Democracy SO103¶
Democracy is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Society category.
71 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.03% 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(democrac(tic|y)|political engagement)\b
Distribution by size of charity¶
| Income band | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| Under £10k | 27 | 0.04% |
| £10k - £100k | 15 | 0.02% |
| £100k - £250k | 3 | 0.01% |
| £250k - £500k | 6 | 0.05% |
| £500k - £1m | 7 | 0.10% |
| £1m - £10m | 12 | 0.13% |
| Over £10m | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total | 70 | 0.04% |
Distribution by charity regulator¶
| Regulator | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| ccew | 44 | 0.03% |
| oscr | 19 | 0.08% |
| ccni | 8 | 0.11% |
| Total | 71 | 0.03% |
Ten largest charities (by income)¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| THE GREEN ALLIANCE TRUST [Charity number: 1045395] Green Alliance is an independent think tank and charity focused on ambitious leadership for the environment. The combination of our research, policy and analytical expertise gives us the credibility to lead political engagement. Working in alliance with a wide range of senior voices across sectors helps us to amplify impact. |
£3,665,111 |
| NEW ISRAEL FUND [Charity number: 1060081] NEW ISRAEL FUND IS THE LEADING ORGANISATION STRENGTHENING DEMOCRACY AND EQUALITY IN ISRAEL. NIF HELPS DEVELOP ISRAEL'S CIVIL SOCIETY ON ISSUES INCLUDING SHARED SOCIETY, SOCIAL JUSTICE, MINORITY RIGHTS AND HUMAN RIGHTS. THIS IS ACHIEVED THROUGH GRANT-MAKING, ORGANIZATIONAL CAPACITY-BUILDING, AND DELIVERING PROJECTS. IN THE UK WE RUN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMES TO EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY ON THESE ISSUES. |
£3,463,566 |
| COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENTARY ASSOCIATION (UNITED KINGDOM BRANCH) [Charity number: 1095118] To work for the advancement of parliamentary democracy throughout the Commonwealth. |
£3,184,622 |
| OPPORTUNITY GREEN [Charity number: 1199413] Opportunity Green is an NGO working to unlock the opportunities from tackling climate change using law, economics and policy. Opportunity Green helps countries, civil society and business access the solutions that reduce emissions and bring enormous opportunities for economic development, improved health and increased democracy. |
£2,839,404 |
| THE INVOLVE FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1130568] Since Involve was founded in 2003 we have worked closely with public organisations at a local, national and international level to transform how they engage with citizens. Our work seeks to create new innovations, new institutions and new norms of democracy. We do this by developing world-class participatory and deliberative processes, and by setting the agenda and building coalitions. |
£2,689,956 |
| mySociety [Charity number: 1076346] mySociety helps people be active citizens with technology, research and data that individuals, journalists, and civil society can use, openly and for free. We work across three interlinked practice areas: Community, Democracy and Transparency - each underpinned by research, sector building and appropriate commercial work. |
£2,627,848 |
| LOCAL INFORMATION UNIT LIMITED [Charity number: 1113495] The LGIU provides a range of services including: A policy briefing service on topics relevant to local democracy A daily news service Publications on local government Events and seminars Learning and development activities Research and advice |
£1,937,424 |
| The Anne Frank Trust UK Ltd [Charity number: SC040488] The Objects for which the company is established are to advance public education in the United Kingdom and elsewhere in the principles of religious and racial tolerance and of democracy as illustrated by the life and diary of Anne Frank. |
£1,601,300 |
| THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF LABOUR HISTORY [Charity number: 295260] The People's History Museum is the national museum of democracy. We are the only museum dedicated to telling the story of the development of democracy in Britain. We engage, inspire and inform all audiences by showing that 'there have always been ideas worth fighting for'. |
£1,573,047 |
| CIVIC FUTURE [Charity number: 1204528] Civic Future has the aim of strengthening civic society and democracy through improving the quality of public leadership. Our programme identifies and supports talented individuals committed to liberal ideas to enter public life, and trains and develops them to be effective in a variety of roles. |
£1,382,094 |
Ten random charities¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| FINANCE INNOVATION LAB [Charity number: 1165269] THE FINANCE INNOVATION LAB WORKS FOR A FINANCIAL SYSTEM THAT SERVES PEOPLE AND PLANET - ONE THAT IS DEMOCRATIC, RESPONSIBLE AND FAIR. WE DO THIS BY FINDING, CONNECTING AND BUILDING THE IMPACT OF INNOVATORS, CAMPAIGNERS AND INTRAPRENEURS (PROFESSIONALS SEEKING TO TRANSFORM THEIR ORGANISATIONS). |
£859,764 |
