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Charitable organization

Index Charitable organization

A charitable organization or charity is an organization whose primary objectives are philanthropy and social well-being (e.g. educational, religious or other activities serving the public interest or common good). [1]

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  1. 163 relations: Act of parliament, Age of Enlightenment, Aid agency, Alien (law), Allotment (gardening), Almshouse, American Left, Amnesty International, Andrew Carnegie, Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission, Æthelstan, BBC, Benefit society, Bloomsbury, British Empire, British Heart Foundation, Canada Revenue Agency, Capital gains tax in the United Kingdom, Capitalism, CARE International, Charitable incorporated organisation, Charitable trust, Charitable Uses Act 1601, Charities Act 2006, Charities Act 2011, Charities Regulator, Charity assessment, Charity Commission for England and Wales, Charity Commission for Northern Ireland, Charity Organisation Society, Charity regulators, Charles Booth (social reformer), Common good, Commonwealth of Nations, Companies and Allied Matters Act, 2020, Companies Registration Office (Ireland), Company limited by guarantee, Corporate Affairs Commission, Nigeria, Cy-près doctrine, Earl of Shaftesbury, Early Middle Ages, Education, Electoral Commission (United Kingdom), England, English-speaking world, Europe, Exempt charity, Financial endowment, Five Pillars of Islam, Form 990, ... Expand index (113 more) »

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Act of parliament

An act of parliament, as a form of primary legislation, is a text of law passed by the legislative body of a jurisdiction (often a parliament or council).

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Age of Enlightenment

The Age of Enlightenment (also the Age of Reason and the Enlightenment) was the intellectual and philosophical movement that occurred in Europe in the 17th and the 18th centuries.

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Aid agency

An aid agency, also known as development charity, is an organization dedicated to distributing aid.

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Alien (law)

In law, an alien is any person (including an organization) who is not a citizen or a national of a specific country, although definitions and terminology differ to some degree depending upon the continent or region.

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Allotment (gardening)

An allotment (British English), a type of community garden (North America), is a plot of land made available for individual, non-commercial gardening for growing food plants, so forming a kitchen garden away from the residence of the user.

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Almshouse

An almshouse (also known as a bede-house, poorhouse, or hospital) is charitable housing provided to people in a particular community, especially during the Middle Ages.

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American Left

The American Left can refer to multiple concepts.

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Amnesty International

Amnesty International (also referred to as Amnesty or AI) is an international non-governmental organization focused on human rights, with its headquarters in the United Kingdom.

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Andrew Carnegie

Andrew Carnegie (November 25, 1835August 11, 1919) was a Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist.

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Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission

The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) is the regulatory authority for charities and not-for-profit organisations within Australia.

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Æthelstan

Æthelstan or Athelstan (– 27 October 939) was King of the Anglo-Saxons from 924 to 927 and King of the English from 927 to his death in 939.

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BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, England.

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Benefit society

A benefit society, fraternal benefit society, fraternal benefit order, friendly society, or mutual aid society is a society, an organization or a voluntary association formed to provide mutual aid, benefit, for instance insurance for relief from sundry difficulties.

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Bloomsbury

Bloomsbury is a district in the West End of London, part of the London Borough of Camden in England.

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British Empire

The British Empire comprised the dominions, colonies, protectorates, mandates, and other territories ruled or administered by the United Kingdom and its predecessor states.

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British Heart Foundation

The British Heart Foundation (BHF) is a cardiovascular research charity in the United Kingdom.

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Canada Revenue Agency

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is the revenue service of the Canadian federal government, and most provincial and territorial governments.

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Capital gains tax in the United Kingdom

Capital gains tax in the United Kingdom is a tax levied on capital gains, the profit realised on the sale of a non-inventory asset by an individual or trust in the United Kingdom.

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Capitalism

Capitalism is an economic system based on the private ownership of the means of production and their operation for profit.

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CARE International

CARE (Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere, formerly Cooperative for American Remittances to Europe) is a major international humanitarian agency delivering emergency relief and long-term international development projects.

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Charitable incorporated organisation

A charitable incorporated organisation (CIO) is a corporate form of business designed for (and only available to) charitable organisations in England and Wales.

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Charitable trust

A charitable trust is an irrevocable trust established for charitable purposes. Charitable organization and charitable trust are charities, types of organization and wills and trusts.

