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Recycling EN103

Recycling is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Environment category.

418 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.21% 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(re-?cycl(e|ing)|re-use)\b

Distribution by size of charity

Income band Charities with tag Percent of all charities
Under £10k 118 0.14%
£10k - £100k 108 0.17%
£100k - £250k 63 0.33%
£250k - £500k 32 0.35%
£500k - £1m 28 0.49%
£1m - £10m 19 0.24%
Over £10m 2 0.11%
Total 370 0.19%

Distribution by charity regulator

Regulator Charities with tag Percent of all charities
ccew 277 0.16%
oscr 119 0.47%
ccni 22 0.31%
Total 418 0.21%

Ten largest charities (by income)

Name Latest income
Bryson Charitable Group [Charity number: NI101396]
Our services are delivered through five subsidiary charitable companies and two social enterprise trading companies. Our work to address fuel poverty, Bryson Energy, remains within the parent company and will transfer to a charitable subsidiary as from April 2015. Our charitable services companies are: • Bryson Care – services to families and older people in Belfast and the North West; • Bryson Intercultural – support for black and ethnic minority people and the Traveller community; • Bryson Lagansports – promoting active living, health and well-being in inner city communities; Our social enterprise trading companies are: • Bryson Future Skills – providing employment and training initiatives to young adults and those living with long term employment; • Bryson Recycling – providing kerbside recycling services. In the last financial year we have had a positive impact in a wide range of areas: ? We delivered over 212,000 hours of care and support to older people, helping them to remain in their own homes. ? We supported over 1,200 vulnerable children and their families. ? We provided over 1,500 hours of advice and support to newly arrived people from across the world seeking asylum. ? We supported 180 people from the Traveller community through our health, education, training and youth programmes. ? We supported 7,600 people in developing their skills and finding a new job. ? We recycled over 60,000 tonnes of household materials, selling 35% to local companies to create new products and support local jobs. ? We insulated 4,428 homes, reducing fuel bills and increasing comfort. ? We supported health and well-being by providing active living opportunities to 6,552 people from across the city.
£35,817,441
FURNITURE RESOURCE CENTRE LIMITED [Charity number: 700731]
1) To relieve need, hardship or distress by the provision of furniture and other household accessories to low income families.2) To advance any charitable purpose for the benefit of the public and in particular the provision of training for excluded groups to further their chances of obtaining full time employment and the provision of recycling services which directly benefit the environment
£15,616,763
THE BENJAMIN FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1124936]
Our aim is to provide high quality services and opportunities that significantly improve the lives of vulnerable children and young people. We provide advice, support, counselling, information, supported accommodation, positive activities, parenting support, out of school and youth projects and re-use schemes.
£7,378,419
TEXTILE REUSE AND INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT [Charity number: 297489]
TRAID is an environmental and poverty relief charity. TRAID reduces landfill through; the provision of textile recycling facilities, its charity shops and upcycled clothing. Funds raised go to environmental and textile related international development projects and TRAID's education programmes developed to gain greater recycling participation and empathy with the issues surrounding global poverty.
£6,500,151
Possil Community Business Ltd [Charity number: SC011480]
Subject to the said over-riding qualifications the objects for which the company is established are: 1. The relief of poverty by the alleviation of unemployment principally for the poor residents of Greater Possil without distinction as to race, age or sex, or political, religious or other opinions. 2. To provide and assist in the provision of training opportunities for the said residents with a view to teaching particular skills which will assist such people in finding work. 3. To carry on business in manufacturing, construction, recycling and service industries with a view to furthering the objects above mentioned. 4. To purchase, take on lease or in exchange, hire or otherwise acquire, any property, heritable or movable, real or personal, which may be deemed necessary or convenient for any of the purposes of the company. 5. To draw, make, accept and endorse promissory notes, bills of exchange and other negotiable instruments.
