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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
Your generous gift allowed me to buy their uniforms and shoes and seeing them walk into school feeling proud and prepared brought tears to my eyes.
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£8,551,654
given to people in need
100%
of requests met by donors in full
67,229
individuals helped by Acts 435
Give to an urgent need today!
The average time for a need to be fully funded is currently 11 days
£200 needed for a double bed and mattress
J is a young adult with anxiety and other mental health issues , who has been placed into new accommodation he really likes, but it is unfurnished. His family have done their best and helped with getting used furniture, but he could really do with a bed frame and a new mattress, he's sleeping on a blow up mattress at the moment and he is a big chap. We would like to help him settle in and feel at home. Thank you for your help.
£120 needed for clothes and shoes
A came to the UK from Somalia just over a year ago. He is seeking asylum and is in receipt of the home office grant which can only be used for food and travel. He is seeking support to be able to access clothes and shoes as he seeks to become part of the community. Are you able to help?
£165 needed for a fridge freezer
This lady has a young child. She lived at home but it was over crowded and the health issues of family members impacted on her own mental health. After a spell in temporary accommodation she has now been allocated a home of her own. She has had to start from scratch but is on benefits. She really needs a fridge freezer. With your help we can provide a secondhand one with a 6 month warranty.
£200 needed for a heated drying rack, baby walker, toddler bed rail and toddler tub
A is a single mother to her child under 1. Due to her immigration status, she cannot access benefits like Universal Credit. They live in a single room and rely on the council and foodbanks to make ends meet. The local baby bank has helped but does not have everything available. Your donations will help get four things - a heated drying rack, baby walker, bed guard rail for toddlers, and a larger baby bath. Please help A and her child improve their daily lives!
£200 needed for a wardrobe, chest of drawers and table
H has struggled a lot over the last few years; following a period of rough sleeping, he has faced significant mental health challenges. He is now in his first permanent accommodation, a great studio flat in North London; however, it has come barely furnished. We are requesting additional funds to help get H the essentials, so he can store his clothes and belongings tidily and live a much more comfortable life in his new home.
£200 needed for a tumble dryer
A has a ten-month-old baby and has sadly been abandoned by her husband and his family, so is without any support. She has moved into an unfurnished flat to build a new life for her and her baby. A desperately needs a tumble dryer to help her and baby. This is currently out of her budget. Can you please help?
£200 needed for a refurbished laptop
M, is an asylum seeker who arrived in our area two months ago having left his family in Afghanistan, and receives £9 per week in financial support. This client has engaged with our organisation, attending different activities such as English language classes, English communication sessions, CV writing sessions and cultural events each week. S needs help to buy a refurbished laptop as he wants to strengthen his English language skills.
£200 needed for bunk beds
L has just become the main career for two children. She is on low income and unable to buy bunk beds which would fit in the small box room. Currently they are sleeping on a mattress on the floor which is not ideal. The children are already stressed with all the ups and downs going on and are not happy about sharing a mattress. Friends have been great and helped with other items needed. Please can you help?
£200 needed for a dryer
As a grandmother looking after her 8 year old granddaughter, L is struggling with the rising cost of electricity and gas. She is on Universal Credit but is not surviving on those payments. She is wanting to feed her granddaughter home cooked meals which is increasing her energy use. She needs to replace her dryer which is used for emergency drying on wet and cold days, but is unable to afford this currently. She would appreciate your help and support.