Give to someone in need
Acts 435 is about giving to people directly, to help them bridge the gap when they are facing a financial crisis.
Can you help a specific person in need?
Read stories of the applicants below and give as you feel able. Any amount will make a big difference to someone who is struggling.
You can instead make a general donation and the Acts 435 team will allocate it to the most urgent requests.
Filter by need
- Clothes (10)
- Food and Heating (12)
- Ill Health (50)
- Unemployment (11)
- Children (33)
- Fresh Start (63)
- Housing (24)
- Struggling with Bills/Debt (74)
- Benefit Delays/Sanctions (9)
- White Goods and Furniture (81)
- People with Disability (18)
- Refugees / Asylum Seekers (15)
- Technology (4)
- Domestic Abuse (22)
Filter by region
This family are struggling financially, due to having four children living at home. The summer holidays are very expensive time regarding the cost of living and extra money needed for food and utility bills, due to the children being at home. Mum is currently off sick from work, due to bereavement to suicide and an ongoing police matter which is causing increased anxiety. Please can you help?
Still £100 left to donate
Total needed £150Our client has struggled with money problems for many years and this has been caused by periods of poor health and low income. He is a dad to three girls. The twelve year old is now living with him and he wants to be able to provide a stable future. His other daughters, one suffering from Autism, live with their mum. Our client suffers from Psychosis and has been referred to his local City Council Early Intervention Psychosis team. His current support is helping him deal with his priority debts.
Still £90 left to donate
Total needed £90This Supported Person lost his best friend to suicide recently, and his friend's wife died of cancer not long before this, leaving three boys without any parents. This person moved away from Devon, to the North East, and is needing money to put petrol in the car so he can be with boys when scattering their dad's ashes. He is struggling with the loss and has attempted suicide himself. He is unable to work, due to poor mental health and is struggling with increases in recent bills and petrol.
Still £100 left to donate
Total needed £100M and her three children were abandoned without any explanation. The children and six, four and eighteem months old. Mum has been receiving letters from Creditors and came for help to sort things out. She has been left with a large debt for items she never purchased, or received, and a Debt Relief Order has been recommended. With this she can make a fresh start, as the debt is affecting her health and well-being. Please could you help to raise the fee for this lady?
Still £90 left to donate
Total needed £90L has moved area, but a debt has been raised in her name for gas at her previous address. Her ex partner left at the same time, but will not contribute or discuss this issue, and her new provider will not allow her to set up an account, due to the listed debt. This money will pay off that debt in full and ensure gas is on at the property. Please would you help this lady in need?
Still £100 left to donate
Total needed £100J has been unable to manage her financial situation for sometime and has fallen behind with payments towards her bills. She suffers from severe mental health problems and has had to live with family to help her care for her baby. She is seeking a Debt Relief Order, as this will clear her debts and assist with her poor mental health. J is struggling to meet the full amount of the fee, but has paid 50% towards the fee.