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BEAUDESERT PARK SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED
#311711 · £8,495,848 income
Beaudesert Park School provides a preparatory education to pupils of either sex aged between 3 and 13; children receive this education by attending the School as day pupils or as boarders, which is an option for the more senior pupils. The School also promotes education in all respects by sharing its facilities and resources with other local schools, charities, organisations and individuals.
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THE HAWTHORNS EDUCATIONAL TRUST LIMITED
#312067 · £8,381,082 income
The charity operates The Hawthorns School, Bletchingley, Surrey. A preparatory school for girls and boys, aged 2 to 13 set in 35 acres of grounds close to Oxted, Godstone, Redhill and Reigate.
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BUTE HOUSE PREPARATORY SCHOOL FOR GIRLS LIMITED
#312739 · £8,723,288 income
To advance education primarily by conducting in West London a day school for girls aged 4 to 11. The School's aim is to provide an academic education for pupils with a range of abilities and backgrounds. Bursaries enable a wider range of girls to take advantage of the unique education the School has to offer. Aims and ethos are on its website https://www.butehouse.co.uk/about-us/aims-ethos.html
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SKIERS TRUST OF GREAT BRITAIN LIMITED
#313185 · £73,227 income
The charity supports snowsports by making grants primarily focused on young people and particularly in the context of education access for the disadvantaged, special educational needs, personal development and adventurous training, wellbeing and mental health as well as those developing their skills and talents as amateur sports competitors.
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105
WINE AND SPIRIT EDUCATION TRUST
#313766 · £22,658,000 income
Promotion provision and development of high quality education and training in wines and spirits, in the United Kingdom and elsewhere, for those who are engaged in the wine and spirit trade or who intend to be so engaged or connected and members of the general public.
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106
CARITAS CARE LIMITED
#326021 · £8,284,858 income
Services for children: adoption, foster care, day care, and volunteer support work. Services for adults with learning disabilities: day projects, supported living and residential care, training and advocacy, and employment opportunities. Community projects for young people, elderly people and homeless people in various projects throughout the North West.
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107
WOODEN SPOON SOCIETY
#326691 · £3,623,133 income
Our vision is to make a positive impact on the lives of disadvantaged children and young people through our commitment to quality charitable work.Our projects are aimed at meeting the needs of children and young people in the British Isles aged up to 25 who are disadvantaged physically, mentally or socially.We fund capital projects and deliver operational social programmes.
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LLOYDS BANK FOUNDATION FOR ENGLAND & WALES
#327114 · £27,756,576 income
To be a leading grant maker supporting and working in partnership with recognised charitable organisations which help people, especially those who are disadvantaged or disabled, to play a fuller role in communities throughout England and Wales.
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FAITH WELFARE TRUST
#327557 · £164,707 income
Faith Welfare Trust promotes the welfare of disadvantaged and/or destitute children and young adults. It also supports disadvantaged children and young adults in their education and training. To do this it funds 2 children's homes (boys and girls) near Chennai (Tamil Nadu) and a school in Rajahmundry (Andhra Pradesh) where free places and lunches are provided for needy children.
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110
GAY AND PETER HARTLEY'S HILLARDS CHARITABLE TRUST
#327879 · £92,351 income
Gay & Peter Hartley's Hillards Trust makes grants to charities that support children's welfare, care for the elderly, mental/physical health, disability, & hospices. Grants are made up to £1,000 to local charities in towns in 11 counties in north and central England - mainly in Yorkshire, Lancashire, Lincolnshire, Derbyshire & Nottinghamshire. See www.hillardstrust.org for more details.
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111
THE ABBEYFIELD (DARLINGTON) SOCIETY LIMITED
#500644 · £501,361 income
PROVISION OF SHELTERED ACCOMMODATION FOR THE ELDERLY
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SHREE SANATAN MANDIR AND COMMUNITY CENTRE
#500704 · £450,557 income
The charity's activities involve providing a temple for a place of worship. Other activities include provision of day care services for the elderly and infirm.
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THE BISHOPTHORPE TRUST
#504236 · £15,800 income
Providing financial assistance for housing needs, in the form of non-repayable grants or loans at low or no interest; assistance with residential accommodation and the repair and improvement of such accommodation; and helping those who are aged or disabled in the provision of proper care.
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CARLETON HOUSE PREPARATORY SCHOOL LIMITED
#505310 · £1,868,790 income
Carleton House is an independent co-educational school for pupils aged 3-11 years.
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THE SAFFRON LANE NEIGHBOURHOOD COUNCIL
#508230 · £357,219 income
We exist to provide a range of services to support local residents, including legal and welfare rights advice and advocacy, services for young people with special needs, daycare and activities programmes for the elderly, a local newsletter, an environmental project, education advice and advocacy, mobility trike hire, and signposting to nine partner organisations who use our facilities.
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BENDRIGG TRUST
#508450 · £1,943,862 income
Bendrigg Trust runs high quality courses for disabled and disadvantaged people who come to Bendrigg from all parts of the UK for a day, weekend or a week.We aim to promote inclusion, encourage independence and build self-confidence through the use of residential experience and the safe provision of adventurous activities delivered by dedicated, qualified staff.
