Charities In Throughout England And Wales

PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE AND DISABLED PEOPLE, AGED 13 - 25. THIS INCLUDES RESIDENTIAL PROJECTS, YOUTH-LED COMMUNITY PROJECTS AND VOLUNTEERING OPPORTUNITIES

The upholding and development of standards of education, training and competence for those working within, or connected with, the lift and escalator industry and the promotion of such standards in the interests of employees and the public at large

Enabling children and young people who are living with disability or sickness to achieve their potential, increase independence and improve quality of life through the provision of specialised equipment and other services.

The Foundation is a neutral body set up to facilitate debate on policy issues that have a science, engineering, technology or medical element. The Foundation publishes a journal and a website that communicates to the public the outcomes of the debates - see www.foundation.org.uk . The Foundation also provides guidance to learned and professional societies.

Buskaid runs a Music School in Soweto, teaching violin, viola, cello and double bass to more than eighty young musicians aged between 4 and 25. Funds for the School are raised through charitable trusts in South Africa, the USA and the UK. In addition, Buskaid has supported students from the Music School who have been successful in gaining places for tertiary study at music college in the UK.

The Hair and Beauty Charity is dedicated to helping hair and beauty professionals in need. We offer financial support to individuals and their families facing difficult times due to unforeseen circumstances such as illness, bereavement and financial hardship.

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.

Patchwork works to equip young people (18 - 30 years old) with the necessary skills and experience to encourage active participation in democracy and wider civil society. Our activities seek to fulfil our mission to make our democracy more accessible while supporting the professional development of young people and supporting them to take active roles in civil society.

Virtus enables more than 500,000 athletes with an intellectual impairment to compete and excel in sport. As a recognised member of the International Paralympic Committee, we organise a worldwide competition programme and are supported by member organisations in more than 80 countries.

To preserve and protect health and the saving of lives of the public in the UK by providing establishments, public transport and infrastructure with visible and accessible emergency bandages (not normally provided by the statutory authorities ) which in the event of a major incident or serious accident can be utilised for treating victims by passers-by and/or the emergency services attending the s

IOL provides a wide range of CPD in the form of conferences, workshops, mentoring and publications for outdoor learning practitioners.IOL providers forums to develop and disseminate good practice in a wide range of disciplines within outdoor learning.IOL publishes a practitioner journal authored by practitioners (Horizons) and a separate research journal (JAEOL)

THE CHARITY AIMS TO ADVANCE RELIGIOUS EDUCATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE THE DOCTRINES AND PRINCIPLES OF THE BUDDHIST FAITH, AND IN PARTICULAR THE KAGYU-NYINGMA TRADITION OF TIBETAN BUDDHISM. THESE AIMS ARE FURTHERED THROUGH THE ACTIVITIES OF THE AWAKENED HEART SANGHA, A SPIRITUAL COMMUNITY IN THE KAGYU AND NYINGMA TRADITIONS OF TIBETAN BUDDHISM, FORMED BY STUDENTS OF LAMA SHENPEN HOOKHAM.

The BPhO provides competitive physics problems and competition exam papers within schools. It runs twelve key competitions over four age groups (Yr10 - Yr13), providing resources to stretch able school physics students, part of a process to select and train two teams to represent the UK at the International Physics Olympiad and at the International Olympiad on Astronomy & Astrophysics each year.

Birds Eye View raises public awareness by positively celebrating the diverse talents of women filmmakers from around the world on all platforms, whilst inspiring, encouraging and equipping the next generation of women filmmakers and executives to break new ground through our talent development programmes.

The objectives of the charity are to maintain the investment holdings of the charity, whilst generating income todonate to charities at the discretion of the trustees.

Afonydd Cymru is the umbrella body for the 6 Rivers Trusts in Wales and the Marches. Activities include river restoration, seeking and distributing funding for member trusts and lobbying Welsh Government for better environmental outcomes for rivers and fisheries.

The Charlie & Carter Foundation, based in South Shields, provides financial support to the parents of seriously ill children with life limiting conditions which require 24 hour nursing care or specialist nursing facilities. Raising awareness of the difficulties faced by parents and carers who care for seriously ill children and strives to improve the quality of life of sick children.

Ozero Arts partners with cultural organisations and artists to conceive, produce and raise funds for bold ideas. The charity works across the arts but has a particular focus on classical music.

The Charity was established in 1959 by the late George Drexler and exists for such charitable purposes connected with the advancement of education or with the relief of poverty for the families of such persons and amongst former employees of the Ofrex Group and their families and makes awards for these purposes.

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.

The advancement of the education and the general welfare of persons who are in any way associated with the catering trade and the support of any charitable purpose connected with the City of London

To support a zero-harm approach to road safety to reduce the number of incidents on our roads as a result of illegal or poorly maintained tyres by empowering road users and partners with the knowledge and resources to bring about a change in tyre safety behaviour.

Steel Warriors believe that young lives should be built on steel, not destroyed by it. We are an innovative sport for good charity, the only one in the UK to melt down seized knives turning the steel into outdoor gyms. Using the sport of calisthenics, we transform the lives of young people affected by crime, violence and social exclusion, giving them the skills and confidence they need to succeed.

NAYBA helps local churches love their neighbour and transform their neighbourhoods via these three programmes:NAYBA Replicate, NAYBA Enterprise and NAYBA Civic. They focus on enabling churches identify neighbourhood needs; meeting those needs with tried & tested approach, helping people facing economic hardship to start a business & measure social & economic impact with evidence of growth.

Deaf Choices UK aspires to give deaf children improved access to: LANGUAGE by empowering their families to make fully informed choices. LITERACY, by supporting their educators to access information, training and resources. We provide knowledge information and training around the unique benefits, concepts and skills of using Cued Speech. Our offer supports deaf children and those with SEND.