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Charitable activities Charities That specialise in Charity shops

Discover 187 Charitable activities charities that specialise in charity shops. Use the search below to filter within these results.

187
Charities
£8,642,648,264
Total Income
£1,508,579
Avg Income
100.0%
Program Ratio

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Community Friends Of Malton, Norton And District Hospital

Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Health, Housing, Social welfare

Annual Fundraising Events, running of Charity Shop and Social Activities To raise Funds for Malton , Norton and District HospitalSupport Malton Hospital through the provision of medical equipment and also support ex-patients in their own homes when discharged from Hospital and requiring continuing support though care in their home

Latest Income: £59,143
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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The Aldershot Institute

Charitable activities

Maintain the Charity's Aldershot premises to provide afordable accomodation for local charities and groups. Income is raised by the commercial letting of three shop units at street level.

Latest Income: £56,678
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Southmead Hospital League Of Friends

Associations, Charitable activities, Facilities, Health

TO RELIEVE PATIENTS AND FORMER PATIENTS OF SOUTHMEAD HOSPITAL, WHO ARE SICK, CONVALESCENT, DISABLED, HANDICAPPED, INFIRM OR IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND GENERALLY TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE WORK OF SOUTHMEAD HOSPITAL. WE PURCHASE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT OR OTHER MEDICAL AIDS FOR THE HOSPITAL. WE RUN A COFFEE SHOP AND A TROLLY SERVICE IN THE OUTPATIENTS DEPT.

Latest Income: £51,460
Areas of Operation: Bristol City
Status: Registered
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Militia Immaculatae

Charitable activities, Religion

To promote the Roman Catholic faith and Roman Catholic institutions anywhere in the world so that the Roman Catholic faith may be propagated. The charity operates shop premises selling products associated with the Catholic faith and Christianity generally. The charity's premises also provides a Chapel with the Blessed Sacrament where local leaders of the Catholic community lead worship.

Latest Income: £44,783
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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The Bolton Society For Mentally Handicapped Children And Adults

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

TO W0RK WITH PEOPLE WHO HAVE A LEARNING DISABILITY. TO PROMOTE BETTER UNDERSTANDING AND AWARENES FOR OUR MEMBERS AND THE PUBLIC.TO CAMPAIGN FOR BETTER SERVICE PROVISION.RUN PROJECTS WITHIN A SAFE ENVIOROMENT,A CHARITY SHOP, WHICH ENABLES OUR MEMEBERS TO HAVE WORK EXPERIANCE, WITH RENUMERATION.ENABLE SOCIALISEATION WITHIN THE COMMUNITY THEY WORK, LIFE SKILLS, EDUCATION SESSIONS WITH QUALIFIED STAFF

Latest Income: £41,583
Areas of Operation: Bolton
Status: Registered
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Pets In Need (p I N )

Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Education

Pets in Need provides sanctuary for unwanted, neglected and abandoned animals. It ensures all animals taken in have comfortable and warm accomodation, are well fed and receive whatever veterinary care required. Both charity shops are manned by volunteers. Voluntary help is also acquired by providing work experience for its animal loving students from schools.

Latest Income: £40,109
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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Chorley Christian Book Centre Trust

Arts, Charitable activities, Education, Health

We mainly work within the Chorley, Lancashire area and provide support to Churches and other organisations. We are a Christian charity and support the work of local hospices and other caring charities. We sell Christian literature, CDs, DVDs, cards, music, etc. including church and school supplies. We carry a large stock. The shop was extended during 2011.

Latest Income: £36,899
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
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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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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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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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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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: £23,081
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
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: £22,970
Areas of Operation: Nottinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Friends Of Clacton Hospital

Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Health

Fund raising consists of hospital retail shop. We run various raffles and receive funds from collection boxes placed in retail shops in the area. We also hold a Christmas raffle and bazaar. We also obtain funds from the sale of donated goods. Additional fund raising events are held from time to time as and when decided on by the trustees.

