Beneficiary group Charities That specialise in Families
Discover 1,924 Beneficiary group charities that specialise in families. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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Carmarthen Family Centre
Beneficiary groupOur role at Carmarthen Family Centre is to support families with young children by working in partnership to enhance family life and to offer opportunities for parents and children to improve their lives through education - empowering individuals and strengthening the communities in which they live.
Portesbery Partnerships
Associations, Beneficiary group, EducationTo enhance the experiences of our students by working in partnership and the community with families and other organisations to provide additional opportunities outside of the core offer education funded by the local authority.
Headington Quarry Village Hall
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Facilities, Leisure, ReligionHire the hall for local meetings of church groups, 7th Headington Brownies, local nursery, exercise classes, ballet & modern dance classes, musical rehearsals, activities including book clubs, children and family parties, wedding receptions, baptism celebrations, plus fundraising events, i.e. local craft markets, quiz and musical evenings, support for other fundraising events, e.g. Parkinsons UK
The Scarborough Amicable Society
Beneficiary group, Education, Social welfareTo provide clothing and ancillary assistance to needy children of families resident in the area covered by the former Scarborough Divisional Executive and normally attending publicly maintained schools in the said area.Such assistance shall terminate at the end of the year in which children attain their 18th birthday or when the familiy circumstances are deemed to no longer warrant assistance.
Simon Digby Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesTo provide funds for any charitable foundation, or for any charitable purpose, bearing in mind the origin of the Settlor's family and fortune in and around Sherborne in Dorset, and Coleshill, near Birmingham in Warwickshire
St Cleer Memorial Hall
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, LeisureProvision of a meeting place for a village community. Toddler Group, fitness classes, activities for children, family orientated functions, elderly social groups, garden club, art and crafts exhibitions. Hall for hire for functions
Harold Wood Primary School Association
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, EducationPut on events for the pupils of Harold Wood Primary School, their families and the local community to raise funds for the school. These activities include but are not limited to Summer and Christmas fayres, Mother and Father's Day gift sales, Firework displays and the selling of discounted tickets to local attractions.
Mothers Union (diocese Of Derby Branch)
Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Health, Social welfareHolidays & outings for families under stress. Provide clothing for prem babies in Derbyshire hospitals & toiletries for emergency admissions. Provide Helpful Books for children in Primary Schools. Support for women's refuges & help with project for young girls caught up in prostitution. We help run parenting groups and Mother & Toddler groups. Provide Moses Baskets for Derby Refugee Centre.
Broadway Youth And Community Centre
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, LeisureBroadway Youth & Community Centre provides a hall with facilities for community use in the Grindon/Barnes area of Sunderland.Current activities include Children's Dance lessons, Toddler groups, fitness classes for all ages with Active Families NE, a meeting venue for the Association of Sunderland Town Women's Guilds, Broadway Towns Womens Guild and Sunderland & District Model Railway Society.
Felixstowe Opportunity Group
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationThe Charity achieves its aims of advancing the education and development of children with Special Needs and in particular children under statutory school age by providing pre-school sessions, which offer appropriate play facilities and opportunities. It also encourages the study of the needs of such children and their families and promotes the public recognition of such needs in the local area.
The Dame Vera Lynn Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, Social welfareIncome and capital held on charitable trusts at the discretion of the Trustees to relieve need, hardship or distress amongst former members of Her Majesty's Armed Forces and their widows, widowers, dependents and families or for such other charitable purposes may from time to time decide.
The Charles Benjamin Wilson Bequest
Beneficiary group, Social welfareThe relief of persons who are in need, hardship or distress, in the following order of priority: former officers of the regiment or of the former regiments, or their dependants, members or former members of the regiment or of the former regiments, or their dependants. Grants are made to deserving families and widows. Grants are also made to individuals and institutions.
