily retreat and recover from the strains of their vocation.

Our activities are to help those in need and assist children in thier education

Makes small grants to clergy in the Diocese of Newcastle to enable them to take a break from their parish duties

The payment of small sums to necessitous clergy in the Archdeaconry of Lindisfarne for assistance in times of illness or to enable them to leave parish duties for the purpose of rest and change