Charitable activities Charities That specialise in Charity shops
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Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Wigan, Leigh And District Branch
Charitable activitiesNamely to use all lawful means to prevent cruelty, promote kindness and alleviate suffering of animals;To carry out other Practical Animal Welfare services such as rehoming animals and providing Veterinary treatment in the Wigan, Leigh and District area. To conduct humane education. To operate a Charity Shop, the profits from which fund the above services.
Lflc LTD
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationOperation of a shop selling donated goods. The shop is used to provide work experience for children with leaning difficulties.
The Brook Community Church And Centre
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Heritage, Housing, Religion, Social welfare"Worship God" Father, Son, Holy Spirit. "Love others" through Community Church family activities, discipleship, relationships. Children / Youth / Missions support. Encouragement/sense of belonging/ Purpose through Volunteer opportunities. "Bless Community" through provision of Cafe, Art Gallery, garden, Food Bank, Community Outreach for homeless and those with addictions/Restore clothes shop.
The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St. Martin In The Fields, Finham, Coventry
Charitable activities, Facilities, ReligionPROMOTES THE WHOLE MISSION OF THE CHURCH IN ITS SPIRITUAL, PASTORAL, EVANGELISTIC, SOCIAL AND ECUMENICAL ROLES.PROVIDES SERVICES AND PREMISES FOR THE LOCAL COMMUNITY IN FINHAM AND THE CITY OF COVENTRY. WE ALSO HAVE A TRADING SUBSIDIARY THAT IS A COMMUNITY COFFEE SHOP.
Blackpool Grand Theatre Trust Limited
Arts, Charitable activitiesTHE MAIN OBJECT OF THE CHARITY IS THE OWNERSHIP AND UPKEEP OF THE BLACKPOOL GRAND THEATRE, A GRADE 2* LISTED BUILDING.THE CHARITY RECEIVES RENTAL INCOME FROM THE LETTING OF THE THEATRE, A SHOP AND KIOSKS.THE CHARITY, PERIODICALLY, HAS APPEALS TO RAISE MONIES FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES TO SUPPORT ITS MAIN OBJECT.
League Of Friends Of Weston General Hospital
Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, HealthWe are a subscription organisation that undertakes various fundraising activities, ie run stalls, raffles; we also manage the hospital shop which is run entirely by volunteers, and we accept legacies & donations from the general public.
The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St James New Barnet
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, ReligionWe provide regular public worship open to all and whilst there is a geographical parish for which we are responsible, our congregation includes many families who come from outside our parish to worship or take part in the activities that we offer.We aim to provide services to the community, located as we are on the main road through the area close by main shops and facilities.
Palmers Of Shrewsbury
Charitable activities, FacilitiesThe charity is established for the objects of advancing the Christian Faith including advancing of education of the public in all aspects of the faith in Shrewsbury and the surrounding areas by the provision of a Christian run coffee shop
Crickhowell Resource And Information Centre
Arts, Charitable activities, Education, Facilities, HeritageTourist Information Centre, Internet Cafe, Coffee Shop, Room Hire, Art Gallery, IT Training,Office Services.
The Friends Of Orpington Hospital
Associations, Charitable activities, Facilities, HealthThe charity runs a shop and tea bar at Orpington Hospital.
Chislehurst Yfc Limited
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationThe charity runs a charity shop, the profits of which are used to pay for a Youth Team who form relationships with young people through youth clubs, local schools and holiday activities.
Humanify
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Social welfareRun a charity shops to raise funds to eradicate poverty and help unprivileged children in education
Rochford Community Church Trust
Associations, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, ReligionRochford Community Church Trust's main activity is that of a Christian Church meeting in the town of Rochford, Essex. It is also significantly involved in community activities in the area using the working name of Rochford Community Projects.
Friends Of Fairford And Lechlade Communities
Associations, Charitable activities, Health, Housing, Social welfareProviding Health and Social Care throughout Fairford, Lechlade and the Surrounding Villages. Our services include End of Life Home Nursing care, Patient Transport for medical related appointments and a weekly Lunch Club for the isolated and lonely. We provide funding to various local community groups. We have a Charity Shop based in Lechlade.
West End (burnley) CIO
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Facilities, Social welfareWe operate West End Community Centre & we took this over in October 2020 under an asset transfer from Lancashire County Council. We use the centre to run a wide variety of activities that benefit local children, young people & families, in addition to which we enable other VCFS organisations to deliver activities that meet local needs. We also run a charity shop that includes a food bank.
The Anteros Arts Foundation
Arts, Charitable activities, HeritageArts workshops and courses, artist studios, art gallery, shop selling work by local artists, venue hire.
Happy Faces
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Social welfareRaising funds in the North Wales region to help sick-disabled-disadvantaged children who live in North Wales. Run by a committee of volunteers (no wages involved) by holding functions indoor and out, bucket collections at supermarkets, donations, have a small fundraising shop in Rhos On Sea, enter a team in London marathon each year, organise lots of sponsored events.
The Manna House Trust
Charitable activities, Facilities, Health, Housing, ReligionSince 1982 the Manna House Trust has sought to serve the community by providing access to professional counselling services, accredited courses to students training to be future counsellors and supervisors, and wellbeing workshops, for everyone in Northamptonshire irrespective of faith background or ability to pay. It has also provided a coffee shop, bookshop and flats for the homeless.
Scarabeus Theatre
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfareORGANISING AND DELIVERING WORK SHOPS AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND FAMILIES FROM DEPRIVED BACKGROUNDS, WHO WOULD NORMALLY NOT HAVE ACCESS TO SUCH ACTIVITIES.PRODUCING AND TOURING PUBLIC SITE SPECIFIC AERIAL PERFORMANCES MOSTLY PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE TO MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WHO WOULD NOT NORMALLY ATTEND ARTS ACTIVITIES.
The Cellar Church
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Religion, Social welfareThe Church's activities include main worship services, prayer ministries, youth events and study groups. The charity runs a not for profit ice cream shop for the local community and also uses the shop premises for social events, which includes events where local people can socialise and engage in different activities and seek guidance in the Christian faith.
Oasis Community Hub: North Bristol
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, EducationThe Hub provides a range of activities for all ages in the communities of Lawrence Weston, Shirehampton and Avonmouth. Current activities include youth work, mentoring, volunteering, support drop in's, adult education and community empowerment projects - including our community shop and our arts based community projects.
Lampeter Christian Centre Canolfan Gristnogol Llanbed
Charitable activities, Facilities, Religion, Social welfareThe advancement of the Christian faith and the promotion of any other charitable purpose for the benefit of the community of Mid and West Wales by the advancement of education, the protection of health and relief of poverty and sickness as an expression of the Christian faith. The Lampeter Christian Centre comprises of a coffee shop, a Christian bookstall and other materials and a meeting room whe
Resurrection Trading
Charitable activitiesResurrection Trading operates a shop, "Resurrection Furniture", on the Alton High Street, selling and "upcycling" donated furniture and household items.
Your Kids Around The World
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS supportWe run a charity shop to raise funds for specific projects working among children.
Redcar Development Trust
Charitable activities, Facilities?Using Coatham Memorial Hall to support community and social welfare groups ?Inflexions- a shop leased by the Trust to encourage and entice prospective start up businesses?Get fit to work; the aim of getting un and under employed young adults fit to work with the potential to progress to getting an apprenticeship with the employer
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many charity-shops charitable activities charities are there in the UK?
There are 722 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?
Lloyd's Register Foundation is the largest by latest reported annual income (£691.7m). 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 £17.8bn 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 85.8%. 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 £1.1m. 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.