Charities In Scotland
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Academie Du Vin Foundation
Education, Health, Social welfareThe objects of the charity are the advancement of education of persons over the age of 16, by providing access to training, education or work experience for those who would not otherwise have access to such opportunities, in particular in the study of wine and spirits and the relief of poverty and sickness, in particular amongst those who have worked in the alcoholic beverage industry.
The Northumbria Community Trust
Economic and community development, ReligionFacilitating and leading courses etc. held throughout Britain and the world in furthering religious education. Providing resources through our center's activities which raise awareness of our Christian beliefs & practices. Providing and promoting a Rule of Life as a moral and ethical framework as a 'way for living' that is capable of influencing society in a beneficial way.
Turner Syndrome Support Society
Beneficiary groupThe TSSS is a national charity caring for the needs of those with Turner Syndrome [TS] throughout the UK. The Society offers support, advice, and information to both girls and adult women with TS, their families, and friends. The Society enjoys a good relationship with relevant specialists to promote a good basis for education and understanding of the management of Turner Syndrome.
Charles And Julia Henry Fund
EducationThe Henry Fund provides scholarships to students in the British Isles (UK and Eire) and America to study for one academic year at the Universities of Harvard, Yale, Cambridge and Oxford. The Fellowships provide for tuition fees, living costs and travel. They enable 4 British and American graduates to take advantage of particular educational opportunities and are awarded annually, in competition.
British Association Of Oral Surgeons
Health, ResearchThe advancement of education of oral surgeons, dental specialists, dental surgeons and other allied health care professionals; The promotion and carrying out of research into oral surgery; The promotion of clinical standards conducive to oral surgery; The promotion of these objects
The Marina Dalglish Appeal
HealthThe Charity is currently engaged in assisting Liverpool Broadgreen Hospital Trust by providing funds to instal robotic surgery equipment for the treatment of prostate and kidney cancers as well as operating the Larks drop-in centre in central Liverpool for the benefit and wellbeing of cancer patients
Blind In Business Trust
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, HealthWe provide a Training Service for blind and sight impaired teenagers to support them towards employment. We offer a comprehensive Employment Service helping school leavers, undergraduates and graduates into employment throughout the United Kingdom. We also support families, employers and professionals in all aspects of education. All with the theme of raising confidence and aspirations.
The Bus Archive
HeritageWe collect and preserve records relating to the history of road passenger transport (buses, trams, trolleybuses) and we provide an archive open to the public for education and research.
Sea Watch Foundation, The Cetacean Monitoring Unit
In partnership with the public, Sea Watch studies and protects whales, dolphins and porpoises, particularly in U.K. waters, and promotes awareness of cetacean and marine conservation. This benefits all communities and provides essential information for EU and UK Governments, NGOs and researchers seeking to study and protect cetaceans and the marine environment.
Asylum Matters
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesAsylum Matters is a charity that works in partnership locally and nationally to improve the lives of refugees and people seeking asylum through social and political change. By mobilising and coordinating local, regional and national advocacy work, we aim to increase the impact of campaigns to secure improvements to asylum policy and practice.
Christian Science Committees On Publication For Great Britain And Ireland
Education, Health, ResearchThe charity supplies accurate information on Christian Science and its founder to the press, media in all its forms, Parliament, public sector institutions such as schools and hospitals, other religious organisations and private individuals.
The Royal Anniversary Trust
EducationTo operate The Queen Elizabeth Prizes for Higher and Further Education.
Berwick Animal Rescue Kennels
AnimalsOperation of animal rescue kennels, including rehoming, care and treatment of all animals.
Future Talent Musicians
Arts, EducationThrough our provision of access to performance and development opportunities, mentoring and financial support, we strive to achieve an equal reality where all gifted and underprivileged young musicians flourish.
Vehicles For Change
The provision of the RevoLOOtion service in Great Britain.
Give A Book
Arts, Beneficiary group, Crime and Justice, Social welfareGive a Book is a UK based charity that promotes books and the pleasure of reading in the hardest places. Our main areas of work are in prisons and with disadvantaged children and young people throughout the UK. Our core belief is that to pass on a good read - to give a book - is a transaction of lasting worth.
British Dragonfly Society
TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE THE STUDY AND CONSERVATION OF ODONATA AND THEIR NATURAL HABITATS, ESPECIALLY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND TO RAISE PUBLIC AWARENESS OF DRAGONFLIES.
Building And Civil Engineering Charitable Trust
Beneficiary groupEducation and training in and research into occupational health and safety in the building and civil engineering industries.Education, training and retraining for operatives, past operatives and young persons.Relief of beneficiaries who are in need by virtue of their financial situation, sickness or distress.
British Society For Paediatric Endocrinology And Diabetes
Health, ProfessionsThe BSPED promotes research and training by encouraging collaboration and open dialogue. The BSPED holds an Annual Conference which incorporates a Training Day and specialist nurses sessions. The committees of the BSPED work to create guidelines, audits and research to advance knowledge and good practice in our specialist area. Information is communicated with members through a monthly newsletter.
The Council Of Christians And Jews
Religion, SocietyThe promotion of religious and cultural understanding between Christian and Jewish Communities.Working towards the elimination of religious and racial prejudice, hatred and discrimination with particular reference to antisemitism.The promotion of religious and racial harmony on the basis of the ethical and social teachings common to Judaism and Christianity.
Lasa Charity UK Limited
Charitable activitiesLasa Charity UK Ltd - operating as rightsnet - provides strategic and innovative services to support and promote independent advice for all. We do this in specific key areas: Social Welfare Law support to front line advisers and those seeking advice throughout the UK. Advocating and promoting the use of technology through a2jtech. Policy development support to the advice and legal sector.
Regulatory Policy Institute
Charitable activitiesPromotion of the study and understanding of regulation and regulatory processes for the public benefit, principally by organizing regular seminars and conferences, conducting research, and publishing reports and commentaries.
The Dwf Foundation
Charitable activities, Education, HousingThis is a grant giving foundation which will cover homelessness, employability, education, environment and health and well being.
Polish Scouting Association (international) Limited
Associations, Beneficiary groupPromotion of physical, mental and spiritual development of Polish youth outside of Poland by Scouting and Guiding methods and in accordance with the principles and traditions of the Scout and Guide Movements, including the fostering of Polish traditions and culture.
Committee Of University Chairs
EducationThe objects of the CUC are to promote the efficiency and effectiveness of Universities and Higher Education Institutions and the advancement of education