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🌍 Poverty · 14,405 charities · page 4 of 289
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EMMAUS GLOUCESTERSHIRE
#1067483 · £1,172,463 income
The charity provides homeless and unemployed people with the security and companionship of living in a Community home, the dignity of working for the Community and for other disadvantaged people, and the chance of recovering the ability to live a successful, independent life outside the Community should they choose to do so.
Platinum
95
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152
LATIN AMERICAN WOMEN'S RIGHTS SERVICE
#1075163 · £1,077,867 income
LAWRS is a human rights organisation providing tools & information for Latin American women in the UK to achieve personal & social change. We aim to alleviate poverty, prevent violence and achieve recognition. Activities (free & mother tongue) include advice & casework; counselling; employment orientation; classes, workshops & activities to promote integration & leadership and policy & campaigning
Platinum
95
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153
THE FILLING STATION (SWINDON)
#1072429 · £17,246 income
The charity provides food and provisions to those in need on the streets of Swindon, currently on one evening a week. In addition it provides a focus for other professional agencies to make contact with homeless people and to make appropriate interventions.
Platinum
95
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154
Emmaus Transformation Trust
#1069902 · £984,389 income
Religious services, relief of the poor and needy, the homeless and the vulnerable, coffee drop in mornings, toddlers groups, youth groups, social events, pastoral care, mentoring, marriage courses, parenting courses, community investment.
Platinum
95
/ 100
155
SafetyCurtain
#1078612 · £35,648 income
Relief of poverty amongst people in the performing arts
Platinum
95
/ 100
156
NEW COMMUNITY NETWORK
#1072645 · £1,264,159 income
New Community Network is a christian charity based around the work of New Community Church in Southampton and the surrounding region. Our activities include work in education and the relief of poverty.
Platinum
95
/ 100
157
HIGH FLIGHT
#1076819 · £41,767 income
The relief of persons with a physical or mental disability and to improve their conditions of life by providing and assisting in the provision of flight training and associated activities and to advance the education of such persons and of children and young people generally in aviation and related subjects.
Platinum
95
/ 100
158
Emmaus Hertfordshire
#1073808 · £1,279,706 income
The charity's objects are the alleviation and relief of poverty, hardship and distress in the Hertfordshire area. The policies adopted in furtherance of these objectives are the provision of accommodation, assistance and meaningful work for homeless people in the Hertfordshire area within a community run in accordance with the concepts and principles of Emmaus and the international manifesto.
Platinum
95
/ 100
159
THE RAHULA TRUST
#1075742 · £145,721 income
The Charity's objects are the advancement of education of children and young people who are in conditions of poverty in Sri Lanka, Tibet, Myanmar, Nepal, Bhutan, India or any other parts of the world, as the Trustees at their discretion shall decide, by the provision of grants. This is primarily achieved though an educational sponsorship scheme for children.
Platinum
95
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160
DENTAID LIMITED
#1075826 · £3,088,506 income
Dentaid The Dentaid Charity provides outreach dental services and oral health programmes for people experiencing homelessness, harm, poverty and abuse. In the UK, the charity has mobile dental units with clinicians providing life-changing care for those experiencing health inequalities. The BrightBites oral health programme delivers messages about toothbrushing, diet & the importance of brushing
Platinum
95
/ 100
161
TRINITY ACTIVITIES
#1075692 · £780,044 income
SOCIAL ENTERPRISE OUTLET EMPLOYING HOMELESS RESIDENTS OF OUR HOSTELS AND OTHER AGENCIES.
Platinum
95
/ 100
162
TENDRING COMMUNITY TRANSPORT
#1074755 · £736,512 income
Provide relief to the inhabitants of Tendring District and its environs who have need because of age, mental or physical disability, or poverty and in particular to:Provide and maintain non-profit community transport services and,To assist the charitable work of organisations and bodies engaged in promoting the relief of such persons through the provision of appropriate services.
Platinum
95
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163
PRAXIS COMMUNITY PROJECTS
#1078945 · £3,184,868 income
Providing specialist legal advice and welfare support to help people live safely. Working with partners to tackle migrant homelessness. Building capacity to provide innovative solutions, sharing our knowledge through training and partnerships. Forming alliances and collaborating with experts by experience to create positive, long-term changes to policies and practices that exclude migrants.
