Economic and community development Charities That specialise in Urban areas
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Yes Outdoors
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, LeisureYes Outdoors offers various schemes such as mentoring, training, outdoor activities, to young people at risk of offending, involvement in youth violence or joining a gang. The charity aims to get inner city youth interested in other pursuits and make better life choices.
International Network For Traditional Building Architecture & Urbanism (uk)
Economic and community development, EducationINTBAU's mission is to support traditional building, the maintenance of local character, and the creation of better places to live. We do this through workshops, summer schools, study tours, conferences, awards, and competitions. Our three objectives are to research, educate, and engage as widely as possible on the value and relevance of traditional architecture and urban design.
Lancelot Hasluck Trust
Economic and community development, HousingThe Charity provides unfurnished dwellings for married couples and single persons aged over 55 who are fit and able to care for themselves, have lived for a significant period in the past 20 years within the area of benefit (London Borough of Barnet with preference given to the pre 1965 Urban Districts of East Barnet, Chipping/High Barnet and Friern Barnet) and can establish housing need.
St Peter's Urban Village Trust
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Facilities, LeisureProvides accommodation and open space on site for education, accommodation and sport for children, charities, the disabled and general public.
Whitby Area Development Trust
Economic and community developmentThe promotion for the benefit of the public of urban or rural regeneration in areas of social and economic deprivation (and in particular in the Whitby district and surrounding area).
The Scaramouche Sailing Trust
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Leisure, Social welfareOur Charity provides opportunities for disadvantaged inner city children to enhance their life chances through sailing.
London Thunder Basketball Club
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Leisure, Social welfareProvide activities which benefit the community and in particular to provide diversionary activities for disadvantaged young people living in the inner city of London. The company aims to reach those young people who do not normally have access to high quality coaching programmes. Young people will benefit from positive role models and the opportunity
Commonwealth Heritage Forum
Beneficiary group, Economic and community developmentThe Commonwealth Heritage Forum is a membership organsiation open to all interested in the shared built heritage of the Commonwealth. By sharing expertise, best practice and technical solutions to common conservation problems, we can help disdvantaged communities find creative solutions for heritage at risk, urban regeneration, skills development, education and youth training.
Freightliners Farm Limited
Arts, Economic and community development, LeisureFreightliners Farm is a city farm based in Islington, London. It aims to provide a rural type environment in an urban setting, which is open and accesible to all. The focus is on education, community participation and access to opportunities particularly for isolated and vulnerable people. Activities are based around farming, horticulture, animal care, crafts, food production and the environment.
Tottenham District Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community developmentThe provision of assistance in the form of grants to the poorer residents in Tottenham and those who are house bound due to sickness, particularly old people
Pollinating London Together
Economic and community development, Education, Facilities, ResearchPollinating London Together will directly help to redress the decline in pollinators in urban environments through its educational resources, public events series, educating schools, promoting citizen science, developing and carrying out audits of green spaces and encouraging pollinator-friendly planting in the City of London, its immediate environs and then to the rest of the UK.
Derby Urban Church
Economic and community development, ReligionThe advancement of the Christian faith according to the principles of the Baptist denomination. The Church may also advance education and carry out other charitable purposes in the United Kingdom and/or other parts of the world.
Inner City Life
Economic and community development, HousingThe charities purpose is to provide supported living to vulnerable adults who are homeless for various reasons.
Urbanwise.london Limited
Economic and community developmentUrban Environmental Education focussing on all aspects of the local area.
Urban Design Group
Economic and community developmentThe UDG is established for the public benefit:-To promote high standards of performance and interprofessional co-operation in planning, urban design and architecture, landscape design and all other aspects of the built environment.-To educate the relevant professions and the public in matters relating to urban design.
The Container Based Sanitation Alliance
Beneficiary group, Economic and community developmentOur vision is a world where access to dignified, safe and affordable sanitation is no longer out of reach for families and communities in dense urban areas. To support, this we aim to support greater quality and availability of container based sanitation (CBS) services through researching, sharing, and promoting CBS as a cost effective, climate-smart solution to the urban sanitation crisis.
Create Streets Foundation
Economic and community development, Social welfare(a) providing training to community groups (above all in economically and socially disadvantaged areas) in the context of neighbourhood planning and urban design activities; and (b) promoting study and research in such subjects and disseminating the useful results of such study to the public at large.?
Finhumf
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, EducationPromoting and supporting Urban Youth work and bursaries and apprenticeships for young people
Farm Urban
Charitable activities, Economic and community development, EnvironmentWe undertake research in and to advance the education of the public in the protection and improvement of the physical and natural environment by the promotion of sustainable development of urban food production and promote for the benefit of the public, the protection and improvement of the physical and natural environment by the sustainable development techniques for urban food production.
Mercian Community Trust
Economic and community development, Social welfareTackling issues of deprivation, poverty and social exclusion across the geographical area covered by the Diocese of Lichfield in both urban and rural communities
Community Environmental Trust
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, FacilitiesWe are an environmental charity seeking to protect and enhance urban green space in Birmingham by delivering projects such as Confidence Through Conservation, which aims to help the young and unemployed learn valuable transferable skills via conservation work, and Forest Schools, which engages with school children and uses open green space to provide learning opportunities.
Kendal Mountain Search & Rescue Team
Charity and VCS support, Economic and community developmentThe Charity recruits, trains, maintains & equips a team of volunteers who are able to search for and rescue any persons or animals in distress primarily in the Lakeland & Cumbrian fells. The Team also will assist the emergency services in swift water rescue incidents, bad winter weather and urban and rural searches for lost or vunerable persons.
Fassnidge Memorial Trust
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, FacilitiesThe objects of the Trust in order of priority are:1) To benefit old persons residing in the area of the former Urban District of Uxbridge;2) To benefit such persons residing elsewhere in the London Borough of Hillingdon;3) For any charitable purpose for the general benefit of the inhabitants of the said London Borough.
Sail Training Trust
Beneficiary group, Economic and community developmentThe Trust uses sail training as a method of raising the aspirations of inner city young people through their teenage years. Their training is both on the water and on dry land and results in the growth of confidence, teamwork and leadership skills whilst gaining valuable qualifications to enhance their careers and enable them to actively participate in the regeneration of our community.
Moseley Park And Pool Trust
Economic and community developmentManagement of an Urban Park