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.

180 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	118	0.17%
£10k - £100k	45	0.06%
£100k - £250k	4	0.02%
£250k - £500k	4	0.04%
£500k - £1m	1	0.01%
£1m - £10m	1	0.01%
Over £10m	0	0.00%
Total	173	0.09%

Distribution by charity regulator¶

Regulator	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
ccew	139	0.08%
ccni	nan	nan%
oscr	41	0.16%
Total	180	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	£2,229,040
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.	£508,218
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.	£406,693
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.	£376,580
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	£302,538
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.	£266,626
Aberdeen Civic Society [Charity number: SC003089] To stimulate public interest in and care for the beauty, history and character of the City of Aberdeen and its surroundings. To encourage the preservation, development and improvement of features of general public amenity of historic interest. To encourage high standards of architecture and planning in the City of Aberdeen and its surroundings.	£185,095
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.	£143,676
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.	£110,741
Corstorphine Trust [Charity number: SC000913] THE TRUST which incorporated the Corstorphine District Association, and is the Superior by gift of the historic estate of Corstorphine, was formed in 1970 as a CHARITABLE ORGANISATION with the following OBJECTIVES within Corstorphine and its environs: a) Public interest in and care for the BEAUTY, HISTORY and CHARACTER of the district. b) The preservation, development and improvement of features of AMENITY and HISTORIC interest. c) The welfare, cultural and educational ADVANCEMENT of the residents. d) The collection, preservation and display of objects of HISTORIC and LOCAL interest. e) High standards of ARCHITECTURE and TOWN PLANNING by monitoring all Building and planning schemes which affect the district and community. f) The promotion of schemes of a CHARITABLE nature. g) Liaison with the Community Council and other amenity groups on matters of common interest. h) To provide facilities and, where appropriate, funding for same.	£100,036

Ten random charities¶

Name	Latest income
THE STREATHAM SOCIETY [Charity number: 283297] We are a local civic society.Our aims are:(i) To promote high standards of planning and architecture in or affecting Streatham.(ii) To educate the public in the geography, history, natural history and architecture of Streatham (iii) To secure the preservation, protection, development and improvement of features of historic or public interest in or affecting Streatham.	£8,788
RYE CONSERVATION SOCIETY [Charity number: 283888] To protect and enhance the visual and historic environment and setting of the town of Rye and its surrounding area, to improve the quality of life for residents, visitors, businesses and their employees, to stimulate public interest in the area, promote high standards of planning and architecture and secure the preservation, development and improvement of features of historic or public interest.	£3,744
HOWDEN CIVIC SOCIETY [Charity number: 510260] For over thirty years we have acted as a watchdog on all developments in the town. Our principal task is to monitor proposals which might impact on the historic core and traditions of Howden. We aim to stimulate public interest, promote high standards of planning and architecture and secure the preservation, protection, development and improvement of features of historic or public interest.	£40,396
AYOT ST. LAWRENCE SOCIETY [Charity number: 1063753] Stimulate public interest in the area of benefitPromote high standards of planning and architecture in the area of benefitSecure the preservation, protection, development and improvement of features of historic or public interest in the area of benefitThe charity has no land assets.
WIRKSWORTH CIVIC SOCIETY [Charity number: 260609] -encouraging high standards of architecture & town planning in the town-stimulating public interest in & care for the beauty, history & character of the town & its surroundings-encouraging the preservation, development & improvement of features of general public amenity or historic interest-pursuing these ends by meetings, exhibitions, lectures and promotion of schemes of a charitable natur	£1,289
LUDDENDEN CONSERVATION SOCIETY [Charity number: 504387] Stimulate public interest in the area (provided visitor car park, heritage features, information boards). Encourage high standards of planning & architecture. Conserve, develop and protect features of historic, or natural interest (won Britain in Bloom Best Village, developed walks). Improve amenities ( newsletter to all houses), village activities, Open Gardens Day, Luddenden Heritage Day).	£3,448
THE STAPLEHURST SOCIETY [Charity number: 278577] The Society is established for the public benefit in STAPLEHURST PARISH to:(i) promote high standards of planning and architecture.(ii) educate the public in the geography, history, natural history and architecture.(iii) secure the preservation, protection, development and improvement of features of historic or public.	£359
RUTHIN AND DISTRICT CIVIC ASSOCIATION (RADCA) [Charity number: 702203] Promote high standards of planning and architecture in the areaEducate the public in the geography, history, natural history and architecture of the areaSecure the preservation, protection, development and improvement of features of historic or public interest in the area	£1,256
Craigmillar Park Association [Charity number: SC027293] (i) To stimulate public interest in, and care for, the beauty, character and history of the immediate area, and through other agencies, the entire Newington district (ii) To secure the preservation, protection, development and improvement of features of public, architectural or historical interest in the area of benefit (iii) To promote high standards of planning and architecture in or affecting the area of benefiymd (iv) In the interests of social welfare, to provide or assist in the provision of recreation or other leisure time occupation either for the benefit of the general public, or for the benefit of those who by reason of their youth, age, infirmity or disablement, poverty, social or economic circumstances have a need of such facilities with the object of improving their conditions of life	£346
OTTERSHAW SOCIETY [Charity number: 287803] Ottershaw Society 1) promotes high standards of planning and architecture, 2) educates the public in the geography, history, natural history, and architecture of the area3) secures the preservation, protection, development and improvement of features of historic, natural or public interest	£68