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Charitable activities Charities That specialise in Charity shops

Discover 200 Charitable activities charities that specialise in charity shops. Use the search below to filter within these results.

200
Charities
£8,949,407,421
Total Income
£1,444,618
Avg Income
96.7%
Program Ratio

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Rayleigh Christian Ministries Trust

Charitable activities, Facilities, Religion

Facilitates the activities of the various Christian activities in Rayleigh, Essex.

Latest Income: £35,030
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Chorley And South Ribble Shopmobility

Charitable activities, Social welfare

We provide wheelchairs/Electric scooters to enable people with mobility problems to get around the local shops and services.

Latest Income: £32,772
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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The Barn New Life Centre

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Religion, Social care

We are an assembly of God church and as such our main occupation is worship, prayer, Bible study & propagating the gospel of Jesus Christ. We also have a great concern for children in the third world and operate a charity shop called Annie's Orphans to support orphanages in Burma and Romania, a farm in Zimbabwe caring for Aids orphans & street children in Nairobi & a school in Gautemala

Latest Income: £31,057
Areas of Operation: Isle Of Anglesey
Status: Registered
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Crossroads Church

Charitable activities, Facilities, Religion

Christian Church - activities include - Sunday service, regular prayer meetings. Small ex coffee shop now run as a warm space owned and operated by the church in the centre of Ashington

Latest Income: £30,418
Areas of Operation: Northumberland
Status: Registered
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Doncaster Unitarian And Free Christian Church Trust Fund And Properties Held In Connexion Therewith

Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Health, Religion, Social welfare

Church services are on Sundays at 11am (although during the Coronavirus crisis, we are holding services online at 3pm instead). We hold coffee mornings, open days, meditation sessions, and social events to raise awareness of Unitarianism and to raise funds. The church also fundraises through its charity shop on Hall Gate. We support a number of local organisations to help vulnerable communities.

Latest Income: £30,304
Areas of Operation: Doncaster
Status: Registered
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Age Concern,st Just/pendeen

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Social care

We are a small local Charity running a Charity Shop to raise funds to support the elderly in St Just and Pendeen. We were closed for some months due to the Covid lockdowns and are now open again on reduced hours. The regular monthly free lunches had to be suspended during the pandemic but hope to resume again in 2022. Our buildings are used by local groups for a small fee.

Latest Income: £28,708
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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Ilsington Village Hall

Charitable activities, Facilities, Housing

We manage the village hall in Ilsington for many regular as well as occasional users. An extension was built on to the village hall and this now houses the community shop. We also now have a meeting room as well as the hall.

Latest Income: £27,680
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Octavia Hill Birthplace Museum Trust

Charitable activities, Heritage

The Trust owns and maintains Octavia Hill's Birthplace House in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, a Grade II* Listed Georgian Building which contains exhibits, displays and archives of the life and work of Octavia Hill (1838 - 1912).Within the Birthplace House there are two cottages containing three Incubator Office Units, a Tearoom, and Shop which are leased to and operated by Octavia Hill Trading Ltd.

Latest Income: £27,619
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Kidderminster And District Branch

Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support

We operate in the Wyre Forest area & are a branch of the RSPCA operating within boundaries agreed by the Society. We rehome animals taken in by the Inspectors & unwanted by the public. We offer low cost neutering, micro-chipping & help with vet bills for residents in receipt of certain benefits. We operate a charity shop & run fund-raising events to enable us to provide these services.

Latest Income: £26,895
Areas of Operation: Worcestershire
Status: Registered
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Broadstone Age Concern Day Centre

Charitable activities, Social care

We run a day centre on most Tuesdays. Part of the funding of the day centre comes from our charity shop (which only sells items donated by members & members of the public).

Latest Income: £26,592
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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Village Centre - Filkins

Charitable activities, Facilities, Leisure

Letting of rooms to support the Village Shop and Filkins Swimming Pool and Post Office

Latest Income: £26,214
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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March Christian Book-Shop

Arts, Charitable activities

A christian bookshop with a light refreshment area. Selling christian literature/ materials, audio & visual aids. Serving the general public and the local/ wider christian fellowships.

Latest Income: £26,087
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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Bridge Land Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Facilities

To provide support for individuals and groups within the parish of Sheepwash. Recent examples are support for the local primary school to buy educational equipment & a xmas box for the pensioners in the parish- a xmas party for the children and a social outing for the village. The community shop, the village hall, and places of worship are also supported.

