Charities In Scotland

The Aortic Dissection Charitable TrustOur mission is to save lives by improving the diagnosis of aortic dissection and bringing consistency of treatment across the patient pathways.

Operates Worldwide to promote humane behaviour to dogs and cats who are used for food by means of education, campaign and information. Provides assistance to rescue missions of dogs and cats in the meat trade including rehoming and emergency medical treatment. Acts as an umbrella resource for smaller organisations with a similar mission throughout Asia.

Our charity is to give advise and help to members of the Dental profession or dental students or associated workers in the profession who have drug or alcohol problems, or mental health problems as a result of drug or alcohol dependence.

Religious activities

The National Council for Osteopathic Research (NCOR) was established in 2003 to provide leadership and unity in osteopathic research development. NCOR aims to improve the osteopathic evidence base by fostering research, increasing research capacity and capability within the osteopathic profession, and raising the profile of osteopathic and osteopathic relevant research findings.

A Roman Catholic academic institute that engages with the moral questions arising in clinical practice and biomedical research. The Centre engages in scholarly dialogue. It contributes to public policy debates and to debates and consultations within the Church. It runs educational programmes for, and gives advice to, Catholics and other interested healthcare professionals & biomedical scientists.

The activities of the Charitable Trust are to support education and training, arts and the theatre, the advancement of medicine , maintenance of the environment and protection of heritage

The Trust mainly fulfils its charitable objectives amongst the international group of Christian believers known as the Brethren by providing subsidised travel for those in necessitous circumstances and making travel arrangements to enable members of the Brethren community to attend religious conferences and gospel preaching of the Word of God.

IAHV promotes it's charitable objectives through the encouragement of Human Values. It works with all races, creeds, ages, backgrounds on educational projects to empower individuals to overcome personal limitations and difficulty to work together for the wellbeing and betterment of themselves and society with diverse projects eg in prisons, disaster relief, poor '3rd world' environments etc

The CHCT supports men and women who are or who have been in custody or who are considered at risk of offending. The focus is on training, education and employment. Support is provided primarily by receiving, considering, and, if approved by the Trustees, supporting funding applications from other registered UK charities which share the same focus.

The Society of RSE organises an annual conference and other events such as training, meetings, workshops or seminars. The Society may undertake or sponsor research related to Research Software Engineering and provides information, advocacy and advice in relation to research software and RSEs. It may also provide grants or other finance for activities that will help meet the Society's aims.

The charity operates across the UK. It funds research to advance the education of the public in general (and particularly amongst scientists) in the prevention and treatment of meningitis and other associated diseases. It also relieves the needs of those affected by meningitis and other associated diseases through awareness and peer support.

The National Poetry Centre will be a national cultural institution rooted in Leeds providing better access to poetry and literature for millions of people right across the UK, especially young people. It will provide an exciting programme of events and educational activities in beautiful, peaceful spaces, with resources for people to meet, share, perform, read, borrow, create, and enjoy poetry.

To provide grants for the purpose of relieving poverty amongst present and former employees of British Airways, their spouses and dependants.

THE RELIEF OF PERSONS SUFFERING FROM CANCER, PRIMARILY THOSE AGED BETWEEN 15 - 25, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY THE PROVISION OF FUNDING FOR RESEARCH.

The main objectives of the trust are: the acknowledgement of excellence in engineering, supporting engineering education and research, giving grants and - in exceptional circumstances - assisting in the support of hardship experienced by members of the Worshipful Company of Engineers and their dependants.

GLEN is a GB wide charity working for the relief of those in need directly or indirectly as a result of an addiction to or a misuse of gambling including (but not exclusively) by providing peer support services and the advancement of education by raising public awareness on the nature and issues surrounding gambling, Gambling Related Harms and the misuse of gambling.

The mitigation of employment risk and subsequent deprivation as a result of climate change by increasing access to and awareness of green jobs

The Trust produces a number of publications on Canon Law.In co-operation with others it has published an English translation of the Code of Canon Law and a Commentary.It hosts the Lyndwood Lecture bi-annually.It holds an annual conference for members of the Society.It provides an annual course of training for the judges of ecclesiastical tribunals.

Advance the Christian faith through the production of a magazine, leaflets and website available to the general public. Comment on current events in the light of the prophecies of the Bible. This material is translated into a number of languages and distributed in the countries mentioned above. Give aid and help to countries in Africa, India and Israel.

We are a Swedenborgian based Spiritual Centre with an inclusive Christian approach, welcoming people of all faiths and none. We provide learning and spiritual growth opportunities through an exploration of the writings of Emanuel Swedenborg. Our core work includes workshops, residential schools, outreach, theological modules and online tutor support. We also train students for ordination.

To apply the trust fund and income therefrom for the benefit of such charitable purposes, charitable institutions or charitable foundations and in such manner and proportions as the trustees may determine. In particular, may relieve poverty, further the work of the Christian Church and advance education and may make grants for the welfare of the clergy and their dependants.

The overriding aim of the charity is to continue delivering Sir Simon's vision of a caring City of Westminster that offers opportunity for all. The charity is focused on two key strands of work, primarily in Westminster, supporting: younger people, particularly in education and training; and older people in need, especially those who are lonely or socially isolated.

To promote human rights (as set out in the universal declaration of human rights and subsequent United Nations conventions and declarations) for public benefit in England and Wales by: Educating the public and students of different ages about human rights; Raising awareness of and promoting public support for human rights; Promoting respect for human rights among individuals and corporations.

Highfields Trust CIO makes grants to national and local charities. Please note that the charity does not respond to unsolicited mail.