Changing the World … one life at a time

Since 1984 Jacob’s Well Appeal has been working in over 30 countries, including Afghanistan, Romania, Ghana, Burkina Faso, Pakistan, Philippines and Kenya. From our offices and large warehouse in Beverley we continue to the change the world one life at a time by supplying

Medical aid
Agricultural equipment and projects
Educational supplies and projects
Tools and building supplies
Emergency disaster relief
Small business start-up schemes
Sponsoring children in the developing world
Volunteers willing to go abroad and make a difference

Donate Now

If you would like to make a cash donation to Jacobs well appeal please click on the button below.

Latest News

CHARITY NIGHT

007 themed Charity Party Night was held on Nov 22nd 2019 to raise funds for the Charity.This was our 4th Christmas Charity night held at Lazaat. Bridget Conroy, Office Manager and organiser of the Event said "The night raised £8,600: we are very grateful to Lazaat...

Tiling the Surgical Areas Hospital in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

The tiling work has now been completed in the surgical part of the hospital in Ouagadougou, next to the maternity unit which will complete the bottom floor.

Solar panel water pump for a school in Burkina Faso

Due to the generosity of our sponsors we were able to send money to pay for a solar panel water pump at the school in Ouagadougou in Burkina Faso. This will save them paying very high electricity bills to pump the water for the school children. They have recently...

WHAT HAPPENS TO YOUR DONATIONS

Collecting, processing and sending aid overseas costs a lot of money and last year we spent £49,000 on shipping alone. We are given a lot of high value medical aid and colostomy as well as tractors to send abroad. The money and other goods donated (those that are not suitable for sending abroad) help us to pay for sending aid abroad and running the charity.

The total value of the donations (goods and money) we received in 2018 was £1,900,000. Of this:

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Went abroad as aid

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Transportation & Shipping

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Operating costs (warehouse, staff, admin)

DONATE NOW

Here at Jacob’s Well Appeal we would welcome any donation however big or small. There are many ways to donate to us from giving your time to organising events however if you would like to make a monetary donation please follow the instructions below or click on the big red button at the top of the page

If you would like to donate money to our charity you can do so via the internet.

Simply pay money into our account using the following details. If you want the money to go for a specific country or project, please indicate that in the reference field.

Account name; Jacob’s Well Appeal

Account number; 71090704

Sort Code; 40 10 12

You can donate using Give.net Jacob’s Well Appeal.

If you pay income tax in the UK, you can gift aid your donation. The government adds 25% onto your gift , claimed from the income tax that you have paid. So a donation of £100 becomes £125.

If you would like your donation to be gift aided, please download the Gift Aid Form and email it to office@jacobswellappeal.org

Jacob’s Well is registered as a charity, no 515235.

Dr. Margaret’s Blog

November 2019

Now hope does not disappoint Romans 5:5 I am currently at my computer in Beverley, sat with several layers of clothing listening to thunder and rain outside. Life is so very different here in the UK. When it rains in Sierra Leone the rain is warm and when it stops you...

October 2019

We have the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ 1Cor 15:57 Whilst we were in Sierra Leone we visited the community of Moyolla-Lal-Raton in the PortoLoko district in the northern part of Sierra Leone. We had met Ahmed Fofanah in Hull before we went to Sierra Leone...

September 2019

My God shall be my strength Isaiah 49:5 Whilst in Sierra Leone we visited many exciting projects that were bringing help into desperate situations. One of these was the Browne-Penn Special Education School, set up by Alice Brown and Mary Penn-Timity. Mary comes from...

‘Do you have any time to spare to make a difference?’

JWA has lots of opportunities for you to volunteer with us. We need help in the warehouse sorting clothes, CDs and DVDs, books and medical aid; we have electricians testing equipment and people fixing furniture and other equipment; we need someone to run our ebay; we need help in the office and in the shops as well as volunteers to go abroad and help in the schools and hospitals that we support.

Whatever your skills we are confident we can find a place for you in our charity. Please get in touch via the form on this page.