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Professions Charities

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1,056
Charities
£1,226,287,508
Total Income
£1,060,802
Avg Income
96.0%
Program Ratio

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

Dove House Hospice Limited

Beneficiary group, Health, Professions, Research

Provide a range of clinical services for patients who suffer from life limiting illnesses as well as providing support and care for their family and friends during and after their period of illnessPromote and assist with teaching and training doctors, nurses and other persons engaged in the above clinical servicesPromote and conduct research into the above

Latest Income: £12,752,850
Areas of Operation: East Riding Of Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Leeds Diocesan Trust

Professions, Religion

The principal aims of the Charity are:The advancement of the Roman Catholic ReligionThe promotion of Catholic teaching The provision and maintenance of churches, presbyteries and schoolsThe provision and care of priests.

Latest Income: £12,720,000
Areas of Operation: East Riding Of Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Weldmar Hospicecare

Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Professions, Social care

Provision of specialist palliative care to adults and their families, principally in the north, south, and west of Dorset. The charity has locally based community nurses who visit patients at home, a twelve bed Inpatient Unit in Dorchester, and a hospice at home service, as well as a range of support including physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and wellbeing services for patients and loved ones,

Latest Income: £12,383,281
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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Fire Fighters Charity

Professions, Social welfare

The Charity provides services that enhance the quality of life of the fire services community through a range of support to meet their mental, physical and social needs.

Latest Income: £11,219,619
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Coventry Diocesan Board Of Finance LTD

Housing, Professions

The activities of the Coventry Diocesan Board of Finance Limited are wide but its primary activity is to support the clergy of the Diocese through the payment of stipends, the management and maintenance of parsonages and other ministerial housing and provide training and other support to both clergy and lay people in parishes across the Diocese.

Latest Income: £11,040,000
Areas of Operation: Coventry City
Status: Registered
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The Leicester Diocesan Board Of Finance

Housing, Professions, Religion

The activities of Leicester Diocese are wide but its primary activity is to support the clergy of the Diocese through the payment of stipends, the management and maintenance of parsonages and other ministerial housing and provide other facilities and resources in support of the ministry of both clergy and lay people across the Diocese.

Latest Income: £10,823,000
Areas of Operation: Leicester City
Status: Registered
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Lancaster Roman Catholic Diocesan Trust

Professions, Religion, Social welfare

The principal aim of the charity is the furtherance of the Roman Catholic religion within the geographical boundaries of the Diocese of Lancaster. This includes but not limited to pastoral support for clergy and parishioners, educational support, relief of poverty and maintenance of the property of the charity.

Latest Income: £10,707,202
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Worcester Diocesan Board Of Finance Limited

Housing, Professions, Religion

MEETING THE COSTS OF CLERGY STIPENDS, PENSIONS CONTRIBUTIONS, HOUSING, TRAINING TOGETHER WITH DIOCESAN ADMINISTRATION AND SUPPORT FOR MISSION AND MINISTRY OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND IN THE DIOCESE OF WORCESTER.

Latest Income: £10,631,000
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Saint Catherine's Hospice Trust

Health, Housing, Professions, Social welfare

We provide specialist palliative care across Scarborough,Whitby,Ryedale, Bridlington and Driffield. This involves in-patients, out-patient clinics, wellbeing center, hospice at home, specialist palliative community and neurology nurses, lymphoedema, complementary therapy, bereavement support, out of hours support and education and training of other healthcare professionals.

Latest Income: £8,751,762
Areas of Operation: East Riding Of Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Church Revitalisation Trust

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Professions, Religion

To help to plant City Centre Resource churches in key cities across England and Wales that will become hubs for resourcing, planting and regeneration within their dioceses and communities. To recruit and train clergy and leaders in partnerships with theological colleges, as well as worship leaders, youth pastors, children's workers, operations directors and social action workers.

Latest Income: £8,115,383
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Plymouth Diocesan Trust

Education, Professions, Religion, Social welfare

The advancement or maintenance of the Roman Catholic religion in the Diocese. The provision of religious services. The education and training of priests. The provision and maintenance of churches, presbyteries and schools. The maintenance and support of priests, the poor and others.

Latest Income: £7,555,000
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Police Treatment Centres

Health, Professions, Saving of lives

THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH AND THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED BY REASON OF ILL HEALTH, DISABILITY OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE AND THE PROMOTION OF THE EFFICIENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF THE POLICE SERVICE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT LIMITED TO: 5.1 PROVIDE TREATMENT AND/OR FACILITIES FOR ILL OR INJURED POLICE OFFICERS TO SUPPORT THEIR RETURN TO BETTER HEALTH AND WELLBEING.

