Research Charities

Guildford Area U3a organises in excess of 100 groups for persons retired or semi-retired. For an annual donation members are able to attend groups in Art,Crafts,Discussion,Drama,Games,Health Fitness & Leisure,History Languages, Literature, Music, Research and the Sciences.

The charity provides courses and facilities relating to Buddhist philosophy, meditation and ethics as taught and practised in the Sakya tradition of Tibetan Buddhism.

tO PRESENT AN ANNUAL PROGRAMME OF SCIENCE ACTIVITIES, WORKSHOPS & LECTURES WITH THE AIM OF ENGAGING YOUNG PEOPLE AND MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY IN SCIENCE.

To provide patients with MS who are not suitable for current therapies, access to pharmaceutical-sponsored clinical trials. Furthermore, to use generated income by undertaking pharmaceutical clinical trials to devise & administer research-led clinical trials thereby providing greater access to potential treatments to more MS patients.

Promoting excellence and relevance in science education through innovative pupil programmes of real life scientific exploration & application, building working partnerships between school & wider community, so science is experienced as a creative, questioning human activity. Activities include our award-winning post-16 UK-Japan Young Scientists programme & "Meet A Medic" with Primary Schools.

Membership over 2000 with c 200 activity groups supported. Educational activities include education, arts & culture, science, sport/recreation, environmental study and support for single members. Members are involved in research projects. Facilities are provided for recreational activities with the object of improving the conditions of life for members in the interests of their social welfare.

To promote for the benefit of the public generally and especially for the inhabitants and users of the Exmoor National Park the protection of land and buildings of beauty or historic interest and as regards lands of ecological or other scientific importance with the National Park.

Energy Heroes is a practically engaging programme, teaching children to be energy literate and is committed to improving Maths and Science skills through the exploration of national data associated with Energy and Climate Change.

Gives grants and fellowships for research into eye disease through recognised University and Hospital research departments.

The 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

The objectives of The Charity are to relieve sickness and to preserve health, to relieve financial hardship, to promote, improve, develop and maintain public education and appreciation of the arts and science and to further religious work and education, in any part of the world and to carry out such other charitable purposes as the Trustees may decide from time to time.

The ICSH is a not-for-profit organisation that aims to achieve reliable and reproducible results in laboratory analysis in the field of diagnostic haematology.The ICSH coordinates Working Groups of experts to examine laboratory methods and instruments for haematological analyses, to deliberate on issues of standardization and to stimulate and coordinate scientific work as necessary towards the

Excavating 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.

Promotion and financial support of Symphony Concerts by Worthing Symphony Orchestra and other public musical events in furtherance of its objectives to promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in and appreciation of the art and science of music. Concerts could not be held for a long period due to Covid but have now resumed

To advance the study and practice of cancer medicine

The historic Gardens are maintained for the enjoyment of the public, for the growth and propagation of trees and plants, for the furtherance of the study and science of botany, and for the promotion of the conservation of nature, especially those rarer species of plants and trees in danger of loss of cultivation.

Provides coordination for the WI in Buckinghamshire; advances the education of women and girls in important local and national political and social issues, music, drama and other cultural subjects, agriculture, crafts, home economics, science, health and social welfare; promotes sustainable development; advances health and advances citizenship by promoting civic responsibility and volunteering.

The advancement of education through study and research in the fields of surgery and medicine to individuals, groups, organisations and other charities engaged in the care, support and the relief of suffering of the sick, infirm, injured, handicapped or disabled.

Education & support for literature science and the arts.

The object of the CIO is: For the public benefit, the promotion of the science of Regenerative Biology, in particular but not exclusively, through the delivery of an annual conference and associated workshops.

We organise cultural and religious events, with occasional talks on Hindu philosophy for the Asian community, especially elderly folks who mostly live a very deprived and isolated life. We also arrange "tabla classes" and yoga sessions for our younger group.Offer cultural activities to Hindu Community, promote equality and diversity, organise Diwali cultural celebrations for Stoke City Council.

To promote for the benefit of the public the study, teaching and use of hypnosis in the fields of medicine, dentistry and psychology.

The Aims of the Society are to: To encourage the study and improve the standard of knowledge of imaging of the musculoskeletal and allied systems. To provide advice in the practice and training of musculoskeletal imaging. To arrange scientific meetings on topics of interest in the field of musculoskeletal imaging.

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AMONGST THE MEDICAL PROFESSION AND THE PUBLIC ON THE SYMPTOMS, CAUSES AND TREATMENT OF FOWLERS SYNDROME LIVING IN ENGLAND AND WALES BY OFFERING SUPPORT TO ANYONE CURRENTLY LIVING WITH THIS CONDITION, IN PARTICULAR THROUGH RAISING AWARENESS AND MEDICAL RESEARCH INTO THE CAUSES, COMPLICATIONS, TREATMENTS, MEDICATIONS AND RESEARCH FOR THIS CONDITION.

Nottingham Bach Choir educates the public in the art and science of music, in the presentation of concerts. A particular activity is the study and performance of the music of J S Bach and his contemporaries.The choir rehearses weekly during term time at St John's Church, Carrington and performs three or four times a year in mainly church venues in the city and county of Nottinghamshire.