Beneficiary group Charities That specialise in Widows widowers and orphans

For the benefit of distressed members of the guild their widows children or relatives or for the benefit of charities or other charitable institutions, societies or objects including educational projects undertaken by the younger members of the guild.

The functions are social and benevolent and objects are to assist necessitous members and the widows and orphans of deceased members, also to support such external philanthropic and charitable objects in the local area (Peterborough and surrounding District) as may be deemed desirable.

To maintain and administer a fund to afford relief and assistance to:1)Members of the Bournemouth Chamber of Trade & Commerce who, from unavoidable misfortune, may be in distressed circumstances2)The widows or dependents of Members who may be in need3) Corporate Members of BCTC who need financial support to establish a new business or re-focus an existing business

"The object of the BBF is to relieve in cases of need, hardship or distress members of the Association, their spouses, widows, widowers and other dependants. Support is not limited to members but is also available to any former employee of the United Nations or of its Specialised Agencies provided they are resident in the United Kingdom."

1. helping GPs in necessitous circumstances who carry on or have previously carried on general medical practice in Gloucestershire 2. helping the widows and dependants in necessitous circumstances of deceased GPs who prior to their deaths carried on general medical practice in Gloucestershire3. Support to GPs experiencing exceptional stress and difficulties when practising in Gloucestershire

To relieve persons who are serving or who have served in the 1st and 2nd Battalions of the Mercian Volunteers and in the Worcestershire and Staffordshire Companies of the Light Infantry and Mercian Volunteers and their widows, children or other dependents who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress.To promote the efficiency of the Mercian Volunteers and to maintain its traditions

Provision of care home facilities and housing for retired and disabled seafarers, their widows and dependants.

To providing grants to necessitous orphans of members of the Metropolitan and City Police Officers to further their educational and welfare needs.

Provide housing for Church of England Clergy and their wives/widows and sometimes supporting children.

The provision of relief for former non manual employees in the coal industry, their widows and where appropriate their families.

Provision of housing for retired or needy widows of Church of England Clergy and Officers in HM Armed Forces

The care of priests who have to retire from full-time ministry and also catering for priests and religious brothers and sisters who need time to make a retreat, rest after missionary work or post-operative care or rest.Help is extended to all people in need and special attention is given to the care of the homeless, families in need and orphans.

Provides financial assistance to necessitous doctors and their families.

Supporting clergy, clergy widows and widowers and their dependants

Funds administered for the benefit of members of CIoJ and their dependents.

The relief of any necessitous person who is or has been and liveryman of the company who is a widow, orphan or dependent of an deceased liveryman or freemanThe making of grants, donation or subscriptions to any charitable organisatin having as its objects The promotion of education and training in the field of science and technologyAny other charitable purpose

Northamptonshire rural village location providing accommodation to needy spinisters and widows within the Parish

We have 10 properties that are rented to the elderly widowed in need of accomodation that are currently living in the Ancient Parish of Enfield.

To provide funds for the relief and benefit of Freemasons their wives, widows and dependants who are in distressed circumstances.

The purpose of the charity is to relieve the suffering of sick, injured and orphan wildlife and wherever possible to rehabilitate back to the natural habitat .The charity is also dedicated to the public benefit by the provision of education, welfare and rehabilitation of wildlife to relieve the suffering of wildlife and to encourage respect and tolerance in order to promote ethical conservation.

The Objects of the Trust are to help the poor, especially orphans, promote better health, education and the acquisition of skills in Zambia

To provide financial assistance to former employees of the provision and allied trades together with their surviving widows and widowers

The charity operates eleven almshouses for men aged 55 or over, bachelors or widowers with well-being support, in the centre of Louth.

Provision of housing for beneficiaries predominantly poor persons over the aged of 55 with a preference for poor spinsters or widows

Housing provision for widows & spinsters over 65 in Ilkley