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.
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Sacred Heart School Parent Teacher Association
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationCAKE SALES, BOOK FAYRES, CHRISTMAS DISCO, FAYRE AND PARTY, CHRISTMAS WREATH MAKING, EASTER BINGO, MUSICAL EVENING, PRIVATE VIEW, SUMMER FAYRE, TUCK SHOPS AND COFFEE MORNINGS.
Age Concern - Ruabon
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesLOCAL RETAIL CHARITY SHOP WHO'S PROCEEDS ARE GIVEN TO ELDERLY RESIDENTS OVER 65 IN THE VILLAGE OF RUABON (ANNUALLY).
Inter Aid (cardiff) Limited
Animals, Charitable activities, Housing, Social welfareThe 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
The Lighthouse
Arts, Charitable activities, FacilitiesRun a small shop - Christian, local and childrens books, cards, traidcraft goods, tea, coffee etc. A meeting place for people as well as a shop to buy from.
The Friends Of Ross Hospital
Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, HealthThe friends of Ross Hospital current activities are to raise funds by organising coffee mornings, street collections, an annual hospital garden fete and shop sales. These funds go to benefit patients in the hospital and local community.
Women's Institute - Burley
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS supportWe regularly fund raise for local organisations and our WI charity ACWW. Fund raising activities include pop up cake shops and craft tables at local fetes
The League Of Friends Of The Princess Of Wales Community Hospital
Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, HealthFund-raising activities Friends POWCH shop in hospital
The Beaumont Village Hall Rudston
Charitable activities, FacilitiesWe now have a satelite post office in the hall, open once a week on a Thursday. Alongside this runs a coffee shop which provides a valuable gathering place for young and old from the village.
Care In Egham And District
Charitable activities, Health, LeisureHelps clients in Egham and the surrounding district by driving (mainly to hospitals, doctors, dentists and shops), shopping for clients, visiting, gardening, providing information and running outings.
The Filey Cancer Fund
Charitable activities, HealthWe run a shop specially for childrens cancer hospices adult hospices.
Kinver Old Peoples Welfare Committee
Charitable activities, Health, HousingThe Charity receives grants during the year, from local support. On first FRIDAY in December distributes approx 900 vouchers to people in the Parish of State pensionable age, these exchanged in Kinver shops Gifts are taken to the same value to Kinver residents in Parish nursing homes to peopleWe also give advice and support and link people to local services.
The League Of Friends Of The Brentwood District Hospital
Associations, Charitable activities, HealthWith the rebuild of the hospital, from the original 1930's building to a the new facility, the Friends now provides a small convenience shop for use by the public attending for all outpatient services; also for inpatients and relatives of the four wards, as well as the hospital staff, and respond to requests for medical and other equipment requested.
Weald Society For The Disabled
Charitable activitiesThe Weald Society arranges holidays for people with disablilities in it's own chalet at Greatstone. Fees for the use of the chalet are required but can be reduced by applying for a bursery. Forms are available by post. Money for the burseries is provided from the profits of the charity shop which operates in Hawkhurst. If funds allow the charity also offers grants for disability aids.
Blackpool Children's Clothing Fund
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Saving of lives, Social welfareThe charity provides school clothing and footwear for disadvantaged children in Blackpool. But for the Fund, these children could remain off school as their parents would otherwise not be able to afford to clothe them. Applications are administered by members of the Student Support Team. When approved, vouchers are issued to be redeemed in participating local retailers and school shop suppliers.
The League Of Friends Of The Alnwick Hospitals
Associations, Charitable activities, HealthRaise monies through various events ( Shop, Coffee Mornings, Donations, etc.) to benefit the patients and staff at the Alnwick hospitals.
Lifeline Fellowship Trust
Charitable activities, FacilitiesProvides and maintains a coffee shop in Brecon (LD3 9DD), providing a non-threatening environment where young and other people can call for a chat.
St John Fisher School Parents And Friends Association
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, EducationFundraising Events - Summer Fayres, Christmas Fayres, Easter Competitions,Easter Raffles, Tuck shops, School Discos etc
West Borough County Primary School Parent Teacher Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationSummer and Christmas fairs, Christmas gift shop, Chocolate Bingo,
Henry Budgett
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesIssue vouchers for use in local shops to elderly/poorer residents of Cheddar
Arnold Shop-Mobility
Charitable activitiesProvides mobility services (eg mobility scooters, walking sticks, etc) to local people with a disability, on a temporary basis.
Rose Cottage Mickleton Charity Fund
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesThe Rose Cottage Charity Mickleton funds provides gift voucher for exchange at local shops each christmas. The recipients are the elderly and sick.
League Of Friends Of The Adelaide
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, HealthThe charity runs a small shop within the Adelaide complex to provide elderly and disabled clients the opportunity of personally purchasing small everyday items and treats. It also holds raffles and competitions with proceeds helping to purchase little luxuries such as televisions for bedrooms, regular live entertainers and Christmas presents and treats for the clients resident at Christmas.
Brighton And Hove Joint Shechita And Kashrus Board
Charitable activities, ReligionThe advancement of the knowledge and practice of the Jewish religion in relation to Kashrus (essentially, Jewish customs and dietary laws) among the members of the Jewish community in Brighton and Hove District. To act on behalf of the Jewish community of Brighton and Hove to promote the provision of Kosher food by supermarkets and shops. To supervise and license Kosher caterers.
Age Concern (harworth And Bircotes)
Associations, Charitable activities, Facilities, Religion, Social welfareA Tuesday Lunch Club Harworth Methodist Church Room Bircotes10:30am-14:30pm51weeks averageupto50 hot meals served and social activities.MealssuppliedbyCountyEnterpriseFoods paid by clients shortfall by Age Concern.Coffee Shop-Devonshire Road Community CentreHarworth MonThurs,Fri 8:45am-12:45pm 50 weeks.Social interaction and Signposting Service. Services suspended 16/3/20 due to COVID-19 epidemic.
Paulton Memorial Hospital League Of Friends
Associations, Charitable activities, HealthRecieving donations in lieu of flowers at funerals, organising annual fetes, running a charity shop and sweet trolley. Proceeds are used to donate equipment and furnishings to Paulton Memorial Hospital for the aid and treatment of patients.
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.