Society Charities
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New Israel Fund
Charitable activities, SocietyNEW ISRAEL FUND IS THE LEADING ORGANISATION STRENGTHENING DEMOCRACY AND EQUALITY IN ISRAEL. NIF HELPS DEVELOP ISRAEL'S CIVIL SOCIETY ON ISSUES INCLUDING SHARED SOCIETY, SOCIAL JUSTICE, MINORITY RIGHTS AND HUMAN RIGHTS. THIS IS ACHIEVED THROUGH GRANT-MAKING, ORGANIZATIONAL CAPACITY-BUILDING, AND DELIVERING PROJECTS. IN THE UK WE RUN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMES TO EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY ON THESE ISSUES.
The Bridge Renewal Trust
Charity and VCS support, Health, SocietyThe Bridge Renewal Trust delivers practical ways that people can live healthier, long and fulfilling lives thus playing our part in reducing health inequalities and building healthier, safer and stronger communities in Haringey. We work to empower our diverse communities and promote mental health and wellbeing, community safety, local giving and a stronger voluntary sector.
The Geffrye Museum Trust
Facilities, Heritage, Housing, SocietyThe Museum of the Home explores the theme of home through galleries, rooms through time and gardens, special exhibitions, learning programmes and community engagement activities. Formerly known as the Geffyre Museum, it is housed in the 300-year old Geffrye Almshouse buildings in Hackney,and encourages people from London's diverse communities to learn about home - a theme common to everyone.
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (united Kingdom Branch)
SocietyTo work for the advancement of parliamentary democracy throughout the Commonwealth.
Gs Trust
Beneficiary group, Education, Health, Religion, SocietyWe advance the religion by providing facilities for worship, Islamic education, community services via community projects, spiritual counseling, drop-in surgeries, seminars, workshops, interfaith, rites of passage for births, marriages and deaths. Engaging neighbours, schools, charities, council, professionals, males, females, elderly and the young in line with our purposes without discrimination.
Advocates For International Development
Charitable activities, Economic and community development, SocietyLegal expertise on rule of law rendered to developing nations. Brokering requests from NGO's in developing nations for pro bono legal advice with law firms willing to provide it.Business and human rights work in the developing world.Policy and thought leadership work on law and developing nations.Pro bono legal advice rendered in Rwanda.
Media Legal Defence Initiative
SocietyTHE PROMOTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS (AS SET OUT IN THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS, SUBSEQUENT UNITED NATIONS CONVENTIONS AND DECLARATIONS AND OTHER INTERNATIONAL TREATIES AND LAWS) THROUGHOUT THE WORLD IN PARTICULAR BY (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) PROTECTING FREEDOM OF SPEECH AND THE RIGHT TO FREE EXPRESSION.
The Rights Practice
SocietyWe provided training on international human rights law. We supported pilot projects to improve the safeguarding of detainees' rights. We supported legal aid cases. We provided capacity building to Chinese civil society organisations promoting public participation, an end to the use of torture, abolition of the death penalty and protecting the rights of the disabled.
Institute For Human Rights & Business Limited
SocietyIHRB provide a trusted, impartial space for dialogue and independent analysis to deepen understanding of human rights challenges and issues and the appropriate role of business. We seek to address problems where the law may be unclear, where accountability and responsibility may not be well-defined, and where legitimate dispute settlement mechanisms may be non-existent or poorly-administered.
Equality Now
Beneficiary group, SocietyEquality Now works for the protection and promotion of the human rights of women and girls around the world. Working with national women's rights organisations and individual activists, we document violence and discrimination against women and girls and add an international action overlay to support their efforts to advance equality rights and defend individual women who are suffering abuse.
Opportunity Green
Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Environment, SocietyOpportunity Green is an NGO working to unlock the opportunities from tackling climate change using law, economics and policy. Opportunity Green helps countries, civil society and business access the solutions that reduce emissions and bring enormous opportunities for economic development, improved health and increased democracy.
