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Global Action Plan UK

  UK Charity Number: 1026148

Website: http://www.globalactionplan.org.uk/

Stated Aims

GLOBAL ACTION PLAN DELIVERS TANGIBLE ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL IMPROVEMENTS BY WORKING PRACTICALLY AND CREATIVELY WITH HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE FROM ALL SECTIONS OF SOCIETY. IN HOMES, THE WORKPLACE, SCHOOLS AND THE WIDER COMMUNITY WE HELP TO MAKE THE SMALL CHANGES THAT HAVE A BIG IMPACT ON THE THINGS THAT MATTER.

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Climate Outreach and Information Network (COIN)

 UK Charity Number: 1123315

Website: http://www.coinet.org.uk

Stated Aims

BRAP IS AN EQUALITY AND HUMAN RIGHTS BASED ADVISORY ORGANISATION. WE ARE BASED IN BIRMINGHAM AND WORK LOCALLY, REGIONALLY AND NATIONALLY. WE WERE ESTABLISHED IN 1998 TO PROVIDE A PROGRESSIVE AND EVIDENCE-BASED APPROACH TO MITIGATING INEQUALITY AND DISCRIMINATION. OUR MISSION IS TO HELP PEOPLE, COMMUNITIES AND THE ORGANISATIONS THAT SERVE THEM TO TURN EQUALITY INTO REALITY.

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Institute for Public Policy Research

 UK Charity Number: 800065

Website: http://www.ippr.org

 

Stated Aims

IPPR PRODUCES CUTTING EDGE RESEARCH AND INNOVATIVE POLICY IDEAS FOR A MORE JUST, DEMOCRATIC AND SUSTAINABLE WORLD. THROUGH INDEPENDENT RESEARCH AND ANAYLSIS WE DEFINE NEW AGENDAS FOR CHANGE AND PROVIDE PRACTICAL SOLUTIONS TO CHALLENGES ACROSS A WIDE OF PUBLIC POLICY ISSUES. OUR RESEARCH USES A WIDE RANGE OF METHODS AND DRAWS ON THE EXPERTISE OF ACADEMICS, PRACTITIONERS, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

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The Fatherhood Institute

   UK Charity Number: 1075104

Website: http://www.fathershoodinstitute.org

Stated Aims

THE FATHERHOOD INSTITUTE IS THE NATIONAL INFORMATION CENTRE ON FATHERHOOD. THE CHARITY INFORMS THE DEBATE ABOUT FAMILIES ON THE BASIS OF EVIDENCE FROM RESEARCH AND PRACTICE, IT LOBBIES FOR CHANGE IN LAW AND POLICY TO SUPPORT ACTIVE FATHERHOOD, IT SUPPORTS PUBLIC SERVICES AND EMPLOYERS TO BE "FATHER-INCLUSIVE".

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British Refugee Council

  UK Charity Number: 1014576

Website: www.refugeecouncil.org.uk

Stated Aims

THE REFUGEE COUNCIL'S FOUR MAJOR AREAS OF ACTIVITY ARE ASYLUM SUPPORT AND REFUGEE INTEGRATION, CAMPAIGNING AND POLICY, EDUCATION AND TRAINING, AND CAPACITY BUILDING

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B:RAP

  UK Charity Number: 1115990

Website: http://www.brap.org.uk/

Stated Aims

BRAP IS AN EQUALITY AND HUMAN RIGHTS BASED ADVISORY ORGANISATION. WE ARE BASED IN BIRMINGHAM AND WORK LOCALLY, REGIONALLY AND NATIONALLY. WE WERE ESTABLISHED IN 1998 TO PROVIDE A PROGRESSIVE AND EVIDENCE-BASED APPROACH TO MITIGATING INEQUALITY AND DISCRIMINATION. OUR MISSION IS TO HELP PEOPLE, COMMUNITIES AND THE ORGANISATIONS THAT SERVE THEM TO TURN EQUALITY INTO REALITY.

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Consensus Action on Salt and Health

  UK Charity Number: 1098818

Website: www.actiononsalt.org.uk

Stated Aims

IDENTIFICATION AND RELIEF OF THOSE WHO SUFFER FROM THE EFFECTS OF, OR WHOSE HEALTH IS MORE AT RISK FROM A HIGH SALT INTAKE; TO ADVANCE EDUCATION OF THE EFFECTS OF SALT INTAKE ON HEALTH AND DISSEMINATE RESEARCH INTO THE EFFECTS OF SALT ON HEALTH; TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF A REDUCTION IN SALT INTAKE AND TO INCREASE THE UNDERSTANDING, AWARENESS AND RECOGNITION OF THE EFFECTS OF SALT INTAKE ON HEALTH.

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Barnado's

  UK Charity Number: 216250

Website: www.barnardos.org.uk

Stated Aims

BARNARDO'S RUNS A WIDE VARIETY OF PROJECTS INCLUDING: DISABILITY SERVICES; FAMILY CENTRES; EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING; FOSTERING AND ADOPTION; YOUTH JUSTICE; HOMELESSNESS; SAFEGUARDING AND PROTECTION AND RESIDENTIAL AND LEAVING CARE SERVICES. WE ALSO CAMPAIGN, BRINGING VITAL ISSUES TO THE ATTENTION OF THE PUBLIC AND THE GOVERNMENT. WE DO THIS BECAUSE WE BELIEVE IN CHILDREN.

