Charities In Scotland

We at SOCF and surrounding areas will work for THE PREVENTION AND RELIEF OF NEED, HARDSHIP AND SICKNESS; THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION; AND THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITION OF LIFE

THE SOCIETY OF MEDIATORS EXISTS WORLDWIDE TO:(1) EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT MEDIATION(2) CONTINUE THE EDUCATION OF MEDIATORS(3) PROMOTE MEDIATION(4) PROVIDE SUITABLE VENUES AND MEDIATORS FOR MEDIATION(5) ACCREDIT INDIVIDUAL MEDIATORS; AND (6) PROVIDE A LIBRARY ABOUT MEDIATIONTHE SOCIETY'S TRUSTEES WILL ALSO APPOINT A SUITABLE MEDIATOR WHERE THERE IS NO AGREEMENT BETWEEN PARTIES.

NMC believes that new music is a dynamic and engaging art. We seek to discover and share exceptional work that inspires and challenges. NMC:- produces high quality recordings of outstanding work by British composers- works with leading artists and ensembles- promotes these recordings to expand worldwide audiences for contemporary music- preserves this creativity for generations to come

The charity operates through local branches based in the United Kingdom which seek to promote the christian religion to young people in their area.

NRTF provides networking and development opportunities via web site, email, conference, meetings. NRTF applies for funding to encourage the development of members practice. NRTF Commissions research and produces and distributes documents and publications. NRTF provides information and advice on touring of professional arts with rural communities.

PROMOTING MOBILITY FOR DISABLED PEOPLE

The principal activity of the charity is to raise funds in order to donate these funds to adult (16 years and over) burns survivors and to establishments, which treat and care for burns survivors, primarily in UK.

The BSS promotes all matters relating to sleep medicine and education to professionals involved in the field. Two influential scientific meetings are run annually.

RE-SOLV WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1984 AND IS A NATIONAL CHARITY SOLELY CONCERNED WITH THE PREVENTION OF SOLVENT AND VOLATILE SUBSTANCE ABUSE THROUGH EDUCATION.

THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION THROUGH THE PROMOTION AND ENCOURAGEMENT OF SPIRITUAL RENEWAL WITHIN THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND AND OTHER CHURCHES WITHIN THE ANGLICAN COMMUNION AND OTHER CHRISTIAN DENOMINATIONS.

BackCare (registered as the National Back Pain Association) is an independent national charity that helps people manage and prevent back pain by providing information, promoting self help, encouraging debate and funding research into better back care.

Spare Tyre uses and makes theatre that enables voiceless communities and individuals to share and celebrate their untold stories transforming lives and challenging prejudice.We currently work with older people, adults with learning disabilities, people with advanced dementia, women who have experienced violence, and disenfranchised and economically communities across London and beyond.

Promoting the care and upbringing of children by LGBT adopters and foster carers. Helping to create a wide pool of adopters and foster carers by raising awareness, and by promoting their utilisation and fair treatment. Advancing public awareness and acceptance of these families.

Enactus connects students, academic and business leaders through entrepreneurial-based projects that empower people to transform opportunities into real, sustainable progress for themselves and their communities.

1/ The health and welfare and education of the general public. 2/ To promote the study and appreciation of agriculture, horticulture, silviculture, land management, ecology & conservation and preservation of the countryside. 3/ In furtherance of the above to make payments to any person or charitable body whose objects include the above objectives.

Grants awarded to help with the education of the sons and daughters of commercial travellers, sales representatives and manufacturers' agents, where the family has suffered adversity, for children at state, private day or boarding schools, college or university. A parent must have travelled to sell to the trade or business, not direct to the public. Children usually aged between 4 to 25.

Making grants for capital projects to organisations which are located close to where C & J Clark Ltd employees, ex employees, pensioners and their dependents live. Occasionally grants for startup costs but not to individuals nor for running costs.Examples of recipients of recent grants have included schools, hospitals, community facilities, sports, village halls, preservation etc

Provision of wheelchair accessible boats on public waters all over the UK to provide disabled people with hassle-free and independent access to waterborne activities such as nature watching, pleasure boating, powerboating and angling.

To progress through discussion and liason with all parties involved in the provision of perfusion services. To advise and guide the membership of the society.

The primary objective of the charity is to promote, maintain, improve and advance education, particularly by the production of puppet shows, educational plays and the encouragement of the Arts, including the arts of drama, mime, dance, singing and music.

To relieve and assist persons in need who are or have been engaged in hardware/DIY, housewares, brushware, pottery, glass, builders merchants, ironmongery, garden supply, and all allied trades, and their dependants, in particular but not exclusively by providing advice, support and financial assistance.

Making grants to assist the public performance of contemporary music.Support for independent musicological research

Pensioners in need of assistance are identified by Pensioner Programme Officer and a proposal is made to the Trustees as to how the Charity may assist the Pensioner. The Trustees may make a grant or an interest free loan. The latter enables the Charity's funds to be recycled and assist other Pensioners in due course.

Support Human rights of individuals, especially girls and womenRaise awareness, research and publish on equality and diversityEvents and activities that foster understanding among people from diverse backgroundsAddress social issues affecting communities e.g. End Female Genital MutilationInformation and media servicesDevelop capacity & skills through education, training, mentoring etc.

The National Youth Arts Trust exists to do something about inequality in the performing arts industry and to ensure a career in the arts is accessible to all. Our bursaries and drama projects help talented students from disadvantaged backgrounds train in dance, music and drama.