Charities In Scotland

Raising funds for canine charities

The Otford Foundation gives grants to such charitable institutions or for such charitable purposes as the trustees in their absolute discretion shall decide. As far as practicable one half of charitable grants are for religious causes ("church") and the remaining half for other charitable causes ("world").

Provide much-needed educational books for prisoners

Public Visits

We provide grants so that children and young people aged between the age of 7 to 25 can engage in enrichment activities that will support a love of learning We aim to build confidence, resilience and create life enhancing opportunities by removing financial barriers, enabling children and young people to take part in extracurricular enrichment activities that will support a love of learning.

A self help group assisting countries developing their services appropriate to local needs for people with cerebral palsy. ICPS also acts as a resource centre providing information on CP to anybody worldwide with an interest.

The aims of the Diabetic Pregnancy Study Group (DPSG) are to improve the detection and management of diabetes in pregnant women and their offspring through education, teaching and research. Obesity before and during pregnancy has recently been added to the DPSG portfolio. The DPSG is affiliated to the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD).

Hire a Hero is a charity established to support all Service Leavers with the transition to meaningful civilian employment. Hire a Hero supports service leavers, regardless of service, situation or background, by doing whatever it takes for as long as it takes to provide individual support in the transition from service life.

The United Kingdom Association for European Law (UKAEL) represents UK Lawyers in the International Federation for European Law (FIDE). UKAEL is primarily concerned with the promotion of the study of the law and institutions of the European Union and relationship of that law with national law. UKAEL organises conferences on topics concerned with European law attended by practitioners & academics.

TO REGISTER AND MAINTAIN THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE BRITISH BOER GOAT BREED AND PROMOTE THE BREED TO FARMERS AND THE WIDER POPULATION. THE CHARITY IS ALSO INVOLVED IN THE PROMOTION OF THE BRITISH BOER GOAT THROUGH SHOWING AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING EVENTS.

The Trustees convene annually to discuss donations for the forthcoming year. The Trustees tend to support the same charities each year, with individual donations typically not exceeding - ?500. The Preferred types of beneficiary are organisations dealing with a variety of medical research, as well as military, animal welfare and certain environmental charities.

The Kathleen Morrish Will Trust Charity will make donations to such charitable institution or institutions with the UK at such time or times and in such manner as the Trustees may in their absolute discretion think fit with a wish for charities working in the fields of research into and the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease and also animal welfare.

The principal activity of the charity continued to be that of furthering the charitable objective of the advancement of education and other exclusively charitable objectives related thereto.

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY PROMOTING RESEARCH INTO THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF PRE-COLUMBIAN MARITIME EXPLORATION INCLUDING THE STUDY OF ARCHIVES, DATA AND LITERATURE AND TO DISSEMINATE TO THE PUBLIC THE FINDINGS OF SUCH RESEARCH.

Research and information on the life and works of Elizabeth Gaskell, and the promotion of her works through talks, conferences, seminars, publications, outings and any other appropriate activities.

Elliot Dallen Trust will make grants to UK registered charities whose charitable purpose(s) match the objects of the Elliot Dallen Trust as outlined in the Trust Deed. As a small family charity with limited resources the trustees will carry out their own research in order to select suitable charities, and will not consider unsolicited applications from charities for funding.

An online gifting network designed to reduce waste and landfill and empower persons to reuse with the object of promoting community involvement.

The GCRI Trust promotes scientific research & education on cultivation of glasshouse crops/mushrooms/bulbs etc. provides small travel grants to researchers involved in British horticulture and publishes technical reports of new/interesting items of potential value to UK horticulture. They sponsor student scholarships for related courses and a biennial seminar on international future trends.

The Arts Centre Group exists to support and encourage Christians who are working professionally in the arts and media or those students training to work in these fields

Encouraging local evangelical churches towards spiritual vitality, effectiveness, and growth.

We raise funds for Canine Degenerative Myelopathy (DM) Research, wherever that is taking place worldwide, We create DM awareness and offer support for owners and dogs with DM.

ENCOURAGEMENT AND FURTHERANCE OF RESEARCH CONCERNED WITH METEORITES

To promote education, in the fields of gastronomy, hospitality and tourism, in such ways as the charity's trustees see fit, including:The provision of scholarships, awards and grants to individuals and groups, with the aim of developing recipients' capabilities, skills and understanding.Initiating, managing and supporting community-based educational projects.

The purpose of the BSID is to promote high quality scientific research in skin biology. This is achieved principally through the annual meeting, which comprises presentations of original research, guest lectures, and educational symposia. The Society is particularly keen to encourage the involvement of young scientists and clinicians in dermatological research.

Advocates for and disseminates information about geological collections, museums, curation etc. Holds meetings, seminars, workshops, field trips to bring together professionals in this field, to share and promote best practice. Gives advice on geological matters to individuals and government bodies. Publishes regular newsletter and journal and distributes to profession.