Charitable activities Charities That specialise in Advice and individual advocacy
Discover 405 Charitable activities charities that specialise in advice and individual advocacy. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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Oxford Ornithological Society
Charitable activities, Charity and VCS supporteducation/trainingsport/recreationanimalsenvironment/conservation/heritageother groupsthe general public/mankindprovides human resources (eg staff/volunteers)provides advocacy/advice/informationsponsors or undertakes research
The Merseyside Civic Society
Charitable activities, Economic and community developmentConsultation meetings; site visits; giving advice and helping with advocacy; distributing information.
The Humberside Kidney Patients Association
Charitable activities, Charity and VCS supportProvides much needed holidays for patients at subsidised cost at our two luxury caravans.Hold socials and events.Hold meetings regularly to provide patient information and give mutual support.Promote the organ donor scheme and other renal events.Fundraise to buy necessary equipment for the renal unit.Producea newsletter, mail to patients and renal staff.Provide a telephone helpline.
National Association Of Youth Theatres
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesTo make a positive difference to young people's lives by supporting their participation in and access to excellent youth theatre. NAYT coordinates a national professional development programme offering leadership, support and setting standards of excellence/inclusion.This is delivered via five strands of work: Information and support services, advocacy, training, participation and partnerships.
Foi Ministries
Associations, Charitable activities, ReligionProvision of Human Resources, Services, Advocacy, advice and information
Hagley Helpline
Charitable activitiesGeneral help to residents of Hagley.
Mount Carmel Spiritual Baptist Church
Arts, Charitable activities, Housing, ReligionADVOCACY FOR THE DISABLEDARTS AND CULTURE (DRUMMING, SINGING AND DANCING)ENTERTAIN THE EDLERLY IN NHS AND PRIVATELY FUNDED HOMES (SINGING, DANCING, INTRODUCTION OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS)
Radio Poplar
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesInternet radio service offering music, chat, the spoken word and helpline telephone numbers operating within the medical/health/sickness circle. Radio service aimed at the disabled/elderly/frail people. Inviting children/young people to broadcast covering the main city of Leeds Metropolitan area.
The London Free Legal Advice Society
Charitable activitiesProviding free legal advice
The Statute Law Society
Charitable activitiesThe Statute Law Society was founded in 1968 and has members throughout Britain and abroad. The Society is a charitable body which aims to educate the legal profession and the public about the legislative process, with a view to encouraging improvements in statute law. The Society organises lectures and conferences for its members and others interested in Statute law.
The Cry-Sis Helpline
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesA national telephone helpline offering much needed support, advice and reassurance to parents and carers experiencing the stress, worry and exhaustion of coping with crying and sleepless baby.
Cardiff Jewish Helpline
Charitable activities, Religion, Social welfareTo assist the Jewish poor of Cardiff and district
Morpeth Dispensary
Charitable activities, Social welfareAssistance to poor, sick in Morpeth and surrounding area. Requests are received from third parties - usually Social Services, Citizens Advice Bureau, etc - and donations are paid to that third party for the benefit of the recipient. Requests during the last financial year were for such items as washing machines, cookers, decorating, furnishing, clothing etc.
South Cumbria Dyslexia Association
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, HealthThe objects of the charity as contained in its constitution are to help children and adults to overcome the problems of dyslexia and associated learning difficulties by:Providing human resources; Providing care and counselling; Providing advocacy, advice and information.The principal activity for the financial year under review was to help children and only limited guidance given to adults.
Wirral Group Of Advanced Motorists,affiliated To The Institute Of Advanced Motorists LTD
Charitable activities, Crime and JusticeAdvice and guidance to Associate Members on how best to obtain the necessary skills to pass the Institutes Advanced Driving Test.
Liverpool Dyslexia Association
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesInformation and support for dyslexic adults, parents and children, and professionals.Open meetings, Helpline, family workshops.
Angolan Community In London
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Housing, Social welfareThe Charity is established particularly but not exclusively for the benefit of Angolans in need and residing in London. We relieve poverty by providing advice and information on Housing, Health, Social Security Benefits,Immigration issues and Employment opportunities, advance education particularly by the provisions of supplementary school for children.Angolan project providing advocacy/casework.
Bread Of Life Ministries
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, ReligionGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES, DISABILITY, PARTICULAR ETHNIC OR RACIAL ORIGIN,PROVIDE ADVOCACY/ADVICE/INFORMATION, CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE, ELDERLY/OLD PEOPLE.AND CHRISTIAN ACTIVITIES.
Faith Temple Church Of Christ
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Religion, Social welfareEg. annual shipment of clothing and other items to those in need-local/abroad. Conventions during August. Missionary meetings, bible studies, young peoples, family and friends meetings held. Coffee mornings for the elderly. Visiting other churches. Special one-to-one prayer meetings. Advice, infrormation and advocacy eg. problem-solving and where to go for more detailed help. Summer day trips.
West Indian Welfare (uk ) Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, SocietyFundraising to attain self-sufficiency in creating a legacy for young people. Providing services in advocacy in areas affecting the well-being of the African Caribbean community, including immigration, citizenship, racial discrimination, injustice. Promoting equality and community cohesion. Involvement in issues such as disaffection, gun and knife crime, health issues and care of the elderly.
Age Concern Pontardulais
Charitable activities, HealthWE PROVIDE A WEEKLY LUNCHEON CLUB. SUPPORT AND ADVOCACY. DOORWAY TO ORGANISATIONS PROVIDING INFORMATION TO FINANCIAL SUPPORT. ASSISTANCE WITH FORM FILLING.WE ARE ALSO THE FIRST PLACE OF CONTACT IF ANYONE HAS DIFFICULTIES NEEDING TO BE ADDRESSED. DELIVERING MEALS TO PEOPLE WHO HAVE COME OUT OF HOSPITAL AND MOBILITY PROBLEMS.
Crown Centre For The Deaf And Hard Of Hearing
Charitable activities, HealthCrown Centre is for Profoundly Deaf people in The London Borough of Hillingdon providing support, advocacy and interpreting, Deaf Club activities and a place to meet and communicate in their own British Sign Language and culture.
Rutland Natural History Society
Charitable activities, Environment, HeritageEncourage and enable, through educational programs, the monitoring, recording, advocacy, and protection of Rutland's natural history and biodiversity. Encourage the public to engage with and understand Rutland's natural history.
The Birmingham And District Theatre Guild
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesWe endeavour to develop the knowledge, understanding and practise of theatre within the Midlands, together with the provision of information, training and advocacy. Our objects and pricipal activity is to promote amateur theatre within the Midlands, particularly involving young people.
Liverpool Law Society Educational Foundation
Charitable activitiesGrant making to individuals and award prizes
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many advice-and-individual-advocacy charitable activities charities are there in the UK?
There are 405 registered advice-and-individual-advocacy charitable activities charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the advice-and-individual-advocacy charitable activities charities by income?
Wellcome Trust is the largest by latest reported annual income (£569.5m). 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 advice-and-individual-advocacy charitable activities charities?
Advice-and-individual-advocacy charitable activities charities reported a combined annual income of £8.9bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.
What is a typical program ratio for advice-and-individual-advocacy charitable activities charities?
Across all advice-and-individual-advocacy charitable activities charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 96.7%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.
What is the average annual income of advice-and-individual-advocacy charitable activities charities?
Advice-and-individual-advocacy charitable activities charities have an average annual income of £1.4m. 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.