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Eaves Housing for Women

UK Charity Number: 275048

Website: http://www.eaves4women.co.uk/

Stated Aims

EAVES PROVIDE:
—ACCOMODATION, ADVICE AND SUPPORT DIRECTLY TO WOMEN AND CHILDREN ESCAPING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, WOMEN TRAFFICKED INTO PROSTITUTION AND DOMESTIC SERVITUDE.
—LOBBYING AND RESPONDING TO GOVERNMENT PAPERS ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ISSUES.
—RESEARCHING AND HIGHLIGHTING ISSUES AROUND VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN INCLUDING PROSTITUTION, TRAFFICKING AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.

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The Fawcett Society

  UK Charity Number: 1108769

Website: www.bpassoc.org.uk

Stated Aims

FAWCETT IS THE UK'S LEADING CHAMPION OF WOMEN'S RIGHTS. OUR ROOTS ARE IN THE CAMPAIGN FOR THE VOTE AND TODAY OUR AUTHORITATIVE, RESPECTED AND VIBRANT CAMPAIGNS ENSURE THAT WOMEN'S RIGHTS ARE HIGH ON THE POLITICAL AGENDA. OUR CAMPAIGNS AIM TO: ELIMINATE DISCRIMINATION, VIOLENCE AND HARASSMENT AGAINST WOMEN AND ENABLE WOMEN TO PLAY A FULL AND EQUAL PART IN DECISION MAKING, EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT.

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Blood Pressure Association

  UK Charity Number: 1058944

Website: www.bpassoc.org.uk

Stated Aims

(A) EDUCATION ABOUT AND PROMOTION OF A GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF THE CONDITION OF HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE, AMONG SUFFERERS, CARERS AND MEDICAL, NURSING AND RELATED PROFESSIONS;

(B) PROMOTION OF RESEARCH INTO THE CONDITION OF HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE AND THE PUBLICATION OF THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH; AND 

(C) RELIEF OF PEOPLE SUFFERING FROM HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE BY PROVIDING INFORMATION & SUPPORT

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British Trust for Conservation Volunteers (BTCV)

UK Charity Number: 261009

Website: http://www2.btcv.org.uk

Stated Aims

BTCV IS THE UK'S LEADING PRACTICAL CONSERVATION CHARITY. BTCV CONNECTS PEOPLE WITH PLACE, BUILDS HEALTHY SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES AND INCREASES PEOPLE'S LIFE SKILLS.  IT AIMS TO CREATE A BETTER ENVIRONMENT WHERE PEOPLE FROM ALL CULTURES FEEL VALUED, INCLUDED AND INVOLVED. BTCV OFFER REGULAR CONSERVATION TASKS, UK & INTERNATIONAL HOLIDAYS, BTCV GREEN GYM (R), TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES AND ON-LINE SHOP

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The Save the Children Fund

UK Charity Number: 213890

Website: http://www.savethechildren.org.uk

Stated Aims

TO RELIEVE THE DISTRESS AND TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF CHILDREN IN ANY COUNTRY OR COUNTRIES, WITHOUT DIFFERENTIATION ON THE GROUND OF RACE, COLOUR, NATIONALITY, CREED OR SEX TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC CONCERNING THE NATURE, CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF DISTRESS, AND WANT OF WELFARE AS AFORESAID, AND TO CONDUCT AND PROCURE RESEARCH CONCERNING THE SAME AND TO MAKE AVAILABLE THE USEFUL RESULTS THEREOF.

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Catholic Agency for Overseas Development

UK Charity Number: 285776

Website: http://www.cafod.org.uk/

Stated Aims

CAFOD WORKS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH COMMUNITIES IN THE GLOBAL SOUTH TO REDUCE POVERTY AND BRING ABOUT SUSTAINABLE CHANGE THROUGH DEVELOPMENT AND HUMANITARIAN PROGRAMMES; IN ENGLAND & WALES, IT WORKS IN FORMAL & INFORMAL EDUCTATION TO INCREASE UNDERSTANDING OF THE CAUSES OF POVERTY; IT ALSO CAMPAIGNS FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE & AN END TO GLOBAL POVERTY.

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ActionAid

UK Charity Number: 274467

Website: http://www.actionaid.org.uk/

Stated Aims

ACTIONAID SEEKS TO BRING ABOUT POSITIVE AND LASTING CHANGE IN THE LIVES OF POOR AND SOCIALLY EXCLUDED PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD. WE BELIEVE THAT POVERTY CAN BE ENDED AND THAT IT CAN BE ACHIEVED BY WORKING ALONGSIDE AND SUPPORTING POOR PEOPLE TO TAKE ACTION, CLAIM THEIR RIGHTS AND FIGHT THE INJUSTICES THEY FACE ON A DAILY BASIS.

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Find your feet

UK Charity Number: 250456

Website: http://www.fyf.org.uk

Stated Aims

FYF PROMOTES THE LIVELIHOODS OF THE RURAL POOR IN INDIA AND MALAWI. BUILDING ON THEIR OWN SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE, WE SUPPORT FAMILIES TO INCREASE THEIR LEVELS OF FOOD PRODUCTION AND INCOME, AND IMPROVE THEIR ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE, EDUCATION AND CLEAN WATER.

