Environment EN¶
Environment is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Environment category.
3,600 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 1.78% 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:
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Distribution by size of charity¶
| Income band | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| Under £10k | 1,183 | 1.57% |
| £10k - £100k | 958 | 1.41% |
| £100k - £250k | 352 | 1.70% |
| £250k - £500k | 209 | 2.12% |
| £500k - £1m | 173 | 2.81% |
| £1m - £10m | 264 | 3.10% |
| Over £10m | 50 | 2.46% |
| Total | 3,189 | 1.67% |
Distribution by charity regulator¶
| Regulator | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| ccew | 2,511 | 1.47% |
| oscr | 1,002 | 4.02% |
| ccni | 87 | 1.21% |
| Total | 3,600 | 1.78% |
Ten largest charities (by income)¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| Islamic Relief Worldwide [Charity number: SC042020] ‘1.1 The Objects of the Charity are, as a practical manifestation and application of the humanitarian values inspired and guided by the Islamic faith, to promote for the public benefit: 1.1.1 the alleviation of human suffering for those who are the victims of war or natural disaster, trouble, inequalities, injustices or catastrophe and the prevention or relief of poverty or financial hardship by: a. providing humanitarian assistance and other means of saving lives. b. raising awareness and advocating for those in need. c. advancing conflict resolution and reconciliation. d. promoting religious and human harmony. 1.1.2 To promote sustainable development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs for the benefit of the public by:- a. the preservation, conservation and the protection of the environment and the prudent use of natural resources. b. the relief of poverty and the improvement of the conditions of life in socially and economically disadvantaged communities. c. the promotion of sustainable means of achieving economic growth and regeneration. 1.1.3 to advance and promote education by providing and assisting in the provision of facilities for education, in each case for the public benefit anywhere in the world. 1.1.4 to advance health by the provision of financial or other assistance, including medicines, hospitals and other means, in each case for the public benefit anywhere in the world. and 1.1.5 the advancement of such other charitable purposes as may from time to time be determined and agreed by the Trustees.’ |
£270,419,000 |
| CANAL & RIVER TRUST [Charity number: 1146792] Canal & River Trust is the charitable operator and guardian of 2,000 miles of historic waterways across England and Wales. In addition to caring for the waterways so that they are available for the public to enjoy, the Trust maintains the nations' third largest collection of listed heritage structures, as well as museums, archives, and hundreds of important wildlife sites. |
£225,100,000 |
| ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF BIRDS [Charity number: 207076] To promote the conservation of biological diversity and the natural environment for the public benefit by conserving wild birds and other wildlife, and the environment on which they depend,protecting, restoring and re-creating habitats.To raise public understanding and awareness,and to provide information on,such matters.To advance education of the public in conservation of the natural environment |
£164,702,000 |
| Royal Society for the Protection of Birds [Charity number: SC037654] 1. The Objects shall be: 1) To promote the conservation of biological diversity and the natural environment for the public benefit, in particular but not exclusively by: a. conserving wild birds and other wildlife, and the environment on which they depend. b. protecting, restoring and re-creating habitats. And, in furtherance of that primary objective, to raise public understanding and awareness of, and to provide information on, such matters. 2) To advance education of the public in conservation of the natural environment. |
£164,702,000 |
| Sustrans [Charity number: SC039263] To promote and encourage both in the UK and overseas for the public benefit the development in the community of and the provision of safe routes, paths and facilities for cycling, walking and other forms of low energy transport and to undertake and carry on projects and activities of a charitable nature which will assist in promoting healthy recreation, the protection of the environment and the conservation of energy resources. |
£112,463,000 |
| WWF-UK [Charity number: SC039593] The Charity's objects ('the Objects') are 3.1 the promotion of conservation of the natural environment and the sustainable use of natural resources and ecological processes, to include without limitation, fauna and flora, water, soils and other natural resources. and 3.2 the promotion of education in nature conservation, the natural environment and the sustainable use of natural resources. and 3.3 the promotion and support of scientific and educational studies, research and projects and publication of scientific and educational works. |
£94,036,000 |
| WWF - UK [Charity number: 1081247] WWF-UK's mission is to prevent and reverse the degradation of the planet's natural environment and to build a future in which humans live in harmony with nature by conserving the world's biological diversity, ensuring that the use of renewable natural resources is sustainable and reducing pollution and wasteful consumption. |
£94,036,000 |
| THE WOODLAND TRUST [Charity number: 294344] Our Objects are to conserve restore & re-establish trees & in particular broad leaved trees, plants and all forms of wildlife & thereby to secure & enhance the enjoyment by the public of the natural environment.Our vision is a UK rich in native woods & trees for people & wildlife. Life's better with trees strengthening the role of woods & trees in our landscapes & rekindling our love of them. |
£82,496,000 |
| The Woodland Trust [Charity number: SC038885] The objects of the Trust (the 'Objects') are to conserve restore and re-establish trees and in particular broad leaved trees, plants and all forms of wildlife and thereby to secure and enhance the enjoyment by the public of the natural environment |
£82,496,000 |
