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Michael Varah Memorial Fund
(UK, 1150825) Browse events
YTD Raised: £0.00
(UK, 1150825) We are a small, volunteer run charity that funds and creates projects to support vulnerable and marginalised people, and build a safer society. We exist to fight disadvantage and social exclusion, homelessness and poverty. Our work supports crime prevention, rehabilitation and human rights.
The Fifty Foundation
(UK, 274078) Browse events
YTD Raised: £0.00The Fifty Foundation is a charity that provides small grants to retired Lendlease & Bovis Homes staff who need financial assistance to be able to purchase for example, new boilers, roof repairs, window replacements, mobility scooters.
The Fifty Foundation (UK, 274078) Browse events
YTD Raised: £0.00The Fifty Foundation is a charity that provides small grants to retired Lendlease & Bovis Homes staff who need financial assistance to be able to purchase for example, new boilers, roof repairs, window replacements, mobility scooters.
Primrose House Trust
(UK, 519086) Browse events
YTD Raised: £0.00Primrose House believes that even the most disabled person can with the right care live in the real world. It provides quality 24hr support for people with profound physical & learning disabilities & is committed to ensuring that residents lead a full,active life in a safe,loving environment
Suubi Childrens Homes Uganda
(UK, 1108818) Browse events
YTD Raised: £0.00Provides homes for abandoned children in Nkumba, Uganda.
World Race Trust - The Great Russian Race
(UK, SC028418) Browse events
YTD Raised: £0.00The current project for the charity, the Great Russian Race (a relay run across Russia) aims to raise at least $500,000 in corporate and individual donations for the benefit of the abandoned, orphaned and homeless children of Russia. According to the official statistics, there are over two million such children.
The Daws Hall Trust
(UK, 800069) Browse events
YTD Raised: £0.00Daws Hall is situated in N.E. Essex in the Stour Valley, the Trust was established as a charity in 1988. The Trust maintains the reserve that is used to provide educational opprotunities for thousands of school children and their teachers. It has a number of thriving habitats for Wildlife, Fuana & Trees. The trust relies on the donations of primary local individuals.
Gainsborough House
(UK, 1060204) Browse events
YTD Raised: £0.00It provides the use of a Community Centre for everyone within the Gainsborough & District area
HELPLINK
(UK, 1080384) Browse events
YTD Raised: £0.00PROVIDES HELP AND SUPPORT IN RELIEVING SOCIAL ISOLATION, PRIMARILY FOR THE ELDERLY LIVING IN WIRRAL AND AIMS WHERE POSSIBLE TO MAINTAIN AND IMPROVE THE EVER IMPORTANT ' QUALITY OF LIFE' .
Change Africa Foundation
(UK, 1125611) Browse events
YTD Raised: £0.00CAF priority is to establish and maintain an orphanage for homeless and sick children in Western Kenya.Our project is unique to the area we want to support those suffering from extreme poverty and bad health.CAF hopes to be the new foundation for these children,by providing a home,care and education. Lake Victoria,Kisumu.Which requires renovating to become a children's home.
Gatliff Hebridean Hostels Trust
(UK, SC013660) Browse events
YTD Raised: £0.00The Gatliff Hebridean Hostels Trust runs Berneray, Howmore & Rhenigidale hostels in partnership with islanders to give all, especially young people of limited means, the opportunity to stay a while to get to know, & maybe come to love, the unique culture & natural environment of the islands.
Ashridge (Bonar Law Memorial) Trust
(UK, 311096) Browse events
YTD Raised: £0.00The Ashridge Trust is a charity independent of government funding that has a duty to preserve Ashridge House, a Grade I Listed 19th century neo-gothic mansion, and garden for the nation's benefit. Ashridge House is located within one of the UK's most beautiful and historically significant gardens.
Iona Housing Partnership
(UK, SC034851) Browse events
YTD Raised: £0.00Iona Housing Partnership (IHP) was formed in 2003 to answer the growing demand for long term affordable homes for island residents. IHP's aim is to build 5 houses to help fulfil the local need for affordable home for people living and working on Iona.
Cocowai Trust
(UK, 1134577) Browse events
YTD Raised: £0.00To help and improve the lives and living standards of homeless elderly people in Nepal. Long term plans are to build earthquake proof, sustainable housing and a primary health care unit.
Cambrian Coast Evangelical Trust
(UK, 259100) Browse events
YTD Raised: £0.00The Trust was founded to support Christian evangelistic activities on the Llyn Peninsula in North Wales. It owns and maintains three houses, two in Abersoch and one in Nefyn to provide practical bases for the Scripture Union Holiday Missions at Abersoch and Nefyn each year.
Home Start Medway
(UK, 1108057) Browse events
YTD Raised: £0.00
(UK, 1108057) Home-Start Medway is a voluntary home visiting scheme for families with children under five. We recruit & train volunteers to support vulnerable parents that need support for various reasons such as; multiple births, post natal depression, isolation, those finding adjusting to parenthood a struggle.
