Charitable activities Charities That specialise in Policy campaigning and advocacy

The trustees identify projects and organisations they wish to support and therefore the Foundation does not makegrants to people or organisations who apply speculatively. In order not to waste the resources of the Foundation,the Foundation also has a policy of not responding to any correspondence unless it relates to grants it has agreed to make or to the general management of the Foundation.

TVRA works with rural communities to enable them to identify and respond to local needs; provides direct support to groups and individuals through advice and guidance, organises activities, deliver services, e.g. community transport; informs and influences local policy; highlight rural issues; develop and participate in appropriate partnerships; commissioning relevant research and development.

The Trust maintains a museum at 19 New King Street, Bath, where William Herschel lived and from where he discovered the planet Uranus. The Trust owns the property comprising 19 New King Street and is actively involved in the provision of education of the public about the life and times of William Herschel and about astronomy generally.

THE LANCASHIRE BRANCH OF CPRE HELPS THE PEOPLE OF LANCASHIRE, GREATER MANCHESTER & MERSEYSIDE TO PROTECT THEIR LOCAL COUNTRYSIDE FROM THREAT & TO KEEP IT BEAUTIFUL, PRODUCTIVE & ENJOYABLE FOR EVERYONE.

The charity provides venue in which social, recreational and educational activities can be held, an equal opportunities policy ensures equality for all.

The main objects of the charity are to provide, establish and preserve facilities in the village of Moira in the District of North West Leicestershire for the purposes of the study of and research into its industry, archaeology, architecture, transportation, social history, natural history and the conservation of its flora and fauna for the benefit and education of the public.

WE PRODUCE PUBLICATIONS, ORGANISE SEMINARS AND CONFERENCES AND OFFER ADVICE TO ORGANISATIONS, POLICY MAKERS AND INDIVIDUALS

PLEASE DO NOT CONTACT US BY TELEPHONE. Individual people are requested NOT to approach The Gordon Gray Trust as it is not our policy to support individuals. If you do not receive a reply to a request for funding, your application has been unsuccessful. Preference is given to Gloucestershire or Worcestershire causes.

education of the public in conservation of the natural environment, with an emphasis on research and scientific study, particularly of otters.

London Play wants every child in London to have quality, accessible and inclusive play opportunities. We campaign for more and better play spaces and support playwork in the capital. Our information and advice service, policy analyses and media comments help raise awareness of the right to play and of how important play is in the growth, development and well-being of children and young people.

The trustees have a policy of making annual grants to chosen charitable institutions in the categories indicated elsewhere in this return.

Winchester Action on Climate Change Ltd (WinACC) works to cut the carbon footprint of Winchester district, creating lower energy bills, healthier lifestyles and stronger communities. We are local residents, businesses and policy-makers, working together to tread more lightly on the planet.

To promote public education in, and appreciation of, the arts and science of music, particularly but not exclusively for events with the parish of Mayfield; together with the organisation and running of the biennial classic music festival in Mayfield known as Mayfield Festival of Music and the Arts

Societi was established to raise awareness of Kawasaki Disease ? a disease which affects hundreds of children in the UK each year. Societi is an influencing and policy shaping organisation which works to drive change in awareness across the UK, about Kawasaki Disease.We want to enable urgently needed research and pursue changing policy and clinical practice for Kawasaki Disease across the UK.

90 North Foundation's objective is to inform and catalyse the international policy-making process through which a North Pole Marine Reserve can be established for the Central Arctic Ocean's high seas. To deliver this outcome, the Foundation secures funds from philanthropists, corporates, grant-awarding bodies, and the public for relevant marine research, public education and conservation advocacy.

The object of the CSJ is to advance the education of the public in and to promote the pilgrimage to Saint James of Compostela in the Spanish region of Galicia and the related history, art, architecture and music, including promoting research, presenting educational programmes, identifying and preserving monuments, providing information on routes, establishing paths, maintaining hostels etc.

We are an animal rescue and rehoming charity, operating within and around Cumbria. We aim to help neglected or unwanted animals, and to arrange for the provision of good homes for them. It is our policy never to put down an animal except where legally required or on the advice of a veterinary surgeon.

MAKES GRANTS AND DONATIONS TO CHARITABLE ORGANISATIONS WHICH ARE WITHIN THE CURRENT GRANT MAKING POLICY. THE TRUSTEES DO NOT CONSIDER UNSOLICITED APPLICATIONS.

As a growing Alliance of international NGOs, our collective actions focus on furthering the global face equality movement by advocating for disfigurement equality, eliminating the life-limiting stigma and prejudice associated with facial difference, building a community and campaigning for an equitable society. The charity runs in the UK, with an international membership.

THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY SECURING THE PRESERVATION,RESTORATION, IMPROVEMENT, MAINTENANCE, RECORDING AND OPERATION OF FEATURESAND OBJECTS OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING, SCIENTIFIC, SOCIAL AND HISTORICAL INTERESTRELATING TO NARROW GAUGE RAILWAYS (BEING RAILWAYS HAVING A GAUGE BETWEEN THERAILS OF LESS THAN 1432 MILLIMETRES) INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF MUSEUMS ANDVISITOR

TaxWatch is a UK charity dedicated to compliance and sound administration of the law in the field of taxation. We are an investigative think tank which conducts forensic research and analysis on tax avoidance, tax policy, and tax law, publishing our research to improve public understanding of tax issues.Through our work we seek to encourage high standards of tax conduct and civic responsibility.

The Society provides a programme of policy and project work, events and education, publication and dissemination of good practice and electronic update bulletins.

To achieve our objectives of increasing equality and tackling discrimination, we will:1. Raise awareness of disability discrimination and influence public opinion and policy.2. Represent and speak out about the needs and concerns of disabled people.0001

Cornwall Climate Care is a charity making a series of 30-minute public education documentaries (Cornwall's Climate Stories) about various aspects of climate change in Cornwall, both in terms of impacts and solutions.The films are freely available online and also used for community and school screenings and discussion events across Cornwall and the wider South West.

The activities of the circuit are set within the context of the Methodist Church Connexional policy of Our Calling.The church exists: to increase awareness of God's presence and to celebrate God's love; to to help people to grow and to learn as Christians through mutual support and care;to be a good neighbour to people in need and to challenge injustice;and to make more followers of Jesus Christ.