Charities In Scotland
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The Farmers' Company Charitable Fund
Economic and community developmentThe charity continues to promote agriculture and research, education, training and travel in connection with farming.
Crohn's In Childhood Research Association
Beneficiary group, ResearchThe Crohn's in Childhood Research Association (CICRA) is dedicated to creating a wider awareness and understanding of Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis, particularly as it affects children and young adults, and offers support to all sufferers and their families. CICRA sponsors approved medical research aimed at finding more effective treatments and an eventual cure.
Association Of Christians In Counselling And Linked Professions
HealthProfessional Body for Christian Counsellors and Pastoral Carers
Amicii Dog Rescue
AnimalsWe rescue and rehome dogs from the UK, Romania and Spain. We provide financial support to a dog shelter called Amicii Dog Rescue (Romania).
Royal Philharmonic Society
ArtsThe RPS seeks to create a future for music through the encouragement of creativity, the recognition of excellence and the promotion of understanding. Artistic activities focus on composers and young musicians and through a series of awards and discussion it seeks to raise the public consciousness of the finest music making today and create a forum for debate about the direction of classical music.
Persian Advice Bureau
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare, SocietyTo provide assistance and advocacy to asylum seekers and refugees in the UK, women and children subject to domestic abuse, in particular, but not exclusively to Iranians and Farsi speakers. To provide support services, to advance them in life, and assist them with the adaption and integration within a new community. To promote Persian Culture and freedom of speech, particularly for Iranian women.
British Gymnastics Foundation
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Health, Leisure, Social welfareCurrent activities include: gymnastics exercise programme which is both dementia-friendly and age-friendly; hardship grants programme; sports leadership programme for parents interested in a career in sport and living in a deprived area, combined with a pre-school gymnastics course for their children; Gym Challenge in special school; gym day for Chernobyl children.
The Daisy Garland
Beneficiary group, Saving of livesThe Daisy Garland exists to support children and young adults with drug-resistant epilepsy and their families. The work of the charity is life-changing and life-saving.
Thrombosis UK
Charitable activities, ResearchEstablished to advance medical science in relation to the diagnosis, causes, prevention, alleviation and cure of thrombosis and for the promotion of knowledge and public education of the understanding and awareness of thrombosis.
Onelife Leadership
Education and training in transformational leadership, in accordance with Christian principals, to invest in all areas of society.
Never Such Innocence
Arts, Beneficiary groupNever Such Innocence is an education project giving children and young people a voice on conflict through poetry, art, music and speech-writing ensuring a cultural legacy.
Kennedy Memorial Fund
EducationThe Kennedy Memorial Trust administers the Kennedy Memorial Fund commemorating President John F. Kennedy by maintaining a memorial at Runnymede and awarding scholarships to British graduate students to attend Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Each year the Trust provides graduate students with tuition fees, health cover, a stipend & travel grant.
Donor Conception Network
Beneficiary groupSupporting families contemplating donor conception treatment and those who have had children by donor conception
Butterfly Thyroid Cancer Trust
Charitable activities, Health, ResearchOFFERS INFORMATION,SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGEMENT TO PEOPLE AFFECTED BY THYROID CANCER.THIS IS DONE VIA :DEDICATED HELP LINE,PATIENT FRIENDLY WEBSITE, ONE TO ONE BUDDY SYSTEM,OFFERS PATIENT ADVOCACY. ADVISES ON ALL CLINICAL TRIALS WITH NCRI,SUPPORTS RESEARCH.PROVIDES HOLIDAY LODGE BREAKS. SUPPORTS THE NEW SCOTTISH THROID CANCER NETWORK.
Action Against Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Charity and VCS support, HealthACTION AGAINST AGE RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION ('AAAMD') WILL FACILITATE FUND RAISING FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INTO THE TREATMENT OF AMD AND BE A DATA SOURCE OF RELATED INFORMATION. AAAMD IS AN EQUAL COLLABORATION BETWEEN BLIND VETERANS UK, FIGHT FOR SIGHT, MACULAR SOCIETY AND THE SCOTTISH WAR BLINDED. THE EXISTING CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE FOUNDERS WILL CONTINUE ALONGSIDE AAAMD.
The Chartered Secretaries' Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, EducationThe Chartered Secretaries' Charitable Trust serves The Chartered Governance Institute UK & Ireland members, graduates, students, employees and their families who are in need by providing appropriate assistance, facilitates research to increase good governance for the benefit of the public and encourages the expertise of those in the field of governance with bursaries and prizes.
Resume Foundation
Economic and community development, EducationThe relief of unemployment for the public benefit in the UK, in such ways may be thought fit including by: (i) providing training and assistance to unemployed people to find employment; and (ii) by supporting individuals and organisations to deliver projects that are aimed at promoting and supporting employment for people for the public benefit in the UK.
Trust For Research And Education On The Arms Trade (treat)
TREAT is a grant-giving charity which promotes research into the international arms trade and its effects, and disseminates the results of such research.
The Daughters Of Charity Of St. Vincent De Paul Services
DCSVP Services is an organisation to safeguard and deepen the Vincentian character and value of the Daughters of Charity of St Vincent de Paul's Projects and Services. Its Principal aims is to assist in planning for long tem sustainability, and assist with infrastructural needs and best practice in governance.
The Marian Consort
ArtsPromoting the arts, particularly music, through the presentation of public recitals and concerts.
Ripple Suicide Prevention Charity
HealthOur purpose is to ensure immediate mental health support is presented to individuals following a harmful online search via innovative technology and consisting of a choice of help and resources to prevent self-harm and suicide.
Medics 4 Rare Diseases
Medics4RareDiseases is raising awareness of the relevance of rare disease to medical practice in order to relieve sickness of those living with rare diseases. This is achieved through events, learning resources, linking medical professionals with patients and advocates, competitions and creating/promoting other opportunities for medics in the field of rare diseases.
The Charles Wallace India Trust
Charitable activities, EducationWe award scholarships and grants to Indian nationals domiciled in India and working or studying in the arts,heritage conservation and humanities to enable them to visit the UK for the purpose of study, research or professional development. Details and guidelines for applicants can be found on our webpages
Didact Foundation
HealthThe DIDACT Foundation, a non-profit, innovative, organisation with a mission to improve the outcome of patients with blood cancer through the delivery of haemato-oncology clinical trials in the UK
The International Churchill Society
ArtsWe promote the life and many achievements of Winston Churchill through educational programmes and competitions, via our quarterly journal, and by conferences, visits to Churchill related sites, and talks. There is a particular emphasis on reaching out to the younger generation by providing them with educational opportunities to learn more about the man.