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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The Gloucestershire Dyslexia Association
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationThe charity signposts parents of children with dyslexia and adults with dyslexia to tutors and assessments. We have a helpline, website and facebook page and will respond to queries from any age group. The charity gives out financial bursaries for assessments and tutoring to parents on low income, if there are sufficient funds in the charity.
African Women's Welfare Association
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Social welfareTHE CHARITY WORKS TO EMPOWER AFRICAN WOMEN IN ORDER TO TACKLE POVERTY, ILL HEALTH AND TRAUMA. THIS IS DONE THROUGH PROVISION OF TRAINING, ADVICE, COUNSELLING, MEDIATION AND ADVOCACY.
Manchester Law Society Educational Foundation
Charitable activitiesUnder the scheme rules the net income of the charity shall be applied to the furtherance of the legal education and training and advancement in life of persons who are training in Manchester and surrounding neighbourhood thereof to be solicitors.
The Ministerial Fellowship Benevolent Fund
Charitable activities, Social welfareMakes grants to individualsProvides human resourcesProvides servicesProvides advocacy/advice/information
The Society For Pirandello Studies
Charitable activitiesAdvancement of education of the public in the works of Pirandello through advocacy, advice, information, sponsoring and undertaking research
The Bangladesh Centre
Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, HealthWe provide Information Advice & Guidance on a range of issues, specialising in Welfare and Benefit Advice, Employment Support,Debt Counselling and Vocational Training Courses. We also provide a Legal Advice Session with a qualified solicitor.
Concord (leeds Inter-Faith Fellowship)
Charitable activities, SocietyAims:to advance knowledge and understanding of the teachings and practices of the different faith communities in Leeds, and to nurture respect and friendly relations by facilitating interfaith dialogue and organising educational and cultural events;to promote justice, peace and social harmony by advocacy, by focused public events and projects, working with other groups
Ipswich Epilepsy Support Group
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesOur aim is to provide a service of help, information and support to sufferers of Epilepsy and/or their families. The Trustees and committee consists of people who either suffer from Epilepsy or support a family member. We operate a telephone Helpline 01473 901263 where callers can discuss their problems with someone who has had experience of Epilepsy. Limited financial help can be given.
Banwell Society Of Archaeology
Charitable activities, HeritageEducation/training - environmental/conservation/gneral public mankind heritageProvides advocacy/advice/informationSponsor or undertake researchActs as umbrella or research body
Nantwich Civic Society
Charitable activities, Economic and community developmentProvides advocacy and advice on planning permissions, etc
Dial Tameside
Charitable activitiesHelp for people with disabilities.Provide advocacy, advice and information in the Tameside area.Assistance with holidays for disabled people.
Horwood Estate Bangla School
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, EducationProvide mother tongue Bengali & supplimentary classes for young Bangladeshi children. Organise summer play scheme & cultural activities. Organise training, workshops, seminar, conference for staff, volunteers, youths & parents. Provide health class, day trips, luncheon club, advocacy service for elderly Bangladeshi people.
Advisory Council For The Education Of Romany And Other Travellers
Charitable activitiesEducation and training,Advocacy, advice, information
The Charlwood Society
Charitable activitiesa) The Charity is concerned with the Environment/Conservation and Heritage.b) The charity helps The General Public and mankindc) The charity provides Advocacy/Advice and Information
Ipswich Archaeological Trust
Charitable activities, HeritageIpswich Archaeological Trust was founded in October 1982 to inform the people of Ipswich of their archaeological past, involve them in the archaeological work taking place in the town and publicise that work. It also performs an advocacy role for archaeology and heritage services in Ipswich and Suffolk.
Age Concern Newark
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfareWithin the Newark area: Telephone helpline/information line. Monthly newsletter. Quarterly social events.
Stepney Historical Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, HeritageCurrent classifications education /training 102201 Children/young people202 Elderly/ Old people204 People of particular ethnic or racilal origins207 General public/ Mankind307 Provides advocacy/advice/ information.
Cancer - You Are Not Alone
Charitable activities, Health, Housing, Social welfareCancer Support Group offering counselling, information, support to anyone affected by cancer be it patient, relatives and friends. One to one counselling support, plus group counselling, bereavement counselling, home hospital and hospice visits.Weekly drop in sessions. Advice and advocacy on issues affecting cancer patients.
Newham Muslim Citizens Association
Charitable activities, ReligionOperating to provide affordable legal advice services and community cohesion projects in England and Wales.
West Cumbria Dyslexia Association
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationProvide information and awareness training about dyslexia to adults, parents, teachers and employers.Run a helpline and Befriender Sessions for adult dyslexics and parents needing information about support available in schools.Facilitate Saturday Schools in West Cumbria and Carlisle which provide specialist tuition for dyslexic children.Hold open meetings for the public and our members.
The Beaumont Trust 1987
Charitable activitiesProvides advocacy / advice / information in order to;1. relieve the mental and emotional stress of all persons who are in any manner affected by gender dysphoria related to transvestism or transsexualism or both, and to protect the good mental and physical health of all such persons. 2. advance public education about all aspects of general dysphoria related to transvestism or transsexualism
Trafford And Salford Association For Spina Bifida And Hydrocephalus
Charitable activities, HousingWe provide telephone helpline; information; support: advice on medical, educational, housing and advocacy to members. We also provide some supported housing in adapted flats.
Unity 70
Charitable activities, Social welfareHelp, advocacy and social events for people of all ages with physical or mental impairment, includes weekly club meetings, holidays, day trips etc.
Wandsworth Sickle Cell And Thalassaemia Support Group
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Housing, LeisureGeneral Charitable Purposes;Education/Training;Medical/Health/Sickness, Disability; Accommodation / Housing; Sport / Recreation.People benefiting from our services are; Children / Young people; Elderly; People with Disabilities; People of a particular ethnic or racial originOur services include advocacy / advice giving and information and we act as umbrella or resource body.
Operation Headstart
Charitable activities, Economic and community developmenteducation advice and legal advice services
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.