Charities In Scotland
Discover 6,574 charities in Scotland. Use the search below to filter within these results.
Comfort Cases UK
Beneficiary group, Social welfareComfort cases are rucksacks filled with essential and comfort items for children and young people entering the care system. Often children move with the clothes on their back or are given a black bin bag for their cherished belongings. We are working to end this practice whilst providing the essentials for a children and young people transitioning into, out of or moving around the care system.
Border Terrier Welfare
Re-homing, rescue, and veterinary assistance of, and to, Border Terriers, owned by the public at large.
Everyone Can
Beneficiary groupThe Charity helps disabled people overcome barriers to accessing computers and technology. Everyone Can assesses the adapted technology that will benefit disabled people and provides training and on-going support for specialist software and hardware. The Charity works with individuals and organisations. The Charity also offers computer gaming days for groups of disabled children.
Preoperative Association
HealthThe Preoperative Association is a medical specialist society with over 600 members providing guidance, training and setting national standards for inter-professional healthcare teams involved in preoperative assessment and preparation of surgical patients. Improving the standard of care delivered to patients undergoing surgical procedures.
The Cibc World Markets Children's Foundation
Beneficiary groupThe objectives of the Foundation are to promote any charitable purpose for the benefit of children or children's charities worldwide by the provision of financial and other assistance and by promoting volunteerism.
The Respite Association
Social careSince 2001 (we became a CIO in 2021) we have enabled Carers, who are ordinary people doing extraordinary things, to obtain a well earned break by funding an alternative Carer to act in their place whilst they have a break. Breaks can take the form of anything from enabling attendance at an evening class, a weekend break or longer. We also provide free week long seaside holidays.
Auto Cycle Union Benevolent Fund
Social welfareThe object of the fund is to provide benefit to the past and present members and their dependents of clubs affiliated to the Auto Cycle Union Ltd (ACU) by way of grants, loans, educational fees or otherwise as the administrative committee may deem fit and proper in deserving cases of necessity and hardship.
Lawyers Against Poverty
Social welfareTo inspire lawyers to play a part in global justice and provide a means by which they can fulfil their duties as lawyers in society. To raise awareness of the impact on the relief of poverty that can be achieved through improved access to justice.
Inflammatory Neuropathies UK
ResearchSupport & advice for those affected by GBS, CIDP and associated inflammatory neuropathies.Furthering the education of medical and health care professionals and members of the public Funding research into the illnesses
D D Mcphail Charitable Settlement CIO
Beneficiary groupTo benefit charitable institutions with charitable objectives in the UK without restriction. The trustees are requested to prefer the following objectives in making donations: The furtherance of medical research The care of the disabled, particularly disabled children The care of the aged and infirm
First Ipc Presbytery Of The United Kingdom
Support network for a number of IPC Presbyterian Churches in England and Europe
Military Vs Cancer
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, ReligionWe are a military founded, driven charity with extremely high standards. We provide grants to Military/Ministry of Defence personnel, past and present, including their immediate families who are suffering the effects of cancer. Military vs Cancer cannot stop cancer, we cannot control or alter its path but what we can do is step in and simplify the process to ease the pain of the families involved.
The Charlotte Bonham-Carter Charitable Trust
To support charitable organisations at the discretion of the Trustees and in particular those which the Trustees feel would have appealed to Lady Charlotte Bonham-Charter or are within the county of Hampshire.
The Women’s Liberation Collective
Beneficiary groupOwn My Life, the operating name of the charity, is an innovative, creative and educational resource supporting women and girls in regaining ownership of their lives when they have been subjected to abuse or violence.
The British Society Of Gerontology
Promoting understanding of ageing and later life
The Emis National User Group
ArtsPublish Magazine, Annual members conference.
The Ella Dawson Foundation
Beneficiary group, HealthThe Ella Dawson Foundation was initially registered with the Charities Commission in December 2021 as a Charitable Trust Deed (Charity No 1197112). The charity aims to help young adults aged 18-30 years old living in the UK and their families and carers to live well through and beyond a cancer diagnosis by providing tailored physical, psychological, nutritional and wellbeing support.
Naval & Military Bible Society LTD
Armed forces, Saving of livesThe Society distributes copies of the Bible, New Testaments and Psalms and illustrative material to the United Kingdom armed forces personnel and their associates, to the forces of the Commonwealth and other nations, all merchant seafarers, United Kingdom police, fire and rescue services and others.
Intercultural Roots For Public Health
Intercultural Roots applies arts, culture, education & technology innovation to improve health, wellbeing & the environment. They work with UK & international communities & partners to address social and environmental issues and in building a more sustainable future. Through partnerships, networks and funded projects, they deliver impactful projects and events, creating significant public benefit.
The British Society Of Aesthetics
ArtsThe objectives of the Charity are to promote and encourage study, research and discussion in aesthetics. The main activities are: the publication of the British Journal of Aesthetics, the Postgraduate Journal of Aesthetics & the BSA newsletter; the organisation of an annual conference; and the awarding of grants for PhD studies, events and other activities.
Yes To Life LTD
Arts, Charitable activities, HealthYes to Life empowers people with cancer to make informed decisions about their cancer care options by providing information from experts to guide people through the confusing options for care and lifestyle choices. We offer individual support through our helpline and website, and information through blogs and publications, radio broadcasts, workshops and educational programme.
The British Pain Society
The British Pain Society aims to promote education, training, research and development in all fields of pain. It endeavours to increase both professional and public awareness of the prevalence of pain and the facilities that are available for its management.
Council For Learning Outside The Classroom
The Council for Learning Outside the Classroom is the independent charity responsible for promoting and championing learning outside the classroom nationally. It represents all the key organisations involved in learning outside the classroom and is the awarding organisation for the Learning Outside the Classroom Quality Badge.
Sharedimpact
Charitable activities, Economic and community developmentSharedImpact's mission is to improve the financial efficiency and effectiveness of charities and social enterprises. We do this in a variety of ways - principally by acting as a social financial intermediary, seeking to build a robust social investment market.
British Lichen Society
ArtsPromote for the benefit of the public the conservation of lichens and their habitats and to raise awareness of them including through publications, meetings and workshops. Also, to advance education in the study of lichens especially in the British Isles through publications, meetings, workshops and support for academic research.