History HR103¶
History is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Heritage category.
4,911 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 2.41% 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(historical|history|1[0-8]th century|manuscripts?)\b
Distribution by size of charity¶
| Income band | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| Under £10k | 2,069 | 2.91% |
| £10k - £100k | 1,570 | 2.23% |
| £100k - £250k | 430 | 1.91% |
| £250k - £500k | 223 | 2.00% |
| £1m - £10m | 175 | 1.91% |
| £500k - £1m | 118 | 1.69% |
| Over £10m | 32 | 1.42% |
| Total | 4,617 | 2.38% |
Distribution by charity regulator¶
| Regulator | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| ccew | 3,456 | 2.01% |
| oscr | 1,175 | 4.70% |
| ccni | 280 | 3.99% |
| Total | 4,911 | 2.41% |
Ten largest charities (by income)¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| Royal National Lifeboat Institution [Charity number: SC037736] The object of the Institution ('the Object') shall be to save lives at sea and on inland and flood waters. In order to achieve the Object, the powers of the Institution shall without limitation include the following:- to promote safety and provide relief from disaster at sea and on inland and flood waters. to advance the education of the public in matters relating to safety at sea and on inland and flood waters and in the history and heritage of the Institution. to promote the efficiency of rescue services at sea and on inland and flood waters. and to relieve and assist those who have been involved in saving lives at sea and on inland and flood waters in any capacity, and who are in need of such relief or assistance by reason of poverty, disability, infirmity or otherwise, and their dependants. |
£251,300,000 |
| THE ROYAL NATIONAL LIFEBOAT INSTITUTION [Charity number: 209603] To save lives, promote safety and rescue service efficiency, and provide relief from disaster at sea and on inland and flood waters; to advance the education of the public in matters relating to sea, inland and flood water safety, and in the history and heritage of the Institution; to relieve/assist those who have been involved in saving lives at sea and on inland and flood waters in any capacity. |
£251,300,000 |
| THE ENGLISH HERITAGE TRUST [Charity number: 1140351] The English Heritage Trust is responsible for the conservation and enhancement of the National Heritage Collection of more than 400 unique historic sites and monuments. Through this Collection, and the London Blue Plaques Scheme, English Heritage promotes public knowledge, enjoyment and education of our shared history and heritage. |
£155,176,000 |
| Historic Environment Scotland [Charity number: SC045925] (1) Historic Environment Scotland has the general function of investigating, caring for and promoting Scotland?s historic environment. (2) In exercising its general function, Historic Environment Scotland has the following particular functions? (a) identifying and recording the historic environment, (b) understanding and interpreting the historic environment, (c) learning about, and educating others about, the historic environment, (d) protecting and managing the historic environment, (e) conserving and enhancing the historic environment. (3) Historic Environment Scotland also has the function of managing its collections as a national resource for reference, study and research. (4) In exercising that function, Historic Environment Scotland has the following particular functions? (a) preserving, conserving and developing its collections, (b) making the collections accessible to the public and to persons wishing to carry out study and research, (c) exhibiting and interpreting objects in the collections. |
£144,621,000 |
| HISTORIC ROYAL PALACES [Charity number: 1068852] a)to manage, conserve, renovate and repair the Palaces (Hampton Court, Tower of London, Kensington Palace, Kew Palace, Banqueting House, Hillsborough Castle) to a high standard consistent with their status; b)to help everyone to learn about the Palaces, the skills required for their conservation and the wider story of how monarchs and people together have shaped society, by all appropriate means |
£138,596,000 |
| MUSEUM OF LONDON [Charity number: 1139250] Museum of London tells the story of one of the world's greatest cities and its people. As the single most important source of knowledge on the capital, the Museum is, uniquely, a national, regional and local organisation. With over a million items in its collection, it is the largest social history Museum in the world. |
£128,542,000 |
| THE BRITISH ACADEMY FOR THE PROMOTION OF HISTORICAL PHILOSOPHICAL AND PHILOLOGICAL STUDIES [Charity number: 233176] To inspire, recognise and support high achievement in the humanities and social sciences throughout the UK and internationally, and to champion their role and value. |
£106,153,895 |
| Sue Ryder [Charity number: SC039578] The Objects of the Charity are: 3.1 to provide or assist in the provision of care for persons suffering from any serious or permanent disability, incapacity or illness, whether physical or mental. 3.2 to relieve the needs of those people potentially excluded from society by reason of old age, ill health (physical or mental), disability, poverty, or criminal history, and to assist their integration into society for the public benefit. 3.3 to advance the education of the public about the causes of disability, incapacity or illness, whether physical or mental, and the means of relieving those needs. 3.4 to relieve the mental and physical suffering of persons affected by bereavement or loss, including by the provision of counselling and support for such persons. |