Moorland And Fordgate Village Hall
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, LeisureMaintains a hall serving the communities of Moorland and Fordgate. Lets the hall for activities such as a weekly pilates group, badminton group, Zumba sessions, coffee morning, exercise class, monthly womens group, fortnightly art group, plus annual produce show and other community events. Private lets to community members for family events & parties.Local fundraising activities.
Hartshorne Charities
Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure, Social welfareProvision of clothes, shoes etc for school childrenAssisting local organisations in the village - cricket club, Dethick Educational Trust, Medical centres. Full time students at universities given assistance with books, equipment etc.Bedding and furniture for low income families.Funding only for residents of Hartshorne Parish
East Langdon Parish Hall
Animals, Beneficiary group, Education, Facilities, LeisureThe hall provides facilities for social, recreational and educational events. The community regularly meets for Dog Training, Weekly Coffee Mornings, the occasional Dances, Quiz Evenings and Keep-Fit sessions. A sub-post Office opens every Tuesday and Thursday mornings 9 - 12noon. Langdon Parish Council meets every 3rd Monday each month at 7.30pm. The local school and families also use the hall
Raob Wrekin (shropshire) Provincial Grand Lodge Benevolent Fund
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfareObjective: The principle objective of the Wrekin (Shropshire) Provincial Grand Lodge is purely social and benevolent. That is to assist Members and Dependents in difficulty or need, support external philanthropic charitable causes at national and local levels deemed desirable and encourage fraternity and reciprocal interaction amongst its Members and their families.
Bitterne Local History Society
Arts, Beneficiary group, HeritageOur study area offers, to those with a specific interest in genealogy, access to information not available elsewhere. As well as family history, it is equally of value to those with an interest in general history of the local area. Resources include photographs, maps and a library of local publications (many out of print) including books and local papers. Also see our second hand bookshop.
The Oasis Property Trust
Beneficiary group, ReligionTo provide accommodation to be used by the minister (and their family) of Oasis Church, Colliers Wood, London SW19 or if not needed to provide accommodation for another family.
St Andrew's Rc Primary School Parents Association
Beneficiary group, EducationSTAPA exists to enrich the lives and education of children at St Andrew's Primary school in Streatham, SW London.We create events to promote unity and inclusion in our community, provide fun for children and parents, and work with the school to help provide the best educational environment for our children and those who will come afterward. We ensure lower income families are supported in school
The Bishop Ingle Holiday Trust
Beneficiary group, Professions, ReligionTo assist in the provision of holidays in the interests of social welfare for clergy, ordinands and lay workers of the Church of England and their families.
The Norfolk Freemasons Charitable Funds
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfareMaking grants to Masonic and non masonic charities without restriction, generally disabled or in financial difficulties, including individuals and organisations. Also making grants to Norfolk Freemasons and their families and support the four main masonic charities.
Northampton Huntingdon & Bedford Mark Benevolent Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfareGeneral Charitable Purposes: primarily to support the Grand Lodge of Mark Master Masons Fund of Benevolence, Reg Charity No. 207610. To provide relief from distress of defined persons and their immediate families and make discretionary grants/donations to defined organisations within the defined boundary of the Mark Province of Northampton Huntingdon & Bedford.
East Markham Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, HousingThe charity was set up specifically to help people of limited means who live in East Markham, by making grants to individuals and by providing accommodation. This consists of three one-bedroomed bungalows suitable for older people, and a two bedroomed house, suitable as a starter home for a young family.
Swinton & Worsley Mencap
Beneficiary group, LeisureTo offer support and guidance to people having a learning disability, their parents and carers, so as to enable them to live ordinary lives within their own local communities. By supporting our colleagues we seek to enable them to partake in multi sport, culture, leisure and other similar activities with the objective of improving their own environment within a friendly family group.
Chesham Sick Poor Fund
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfareBeneficiaries should live in the Chesham area, have low income and experience ill health or disability, individually or within the family. Grants are awarded through third party referrals from local agencies e.g. Citizens Advice, Social Services, Childrens Centres. We help vulnerable clients with a wide range of urgent essential needs and provide most requests within 24 hours.
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.