Environment Charities That specialise in Conservation and sustainability
Discover 1,091 Environment charities that specialise in conservation and sustainability. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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The Pershore Riverside Centre
Beneficiary group, Environment, Facilities, LeisureThe provision and maintenance of a youth centre and facilities for helping and educating boys and girls resident in Pershore and the neighbourhood, through leisure time activities so to develop their physical, mental and spiritual capabilities that they may grow to full maturity as individuals and as members of society and that their conditions of life may be improved.
The Hugh Mumford Charitable Trust
Environment, LeisureAccess to sport in Cambridgeshire and East Anglia.Conservation, preservation and biodiversity in Cambridgeshire and East Anglia and wider UK. Trust is open to applications. Please submit your application to https://funding.ludlowtrust.com
Lower Ure Conservation Trust
EnvironmentNature Conservation
Wild Cymru / Cymru Wyllt
EnvironmentVision A Wales with more wildlife in more places, created by a society that intrinsically values the natural world.Mission To be the Strong unconstrained voice that Welsh wildlife needs, speaking out and putting the needsof wildlife first.Wild Cymru operates on a Wales-wide remit, from its marine waters and coastal ecosystems to its lowlandhabitats and mountainous terrain.
Riverside Playgroup (louth)
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, EnvironmentRiverside playgroup provides good quality sessional, pre-school education for children in Louth and surrounding villages.
The Yorkshire Dales Society
Associations, Charitable activities, Environment1. To promote for the benefit of the public the conservation of the landscape, biodiversity and cultural heritage of the Yorkshire Dales National Park and adjacent areas, and the social and economic well-being of its local communities; and to encourage others to engage with, understand, enjoy and protect these areas.2. In pursuance of the above, to advance the education of the public.
Dirt - The Foundation For The Regeneration Of Earth
Economic and community development, Environment, ProfessionsDIRT works toward regenerating soils that have been degraded by conventional agriculture and mining. Dirt's aim is to increase soil fertility, biodiversity, community wellness, water retention and absorption, greenhouse gas sequestration and educate about health land management including bio-dynamic farming.
North York Moors National Park Trust
Charitable activities, Environment, HealthWe protect the natural environment of the North York Moors and wildlife it supports.We build resilience in people and nature. We enhance health and wellbeing by connecting people and communities in the North York Moors and surrounding areas with nature and each other. We keep local tradition and heritage alive. We host projects, work in partnership, and provide grants and awards.
Andover Trees United
Environment, Facilities, LeisureOur aim is to create a new Woodland for all in Andover, Hampshire as a recreational and educational green space. We aim to engage with all schoolchildren and the wider community in Andover. The resulting woodland will provide a resource for all to learn about and care for our natural environment.Membership of Andover Trees United is open to anyone supporting our aims and objectives.
The Sunset Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, Environment, Health, Social welfareTo assist charitable projects supporting established Charities, with particular focus on Charities who support and focus on cancer medical research and projects, reliving sickness and health in old age, promoting conservation of the environment, financial hardship amongst elderly people, reliving suffering of animals and promoting the prevention of poverty.
East Yorkshire Rivers Trust
Charitable activities, EnvironmentTo conserve, protect, rehabilitate and improve the chalk rivers and streams of East & North Yorkshire. To advance the education of the public in the understanding of rivers, river corridors and catchments including their fauna and flora.
The Lesley Haskins Charitable Trust
EnvironmentCONSERVATION OF BIODIVERSITY, PRIMARILY IN EASTERN DORSET.
Waterberg Rhino UK
Charitable activities, Environment1. To promote for the benefit of the public the conservation, protection and improvement of the physical and natural environment by promoting biological diversity, and in particular by promoting the protection and conservation of the rhinoceros and other endangered wildlife in Southern and Eastern Africa. 2. To advance the education of the public in the conservation, protection and improvement
Riverside Foundation Limited
EnvironmentThe Grangetown Muslim Cultural Centre
Beneficiary group, Education, Environment, Religion, SocietyProvides worshiping facilities, religious education for children, Muslim funeral services and Day Centre for the elderly local Muslim population of Grangetown, Cardiff. To promote interfaith communication and understanding. The charity also facilitates Faith Visit tours & presentation for external voluntary and educational organisations .
