Charitable activities Charities That specialise in Policy campaigning and advocacy

Advance public education & promote for the benefit of the public, conservation, protection & improvement of the physical and natural environment in particular in the tropics

The advancement of research and associated educational initiatives in the field of entrepreneurship practice and policy development.

To promote and maintain public education in and appreciation of the art and science of music in all its aspects.

To preserve the heritage of the Corps of REME and to make it available for the education of the public and the Armed Services. To assist the public in appropriate military historical research.

Nene Rivers Trust works for the protection and enhancement of the River Nene and its catchment (predominantly Northamptonshire). The Trust does this through activities that support conservation, protection and enhancement of the river and its catchment and through the advancement of public education, engagement and awareness raising.

Aims to end animal cruelty and advance animal welfare standards around the world. The charity is committed to improving the lives of animals by:Campaigning peacefully against animal abuse,Lobbying to improve animal protection legislation,Raising awareness through education,Supporting the World Animal Day movement to raise the status of animals.More info - www.naturewatch.org

Pembrokeshire People First is an organisation for adults with learning disabilities, autism and neurodiversity. The services provided include 1:1 advocacy, support with campaigning on issues important to our members, StaySocial - a drop in centre, counseling, self advocacy groups and training in independent living skills.

To advance the education of the public in the teachings and culture of the Islamic faith primarily but not exclusively through the provision of information and educational literature and materials.

To maintain, improve and advance the education of the public through the promotion of the practise and performance of brass band music by representing and furthering the interests of the brass band sector in England.

To advance the education of the public in the subject of literature.To promote the creative arts for the public benefit, especially literature, whether fiction, nonfiction,drama or poetry.

ASAP works to reduce destitution of asylum seekers in the UK by defending their legal rights to food and shelter. We combine free legal representation, second-tier advice and training on asylum support law and policy work to ensure that asylum seekers are able to access the housing and welfare support they are legally entitled to.

The Public Awareness and Action Committee established a World Brain Day (WBD) on 22 July, the date theWFN was founded in 1957. The first WBD slogan was ?Our Brain - Our Future?. This global campaign wasdesigned to promote awareness about the brain and neurological diseases and to promote brain health. A largenumber of national societies organized activities and media events.

The Primary Care Respiratory Society UK (PCRS-UK) is the UK-wide professional society dedicated to meeting the vision of optimal respiratory care for all. We work across all areas of respiratory medicine in primary care, offering a wide range of educational services, influencing policy and setting standards in respiratory medicine.

Detention Action is a national charity that aims to change the way that migrants are treated by immigration detention policy in the UK. We defend the rights and improve the welfare of people in detention by combining support for individuals with campaigning for policy change. Detention Action was known as London Detainee Support Group until May 2011.

To promote the preservation and the protection of the environment and to advance the education of the public in the preservation and protection of the environment.

Regents Opera has been established to enable the advancement of the arts through the promotion and presentation of opera to the highest possible standard; and to advance the education of the public in opera and young performers in the early stages of their careers or professional singers requiring further stage experience, primarily but not exclusively in the operatic works of Richard Wagner.

The Victorian Society is the national charity campaigning for the Victorian and Edwardian historic environment.

Promotes education, training & practice of engineering among women. Increases public awareness of women in engineering. Forum for the exchange of opinions for women with interests in engineering. Sustains contacts with women engineers on career breaks & facilitates their return to paid employment. Ensures voice of women engineers is heard in Government & policy-making institutions.

The Trust was formed to provide public benefit by advancing the education of the public in the performing arts, the creative arts and the visual arts and heritage and in furtherance of these objects to provide and manage an arts and heritage centre in Diss.

To oversee, support and encourage 20 local Churches and Local Ecumencial Partnerships in fulfilling their aims by providing:a mission policy so that work can be developed and reviewed;full-time ministry personnel to support and enable that work;a Quarterly Plan of Services so that worship is available for all people;training for local volunteers;grants for property development.

London Training and Employment Network's activities focus on 5 areas of work:Building Capacity for SustainabilityProject Development and ManagementResearch and Policy DevelopmentTransnational, Collaborative Work and ConsultancyFundraisingLTEN supports small/medium organisations and partners delivering training, promoting enterprise and self-employment in disadvantaged communities.

The Trustees have a policy of supporting a broad range of activities within the areas of the arts, culture & heritage; education & young people; environment & conservation; health & medicine; and social welfare & community. The Foundation identifies organisations and activities to support proactively by invitation and therefore does not accept unsolicited applications.

In promoting research and education on transport and the environment, the Trust places great store on dissemination. Its programmes aim to ensure that results of its research are spread both to decision-makers in Government and people who are affected by transport and its environmental impacts. We want to help those people use the research the Trust does to make a difference to their surroundings.

To advance the education of the public, in particular those working with young people and their families, through the provision of awareness raising activities and training programmes to prevent the sexual abuse of children online. To provide direct recovery work to children and their families in need who are victims of online sexual abuse so they can recover and live safe and fulfilling lives

A leading international member-based network dedicated to advocating, promoting and campaigning for the rights of street-connected children. We are committed to creating a better and sustainable future for some of the most disadvantaged and stigmatised children by working together to inform and inspire research and action that influences policy and best practice worldwide.