Beneficiary group Charities That specialise in Women
Discover 3,317 Beneficiary group charities that specialise in women. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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Girlguiding Cambridgeshire West
Associations, Beneficiary groupHelps girls & young women to develop emotionally, mentally, physically & spiritually so that they can make a positive contribution to their community & the wider world.
South Yorkshire County Of The Guide Association
Associations, Beneficiary groupGirl Guiding South Yorkshire is part of Girl Guiding Uk whose statement of purpose is to promote the education of girls and young women to help them develop emotionally,mentally,physically and spiritually so that they can make a positive contribution to their community and the wider world.
Buckinghamshire Federation Of Women's Institutes
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Housing, Research, SocietyProvides coordination for the WI in Buckinghamshire; advances the education of women and girls in important local and national political and social issues, music, drama and other cultural subjects, agriculture, crafts, home economics, science, health and social welfare; promotes sustainable development; advances health and advances citizenship by promoting civic responsibility and volunteering.
County Of Greater Manchester West Of The Guides Association
Associations, Beneficiary groupGirl Guiding in the areas of Trafford & Salford helps girls to develop emotionally,mentally,physically and spiritually so that they can make a positive contribution to their community and the wider world.
Wirral Chinese Association
Beneficiary group, EducationProvide social supports to Chinese Community by various activities and groups. There are five subgroups under the umbrellas of Wirral Chinese Association (WCA). They are Luncheon Club, Chinese School, Women's Group, Cultural Group and Youth Club.
The Guide Association - Cumbria North County
Associations, Beneficiary groupTo create opportunities for more girls and adults to be part of The Guide Movement and to sustain an enjoyable and challenging programme of activities based on The Guiding Method
Stewart's And Budgen's Almshouses
Beneficiary group, HousingProvide 11 bungalows, each for single occupancy by widowed or single women of pensionable age, who are able to look after themselves, and who are eligible for housing benefit.
Shree Ram Mandir (walsall)
Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, ReligionCelebrate all Hindu festivals, Run classes promoting Hindu culture and arts e.g Classical dance, Bollywood dancing, rangoli competitions. Run classes teaching English & Gujarati Invite experts to give advice on health and benefits. Run over 60's club, Women's Forum, & Youth club, to raise awareness of Hinduism among youngsters from 6 years and over & parents.
St Georges Youth And Community Association
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureWe provide Age-friendly activities from the centre, which include Monday Movers (Chair yoga) Collyhurst walker, Line dancing, and an annual family trip. Provide. One-off events include Christmas lunch. 4CT run sessions aimed at the youth. Other users deliver activities such as Zumba, Mexican dance, Drama sessions for under-11s and young mum sessions. NA also runs sessions once a week.
English Evangelical Sisterhood Of Mary
Arts, Beneficiary group, Health, Religion, Social welfareDISTRIBUTES CHRISTIAN LITERATURE,DVD'S ETC..HOLDS OPEN DAYS AND RETREATS FOR PRAYER MEDITATION AND BIBLE STUDYPROVIDES BEREAVEMENT AND OTHER COUNSELLING ON REQUESTTAKES PART IN SEPARATE AND JOINT CHRISTIAN AND JEWISH EVENTSHAS A MINISTRY OF HOSPITALITY
The Avon County Federation Of Women's Institutes
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Research, SocietyThe activities organised by this charity are consistent with upholding the objects of the Women's Institute charity of which the main purpose is to enable women who are associated with rural life, including arts, crafts and sciences, to improve and develop conditions of rural life, to advance their education in citizenship, in public questions both national and international, in music, drama and o
County Of North Tyneside Guides
Associations, Beneficiary groupThe aim of Girlguiding North Tyneside is to help girls and young women develop emotionally, mentally, physically and spiritually so they can make a positive contribution to their community and the wider world.
Swillington Miners' Welfare Institute And Recreation Ground
Arts, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure, ProfessionsWe are a local charity that has sports facilities & pitches. We have numerous football & rugby teams from 5 years old up to open age. We have crown green bowling facilities with many teams as well as a ladies rounders team. We have full disabled access in our club house & pavilion. The club house is used for recreational sports such as snooker as well as a large concert room for events.
