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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Bengeo Charities (also Known As The Almshouses Including The Deeds Memorial Almshouses)
Beneficiary group, HousingTo provide accommodation in two small almshouse bungalows in Bengeo, Hertford, for widows who at the time of application are resident in the ancient parish of Bengeo.
Comer Gardens Hall Association
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareProviding an affordable space for Children/Adult Dance Classes, Latin Line dance, Tai Chi, Yoga, Over 60's (friendship club), Comer Ladies as regular groups.Used also by the local Community of St John's for Parties, Meetings, Charity events etc. The Hall is managed by volunteers/trustees of Comer Gardens Hall Association
East Peckham Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary groupThe Womens Institute movement is based on the ideals of fellowship,truth, tolerance and justice. It is non-sectarian, non-party-political and is a registered charity.
Warden Hill Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, SocietyUndertake activities to enable women interested in issues associated with rural life, to improve their education in citizenship, public questions, music, culture, handicrafts, home economics, health and social welfare and to improve rural life.
Shrewton And District Womens Institute
Associations, Beneficiary groupAnnual donation to local charity.
Dawson's Charity
Beneficiary groupTo provide an annual pension. Pensioners shall be vulnerable females who reside in the Tadcaster Benefice. The Trustees should appoint up to 20 pensioners p.a. Should there be sufficient income remaining or insufficient pension applications during the year, then further applications from other vulnerable people in social need, will be considered.
The Merrick And Heath Fund
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesThe charity applies the income of the trust fund for the benefit of past, present and future employees, dependants, widow(er)s and orphans of Merrick and Heath Ltd. The charity awards grants to charitable institutions and individuals. The trust manager reviews applications for grants when received and the trustee awards grants at its discretion.
The Beresford-Peirse Lodge Benevolent Fund
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfareThe benefit of such distressed Brother Masons their Widows and Children or to or for the benefit of such Masonic Charities or other Charitable Institutions Societies and objects as the Lodge shall in duly constituted meeting from time to time direct.
Trapp Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS supportWe hold an annual party for Senior Citizens and fundraise for various charities by carrying out a number of activities such as Carol singing, raffles, etc.
Chislehurst Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary groupSocial - Educational - Public Affairs
Tudhoe Community Centre
Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Health, Saving of livesHall hire to community groups and for private functions. Surgeries for police community engagement. MP's surgeries. County Council outreach workers working with young adults, Womens Institute Slimmers World Senior Citizens every month, Holding social functions.Allotments Association Private parties. Jumble Sales, and Table Top sales Open days IT & Discos
The Berta And Hector Young Trust
Beneficiary group, Saving of lives, Social welfareThe relief of hardship or provision of welfare of any member or former member of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire & Rescue Service or the spouse partner or widow, widower or dependant of any member or former member.In addition to the foregoing the Trustees have the power to consider similar grant payments to employees contracted to the Service.
Maryport Boys & Girls Club
Beneficiary group, LeisureTo provide a place for young people to meet, congregate and play. The club also provides opportunities for any young person to go away on residential trips and to participate in many outdoor activities.This club also provides a service to the community, making its premises available to hire, to anyone, providing their activity is safe and legal.
The Royal Kent Lodge Of Antiquity No 20 Benevolent Fund
Beneficiary group, Heritage, Saving of lives, Social welfareWe collect money from mainly within our membership, by circulation of a regular charity box, raffles and charity evenings. This money is used to support local charities and needy causes. Some of this money is also given to our Grand Charity for donation around the world to disaster areas for instance (Tsunami being one). We also support the needy widows of our past members and those in distress
Moulton Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Leisure102 Education and Training109 Arts and Culture110 Sport and Recreation112 Environment Conservation and Heritage113 Economic/Community Development/Employment
Sway Girlguiding Management Committee
Associations, Beneficiary groupGirl Guiding UK. We support and help members both Brownie Guides & Girl Guides to enjoy & participate inall activites the movement has to offer. This may also support the leaders running units to obtain training which will benefit the girls.
2nd Thames Ditton Girl Guides
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS supportThe unit follows Girlguiding UK's programme for Guides, girls aged 10-14, and takes part in local, county and national events and challenges as they arise. The unit camps usually once a year and girls are encouraged to take part in international camps. As we own our own hut, we are also involved in fundraising to maintain and improve it. We welcome girls from Thames Ditton and surrounding areas
Henley Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Housing, Research, SocietyTo advance the education of women in important local and national political and social issues, music, drama and other cultural subjects, agriculture, crafts, home economics, science, health and social welfare. To promote sustainable development; advance health and advance citizenship by promoting civic responsibility and volunteering.
Honourable Society Of Masters Benevolent Fund
Beneficiary group, Social welfareThe benevolent fund is maintained by the voluntary contribution of members of the Hon. Soc. of Masters and is employed for the assistance of its members and their widows and orphans, if they are in necessitous circumstances.
The Strong Man Lodge Benevolent Fund
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfareThe relief of such poor and distressed brother masons or their poor and distressed widows and children or to or for the benefit of such masonic charities or other charitable institutions societies and objects as the Lodge shall in duly constituted meeting from time to time direct.
Dartmouth Unit Of The Sea Cadet Corps
Armed forces, Associations, Beneficiary groupProvision of training under the auspices of the Royal Navy for young people (male and female) between the ages of 8 and 18 and training for spacialised courses as approved by the RN.
1st Nazeing Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary groupThe 1st Nazeing Scout Group, which can be traced back to before the 2nd World War, joined together with Nazeing Girl Guiding sections during the 1970+?+?+?s to form the 1st Nazeing Scout and Guide Group. The Group is affiliated to both The Scout Association and Girl Guide Association.The groups have activities in the hut and field trips including camps visits to other groups
Moore And Daresbury Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureWI Darts team, WI bowling team, catering for local show, gardening and walking groups, support community by helping at local events, environment - planting trees, collecting litter. Theatre outings, craft groups - painting, pottery, etc. Speakers at meetings on topics of interest to members
Bitton Guides And Brownies
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureWe are all members and part of Girl Guiding UK. We give opportunities for girls to enjoy a girl lead environment for arts/crafts/homecraft skills/recreation etc. Our building and grounds provide holidays as well as weekly meetings for those in the movement age five upwards.
The Charles Wright Gowthorpe Fund
Beneficiary group?In accordance with the terms of the Trust, grants are made from income to ladies in Nottingham who are, in the Trustees opinion, in need of financial help. The Trustee is satisfied that the purpose remain charitable and for the public benefit. The Trustee has complied with the duty in Section 4 of the Charity Act 2006 to have due regard to public benefit guidance published by the Charity Comm.?
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.