Platinum
95
/ 100
164
URAFIKI (LINKING WITH COMMUNITIES IN AFRICA)
#1078505 · £244,465 income
The objects of the charity are the advancement of education, the relief of sickness, the protection of health and the relief of poverty of the people of Africa.The focus of our activities remains the sponsorship of various projects in Africa.
Platinum
95
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165
THE DORSET AND SOMERSET AIR AMBULANCE CHARITY
#1078685 · £11,026,492 income
The relief of sickness and injury and the protection of human life by the provision and support of an air ambulance service for the benefit of the population of Dorset and Somerset.
Platinum
95
/ 100
166
THE CONNECTION AT ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS
#1078201 · £6,379,922 income
The Connection at St Martin's works with people who are rough sleeping to move away from, and stay off, the streets of London. We're alongside people as they recover from life on the streets and move towards a meaningful, fulfilling future away from homelessness and into shelter.
Platinum
95
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167
PASSAGE 2000
#1079764 · £11,084,277 income
The Passage is based in the heart of Westminster, providing practical support and a wide range of services to help transform the lives of people who are, or are at risk of, street homelessness. We run a modern Resource Centre in Victoria, four accommodation projects, outreach and health services, homelessness prevention schemes and a pioneering modern slavery referral programme.
Platinum
95
/ 100
168
STOCKPORT CARE SCHEMES
#1091546 · £310,251 income
The objects of the charity are to promote the relief of persons who are aged, sick or who have disabilities and are in need of care and support, by provision of support services and information to such persons and their carers in Stockport; to carry out such other charitable purpose or purposes as the Trustees in their absolute discretion shall from time to time determine.
Platinum
95
/ 100
169
INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN MISSION
#1080149 · £60,598 income
Preaching the gospel of Jesus Christ.Maintaining and developing a growing church in Ashford, Kent and planting a network of Christian churches spreading nationally and internationally.The relief of need, suffering and distress.
Platinum
95
/ 100
170
FAITH TOGETHER IN LEEDS 11
#1081006 · £561,441 income
The promotion for the public benefit of urban and rural regeneration in areas of social and economic deprivation, (and in particular Leeds 11), by various means, including the relief of poverty and unemployment and the provision of a community or public facility for training and recreational needs, especially through the provision of pre-school childcare and support for parents.
Platinum
95
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171
ROUTEWAYS CENTRE LIMITED
#1080543 · £687,438 income
The relief of unemployment for the public benefit in such ways as may be thought fit, including assistance to find employment.To act as a resource for children, young people and families living in the area of benefit by providing advice, professional support and assistance and organising programmes of physical, educational and other activities.
Platinum
95
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172
WINCHESTER CHURCHES NIGHTSHELTER
#1080443 · £691,341 income
Principal activity is the provision of accommodation to the homeless in Winchester and Hampshire. In addition to provide a range of support services to residents directed towards assisting their return to a more stable domestic and social environment.
Platinum
95
/ 100
173
ST. JOHN OF JERUSALEM EYE HOSPITAL
#1080185 · £3,088,000 income
St John of Jerusalem Eye Hospital is the main provider of eye care in the West Bank and Gaza. The Charity's focuses on the relief of sickness and the preservation and protection of health, in particular, but not exclusively, by maintenance and development of its centres and the clinical, teaching and research activities connected therewith.
Platinum
95
/ 100
174
ARMENIAN MINISTRIES
#1082371 · £346,359 income
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
Platinum
95
/ 100
175
INTERNATIONAL AID TRUST
#1086597 · £1,190,000 income
Relief of suffering and hardship and promoting the Christian faith on an international basis
Platinum
95
/ 100
176
BOSENCE FARM COMMUNITY LIMITED
#1088236 · £2,538,373 income
TO RELIEVE POVERTY, SICKNESS, DISTRESS, THE PROVISION OF TEMPORARY ACCOMMODATION FOR THOSE IN NECESSITOUS CIRCUMSTANCES WITH PARTICULAR REGARD TO THOSE WHO ARE AFFECTED BY ADDICTION TO DRUGS AND ALCOHOL MISUSE.
