Charities In Scotland
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The Academy Of Medical Royal Colleges
EducationTHE ACADEMY'S PRINCIPAL ACTIVITY IS SHARING AND CO-ORDINATING THE WORK OF THE MEDICAL ROYAL COLLEGES AND FACULTIES. THE ACADEMY PRODUCES GENERIC DOCUMENTS AND BRINGS TOGETHER EXPERTS IN ITS SUBCOMMITTEES TO SHARE BEST PRACTICE AND ENSURE THE MAINTENANCE OF STANDARDS OF TRAINING AND EDUCATION.
The Crerar Trust
Economic and community development, Social welfare, SocietyPrevention/relief of poverty, advancement of education, health, citizenship or community development. To benefit those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage or defined/non defined group/community. Beneficiaries: Other charities/voluntary bodies/registered community organisations working for the benefit of the above groups.
Scripture Gift Mission (incorporated)
Beneficiary groupA Christian organisation formed in 1888 for the advancement of the gospel worldwide primarily through sharing Christian Scripture. It also provides Bible-based programmes responding to specific needs, including the spiritual & emotional care of children-at-risk, and life-skills education for teenagers. The charity continues to research & develop creative responses to world needs, using the Bible
The Boparan Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, Social welfareThe Boparan Charitable Trust aims to help children and young people up to the age of 18, across England and Wales, who are disadvantaged either through poverty, disability or terminal illness.
The Watches Of Switzerland Group Foundation
Social welfareThe aim of the Watches of Switzerland Foundation will be to further enhance the charitable initiatives of the Watches of Switzerland Group (the 'Group') and to provide essential support, through donations, to local and national charities focused on poverty, social mobility and hardship. It is intended that the beneficiaries will be in the communities within which the Group operates.
The Royal Society Of Musicians Of Great Britain
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesThe Society, a charity for musicians run by musicians, provides grants and support to professional musicians and their families in need because of accident, illness or old age whether or not they are members. Founded in 1738 as the Fund for Decay'd Musicians, early members included Handel, Arne, Boyce and Sammartini. Today it maintains its tradition of responding swiftly to needs of colleagues.
Biblica Europe Ministries Trust
ReligionBiblica is a worldwide organisation focusing on 3 core strategies of Bible translation, Bible Publishing and Bible Engagement. The mission statement is "transforming lives through God's word". The charity concentrates on carrying out these objectives in the UK and Continental Europe and also operates in other countries as included in A12 above.
The Albert Hunt Trust
Charitable activitiesThe Trust recently converted to a Charitable Incorporated Organsiation and aims to promote and enhance the physical and mental welfare of individuals or groups of individuals through grant making. Applicants should refer to the website and complete the online applcaition form.
The Royal Economic Society
Arts, ResearchTo promote and foster the study of economic science, by means of publications, the annual conference and helping further the study of economics via the annual public lecture and the postgraduate conference.
Card Factory Foundation
Grant and funding giving charity
Action Against Medical Accidents
We support people affected by avoidable harm in healthcare, help them achieve justice and promote better patient safety for all.
The Film And Television Charity
Arts, Social welfareRelief of poverty and hardship for those who have worked in the film, cinema or commercial television industries.
The Contemporary Art Society
Charity and VCS support, HeritageThe Contemporary Art Society is a national charity that encourages an appreciation and understanding of contemporary art in the UK. With the help of our members and supporters we raise funds to purchase works by new artists which we give to museums and public galleries across the UK where they are enjoyed by a national audience now and for the future.
Cambridge Students' Union
EducationCambridge SU exists to further the advancement of the education of Students at the University of Cambridge for thepublic benefit and to promote the equality of opportunity in education for the public benefit.
Action For Pulmonary Fibrosis
Beneficiary group, ResearchAPF raises awareness and understanding of pulmonary fibrosis with patients, families, the general public and the medical profession. We advocate for patients nationally to improve treatment and care. We support patients by assisting in setting up patient support groups, hold information events and by personal contact. We offer study sessions for health professionals and offer research grants.
The Pret Foundation
Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Housing, Social welfareThe remit of the Foundation is the alleviation of poverty, hunger and homelessness in Pret markets around the world. The Foundation fulfils its remit through activities including surplus food redistribution, targeted grant giving, and shelter/employment programmes.
The Association For Science Education
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, ResearchImproving science education for all young people, primarily but not exclusively across the UK. This is achieved by supporting science educators, including trainees, teachers, technicians, initial teacher educators and others in the sector through conferences, journals and resources, curriculum and professional development programmes and contributions to research and policy debates.
Snow Camp
Beneficiary group, Social welfareSnow Camp turn young lives around with the power of snowsports, to break down barriers, broaden horizons and address the biggest social issues facing underserved young people today. Our Vision is for snowsports to be available to all and for young people to achieve their full potential through positive opportunities. Since 2003, we have been working across the UK in the most deprived areas.
British Youth Music Theatre
Arts, Beneficiary group, EducationBYMT is the UK's national organisation providing musical theatre activities for young people across the UK. It is an Arts Council England National Portfolio Organisation (NPO). Its core programme links young people from their local/regional productions into formal training at drama school or conservatoire. BYMT also run a variety of other open access projects, courses and schools workshops.
Child Brain Injury Trust
Beneficiary groupThe Child Brain Injury Trust provides support, information and training for anyone affected by childhood acquired brain injury throughout the United Kingdom.
The D'oyly Carte Charitable Trust
The advancement of such exclusively charitable objects as the trustees shall from time to time determine in particular (but not limited to) the advancement of the arts, health and medical welfare and environmental protection or improvement.
European Missionary Fellowship
Arts, ReligionSupport of Christian missionaries and churches throughout Europe. Assisting Christian literature work in Europe. Providing training in Theological studies.
Chapter One (u.k.) LTD
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS supportAt Chapter One, we want to create a world where all children have the literacy skills needed to thrive, so we provide one to one reading support at the time they need it most. We provide thousands of children across the UK with online reading volunteers, and also run an early literacy intervention programme. Please visit our website to learn more about our work!
Your Ambition
Beneficiary group, LeisureTo promote and provide for the advancement, education and training of adults and young people in all aspects of technology and to rehabilitate and help them back to work directly or through third parties, including community participation in recreational sports that have a positive impact on their social integration, mobility, mental or physical wellbeing or the environment in which it operates.
The Elizabeth Foundation
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Health, HousingThe Elizabeth Foundation provides a range of early intervention and support services for very young deaf children and babies, and their families. These include emotional support and advice for families at the time of diagnosis and the period after diagnosis, nursery group education programmes (Ofsted registered), one-to-one education and support, and a Home Learning Programme.