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Discover 10,993 Associations charities. Use the search below to filter within these results.

10,993
Charities
£1,051,816,682
Total Income
£89,799
Avg Income
89.2%
Program Ratio

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

City Of Exeter YMCA

Associations, Beneficiary group, Housing

To provide supported housing for vulnerable single young people between the ages of 18-29, predominantly young people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness, with support tailored to each individual so that they can develop independent living skills that will enable them to belong, contribute and thrive when they move on to living independently.

Latest Income: £2,300,167
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Pecan

Associations, Beneficiary group, Crime and Justice, Economic and community development, Education

Pecan is a community charity based in Southwark. Working in this and neighbouring boroughs. Supporting local people who are unemployed, isolated, ex-offenders, those affected by benefit changes or low income and empowering women facing multiple barriers. Services include employment programmes, training, one to one support, coaching, food programmes and community activities.

Latest Income: £2,283,196
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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The Grand Lodge Of Mark Master Masons' Fund Of Benevolence

Associations, Charitable activities

Grants to individuals and Charitable Organisation

Latest Income: £2,237,300
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Friends Of Queen Elizabeth's School

Associations, Education

The charity's principle activity is that of providing for all or any of the following:Advancement of education at Queen Elizabeth's School ("the School")Provision & maintenance of School buildings, fixtures & equipmentGeneral encouragement of all educational pursuitsFurtherance of any general charitable object for benefit of SchoolProvision of financial assistance to necessitous pupils

Latest Income: £2,211,565
Areas of Operation: Barnet
Status: Registered
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Hertfordshire County Scout Council

Associations

Promotion and development of 'Scouting' within the County of Hertfordshire

Latest Income: £2,168,819
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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Wisdom Hospice Charity

Associations, Health

The main objective of the Charity is to promote the relief of suffering and treatment of illness in the Medway and Swale areas. The Charity makes an annual grant to Medway Community Healthcare to not only ensure that the current services of The Wisdom Hospice are maintained but, where possible, to continually improve upon those services.

Latest Income: £2,124,123
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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The London Buddhist Centre

Associations, Health, Religion

The London Buddhist Centre teaches meditation and Buddhism in a way that is relevant to contemporary western life. It is a non-proselytising public centre, open to all, with no expectation of Buddhist interest / involvement. The Breathing Space programme run by the Centre teaches Mindfulness Based Approaches to help prevent relapse into depression and addiction and to manage stress and anxiety.

Latest Income: £1,994,869
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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The Candlelighters Trust

Associations, Beneficiary group, Health, Research, Social welfare

CANDLELIGHTERS SUPPORTS THE WORK OF THE REGIONAL PAEDIATRIC ONCOLOGY & HAEMATOLOGY UNIT IN LEEDS. FUNDING IS PROVIDED FOR HARDSHIP GRANTS, SUPPORT GROUPS, HOLIDAYS AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES FOR FAMILIES WHOSE CHILDREN ARE UNDERGOING TREATMENT FOR CANCER OR LEUKAEMIA AT THE UNIT; MEDICAL AND OTHER EQUIPMENT; MEDICAL; NURSING AND SOCIAL SUPPORT STAFF AND RESEARCH INTO CHILDHOOD CANCER AND LEUKAEMIA

Latest Income: £1,903,375
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Primrose Hospice Limited

Associations, Beneficiary group, Health, Social welfare

We offer clinical care, support and advice to adults with cancer and other life limiting illness from North East Worcestershire area. In addition, we offer support and advice to the families, carers and friends of patients and a bereavement counselling service that is BACP accredited.

Latest Income: £1,903,362
Areas of Operation: Worcestershire
Status: Registered
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Shrewsbury School Foundation

Associations, Education

Shrewsbury School: founded by Royal Charter in 1552; one of the 'Great' public schools in the 1868 Clarendon Commission. The Shrewsbury School Foundation: established in 1965; thought to be the first charitable foundation associated with a British Independent School. It exists to create, support and enhance the provisions of Shrewsbury School, including its commitment to means tested bursaries.

