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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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Friends Of Cheveley Park School

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education

Our team consists of parent volunteers and staff. Our purpose is to raise funds to enhance the children's leaning environment, to provide additional opportunities for social integration and enrich the curriculum for children of all ages at the school. We have purchased equipment for the school. Examples of our work include discos, summer fun days and coffee afternoons.

Latest Income: £6,744
Areas of Operation: Durham
Status: Registered
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Hannington Village Hall

Charity and VCS support, Facilities

The VH Hall Management Committee has 8 volunteer members and it manages all aspects of the Village Hall. Some committee members represent user groups and others are co-opted. The Committee raises funds to pay for the upkeep of the Hall and holds an AGM. Members of the public can hire the facilities at very reasonable rates.

Latest Income: £6,690
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Cotswold Vale Talking Newspaper

Arts, Charity and VCS support, Health, Heritage

We record, onto CDs or memory sticks, audio versions of our local newspaper The Gazette and other local interest recordings and distribute them in the surrounding district to blind or partially sighted listeners and those whose incapacity makes reading a strain. We also produce quarterly magazine recordings and are starting to produce local audio history recordings too. Run by volunteers

Latest Income: £6,667
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Friends Of Rocklands School

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education

FoRS are a group of volunteers- often parents and carers of children in this village school. The Headteacher also belongs to committee. We work towards raising money to spend directly back into the school: mainly funding school trips and equipment/materials requested by school. We are a small community with less than 80 pupils. We promote a welcoming community to support a positive friendly ethos.

Latest Income: £6,617
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Adur And Hove Stroke Club

Associations, Charity and VCS support, Health

The Charity exists to run the Adur and Hove Stroke Club. This club is run exclusively by volunteers and meets once a week on Friday afternoons to provide a social opportunity to its members who have suffered a stroke and may otherwise be housebound. The club also provides refreshments and is able to offer transport and excercise to those members who wish to take advantage of this facility.

Latest Income: £6,424
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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Ely District Guides

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support

Uniformed organisation for girls and young women - the Ely District supports the work of the volunteer adult leaders in providing a varied programme for the young members

Latest Income: £6,387
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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Talking Newspaper For The Blind In The South Hams

Arts, Charity and VCS support, Health

The charity records the weekly newspapers, which cover the south devon towns of Kingsbridge, Dartmouth and Ivybridge. The technicians, readers and other helpers are all volunteers. A christmas party is organised for listeners.

Latest Income: £6,329
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Blakedown C Of E Primary School Parent Teacher Association

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Religion

Raising money for school equipment and pupils activities.Providing volunteers to run activities for the children.

Latest Income: £6,294
Areas of Operation: Worcestershire
Status: Registered
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Dorset Police Welfare Fund

Charity and VCS support, Saving of lives, Social welfare

The primary objective of the fund shall be to assist contributing serving members of Dorset Police or their dependents & the special constabulary & volunteers who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress. The secondary aim is to provide benefits to members.

Latest Income: £6,198
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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Common Right Trust

Charity and VCS support, Leisure

Looking after several pieces of open land in the Armley area of Leeds. This is achieved by maintaining the land and promoting its use by the local population. To keep the land free from use by developers. We also actively encourage local community organisations to use these sites for recreational uses. We also encourage local people to volunteer in the upkeep of the land,

Latest Income: £6,161
Areas of Operation: Leeds City
Status: Registered
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Bourne Civic Society

Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development

Bourne Heritage Centre open to public 2-4pm Sat/Sun plus holidays - all volunteers. Bourne Civic Society - cooperate and assist local and district councils in matters of common concern.

Latest Income: £6,154
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Twyford, Wargrave And District Volunteer Centre

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Social welfare

We provide transport for elderly people in seven areas surrounding the village of Twyford in Berkshire, to get to medically-related appointments.

Latest Income: £6,136
Areas of Operation: Wokingham
Status: Registered
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African Caribbean Women's Development Centre

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

Inclusive Community Education and training. VDP/Volunteer Development Programme. Supplementary Schools Project. CASE: Advocacy & Support. UP! Project for people with learning disabilities. Community consultations/research. English Classes with a Difference. Elders Women's Project, Elder Men's Project. Hot desk facilities. Meeting room hire. LABRISH! newsletter.

Latest Income: £6,091
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Filmer Hall Trust

Associations, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development

The Hall provides a venue for a wide range of interest groups and community activities. The Hall relies entirely on local volunteers to manage the hall.

Latest Income: £6,085
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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South Molton And District Volunteer Bureau

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Health, Social welfare

Provides transport for the elderly and unwell who are without means to attend hospital/doctor appointments

Latest Income: £6,056
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Formby And Southport District Community Transport Association

Charity and VCS support, Social welfare

Formby CTA is a community transport group which operates under Section 19. It has one minibus which has wheelchair access. The bus opens up opportunities for many individuals or groups who would be socially isolated without our service and volunteers.

Latest Income: £5,974
Areas of Operation: Sefton
Status: Registered
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Friends Of Lorton School

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education

Friends of Lorton School Association provides volunteer and financial support to Lorton Primary School to enhance the education and personal development of the children.

Latest Income: £5,881
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Friends Of Worcestershire Archives

Associations, Charity and VCS support

Support Worcestershire Record Office by providing a pool of volunteers. Assist with funds for the purchase or repair of archives and equipment. Lobby appropriate bodies in the interests of Worcestershire Record Office as necessary.

Latest Income: £5,847
Areas of Operation: Worcestershire
Status: Registered
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Ross Action Committee

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Social welfare

We provide community transport for the elderly and disabled using a specialised vehicle and operated by volunteer drivers and chaperones. The service is funded by gifts; fund raising activities by volunteers; grants from appropriate organisations.

Latest Income: £5,728
Areas of Operation: Herefordshire
Status: Registered
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Minibus For The Elderly And Handicapped Of Kinver Parish

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Religion, Social welfare

The minibus driven by volunteers provides daily transport for the elderly & handicapped of Kinver village to various clubs and societies. It is used on Sunday to transport the elderly to church.

Latest Income: £5,712
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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Birstall District Guide Association

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support

Birstall District Girlguides is part of Girlguiding UK and as such: enables girls and young women to fulfil their potential to take an active and responsible role in society through its distinctive stimulating and enjoyable programme of activities delivered by trained volunteer leaders.

Latest Income: £5,700
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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The Dursley And District Association For The Transport Of The Disabled And Elderly

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Social welfare

Provision of a minibus with wheelchair access for the use of local groups affiliated to the Association, all of whom provide support for disabled and/or elderly people. The Association also supervises the training, testing and medical checking of the volunteer drivers.

Latest Income: £5,694
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Cotwall End Primary School Home And School Association

Charity and VCS support, Education, Housing, Leisure

To raise funds to provide extra facilities for the pupils of Cotwall End Primary School. We provide funding for Education and Training purposes to enhance subjects being studied. We provide equipment for sport and recreation for the pupils and we provide volunteer manpower to help with school events and activities.

Latest Income: £5,660
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Kesgrave And District Help Centre

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Housing, Saving of lives, Social welfare

Actively promote volunteering and provide transport from home to medical appointments etc, especially for the elderly or disabled. We run a coffee morning on Thursdays in Kesgrave Community Centre, and undertake coach outings to popular regional venues throughout the year. We have encouraged input from Suffolk Community Police and Suffolk User Forum

Latest Income: £5,615
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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The Friends Of Coldharbour Mill Museum

Associations, Charity and VCS support, Heritage

Regular fund raising activities. Volunteering. To support Coldharbour Mill Trust only.

Latest Income: £5,590
Areas of Operation: Devon
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.