Charitable activities Charities
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Wareham Lions Club (cio)
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Social welfareThe charity raises funds to enable it to make grants to organisations and individuals in need within its local area. We operate a tail lift enables minibus using volunteer drivers from within the club to provide transport to mainly elderly local residents. We support international appeals raised by our parent body, Lions Clubs International.
Pet Respect Limited
Animals, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Health, Housing, Social careTo advance the education of the public in animal welfare and animal behaviour, and the principles of good care and management of pets. Services include Animal Assisted Therapy,schools education programmes, Care Home visits, One to One and group work, Weekly youth club, Dog Phobia workshops, Community events
Midland Unitarian Association Inc
Charitable activitiesAs the District Body for the Midlands, the MUA INC suppoerts the member congregations by making grants and offering advice and training.
Shift Portsmouth
Charitable activities, HealthTo focus on the relief of mental and emotional distress and addiction for every member of the public (P01-PO6) that identifies with this through:a. The use of advocacy and peer support including signposting to other organisations and services.b. Providing support and activities which develop skills, capacities and capabilities for each individual to participate in society.
The Guild Of Enamellers
Charitable activitiesThe Guild runs enamelling workshops throughout the UK at which people can learn and practice enamelling techniques and develop their skills. On-line work shops at which enamelling methods are demonstrated are also run throughout the year. The Guild provides instructional DVDs and videos which give detailed demonstrations by well known experts in the field.
Mill Hill School Scholarships And Bursaries Trust
Charitable activities, EducationMAKES GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS
The Mullion Charitable Trust
Charitable activities, Housing, ResearchMake grants to organisations that further science education, medical research and the arts; or to charities that benefit the homeless or operate to provide safety to those at sea.
Thornbury & District League Of Friends
Associations, Charitable activities, HealthThornbury & District League of Friends will give grants to organisations in Thornbury and surrounding parishes, who work with people with health-related and wellbeing needs, diagnosed or otherwise, where such assistance is not typically provided through the NHS.
The Whitefield Garrick Society
Arts, Charitable activitiesTo promote, maintain, improve and advance public education in the Bury metro area by the production of plays and the encouragement of the dramatic arts.
Jfc And Boys' Club (also Known As Jays Boys' Club)
Arts, Charitable activities, Education, LeisureAt present we have six football teams from under 9 to under 16. Our income comes from signing on fees. The sale of sale of sweets and drinks from our Tuck shop. The hire of our hall to a dance school, line dancing group and a judo club. We also hold fund raising events.We receive very little outside funding. Everybody donates their time.
Teddington Choral Society
Arts, Charitable activities, ResearchThe aim of our charity is to advance, improve, develop and maintain public education in, and appreciation of, the art and science of music in all its aspects by any means the trustees see fit, including through the presentation of public concerts and recitals.
Aslackby Trust
Charitable activitiesThe Trust provides grants to organisations or individuals who have an interest in the preservation and conservation of the built and natural heritage of the United Kingdom
Charities In Association With The League Of St Bartholomews Nurses
Charitable activities, Health, Professions, Social welfareEducational grants to members of the League of St. Bartholomew's Nurses and Benevolent Grants to League members and nurses who have trained at St. Bartholomew's Hospital (EC1A 7BE) and are in financial difficulty or in need of friendship and advice.
The John Lucy Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, ReligionThe trust manages its property which is situated in the parish of Hampton Lucy. From the net proceeds of income, the trust makes grants for the benefit of Hampton Lucy C of E Primary School, Hampton Lucy Parish Church and to promote the education of persons under the age of 25 who are, or whose parents are resident in the parish of Hampton Lucy, and who are in need of financial assistance.
The Marian Elizabeth Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, HealthThe charity makes grants to charitable organisations, such as hospices, which specialise in providing care to children suffering with severe disabilities, with special focus on those with profound and multiple learning difficulties.
Wild About Our Woods CIO
Charitable activities, FacilitiesIt has been set up to advance the education of the public in the use and conservation of natural resources, and in the role of woodlands in promoting emotional, social and physical wellbeing and cognitive development in Barnet and Haringey.
The Little Ted Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Social welfareWe provide families across the UK with Help in Hospital Grants to offer financial assistance to families with a seriously ill child in hospital for 10 days or more. Memory Making Grants give families with a seriously ill child the opportunity to have a special day out together and Getaways provide free holiday accommodation in Snowdonia for bereaved families and those with seriously ill children.
Mama Asha Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, HousingOur charity assist refugees and asylum seekers particularly Somali individuals of all ages throughout United kingdom. Our support includes overcoming communication barriers, helping individuals gain their independence back, advice and guidance on issues including welfare, housing, schools and employment.
Wight Aviation Museum
Charitable activities, Education, Heritage, LeisureTo establish & maintain a working museum for the exhibition and preservation of historic aircraft and associated artefacts and memorabilia on the Isle of Wight at Sandown Airport for the benefit of the public.To advance the education of the public & schoolchildren in the history of aviation through the provision of educational activities both in the museum and within schools.
Hope Valley Climate Action
Charitable activities, EnvironmentWe are a campaigning organisation seeking to address the causes and consequences of climate change, by raising awareness, encouraging local individual action, and lobbying for change at local, national and international level. We operate in the Hope Valley, Derbyshire, UK.
Fresh Waters Christian Charity Shop
Charitable activities, Environment, Social welfareThe relief of poverty or financial hardship by the re-use, recycling and supplying of items of furniture and other household items to individuals in need in Keighley in the City of Bradford Borough of West Yorkshire. Also the relief of poverty in Keighley, Bradford district or any part of the United Kingdom or elsewhere in the world as the trustees determine appropriate to relieve poverty
The Duke Of Marlborough's Charitable Settlement
Charitable activitiesMakes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisations
Fylde Coast Advice And Legal Centre
Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, HousingWe provide free advice and guidance on benefits, legal advice related to housing repossessions, mortgage arrears, homelessness, health disabilities related to housing, debt advice, education on housing law and community training and development. Free, independent, confidential and impartial advice to everyone on their rights and responsibilities and support other voluntary sector organisations.
Inherit Your Rights (uk)
Charitable activitiesWe support the activities of Inherit Your Rights (Tanzania) by providing grants and services. In accordance with English law, we provide grants that directly support their charitable work tackling gender injustice through advocacy and education, and we provide ongoing assistance in implementing its work through the legal and educational expertise of our trustees.
The Chosen Generation Assembly Rccg
Charitable activities, Facilities? MAKES GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS ? MAKES GRANTS TO ORGANISATIONS ? PROVIDES OTHER FINANCE ? PROVIDES HUMAN RESOURCES ? PROVIDES BUILDINGS / FACILITIES / OPEN SPACE ? PROVIDES SERVICES ? PROVIDES ADVOCACY / ADVICE / INFORMATION ? ACTS AS AN UMBRELLA OR RESOURCE BODY
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many charitable activities charities are there in the UK?
There are 14,985 registered charitable activities charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the 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 charitable activities charities?
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 charitable activities charities?
Across all 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 charitable activities charities?
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.