Beneficiaries
PADFAC – putting the FUN into FUNDRAISING for Over 100 Years
Since its inception in 1898 Pewsey Carnival has been instrumental in raising monies for local charities and good causes – for example, over £5,500 was distributed as a result of Carnival 2010 and £70,027 in total since passing the centenary (not including 2009).
Main Beneficiaries – 3 x £1,000 each
Prospect Hospice | Wiltshire Air Ambulance | Wessex Children’s Hospice (Naomi House)
Service Providers – 1 x £500
Wiltshire Search & Rescue (WILSAR)
Postal Applicants - 6 x £50 each
Burbage & Easton Royal CC, Children with Leukaemia, Easton Royal Primary School, Greatwood Retired Racehorses & Children with Special Needs, Music Live Pewsey, Savernake Explorer Scouts
Carnival Villages – 21 x £50 each
Alton Barnes, Beechingstoke, Burbage, Charlton St Peter, Chirton, Easton Royal, Enford, Hillcot, Huish, Manningford, Marden, Milton Lilbourne, N.Newnton, Oare, Rushall, Stanton St Bernard, Upavon, Wilcot, Wilsford, Woodborough, Wootton Rivers
Other Local Charities – 14 x £50 each
Puddleducks Playgroup, Pewsey RC Church, Pewsey CE Church, Pewsey Methodist Church, Pewsey Evergreens, Pewsey Heritage Centre, Pewsey Playgroup, Pewsey Brownies, Pewsey Guides, Vale of Pewsey Scouts, Pewsey and District Link, Police Benevolent Fund, Devizes PHAB, Fire Service Benevolent Fund.
Previous Carnival Distributions
Total funds distributed to charity and voluntary organisations from past years’ carnival activities, as follows:
|
Main |
Service Prov | Postal | Villages & Others | TOTAL | |
| 2010 | 3,000 | 500 | 300 | 1750 | 5,550 |
| 2009 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| 2008 | 3,000 | 1,293 | 100 | 3,600 | 7,993 |
| 2007 | 3,000 | 1,764 | 700 | 3,700 | 9,164 |
| 2006 | 1,500 | 1,035 | 600 | 1,080 | 4,215 |
| 2005 | 1,500 | 1,718 | 400 | 975 | 4,593 |
| 2004 | 1,500 | 1,422 | 100 | 1,035 | 4,957 |
| 2003 | 1,500 | 755 | 50 | 950 | 3,255 |
| 2002 | 1,500 | 400 | 200 | 925 | 3,025 |
| 2001 | 1,400 | 1,030 | 575 | 840 | 3,845 |
| 2000 | 3,000 | 910 | 600 | 3,900 | 8,410 |
| 1999 | 3,000 | 770 | 600 | 2,750 | 7,120 |
| 1998 | 4,000 | 300 | 300 | 3,300 | 7,900 |







