Environment Charities That specialise in Conservation and sustainability
Discover 192 Environment charities that specialise in conservation and sustainability. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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Wolverhampton Scouts
Associations, Environment, LeisureGeneral Scouting activities. We maintain and run a Campsite on the Crown Estate at Patshull in Staffordshire with indoor accommodation as well as a camping field. Activities there would include walking, orienteering, use of a climbing tower, looking at nature and natural environments, all aspects of camping etc.
The C B Dennis British Beekeepers' Research Trust
Education, Environment, ResearchSupports primarily British bee-related research projects of benefit to beekeeping and broader bee science. Some priority is given to work on bee diseases but not limited to honey bees. Supports and encourages young bee scientists through research studentships and travel bursaries.
Avon Beekeepers Association
Charitable activities, EnvironmentThe promotion and furtherance of the craft of beekeeping and advancement of education of the public in the importance of bees in the environment
Doctor And Mrs Alfred Darlington Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Environment, HeritagePayment of grants to registered charities operating in the West Country. Charities with a medical bias. Charities concerned with nature conservation and preservation of historic buildings. Charities concerned with the care of the elderly. Charities concerned with the saving of life and the improvement of the quality of life of the handicapped. The Trustees have complied Section 4-Charity Act 2006
Clean Rivers Trust
EnvironmentAll aspects of pollution clean up and education
Environment Africa Trust
Economic and community development, EnvironmentEnvironment Africa Trust supports organisations and projects within Sub-Saharan Africa that encourage sound environmental management and biodiversity conservation through a strong community development focus to achieve sustainable livelihoods.
Leander (kingston) Sea Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EnvironmentLeander offers fun and challenging activities for boys and girls from the age of six, in accordance with the Policy, Organisation and Rules of the Scout Association. Young people get to try new activities, learn team building and leadership skills and discover their potential. The Group has a riverside headquarters with a large fleet of boats, allowing a full range of boating activities.
4th St Albans Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, EnvironmentThe group provides Scouting activities to boys and girls living in the vicinity of the premises in Old London Road/Riverside Road. The aim of Scouting is to promote the development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potential, as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their local, national and international communities.
Riverside Charitable Trust Limited
Beneficiary group, Environment, Social welfareEstablish, maintain and support places of education. Establish maintain and support places providing relief for sickness and infirmity and for the aged. Relieve the poverty of any person employed or formerly employed in the shoe trade. Priority given to activities in the Rossendale area.
The Fred Towler Charity Trust
Charitable activities, Environment, Social careThe Trust provides grants and work with Respite and holiday organizations like Joined-Up Holidays, born of a desire to connect people with animals, nature and the natural environment regardless of anyone's special needs or disabilities. By offering farm visits with activities individually tailored to the needs and wishes of each guest
North West Ecological Trust
Environment, ResearchTo promote the conservation, protection and enhancement of nature and the amenities of the country in the UK for the purpose of study and research and otherwise for the benefit of the public and to educate and stimulate the interest of the public in all things and areas of natural and scientific interest and to acquire suitable areas of land for the purpose of nature conservation.
Susila Dharma Britain
Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Environment, Social welfareFundraising and publicity for projects of members of the World Subud Association, which relieve poverty and sickness, advance education and promote environmental sustainability or any other social and humanitarian development anywhere in the world.
The UK Society For Protection Of Nature In Israel
Environment, Heritage, ResearchTo involve and educate the public in Britain about1) nature conservation in Israel2) to promote educational activities and scientific study of the wildlife , flora, fauna , water , soils and natural resources of Israel/The Holy Land3) help preserve sites of special historical and scientific significance in Israel
Bergne-Coupland Charity
Economic and community development, Environment, Health, Housing, ReligionCharitable purposes for the public as the Trustees shall think fit giving special consideration to charitable objects in Lincolnshire and considering overseas aid, the Fabric of Lincoln Cathedral, the Hospice Movement, the Cheshire Homes and considering charities involved with nature conservation and animal welfare in Lincolnshire. APPLICATIONS BY END NOV. The grant mtg.
Cymdeithas Gwenynwyr Cymru/the Welsh Beekeepers' Association
EnvironmentOverall body for the Beekeeping Associations in Wales
Newbury And District Beekeepers Association
Charitable activities, Education, Environment, ResearchPromote and develop beekeeping as a enjoyable and beneficial activityProvide an information service to the public in matters of beekeeping and swarm collectionVisit schools and provide educational input on apiculture for the science curriculum"Liaise with national beekeeping authorities in matters of good beekeeping practice, disease control and the environment
The London Natural History Society
Arts, Environment, HeritageMembers study and record the plants, birds, insects and other wildlife, and their habitats, in the London area, through field meetings, talks, and publications. The general public is welcome at all events. Grants are available to support research and the conservation of biodiversity.
Riverside Centre
Beneficiary group, Environment, FacilitiesCommunity Hall for general use and hire in particular for senior citizens
Farnham Castle
Charitable activities, Environment, HeritageFarnham Castle's primary activity is the education of the public in the conservation, protection and improvement of the physical and natural environment by the maintenance, repair or restoration of 12th century Farnham Castle, a nationally important historic site.
The Douglas Martin Trust
Environment, Social welfareThe charity distributes small sums of money to cases of individual hardship or need - BUT only to cases known to the trustees or through organisations known to the trustees. Unsolicited requests will not be supported or responded to. All grants are dealt with by written communication with any trustee.The charity also owns a small parcel of land managed for biodiversity.
The Worcestershire Bee Keepers' Association
EnvironmentTraining and learning about beekeeping
Rotary Club Of Maidstone Riverside Trust Fund
Associations, Charity and VCS support, EnvironmentSupporting International, National and Local charities and community groups by raising funds through a range of fund raising activities, and advising charities and organisations by Club Members business competence.
Riverside Christian Mission
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Environment, Housing, Religion, Social care, Social welfareRiverside Christian Mission helps to finance Schools, Children's Homes, Churches, Christian Workers, Medical work, Skills training, Children's work, Relief of poverty and other needs of very poor people in the third world.
The Howe Trust (wheatley)
Economic and community development, Environment, FacilitiesThe Howe Trust (Wheatley) provides small grants for local people in need, and care for 26 acres of land. The agricultural land, known collectively as The Howe, includes some 100 allotments, an orchard and memorial tree area as well as grassland, hedgerows and woodland. Working with other local and charitable organisations, we manage the land for biodiversity and the benefit of the community.
Beeston And District Civic Society
Economic and community development, Environment, LeisureInvolved in district planning matters, Local Heritage List, heritage tree-planting, guided walks in summer.Monthly guest speakers on matters of local interest, during winter.Encouraging and enabling public engagement on matters of local planning and Sense of Place.Organise improvement initiatives: Beeston Street Art, Light Night, Design Awards, Skateboarding, and biodiversity in nature.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many conservation-and-sustainability environment charities are there in the UK?
There are 192 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?
Royal Society for the Protection of Birds is the largest by latest reported annual income (£195.0m). 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 £1.6bn 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 70.4%. 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 £3.3m. 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.