Platinum
95
/ 100
177
CHRISTEL HOUSE EUROPE
#1082344 · £233,969 income
Christel House is a global charity with 9 no-fee schools around the world (including India, South Africa, Mexico, Jamaica and the United States) dedicated to helping children who are experiencing poverty transform their lives through character-based and career-focused education and holistic support. Our vision is a world where poverty does not limit potential.
Platinum
95
/ 100
178
Carers Trust Hillingdon and Ealing
#1082297 · £1,781,734 income
The relief of persons with disability arising from age, sickness or physical or mental disability in the London Borough of Hillingdon and in partiuclar by the provision of practial help, service, support, advice, advocacy and information to those responsible for their care, especially spouses, partners and relatives who have an unpaid responsibility for their care and treatment (carers).
Platinum
95
/ 100
179
BULLION COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTRE
#1084105 · £530,001 income
To provide strategic community development in Chester-le-Street and surrounding areas. This includes working in partnership with others to tackle poverty and deprivation to support health and well being, employability and financial inclusion. Through Bullion Hall to provide specific services and activities for the benefit of the community and most especially those who are disadvantaged.
Platinum
95
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180
YOUNG LIFE INTERNATIONAL
#1090515 · £3,424,704 income
Helping young people improve their life conditions and provide support to develop their skills for personal maturity. The relief of those in physical, mental, emotional or spiritual need, communicating Christian values and encouraging the Christian faith amongst young people.
Platinum
95
/ 100
181
THE SREEPUR VILLAGE, BANGLADESH
#1085008 · £685,353 income
Founded in 1989 by Pat Kerr MBE after witnessing mothers forced to surrender their children due to poverty, Sreepur Village provides sanctuary to destitute single mothers and their children in Bangladesh. Our holistic three-year programme goes beyond shelter, equipping women with vocational training and life skills for lasting independence. We keep families together, prioritising empowerment over
Platinum
95
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182
ST MICHAELS CORNERSTONE TRUST
#1085991 · £161,792 income
The St Michael's Cornerstone Trust exists to support the people of the Lynworth, Priors and Whaddon area of Cheltenham. In particular the relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the maintenance and improvement of public amenities and the provision of leisure facilities in the interests of social welfare. A Care/Share shop, lunch and homework clubs are among a range of activities.
Platinum
95
/ 100
183
BATH CHRISTIAN TRUST
#1085602 · £2,614,592 income
EDUCATION/TRAININGRELIEF OF POVERTYRELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES
Platinum
95
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184
HEALTHY LIVING PROJECTS LIMITED
#1087256 · £548,684 income
The Charity's objectives and principal activity is the provision of holistic care for the needy and the provision of education within the London Borough of Redbridge and surrounding areas. Activities include a drop in centre (The Welcome Centre) to help and support the homeless, refugees and asylum seekers. Projects also include Language classes, childcare and social groups for senior citizens.
Platinum
95
/ 100
185
TAUNTON VINEYARD CHURCH
#1086731 · £147,041 income
Relief of poverty, Christian teaching and worship. Service to the community of Taunton, Somerset. Support of UK based and overseas Christian work.
Platinum
95
/ 100
186
CENTRAL ENGLAND LAW CENTRE LIMITED
#1087312 · £4,231,273 income
We offer specialist advice, representation and advocacy, and our aim is to use the law to seek change, so that those facing poverty or disadvantage, discrimination or exclusion are better able to take a full and active part in society.
Platinum
95
/ 100
187
POSITIVE HEALTH (LINCOLNSHIRE)
#1091677 · £296,382 income
The relief of poverty, sickness and social exclusion of persons living with and vulnerable to HIV/AIDS and related infections, substance misuse and poor sexual health. To target the public with information on sexual health, HIV and substance misuse, through relevant campaigns and awareness events, to provide information or support around those issues to people living in Lincolnshire.
