Beneficiary group Charities That specialise in Families
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Wiltshire Family History Society
Beneficiary group, HeritageA. To promote and encourage the public study of family history, genealogy, heraldry and local history with particular reference to Wiltshire. B. To promote the preservation, security, accessibility of archival material.
Meldreth Village Hall Trust
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Heritage, LeisureMeldreth Village Hall provides local, affordable facilities for a wide range of activities supporting all age groups. It offers an excellent venue for key activities such as Babies and Toddlers' Groups, Table Tennis, Local History Society, Children's parties, WI, Keep fit, Dancing, family parties. All these activities are essential to the maintenance and development of village life.
Hospice At Home Volunteers Leighton Linslade Branch
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Health, Housing, Social careWe provide a free, confidential voluntary service offering extra care to those living with life limiting illnesses and support to their carers in Leighton Buzzard, Linslade and the district. Our service provides an opportunity for clients to have someone to talk to outside of the family unit, or for their carers to have some respite.
Gibraltar Naval Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesThe Gibraltar Naval Trust awards grants to provide maximum benefit to the welfare of uniformed service personnel - and their dependent family members - while they are serving under the Command of Commander British Forces Gibraltar.
Cambridgeshire & Huntingdonshire Family History Society
Beneficiary group, HeritageTo record and preserve records relating to family history in the county of Cambridgeshire. To make those records available to the public. To educate the public in family history research.
The Mothers' Union (diocese Of Bath And Wells Branch)
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social careThe Mothers' Union provides Christian care for families worldwide. In the Bath & Wells Diocese in 2018 we had 1141 members. We have three Child Contact Centres and a Passionate about Parenting project; we provide Away From It All Holidays for families in adversity; we provide knitted and sewn items for local special baby units and residential homes; and support the Mothers' Union work worldwide.
Sir Edmund Gregory Samson Burford Alfred Mannerings Kemsley Chatham Sick Poor Fund
Beneficiary group, Social welfareGrants for goods and services in relief of poverty are made to families and individuals in need. Applications on behalf of beneficiaries are considered from professionals and others working within the community. Benefits are confined to beneficiaries residing in the former Borough of CHATHAM.
Medical Research Council Staff Benevolent Fund Association
Beneficiary group, Social welfareThe Charity helps present and retired members of staff and their families who experience financial difficulties. Each case is assessed on its own merits.
Nuneaton Bedworth And District Mencap Society
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social welfareWe provide a variety of social and leisure activities and opportunities for our members who have a learning disability and/or SEND needs (extended to family members, guardians, carers). This includes social activities, such as discos and games groups, as well as cooking groups to enhance life skills, as well as drama and arts groups to promote creativity and freedom of expression.
Bucklesham Village Hall
Beneficiary group, FacilitiesOverseeing the management of Bucklesham Village Hall. Activities in the Hall include gatherings by Village Clubs and Societies, meetings, family events and parties and conferences.
Gearstones Lodge
Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, LeisureProvides accommodation/residential facilities for groups of people visiting the Yorkshire dales for recreational/educational purposes e.g. scouts, schools, family groups.
Cornerstone Family Church Wigan
Associations, Beneficiary group, Religion, Social welfareWe are one church, with two buildings providing worship & prayer meetings & social activities. Facilities are used by many people from toddlers to seniors. We offer practical help to the local community in many areas of need. We have been at Cooke Street Bryn since 1987 and at the Bethel, Hindley Green since 1993. We amalgamated and adopted the joint name of Cornerstone Family Church on 18/11/2018
Friends Of Richard Cloudesley School
Animals, Associations, Beneficiary group, EducationSupport of children with physical disabilities and their families. To provide extra curricular services (therapy sessions, horse riding, etc...) to the children of Richard Cloudesley School.
