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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The Norbury Charities
Beneficiary groupProvides financial assistance to widows and spinsters living in the parish of Norbury and Roston over the age of 65.
Southmead Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (nicu) Parents' Group
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, HealthPreviously fundraising events including ladies fashion evenings, summer fairs, BBQ's collection days, quiz nights.Currently inactive.
Brondesbury Lodge No 2698 Trust Fund
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesDispensing grants to widows of the lodge and making grants to non masonic charities
The Harrison Sisters' Trust
Arts, Beneficiary groupCustodians of the Harrison Sisters' musical activities, with particular reference to early twentieth century English music.
Charity Of Henry Baron James
Beneficiary group, Social welfareTo support elderly, widows and widowers, local people in times of hardship.
Atherton And Tyldesley Division Girl Guides
Beneficiary groupHELPING YOUNG GIRLS TO BECOME GOOD ALL ROUND MEMBERS OF SOCIETY
Charity Of Mrs Elizabeth Ellen Turner For Ladies In Reduced Circumstances
Beneficiary group, HousingTO PROVIDE ANNUAL DONATIONS TO LADIES IN REDUCED CIRCUMSTANCES RESIDENT IN A SPECIFIC TERRACE OF ALMSHOUSES IN KENDAL, CUMBRIA.
The Baltic Lodge Benevolent Fund
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfareCharitable donations to a number of both masonic and non masonic charities in the UK and abroad and assistance to elderly members and/or Widows as required .Works with The Freemasons Grand Charity in London .
Pharmacist Support
Beneficiary group, Social welfareTO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND PASTORAL SUPPORT TO THOSE IN NEED OR VULNERABLE THROUGH ILLNESS OR DISABILITY. WE SUPPORT PHARMACISTS, RETIRED AND FORMER PHARMACISTS, UNDERGRADUATE PHARMACY STUDENTS, PRE-REGISTRATION PHARMACISTS, WIDOWS OR WIDOWERS OF PHARMACISTS AND ANY MEMBER OF A PHARMACISTS FAMILY WHO IS DEPENDENT ON A PHARMACIST FOR FINANCIAL SUPPORT.
Women's Institutes - Isle Of Ely Federation
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary groupWe support the aims and objects of the W.I. by advancing the education of women for the public benefit in all areas including national and international issues, music, drama and other cultural subjects. The WI seems to give women the opportunity of working together through the organisation in their communities and of developing their capacity and skills and of putting into practice those ideals.
The Order Of St. Augustine Of The Mercy Of Jesus
Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social careWe run two 60 bed nursing homes and another building with 27 apartment for Assisted Living on site at St. George's Park, Burgess Hill, Sussex. In addition, we manage a 240 unit retirement village which offers Domiciliary Care services.
The Devon Federation Of Women's Institutes
Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, LeisureThe W.I. exists to educate women, to enable them to provide an effective role in the community, expand their horizons and to develop and pass on skills. This is achieved through educational courses covering I.T., cookery, craft cultural pursuits, sport and health and many others. These are run by qualified tutors either at county level or our own Denman college. The W.I. campaigns actively and reg
Glamorgan Federation Of Women's Institutes
Associations, Beneficiary groupWe offer women the best opportunity to make an impact to influence local, national and world issues affecting the social economic and environmental life of families and communities and to learn new and traditional skills.
J H Hayes Trust (trust 1086)
Beneficiary group, Crime and Justice, Religion, Social welfarePROVIDE HOLIDAYS FOR FAMILIES UNDER PRESSUREHELPING IN PRISONSKNITTING TRAUMA TEDDIES AND CLOTHES FOR NEO-NATAL UNITSHELPING WITH CHURCH MOTHER & TODDLERS GROUPSHELPING FAMILIESPROMOTE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN MARRIAGE AND FAMILY LIFEPARENTING GROUPS
The Oval Community Association
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, Social welfarewe run a community centre. within the centre we run a playgroup, We also now accomodate a children's centre. We hire rooms out to several groups which include diet and exercse, parent and toddler group, baby clinic,dancing classes, friendship group, widow group, chiropody and so on. We are sympathetic to charitable organisations wanting to use our centre.
National Youth Jazz Association
Arts, Beneficiary group, EducationProviding the opportunity for young people to come and hear Big Band Music and learn to play jazz in participation with other musicians, through weekly rehearsals in Central London and workshops in schools throughout the U.K.WEF 1.4.19, such activities have passed to sister charity, The National Youth Jazz Orchestra Limited (274578) and activity within this charity has ceased.
Aid For Destitute Victims Of Oppression
Beneficiary group, Social welfareThe principal activity of the charity in the year under review was that of promoting any charitable purpose for the benefit of women and children living in any part of the world subject to war conflict or civil unrest and in particular to relieve poverty, distress and sickness among such women and children and to advance their education.
Birmingham Rape And Sexual Violence Project
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Social welfareWe support children and adults of all genders affected by sexual violence/abuse. We offer:-Advocacy support whether you have reported or not-Counselling-including at outreach sites-Specialised counselling and group support for abused asylum seekers/refugees-Social groups-inc.women only ones-Telephone helpline-Written self-help info-inc. in Community languages-Training
North Yorkshire West Federation Of Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, SocietyTo enable women to advance their education in citizenship, in public questions both national and international, in music, drama and cultural subjects and in all branches of agriculture, handicrafts, home economics, health and social welfare. It seeks to give all women the opportunity of working together through the WI organisations and of putting into practice those ideals for which it stands.
West End Women And Girls Centre
Beneficiary group, LeisureWe aim to empower women and girls who have been traditionally disenfranchised from access to existing services, to effect positive change in their leisure, work and social environments. We do this by providing group work where women and girls can meet, have fun, learn new skills and look at issues relevant to their lives, building confidence in a safe and supportive environment.
The Young Women's Housing Project
Beneficiary group, HousingThe charity offers safe accommodation to vulnerable young women and children aged 16-25 yrs. We offer housing support services and specialist therapeutic care provision. We currently provide 13 units of accommodation and 10 units of outreach support.
YMCA West Kent
Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Environment, HousingHelping Young People Build Their Future by: Housing Training Outreach Enterprise Support CounsellingSkills for life for work & for livingChristian charity committed to helping:-Young People in need regardless of gender, sexuality, race, ability, faith-Vulnerable adults [learning/physical disability, MH issues]www.WestKentYMCA.org.uk/filmPassion 4 diversity empowering staff & clients
Muslim Sister's Jamaat
Beneficiary group, Heritage, ReligionThe charity is based in Stockwell south London. We are a stay and play session for mothers and children, we run the following activies, art, outdoor fun, story time and sing a longs for children under the age of five. We also do day trips during the holidays to places like the farm, museums and seasides.
Boys' And Girls' Clubs Of Wales
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, LeisureEducation and training of children and young people.Arts and culture, sport, recreation, community development.Providing and training volunteers.National umbrella body.
Waveney Women's Aid
Beneficiary group, Social welfareTo provide a confidential location for women and young people seeking advice on dealing with the effects of domestic abuse ie. physical, psychological, sexual, financial abuse, or coercive control, within a personal or family relationship in a domestic setting. Either past or present. To inform women of available options and to provide practical assistance and support to women.
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.