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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

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

Crickhowell High School Friends Association

Charity and VCS support, Education

We assist with the provision of practical and financial assistance to the School, in order to improve the educational opportunities of all our students. We fundraise in order to donate to various School projects, and assist at most School events.Such activities are coordinated by a small volunteer Committee.

Latest Income: £2,728
Areas of Operation: Monmouthshire
Status: Registered
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The Friends Of The Rosie Maternity Hospital Addenbrookes NHS Trust

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Health

The Friends of the Rosie have been in existence for the past 50 years. Our aim is to raise money to buy comforts and equipment that the NHS cannot provide for mothers and babies both in the hospital and in the district. We run stalls selling knitted goods. We can always use any offers of help and new volunteers to support our work.

Latest Income: £2,689
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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1st St Osyth Scout Group

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support

Scout Group: Children aged from six to twenty five and adult volunteers. Beavers, Cubs and Scouts learning life skills and having fun!!

Latest Income: £2,665
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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The Cardiff Whales Swimming Club

Charity and VCS support, Leisure

Swimming for people with a disability. All volunteer helpers have the opportunity to attend a training course for them to understand and carry out the Halliwick method which is used in our club.

Latest Income: £2,611
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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Banwell And District Volunteer Fire Unit

Charity and VCS support, Heritage

VOLUNTEER FIRE UNIT AND MUSEUM

Latest Income: £2,550
Areas of Operation: North Somerset
Status: Registered
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The Macmillan Association

Charity and VCS support

To aid and enhance the wider experience of students within Macmillan Academy.Assist at most events, serving as volunteers to provide opportunities for personal development of students.

Latest Income: £2,489
Areas of Operation: Middlesbrough
Status: Registered
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Portobello Community Association

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare

Playgroup. Play & stay over 60s, slimming, line dancing, youth club, tea dances. Centre lettings for various activities volunteer groups (ie) carers.

Latest Income: £2,437
Areas of Operation: Wolverhampton
Status: Registered
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Friday Swimmers Club

Charity and VCS support, Leisure

Friday Swimmers is a private swimming club for physically disabled and post-operative patients, which is run entirely by volunteers.

Latest Income: £2,370
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Gregson Lane Toddler Group

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare

Volunteer run baby and toddler group

Latest Income: £2,364
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Outreach

Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Health

Providing volunteer help to residents of Tedburn St Mary, Pathfinder Village & Woodlands Park by driving those who have no relative or friend available to take them to appointments at hospitals, GP surgeries, dentists, opticians, etc.

Latest Income: £2,260
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Kinver Volunteer Bureau

Charity and VCS support

Voluntary work in education, social services and charitable activities amongst those persons in need thereof in Kinver Parish and surrounding areas.

Latest Income: £2,239
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Friends Of Whitstable Museum And Gallery

Arts, Associations, Charity and VCS support, Heritage

Supplying volunteers, equipment & monetary aid.Publishing occasional publications on a local historical theme

Latest Income: £2,192
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Huddersfield Hospitals Broadcasts Association

Arts, Charity and VCS support, Health

Our Volunteer Team broadcasts Radio Programmes made by ourselves to Patients of the Huddersfield Royal Infirmary, under the auspices of our National Organisation, Hospital Broadcasts Association.

Latest Income: £2,165
Areas of Operation: Kirklees
Status: Registered
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Taunton Hospital Radio

Arts, Charity and VCS support, Health, Leisure, Social welfare

Providing an entirely volunteer run & managed FM Community Radio Station to the care and wider general communities within Taunton Deane boundary, and to anyone outside of the reach of the FM broadcast via the internet and dedicated smartphone app, including patients cared for within all hospitals in Somerset, to ease isolation, inform on important topics and provide general entertainment

Latest Income: £2,138
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Wishing Well

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Health

Wishing Well is a small International Children's Charity. We work in Romania, Tanzania and the UK. We work mostly through volunteers in the field of health and education.

