Beneficiary group Charities That specialise in Women
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London South West County Guides
Associations, Beneficiary groupTo 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.
The Royal Hampshire Regiment Welfare Fund
Armed forces, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Social welfareTo foster esprit de corps among former members of the Royal Hampshire Regiment enabling them to keep in touch with Regimental affairs and with each other. To assist Comrades to obtain suitable employment and to relieve them and/or their dependents, widows or children who are in need, hardship or distress.To produce a report upon the activities and deaths of comrades.
43rd Huddersfield (crosland Moor) Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesSCOUTING ACTIVITIES IN LINE WITH THE SCOUT ASSOCIATION'S POLICY FOR BOTH BOYS & GIRLS AGED BETWEEN 6 YEARS & 25 YEARS, TOGETHER WITH A TEAM OF ADULT LEADERS & SUPPORTERS
The Church Welfare Association (incorporated)
Beneficiary group, ReligionFounded in the 19th Century to assist women involved in prostitution, we continue to support work with women who sell survival sex, or support work with woman and children at risk of such involvement.
The Harry And Katie Pollard Trust
Beneficiary group, ProfessionsThe object of The Harry and Katie Pollard Trust is to apply the income for relief of clergy widows and the unmarried daughters of deceased clergy, aged over 50 years.
Girlguiding West Yorkshire South
Associations, Beneficiary groupThe objectives of WYSGGA (now known as Girlguiding West Yorkshire South) are to develop, promote and advance guiding. They follow the objectives of the Guide Association Viz to: (1) Create opportunities for more girls and adults to be part of Girlguiding UK. (2) Sustain an enjoyable and challenging programme of activities based on the guiding method. (3) Enable and encourage all members to partici
Charity Of Amy Temple
Beneficiary group, ReligionSeven detached bungalows, each providing accommodation for one widow/spinster over the age of 60. The residents must be able to look after themselves.
Mothers' Union (diocese Of Exeter Branch)
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Crime and Justice, Saving of lives, Social welfareOverseas: raising funds for development projects and emergency aid.In Devon, arranging holidays for disadvantaged families; providing toys for prisoner's children visiting prisons; knitting goods for the elderly and for still-born babies; providing goods for womens' refuges and prisoners, supporting rufugees. Supporting actions against gender based violence and modern day slavery.
Vigo Village Hall Management Committee
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities, LeisureOur mission is to provide and maintain premises to encourage and facilitate a true community spirit. We operate our village hall, which is used by most of the community groups in the Village. These include a Pre-school, a club for older people, Girl Guides, Brownies, Rainbows, several Keep-Fit groups and Dance classes, Vigo Parish Council and the Anglican Church, as well as various other groups.
Friends Of St Albans Girls School
Associations, Beneficiary group, EducationTo advance the education and welfare of the pupils of St Albans Girls School by providing and assisting in the provision of facilities and equipment at the school.
Y-Notts
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesy-notts is an independent charity based in Nottingham and gives financial assistance in the form of grants to young people aged between 15 and 30 for the purpose of furthering their education, training and personal development, in a wide sense.
John Sayer Almshouses
Beneficiary group, HousingThe running of almshouses for single women in need who are resident in or have connections with the area of benefit (the town of Berkhamsted and its surrounding area).
Sea Ranger Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureThe Sea Ranger Association is a voluntary uniformed youth organisation for girls. Its principal activities are to: act as a parent body to Cadet and Sea Ranger Crews; instruct and train girls of all colours and creeds; encourage girls to develop into responsible citizens; give service to the community; offer recreation and training in all forms of boating and outdoor activities.
Roman Catholic Purposes In Connexion With The Missionary Convent Of The Holy Rosary
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Health, Religion, Social welfareGeneral Charitable purposes including missionary and Educational / training.The congregation is also involved in Nursing and Medical care, overseas aid, relief of poverty as well as religious activities.
