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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 13 days
£200 needed for a fridge freezer
This family of four has just been given a permanent home after being moved from property to property and room to room. They only have the belongings that they could carry. They need a fridge freezer so they can buy food in bulk and cope financially as they are only just getting their benefits sorted. The family have been using food banks and church to feed themselves. Please can you help.
£200 needed for a refurbished laptop
Z is an asylum seeker who arrived in our area two months ago having left his family in Iraq, 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. Z, needs help to buy a refurbished laptop as he wants to strengthen his English language skills.
£200 needed for a refurbished laptop
A is an asylum seeker who arrived in our area two months ago having left his family in Kuwait, 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. A, needs help to buy a refurbished laptop as he wants to strengthen his English language skills.
£200 needed for fridge freezer
A isn't currently working due to disability and ill health - and relies on Personal Independence Payment and Employment and Support Allowance payments. She has recently experienced some unexpected expenses and has needed foodbank support due lack of income. Her fridge freezer has stopped working and she is unable to afford the cost of a replacement due to her financial situation.
£200 needed for winter clothing for mother and child
R is a single mother with a 5 year old. Because of her immigration status, she is not allowed to work or access benefits like Universal Credit. The family relies on places like foodbanks to make ends meet. Approximately £75 will buy winter clothes including boots, a warm coat, sweatshirt and lined leggings for the child who is too old to benefit from the local baby bank. Approx £125 will buy similar items for R. Please help the family keep warm this winter!
£100 needed for a vacuum cleaner
V was homeless, but has just moved into supported accommodation with her young child. She has very few possessions, and in particular has no vacuum cleaner so is struggling to keep her flat clean and tidy for her and her child. Your help would mean she could keep on top of the cleaning, making her home a clean and safe place to live for her and her child.
£200 needed for a Cornwall Council music production course
A became homeless a few years ago after a relationship breakdown and some mental health problems. St Petroc's found him supported living accommodation and he joined many of their volunteer groups and helped at various events, sometimes as a DJ which he enjoys due to his love of music. A still volunteers and would love to enrol on a Cornwall council music production course but can't afford the £200. This course would benefit A's wellbeing and mental health. Can you help him?
£100 needed for a food voucher and travel to appointments
This very vulnerable young person, who was a victim of trafficking, has recently been released from prison and is struggling on low income. These funds will go towards vouchers for food and oyster card top ups to support travel to health and legal appointments
£200 needed for a washing machine
J has recently moved into his own flat following a period of homelessness, due to a relationship breakdown. J needs a washing machine as the flat is only part furnished. He is currently receiving single rate Universal Credit, which barely covers his bills and he is unable to save to purchase a washing machine. J is self-conscious that he looks unkempt and unclean as he's unable to wash his clothes, this is effecting his self confidence and he thinks this will affect his job opportunities.