Charitable activities Charities That specialise in Policy campaigning and advocacy
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Llantrisant Male Choir
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, ResearchOur objectives are to advance, improve, develop and maintain public education in, and appreciation of, the art and science of music, in all its aspects, through the presentation of public concerts and recitals.Our particular aim is to preserve the cultural and heritage of Welsh male choral singing through public performances.
Spirit Of Normandy Trust
Charitable activities, HeritageBENEVOLENCETo provide financial assistance for veterans of the three Services who served in Normandy, France during WW2 and their dependants who are in need.EDUCATIONTo increase the knowledge, understanding and appreciation of the general public concerning those events leading up to and beyond the Normandy Campaign and their historical significance.
Staffordshire Narrow Gauge Railway LTD
Charitable activities, HeritagePromoting the education of the public in the history of the Narrow Gauge Railway and General Transport Heritage of the United Kingdom, with special emphasis to the Staffordshire area, by the creation and operation of a narrow gauge railway.
N1m Trust
Charitable activities, SocietyN1M Trust makes grants to organisations working to support environmental human rights defenders. N1M Trust engages in public education, efforts to uphold human rights and to protect the environment.
The Roche Court Educational Trust
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesTo promote the education of the public concerning fine art, sculpture and in particular to educate children and young persons about the same. Also to promote the education of children and young persons by the provision of advice and guidance in relation to careers in the arts to enable them to reach their full potential and prepare them for working life.
The Cathedrals Group Of Universities
Charitable activities, Education, ReligionThe principal objectives of the Council are to advance and develop public education in the Universities and Colleges that have a denominational character as defined in the Further and Higher Education Act, 1992 and to support the churches continuing role in higher education.
Northampton University Of The Third Age
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Leisure(I) To advance the education of the public and in particular the education of middle aged and older people who are not in full time employment in Northampton and its surrounding locality.(II) The provision of facilities for leisure time and recreational activities with the object of improving the conditions of life for the above persons in the interests of their social welfare.
The Radnor Charitable Trust
Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, EducationCurrently the charity is raising funds prior to commencing its charitable activity in 2014. It will then aim to advance public education through the provision of scholarships, assisted places, bursaries, grants & other financial assistance the Trustees see fit to study at the School. This is including, but not limited to, financial assistance towards the cost of attendance, activities & transport.
Holmes Chapel & District University Of The Third Age
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Leisure, Religiona.) To advance the education of the public and in particular the education of older people no longer in full time gainful employment in Holmes Chapel and its surrounding locality. b.) The provision of facilities for leisure time and recreational activities with the object of improving the conditions of life for the above persons in the interests of their social welfare.
Cornwall Film Festival
Arts, Charitable activitiesTHE CORNWALL FILM FESTIVAL IS AN ANNUAL FESTIVAL DEDICATED TO THE SUPPORT OF A SUSTAINABLE MEDIA INDUSTRY IN CORNWALL. THE PRINCIPLE OBJECT IS TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE ART OF CINEMATOGRAPHY, FILMMAKING AND VIDEO AND OTHER FORMS OF MOVING IMAGES INCLUDING FILMS IN THE CORNISH LANGUAGE.
The Herefordshire Branch Of The Campaign To Protect Rural England
Charitable activities, Economic and community developmentThe charity campaigns to protect the beauty and tranquillity of the Herefordshire countryside for sustainable living.
Hornbies Foundation
Charitable activities, EducationSince the inception of the Trust the main area of funding has been in assisting the development and needs of the school. The policy of the Charitable Trust is to review on a regular basis requests for financial assistance which meet the objectives and criteria of the Trust.
The Mercury Foundation
Armed forces, Charitable activities, HeritageTo advance the education of the public, in particular but not exclusively, in the history of the second world war and the Battle of Britain and the Royal Air Force, by the establishment and maintenance of a museum and associated collections, and such other means as the Trustees shall in their discretion determine.
Dorchester Poverty Action
Charitable activities, Social welfareGathering information about poverty locally and nationally and disseminating this to the public in and around Dorchester. Setting up projects and/or campaigning about specific poverty issues. Running a Fund to make grants to people who live in the DT1 and DT2 area who are in a financial crisis, are referred by a recognised agency and to whom a small amount of money would make a difference.
The Tristan Da Cunha Association
Charitable activities, Education, Environment, Heritage, Saving of lives1. The advancement of education and training of resident Tristan da Cunha islanders by the provision of grants, bursaries & support. 2. Advancing the education of the public in Tristan da Cunha culture, traditions, and economy and of the history, geography and wildlife of the islands.3. Providing grant funding to assist the community to prepare for and recover from natural or other disasters.
Fieri Consort
Arts, Charitable activitiesTo advance, improve, develop and maintain the education of the public in the arts, and in particular (and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing) the arts of choral and other music by the organisation and/or presentation of concerts, workshops, and recitals of high educational and artistic merit, and by other such means as the trustees shall from time to time determine.
The Selborne Society Limited
Charitable activities, Heritage, ResearchTo promote public education and research in natural history and antiquities and to publish the results of that education and research. To preserve and maintain, for the benefit of the public, places of natural beauty, scientific value and antiquarian interest.
Blueboxt Creative And Performing Arts
Arts, Charitable activitiesBlueBoxt provides activities which promote, maintain and advance the education of the public of all ages in the creative, performing and multi-disciplinary art forms, information technology and life skills. This includes the provision of facilities, information and advocacy services and the presentation of theatre, music, dance and other art forms for educational and cultural purposes.
Clacton And North East Essex Arts And Literary Society
Arts, Charitable activities, ResearchTo promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in an appreciation of Science and the Arts, including literature, music and drama. To attract high calibre presentations in the pursuit of excellence as in the Society?s motto ?Praestantiam petimus?. It is also the Trustees? policy to ensure that the presentations are affordable to prospective members.
The Eastbourne Society
Arts, Charitable activitiesRunning the Eastbourne Heritage Centre where exhibitions and talks are staged; campaigning on planning issues relevant to Eastbourne's built heritage; organising monthly talk evenings; publishing quarterly magazine.
Large Breed Dog Rescue
Animals, Charitable activities, HousingLBDR take in and re-home large breed dogs. We have a strict non destruct policy and never put a dog to sleep unless advised by a vet. All dogs are neutered, vaccinated & microchipped before re-homing. All potential homes are vetted, we do follow up checks once the dog has gone to a home & give lifetime back up should there be a problem. See more at: http://largebreeddogrescue.co.uk/about-us
The European Doctors Orchestra
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, ResearchTo promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in the performance and appreciation of music, by the presentation of public concerts and recitals.To further the work of other charitable organisations involved either in the relief, care, wellbeing of children or in the provision generally of medical facilities, treatment or research by making grants to these organisations.
1st Saltney (st Marks) Scout Group
Associations, Charitable activitiesScout Groupoperating under the Policy Organisation & Rules of the Scout Association
The Green's Windmill Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Facilities, ResearchTo advance public education by preserving the Green's Mill and Science Centre for the benefit of the publicThe advancement of heritage for the public benefit by promoting the charitable work of the TrustTo operate the windmill, Science Centre and community garden, providing educational and family activitiesPromoting the reputation of the mathematical physicist George Green (1793-1841)
Millom Folk Museum Society
Charitable activities, HeritageThe Society will exist to advance the education of the public into the history and development of the Millom and Haverigg area and in particular by the operation of a museum.