Women's Institute - Hordle
Associations, Beneficiary groupMeetings with diverse speakers; outings to places, theatres, restaurants; hold quizzes; skittles matches; craft classes; hold Spring and Autumn Fairs, Cream Teas, Harvest Lunches, American Suppers; help at the New Forest Show; and other topical events.
Felpham Memorial Village Hall
Animals, Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureThe Hall Management Committee aims to provide an attractive, comfortable and well-maintained venue at reasonable hire rates for many local groups and organisations. These include fitness classes, 2 line dancing groups, art club, painting classes, 2 womens institutes, whist and bridge clubs, dog training, mothers and toddlers group, flower club & Regis players drama
Oxford Youth Choirs
Arts, Beneficiary group, EducationOxford Youth Choirs' aim is to provide vocal training to the highest standard for children aged 4 to 18, in pursuit of its charitable objectives. All members attend on Saturday mornings throughout the School term at Cherwell School in Oxford, and members from throughout Oxfordshire are welcome.
North Cadbury Village Hall And Recreation Ground
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities, Heritage, LeisureGeneral charitable purposes. Arts/culture. Sport/recreation.Community Building & Playing Field for the benefit of the community. Activities include Toddler Group, Table Tennis, Archaeology Group, Womens Group, Horticultural Society, various adult Classes (Art Class & Daisy Foundation etc.) and usage by the local Community, School and Church
The Warren Centre
Beneficiary group, Childcare, LeisureTHE HALL IS AVAILABLE TO HIRE FOR PRIVATE FUNCTIONS AS WELL AS ALL LOCAL COMMUNITY EVENTS. THE LARGE RECREATION FIELD IS OPEN ACCESS AND SUPPORTS ONE SENIOR FOOTBALL TEAM (IN SUMMER) AND TWO JUNIOR GIRLS FOOTBALL TEAMS (IB WINTER). A FENCED CHILDREN'S PLAY AREA IS AVAILBLE FOR THE YOUNGER AGES RANGE.
St Paul's Cray Community Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, FacilitiesSt Paul's Cray Community Association is managed by a committee of local people mostly volunteers. The hall for hire is called ' Sanderson Hall' ,a variety of activities are run weekly, and on Saturdays for family parties etc. There is a small stage and dressing room, a kitchen, a male,female and disabled toilets with baby changing facilities, a car park and full disabled access.
The Brigstocke Almshouses
Beneficiary group, Housing, Religion, Social welfareProviding housing for 6 elderly females, who must be residents of the parish of Ryde (former parish of Newchurch, and be "poor and of good repute" and "being members of the Church of England or Dissenters therefrom".
The Yorkshire Ladies' Council Of Education (incorporated)
Beneficiary groupDistributes grants & rewards to students over 18 with a confirmed place at a British educational Institution. Supports local charities with educational facilities with funding for specific projects.
Hillingdon AIDS Response Trust Limited
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, HealthTo provide information,support and advice to all men,women and children affected by HIV and AIDS who live primarily within the London Borough of Hillingdon. Hart aims to produce a range of services either directly from our staff and volunteers or by referral to other agencies.
West Hallam Village Hall
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Health, LeisureMaintain and refurbish Grade II building for use by any organisation or individuals in area. Major users, Guides, Brownies, Ramblers, dance, yoga, exercise groups, Women's Institute, portrait painting, physiotherapy, luncheon and social gatherings; also concerts, drama and private parties. Centre for village Community Events including Well Dressing festival, Open Gardens and Christmas Lights.
Quranic Arabic Foundation
Arts, Beneficiary group, HeritageThe teaching of courses with DVDs on Qur'anic Arabic are benefiting adults male and female in Birmingham but thousands of people internationally on satellite TV. The QAF project on Bayt al-Qur'an, the House of Wisdom and Peace, the first of its kind in the West. It will attract scholars from the world over, who will be benefiting from a large number of Arabic manuscripts in Europe.
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.