Charity and VCS support Charities That specialise in Volunteering
Discover 699 Charity and VCS support charities that specialise in volunteering. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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Wombourne Volunteer Bureau
Arts, Charity and VCS support, Health, Social careWOMBOURNE & NEARBY. DROP-IN CENTRE:INDIVIDUALS & GROUP TRANSPORT: LOANS OF MEDICAL EQUIPMENT, E.G. WHEELCHAIRS : DAY CARE 4 DAYS LUNCH CLUB: STROKE CLUB:ARTS & CRAFTS CLUB.
Victoria Village And District Welfare Hall
Animals, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Health, ReligionWe are a typical village hall in the Abersychan area of Torfaen, Gwent. The hall is run by a small group of dedicated volunteers. Activities at the hall include Senior Citizens Group. Women's Institute(WI). Reiki therapy. Canine training. Spiritualist church which includes a meditation group and other church related activities. Table Top. Children's parties.
Rocklands Playing Field
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Facilities, LeisureA charity run by a small committee of volunteers who provide and maintain a playing field and pavilion for use by the local communities for sporting activities. At present we provide facilities for 2 adult football teams and eight junior football teams. Also 2 adult cricket teams, and youth teams and U15s, U13s and U11s all playing league cricket. We also have a children's play area.
13th Lancaster Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS supportWorking with young people from 4-19 years old. Providing activities both inside and outside with volunteers.
Corsham Link
Charity and VCS supportWe are a good neighbour charity run entirely by volunteers, serving Corsham and the villages of Neston and Gastard. Activities mainly involve volunteers using their own cars to convey people to medical appointments, visit relatives, go shopping etc. where the use of public transport presents a problem.
Sikh Community And Youth Service (nottinghamshire)
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, ReligionSikh Community & Youth Service was set up in 1988 and is a registered charity who has grown into an established community resource for Sikhs in Nottingham, with a strong reputation in improving the lives of our users through education, outreach work, volunteering and training.
Wakefield Unit 343 Of The Sea Cadet Corps
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Heritage, LeisureWe help young people to gain experience and qualifications to help and guide them into responsible adulthood. The activities are mainly, sailing, canoeing, boating, engineering etc all under the supervision of well qualified volunteer instructors. Operations well established locally and have a long history. The unit supports community functions in addition to fund raising to maintain the unit.
New London Singers
Arts, Charity and VCS supportNew London Singers is an organisation of volunteers promoting and providing choral music to the general public primarily in London, and supporting music students through sponsorship and commissioning of new music compositions
Lawrence House Museum
Charity and VCS support, HeritageLawrence House is a grade II listed building, owned by the National Trust and leased to Launceston Town Council for the provision of a museum of local history. The museum is run by volunteers and there is no charge for admission.
Association For Suffolk Museums
Charity and VCS support, HeritageThe Association supports the development and standards of Suffolk museums and acts as their representative to other bodies. It works to serve the people of Suffolk and its visitors through joint museum projects, professional training of museums' staff and volunteers,along with helping the ambition and achievements of the county's museums through providing professional information and advice.
Friends Of Coltishall Primary School
Arts, Associations, Charity and VCS support, EducationFriends of Coltishall Primary School supports pupils at Coltishall Primary School, Norfolk, by funding enrichment, wellbeing and educational opportunities beyond core school budgets. We do this through fundraising, volunteering and community events, helping provide resources such as library books, visits, transport, music, cultural experiences and visiting experts.
Llanbister Community Hall
Charity and VCS support, FacilitiesPROVISION OF COMMUNITY HALL/HUB FOR USE BY VOLUNTEER GROUPS
Armonia (uk) Trust
Charity and VCS support, Social welfareThe charity seeks to promote the work of Organizacion Armonia A.C., a Mexican Civil organisation supporting poor communities in Mexico City and Oaxaca State. Specifically, Armonia UK seeks to raise funds for the work, to publicise opportunities for volunteers to work in Mexico and to inform churches and individuals of recent news.
