Charity and VCS support Charities That specialise in Umbrella bodies
Discover 487 Charity and VCS support charities that specialise in umbrella bodies. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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Youth Work Unit - (yorkshire And The Humber) CIO
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS supportThe YWU - Y&H is a support and development regional infrastructure body focussed on youth voice and works with statutory, independent and voluntary sector providers
Wantage And Abingdon Methodist Circuit
Charity and VCS support, ReligionThe Circuit acts as an umbrella organisation for the eleven churches which constitute it. It provides strategic planning, staff, a preaching plan, training, financial and administrative services, circuit events, and encouragement to the churches in their shared mission.
Ripon Community House Limited
Charity and VCS supportPromotes voluntary activity in Ripon, Boroughbridge, Pateley Bridge and Masham. Provides advice and information on voluntary organisations and services.
Bilston Resource Centre
Arts, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Education, Health, HousingBRC's main activity is to provide an open access drop-in facility, providing Information Advice & Guidance (IAG), help with CVs and jobsearch, as well as learning opportunities in basic skills, ESOL, IT and book-keeping. We also provide counselling and help with benefits, housing and other issues.
Council For Voluntary Service West Lancashire
Charity and VCS support, Social welfareTo promote any charitable purposes for the benefit of the community in the County of Lancashire. In particular the advancement of the protection of health and the relief of poverty, distress and sickness. To promote and organize co-operation around these areas by bringing together public, private and voluntary, community and faith organisations in the area.
Council For Voluntary Service North West Kent
Charity and VCS support, FacilitiesADVANCING LOCAL COMMUNITY ACTION IN DARTFORD, GRAVESHAM AND SWANLEY. CVSNWK EXISTS TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES AND A REPRESENTATIVE VOICE TO THE THIRD SECTOR WITHIN NORTH WEST KENT BRINGING GROUPS TOGETHER AND PROMOTING COMMUNITY COHESION.
Townswomen's Guilds
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS supportTownswomen's Guilds (TG) acts as an umbrella organisation for the national movement. It provides administrative frameworks and works to promote the movement across the UK by assisting in the formation of new Guilds and in the recruitment of new members. It provides national events to bring members together, a magazine to link members and campaigns on matters that make women's lives better .
Voluntary Sector Mental Health Providers Forum
Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, HealthAssociation of Mental Health Providers is the national umbrella organisation representing the not-for-profit mental health provider sector. By underpinning good and better practice, influencing and supporting policy, facilitating positive collaborations and partnerships, The Association promotes the best quality and results for all individuals using mental health services.
The Elischer Foundation
Charity and VCS support, EducationThe charity promotes the voluntary sector by providing education, development, mentoring, and support for current and future professional fundraisers in the UK and globally, aiming to develop future leaders who will maximise sector income and enhance the quality and reach of charitable services.
Minority Matters LTD
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, EducationWe provide:Help to parents with criminally groomed and exploited children. Assist parents to work with statutory bodies, and search for missing children, making services more accessible through engagement workshops. Support for core subjects from KS1- KS5, guidance to navigate educational system, writing personal statements, subject selection and universities, CVs and apprenticeship.
Race Equality Network
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Social welfare, SocietyRace Equality Network is an umbrella body representing the Global Majority voluntary sector. We address issues arising from race inequality, poor community relations, and xenophobia by working with the Public and Voluntary sector to deliver more inclusive and equitable services. We collaborate with our key stakeholders to work towards fostering good relations and cohesion between communities.
Voluntary Action North Lincolnshire Limited
Charity and VCS supportVANL is a Council for Voluntary Service (CVS). Its core work is to support, promote and develop the voluntary and community sector (VCS) within North Lincolnshire. As well as its core activities for members, at any one time VANL manages a variety of projects running on both a small and large scale.
Croxteth And Gillmoss Community Federation
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, HealthThe Federation is an umbrella organisation for community groups in Croxteth. It currently provides an Information and Advice Centre, including specialist debt and money advice, at 35 Moss Way, and a Family Support Centre, with counselling and alternative therapies, at 41 Moss Way.
