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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
Thank you for your understanding, your compassion, and the support you have shown me when I needed it most.
£140 needed for a Council Tax bill and television licence Read full storyGive to an urgent need today!
The average time for a need to be fully funded is currently 7 days
£200 needed for carpet and fitting
C is a young single mum with a baby daughter. She has just been moved from temporary housing to permanent housing with only a few days notice. One of the conditions of her tenancy is that carpet is fitted within a month. C receives Universal Credit but due to moving costs incurred she can't afford the carpet. She has also recently lost her mother so is grieving too. Please can you help?
£200 needed for carpet for child's bedroom
J. her partner and their young child live in a flat where the child's bedroom has a cold bare floor. They receive Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment and by the time their bills are paid there is little left. Their support worker got in touch with us to see if we could help raise funds for a carpet for the child's bedroom, to make it a warmer and more comfortable place. Could you help support this family?
£200 needed for a fridge freezer
We have a client who recently moved to a new flat to be near her granddaughter who she looks after every day. She has multiple health issues and needs a freezer for her medicines, as well as ensuring she has enough food in the flat for her and her granddaughter. She currently has a very small fridge and would really benefit from a fridge freezer, but as she is on Universal Credit she is struggling to afford one.
£200 needed for a cooker
A is a single mum who is 7 months pregnant her partner has abandoned her and she has had to move out of her temporary accommodation into a council house which is totally unfurnished. At the minute she and her 3 year old son are living without most furniture and white goods. We are looking for donations to buy a cooker for her. Please can Acts 435 donors help this single mother so she can cook for herself and for her child, at the moment they are eating microwave food.
£200 needed for a fridge freezer
We have a client who accesses our food bank on a weekly basis who says her fridge has broken and she is currently storing her food in her neighbour's fridge. She is very anxious about the current hot spells we are experiencing as she cannot keep any fresh food in her kitchen. She is on Universal Credit and is not in a position to afford a fridge freezer of her own.
£200 needed for a cooker
This grandmother shares her home with her daughter and grandson. They have been in temporary accommodation for a number of years due to domestic violence in the daughter's past. In addition, both adults struggle with poor mental health and are making their way through the family court at the moment. To top it all, their cooker has failed and with only benefits coming in, they are struggling to replace it. Would you be able to help them, please?
£200 needed for carpet
C is a single mum with a 4 year old son for whom they are waiting on an autism referral. She is in receipt of Universal Credit and has limited capability for work due to complex Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, anxiety and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. She has recently taken part in a house exchange, the carpets were approved but there are stains and some smells of bodily fluids. She is having to stop her son wanting to play and touch the affected carpets and her anxiety is being fuelled. Are you able to help?
£200 needed for carpet
C has recently been rehoused due to an abusive husband who raped their daughter. She is now a single parent living with her three children aged 21,17 and 12 years. She is in receipt of Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment. We know her, as she is a member of the marketplace where we are beginning to build a relationship with her. She needs a carpet to cover the flooring as she has no floor covering.
£200 needed for a freezer
J, 53 years old, is struggling financially and emotionally, living alone on Universal Credit due to severe kidney, hearing and mental health conditions. Council tax debt and enforcement has caused significant anxiety. Her current fridge is old and has no freezer compartment, making it difficult to store affordable food safely. A freezer would make a huge difference to her daily life, helping her manage food costs, support her health, and bring stability and dignity during a difficult time.
£8,075,879
given to people in need
100%
of requests met by donors in full
64,323
individuals helped by Acts 435