Zimbabwe Orphan Care
(UK, Zimbabwe Orphan Care - N/A) Browse events
YTD Raised: £0.00Zimbabwe Orphan care has been providing feeding, clothing and housing programs in Harare, Zimbabwe since 2000. It is currently establishing a new oprhans home called 'Jabulani' for rejected and abaondoned babies, many of them from AIDS or other diseases which have killed their mums.
Whitefield Christian Trust
(UK, 1004636) Browse events
YTD Raised: £0.00The Whitefield Christian Trust was established in 1992 to help meet the needs of those who have worked in overseas Christian mission for many years to have a home on return to the UK. These people have spent their lives in serving others and have little prospect of returning to a home to call their own without help. Money given is used to supplement the resources of the applicant in the form of a shared equity. Part of the property purchased remains an asset and the value returns to the trust when a property is no longer needed. A small group of trustees including a financial advisor and solicitor consider applications to see whether agreed criteria are met. Administration expenses are minimal. Those helped include singles, married couples and also some families. They live in different parts of the UK in the location of their choice.
Claridge House for Rest and Renewal
(UK, 228102) Browse events
YTD Raised: £0.00Claridge House is a retreat and learning centre with 2 acres of tranquil gardens in Lingfield, Surrey; accessible by train and road. We invite people of any or no faith to rest for a while in peace and stillness before returning to their everyday lives refreshed and renewed. The ethos of the house is to provide vegetarian food, locally sourced when possible, and to hold its peaceful atmosphere by avoiding stimulants including television. Since our inception in 1954 we have offered nourishment for body, mind and soul in various ways. We now run courses, mostly at weekends, which focus on health, creativity, nonspecific spirituality, and also individual and group retreats. We also offer stays to groups or house hire to those who share our core values to provide rest and renewal. Individuals needing tranquillity in which to write, reflect, rest or just be, are welcome during the week. Healing is offered, but we are not able to support anyone with complex medical or emotional needs. Spiritual direction can be provided with advance notice. Currently closed for refurbishment, we reopen in the summer of 2016, with most of rooms being en-suite. Our ground floor rooms have disability including two en-suite wet rooms for wheelchair users. We intend to further improve accessibility as funds permit. We are Quaker founded and led, and a Quaker Meeting for Worship takes place here every Sunday morning which anyone staying in the house or in the area is welcome to attend.
UKAJ
(UK, 1140970) Browse events
YTD Raised: £0.00AKIM-Jerusalem provides housing for people with intellectual disabilities and other developmental disorders of all ages and functioning. It operates 3 hostels and 17 apartments in the city of Jerusalem, housing close to 170 residents. UKAJ is the UK arm of Akim-Jerusalem
RE>BUILD
(UK, 1104275) Browse events
YTD Raised: £0.00RE>BUILD helps rebuild the lives of marginalised and disadvantaged people in the Bury area. We provide essential household furniture to make a house a home. We offer opportunity and hope through our supported volunteer scheme, enabling and empowering the individual to build, or rebuild, skills and confidence for life and work. Examples of the people we have supported include: Three refugees, Moses, Joseph and John who fled war-torn South Sudan came to us in their late teens and early twenties. Moses went on to obtain a degree in Finance and Accounting, Joseph became a radiologist and works locally, and John joined the RAF. All are still in touch and say the work we did with them was crucial to their integration and success. Sue, a lone parent who came to us for furniture when her child was just a few months old. Sue went on to become a volunteer with us and was supported through the next five years until she was able to obtain work that fits in with her son’s schooling. John, who came to us through a local drug rehabilitation centre. He started with us as a volunteer, became a paid staff member driving the vans, collecting and delivering furniture for 2 years, when he felt ready to move on. He obtained work supporting people at the very rehabilitation centre that had helped him and is still there several years on.
Home-Start Colchester
(UK, 1116639) Browse events
YTD Raised: £0.00
(UK, 1116639) Home-Start Colchester is a charity committed to promoting the welfare of families with at least one child under 5, offering informal support, friendship and practical help. Home-Start know how hard being a parent can be and that sometimes it can be overwhelming. The families we help come from a variety of backgrounds and are supported for many different reasons.
Rousay, Egilsay & Wyre Development Trust
(UK, SC040407) Browse events
YTD Raised: £0.00The Trust’s main aim is to improve the quality of life for the islands' inhabitants of all ages, in ways that are sustainable and environmentally sound. This includes better facilities, care and housing and greater employment opportunities.
THE ROOF STOP TRUST
(UK, 1088921) Browse events
YTD Raised: £0.00The Roof Stop Trust helps, by the provision of accommodation, the relief of vulnerable homeless people in and around Chesterfield, North East Derbyshire and Bolsover. The Trust is currently planning a temporary night shelter over Christmas and New Year 2010/2011.
Friargate Quaker Meeting
(UK, 1133306-6) Browse events
YTD Raised: £0.00Our Meeting House in the centre of York is home both to a Quaker Meeting and to many other groups who use its facilities throughout the week. Our appeal supports the development of a sustainable and welcoming Quaker Centre, serving and meeting the needs of the community in years to come.