Latest Income: £7,284,879
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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The Llandaff Diocesan Board Of Finance

Professions, Religion

FINANCING THE PROVISION OF PAROCHIAL CLERGY WITHIN THE DIOCESE OF LLANDAFF, PART OF THE CHURCH IN WALES, AND OTHER PURPOSES WITHIN THE MISSION AND MINISTRY OF THE CHURCH IN WALES IN THE DIOCESE OF LLANDAFF

Latest Income: £7,089,163
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Hospice Of The Good Shepherd LTD

Health, Professions, Social welfare

To deliver the highest quality specialist palliative care through 12 bed In-patient Unit, Day Hospice, Out-Patient Clinics, Bereavement and Social Workers and Clinical Nurse Specialists in the community.

Latest Income: £6,142,884
Areas of Operation: Cheshire West & Chester
Status: Registered
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British Small Animal Veterinary Association

Health, Professions, Research

The BSAVA is a professional body for veterinary surgeons and nurses who treat companion animals. It drives/promotes excellence in small animal veterinary practice through focusing on education, science and the community to develop the knowledge and skills of its members. PetSavers, its research arm, funds veterinary clinical studies into diseases of pets and the treatment thereof

Latest Income: £5,946,552
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Society For Endocrinology

Arts, Health, Professions, Research

Advancement of scientific and clinical education and research in endocrinology for the public benefit through grants, events, research, education of doctors, nurses and scientists, publications and to educate and inform the public and patients through providing support and information on all aspects of endocrinology.

Latest Income: £5,622,000
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Institute Of Materials, Minerals & Mining

Professions, Research

To promote the science, design, engineering and technology of materials, minerals and mining and their practical applications.To facilitate qualifications, professional recognition and development, and to deliver knowledge, information and networking services to a global membership and wider community.

Latest Income: £5,161,000
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Florence Nightingale Hospice Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Health, Housing, Professions

The Charity supports the work of Florence Nightingale Hospice through total funding of specific services such as the Children's Hospice at Home, Day Hospice, Lymphoedema service, and part-funding of inpatient nursing, Nightingale 24/7 service and community palliative care nurses. We raise £790,000 per annum through donations, fundraising, gifts in a will, shops and a local hospices' lottery.

Latest Income: £4,859,017
Areas of Operation: Bedford
Status: Registered
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New Horizon Youth Centre

Arts, Beneficiary group, Crime and Justice, Economic and community development, Education, Facilities, Health, Housing, Leisure, Professions, Social care, Social welfare

Day centre for young people age 16-25: benefits, housing advice, resettlement, careers advice, education&training, employment, IT,ESOL, literacy, numeracy, cookery, art classes, drama classes, gym & fitness sessions, women's group, men' group, counselling, nurse, mental health support, street outreach, prison work, laundry/showers/clothes, free lunch

Latest Income: £4,510,750
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Governors Of The Charity For Relief Of The Poor Widows And Children Of Clergymen (commonly Called Clergy Support Trust)

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Professions, Social welfare

Clergy Support Trust, formerly Sons & Friends of the Clergy, is a clergy support charity established in 1655. Our mission is to support Anglican clergy families through difficult times, whether caused by financial hardship, health problems or other difficulties. We do this mainly through cash grants to individual beneficiaries and through working with other clergy wellbeing organisations.

Latest Income: £4,498,565
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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National Coal Mining Museum For England Trust LTD

Heritage, Professions

To collect, preserve, display and interpret whatever relates to the coal industry in England and to enable others to gain an insight into the mining industry and the life of mining communities

Latest Income: £4,429,569
Areas of Operation: City Of Wakefield
Status: Registered
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Redhills CIO

Professions

For the public preserving the built and cultural of Redhills Miners Hall in Durham providing cultural events, educational activities and exhibitions focussed on coal mining heritage. Mobilising the people of the coalfields to tell the story of those who worked in the mining industries and lived in the mining communities.

Latest Income: £4,325,749
Areas of Operation: Durham
Status: Registered
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Swansea And Brecon Diocesan Board Of Finance

Professions, Religion

To support the Ministry and Mission of the Church in Wales, particularly in the Diocese of Swansea and Brecon, as carried out through its Bishop, Clergy and Laity.

Latest Income: £4,248,766
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Florence Nightingale Foundation

Charity and VCS support, Education, Health, Housing, Professions

We advance the study of nursing and promote excellence in nursing practice. We raise funds to provide scholarships for nurses and midwives, to study at home or abroad to provide innovation in practice, extend skills to meet changing needs.

Latest Income: £3,907,811
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Augustinians Of The Assumption

Professions, Religion

The objects of the Charity are the advancement of the public benefit anywhere in the world of the religious and other charitable work of the Congregation of Roman Catholic Priests and Brothers known as the Augustinians of the Assumption as the Trustees with the approval of the Superior General of the Congregation shall from time to time think fit.

Latest Income: £3,267,994
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many professions charities are there in the UK?

There are 1,056 registered professions charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.

Which is the largest of the professions charities by income?

Church Commissioners for England is the largest by latest reported annual income (£207.4m). 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 professions charities?

Professions charities reported a combined annual income of £1.2bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.

What is a typical program ratio for professions charities?

Across all professions charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 96.0%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.

What is the average annual income of professions charities?

Professions charities have an average annual income of £1.1m. 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.