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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.

699
Charities
£1,937,796,555
Total Income
£315,602
Avg Income
82.8%
Program Ratio

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Rotary Club Of Bideford Charity Fund

Associations, Charity and VCS support

To encourage and foster the ideal of service as a basis of worthy enterprise. To enable fund raising, volunteering and sponsorship of local, national and international causes.

Latest Income: £16,543
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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The Guide Association Bexhill Division

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support

Our volunteers run weekly meetings for girls and young women aged 5-26, and offer a wide range of girl lead activities based on the guidelines and principles of Girlguiding. Membership is open to all, and activities are also offered outside weekly meetings in the form of outings, camps and holidays, all aimed at developing young people in a fun and safe environment.

Latest Income: £16,523
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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Friendship Day Centre, Winterslow

Arts, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Social care, Social welfare

Weekly meetings Tuesday 10am-3pm. Led by organiser supported by volunteers. Transport, coffee, 2 course hot lunch, tea provided. Wide variety of activities, art, craft, music, games, exercises, speakers, parties (Christmas, birthday, Summer garden).footcare.

Latest Income: £16,476
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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Yorkshire Wolds Heritage Trust

Charity and VCS support, Heritage

Formed in 1991 as a co-ordinating body with statutory authorities, commercial, charitable and volunteer bodies, groups and individuals with an interest in securing the protection and improvement of landscape and features of geological, geographical, archaeological, historical, ecological and architectural interest in and around the Yorkshire Wolds.

Latest Income: £16,464
Areas of Operation: East Riding Of Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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The Arts Society Granta

Charity and VCS support, Education, Heritage, Housing

The society arranges lectures, study days and visits to private houses, museums, exhibitions and other places for the appreciation and learning of decorative and fine arts. Also an art competition and exhibition is arranged for those in the 6th form of local schools and volunteers help with local preservation projects.

Latest Income: £16,428
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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The Charles Burrell Museum

Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Heritage

Active Steam Engine Museum and Educational Facility preserving and promoting the historic industrial past of the Charles Burrell Company of Thetford in Norfolk. 100% run by volunteers and financed from grants and donations and also the revenue generated from an in house shop, cafe and outside demonstrations of our steam traction engines.

Latest Income: £16,420
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Chedzoy Village Hall

Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfare

The hall is the gift of Rev G Mullins. The management team are local volunteers. The facilities for hirers include kitchen & catering equipment, tables & chairs, electric heating is installed, disabled accessible, the hall fronts a grassed field for outdoor events or marquee, or parking of cars, available for private hire, weekly events, keep fit classes, meetings, social events.

Latest Income: £16,109
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Coleorton Social Welfare Centre

Charity and VCS support

Provide a facility for the local communities. The hall is hired out to various groups including Puppy Club, Marshall Arts Club and Spiritual Group. At weekends the hall is hired out for private parties, wedding receptions & childrens birthday parties. The hall is also used by the Parish Council for their meetings and local volunteering groups.

Latest Income: £16,079
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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Norwich Division Guides

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support

Girlguiding, as part of a worldwide Movement, enables girls and young women to fulfil their potential to take an active role in society through it's distinctive, stimulating and enjoyable programme of activities delivered by trained volunteers.

Latest Income: £16,049
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Petersfield District Guide Association

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support

The Association has a number of Rainbow, Brownie, Guide and Senior Section units that meet in a local HQ. These units are run by adult volunteers and its HQ by a committee of local interested supporters of the Guide movement and leaders of units. The Association welcomes all to join!!!

Latest Income: £15,990
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Burgess Hill Brownie And Guide Associations

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Education, Health, Social welfare, Society

PROVIDES AND MAINTAINS PREMISES AND FACILITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF MEMBERS OF THE BURGESS HILL GIRLGUIDING DIVISION. ALL GUIDERS, LEADERS AND HELPERS ARE VOLUNTEERS AND SELF SUPPORTING. THEY PROVIDE TRAINING EDUCATION AND SUPPORT TO YOUNG GIRLS IRRESPECTIVE OF RACE, RELIGION, ABILITY ENCOURAGE FRIENDSHIP, LEADERSHIP, TEAM SPIRIT, GOOD CITIZENSHIP, HEALTHY LIVING, MUCH NEEDED AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES

Latest Income: £15,862
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
Status: Registered
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1st Emmbrook Scout Group

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support

To fulfil the aim of The Scout Association in promoting the development of young people as individuals, responsible citizens and members of their communities by providing training during meetings, camps and adventurous activities. The meetings and camps are run by Volunteers and the activities are funded by direct charges and fund raising activities of the Group Trustee Board.