Latest Income: £24,923
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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The League Of Friends Of The Wrightington Hospital

Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Health

TO RUN A SHOP WITHIN THE HOSPITAL TO RAISE MONEY WHICH IS THEN USED FOR THE BENEFIT OF PATIENTS USING THE HOSPITAL.

Latest Income: £24,583
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Ramsey Local Hospital Charity

Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Health

The object of the shop is to raise funds to donate to groups/organisations that assist in the provision of support and care and medical aids and equipment to local hospitals/doctors and groups.

Latest Income: £24,524
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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Landywood And District Voluntary Help Centre

Associations, Charitable activities, Facilities, Health, Social welfare

Community transport scheme - taking people to doctors, hospital, shopping & social clubs. Luncheon clubs for local socially isolated. Special needs club. Drop in coffee shop.

Latest Income: £23,955
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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The Mold Community Hospital League Of Friends

Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Health

st davids day tea for patients. strawberry tea for general public to raise funds.bi-monthley raffles in the hospital. coffee morning events in daniel owen centre in mold two/three times per year. encouring general public to donate via collection boxes at various shops in mold.

Latest Income: £23,752
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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Age Concern Warsop & District

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Facilities

Drop-in facilities, Monday to Friday 9am - 3pm for with cafe for light refreshments. Coach outings are arranged on a regular basis throughout the year. Small Charity Shop to help raise funds open Monday -Friday at drop-in centre.Free Christmas Lunch provided for 125 elderly residents of Warsop and the surrounding villages each December.

Latest Income: £20,539
Areas of Operation: Nottinghamshire
Status: Registered
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The League Of Friends Of The Tyrrell Hospital Ilfracombe

Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Health

WE ARE A HOSPITAL LEAGUE OF FRIENDS. WE RAISE FUNDS MAINLY THROUGH A SHOP SELLING DONATED SECOND HAND ITEMS (ALL STAFFED VOLUNTARILY), AND SUPPORT THE TYRELL HOSPITAL PATIENTS OR OUTPATIENTS AND THOSE ATTENDING ANY LOCAL CLINICS BY PROVIDING EQUIPMENT/ITEMS FUNDING PROJECTS OR TRAINING.

Latest Income: £20,504
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Kilmeston Village Hall

Charitable activities, Education, Facilities

Kilmeston Village Hall provides a social focus for the village of Kilmeston, which has no shop, school or pub.

Latest Income: £20,212
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Luton North Division Guides

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

To pursue the objectives of the Guide Association concerned with the development of girls and young women

Latest Income: £19,351
Areas of Operation: Bedford
Status: Registered
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Age Concern - Ruabon

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

LOCAL RETAIL CHARITY SHOP WHO'S PROCEEDS ARE GIVEN TO ELDERLY RESIDENTS OVER 65 IN THE VILLAGE OF RUABON (ANNUALLY).

Latest Income: £18,851
Areas of Operation: Wrexham
Status: Registered
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Callow End Village Hall

Associations, Charitable activities, Facilities, Leisure

Hire of Village Hall for local activities, ie Community Coffee Shop, WI, local societies, Exercise Classes and parties. Maintaining building and grounds to required standards

Latest Income: £18,628
Areas of Operation: Worcestershire
Status: Registered
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Holton Le Clay Junior School Fund

Arts, Charitable activities, Education, Leisure

Book Club, tuck shop,swimming,athletics,Music, school trips, Panto, film club, concerts

Latest Income: £17,167
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Inter Aid (cardiff) Limited

Animals, Charitable activities, Housing, Social welfare

The charity was set up to operate a shop selling donated goods to the public. The income generated by this is used to support worthwhile causes that are not government funded and rely on public donations. The charity is a collection point for cat food, bedding etc for Homeless Cats Cardiff. It supports the homeless and rough sleepers by providing free clothing and household goods when requested

Latest Income: £16,920
Areas of Operation: Cardiff
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many charity-shops charitable activities charities are there in the UK?

There are 200 registered charity-shops charitable activities charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.

Which is the largest of the charity-shops 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 charity-shops charitable activities charities?

Charity-shops 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 charity-shops charitable activities charities?

Across all charity-shops 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 charity-shops charitable activities charities?

Charity-shops 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.