Charities In Scotland
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Peeple
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationDelivery of Peep Learning Together programme to parents/carers and children under 5 via groups, visits, drop ins and nursery/preschool provision in Oxford; practitioner mentoring and training nationally; development of learning resources and training materials. Accreditation of parents' learning via Scottish Qualifications Authority. Promotion of the Peep Learning Together programme in Scotland.
European Association For The Study Of Obesity
ResearchEstablished in 1986, EASO is a European scientific and practice-based professional membership association, with networks in over 30 countries. EASO considers obesity to be a health, research, and societal priority. It promotes the study of obesity as well as facilitating and engaging in actions that reduce the burden of unhealthy excess weight in Europe through prevention and management.
Police Care UK
Saving of lives, Social welfarePROMOTING THE EFFICIENCY OF THE POLICE SERVICE IN THE UK BY THE RELIEF OF:(A) BENEFICIARIES IN CASES OF NEED/HARDSHIP/DISTRESS;(B) MENTAL/PHYSICAL SICKNESS/DISABILITY/INFIRMITY AMONG AMONG BENEFICIARIES;
Faculty Of Occupational Medicine
Charitable activities, ResearchThe Faculty: manages specialist training in occupational medicine; awards qualifications; supports & monitors CPD; promotes the importance of occupational health (OH) to, and advises, policy makers; supports research to provide an evidence base for OH practice; runs educational events & publishes educational materials & guidance for occupational medicine/health professionals & employees/ers.
Atlantic Salmon Trust
HeritagePromotion of restoration and conservation of sustainable stocks of wild atlantic salmon and sea trout for the public benefit, through research, education and practical assistance.
Sailors' Society
Housing, Religion, Social welfareWe provide international welfare support for seafarers. Our charitable objectives are:Advancement of the Christian religion (through chaplaincy)EducationRelief of poverty and distress
European Orthodontic Society
Arts, Charitable activitiesADVANCEMENT OF ALL ASPECTS OF ORTHODONTICS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT INCLUDING RAISING STANDARDS OF MEMBERS IN PRACTICE, THE PUBLISHING OF JOURNALS AND PERIODICALS AND THE PROVISION OF GRANTS TOWARDS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
The Talent Foundry Trust
Beneficiary group, Social welfareOur aim is to promote social mobility by creating and delivering high-quality opportunities for young people in the most deprived communities that will help them develop and build the skills they will need for work in the 21st Century and which will inspire and motivate them to discover what they are amazing at and fulfil their potential.
Combined Cadet Force Association
Associations, Charitable activities, EducationTo: act as an adviser to the MoD and HMG on CCF matters; act as a source of information and advice for Contingent Commanders and CCF Officers; promote the CCF; provide financial grants to CCF cadets to assist their development; and, provide financial grants to CCF Contingents in order to help them establish or become more sustainable.
The I T F Seafarers Trust
Social welfareProvide or assist in providing for the welfare of maritime workers of all nations, and assisting them and their dependents in conditions of sickness, hardship and distress
The Dollywood Foundation UK
Arts, Beneficiary groupThe Charity partners with local communities to provide new books each month to children under 5 years of age
Education Matters
EducationEducation Matters is dedicated to promoting and advancing education for individuals in the UK facing obstacles in accessing educational opportunities. We aim to achieve this by awarding scholarships, maintenance allowances, or grants for educational institutions at all levels (primary, secondary, universities, colleges).
The Lankellychase Foundation
The LankellyChase Foundation operated a number of focused grant programmes during the year.
Headlong Theatre Limited
ArtsHeadlong Theatre is one of the United Kingdom's leading touring theatre companies.
The National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society
Charitable activitiesProviding information, education, support and advocacy;Raising public awareness of rheumatoid arthritis and JIA;Raising the priority of rheumatoid arthritis and JIA with politicians and policy makers;Campaigning for good care and services for all;Facilitating networking and encouraging self-management.
Home For Good
Beneficiary group, HousingHome for Good exists to encourage people to foster and adopt, and inspire and equip churches to welcome and support families that foster and adopt.
Woodland Heritage Limited
FacilitiesThe principal activity of the Charity is that of the conservation of trees and woodland areas in the United Kingdom. The aim to achieve this by widening the skills and knowledge base of those people and organisations connected with arboreal matters. Through training courses we can ensure that the existence and integrity of these areas are available to the public for years to come.
The Round Square
EducationEducational, organisation of International Student ConferenceOrganisation of student projects throughout the World. Promote IDEALS in member schools throughout the World.
The Institute For Research In Schools
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, ResearchNurture the potential and ability of young people to contribute to the scientific communityIncrease uptake of post 16 STEM coursesIncrease applications for STEM subjects at university, especially with girlsEnhance teachers? expertise and job satisfaction and so retain teachers and recruit more to the profession. Engage Universities and Industry in sustained interaction with schools
Breast Cancer UK Limited
Charitable activities, Health, ResearchBREAST CANCER UK is dedicated to the primary prevention of breast cancer through scientific understanding, education, collaboration and policy change both nationally and internationally.
British Record Industry Trust
Arts, Charitable activitiesFounded by the recorded music industry in 1989, The BRIT Trust works to promote diversity and inclusion in the UK by empowering people of all backgrounds through music and the creative arts. The BRIT Trust makes donations to support education and wellbeing activities that inspire people to realise their full potential and life chances, whatever their abilities, ethnicity, gender and sexuality.
The Media Trust
We inspire the media and communications industry to share their time, knowledge and creativity to benefit charities and underrepresented communities.
Diabetes Research & Wellness Foundation
ResearchFunds medical research via grants; Raises awareness to diabetes, its risks, symptoms, complications; Provides information and advice via multi media channels in support of those with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes; Promotes screening, wellness and other health programmes to reduce incidence, allow early diagnosis and treatment of diabetes and similar or related conditions
Cacdp
HealthCACDP t/a Signature is the awarding body for deafness related qualifications such as British Sign Language and Deaf Awareness. We also hold registers for Language Service Professionals.
The Mary Kinross Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, HealthThese are clearly stated in the Trustees' report: currently we give grants in the fields of medical research, youth, penal affairs, health, mental health and community development.