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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
It is such a relief having a washing machine again, as laundry was such a difficult task to do for those who have been supporting me. Your support has brought much ease for me and those supporting me, and I am very grateful.
£190 needed for a washing machine Read full storyGive to an urgent need today!
The average time for a need to be fully funded is currently 13 days
£200 needed for a skip
A single mum who is working with a debt centre is struggling on a low income. She has two boys at home and, as she has no car to do ‘tip runs’, she has accumulated broken bits of furniture and toys over the years. Hiring a skip will give her the chance to improve their quality of life. Please would you consider contributing to this request?
£160 needed for a television and mobile phone
G is a recovering addict and is struggling with his mental health due to the stress and strain of a current court case following a personal tragedy. He has a room of his own now in shared accommodation but has no television. He had his phone stolen and needs one to keep contact with solicitors. Please can you help.
£200 needed for a laptop
A is from Afghanistan and is currently studying English through Adult Education to improve his language. He is using his phone at the moment but is unable to access the material needed for his course, and cannot complete his homework. He would appreciate support to get a laptop, which will help with his learning.
£200 needed for a fridge freezer
Z is sixty six and has had to retire from work due to ill health, he was a self employed taxi driver for many years and he loved his job. Z is married but his wife is unable to work, they now rely on his state pension and a little extra from Universal Credit, after they have paid the rent and bills there is very little left. If anything breaks in the house they cannot afford to replace it. The fridge freezer has been broken for some time and they really struggle to store fresh food. Thank you!
£200 needed for gas, electric and a food voucher.
We are supporting J with debt advice, last year due to work related stress she had to leave her job and this put her into financial hardship, she is single and has custody of her your grandchild. J is now only receiving Universal Credit and child benefit, this along with the stress from her job has caused her to suffer with her mental health and her confidence is at rock bottom. J has been trying to pay off her debts little by little but this left no money for food or to top up her meters.
£200 needed for flooring and fitting costs
This young mum and her son have been living in a refuge as they were subject to domestic abuse. They now have a house but are struggling to afford to get flooring and get it fitted. They would love some help getting carpet, underlay and door plates fitted in the bedroom. Mum is unable to work and suffers from ill health. She receives Personal Independence Payment and Universal Credit and is unable to save for this herself. She would be really grateful for any help. Thank you.
£200 needed for a fridge freezer
This patient is 59 years old and not in good health, she is unable to work due to illness and is currently awaiting a scan which she is terrified of having. Her income is from Benefits only and she is living in a rented property which needs repair and is getting help to sort this. She has a good support network of care but does not have any savings or surplus cash. Her fridge/freezer is no longer working after years of use and she would appreciate any help towards a new one.
£175 needed for garden work
Our client is a single parent with mental health issues. They are unable to work and are reliant on benefits. They remain dedicated to providing a safe, stable outdoor space for their young child The garden is overgrown and beyond our client's ability. It requires professional help to make it safe and usable. It would then provide opportunity for play, relaxation, family time and less stress for our client. The funding would pay for strimming, mowing, weedkiller and disposal of garden waste.
£200 needed for a double bed and mattress
This lady and her family, including two older children and four young children, fled Domestic Violence and were unable to take anything with them. She has already endured immense challenges and her mental health has suffered. The family are now privately renting but have no savings and have no beds. You have already kindly provided beds for the children and they now get a good night’s sleep. This lady is sleeping on the floor and this is further impacting her mental health. We would like to offer a bed and mattress.
£8,266,619
given to people in need
100%
of requests met by donors in full
65,470
individuals helped by Acts 435