Latest Income: £1,896,681
Areas of Operation: Shropshire
Status: Registered
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Reading Central District Scout Council

Associations

Promotion of Scouting in the Reading area

Latest Income: £1,797,429
Areas of Operation: Reading
Status: Registered
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YWCA England & Wales

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Young Women's Trust champions young women aged 18 to 30 on low or no pay. Our purpose is to create a more equal world of work and raise young women's incomes. We provide practical help so young women can get ahead, carry out research to shine a spotlight on the realities of their lives and bring together a network of thousands of young women to support each other and campaign for equality.

Latest Income: £1,774,000
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Scout Association County Of Birmingham

Associations, Beneficiary group

Scouting in Birmingham provides fun and adventurous activities for young people from the city, so helping them to grow in confidence and challenging them to reach their potential as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their communities.

Latest Income: £1,748,548
Areas of Operation: Birmingham City
Status: Registered
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North East Housing Association Limited

Associations, Housing, Social welfare

The relief of need, hardship and distress by the provision of good, clean, safe and affordable accommodation and other facilities for anyone in need.The advancement of the Christian religion.

Latest Income: £1,677,644
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Sussex Beacon

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Social care

The objects of the Sussex Beacon are to promote the prevention and control of the illness known as HIV/AIDS by public education and research and to relieve personal suffering from this illness and to support the families and friends of these persons. To this end the charity runs a ten bedroom in patient unit offering respite, convalescent and terminal care, and a day care service.

Latest Income: £1,655,831
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Friends Of The British Library

Arts, Associations, Charitable activities

Grants to British Library

Latest Income: £1,639,388
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Triratna Sarana

Associations, Beneficiary group, Religion

Affording facilities for women to take advantage of retreat, training and ordination in the Buddhist religion

Latest Income: £1,614,312
Areas of Operation: Spain
Status: Registered
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The Drapers' Almshouse Charity

Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, Housing, Social welfare

To give assistance to elderly poor people through the provision of sheltered almshouse accommodation, the upkeep of almshouse properties and estate, and the provision of social activities and other communal facilities and services for the benefit of the almshouse community.

Latest Income: £1,577,732
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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The Friends Of The Bobover Yeshivah

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Social welfare

The charity runs a school for children over the age of 5 and also gives aid to needy Talmudical students and makes grants to the poor and needy.

Latest Income: £1,574,098
Areas of Operation: Hackney
Status: Registered
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British Friends Of The Rabbi Meir Baal Haness Charity (kollel Shomrei Hachomos)

Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, Housing, Religion, Social welfare

the relief of poverty and the advancement of jewish education and the jewish religion, in particular by assisting poor persons with all necessary relief and medical assistance, housing, old age care facilities and providing financial help for schools and colleges, run by Kollel Shomrei Hachomos in Israel

Latest Income: £1,556,857
Areas of Operation: Israel
Status: Registered
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League Of Friends Musgrove Park Hospital

Associations, Charity and VCS support, Health

To raise funds and invite and receive contributions by way of subscriptions, donations or otherwise to supplement as the League thinks fit the resources of the hospital service in consultation with Somerset NHS Foundation Trust; to support the hospital by means of voluntary service; to provide facilities for patients and relatives.

Latest Income: £1,495,529
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Hampshire County Scout Council

Associations, Beneficiary group

The objectives of Hampshire County Scout Council are as a unit of the Scout Association. The purpose of the Scouting is to contribute to the development of young people in achieving their full physical,intellectual,social and spiritual potentials, as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their local, national and international communities.

Latest Income: £1,483,391
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Friends Of The Animals

Associations

To rehome and rescue animals.To offer a subsidised spaying and neutering scheme.To educate and assist member of the public in the care of animals.

Latest Income: £1,472,834
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Chilterns Neuro Centre LTD

Associations, Beneficiary group, Health

The charity provides a range of symptom management therapies and treatments to support people who have been diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Parkinson's Disease (PD) and Stroke survivors to give them better control over their lives. It also aims to provide direct care, support and counselling for patients, their carers and families, all conducted in a welcoming inclusive environment

Latest Income: £1,421,103
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Friends Of Sanz Institutions

Associations, Religion, Social welfare

relief of poverty, to advance the religion of the Jewish faith in accordance with Orthodox practice, to advance Orthodox Jewish education

Latest Income: £1,403,930
Areas of Operation: Israel
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many associations charities are there in the UK?

There are 10,993 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 £1.1bn 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 89.2%. 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 £90k. 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.