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.

603 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.30% 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:

Distribution by size of charity¶

Income band	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
Under £10k	284	0.40%
£10k - £100k	249	0.35%
£100k - £250k	15	0.07%
£250k - £500k	11	0.10%
£500k - £1m	7	0.10%
£1m - £10m	6	0.07%
Over £10m	5	0.22%
Total	577	0.30%

Distribution by charity regulator¶

Regulator	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
ccew	534	0.31%
oscr	56	0.22%
ccni	13	0.19%
Total	603	0.30%

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 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.	£27,695,000
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.	£27,695,000
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	£23,990,634
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.	£9,264,791
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
NATIONAL SPITFIRE PROJECT [Charity number: 1158286] Advance the education of the public in the history of the design and development of the Spitfire aircraft and its role, including the erection and maintenance of a memorial to the Spitfire.	£1,535,489
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
THE CHURSTON PARISH WAR MEMORIAL PLAYING FIELD [Charity number: 300794] Provides a rural community space (Pavilion and recreational) where Children/Young People/The General Public can carry out Sporting & Community activities.	£8,095
Carragh-Cuimhne Cogaidh An Taobh Siar [Charity number: SC034125] 1. The construction and maintenance of a War Memorial to commemorate those from the West Side (Dailbeag to Arnol) who gave their lives in the service of their country. 2) The creation of a Roll of Honour as a reminder of those, from the West Side on active service in times of conflict	£8,502
THE FRIENDS OF STREATHAM COMMON [Charity number: 1166961] We exist to:1. promote the conservation, protection and improvement of the environment, including Streatham Common, the Rookery and the Streatham Memorial Garden;2. advance the education of the public in the areas of the charity?s operation;3. promote the provision of safe facilities, including children?s play areas, nature reserves and gardening spaces, in the interests of social welfare.	£35,475
TIDENHAM WAR MEMORIAL HALL AND RECREATION TRUST [Charity number: 301640] Provision of village hall for parish events, meetings, social activities together with recreation ground for sporting activities. The geographical area covered is the parish of Tidenham although the use of the facilities is open to all for booking events.	£29,426
CRICCIETH WAR MEMORIAL HALL [Charity number: 511623] SUSTAINING THE DAY TO DAY RUNNING OF THE WAR MEMORIAL HALL AT CRICCIETH AND WORKING TO ENSURE ITS FUTURE AS THE CULTURAL HEART OF THE COMMUNITY	£99,623
HUBY WAR MEMORIAL VILLAGE HALL [Charity number: 504364] Provides and maintains a village hall for the provision of community activities.	£13,077
THE BIRTLEY WAR MEMORIAL [Charity number: 247984] Environment/Conservation/Heritage
The Nurses Memorial to King Edward VII in Scotland [Charity number: SC053595] 3 CHARITABLE PURPOSES and POWERS 3.1 The Charitable Purposes of the SCIO ('the Charitable Purposes') are: 3.1.1 the support, care and welfare of nurses or midwives (as hereinafter defined) in Scotland (or elsewhere in the United Kingdom where there is a connection with Scotland) who are aged or retired or suffering from illness or disability or suffering financial hardship. 3.1.2 the education, training or professional development of nurses or midwives (as hereinafter defined) in Scotland (or elsewhere in the United Kingdom where there is a connection with Scotland) which may include at the SCIO's sole discretion the payment of incidental travel and subsistence costs generally for the benefit of the nursing and/or midwifery professions in Scotland including research and study into these professions or either of them and the publication of the results of such research and study.	£53,305
THE SHOTTERMILL GREAT WAR MEMORIAL TRUST [Charity number: 305121] Grants to local sports and social groups/associations	£261
THE HAMPTON WAR MEMORIAL CHARITY [Charity number: 212062] To provide accommodation for men and women who have served in H M Forces	£32,869