Involve - Voluntary Action In Mid Devon
Charity and VCS supportTo support the efficiency and effectiveness and the effective use of charitable resources of third sector organisations in Mid Devon by:1. Providing support to assist in their good governance.2. Building their capacity through support, advice and information services.3. Liaising and co-ordinating with them to provide charitable services to improve the lives of the citizens in Mid Devon
Hartlepool Community Trust
Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community developmentWe will make grants to voluntary and community sector groups ,and individuals,in Hartlepool and the surrounding area to help meet local needs. We also will make facilities and accommodation available, and provide information and guidance to such organisations,social enterprises and small businesses,again to help meet needs,
Bradford And District Community Empowerment Network
Charity and VCS support, Economic and community developmentCNet is a Charitable Incorporated Organisation supporting Voluntary and Community Sector groups and organisations across Bradford and District since 2001. Our key areas of work include: ~ Community development and engagement ~ Facilitation and management of grant programmes ~ Social Research ~ Partnership and network development and support ~ Event management
Ashfield Voluntary Action
Charity and VCS support, Social welfareTo promote any charitable purpose for the benefit of the community and, in particular, the advancement of education, the protection of health, and the relief of poverty, distress and sickness. To engage, involve and empower individuals and groups within the community.
North Northumberland Voluntary Forum
Charity and VCS support, Economic and community developmentTo promote for the public benefit the efficiency and effectiveness of the voluntary sector in North Northumberland and the surrounding rural areas. Provision of office accommodation and networking services to the voluntary sector within the former Borough of Berwick-upon-Tweed.
East Riding Voluntary Action Services (ervas) Limited
Charity and VCS support, Social welfareObjects are to promote any Charitable purpose for the benefit of the community within the East Riding of Yorkshire in particular the advancement of education, the development of financial awareness, the promotion of health and the relief of poverty, distress and sickness. To promote for the benefit of the promotion and provision of voluntary and community services for the wider community.
West Euston Project LTD
Charity and VCS supportWest Euston Partnership works jointly with public, private and voluntary sector organisations to address social and economic need in the community and improve the delivery of local services. Through local consultations working to unite and empower a diverse community; addressing health inequalities through health promotion projects; providing access to learning and training through careers advice.
Outreach Youth
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, EducationThe charity currently provides the following activities:- LGBTQ+ youth groups for young people - one to one support for young LGBTQ+ - support and guidance to young LGBTQ+ people under 25 years- partnership working with schools, colleges, statutory and voluntary sector providers - support to parents / carers who's children identify as LGBTQ+
The Centre For Specialist Educational Assistance
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS supportWe are a charity operating a wide range of community based ethnically sensitive programmes to promote educational provision, advocacy, quality of life, teenage and family support empowerment and community voluntary sector provision.
Cheshire Connect
Charity and VCS support, EducationOur objectives are delivered by matching relevant skills and expertise offered pro bono from the business community to resource needs in the voluntary sector.We do this in three ways: Short-term projects, or Quick Fixes; longer-term projects involving a range of professional skills; and, sourcing Trustees, Mentors, or Critical Friends to deliver longer-term ongoing support.
Community Action Partnership (leicestershire)
Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Social welfareThe objects of the CIO are(1) To provide low cost community transport to residents and organisations within Leicestershire,primarily for those who cannot easily access public transport.(2) To promote and provide any other charitable activities, including bringing people together,for the benefit of the community within Leicestershire
The Muslim Association Of Wrexham
Charity and VCS support, ReligionOrganise religious activities in accordance with Islamic teachings and culture. Provide an umbrella organisation for Muslims in Wrexhm and surrounding areas. Provide other organisations with a point of contact for muslims in Wrexham and surrounding areas.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many umbrella-bodies charity and vcs support charities are there in the UK?
There are 487 registered umbrella-bodies charity and vcs support charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the umbrella-bodies charity and vcs support charities by income?
The British Red Cross Society is the largest by latest reported annual income (£287.1m). 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 umbrella-bodies charity and vcs support charities?
Umbrella-bodies charity and vcs support charities reported a combined annual income of £5.0bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.
What is a typical program ratio for umbrella-bodies charity and vcs support charities?
Across all umbrella-bodies charity and vcs support 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 umbrella-bodies charity and vcs support charities?
Umbrella-bodies charity and vcs support charities have an average annual income of £258k. 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.