Beneficiary group Charities
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Society Of The Sisters Of Bethany
Beneficiary group, ReligionThe work of the Sisters of Bethany has always been prayer for the Unity of the Church, hospitality and retreat work. Whether residential or daily the retreat creates space both individually or in groups to stand back from their daily lives and be with God in a quiet and prayerful atmosphere.We have a Novena each year for more Vocations to the Religous Life and intercede every Thursday for Unity.
Bradby Club For Young People
Beneficiary group, Education, Health, Social welfareThe Bradby Club work with ages 8 to 25 providing a safe and inclusive environment. Providing open access sessions for young people from disadvantaged backgrounds, affording opportunities and experiences; Improving aspirations and self-esteem. Our specialised services offer prevention and guidance in schools and youth provisions in the following: Substance misuse, sexual health, safer relationships
Meadow Nursery School Parents Association
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, FacilitiesTo provide Nursery Education under professional supervision in the district of Wokingham for children from the age of two until they reach compulsory school age.
Bristol Vineyard
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Religion, Social welfareEstablished for the furtherance of religious or secular public education; advancement of Christian faith including missionary activities in the UK and overseas, including but not limited to planting of new churches and organisations of congregations; relief of the poor and needy; relief of the sick and elderly and other charity objects and for the benefit of other charity bodies.
Cove Pavilion Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationTo enhance the development and education of children under statutory school age in a parent involving community based group. To provide a curriculum which enables every child to reach their full potential.
The Charing Cross Centre
Beneficiary group, HealthThe centre offers rooms and facilities to a variety of organisations who are active in caring, counselling, rehabilitation and community welfare. We welcome other groups who follow similar interests,particularly those working for the benefit of young people
Hampton Magna Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, EducationThe charity is to enhance the development and education of children under statutory school age. It provides 8 sessions per week to children under 5 years of age. It holds a number of fundraising events throughout the year that are supported by the parents and the local community.
The Lloyd Foundation
Beneficiary groupGrants for any child over the age of 5 years of a father or mother who is a British Citizen and is in need of financial assistance to obtain British type education either overseas or in the UK whilst the family is living/working overseas.
Suffolk County Scout Council
Associations, Beneficiary groupAs Scouts, we believe in preparing young people with skills for life. The Suffolk County Scout Council supports the Scout Districts across Suffolk to encourage the young people to do more, learn more and be more. Each week,we support our members by providing the opportunity to enjoy fun and adventure while developing the skills they need to succeed.
Scorton Village Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationWe are an OFSTED registered pre-school providing places for children aged 2 1/2 to 4. We provide an excellent play-based educational programme through which all individual children will enjoy and achieve their full potential. Through constant observations and assessments we are able to plan to support every child's individual needs and follow the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
Women's Centre
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, HealthChorley Women's Centre promotes the mental health and wellbeing of women in Chorley and surrounding areas. We provide a listening ear to drop in users, courses, information, self help groups, free counselling, and relaxation sessions.We are run by volunteers and open 2 days a week, and 1 day for DV CounsellingDrop in users may go on to become volunteers and then on to the management committee.
High Ham Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationTo enhance the development and education of children under statutory school age by encouraging parents to understand and provide for the needs of their children through community groups.
Morley Elderly Action
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Housing, Leisure, Social welfareTo assist the elderly to live independently at home. Advocacy, Advice, Access to a solicitor, Drop-in sessions, Gardening service, Lunch Clubs, Bingo Clubs, Community Tea Bar, Men's Group, Craft Group, Newsletters, Sign posting, Volunteering opportunities, Friendship Group, Singing Group, Memory Cafe, Carers Group.
Wanstead House Community Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Facilities, Health, Saving of lives, Social welfareProvision of adult education classes, family learning courses, clubs, groups, activities for junior, teenage and adult members of the local community together with functions, social events, fund raising and workshops. Partnerships with local authority, education centre, community police, counselling groups, workskill workshops and other community groups.
The Theatrical Guild
Arts, Beneficiary group, HealthThe Theatrical Guild is the charity supporting Backstage and Front of House theatre staff across the UK - offering a range of financial grants, access to counselling or therapy, mid-career training opportunities, welfare advice and industry signposting.
Nathaniel Waterhouse Charities
Beneficiary groupThe principal activity consists of the provision and management of 24 dwelling units for elderly persons of limited means resident in the ancient parish of Halifax
Acton Playgroup
Beneficiary group, ChildcareActon Playgroup provides a safe, stimulating and secure learning environment. A high standard of care and learning opportunities which actively promote all areas of children's development. Child care which meets the diverse needs of the local community regardless of race, culture, religion, ability means. Children and their families with a provision that promotes equality and values diversity.
The Berry Patch
Beneficiary group, Childcare, FacilitiesWe provide childcare and education for children aged 9 months to 11 years which includes breakfast, afterschool and holiday clubs.We operate from Finedon Community Centre .We have a room for children under 2 , a room for children aged 2 and above and a secure outdoor area which all children have access to,
The Sunderland Deaf Society
Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Health, Leisure, Social welfareDeaf Led & Deaf Owned charity building for deaf &/or Hard of Hearing people of all ages in the North East who are British Sign Language users or to promote learning & developing BSL.Function room community room & room hire available. Hold training & educational sessions/workshops including teaching BSL .Social events an Afternoon Club,Baby/Toddler group,Youth Club,Sports Club,Photography Club.
Rainbow Preschool (wickford)
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationRainbow provides pre-school education for children in the local area between the ages of 2.5 years to 4.5 years. We also provide our hall for hire to the local community for under eight birthday parties.
Clevedon Young Men's Christian Association
Associations, Beneficiary groupClevedon YMCA is a small part of the International YMCA federation, an independent charity in Clevedon since 1875. Our mission is to be here for local residents, especially young people, to provide facilities for local people to use and to help those in the most need.
Huddersfield Light Opera Company Limited
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesThe company is established to promote, maintain, improve and advance public education by encouraging involvement in the arts of drama, dance, singing and music, particularly with young people
Norfolk Ornithologists Association
Beneficiary groupThe objects of the Association are to advance the study of ornithology by acting as the parent body to the Holme Bird Observatory and to help engage as far as possible the full time service of a warden for the observatory.
Disability And Development Partners
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, SocietyDDP works with partner organisations to help build a society where disabled and other marginalised and vulnerable people have equal social, economic and civil rights. DDP creates opportunities in education for disabled children, including deaf children, sets up socio-economic programmes and supports partner organisations to advocate for disabled people's rights and influence public policy.
Mustard Seed Ministries
Beneficiary group, Religion, Social welfareMSM's passion is to see lives transformed in the UK and overseas through the love of Jesus Christ, so everything we do is with this in mind. Overseas MSM supports projects to bring a positive change to the physical & spiritual lives of people inc orphans, special needs, elderly and disadvantaged. In the UK we run Personal Choice community project supporting the wellbeing of people in Portsmouth.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many beneficiary group charities are there in the UK?
There are 20,036 registered beneficiary group charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the 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 beneficiary group charities?
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 beneficiary group charities?
Across all 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 beneficiary group charities?
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.