Monuments; statues and memorials HR104¶
Monuments; statues and memorials is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Heritage category.
596 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.29% 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((war|permanent) memorial|memorial to|memorial (fountain|garden|clock)s?|statues?)\b
Distribution by size of charity¶
| Income band | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| Under £10k | 292 | 0.41% |
| £10k - £100k | 236 | 0.34% |
| £100k - £250k | 21 | 0.10% |
| £250k - £500k | 10 | 0.09% |
| £500k - £1m | 6 | 0.09% |
| £1m - £10m | 6 | 0.07% |
| Over £10m | 5 | 0.23% |
| Total | 576 | 0.30% |
Distribution by charity regulator¶
| Regulator | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| ccew | 530 | 0.31% |
| oscr | 53 | 0.21% |
| ccni | 13 | 0.18% |
| Total | 596 | 0.29% |
Ten largest charities (by income)¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| Marie Curie [Charity number: SC038731] The Charity is established as a memorial to the late Marie Curie in lasting tribute to her life’s work, and in particular to her discovery of radium and its contribution in fighting the disease of cancer. The charity exists to serve all those with a terminal diagnosis, from cancer or other causes, their families and carers. The objects for which the charity is established for the public benefit are: 2.1.1 to provide and develop caring services, offering support, care and compassion through palliative care, advice and assistance for the benefit of people suffering from terminal cancer and other terminal illnesses and their families and carers. 2.1.2 to undertake and fund research into any aspect of the care and support of people suffering from terminal cancer and other terminal illnesses and their families and carers. and 2.1.3 to provide information, education and support to patients, their families, carers, those working in medical and other caring fields and the public regarding the care of people suffering from terminal cancer and other terminal illnesses. |
£169,666,000 |
| 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. |
£141,415,000 |
| The Glasgow Academicals War Memorial Trust [Charity number: SC015638] To carry on The Glasgow Academy as a School for boys and girls and to promote by means of Exhibitions, Scholarships and Bursaries (whether tenable at the Glasgow Academy or elsewhere) or otherwise, systematic education, instruction and study in various branches of knowledge, including clas¬sical, commercial, linguistic, mathematical, industrial, literary, scientific and other cognate subjects |
£23,959,841 |
| The Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund [Charity number: SC038109] (a) the maintenance, upkeep and repair of the War Memorial known as the RAF Memorial situated at the Victoria Embankment, London. and b) The relief and assistance by all available means of all or any of thc following classes of beneficiaries who are in need of such relief or assistance by reason of poverty, disability, sickness, infirmity or otherwise, namely:- all persons of all ranks who are or have or shall have been at any time or shall be at any time members of the Royal Air Force, the Royal I Auxiliary Air Force, the Royal Air Force Reserves, the Women's I Royal Air Force or the Air Force or Auxiliary Air Force of any present or former colony dominion or dependent territory of Great Britain or members of any former organisation the place of which has I substantially been taken by the said organisations or any of them, or I members of any future organisations which hereafter shall substantially take the place of the said organisations or any of them. and (ii) all persons who shall at any time have been or be widows, widowers, children or other dependants of any of the persons above referred to. |
£21,649,000 |
| THE ROYAL AIR FORCE BENEVOLENT FUND [Charity number: 1081009] (a) Providing relief and assistance to past and present members of the Royal Air Force and their dependants who are in need as a result of poverty, disability, sickness, infirmity or otherwise.(b) enhancing the morale and well being of serving members of the Royal Air Force(c)Maintaining the RAF war memorial on the Victoria embankment, London. |
£21,649,000 |
| Kelvinside Academy War Memorial Trust [Charity number: SC003962] The objects for which the Trust is established are to carry on The Kelvinside Academy ('the School') as a co-educational school and to the generally advance and promote the education of the pupils attending the School and promote education and for that purpose to manage the School and its buildings and educational institutions of all kinds and also including without prejudice to the foregoing generality libraries, laboratories, halls , dining and refreshment rooms, gymnasia, swimming pools, sports grounds, playgrounds, pavilions , theatres and other accommodation and facilities which may be necessary for the use of teachers, students, pupils and others attending the School or having the benefit of the use of the facilities above defined. In the event of the School ceasing exist or its objects ceasing to be those of an establishment for the educational advancement of pupils then such objects will be directed to such other establishment for the educational advancement of pupils as the Governors shall decide not normally required to be provided by the Local Education Authority or other statutory body. |