| DemocraShe Ltd [Charity number: NI103802] This organisation is funded by government bodies and other public sector bodies for a specific educational programmes and training for example training in gender equality, civil society, democracy and good governance and leadership. |
£3,750 |
| PATCHWORK FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1177576] Patchwork works to equip young people (18 - 30 years old) with the necessary skills and experience to encourage active participation in democracy and wider civil society. Our activities seek to fulfil our mission to make our democracy more accessible while supporting the professional development of young people and supporting them to take active roles in civil society. |
£276,732 |
| AGENCY FOR CULTURE AND CHANGE MANAGEMENT [Charity number: 1080561] Delivers: 1. Social responsibility, active citizenry, community cohesion. 2. combats inequality, xenophobia, homophobia, antisemitism, islamophobia, ageism, misogyny. 3. special needs inclusion play, learning with disabilities, autism. AFRID, Crohn's. Carer parents' respite. 4. Tackles unemployment, behaviour problems, provides childcare, training carers. 5. A Think Tank for freedoms, democracy. |
£181,097 |
| ARTHUR MCDOUGALL FUND [Charity number: 212151] To increase public knowledge/understanding of the operations of electoral democracy. Major focus on voting systems, elections, representative institutions. Encouraging research & information dissemination; 'REPRESENTATION Journal of Representative Democracy' quarterly (unattributed peer-reviewed); historic archives & other electoral studies collections; online resources; occasional seminar events. |
£34,216 |
| Indian Scottish Cultural Centre [Charity number: SC053486] The organisation’s purposes are: 4.1 The advancement of the Art, Heritage and Culture through utilising Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) as a means to progressing active citizenship and facilitating equal participation for the diverse Indian communities in cultural heritage and art programs: via seeking to influence relevant policies, representation and democratic participation for all at relevant forums and committees, proactively facilitating and managing an Indian multicultural community ‘Hub’, staging cultural exhibitions, cultural, arts programs and clubs, facilitating multicultural events and activities, delivering workshops aiming at enhancing public awareness of and participation in cultural heritage programs with a focus on raising awareness about the history and traditions of the diverse Indian communities’ intangible cultural heritage and facilitating equal participation for all. 4.2 The advancement of citizenship and community cohesion through the development and delivery of democratic participation programs, advancing cultural diversity at various levels, promoting and enhancing the cultural rights of citizens, the encouragement of voluntary activities and increasing the involvement of individuals, groups and communities in cultural and art activities through offering art and culture educational activities, training opportunities, cultural and art clubs as well as community development initiatives, facilitating meaningful engagement and equal participation of the diverse communities in art and culture programs 4.3 The promotion of equality through celebrating diversity, cultural heritage and community cohesion via utilising participative democracy programs, seeking to inform and influence responsively relevant policies and representation at relevant equality forums and committees as well as delivering cultural, art and community development initiatives aiming at challenging hate crime and enhancing participative democracy and inclusion as well as capacity development support as a means of tackling exclusion and promoting community spirit, integration and community spirit. |
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| THE ARAB ANTI-CORRUPTION ORGANISATION [Charity number: 1112388] To advance the education of the public in the context of promoting democracy in Arab Society by various means.Activities temporarily suspended. |
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| SOMALI INITIATIVE FOR DIALOGUE AND DEMOCRACY [Charity number: 1116372] Building and maintaining social cohesion and trust among Somalis and between Somalis and neighbouring communities, in the UK, in other countries hosting Somali refugees and in Somalia, observing strict neutrality, without regard to clan or political allegiance. |
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| THE CONSTITUTIONAL AND DEMOCRATIC RESEARCH FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1194293] Provides advocacy, advice, information and/or research to advance the education of the public in the subject of constitutions and democracy. |
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| HEXAGON [Charity number: 1176115] The objects of the charity are to advance education for the public benefit in the humanities as they relate to France and the rest of Europe by organising discussions, lectures and conferences, to promote the values of intelligent democracy through cultural events and artistic production |
£76,016 |
