Planning and architecture `EC104`¶

Planning and architecture is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Economic and community development category.

186 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.09% of all charities.

Keywords to find charities¶

UK-CAT categories are applied to charities based on a set of keywords, in the form of a regular expression.

The regular expression used to find charities in this tag is:

Distribution by size of charity¶

Income band	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
Under £10k	144	0.17%
£10k - £100k	30	0.05%
£100k - £250k	1	0.01%
£250k - £500k	4	0.04%
£500k - £1m	1	0.02%
£1m - £10m	1	0.01%
Over £10m	0	0.00%
Total	181	0.09%

Distribution by charity regulator¶

Regulator	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
ccew	143	0.08%
ccni	nan	nan%
oscr	43	0.17%
Total	186	0.09%

Ten largest charities (by income)¶

Name	Latest income
TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 214348] Our activities work towards improving the art of town and country planning and in reaching our objectives: securing decent homes for everyone in a good human-scale environment combining the best features of town and country; empowering people and communities to influence decisions that affect them; and improving the planning system in accordance with the principles of sustainable development	£1,017,580
THE EXETER CANAL AND QUAY TRUST LIMITED [Charity number: 284163] The preservation of land, buildings around the Canal and Quay Basin The promotion and encouragement of high standards of architecture The promotion of educational and cultural activities and support of community participation in any form of healthy recreation, including waterborne sportsThe education of the public about the historic trade passing through Canal and Quay.	£639,241
Planning Aid For Scotland [Charity number: SC021337] (i) To advance the education of the public by informing members of the public how the town and country planning system works and in particular how planning applications and appeals are made and determined and how local and strategic plans are prepared. (ii) To provide, to individuals and local groups who are unable to afford a planning consultant, free and professional advice, independent of local authorities, on particular town and country planning problems, issues or decisions. (iii) To explain to individuals or local groups the technical, administrative and legal matters associated with planning and environmental problems, issues or decisions and to assist individuals and local groups to participate constructively in the planning process. (iv) To help individuals and local groups to gain knowledge and confidence to pursue effectively their own participation in town and country planning and related issues.	£459,316
LEEDS CIVIC TRUST [Charity number: 1014362] Leeds Civic Trust is an independent, non-political, voluntary organisation. We promote the improvement of Leeds. Our principal aims are to encourage: High standards of architecture and planning; Conservation and enhancement of the city's heritage; Improvement of public amenities and the quality of life.	£395,269
Cultura Trust [Charity number: SC050330] The Trust is established for the public benefit for the following purposes: 3.1 to promote the high standards of planning and architecture in or affecting the area of benefit. 3.2 to educate the public in the geography, history, natural history and architecture of the area of benefit. and 3.3 to secure the preservation, protection, development and improvement of buildings (including any building as defined in section 290(1) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1971) and other features of historic architectural or public interest in the area of benefit. and the 'area of benefit' shall mean the area comprising the counties of Cleveland, Cumbria, Durham, Northumberland, North Yorkshire and Tyne and Wear ('the Northern Regions') and Scotland and elsewhere as the Directors may from time to time decide provided that the Directors shall regard the Northern Regions as their primary concern.	£291,880
Scottish Civic Trust [Charity number: SC012569] To promote and encourage the following objects: (a) Attractive healthy and stimulating conditions of life and work (b) High standards of architecture building and town and country planning (c) The preservation of buildings and features of artistic merit or historic interest (d) The protection of the beauties and amenities of the countryside (e) the elimination and prevention of ugliness whether arising from bad design, neglect or any other cause	£252,282
The Moray Society [Charity number: SC017546] 3.1.1 to advance the education of the public in the furtherance of the arts, antiquities, archaeology, geology, botany, history and natural history, especially as connected with the County of Moray (the “Area”) and the collection, preservation and arrangement of objects connected therewith to make them so far as practical available to the public to view or study and in particular and without prejudice to the foregoing generality to promote, conserve, maintain and protect for the benefit of the public, a Museum and so far as practical to maintain the Museum Collection within its existing historic purpose built accommodation in Elgin. 3.1.2 to maintain, safeguard and conserve the amenities and environment of the Area inter alia by: (i) stimulating public interest in, and care for, the beauty, history and character of the Area. (ii) encouraging the preservation, development and improvement of features of general public amenity or historical interest. and (iii) encouraging high standards of architecture and town planning in the Area. and 3.1.3 to advance community development by working with other charities and community organisations in the Area, thereby promoting individual and group engagement.	£102,048
THE WIMBLEDON SOCIETY [Charity number: 1164261] Working towards - preserving, protecting and improving features of historic and public interest in Wimbledon and local area- protecting the natural beauty of the area - its wildlife, its woods and open spaces - promoting high standards of planning and architecture in the area - promoting and stimulating public interest in the study of local history and architecture.	£92,659
BEXHILL OLD TOWN PRESERVATION SOCIETY LIMITED [Charity number: 1157672] The Society aims to promote high standards of planning and architecture in or affecting Bexhill Old Town; to educate the public in the geography, history, natural history and architecture of the area; to secure the preservation, protection, development and improvement of features of historic or public interest in the area; to provide, maintain and support public amenities in the area.	£88,016
THE HARWICH SOCIETY [Charity number: 1161931] To stimulate public interest in the Harwich area, promote high standards of planning and architecture and secure the preservation, protection, development and improvement of features of historic or public interest in the Harwich area.	£84,715

