Heritage Charities That specialise in Historical conservation and restoration
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The National Flood Forum
Charitable activities, HeritageRapid deployment of post recovery advice to flooding communities, individuals and businessesA designated help line that provides support, empathy and a listening earHelp and advice to resolve issues regarding restoration of property, insurance etc.A website containing a wealth of detailed informationAdvice on flood resilience and resistanceProactively helping to form action groups
East Mercia Rivers Trust
Charity and VCS support, Environment, HeritageSecured a years funding to recruit a Project Officer.Secured funding to carry out a number of river restoration projects on the Witham.Delivered Riverfly and Eels in Classroom projects.Attended the county shows and undertook Work Party events with our volunteers.took a lead role in the steering group for the Catchment Based Approach.Hosted the Rivers Trust Spring Conference.
Swindon And Cricklade Railway
HeritageA railway preservation trust. Preserving part of the Former Midland & South Western Junction Railway. Using appropriate locomotives and rolling stock.
Plants And Minds
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Health, Heritage, LeisurePlants and Minds uses horticulture to offer realistic supportive meaningful pressure-free work rehabilitation to adults with severe and enduring mental illness. We aim to restore confidence, self-esteem and dignity while providing security and stability by having no time limit to attendance.We endeavour to reduce stigma and discrimination by increasing public awareness of mental illness
The Leeds Library
Arts, HeritageThe maintenance, development and making available of an historic subscription library. The preservation and making available of an historic library building.
Yellow Ribbon Community Chaplaincy
Crime and Justice, Education, Facilities, Heritage, ReligionThe charity is based in Shropshire where it provides accommodation , a furniture restoration and cafe project as well as mentoring to people leaving prison.
Knepp Wildland Foundation
Environment, HeritageActivities include: Land management for nature conservation; Habitat restoration; Species reintroduction and reinforcement; Supporting wildlife education; Wildlife survey, recording and research projects.
The Vincent Wildlife Trust
Environment, HeritageVincent Wildlife Trust conserves British, Irish and European mammals through conservation research and practical fieldwork. We: 1) develop innovative monitoring solutions, 2) identify actions to generate conservation solutions for effective population restoration 3) develop effective mitigation strategies through conflict management to promote coexistence between mammal populations and humans.
The Historic Chapels Trust
Heritage, Housing, ReligionTo own for the benefit of the public generally redundant churches chapels meeting houses and non-Anglican places of worship in England of outstanding architectural and historic interest. To secure for public benefit the preservation, repair and maintenance of its buildings including and contents, burial grounds and curtilages..
Tir Natur
Environment, HeritageTo advance for the benefit of the public, the improvement and conservation of the physical andnatural environment in Wales by buying/leasing land and restoring the natural processes that createresilient ecosystems. We aim to reverse declines in biodiversity and bio abundance in Wales.To advance the education and the engagement of the public in the principles of ecosystemrestoration.
Scarborough Museums, Culture And Creative Trust
Charitable activities, Heritage, ResearchTo advance the education of the public in geology, archaeology, history, natural sciences, decorative and fine arts, antiquities and related disciplines. Establishing and maintaining a museum in the Borough of Scarborough.
Yeo Valley Trust
HeritageThe Trust supports the preservation and eventual restoration of the southern section of the former L&B railway route, from Wistlandpound and Barnstaple, by financially aiding projects such as the purchase of sections of trackbed, restoration/rebuilding of historic features, and conservation management along the former railway route. The Trust works with Exmoor Associates CIC.
Sefton Park Palm House Preservation Trust
Associations, Economic and community development, HeritagePreservation and maintenance of heritage building.Community activities
Tree Sisters
Beneficiary group, HeritageTreeSisters is a restoration charity that centres women and trees for a world where nature and people flourish in connection, equity, and harmony. We partner with communities & NGOs towards ethical forest restoration, centre women and gender equity in our work and inspire connection with nature to promote a consciousness shift from consumer to restorer.
Spitalfields Historic Buildings Trust Limited
HeritagePreservation of historical,architectural & constructional heritage in Spitalfields and elsewhere for the benefit of the public
Restore The Music UK
Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, HeritageThe advancement of music education of young people in the UK, including but not limited to, the provision of:i) musical instrumentsii) tuitioniii) funding specifically for music - related student endeavours,for children in state (non fee paying ) primary and secondary education. Aim achieved through granting of funds directly to schools who fit the eligibility criteria.
Opera Rara
Arts, HeritageOpera Rara widens the operatic repertoire and develops artistic talent by restoring,recording, performing and promiting rare and forgotten works from the 19th and 20th centuries. We spend our charitable income on the execution of recording projects and on the production of concerts while nurturing the current and next generation of remarkable singers, as we have done since 1970.
Plant-For-The-Planet UK
Beneficiary group, Heritage, ResearchSince 2009 the Plant-for-the-Planet initiative mobilises for global restoration as a key success factor in the fight against the climate crises. At the core of this mission lies the empowerment of children and youth, funding forest landscape restoration, supporting scientific research and raising awareness for topics related to the climate crisis and global equity.
The Freud Museum London
Facilities, Heritage, HousingThe Freud Museum exists to promote the intellectual and cultural legacy of Sigmund Freud's life and work and to further their contemporary relevance through educational activities and exhibitions. The museum conserves Freud's last home at 20 Maresfield Gardens with its antiquities collection and archives, as a historical memorial to his life and work and as a source of inspiration and enjoyment.
British Institute In Eastern Africa
Arts, Education, Heritage, ResearchThe BIEA is active in research into the history, archaeology and social sciences of Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya and surrounding countries. It encourages research by individual scholars, works with the universities, museums and antiquities services of the eastern African countries and liaises with international scholarship. It maintains a centre for research and a library at its base in Nairobi.
Beckery Island Regeneration Trust
Economic and community development, HeritageTo conserve and regenerate, for the benefit of the local community the natural, historical, architectural and constructional heritage of the Beckery Island site that may exist in and around the town of Glastonbury.Present activities - Restoration of Northover Mill, Mill Lane, Glastonbury and acquistion and restoration of Baily's Buildings on the Morland's site, Glastonbury
The York Early Music Foundation
Arts, HeritageThe principal activity of the charity is to foster, promote and increase public interest in, and knowledge and understanding of, the Arts in general and, in particular, Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque and Classical music.
Trust Property Administered In Connection With The Company Of The Merchant Adventurers Of The City Of York
Heritage, Religion, Social welfareMaintenance, repair and upkeep of The Merchant Adventurers' Hall, Chapel and premises.Payment of pensions to persons who have been engaged in trade in the area of benefit, and the dependants of such persons, who are in need because of age, illness or other infirmity, or the relief of financial hardship among persons resident in the area of benefit by such means as the trustees think fit.
The Mathers Foundation
Heritage, ResearchThe charity conserves living specimens of historically collected species dating back to the Victorian age and hybridised orchids, develops new breeding lines of orchids and conducts and/or funds scientific research into orchids and their habitats and disseminates the results of such research. It provides public access to orchids and their history through attendance at public shows.
The Church Lands
Heritage, ReligionProviding funds for the upkeep and maintenance of the Parish Churches of St Peters, St Lukes and St Pauls