Beneficiary group Charities That specialise in Women
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Haven - The Survivors Of Abuse Network
Beneficiary group, Social welfareThe Haven-The Survivors' Network supports, assists and empowers adults / young people who have suffered Incest, Childhood Sexual Abuse, Serious Sexual Assault, Physical, Mental, Emotional Abuse, Rape, Domestic Violence, Gang-related sexual abuse, Torture. The Haven specialises in working with male and female victims of abuse regardless of age, faith, sexual orientation, disability and ethnicity.
Fairfield Division Of The Guide Association
Beneficiary group, LeisureWe provide accommodation for young people who are members of the Guide Association to hold camps, trainings and outdoor activities. Our members come from all over SE England.
Charity Of Knight And Palmer
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesProvides grants to young people under the age of 25 who are resident in the parish of East Carlton for training or education.Provides relief in need grants to widows or retired people in the parish of East Carlton
Cowplain Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, Facilities, Social welfareProvides centre for social interaction. Organises courses of craft instruction & educational lectures/trips. Receives contributions in the form of subscriptions. Knits items for Romania/babies/seamen. Has made donations to ACWW, local schools , Garden Services, New Windows and re-furbish Car Park for scout hut. Has completely refurbished the kitchen facilities in the Scout hut.
The Charles Benjamin Wilson Bequest
Beneficiary group, Social welfareThe relief of persons who are in need, hardship or distress, in the following order of priority: former officers of the regiment or of the former regiments, or their dependants, members or former members of the regiment or of the former regiments, or their dependants. Grants are made to deserving families and widows. Grants are also made to individuals and institutions.
Moorland And Fordgate Village Hall
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, LeisureMaintains a hall serving the communities of Moorland and Fordgate. Lets the hall for activities such as a weekly pilates group, badminton group, Zumba sessions, coffee morning, exercise class, monthly womens group, fortnightly art group, plus annual produce show and other community events. Private lets to community members for family events & parties.Local fundraising activities.
Plaxtol Village Hall
Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities, HeritageThe Hall has been used as a meeting place for many residents sharing a common interest with other sections of the community.Our main users are:- a thriving nursery school, local history group, women's institute, men's society, amateur dramatics society, Plaxtol parish council, church youth group and a toddlers group.
Hove Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfareTo provide a wider knowledge, understanding, education, and friendship among our members, with informative speakers and visits, with regular sociable meetings, within the influence of our National Federation of Women's Institutes
Aston On Trent Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesTo educate and train women to enable them to build new skills and take part in wide-ranging activities and campaign on issues that matter to them and their community.
Shaw-Cum-Donnington Village Hall
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities, LeisureThe Village Hall serves the local community. The regular users of the hall are a Pre School, Girl Guiding, Womens Institute, Parish Council, Horticultural Society and several classes of yoga and dance.
The War Memorial Trust Deed Of The Grand Lodge Of England Of The Royal Antediluvian Order Of Buffaloes
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, HeritageThe War Memorial Charity is established to provide Grants to aged members of the "GLE", and their dependents/widows with grants that include, annuities and disability support.
Aperfield (west Kent) Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, LeisureOur hall hosts groups from ballet, dance, jive, WI meetings, yoga, pilates, computer study, allotment & daily pre-school sessions, biggin hill society.
131st Sheffield (grenoside) Guides
Beneficiary group, Education131st Sheffield (Grenoside) Guides provides activities for girls and young women aged from 4 to 18 years. Our activities follow the Guide Association syllabus and guidelines giving our members opportunities to try new challenges and experiences in a safe and fun environment.
The Perry Fund
Beneficiary group, Social welfareTo provide annuities or other periodic or temporary payments or single grants of money for women not of the artisan class who from any cause whatsoever shall be in need of assistance without regard to any circumstances except their poverty.
West Town And Backwell Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary groupPart of Avon Federation of Women's Institute.WT&B WI offers women a unique chance to come together and share experiences.We support women to learn, develop new skills and achieve their goals.We empower women to use their voice to achieve real changes.We own Backwell WI Hall in the heart of the village. It is funded from rental income and is a valuable resource available to whole community
West Bridgford (notts ) Division Guide Association
Associations, Beneficiary groupThe guiding programme is underlined by the following five essentials, namely 1. Guides of all ages work together in small groups. 2. They are encouraged to govern themselves and make their own decisions. 3. They enjoy a balanced, varied & challenging programme designed to help them achieve their potential . 4. They care for the individual.5 We have a commitment to a common standard
Fylingdales Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, Research, SocietyThe main purpose is to enable women to improve and develop their education, including the arts,crafts and sciences, advance their education in citizenship and other cultural subjects and in all branches of agriculture, home economics, health and social welfare and to improve and develop conditions of rural life.
The Association Of Parish Mission Sisters
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Social welfareOur work in local communities, on Merseyside, is directed towards those suffering poverty and social exclusion. Priority is given to adult educational work, community development and health-related initiatives.
Thomas Ryder Wilton Bequest
Beneficiary group, EducationPromoting or furthering the education of or affording educational benefit to male or female persons who are being educated at either Liverpool College or Liverpool College Independent School Trust (LCIST) or who having been educated by Liverpool College or LCIST are registered students as under-graduates or post-graduates of the University of Cambridge or the University of Oxford.
Millat-E-Jaffariya
Beneficiary groupPurpose of our Charity is organising Obligatory prayers, Religious Sermons, Community and Religious Events, Funeral Prayers and Activities for Children.The Charity holds the named events at Stafford House which is also a great place for social gathering appealing to all ages with Women only event held too. Ramadan Iftaar (dinner) is a great way of sharing and eating together as a Community.
Sedbergh United Charities And Widows' Hospital
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Housing, Social welfareOne Fund provides grants for educational purposes to people under 25 years old and a second provides grants to people in financial hardship. These are restricted to inhabitants of the civil parish of Sedbergh. A third owns a building rented by Cumbria CC as a library,the income can be used to give grants for charitable purposes in Sedbergh and its neighbourhood. A fourth fund owns an almshouse.
Romanby Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, Research, SocietyThe main purpose of the WI organisation is to enable women who are interested in issues 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 other cultural subjects and in all branches of agriculture, handicrafts, home eco.
The British Fire Services Association Members Welfare Fund
Beneficiary group, Social welfareTo assist necessitious members, ex members and dependants of the British Fire Services Association. To look after the welfare of same by visits, telephone and electronic communications and by letter.
2nd Epsom (christ Church) Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, ReligionProviding Scouting activities for young people, both male and female, from 6 years upward through Beaver Scouts, Cub Scouts, Scouts and Explorer Scouts as well as for those in adult sections.
Wednesbury Sons Of Rest
Arts, Beneficiary group, ReligionWe are a very, very active old age pensioners club, for retired people, we play snooker, crib and dominoes, and we also have a very active ladies, and gents, whist drive section, and we also hold other activities each year, i.e. every year round about mid December, we hold our annual Christmas carol concert, which is conducted by one of our local Church leaders and where we all of us have a really
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.