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Plan UK

UK Charity Number: 276035

Website: http://www.plan-uk.org/

Stated Aims

PLAN, AN INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN AGENCY WITH NO RELIGIOUS OR POLITICAL AFFILIATION, WORKS WITH CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES IN THE WORLD'S POOREST COUNTRIES TO OVERCOME POVERTY AND INJUSTICE BY ENCOURAGING THEM TO CLAIM THEIR RIGHTS. WE ENABLE COMMUNITIES TO TAKE ACTION FOR CHILDREN RIGHTS TO AN EDUCATION, HEALTHCARE, CLEAN WATER AND MORE SO THAT THEY CAN IMPROVE THE LIVES OF THEIR FAMILIES

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Voluntary Service Overseas

UK Charity Number: 313757

Website: http://www.vso.org.uk/

Stated Aims

VSO'S PURPOSE IS TO PROMOTE VOLUNTEERING TO FIGHT GLOBAL POVERTY AND DISADVANTAGE. VSO BRINGS PEOPLE TOGETHER TO SHARE SKILLS, CREATIVITY AND LEARNING TO BUILD A FAIRER WORLD. IT CURRENTLY HAS PROGRAMMES IN 34 COUNTRIES, WITH WORK FOCUSSED ON SIX DEVELOPMENTAL GOALS: EDUCATION, HIV AND AIDS, DISABILITY, HEALTH, SECURE LIVELIHOODS AND PARTICIPATION AND GOVERNANCE.

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Skillshare International

UK Charity Number: 802576

Website: http://www.skillshare.org

Stated Aims

SKILLSHARE INTERNATIONAL WORKS TO REDUCE POVERTY, INJUSTICE AND INEQUALITY AND TO FURTHER ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT IN PARTNERSHIP WITH PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.  WE DO THIS BY SHARING AND DEVELOPING SKILLS AND IDEAS, FACILITATING ORGANISATIONAL AND SOCIAL CHANGE AND BUILDING AWARENESS OF DEVELOPMENT ISSUES.

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Progressio

UK Charity Number: 294329

Website: http://www.ciir.org/

Stated Aims

PROGRESSIO IS AN INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ORGANISATION THAT WORKS IN COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD TO TACKLE POVERTY AND THE CAUSES OF POVERTY THROUGH SHARING SKILLS AND POLICY ADVOCACY. WE ARE COMMITTED TO TACKLING POVERTY AND EXCLUSION ESPECIALLY OF WOMEN, MARGINALISED AND EXCLUDED GROUPS, AND TO BRINGING ABOUT LASTING CHANGE IN POLICY AND PRACTICE THAT RESULTS IN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT.

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International Service

UK Charity Number: 1069182

Website: http://www.internationalservice.org.uk

Stated Aims

NO INFORMATION RECORDED

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Engineers Against Poverty

UK Charity Number: 1071974

Website: http://www.engineersagainstpoverty.org/

Stated Aims

*EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRY
*PROCUREMENT
*HEALTH AND SAFETY
*ENGINEERING EDUCATION

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British NGOs for Development

UK Charity Number: 1068839

Website: http://www.bond.org.uk/

Stated Aims

THE ADVANCEMENT OF ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE AND IN PARTICULAR FOR THE RELIEF OF NEED ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD ARISING OUT OF POVERTY, SICKNESS, DISTRESS, AGE, INFIRMITY AND DISABLEMENT BY PROMOTING THE EFFICIENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS IN SO FAR AS SUCH ORGANISATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS ARE WORKING TO ADVANCE CHARITABLE PURPOSES.

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Action on Disability and Development

UK Charity Number: 294860

Website: www.add.org.uk

Stated Aims

ADD WORKS WITH DISABLED PEOPLE TO PROMOTE AN ACCESSIBLE AND INCLUSIVE WORLD WHERE DISABLED WOMEN, MEN AND CHILDREN ARE ABLE TO EXERCISE THEIR NIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES AND PARTICIPATE AS FULLY AS THEY CHOOSE AT EVERY LEVEL OF SOCIETY. ADD WORKS PRIMARILY IN AFRICA AND ASIA.

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School Food Trust

UK Charity Number: 1118995

Website: http://www.schoolfoodtrust.org.uk

Stated Aims

THE COMPANY, WHICH IS A NON-DEPARTMENTAL PUBLIC BODY (NDPB), IS PRINCIPALLY ENGAGED IN TAKING FORWARD THE NEW SCHOOL STANDARDS TO TRANSFORM SCHOOL FOOD AND FOOD SKILLS TO IMPROVE HEALTH AND EDUCATION FOR SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN ENGLAND

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War on want

UK Charity Number: 208724

Website: http://www.waronwant.org

Stated Aims

WAR ON WANT FIGHTS POVERTY IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES IN PARTNERSHIP AND SOLIDARITY WITH PEOPLE AFFECTED BY GLOBALISATION.  WE CAMPAIGN FOR HUMAN RIGHTS AND AGAINST THE ROOT CAUSES OF GLOBAL POVERTY, INEQUALITY AND INJUSTICE.

