Beneficiary group Charities That specialise in People with learning disabilities
Discover 1,568 Beneficiary group charities that specialise in people with learning disabilities. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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Homefield College Limited
Beneficiary group, Education, Social careProvision of residential and day education for young adults with autistic spectrum conditions, communication difficulties and learning disabilities and residential care and development for adults that are older (22+) with similar disabilities. Developing vocational and occupational skills that are relevant to the individual.
Individual Care Services
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social careThe Charity currently owns and operates 2 small Registered Care Homes for people with learning disabilities additionally it operates as a Registered Domiciliary Care provider providing community based support for people with special needs living within the greater West Midlands area.
The Northam Care Trust
Beneficiary group, Social careProvision of both residential and day care services for adults with learning disabilities
The Grange Centre For People With Disabilities
Beneficiary group, Education, HousingTo maximise the independence of adults with physical and/or learning disabilities and to provide them with supported housing and/or training in work and social skills.
Nurtrio Limited
Beneficiary group, HealthProvide a range of services and support for older people, people with mental health issues and people with disabilities, including those people with learning disabilities.
Purley Park Trust Limited
Beneficiary group, Health, Social carePurley Park Trust provides residential care, supported living, domiciliary care and day services for adults with learning disabilities, dementia and acquired brain injury, many of whom have complex needs and other disabilities. It is registered with the Care Quality Commission as a Registered Residential Care Provider and a Domiciliary Care Agency.
Fairfield Farm Trust
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Housing, Social careFairfield Farm Trust (also known as Fairfield Farm College) is an independent Specialist College for students with learning disabilities. Students live in one of our four residential care homes close to the college site. The charity also offers supported employment to a small number of people with disabilities via partnership agreements.
Zetetick Housing
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfareA not-for-profit provider of Support & Social Housing to people who have a learning disability and/or associated disability, which enables our beneficiaries to live within their local community. Furtherance of our general aim to provide benefits to our beneficiaries we aim to provide alternative social life experiences that would otherwise be unavailable due to financial hardship.
Skills For Independence And Employability Ltd.
Beneficiary group, EducationRaising aspirations and achievements, advancing in life and meeting the educational, personal, social, communication and interaction needs of young people age between 16 and 25 with learning difficulties, disabilities and/or special educational needs (16-25 LLDD) in and around the region of the South East England by developing their skills, knowledge, understanding, capacities and capabilities.
Supportive Src LTD
Beneficiary group, Social welfareTo promote the relief for persons including physically disabled, mentally ill or who suffer from learning difficulties particularly by the provision of transport and other forms of assistance and help to carers of the above who are in need.
Landmarks Specialist College
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, EducationLandmarks is an Independent Specialist College for people with a range of learning difficulties and disabilities. The College offers a broad curriculum that prepares people for adulthood. Learning Pathways are created which help learners achieve employment, become more independent or improve their social and functional communication skills to enable greater control over life decisions.
Birtenshaw Merseyside
Beneficiary group, EducationBirtenshaw Merseyside operates a special school. The charity supports children, young people and young adults who have a moderate to severe learning disability, including Autistic Spectrum conditions and those with a significant physical disability/impairment including complex health needs.
The Mortimer Society
Beneficiary group, Social careProvision of long term residential care for adults with physical disabilities, including Huntington's Disease, and/or learning disabilities, acquired brain injuries or other neurological conditions.
The Jigsaw Trust
Beneficiary group, EducationTo provide facilities, services and resources for the education, integration, guidance, assessment, outreach and support of people affected by an autism spectrum disorder.To promote a greater knowledge and understanding of autism.To invite and receive grants, donations, public funding, gifts and contributions to support the primary objective of the Trust.
Great Oaks Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, EducationThe charity, commonly known as Great Oaks College, is established to provide extended educational opportunities to young adults who have learning difficulties in West London. Our educational programmes are designed to prepare students for active lives, increasing the opportunities available to them through increased independence.
Catholic Care (diocese Of Leeds)
Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social careFor over 150 years Catholic Care has been providing flexible solutions to social challenges across Yorkshire. We deliver a wide range of services including residential and supporting living for adults with learning disabilities and mental health issues, a residential care home for children, social work and children's mental health services, and a variety of community services.
Ruskin Mill Land Trust
Beneficiary group, EducationThe leasing of the charity?s property estate for charitable use in accordance with the charity's Objects and the research into educational methods for the training and education of young people with learning difficulties, behavioural problems or special educational needs.
Stockdales Of Sale, Altrincham And District LTD
Beneficiary group, Social careThe principal activity of Stockdales continues to be the charitable provision of respite, short break , community and residential care for the welfare of children and people with severe learning difficulties & multiple physical disabilities.
Camphill Milton Keynes Communities Limited
Beneficiary group, LeisureCamphill Milton Keynes provides a community for adults with learning disabilities to live, learn, work and celebrate life together. Individuals are supported to reach their full potential through a range or creative, horticultural and enabling activities and workshops and or through support in maximising independence and developing daily living skills in our accommodation settings.
The Orchard Trust
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social careThe Orchard Trust aims to improve the quality of life of people with a learning disability and those who care for them by the provision of flexible high-quality services. These include Supported Living, residential homes, residential short breaks, day care activities and domiciliary care services. The Trust is also an independent training provider, registered with City & Guilds.
Breckenbrough School Limited
Beneficiary group, EducationBreckenbrough is a school catering for boys aged 9 - 19 years. The students have a range of special needs some are Autistic , some have Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder or Attention Deficit Disorder and others have an unspecific designation of social, emotional and behavioural difficulties. All pupils are educated to at least GCSE level.
The Mayfield Trust
Beneficiary group, HealthSupporting people with a mental health illness and people with learning disabilities
Purple Oak Support
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, LeisureProvision of advice, practical support and care, plus leisure and supported work activities for people of all ages with a learning disability, physical disability or mental health support need who live within Andover and Southern England. Also campaign for the rights of our beneficiaries and provide individual advocacy support.
The Frewen Educational Trust Limited
Beneficiary group, EducationIndependent co-educational day and boarding school for children (aged 7-18) with Specific Learning Difficulties.
Acorn Villages Limited
Beneficiary group, HousingTo advance the education of adults with a learning disability and associated problems, to provide and support a village community and permanent homes for the beneficiaries where they may lead independent, yet supported lives to the maximum capability of each individual.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many people-with-learning-disabilities beneficiary group charities are there in the UK?
There are 1,568 registered people-with-learning-disabilities beneficiary group charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the people-with-learning-disabilities beneficiary group charities by income?
Save the Children International is the largest by latest reported annual income (£1.1bn). 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 people-with-learning-disabilities beneficiary group charities?
People-with-learning-disabilities beneficiary group charities reported a combined annual income of £56.4bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.
What is a typical program ratio for people-with-learning-disabilities beneficiary group charities?
Across all people-with-learning-disabilities beneficiary group charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 88.5%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.
What is the average annual income of people-with-learning-disabilities beneficiary group charities?
People-with-learning-disabilities beneficiary group charities have an average annual income of £658k. 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.