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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Teign Choral Society
Arts, Charitable activities, ResearchThe 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.
The Wild Aid Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EnvironmentSupporting 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.
Campaign To Protect Rural England (county Of West Yorkshire Branch)
Charitable activities, Economic and community developmentTo protect rural areas of West Yorkshire from inappropriate development.
The Coalbourn Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesAdvancement 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
Viva Voce Singers
Arts, Charitable activities, ResearchThe 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.
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
East Anglian Traction Engine Society
Arts, Charitable activities, HeritageThe 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.
Eastbourne Local History Society
Charitable activities, HeritageThe 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.
Island Concerns
Arts, Charitable activities, ResearchTo 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.
The Sankey Canal Restoration Society
Charitable activities, HeritageCampaigning 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.
Friends Of Tees Valley Youth Orchestra
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesThe 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.
Newbottle And District Community Association
Associations, Charitable activitiesNewbottle 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.
Derwent Railway Society
Charitable activitiesTHE 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.
The Legat Foundation
Arts, Charitable activitiesWe 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..
B P A Expertising Educational Charity
Charitable activities, HeritagePromotion 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.
The Bolton 66 Tramcar Trust
Charitable activities, HeritageThe 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.
Whitworth Historical Society
Charitable activities, HeritageTo 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
Pink Triangle Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare1. 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.
Whitwick Historical Group
Charitable activities, HeritagePromotion & advancement of public education in & the study & research of the local heritage of Whitwick & district.
Stapenhill Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesThe Charity offers women the chance to learn new skills, take part in a range of creative activities and get involved in campaigning
Merseyside Ringing Group
Charitable activitiesTo advance the study of ornithology and public education in ornithology and related matters through bird-ringing in Merseyside and district.
The Sir Heinz Koeppler Trust
Arts, Charitable activities, FacilitiesThe 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
Trowbridge And District Youth Band
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, ResearchTrowbridge & 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
The Parish Church Of St Lawrence Alton Organ Society
Arts, Charitable activities, ReligionOrganises 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.
Cercle Francais De Winchester
Arts, Charitable activities, HeritageTo 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.
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.