Nether Whitacre Village Hall
Animals, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, LeisureWe maintain a well kept village hall providing facilities for local and non local residents. Activities include facilities for badminton, weekly circuit training, weekly special needs playgroup, Ring Craft. Large hall available for larger groups, meeting room for parish council's & other meetings. Family and club celebrations/parties, dog shows, quizzes, bands. Large car park
The Mothers' Union (coventry Diocese)
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS supportMothers' Union seeks to support marriage and family life particularly in the context of the Christian Faith. We do this through various groups and activities in local communities, attached to parish churches, and alongside existing structures and activities. We also raise funds to run projects within the diocese, and send funds to the central Mothers Union for overseas projects
Thorverton Memorial Hall
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, Facilities, LeisureWe currently provide a centre for village activities such as Pilates, Dance Tuition, Yoga, Fitness etc. We also provide a meeting place for use by local organisations, the Village Primary School, by local people for weddings and other family gatherings and for the TMH community cinema. The hall amenity area is also used by various local organisations for village activities throughout each year.
Sunnyhill Community Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure, Social care, Social welfare1. Provides social activities for the elderly and disabled.2. Provides Events for the community 3. Provides premises for respite club.4. Provides premises for learning disabilities team5. Provides premises for family gatherings for local residents6. Provides premises for religious groups7. Sporting activities for all ages8. Provides Activities Child9.Premises various user groups
St Paul's Cray Community Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, FacilitiesSt Paul's Cray Community Association is managed by a committee of local people mostly volunteers. The hall for hire is called ' Sanderson Hall' ,a variety of activities are run weekly, and on Saturdays for family parties etc. There is a small stage and dressing room, a kitchen, a male,female and disabled toilets with baby changing facilities, a car park and full disabled access.
The Thalidomide Society
Beneficiary group, HeritageThe Thalidomide Society works with thalidomide and similarly impaired people, their families and supporters. The Society provides a social network for thalidomide and similarly impaired people and strives to keep the story of thalidomide alive by working with media and medical professionals and students and all other people interested in the history of thalidomide.
Charlton Toy Library
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS supportCTL offers: a low-cost quality toy, book & child safety equipment loan scheme to families with children aged under five; a mobile service to isolated community groups; stay & play sessions for members; advice & support to members & other organisations on a wide range of parenting and child-related issues; music & storytelling sessions; information days; volunteering opportunities
Friends Of Frank Wise School, Banbury
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, EducationThe main purpose of the charity is to promote, support,assist and improve Frank Wise School for the benefit of its pupils. We fundraise for many activities to support the children both during their school life and their family life. This can include subsidising residential trips, day trips and evening activities.We also fundraise for providing building work to improve the children's school life.
Iain Rennie Hospice At Home
Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, ProfessionsIain Rennie Hospice at Home is part of RGHC which provides palliative care for adults and children who have been diagnosed with cancer or another life limiting illness in Herts & Bucks. Through our 24/7 responsive hospice at home service, our specialist nurses give patients the choice to be cared for at home. We also offer support services for families and, in Herts, a range of day services.
First Steps New Forest
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Economic and community development, Education, Social welfareWe work with families and children mainly from an the local settled Gypsy/Traveller community who live in rural isolation. We employ two part time Community Development workers. We advocate on behalf of the community with outside agencies.
Kent Kidney Patients Association
Beneficiary groupWe promote throughout Kent the welfare of persons requiring Renal Replacement Therapy and provide support and information to those patients and their families and carers. We create awareness of Renal Failure and thus encourage the Kidney Donor System.
Cumbria Family History Society
Beneficiary group, HeritageTo promote and encourage the public study of British family history, genealogy, heraldry and local history with particular reference to Cumbria; to promote the preservation, security and accessibility of archival material.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many families beneficiary group charities are there in the UK?
There are 1,924 registered families beneficiary group charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the families beneficiary group charities by income?
British Heart Foundation is the largest by latest reported annual income (£410.6m). 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 families beneficiary group charities?
Families beneficiary group charities reported a combined annual income of £28.4bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.
What is a typical program ratio for families beneficiary group charities?
Across all families beneficiary group charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 85.5%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.
What is the average annual income of families beneficiary group charities?
Families beneficiary group charities have an average annual income of £1.0m. 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.