Platinum
95
/ 100
188
Migrant Help
#1088631 · £69,792,000 income
1 The relief of refugees and their families and dependants who are in conditions of need,hardship or distress2 to inform, advise and assist foreigners and Commonwealth citizens who are in difficulty or distress during their stay in the UK or in connection with their arrival or departure therefrom3 to promote the rights of refugees through the provision of advocacy and information.
Platinum
95
/ 100
189
AGE UK BEXLEY
#1088399 · £1,094,463 income
To promote the relief of elderly people in and around the London Borough of Bexley.
Platinum
95
/ 100
190
NEIGHBOURHOOD ELDERS TEAM
#1088836 · £270,574 income
Relief of poverty, sickness and distress of elderly people and their carers in Garforth and thesurrounding area. These objects are achieved by the provision of a caring and befriending service, advice and guidance with the purpose of alleviating social exclusion and are carried out in such a way as to maintain its Christian ethos.
Platinum
95
/ 100
191
REACHING THE UNREACHED
#1091295 · £773,110 income
TO RELIEVE POVERTY, ADVANCE EDUCATION AND PROTECT HEALTH AMONGST PERSONS LIVING IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES (PARTICULARLY IN RESPECT OF REFUGEES AND THOSE LIVING IN RURAL AREAS)
Platinum
95
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192
Arise Church Lincoln
#1088731 · £218,680 income
The principal activity of the charity is the advancement of the Christian faith and the practical outworking of that faith, with a particular focus in the local community of Birchwood and Hartsholme in Lincoln, providing activities for all ages, backgrounds and circumstances, and giving assistance and relief to persons in need or hardship.
Platinum
95
/ 100
193
ACT 4 AFRICA
#1092074 · £87,676 income
Act4Africa delivers grassroots poverty reduction programmes focusing on the health, education and livelihoods of disadvantaged communities in East Africa. Projects are delivered through local implementation partners who are nationally registered NGOs with whom formal Memorandums of Understanding are in place.
Platinum
95
/ 100
194
MERCIAN COMMUNITY TRUST
#1090596 · £167,922 income
Tackling issues of deprivation, poverty and social exclusion across the geographical area covered by the Diocese of Lichfield in both urban and rural communities
Platinum
95
/ 100
195
ST PETROCK'S (EXETER) LIMITED
#1090155 · £969,083 income
St Petrock's works to achieve its aims though a number of emergency, support and prevention programmes to help people into healthier and more positive lives. This includes the provision Homelessness Services, Rough Sleeper Survival Services, Specialist Welfare Advice, Health and Wellbeing Services and a range of Emergency and Specialist Housing Services.
Platinum
95
/ 100
196
HARROGATE CHURCH HOUSE TRUST
#1110426 · £12,968 income
To advance the Christian religion, to relieve poverty, to advance education and to further any other charitable purpose by making grants to Churches and in such other ways as the trustees think fit.
Platinum
95
/ 100
197
CARDINAL HUME CENTRE
#1090836 · £4,638,247 income
The Centre supports homeless young people and badly housed families, as well as local people with little or no income. We enable people to gain the skills they need to break out of poverty and build better lives.
Platinum
95
/ 100
198
SMETHWICK YOUTH AND COMMUNITY CENTRE LIMITED
#1090529 · £477,582 income
General Charitable PurposesEducation/TrainingMedical/Health/SicknessDisabilityRelief of PovertyArts/cultureSport/recreationEnvironment/Conservation/HeritageEconomic/Community development/Employment
Platinum
95
/ 100
199
HEADLEY DOWN COMMUNITY CHURCH
#1095819 · £99,614 income
Local Community Church providing both worship and practical support for all those living in the Headley Down and surrounding area. The Church also runs a Food Bank along with a midweek lunch, Friday "Coffee Time" mornings, a "Girls Together Group", a "Chatterboxes Craft Club" and Homegroups.
Platinum
95
/ 100
200
PROJECT HARAR
#1094272 · £381,445 income
Our objectives are the relief of poverty, the preservation, protection and improvement of human health and the advancement of education in Ethiopia. Specifically we help children and young people with cleft and palate, and severe facial disfigurements, by securing professional medical care to rebuild facial function and appearance, supporting community reintegration and give new prospects in life.
Platinum
95
/ 100