Associations Charities
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Central Yorkshire County Scout Council
AssociationsPart of the UK national Scout Association
Birmingham Buddhist Centre
Associations, ReligionThis charity aims to advance and spread the Buddhist religion. This includes encouraging people to live in accordance with Buddhist teachings, supporting ordained Buddhists and maintaining close links with the Triratna Buddhist Order. The charity operates as part of a network of independent Buddhist charities known collectively as the Triratna Buddhist Community.
The Friends Of The Chelsea And Westminster Hospital
Associations, Charity and VCS support, HealthThe Friends provide services within the hospital to enhance the patients' stay. It also buys equipment for Chelsea and Westminster Hospital. It does this through various fundraising activities throughout the year.
Nottinghamshire County Scout Council
Associations, Beneficiary groupTo promote 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. The method of achieving the aim is by young people in partnership with adults
Friends Of Yad Sarah
Associations, Charity and VCS supportTo raise funds for Yad Sarah, a charitable organisation in Israel, which lends medical and rehabilitative equipment free of charge as well as providing a variety of homecare support services.
Guides Cymru
Associations, Beneficiary group, SocietyGirlguiding Cymru is the largest organisation for girls and young women in Wales. It offers an unique environment where they can grow and develop in a safe, girl only space. The programme of activities is relevant to today's girl and actively promotes equality and diversity. Guiding gives girls and young women a voice.
Warwick Community Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, ChildcareWarwick Community Association exists to provide education, welfare and health support for families that live on the Kingsway Estate. It is run by the community for the community. Its aim is to achieve learning for all.
Barnsley Young Men's Christian Association (inc)
Associations, Beneficiary groupProvision of youth work and member activities. Hire of space by other user groups to financially support the work of the Association.
The City Of Leeds YMCA
Associations, Beneficiary groupPrimarily working with young people offering a variety of activities. Also provides facilities for the community involving all ages, faiths, ethnicities, genders and abilities.
The League Of Friends Of Broomfield Hospital
Associations, Charity and VCS support, HealthFundraising for hospital funding
Polish Scouting Association (international) Limited
Associations, Beneficiary groupPromotion of physical, mental and spiritual development of Polish youth outside of Poland by Scouting and Guiding methods and in accordance with the principles and traditions of the Scout and Guide Movements, including the fostering of Polish traditions and culture.
Lions Clubs International MD 105 Appeal Fund
Associations, Social welfareTo further the relief of poverty, hunger, distress and sickness through empowering Lions Clubs International Foundation. No defined area of benefit.
1st Norton-0n-Tees Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary groupScout group offering children from age 5 various activities.
Birwa Kurdish Community
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community developmentBKC organizes community activities: religious services and gatherings via volunteer support; supervised youth programs and educational circles following the strict "Rule of Two" safeguarding policy; heritage classes and development workshops for all ages; and community fundraising and support.
Maritime London Officer Cadet Scholarship
Armed forces, Associations, Beneficiary group, EducationEducation and sea training of young people seeking a career as officers in the Merchant Navy.
Bethel Chapel
Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Economic and community development, Education, Religion, Social welfareBethel provides opportunity for people to explore the Christian faith and how it's lived out in life offers all community activities - "cradle to the grave" including Little Acorns carer and toddler group, Little Lambs Pre-School Centre, One Way children's club, Friday Night youth club, Cornerstone senior citizens luncheon, a food bank and a furniture ministry, Knit & Natter, Craft & Chat, BIBO.
Multiple Sclerosis Therapy Centre (wessex) Limited
Associations, HealthWessex MS Therapy provides therapies and help to people with MS and their carers in the area of Wiltshire, Somerset, Dorset and a part of Hampshire.
Friends Of Vellore UK
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Education, HealthSupport for Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India and hospitals working in partnership with CMC Vellore. Friends of Vellore UK seek to help CMC to ensure that everyone can receive appropriate medical treatment regardless of their ability to pay. We raise funds to support healthcare, education and development projects that benefit the poorest and most excluded communities.
Derby West Indian Community Association
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, Heritage, LeisureSocial, cultural and educational activities are undertaken by the Association and these include: Youth Club, Bowls, Dominoes, Darts, Board Games, Tai chi and Zumba.Supplementary Saturday School. Health Promotional events. Computer classes.Annual Derby Caribbean Carnival. Annual Summer Scheme.Black History month activities. Annual Youth Conference. Annual Christmas dinner.
Parkwood Community Association
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, LeisurePWCA is primariliy set up to provide Social Welfare & Education activities within the Parkwood Area. This includes a number of activities such as; Pre-School Nursery, Dancing Classes, Keep Fit, Slimming Classes and a number of internal groups (such as Camera, Organ, Radio enthusiasts groups).
61st Doncaster (bentley) Air Scout Group
Armed forces, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, EducationAir Scouts is part of the Scouts community, and prepares young people with skills - helping them speak up and play their part in society, regardless of Gender, Race, Creed or ability levels. skills they need for school, college, university, the job interview, the important speech, and the big dreams: the skills they need for life. As an R.A.F. recognized Group we include an Air Badge scheme.
Beaufort Community Association
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Economic and community development, Education, Leisure, Social careGENERAL COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING PRE-SCHOOL; AFTER SCHOOL CLUBS; ALL DAY CARE FACILITIES, BINGO, KARATE, TAI CHI, BALLROOM, LATIN, DISCO DANCING, BALLET & TAP DANCING, VARIOUS KEEP FIT CLASSES, SLIMMING CLASSES, UNIVERSITY OF THIRD AGE GROUP PLUS MANY MORE.
The James Weir Foundation
AssociationsThe trust is an unincorporated trust. The trust funds and income thereof are held upon such trusts and for such purposes as are exclusively charitable according to the laws of England.
Derbyshire County Scout Council
AssociationsPROVIDES AN UMBRELLA EXECUTIVE TO SCOUTING IN DERBYSHIRE
The King's House
Associations, Economic and community development, ReligionThe principle aim of the Charity is to advance the teachings, values and ideals of the Christian faith through various teaching & training opportunities, motivational events and community activities.
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.