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To advance the kingdom of God through the inspiring and releasing of all Christian students (and others connected with universities), and to engage with the prevention and relief of poverty, the advancement of health, the relief of those in need through any disadvantage, the promotion of human rights, harmony and equality, and the advancement of religion, through advocacy, action and prayer.

To relieve need among orphaned and disadvantaged children, widows and others in need as identified by the charity, in particular but not exclusively be the provision of accommodation, food, clothing education and other items, facilities and services as determined by the charity.

The advancement of the Christian Faith worldwide through local & International Church / Seminar speaking engagements, Radio & TV , Word of Faith Training centres, International & Local mission trips, Humanitarian Aid & disaster & poverty relief to the un-reached, underprivileged and financially poor groups , mainly in South & Southeast Asia and Spain


Online giving charity where participating churches post requests online for help for people in need and donors choose to give to them.

The relief of financial hardship among people living or working in Redditch and surrounding districts by providing food, through the medium of Redditch Foodbank, and other goods.The prevention or relief of poverty in Redditch and surrounding districts by providing grants, items and services to individuals in need and/or charities, or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty.


TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION BY RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY DISADVANTAGED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY, RELIEVING PHYSICAL & MENTAL SICKNESS OF PERSONS IN NEED.


The Charity promotes the Christian Religion and works with partners to help individuals in difficult circumstances, orphans and widows in particular. The charity is committed to education and does this by sponsoring children and establishing schools in East Africa.


Provides personnel, prayer and resources for mission activity amongst Africans in Africa and in Europe.


ACT!'s primary aim is providing relief to people in need, in particular offenders, ex-offenders, the homeless, asylum seekers and people suffering from addiction or mental illness.

Christian evangelism. Including health relief - care of children and homeless - training and education. All activities carried out in India.

For the benefit of All Saints almspeople and for the purpose of furthering the work of the Church Of England in the archdeaconry of Bristol. The maintenance of All Saints Church, Bristol.


Amadan, which means Shepherd in the Tamajaq language used by many in Niger, is a charity formed to help support the people of Niger. We support and work with Christians in Niger, responding, as funds allow, to the basic physical and spiritual needs of the country. As a good shepherd tends to their sheep, Amadan seeks to tend to the individual needs of the people in Niger.

To relieve poverty particularly but not exclusively amongst homeless people in Blackpool and the surrounding areas

Amigos works in Uganda to bring sustainability, dignity and hope to disadvantaged people. At Kira Farm Development Centre 40 vulnerable young Ugandans receive training. We run a child-led family sponsorship programme enabling 380 children to go to school. We work in rural communities providing clean water and training in conservation farming, WaSH, appropriate technolgies and conflict resolution.
AMOS TRUST IS A SMALL, CREATIVE HUMAN RIGHTS ORGANISATION THAT:- CHALLENGES INJUSTICE,- BUILDS HOPE,- CREATES CHANGE,AMOS WORKS WITH VIBRANT GRASSROOTS PARTNERS AROUND THE WORLD NURTURING INNOVATIVE LOCAL RESPONSES TO POVERTY, OPPRESSION AND CONFLICT.AMOS CREATES, LEADS AND PARTNERS WITH CAMPAIGNS FOR CHANGE, HUMAN RIGHTS AND JUSTICE.

Anazao aims to bring new life to broken communities around the world in accordance with the UN Millennium Development Goals. We will help alleviate the suffering and extreme poverty which blights many developing countries. Working especially with the most vulnerable including woman, orphans and other children, we will provide a brighter future by providing education, healthcare and housing.


The Charity's principal activity is that of the advancement of religion, namely to serve Jesus Christ in the church and in the world in a manner faithful to the Holy Scriptures and as his ambassadors in low income communities to bring solutions to poverty and to promote the relevance, truth and authority of the Holy Scriptures in a manner that leads others to trust and serve Jesus Christ.


Supporting Africans in mission

Evangelism, preaching the gospel of Jesus Christ with passion, with signs following, running community based projects - feeding the destitutes, visiting the elderly in homes. Running projects for the young people and youths.

To provide support to the clergy in training, ministry and retirement To support pastoral work in parishes and local communities To support and direct lifelong Christian education in parishes and schools To preserve and invest in the property infrastructure of the Archdiocese and parishes, facilitating worship and enabling the charitable work of the Church to take place

Help 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.

