Charities In Scotland
Discover 6,574 charities in Scotland. Use the search below to filter within these results.
Worldskills UK
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesWorldSkills UK is a partnership between education, industry and UK governments. It is a world-class skills network, a catalyst for: raising standards through international benchmarking and professional development; championing future skills through analysis of rapidly changing economic demand; and empowering young people from all backgrounds through competitions-based training and careers advocacy
Methodist Ministers' Housing Society
Beneficiary group, Housing(1)Providing, within the UK, Isle of Man and the Channel Islands, housing, or financial assistance towards the housing needs of, and any associated amenities upon terms appropriate to their means, for: Methodist presbyters and deacons of limited means, their widows, widowers and dependents and further provision/assistance to reduce need(2) Such other charitable purposes as the trustees determine
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Education and Training in International Trade
Hope For Justice
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Crime and JusticeHope for Justice works in the UK, USA, Ethiopia & Uganda to bring freedom from human trafficking and modern slavery by identifying victims, supporting survivors and preventing exploitation. Activities include outreach, community prevention, shelters, advocacy, training, and policy work. Our subsidiary, SFA helps organisations protect their supply chains against modern slavery and exploitation.
Crimestoppers Trust
Saving of livesThe Charity promotes and supports the Crimestoppers scheme. The scheme offers the public a UK wide free telephone number - 0800 555 111 - which enables people who, for whatever reason are unwilling to make direct contact with the police, to provide useful information about crime, while remaining anonymous. From this information intelligence logs are prepared and passed to the police for action.
Young Minds Trust
Consultancy and trainingParents Information HelplineParticipationPolicy
The Company Of Biologists
Arts, Economic and community development, ResearchTo promote research and study across all branches of biology through the publication of journals: Development, Journal of Cell Science, Journal of Experimental Biology, Disease Models & Mechanisms and Biology Open. To provide free access to journal content in the developing world and to fund workshops, grants and travelling fellowships to support the scientific community.
Beat (formerly Eating Disorders Association)
Charitable activities, HealthBeat exists to end the pain and suffering caused by eating disorders. We:Support people affected by anorexia, bulimia, binge eating disorder or other eating disorders through helplines, online support and information. Campaign for change to government policy and health service practice to improve the care for and understanding of eating disorders.Educate professionals and the public.
Soho Theatre Company Limited
ArtsTo produce new work (live theatre, comedy and cabaret) at Soho Theatre and elsewhere. To discover and nurture new writers and artists.To target and develop new audiences.To develop digital and other initiatives, to make our work more accessible to a broader audience.
International Fellowship Of Evangelical Students
Education, ReligionIFES is a movement of students sharing and living out the good news of Jesus Christ. Locally. Nationally. Globally.IFES works in more than 170 countries to establish and support student-led indigenous Christian movements.Our vision is to see students built into communities of disciples, transformed by the gospel and impacting the university, the church and society for the glory of Christ
The Orr Mackintosh Foundation Limited
ShareGift generates income for a wide range of charitable donations by accepting donations of (typically small) shareholdings and aggregating these into saleable quantities; also is the recipient of small cash entitlements arising from small shareholdings & corporate actions.Thereby enables companies to reduce administrative waste. Assists understanding of share donation in the charitable sector.
British Association Of Dermatologists
Promote for the public benefit the research, knowledge, practice and teaching of Dermatology
The A B Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesGrants to UK registered charities which operate in the UK
Association Of NHS Charities
We are the national charity partner of the NHS. We mobilise the collective power of NHS charities and the nation to help the NHS go further for patients, staff and communities, ensuring extra support goes where it is most needed and enabling the NHS to advance in a rapidly changing world.Our vision is a future with a thriving NHS and the best possible healthcare for everyone.
The Sutton Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesThe Sutton Trust aims to improve educational opportunities for young people from non-privileged backgrounds and increase social mobility, in particular by supporting projects, policy advocacy and undertaking and commissioning research.
Epworth Cash Plus Fund For Charities
The charity is a Charities Authorised Investment Fund (CAIF) which is available for charities to invest in. The Fund currently has six sub funds. Epworth Investment Management Limited is the manager of the Fund. More information can be found at www.epworthinvestment.co.uk.
Theirworld
Beneficiary group, Social welfare1) THE RELIEF OF POOR OR INFIRM CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE2) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE3) SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE
The Society Of Dyers And Colourists
Promote the advancement of technology both in the theory and in the practice of the creation and use of colour and colouring matter. Full details are available in the Objects contained in the SDC Royal Charter available via our website at www.sdc.org.uk
Caudwell Children
Beneficiary group, Health, Saving of livesCaudwell Children provides:* Family support and short break activities * Mobility and sensory equipment * Access to life saving surgeries treatments* Life changing therapy for children with brain injuries, and their families* Supported holidays for children fighting life threatening illnesses with their families* Holistic therapy for Autistic children and their families
Street League
Arts, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Leisure, Social welfareStreet League use sport and physical activity to tackle youth unemployment. We do this by working with young people who live in the most disadvantaged areas of the UK, and engage them in structured football, fitness or dance fitness and education programmes with a view to getting participants into work, mainstream education or training.
Sands
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Social welfareSands vision is a world where fewer babies die. Sands works to ensure that, when a baby dies, anyone affected receives the best bereavement care and support for as long as they need it. Sands offers a free UK helpline and network of support groups, works with healthcare professionals to improve bereavement care, and involves bereaved families in research to save babies lives.
The Swire Charitable Trust
Providing grants and donations to other charities in the United Kingdom and elsewhere.
The Police Treatment Centres
Health, Professions, Saving of livesTHE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH AND THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED BY REASON OF ILL HEALTH, DISABILITY OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE AND THE PROMOTION OF THE EFFICIENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF THE POLICE SERVICE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT LIMITED TO: 5.1 PROVIDE TREATMENT AND/OR FACILITIES FOR ILL OR INJURED POLICE OFFICERS TO SUPPORT THEIR RETURN TO BETTER HEALTH AND WELLBEING.
The Church Army
Armed forces, Charity and VCS support, ReligionWe are a mission-focused community of people transforming lives and neighbourhoods through the work of evangelists, staff and volunteers. We are committed to sharing the Christian faith through words and action in a variety of contexts across the British Isles and Ireland. Our evangelists and staff work beyond church buildings among some of the most broken, rejected and hurting people in society.
Iglesia Ni Cristo (church Of Christ)
Arts, Religion, Saving of livesAdvancement of the Christian faith and teachings written in the Holy Scriptures through activities in England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland & other areas. This includes worship services, prayer meetings, visitation of brethren, propagation of the Gospel through Bible studies & distribution of religious literature, as well as relieving financial need worldwide to victims of natural disasters.