Lawyers For Justice In Libya
SocietyFOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PROMOTE HUMAN RIGHTS AS SET OUT IN THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, BY DEFENDING JUSTICE AND PROMOTING THE RULE OF LAW) IN LIBYA (AND, TO THE EXTENT CONSISTENT WITH THE CHARITYS PRIMARY OBJECTS, IN OTHER COUNTRIES) IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITYS TRUSTEES THINK FIT
Human Rights Watch Charitable Trust
Arts, Charitable activities, SocietyAdvancing local and international education in human rights by teaching, producing materials or by conducting or commissioning research and publishing results of such researchRaising public awareness of human rights through use of publications, lectures, human rights awards, the media, public advocacy, and other means of communication.Promoting the enforcement of domestic human rights law
The Civil Liberties Trust
SocietyProvision of support in relation to civil liberties and human rights
Manchester Pride Limited
Beneficiary group, SocietyPromote equality and diversity for the public benefit and in particular the elimination of discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation, including in particular but not exclusively by raising the awareness of the public with regard to all aspects of discrimination in society and issues and difficulties affecting the lives of lesbian, gay and bisexual and transgender people.
Mysociety
SocietymySociety helps people be active citizens with technology, research and data that individuals, journalists, and civil society can use, openly and for free. We work across three interlinked practice areas: Community, Democracy and Transparency - each underpinned by research, sector building and appropriate commercial work.
Deafway
Health, SocietyAll of our work, in the UK, on the Isle of Man, in Nepal and in Uganda, aims to give D/deaf people equal access to every part of life. We do this through Residential Support and Rehabilitation; Education and Training; Deaf/Sign Language Arts; Deaf Culture Projects; Deaf Heritage Projects; and the provision of Deaf Spaces. At the centre of of all that we do is Deaf Culture and sign language.
Groundwork South And North Tyneside Limited
Economic and community development, Education, SocietyWorking with communities to build stronger neighbourhoods.Working to realise the potential of young peopleThrough education, promoting learning, citizenship and sustainabilityWorking to reconnect people and placesWorking to provide training for employment and stimulating enterpriseWorking to help businesses succeed
Resource Justice Network
SocietyEngaging with governments and companies through the multi-stakeholder EITI Promoting the use and analysis of data from the EITI and mandatory disclosure initiativesCommissioning research into natural resource extraction and value chains, Supporting civil society organisations, in particular those concerned with the promotion of human rights.
Walk To The Horizon Limited
Beneficiary group, SocietyThe advancement of education and the arts for the benefit of the public throughout the world by creating and supporting public arts projects which raise awareness of equality and diversity issues, promote activities to foster understanding between people from diverse backgrounds (including but not limited to refugees and displaced people) and promote the protection of the natural world.
Privacy International
SocietyWe promote the human right of privacy throughout the world, specifically:- raise awareness of threats to privacy;- monitor and report on surveillance methods and tactics;- work at national and international levels toward the provision of privacy protections;- monitor measures to protect privacy, and to seek ways through information technology to protect personal information
Bw Foundation
Beneficiary group, SocietyGeneral Religious gatherings, inter-faith dialogue. Holding Seminars. Youth Activities. Providing Tuition facilities for GCSE and A level Subjects, open to all.Letting out halls for Marriages and parties. Holding meetings with Local MPs and Councilors. Allowing use of premises by the L B Of Harrow during Local and General Elections.
The Liberal Jewish Synagogue
Beneficiary group, Religion, SocietyThe Liberal Jewish Synagogue maintains a place for public religious worship, provides and conducts religious services, provides religious education for children and adults, facilities for the solemnisation of marriages, civil partnerships, mixed faith blessings and also for burials and cremations. The Synagogue also facilitates and encourages inter-faith activities.
Centre For Sport And Human Rights Limited
Leisure, SocietyThe Centre for Sport and Human Rights is a human rights organisation for the world of sport who's role is to work towards a world of sport that fully respects human rights through collective action and through the promotion of the Sporting Chance Principles.
Christian Solidarity International
Charitable activities, SocietyChristian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) is a Christian organisation working for religious freedom through advocacy and human rights, in the pursuit of justice