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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.

601
Charities
£28,389,754,778
Total Income
£1,022,465
Avg Income
85.5%
Program Ratio

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

Charity Of Joan Adsetts

Beneficiary group

local village for widows

Latest Income: £42
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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Newbury And District Provincial Grand Lodge Benevolent Fund

Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfare

Assist Members & Members' Widows & Orphans

Latest Income: £31
Areas of Operation: West Berkshire
Status: Registered
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Poor Stock

Beneficiary group, Social welfare

assist elderly widowers within the parish of Ormside.

Latest Income: £13
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Charity Of George Brown

Beneficiary group, Social welfare

Gifts for poor widows on St Thomas' Day in the parish

Latest Income: £10
Areas of Operation: Nottinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Charity Of John Brownfield

Beneficiary group

ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION OF RELIEF OF WIDOWS IN THE PARISH OF ST ELPHIN, WARRINGTON.

Latest Income: £2
Areas of Operation: Warrington
Status: Registered
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The 15th Polish Infantry Battalion Widows, Orphans And Invalids Relief Fund

Armed forces, Beneficiary group

To provide relief and assistance to needy with special regard to widows, orphans and invalids of the Battalion. The assistance is in the form of donations and the majority is for the elderly.

Latest Income: £0
Areas of Operation: Poland
Status: Registered
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Thomas Newman

Beneficiary group, Social welfare

For the Parish of Baconsthorpe, Thomas Newman (1698) in his will bequeathed the sum of five pounds, to be distributed annualy on Easter Monday, for the relief of the poor. This is currently distributed to the elderly and widows / widowers of Baconsthorpe.

Latest Income: £0
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Enoch Millson

Beneficiary group

The charity is solely for the people of Donington in Lincolnshire. An annual grant to young peoples groups. A Christmas distribution available to all persons over 70 years of age and all widows provided that they have been resident in Donington for 10 or more years. An annual distribution to a set number of residents fitting the above criteria at the discretion of the Trustees.

Latest Income: £0
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Wankland's Gift

Beneficiary group

Receiving annual payment for small area of land every good friday and paying such money (50 pence) to a widow of the township of Luston.

Latest Income: £0
Areas of Operation: Herefordshire
Status: Registered
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Charity Of The Reverend Thomas Palmer

Beneficiary group, Religion

To give half of the income for preaching on Good Friday; the other half to widows who are frequent communicants.

Latest Income: £0
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Charity Of John Pinder

Beneficiary group

Payments to widows aged 60 or above who have resided in the villages of Norton or Campsall for at least 10 years.

Latest Income: £0
Areas of Operation: Doncaster
Status: Registered
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The Kodak Mutal Aid Fund

Beneficiary group, Social welfare

Assists employees, ex-employees and widows/widowers of employees in times of hardship.

Latest Income: £0
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Winterbottom South Shields Fund For The Relief Of Deserving Widows Of Deceased Seamen

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Charity makes grants to - note the charity currently is not active and has not made any grants - it is currently reviewing options for use of funds in accordance with its objects

Latest Income: £0
Areas of Operation: South Tyneside
Status: Registered
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Royal Antediluvian Order Of Buffaloes Gle Devonshire Provincial Grand Lodge Benevolent Fund

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

Grants to necessitous members and widows of deceased members.

Latest Income: £0
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Royal Antediluvian Order Of Buffaloes G L E Sheffield And District Provincial Grand Lodge Benevolent Fund

Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfare

The support of necessitous Members, Widows and Orphans of Members

Latest Income: £0
Areas of Operation: Sheffield City
Status: Registered
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The Caledonian Club Staff Benevolent Fund

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

To help employees or ex-employees of the Club (whether servants or members of the clerical staff) who are found to be in need at any time, and their widows,children or other dependants, likewise in need, by means of charitable grants in money or kind paid from the Fund in accordance with the Regulations.

Latest Income: £0
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Lynchmere Retired Incumbents' And Widows' Fund

Beneficiary group

to provide relief for any retired incumbents and dependants of the parish of Lynchmere

Latest Income: £0
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
Status: Registered
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Sessay United Charities

Beneficiary group

Provision of relief to widows and widowers within the Parish of Sessay and Hutton Sessay

Latest Income: £0
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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The Western Region Miners Welfare Trust Fund

Beneficiary group, Professions

Promoting and improving the health, social well-being and conditions of living of persons who are or have been employed in the Coal Industry in the counties of Staffordshire, Lancashire, Merseyside, Greater Manchester, Cheshire, Shropshire, Clwyd, Gwynedd and Powys and their wives, husbands and dependent relatives and the widows, widowers and relatives of deceased persons.

Latest Income: £0
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Knossington Ecclesiastical Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Professions, Social welfare

The charity provides grants for widows, widowers, divorced, deserted, separated spouses and retired and active clergy who are in need, hardship or distress.

Latest Income: £20,481
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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The Reverend Canon W M Harper-Mitchell Deceased Will Trust

Beneficiary group, Housing

The trust provides and maintains housing for retired clergymen and their wives or widows.

Latest Income: £13,380
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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St Andrews Lodge No.231 Benevolent Fund

Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfare

for the benefit of distressed Brother masons their widows and childred or to or for the benefit of such masonic or other charitable institutions, societies

Latest Income: £1,828
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Selsdon Park Lodge Benevolent Fund

Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfare

Contributions are made to both:-+ Masonic Charity: to provide assistance when needed to brethren in distress, and to their wives/widows and families; and + Non-Masonic Charity: to make donations to a range of charities both in the UK and also overseas to benefit society in general

Latest Income: £995
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Fishermen's United Charities

Beneficiary group

Financial aid to retired Filey Fishermen and their widows

Latest Income: £213
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Servator Lodge No 6115 Almoner's Samaritan Fund

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Providing Christmas grants to members widows & support & assistance if and when needed, support to members in times of need or illness.

Latest Income: £100
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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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.