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Addaction

UK Charity Number: 1001957 

Website: www.addaction.org.uk

Stated Aims

PROVIDES A RANGE OF COMMUNITY BASED SERVICES FOR DRUG AND ALCOHOL MISUSERS AND THEIR FAMILIES. SERVICES PROVIDED INVLUDE EDUCATION AND PREVENTION INITIATIVES, PUBLIC HEALTH AND ACCESSIBLE COMMUNITY DRUG SERVICES, ARREST REFERAL SCHEMES, COMMUNITY BASED CRIMINAL JUSTICE PROJECTS, STRUCTURED DRUG SERVICES FOR DRUG USING OFFENDERS, RESIDENTIAL REHABILITATION CENTRES AND TRAINING FOR PROFESSIONALS.

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Keeping Kids Company

UK Charity Number: 1068298

Website: www.kidsco.org.uk

Stated Aims

THE CHARITY HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED TO:

            - ENHANCE THE EMOTIONAL HEALTH OF YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH COUNSELLING, SUPPORT AND THERAPEUTIC USE OF THE ARTS; 

          -  SUPPORT SCHOOLS AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS IN ADDRESSING THE EMOTIONAL NEEDS OF YOUNG PEOPLE APPROPRIATELY;  

        -  UNDERTAKE ANY OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITY

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V

UK Charity Number: 1113255

Website: http://www.vinspired.com/v

Stated Aims

V AIMS TO INSPIRE A NEW GENERATION OF 16 TO 25 YEAR OLDS TO GET INVOLVED IN VOLUNTEERING AND COMMUNITY ACTION.

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The Plunkett Foundation

UK Charity Number: 313743

Website: http://www.plunkett.co.uk

Stated Aims

IMPROVEMENT OF RURAL LIVELIHOODS THROUGH CO-OPERATIVE AND SOCIAL ENTERPRISE.

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Brook Advisory Centres

UK Charity Number: 239966

Website: www.brook.org.uk/

Stated Aims

BROOK ADVISORY CENTRES PROVIDES FREE AND CONFIDENTIAL SEXUAL HEALTH ADVICE AND SERVICES SPECIFICALLY FOR YOUNG PEOPLE UNDER 25.

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Equality Challenge Unit

  UK Charity Number: 1114417

Website: www.ecu.ac.uk

Stated Aims

EQUALITY CHALLENGE UNIT SUPPORTS THE HIGHER EDUCATION SECTOR TO REALISE THE POTENTIAL OF ALL STAFF AND STUDENTS WHATEVER THEIR RACE, GENDER, DISABILITY, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RELIGION AND BELIEF, OR AGE, TO THE BENEFIT OF THOSE INDIVIDUALS, HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS AND SOCIETY.

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Alcohol Focus Scotland

 UK Charity Number: SC009538

Website: www.alcohol-focus-scotland.org.uk

Stated Aims

Alcohol Focus Scotland is committed to improving the quality of people's lives by changing Scotland's drinking culture - promoting responsible drinking behaviour and discouraging drinking to excess.

 

 

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The National Youth Agency

UK Charity Number: 1035804

Website: http://www.nya.org.uk

Stated Aims

THE NATIONAL YOUTH AGENCY WORKS WITH ORGANISATIONS AND SERVICES TO IMPROVE THE LIFE CHANCES OF YOUNG PEOPLE AND ALSO WORKS DIRECTLY WITH YOUNG PEOPLE THEMSELVES TO DEVELOP THEIR VOICE AND INFLUENCE IN SHAPING AND SECURING SOCIAL JUSTICE.

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Bexley Council for Racial Equality

UK Charity Number: 256961

Website: http://www.bexleycre.org.uk/

Stated Aims

BEXLEY COUNCIL FOR RACIAL EQUALITY WORKS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE LOCAL AUTHORITY, POLICE, PRIMARY CARE TRUST AND VOLUNTARY SECTOR ORGANISATIONS TO PROMOTE RACIAL TOLERANCE AND TACKLE RACIAL HATRED WHEREVER IT EXISTS WITHIN THE BOROUGH.  WE AIM TO IMPROVE RACIAL EQUALITY, SOCIAL COHESION AND REDUCE RACIAL DISCRIMINATION AND DISADVANTAGE IN EVERY WALK OF LIFE IN THE BOROUGH.

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Became aware of them in a news item where a press release, without any hint of irony, explained that on the 8th December 2008 a 5 member government delegation from China visited their "world renowned" centre to find out how it works as the voice of marginalised people.

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The National Council for Voluntary Organisations

UK Charity Number: 225922

Website: http://www.ncvo-vol.org.uk/

Stated Aims

WE AIM TO BRING A COMPREHENSIVE UNDERSTANDING OF THE DISTINCTIVE VALUE THE VOLUNTARY & COMMUNITY SECTOR BRINGS TO SOCIETY.TO ENSURE THAT THESE ORGANISATIONS & THEIR USERS CAN PLAY THE FULLEST PART IN CIVIL SOCIETY AND IN BUILDING A DIVERSE, TOLERANT, COMPASSIONATE SOCIETY & REDEFINE, DEVELOP & IMPROVE RELATIONSHIPS & PARTNERSHIPS WITHIN THE SECTOR AND THOSE WITH OTHER SECTORS & THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

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The Media Trust

UK Charity Number: 1042733

Website: http://www.mediatrust.org

Stated Aims

THE MEDIA TRUST ACTS AS A "ONE-STOP SHOP" FOR THE CHARITY AND VOLUNTARY SECTOR FOR MEDIA AND COMMUNICATIONS.
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Migrant Helpline

