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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Dunstable Division Guide Association
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesThe charity's activities include the running of Girlguiding Dunstable Division, Windy Sayles (indoor residential, activity centre and campsite) and Windy Sayles shop (selling badges, books, uniform etc)
Ashtead Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary groupWE SEEK TO EDUCATE OUR MEMBERS WITH SPEAKERS, DEMONSTRATIONS AND VISITS WITH AN EDUCATIONAL SLANT.
Women's Institute - Dunchurch And Thurlaston
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS supportAs a WI we have talks, demonstrations, outings, theatre trips fundraising events such as catering. Our Hall is rented out to different groups in the community for dancing, photography, patchwork, childrens parties, band practise etc.
First Treviscoe/st Stephen Guides
Associations, Beneficiary groupThe Unit undertakes a number of activities which are completed in groups or as individuals. We play games, build of skills for everyday living, leadership and social. The girls complete badges and work through the Girlguiding programme. The girls have many opportunities at county events, local events and residentials/camps.
The Broadlands Fund
Arts, Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfareTo grant pensions to spinsters and widowed ladies of not less than 40 years of age as the Trustees select for this purpose and to assist such poor girls who are preparing for, entering or engaged in any trade, occupation or profession by the provision of tools, books, payment of fees, travelling expenses or such other means which will fit them to earn their own living or advance them in life.
Huddersfield Dartmouth Division Guides
Associations, Beneficiary groupAll types of camps and pack holidays for all Guides, Brownies as well as sleep overs for Rainbows. We have also had all sorts of training for both Leaders as well as courses for Brownies and Guides to name but a few things
The Brandwood Trust
Beneficiary groupThe Brandwood Trust makes charitable donations to members of the 6th Battalion The Royal Warwickshire Regiment, widows or dependants who are in need. The charity also provides donations members of the successor units of 6th Battalion The Royal Warwickshire Regiment ,the present being known as A Company 5th Bn The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers who are in need or as agreed by the trustees.
Lymm District Guides
Beneficiary groupLymm District Guides - Meetings held throughout Lymm at various venues including headquarters at Maple Lodge, Pepper Street, Lymm.Enables girls and young women to fulfill their potential and to take an active and responsible role in society.
The United Lodge Of Prudence Benevolent Fund
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfareTo benefit Brother Masons, their distressed widows, children and dependants and to benefit such Masonic and non-Masonic Charities as the members shall direct.
Ayscough Court
Beneficiary group, HousingTo provide accommodation for 4 elderly ladies of little means. The block of four houses owned by the charity are almshouses and are registered with the Almshouse Association.
Joyce Marriott Scholarship Foundation
Arts, Beneficiary group, EducationTo promote the education of young persons residing within the administrative counties of Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan with a special interest and ability in ballet, by the provision of scholarships to attend the Northern Ballet School for the best boy and the best girl selected in any one year by the school to be capable of benefiting from such education.
Birch Coppice Miners' Social Welfare Centre
Beneficiary group, Education, Facilities, Leisure, ProfessionsFootball - from 7yrs - open age adult + female teams, incl coachingCrown Green BowlingShort Mat BowlingRetired Miners Wednesday ClubLocal PTA association - prize bingoCricket - junior, senior and female teams, incl coaching.Covering local community in Dordon and wider area of Tamworth, Atherstone, Polesworth.
The Boys' Brigade, Nottingham Battalion
Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure, ReligionMembers of the Boys' Brigade are encouraged to attend Church, Brigade Award Schemes and the Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme. The Battalion encourages its members to participate in competitions, camps and other activities to enable boys (and girls) aged 5 to 18 to develop skills in competing, communicating, making friends, and experiencing new activities .
St James Community Hall,wyesham
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, FacilitiesTO PROVIDE SECURE AREAS FOR VARIOUS CLASSES WHICH INCLUDE DANCING, CHILDREN PLAYGROUP, WOMEN"S W.I, BINGO EVENINGS, CHILDREN BIRTHDAY PARTIES, PLUS TO ACT AS A LOCAL POLLING STATION.
The Cornwall Retired Clergy, Widows Of The Clergy And Their Dependants Fund
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Professions, Social welfareProviding grants to any widow, widower, former spouse, separated spouse or a child of a deceased member of the clergy in the Diocese of Truro who are in need by reason of poverty.
Regnum District Girl Guides
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS supportGirlguiding UK, enables girls and young women to fulfil their potential to take an active and responsible role in society through its distinctive, stimulating and enjoyable programme of activities delivered by trained volunteer leaders.
Brackley Women's Institute And Girl Guide Hall
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, EducationWe provide a hall for WI, guides, brownies, rainbows and the general public. Activities include a dance school, childrens parties, and various clubs. We cater for all ages. The hall is run by the trustees, together with representatives from the various organisations that use the hall.
Hugglescote Parents Teachers And Friends
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Educationwe do various activities from Xmas and summer fetes, discos, ladies evening non uniform days, to raise funds to be utilised by the school
Paul And Nancy Speak's Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesBy making of grants to qualify recipients who must be women and qualified by being a resident in the Bradford area, when agreed by the trustees to recieve grants. In exercising their powers to meet these objectives the trustees have due regard to the guidance on public benefit published by the Charity Commission.
Scarcroft Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, FacilitiesVillage Community Hall. Used for educational classes. Women's Institute. Parish Council Meetings. Public Meetings. Various Committee Meetings. Election Polling Station. Annual Village Flower Show and meetings. Local childrens parties and general local hire.The only voluntary community facility in Scarcroft Established 1924.
Apcar Trust
Beneficiary groupAnnual distributions made to the Catholicos Fund and to the Araratian Diocese in Armenia for the relief of widows and orphans. In addition, the trustees may use their discretion to provide occasional funding for other Armenian organisations that fall within its objectives.
Women's Institute - Cramlington Village
Associations, Beneficiary groupGeneral interests of women
The Bracecamp Parish Hall
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureWe provide the facilities for the over 60s Club, Badminton, Judo for all ages. Brownies, Guides. British Legion, Womens Institute, Lademaking, Weight Watches, Yoga, Keep fit, Tea Dances, Pilates, Art, Line Dances, Embroidery, Short Mat Bowls, Extend
Tonteg Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfareProvision of education and activities for women, providing opportunities for women to develop new skills, friendship and to achieve their full potential.
Keith Rae Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesThe objects of the charity are to apply the whole or any part of the income to any properly constituted Boys' Club or body carrying on similar work in Great Britain. In recent years the charity has made grants to Youth Clubs, to vacation projects to enable children from less well off families to attend holiday breaks run by charities, and to Scout and Girl Guide groups, among other organisations.
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.