Rowlands Gill And District Community Centre
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareOur centre is self-financing and managed by volunteers. We provide a pleasant venue for local residents and groups. Activities include art, ladies choir, W.I. and day centre for the elderly (run by volunteers), also yoga and pilates for adults plus karate classes for children. We have fund raising events i.e. craft & plant sales, afternoon teas, music and social events throughout the year.
The Vine Trust
Arts, Charity and VCS supportThe Trust operations a Christian Bookshop in the centre of Andover serving local people and visitors. The Vine Trust engages volunteers mainly drawn from local churches from Andover and the surrounding area to work within its bookshop, social media sites and in management and administrative roles in order to sell and distribute Bibles, Christian literature, and other Christian resources.
Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Bromley And District Branch
Charity and VCS supportRehome unwanted pets, neuter & microchip pets assist with animal welfare problems. Provides help with vet bills for owners on low income/benefits. Supports the RSPCA Inspectorate (& animals signed over to them & the main RSPCA). Covers postcodes BR1, BR2, BR3, BR4, BR5, BR6, BR7 & TN16 (3). Run by volunteers in their available spare time. Receives no funding & strictly dependent upon donations
The Bay Community Hub
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS supportProvision of information on local activities and places of interest for local residents and visiting tourists.Organisation of a low cost transport service for elderly and disabled local residents to access medical facilities, using volunteer drivers.
Hessle Community Organisation
Associations, Charity and VCS support, FacilitiesRent out rooms to a variety of groups, charitable and misc, also run a luncheon club with the help of volunteers
The Moulton Adventure Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS supportA uniformed youth organisation run by volunteers. We take the best aspects of the Scouts, Boys Brigade, Girl guides et al and meld them into our own framework of activities.We offer indoor based activities during the autumn/ winter period and outdoor ones during spring and summer.
23rd Stretford St Matthews Victoria Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS supportWe change lives by offering 6- to 25-year-olds fun and challenging activities, unique experiences, everyday adventure and the chance to help others so that we make a positive impact in communities. Scouts helps children and young adults reach their full potential. This everyday adventure is possible thanks to our adult volunteers.
Great Doddington Village Hall
Arts, Charity and VCS support, FacilitiesGreat Doddington Memorial Hall was built for the benefit of all the residents of the village and surrounding area. It is run by a small committee of volunteers. It provides a venue for local organisations to hold meetings and participate in activities, as well as being an ideal venue for parties, dances, concerts, and a variety of fundraising events.
Edenbridge Voluntary Transport Service
Charity and VCS support, Social welfareProvides voluntary transport service with volunteer drivers.
Grindleford Playing Field Trust
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Facilities, LeisureProviding a playing field for both organised & recreational sport. A hall for meetings & other activities (ie Playgroup,WI,Bridge etc). All maintained by volunteers clipping, mowing & cleaning.
St Austell Sea Cadets And Satellite Station Newquay Sea Cadets
Armed forces, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, LeisureProvides waterbourne training, land based training and fun. Some educational activities. Royal Naval based activities and more besides. Provides buildings, resources, transport etc. Physical activities. All for children/young people by volunteers.
The Society Of St Nicholas
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Education, ReligionThe Society represents the parents of Roman Catholic boys at Eton College and supports the Roman Catholic Chaplain and Master in Charge of Catholics in the performance of their roles. The Society supports various charities, lectures and activities and provides grants to pupils going on pilgrimage to Lourdes with the Order of Malta Volunteers.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many volunteering charity and vcs support charities are there in the UK?
There are 699 registered volunteering 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 volunteering 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 volunteering charity and vcs support charities?
Volunteering charity and vcs support charities reported a combined annual income of £1.9bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.
What is a typical program ratio for volunteering charity and vcs support charities?
Across all volunteering charity and vcs support charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 82.8%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.
What is the average annual income of volunteering charity and vcs support charities?
Volunteering charity and vcs support charities have an average annual income of £316k. 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.