£4,804,634
Four Square (Scotland) [Charity number: SC017242]
The objects for which the Charity is established are:- 8.1 the prevention and/or relief of poverty by promoting and/or delivery of services, alone or in conjunction with others, that provide support and advice to people who are homeless or in other ways disadvantaged and vulnerable. 8.2 the advancement of health by the promotion and/or delivery of services, alone or in conjunction with others, that encourage and emphasise healthy lifestyle matters to people who are homeless or in other ways disadvantaged and vulnerable. 8.3 the advancement of community development by the promotion and/or delivery, alone or in conjunction with others, of learning and employability opportunities enabling people who are homeless or in other ways disadvantaged and vulnerable to be socially included and economically contribute to civic life. 8.4 the advancement of education in the community by promoting and/or delivery of services, alone or in conjunction with others, that assist people who are homeless or in other ways disadvantaged and vulnerable with literacy, numeracy, life skills, work skills and social activities. 8.5 the advancement of environmental protection and/or improvement by the promotion and/or delivery of services, alone or in conjunction with others, that reuse and/or recycle items from the waste stream. 8.6 the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill health, financial hardship or other disadvantage by promoting and/or delivery of services, alone or in conjunction with others, that provide support, advice, practical assistance and opportunity to improve their circumstances. 8.7 the promotion of equality and diversity by encouraging participation and integration into a range of inclusive and accessible programmes which strive to bring together a cross section of the community. and 8.8 such other charitable object as is charitable, not falling under the preceding sub-clauses and that may reasonably be regarded as similar to any of the precedin
£4,325,179
The Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining [Charity number: SC050586]
The objects of the Institute (hereinafter referred to as “the objects”) shall be to advance and develop all aspects of science, engineering and technology as applied to the discovery, exploration, development, characterisation, exploitation, processing, application and re-cycling of materials, minerals and fuels, to further and co-ordinate education, training and practice in these disciplines and to facilitate the acquisition, preservation and dissemination of knowledge pertaining to these disciplines, provided that in pursuing these objects, in so far as they may be similar to those of existing organisations, the Institute shall use its best endeavours to co-operate with them and to ensure that its activities are complimentary to those of such organisations.
£3,859,000
ST RICHARD OF CHICHESTER CHRISTIAN CARE ASSOCIATION LTD [Charity number: 1000830]
The charity operating as Stonepillow is principally engaged in the relief of homelessness and social exclusion. Services include hostels, day centres, a furniture recycling social enterprise project, supported accommodation and a recovery project for those dependent on drugs, alcohol and suffer from mental health.
£3,856,233
ALL ABOARD SHOPS LIMITED [Charity number: 1125462]
The Charity operates retail shops selling donated goods. The profits from these operations are donated to a number of UK charities to promote the ideals of recycling and working for a cleaner and healthier enviroment.
£2,937,717
STAYING FIRST [Charity number: 292110]
Home Improvement Agency Services (Aids and Adaptations) working with Housing Associations in London.Furnish re-use project helping to tackle furniture poverty by providing low cost re-use furniture. Working with several London Boroughs to deliver their Local Support Payment/Welfare schemes.Debt and Welfare Benefit Services to several London Housing Associations and Hounslow Foodbanks.
£2,233,703

