Charities In Scotland

To relieve persons suffering with continence problems particularly by educating health and allied care professionals in that field in the standards of available care and management.

The aim of the Foundation is equipping, encouraging, resourcing and inspiring people to achieve their full potential and preferred outcomes as individuals, families, community groups in the UK and parts of the world.

Sing for Pleasure encourages the enjoyment of better singing through:* A supportive and structured training programme for conductors, vocal leaders and teachers of class and choir.* A variety of quality singing opportunities for children and adults at all levels of experience and ability.* A well designed range of high quality singing, conducting and teaching resources.

Our mission is to champion innovation and act as a catalyst, empowering individuals and local communities to preserve and protect the world's wildlife and wild places. We act as a catalyst to a network of individuals and organisations who are on the front lines of conservation and environmental protection, providing crucial support in their fight to protect and defend species and habitats.

Raising awareness, Grant giving, Providing support/information in respect of Pulmonary Hypertension

THE OBJECTS OF THE LIFE GUARDS ASSOCIATION CHARITABLE TRUST ARE:(1) TO RELIEVE MEMBERS OR FORMER MEMBERS OF THE REGIMENT OR THEIR DEPENDANTS WHO ARE IN NEED BY VIRTUE OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, SICKNESS, DISABILITY OR THE EFFECTS OF OLD AGE.(2) TO PROMOTE THE EFFICIENCY OF THE REGIMENT IN ANY CHARITABLE WAY AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY DECIDE.

The animal rescue charity provides sanctuary (safe haven) throughout the UK for all animals whether domesticated or wild. Without exception, the prevention of suffering and preservation of life is paramount. The ultimate objective is to re-home or re-habilitate. Operates save a dog (SAD) campaign to rescue dogs facing euthanasia from Uk dog pounds.

The advancement of research in any branch of horticulture and the publication of the results of such research; Assisting in the creation, development, preservation and maintenance of gardens accessible to the public; Promotion of the cultivation of plants which have horticultural value and new plants; and Assisting in the publication of books or other works related to the science of horticulture.

To address the problem of underachievement that has its roots in literacy and numeracy difficulties

The charity's objects ('objects') for the public benefit are to advance the Christian faith in accordance with the statement of beliefs appearing in the schedule hereto in the United Kingdom or the world as the trustees may from time to time think fit particularly but not so as to limit the generality of the foregoing by the co-ordinating of partnerships between churches the planting of new church

To advance education and learning and in particular to advance teaching, research and disseminationof knowledge in the field of social policy and administration.

The Children's Heart Federation is the leading children's heart charity supporting children with congenital heart disease and their families and the umbrella body for voluntary organisations working to meet the needs of children and young people with heart conditions and their families.

The trustees apply the income of the charity for the furtherance of education and sport, relief of poverty, care in the community and other projects beneficial to the general public.

Promote the science and practice of agriculture by encouraging and improving efficient breeding the UK of Beltex Sheep;To undertake reserach in the subject of sheepbreeding and matters relating thereto and to publish the results of such research; To establish and maintain a register of all members of the association and establish and maintain a register of flock book of Beltex Sheep

Providing grants to individuals involved in training for gospel word ministry. Such training may be at theological college or be of an apprentice-style, based at at a Church. Also provision of grants to churches and other organisations involved in promoting the Christian faith to assist with the launch of new ministries. On occasion provides grants to gospel workers facing financial hardship.

Charitable purposes for the benefit of the public

The relief of disability in children by the provision of specialist equipment including powered wheelchairs

Training organisation for doctors and allied health professionals to increase skills in and knowledge of psychosexual medicine.

Education programmes, training courses, classes, lectures, seminars & publications about breeding, development & good husbandry of DSS. The advancement of heritage, culture and science through the promotion, encouragement and development of DSS as a breed and their role within the agricultural community in the UK, the ROI & elsewhere; The advancement of animal welfare in relation to DSS.

CEF has workers serving in different capacities and volunteers assisting with teaching children The Gospel. Programmes include good news clubs, holiday bible clubs, 5 day clubs, children's rallies,and ministry to schools. CEF also has training programmes, organises prayer ministries and has a range of publications. Designated gifts are received for the support of workers and projects overseas.

ISHA - The Hip Preservation Society is an international organisation which is focused on hip preservation surgery to enhance patient care and outcomes, through delivery of training, education, support of research, sharing of knowledge and best practice, fostering global collaboration and provision of patient and professional information to improve hip care.

Awards grants to individuals and organisations for projects which advance the creative arts in the United Kingdom, particularly those which support artists at the start of their professional careers

The objects of the Stonyhurst Association are: "to unite and associate past and present pupils and friends of Stonyhurst in the carrying on, promotion, advancement or support of all or any of the following charitable purposes the advancement of education and of the Roman Catholic religion, the relief of poverty, relief and prevention of sickness, disease and physical or mental disability".

Religious activities

The principal activity of the charity during the year was that of a Buddhist Temple, religious teaching, meditation Centre.