Grants to Individuals

Charitable activities

The Board of Finance is the registered company of the Diocese of Canterbury to manage its financial affairs and hold its assets.The Diocese of Canterbury consists of the parishes of East Kent whose object is the promotion of the Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ according to the doctrines and practices of the Church of England.

ADVANCEMENT OF THE EVANGELICAL CHRISTIAN FAITH

Makes grants for ecclesiastical purposes.

Poverty relief.

We welcome visitors,by appointment, to utilise resources in the library and provide help with travel costs.The Bookmark UK is now incorporated into the foundation and provides, on request, copies of material in the library free of charge.We give grants to other Christian Scientists whose work is furthering the objects of our trust.Library cataloguing and archiving is work in progress.

The charity exists to support the children at our small, village church school in their educational endeavours, such as special events and educational visits.

Independent grant-making charity supporting churches, particularly United Reformed & Congregational denominations in the provision and repair of suitable buildings. Grants awarded for care and extension of churches, towards capital costs of church community projects and to promote the Christian religion including the United Reformed, Congregational and other churches of the Protestant tradition.

Relief of Poverty

The charity distributes grants to the poor and needy within the area postcode CT10. The grants are made where there is no other source of money available, i.e. grants are not made in place of benefits, etc. Income is from the letting of land and the receipt of dividends from our investments.

EMPOWER A WOMAN MINISTRIES operates with a clear objective rooted in Christian values. Their commitment to making grants to both individuals and organisations indicates a holistic approach to empowerment, aligning with the Christian call to serve. By engaging in religious activities, they contribute to both humanitarian and spiritual upliftment. The emphasis on empowering women reflects a biblical ethos of recognising and upholding the dignity of all individuals. This organisation could rightfully be included in a directory of Christian charities, as it explicitly embraces its Christian foundation in its mission.

The charity gives grants to UK and foreign agencies for education and missionary work. These grants include the "Bernard Mizeki" award which funds ministry given by the laity and Father Benson scholarships, awarded to seminarians at St Stephen's House Oxford to help those engaged in higher theological study.

To advance the Christian Faith for the benefit of the public in accordance with the statement of belief appearing in our constitution.To develop the capacity and skills of the members of the socially and economically disadvantage communities of UK or elsewhere in such a way that they are better able to identify, and help meet their needs and to participate more fully in society.

GOD OF LOVE EMANCIPATION MINISTRIES (GOLEM) is dedicated to impactful service, providing grants and support to individuals and organisations alike. With a clear aim to enact love and liberation through Christian principles, this charity aligns closely with the teachings of Jesus Christ. Its commitment to both religious activities and serving the general public signifies a strong foundation in Christian values, promoting community upliftment and empowerment. Although it is not officially classified as a church, its mission reflects the heart of Christian charity work. Those involved are encouraged to participate in outreach programmes that support various community needs, fostering an environment of love and support rooted in faith.

Clergy Support Trust, formerly Sons & Friends of the Clergy, is a clergy support charity established in 1655. Our mission is to support Anglican clergy families through difficult times, whether caused by financial hardship, health problems or other difficulties. We do this mainly through cash grants to individual beneficiaries and through working with other clergy wellbeing organisations.

Religious activities, Youth work.

The Objects of the CIO are for the public benefit.The advancement of the Christian faith within local communities and across the world but particularly in Kenya and the relief of poverty within local communities and among the worlds deprived and needy peoples with particular focus on Kenya or as determined by the Charity Trustees from time to time.

Provision of almshouse accommodation for elderly ladies in Barnet.

The Charity was established by the Will of John Carter dated 1696, to provide for his poor kindred forever.

Promoting advancement of education in the Christian religion amongst children and young peopleAdvancing Christian religion by providing grants to those undertaking training for a specific ministryRelieving poverty, advancing religion, promoting education and doing anything charitable for the benefit of the community

The advancement of the Christian Faith and alleviation of need by the making of grants for the empowerment of individuals and communities.

KLC nurtures research in evangelical Christian public theology. KLC disseminates its research through public lectures, seminars, conferences, newsletters and the publication of academic papers, articles and books, the maintenance of a website, and the appropriate use of social media, etc. It offers grants to postgraduate students and provides a research community for scholars.

Organising annual conferences to promote World Mission. Making grants to enable young people to attend conference. Making grants to support organisations involved in mission work overseas.

FOR THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE UK.

The charity makes grants to 'lay workers' in protestant churches and charities throughout England , Wales and Ireland

Projects Delivering Hope carries out short term projects that give long term benefit to the people of South Sudan.

