Heritage Charities

Heritage Steam Railway and museum (The Colliery Line). Preserving aspects of the local coal mining industry.

The restoration and preservation of Stowe House in Buckinghamshire for the benefit of the public and the nation.

PECKHAM PLATFORM MAINTAINS AN ART GALLERY FOR THE EXHIBITION TO THE PUBLIC OF CONTEMPORARY VISUAL ARTWORK MADE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH YOUNG PEOPLE, ARTISTS AND LOCAL COMMUNITIES LOCATED IN THE HEART OF PECKHAM TOWN CENTRE ON PECKHAM SQUARE, LONDON SE15.THE GALLERY'S FREE PUBLIC PROGRAMME OF EVENTS IS DEDICATED TO THE PROMOTION AND ENCOURAGEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE ARTS.

The charity aims to provide a public working museum celebrating the history of the woollen textile industry for the advancement of public education, to preserve Coldharbour Mill as a building of historic and architectural value for public benefit, and to continue textile production.

The charity's primary objectives are the preservation of a heritage building, provision of an arts and cultural venue and provision of arts activities and performance.

Presentation of public concerts and recitals in the UK and abroad in which historical performance practice is applied using instruments of the period.

The museum records, preserves and interprets the history of the area between the new forest and the sea. The art gallery works with regional and national art galleries to stage exhibitions combining both local and national interest. Activities/events are organised 'in house' for youngsters, families, schools, the elderly and those with limited mobility.

The charity's purpose is to ensure the preservation, maintenance and improvement of the Parish Church of St Wilfrid, Standish, and the surrounding churchyard. For income it seeks donations from the congregation and wider public, and welcomes legacies and bequests. With this income it funds major items of upkeep and repair that the parish finds necessary for this Grade 1 listed building.

to provide and maintain a museum of the history and practice of mental healthcare

Acquisition, restoration, preservation, exhibition / display of steam locomotives and rolling stock and other appropriate items, equipment, stock, artefacts, documents and records. The publication of a journal and website on the topic of steam locomotives and rolling stock. Providing opportunities for people of all ages and diverse backgrounds to learn about heritage railway preservation.

The Old Kiln Museum CIO owns and operates the Rural Life Living Museum, Farnham Surrey. The Museum was founded in 1973 by Madge and Henry Jackson. (Old Kiln Museum, then Rural Life Centre.) The CIO keeps and continues to develop the museum collection, operating the museum for the benefit of the public telling the story of how we lived, tools trades and professions in the English countryside.

Exhibiting artwork to the public through displaying the collection in a gallery and also loaning pieces to other galleries and commercial businesses.

To preserve Horton Chapel for the benefit of the local community, by running a not for profit community arts centre. Including social and community activities as well as promoting education in and appreciation of the arts, local history and creative activities the promote well-being for the public benefit of people of all ages living working and studying in the borough of Epsom and Ewell.

The Trust owns and operates the Hollesley Bay Colony Stud, the oldest and largest stud of Suffolk Horses in the country. The stud is open to the public and the Trust operates an education and heritage centre to raise awareness of the historical importance of the Suffolk horse in the region. The Trust works with volunteers and offers training and resettlement opportunities for Prisoners.

The laying out, planting, improvement, maintenance and upkeep of the trust land as a garden for the enjoyment of the public and also for the purposes of experimentation and research (by the growth and propagation of trees and plants of any kind and in any manner) with a view to the futherance of the study and science of botany and the increase of knowledge in respect thereof.

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To continue Remembrance of the Jewish contribution to the military; to combat antisemitism through education; and to provide welfare for Jewish veterans and their families.

To further education, learning and research related to the history of late medieval England (and in particular the life & reign of King Richard III) and to disseminate the results of such education, learning and research through the commissioning, preparation and publication of books, documents and by such other means as the Trustees may at their discretion determine.

Grant making

The Foundation provides funds to advance, as far as may be exclusively charitable, the education of the public in the sea, ships, time and the stars, and their importance and relationship with people, in particular (but without limitation) by promoting or supporting such of the charitable objects of the National Maritime Museum as the Trustees of Charity shall determine from time to time.

Burgh House is a cultural and community centre whose main activities are concerts; exhibitions by local artists and lectures; meetings of local groups, and the Hampstead Museum. It is open to the general public free of charge.The principal purposes of the CIO are to preserve Burgh House and its contents, and to protect and improve its amenities for the public benefit.

Promoting access to works of contemporary art through arranging visits, exhibitions, public facilities and other events at which works of contemporay art may be exhibited and studied; Securing contemporary works of art for presentation or loan to public art collations, museums and galleries.

The major museums that tell the story of Wessex (Dorset Museum, Poole Museum, The Salisbury Museum, Swindon Museums and Wiltshire Museum) working in partnership to support the museum services, activities and facilities of accredited museums in Dorset and Wiltshire.

The Trust's objects and principal activities are to preserve for the benefit of the inhabitants of Great Yarmouth buildings of special beauty or of historic or architectural interest. The Trust is developing projects which deliver training in practical conservation skills.

To preserve and encourage preservation of the Brunel Engine House, Rotherhithe and surrounding area;To educate the public with regard to the engineering works of Marc and Isambard Brunel;To provide a recreational facility for the public at Rotherhithe and to enhance the surrounding area.