Social welfare Charities That specialise in Individual poverty
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The Bridge Homelessness To Hope
Housing, Social welfareThe relief of poverty, sickness and distress of individuals in need, in particular but not exclusively by the provision of shelter, food, clothes and advice, in accordance with a Christian ethos.
Y Care International
Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Social welfareY Care International creates opportunities for vulnerable young people to help themselves out of poverty by finding jobs or setting up businesses. We are the international relief & development agency of the YMCA movement in the UK and Ireland. We work with a unique network of YMCAs and other partners across 15 of the world?s poorest countries.
Arena Community
Beneficiary group, Health, Social welfareHelp with older people as needed those with disabilities, help with people of all ages that are in poverty need, providing counselling for welfare rights etc. Helping with moving accomodation hiring the transport meeting the need of material things they may need.
Catch The Fire, London
Religion, Social welfareRunning weekly church meetings as well as equipping and training events to advance the Christian faith which are open to the public; assisting other churches around the UK by member being invited to speak; relieving poverty in the local community by buying groceries for those in need; the church pastors provide support, love and guidance to people.
Peace Matters
Charitable activities, Housing, Social welfare. To relieve and prevent poverty for the public benefit in the UK and such countries in Africa and South-East Asia as the Trustees deem appropriate by the provision of grants of money, the provision of items including but not exclusively food and clothing, and by payment for services such as essential housing costs, medical aid, and utilities.
Oxhaven Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfareFocus on poverty, health, social inclusion; providing grants to nominees of agencies or charities particularly in Oxfordshire.
The Healthy Living Platform
Health, Social welfareThe prevention or relief of poverty for the public benefit by providing food, baby clothing and baby essentials to individuals in need and charities and voluntary organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty.To preserve and protect good health for the public benefit by providing or assisting in the provision of education on health awareness, healthy eating, training and other projects
The Carole And Geoffrey Lawson Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfareThe trustee's policy is to consider appeals from charitable causes with a previous track record covering the welfare of children, relief of poverty advancement of arts and education.
Cardiff Foodbank
Social welfareCardiff Foodbank aims to provide a supply of basic food to help clients through short term crisis situations caused by ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage and who are living in the City of Cardiff and its environs.The organisation collects, stores and distributes food to clients who are assessed to be in need by front line professional agencies in the city.
Sensory Trust
Associations, Economic and community development, Facilities, Social welfareImproving the lives of disadvantaged communities by increasing access to public spaces and creating richer, more memorable outdoor experiences. We work directly with beneficiaries, undertake design work and help organisations improve their services. We run community activities and training and develop sensory-rich activities, site evaluation tools, creative consultation techniques and guidance.
Mid Devon Mobility
Social welfareTo provide community transport services for inhabitants of Mid and North Devon and its neighbourhood who are in need of such a service because of age, sickness or disability, or poverty or because of lack of availability of adequate and safe public passenger services.
Akhuwat (uk) Trust
Charitable activities, Saving of lives, Social welfareTO RELIEVE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AMONG THE POOR, THE UNDERPRIVILEGED, VICTIMS OF NATURAL AND MAN-MADE DISASTERS AND PEOPLE IN NEED IN THE UK AND PAKISTAN, BY MEANS OF, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, MAKING GRANTS OR LOANS FOR PROVIDING OR PAYING FOR ITEMS, EQUIPMENT, SERVICES AND FACILITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE SAID PERSONS;
Helena Kennedy Foundation
Economic and community development, Education, Social welfareSupporting disadvantaged college leavers wishing to enter higher education and promoting progression to graduate employment. We do this through bursaries, skills training, mentoring and providing work placement opportunities. By promoting wider participation in higher education and fair access to the graduate professions we help students to overcome social injustice.
Chasdei Uvois
Religion, Social welfareTHE CHARITY'S ACTIVITIES INCLUDE THE PROVISION & DISTRIBUTION OF GRANTS AND DONATIONS IN SUPPORT OF THE ADVANCEMENT AND FURTHERANCE OF THE JEWISH RELIGION AND JEWISH RELIGIOUS EDUCATION AND THE ALLEVIATION OF POVERTY AMONG THE JEWISH COMMUNITY.
H-Pan(hope For The Poor And Needy)
Beneficiary group, Social welfareRelieving poverty and suffering, Empowering underprivileged individuals and communities; promoting social justice by: Educating and Training, developing the capacities of socially and economically disadvantaged including children, young people and their families. Raising awareness of poverty and injustice, challenging structures that fuels poverty and suffering, promoting solidarity for the needy.
Riverside Advice LTD
Environment, Social welfareA free, independent, comprehensive, confidential, welfare rights advice service targeting vulnerable people with 'special' needs. Enabling and empowering residents to obtain information, advice and representation which will allow them to exercise their rights and responsibilities alleviating poverty, deprivation and social exclusion in a holistic way and therefore improve quality of life.
Challenge Ministries UK
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Health, Housing, Religion, Social welfareThe charity is promoting and protecting the physical and mental health of children and young people disadvantaged or marginalised by the HIV/AIDS pandemic in Swaziland. Relieving poverty, financial hardship and advancing education in local communities, through the construction of orphan homes, the provision of educational facilities, apprenticeship training centres and business development.
The King's Church Durham
Education, Religion, Social welfareThe advancement of non-conformist Christian religion; the relief of poverty or hardship of people in need by the provision of funding, facilities and equipment; the advancement of Christian education by the funding and provision of training, scholarships and bursaries; such other charitable purposes as the Trustees in their absolute discretion shall think fit
Northwood African Education Foundation
Beneficiary group, Education, Social welfareThe charity's objective is to build, and entirely finance the running of a school in Ethiopia, for orphans and severely disadvantaged children. The school opened in March 2014, and currently (25.06.2018) has 301 children enrolled. We are in the third Phase of our building programme.
Free Representation Unit
Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Housing, Social welfareThe FRU trains volunteers to represent clients in legal hearings. We aim to prevent poverty by enabling clients to obtain their legal rights. Legal aid is not available and our clients cannot afford to pay for representation. We operate in Greater London, the home counties and the east midlands. Our volunteers are aspiring lawyers or qualified lawyers who give their time for free.
Lea Rowing Club Limited
Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social welfarePromoting community participation in healthy recreation by the provision of facilities for rowing, sculling and other sports, for such persons who have need of such facilities by reason of their youth, age, infirmity or disablement, poverty or social and economic circumstances or for the public at large in the interests of social welfare and with the object of improving their conditions of life.
The Company Of Chartered Surveyors Charitable Trust Fund (1992)
Social welfareRelief of poverty, advancement of education and awarding prizes for members of the Chartered Surveyors profession.
North West Hachnosas Kalloh
Housing, Social welfareTo relieve poverty particularly by assisting poor brides and grooms with funding to help them meet their expenses in setting up home and for such other purposes as are for the public benefit and recognised as charitable according to English law
Oldham Greenhill Community Sports And Recreation Club
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareOur charity provides sports & recreational activities for the communities, these include multi sports activities, operation of sports facilities, children's soft play area, cafe and kitchen, holiday play schemes, educational classes and variety of workshops, community and fundraising events, exercise & fitness classes, providing food parcels for the deprived families and elderley, we are in Oldham
Brighton & Hove Wood Recycling Project LTD
Charity and VCS support, Environment, Social welfareDiverting waste wood away from landfill and incineration in East and West Sussex. Promoting the re-use and recycling of waste wood. Seeking to establish, and raise awareness of, a circular economy. Producing new products from reclaimed timber at our workshop in Brighton. Working with many disadvantaged people, offering accredited training and volunteering opportunities, within a caring environment