£106,110,000 |
| HUMAN APPEAL [Charity number: 1154288] Human Appeal changed its legal structure from a Trust to a Charitable Company (No:1154288). The historical information is available on Charity Commission under (previous Charity Number: 1005733) We aim to provide a holistic approach to humanitarian relief and development:1. Emergency & relief programmes2. Sustainable development3. Orphans programmes4. Social programmes. |
£90,246,297 |
| THE ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY, STRATFORD-UPON-AVON [Charity number: 212481] To conserve, advance and disseminate the dramatic heritage of Shakespeare and advance and improve the dramatic art in the UK and throughout the world; producing and presenting dramatic performances of all kinds and teaching, training and other educational activities. These objectives are achieved by the production of plays by Shakespeare, other classic playwrights and commissioning new work. |
£82,038,000 |
Ten random charities¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| OHEL ZADIKIM LTD [Charity number: 1206473] As a large Jewish organization globally dedicated to caring for Religious sites, our presence to the UK. We have assumed responsibility for various locations, organizing trips and Run Soup Kitchens, Additionally, we are engaged in numerous new projects, including educational classes on the rich Jewish history.Our overarching objective is to safeguard and perpetuate Jewish history and identity. |
£34,043 |
| THE TOOLS AND TRADES HISTORY SOCIETY [Charity number: 290474] Public displays, demonstrations and talks, Public access to a TATHS Hall of Tools in Amberley Museum, Public access to a TATHS Library in the Museum of English Rural Life,Interchange of information with individuals and organisations worldwideResearch and funding researchPublication of journals, technical notes, research works and out of print material e.g. Victorian trade catalogues |
£30,019 |
| HISTORICAL FICTIONS RESEARCH NETWORK [Charity number: 1214531] For the public benefit, the advancement of education in the field of historical fictions by undertaking a variety of activities promoting the study of and discussion of historical fictions including but not limited to workshops, seminars, online discussions, publications, conferences, lectures, journal publication, outreach activities and providing opportunities for ECRs and postgraduate students. |
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| BRITISH CZECH AND SLOVAK ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 1049411] To advance the education of the public in matters relating to the history, politics, science, economies, arts and literature of Britain and the Czech and Slovak Republics. |
£22,514 |
| GLOUCESTER HISTORY TRUST [Charity number: 1176776] The key activities are:1 organising events, festivals and workshops in and around Gloucester with a focus on the development of the Gloucester History Festival.2 arranging events, exhibitions, lectures, talks and educational materials for the public benefit in Gloucester and the surrounding areas. |
£217,908 |
| CYFEILLION CADW TREMADOG [Charity number: 1006196] Acquire, repair, and sell or let historic buildings in and around Tremadog as a means of preserving their architectural and historical interest.Inter alia:Publish books, hold exhibitions, arrange visits, undertake research;Raise funds by subscription, donation, grant, loan or otherwise; Accept gifts;Employ staff, apply for statutory consents, enter contracts; Support other like trusts |
£17,020 |
| ROYAL CORINTHIAN YACHT CLUB CONSERVATION CHARITABLE TRUST [Charity number: 1212878] THE PRESERVATION AND ENHANCEMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC OF THE ROYAL CORINTHIAN YACHT CLUB CLUB HOUSE, THE QUAY, BURNHAM ON CROUCH, ESSEX CM0 8AX AND THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF REASONABLE PUBLIC ACCESS TO VIEW ITS HISTORICAL AND ARCHITECTURAL FEATURES AND ARTEFACTS. |
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| National Angling Museum [Charity number: SC042038] The objects of the charity are to further the education of the public in angling and the history of angling by the establishment and maintenance of a museum. |
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| Crieff Highland Gathering Charitable Trust [Charity number: SC027191] This Trust shall be established as a Charity for the public benefit to advance the education of the public and particularly the inhabitants of Crieff and Strathearn in Scottish and Highland culture, history and genealogy |
£87,853 |
| The Abbotsford Trust [Charity number: SC037425] To advance the arts culture and heritage by the acquisition preservation protection of the buildings land and policies of Abbotsford together with its contents any amenity or other land associated with Abbotsford or with Sir Walter Scott and his family or with the works of Sir Walter Scott together with any moveables of family literary historic or cultural significance all for the benefit and enjoyment of the public To advance the education of the public in relation to the arts and literature and Scottish culture and particularly the life and works and family of Sir Walter Scott and the history of Abbotsford. |
£1,696,070 |
