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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.

1,065
Charities
£8,949,407,421
Total Income
£1,444,618
Avg Income
96.7%
Program Ratio

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

The Outsiders Trust

Charitable activities

A social and peer support network for people with physical and social disabilities. We run the Sex and Disability Helpline, the Sexual Health and Disability Alliance, and provide resources on sex and disability. We campaign for people with disabilities to be accepted as sexual partners.

Latest Income: £8,370
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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Anglican Pacifist Fellowship

Arts, Charitable activities

Study and application of the Christian Gospel in its relation to war, by holding conferences and engaging with the Anglican Communion and others by peaceful means. Publish a journal and other literature promoting peacemaking. Re-design our website and The Anglican Peacemaker,to set up a Facebook page, a blog and have an advertising campaign.

Latest Income: £8,264
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Bridgwater Choral Society

Arts, Charitable activities, Research

THE OBJECT OF THE SOCIETY IS TO PROMOTE, IMPROVE, DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN PUBLIC EDUCATION IN, AND APPRECIATION OF THE ART AND SCIENCE OF MUSIC GENERALLY, AND ESPECIALLY OF CHORAL MUSIC BY PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC CONCERTS AND RECITALS. THE SOCIETY MEETS AND PRACTICES FROM SEPTEMBER TO MAY, PUTTING ON TWO CONCERTS EACH YEAR. ONE CONCERT IS IN EARLY DECEMBER AND THE OTHER IS IN MAY.

Latest Income: £8,241
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Risley Medical, Research And Charity Trust Fund

Charitable activities, Research

1) To advance the education of the public by promoting research, particular in the field of medicine. 2) To promote or assist in the provision of medical services or equipment for the benefit of the public. 3) To assist or promote charitable organisations.

Latest Income: £8,135
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Friends Fellowship Of Healing

Charitable activities, Health, Religion

To advance the education of the public in the principles of The Religious Society of Friends (Quakers). To advance religion and to promote the relief of sickness and suffering based on the premise of the healing power of prayer, meditation and counselling in accordance with the said principles of The Religious Society of Friends.

Latest Income: £8,127
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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National Association Of Plumbing Heating And Mechanical Service Contractors Training

Charitable activities, Research

The Charity's objective is to provide training and public education in the science and practice of plumbing and allied sciences by the provision of education and training facilities and by promotion of study and research work in the science and practice of plumbing and allied sciences.

Latest Income: £8,073
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Chester In Concert

Arts, Charitable activities

CAMPAIGNING AND LOBBYING FOR AN ADEQUATE MUSICAL PERFORMNCE SPACE IN CHESTER AREAPROMOTING AND SUPPORTING LOCAL MUSIC AND VISUAL ARTS

Latest Income: £8,023
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Worcestershire Historical Society

Arts, Charitable activities, Heritage

The advancement of education of the public with regard to the historic diocese and county of Worcester, and in particular to publish and disseminate original material relating thereto. Activities include the publishing and distribution of historic texts, lectures, book launchs and the maintenance of a web site.

Latest Income: £7,949
Areas of Operation: Worcestershire
Status: Registered
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The Ramfield Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Leisure, Social welfare

Providing an outdoor pursuits and Study Centre for use predominantly by school age children from the Orpington/Bromley/Kent areas, but more widely as availability allows. We ensure that young people from disadvantaged backgrounds have access to this facility through our charging policy. We are also working with groups local to the Centre who are providing support in the community.

Latest Income: £7,919
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Lechlade Women's Institute

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Lechlade Women's Institute is part of the Gloucestershire Federation of Women's Institutes. We provide women with educational opportunities, take part in a wide variety of activities and campaign on issues that matter to us and to our community

Latest Income: £7,774
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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The Market Lavington Museum

Charitable activities, Heritage

The Museum continues to advance the education of the public by preserving and displaying artefacts and other chattels of local and historic interest and importance to Market Lavington and the surrounding area, and continues to develop and enlarge the same in an ongoing manner for the benefit of both the present and future generations.

