Beneficiary group Charities That specialise in Women
Discover 6,552 Beneficiary group charities that specialise in women. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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The Congregation Of The Daughters Of The Cross Of Liege
Beneficiary group, Health, ReligionSisters pastoral work; visiting the sick, the housebound and offering spiritual support. Supporting Daughters of the Cross of Liege ministries in 9 countries The charity runs Holy Cross Hospital, a hospital providing neuro-rehabilitation and long-term care for neurologically impaired people.
The School Of St Helen And St Katharine Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationThe principal activity of the Trust is to educate academically able girls aged 9 to 18 years. The Governors' policy is to achieve a social mix.
Solace Women's Aid
Beneficiary group, Social welfareTHE PROMOTION OF THE PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-BEING AND SAFETY OF VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC, SEXUAL AND ASSOCIATED ABUSE, IN PARTICULAR WOMEN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND CHILDREN.
Queenswood School Limited
Beneficiary group, EducationAs an educational charity, Queenswood School Limited provides an independent secondary education for boarding and day girls between the ages of 11 and 18.
Tormead Limited
Beneficiary group, EducationAn independent school advancing the education of girls from 4 to 18.
Mayfield School LTD
Beneficiary group, EducationSecondary boarding/day school for girls providing an education founded in the Catholic tradition
Malvern St James Limited
Beneficiary group, EducationGirls Independent Boarding and Day School
Pipers Corner School
Beneficiary group, EducationPipers Corner School provides an all round education to the highest standard for girls aged 4 to 18 years, including academic instruction and physical, moral and spiritual development.
Queen's College
Beneficiary group, EducationThe primary objective of the College, in accordance with its Royal Charter, is to promote and provide for the advancement and education of girls.
Manchester High School For Girls
Beneficiary group, EducationThe charity activities of the School include the advancement of education for the public benefit by the provision and conduct of a day school in Manchester, the provision of bursaries, scholarships, allowances, or any other form of financial assistance, the provision and support of ancillary or incidental educational activities and the provision and support of other educational institutions.
The Nelson Trust
Beneficiary group, Crime and JusticeIt provides residential treatment services, based in Gloucestershire, for people with substance dependencies, offering a wide programme of treatment, educational and training opportunities and resettlement. It also operates Women's Centres; Gloucester, Swindon, Bristol and Bridgwater and services in Wales and from HM Prison, to address the complex needs of women who are at high risk of offending.
Badminton School Limited
Beneficiary group, Education, LeisureManagement and operation of a girls' senior and junior boarding and day school at its site in Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol.
Notre Dame School Cobham
Beneficiary group, Education, ReligionNotre Dame School is an independent Roman Catholic day school for approximately 650 girls aged from 2 to 18 years. It was founded by the Order of The Company of Mary Our Lady, which is the oldest recognised educational Order devoted to the teaching of girls and a belief in the unique contribution they make to society.
Holme Grange LTD
Beneficiary group, EducationProvision of Education to 3-16 year old boys & girls.Aim to achieve highest academic levels inkeeping with the ability of each pupil while fostering traditional values e.g. honesty, integrity,kindness and courtesy.Partnerships with local schools providing expertise,advice and support.Means tested bursaries for more able children from families unable to fund private education without support.
Penny Appeal
Beneficiary group, Housing, Saving of lives, Social welfarePenny Appeal provides poverty relief across Asia, the Middle East and Africa, with dedicated programmes to help the poor and needy by building wells, caring for orphans, providing nutritious food, delivering emergency aid in response to crisis situations and providing healthcare. Penny Appeal also works in the UK to help homeless people and women who have experienced domestic abuse.
The Edgbaston High School For Girls
Beneficiary group, EducationThe aim of the Charity is to establish for charitable purposes only and to maintain a public day girls` school or schools for the education of girls and to provide instruction of the highest class.
Tommy's
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, HealthThe prevention of problems experienced during pregnancy.
The President And Fellows Of Murray Edwards College, Founded As New Hall, In The University Of Cambridge
Beneficiary group, EducationAdvancement of education, learning and research in the University of Cambridge with a commitment to the highest standards of education for women of all backgrounds
St Mary's School Cambridge
Beneficiary group, EducationThe principal activity is the running of St Mary's School, Cambridge as an independent Catholic school for girls.
Staffordshire Winter Sports Club
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Leisure, Social welfareActivities includes programmes in the following areas; schools, disability, amateur sport, health, social inclusion, women and girls and volunteer programmes. Programmes, consist of three core activities - education, suitable physical activity and social inclusion.
Queen's Gate School Trust Limited
Beneficiary group, EducationIndependent day school for girls aged 4 to 19
We Are Purposeful
Beneficiary groupPurposeful is a movement building hub for adolescent girls. Our strategic areas support girls and their allies to remake the world for themselves by insights and influencing; convening and micro-grants; media and communications. This integrated strategy creates a ground-swell of girls who can access and imagine new possibilities for themselves and their communities.
Institute Of Our Lady Of Mercy
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Housing, Social careThe Charity's activities are carried on by individual Sisters acting within parish communities and the wider community. It runs and supports Catholic schools and care homes. The Trustees care for their own Sisters who are retiring from active work. The Charity also makes grants to beneficiaries and assists other charities with similar objects.
The Victory (services) Association
Armed forces, Beneficiary group, Social welfareResidential Club for Servicemen and Women both serving and ex-service and their families providing accommodation,restaurants,conference,banqueting,exhibition and social events to members and others.
Walthamstow Hall
Beneficiary group, EducationThe education of girls from age 7 to 18, with academic potential, to lead confident, challenging and fulfilling lives.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many women beneficiary group charities are there in the UK?
There are 6,552 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?
Save the Children International is the largest by latest reported annual income (£1.1bn). 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 £56.4bn 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 88.5%. 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 £658k. 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.