We make grants to individuals and organisations for the alleviation of need, hardship or disaster either generally or individually to persons living in the Bradford area. Preference is given to persons over 60 years of age.

Provision of grants to Anglican clergy, seminarians and studentsThe grants for stipendiary clergy are for those taking sabbaticalsGrants are awarded to those in Anglican theological colleges or on ministerial courses to assist with the costs of pastoral placementsAll students must be aged 18 - 25. The grant will help towards the costs of engaging in a work of a Christian mission and service.

Saint John's Trust, Chichester makes grants to further the religious and other charitable work of the Church of England in the ecclesiastical parishes of Chichester, Saint Paul, Saint Pancras and Saint John, Saint Wilfrid, Saint George with Rumboldswyke, Saint Mary and Portfield, All Saints and The Cathedral Church of the Holy Trinity, Chichester and its Close.

Education of present and past choristers of Salisbury Cathedral.

Provides assistance to Protestant Evangelical Christian ministers who find themselves in financial need, especially in cases of old age or disability. Similarly in the case of the widows or orphaned children of such ministers.

Promotion and advancement of the Roman Catholic religion in England & Wales including aid of the upkeep and maintenance of the official residence of the Archbishop of Westminster and the place of meeting of the Catholic Ecclesiastical Authorities in England & Wales

Makes grants to individuals for university level studies in theology and religious education, and provides resources to universities for these subjects.

The provision of almshouse accommodation for people resident in Bath and the surrounding area who are over 65 years of age and who are in financial need as well as providing grants and financial support to individuals and organisations within the Bath area for those in need.

Religious Activities to assist Christian Married Couples. The charity makes grants to individuals and acts as an umbrella or resource body

Makes grants to Lay Clerks of Winchester Cathedral under the terms of the trust deed

Awards bursaries to choristers to help with the payment of school fees from money provided by the government and other donations

Grants for activities promoting awareness of Peace issues in the context of Christian Social Teaching, usually within the UK

Grants to voluntary aided church of england schools for repairs and to individuals under the age of 25 attending voluntary aided schools in the Diocese for 2 years.

The Cleaver Ordination Candidates Fund exists for the support and encouragement of Anglo-Catholic ordinands committed to a traditional understanding of the priesthood and historic episcopate, and to urge the importance of continuing sound theological learning amongst the clergy.

To advance the Christian faith in the UK and such other countries as from time to time may be determined, by training, promoting and financing Christian musicians and artistes in their work of presenting the Gospel of Jesus Christ through music,drama,dance and other visual means and by assisting churches and other Christian organisations and institutions in their use of music and the visual arts.

Giving grants to Benedictine institutions and individuals in furtherance of our objectives

(A) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OR ELSEWHERE (B) TO RELIEVE PERSON WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED OR HARDSHIP OR WHO ARE AGED OR SICK AND TO RELIEVE THE DISTRESS CAUSED THEREBY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OR ELSEWHERE AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT. (C) TO FULFIL SUCH OTHER PURPOSES AS MAY BE CHARITABLE

The Focolare Movement works towards establishing unity at all levels and all its activities are directed towards this end - the fulfilment of the words of the gospel:" May they all be one".It is also commited to fostering an ever greater equality among peoples and nations. To this end each year it gives a considerable contribution to its members in the developing world and to other projects.

To support financially current Missionary activities in countries as diverse as Chile, Sierra Leone Romania, Ethiopia and the Ukraine. Regular reports received from these countries attest to the impact of these activities for the good in the lives of many people in the mining communities served by the local evangelists.

The King Alfred School is an educational charity housed within the Lake Street Methodist Church community. With a focus on children and young people, it provides training and grants to foster development, aligning its objectives closely with Christian values. Its very foundation rooted in the Methodist tradition allows it to provide insights into Christian teachings and virtues, encouraging a holistic approach to education that integrates faith and learning. By supporting advocacy and offering resources, it ensures that the community's needs are met while remaining grounded in a Christian ethos.

We support, through the making of Grants, groups and individuals carrying out activity in line with our Charitable Objectives.We host a bank account for them, support them in bookkeeping and records, grants and gift aid, and release funds raised by and for their projects (which we treat as restricted for each Project).

To train men and women for ordination or other ministries in the Church of England or other Protestant denominations at Oak Hill College.To advance the physical, mental and spiritual education of children at Kingham Hill School.To otherwise advance education in accordance with the Christian Faith