| AKO FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1151815] The Foundation's main activity is to make grants to UK charities and for charitable purposes elsewhere in the world. The priority areas for its grants are initiatives and projects which improve education, promote the arts and combat the climate emergency. The Foundation does not seek applications for grants and will not make grants in response to unsolicited applications received. |
£79,111,000 |
Ten random charities¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| BEES BEFORE PROFIT [Charity number: 1149172] Continued development of more sustainable beekeeping methods. Collaboration with tertiary education institutes to assist in such developments. Continued public talks and education. |
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| SIGNPOST GUNTON [Charity number: 1111005] DreamworX-Youth Project working with 8-19 year old in schools, drop ins and detached work in their local communitiesGive and Take- A recycling project benefitting local community groups and individualsEast Suffolk foodbank |
£144,890 |
| Tiree Community Development Trust [Charity number: SC037018] The Company’s main Purpose is consistent with furthering the achievement of sustainable development. The Company’s Purposes are: 4.1.1 To provide, or assist in providing, recreational facilities, and/or organising recreational activities within the Community which will be available to members of the Community and the public in general with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended. 4.1.2 To advance education about the Community and its environment, culture, heritage and/or history. 4.1.3 To advance protection or improvement of the Community through the preservation and conservation of the natural environment, the maintenance, improvement or provision of environmental amenities for the Community, the provision of other environmental and regeneration projects and/or the preservation and conservation of buildings or sites of architectural, historic or other importance to the Community. 4.1.4 To promote for the public benefit rural regeneration within the Community by all or any of the following means:- (a) the relief of poverty in such ways as may be thought fit. (b) the relief of unemployment in such ways as may be thought fit. (c) the creation of training and employment opportunities. (d) the alleviation of demand for affordable housing within the community. (e) the maintenance, improvement or provision of public amenities. and (f) the provision of public health facilities and childcare. |
£1,375,943 |
| FRIENDS OF LADYBANKES ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 1118263] We had numerous events to raise money, such as Disco's,Quiz night, Easter fair & summer fair, raffles, capture u photography session, blue bags to school, Xmas shopping evening, 100 club, recycling and Bingo. |
£25,328 |
| THE OXFORDSHIRE BEEKEEPERS' ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 1005846] Promoting and furthering the craft of Beekeeping. Providing information, advice, talks to the public, including schools about bees, the environment and related issues. Giving help, encouraging good practice and supporting new beekeepers. Responding to the public where there is concern over bees, swarms and nests and bumblebees. |
£5,397 |
| MARTLEY MILLENNIUM GREEN TRUST [Charity number: 1076295] Creating and conserving a sustainable wildflower and wildlife meadow for the benefit of the local community and visitors alike. |
£4,838 |
| OUTDOOR ACCESS TRUST FOR SCOTLAND [Charity number: SC028028] 4.1 The Trust’s purposes are: 4.1.1 To advance environmental protection and improvement of the Area by further developing an effective outdoor access network and associated facilities for public benefit and that fits with national priorities, especially in popular but remote and/or fragile rural areas (“Path Networks for Public Benefit”). 4.1.2 To advance education by promoting skills and experience and by helping people gain skills, nationally recognised qualifications and experience so that they are better placed to take up outdoor access related employment and volunteering opportunities in the Area (“Promoting Skills and Experience”) 4.1.3 To advance education by promoting and developing education of the general public in the heritage of the Area, including but not limited to the flora and fauna and environmental and land management aspects of the Area, and also in the appropriate and sensitive use of and access to the Area (“Promoting the Area”). and 4.1.4 To advance health by promoting the public and individual health benefits of the enjoyment of outdoor access within the Area (“Promoting Good Health”). |
£1,033,885 |
| KENILWORTH LIONS LIMITED [Charity number: 1124888] Activity involves re-cycling of furniture, white goods and other saleable items to raise charitable funds by the collection of donated items for reuse and saleSupport disadvantaged community members in Coventry, Warwickshire and its environs in hardship or distress by the provision of furniture and effects Apply funds to benefit of other organisations established for charitable purposes |
£104,803 |
| Sustainable Inshore Fisheries Trust [Charity number: SC042334] (1) The promotion for public benefit of the conservation and restoration of the natural ecosystems of Scotland’s inshore waters. (2) The promotion for public benefit of the sustainable development of Scotland’s inshore marine resources. Sustainable development being defined as: “development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs”. (3) To educate the public and any association, company, local authority, administrative, or government agency or public body or representative body in: a. Scotland’s inshore marine aquatic ecosystems, including their fauna, flora, habitat and morphology and their relationship with economic and social activities including inshore fisheries management. and b. The benefits of protecting, conserving, rehabilitating and improving Scotland’s inshore marine environment. (4)The advancement for public benefit of environmental protection or improvement by promoting the thinking and practice of sustainable management of inshore waters |
£105,251 |
| OGSTON BIRD CLUB [Charity number: 1101049] Ogston Bird Club studies, records and reports on the bird life on and around Ogston Reservoir, this is known as the recording area.The club has three hides for the members use.We manage a small nature reserve which is nearby. This reserve has a wide range of flora and fauna including butterflies and dragonflies along with small mammals.Please refer to our website. |
£8,336 |
