Heritage Charities That specialise in History
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Portuguese Centenary Appeal
Charitable activities, Heritage, Religion, SocietyTO PROMOTE GOOD CITIZENSHIP FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AND ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY COMMISSIONING AND MAINTAINING A STATUE OF KING MANUEL II OF PORTUGAL AND A MEMORIAL STAINED GLASS WINDOW AT ST. JAMES' CHURCH, TWICKENHAM IN MEMORY OF KING MANUEL II TO COMMEMORATE THE HISTORY OF THE PORTUGUESE ARMED FORCES WHO FOUGHT IN THE FIRST WORLD WAR IN ALLIANCE WITH THE UK AND COMMONWEALTH.
The Wyndham Ashworth Archive
Arts, Beneficiary group, HeritageOur charitable purposes are to advance education for the public benefit by the presentation and maintenance of the manuscripts, letters, books, paintings and other papers and artefacts which together form the historical archives of the Wyndham Ashworth family. We intend to present the archive as part of a structured arrangement of accessible online resources for broad educational activities.
Benchmark At Grinham's Wood
Arts, Associations, Environment, Facilities, HeritageThe principal activity of the charity is develop a community wood with benches on the Tweed path remembering the members of the community of Horncliffe who served in WWII. Woodland will be planted and benches and appropriate interpretation installed. The plan will also celebrate wildlife, art and photography and the history of fishing by coble and net. See https://www.bagw.co.uk.
The Parham Chattels Trust
Heritage, LeisurePreserving, maintaining and improving any real or personal property of historical, architectural, artistic or scenic interest for the public's benefit, interest and enjoyment and for the promotion of art, education and recreation.
War Tunnels Of Runcorn
HeritageProtect and preserve the War History of Runcorn and the surrounding areas, and to excavate underground tunnels used as air raid shelters in World War 2 with a long term view of opening them up for public access.
Mercantile Marine Memorial Trust
Arts, Charitable activities, HeritageTo receive and maintain the British Mercantile Marine Memorial collection of paintings and other artistic works depicting the life and history of the British Mercantile Marine and to curate and display such paintings and other artistic works in museums and other public event space inn order to advance the education of the public in the life and history of the British Mercantile Marine.
Museum At Large
Charitable activities, Heritage, ResearchTo advance the education of the public in the appreciation of art in all its forms through the study of historical, cultural and scientific artefacts.
Nunburnholme Jubilee Committee
Arts, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Heritage, Housing, ReligionThe Nunburnholme Jubilee Committee formed in 2002 to raise money for the upkeep of St James' Church, the churchyard and enable community projects in the village of Nunburnholme and area; in 2018 it became a CIO. Membership is open to anyone interested, we welcome new members. The historical, social, musical and arts projects are held in the church or within the village in homes or outdoors.
Creative Arts North East
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Heritage, Social welfareCreative Arts North East aims to reduce social isolation by helping the most disadvantaged people within our communities re-engage with their community mainly through the arts, music, social history, reminiscence and volunteering. We support older people and people who have learning difficulties and/or disabilities across Northumberland and Tyne and Wear.
Historical Memory Trust
Heritage, SocietyTo promote human rights (as set out in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and subsequent United Nations conventions and declarations) in countries of the former Soviet Union and the Warsaw Pact by providing grant funding for all or any of the following means: research into human rights issues; educating the public on human righs issues; raising awareness of human rights issues.
The Chris Martin Foundation Trust
Heritage, SocietyThe primary purpose of the Trust is education and advancing citizenship by promoting, supporting and developing projects relating to the history of Downing Street, the office of Prime Minister and the office of Principal Private Secretary. The Foundation Trustees are currently considering the Trust activities including sponsorship of prizes, donations to charities, and other charitable means.
Brodyr Baeddwen
Arts, HeritageBrodyr Baeddwen portray daily life during the of time of the Viking invasions in 850 through poetry, storytelling, Living History, and craft demonstrations. Crafts include arrow fletching, wood, bone and antler carving, metal casting, leather working, natural dyeing, spinning and weaving, mediaeval manuscript production, basketry, embroidery, candlemaking, and authentic cookery and fishing.
