Democracy SO103¶
Democracy is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Society category.
72 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.04% 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 | 20 | 0.08% |
| ccni | 8 | 0.11% |
| Total | 72 | 0.04% |
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. |
£3,253,516 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Community Culture & Art Association (CCAA) SCIO [Charity number: SC052630] The advancement of the Art, heritage and culture through staging public exhibitions, educations clubs, Art and culture programs, giving presentations and/or performances for the public to raise awareness of the history and traditions of the diverse communities including new Scots intangible cultural heritage. The advancement of education in relation to intangible cultural heritage through offering art and culture educational activities, training opportunities, clubs, and community development initiatives, as well as facilitating engagement and participation of the diverse communities in art and culture and art education programs. The promotion of equality and diversity through celebrating cultural heritage and community cohesion via culture, Art and community development initiatives and programs including the empowerment of participative democracy and inclusion as well as capacity development support as a means of tackling exclusion and promoting integration and active citizenship. |
£23,332 |
| 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 KINGSTON UPON HULL WILLIAM WILBERFORCE LECTURE TRUST [Charity number: 1085191] TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE FIELD OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND DEMOCRACY BY THE GIVING OF A SERIES OF PUBLIC LECTURES IN KINGSTON UPON HULL |
£3,081 |
| COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENTARY ASSOCIATION (UNITED KINGDOM BRANCH) [Charity number: 1095118] To work for the advancement of parliamentary democracy throughout the Commonwealth. |
£3,253,516 |
| MODEL WESTMINSTER [Charity number: 1184456] Model Westminster works to improve the political engagement of young people. We are a non-partisan, volunteer-run, and educational registered Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Our interactive events, spanning talks, debates and group work, are designed to illustrate how politics and policymaking interact to tackle the greatest political challenges of our time. |
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| Planning Democracy [Charity number: SC041051] 4.1 to advance the education of the public, enabling citizens to advocate for their priorities as key stakeholders. and 4.2 to promote citizenship, equality and environmental protection by raising awareness of land use, planning and environmental issues and their importance. and 4.3 to promote improvement and reconciliation between the public and authorities on land use, planning and environmental issues by improving relations between all stakeholders with the aim of improving mutual understanding and respect. and 4.4 to promote fair and accountable decision making in land use and planning regulatory systems and environmental decision making, which include genuine public consultation,engagement and participation, with the purpose of promoting active citizenship |
£22,810 |
| 2050 Climate Group [Charity number: SC047206] The organisation's charitable purposes are: The advancement of education on climate change issues and leadership skills with the aspiration of engaging, educating and empowering the next generation of leaders to take action on climate change thereby advancing environmental protection and improvement. In furtherance of these purposes, the activities of the organisation shall focus on those aged approximately 18 to 35 (recognising that there is under-representation of this age group at leadership level on climate change). The activities of the organisation may include but are not limited to: I. Providing education on leadership and climate change to young people, including the delivery of the Young Leaders Development Programme ('YLDP'). II. Promotion of climate change awareness and engagement through the delivery of events, such as the Youth Climate Summit. III. Encouraging continued engagement with climate change issues through the advancement of a YLDP alumni network. IV. Production of policy papers on climate change issues for the purpose of education and political engagement. |
£73,354 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Passion4Fusion [Charity number: SC047525] Passion4Fusions objects are to empower diverse ethnic and cultural minority communities in Scotland through inspiring and fostering participative democracy, equality, and active citizenship for all. In reference to the 2005 Act, the above will be attained through: (B) The advancement of education (F) The advancement of citizenship or community development (G): The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science (H): The advancement of public participation in sport: (I): The provision of recreational facilities or the organisation of recreational activities, with object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended (L) The promotion of equality and diversity. |
£415,324 |
