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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Alice Holt Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesWe provide women with educational opportunities, a chance to build new skills and to take part in a wide variety of activities. We also campaign on issues that matter to us & our community.
Manuden Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Leisure, ResearchOpen to all women to attend courses and meetings on issues associated with rural life including arts, crafts, sciences, handicrafts, health, sport, health and social wefare.
Somali Women's Refugee Centre
Beneficiary group, LeisureTHE OBJECTIVES OF SWRC ARE TO SUPPORT DESTITUTE PEOPLE IN DISTRESS OR ILL HEALTH TO GAIN ACCESS TO SERVICES, AS WELL PROVIDING WELFARE SUPPORT FOR THE SAME. THE ORGANISATION ALSO PROVIDES COMMUNITY, EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES WHICH ENABLE REFUGEE AND OTHER MIGRANT COMMUNITIES TO PARTICIPATE IN THE LIFE OF THEIR LOCAL COMMUNITY AS RESIDENTS AND ACTIVE CITIZENS IN THE UK.
Sir Joshua Reynolds Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, HeritageMonthly meetings are held with speakers/demonstrators covering various subjects - educational and/or artistic. Visits are made to historical buildings and gardens and to various places of work to increase knowledge of the past and present.
The Clarke And Somerville Foundation
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationEducation grants to students from primary through to Further education. Grants to youth groups such as Boy Scouts, Girl Guides, Duke of Edinburgh Scheme etc.
Shipton Bellinger Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community developmenteducation /improving rural life
Felsted Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesWe play a unique role in providing women with educational opportunities and the chance to build new skills, to take part in a wide variety of activities and to campaign on issues that matter to them and their communities.
Crowton Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesTo provide women with educational opportunities, the chance to build new skills, to take part in a wide range of activities and to campaign on issues that matter to them and their communities.
Middlewood And Higher Poynton Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureOnce a month, we have a meeting for all members. At this meeting we usually have a guest speaker. In between the meetings, we organise various activities such as outings, sports and educational sessions.
Upton Upon Severn Educational Foundation
Beneficiary group, EducationProviding for any school at which girls attend and which is in or substantially serves the beneficial area (Parish of Upton upon Severn) such benefits of any kind not normally provided by the local education authority.Promoting the education and social and physical training of females under the age of 25 years who are resident in the beneficial area and who are in need of financial assistance.
Huntington Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS supportWomen's Institute Activities including speakers and presentations to educate and interest members, trips and outings, raising money.
Holmer Green W I
Associations, Beneficiary groupEducational activities
Liphook And District Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS supportWe join with national W.I. in lobbying the government on relevant issues. We support local charities in various ways. We conduct educational visits for members. We raise funds by raffles, sales tables and coffee mornings.
Earley District Guide Association
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureGirlguiding UK enables girls and young women to develop their potential and to make a difference to the world. Earley District run units locally to achieve this accomodating girls from the age of 5 to 65. A variety of activities are run including crafts, adventurous activities, singing, outdoor camping and opportunities to travel and stay away. Topics include the world, the environment.
Rhiwbina District Girl Guides
Associations, Beneficiary groupRhiwbina Girlguiding Centre. Previously been used for Girlguiding activities but is temporarily closed whilst consideration is given to rebuilding the hall as it is currently not safe to use.
Littleover Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary groupEleven monthly meetings, usually with a speaker, are held during the year. Special interest groups are organised & outings & lunches arranged. Members are also involved in voluntary work in the community. We also participate in the wider activities of the WI Federation regionally & nationally.
West Bay Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfareTHE WI GIVES COMPANIONSHIP - EDUCATION AND ACTIVITIES FOR THE ELDERLY, THOSE PROJECTS ARE FUNDED BY OURSELVES BY ATTENDING FETES - COFFEE MORNINGS ETC
Hylton Womens Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureHylton WI is a member of the National Federation of WI's and forms part of Tyne and Wear South Federation of WI's. Activities include a monthly meeting open to both members and guests and comprises a business section and also an entertainment or speaker from a wide variety of backgrounds. Involvement in activities organised by both our local and our national groups are also supported.
Bramdean And Hinton Ampner Womens Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community developmentTO IMPROVE AND DEVELOP CONDITIONS OF RURAL LIFE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONSTITUTIONAL RULES OF THE WOMEN'S INSTITUTE.
Elizabeth Blanchard's Charity
Beneficiary group, Religion, Social welfareExtract from the Trust Document dated 29.10.1964...the Trustees shall apply the income.......for the benefit of poor women with a preference for poor women members of the congregation assembling for religious worship at the chapel known as the Old King Street Chapel in Cairns Road in the city of Bristol:........
Midsomer Norton Units Of The Guides Association
Beneficiary groupThe aim of Guiding is to help girls and young women to develop emotionally, mentally, physically and spiritually so that they can make a positive contribution to their community and the wider world.
Padnell Park Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS supportWALKING FOR HEALTH TWICE A MONTHCOFFEE EVENINGS AND FUND RAISING FOR CLUB ACTIVITIESSUPPER CLUB FOR MEMBERSCRAFT AND SOCIAL, BOOK CLUB, KNITTING FOR CHARITY
Tiptree Priory Heath Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure, Religion, Social welfareTiptree Priory Heath WI meets monthly on the second Friday of each month in St Luke's Church Hall at 2.00pm. We seek to improve women's quality of life and environment by providing friendship, support and opportunities including leisure, cultural, educational and sporting activities whether at local or national level.
Little Leigh Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, EnvironmentThe W.I. plays an unique role in providing women with educational opportunities and the chance to build new skills, to take part in a wide variety of activities and learn new crafts. Its concerns range from climate change to cooking, from crafts to community projects, from traditional values to new friendships.
Treorchy Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, LeisureBringing together women of various age groups to campaign and educate in order to enhance their lives and the lives of their family and their community.The WI annual programme includes, Yoga, performing arts, choir, kitchen band,various craft activities and monthly speakers covering a vast number of subjects.
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.