Beneficiary group Charities That specialise in Older people
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Poor's Allotment
Beneficiary group, Social welfareThe Trustees manage a small amount of land originally awarded to the villagers of both Wortwell and Alburgh at the time of the enclosures in 1802. These days the small amount of profit gained from this land is split between the two villages and is used to provide a small Christmas gift to the elderly of the village.
Minibus For The Elderly And Handicapped Of Kinver Parish
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Religion, Social welfareThe minibus driven by volunteers provides daily transport for the elderly & handicapped of Kinver village to various clubs and societies. It is used on Sunday to transport the elderly to church.
The Ethel Pople Trust
Beneficiary groupIn accordance with the will of the late Ethel Amy Pople, the charity provides financial assistance to the elderly and/or infirm of Cocklake, Crickham, Clewer and Wedmore (all of which are in Somerset).
Kesgrave And District Help Centre
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Housing, Saving of lives, Social welfareActively promote volunteering and provide transport from home to medical appointments etc, especially for the elderly or disabled. We run a coffee morning on Thursdays in Kesgrave Community Centre, and undertake coach outings to popular regional venues throughout the year. We have encouraged input from Suffolk Community Police and Suffolk User Forum
Henry Smith (worth Estate) Nutfield Share
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfareMake grants to individuals on low income or suffering temporary financial hardship. Make grants to organisations providing services to children and the elderly in need.
Parish Lands Charity
Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, ReligionWithin the Ecclesiastical Parish of Studley cash grants are paid to individuals and organisations to further the education and religious education of young people and for the relief of need generally in times of crisis. In support of their ancillary activities grants are paid to hospitals and homes for the elderly and the disabled. An annual maintenance grant is paid to the Parish Church.
Putney Relief Committee
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesHelps local people with monthly small grants to cover immediate needs. Most grants are given to the elderly or those in special need to help with general expenses, i.e heating and one off payments are made on an ad hoc basis for holidays and at Christmas time. We organise special community events for the needy, for example the Christmas party and use the grant to help with this.
Enstone Relief In Need Charity
Beneficiary group, Social welfareTo relieve poverty and special financial need for residents of Enstone Parish, on a one-off basis, where this is not already covered by statutary or Government provision. For example: to help provide special equipment for elderly or disabled parishioners; to supplement winter fuel payments for the elderly; to help with childcare for those not able to pay.
Farndon Daycare Centre For The Elderly
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Leisure, Social care, Social welfareWe provide companionship, nourishment, entertainment and care for ten elderly people who have been referred to us by Cheshire West & Chester Social Services. They meet every Thursday at Farndon Memorial Hall. Transport each way is provided by registered volunteers.
The Temple Guiting Charity
Beneficiary group, Education, Religion, Social welfareGift (varies in amount each year average ?100) to pensioners living in rented accomodation in the parish of Temple Guiting with Cutsdean, Gloucestershire. Ford and Kineton gift also to new apprenticeships or first year students just going to further education who live in the area above. (Temple Guiting, Cutsdean, Ford in Gloucestershire)
Charity Of Florence Victoria Atkinson And Ernest Atkinson
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfareIncome to be used for the relief of poverty amongst old age pensioners and for the relief of the sick in the Town of Newton Abbot and the Parishes of Abbotskerswell, Bickington, Broadhempston, Coffinswell, Haccombe-with-Combe, Ipplepen, Kingskerswell, Kingsteignton, Teigngrace, Torbryan and Ogwell, all in the County of Devon.
Ravenfield Old Peoples Social Fund
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfareProvides social activities for senior citizens.Our Constitution dictates we give the elderly people of Ravenfield a "treat".Coffee Mornings and Day Trips out are our main events.
Charity Of Thomas Annotson
Beneficiary group, ReligionThis charity operates within the parish boundary of St. Andrew's Church, Bishopthorpe, YORK.The aims are to help elderly people in need of financial help and support widowers.The charity distributes a small cash grant prior to Christmas.
Cwmavon Senior Citizens
Beneficiary groupOffer social support and help to senior citizens over the age of 60. Offering opportunities for housebound senior citizens to travel to other cities and enjoy experiences.
Chessington Charities
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, ReligionWithin the parish of St Mary the Virgin Church, Chessington:Issues grants to those in need, for educational or training purposes. Issues one-off grants for those in specific need.Issues small Christmas grant to eligible elderly persons.
Rowlandson And Eggleston Relief In Need Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesSupporting the elderly within the parish by, for example, the provision of lifeline units.Makes grants to assist young people with educational and career development expenses.Support for the disabled is also provided from the funds.
Crosspenmaen Old Age Pensioners, Youth And Social Welfare Centre
Arts, Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureWe are a community hall with a variety of activities taking place throughout the year. Activities and groups include mother and toddler classes, yoga, karate, keep fit and dance classes. We also rent the hall to parties, craft fayres and medium evenings.
South Staffordshire Local Village Transport
Beneficiary group, LeisureGroup at present operates 2 x 12 seater vehicles with tail lift and wheelchair facilities. Vehicles are available to groups or individual needing transport to enable the mobility impaired, elderly and housebound of our area in South Staffordshire to attend Day Centres, Recreational Clubs andother activities.
The Hounsfield Pensions Charity
Beneficiary group, Religion, Social welfareTo provide pensions for men, unmarried women and widows aged 50 or over who are members of the established Church of England, in reduced, needy or poor circumstances. Applicants must reside in England or Wales. The numbers of men and women pensioners must be as equal in numbers as possible.
Henry Chapman Fund
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesMaintains contact with pensioners and other ex employees of Brown Shipley Group Companies. Provides financial assistance by making grants where appropriate.
Richard Jones Charity
Arts, Beneficiary group, EducationEducational grants are given to students at school, college and university to assist with course books and equipment who are resident in the villages of Chew Magna, Stanton Drew, Stanton Prior, Stowey Sutton and Newton St Loe. Small donations are given to those who are both elderly and in need at Christmas time.
Celestial Church Of Christ-Stratford Parish
Beneficiary group, ReligionThe Charity's main activities included the furtherance of the Christian faith following the doctrines advocated by the CelestialChurch of Christ,the care of elderly persons and engagement in other charitable activities
Charity Of Mary Godfrey
Beneficiary group, Social welfareThe Charity was set up to provide financial support for poor widows living in the Parish of Catcott. It's brief has been extended over the years to provide support for the poor and elderly in the immediate area, particularly at Christmas time.
The Saddlery And Leather Goods Retailers Benevolent Fund
Beneficiary group, Social welfareTO RENDER ASSISTANCE BY GRANT OR PENSION TO NECESSITOUS MASTER SADDLERS AND LEATHER GOODS RETAILERS, WHO, BY REASON OF OLD AGE, INFIRMITY OR OTHER MISFORTUNE, ARE UNABLE TO CONTINUE BUSINESS; ALSO TO AID NECESSITOUS WIDOWS AND CHILDREN OF SUCH DECEASED PERSONS
Wesleyan Day Care Centre
Arts, Beneficiary group, Heritage, Social care, Social welfareTo provide a safe enviroment for elderly, and disabled people to come together and socialise, play games, participate in discussions, arm chair exercise and share experiences. They are provided with a hot nutritious meal at the centre.The users also enjoy participating in summer BBQ, and trips, including to the seaside and theatre, as well as celebrating events such as Black History Month
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many older-people beneficiary group charities are there in the UK?
There are 3,042 registered older-people beneficiary group charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the older-people 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 older-people beneficiary group charities?
Older-people 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 older-people beneficiary group charities?
Across all older-people 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 older-people beneficiary group charities?
Older-people 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.