Latest Income: £2,101
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Bridlington And Driffield Mencap And Gateway Society

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

The Phoenix Drama Group Mon, 23 members & 14 volunteers, Senior Gateway Club Tues Eve with 50 members and 7 volunteers, activities include sponsored walks, social evening BBQ ICT Suites at Driff & Brid. Drop-in facility, referral, signposting, makaton courses. New training facilites for the learning disabled, art & craft, makaton classes, music & movement class, sports day, fundraising committee.

Latest Income: £1,947
Areas of Operation: East Riding Of Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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The Greenwich Talking Newspaper Association

Arts, Charity and VCS support, Health

The Association now produces news and information from around the Royal Borough of Greenwich on weekly memory sticks. This free service is carried out entirely by volunteers.

Latest Income: £1,916
Areas of Operation: Greenwich
Status: Registered
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Wroxham-Hoveton-Belaugh Voluntary Community Care

Charity and VCS support, Health, Social welfare

We have a team of dedicated volunteers that provide transport for people going to medical appointments, including hospitals, dentists, opticians etc. We cover anybody who is registered at The Wroxham & Hoveton Medical Centre and also anyone who is registered with the Coltishall Practice and lives in the Wroxham/Hoveton area.Our contact no. is : 01603 784455

Latest Income: £1,916
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Friends Of Brimble Hill School

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Social welfare

We are a small committee made up of parent volunteers whose aim is to fundraise for the schools Special Needs children and put back every penny of that money into purchasing specialist equipment for our children. This may be anything from sensory resources, furniture, specialist outdoor equipment, send pupils on a residential holiday, or saving to purchase a new minibus.

Latest Income: £1,900
Areas of Operation: Swindon
Status: Registered
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The Friends Of Tunbridge Wells And Rusthall Commons

Associations, Charity and VCS support

The Friends of the Commons augment the work of the Commons Conservators and the Ranger. We do this by members volunteering to work on the Commons. Typical activities include picking up litter, clearing scrub, enhancing public access and helping to promote ecological diversity. We also help to fund associated expenditure, particularly for items not normally covered in the Conservators' budget.

Latest Income: £1,897
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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The Upper Gornal Voluntary Recreation Association

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Leisure, Religion

we run a local community building rpoviding lighting heating for volunteer user groups like a kick boxing group a judo club a kids club a church group a dance club and a football group

Latest Income: £1,854
Areas of Operation: Dudley
Status: Registered
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The Village Institute Aber-Oer

Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Leisure

The Aberoer Institute is a small community hall run by volunteers, held UPON TRUST to permit the use in perpetuity under the name of the Village Institute Aberoer, as a room or hall for meetings, lectures, entertainments, recreation, or similar purposes of a non-sectarian or political character for the use of residents in the parish or neighbourhood of Esclusham and their relatives and fr

Latest Income: £1,561
Areas of Operation: Wrexham
Status: Registered
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Basics London (north East Metropolitan Accident Unit)

Charity and VCS support

The relief of persons suffering injuries or sickness by the provision of immediate medical treatment to any persons involved in serious accident or medical emergencies. The charity depends solely on the continuing help of volunteers. No payments are made to volunteers for their assistance.

Latest Income: £1,512
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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The Tyne Life-Boat Society

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Saving of lives

The Tyne Lifeboat Society supports local good causes on Tyneside that are involved with saving lives on the River Tyne and around the immediate coastline and also youth organisations with a marine context.Organisations that benefit include Volunteer Lifeguards, Volunteer Life Brigades, Sea Cadets, Sea Scouts and Marine Emergency Units.

Latest Income: £1,402
Areas of Operation: Northumberland
Status: Registered
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Selby Guides

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support

Girlguiding Selby Central District is part of Girlguiding UK and as such is part of a worldwide movement which 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 delivered by trained volunteer leaders.

Latest Income: £1,309
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
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.