Climate Emergency EN101¶
Climate Emergency is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Environment category.
397 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.19% 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:
\b(climate (change|emergency)|global warming|green[ -]?house gasses|fossil fuels?|renewable energy|renewables)\b
Distribution by size of charity¶
| Income band | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| Under £10k | 121 | 0.17% |
| £10k - £100k | 92 | 0.13% |
| £100k - £250k | 43 | 0.19% |
| £250k - £500k | 28 | 0.25% |
| £500k - £1m | 29 | 0.42% |
| £1m - £10m | 35 | 0.38% |
| Over £10m | 13 | 0.58% |
| Total | 361 | 0.19% |
Distribution by charity regulator¶
| Regulator | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| ccew | 274 | 0.16% |
| oscr | 116 | 0.46% |
| ccni | 7 | 0.10% |
| Total | 397 | 0.19% |
Ten largest charities (by income)¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| QUADRATURE CLIMATE FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1187301] QCF is an independent foundation focused on the urgent challenge of climate change, funding innovative, science-led solutions that reduce carbon emissions, remove greenhouse gases from the atmosphere and help the world's most vulnerable people respond to the impacts of climate change, all in pursuit of a climate-resilient future. |
£221,729,288 |
| SRUC [Charity number: SC003712] The objects for which the Institution is established are, for the benefit of the public in Scotland and elsewhere, to advance education, science and environmental protection and improvement and in furtherance of these purposes the Institution will:- 4.1.1 equip, carry on, maintain and develop a college or school or schools having as its, or their, main objects the provision of tertiary education and in particular the teaching and study of, advice on and research into the Natural Economy and so improving knowledge, training and skill levels and encouraging entrepreneurial activity, and to provide appropriate business support, in Natural Economy-related opportunities across rural Scotland. 4.1.2 expand research and education capacity in relation to the Natural Economy, developing stronger partnership working between all stakeholders including public bodies. 4.1.3 support and encourage rural communities endowed with significant Natural Economy assets to develop sustainability and inclusivity based on those assets. and 4.1.4 encourage people and communities across Scotland to grasp the opportunities of the Natural Economy to deliver a green recovery based on high quality natural capital assets. 4.2 In this clause, as elsewhere in these articles, the expression “Natural Economy” and cognate words, where the context permits, means ecosystem services being agriculture, fishing and aquaculture, food and drink, energy (including renewables), forestry, logging, and manufacture of wood and tourism and generally any and all associated sciences, technologies, crafts and skills, and all matters of whatever nature related to the use of land and water resources, health (including animal health and veterinary services), all aspects of economics and socio-economics, leisure, leisure activities and industries, wildlife habitats, conservation, climate change, natural capital, biodiversity and game management, the rural way of life and environment and the sustainable use of natural resources. |
£84,723,000 |
| 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. |
£70,219,000 |
| THE CHILDREN'S INVESTMENT FUND FOUNDATION (UK) [Charity number: 1091043] THE CHILDREN'S INVESTMENT FUND FOUNDATION IS AN INDEPENDENT PHILANTHROPIC ORGANISATION, WORKING WITH PARTNERS TO TRANSFORM THE LIVES OF POOR AND VULNERABLE CHILDREN IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES. USING DATA AND EVIDENCE FOR IMPACT AT SCALE, CIFF'S FOCUS AREAS INCLUDE CHILDREN AND MOTHERS' HEALTH AND NUTRITION, CHILDREN'S EDUCATION AND WELFARE, AND SMART WAYS TO SLOWDOWN CLIMATE CHANGE. |
£66,684,274 |
| CDP WORLDWIDE [Charity number: 1122330] CDP works with market forces to motivate companies to disclose their impacts on the environment and natural resources and take action to reduce them. CDP now holds the largest collection globally of primary climate change, water and forest-risk information and puts these insights at the heart of strategic business, investment and policy decisions. |
£60,464,000 |
| THE WASTE AND RESOURCES ACTION PROGRAMME [Charity number: 1159512] WRAP's vision is a thriving world in which climate change is no longer a problem. WRAP's mission is to make the world a more sustainable place. We bring people together, we act on the facts and we drive change. Our core purpose is to help tackle climate change and protect our planet by changing the way things are produced, consumed and disposed of. |
£28,738,915 |
