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.
Notable charities in this sector
Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.
Community Of The Mission Sisters Of The Holy Name Of Jesus
Beneficiary group, Professions, Social careReligious Community
Coal Trade Benevolent Association
Beneficiary group, Social welfareThe provision of relief for former non manual employees in the coal industry, their widows and where appropriate their families.
The Home Of Devenish
Beneficiary group, Housing, Professions, ReligionProvision of housing for retired or needy widows of Church of England Clergy and Officers in HM Armed Forces
Cambridge Womens Resources Centre
Beneficiary groupCWRC provides information, support and training for women in Cambridge and surrounding areas.
The Sisters Of The Infant Jesus (nicolas Barre) General Trust
Beneficiary group, ReligionAdvancement of religious and other charitable work including education, parish and ministry work, family support, care for the elderly and support of missions
The Duchess Of Somerset's Hospital
Beneficiary group, Education, Health, Housing, Social careSheltered Housing for able bodied single ladies over 55 years
Getaway Girls
Beneficiary groupYoung women's youth work charity
Partis College
Beneficiary group, Education, HousingProvides affordable housing to ladies with limited means.
The Congregation Of Our Lady Of Pity
Beneficiary group, Housing, Professions, ReligionThe 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.
Franciscan Sisters Of The Heart Of Jesus
Beneficiary group, HealthSupport of the religious and other charitable work of the Congregation of the Franciscan Sisters of the Heart of Jesus. This includes providing accomodation and support for sick people, and their relatives, whilst they are receiving hospital treatment in London. In addition grants are made to support the work of the Congregation overseas in various countries, includ Malta and Kenya.
The Hillier Almshouses
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social careprovider of warden assisted sheltered housing for ladies over 60 years old who are of limited means
The Guide Association - Leicestershire
Associations, Beneficiary groupProvide activities and support for all members of Girlguiding Leicestershire
Institute Of The Sisters Of St Marcellina
Beneficiary group, EducationWe provide foreign school groups with accommodation and tuition for a short period and we run summer courses for foreign students 12-17 years old
Forest Hill (sheltered) Housing Limited
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social careWe are a sheltered housing scheme for individuals of retirement age who are independent but with added security of a Resident Support Supervisor
The Society For Relief Of Widows And Orphans Of Medical Men
Beneficiary groupProvides financial assistance to necessitous doctors and their families.
The James Lloyd Almshouses
Beneficiary group, HousingProvision of Almhouse accommodation to 31 Elderly women
The Hampshire County Federation Of Women's Institutes
Associations, Beneficiary groupHCFWI is an educational and social charity helping women to help themselves, their families and their communities
The Guide Association Greater London West
Associations, Beneficiary groupWith guiding girls have fun, adventure and the space to discover their potential. This is the girlguiding greater London West county.
Women's Institutes - Gloucestershire Federation
Associations, Beneficiary groupProvides education and insight into arts and culture in form of classes and outings reaching members throughout the county.
Hertfordshire County Guides Association
Associations, Beneficiary groupStatement of PurposeGirlguiding UK enables girls and young women to develop their potential and to make a difference to the world
The Evans's Cottage Homes
Beneficiary group, HousingAlmshouses for ladies.
Apex Charitable Trust Limited
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Educationprovision of employment relate advice and support services through two projects, ACT 4 Women Project - Merseyside and A4M - St Helens, Merseyside
Mrs Jane Cart's Trust
Beneficiary group, ProfessionsSupporting clergy, clergy widows and widowers and their dependants
Oxfordshire Federation Of Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary groupThe principal activity of the charitable company is that of furthering the purpose of theWomen's Institute movement in Oxfordshire and elsewhere.
Charity Of Thomas Robinson Ferens At Holderness House
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social careResidential Care Home for Ladies
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.