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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.

Teign Choral Society

Arts, Charitable activities, Research

The object of the society shall be to promote, develop, improve and maintain public education in and the appreciation of the art and science of music in all its aspects by the presentation of public concerts and recitals and by such other ways as the Society through its Committee shall determine from time to time.

Latest Income: £6,173
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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The Wild Aid Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Environment

Supporting wildlife and rehabilitation across the UK by providing resources that will enable rehabilitators to provide the best care for injured, orphaned or displaced wildlife. Education of the public within all areas of wildlife and conservation.

Latest Income: £6,151
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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Campaign To Protect Rural England (county Of West Yorkshire Branch)

Charitable activities, Economic and community development

To protect rural areas of West Yorkshire from inappropriate development.

Latest Income: £6,130
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Coalbourn Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

Advancement of the education of the public and in particular the promotion of research into the field of ecology and the publication of the useful results of such research

Latest Income: £6,007
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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Viva Voce Singers

Arts, Charitable activities, Research

The objective of Viva Voce Singers is 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.

Latest Income: £5,980
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Buckinghamshire Bird Club

Charitable activities

(A) To advance the education of the public in the knowledge and understanding of ornithology in the county of Buckinghamshire(B) For the public benefit, to preserve and conserve the wild bird life and to preserve, conserve and improve the wider environment on which wild birds depend in the county of Buckinghamshire

Latest Income: £5,908
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
Status: Registered
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East Anglian Traction Engine Society

Arts, Charitable activities, Heritage

The Society's prime objective is to advance the education of the public in all types of road steam engines and associated equipment by providing practical demonstrations and displays of Traction Engines and other machinery and by supporting the production of literature dealing with both technical and historical matters relating to the construction and use of steam on the road.

Latest Income: £5,867
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Eastbourne Local History Society

Charitable activities, Heritage

The society exists to advance the education of the public by the study of the history of Eastbourne and district by means of meetings, lectures and visits to places of historical interest.

Latest Income: £5,785
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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Island Concerns

Arts, Charitable activities, Research

To promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in, and appreciation of, the art and science of music in all its aspects by the presentation of public concerts and recitals and by such other ways as the company though its director and trustees shall determine from time to time.Additional activities added to widen objects.

Latest Income: £5,633
Areas of Operation: Isle Of Wight
Status: Registered
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The Sankey Canal Restoration Society

Charitable activities, Heritage

Campaigning to preserve, conserve and restore the Sankey Canal, to build a new link to the national waterway network and to promote and stimulate public interest in and usage of the canal.

Latest Income: £5,602
Areas of Operation: Halton
Status: Registered
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Friends Of Tees Valley Youth Orchestra

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

The Friends of Tees Valley Youth Orchestra advance the education of the public by supporting and assisting the activities of the Tees Valley Youth Orchestra, a youth orchestra forming part of the Tees Valley Music Service.

Latest Income: £5,428
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Newbottle And District Community Association

Associations, Charitable activities

Newbottle C.A. is a "stand alone" centre since 1998, no funding from local authority, acts as a meeting place for people of all ages with an equal opportunities policy in place, offering a wide variety of activities in a clean, warm and welcoming environment.

Latest Income: £5,384
Areas of Operation: Sunderland
Status: Registered
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Derwent Railway Society

Charitable activities

THE STUDY RECORDING AND PRESERVATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION OF INFORMATION AND OTHER MATERIAL RELATING TO THE RAILWAYS OF CUMBRIA AND THE BRITISH ISLES TO ARRANGE THAT SUCH MATERIAL IS AVAILABLE FOR REFERENCE AND EXCHANGE AND TO ENCOURAGE ITS PUBLICATION FOR THE USE AND EDUCATION OF MEMBERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

Latest Income: £5,366
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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The Legat Foundation

Arts, Charitable activities

We have an exhibition of Nicolai Legats caricatures & drawings which goes out on tour 'To advance the education of the public in the life and teachings of Nicholai Legat (1969-1937) and Johansson-Legat system of classical ballet. To train dancers and teachers in the foundation's system and graded examinations..To financially support students for further ballet education..

Latest Income: £5,329
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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B P A Expertising Educational Charity

Charitable activities, Heritage

Promotion of research into the postal systems of the world past and present with particular application to their stamps[and the method of producing and printing those stamps and their postal history] and the publication of the useful results of such research and to advance public education in philately and postal history and to support the work of other registered charities in a similar field.

Latest Income: £5,225
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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The Bolton 66 Tramcar Trust

Charitable activities, Heritage

The objectives of the charity are to acquire, repair, restore and renovate mechanical vehicles of historic interest and to advance the education of the public in the history of mechanical transport and in historic vehicles of all kinds.

Latest Income: £5,173
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Whitworth Historical Society

Charitable activities, Heritage

To advance the education of the public regarding the history of the Whitworth Valley and in particular by the establishment and maintenance of a Public Museum

Latest Income: £5,172
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Pink Triangle Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

1. the advancement of the education of the public, and particularly of lesbians and gay men, in the principles and practice of humanism;2. the advancement of the education of the public, about all aspects of homosexuality;3. the assistance of particular poor persons to obtain remedies under the law where they have suffered unlawful discrimination or injustice on account of either.

Latest Income: £5,159
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Whitwick Historical Group

Charitable activities, Heritage

Promotion & advancement of public education in & the study & research of the local heritage of Whitwick & district.

Latest Income: £5,089
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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Stapenhill Women's Institute

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

The Charity offers women the chance to learn new skills, take part in a range of creative activities and get involved in campaigning

Latest Income: £4,993
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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Merseyside Ringing Group

Charitable activities

To advance the study of ornithology and public education in ornithology and related matters through bird-ringing in Merseyside and district.

Latest Income: £4,940
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Sir Heinz Koeppler Trust

Arts, Charitable activities, Facilities

The Trust advances the Wilton Park purpose through educational activities, such as funding participants identified by Wilton Park, the FCDO policy forum. Recently the Trust has sponsored, written and edited a major book on Wilton Park's global policy discussions since 1946 - see https://www.routledge.com/The-Policies-and-Power-of-Public-Diplomacy-Wilton-Parks-Road/Hopkinson/p/book/9781032831251

Latest Income: £4,921
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
Status: Registered
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Trowbridge And District Youth Band

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Research

Trowbridge & District Youth Band objectives:To promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in, and appreciation of, the art and science of music, particularly Brass Band Music by the presentation of public concerts and recitals and by such other ways as the Band through its committee shall determineTo advance the musical education of the young people in Trowbridge and District

Latest Income: £4,895
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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The Parish Church Of St Lawrence Alton Organ Society

Arts, Charitable activities, Religion

Organises each year eight organ concerts given by both established national and international organists and those at the start of their musical career i.e Oundle for Organists, Northern Ireland International Organ Competition (NIIOC). The object of the Society is to advance the education of the public in the study of the art of music with the special reference to organ music.

Latest Income: £4,874
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Cercle Francais De Winchester

Arts, Charitable activities, Heritage

To advance the education of the public in French language, French literature, french history, and French culture in the City of Winchester and the surrounding region.

Latest Income: £4,844
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
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.