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Discover 20,584 Associations charities. Use the search below to filter within these results.

20,584
Charities
£2,261,118,809
Total Income
£102,736
Avg Income
89.7%
Program Ratio

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

The National Autistic Society

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Housing, Social care

Campaigning and lobbying.Raising Awareness.Day and residential schools with outreach.Registered adult care homes, plus supported living.A diagnosis and assessment centre, and diagnostic training.Resource Centres.Family support.Social groups.Early intervention and post diagnosis support.Helpline.Education Rights and Welfare Rights services.Supported Employment.Information.

Latest Income: £102,017,000
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Masonic Charitable Foundation

Associations, Social welfare

To relieve and preserve health, advance education and prevent or relieve poverty or financial hardship, amongst such persons as the Trustees consider from time to time to be in need of assistance and to further such other purposes being exclusively charitable.

Latest Income: £90,806,000
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution Care Company

Associations, Health, Housing, Social care

The main activity is the provision of 1096 registered beds for Residential, Dementia, and Nursing care in 17 Care Homes throughout England and Wales. In addition the Charity runs approximately 145 sheltered units for those who seek independence and can still look after themselves. Many of these tenants later become residents in the Homes.

Latest Income: £64,636,000
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Scout Association

Associations, Beneficiary group

SCOUTING ACTIVELY ENGAGES AND SUPPORTS YOUNG PEOPLE IN THEIR PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT, EMPOWERING THEM TO MAKE A POSITIVE CONTRIBUTION TO SOCIETY.

Latest Income: £46,940,695
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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The Guide Association

Associations, Beneficiary group

TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF GIRLS AND YOUNG WOMEN TO HELP THEM DEVELOP EMOTIONALLY, MENTALLY, PHYSICALLY AND SPIRITUALLY SO THAT THEY CAN MAKE A POSITIVE CONTRIBUTION TO THEIR COMMUNITY AND THE WIDER WORLD.

Latest Income: £34,217,000
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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One YMCA

Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Housing, Leisure

THE PROVISION OF SOCIAL HOUSING FOR SINGLE PEOPLE, THE TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE AND RESIDENTS.IN ADDITION WE OPERATE A WIDE RANGE OF CHILDRENS' CENTRES AND A FULL DAY NURSERY.OTHER SERVICES PROVIDED FOR THE COMMUNITY INCLUDE HEALTH, SPORTS AND RECREATION PROGRAMMES AND FACILITIES AND MEETING SPACES FOR COMMUNITY GROUPS.

Latest Income: £30,951,955
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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YMCA St Paul's Group

Associations, Beneficiary group

THE PROVISION OF SERVICES TO VULNERABLE MEMBERS OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY, WITH A FOCUS ON YOUNG PEOPLE.

Latest Income: £30,177,264
Areas of Operation: Slough
Status: Registered
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YMCA Robin Hood Group

Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure

Provider of supported accommodation, health and fitness facilities and services, community facilities and work with children and young people.

Latest Income: £25,330,115
Areas of Operation: Nottingham City
Status: Registered
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The Marine Society And Sea Cadets

Arts, Associations, Education

Promoting Sea Cadet activity. Supporting the maritime industry. Franchisor and primary support for Sea Cadet units ? local groups constituted as separately registered charities.Supporting the maritime industry through the Marine Society, allowing seafarers access to lifelong learning opportunities, a ships? library service, and the provision of financial support for professional advancement.

Latest Income: £23,562,000
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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National Council Of Young Men's Christian Associations (incorporated)

Associations, Beneficiary group

YMCA England & Wales supports and represents YMCAs all over England and Wales, helping them transform communities so that all young peoply truly belong, contribute and thrive.By working with YMCAs that understand local issues, the YMCA Movement in England & Wales meets the real needs of young people, supporting them in a way which is nationally significant but locally relevant.

Latest Income: £22,980,000
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Friends Of The Elderly

Associations, Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social care, Social welfare

The charity offers residential, nursing and dementia care to older people in care homes on seven sites across England. We operate day care centres and a free-to-access grants service for individuals, and work to combat the devastating effects of loneliness among older people. Our vision is for a society in which all older people have the opportunity to live fulfilled lives.

Latest Income: £22,049,000
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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The Royal Masonic School For Girls

Associations, Beneficiary group, Education

The Royal Masonic School for Girls is committed to the education and care of pupils between the ages of 2 and 18 years. It provides a supportive structure,which enables staff and girls to discover and develop their talents to the full.

Latest Income: £21,669,624
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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Society Of Friends Of The Torah Limited

Associations, Religion

The principal activity of the Society is the operation of a voucher system whereby the donorgifts to the Society amounts under the Gift Aid Scheme. The Society is able to recover the taxupon the gift thereby increasing the amount available for distribution to the recipient charity.

Latest Income: £20,845,155
Areas of Operation: Israel
Status: Registered
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Goodenough College

Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, Social welfare, Society

Goodenough College provides residential accommodation for British and international postgraduate students and their families in central London. We deliver a vibrant community through a unique programme of intellectual, cultural and social activities in line with our values of global citizenship and social responsibility. The Burn offers accommodation and an academic retreat in Scotland.

