Heritage Charities
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The 82045 Steam Locomotive Trust
HeritageThe charity is constructing a British Railways standard class 3 steam locomotive. All locomotives of this class were scrapped at the end of the steam era on Britain's railways. The locomotive is of significant historical importance. It represents the last of a class of locomotives that were designed to operate on branch and suburban lines
Reading Foundation For Art
Heritage, ResearchThe purchase of works of art or other objects of archaeological historical or scientific interest for the benefit of the public in the permanent collection maintained by Reading Borough Council
Workplace Foundation
Arts, HeritageWe promote modern and contemporary art through our gallery and through exhibitions in particular but not exclusively in Gateshead, Newcastle and the surrounding region; and advance the education and understanding of the public in modern and contemporary art.
Porter Foundation
Education, HeritageTHE FOUNDATION IS COMMITTED TO A SMALL NUMBER OF MAJOR CAPITAL PROJECTS IN ISRAEL AND THE UK. THE FOUNDATION CONTINUES TO SUPPORT THE PORTER SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES AT TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY. IN THE UK, THE FOUNDATION CONTINUES TO SUPPORT ACCESS TO THE ARTS BY FUNDING PORTER GALLERIES, AND THE FOUNDATION HAS A CONTINUING COMMITMENT TO THE VICTORIA & ALBERT MUSEUM.
The Freshgate Trust Foundation
Arts, Charitable activities, Heritage, LeisureA grant making charity established in 1941 by Harry Brearley, the discoverer of stainless steel.The Trustees policy is to meet the objectives whilst giving priority to organisations within South Yorkshire in the following spheres: Education (including Travel & Training);Heritage, Restoration & Environment; Music & The Arts; Recreation (including Holidays & Sport; Welfare, Health & Social Care.
The Cromwell Museum Trust
Charitable activities, HeritageThe Cromwell Museum Trust exists to: operate the Museum for the benefit of the Nation; advance the education of the public by supporting and raising the profile of the study, research and investigation of the life of Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector; and to preserve and develop the Collections for the investigation of the history of the 17th century and of Cromwell's influecne and legacy.
Kent Archaeological Society
Heritage, ResearchExcavating archaeology is the life blood of this science. Thus, the Society is conducting its owns excavations that are advertised and freely open to the public to attend. In addition, the Society also supports both in terms of expertise and financially, community-based archaeology in Kent.
The Memory Box Foundation
Beneficiary group, Health, Heritage, Social care, Social welfareThe main activities of the CIO are the provision of courses and projects utilising historical and heritage related themes for people living with mental health issues, dementia, or experiencing isolation or loneliness. The CIO also provides activities for young people to learn from their peers, and also to provide training for carers on reminiscence therapy techniques.
St Peter And St Paul's Church Hanborough Building Trust
Charity and VCS support, Heritage, ReligionThe charity continues to raise money for the repair, restoration and redecoration of this 12th Century Parish Church in the 900th year of its foundation.
East Anglia Art Fund
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Heritage, Social welfare1. To increase the understanding and enjoyment of painting and sculpture,2. to help create, in Norwich, an arts programme of national significance,3. fundraising to ensure financial security for collection exhibitions at Norwich Castle Galleries, and4. to support students through its education project including art workshops targeted at primary school children from deprived areas of Norwich.
Prittlewell Priory Museum
HeritageTo provide a museum for the general benefit of the inhabitants of Southend-on-Sea
The Polonia Aid Foundation Trust
Arts, Heritage, LeisureThe Trust offers financial assistance to support education, culture and and historical research with a Polish focus. This includes supporting publications, exhibitions and symposia. There is a particular emphasis on Polish history since 1914 and the emigre movement.
Working Omnibus Museum Project LTD
HeritageThe running of premises for the storage and restoration of items, and a museum of restored items which tell the story of local road passenger transport on the South Coast.The organisation and operation of free bus services and other special events to demonstarte the vehicles and practices used in the past to operate local road passenger transport.
The Royal Lancers Museum Trust
HeritageThe Charities activities have yet to be confirmed by the Trusteed and implemented. The areas that these activities will operate in in not specific but will be primarily in the regiment's recruiting area. This does not exclude any other area of the UK.
Woodbridge Tide Mill Charitable Trust
Education, HeritageOperation and maintenance of the Woodbridge Tide Mill Museum. The present Mill was built in 1793 and is Grade I listed. The Mill is open to the public and produces and sells its own flour. Guided tours and special events for schools take place.
Royal Institute Of Painters In Water Colours
Arts, Charitable activities, HeritageThe objectives of the RI are for the advancement of the aesthetic education of the public by the promotion of the fine arts and in particular the art of painting in watercolours. (These objectives are mainly realised through an annual exhibition. This year was the 209th and held at the Mall Galleries, London).
The Ted Ellis Trust
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, HeritageThe Ted Ellis Trust maintains a nature reserve at Wheatfen Broad, Surlingham in the Yare Valley SSSI in Norfolk with extensive walks open to the public all year round. The Friends of the Trust organise fund raising events and run courses, mainly on natural history. The warden also leads guided walks and give talks.
Clophill Heritage Trust
Arts, Facilities, Heritage, ReligionThe St Mary's Old Church is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and grade II listed monument halfway along the Greensand Ridge footpath. CHT will manage the restoration to provide access to a safe historic building and education about the church and local history. They will also provide accommodation, healthy activities and traditional (crafting, heritage, building and eco) education for all.
The Historic Towns Trust
HeritageThe advancement of education and knowledge through the support and promotion of research into the history and topography of cities and towns in Great Britain and by the dissemination of the results of such research, in particular by the publication of historic town atlases and other maps and related works.
Royal Cambrian Academy Of Art
Arts, Education, HeritageArt Gallery and Academy of Artist Members.Free access to in excess of 12 temporary exhibitions per year. With lectures, workshops, master-classes and demonstrations, working with the general public, schools and community groups.
World Tamils Historical Society
HeritagePromote Tamil culture and to preserve and interpret Tamil history and culture for education and enjoyment of present and future generations.
Borde Hill Garden Limited
Facilities, Heritage, LeisurePreservation and restoration of the Borde Hill Collection.The provision of education and training in horticulture, with a focus on the Borde Hill Collection, for all ages of the general public.
St Catherine Foundation
Heritage, ReligionPreservation of the monastery of Saint Catherine, its ancient manuscripts, icons & monastic traditions.
North West Museum Of Transport Limited
HeritageOperation of the North West Museum of Road Transport in St Helens town centre.
Nann-K Trust
Economic and community development, Environment, HeritageWe are a charity that supports work to end the impact of desertification in the Sahel Region of Africa. We support the sustainable use of natural resources including renewable energy and low impact farming. We help local communities restore their land including through planting trees and natural regeneration.