Ten random charities

Name Latest income
CYMDEITHAS MAES CHWARAE LLANSILIN (LLANSILIN PLAYING FIELDS ASSOCIATION) [Charity number: 502306]
Improving the communities play amenities through installating more play equiptment.We manage the local recycling site, income generated helps to maintain the socal recreational facilitiesfor people of all ages and abilities
£18
Sunburst [Charity number: SC040958]
Objects of the non-political association are: (i) To alleviate poverty within Scotland (the Operational Area), in particular, by the acquisition, redistribution and sale of clothing, furniture, household goods and/or other recycled items to those in necessitous circumstances. (ii) To advance the education of the public in the field of recycling of household goods and related issues. (iii)To promote, establish, operate and/or support other schemes and projects of a charitable nature for the benefit of the Scottish community regardless of age, creed, race, gender or sexual orientation.
SUSTAINABILITY DEVELOPMENT [Charity number: 1157064]
To advance health and well-being by promoting healthy eating and a healthy lifestyle, relief poverty, advance education, protect the environment through the promotion of renewable energy, recycling and sustainable development. The promotion of racial and religious harmony, The advancement of citizenship and community development by promotion of volunteering
£82,774
INVESTING IN PEOPLE AND CULTURE [Charity number: 1160482]
IPC promotes the social and economic inclusion of refugees, asylum seekers and marginalised communities in the North East of England. Activities include ESOL, the Resettlement Programme for Overseas Doctors, Community Football, Capacity Building, Healthy Eating and Life-style, Gardening project, Cycling Recycling, Martial Arts, Developing and Supporting Volunteers in Sport, Community Champions.
£347,472
MPIKA VILLAGE OF HOPE [Charity number: 1106841]
WE PROVIDE A LOVING, CARING HOME FOR ORPHANED CHILDREN.WE TEACH THE CHILDREN TO SHARE & HELP THE COMMUNITY.WE DEVELOPED TWO FARMS TO ENSURE A STABLE FOOD SUPPLY AND BUILT A SCHOOL TO PROVIDE EDUCATION .WE PROVIDE CLEAN WATER & MEDICAL CARE.WE DO OUTREACH WORK. WE PROVIDE AFFORDABLE CLOTHING, AND HOUSEHOLD GOODS TO THOSE IN NEED IN BRADFORD AREA. WE RECYCLE AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE.
£139,536
LEAP Project [Charity number: SC024196]
3.1 The charitable purposes of the SCIO ('the Charitable Purposes') are: - 3.1.1 To advance education through a range of project initiatives and activities which introduce new skills amongst people resident within the community. 3.1.2 To advance community development by linking volunteers with community projects increasing opportunities for community participation and active citizenship through volunteering, education and training. 3.1.3 The provision of recreational activities through the promotion and organisation of community activities for the benefit of the community and the wider public. 3.1.4 The advancement of the environmental protection and improvement by promoting sustainable use of material goods and resources through repair, reuse, recycling, use of recycled products and use of surplus and leftover materials and reducing the carbon emissions linked to production and consumption by encouraging reuse and reduction of consumption. 3.1.5 The relief of those in need, in particular vulnerable persons suffering from mental, physical disability, illness, impairment or old age through the provision of services that combat isolation, encourage and support personal development, bring people together to share interests, fulfil goals and develop friendships and provide the community with necessary services to enable them to live independently.
£663,884
Kirkmichael Community Garden [Charity number: SC052109]
The charitable purposes of the SCIO ('the Charitable Purposes') are: the advancement of community development through provision of and participation in community garden spaces in a sustainable and inclusive manner. to provide recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended by providing community garden spaces and opportunities for people to keep physically and socially active. the advancement of education of the general public in horticulture and sustainable development and the protection and improvement of the natural environment through good environmental practices by supporting, encouraging and seeking to improve gardening of all kinds in Kirkmichael through the provision of community garden spaces by encouraging and teaching a range of outdoor skills and pursuits, promoting the benefits of the natural environment and living more sustainably. to advance environmental improvement through the growing of food locally, leading to a reduction in carbon footprint, increased resilience, and opportunities for recycling organic and other materials and by promoting the benefits of and demonstrating a range of good environmental and horticultural practices such as organic growing, composting, and through reducing, re-using and recycling of resources.
Possil Community Business Ltd [Charity number: SC011480]
Subject to the said over-riding qualifications the objects for which the company is established are: 1. The relief of poverty by the alleviation of unemployment principally for the poor residents of Greater Possil without distinction as to race, age or sex, or political, religious or other opinions. 2. To provide and assist in the provision of training opportunities for the said residents with a view to teaching particular skills which will assist such people in finding work. 3. To carry on business in manufacturing, construction, recycling and service industries with a view to furthering the objects above mentioned. 4. To purchase, take on lease or in exchange, hire or otherwise acquire, any property, heritable or movable, real or personal, which may be deemed necessary or convenient for any of the purposes of the company. 5. To draw, make, accept and endorse promissory notes, bills of exchange and other negotiable instruments.
£4,804,634
SIGNPOST EAST SUFFOLK [Charity number: 1163151]
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 benefiting local community groups and individualsEast Suffolk foodbank; serving Lowestoft, Beccles, Framilngham, Halesworth, Leiston and surrounding areas.Services:providing family support alongside our other activities
ROTARY CLUB OF CRICKHOWELL TRUST FUND [Charity number: 1029189]
In Crickhowell the club carries out fund raising events: running the County recycling site, annual Duck Race, to raise funds for local and international charities recognised by Rotary. We also participate in organising Rotary "Youth competitions and Youth Leadership Awards.
£5,150

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