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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 11 days
£200 needed for household items including kettle, toaster, small fridge, chair, and drawers
T is a single man, who has moved into a new flat. He was made homeless after his previous landlord sold the accommodation and has since been able to move down to this area, but the flat is empty. He has been able to access some items for the house, but still needs a number of small items to benefit in his daily living. We are requesting support to be able to purchase a kettle, small fridge, toaster, chest of drawers and chair.
£200 needed for office equipment to set up own business
C is looking to set up her own business and needs essential office equipment, as she takes the important step of establishing her own business. She requires a chair, desk, laptop and printer. She has been unemployed for some time and requires these funds to start her business. C is at the very beginning of what promises to be a meaningful and purposeful journey. She has shown genuine passion, determination, and commitment to building something positive and sustainable for herself.
£200 needed for an electric cooker
H is a single mum to a young daughter. She has recently been moved to a new property that has no cooker and can't cook hot meals for herself and her daughter. H receives benefits. Due to moving costs incurred H is unable to afford to buy a cooker. Please can you help.
£150 needed for health and safety test
D has just joined us at Homes of Hope after finding himself homeless through losing his job. He is away from his family and is new to the area. He is keen to get back to work and is currently struggling as he feels like he has no purpose or worth. He has worked since leaving school and says he needs to be active and working which helps him massively with his mental and emotional health. He receives Universal Credit but is not able to afford the cost of this health and safety test that he needs for finding employment.
£200 needed for carpets for a new home
F has three children with the youngest being disabled with complex heart condition, a permanent pacemaker, and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. They have been living in a high rise two bedroom council flat and have just been given a three bedroom house. F works part time and is in receipt of Universal Credit. She is a conscientious mum and has just qualified as an early years teacher. This new home has no floor covering.
£200 needed for a gas cooker
This young mum on low income is struggling financially and has had to move house due to stress and struggling with neighbours. The area she lived in had a lot of cars playing loud music during early hours in the morning. This was affecting her sleep causing massive anxiety and stress. She has moved but could not take her cooker as the new house is all gas. She has been using a slow cooker but it’s not working properly. Please can you help?
£200 needed for a washing machine
B is a single parent and is a full time Mum to her 5 year old son who is currently waiting for an Autism diagnosis. B finds her benefits are not sufficient to cover emergency situations which may arise, as in this case, the washing machine has broken. She lives in rural Devon and without a car, it is difficult to access the nearest launderette some distance away in the town. Smaller items can be washed in the kitchen sink, but the bedding is really difficult.
£200 needed for accommodation
Please can you help our beneficiary, who is newly released from prison and needing temporary accommodation before he is able to be re-homed. He is relocating to a new place where he knows nobody, and wants to make a fresh start. He has been out a week and is needed a further week's accommodation whilst paperwork goes through. Thank you for your support.
£200 needed for food and clothes
M is single, she is suffering from health issues and currently cannot work. M has no access to any governmental support or benefits. She would like your help to support her so she can buy much needed food and clothes until she manages to get access to support. Can you please help M?
£7,988,489
given to people in need
100%
of requests met by donors in full
63,794
individuals helped by Acts 435