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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 12 days
£200 needed for counselling
M is a 53-year-old woman experiencing severe and complex mental health needs following long-term trauma, domestic abuse, and a recent cancer diagnosis. Her mental health has declined dramatically. She is now experiencing severe anxiety, depression, and frequent panic attacks. Given the combination of trauma, ongoing safeguarding concerns, and serious health challenges, she is seeking trauma informed therapy to enable her to move forward and improve her mental well being.
£200 needed for a fridge freezer
A has a seven-month-old baby and has sadly been abandoned by her husband and his family without any support. She is now moving into an unfurnished flat to build a new life for her and her baby. A desperately needs a fridge freezer, which is out of her budget currently. Can you please help?
£200 needed for training
S is looking to broaden his skills and improve his employment opportunities by completing a training course. He is currently in recovery and volunteers with a recovery service in Teesside, supporting others on their journeys. As a new father, he is determined to build a stable future for his family. Completing this course would be life-changing, helping him secure employment and create a better future.
£200 needed for a cooker
K is a single mum, with mental health issues and has been in a long depression period. K is struggling with her finances as she has to assume a mortgage on her own, she hasn't paid her energy bill for two months. Her cooker has broken down and she cannot afford a new one. K is not able to cook fresh food which is cheaper than a ready made meal.
£200 needed for a laptop for studying and gaining a qualification
S is isolated because of his low income and lack of English language skills. He's trying to study the English language on his phone, but he's not able to access all materials like this and the phone doesn't support all necessary tasks. S would like a laptop to progress quicker with his learning and improve his language skills. S would also like to take an online free course to get a certificate which will help him with future employment opportunities. A laptop would enable him to do this.
£190 needed for vinyl flooring for the hallway
M is a single mother of a 3 and 2 year old, starting again after leaving an abusive relationship. She has had four strokes earlier in life, which have affected her ability to work. The new property they are in came with bare flooring. We are seeking support towards purchasing vinyl flooring for her hallway to provide a safer, warmer environment for the family. A neighbour has kindly offered to install the flooring..
£200 needed for a fridge freezer
Ms “I” is a single mother from Ukraine who is working hard to rebuild her life in the UK. She was recently given two weeks notice to leave her private rented home due to the landlord selling the property. The council has now provided her with an unfurnished property, which she has just moved into. She is struggling financially after the urgent move and would be very grateful for any donation towards a fridge freezer, which is an essential item for her new home.
£200 needed for food vouchers and electricity top up
V is a 70 year old lady on a state pension, with health issues, who has sought help from Christians Against Poverty to sort out her debts. She has had a hard time, suffering 3 family bereavements in rapid succession and took out loans to pay for travel and funerals. While we are contacting her creditors and sorting out the way forward we would like to bless her with food vouchers and a generous top up of her electricity card. V is not used to people doing something nice for her, but she deserves a treat.
£200 needed for accommodation 4 nights for family
This family of four, husband, wife, 3 year old and 8 year old, were given refugee status and told to leave their asylum house but the new house was not ready. The Council arranged a car which dropped them outside the door of a different dirty uninhabitable house on Thursday before the bank holiday weekend. We are unable to get help from the council until Tuesday at the earliest. They need 4 nights in a travel lodge over the weekend at £82.69 per night with unlimited breakfast. Total cost £330.76 plus food during the day.
£8,075,879
given to people in need
100%
of requests met by donors in full
64,323
individuals helped by Acts 435