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DOVE HOUSE HOSPICE LIMITED
#509551 · £12,752,850 income
Provide a range of clinical services for patients who suffer from life limiting illnesses as well as providing support and care for their family and friends during and after their period of illnessPromote and assist with teaching and training doctors, nurses and other persons engaged in the above clinical servicesPromote and conduct research into the above
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DERBY KIDS' CAMP
#510785 · £106,664 income
Derby Kids' Camp is a 100% volunteer-run charity providing FREE holidays for some of Derby's most deserving young children. With the support of 150-170 volunteers, approx 350-300 children each year benefit from what may be their only holiday.We provide a much needed break for disadvantaged children, children who will benefit from social/personal development or provide respite for carers.
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GRANTHAM OPERATIC SOCIETY
#512490 · £17,418 income
Performs fully staged Light Opera
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HEREFORDSHIRE AND WORCESTERSHIRE GROUP TRAINING ASSOCIATION LIMITED
#512976 · £4,618,174 income
To promote and advance theoretical and practical education and training of persons engaged or intending to be engaged in industry and commerce.Subject to the above, to extend such provision or assistance to the training or education of school pupils and members of the public generally.
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FREE METHODIST CHURCH, MORECAMBE AND HEYSHAM
#514358 · £195,423 income
Religious activities such as Sunday services, meetings for children, youth, elderly and general ages. Support of missions and local charities.
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HOYLAKE COTTAGE
#515591 · £5,244,816 income
A registered nursing home providing long-term nursing care, including for those suffering from dementia and short-term respite care for older persons, with a Day Centre providing services to older persons suffering from dementia.
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ST LUKE'S CHESHIRE HOSPICE
#515595 · £8,698,175 income
The Charity's activities includeIn-care, day-care, therapies, home befriending service, lymphoedema clinic, benefits advice,counseling,education,research into palliative care thus improving servicesAlsoDevelopment of a model for dementia care for the end of life,development of an infrastructure for palliative care research,development of a model of a Public Health/end of life approach.
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ST ANTHONY OF PADUA COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
#517745 · £3,485,068 income
St. Anthony of Padua Community Association is a registered charity, commited to enabling all people to develop to their full potential.Building up a combination of services, answering some of the most fundamental challenges that face our community.We are committed to adapting these services to meet the ever changing needs of the many vulnerable and disadvantaged people within our community.
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Age Connects West Midlands
#518610 · £2,733,831 income
Age Concern Birmingham is the foremost voluntary agency supporting older people, their families and carers. The services provided include, but are not exclusive to, day centres, luncheon clubs, carers support services, befriending schemes, specialist support services (grants and advice service, and debt counselling), information, tradesperson and handyman directory and volunteer schemes.
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STOCKTON-ON-TEES U3A
#518693 · £22,972 income
1. To advance the education of the public and in particular the education of middle aged and older people who are not in full time gainful employment in Stockton-on-Tees and its surrounding locality.
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WARRINGTON SEA CADET CORPS
#521343 · £24,957 income
TRAINING AND ACTIVITIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE AGED 10 - 18, BASED ON A NAUTICAL THEME. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE WATERBORNE SPORTS, FIRST AID, CAMPCRAFT AND A RANGE OF SPECIALIST SKILLS
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7TH MANCHESTER SCOUT GROUP
#521604 · £21,908 income
Provides opportunities for boys and girls aged 6 to 14 years within the general remit of the Scout Association.
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ST MARTIN'S YOUTH CENTRE
#522878 · £105,466 income
The Centre provides activities for young people aged 10-19. The programme includes media & music, arts, crafts & dance workshops, sports activities, holiday programmes, residentials and open access sessions. For those involved in/likely to be involved in, antisocial/criminal behaviour the Centre provides alternative challenges. The Centre is a community resource which can be hired for events.
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WORCESTER UNIT 378 OF THE SEA CADET CORPS
#523208 · £28,058 income
A uniformed charitable Maritime Youth Organisation providing education/training for people aged 10-18 years. Offering opportunities to learn water based activities, Drill, Piping, Marine Engineering, First Aid, Seamanship, Meteorology, cookery, based around Navy core values . Display skills/talents at competitions, public/ military parades, local fetes and fundraising/community service events
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STOCKTON-ON-TEES UNIT 319 OF THE SEA CADET CORPS
#523420 · £20,796 income
Sea Cadets is the UK's largest maritime youth charity.Cadets go to sea, learn to sail and do adventure training, all on a nautical theme, plus get extra skills to give you a head start in life.Cadets are New Junior Juniors aged 9 to 10, then between 10 and 12 as a Junior, 12 to 18 as a Sea Cadet and 13 to 18 as a Royal Marines Cadet.
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SHIREGREEN AND DISTRICT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
#523924 · £42,847 income
To provide leisure and learning facilities to all people within the surrounding area. With particular consideration to children and the elderly. To produce amatuer stage production and provide Community services to all volunteer groups and organisations.
