Charitable activities Charities That specialise in Policy campaigning and advocacy
Discover 1,065 Charitable activities charities that specialise in policy campaigning and advocacy. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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19th Hendon (3rd Mill Hill) Scout Group
Associations, Charitable activities19th Hendon (3rd Mill Hill) Scout Group based in Mill Hill and consists of Squirrel, Beaver, Cub, Scout and Explorer Sections. Membership across the sections is about 130. Group activities are in compliance with the Policy, Organisation and Rules of the Scout Association. In 2024 the 21st Hendon (3rd Mill Hill) Scout Group merged into 19th Hendon Scout Group to form 19th Hendon (3rd Mill Hill).
Brighton Natural Health Foundation Limited
Charitable activitiesThe promotion and advance of education of the public in the field of health care, nutrition and related subjects.
The Cobden Centre
Charitable activities, ResearchTO UNDERTAKE RESEARCH INTO ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL SCIENCE AND TO DISSEMINATE THE RESULTS THEREOF AND TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL SCIENCE.
Ashford (kent) Choral Society
Arts, Charitable activities, ResearchAims: to promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in and appreciation of the art and science of music by the presentation of public concerts and recitals
Maeldune Trust
Charitable activities, HeritageThe Maeldune Trust exists to advance the education of the public in the history and heritage of the Town of Maldon, Essex.
Ramsay Memorial Fellowships Trust
Charitable activities, Education, ResearchThe objects of the Ramsay Trust are to promote research into the study of pure and applied chemical science through providing competent advanced students with the means to pursue chemical research.The policy of the Trustees is to award fellowships to competent advanced students to pursue chemical research in universities or other places of higher education, normally in the United Kingdom.
Seven Springs Camp
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, LeisureSeven Springs is an outdoor activity centre providing good quality accommodation for young people. It is set in inspirational scenery on the edge of the Peak District National Park.The site is open to all youth groups who hold a documented child protection policy.
2nd Molesey (st Paul's)scout Group
Associations, Charitable activities2nd Molesey (St Paul's) Scout Group main activities are to give a challenging and enjoyable programm for 6yrs old to 18year old members. All activities are regulated by the Scout Association by its Policy Organisation & Rules. (PORs)
237th Birmingham (1st Castle Bromwich) Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesProviding activities and training for young people in accordance with the Policy Organisation and Rules of the Scout Association.
The Essex Association Of Change Ringers
Arts, Charitable activities, Religion, Research(a) To further the work of the Church by the ringing of bells and to promote all aspects of the same. (b) The advancement of the education of the public in the art and science of bellringing, by promoting and encouraging the practice of bellringing and by supporting the recruitment, training and development of bellringers.
The British Society Of Dental And Maxillofacial Radiology
Charitable activities1. The advancement of the education of the public by the promotion of the study of Dental and Maxillofacial Radiology.2. To promote the study of radiographic technique.3. To encourage and support high standards of undergraduate and postgraduate education in Dental and Maxillofacial Radiology.4. To provide advice on issues involving Dental and Maxillofacial Radiology.
The Joe Hyman Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesThe object of the charity is to make a wide range of charitable donations at the discretion of the trustees, who identify projects and organisations they wish to support as well as organisations who apply speculatively. The trustees also have a policy of not responding to any correspondence unless it relates to grants it has agreed to make, or to the general management of the trust.
The Fovant Badges Society
Armed forces, Charitable activitiesThe Fovant Badges Society carries out work to maintain and preserve the regimental crests on the Chalke Valley Downs, Wiltshire, thereby furthering the education of the public and promoting "esprit de corps".
The Devon Archaeological Society
Charitable activities, HeritageFOUNDED IN 1929 THE OBJECT OF THE SOCIETY IS TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE ARCHAEOLOGY IN THE COUNTY OF DEVON FOR THE BENEFIT AND EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC.
The William Alwyn Foundation
Arts, Charitable activitiesThe object of the charity is to promote the education of the public in the study, practice, knowledge and appreciation of music, more particularly the music of William Alwyn, by encouraging, promoting and assisting in the publication, performance and recording of the music of William Alwyn.
The Somerset And Dorset Family History Society
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, HeritageTo advance the education of the public in the study of family history, genealogy and heraldry with particular reference to Somerset and Dorset.To promote the preservation, security, accessibility and publication of archival material
The West Wilts U3a
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Leisure(i) To advance the education of the public in West Wilts and its surrounding locality and in particular the education of middle aged and older people who are not in full time gainful employment(ii) The provision of facilities for leisure time and recreational activities with the object of improving the conditions of life for the above persons in the interests of their social welfare
Ethel James Trust Fund
Charitable activities, EducationAims are advancement of education of the public; granting assistance to present or past members of Normanton School in necessitous circumstances; provision of Scholarships, prize exhibitions or awards; assistance of existing charitable institutions associated with Normanton School
Flowers North West
Charitable activitiesTo advance public education in the art of flower arranging and design in all its forms and related subjects in the North West.
Better Things
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Leisure, Social welfare, SocietyProvision of the following for people with learning disabilities:Sport, Recreation, Social, Leisure and Learning projects, Health Awareness,Social Inclusion,Campaigning and Awareness,Disability Hate Crime
10th Romsey Scout Group
Associations, Charitable activitiesSCOUTING IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE POLICY, ORGANISATION AND RULES OF THE SCOUT ASSOCIATION.
The Watford Festival Of Music, Speech And Drama
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesThe promotion of the education of the public in the arts with regard to music, speech and drama. The provision of an opportunity,mainly for young people,to take part and benefit from entering classes on a competitive basis with professional adjudication and to perform at concerts and finales before a public audience.
6th Whitstable Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesTo promote the development of young people in acheiving their full physical,intellectual,social and spiritual potentials, as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their local, national and international communities. The Group operates under the Policy, Organisation and Rules of the Scout Association.
The Tolpuddle Martyrs Memorial Cottages
Charitable activities, Heritage, Housing, Social welfareProvides housing for poor and aged members of trade unions and others, provides a museum for advancement of education of the public in the Tolpuddle Martyrs
1st Walton-On-Thames Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesThe objective of 1st Walton 'Viking' Sea Scout Group is to provide good quality water activities to the young people of Walton-On-Thames area under the policy, organisation & rules of the Scout Association.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many policy-campaigning-and-advocacy charitable activities charities are there in the UK?
There are 1,065 registered policy-campaigning-and-advocacy charitable activities charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the policy-campaigning-and-advocacy charitable activities charities by income?
Wellcome Trust is the largest by latest reported annual income (£569.5m). Notable peers are listed on this page; the full ranking is available by sorting the results by highest income.
What is the combined annual income of policy-campaigning-and-advocacy charitable activities charities?
Policy-campaigning-and-advocacy charitable activities charities reported a combined annual income of £8.9bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.
What is a typical program ratio for policy-campaigning-and-advocacy charitable activities charities?
Across all policy-campaigning-and-advocacy charitable activities charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 96.7%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.
What is the average annual income of policy-campaigning-and-advocacy charitable activities charities?
Policy-campaigning-and-advocacy charitable activities charities have an average annual income of £1.4m. The distribution is heavily skewed: a small number of large charities account for most sector income, while the majority report under £100k a year.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are sourced from the Charity Commission for England and Wales public register, refreshed weekly. Derived metrics (program ratio, efficiency) are calculated by Charity Finder using the formulas documented on the data sources page.