Professions Charities

To provide assistance to widows of Vicars Of Ledsham

Making grants towards cost of winter heating, healthcare, funerals and or general living expenses for households in Leckhampstead, Bucks MK18. The trustees (the two churchwardens and the vicar) gift the annual income from our two charitable unit trusts to households usually with children or pensioners that we consider would benefit from the support.

The Dai Rees Foundation (DRF) is a charitable organisation made up of UK based registered Paramedics. Our aim is to provide assistance to remote and rural locations across the globe by increasing health awareness, facilitating emergency medical training and donation of medical equipment. The DRF will also act as a trust and provide financial and logistical support to similar projects.

SDVT Bannerfund is involved in all aspects of coal mining heritage in the areas of Seaham and the wider community of County Durham. We have renovated and conserve local miners banners for parade and exhibition to the public. We work with schools and children to raise awareness of our coal mining heritage including local mining history, song, dance, poetry and music, the life of miners.

Recreation Ground

charity Specifically to assist miners or ex miners who worked at Glasshoughton, Allerton Bywater, Fryston and Wheldale mines

For the use of activities in the village of Weedon Bec which promote the well-being of the villagers

The charity receives applications from Police officers or members of Police staff in Devon and Cornwall, requesting an item/voucher etc. to be donated to a victim, witness or another person adversely affected by crime. The charity decides what to purchase, if anything, and this is sent to the officer/member of staff to deliver in person, acting as a morale boost for all involved.

Grants to clergy in the Diocese of Oxford in cases of emergency

Grants to Little Gaddesden School for the procurement of books and resources

Makes annual payments towards the stipend of the vicars of All Saints, Northampton, Kettering, Rothwell, Oundle, Hardwick, Moulton, Guilsborough and Spratton

Providing opportunities for further education and training through the attendance of language and other courses.The beneficiaries to include both Catholic students to the priesthood and Catholic ordained priests (Catholic includes Roman Rite and Eastern and Oriental Rite Catholics) from Poland and other Eastern European Countries

The health centre in Kubuneh Kubuneh Village (The Gambia) provides first line, nurse led, cheap medical care to the local people. Most of the funding and staff are voluntary or charitable in nature. Kubuneh Health help provide consistent funding for: affordable medicines, maintenance of the ambulance, local staff wages and also education to assist the local health care staff and patients.

The library collects the printed word and photographs on a wide variety of subjects which are related to the County Palatinate of Durham and the Ecclesiastical Parish of Ronaldkirk. It includes botany to zoology and mining to religion to architecture. It is a serious research facility used and available to everybody.

The provision of recreation grounds and Welfare Institute for the benefit of the local community.

To pay and apply the income to any charitable purpose approved by the vicar of St Stephen with St John, Westminster.

To purchase and distribute among the beneficed clergy in the Diocese of Newcastle suitable copies of the Book of Common Prayer

This is money that was given to be used on the upkeep of clergy homes. it enables us to give our staff home that the diocese would not be able to supply.

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

Offers financial help to nurses who trained within the Leicester Hospitals and are members of the Leicestershire Nurses League

Provide sport/recreation facilities

'Providing accommodation for persons to the benefit of the local community such as District nurse, Teacher or those in poor circumstances'

To support the Bishop of Nottingham in the requirements to train future priests and deacons for the Diocese of Nottingham:-by raising funds to support this cause; by investing them appropriately; and by making appropriate donations to the Bishop from the accumulated funds.

Provision of financial and other assistance to persons resident in the parishes of Bradfield St George and Bradfield St Clare in Suffolk during periods of illness or convalesence or persons who are handicapped, disabled or infirm.

Providing financial support for the clergy of the Ordinariate of Our Lady of Walsingham and others in need in order to maintain the holding of religious services and supporting the mission of the Catholic Church.