The Mercury Charitable Trust
Charitable activities, Environment, Research1. Advance education of the public, particularly but not exclusively, in field of financial awareness; 2. To improve the health of the public through research into the prevention and cure of disease; 3. To advance the protection of the environment in particular by promoting more efficient use of resources; 4. Other objects and purposes that are exclusively charitable within laws of England & Wales
Grapevine Project
Environment, Facilities, HealthGrapevine Wellbeing Centre is an independent charity supporting adults within our community to improve and maintain their own mental health. We do this through bringing people together, promoting creativity and embracing the natural environment as tools to move people forward.
Sr & Ph Southall Trust
EnvironmentThe principal activity of the Trust is to provide financial assistance to charitable institutions and for charitable purposes in which the trustees have an interest, especially to promote education and conservation of our natural environment and our cultural heritage. Trustees have a particular (but not exclusive) interest in Herefordshire.
North Dorset Beekeepers Association
Charitable activities, EnvironmentThe North Dorset Beekeepers Association aims to advance the education of the public and beekeepers in the craft of beekeeping and the importance of bees in the environment. It provides basic and advanced training in accordance with the policies of the British Beekeepers Association, keeps qualified members up to date and attends local events to help educate the general public
International Eco Fund
Charitable activities, EnvironmentTo promote and support the conservation, protection and improvement of natural habitats. To advance the conservation of all wild birds and other wildlife. To advance the education of the public in the conservation, protection and improvement of the natural environment to encourage others to practise the conservation of these natural habitats, wild birds and other wildlife.
Thames Rivers Trust
Charitable activities, Environment, HeritageTo conserve, protect and rehabilitate the habitat and waters that constitute the River Thames catchment, for the benefit of all indigenous species (including Atlantic salmon and migratory trout).To advance the education of the public in the understanding of river environments on watercourses throughout the River Thames catchment.
Farmlink Education Limited
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, EnvironmentThe charity achieves its objectives of advancing the education of school children in the subjects of farming, food production, biodiversity, the rural economy and the study of the environment and ecology, by undertaking a prograqmme of visists to schools by farmers and reciprocal visits by school children to working farms.
The Colne Valley Park Trust
Charitable activities, Environment(1) To promote for the benefit of the public the conservation, protection and improvement of the physical and natural environment of the Colne Valley through the implementation of discrete projects and the issuing of grants.(2) To advance the education of the public in the conservation, protection and improvement of the physical and natural environment.
Waterways Chaplaincy
Environment, Religion, Social welfareWaterways Chaplains reach out to people in need on our rivers and canals, supporting the increasingnumber of boaters who are signposted to us by the Canals and Rivers Trust Welfare Officers. We also support other boaters who are concerned for someone they have come across in need. We build relationships and help sort more involved issues with boaters alleviating poverty and improving health.
The Adfal Trust
Environment, Research, Saving of lives, Social welfare, SocietyPrevention or relief of poverty, financial hardship and sickness. The advancement of health and education. The relief of financial need and suffering and assistance to victims of war, famine or natural disaster in any part of the world. The development of members of socially and economically disadvantaged communities. The advancement of human rights, culture and science. Environmental conservation
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many conservation-and-sustainability environment charities are there in the UK?
There are 1,091 registered conservation-and-sustainability environment charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the conservation-and-sustainability environment charities by income?
Canal & River Trust is the largest by latest reported annual income (£232.6m). Notable peers are listed on this page; the full ranking is available by sorting the results by highest income.
What is the combined annual income of conservation-and-sustainability environment charities?
Conservation-and-sustainability environment charities reported a combined annual income of £3.6bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.
What is a typical program ratio for conservation-and-sustainability environment charities?
Across all conservation-and-sustainability environment charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 84.8%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.
What is the average annual income of conservation-and-sustainability environment charities?
Conservation-and-sustainability environment charities have an average annual income of £1.4m. The distribution is heavily skewed: a small number of large charities account for most sector income, while the majority report under £100k a year.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are sourced from the Charity Commission for England and Wales public register, refreshed weekly. Derived metrics (program ratio, efficiency) are calculated by Charity Finder using the formulas documented on the data sources page.