Charities In Scotland
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Climate Science LTD
Environment, ResearchClimate Science LTD advances education by providing educational resources around solutions to climate change andsustainable development which are easy to read and nicely illustrated but based on and directly referenced to scientific papers.The courses and materials can be accessed via www.climate-science.com or smartphone apps or social media and we produce supplementary materials for teachers
The Lovington Foundation
Beneficiary groupThe main causes for support of the Trust are : (a) Social welfare in the UK, with a particular emphasis on young people and on education; and (b)The arts in the UK, also with a particular emphasis on how the Foundation's support could be used to improve peoples' lives (especially the young) through education
Open College Network Credit4learning
Economic and community development, EducationPromoting widening participation in education & training. Providing a supportive moderation service by supporting the whole accreditation process. Promoting quality, flexibility, inclusiveness & responsiveness of educational provision. Facilitating the improvement of access to learning opportunities & progression to further learning, employment & education.
The Mass Observation Archive
EducationThe Mass Observation Archive (MOA) specialises in material about everyday life in Britain. It contains papers generated by the original MO social research organisation (1937 to early 1950s), and newer material collected continuously since 1981 (Mass Observation Project). MOA is a charitable trust in the care of the University of Sussex. It is housed at The Keep.
St Luke's Centre
ProfessionsThe centre offers education and wellness training for priests and religous throughout the UK and Ireland.The centre provides an initial assessment and evaluation of priests and religous men and women, who find themselves in need of psychological or spiritual care, and offers assessment of candidates for the priesthood and religous life, with the aim of preventing difficulties before they occur.
British Association Of Endocrine And Thyroid Surgeons
HealthTO SUPPORT HIGH STANDARD OF PRACTICE AND TRAINING IN ENDOCRINE SURGERY. WE PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION ORGANISE A NATIONAL AUDIT IN ENDOCRINE SURGERY AND PROVIDE TRAVEL GRANTS FOR TRAINEES TO IMPROVE THEIR KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS ABROAD. WE ALSO REPRESENT ENDOCRINE SURGERY AS A SUB-SPECIALITY ORGANISING THE TRAINING CURRICULUM AND REQUIREMENTS OF CONSULTANT TRAINERS
The Private Physiotherapy Educational Foundation
HealthThe Charity's objectives are to advance education in the field of physiotherapy for the benefit of the public by: The provision of education and training in physiotherapy to the public at large and in particular, to physiotherapy patients. To persons providing care to any person in need of physiotherapy. The promotion of research and dissemination to the public at large of the results of research
National Women's Register
Beneficiary groupNWR is a social organisation for women. It offers membership to women to join a local group or to become an independent member. Members take part in informal local group or online discussions and national and area workshops and conferences on a wide range of topics.
Medhurst Ministries
ReligionProvides practical, spiritual and financial support to churches/church plants and gospel workers ministering in areas of deprivation.
The Fire Service Research And Training Trust
Saving of livesPromotes and assists research aimed at protecting life and property from fire and promotes and assists training of fire service personnel to secure and improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the fire service as a whole.
The Cunmont Charitable Trust
General charitable purposes
The Lace Guild CIO
HeritageThe Lace Guild CIO educates the public in the craft of lacemaking, its history and use, and through education encourages design, development and professional presentation of lace.
Furniture History Society
HeritageThe study of furniture in all countries and in all periods
The Embroiderers' Guild
Arts, HeritageThe Embroiderers Guild is a national educational charity with around 1500 members and a network of just over 100 affiliated independent stitch groups. It has a museum with a unique global collection and offers a programme of exhibitions, events, workshops and lectures. It also has a specialist library and publishes Embroidery the successful textile art magazine.
Royal Humane Society
The Charity seeks out and reward those persons who:at personal risk, save or endeavour to save life by rescue, or;effect a successful resuscitation.
The Congregation Of The Passion Of Jesus Christ
ReligionThe Congregation is devoted to the Passion of Christ (that is, the love and mercy of God as seen in Jesus' acceptance of death on the cross). The Congregation seeks to walk alongside those who are crucified and marginalised in today's society. Our ministries include working in parishes, conducting missions and retreats, a retreat centre and direct work with those on the margins of society.
Fibromyalgia Action UK
Health, ResearchTHE CHARITY PROVIDES INFORMATION AND SUPPORT TO PEOPLE SUFFERING FROM FIBROMYALGIA IN THE UK. IT ALSO RAISES AWARENESS OF THE CONDITION AMONGST MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS AND PROMOTES RESEARCH.
King's Own Royal Border Regiment Museum Fund
Beneficiary group, HeritageThe Museum exists to collect, document, preserve and interpret the material evidence and associated information relating to the Regiment's History from 1702 to the present day, for public benefit to the best standards for the education and enjoyment of the inhabitants of Cumbria, North Lancashire, present and former members of the Regiment and their families and visitors present and future
Development Studies Association
To advance knowledge of the alternative processes and methods of socio-economic change, which studies are commonly referred to as development studies. The focus of study is developing countries and countries in transition.
The United Kingdom Environmental Law Association
The UK Environmental Law Association (UKELA) aims to make better law for the environment.
Revelation Trust
ArtsThe advancement of the Christian religion mainly, but not exclusively, by means of broadcasting Christian messages of an evangelistic and teaching nature.To advance the Christian religion in for the benefit of the public.
The Joanna Toole Foundation
Charitable activities, EnvironmentCONTINUING THE WORK OF JOANNA ('JO') TOOLE, THROUGH THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN MATTERS PERTAINING TO ANIMAL WELFARE IN GENERAL AND THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO AND SUFFERING AMONGST ANIMALS, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THAT OF MARINE FAUNA.
The Edgar E Lawley Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesGiving grants to charitable bodies for the provision of medical care, services to children and the aged, the advancement of medicine and for educational purposes.
Moviola Limited
Arts, Economic and community developmentImproving access to cinema for those in rural areas by means of film shows and associated educational activities.
National Association Of Student Money Advisers
Charitable activitiesNASMA acts as a focus for information exchange between practitioners in the field of student funding, bringing together professionals from across the sector encouraging the free exchange of ideas.We work closely with national decision makers and their influences on student finance policy.In addition we work with other relevent sector organisations to promote the needs of students and our members.