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Charitable Uses Act 1601

The Charitable Uses Act 1601 or the Charitable Gifts Act 1601 (also known as the Statute of Elizabeth or the Statute of Charitable Uses) is an act (43 Eliz. 1. c. 4) of the Parliament of England.

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Charities Act 2006

The Charities Act 2006 (c 50) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom intended to alter the regulatory framework in which charities operate, partly by amending the Charities Act 1993.

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Charities Act 2011

The Charities Act 2011 (c. 25) is a UK act of Parliament.

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Charities Regulator

The Charities Regulator (An Rialálaí Carthanas) is the operational name of the Charities Regulatory Authority, the statutory authority responsible for the regulation of charities in Ireland.

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Charity assessment

Charity assessment is the process of analysis of the goodness of a non-profit organization in financial terms.

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Charity Commission for England and Wales

The Charity Commission for England and Wales is a non-ministerial department of His Majesty's Government that regulates registered charities in England and Wales and maintains the Central Register of Charities.

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Charity Commission for Northern Ireland

The Charity Commission for Northern Ireland is the independent regulator of Northern Ireland charities.

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Charity Organisation Society

The Charity Organisation Societies were founded in England in 1869 following the 'Goschen Minute' that sought to severely restrict outdoor relief distributed by the Poor Law Guardians.

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Charity regulators

A charity regulator is a regulatory agency that regulates the charitable or wider nonprofit sectors in it respective jurisdiction. Charitable organization and charity regulators are charities.

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Charles Booth (social reformer)

Charles James Booth (30 March 1840 – 23 November 1916) was a British shipowner, Comtean positivist, social researcher, and reformer, best known for his innovative philanthropic studies on working-class life in London towards the end of the 19th century.

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Common good

In philosophy, economics, and political science, the common good (also commonwealth, general welfare, or public benefit) is either what is shared and beneficial for all or most members of a given community, or alternatively, what is achieved by citizenship, collective action, and active participation in the realm of politics and public service.

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Commonwealth of Nations

The Commonwealth of Nations, often simply referred to as the Commonwealth, is an international association of 56 member states, the vast majority of which are former territories of the British Empire from which it developed.

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Companies and Allied Matters Act, 2020

The Companies and Allied Matters Act, 2020 (CAMA 2020) is a Nigerian federal legislation that governs the establishment and management of companies in Nigeria.

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Companies Registration Office (Ireland)

The Companies Registration Office (CRO; An Oifig um Chlárú Cuideachtaí) registers and incorporates companies in Ireland and files their annual returns.

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Company limited by guarantee

A company limited by guarantee (CLG) is a type of company where the liability of members in the event the company is wound up is limited to a (typically very small) amount listed in the company's articles or constitution.

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Corporate Affairs Commission, Nigeria

The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) of Nigeria was established in 1990 vide Companies and Allied Matters Act no 1 (CAMA) 1990 as amended, now on Act cap C20 Laws of Federation of Nigeria.

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Cy-près doctrine

The cy-près doctrine (Law French,, modern French: si près or aussi près) is a legal doctrine which allows a court to amend a legal document to enforce it "as near as possible" to the original intent of the instrument, in situations where it becomes impossible, impracticable, or illegal to enforce it under its original terms. Charitable organization and cy-près doctrine are wills and trusts.

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Earl of Shaftesbury

Earl of Shaftesbury is a title in the Peerage of England.

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Early Middle Ages

The Early Middle Ages (or early medieval period), sometimes controversially referred to as the Dark Ages, is typically regarded by historians as lasting from the late 5th to the 10th century.

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Education

Education is the transmission of knowledge, skills, and character traits and manifests in various forms.

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Electoral Commission (United Kingdom)

In the United Kingdom, the Electoral Commission is the national election commission, created in 2001 as a result of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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English-speaking world

The English-speaking world comprises the 88 countries and territories in which English is an official, administrative, or cultural language.

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Europe

Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.

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Exempt charity

An exempt charity is an institution established in England and Wales for charitable purposes which is exempt from registration with, and oversight by, the Charity Commission for England and Wales.

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Financial endowment

A financial endowment is a legal structure for managing, and in many cases indefinitely perpetuating, a pool of financial, real estate, or other investments for a specific purpose according to the will of its founders and donors.