Latest Income: £18,071,000
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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World Mission Agency - Winners Chapel International

Associations, Religion

Our activities are designed to offer a unique spiritual atmosphere of peace and joy as a result of the presence of God. Our services also focused on releasing God's blessings upon His people. They are destiny moulding, which takes place every Sunday and Wednesday and attendees are taught how to win over challenges of life, provoke divine intervention and the blessing of God in their lives.

Latest Income: £18,059,467
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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YMCA Downslink Group

Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social welfare

Primary objectives include the provision of accomodation, support, advice and therapeutic services, education and training, apprenticeships, leisure and recreational activities, particularly for young people and those who are disadvantaged.

Latest Income: £16,274,138
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Grand Charity

Associations

THE FREEMASONS' GRAND CHARITY IS THE CENTRAL GRANT-GIVING CHARITY OF ALL ENGLISH CONSTITUTION FREEMASONS. ITS OBJECTS ARE VERY BROAD AND GIVE DISCRETION TO THE COUNCIL TO DETERMINE CHARITABLE POLICIES. THE TWO PRIMARY ACTIVITIES ARE 1. GRANTS: FOR MASONS OR THEIR DEPENDANTS; OTHER MASONIC CHARITIES & NON-MASONIC CHARITIES. 2. MANAGING THE RELIEF CHEST SCHEME.

Latest Income: £15,974,000
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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City Of Liverpool Young Men's Christian Association (inc)

Associations, Beneficiary group, Housing, Leisure

To serve the city of Liverpool by providing services for local communities that promote their welbeing in mind body and spirit. We achieve this through a spectrum of activities, such as housing, health initiatives, sport, the arts and various other activities across the city.

Latest Income: £15,530,972
Areas of Operation: Liverpool City
Status: Registered
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Friends Of The Earth Charitable Trust

Associations, Charitable activities

Friends of the Earth Charitable Trust is committed to the conservation, protection and improvement of the environment. It promotes sustainable development for the public benefit by funding work that includes campaigning, research, education and publishing, and the provision of information on environmental problems and their solutions.

Latest Income: £15,332,701
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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YMCA Dulverton Group

Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Health, Housing

Provision of Homelessness prevention advice, Housing and support for young people (16-25), families, and vulnerable adults. Community, Youth and families work including Early Years Provision, Health and Wellbeing facilities, information and computer technology, lettings of rooms and facilities to local groups and agencies. Training opportunities through social enterprise activities.

Latest Income: £14,152,605
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Evolve Housing + Support

Associations, Housing

Evolve Housing + Support provides housing and support for vulnerable homeless people across the London Boroughs of Bromley, Croydon and Lambeth and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea that enables customers to gain self confidence and realise their full potential.

Latest Income: £13,877,350
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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YMCA Fairthorne Group

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Housing, Leisure

Working with communities in Hampshire and IOW & providingAfter School Clubs, Holiday Play Schemes, Volunteering Projects, Early Years Childcare, Residential Group Facilities, Daycamps, National Young Carers Festival, Outreach Youth Projects,In school youth work, Holiday Playschemes for Children With Special Needs, Outdoor Education, Forest School, Supported Housing for Young People,

Latest Income: £13,821,000
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Fylde Coast YMCA

Associations, Beneficiary group, Housing, Leisure

Fylde Coast YMCA is an inclusive organisation providing quality services to the local community, which stimulates and challenges people, especially the young - empowering them to develop in mind, body and spirit.We develop a range of quality services for the local community with emphasis on Housing, Physical Activity, Outdoor Education and Young People

Latest Income: £13,203,000
Areas of Operation: Blackburn With Darwen
Status: Registered
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YMCA Trinity Group

Associations, Beneficiary group, Housing, Leisure

The YMCA works to enable young people to grow to their full potential by participating in a supportive and inclusive community through its housing, youth work, health and fitness and other programmes.The main group who benefit are those in the age range 8 to 28 through a variety ofprogrammes from short duration specialist interventions to supported housing offered over a number of years.

Latest Income: £12,535,269
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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The Friends Of The Royal Academy

Associations

The objects of the Friends of the Royal Academy are:- to support the charitable work of the Royal Academy of Arts- to promote and to co-operate with the Academy and other charitable organisations in promoting the Arts and in particular the arts of design and the creation and appreciation of the arts

Latest Income: £11,775,330
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many associations charities are there in the UK?

There are 20,584 registered associations charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.

Which is the largest of the associations charities by income?

The National Autistic Society is the largest by latest reported annual income (£102.0m). Notable peers are listed on this page; the full ranking is available by sorting the results by highest income.

What is the combined annual income of associations charities?

Associations charities reported a combined annual income of £2.3bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.

What is a typical program ratio for associations charities?

Across all associations charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 89.7%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.

What is the average annual income of associations charities?

Associations charities have an average annual income of £103k. The distribution is heavily skewed: a small number of large charities account for most sector income, while the majority report under £100k a year.

Where does this data come from?

All figures are sourced from the Charity Commission for England and Wales public register, refreshed weekly. Derived metrics (program ratio, efficiency) are calculated by Charity Finder using the formulas documented on the data sources page.