UK Charity Number: 1088631

Website: www.migranthelpline.org.uk

Stated Aims

ASSISTING ASYLUM SEEKERS, REFUGEES AND MIGRANTS.
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4Children

UK Charity Number: 288285

Website: www.4children.org.uk

Stated Aims

TO PROMOTE THE CARE AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN IN NEED OF CARE OUT OF SCHOOL HOURS AND SCHOOL HOLIDAYS IN THE INTERESTS OF THEIR SOCIAL WELFARE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR WELFARE AND CONDITIONS OF LIFE

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Living Streets

UK Charity Number: 1108448 

Website: http://www.livingstreets.org.uk/

Stated Aims

TO PROMOTE THE SAFETY OF THE WALKING PUBLIC AND THE COMFORT AND GENERAL AMENITIES OF PEDESTRIANS.
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Age Concern

UK Charity Number: 261794

Website: http://www.ageconcern.org.uk/

Stated Aims

AGE CONCERN ENGLAND IS A MEMBER OF A FEDERATION OF 356 INDEPENDENT CHARITIES IN ENGLAND THAT SHARE A COMMITMENT TO MAKING LATER LIFE FULFILLING, ENJOYABLE AND PRODUCTIVE. IT CAMPAIGNS ON ISSUES THAT MATTER TO OLDER PEOPLE AND SUPPORTS OTHER AGE CONCERNS IN THEIR PROVISION OF SERVICES THAT PROMOTE INDEPENDENCE AND EMOTIONAL WELL-BEING.

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The UK Committee for UNICEF

UK Charity Number: 1072612

Website: http://www.education-action.org

Stated Aims

UNICEF IS THE WORLD'S LEADING ORGANISATION WORKING FOR CHILDREN AND THEIR RIGHTS. WE WORK IN PARTNERSHIP WITH FAMILIES, LOCAL COMMUNITIES, OTHER ORGANISATIONS AND GOVERNMENTS IN 190 COUNTRIES TO HELP EVERY CHILD REALISE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL. WE SUPPORT CHILDREN BY PROVIDING HEALTH CARE, NUTRITION AND EDUCATION. WE PROTECT CHILDREN AFFECTED BY CRISES INCLUDING WAR, NATURAL DISASTERS AND HIV/AIDS.

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Education Action

UK Charity Number: 1003323

Website: http://www.education-action.org

Stated Aims

DEVELOPING, PILOTING AND DISSEMINATING LESSONS FROM RESEARCH AND EDUCATION PROGRAMMES AIMED AT IMPROVING ACCESS TO QUALITY EDUCATION FOR PEOPLE IN WAR TORN COUNTRIES AND REFUGEES FROM WAR LIVING IN THE UK.

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Christian Aid

UK Charity Number: 1105851

Website: http://www.christianaid.org.uk/

Stated Aims

CHRISTIAN AID WORKS WITH THE WORLDS POOREST PEOPLE TO TACKLE THE CAUSES AND CONSEQUENCES OF POVERTY AND CAMPAIGN FOR CHANGE. WE GIVE GRANTS TO 650 PARTNER ORGANISATIONS IN 50 COUNTRIES, WORKING ON RELIEF, DEVELOPMENT AND ADVOCACY. IN THE UK AND IRELAND WE RAISE AWARENESS AND WORK WITH MORE THAN 300,000 SUPPORTERS WHO FUNDRAISE AND CAMPAIGN FOR JUSTICE ON ISSUES SUCH AS CLIMATE CHANGE AND TAX.

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Stonewall Equality Limited

UK Charity Number: 1101255

Website: http://www.stonewall.org.uk/

Stated Aims

Stonewall registers no aims with the Charity Commission, but their website states the following...

Stonewall was founded in 1989 by a small group of women and men who had been active in the struggle against  Section 28 of the Local Government Act.

Section 28 was an offensive piece of legislation designed to prevent the so-called 'promotion' of homosexuality in schools; as well as stigmatising gay people it also galvanised the gay community.

The aim from the outset was to create a professional lobbying group that would prevent such attacks on lesbians, gay men and bisexuals from ever occurring again. Stonewall has subsequently put the case for equality on the mainstream political agenda by winning support within all the main political parties and now has offices in England, Scotland and Wales.

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The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds

UK Charity Number: 207076

Website: http://www.rspb.org.uk/

Stated Aims

THE RSPB IS THE UK CHARITY WORKING TO SECURE A HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT FOR BIRDS AND WILDLIFE, HELPING TO CREATE A BETTER WORLD FOR US ALL.

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Child Poverty Action Group

UK Charity Number: 294841

Website: http://www.cpag.org.uk/

Stated Aims

CPAG RAISES AWARENESS OF THE CAUSES, EXTENT, NATURE AND IMPACT OF POVERTY AS WELL AS STRATEGIES FOR ITS ERADICATION AND PREVENTION. THE ORGANISATION ALSO BRINGS ABOUT POSITIVE POLICY CHANGES FOR FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN IN POVERTY AND ENABLES THOSE ELIGIBLE FOR INCOME MAINTENANCE TO ACCESS THEIR FULL ENTITLEMENT.

