Charities In Scotland
Discover 6,574 charities in Scotland. Use the search below to filter within these results.
The Christian Institute
To promote Christian influence in a secular world
The English Province Of The Order Of Preachers
ReligionTo promote the Roman Catholic religion by preaching, teaching, pastoral care, chaplaincy work, writing, and other apostolic projects and to maintain the members engaged in such work.
Cardiac Risk In The Young
Beneficiary group, Social welfareCRY supports young people diagnosed with cardiac conditions & offers bereavement support to those affected by YSCD / SADS. CRY runs a heart screening programme (to identify conditions such as Cardiomyopathy, Long QT, Brugada, WPW, CPVT, ARVC) & funds medical research. CRY publishes papers written by leading cardiologists. CRY funds specialist referral, screening & cardiac pathology services
Racing Welfare
Charitable activities, Health, Housing, LeisureThe charity provides support for those working in or retired from the horseracing and thoroughbred industry including: provision of occupational health and mental health services; a 24 hour support line; advice and guidance; community events for working and retired staff; grants to individuals and organisations; housing; career advice and training support.
The Nationwide Foundation
Charitable activities, HousingThe Nationwide Foundation is an independent funder of charitable causes across the UK. Our vision is for everyone in the UK to have access to a decent home which they can afford and we make grants and social investments in pursuit of this vision.
Agape Ministries LTD
Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Religion, Saving of livesPresenting the Gospel in word and action on campuses, in the workplace, the community and around the world. Developing products and resources to aid our workers, partners and volunteers.Developing strategic partnerships with churches and other organisations. Global Aid Network to provide Humanitarian Aid and relief wherever needed.
Ufm Worldwide
ReligionChristian Missionary Agency
The Royal Literary Fund
Charitable activities, Social welfareHelps published authors or performed playwrights of several works who are in financial difficulties through grants and pensions. Also runs various activities for the "advancement of public education".
Scripture Union
Arts, Beneficiary group, EducationWe help children and young people explore the Bible, respond to Jesus and grow in faith. We make Jesus known through our work in communities, schools, holidays and missions. Through publishing, using print and digital media, we aim to inspire leaders to make disciples of children and young people with our resources and to equip Christians to grow in discipleship with Bible guides and publications.
The Chartered Institution Of Water And Environmental Management
ResearchTO ADVANCE THE SCIENCE AND PRACTICE OF WATER AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT. TO PROMOTE EDUCATION, TRAINING, STUDY AND RESEARCH IN THE SAID SCIENCE AND PRACTICE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AND PUBLISH THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH.TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT APPROPRIATE STANDARDS OF COMPETENCE AND CONDUCT ON THE PART OF MEMBERS OF THE INSTITUTION.
The Association Of Taxation Technicians
1. Setting and administering tax examinations to become a Taxation Technician. 2. Giving advice to government departments on proposed and enacted tax legislation. 3. Protecting the public by monitoring Taxation Technicians compliance with regulations. 4. To prevent crime
Bone Cancer Research Trust
HealthThe Bone Cancer Research Trust's mission is to save lives and improve outcomes for people affected by primary bone cancer by being: the catalyst for pioneering research, the trusted source of information, the voice of the primary bone cancer community and a supportive network for the people affected
Upreach Charitable Company
Economic and community development, EducationupReach supports undergraduates from less-privileged backgrounds to secure graduate jobs and internships by running a needs-focused professional development programme in partnership with foundations, universities and employers.
The St. John And Red Cross Defence Medical Welfare Service
Health, Saving of livesThe principal objects of DMWS are: - The provision of hospital welfare services for members of HM Forces, their dependants, and others engaged by or acting in support of the Armed Forces whilst in the medical pathway. - In addition, we support frontline groups such as the Police and NHS staff.
Care For The Family
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Social welfareCare for the Family's aim is to strengthen and support family life. We provide relationship education and support in three key areas: marriage, parenting and bereavement. Activities include day and evening events, activity holidays and residential breaks, marriage and parenting courses, volunteer telephone befrienders, and books, DVDs and other resources to strengthen family life.
Lesbian, Gay And Bisexual Anti - Violence And Policing Group
Beneficiary group, Social welfareGalop is the UK's leading lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans* (LGBT) anti-violence and abuse charity. We make life safe, just and fair for LGBT people. We give advice and support to people who have experienced biphobia, homophobia, transphobia, sexual violence and domestic abuse, and we work to improve the way the our communities can get help.
The British Kidney Patient Association
Charitable activities, ResearchTo improve quality of life for those affected by kidney disease by: giving financial support to kidney patients in need; making grants to renal units to improve care by funding staff posts, capital works and equipment/projects; providing advice, information, support and services; campaigning to inform policy and practice at all levels; and supporting multi-professional, patient-centred research.
Sea Life Trust Limited
Charitable activities, EnvironmentThe SEA LIFE TRUST develops, delivers and supports projects and campaigns and operates marine wildlife sanctuaries to help make a measurable difference to the protection of marine and freshwater wildlife and habitats across the world. Our main focus areas are: campaigning for freshwater & marine protection, reducing plastic pollution & overfishing in our seas and marine rescue & rehabilitation.
Transforming Lives For Good (tlg) LTD
Education, Social welfareEarly Intervention Project - behaviour coaching and mentoring UK wide for 7-11 year oldsMake Lunch - providing lunches during school holiday periods for those in Food Poverty
Fair Credit Charity LTD
Beneficiary group, Social welfareFair Credit Charity is established to alleviate poverty and financial hardship through tailored lending solutions, tailored to meet the modern borrowing needs of lower income family households.
The British Institute Of Non-Destructive Testing
ArtsAccredit education, training and qualification programmes for NDT and related inspection technologies. Publish learned journals and text books. Disseminate information through a website. Organise conferences and seminars. Participate in international harmonisation of technical standards.
The Resolution Foundation
Charitable activitiesThe Resolution Foundation is an independent research and policy organisation. Our public benefit goal is to improve outcomes for people on low and modest incomes. We do this by undertaking original research and economic analysis to understand the challenges they face. We then develop practical and effective policy proposals and engage with policy makers and key stakeholders to bring about change.
One Against Poverty (uk)
Charitable activities, Social welfareONE Against Poverty (UK) is a campaigning charity that seeks to raise global awareness and understanding of the causes of poverty and disease of rights based access to sustainable development bu promoting poverty-fighting priorities amongst the public and world leaders.
Business Disability Forum
Economic and community development, Education, Social welfareBusiness Disability Forum is a membership charity which promotes through its Partners and Members the economic and social inclusion of disabled people. Its key activities are: the provision of advice, consultancy and training aimed at increasing 1) employment opportunities in business and the public sector for disabled people and 2) the accessibility to goods and services for disabled people.
Heart Research UK
Beneficiary groupHeart diseases claim a life every 5 minutes in the UK. We know research works and will save lives. We know that delivering community programmes across the UK will keep families together for longer. We focus on benefitting patients as soon as possible, to save more lives. We are dedicated to the prevention, treatment and cure of heart diseases. Until there are no more deaths from heart diseases.