Charity and VCS support Charities
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Friends Of Rye Harbour Nature Reserve
Associations, Charity and VCS support, FacilitiesThe charity supports all aspects of the management of the Rye Harbour Nature Reserve in East Sussex by providing finance, volunteer assistance, staff accommodation and advice. Meetings and events for members of the charity are held to assist with fund raising.
Nunthorpe And Marton Playing Fields Association
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareWe provide and maintain community sports and recreation facilities for people of all ages in Nunthorpe, Marton and Ormesby. Through football, cricket, racket sports, running, quoits, volunteering and community activities, we promote health, wellbeing, social inclusion and active lifestyles while preserving open space for public benefit
Latchmere Schools Parents' Association
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, EducationTo raise funds to provide for the advancement of education in Latchmere School by contributing to the educational facilities and extending relationships between staff and parents.
Worcester District Scout Council
Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS supportTo provide support for Scout Groups, Scout Network and the Explorer Scout Sections in Worcester District and to give active support to the District Lead Volunteer, who is responsible for both the development of Scouting in the District and for promoting and maintaining the policy of the Association.
Chorleywood Village Halls Charity
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Education, Facilities, HeritageVillage Halls status, for local use by local organisations. Dance Classes, drama groups, U3A, Art Classes, toddler groups. Hire for book club and Educational talks and lectures, H&S courses. Also available for letting for family parties, dances and fund raising activities.
Friends Of Barton School
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, EducationFriends of Barton school (FOBS) are a commitee made up of parents, staff and the wider community. Our role is to raise funds for Barton school and help the smooth running of all school events.
Age Concern Appleby And District
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS supportAge Concern Appleby & District have two shops in the town. both run entirely by volunteers. We have no paid staff what so ever and all money raised, after expenses, rates, rents etc is given to local charities and groups which help and care for older people in the Appleby District.
Digby Village Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Education, ReligionDigby Village Preschool provides early years education and child care for 2 to 4 year olds in a friendly and stimulating environment, offering government funded places from the age of 2, operating from within Digby Church of England Primary School. A not-for-profit organisation it is managed by a volunteer committee but employs experienced child care professionals to undertake the daily running.
The Liss Heart Charity Trust
Charity and VCS supportFundraising for the purpose of providing equipment and services for the treatment of heart conditions.
Springfield Unlimited
Charity and VCS support, HealthProvides human resources(eg staff/volunteers)Provides buildings/facilities/openspaceProvides services(eg care/counselling
Epilepsy Outlook
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS supportProvide advice & information to those with epilepsy, their families & carers. Epilepsy awareness training. Volunteer support service. Drop-in & art group.
The Mothers' Union Newcastle Diocese
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS supportNewcastle, Diocese MU members work to support families both locally and worldwide fulfilling our five core objectives. Christian faith in action is demonstrated by the undertaking of work involving faith and social policy issues and by raising funds to support MU overseas and UK work. Locally members provide caravan holidays for families in need, help in women's refuges, support for families visit
God's Church Of Peace
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Health, Housing, Religion, Social welfareHelping the homeless within the borough of SouthwarkHelping orphan institutions in GhanaProviding secondhand clothing / hospital uniforms to Hospitals in GhanaProviding hospital pastoral care the sickOrganising soup kitchens for the homeless during the Christmas period, fund raising for kidney research foundations both here and abroad.Provide food to the needy under UK lockdown
The Anchorage Association
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, EducationThe Anchorage Association has been set up by the parents and staff of The Endeavour School (a special school for children with moderate learning difficulties and complex needs), to raise funds in order to enhance the education and wellbeing of our students.
The Chippenham And District Transport For The Disabled Society
Charity and VCS supportRaising funds to purchase, hire and operate a vehicle or vehicles for transporting aged and/or disabled persons within the area of benefit.Promoting and developing a new or improved life for such disabled persons who through no fault of their own are more or less housebound.
Service By Emergency Rider Volunteers
Charity and VCS support, HealthThe provision of an "Out of Hours" (7pm to 6am) rapid courier service for the transportation of blood, samples and any other items used for the medical or surgical treatment of patients for doctors, hospitals and laboratories free of charge; Attending various events to promote these activities, recruit new volunteers and raise funds to cover the operating costs of the charity.
Basildon Hospital And Community League Of Friends
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, HealthProvision of Snack Bar facilities at Basildon Hospital Out Patents for the benefit of staff, patients and visitors. The tea bar is manned completely by volunteer staff Monday to Friday 10am to 2.00pm .
Barney And Fulmodestone Playing Field
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, LeisureWe provide funding to run two playing fields in Barney and Fulmodestone respectively. Various children's play equipment is provided on both fields and also includes a pavilion at Barney which is used for various purposes such as a cricket club , meetings and social/community venue. All fund raising and management is undertaken on a voluntary basis by Trustees and a Management Committee.
The League Of Remembrance
Armed forces, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Health, Social welfareProvides companionship, welfare and modest financial assistance to widows and dependents of all who served in the Armed Forces, to retired armed forces personnel and to retired members of the nursing profession who help in a variety of ways in hospitals, hospices and other volunteer-based organisations; and to support those suffering from disability
Coif Charities Deposit Fund
Charity and VCS supportInvestment Management of Charity Funds
The League Of Friends Of The St Helier NHS Trust
Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, HealthRaising funds to be used for the benefit of patients in our hospitals. This is done through retail outlets, a shop and a teabar at St Helier hospital. There is also a yearly raffle draw.
The Royal Theatrical Support Trust
Arts, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS supportRaising funds and making grants in support of the charity's charitable objects which are specifically restricted to the fostering and advancement of the public knowledge, experience and appreciation of theatre and drama at every level of performance and audience.
Lord Mayor Of Leeds Appeal Fund
Charity and VCS supportThe appeal raises funds for a cause or causes selected by the Lord Mayor of Leeds, which are deemed to be of benefit, either directly or indirectly to the people or communities of the Metropolitan District of Leeds.
Highfield Community Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, HealthWe provide hall hire to a wide variety of groups/organisations. Our hall has a community fridge and there are many events run by our volunteers for the people of Highfield to become involved in: cash/prize bingo, psychic evenings, table top sales and our santa's grotto is not to be missed, we start the New Year with a family favourite - Panto!
The Boddington Village Hall
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, LeisureThe main activity is hiring out the facilities for sports, recreation & wellbeing activities for all ages and abilities and holding fundraising & community events such as fireworks, film club, seniors Christmas lunch and the Friday cafe. Monies raised are used for running and improving the hall to ensure its maintenance, short and long term, for the benefit of the Boddingtons & surrounding areas
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.