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Five Pillars of Islam

The Five Pillars of Islam (أركان الإسلام; also أركان الدين "pillars of the religion") are fundamental practices in Islam, considered to be obligatory acts of worship for all Muslims.

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Form 990

Form 990 (officially, the "Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax") is a United States Internal Revenue Service (IRS) form that provides the public with information about a nonprofit organization.

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Foundation (nonprofit)

A foundation (also referred to as a charitable foundation) is a type of nonprofit organization or charitable trust that usually provides funding and support to other charitable organizations through grants, while also potentially participating directly in charitable activities.

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Foundling Hospital

The Foundling Hospital (formally the Hospital for the Maintenance and Education of Exposed and Deserted Young Children) was a children's home in London, England, founded in 1739 by the philanthropic sea captain Thomas Coram.

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France

France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.

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Gentlemen's club

A gentlemen's club is a private social club of a type originally set up by men from Britain's upper classes in the 18th and succeeding centuries.

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GoFundMe

GoFundMe is an American for-profit crowdfunding platform that allows people to raise money for events ranging from life events such as celebrations and graduations to challenging circumstances like accidents and illnesses.

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Grant (money)

A grant is a financial award given by a government entity, foundation, corporation, or other organization to an individual or organization for a specific purpose.

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Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity

The Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity (GOCC, Polish Wielka Orkiestra Świątecznej Pomocy, WOŚP) is the biggest, non-governmental, non-profit, charity organization in Poland raising money for pediatric and elderly care.

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History of slavery

The history of slavery spans many cultures, nationalities, and religions from ancient times to the present day.

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HM Revenue and Customs

His Majesty's Revenue and Customs (commonly HM Revenue and Customs, or HMRC) is a non-ministerial department of the UK Government responsible for the collection of taxes, the payment of some forms of state support, the administration of other regulatory regimes including the national minimum wage and the issuance of national insurance numbers.

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House of Commons

The House of Commons is the name for the elected lower house of the bicameral parliaments of the United Kingdom and Canada.

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Housing association

In Ireland and the United Kingdom, housing associations are private, non-profit making organisations that provide low-cost "social housing" for people in need of a home.

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Human rights

Human rights are moral principles or normsJames Nickel, with assistance from Thomas Pogge, M.B.E. Smith, and Leif Wenar, 13 December 2013, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy,.

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Humanitarian crowdfunding

Humanitarian crowdfunding is an emerging, donation-based crowdfunding vertical recognized by the humanitarian community.

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Hungary

Hungary is a landlocked country in Central Europe.

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Income tax

An income tax is a tax imposed on individuals or entities (taxpayers) in respect of the income or profits earned by them (commonly called taxable income).

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Inheritance tax in the United Kingdom

In the United Kingdom, inheritance tax is a transfer tax.

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Inland Revenue Department (Hong Kong)

The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) is the Hong Kong government department responsible for collecting taxes and duties.

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Institute of Public Affairs, Poland

Institute of Public Affairs (IPA, Instytut Spraw Publicznych) is an independent, non-partisan public policy think tank in Poland.

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Internal Revenue Code

The Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (IRC), is the domestic portion of federal statutory tax law in the United States.

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Internal Revenue Service

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is the revenue service for the United States federal government, which is responsible for collecting U.S. federal taxes and administering the Internal Revenue Code, the main body of the federal statutory tax law.

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Jacobin (magazine)

Jacobin is an American socialist magazine based in New York.

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John Ruskin

John Ruskin (8 February 1819 20 January 1900) was an English writer, philosopher, art historian, art critic and polymath of the Victorian era.

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Jonas Hanway

Jonas Hanway FRSA (12 August 1712 – 5 September 1786), was a British philanthropist and traveller.

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KARTA Center

The KARTA Center (Ośrodek KARTA) or The KARTA Center Foundation (Fundacja Ośrodka KARTA) is a Polish non-governmental public benefit organization, whose aim is documenting and popularizing the recent history of Poland and history of Eastern Europe and strengthening tolerance and democracy.

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Labourer's Friend Society

The Labourer's Friend Society was a society founded by Lord Shaftesbury in the United Kingdom in 1830 for the improvement of working class conditions.

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Law of Poland

The Polish law or legal system in Poland has been developing since the first centuries of Polish history, over 1,000 years ago.