£9,152,695 |
| The Florence Nightingale Foundation [Charity number: SC044341] The Foundation is established as a living memorial to Florence Nightingale and the objects of the Foundation are to advance education, relieve sickness and protect and preserve public health by promoting the training of nurses, midwives and health visitors in nursing and in such other associated fields of study as the Executive Committee of the Foundation shall from time to time decide. |
£4,947,106 |
| LINCOLNSHIRE BOMBER COMMAND MEMORIAL [Charity number: 1144182] To foster good citizenship and advance education for the benefit of the public at large by the provision and maintenance of a memorial, visitor centre, museum and archive: to hold collections for the benefit of the public to commemorate those who served, supported or suffered in air bombing campaigns since the formation of the Royal Air Force. |
£1,870,694 |
| CITY OF LONDON SCHOOL WAR MEMORIAL FUND [Charity number: 325131] Grants for educational and sporting puposes to the City of London School, its pupils and associated persons, Bursaries for less privileged pupils and the support of the above persons and former pupils and associates of the City of London School who are distressed or in poverty |
£1,470,036 |
| Yorkshire Air Museum & Allied Air Forces Memorial [Charity number: 516766] THE YORKSHIRE AIR MUSEUM & ALLIED AIR FORCES MEMORIAL WAS FORMED IN 1985 ON THE FORMER W.W.2 BOMBER COMMAND STATION, R.A.F ELVINGTON, WITH THE MAIN FOCUS OF PROMOTING THE HISTORY OF AVIATION AND TO PROVIDE A LASTING MEMORIAL TO ALL ALLIED AIR FORCES. THE MUSEUM IS HOME TO OVER 47 COMPLETE AIR FRAMES ON A 20 ACRE PARKLAND SITE WITH OVER 15 PERMANENT EXHIBITIONS. |
£1,430,016 |
Ten random charities¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| BOLDRE WAR MEMORIAL HALL [Charity number: 1191400] What the charity does: RecreationWho the charity helps:Children/young People/Elderly/old People/People With DisabilitiesHow the charity helps: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space/Provides ServicesWhere the charity operates:Hampshire |
£50,963 |
| ORFORD WAR MEMORIAL [Charity number: 504437] The charity provides indoor and outdoor facilities for bowling. |
£8,385 |
| THE TURTON, EDGWORTH AND DISTRICT WAR MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP [Charity number: 526515] To promote the education, including social and physical training, of persons under the age of 25 years who, or whose parents, are resident in Chapeltown, Edgworth, Entwistle or Quarlton. |
£85 |
| THE MARTON WAR MEMORIAL HALL [Charity number: 522965] Our role is to maintain and improve our hall and facilities which provide a village focal point for leisure, cultural and community activities. In addition we provide and support charitable activities in the local community |
£14,741 |
| OLD MALTON WAR MEMORIAL HALL [Charity number: 1163675] The Memorial Hall is the centre of village activities and is used by a variety of groups including an over 50's Activity session,several exercise classes,children's parties. The hall has its own country dancing group as well as dog training and Weight Watchers meetings. |
£8,165 |
| THE JENNER TRUST [Charity number: 1158316] The principal object of the charity is to preserve the property known as The Chantry at Berkeley in the County of Gloucestershire being the property wherein the late Dr Edward Jenner (1749-1823) lived and died as a permanent memorial to Edward Jenner his life and his work (both in local community affairs and in Immunology) and his memory. |
£53,032 |
| THE WAR MEMORIAL VILLAGE - DERBY [Charity number: 241516] The principal activity of the charity is to own, operate and maintain an enclave of high grade individual properties in the City of Derby specifically for the benefit of disabled former members of HM Forces, the Emergency Services and others who from time to time the Trustees shall deem worthy of inclusion |
£318,534 |
| KING GEORGES FIELD, COPPICE LANE, QUENIBOROUGH [Charity number: 1082279] A RECREATION AND PLAYING FIELD TO BE PRESERVED IN PERPETUITY AS A MEMORIAL TO KING GEORGE V, UNDER THE PROVISONS OF THE KING GEORGE'S FIELDS FOUNDATION |
|
| Killearn War Memorial Fund [Charity number: SC019361] The advancement of arts, heritage, culture or science |
£84 |
| Scottish National Memorial To David Livingstone Trust [Charity number: SC015490] To acquire by purchase, feu or otherwise the tenements in Blantyre, in the County of Lanark, containing the house in which David Livingstone, the Missionary and Explorer, was born or had his home as a child, together with an adjacent heritable proeprty comprising the house and grounds known as Blantyre Lodge, and to hold, manage and administer the said properties as a Scottish National Memorial of David Livingstone, his life and achievements. |
£476,795 |