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.

181 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	126	0.17%
£10k - £100k	43	0.06%
£100k - £250k	2	0.01%
£250k - £500k	3	0.03%
£500k - £1m	2	0.03%
£1m - £10m	1	0.01%
Over £10m	0	0.00%
Total	177	0.09%

Distribution by charity regulator¶

Regulator	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
ccew	138	0.08%
ccni	nan	nan%
oscr	43	0.17%
Total	181	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	£1,103,041
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.	£739,393
THE BLACKHEATH SOCIETY [Charity number: 1196292] We aim to preserve and enhance for the benefit of the public the features of Blackheath of particular beauty or historical and architectural interest; to protect its open spaces; to encourage high standards of planning and architecture in its new buildings; to promote improvements to the amenities of the area and to encourage appreciation of its character and history.	£724,800
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.	£494,349
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.	£306,245
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	£260,822
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.	£151,993
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.	£105,767
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.	£73,219
THE CAMPDEN SOCIETY [Charity number: 261665] To secure the protection of architectural & historical quality of Campden,its open spaces and its natural settingTo promote high standards of planning, architecture and landscaping in CampdenTo stimulate interest in and concern for the character & beauty of CampdenTo promote awareness of the climate emergency,push for zero carbon solutions and protect terrestrial biodiversity, within Campden	£69,613

Ten random charities¶

Name	Latest income
PORTHCAWL CIVIC TRUST SOCIETY [Charity number: 515757] Formed in 1970, Porthcawl Civic Trust Society campaigns for the promotion of high standards of planning and architecture in the town and seeks to secure the preservation, protection, development and improvement of features of historic or public interest in Porthcawl and in the surrounding countryside and coastline.	£1,496
DESBOROUGH CIVIC SOCIETY [Charity number: 1086882] To: Encourage high standards of architecture & town planning in Desborough : Stimulate public interest in & care for the history & character of the town & its surroundings : Encourage the preservation, development & improvement of features of general public amenity or interest : Inspire a sense of civic pride.	£12,328
THE CLIFTON AND HOTWELLS IMPROVEMENT SOCIETY [Charity number: 259371] The Society is established for public benefit in the Bristol BS8 area to a) promote high standards of planning & architecture in BS8, b) educate the public in the geography, history, natural history & architecture of BS8, c) secure the preservation, protection, development and improvement of historic environmental & public interest in BS8.	£35,184
Kilmacolm Civic Trust [Charity number: SC032744] To stimulate public interest in and care for the beaty, history and character of the parish of Kilmacolm, its villages and their surroundings. To encourage the preservation, development and improvement of the features of general public amenity or historic interest. To encourage high standards of architecture and town planning in and around Kilmacolm. To pursue these ends by whatever means is considered appropriate.	£5,122
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	£1,103,041
THE LANDOR (LOCAL HISTORY) SOCIETY [Charity number: 1016615] We are a local history society that is established for the public benefit to serve Rugeley and its surrounding villages.Our aim is to 1) stimulate public interest in the area2) to promote high standards of planning and architecture in the area3) to secure the preservation, protection,development and improvement of features in historic or public interest.	£897
LONG SUTTON AND DISTRICT CIVIC SOCIETY [Charity number: 700438] i) To promote high standards of planning and architecture in or affecting the area of Long Sutton and surrounding Villages. ii) To educate the public in the geography, history, natural history and architecture of the area of benefit.iii) to secure the preservation, protection, development and improvement of features of historic or public interest in the area of benefit.	£2,302
NEWPORT CIVIC SOCIETY [Charity number: 700399] To Stimulate public interest in, and care for the character, history and future of Newport To encourage high standards of architecture and town planningTo promote the conservation of the best of our older buildingsThe Society also hopes to improve the general quality of life in the city	£13
SHEFFIELD DESIGN AWARDS [Charity number: 1180890] Making awards for design, planning and architecture which demonstrate the highest quality of buildings and open spaces in Sheffield and its region and thereby educate and inform the public, encourage high standards and promote their preservation and protection.	£750
Edinburgh Architectural Association SCIO [Charity number: SC050008] 3.1The Charitable Purposes of the Chapter ('the Charitable Purposes') are. 1. to advance the cause of good Architecture by uniting members of the profession in order to provide and promote the highest standard of Architectural service. 2. to advance art, architecture, culture, education and heritage by delivering lectures, exhibitions, awards and other events and by creating or supporting publications of any kind in any media. 3. to promote environmental protection and enhancement by encouraging high standards of Architecture throughout the Territory. 4. to promote public interest by representing the Architectural profession in relation to key architectural, planning or development matters, which directly or indirectly affect the society, at a local, regional, national or international level. and 5. to uphold, advance and support the objects of the Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland. 3.2 The Chapter's territorial area shall comprise the City of Edinburgh and West Lothian, Mid Lothian, East Lothian, Berwickshire, Roxburghshire, Selkirkshire, Peebles-shire and Southern Fife (that part to the border of Clackmannanshire and Kinross-shire, and to the west of a line drawn from West Wemyss to Auchmuirbridge Bridge), or such other area as determined by RIAS from time to time ('the Territory').	£17,879