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Forum for the Future

UK Charity Number: 1040519

Website: http://www.forumforthefuture.org

Stated Aims

FORUM FOR THE FUTURE WORKS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH LEADING ORGANISATIONS IN BUSINESS AND THE PUBLIC SECTOR. OUR VISION IS OF BUSINESS AND COMMUNITIES THRIVING IN A FUTURE THAT IS ENVIRONMENTALLY SUSTAINABLE AND SOCIALLY JUST. WE INSPIRE AND CHALLENGE ORGANISATIONS WITH POSITIVE VISIONS OF A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE; DELIVER PRACTICAL WAYS TO REALISE THOSE VISIONS; AND TRAIN LEADERS TO BRING ABOUT CHANGE.

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Weight Concern

UK Charity Number: 1059686

Website: http://www.weightconcern.com/

Stated Aims

THE PRINCIPAL ACTIVITIES FOR WHICH WEIGHT CONCERN IS ESTABLISHED ARE: (A) TO ADVANCE THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC ABOUT THE CAUSES, PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF OBESITY; (B) TO IDENTIFY MORE EFFECTIVE TREATMENTS FOR OBESITY; (C) TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONALS IN THE MANAGEMENT AND PREVENTION OF OBESITY.

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Internet Watch Foundation

UK Charity Number: 1112398

Website: www.iwf.org.uk

Stated Aims

FOSTER TRUST AND CONFIDENCE IN THE INTERNET. ASSIST SERVICE PROVIDERS TO COMBAT CRIMINAL CONTENT. ASSIST LAW ENFORCEMENT IN THE FIGHT AGAINST CRIMINAL CONTENT ON THE INTERNET.

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The Prince's Foundation for Integrated Health

UK Charity Number: 1026800

Website: http://www.fih.org.uk/

Stated Aims

THE FOUNDATION WORKS TOWARDS A CULTURE OF HEALTH AND WELLBEING WITH PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES TAKING MORE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THEIR OWN HEALTH, AND WHERE HEALTH PROFESSIONALS COLLABORATE AND SHARE LEARNING IN THE BEST INTERESTS OF THEIR PATIENTS.

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Academy of Medical Royal Colleges

UK Charity Number: 1056565

Website: http://www.aomrc.org.uk/

Stated Aims

THE ACADEMY'S PRINCIPAL ACTIVITY IS SHARING AND CO-ORDINATING THE WORK OF THE MEDICAL ROYAL COLLEGES AND FACULTIES. THE ACADEMY PRODUCES GENERIC DOCUMENTS AND BRINGS TOGETHER EXPERTS IN ITS SUBCOMMITTEES TO SHARE BEST PRACTICE AND ENSURE THE MAINTENANCE OF STANDARDS OF TRAINING AND EDUCATION.

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Holocaust Memorial Day Trust

UK Charity Number: 1109348

Website: http://www.hmd.org.uk/

Stated Aims

PROMOTION OF MENTAL AND MORAL IMPROVEMENT OF MANKIND BY COMMEMORATING THE HOLOCAUST; PROTECTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS; PROMOTING RACIAL & RELIGIOUS HARMONY; EDUCATION IN HISTORY OF HOLOCAUST; ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION ON GROUNDS OF RACE, DISABILITY, SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR RELIGION.

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ASH Wales

UK Charity Number: 1120834

Website: http://www.ashwales.co.uk/

Stated Aims

ALERTING THE PUBLIC TO THE DANGERS OF TOBACCO USE AND TO SEEK TO PREVENT THE DISABILITY AND DEATH WHICH IT CAUSES.

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ASH Scotland

UK Charity Number: SC010412

Website: http://www.ashscotland.org.uk

Stated Aims

The objects for which the Company is established are the advancement of health to protect people from the harmful effects of tobacco through promoting and encouraging effective policy and standards development; training and education in cessation and prevention and dissemination of research and relevant information for the benefit of all communities and the public generally.

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The Climate Group

UK Charity Number: 1102909

Website: http://www.theclimategroup.org

Stated Aims

THE CLIMATE GROUP WORKS WITH A RANGE OF MEMBERS AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS DRAWN FROM LEADING LARGE BUSINESSES AND SUB-NATIONAL GOVERNMENTS ON CLIMATE CHANGE, WITH A VIEW TO BUILDING UNDERSTANDING OF THE SOLUTIONS AVAILABLE, AND GROWING CONFIDENCE TO ADVANCE AND EXPAND LEADERSHIP IN SECTORS INFLUENTIAL ON FUTURE WORLD EMISSIONS OF GREENHOUSE GASES.

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British Association for the Advancement of Science

UK Charity Number: 212479

Website: http://www.britishscienceassociation.org

Stated Aims

THE ASSOCIATION'S PURPOSE IS TO ADVANCE THE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING, ACCESSIBILITY ANS ACCOUNTABILITY OF THE SCIENCES AND ENGINEERING. THE BA'S TWO OVERARCHING PRIORITIES ARE TO ENGAGE SCIENTISTS IN OUR DEMOCRACY AND TO AFFIRM SCIENCE AS A PRIME CULTURAL AND SOCIALLY VALUABLE FORCE.WE AIM TO PROMOTE OPENNESS ABOUT SCIENCE IN SOCIETY: BETWEEN THE PUBLIC, POLICY MAKERS AND OTHER DECISION MAKERS.