| THE CLIMATE CHANGE ORGANISATION [Charity number: 1102909] The Climate Group's mission is to accelerate climate action to achieve a world of no more than 1.5 degrees C of global warming & greater prosperity for all. We do this by bringing together powerful networks of business & governments that shift global markets & policies. We focus on the greatest global opportunities for change, take innovation & solutions to scale, & build ambition and pace. |
£16,790,907 |
| THE WATERLOO FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1117535] OUR MAIN PROGRAMMES SUPPORT:WORLD DEVELOPMENT IN THE POOREST COUNTRIES (ALTHOUGH NOT DISASTER RELIEF) THE ENVIRONMENT, ESPECIALLY SUSTAINABLE PROJECTS IMPACTING CLIMATE CHANGE, CHILD DEVELOPMENT ESPECIALLY PSYCHOLOGICAL RESEARCH AND MENTAL HEALTH AND FOR OUR OWN COMMUNITY, WE CAN ALSO SUPPORT A NUMBER OF PROJECTS IN WALES. |
£15,462,325 |
| GREENPEACE ENVIRONMENTAL TRUST [Charity number: 284934] The Trust aims to achieve its objectives by funding work that includes education, scientific research, investigations and promoting sustainable development.In the medium to long term we are prioritising work in the areas of Climate change, Forests, and Oceans.We work closely with other Greenpeace entities around the world so as to maximise the impact of our charitable work. |
£13,356,195 |
| CHOOSE LOVE [Charity number: 1177927] In both emergency disaster relief and protracted crises, Choose Love works to identify, close and prevent gaps in support displaced people around the world. We provide grants and other assistance to frontline partners along key migration routes and in countries experiencing conflict, persecution climate change and other drivers of forced displacement. |
£12,593,084 |
Ten random charities¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| PRINCE ALBERT II OF MONACO FOUNDATION (GB) [Charity number: 1120549] Conservation, protection and improvement of the environment including the protection of biological diversity, preservation of natural resources, particularly waters, and the mitigation against the effects of climate change and/or to advance the education of the public in these issues. |
£221,943 |
| The Highland Cattle Society SCIO [Charity number: SC051114] The Charitable Purposes of the SCIO ('the Charitable Purposes') are: 3.1.1 To advance heritage and culture by preserving and safeguarding the Highland Cattle Breed and ensure its sustainable continuance as an important icon of rural Scotland's heritage. 3.1.2 To apply, assist and facilitate the advancement of science in all aspects of breeding management and husbandry of Highland Cattle. 3.1.3 To advance animal welfare by promoting and advancing the physical and mental wellbeing of Highland Cattle and the prevention of suffering and illness. 3.1.4 To advance environmental protection and improvement by promoting, advising on and facilitating the unique advantages of Highland Cattle in the preservation and conservation of the natural environment and its wildlife habitats and to furthering the cattle management in meeting the challenges of climate change. 3.1.5 To advance education by promoting, encouraging, and organising the development of individual skills, capabilities and understanding in all aspects of Highland Cattle management and breeding amongst stockmen, owners, breeders and the general public. |
£202,128 |
| Let's Grow Stranraer [Charity number: SC054309] The organisation’s purposes are to benefit principally “Stranraer and surrounding communities” (the community) with the following objectives: The provision of community engagement to build resilience in the community, and to support, improving people’s physical, social, and mental wellbeing. The advancement of education (i) promoting knowledge, skills, understanding of food provision, sustainability and climate change. The advancement of citizenship or community development (including regeneration). (i) promoting the understanding of community development through collective food production To prevent and relieve poverty by developing community gardens and spaces, promoting knowledge and skills development in growing healthy food and seeking to enhance mental and physical wellbeing. Advancement of environmental protection and improvement through maintaining and developing community garden, maintaining and restoring the natural environment |
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| THIRD SECTOR RENEWABLES [Charity number: 1151947] We deliver participatory eco-arts, cultural and environmental education: community workshops, artist residencies and public events across the UK that connect people with nature, wellbeing and climate action. Our eco-arts resources raise cultural awareness and support positive behaviour change. We inspire practical steps such as volunteering, local nature restoration and energy-saving initiatives. |
£50,323 |
