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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.

Stanmer Preservation Society

Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Heritage, Religion

To improve, protect and preserve Stanmer village, Brighton, and its environs for the benefit of the public, including Stanmer church and the local rural history museum;To campaign; to educate public opinion; to make representations at public enquiries in support of the above objectives;

Latest Income: £4,838
Areas of Operation: Brighton And Hove
Status: Registered
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The Campaign To Protect Rural England - Nottinghamshire

Charitable activities, Economic and community development

CPRE Nottinghamshire wants a better future for England's unique and precious countryside. We work locally throughout Nottinghamshire and nationally to protect and enhance a beautiful, thriving countryside for everyone to value and enjoy. From giving parish councils expert advice on planning issues to influencing national policies, we want to protect and enhance our living countryside.

Latest Income: £4,834
Areas of Operation: Nottinghamshire
Status: Registered
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The English National Opera Trust

Arts, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support

The trust is for the advancement of education of the public in the art of opera and is devoted to raising funds and overseeing their application for the benefit of the English National Opera Company.

Latest Income: £4,802
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Friends Of The Ceredigion Museum

Associations, Charitable activities, Heritage

The object of the Association is the education of the public by promotion, support, assistance and improvement of the Ceredigion Museum through the activity of a group of Friends

Latest Income: £4,770
Areas of Operation: Ceredigion
Status: Registered
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Devon Performing Arts Festival

Arts, Charitable activities

Advance the education of the public in the Arts, and in particular the Arts of Music, Speech and Drama in all their branches.Achieved currently by mounting an annual competitive festival of the performing arts.

Latest Income: £4,553
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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The Mechanics Centre Museum Of Labour And Trades Union History Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Heritage, Research

The Charities objects are to advance the education of the public including advancing its knowledge of the origins,growth and development of the Labour and Trades Union movements and promoting an understanding of the contribution made by the Manchester Mechanics Insitute to the education of young people in the application of science to mechanical and manufacturing.

Latest Income: £4,453
Areas of Operation: Manchester City
Status: Registered
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The Golland Trust

Arts, Charitable activities

Promotion of education of the public in the study, knowledge and appreciation the art of music and particularly the music of John Golland

Latest Income: £4,408
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Mersey Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

It is the trustees' policy to distribute approximately one year's income in the course of each financial year.

Latest Income: £4,382
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Regimental Museum Trust Of The Duke Of Wellington's Regiment (west Riding)

Armed forces, Charitable activities, Heritage, Saving of lives

Education of the public and members of the regiment in the history and military accomplishments of the regiment by public exhibition of the collection in a museum. Restoration, conservation, repair, reconstruction and preservation of objects in the collection.

Latest Income: £4,310
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Stroud (evening) Women's Institute

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Provides women with educational opportunities and the chance to build new skills, to take part in a wide variety of activities and to campaign on issues that matter to them and their communities.

Latest Income: £4,252
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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4th Darlaston Scout Group

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Leisure

To offer outdoor activities to children/ teenagers aged 6 upwards in line with the Scouting Policy.

Latest Income: £4,170
Areas of Operation: Walsall
Status: Registered
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West Kirby District Guides

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

educational programme for girls aged 5 to18 years as dictated by the girlguiding policy, under the leadership of voluntary leaders

Latest Income: £4,153
Areas of Operation: Wirral
Status: Registered
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The Dorothy Parrott Memorial Trust Fund

Charitable activities, Social welfare

To relieve poverty or sickness, or advance public education, by providing monetary grants as considered appropriate by the Trustees, to persons or organisations resident in the immediate neighbourhood of Sevenoaks Town Council, postcodes TN13, TN14 and TN15.

Latest Income: £4,137
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Great Sutton Male Voice Choir

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Research

The object of the choir shall be to promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in and appreciation of the art and science or choral music in all it aspects by the presentation of public choral concerts and by such other way as the choir may determine from time to time.

Latest Income: £4,135
Areas of Operation: Wirral
Status: Registered
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The Petworth Cottage Trust

Charitable activities, Heritage

To advance the education of the public by affording them access to the cottage at 346 High Street in Petworth restored and furnished as a typical cottage on the Leconfield Estate as it might have been in Petworth's heyday as an estate town in 1910 or thereabouts.

Latest Income: £4,123
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
Status: Registered
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Swindon Heritage Trust

Charitable activities

Education of the public by provision of a heritage engineering workshop

Latest Income: £4,100
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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The Surbiton And District Bird Watching Society

Charitable activities, Facilities

The society advances the education of the public in the knowledge, understanding and appreciation of ornithology, birds and birds study. It promotes the study and protection of wild birds by means of meetings, informative talks, field outings, surveys and exhibitions. It co-operates in the formation and maintenance of nature reserves.

Latest Income: £4,089
Areas of Operation: Kingston Upon Thames
Status: Registered
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Kingswood Abbey Womens Institute

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Provide women with educational opportunities, take part in wide variety of activities, campaign on various issues and hold meetings for women to get together

Latest Income: £4,059
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Rhodes Foundation Scholarship Trust

Charitable activities, Crime and Justice, Education

The award of Scholarships to staff employed within the North West and Greater Manchester Probation Services to support research visits to criminal justice agencies within the UK and international jurisdictions; The purpose is to learn from innovative best practice in rehabilitation, victim support and crime prevention and improve probation policy, management and practice locally and nationally

Latest Income: £4,048
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Reeve Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

The trustees follow a general policy of distributing the trust's income whilst maintaining the substance of the trust's investments to enlarge its grant-giving potential.

Latest Income: £3,993
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Mornington Trust

Arts, Charitable activities

The Mornington Trust is commited to the musical education of the public through concerts, recordings and community and educational projects. Recently they have put on several educational projects in Waltham Forest and Southward Londonh, as well as concerts in the Southbank, The Warehouse and St. Giles Cripplegate.

Latest Income: £3,993
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Rawsthorne Trust

Arts, Charitable activities

To promote the education of the public in the study, knowledge, and appreciation of the music of Alan Rawsthorne (1905-71).

Latest Income: £3,977
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Polish Resistance (ak) Foundation

Charitable activities, Heritage

Advancement of public education in and the promotion of research into Polish history with particular reference to Polish underground movement during the Second World War.

Latest Income: £3,945
Areas of Operation: Poland
Status: Registered
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Ringwood Pipe Band

Arts, Charitable activities, Research

The objectives of the Band are to promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in, and appreciation of, the art and science of music, particularly Scottish Pipe Band music, by the presentation of public concerts and recitals and by such other ways as the Band shall determine from time to time.As amended 2014

Latest Income: £3,927
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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Herefordshire Mencap

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support

We enable voices of local people with learning disabilities and family carers to be heard.We work with people with learning disabilities and family carers to campaign; to challenge providers of local and national services; to raise awareness of learning disability and local and national issues relating to learning disability and fundraise to support our work.

Latest Income: £3,886
Areas of Operation: Herefordshire
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.