Charities In Scotland
Discover 6,574 charities in Scotland. Use the search below to filter within these results.
Voice Of The Listener & Viewer
Arts, Charitable activitiesVLV works to represent UK citizen and consumer interests in broadcasting and speaks for listeners and viewers on the full range of broadcasting issues. We use independent expertise to champion quality and diversity in programming, respond to consultations, write policy briefings, run events and conferences and work for public service broadcasting that informs, educates and entertains.
The People's Theatre Company
Arts, Beneficiary groupThe PTC creates and tours original musicals that it aims to make accessible to all. In addition, the company offers free information and educational resources for young people and aspiring artists.
Clearvision Project
Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, HealthThe ClearVision Project is a national postal lending library of over 10,000 children's books with the text added in braille so that the books can be shared by print and braille reading children and adults. ClearVision currently lends books to over 600 families, schools, nurseries, colleges, Sensory Support Services and public libraries all over the United Kingdom and Ireland.
The Society For Latin American Studies
Supports and undertakes postgraduate and academic research on Latin America.
The British Society For The History Of Science
Heritage, ResearchThe society promotes and furthers the study of the history and philosophy of science through providing facilities, arranging meetings, promoting research and the publication of papers.
Anglo-French Medical Society
To promote the relief of suffering by bringing together members of the medical profession from Britain and France To further the education, mutual understanding and co- operation between doctors and other health professionals by organizing educational visits by members of the society and students of medicine and other health care professions from one country to the other.
Eilidh Macleod Memorial Trust
Arts, Beneficiary group, Economic and community developmentThe charity aims to build confidence and team spirit in individuals and communities through access to creative arts activities particularly music. Eilidh MacLeod Memorial Trust is a charity dedicated to the advancement of music education of children and young people, primarily but not exclusively in rural Scotland.
Schilizzi Foundation In Memory Of Eleutherios And Helena Veniselos
Arts, Beneficiary group, HeritageThe prime object of the foundation is the advancement of education amongst Greek nationals in Great Britain. The trustees have discretion, in pursuit of this objective, to enable both men and women students of Greek nationality to pursue their studies in Great Britain and also the children of Greek nationals resident in Great Britain to receive instruction in the language, history, literature and
The Contemplative Consciousness Network
Charitable activitiesTo advance the education of the public in contemplative consciousness by arranging educational events and publishing information online and by newsletter.
Sadaqah Jaariyah Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Saving of livesSupporting deserving individuals/families who have nowhere to live or who face disadvantage, discrimination or other challenges due to loss of income, death of family earner, illness, disability, frailty due to age, lack of education, natural/other disasters and other issues.Giving grants to communities across the world, particularly in Pakistan, Bangladesh and India for clean water facilities
Search And Rescue Assistance In Disasters
Charity and VCS support, Saving of livesWe are a specialist disaster response and humanitarian assistance charity that supports both domestic and international communities in times of need affected by disasters natural and man-made. We train and equip dedicated volunteers and members of the public to provide assistance and support to the emergency services
Ichthyosis Support Group
Beneficiary group, ResearchTo provide support for sufferers of ichthyosis and their families. To advance the education of the general public and medical profession in all areas relating to ichthoyosis. To promote research into the management and treatment of ichthyosis. Operates throughout the UK and Republic of Ireland.
Alice Ruggles Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationAlice Ruggles Trust works to raise both public and professional awareness of stalking (including coercive control) and its dangers. We participate in training events, speak in schools, and undertake social media campaigns directed particularly at young people. We also campaign for measures that will bring about lasting improvements in the management of perpetrators and the protection of victims.
Downs Syndrome Research Foundation Limited
Charitable activitiesThe charity's objects are to relieve the sickness of persons living with Down's syndrome in particular through the provision of grants and funding for research into Down's syndrome for the purpose of finding treatments and cures and to publish the results of such research widely and for public benefit.
Shapeshifter Productions LTD
ArtsShapeshifter Productions is a performing arts charity based in Waltham Forest. The object is to advance the arts for the public benefit by the promotion in particular, but not exclusively, of the arts of drama and music. Our activities focus on delivering original, world class productions, reaching out and actively engaging local communities.
Fraud Advisory Panel
Charitable activitiesAdvising governments, charities, public authorities, professionals, businesses, and individuals on the prevention, detection, investigation, prosecution and deterrence of fraud through education, training and other awareness-raising activities, research into the nature, extent and causes of fraud, and public policy.
Mortgage Advice Bureau Foundation
Social welfareWe support sustainable community-based projects that will provide relief to people in difficult circumstances and of charitable need by reason of their age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or social situation.Our staff and customers can apply for grant funding to support such projects. Grants are available to charities, not-for-profit organisations and individuals.
Ptarmigan Trust
Charitable activitiesMaking Grants
The Christian Peace Education Fund
Grants for activities promoting awareness of Peace issues in the context of Christian Social Teaching, usually within the UK
The Animal Defence Trust
Charitable activitiesThe charity is a grant giving charity making grants annually to other animal welfare charities throughout Great Britain and also abroad.The charity also makes representations to the European Union regarding the treatment of farm animals transported from the United Kingdom to Europe, and across European countries over often very hot long distances without adequate rest and watering.
Gunmakers Trust
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesThe Trust promotes the improvement of craft and technical skills employed in the gun and allied trades and in associated crafts, gives relief to individuals connected to the Worshipful Company of Gunmakers and their families and provides grants for any charitable purposes connected with the making or usage of guns, or for charitable causes in the City of London and Borough of Tower Hamlets
European Society Of Ophthalmic Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery (esoprs)
Health, ResearchTo advance the science and art of ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery and to improve the practice and teaching of this subject in Europe and to raise sufficient funds to make fellowship grants.
Liquid Listening
Arts, Beneficiary groupLiquid Listening aims to increase the well being of disabled children, young people and adults, and explore ways to promote their education and health, increased awareness and meaningful involvement with their environment. We do this by providing underwater listening sessions for children with special and complex needs, creative music-making activities and training for their teachers and carers.
The Council For Awards Of Royal Agricultural Societies
Economic and community developmentExists to recognise outstanding contributions to agricultural and rural progress within the UK and to make awards accordingly of associateship and fellowship, duly assessed by peer review.
The Dexter Cattle Society
Charitable activitiesTo advance the education of the public at large by registering, monitoring and exhibiting Dexter Cattle and investigating the encouraging the efficient breeding of Dexter Cattle with a view to improving and increasing the numbers of the Breed.Attracting, supporting and retaining members to enable us to fulfil our objects. Conserving the breed through consistant application of support.