Lincolnshire North Federation Of Womens Institutes
Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure, Research, SocietyTo improve the quality of life for women and their families, through lifelong learning. To advance the education of women relating to citizenship and public issues at local, national and international level. Offer a wide range of learning opportunities and encourage members to adopt healthier and sustainable life styles by supporting leisure activities, the sciences and combined arts.
The Mothers' Union Newcastle Diocese
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS supportNewcastle, Diocese MU members work to support families both locally and worldwide fulfilling our five core objectives. Christian faith in action is demonstrated by the undertaking of work involving faith and social policy issues and by raising funds to support MU overseas and UK work. Locally members provide caravan holidays for families in need, help in women's refuges, support for families visit
Glorious Inheritance Mission (worldwide)
Beneficiary group, ReligionGlorious Inheritance Mission, is stepping up our UK Youth Projects community initiatives, join together with sister churches to develop the Youth Programme, now that we are about to get our won place of worship.We continue to co-operate with various Faith and Youth Groups, with the aim of working together to eliminate the increase death rates among the youth, from knife and gun crimes.
The Association Of School And College Leaders Benevolent Fund
Beneficiary group, Education, Social welfareDistributes funds in the relief of:-Poor widows, widowers, children and dependents of deceased members and deceased former members of the Association of School and College Leaders (formerly SHA), the AHM and HMA. Poor members and former members of ASCL (formerly SHA) AHM and HMA and the spouses, children and dependents of such members. Poor retired employees of the said ASCL.
The League Of Remembrance
Armed forces, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Health, Social welfareProvides companionship, welfare and modest financial assistance to widows and dependents of all who served in the Armed Forces, to retired armed forces personnel and to retired members of the nursing profession who help in a variety of ways in hospitals, hospices and other volunteer-based organisations; and to support those suffering from disability
Sikh Sangat, London East
Arts, Beneficiary group, ReligionProvide education to members, organise language and music classes, seminars on religious, social and cultural issues, support women, youth and the elderly. Help members research on religious issues, provide Kirtan and Gurbani experience, help the needy in all respects, celebrate social and religious festival including all Gurpurab's. Create Sikhism awareness by arranging worship and lectures.
Society Of Women Artists Limited
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesPromoting, improving and advancing the education of the public by the encouragement of the visual arts with special reference to pastel painting, pencil drawing and associated arts undertaken by women.
2nd Cuddington (rowe) Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary groupProviding Scouting activities for young people, both male and female, from 6 years upwards through Beaver Scouts, Cub Scouts and Scouts. There is provision for young people through to age 25 in the Explorer Unit meeting at our headquarters and through membership of the Scout Active Support Unit.
Heartbeat International Missions
Beneficiary group, ReligionChurch and Community Work1. Provision of Weekly Church Services on Wednesday and Sunday to minister to the physical, spiritual and material needs of the congregants. 2. Provision of Special Events and Meetings to meet the specific needs of target groups in the Church such as Men, Women, Youth and Children.
The Guide Association - Shropshire County
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS supportGirlguiding Shropshire is within Girlguiding Midlands Region and part of the national Girlguiding organisation. Girlguiding Shropshire enables girls and young women to develop their potential so that they can make a positive contribution to their community and the wider world, through a self planned programme of activities and challenges, guided by trained adult volunteers.
The Benevolent Fund Of The Worshipful Company Of Bakers
Beneficiary group, Social welfareRelief of necessitous Liverymen or Freemen of the Company, widows, orphans or dependents of Liverymen or Freemen of the Company and persons who have been employed by the Company. Making of grants, donations or subscriptions to any fund for charitable purposes in the City of London. Other charitable purposes beneficial to the community not included in the foregoing.
Village Service Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, HealthVillage Service Trust makes grants to partners in south India that:- support community-based organisations of women and of marginalised communities, with the aim of enhancing their livelihoods and status - work with people affected by HIV and Aids
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many women beneficiary group charities are there in the UK?
There are 3,317 registered women beneficiary group charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the women 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 women beneficiary group charities?
Women 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 women beneficiary group charities?
Across all women 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 women beneficiary group charities?
Women 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.