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List of charities accused of ties to terrorism

This is a list of charities accused of ties to terrorism.

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List of social service agencies in Singapore

This is a list of social service agencies (SSA) in Singapore.

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Local government

Local government is a generic term for the lowest tiers of governance or public administration within a particular sovereign state.

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London

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.

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Magdalene asylum

Magdalene asylums, also known as Magdalene laundries, were initially Protestant but later mostly Roman Catholic institutions that operated from the 18th to the late 20th centuries, ostensibly to house "fallen women".

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Middle class

The middle class refers to a class of people in the middle of a social hierarchy, often defined by occupation, income, education, or social status.

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Minister for Justice (Ireland)

The Minister for Justice (An tAire Dlí agus Cirt) is a senior minister in the Government of Ireland and leads the Department of Justice.

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Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports

The Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports (MCYS) was a ministry of the Government of Singapore tasked with building a "cohesive and resilient" society in Singapore.

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Ministry of Justice (Ukraine)

The Ministry of Justice of Ukraine (translit) is the main body in the system of central government of Ukraine that regulates state legal policy.

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Ministry of Social and Family Development

The Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF; Kementerian Pembangunan Sosial dan Keluarga; 社会及家庭发展部; சமுதாய, குடும்ப மேம்பாட்டு அமைச்சு) is a ministry of the Government of Singapore responsible for the formulation and implementation of policies related to the community infrastructure, programmes and services in Singapore.

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Model dwellings company

Model dwellings companies (MDCs) were a group of private companies in Victorian Britain that sought to improve the housing conditions of the working classes by building new homes for them, at the same time receiving a competitive rate of return on any investment.

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Moral hazard

In economics, a moral hazard is a situation where an economic actor has an incentive to increase its exposure to risk because it does not bear the full costs of that risk.

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Municipal Corporations Act 1835

The Municipal Corporations Act 1835 (5 & 6 Will. 4. c. 76), sometimes known as the Municipal Reform Act, was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that reformed local government in the incorporated boroughs of England and Wales.

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Mutual organization

A mutual organization, also mutual society or simply mutual, is an organization (which is often, but not always, a company or business) based on the principle of mutuality and governed by private law.

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National Council of Social Service

The National Council of Social Service (NCSS) is a statutory board under the Ministry of Social and Family Development of the Government of Singapore.

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New liberalism (ideology)

The new liberalism is a variant of social liberalism that emerged in Europe at the end of the 19th century.

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Nicholas A. M. Rodger

Nicholas Andrew Martin Rodger FSA FRHistS FBA (born 12 November 1949) is a historian of the Royal Navy and senior research fellow of All Souls College, Oxford.

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Non-governmental organization

A non-governmental organization (NGO) (see spelling differences) is an organization that generally is formed independent from government. Charitable organization and non-governmental organization are types of organization.

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Nonprofit organization

A nonprofit organization (NPO), also known as a nonbusiness entity, nonprofit institution, or simply a nonprofit (using the adjective as a noun), is a legal entity organized and operated for a collective, public or social benefit, as opposed to an entity that operates as a business aiming to generate a profit for its owners. Charitable organization and nonprofit organization are types of organization.

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Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland (Tuaisceart Éireann; Norlin Airlann) is a part of the United Kingdom in the north-east of the island of Ireland that is variously described as a country, province or region.

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NPR

National Public Radio (NPR, stylized as npr) is an American public broadcasting organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., with its NPR West headquarters in Culver City, California.

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Octavia Hill

Octavia Hill (3 December 1838 – 13 August 1912) was an English social reformer, whose main concern was the welfare of the inhabitants of cities, especially London, in the second half of the nineteenth century.

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Office of Fair Trading

The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) was a non-ministerial government department of the United Kingdom, established by the Fair Trading Act 1973, which enforced both consumer protection and competition law, acting as the United Kingdom's economic regulator.

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Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator

The Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR; Oifis Riaghladair Carthannais na h-Alba) is a non-ministerial department of the Scottish Government with responsibility for the regulation of charities in Scotland.

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Oireachtas

The Oireachtas, sometimes referred to as Oireachtas Éireann, is the bicameral parliament of Ireland.

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Old Age Pensions Act 1908

The Old Age Pensions Act 1908 (8 Edw. 7. c. 40) is an act of Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, passed in 1908.

