PHILANTHROPIC ORGANISATIONS

Apart from charitable trusts and companies there are a lot of other bodies that it might be worth approaching. It depends on who you are, who you know, and what you're trying to do.

Think about :

• Rotary, Lions, Round Table and similar groups
• Women's groups - Townswomen's Guild, Housewife's Register, Women's Institute
• Trades Unions and Trades Clubs
• Chamber of Commerce
• Student Union
• Religious bodies

Halton Voluntary Action produces a Directory whcih contains the contact details of voluntary organisations and community groups in Halton. To request a copy of the Directory contact us using this form, or search the Directory via this website.

Other things you can do to find out which organisations might be worth approaching:

• Look at other groups' annual reports to see who supports them;
• Look at the local newspaper to see who is in the photographs handing over the cheques.

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