Ten random charities¶

Name	Latest income
NAYLAND-WITH-WISSINGTON LAND COMPANY LIMITED [Charity number: 1103994] To promote within the local area (Suffolk/Essex) high standards of planning and architecture.To preserve, protect, develop and improve features of historic or public interest.	£12,839
THE CRONDALL SOCIETY [Charity number: 270257] 1)Stimulate public interest in the village of Crondall2)Promote a high standard of planning and architecture in the village3)To secure the preservation, protectection, development and improvement of the village4)To keep a watching brief on threats posed by traffic, aircraft etc	£3,079
SWINDON DEVELOPMENT TRUST [Charity number: 267231] To benefit the inhabitants of the Borough of Swindon and promote high standards of planning and architecture.	£13
The High Mill Trust [Charity number: SC003256] for the advancement of education in the United Kingdom by stimulating public interest in and care for buildings, objects of beauty, history and character wheresoever situated and for the encouragement of high standards in architecture and planning.
THE DOWNTON SOCIETY [Charity number: 266639] Our objectives are to stimulate interest in the village of Downton and its history, to encourage high standards of planning and to influence the preservation and improvement of historic sites and buildings in our village.	£714
WELLS CIVIC SOCIETY [Charity number: 208574] Promote high standards of planning and architecture in or around the City of Wells. Promote civic pride. Hold meetings and lectures.	£5,818
University Design Forum [Charity number: 1166552] The Objects of the Charity are for the public benefit, the advancement of design in architecture in the Higher Education sector, including but not limited by: (I) The promotion of high standards of architecture and design in the higher education built environment; and(II) Raising awareness and appreciation of the importance of high standards of higher education architecture and design.	£59,566
THE ROSS ON WYE AND DISTRICT CIVIC SOCIETY [Charity number: 1074488] The Society is established for the public benefit for the following purposes in its area of benefit:- To promote high standards of planning and architecture.- To educate the public in the geography, history, natural history and architecture in the local area.- To secure the preservation protection development and improvement of features of historic or public interest.	£470
THE WIMBLEDON SOCIETY [Charity number: 1164261] Working towards - preserving, protecting and improving features of historic and public interest in Wimbledon and local area- protecting the natural beauty of the area - its wildlife, its woods and open spaces - promoting high standards of planning and architecture in the area - promoting and stimulating public interest in the study of local history and architecture.	£92,659
Perth Civic Trust [Charity number: SC001531] 2. The Trust’s objects are to promote and encourage by charitable means but not otherwise the following aims: a) The conservation of the character of the City of Perth and its surrounding area. The City of Perth and its surrounding area is referred to, in this Constitution, as “Perth”. b) The promotion and encouragement of high standards of architecture in Perth. c) The promotion and encouragement of high standards of town planning in Perth. d) The conservation of the environment of Perth, including the conservation of buildings, monuments, townscape and landscape of architectural, historical or scenic merit or of high amenity value in Perth. e) The preservation of the integrity of public rights of access in Perth, including, but not limited to, the Core Path Network, Rights of Way and vennels.	£2,387

Last update: January 2, 2024
Created: January 2, 2024