Charity and VCS support Charities
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Swansea Little Theatre Limited
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, EducationSwansea Little Theatre promotes drama in Swansea and surrounding district. We put on six major plays a year. We bring theatre to distant parts in our outreach programme. We have a regular youth theatre (7 - 18 yr olds). We enable other theatre groups, schools, drama groups to perform in a professional theatre environment. All members are volunteers.
Friends Of Treetops School
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, EducationFOTS are a PTA run by volunteers to support and raise funds for Treetops School & College for children with special needs. We raise funds for specialist equipment, sensory toys, senior prom and much more. We do this by organising events such as Summer Fete, Xmas Bazaar, Race Night, Tribute Night, Parents Evening etc.
Quaking Houses Village Hall Association
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Housing, LeisureQUAKING HOUSES VILLAGE HALL ASSOCIATION RUN A VOLUNTEER LED COMMUNITY BUILDING. OFFERING VARIOUS ACTIVITIES INCLUDING GROUPS AND SESSIONS TO MEET LOCALLY IDENTIFIED NEEDS INCLUDING ARTS, EDUCATION, SUPPORT, SPORT, TODDLERS GROUPS AS WELL AS FUN DAYS AND CHILDREN'S BIRTHDAY PARTIES,
The Callister Trust
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, LeisureProvision of outdoor activities and well being projects in our volunteer restored garden in Birkenhead
Derby Toc H Children's Camp
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Education, LeisureWe are a 100% volunteer-run charity committed to offering an annual summer camping holiday for around 160 deserving children from Derby City. The children, aged 9-14 years, are selected to attend the camp by their school or the local authority Children's and Young People's services. We offer a safe, friendly and exciting adventure in the Derbyshire countryside for children who really need it.
White Rock Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, EducationThe pre-school is run by fully qualified staff and a voluntary committee of parents/guardians: Both are responsible for the day to day running of the pre-school and all the fundraising activities throughout the year: The funds raised are used to purchase equipment and toys which need to be continuously updated: The pre-school is open term times and takes children from 2yrs to school age.
Gorran Preschool
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, EducationWe are a Pre-school offering sessional care for 2-4 year olds with in the Gorran and St Ewe district of Cornwall. We run fundraising events to help fund the pre-school.
Mawdesley Village Hall
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Education, Facilities, LeisureGeneral Hire to groups such as: Playgroup, Beavers, Cubs, Guides, Scouts, Tennis, W.I., Parish Council Meetings, Band Practice, Drama, Dancing -Ballroom, Line, Ballet, U3A activities plus a number of other groups.Functions: Weddings, Birthdays, Dances, Education, Sales, Quizes, Shows and fund-raising events for other organisations.
Africa 95
Arts, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS supportTo advance the education of the public whether in the United Kingdom or overseas in all matters relating to the African arts in all their forms, including but not limited to theatre, dance, music, cinema, architecture, literature and the visual arts. The charity raises funds and administers the Caine Prize for African writing.
King Edward Hall
Arts, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Social welfareIn accordance with the original objectives of the 1911 trust deed, the King Edward Hall (the village hall) provides facilities for a large number of local organisations and societies for meetings, talks, social events and exhibitions, and for private hirers for social occasions. The management committee also organises fund-raising events eg the annual village run & village day & cinema shows. The
Hampshire North Guide Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, LeisureProvides a wide range of activities & other opportunities for girls & young women. These vary from indoor challenges to outdoor pursuits, from social skills to social action. All focus on enabling the membership to have fun, build friendships & gain valuable life skills. The stimulating & enjoyable programmes in which the girls share are delivered by trained & enthusiastic volunteer leaders.
Belleville Pta
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Social welfareAs a PTA we organise a wide range of activities ranging from events that provide support to the school community, fun social events for children and large fund raising events.
Wah Kwong Chinese Association
Charity and VCS supportThe principal objective of the association is to promote through charitable activities for the benefit of the inhabitants of the city of Leeds and its surrounding regions, particularly those of Chinese origin. The principal activities undertaken include the organisation of fund raising festive events,three tours and some charitable donations.
Wirral Mayors Charity
Charity and VCS supportFund Raising through various charity events.
Friends Of Ascent
Associations, Charity and VCS supportThe activity of the charity is to raise funds to support Ascent which is a charity operating in Tsfat, Israel
Otterbourne Village Hall
Animals, Arts, Associations, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Health, LeisureThe charity provides three halls for the local community to use for various functions within the village, including W.I. flower club, pilates, dancing classes, dancing, stroke clubs, dog training & drama group. The charity produces pantomimes, variety shows and band concerts to raise funds.
Mundesley Volunteer Inshore Lifeboat Limited
Charity and VCS support, Saving of livesProvision of an Inshore Lifeboat and water rescue team located in Mundesley - North Norfolk.The Service will be a Declared Facility with the Maritime and Coastguard Agency
Halesworth Volunteer Centre
Charity and VCS supportTO UNDERTAKE VOLUNTARY WORK IN EDUCATION, SOCIAL SERVICES, AND SIMILAR CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES AMONGST THOSE CLASSES IN NEED THEREOF.
The League Of Friends Of The Derbyshire Children's Hospital
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, HealthTo provide equipment and facilities for the benefit of the hospital's patients and their families by money raised by operating a small teabar shop plus other fundraising events or through donations received.
Royal Antediluvian Order Of Buffaloes Gle Merthyr And District Provincial Grand Lodge Benevolent Fund
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Social welfareFund raising throuh the member only. Making Benevolent Grants and their dependants
Lincoln Cathedral Music Fund
Arts, Charity and VCS support, ReligionThe Charity's aim is the creation of a permanent music foundation to support the Lincoln Cathedral Choir, organists and organ for the benefit of future generations.Strategies and activities include raising funds through regular giving, one-off donations, profit making ticketed events, legacies, trust applications, promtional literature to past and potential donors, and media coverage.
Newark Mencap
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, LeisureTo provide social and leisure opportunities for people with a learning disability. To offer support for parents and carers. To undertake fundraising activities for the provision of amenities for people with a learning disability.
St Joseph's School Association (sjsa)
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, EducationFUNDRAISING AT ST JOSEPHS TO FURTHER PUPILS EDUCATION AND ENHANCE THE SCHOOL PARENT COMMUNITY
St Dunstans Community Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, ChildcareThe playgroup offers a childcare service to all the local community . We encourage parents to take part in activities such as family days, play days and annual trips. We hold fund raising events such as raffles at Easter and Christmas, themed discos, and quiz nights to raise money to buy equipment to enhance the learning and experiences of the children.
Solihull Lodge Community Association
Animals, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, FacilitiesSolihull Lodge Community Centre is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents in Solihull Lodge and surrounding areas. Our mission is to create a vibrant, inclusive, and supportive environment where the community can connect, engage, and thrive. We hold children's parties, clubs for both adults and children, private hire with regular clubs such as Dog training and fundraising events
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many charity and vcs support charities are there in the UK?
There are 5,764 registered 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 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 charity and vcs support charities?
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 charity and vcs support charities?
Across all 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 charity and vcs support charities?
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.