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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.

598 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 289 0.41%
£10k - £100k 245 0.35%
£100k - £250k 18 0.08%
£250k - £500k 10 0.09%
£500k - £1m 6 0.09%
£1m - £10m 6 0.07%
Over £10m 5 0.22%
Total 579 0.30%

Distribution by charity regulator

Regulator Charities with tag Percent of all charities
ccew 532 0.31%
oscr 53 0.21%
ccni 13 0.18%
Total 598 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.
£181,101,000
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
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.
£3,907,811
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.
£1,686,040
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.
£1,460,816

Ten random charities

Name Latest income
CONGRESBURY MEMORIAL HALL [Charity number: 304525]
Congresbury War Memorial Hall is the home for the following:Memorial Hall Mixed and Teams,Monday and Thursday Badminton Teams,Zumba Classes,Bingo evening, Congresbury Singers Rehearsal sessions, Weston Brass Rehearsal Room,Social Club,Book Sale Location,Morris Men Rehearsal locationExercise ClassesStreetdance classes,Airmodellers meeting and flying practice
£25,581
BROADSTONE WAR MEMORIAL HALL [Charity number: 301109]
As a village hall it continues to provide a building and facilities for all age groups, especially young and elderly persons, whom are regular users. Many organisations who use the hall are registered charities for fundraising.
£33,715
BOLDRE WAR MEMORIAL RECREATION GROUND AND HALL [Charity number: 301750]
Village Hall
THE LLANDUDNO JUNCTION VILLAGE WAR MEMORIAL [Charity number: 249903]
Pensioner's Club. Keep fit classes. Nursery Sessions. Baby Clinic. Disabled classes. Meetings of all kinds for the Community. Local voting venue.Dance classes.Ocasional parties,Coffee mornings, Fund raising events.
£46,249
THE WILLIAM HOGARTH TRUST [Charity number: 1092251]
We care for Chiswick's Millennium statue & support Hogarth's House through fund-raising & input to events & exhibitions. Our advisory panel shares expertise with the Hounslow Council/the Hogarth's House Trust team, with whom we worked on the Mulberry Garden Project to build a learning studio & create a new "exhibition garden" with planting and replica pet memorials, completed in 2022
£578
PEMBREY WAR MEMORIAL [Charity number: 524023]
None at present
THE MARTHAM WAR MEMORIAL VILLAGE HALL [Charity number: 304006]
We provide rooms for hire by the general public and organisations for, dancing, parties, concerts, craft fairs, car boot sales, sports such as Judo, short mat bowls, adult education classes,lectures, recreation, art and business meetings etc.
£45,651
THE LEAGUE OF FRIENDS OF BRAMPTON AND DISTRICT WAR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AND THE COMMUNITY [Charity number: 506829]
Raise funds to support Brampton Hospital and its patients. Support patients who require nursing/care in the community. Support Organisations with a health interest in the community.
£15,566
TOD SUPPORT [Charity number: 1215413]
Tod Support distributes funds from two other charities Abraham Ormerod Trust and War Memorial Trust to people living in Todmorden who are in need or experiencing ill health. We do this through third party charities and also directly to individuals.
ELIZABETH'S GROUP [Charity number: 1181256]
We have come together to revive the memory of, and spread the word about our very own and nationally very significant suffragist Elizabeth Wolstenholme Elmy who lived in Congleton from 1867 until her death in 1918. Our vision is to ensure that her place in history is known locally, nationally and internationally, and in particular, to create a lasting memorial to her in the town.
£3,006