Beneficiary group Charities That specialise in Widows widowers and orphans
Discover 601 Beneficiary group charities that specialise in widows widowers and orphans. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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Grimsby Sailors And Fishing Charity
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfareThe purpose of the Charity is to maintain almshouses in the Grimsby area for use by retired sailors, fish trade workers and their wives or widows
Liverpool Shipbrokers' Benevolent Society Incorporated
Beneficiary group, Social welfareThe Society exists to recognise those who have worked within the commerce of shipbroking and shipowning and are in need of assistance; to provide financial assistance where appropriate and provide friendship, care and support where financial assistance is not required; and to provide support, financial or otherwise, to the spouses, widowers, widows, children or dependents of such persons
Waddington Hospital
Beneficiary group, Health, HousingProvision of homes for widows of dalesmen and farmers living in Waddington and the surrounding parishes
The Penn And Smith Almshouses
Beneficiary group, HousingProvision of almshouses in Greenwich.
Smt Kamalaben Bhanushanker Joshi, Samasta Bardai Widows Trust
Beneficiary group, Social welfareOur charity provides basic monthly income for widows in the Bardai region of Gujrat, India. Although the money distributed is a poor substitute for the loss of a spouse, it provides a small comfort of a regular income in both young and old age.
The Northern Counties Children's Benevolent Society
Beneficiary group, Education, Social welfareMaking of grants for payment of school fees and equipment those in the north of England
Hesslewood Children's Trust (hull Seamen's And General Orphanage)
Beneficiary group, Education, Social careThe relief of those in need and for the promotion of eductaion.
Charity Of William Marshall
Beneficiary group, ReligionGIVES SUPPORT TO LOCAL CHURCH, WIDOWS OF THE PARISH AND LOCAL ORGANISATIONS WITHIN THE PARISH OF WELNEY ONLY
The Jewish Students Aid Trust
Beneficiary group, Education, ReligionPrimarily helping university students with financial assistance to cover fees etc.
Winwood Almshouses Trust
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfareThe Charity is a trust and was founded in 1687 to provide almshouses for the poor and widows and widowers in the parish of Quainton
Dickinson Massey Underwood Gill Trust
Beneficiary group, Social welfareTo provide financial support to authorised persons by way of annual pensions or grants for specific cases of hardship.
Homeyard Homes
Beneficiary group, HousingPROVIDE HOUSING TO CORNISH SEAMEN'S WIDOWS
The Convent Of The Sisters Of Charity - Servants Of The Poor
Beneficiary group, Crime and Justice, Health, Housing, Social care, Social welfareTo honour the charity of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by works of mercy, spiritual and temporal, the poor, the sick, prisoners, orphans, aged and infirm persons or persons in any other need. This includes the provision of a private registered nursing home.
The Consolidated Charities
Beneficiary group, FacilitiesGive donations to various Village organisations. Give donations to Students to help with their education. Give a Xmas Gift to widow/widowers within the Parish. There are some allotments which we let to tenants and we own a house which we rent out.
Town Lands Charity
Beneficiary groupTo relieve either generally or individually persons resident in the parishes of Leverington and Gorefield or widows of Newton
King William Iv Naval Foundation
Beneficiary groupSelf contained accommodation for the widows or orphaned daughters of RN or RM officers.
Ministers Benevolent Society
Beneficiary group, Social welfareTo help elderly and infirm unitarian ministers and their families; and for the aid of spouses, widow(ers) and families of any such ministers as may be suffering from ill health or be left without adequate means of support.
Royal Air Force Widows Association
Armed forces, Beneficiary groupSupport for RAF Widows and Widowers
John Sugars Almshouse Charity
Beneficiary group, HousingJohn Sugars Almshouses are for widows aged fifty five years or over, who have lived in the parishes of All Saints South Lynn, or St. Margarets or St. Johns, King's Lynn, for three years.
Lady Lucie Reynell's Charity
Beneficiary group, Housing, Professions, Religion, Social welfareProvision of Housing for those of limited means of the Church of England resident in Devon with a preference given to Clergy, their wives/husbands and widows/widowers or if no suitable applicant to a poor person in Devon with a preference given to widows
George Hudson's Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesTo make grants to orphaned children and young people.
The Barn New Life Centre
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Religion, Social careWe are an assembly of God church and as such our main occupation is worship, prayer, Bible study & propagating the gospel of Jesus Christ. We also have a great concern for children in the third world and operate a charity shop called Annie's Orphans to support orphanages in Burma and Romania, a farm in Zimbabwe caring for Aids orphans & street children in Nairobi & a school in Gautemala
Ottley Cottage Homes Trust
Beneficiary group, HousingWe have no activitys we house spinsters and widows of Snaith & Cawicks.
Isles Of Scilly Charitable Trust Comprising The Edward Mcdonald Fund And The Pilots Widows Fund
Beneficiary groupFor such charitable institutions, organisations or purposes within the Isles of Scilly as the Trustees from time to time think fit.
Brandon Poor's Estate
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfareHousing primarily for poor widows of the parish of Brandon, Suffolk
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many widows-widowers-and-orphans beneficiary group charities are there in the UK?
There are 601 registered widows-widowers-and-orphans beneficiary group charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the widows-widowers-and-orphans 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 widows-widowers-and-orphans beneficiary group charities?
Widows-widowers-and-orphans 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 widows-widowers-and-orphans beneficiary group charities?
Across all widows-widowers-and-orphans 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 widows-widowers-and-orphans beneficiary group charities?
Widows-widowers-and-orphans 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.