Latest Income: £14,856
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Burraton Community Centre

Arts, Charitable activities, Education, Facilities, Leisure

The hall is used for various clubs and organisations within the Borough of Saltash to carry out their activities; ie Age Concern, Karate, Barber Shop Choirs,Community players,U3A, Keep Fit, Educational purposes, private use (parties), health and education, Concerts, shows, crafts

Latest Income: £14,116
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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Dunstable Division Guide Association

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

The charity's activities include the running of Girlguiding Dunstable Division, Windy Sayles (indoor residential, activity centre and campsite) and Windy Sayles shop (selling badges, books, uniform etc)

Latest Income: £13,348
Areas of Operation: Central Bedfordshire
Status: Registered
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Pentecostal Church Of God Trinity In Great Britain

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Housing, Religion, Social welfare

Sunday School, Worship Service, Drama, Singing Group, Youth Activities, Bible classes, Funerals, Christening, Community Gospel Concert, Music School, Home visiting for the sick and lonely and work shop activities. { Easter Community Concert over 400 people in attendance, October Combination Singspiration with the Church of England. November Memorial service, Nativity Play by the Youths and BHMD.

Latest Income: £13,342
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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The League Of Friends Of The Honiton Hospital

Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Health

To act as a 'Friend' to Honiton Hospital with Volunteer support, running a small shop in the Hospital reception area and raising funds in order to benefit both the patients in the Hospital but also in the Honiton community.

Latest Income: £10,914
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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The League Of Friends Of The Llandrindod Wells Hospital

Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Health

Fund raising included Skittles night, Bingo night, Raffles, Open Garden, Coffee Mornings, Bag Packing at local Supermarkets, Shop and Local table top sales and the Hospital Tea Trolley.

Latest Income: £10,498
Areas of Operation: Powys
Status: Registered
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Langley Park Oldbury

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Childcare, Economic and community development, Leisure

Large children's play area, timber play kit, zip wire, 5 a side football, outdoor gym equipment, picnic tables, MUGA face, local events inc small fun fair. Along with an informal walk through the park into the High Street and local shops. The park as an active Friends who organise a range of community activities throughout the year

Latest Income: £9,354
Areas of Operation: Sandwell
Status: Registered
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Cartmel Institution

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Maintenance of premises in village comprising a meeting room for general hire to the public and 2 low cost units for local small businesses (currently a ladies hairdresser and a craft shop).

Latest Income: £8,237
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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The League Of Friends Of The Denbighshire Infirmary

Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Health

MAIN BRIEF IS FUND RAISING FOR THE HOSPITAL. PROVIDING FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR EQUIPMENT PURCHASES & STRUCTURAL IMPROVEMENTS AS REQUIRED. PATIENT SUPPORT SERVICE BY WAY OF RUNNING A TEA BAR FOR OUTPATIENTS : TROLLEY SHOP FOR DAY UNIT & WARDS:PLANS ARE IN PLACE TO REFURBISH THE DAY UNIT

Latest Income: £8,105
Areas of Operation: Denbighshire
Status: Registered
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Carlby Village Hall

Associations, Charitable activities, Education, Facilities, Leisure

We do not provide any financial assistance - only provide the building & facilities for local organisations etc to use. As there are no other shops/pub/school in the village the hall is the 'hub' of the community & used for many functions including W.I., childrens parties, karate, bowls etc. We are an 'emergency base' for the parish councils new emergency plan (storing generator/food/lighting/blan

Latest Income: £7,517
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Bay Foundation

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

Currently the charity raises money through it`s shop premises to provide grants to disabled people with families.This can also cover direct help to the carers where they need help with a break/holiday or any other support that may be available e.g advise.Those with internet can click onto the charity web site ,read what others say and enter their owns views.There is also a holiday home for carers.

Latest Income: £5,230
Areas of Operation: Torbay
Status: Registered
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St Raphael Club (for Handicapped Persons) King's Lynn

Charitable activities

Jumble sales for club funds, Bingo's for club funds. Small raffles for club funds for club members only. Street & shop collections for club funds. Weekly lottery for club members only.

Latest Income: £4,489
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
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 187 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 (£589.5m). 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 £8.6bn 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 100.0%. 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 £1.5m. 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.