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.
Petersfield District Guide Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS supportThe Association has a number of Rainbow, Brownie, Guide and Senior Section units that meet in a local HQ. These units are run by adult volunteers and its HQ by a committee of local interested supporters of the Guide movement and leaders of units. The Association welcomes all to join!!!
Mercy House Of William Fry
Beneficiary group, HousingProviding affordable housing for 6 elderly widows or spinsters
Mary Pittis Trust For Women
Beneficiary group, Social welfareFinancial assistance to Protestant widows to relieve financial hardship including one-off grants for items such as essential kitchen equipment, semi-medical items such as remote-control easy lift armchairs etc.
The Augusta Wilder Almshouse Charity
Beneficiary group, HousingThe trust provides accommodation for elderly ladies, preferably of the protestant faith.
The Uckfield District Of The Girl Guides Association
Beneficiary groupA national organisation for girls and young women. Providing the opportunity to take part in huge range of activities and events. Providing opportunities for social and personal development.
The Almshouse Charity Of The Foundation Of Sir Robert Gardiner
Beneficiary group, HousingMaintains a listed building containing three almshouses.Provides accommodation for older women.
Agnes Backhouse Annuity Fund
Beneficiary groupPays annuities/makes yearly donations to unmarried/widowed women over the age of 50 who appear to be in needy circumstances and who live in the parish of Ambleside, Cumbria.
Sherborne Old Girls' Union Bursary Fund
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationTo make grants to daughters or grand-daughters of old girls of Sherborne School for girls to assist with school fees in the case of financial need.
Girlguiding Rustington
Associations, Beneficiary groupThe main activities for this year have been to follow the Guiding programmes for each section as set by The Guide Association
Arlesey Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary groupEDUCATION/TRAININGARTS/CULTUREGENERAL PUBLIC/MANKINPROVIDES BUILDINGS/FACILITIES/OPENSPACE
Shiplake Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesWe aim to provide our members with educational and social 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.
Thornton Hough Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfareProduce Show, Outings, Involvement in Local Community, Art & Crafts, Education, Social Activities
Spital Almshouses
Beneficiary group, HousingProviding Housing for elderly ladies
1st Rainhill Company Of Girl Guides
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS supportGirlguiding enables girls and young women to fulfil their potential and to take an active and responsible role in society through its distinctive, stimulating and enjoyable programme of activities delivered by trained volunteer leaders.Rainhill Guide House Management Committee manages the property known as Rainhill Guide House on behalf of 1st Rainhill Guides.
Charity Of John Davey
Beneficiary group, ProfessionsThe charity provides benefit to ex-miners and widows in the ancient parish of Gwennap.
Blakesley Parochial Charities
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfareGrants to students (post 16 education) and apprentices.Grants to widows of the parish.Grants to the poor (post retirement).Grants to pensioners.
Millbrook Womens Club
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS supportRAISING MONEY BY WAY OF QUIZES, FASHION SHOWS ETC. FOR MAINLY LOCAL CHARITIES
The Ladies Aid Society And The Eyre Charity
Beneficiary group, Social welfareThe relief of financial hardship among unmarried women who are either resident in, were formerly resident in or were born in Plymouth, and who are not living with a partner.If and in so far as the income of the said Society cannot be applied towards the objects above, it may be applied for the relief of women who are in need, hardship or distress in Plymouth and the surrounding area
Women's Institute - Burley
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS supportWe regularly fund raise for local organisations and our WI charity ACWW. Fund raising activities include pop up cake shops and craft tables at local fetes
Francis John Clear Almshouses
Beneficiary group, HousingProvision of 4 almshouses for single ladies of reduced means, Melbourn, Cambs.
St Helen's Almshouses
Beneficiary group, HousingProvide subsidised accommodation for elderly widows/widowers previously residing in the Great Asby area and maintain the structure of the Almshouses, the property of the Trust.
African Women's Welfare Association Ayoka Project
Beneficiary groupThe Charity provides facilities and training to assist and support women (especially African women) to achieve their full potentials in their various fields of endeavour.There have been no changes in the charity's objectives since the last annual Return
Trevone Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary groupwomens's institue
Hartley Village Hall
Associations, Beneficiary group, FacilitiesHire of hall.
2nd And 3rd Sunbury Guides And Sunbury District Rangers Supporters Association
Associations, Beneficiary groupSupporting Girl Guiding in the Sunbury Common area.
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.