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.
Notable charities in this sector
Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.
The Sisters Of Providence Of Rouen
Beneficiary groupReligious activities
Plymouth East Guides Association
Beneficiary groupVarious activites for girls and leaders for the Plymouth East division.
The Franciscan Sisters Of Mill Hill
Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Religion, Social careThe charity's work is carried out principally through the Convent in Mill Hill which includes a Registered Care Home and supports the work of the Congregation's members in the community. The work is also performed in various ministries throughout the Country where work includes care, counselling, spiritual direction, visitations and therapy.
Charities For Roman Catholic Purposes Administered In Connexion With The Sisters Of The Holy Trinity
Beneficiary group, ReligionAdvancement of religious and other charitable work carried out. This includes parish work, care for the elderly, support of missions and other pastoral work.
The Northamptonshire County Federation Of Women's Institutes
Associations, Beneficiary groupIs engaged in providing opportunties for all women to further their knowledge in public affairs and education
The Skinners' Academy Foundation
Beneficiary group, EducationThe charity provides administrative and financial support for a maintained school.
Turkish Cypriot Women's Project
Beneficiary groupProvision of educational, social and welfare services for the benefit of the Turkish Cypriot Community living in London
Dartford Science And Technology College Voluntary School Fund
Beneficiary group, Education, ResearchThe object of the trust is to advance the education of the pupils of Dartford Science and Technology College by providing and assisting in the provision of facilities not normally provided by the Local Authority.To support any charity or charitable purpose as the trustees in their discretion shall from time to time decide.
The Penn And Smith Almshouses
Beneficiary group, HousingProvision of almshouses in Greenwich.
Holy Ghost Missionary Congregation
Beneficiary group, Religion, Social welfareSupport of the religious & other charitable work of the English Region of the Missionary Sisters Servants of the Holy Spirit, including helping the poor & marginalised, support of parishes, healthcare & educational work.
Ashtead United Charity
Beneficiary group, HousingOperation and maintenance of almshouses in Ashtead Surrey with accommodation for elderly or needy females.
The Doris Gregory Trust
Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, ResearchThe award of grants, at the trustees' discretion to North London Collegiate School for Girls, for the advancement of science and music at the school, and for the awards of scholarships and bursaries to pupils at the school.
Smt Kamalaben Bhanushanker Joshi, Samasta Bardai Widows Trust
Beneficiary group, Social welfareOur charity provides basic monthly income for widows in the Bardai region of Gujrat, India. Although the money distributed is a poor substitute for the loss of a spouse, it provides a small comfort of a regular income in both young and old age.
The Rosaz Charity
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social care, Social welfareRelieving and assisting children and young persons resident in East and West Sussex who are in need of care and attention by reason of being deprived of a normal home life, with a preference for girls
Hollis's Hospital
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Religion, Social welfareThe provision of sheltered accommodation for female pensioners, the payment of pensions and the payment of grants to the Ministers of certain nominated nonconformist chapels.Additionally through designated funds the payment of educational grants and grants to specified disadvantaged people all within Sheffield.
The Montpelier Collegiate Trust
Beneficiary group, Education, HealthThe advancement of the education of young people under the age of 25 by the provision of maintenance and support of Colston's Collegiate School and Colston's Girls' School (Academy),the support of educational activities anywhere in the area of benefit and the provision of bursaries, scholarships,grants or other payments to young people in need of financial assistance to pursue their education.
Mary Wandesford's Charity
Beneficiary group, Health, HousingThe Charity is responsible for running an almshouse for 12 single women in York who are over 50 and in emotional, physical or financial distress
Burley Houses
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfareThe provision of residential property to residents who shall be poor women who1. have lived in Leicestershire for a period of ten years, or2. have had a husband who was either born in the County or has lived there for a period of ten years, or3. have had a parent who was either born in the County or has lived there for a period of ten years.
Charity Of William Marshall
Beneficiary group, ReligionGIVES SUPPORT TO LOCAL CHURCH, WIDOWS OF THE PARISH AND LOCAL ORGANISATIONS WITHIN THE PARISH OF WELNEY ONLY
The Frances Geering Almshouse Charity
Beneficiary group, HousingProvision of almshouse accommodation for two female residents in Oxfordshire
The Jewish Students Aid Trust
Beneficiary group, Education, ReligionPrimarily helping university students with financial assistance to cover fees etc.
Winwood Almshouses Trust
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfareThe Charity is a trust and was founded in 1687 to provide almshouses for the poor and widows and widowers in the parish of Quainton
The Elizabeth Heath Charity
Beneficiary group, HousingAlmshouse accommodation for ladies over 59 years of age. Education and training, help young people.
The Burford Almshouse Charity
Beneficiary group, HousingTHE BURFORD ALMSHOUSE CHARITY HAS 19 ALMSHOUSES FOR PEOPLE OF LIMITED MEANS RESIDING WITHIN A SEVEN MILE RADIUS OF THE TOLSEY IN BURFORD. PREFERENCE IS GIVEN TO WOMEN APPLICANTS. THE TRUSTEES MAY CONSIDER APPLICATIONS FROM OTHERWISE QUALIFIED PERSONS FROM OUTSIDE THE AREA WHO CAN ESTABLISH PAST OR PRESENT LINKS WITH THE BURFORD AREA.
Shia Welfare Association
Beneficiary groupReligious, Social and Cultural activities for all kind of age groups including ladies, gents and children.
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.