Charities In Scotland
Discover 6,574 charities in Scotland. Use the search below to filter within these results.
The Whitley Fund For Nature
Charitable activities, HeritagePromotes, through the giving of grants, the conservation, preservation and restoration for the public benefit of the world's animal, bird, fish and plant life and of its environments/habitats.To seek out and support the best grass roots conservation projects in developing countries, including projects which serve the needs of local people as well as achieving conservation outcomes.
Over The Wall
Beneficiary group, LeisureOver The Wall supports seriously ill children and young people throughout the UK providing residential activity camps in a range of locations to create life-changing experiences. Our objective is to relieve sickness, suffering and distress in seriously ill children and young people by providing therapeutic and educational recreation for them, their siblings and family.
The Movement For Reform Judaism
ReligionThe objectives of the Movement are to promote and foster Judaism and to promote any charitable purpose calculated to further the welfare of the Jewish people in the United Kingdom, in Israel or elsewhere in the world.
British Society For Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
Arts, HealthThe society undertakes a range of activities to facilitate the acquisitiion and dissemination of knowledge in the field of antimicrobial chemotherapy. These activities include funding research, awarding grants, organising educational meeting, events and e-learning, service standards, publishing peer review journals, advising external bodies and collaborating with likewise organisations globally.
The Jd Foundation
Beneficiary group, Social welfareThe JD Foundation's mission is to support youth charities working with disadvantaged young people affected by circumstance or illness.
Tall Stories Theatre Company Limited
Arts, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, EducationTo advance education for public benefit through theatre productions. A number of imaginative productions are put on each year coupled with educational programmes related to the shows. Aimed at children but for adults as well. Tour in a number of places including commuity and rural venues and schools
Ovarian Cancer Action
Beneficiary group, Health, ResearchOvarian Cancer Action strives to stop women dying from ovarian cancer. We fund world-class scientific research leading to innovative treatments and progressive solutions. Ovarian Cancer Action campaigns to ensure women and healthcare providers know risk factors, symptoms and treatment options to enable informed and rapid action.
The Society For The Protection Of Ancient Buildings
Arts, Charitable activities, HeritageThe SPAB was founded in 1877. Today it is the largest, and most technically expert national pressure group fighting to save old buildings from decay, demolition and damage.We run training courses; comment on threats to historic buildings; operate a free technical helpline; conduct research; issue advisory publications and campaign on issues like the need for building maintenance.
The British Institute Of Learning Disabilities
Arts, Beneficiary groupAdvocacyMembershipTrainingQuality NetworkQualificationsInformation services Events/Conferences/Seminars Publications and Journals ConsultancyResearch and Development InfluencingAdministration, payment and monitoring of grantsLearning opportunitiesAll in support of children/adults with a learning disability, family carers and learning disability service providers.
Stella Maris
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Religion, Social welfareStella Maris (formerly known as the Apostleship of the Sea) provides practical, pastoral and spiritual support to seafarers, fishers and their families through a network of port chaplains & volunteers. We visit ships directly & work in seafarers' centres. Main needs are: spiritual support; communication with family; transport; port information; news; clothing; help during crisis.
Friends International Ministries
ReligionFriends International Ministries is an evangelical mission agency dedicated to encouraging and equipping UK churches to care for and support international students and to share with them the Christian faith.
Congregation Of The Sisters Of Nazareth Generalate
Beneficiary group, Housing, ReligionTo share the love of God, through the ministries of care and education, through 35 Nazareth Houses caring mainly for frail older people, seven retirement villages and five education services in 38 different locations worldwide. The charity spiritually and financially supports these works, which are delivered in our regions via other Congregational and charitable bodies.
The Iceland Foods Charitable Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, HealthThe Foundation supports the good causes for which Iceland Foods and its employees undertake a wide range of fundraising activities each year. Since 1986 Iceland Foods and the Foundation have together given over GBP9m to charities including Alder Hey Children's Hospital (over GBP3m), Help For Heroes (GBP1.6m), Alzheimer's Research UK (over GBP3.0m) and The Prostate Cancer Charity (over GBP500,000).
Coram Voice (formerly Voice For The Child In Care)
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social careVoice enables and equips children and young people to hold to account the services that are responsible for their care or wellbeing and to uphold their right to actively participate in shaping their own lives. We provide advocacy and independent services for children in care, in need and in secure settings, and we campaign for policy and practice changes to improve their lives.
Congregation Of The Missionary Oblates Of The Most Holy And Immaculate Virgin Mary (oblates Of Mary Immaculate)
Crime and Justice, Health, Housing, Religion, Social welfareThe charity provides a range of pastoral care in 5 'Centres of Mission' in the UK.The charity owns and manages two centres for retreat and spiritualiryThe charity provides personnel to supply chaplaincy services in prisons, hospitals...The charity works with and supports charities providing care for homeless and vulnerable persons.The charity supports Oblate missions in areas of poverty.
Betknowmore UK
We are a UK charity helping people take back control of their life from gambling. Betknowmore UK was established by individuals with lived experience of gambling harms, who now use that insight and knowledge to help others. We provide a range of information on and support to those experiencing Gambling Related Harms.
Great Britain Wheelchair Rugby Limited
LeisureThe relief of disabled people by the promotion of Wheelchair Rugby in Great Britain.
Resource Justice Network
SocietyEngaging with governments and companies through the multi-stakeholder EITI Promoting the use and analysis of data from the EITI and mandatory disclosure initiativesCommissioning research into natural resource extraction and value chains, Supporting civil society organisations, in particular those concerned with the promotion of human rights.
Sat-7 UK Trust Limited
Arts, Beneficiary group, ReligionSAT-7 UK exists to see a growing Church in the Middle East and North Africa, to be confident in faith, serving their communities and contributing to society. Through inspirational and educational satellite television and digital media, SAT-7 brings messages of hope and peace to the lives of millions of people, in Arabic, Farsi and Turkish, including diaspora and refugee communities, every day.
Students Organising For Sustainability
EnvironmentStudents Organising for Sustainability (SOS-UK) is an educational charity created by students and staff at NUS in response to the climate emergency and ecological crisis. We support students to learn, act and lead for sustainability.
British Deaf Association
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, HealthBDA currently provides various services: (1) Deaf Children, Youth and Families; (2) Deaf Community Advocacy; (3) Deaf Community Development and Empowerment; (4) Deaf Heritage Films; (5) Deaf International; (6) Media, Communications and Membership; (7) Policy, Research and Campaigns; and (8) British Sign Language. Community offices based in London, Belfast, Cardiff, Derby and Glasgow.
Beva Limited
Animals, Health, ResearchTo promote the veterinary and allied sciences for the welfare of the horse, and foster the cultural, scientific and professional activities of veterinary surgeons interested in equine practice, teaching and research. To provide education and training, on the health and welfare of the horse through the CharityÔÇÖs meetings, AGM and education programme and to encourage research into equine problems.
Cv Europe
Advancement of the Christian faith; other charitable purposes. Mission statement: To introduce people to Jesus and encourage those who acknowledge Him to accept Him as the Son of God and become His true followers.
Railway Paths Limited
HeritagePreservation of structures, buildings, and land
Viva!
Charitable activities, EnvironmentViva! is a vegan charity campaigning to save animals. We reveal how farmed animals are treated and have placed many major investigations in the media. Viva! also educates and campaigns on the impact of diet on wildlife, the planet and our health. We present talks, cookery demos and produce a lovely array of helpful materials. We run the Vegan Recipe Club, 7 and 30 Day Vegan and My Vegan Town.