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Acts 435 is an online giving charity directly connecting those who want to give with those who are in genuine need of their help, through a network of local churches and charities.
Acts 435 is an online giving charity directly connecting those who want to give with those who are in genuine need of their help, through a network of local churches and charities.
Giving to anyone who has a need, all across the UK.
How it works
100% of your donation goes to the recipient's need and you receive a thank you update when the need has been met
A local church or charity becomes an Acts 435 partner
Partners post urgent needs on behalf of people in their community
Donors read stories of need and give through the Acts 435 platform
Partner contacts person in need and gives the item so desperately needed
Your generous gift allowed me to buy their uniforms and shoes and seeing them walk into school feeling proud and prepared brought tears to my eyes.
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£8,551,654
given to people in need
100%
of requests met by donors in full
67,229
individuals helped by Acts 435
Give to an urgent need today!
The average time for a need to be fully funded is currently 11 days
£140 needed for supermarket vouchers and a top up for his oyster card
B is a single man in his late 50's and he has been out of work for 10 months. His confidence and belief in himself have been knocked. B is not in the best of health and he is finding it hard to eat well. He is worried about the coming cold weather. B is relying on food bank top ups. Some of the other free food services are too far for him to travel to and he cannot afford bus fares. He has difficulties walking due to damage to his legs from when he was homeless. Please could you support this man with a supermarket voucher and a top up on an Oyster card for the bus?
£200 needed for clothes and food
This gentleman is caring for his seriously disabled brother who is blind and completely dependant on him for personal care. As a migrant he has no income and is not allowed to work. The brothers have been struggling financially and emotionally following the death of their parents. The Migrant Centre is helping them to get legal advice so that they can both be properly supported but in the meantime your help to provide them with some clothes and food would be greatly appreciated.
£200 needed for beds and a wardrobe
This lady has come into contact with us at Christians Against Poverty for help with her financial situation. She was recently rehoused, however has no basic furniture. She is currently in need of beds and a wardrobe. Due to low income and unmanageable debt she cannot afford these. We would be so grateful to receive some funding towards the purchase of these items for her. Thank you in advance.
£200 needed for an electric cooker
This lady has been moved to the area for safety due to domestic violence. She is on Personal Independence Payment and Universal Credit. She cares for her 21 year old daughter, who cannot work due to having autism. She is really struggling, as her cooker is not working and this is adding to her stressful situation. She really needs some help to be able to find the finances to replace her cooker.
£200 needed for a washing machine
D has been without a working washing machine for several months. Relying on family and handwashing has become a real struggle, and repeated repair attempts have proved costly. Living on a very limited income and receiving Universal Credit, D needs our help. Can you help us support D to regain his independence and dignity with a working washing machine? Every bit of support makes a difference.
£200 needed for flooring
B has been living in a home office accommodation with her two children and now has been given a permanent flat, which she is delighted about. B is looking to get flooring as the flat has no carpets. B has not had an easy start and had to leave her home country due to domestic violence. B is looking to settle with her children and make a nice home. We are looking for funding to cover the living room and one bedroom - we have had a quote from a local company who would be able to give us carpet for both spaces for the £200 budget.
£250 needed for a fridge freezer, cooker and washer
K is 55 years old and until recently was fully employed servicing Air BnB properties. However since she had an accident, breaking her ankle, she has been unable to work and has lost her job. In normal circumstances this would be bad however as she also had her home supplied this was a double blow. No job and no home. Basically she has had to start again fully equipping her kitchen. Please help us to help her going forward.
£200 needed for a laptop
R is a single lady currently receiving Universal Credit which just covers the essential living costs. She has recently started an IT course at college, with the aim of getting necessary skills for work and to improve her English. She is able to work at college but is in need of a laptop to help with her additional study at home. Are you able to support her with this study?
£200 needed for a bed and mattress
This woman I support is a survivor of multiple abuses and is devoted to reaching her independence. She is currently facing financial hardship. She will be moving into new unfurnished council house with her son who has a disability. The house is empty and she urgently needs a bed and mattress otherwise she would be sleeping on the floor. We appreciate the kind donations in these tough times.