Charities In Scotland
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Institute Of Conservation
Icon promotes the long term preservation and conservation of cultural heritage; advances knowledge, education, training and research in conservation; raises awareness of the importance of caring for heritage; and represents the public interest and the conservation community on issues of concern across the wide range of heritage conservation sectors and disciplines.
Molly Olly's Wishes
Beneficiary groupTo support emotionally and financially where appropriate the lives of children suffering from terminal and life threatening illnesses throughout the UK and the Republic of Ireland, and to advise and assist families with children suffering from terminal or life threatening illnesses.
The Dystonia Society
Promoting the welfare of people who are afflicted by Dystonia, a neurological movement disorder, via the following activites:Linking people affected by dystonia, including a network of local groupsRaising awareness of dystonia and the SocietyProviding information and supportImproving access to treatment and other services and promoting best practiceProgressing research
The National Pony Society
Animals, ResearchThe Charity's objects are to promote the interests of pony breeding and to encourage the use and protection of ponies. To promote and facilitate the acquisition and distribution of the knowledge of the various arts and sciences connected with the pony and the use and management thereof.
The Share Foundation
Beneficiary group, Social careThe Share Foundation aims to reduce the generational cycle of deprivation by building resources and life skills for looked after children and young people. We operate the UK-wide Junior ISA and Child Trust Fund schemes on behalf of the Department for Education, opening and administering accounts, raising additional voluntary contributions to build account values and providing financial education.
The E H Smith Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Health, LeisureWe respond to appeals from charities such as hospices, youth clubs, junior football groups, Princes Trust, local school activities, also religious groups and sponser fundraising efforts of various kinds etc.
The Survivors Trust
Charity and VCS support, Social welfareUmbrella agency for specialist voluntary sector rape, sexual violence and sexual abuse services.
The International Commission On Radiological Protection
ResearchICRP advances for the public benefit the science of radiological protection, in particular by providing recommendations and guidance on all aspects of radiation protection.
Women's Engineering Society
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, EducationPromotes education, training & practice of engineering among women. Increases public awareness of women in engineering. Forum for the exchange of opinions for women with interests in engineering. Sustains contacts with women engineers on career breaks & facilitates their return to paid employment. Ensures voice of women engineers is heard in Government & policy-making institutions.
The Hintze Family Charitable Foundation
Beneficiary group, HeritageTo advance education; to support museums, libraries and art galleries; to support the Christian faith and institutions; to relieve sickness and protect and preserve public health, and to further such other charitable purposes as the trustees determine.
Crosslands
ReligionCrosslands aims to provide excellent in-context theological training and resources for churches and church leaders in the UK, Europe and 10:40 window. We offer seminary-level (for leaders and trainee leaders) and foundation-level (for congregation members, elders and interns) courses. Entry-level materials for new Christians are being developed.Gospel training when and where you need it.
The Prison Phoenix Trust CIO
Arts, Crime and Justice, Health, LeisureThe Prison Phoenix Trust CIO responds to and encourages prisoners in the development of their spirituality and sense of personal responsibility through the disciplines of meditation and yoga, working with silence and the breath. Prisoners are supported through teaching, workshops, correspondence, books, CD's and newsletters.
Classics For All
EducationThe charity works for a world in which every state school pupil has the opportunity to benefit from the learning and enjoyment which Classics can bring. Our mission is to create a sustainable demand for Classics in state schools and the resources, both within schools and externally, to meet it.
Marie Collins Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfareTo advance the education of the public, in particular those working with young people and their families, through the provision of awareness raising activities and training programmes to prevent the sexual abuse of children online. To provide direct recovery work to children and their families in need who are victims of online sexual abuse so they can recover and live safe and fulfilling lives
Hope2sleep
Hope2Sleep raise awareness of Sleep Apnoea and signpost suspected sufferers to receive the medical help they need. We offer ongoing support to people with all forms of Sleep Disordered Breathing and specialise in advice for CPAP and Non-Invasive Ventilator users. We have a local office where people call in for advice and comfort products, and we travel to support group events throughout the UK.
Changing Ideas LTD
THE OBJECT OF CHANGING IDEAS IS TO BENEFIT SUCH CHARITABLE INSTITUTION OR INSTITUTIONS OR CHARITABLE PURPOSE OR PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIMETO TIME THINK FIT.
Aj Bell Futures Foundation
The AJ Bell Futures Foundation aims to help people who have faced significant life challenges, by providing them with opportunities to build a better future through self-advancement.
The Mowgli Trust
THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS TO ADVANCE SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES (ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES) AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT FROM TIME TO TIME, BY PROVIDING GRANTS, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, TO ORGANISATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS IN ENGLAND AND WALES.
International Institute Of Communications
Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, SocietyTo provide a forum for those operating in the digital economy to identify and discuss issues and practices in the digital world (including advertising and trade related matters) and to promote the formulation of regulations and best practices to ensure that they benefit the public, provide appropriate safeguards for children and other vulnerable users and protect civil and human rights.
The Community Of All Hallows
Beneficiary group, Housing, ReligionThe Community of All Hallows is a society of women who have come together at the call of God to share a corporate life. Members, referred to as 'Sister', intend to stay in the Community for life, having vowed to live according to its Rule and Constitution.We operate two small retreat houses.Sisters undertake chaplaincy, teaching and 1-to-1 spiritual direction.
British Association For Parenteral And Enteral Nutrition
Charitable activities, ResearchThe relief of sickness in those who have become or likely to become malnourished & who are unable to consume or absorb food in sufficient quantities to effect recovery. Advancement of education of health workers, patients, policy makers & general public in the importance of & methods for prevention & treatment of malnutrition in illness. Promotion of research into all aspects of clinical nutrition
The Axis Educational Trust
Beneficiary group, Education, LeisureSupplementary EducationAfter school and weekend tuitionYouth Centre activitiesEmployability TrainingMental Health SupportChildren and Youth Wellbeing ActivitiesArts and Sports
Fighting With Pride
Armed forces, Beneficiary group, Social welfareTo relieve need, hardship or distress among lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender former members of the Armed Forces of the Crown and their dependents within the United Kingdom.
Special Reconnaissance Regimental Association
Armed forces, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Social careThe Charity has financially contributed towards respite and welfare associated activities or events that promote the well-being of the Regiment. The Charity remains in a position to provide financial support to former and serving members of the Regiment and their immediate families at a time of need. Income is generated from endorsed fundraising events and Benefactor or Corporate donations.
Partnership For Observation Of The Global Ocean
Charitable activitiesThe charity brings together the world's major oceanographic institutes to plan joint actions to advance sustained ocean observations for societal benefit. It provides professional training opportunities for early-career scientists to develop the worldwide capacity for sustained ocean observations, and advocates at public and policy levels for the need for sustained funding for the observing system