Charities In Scotland

Networking: share knowledge and experience to support the development and growth of children?s palliative care globally.Information: disseminate information to support the development of children?s palliative care worldwide.Advocacy: provide a global voice for children?s palliative care.Education & Research: disseminate research and promote educational opportunities.

ASAP works to reduce destitution of asylum seekers in the UK by defending their legal rights to food and shelter. We combine free legal representation, second-tier advice and training on asylum support law and policy work to ensure that asylum seekers are able to access the housing and welfare support they are legally entitled to.

The purpose of the charity is to advance such charitable purposes as the charity trustees see fit from time to time by making grants to organisations and individuals. The charity aims include the advancement of: - Education;- Arts, culture, heritage and science;- Human rights, conflict resolution and reconciliation; and the promotion of religious harmony, equality and diversity.

The Farm Safety Foundation (Yellow Wellies) is changing attitudes to risk-taking and mental health in UK farming. Through dynamic education programmes, impactful engagement, free resources and pioneering research, it is empowering young farmers to live and farm well. Since 2014, it has trained over 30,000 young farmers and reached millions with annual campaigns Farm Safety Week and Mind Your Head.

The charity operates in the field of general dental practice. It is building a new College of General Dentistry which will elevate the standing of those involved in the primary care dental team across the UK. It will focus on their professional needs and foster excellence in practice.

- Influencing government agencies and other bodies to develop policies and practices that support our vision- Adopting an advocacy role (in relation, for example, to legislative and scholarly communication developments)- Facilitative and collaborative working both within the sector and with other partners (including an observatory and technology watch role).

The aims and objects of Toc H remain unchanged and continue to be to:-Advance the Christian religion-Advance education especially in regard to the study and practices of the social services-Promote the efficiency of our Armed Forces-Promote the rehabilitation of offenders against the laws of Our Realm -Promote such other charitable purposes as Toc H may determine

Promotion of the Gospel throught the United Kingdom and overseas.Bible placement programme in order to make copies of the Bible available to all parts of the world through organised distribution channels. Establishing small groups for Bible study.

Every year over 58,000 men will be diagnosed with prostate, testicular or penile cancer in the UK. Orchid Cancer Appeal supports anyone affected by or interested in male specific cancers through a range of support services led by Male Cancer Information Nurse Specialists, awareness campaigns such as the Orchid Male Cancer Awareness Week, education and training programmes and world class research.

Works to conserve wild bird of prey and their habitats and to encourage people to enjoy and understand these special birds. It carries out its objectives through creative conservation, practical research and imaginative education.

The National Health Service Retirement Fellowship offers social, leisure and educational activities and welfare support to retired NHS and social care staff and their partners. Branch and national activities facilitate continued and new friendships and members are supported in times of difficulties and financial hardship.

The Blue Light community goes above and beyond for us every day, sometimes putting their own health and wellbeing in jeopardy. The Blue Light Card Foundation exists to empower all those who work, have worked, or volunteer in the Blue Light community. We give life-enhancing local and national projects the backing they need, through grants, to support the wellbeing of this incredible community.

The Clore Social Leadership Programme is an independent charity created as an initiative of the Clore Duffield Foundation. The Programme aims to support aspiring leaders in the third sector who are working for the benefit of individuals and progressive social change in communities across the UK. The Programme recruits Fellows through an open application process.

The Institute's core activities are:Curriculum DevelopmentSalters' Festivals of Chemistry - Day events held at universities throughout UK and Ireland for 11-13 year olds. Prizes for excellence in science educationSalters' Chemistry Camps - these were run annually for 15 year olds throughout UK. The Camps ceased in July 2015.

The Military Wives Choirs Foundation is a network of choirs that reaches across the whole military community to bring women closer together through singing.

Grant making activities supporting a wide range of objectives for the public benefit.

The primary objects of the are:1. Promotion of charitable purposes for the benefit of the community generally;2. The relief of poverty in cases of need, hardship or distress; and3. General charitable purposes where the Trustees have discretion as to the charities selected.

To provide young people, in particular those who are disadvantaged or at risk of educational or social exclusion, with self-development, integration and learning opportunities through the challenge and disciplines of life at sea aboard large sailing vessels to underpin success in education and employment and help them thrive in modern society.

Nafsiyat provides intercultural psychotherapy and counselling to diverse cultural, ethnic and linguistic communities. Therapeutic help is offered to those experiencing emotional and psychological problems. Clinical supervision and training relating to intercultural therapy are also delivered. Nafsiyat works in partnership with therapeutic and community organisations.

The Objects of the CIO are to preserve and protect health and relieve financial hardship in any part of the world, or for such other charitable purposes (other than charities and charitable purposes for the benefit of animals) and for the benefit of the public, as the trustees shall in their absolute discretion think fit by making grants of money to such charities or charitable purposes.

To relieve poverty and help alleviate suffering in the UK through feeding programs, informative support and charitable services under the MCKS name. The relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill health, or disability by providing caring and compassionate support to all regardless of cultural or religious backgrounds to help create healthy and resilient communities in UK.

Legal advice and information service to people held in immigration detention

The OddBalls Foundation raises awareness of Testicular Cancer by delivering educational talks, distributing self-check guides, and attending events with our mobile awareness unit, The OddPod. We operate across the UK & Ireland, encouraging early detection through regular self-checks to help save lives.

To undertake search and rescue activity, provide life saving and search and rescue training, promote lifeguard voluntary patrols, education and developing search and rescue skills through lifesaving sport. Raising public awareness to reduce drowning & preventable injuries, represent GB life saving as National Governing Body.

To advance the education of the public in the subject of literature.To promote the creative arts for the public benefit, especially literature, whether fiction, nonfiction,drama or poetry.