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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.
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The average time for a need to be fully funded is currently 8 days
£190 needed for a wardrobe and chest of drawers
F is a single parent. She and her 3 children have recently been moved from temporary accommodation to a housing association property. When they moved in there was no furniture or white goods. She borrowed money to buy some things, and is making do with mattresses on the floor, but would be grateful of help to buy a wardrobe and chest of drawers, as they have nothing to put clothes in.
£200 needed for a cooker
M is a single mum who has recently moved to a permanent council home and is in need of a cooker. Torch and others have already helped with decoration and flooring as M already has debt and the whole process has been quite traumatic. Consequently she is struggling with her mental health because of everything that has happened. Please can you help them with an electric cooker that would allow her to prepare proper meals for her daughter who has special needs.
£200 needed for a washing machine
A lives with her 2 teenage children, she is diabetic and has learning needs. Her eldest child has Autism and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. She is struggling to manage her finances, which we are providing support with but she has been without a washing machine for 2 years. Having to use the launderette is making her financial situation harder, as well as this being physically difficult for her. She would really appreciate your support to purchase a washing machine for her.
£200 needed for a washing machine
X 's partner died two years ago at the age of thirty nine. He continues to struggle with both his physical and mental health. Recently his washing machine has stopped working. X has no funds to buy a new washing machine as he is currently unfit for work. Can you help?
£190 needed for a washing machine and cabinets
M is currently unwell. She has been home bound for a few months now. She unfortunately cannot work at the moment as the illness has made her immobile at the. Unfortunately her washing machine is broken and she needs help to replace it as she does not have money. She is also in need of 2 bedside cabinets.
£200 needed for an English exam
We are supporting a young man from Pakistan and we are thrilled that he has a place to do a Master of Science in Human-Computer interaction at his local university. He has already secured a Sanctuary Scholarship. However all this is conditional on his passing The International English Language Testing System English exam which we are confident that he can do. Unfortunately there are no funds available to cover the cost of this exam and it would be sad if he missed out on this opportunity for his future through not having the funds to take this test.
£200 needed for food, travel and a phone
S is a single Mum, an asylum seeker, living in a hotel with her daughter. On arriving in the UK, she lived with her ex partner for 18 months and had to leave him because of Domestic violence. Before now she was accommodated in a Stella Maria Convent. Since moving into a hotel, living has become harder for her and her daughter. She needs your support for food, travel and a telephone. Your voucher donation will make a difference to their lives, reduce her anxiety and unhappiness
£200 needed for food and clothes
D is an asylum seeker living in a hotel with her family. This mum is a mother of 2 children, twin teenage boys. She had fled from her home country because of political reasons. Her uncle's son had been killed and her family had received several threats of loss of their lives. Since arriving in the UK her husband has developed a serious back problem affecting his mobility. The allowance they receive is grossly inadequate. Your food voucher donation will change their lives.
£150 needed for gas and electricity bills
S is a father of 3 children and currently he is between jobs and looking for a job his wife is also not working as she is looking for the youngest child. S had a bill of debt for gas and electricity and would like your support so he can pay this amount to the provider as his income is currently barely enough for his life expenses and rent.
£8,075,879
given to people in need
100%
of requests met by donors in full
64,323
individuals helped by Acts 435