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Oxfam

Oxfam is a British-founded confederation of 21 independent non-governmental organizations (NGOs), focusing on the alleviation of global poverty, founded in 1942 and led by Oxfam International.

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Peabody Trust

The Peabody Trust was founded in 1862 as the Peabody Donation Fund and now brands itself simply as Peabody.

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Philanthropy

Philanthropy is a form of altruism that consists of "private initiatives for the public good, focusing on quality of life".

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Polish Historical Society

Polish Historical Society (Polskie Towarzystwo Historyczne, PTH) is a Polish professional scientific society for historians.

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Polish Scouting and Guiding Association

The Polish Scouting and Guiding Association (Związek Harcerstwa Polskiego, ZHP) is the coeducational Polish Scouting organization recognized by the World Organization of the Scout Movement and the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts.

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Poor relief

In English and British history, poor relief refers to government and ecclesiastical action to relieve poverty.

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Poor Relief Act 1601

The Poor Relief Act 1601 (43 Eliz. 1. c. 2) was an Act of the Parliament of England.

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Poverty

Poverty is a state or condition in which an individual lacks the financial resources and essentials for a certain standard of living.

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Private foundation

A private foundation is a tax-exempt organization that does not rely on broad public support and generally claims to serve humanitarian purposes.

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Privy Council (United Kingdom)

The Privy Council (formally His Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council) is a formal body of advisers to the sovereign of the United Kingdom.

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Prostitution

Prostitution is the business or practice of engaging in sexual activity in exchange for payment.

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Public good (economics)

In economics, a public good (also referred to as a social good or collective good)Oakland, W. H. (1987).

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Public housing

Public housing is a form of housing tenure in which the property is usually owned by a government authority, either central or local.

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Public interest

In social science and economics, public interest is "the welfare or well-being of the general public" and society.

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Public library

A public library is a library, most often a lending library, that is accessible by the general public and is usually funded from public sources, such as taxes.

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Quartz (publication)

Quartz is an American English language news website owned by G/O Media.

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Religion

Religion is a range of social-cultural systems, including designated behaviors and practices, morals, beliefs, worldviews, texts, sanctified places, prophecies, ethics, or organizations, that generally relate humanity to supernatural, transcendental, and spiritual elements—although there is no scholarly consensus over what precisely constitutes a religion.

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Revenue Commissioners

The Revenue Commissioners (Na Coimisinéirí Ioncaim), commonly called Revenue, is the Irish Government agency responsible for customs, excise, taxation and related matters.

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Robert Reich

Robert Bernard Reich (born June 24, 1946) is an American professor, author, lawyer, and political commentator.

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Royal charter

A royal charter is a formal grant issued by a monarch under royal prerogative as letters patent.

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Royal Navy

The Royal Navy (RN) is the naval warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, and a component of His Majesty's Naval Service.

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Royal Society for the Protection of Birds

The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) is a charitable organisation registered in England and Wales and in Scotland.

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RSPCA

The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) is a charity operating in England and Wales which promotes animal welfare.

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Scotland

Scotland (Scots: Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Sea captain

A sea captain, ship's captain, captain, master, or shipmaster, is a high-grade licensed mariner who holds ultimate command and responsibility of a merchant vessel.

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Service club

A service club or service organization is a voluntary nonprofit organization where members meet regularly to perform charitable works either by direct hands-on efforts or by raising money for other organizations.

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Silesian Fantasy Club

Silesian Fantasy Club (or Silesian Science-Fiction Club, Śląski Klub Fantastyki, ŚKF.) is the oldest science fiction and fantasy fandom club in Silesia, Poland.

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Singapore

Singapore, officially the Republic of Singapore, is an island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia.

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Sir Ratan Tata Trust

Sir Ratan Tata Trust (SRTT) came into being in 1919 with a sum of Indian currency 8 million.

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Slavery in Saudi Arabia

Legal Chattel slavery existed in Saudi Arabia until the 1960s.

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Slum

A slum is a highly populated urban residential area consisting of densely packed housing units of weak build quality and often associated with poverty.

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Small Charity Governance

Small Charity Governance is concerned with the control and direction of charitable organisations established for the public benefit in the United Kingdom.

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Social enterprise

A social enterprise is an organization that applies commercial strategies to maximize improvements in financial, social and environmental well-being.