| Queenslove Foundation [Charity number: SC049473] The company's objects are: (a) To support children whose lives have been affected by environmental disasters caused by oil and gas pollution in the Niger-Delta region of Nigeria. (b) To be committed to providing education that enhances the development of individual capabilities, vocational and social skills that would help them live independently. (c) To provide relief to disabled children in helping to provide specialist advice and equipment and healthcare, assisting in upbringing and resettlement. (d) To provide recreational facilities in the interest of social welfare which would help to improve their conditions. (e) Providing relief to the less privileged including children, young persons/adults and families in need by reason of ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage in the United Kingdom. (f) Carrying out activities or promotion of activities for the protection of the environment or improvement, including the conservation of the environment in order to mitigate the effects of climate change in the United Kingdom and overseas. (g) Carrying out activities or promotion of activities that support Asylum and Refugees geared towards their resettlement in the United Kingdom. |
£1,500 |
| PEGASUS FLIGHT SCIENCES [Charity number: 1218119] THE CHARITY?S OBJECTS ARE TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE CONSERVATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT PRIMARILY BY CARRYING OUT RESEARCH TO DEVELOP AND ADVANCE THE COLLECTIVE UNDERSTANDING OF THE AERONAUTICAL TECHNOLOGIES REQUIRED TO UNDERTAKE ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH IN THE LOWER STRATOSPHERE IN ORDER TO BETTER UNDERSTAND THE IMPACTS OF ANTHROPOGENIC AND NATURAL PERTURBATIONS ON THE ATMOSPHERE FROM SUCH CAUSES AS VOLCANOES, METEORS, SURFACE EMISSIONS, CLIMATE CHANGE AND CLIMATE INTERVENTIONS. |
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| UNIT FOR RESEARCH INTO CHANGING INSTITUTIONS [Charity number: 284542] The threat of, and response to, the possibility of dangerous/catastrophic climate change provides the most important current focus for the purpose of the Trust, as it will ultimately be the response of humankind to those perceived future threats and opportunities which will govern society's ability to survive. This has been the main focus of our research, its dissemination, education & application |
£11,581 |
| SULEMAN AND SHAHZADA DAWOOD FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1215628] FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION AND PROTECTION PRIMARILY OF:A) WORLD HERITAGE SITES OR OTHER AREAS, PROPERTIES OR ENVIRONMENTS OF CULTURAL, HISTORICAL, OR SCIENTIFIC SIGNIFICANCE; ANDB) THE HERITAGE AND CULTURE, EITHER TANGIBLE OR INTANGIBLE, OF COMMUNITIES SURROUNDING SUCH WORLD HERITAGE SITES OR OTHER AREAS, PROPERTIES OR ENVIRONMENTS OF CULTURAL, HISTORICAL, OR SCIENTIFIC SIGNIFICANCE, THAT ARE ADVERSELY IMPACTED (OR IN DANGER OF BEING IMPACTED) BY CLIMATE CHANGE, NATURAL DISASTERS AND HARMFUL HUMAN ACTIVITIES. IN THIS CONTEXT, TANGIBLE HERITAGE IS PHYSICAL, MATERIAL THINGS LIKE BUILDINGS, ARTIFACTS, AND MONUMENTS, WHILE INTANGIBLE HERITAGE INCLUDES NON-PHYSICAL ELEMENTS LIKE TRADITIONS, CUSTOMS, LANGUAGE, AND EXPRESSIONS, SUCH AS ORAL HISTORY, PERFORMING ARTS AND CULTURAL PRACTICES THAT ARE UNDER THREAT OF HARM OR EXTINCTION.PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS, CHARITIES AND ORGANISATIONS FOR PROJECTS, EDUCATION, PRESERVATION AND RESEARCH, TO SUPPORT SUCH PURPOSES WHERE BENEFIT TO THE PUBLIC CAN BE SHOWN.FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE WORLD HERITAGE SITES ARE LANDMARKS, AREAS AND OTHER PROPERTIES WITH LEGAL PROTECTION UNDER THE CONVENTION CONCERNING THE PROTECTION OF THE WORLD HERITAGE CULTURAL AND NATURAL HERITAGE ADMINISTERED BY UNITED NATIONS EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND CULTURAL ORGANIZATION (UNESCO) FOR HAVING CULTURAL, HISTORICAL, OR SCIENTIFIC SIGNIFICANCE. |
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| THE GAIA FOUNDATION [Charity number: 327412] Gaia works to revive bio-cultural diversity, to regenerate healthy ecosystems and to strengthen community ecological governance for climate change resilience. We work with partner organisations, communities and movements. Our activities focus on Food, Seed and Climate Change Resilience, Sacred Lands and Wilderness, Earth Jurisprudence, and looking Beyond Extractivism. |
£1,720,931 |
| Dialogue Earth [Charity number: 1125378] The China Dialogue Trust promotes communication across barriers of language and culture on environment and climate change in order to inform, educate and build a global consensus for equitable and constructive solutions to urgent problems. We do this through the production, publication and dissemination of news and analysis. |
£2,444,442 |