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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Mrs Long's Charity For Poor Widows
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfareThe prevention or relief of poverty for widows in the parishHelping elderly widows in the parish by making grants to individuals
Honourable Mary Howard Trust
Beneficiary groupTo assist churchmen's and servicemens widows until their death or remarriage
Era Lodge No 1423 Benevolent Fund
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfareFOR THE BENEFIT OF DISTRESSED FREEMASONS AND WIDOWS CHILDREN OR SUCH MASONIC CHARITIES OR INSTITUTIONS ,SOCIETIES OR OBJECTS AS THE ERA LODGE NO 1423 SHALL DIRECT.
Thirkleby Poor Land Charity
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Social welfareThe charities main purpose is to provide financial benefit to widows, widowers and orphans residing within the parish, disbursements are made annually in December, last year (2012) fifteen villagers received payments. The charities income comes from rent of agricultural land and interest from investments. Records of payments go back as far as 1841.
Widow's Charity Of The Honourable Mrs Frances Ellis
Beneficiary group, Social welfareRelief of poverty
The Edward Allen & Charlie Hill Memorial Fund
Beneficiary groupProvide a Christmas Lunch for Pensionersand widows of ex railway personnel.Advice to these elderly as required. Visiting the elderly contacts.
Thundersley Lodge No 5225 Memorial Trust Fund
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfareFINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR POOR AND DISTRESSED MEMBERS OF THUNDERSLEY LODGE OR THEIR POOR AND DISTRESSED WIDOWS AND CHILDREN AND TO BENEFIT MASONIC CHARITIES AND OTHER CHARITABLE SOCIETIES
Barclays International Pensioners' Club Benevolent Fund
Beneficiary group, Social welfareGeneral charitable purposes for elderly people who are pensioners or widows of pensioners of Barclays Bank International
The Manchester Corn And Allied Trades Guild
Beneficiary groupProvision of support and relief to widows and families of deceased members of the Corn and Allied trades.
Widows' Charity
Beneficiary groupParish of Rawcliffe (villages of Rawcliffe and Rawcliffe Bridge)
The Brixton Coronation Lodge Benevolent Fund
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfareFOR THE RELIEF OF SUCH DISTRESSED BROTHER MASONS OR THEIR DISTRESSED WIDOWS AND CHILDREN OR TO OR FOR THE BENEFIT OF SUCH MASONIC CHARITIES OR OTHER CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS SOCIETIES AND OBJECTS AS THE LODGE SHALL DIRECT.
The Harry Billings Charity
Beneficiary groupFor the relief of needy members of Exon Lodge and widows of former members as the committee shall from time to time determine.
Antryvale LTD
Beneficiary group, ReligionThe principal activity of the company in the year under review was that of a charity company making distributions for Jewish charitable purposes in the advancement of religion and the relief of needy persons, such as Talmudical Scholars, widows and their families.
Wistanstow Church Charities
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Religion, Social welfareFor the relief of financial hardship either generally or individually of people living in the parish of Wistanstow by making grants of money or paying for items, services or facilities
Reverend J M Ward's Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfareRelief of poverty of elderly widows by making grants
Rushbury Charity
Beneficiary group, EducationOperational in Rushbury Parish, the charity maintains the Trustees property and provides relief for needy widows at Christmas each year and support local school.
Charity Of Simon Clarke
Beneficiary group, Social welfareMake payment to pensioners who shall be poor widows, widowers, spinsters or bachelors who are resident in the Parish of Leverton.
Walter Stuart Hutton Charity
Beneficiary group, Social welfareOur charity was set up by Stuart Hutton to help elderly/old widows within East Morton parish with the relief of poverty. St is a very small charity and small gifts are distributed at Christmas time to widows within East Morton parish.
Howard Of Glossop Bequest
Beneficiary groupApplying income for the support and maintenance of Orphan Girls
The Chapter Of Faith For Duty Benevolent Fund
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfareTHE RELIEF OF SUCH POOR AND DISTRESSED BROTHER MASONS OR THEIR POOR AND DISTRESSED WIDOWS AND CHILDREN OR TO OR THE BENEFIT OF SUCH MASONIC CHARITIES OR OTHER CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS OR SOCIETIES AND OBJECTS AS THE CHAPTER SHALL IN DULY CONSTITUTED MEETING FROM TIME TO TIME DIRECT.
Church Charity
Beneficiary group, ReligionOAKINGTON CHURCH CHARITY WAS INITIALLY SET UP TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO WIDOWS IN THE PARISH. THIS SUPPORT IS NO LONGER NECESSARY WITH MODERN SUPPPORT AVAILABLE, OUR CURRENT FUNCTION IS TO GIVE A LITTLE MONEY TO DESERVING RETIRED PERSONS RESIDENT TO OAKINGTON & WESTWICK.
Junior Freemens Fund
Beneficiary groupiNCOME PAID TO ELDERLY FREEMEN AND WIDOWS ANNUALLY AS AN ANNUITY
Royal Antediluvian Order Of Buffaloes G L E Nottingham And District Provincial Grand Lodge Benevolent Fund
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfareTHE ROYAL ANTEDILUVIAN ODER OF BUFFALOES G L E NOTTINGHAM AND DISTRICT BENEVOLENT FUND IS ESTABLISHED WITH THE OBJECT OF RELIEVING BY DONATIONS, DISTRIBUTIONS, ASSISTING POOR AND NECESSITOUS MEMBERS, WIDOWS, ORPHANS OR DEPENDANTS OF DECEASED MEMBERS, TO SUPPORT SUCH EXTERNAL, PHILANTHROPIC AND CHARITABLE OBJECTS AT BOTH NATIONAL AND LOCAL LEVELS.
The Oakington Charities For The Poor
Beneficiary group, Religion, Social welfareOakington Charities for the poor were originally set up to help widows within the Parish of Westwick & Oakington. Now no longer applicable with modern Pensions and Social Securities. Our main function is to provide a little money for deserving retired persons in the Parish and to provide a little support for the Church Fabric fund.
Bolingbroke Charities
Beneficiary groupAnnual distribution of monies to local widows in village of Old Bolingbroke.
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.