Latest Income: £7,750
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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The Japanese Women's Association In Great Britain

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Heritage

The committee organises lectures on the history of England and Japan, paintings and music of both countries, talks on current affairs, outings to visit historical buildings and churches. The Association keeps close touch with other women's associations. It is the trustees policy not to respond to unsolicited requests from individuals for assistance and only to make donations to registered charitie

Latest Income: £7,723
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Wynkcoombe Trust

Charitable activities

It is the trustees' policy to distribute approximately one year's income in the course of each financial year and to retain as a reserve only sufficient to be able to respond expeditiously and when appropriate to urgent appeals

Latest Income: £7,572
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Cymdeithas Hanes Teuluoedd Powys/powys Family History Society

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Heritage

To promote, for the benefit and education of the public, the study of genealogy, family history and local history, with particular reference to the County of Powys; and to promote the preservation, security and accessability of library and archival materials.

Latest Income: £7,564
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Malmesbury River Valleys Trust

Charitable activities, Environment, Facilities

To preserve, conserve, and protect land owned by the trust, its terrestrial and aquatic life and their habitats for the benefit of the public. To advance public education in the study of and research into the river valleys and their conservation. Conygre Mead is a designated nature reserve and a County Wildlife Site.

Latest Income: £7,380
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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Hertfordshire Family History Society

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Heritage

To advance the education of the public in the study of family and population history principally within the County of Hertfordshire

Latest Income: £7,363
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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Maxell Educational Trust

Charitable activities

THE MAXELL EDUCATIONAL TRUSTThe Trust was set up in 1989 by Maxell Europe Ltd to express the Company appreciationfor the support it had received from the local community. A sum of £300,000 wasinvested which generates income for the trust, subject to fund availability, thetrustees grant awards within the Telford and Wrekin area on a regular basis subject to its policy and award criteria.

Latest Income: £7,356
Areas of Operation: Telford & Wrekin
Status: Registered
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Stanwell Women's Institute

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

we provide women in Stanwell Village and its surroundings with educational opportunities and the chance to build new skills, take part in a wide variety of activities and campaign on issues that matter to them and their community

Latest Income: £7,348
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Lewes And District Visual Arts Association

Arts, Charitable activities, Research

The principal objectives of the charity is to promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in the appreciation of the art and science of visual arts including practical participation in them such as the holding of lectures, seminars and exhibitions.

Latest Income: £7,296
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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The Worcestershire And Dudley Historic Churches Trust

Charitable activities, Heritage

The awarding of grants, for repair and renovation, to Christian churches of all denominations in Worcestershire and Dudley.The education of the public in the history and architecture of churches.

Latest Income: £7,249
Areas of Operation: Dudley
Status: Registered
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City Of London Archaeological Society

Charitable activities, Heritage

The object of the charity is to advance the education of the public in the study and practice of archaeology. Regular activities included monthly lecture meetings, a quarterly newsletter and ad hoc events during the year.

Latest Income: £7,241
Areas of Operation: City Of London
Status: Registered
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Royal Society Of Marine Artists

Charitable activities

The society was formed in 1946 to promote, maintain, improve and advance the education of the public by the encouragement of the study and practice of the fine and applied arts, with particular reference to the sea and maritime subjects.

Latest Income: £7,225
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Cheshire And Wirral Ornithological Society

Charitable activities, Environment

In the operative area: to advance public education in ornithology and related matters; to promote the recording, research and study of birds and other wildlife; to support and encourage the preservation, conservation and study of wild birds and places of ornithological interest; to protect these from injury, ill-treatment or destruction; to collate, maintain and publish recorded results.

Latest Income: £7,094
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Deeside Naturalists Society

Charitable activities, Environment, Heritage

To promote and advance the education of the public in natural history and the conservation of Flora and Fauna on Deeside and the surrounding areas.

Latest Income: £7,079
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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Friends Of Harthill And Calderstones Park

Associations, Charitable activities, Environment

To provide assistance and support for the Park's projects aimed at conserving and enhancing Harthill and Calderstones Park and its appeal to the general public by purchasing items for the Park.Also to advance the education of the public and members of the Friends by providing opportunities to participate in educational meetings relating to flora and fauna. A Newsletter is provided quarterly.

Latest Income: £7,071
Areas of Operation: Liverpool City
Status: Registered
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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.