Shehzadi Sultan Ark Trust
Beneficiary group, Heritage, Social careSHEHZADI SULTAN ARK TRUST is in the memory of her late father Abdul Aziz project. First time In history an Ark Orphanage will be made in Pakistan Sohawa. This will give life to vulnerable children and help vulnerable women.
Devon Heritage Trust
Charitable activities, Facilities, HeritageTO PRESERVE, MAINTAIN, AND ENHANCE HERITAGE SITES IN THE DEVON AREA FOR THE BENEFIT OF LOCAL PEOPLE AND THE NATION AT LARGE, AND TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC REGARDING THE HISTORICAL, ARCHITECTURAL AND NATURAL HERITAGE WITHIN THE SITES IN THE FORM OF BUILDINGS OF PARTICULAR HISTORICAL AND ARCHITECTURAL INTEREST, ART AND ARTEFACTS, GARDENS AND DESIGNED LANDSCAPE.
Young & Creasey Gallery Trust
Arts, HeritageThe exhibition of a collection of watercolours, paintings, prints & drawings of artistic merit, historical or topographical interest. Particularly of Salisbury & its locality. Providing a museum to perpetuate the name of a local author & the exhibition of a collection of modern art by artists with an international reputation & a strong connection to Wiltshire.
Generations
Beneficiary group, Heritage, Social care, Social welfareUsing family history as a tool to overcome social isolation for older people, particular those in residential care or experiencing isolation and loneliness.
Buddies Of Beckets
Heritage, LeisureTo secure for the public benefit the preservation, protection and improvements of Beckets Park as a place of historical and ecological interest and beauty. To promote conservation of the natural plant and trees, animal and birdlife of the park. To encourage appropriate leisure and recreational activities. To promote suitable community events in the park. To be a voice for Beckets Park.
Panjab Heritage Trust
Arts, HeritageThe Panjab Heritage Trust is dedicated to preserving the history, heritage, culture, music and literature of Panjab. We plan to create unique resources for the public to use in order to educate themselves about the valuable history hidden behind locked doors of inaccessible archives around the world.
The Gemini Ombersley Court Charity
Charitable activities, Facilities, Heritage, Researchactivities are focused to advance arts, culture, heritage and science by the conservation, protection and improvement of the Walled Garden and Stables at Ombersley Court. The charity will advance the education of the public in the conservation, protection and improvement of Ombersley Court in particular make available to the public information regarding the history of OC and its locality
Broadstairs And St Peter's Heritage Foundation
HeritageTO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN THE HISTORICAL HERITAGE OF BROADSTAIRS & ST PETERS. COLLECTING AND PRESERVING ARTEFACTS AND DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE AREA. MAINTAINING AN ON-LINE PHOTOGRAPHIC ARCHIVE, COLLECTING AND PUBLISHING ASSOCIATED INFORMATION, INCLUDING ORAL AND WRITTEN RECORDS.
Polish Studies Foundation
Arts, Charitable activities, Heritage, ResearchThe objectives of the charity are to advance education of the public in, and support the academic study of, the history, literature, language, politics, economy, law, society, religion, philosophy and culture of Poland, and other areas of interest relating to Poland and its historical region.
Friends Of Kehillot Yisrael
Associations, Heritage, ReligionThe support of research and dissemination of Jewish religion, heritage, history and culture, from its earliest origins to the present, including establishment and support of centres dedicated to the heritage and research of Jewish communities past and present in Israel and the Diaspora
Heritage Skills Trust
Heritage, LeisureTO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC IN HERITAGE CRAFT SKILLS AND LOCAL HISTORY.
Llandudno Museum And Gallery
Arts, HeritageManage and maintain a fully accredited museum for the exhibition to the public of a collection of fine art and applied arts and crafts so as to promote education in art and appreciation of art and other collections of artefacts and natural exhibits so as to advance the education in the history, natural history, geography and economy of Llandudno and its environs the area of benefit and beyond
Newton-Le-Willows Heritage Trail
Charity and VCS support, HeritageFundraising, awareness, and project-based events to support local history recognition and education in the Newton-le-Willows community