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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
It is such a relief having a washing machine again, as laundry was such a difficult task to do for those who have been supporting me. Your support has brought much ease for me and those supporting me, and I am very grateful.
£190 needed for a washing machine Read full storyGive to an urgent need today!
The average time for a need to be fully funded is currently 8 days
£200 needed for the supply and fitting of a carpet for a bedroom
This family has recently moved into a new home after spending a period in temporary accommodation. Their income is limited as the father is actively seeking employment. They are learning to manage their finances carefully while repaying some small debts through an agreed plan. The family is receiving support as they work towards greater stability. They need carpeting especially as their baby is now crawling and beginning to take their first steps. Praying that our generous donors can help
£200 needed for a washer dryer
This disabled lady and her teenage son moved home around a month ago. She was referred to our SVP Conference (as we are the nearest advocates) by representative of the Armed Forces' Christian Union. Due to her having difficulty walking, which makes it difficult to hang out washing, we intend to purchase a washer dryer so are seeking funding towards this.
£200 needed for bedroom carpet
D, who is receiving treatment for throat cancer, lives in social housing and receives Universal Credit. Despite his illness and ongoing treatment, he remains positive and is determined to better his life and improve his health. The housing association have now removed mould in his bedroom so with your help, we would like to carpet his bedroom and help him to be more comfortable.
£150 needed for a wardrobe
S is a single parent to three children, and is struggling financially due to her low income and childcare responsibilities. The children have no storage for any of their clothes, which makes keeping them tidy and protected very difficult. S would really benefit from a wardrobe so that she can store the children's clothes, but she can't afford to buy one herself.
£200 needed for an electric cooker
N, his wife and young daughter have just moved into permanent accommodation. They receive no benefits. N and his wife both work part-time. N is also studying so he can get a qualification for a full-time job. He has to pay for his education and is paying back his student loan so there is little money left at the end of the month. The new place doesn't have a cooker and they are unable to afford one. Please can you help this family?
£200 needed for a washing machine
Our beneficiary has had a turbulent couple of years with health issues affecting his mobility which has necessitated a move with his wife and young family of two, into an unfurnished ground floor flat. He is currently receiving Statutory Sick Pay; his future job prospects uncertain. Previously the family rented flats ready furnished but were forced to move when the landlords removed the properties from the rental market. They are in urgent need of a washing machine. Can you help?
£200 needed for a washing machine
M is a single parent who has experienced emotional and financial abuse from her children’s father. M is currently living with depression, anxiety, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and fibromyalgia, and is under the care of mental health services. Financially the family relies on Universal Credit, child benefit and Personal Independence Payment. M is highly motivated to improve her situation, including plans to enter further education and is engaging with support services. The family’s washing machine is unusable. Can you help this family please?
£155 needed for carpet and fitting
This man has been homeless following a broken relationship and now has a council flat. He is trying to set up home so his 6 year old daughter can visit. He worked in a prison but was attacked and is currently unable to work. He receives benefits but is struggling to afford a bedroom carpet, underlay and getting it fitted as he is decorating and buying house essentials. He suffers with severe Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and mental health issues. He would be grateful for any help you could give.
£100 needed for a television
Young single mother, S, has recently moved from temporary bed and breakfast accommodation into an unfurnished one-bedroom flat with her two young children, aged four and one. They are currently sharing a single bed due to a lack of furniture. Support is requested to purchase a television to provide educational content and stimulation for the children, as well as helping to keep them safely occupied at home while their mother adjusts to their new living situation.
£8,075,879
given to people in need
100%
of requests met by donors in full
64,323
individuals helped by Acts 435