Latest Income: £15,808
Areas of Operation: Wokingham
Status: Registered
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Jacksdale Miners' Welfare Institute

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Leisure, Professions

support junior and senior table tennis clubs 2 junior football teams childrens committee older peoples activities ie line dancing movement to music,bowls club pilates , keep fit, kickboxing,tai chi, kids zone , we heavily support our local school relating to them having the use of various rooms and also the local volunteer run library

Latest Income: £15,732
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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Bramfield Village Hall And Playing Field

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfare

Provides buildings and playing field, tennis court for local community including the elderly,disabled, children. Organises social events to raise funds to maintain the Hall and playing field, all run by volunteers

Latest Income: £15,661
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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Tillington Village Hall

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Social welfare

Provide and maintain facilities for village activities including education classes, social events, over 50's monthly lunches and a 'Drop in Centre'. Organise advice on availability of social services, and arrange volunteer transport to medical appointments, for elderly residents. Fund raising is regularly undertaken to provide funds for these activities.

Latest Income: £15,463
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
Status: Registered
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Harlyn Surf Life Saving Club

Charity and VCS support, Saving of lives

Provision of clubhouse facilities and training in sea-safety etc. for club members from the age of 8, through to qualification status as RNLI lifeguards for our regions beaches.

Latest Income: £15,391
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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9th Grantham (st Anne's) Scout Group

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support

Every year we help 400,000 young people in the UK enjoy new adventures; to experience the outdoors; interact with others, gain confidence and have the opportunity to reach their full potential.Working alongside our youth members are thousands of adult volunteers, with a huge variety of roles and opportunities available.

Latest Income: £15,387
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Addiscombe Neighbourhood Care Association

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Health, Leisure, Social welfare

ORGANISATION OF VOLUNTEERS TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO ELDERLY, HOUSEBOUND AND VULNERABLE PEOPLE IN CROYDON. THESE SERVICES INCLUDE SHOPPING BUSES, LUNCH CLUBS, EXTEND EXERCISE CLASSES, SOCIAL EVENTS, TRANSPORT TO HEALTH APPOINTMENTS, CLINICS AND HOSPITALS, BEFRIENDING AND NON TECHNICALADVICE SERVICES. SMALL DOMESTIC ODD JOBS ALSO UNDERTAKEN BY VOLUNTEERS. WE DO NOT MAKE FINANCIAL GRANTS

Latest Income: £15,364
Areas of Operation: Croydon
Status: Registered
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Friends Of Bishop Henderson School

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Education

The Friends of Bishop Henderson School are a group of volunteers (both parents and teachers) who organise activities/events to raise funds, which provide grants to the school for spending on purchasing equipment & facilities to advance the education of our children.

Latest Income: £15,263
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Abingdon And District Volunteer Centre

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Health

Providing transport for, usually,elderly and frail clients to appointments at Hospitals and Medical and Dental surgeries/centres, from Abingdon and the surrounding area.

Latest Income: £15,199
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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31st Plymouth (ernesettle) Scout Group

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Leisure

We are a volunteer run group with 60+ youths aging between 5 3/4 & 18, many of which are from one parent families. Many suffer from physical ailments, learning & behavioural issues.We fundraise so these children can be included in the activities scouting offers - camping, abseiling, residentials etc which helps to build confidence, self esteem & respect for themselves and others.

Latest Income: £14,968
Areas of Operation: Plymouth City
Status: Registered
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Oxted And District 'link' Association

Charity and VCS support, Health

Providing community service to those in need in the RH8 area. Volunteer drivers for e.g. hospital visits. Directory of local services. Makes small grants for specific purposes to those in need.

Latest Income: £14,940
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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League Of Friends Of Halifax Hospitals

Associations, Charity and VCS support, Health

We are a group of approximately 40 volunteers, who in consultation with our hospital trust, serve in the hospital. We generate income from this work and this is spent in the hospital or on health related items for the benefit of patients.

Latest Income: £14,876
Areas of Operation: Calderdale
Status: Registered
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1st Rainhill Company Of Girl Guides

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support

Girlguiding enables girls and young women to fulfil their potential and to take an active and responsible role in society through its distinctive, stimulating and enjoyable programme of activities delivered by trained volunteer leaders.Rainhill Guide House Management Committee manages the property known as Rainhill Guide House on behalf of 1st Rainhill Guides.

Latest Income: £14,843
Areas of Operation: St Helens
Status: Registered
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Yaxley Scout Group

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support

Provides volunteers and facilities for local young people to enjoy the adventures of scouting and guiding throughout the year.

Latest Income: £14,824
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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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.