Heritage Charities That specialise in History
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British Society For Population Studies
Heritage, ResearchTo further the scientific study of biological, economic, historical, medical, social and other problems associated with human populations & to contribute to public awareness of these issues. Organises day meetings, workshops & an annual conference.
Schilizzi Foundation In Memory Of Eleutherios And Helena Veniselos
Arts, Beneficiary group, HeritageThe prime object of the foundation is the advancement of education amongst Greek nationals in Great Britain. The trustees have discretion, in pursuit of this objective, to enable both men and women students of Greek nationality to pursue their studies in Great Britain and also the children of Greek nationals resident in Great Britain to receive instruction in the language, history, literature and
Third Text Limited
Arts, HeritageThe activities of the charity comprises the production of the journal 'Third Text' and sponsoring and undertaking educational research in the arts and art history.
The Burlington Magazine Foundation
Arts, Charity and VCS support, HeritageTHE MAIN CHARITABLE ACTIVITY IS TO SUPPORT FINANCIALLY OR OTHERWISE THE PUBLICATION OF THE BURLINGTON MAGAZINE AND ITS ASSOCIATED WEBSITES, PRIMARILY BY RAISING FUNDS AND INVESTING THE SAME FOR THE PURPOSE OF BUILDING AN INVESTMENT FUND TO PROVIDE LONG TERM FINANCIAL SECURITY FOR THE BURLINGTON MAGAZINE; THEREAFTER TO SUPPORT ITS ASSOCIATED ACTIVITIES IN THE ART HISTORICAL COMMUNITY HERE & ABROAD
Hoghton Tower Preservation Trust
Education, Facilities, HeritageMaintaining and preserving the historic fabric of Hoghton TowerMaking Hoghton Tower available to the community at large through house open days, school tours and private toursMaintaining the grounds and gardens of Hoghton TowerEducation and research activities into the history of the house and archives
T B H Brunner's Charitable Trust
Arts, Heritage, ReligionThe trustees seek to make donations to other charities and voluntary bodies for the benefit of Church of England Preservation projects and other charities dealing with Historical Preservation, both local to Oxfordshire and nationally. The trustees may also seek to make donations to other charities, voluntary bodies and individuals relating to the Arts, music and also for general charitable purpose
Carpet Museum Trust
HeritageTHE MUSEUM OF CARPET EXISTS TO PROMOTE THE HERITAGE AND HISTORY OF THE 300-YEAR OLD CARPET MAKING INDUSTRY IN KIDDERMINSTER THAT BECAME THE CENTRE OF THE TRADE IN CARPETS.
Design History Society
HeritageThe Design History Society is the leading organisation that promotes the study of global design histories, and brings together and supports all those engaged in the subject - students, researchers, educators, designers, designer-makers, critics and curators. The Society aims to play an important role in shaping an inclusive design history.
The William Dean Countryside And Educational Trust
Economic and community development, Environment, HeritageTo promote the advancement of education for the public benefit relating to natural history, ecology and conservation of the natural environment.
The Cayzer Family Archive
Beneficiary group, Heritageto advance education for the public benefit by the presevation maintenance and exhibition of the historical archives of the Cayzer family business.
Combined Military Services Museum
HeritageMuseum of British military history for the education of the general public.
The Rowland Brothers Foundation
Beneficiary group, Education, Health, Heritage, Social welfareProvision of a free bereavement counselling service that offers practical and emotional support to those who have suffered the loss of a loved one. Running a schools project to provide specific bereavement and trauma Counselling for Children in Croydon. Assisting the preservation of war memorials and other public monuments in the area commemorating figures of historical importance.
Croydon Natural History And Scientific Society Limited
Arts, Heritage, ResearchLecture meetings, field meetings. Running a library and a museum. Publishing a journal.
Arts And Heritage CIO
HeritageWorking across the UK to promote the use of contemporary arts as a mechanism to develop inclusive narratives around history and cultural heritage (tangible, intangible or natural). Ensure that heritage contexts remain relevant to the general public and advance the contemporary arts through commisioning and advocating for contemporary art in any form that responds to cultural heritage stories.
Northampton Irish Support Group
Arts, Beneficiary group, Heritage, Leisure, Social welfareWe hold community based activities including our weekly lunch club and keep fit class, monthly meals, walking group and outreach services to combat social exclusion and promote good wellbeing. We have an ongoing 'Digital Inclusion Library' tablet loan scheme. We also celebrate Irish culture in the Northamptonshire area, with our bi-annual dinner dance and 'Stories of Migration' history project.
Torfaen Museum Trust LTD
Arts, HeritageThe charity operates Torfaen Museum in the borough of Torfaen. The museum includes an art gallery, and displays of artefacts relating to the history of the Eastern Valley of Gwent. Of notable interest is the collection of Japanware, which was a speciality of the Pontypool district in the eighteenth century. The Trust also provides educational services in the area.
Holyhead Maritime Museum LTD
Charitable activities, HeritageTo advance the education of the public in local maritime history by the provision of a museum.
Malton Museum CIO
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, HeritageMalton Museum is an independent, accredited museum, run primarily by volunteers. Its chief aim is to enable the local community to discover more about the town's varied history through regular exhibitions drawn from the Museum's own collections together with events and activities for schools, families, adult groups and a wide range of visitors to the area.
Wychwood Forest Trust LTD
Associations, Charitable activities, Environment, Facilities, HeritageAdvance the education of the public in the history, ecology and management of woodland and wildlife in the forty-one parishes in West Oxfordshire, which are in the area of the former Norman Royal Hunting Forest of Wychwood. Conserve, restore and promote the use and management of trees, woodlands and other wildlife habitats and the landscape for the benefit and participation of the public.
Emi Archive Trust
HeritageThe advancement of education and research and, in particular, to foster and promote the study and appreciation of the art techniques and development of sound recording and the history of the sound recording industry.
Western Locomotive Association Limited
Charitable activities, Heritagethe preservation, maintenance and operation in working order of its locomotives D1013 Western Ranger and D1062 Western Courier, so far as reasonably practicable, in a condition authentic to their service on British railways as museum exhibits and to advance the education of the public in the history of the said locomotives
Gloucestershire County History Trust CIO
Charity and VCS support, HeritageRAISING FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE CONTINUED RESEARCHING AND WRITING OF THE VICTORIA COUNTY HISTORY FOR THE HISTORIC COUNTY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE (IE INCLUDING SOUTH GLOS)
Chard & District Museum
Heritagea) The advancement of education, learning and knowledge by the provision and maintenance of a public museum in Godworthy House in the town of Chard.b) The collection, preservation and exhibition in such building of artefacts, pictures, maps, letters, documents and other items of historical, geographical or geological interest relating to Chard and its surrounding district
Friends Of Cookham Abbey
Associations, HeritageThe objects of the CIO are, for the benefit of the public, to advance research, education and publicinterest in the archaeology and history of Cookham and neighbouring areas in the Thames Valley,including but not limited to, the investigation and preservation of historic land, buildings and artefacts.
St. Michael's Antiochian Orthodox Parish, Stoke-On-Trent
Beneficiary group, Heritage, ReligionProvision of a church for worship ministrations, holy sacraments and teachings in full accord and unity with the doctrines, rules, ritual, chant, canon law, faith, practice, discipline, tranditions and usage of the Antiochian Orthodox ChurchAdvancement of the education in the faith of the Antiochian Orthodox Church, its history and religious cultureRelief and assistance to the sick and elderly