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London Sustainability Exchange

UK Charity Number: 1122130

Website: http://www.lsx.org.uk/

Stated Aims:

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE: 3.1 THE PROMOTION OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN GREATER LONDON AND ELSEWHERE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY: 3.1.1 THE PRESERVATION, CONSERVATION AND PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND THE PRUDENT USE OF NATURAL RESOURCES; 3.1.2 THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE IN SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES; 3.1.3 THE PROMOTION OF SUSTAINABLE MEANS OF ACHIEVING ECONOMIC GROWTH AND REGENERATION; 3.1.4 THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH 3.2 TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN SUBJECTS RELATED TO SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND THE PROTECTION, ENHANCEMENT AND REHABILITATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND TO PROMOTE STUDY AND RESEARCH IN SUCH SUBJECTS INCLUDING THE IMPACT OF GREATER LONDON AND OTHER MAJOR CITIES ON THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF THE WORLD PROVIDED THAT THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH STUDY ARE DISSEMINATED TO THE PUBLIC AT LARGE. 3.3 THE PRESERVATION, CONSERVATION AND PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND THE PRUDENT USE OF NATURAL RESOURCES. 3.4 THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE IN SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES. 3.5 THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH 3.6 IN THIS CLAUSE, "SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT" MEANS DEVELOPMENT THAT MEETS THE NEEDS OF THE PRESENT WITHOUT COMPROMISING THE ABILITY OF FUTURE GENERATIONS TO MEET THEIR OWN NEEDS.

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Sustain: The Alliance for Better Food & Farming

UK Charity Number: 1018643

Website: http://www.sustainweb.org

Stated Aims:

SUSTAIN: THE ALLIANCE FOR BETTER FOOD AND FARMING, ADVOCATES FOOD AND AGRICULTURE POLICIES AND PRACTICES THAT ENHANCE THE HEALTH AND WELFARE OF PEOPLE AND ANIMALS, IMPROVE THE WORKING AND LIVING ENVIRONMENT, ENRICH SOCIETY AND CULTURE AND PROMOTE EQUITY. WE REPRESENT AROUND 100 NATIONAL PUBLIC INTEREST ORGANISATIONS, AND ARE INDEPENDENT FROM THE AGRI-FOOD INDUSTRY.

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The Women's Environmental Network

UK Charity Number: 1010397

Website: http://www.wen.org.uk

THE PRINCIPAL ACTIVITY OF THE COMPANY IS TO PROMOTE THE PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF HUMAN HEALTH AND IN PARTICULAR THE HEALTH OF WOMEN AND OF THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT BY THE ADVANCEMENT OF RESEARCH AND EDUCATION.

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Campaign for Better Transport Charitable Trust

UK Charity Number: 1101929 

Website: http://www.bettertransport.org.uk

Stated Aims:

IN PROMOTING RESEARCH AND EDUCATION ON TRANSPORT AND THE ENVIRONMENT, THE TRUST PLACES GREAT STORE ON DISSEMINATION. ITS PROGRAMMES AIM TO ENSURE THAT RESULTS OF ITS RESEARCH ARE SPREAD BOTH TO DECISION-MAKERS IN GOVERNMENT AND PEOPLE WHO ARE AFFECTED BY TRANSPORT AND ITS ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS. WE WANT TO HELP THOSE PEOPLE USE THE RESEARCH THE TRUST DOES TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO THEIR SURROUNDINGS.

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No Smoking Day

UK Charity Number: 1006714

Website: http://www.nosmokingday.org.uk/

Stated Aims

NO SMOKING DAY'S MAIN ACTIVITY IS ORGANISING AN ANNUAL HEALTH AWARENESS CAMPAIGN THAT AIMS TO HELP SMOKERS WHO WANT TO STOP SMOKING BY CREATING A SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT AND BY HIGHLIGHTING THE MANY SOURCES OF HELP AVAILABLE TO PEOPLE WHEN THEY ARE READY TO STOP.

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QUIT

UK Charity Number: 1042482

Website: http://www.quit.org.uk/

Stated Aims

QUIT PROVIDES A RANGE OF INNOVATIVE AND EFFECTIVE SERVICES INCLUDING TELEPHONE QUITLINES STAFFED BY TRAINED COUNSELLORS AND ACCESSIBLE IN EIGHT LANGUAGES. QUIT'S HEALTH AND INEQUALITIES PROGRAMME PROVIDES AN INNOVATIVE RANGE OF COMMUNITY BASED SUPPORT AND PARTNERSHIPS. THE QUIT BECAUSE PROGRAMME PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE HELP AND ADVICE TO YOUNG PEOPLE.

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The Woodland Trust

UK Charity Number: 294344

Website: http://www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/

Stated Aims

EXTRACT FROM THE MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION: THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE TRUST IS ESTABLISHED ARE TO CONSERVE RESTORE AND RE-ESTABLISH TREES AND IN PARTICULAR BROAD LEAVED TREES, PLANTS AND ALL FORMS OF WILDLIFE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND AND THEREBY TO SECURE AND ENHANCE THE ENJOYMENT BY THE PUBLIC OF THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT OF THOSE TERRITORIES.

