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Democracy & Civil society non-profits in United Kingdom

Browse 114 non-profits strengthening democracy, civic participation and civil society in United Kingdom. Compare programmes, beneficiaries and how each is funded.

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Democracy & Civil society non-profits in the United Kingdom at a glance

Of the 114 Democracy & Civil society non-profits in the United Kingdom, the most common cause areas are Human rights (40%), Community development (34%) and Environment & Climate (25%).

Cause areas

  • Human rights40%
  • Community development34%
  • Environment & Climate25%
  • Education19%
  • Justice & Legal aid18%

Organisation types

  • Charity26%
  • NGO23%
  • Network or umbrella19%
  • Think tank12%
  • Grant-making foundation5%

Beneficiaries

  • Communities53%
  • Youth18%
  • Students13%
  • Women & Girls11%
  • Children7%

Funding sources

  • Individual donations41%
  • Grants31%
  • Earned income13%
  • Membership fees10%
  • Corporate partnerships10%

Top cities

  • London51%
  • Glasgow4%
  • Edinburgh3%
  • Bristol2%
  • Belfast2%
  • Cambridge2%

Size

  • 1-10 employees4%
  • 11-50 employees2%
  • 51-200 employees1%

Key facts

  • 2005 is the median founding year
  • 6% say donations are tax-deductible
  • 39% publish a charity number
  • 79% name their programmes
  • 31% invite volunteers

Figures from a sample of 108 of the 114 non-profits, as published on their own websites. Shares count only what a profile states, so they are a floor rather than a census.

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