A trust aiming to improve living and working conditions for people in the North East of England.

A hospice that supports people with end-of-life diagnoses at home and through counselling for patients, carers and families.

The UK office of an international justice mission that raises awareness of everyday violence and influences leaders to protect the poor.

A countywide charity that supports disadvantaged young people aged 11 to 25 through training, practical support and community work.

Makes grants for the benefit of children, supporting their welfare, protection and care.

Establishes and maintains nurseries, weekend schools, primary and secondary schools, colleges and universities to advance education for pupils.

Provides welfare services and benefits to employees, former employees and their dependants of Pilkington Group who are in necessitous circumstances.

Works to save the lives of men in suicidal crisis by offering them free, life-saving treatment.

Runs two activity centres for older people in Barnet, offering exercise classes, social activities, advice and a home repair service.

Makes grants in mental health, disadvantaged communities, the arts and the environment, as well as other general grant-making.

Funds the advancement of education, particularly projects in Africa and research, and supports conservation of the environment and research into climate change.

A grant-making foundation that currently funds charities protecting the environment or helping young people move from secondary education into employment.

Grants money to support widows and dependants of livery company members and to promote science and technology education.

Provides community work experience for disadvantaged young people in the West Midlands and supplies local volunteers to regional civic, cultural and sports events.

Provides theatre facilities in Hackney to advance arts education and appreciation, and leisure activities for local residents.

Takes in and cares for stray and unwanted dogs from the West Midlands, finds them new homes where possible, and teaches responsible dog ownership.

Supports disadvantaged people to improve their quality of life through major programmes and smaller regional grants to local charities.

Promotes agriculture and related industries through county and tractor shows, and gives grants to agricultural machinery apprentices and students.

Helps smaller charities working in local communities around the world become self-reliant through funding access, skilled volunteers and free training.