National Charities receive £15,500
National charities receive £15,500 from The Freemasons' Grand Charity
The latest grants announced by The Freemasons' Grand Charity will benefit seven charities active in the area of vulnerable people. In total more than £15,500 is to be distributed to the organisations through The Freemasons' Grand Charity's Minor Grants Scheme.
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CHARITY |
PURPOSE |
AMOUNT |
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Provides information and support to people affected by M.E. and aims to improve lives through campaigns for more research, better treatments and services.
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£2,000 |
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Auditory Verbal |
Provides access to Auditory Verbal Therapy for every child in the UK with permanent hearing impairment.
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£3,000 |
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Christian Lewis Trust Children's Cancer Charity |
A wide range of support services for children with cancer and their families.
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£2,500 |
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3H Fund - Help the Handicapped Holiday Fund |
Organises subsidised group holidays for physically disabled people, giving regular carers a period of respite.
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£3,000 |
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Maytree Respite Centre |
Support for suicidal people. |
£2,000 |
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Pets as Therapy |
Provides specially trained dogs and cats in order to bring comfort and therapy to patients in hospices, hospitals and care homes.
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£2,000 |
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Tyddyn Bach Trust |
Non-medical residential respite care and support for teenagers, children and adults, with HIV/AIDS and their families, carers and partners.
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£1,048 |
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For further information visit The Freemasons' Grand Charity's website at www.grandcharity.org