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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.

3,317
Charities
£28,389,754,778
Total Income
£1,022,465
Avg Income
85.5%
Program Ratio

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

Henry Young's Charity

Beneficiary group, Education, Religion

Distribute money received from rent from a field near Boston, to children for further education and to widows in the Parish of Digby and to Digby C of E School.

Latest Income: £1,222
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Bitterne Women's Institute

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Heritage, Social welfare, Society

Bitterne WI enables women to extend their interest in crafts. history,citizenship,music and drama. It provides a meeting place for women to socialise and to work to improve their community.As part of the wider organisation of WIs it takes part in aiming to influence national issues especially those affecting women and family life.

Latest Income: £1,217
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Waterbeach Womens Institute

Associations, Beneficiary group

To promote the activities of the Women's Institute within the village of Waterbeach

Latest Income: £1,217
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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Lady Elizabeth Grey Rest Fund

Beneficiary group, Social care

To assist women in the County of Northumberland who are in need of rest and respite towards the cost of a break. The charity exists to help particularly those who are caring for others or who are convalescent.

Latest Income: £1,185
Areas of Operation: Northumberland
Status: Registered
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Kilsby Womens Institute

Associations, Beneficiary group

To provide educational and social organisation for women giving them an opportunity of working and learning together to improve quality of life in the community.

Latest Income: £1,157
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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Wallasey Women's Institute

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

many activities open to members including talks, outings, craft activities, socialising, opportunities to participate in campaigning on various issues.

Latest Income: £1,138
Areas of Operation: Cheshire East
Status: Registered
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Poltimore Women's Institute

Associations, Beneficiary group

Operates within the parish of Poltimore and surronding area in Exeter Devon promoting the interests of the National Federation of the Womens Institute

Latest Income: £1,131
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Pengegon Women's Institute

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Health, Heritage, Social welfare

Raise funds to provide educational activities eg invite speakers from a range of interests such as photography, bee keeping, local historical sites. Hold an annual harvest auction, where net proceeds are used to subsidise coach trips to places of interest eg lavender farm, Buckfast Abbey etc. Additionally, donations are made to other charitable bodies e.g. cancer research, local food bank etc.

Latest Income: £1,122
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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Whitechapel And Inglewhite Women's Institute

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, Society

To improve and develop conditions of rural life, to advance education in citizenship,music, drama and other cultural subjects, and in all branches of agriculture,handicrafts,home economics,health and social welfare.

Latest Income: £1,095
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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John William Foster

Beneficiary group, Social welfare

To give finical aid monetary or other wise to Widows and Spinsters over 60 years of age Widowers over 80 years of age and the poor of the Parish of Horton in Ribblesdale

Latest Income: £1,038
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Witchampton Women's Institute

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Research, Society

As part of the larger WI movement,we aim to enable women interested in rural life, including arts,crafts and sciences to improve and develop conditions of rural life, to advance our education in citizenship, in public questions both national and international. We seek to give women the opportuniy of working together to put these ideals into practice.

Latest Income: £1,034
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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Rochester East And West Districts Of The Guide Association

Beneficiary group

AIM OF GUIDINGThe aim of guiding is to help girls and young women develop emotionally,mentally, physically and spiritually so that they can make a positivecontribution to their community and the wider world

Latest Income: £1,017
Areas of Operation: Medway
Status: Registered
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High Halstow Womens Institute

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, Society

To improve and develop conditions of rural life and to advance the education of country women in citizenship, in public questions both national and inter-national, in music, drama and other cultural subjects, also to secure instruction and training in all branches of agriculture, handicrafts, home economics, health and social welfare.

Latest Income: £1,010
Areas of Operation: Medway
Status: Registered
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Members Emergency Fund For Business And Professional Women UK

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Operating throughout England Wales Scotland and Northern Ireland, giving interest free loans or outright grants to subscribing members of BPW (UK) who have financial emergencies, relating to health, work or Acts of God

Latest Income: £1,004
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Ashperton Consolidated Charities

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Environment, Social welfare

General charity purposes, land management, 9 acres known as Baggards Land, currently on mixed purposes educational and agricultural let to Ashperton Academy for 5 year term expires 1st April 2025. Charity gives Christmas Money to applicants and OAP who apply with hardship criteria . Student /Apprenticeship grant for boys & girls attained the age of 17 years.

Latest Income: £1,000
Areas of Operation: Herefordshire
Status: Registered
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Stokeclimsland Women's Institute

Associations, Beneficiary group

STOKE CLIMSLAND WOMEN'S INSTITUTE is a member of the Cornwall Federation of Women's Institutes, part of the National Federation of Women's Institutes. It seeks to further in our locality the WI's aims of providing opportunities for women to make friends, attend talks, demonstrations and classes, and to promote joint discussion and action over issues of local, national and international importance.

Latest Income: £994
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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Girlguiding Tonbridge Division

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support

Providing a structured programme of activities for girls and young women, delivered by adult volunteers, as set out by Girlguiding UK, to enable them to achieve their full potential and become valued citizens in their community and the wider world.

Latest Income: £990
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Michelham Lodge Benevolent Trust Fund

Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfare

To apply both the capital and income to or for the relief of such poor and distressed Brother Masons, or their poor and distressed widows and children, and subject to a minimum of -ú500 being available for the above purpose, alternatively 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

Latest Income: £983
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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The Old Plymothian And Mannameadian Lodge Benevolent Fund

Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfare

The relief of poor and distressed masons or their widows and children or for the benefit of such masonic charities or other charitable institutions, societies and objects as the lodge shall direct.

Latest Income: £963
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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Pumpsaint Women's Institute

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Research

The 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 develope conditions of rural life. It gives women the opportunity to work together and put into practice the ideals for which it stands.

Latest Income: £943
Areas of Operation: Carmarthenshire
Status: Registered
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Bromley Cross Womens Institute

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Provide women with educational opportunities, chance to build new skills and take part in a wide variety of activities. Also to campaign on issues that matter to the women and their communities.

Latest Income: £934
Areas of Operation: Bolton
Status: Registered
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Teversal Women's Institute

Associations, Beneficiary group

Part of the national federation of women's institute providing women in the community the opportunity to take part in local and national groups aimed at increasing education and awareness at local and national levels

Latest Income: £929
Areas of Operation: Nottinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Wolstonbury District Guides

Associations, Beneficiary group

Girlguiding exists to help girls and young women find their voice, and build skills and confidence: inspiring them to discover the best in themselves and empower them to make a positive difference in their community.Girlguiding offers a place where girls can just be themselves. They can make friends, learn skills, grow in confidence and find their voice.

Latest Income: £922
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
Status: Registered
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Muslim Community Care West London

Beneficiary group, Education, Religion, Saving of lives

MCC provides:Basic education for children who have no access to schools.Professional/vocational education and training for women.Access to health facilities to the impoverishedFood and shelter to the elderly citizensAid campaigns for people affected by natural disasters, and displaced by wars.Financial aid and/or training and consultation.Community work.Free legal assistance.

Latest Income: £900
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Godmersham With Crundale Women's Institute

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, Society

UNDERTAKE 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.

Latest Income: £899
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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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.