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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 Sumray Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

To advance for the public health, medical and welfare and public education.

Latest Income: £3,881
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Cockermouth And District Civic Trust

Charitable activities, Economic and community development

We campaign for Cockermouth to be a good place in which people can live, work and relax. By examining planning applications we try to ensure that buildings are designed to respond to the needs of the people who use them. We try to educate people about their heritage and so preserve the best of the past and help design for the future. A Winter series of lectures and Summer visits are organised.

Latest Income: £3,864
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Grangetown Community Concern

Arts, Charitable activities, Leisure

We organise a festival week - sports day - xmas & may day lunches & outings - publish 3/4 community newspapers - offer general advice direction to other agencies - support other community organisations - campaign on community issues.

Latest Income: £3,792
Areas of Operation: Cardiff
Status: Registered
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Bishopstone With Hinton Parva Women's Institute

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

We play a unique role in providing 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: £3,720
Areas of Operation: Swindon
Status: Registered
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Solent Evening Women's Institute

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Solent Evening WI is part of the National Organisation. We are a voluntary organisation for women in the UK providing educational opportunities and the chance to build new skills, to take part in a wide variety of activities, to form lasting friendships and to campaign on issues that matter to themselves and their communities.

Latest Income: £3,699
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Sir John Amory's Old People's Trust

Beneficiary group, 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: £3,634
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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The Fakenham Town Gas Works Museum Trust

Charitable activities, Heritage

To advance the education of the public by providing access to and maintaining the only surviving town gasworks in England and Wales.

Latest Income: £3,633
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Cambodian Society In The United Kingdom

Charitable activities, Heritage

The Society is established to advance the education of the public in the United Kingdom about any aspects of Cambodia, including its people, history, culture and traditions. The main events, organised by CASUNIK, are the Cambodian New Year in Mid April, the Pchum Ben (Remembrance) Ceremony in September/October (also election date of the new Executive Committee Members) and Xmas Party.

Latest Income: £3,601
Areas of Operation: Cambodia
Status: Registered
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Olympian Arts Trust

Arts, Charitable activities

Promotes public education in the visual arts through exhibitions, operates studio space for artists.

Latest Income: £3,600
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Matfield Womens Institute

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

WE PLAY A UNIQUE ROLE IN PROVIDING 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: £3,549
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Mary Seacole Nurses Association

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Professions

The Charity works with local providers engaged with middle-aged and elderly people to provide blood pressure, sugar levels and BMI checks at community luncheon clubs and events. The Charity also partners with health & wellbeing projects providing advice, campaigning and elderly care.

Latest Income: £3,540
Areas of Operation: Leeds City
Status: Registered
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Friends Of Suffolk Archives

Associations, Charitable activities

THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY PROMOTION, SUPPORT, ASSISTANCE AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE SUFFOLK RECORD OFFICE THROUGH THE ACTIVITY OF A GROUP OF FRIENDS

Latest Income: £3,463
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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Irthington Women's Institute

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

Offers all kinds of opportunities to women, friendship, skills, campaigning, community service

Latest Income: £3,426
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Huntingdonshire Local History Society

Charitable activities, Heritage

The advancement of public education through the study of Local History in the former County of Huntingdonshire, now part of Cambridgeshire.

Latest Income: £3,352
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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Herschel Society

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

The objects of the Society shall be to advance the education of the public in the life and work of William Herschel (astronomer, scientist and musician) and his family, and to encourage greater understanding today of those same subjects.

Latest Income: £3,298
Areas of Operation: Bath And North East Somerset
Status: Registered
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Public Service Broadcasting Trust

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

PSBT delivers public service across the UK through Fixers which engages vulnerable and marginalised young people in using their past experiences to change the future for themselves and others in their communities. We use mass media platforms to extend the reach and value of their work, tackling disadvantage for the benefit of society, building evidence to support change in policy and practice.

Latest Income: £3,288
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Campaign Against Drinking And Driving (cadd)

Charitable activities

Road safetyEducationPractical InformationCounsellingCampaigning

Latest Income: £3,271
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Etching Hill Women's Institute

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

We play a unique role in providing 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: £3,236
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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Focus Christian Ministries Trust

Arts, Charitable activities, Religion

To promote the Protestant Reformed Christian Religion by means of education, printing, publishing and circulating Christian literature and helping other Christian Charities from time to time in line with Trustees' policy

Latest Income: £3,211
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Rugby Animal Trust

Charitable activities, Housing, Leisure

The principal activity of the charity was to rescue and provide shelter for stray, neglected, injured, unwanted and abandoned animals and find suitable homes, to make provision for the spaying or neutering of animals, and to advance the education of the public in animal ownership and care.

Latest Income: £3,164
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Taverham Womens Institute

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Monthly meetings, Social and Educational Events, Lobbying and Campaigning on issues that affect women and families.

Latest Income: £3,164
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Alice Holt Women's Institute

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

We provide women with educational opportunities, a chance to build new skills and to take part in a wide variety of activities. We also campaign on issues that matter to us & our community.

Latest Income: £3,130
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Marchwood Women's Institute

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Providing 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: £3,055
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Alsager Women's Institute

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

The charity operates in the Alsager area in Cheshire, and in the area local to Alsager.The charity 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 community.

Latest Income: £3,049
Areas of Operation: Cheshire East
Status: Registered
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Craft Pottery Charitable Trust

Arts, Charitable activities, Education

The Trust provides grants and bursaries during the year to individuals involved in the field of ceramics, to assist them with preparing books, conference papers and other projects relevant to the education of the public in craft pottery.

Latest Income: £3,016
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
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.