Beneficiary group Charities That specialise in Women
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Arnison Jubilee Almshouses
Beneficiary group, Housing, ReligionThe Charity was set up to provide accomodation for persons in need who are inhabitants of the parish of Allendale or the Parish of West Allen. Preference to be given to widows. Charity to be run by 5 Trustees the Rector, 2 church wardens and an appointment from Allendale and West Allen Parish.
Compton Abdale Village Hall
Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, ReligionVenue for village and other local organisations to meet. Updated toilet faclities, provision for the disabled. Modern electric heating, kitchen facilities. vehicle parking. Womens Institute, Residents Club, Church of England for meetings, Annual Parish Meeting, Fete Committee, Local Players Group for rehearsals. Cotswold District Council for elections.
Boarshurst Educational Foundation
Beneficiary group, LeisureProvide a residential resource, Boarshurst Centre, for groups wishing to partake in educational, recreational (outdoor pursuits) in the Saddleworth Area. The Centre is run through a sister charity Saddleworth Outdoor Pursuits Association (702185).Very occassionally, provide small educational grants
Smithy Green District Girl Guides
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureVarious guides, brownie and scouts activities run from the centre. Including sports, crafts, outdoor adventuring, domestic cooking.
The Benevolent Fund Of The Theosophical Society In England
Beneficiary group, Social welfareRelief of poverty among members of the Theosophical Society in England, their widows, widowers, children & dependents and assistance of all charities approved by the National Council of the Theosophical Society in England.
Toddington United Almshouse Charities
Beneficiary group, Heritage, HousingThe Charity is responsible for four small almshouses in the centre of Toddington. the residents are widows or spinsters of the Parish. The Trustees are responsible for the maintenance and repair of the Almshouses. the Trustees expect to be able to pay for routine repairs and maintenance out of the income.
The Friends Of Footherley Hall
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Housing, Religion, Social careWe raise funds to enable us to support the work of the Sisters Hospitaller of the Sacred Heart of Jesus CIO, and the management of Footherley Hall Care Home.To this end our income funds a wide range of activities and equipment supplementary to direct care services, such as entertainments, outings, gifts and extraordinary items of equipment, thereby enhancing the experience of the residents.
Girls Welfare Fund
Beneficiary groupTHE AIM IS TO ASSIST YOUNG WOMEN, OF NON-VOCATIONAL and VOCATIONAL EDUCATION, IN BUYING EQUIPMENT OR MATERIALS, NEEDED TO HELP GAIN A QUALIFICATION AND ACHIEVE INDEPENDENCE.
Sturton By Stow Recreation Ground
Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureRecreation Field - Used for football ,village events such as firework display, village fetes, facilities available for local organisations such as Girl Guides, Scouts, activity clubs, cricket etc. Also includes, 5 a side area and skateboard park
Good Neighbours Amersham And District
Beneficiary group, Health, Religion, Social welfareTo improve the quality of life of the elderly in Amersham and District.(Amersham Chesham & Little ChalfontSpecifically we run 2 lunch-clubs and have for more than 20 years provided transport for the disabled( both wheelchair & those with assisted mobility) for these clubs , a third party charity who specialism is dementia, & a ladies mid week worship group.We also run a befriending service
Walton-On-The-Hill Scouts And Guides Supporters Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, LeisureThe charity supports the furtherance of Scouting and Girl Guiding for able and disabled youngsters in the parish of Walton-On-The-Hill and neighbourhood by providing suitable social facilities for community use. The HQ is the venue for weekly meetings and provides storage for camping and other equipment. It is used by Dyscover, a charity for people with aphasia and by a pre-school soft play group.
Sawley Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfareWe aim to give our members friendship and the chance to meet regularly and spend time together. We offer talks, demonstrations and outings to broaden their knowledge and outlook. We provide the opportunity to be part of the national and county WI community.Our hall is made available for hire to the local community.
John Kimbell
Beneficiary group, Education, HealthThe Charity meets John Kimbells original intent by: Giving a cash gift annually to widows and people of pensionable age in the parish.Giving one off payments to any resident going into hospital for more than 3 nights, and cash gifts to new babies and children as they start primary and secondary school. A delivery of a loaf of bread to each household in the Parish at new year.
Acton Bridge Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfareWe offer opportunities to:Enjoy friendship and help othersShare and develop new skills and talents through lifelong learningsSupport and improve the quality of life locally by assisting in a variety of village eventsInfluence local, national and global issues.
35th Oxford Boy Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS supportThe Group provides training within 3 different age ranges for young people both male & female aged 6 to 15. These activities develop the individual and group to fulfil an active place in society. The Group is run by volunteer Leaders and Executive committee, all of which are part of the Scout Association. The Group is funded by membership fees & fund-raising events and grant applications.
The Hermitage And Hilfield Village Hall
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Health, Religion, Saving of livesProvision of facilities to local bodies for Parish Council purposes, WomenÔÇÖs Institute purposes, local Church functions, use of facilities by private individuals through the year, hire of equipment. Opportunity for the villages to meet in a fund-raising social and formal atmosphere through Summer Ball, New Year Party, Bingo evenings, donations to local Air Ambulance and Village Green.
Leasowe Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Social welfareRamblers group, , Cinema and Theatre group, Craft group, Educational and Pleasure outings, Friendship Luncheon group, Social group, visiting speakers most months,Summer Lunch, Musical evening, Christmas party evening, plus a couple of fundraising events each year.
Women's Institute - Cookham Dean
Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureWe hold monthly meetings with a speaker; subjects covered are varied. We also hold regular exercise classes and coffee meetings for members and arrange various outings to places of interest
Pentyrch Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureWe offer women of all ages the chance to enjoy and learn new skills - crafts, arts, public speaking, sport and other leisure activities. In addition we provide the opportunity for our members to be fully involved in local community issues.
The Colnbrook Town Houses Trust
Beneficiary group, Facilities, Housing, Social welfareThe Colnbrook Town House Trust was originally set up by a Thomas Pitt, on 3rd April 1657, to help the poor and needy. Over the years the property was sold off. We now support the old and needy and widows who live between the bridges at Park Street and the Western limit of Colnbrook excluding Moreland Avenue and Drift Way, also up to Crown Meadow, Moreland Avenue and Drift Way with ad-hoc grants.
2nd Coningsby Guides
Beneficiary groupWe run a variety of weekly activities, camps, trips and other events for girls aged between 10 and 14, to help them develop interests, learn valuable life skills and establish good morals. We take a payment from the girls every term to cover the costs of their regular activities.
Village Hall
Animals, Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure, ReligionProviding a venue for public and private functions including Parish Council, Church, Women's Institute, local amateur dramatic society, exercise classes, dance classes, art classes, dog training, parties and local and national elections.
Milford On Sea Guide Hut Management Committee (arnewood District)
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesActs as an umbrella and gives advice and guidance to guiding groups. Milford Guide Hut accommodates the Milford on Sea Guiding Groups and is let at a reasonable rate to local groups and individuals.
Highworth Evening Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary groupHighworth Evening Women's Institute holds monthly meetings and regularly organises extra activities.It offers the chance to make new friends and have a good time in a supportive environment.It seeks to offer its members the opportunity to develop interests and skills in a wide range of subjects.It supports the local community.
Bournemouth North Division Guide Association
Associations, Beneficiary groupBournemouth North Girlguiding gives girls and young women a space where they can be themselves, have fun, build brilliant friendships, gain valuable life skills and make a positive difference to their lives and their communities. We build girls confidence and raise their aspirations. We give them the chance to discover their full potential and encourage them to be a powerful force for good.
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.