Charities In Scotland

NAPA is the professional association for Activity Providers and activity provision for care and support services in the UK. We set activity standards and provide professional and practice development services for activity and care teams. Our members provide care and support services to adults these include care homes, supported living, day services, hospitals and community services.

The charity's focus is to make donations and grants to organisations with a particular focus on Children and Young people, including those with learning disabilities and special educational needs.

Step Together Volunteering helps those people most in need of support to transform their lives through community volunteering. Working through a team of outreach workers we provide tailored one-to-one support to help individuals into volunteering placements that match their needs and interests, and help them develop the personal and practical skills required to build a more positive future.

Regular church servicesTeaching of the Aramaic/Syriac languageTalks and lectures about the church's spirituality and its people's history, culture and heritageAssist new Christian refugees

The Objects of the charity are for the advancement of public education, in particular by undertaking activities intended (i) to reduce all forms of inter-personal violence, (ii) to reduce non accidental harm to children, (iii) to promote the social and emotional development of children, and the doing of all such things as are incidental or conducive to the attainment of those objects.

Social Value International is a global network focused on social impact and social value. We work with our members to embed core principles for social value measurement and analysis, to refine and share practice, and to build a powerful movement to influence policy. Our goal is to support, connect, and represent our members through training, knowledge-sharing and networking.

Provides access and disability guidance to football clubs, associations and UEFA and works to create a more inclusive matchday experience and improved access to stadiums. In addition, works with local NGOs and disabled spectator groups to help support self-advocacy and sustainability. Aims to increase the number of disabled people attending live football matches across Europe.

Invisible Dust works with leading artists and scientists to produce unique and exciting works of contemporary art and new scientific ideas exploring our environment and climate change.

To spread the Good News of Jesus Christ - this is done by holding services open to the public throughout the UK and Ireland, putting on conferences, providing resources online such as a daily devotional and the running of a two week youth summer camp with a variety of outdoor activities.

About 70,000 adults and children in the UK have Polycystic Kidney Disease or PKD - life-threatening inherited conditions that can cause renal (kidney) failure and affect other organs in the body.We support those affected, their families and carers.We raise awareness and fund research.

The charity holds the vision that our nations will be welcoming places of safety for all and proud to offer sanctuary to people fleeing violence and persecution. The charity supports a network of groups, which includes places and regions across the UK. It also supports Streams of Sanctuary which encourage communities of practices or interests to come together to embed the concept of welcome.

Free The Wild endeavours to stop the suffering of wild animals in captivity and educate global communities on the importance in sustaining wildlife. We aim to move mistreated animals into sanctuaries or rehabilitate them for release into the wild. We work to educate and improve on zoos and likened establishments through professional carers, handlers and veterinary support.

The charity promotes the Catholic Television channel EWTN in the United Kingdom by advertising, distributing a free monthly programme guide, advising how to obtain the channel and making programmes,

Christian publishers and promoting the Christian Gospel

The charity provides local and national support, advice and information for people affected by myasthenic syndromes (Myasthenia Gravis; Ocular Myasthenia Gravis; Congenital Myasthenic Syndromes and Lambert Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome) and their families. It raises medical and public awareness of these conditions and funds research to reduce their impact and ultimately a find cure.

We train and provide dogs at no charge to children and adults of any age, anywhere in the UK, whose lives may significantly benefit from having an assistance dog. Through the provision of our assistance dogs, trained to mitigate the disabling aspects of autism, we are committed to creating and maintaining successful partnerships that impact positively on the lives of autistic people and families.

The IHBC exists to promote, for the benefit of the public, the conservation of and education and training in the conservation of buildings, structures, areas, gardens and landscapes which are of architectural or historic value in the UK insofar as it lies within the duties and responsibilities of any person whose principal professional skills are to provide specialist advice in conservation.

Religious ActivitiesAdvancement of EducationRelieving of PovertyCreating of AwarenessAdvice and CounsellingHelping other Charities

To promote and increase awareness of licensing related issues for its members and the public, to increase the professionalism within licensing and to promote mutual understanding between interested parties - This is achieved through regular communication with members via the website, email, letter and publications and the organisation of regional and national meetings and training.

The advancement of the Christian religion and the promotion of Christian education by the the publication of ecumenical magazines based on the Revised Common Lectionary, providing a wealth of material to support the week by week worship and learning of the whole Church community and the development and maintenance of a web site to complement the contents of the magazines

TOURING THEATRE

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OperaUpClose is a small, ambitious Olivier Award-winning touring opera company producing innovatively staged, unintimidating, affordable and high-quality English chamber re-imaginings of well-known works and premieres of new operas. Our mission is to show opera is a vibrant, living art-form for everyone to enjoy and be inspired by, regardless of gender, ethnicity, background and economic means.

The Charity will provide grants and other help (i.e. storage) to a range of charities and organisations to the direct benefit to individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds (such as refugees, ex-offenders and people with learning or physical disabilities) by helping these individuals to gain employment. this also provides benefit to the public by lessening the individuals dependence on benefits.

Volunteers supporting and playing with children in hospital.Providing a radio service to children in hospital