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Drugscope

UK Charity Number: 255030

Website: http://www.drugscope.org.uk

Stated Aims:

DRUGSCOPE IS THE UK'S LEADING CENTRE OF EXPERTISE ON DRUGS AND THE NATIONAL MEMBERSHIP ORGANISATION FOR INDIVIDUALS AND AGENCIES WORKING ACROSS THE DRUGS FIELD. WE SPEAK FOR OUR MEMBERS IN DRUG TREATMENT AND OTHER AREAS; PROVIDE QUALITY INFORMATION ABOUT DRUGS; PROMOTE EFFECTIVE RESPONSES TO DRUG USE; ADVISE ON POLICY MAKING AND GOOD PRACTICE; AND INFORM PUBLIC AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING.

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Institute of Alcohol Studies

UK Charity Number: 1112671

Website: www.ias.org.uk

Stated Aims:

PROVIDES INFORMATION ON ALCOHOL POLICY TO GOVERNMENT,POLITICAL PARTIES, PROFESSIONAL BODIES, MEDIA & GENERAL PUBLIC. MONITORS MEDIA. UNDERTAKES RESEARCH. PUBLISHES JOURNALS ON THE SUBJECT. PUBLISHES FACT SHEETS. PROVIDES INFORMATION VIA WEB SITE. PROVIDES SECRETARIAT FOR EUROPEAN UMBRELLA GROUP—EUROCARE. ORGANISES SEMINARS/CONFERENCES.

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Peace Research and Education Trust

UK Charity Number: 1064299

Website: http://www.ppu.org.uk/pret/index1.html

Stated Aims

PROVIDING ADVICE AND INFORMATION ON THE CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF WAR AND VIOLENCE AND THEIR PEACEFUL RESOLUTION; AND CONDUCTING RESEARCH INTO THESE AND INTO THE HISTORY OF PEACEMAKING AND PUBLISHING THE RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH, AND THE FUNDING THEREOF. PRET IS ALSO SPONSORING A CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTION RESOURCE CENTRE.

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Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledge

UK Charity Number: 207043

Website: http://royalsociety.org

Stated Aims:

THE ROYAL SOCIETY HAS THREE ROLES: A LEARNED SOCIETY; THE UK'S ACADEMY OF SCIENCE; AND AS A FUNDING AGENCY. WE INVEST IN FUTURE SCIENTIFIC LEADERS AND IN INNOVATION; INFLUENCE POLICYMAKING WITH THE BEST SCIENTIFIC ADVICE; INVIGORATE SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS EDUCATION, INCREASE ACCESS TO THE BEST SCIENCE INTERNATIONALLY; INSPIRE AN INTEREST IN THE JOY, WONDER AND EXCITEMENT OF SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY.

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Brake

UK Charity Number: 1093244

Website: http://www.brake.org.uk/

Stated Aims

ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN ISSUES OF ROAD SAFETY WITH THE OBJECT OF REDUCING DEATH & INJURY ON THE ROADS AND HELP PEOPLE TRAUMATISED AND INJURED BY ROAD CRASHES THROUGH PROVISION OF SUPPORT SERVICES TO RELIEVE THEIR SUFFERING.

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Action on Smoking and Health (ASH)

UK Charity Number: 262067

Website: http://www.ash.org.uk/

Stated Aims

ASH IS AN ORGANISATION WHICH PROVIDES INFORMATION ON ALL ASPECTS OF  TOBACCO AND WORKS TO ADVANCE POLICIES AND MEASURES THAT WILL HELP TO PREVENT THE ADDICTION, DISEASE AND UNNECESSARY PREMATURE DEATH CAUSED BY SMOKING.

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Alliance House Foundation

UK Charity Number: 208554

Website: None

Stated Aims:

THROUGH CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES TO SUPPORT, ENCOURAGE AND PROMOTE EDUCATION CONCERNING THE ECONOMIC, HEALTH AND SOCIAL CONSEQUENCES OF BEVERAGE ALCOHOL USE. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE PROVIDING GRANTS TO OTHER CHARITIES, PUBLISHING EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL, ORGANIZING CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS AND OTHER ADVOCACY INITIATIVES. THE CHARITY OPERATES THROUGHOUT THE UK AND IS ALSO ACTIVE IN THE EU AND WORLDWIDE.

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Alcohol Concern

UK Charity Number: 291705

Website: http://www.alcoholconcern.org

Stated Aims:

ALCOHOL CONCERN'S ACTIVITIES INCLUDE THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF ALCOHOL POLICY; RAISING ALCOHOL AWARENESS; PROVIDING QUALITY INFORMATION ON ALCOHOL AND ALCOHOL-RELATED HARM; DEVELOPING THE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS OF PRACTITIONERS AND OPERATING A SPECIALIST CONSULTANCY SERVICE; AND DELIVERING PROJECTS THAT BUILD THE CAPACITY OF THE SECTOR.

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Pesticide Action Network

UK Charity Number: 0327215

Website: http://www.pan-uk.org

Stated Aims

DAN UK WORKS TO ELIMINATE THE DANGERS OF TOXIC PESTICIDES TO THE ENVIRONMENT AND HUMAN HEALTH, TO REDUCE PESTICIDE USAGE, AND INCREASE AWARENESS OF SUSTAINABLE ALTERNATIVES.

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