{"id":24,"date":"2024-06-19T08:54:22","date_gmt":"2024-06-19T07:54:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/friendsofwells.rbot.com\/?page_id=24"},"modified":"2025-02-07T22:30:05","modified_gmt":"2025-02-07T22:30:05","slug":"how-you-can-help","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wellsfriends.org\/grand-organ-appeal\/how-you-can-help\/","title":{"rendered":"How you can help"},"content":{"rendered":"<section data-block_4a97bef411699c47451fa9ca890adccc class=\"inner-page-banner align\" style=\" background-image: url(https:\/\/www.wellsfriends.org\/app\/uploads\/2024\/06\/adopt-an-organ-banner.jpeg) \">\n  <div class=\"container content-container text-center d-flex align-items-center justify-content-center\">\n    <h1 class=\"text-white\">\n      How you can help\n    <\/h1>\n  <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n\n<section data-block_1f5c9d5673f6f0ac35012ab5fcf0efe1 class=\"heading-left-content-right align bg-white  box-out-white \">\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"row\">\n      <div class=\"col-12  col-md-4 pe-0 \">\n                  <h2 class=\"text-blue-400\">How you can help<\/h2>\n                          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wellsfriends.org\/app\/uploads\/2024\/11\/ChoristersOrgan.jpg\" class=\"img img-fluid mb-4\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wellsfriends.org\/app\/uploads\/2024\/11\/ChoristersOrgan.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.wellsfriends.org\/app\/uploads\/2024\/11\/ChoristersOrgan-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wellsfriends.org\/app\/uploads\/2024\/11\/ChoristersOrgan-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\n                          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wellsfriends.org\/app\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Organ3.jpg\" class=\"img img-fluid mb-4\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wellsfriends.org\/app\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Organ3.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.wellsfriends.org\/app\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Organ3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wellsfriends.org\/app\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Organ3-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\n              <\/div>\n      <div class=\"col-12  col-md-7 offset-md-1 \">\n        <p class=\"\">The Friends of Wells Cathedral aims to raise \u00a32m over the 5-year period of The Grand Organ Appeal and we hope that the new Grand Organ will be completed in time for the Cathedral\u2019s 850th anniversary. There are six ways by which you can help us achieve this daunting target:<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\u2022 Regular Giving\u00a0[please see below]<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\u2022 One-Off Donations\u00a0[please see below]<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\u2022 Legacies\u00a0[please see below]<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wellsfriends.org\/grand-organ-appeal\/how-you-can-help\/adopt-an-organ\/\">Adopt an Organ Pipe or Stop [please click here]<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wellsfriends.org\/grand-organ-appeal\/how-you-can-help\/grand-organ-experience\/\">The Grand Organ Experience [please click here]<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wellsfriends.org\/grand-organ-appeal\/how-you-can-help\/private-organ-recital\/\">A Private Organ Recital [please click here]<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">If you would like to support the appeal in any of the above ways, please do not hesitate to <a href=\"mailto:organappeal@wellsfriends.org\">contact us<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1027\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wellsfriends.org\/app\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DMHSig-300x146.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"146\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wellsfriends.org\/app\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DMHSig-300x146.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wellsfriends.org\/app\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DMHSig-1024x499.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wellsfriends.org\/app\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DMHSig-768x374.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wellsfriends.org\/app\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DMHSig-1536x749.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.wellsfriends.org\/app\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DMHSig-2048x999.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1730979302475_484\" class=\"row sqs-row\">\n<div id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1730979302475_483\" class=\"col sqs-col-3 span-3\">\n<div id=\"block-yui_3_17_2_1_1637249683724_30978\" class=\"sqs-block html-block sqs-block-html\" data-block-type=\"2\">\n<div class=\"sqs-block-content\">\n<div class=\"sqs-html-content\">\n<p class=\"\">David Morgan-Hewitt<br \/>\nAppeal Chairman<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"block-yui_3_17_2_1_1637249683724_25880\" class=\"sqs-block html-block sqs-block-html\" data-block-type=\"2\">\n<div class=\"sqs-block-content\">\n<div class=\"sqs-html-content\">\n<h2>Regular giving<\/h2>\n<p class=\"\">We invite you to come to the heart of our campaign by supporting our fundraising efforts as a regular giver. By making a regular monthly donation you can make a huge difference to the appeal whilst enjoying a number of unique benefits, linked to the level of giving you choose. If we have donations left after the completion of the planned refurbishment, they will be used to support the musical life of the Cathedral.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1030 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wellsfriends.org\/app\/uploads\/2024\/11\/SponsorLevels-1024x776.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"776\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wellsfriends.org\/app\/uploads\/2024\/11\/SponsorLevels-1024x776.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wellsfriends.org\/app\/uploads\/2024\/11\/SponsorLevels-300x227.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wellsfriends.org\/app\/uploads\/2024\/11\/SponsorLevels-768x582.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wellsfriends.org\/app\/uploads\/2024\/11\/SponsorLevels-1536x1163.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.wellsfriends.org\/app\/uploads\/2024\/11\/SponsorLevels.jpg 1748w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wellsfriends.org\/app\/uploads\/2025\/02\/GOA-Donation-Form.pdf\">Regular Giving and Donation Form [click here]<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>One-off donations<\/h2>\n<p class=\"\">Some people prefer to give a one-off donation. So whether you can make a gift of \u00a38.50, \u00a385, \u00a3850 or more, you will be helping us on our journey to reach the 850th anniversary goal. All donations are very welcome so please give what you can.<\/p>\n<h2>Legacies &#8211; leaving a gift for the future<\/h2>\n<p class=\"\">By leaving a legacy in your will to the Friends of Wells Cathedral, you can help ensure that the Friends can continue to support projects such as the Grand Organ Appeal for years to come and provide much-needed support for our Organ Scholars.\u00a0 These projects will benefit the wider community, ensuring that the traditions, including exceptional church music, in this most wonderful of English Cathedrals will survive for future generations to experience.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Charitable bequests are tax-free, so that, by remembering the Friends in your will, you can reduce the burden of payment of inheritance tax on your entire estate.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n                  <a class=\"btn btn-outline-gold\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stewardship.org.uk\/pages\/wellsorganappeal\" target=\"_blank\">\n            Donate Online\n          <\/a>\n                          <div class=\"box-out bg-white p-5 text-white\">\n            <h2 class=\"text-blue-400\"><\/h2>\n            \n          <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":20,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-24","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.7 - 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