1. Humanitarian aid relief - providing money to destitute families, medical assistance, wood and winter fuel and food2. Sending humanitarian aid relief to Armenia in containers from the UK and elsewhere3 To advance the Christian religion and education by providing children with clubs and also publishing Christian literature

The charity's object and its principal activity is to work for the benefit of the public in and around the parish of the Ascension , Victoria Dock, London

To develop the capacity and skills of the members of the socially and economically disadvantaged communities of the Isle of Wight in such a way that they are better able to identify, and help meet, their needs and to participate more fully in society through access to social activity, information, education and accommodation


Feeding and clothing children. Looking after their wellbeing and health. Education. Care of Elderly/Old People Provides human resources in Uganda and South Africa

Improving the lives of children and adults in vulnerable situations such as orphans, widows & street children in Kenya by providing financial support with shelter, food, clothing, education, buildings and medical assistance where necessary within the community and orphanages. Promoting self sufficiency by helping establish small businesses within the orphanages and community.

The charity receives donations which are then distributed by Barnabas Aid International to over 60 countries chiefly in Asia and Africa, making grants for relief and development of communities in need because of particular disadvantages. Grants are made in support of the objectives of advancing the Christian faith, the prevention or relief of suffering, poverty and to promote of human rights.

Making donations to religious and educational causes and for the relief of poverty.

Preaching and teaching based on the Christian religious faith


The objects of ATL are to promote the Christian Religion, to contribute to the funds of any charitable institutions, associations, funds or objects and to carry out any charitable purpose.

Parish of Berkswell and surrounding area. Provision of a site for a school in Berkswell; provision of Almshouse accommodation; donations to the CofE church in Berkswell for repairs to fabric and contents; further religious purposes; advancement of education of pupils in the principles of the CofE; other charitable purposes including relief of poverty; making grants to individuals/ organisations.


The activities are undertaken in the Runnymede area and comprise:The positive recycling of quality household furniture and other household goods to needy and disadvantaged individuals and families.Undertaking short term projects for needy individuals and families e.g. gardening and DIYOrganising the collection and distributing of food for needy individuals and families.

Charitable activities

We presently provide specialist palliative Hospice Care services to those diagnosed with terminal illness in the Occupied Palestinian Territories. The service is presently focused in the Bethlehem Governate where reported cancer cases are highest. Our plans are to extend these services to other towns and villages.

The Charity's primary activity is the spreading of the Christian message throughout the West Midlands. In pursuing this aim, the Charity also responds to people in need, of all ages.

This Charity (258209) is redundant, having been replaced by Birmingham City Mission (1051023) when the Charity was incorporated as a Company Limited By Guarantee in 1995. The final transfer of properties from the old to the new Charity is still awaited.


Provision of religious services, maintenance of church, school and related property. Maintenance and support of clergy. Education. Relief of sick and poor catholics and other associated works of charity.


The charity operates in the Black Country area of the West Midlands and is part of the wider Methodist Church in the United Kingdom


Running needs-based projects to allow young people to create new stories of hope.


The proclamation and furtherance of the Gospel of God concerning his son Jesus Christ our Lord and the preaching and teaching of the Christian Faith and the relief of persons who are in condition of need, hardship or distress or who are sick.


Bournemouth Spear Trust acts for the benefit of the public and within a Christian ethos, to act as a resourcefor young people between the ages of 16 to 24 living in and around Bournemouth by providing advice,assistance and support, educational programmes and other activities.


Support orphanages in Nepal, Philippine, Thailand, and Cambodia. In the form of1. projects like building/refurbishing homes and schools for their housing and educational needs 2. Providing micro economies such as fish/vegetable farming which create jobs for the older children 3. Sending teams of volunteers from UK on short trips to observe and support this work.


Serving the homeless and vulnerably housed in Exeter and the surrounding area. Providing food, essentials for life on the streets, social, emotional and spiritual support


Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyReligious Activities

The organisation works to improve the lives of the people in the borough to the degree of excellence and the goals are: -- Advancement of the Christian Faith- Relief of poverty- Advancement of Education

Religious Activities


We visit and provide help for orphanages, community development projects, schools, further education, Bible colleges and pastors.

A wide variety of activities have been undertaken during the year in relation to the charities objects, including prayer meetings, events and conferences and a bible school.