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Social liberalism

The logotype "Quaerite Libertatem et Altruismum" (Latin: as a transnational and neutral language) means "Seek Freedom and Altruism!".

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Social media

Social media are interactive technologies that facilitate the creation, sharing and aggregation of content (such as ideas, interests, and other forms of expression) amongst virtual communities and networks.

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Stamp duty in the United Kingdom

Stamp duty in the United Kingdom is a form of tax charged on legal instruments (written documents), and historically required a physical stamp to be attached to or impressed upon the document in question.

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Tax avoidance

Tax avoidance is the legal usage of the tax regime in a single territory to one's own advantage to reduce the amount of tax that is payable by means that are within the law.

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Tax exemption

Tax exemption is the reduction or removal of a liability to make a compulsory payment that would otherwise be imposed by a ruling power upon persons, property, income, or transactions.

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Terna Public Charitable Trust

Terna Public Charitable Trust (TPCT) is a public charitable trust registered under the Bombay Public Trust Act in Ternanagar, Osmanabad, Maharashtra, India.

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The Gospel of Wealth

"Wealth", more commonly known as "The Gospel of Wealth", is an article written by Andrew Carnegie in June of 1889 that describes the responsibility of philanthropy by the new upper class of self-made rich.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The Guinness Partnership

The Guinness Partnership is one of the largest providers of affordable housing and care in England.

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The King's School, Canterbury

The King's School is a public school in Canterbury, Kent, England.

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The Marine Society

The Marine Society is a British charity, the world's first established for seafarers.

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Thomas Coram

Captain Thomas Coram (– 29 March 1751) was an English sea captain and philanthropist who created the London Foundling Hospital in Lamb's Conduit Fields, Bloomsbury, to look after abandoned children on the streets of London.

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Thomas Robert Malthus

Thomas Robert Malthus (13/14 February 1766 – 29 December 1834) was an English economist, cleric, and scholar influential in the fields of political economy and demography.

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Transparency of Lobbying, Non-party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Act 2014

The Transparency of Lobbying, Non-party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Act 2014 is an Act of Parliament in the United Kingdom introduced in July 2013.

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Trust (law)

A trust is a legal relationship in which the owner of property (or any other transferable right) gives it to another person or entity, who must manage and use the property solely for the benefit of another designated person. Charitable organization and trust (law) are wills and trusts.

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Unincorporated association

Unincorporated associations are one vehicle for people to cooperate towards a common goal.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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Value-added tax in the United Kingdom

In the United Kingdom, the value added tax (VAT) was introduced in 1973, replacing Purchase Tax, and is the third-largest source of government revenue, after income tax and National Insurance.

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Victorian era

In the history of the United Kingdom and the British Empire, the Victorian era was the reign of Queen Victoria, from 20 June 1837 until her death on 22 January 1901.

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Voluntary association

A voluntary group or union (also sometimes called a voluntary organization, common-interest association, association, or society) is a group of individuals who enter into an agreement, usually as volunteers, to form a body (or organization) to accomplish a purpose. Charitable organization and voluntary association are types of organization.

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Volunteering

Volunteering is a voluntary act of an individual or group freely giving time and labor, often for community service.

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Wales

Wales (Cymru) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Welfare state

A welfare state is a form of government in which the state (or a well-established network of social institutions) protects and promotes the economic and social well-being of its citizens, based upon the principles of equal opportunity, equitable distribution of wealth, and public responsibility for citizens unable to avail themselves of the minimal provisions for a good life.

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Wikimedia Foundation

The Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., abbreviated WMF, is an American 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization headquartered in San Francisco, California, and registered there as a charitable foundation.

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Working class

The working class is a subset of employees who are compensated with wage or salary-based contracts, whose exact membership varies from definition to definition.

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World Giving Index

The World Giving Index (WGI) is an annual report published by the Charities Aid Foundation, using data gathered by Gallup, and ranks over 140 countries in the world according to how charitable they are.

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York

York is a cathedral city in North Yorkshire, England, with Roman origins, sited at the confluence of the rivers Ouse and Foss.

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501(c)(3) organization

A 501(c)(3) organization is a United States corporation, trust, unincorporated association or other type of organization exempt from federal income tax under section 501(c)(3) of Title 26 of the United States Code.

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See also

Charities

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charitable_organization

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