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8TH WAKEFIELD SCOUT GROUP
#524821 · £36,674 income
Scout Group Running scouting type activities for children aged between 6 & 14 yrs old
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KIBWORTH SCOUT GROUP
#525086 · £72,880 income
Scouting skills and activities for young people aged 4 to 14 years
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AGE UK GATESHEAD LIMITED
#702561 · £1,375,057 income
Our staff and volunteers together deliver services and activities for people aged over 50 in Gateshead & Newcastle.We are driven by the needs & aspirations of people in later life & our mission is to improve the lives of older people.Our vision is that all older people flourish. We provide Benefits Advice, Advocacy, Dementia Care, Social Groups, Befriending, Frailty, Falls, Stroke Services,
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AGE CONCERN CARLTON AND DISTRICT
#702763 · £274,498 income
A dynamic and unique local charity with a sound track record of delivering quality services and support aimed at improving the health and well being of older people. With over 50 volunteers the organisation works on a low cost sustainable funding basis to deliver high quality services including Social & Activities Day Care, Lunch Clubs, Pop - In, Holidays & Outings, Arts & Crafts and Information.
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CHERRY TREES
#800222 · £1,951,610 income
Our mission is to be a force for good by transforming lives through exceptional home from home care for children with all disabilities and their families. Respite is offered to children aged 0-19 years, anything from a 2 hour tea visit up to a 16 night stay. Our ethos of child first, disability second is central to us achieving our aims for each of the children that access our services.
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Family Holiday Charity
#800262 · £1,265,193 income
Provision of holidays for disadvantaged families.
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THE ALICE CROSS CENTRE
#800996 · £236,092 income
To further the well-being of older people and the wider community in Teignmouth/Shaldon by supporting healthy living, through the provision of a community centre with meals (including a meal delivery service), activities and clubs. Activities include: fitness classes, table tennis, oriental dancing, music sessions, a memory cafe, digital skills, bingo, cookery classes, craft and social events.
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UNITED ANGLO CARIBBEAN SOCIETY
#801044 · £91,746 income
We offer support and advice to Older People and provide the following: A healthy and balance meal for older people 2 days a week Tuesdays and Thursdays. The activities we offer are social, recreational and cultural activities, arts and crafts, games, outings, exercise, short breaks, health checks, forums etc. We also offer telephone support.
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DEPAUL UK
#802384 · £25,303,000 income
To offer homeless and disadvantaged young people the opportunity to fulfill their potential and move towards a positive and independent future
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NATHAN SIMSON TRUST
#802559 · £81,837,000 income
Jewish Care cares for people in the Jewish community. We give care & support to older people,Holocaust survivors,people with physical & sensory disabilities & with mental health needs. We offer support groups,run leadership & activity programmes for young people. Our staff & volunteers support thousands of people a week. Everything is guided by our Jewish values, warmth,kindness,honesty & respect.
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EPSOM AND EWELL UNIVERSITY OF THE THIRD AGE
#802690 · £51,886 income
The advancement of education and, in particular, the education of older people and those who are retired from full time work in Epsom and Ewell and its surrounding locality by all means, including associated activities conducive to learning and personal development.
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Emmanuel Christian School Oxford
#900505 · £592,112 income
The advancement of education by the establishment and maintenance of non-denominational day schools which are operated as evangelical christian non-profit making Schools for children to be managed and administered as charitable foundations.At present this includes Emmanuel Christian School, Oxford: an independent primary school situated in Littlemore for children aged 3-11 years old.
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AGE CONCERN FLACKWELL HEATH AND LOUDWATER
#1000080 · £101,248 income
A Day Centre for the elderly providing stimulating activity, freshly cooked lunches, shopping, and the companionship of peers.
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SCORTON VILLAGE PRE-SCHOOL
#1002791 · £172,800 income
We are an OFSTED registered pre-school providing places for children aged 2 1/2 to 4. We provide an excellent play-based educational programme through which all individual children will enjoy and achieve their full potential. Through constant observations and assessments we are able to plan to support every child's individual needs and follow the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
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PIMLICO OPERA
#1003836 · £638,759 income
Pimlico aims to use music and drama to advance personal development, particularly with younger people. Artistic excellence is an essential part of achieving thisA different production is staged in an English prison periodically and a project started in 2013 in schools using music and theatre to expand the outlook and enrich the lives of schoolchildren who have little exposure to songs and music
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Barkway Preschool
#1004083 · £189,808 income
Pre-School, providing early years education and day-care for children aged between 2 to 5 years.
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u3a in Bath
#1004449 · £74,960 income
The object of the group is the advancement of education and in particular, the education of older people and those who are retired from full time work, by all means, including associated activities conducive to learning and personal development in Bath and surrounding areas
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KINGSWOOD VILLAGE PLAYGROUP AND TODDLERS
#1005514 · £83,954 income
Provides a Playgroup and Toddler group for preschool aged children in the village of Kingswood and surrounding area.Fundraising activities to support the above groups.
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