Professions Charities
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Wrexham Diocesan Trust
Education, Professions, ReligionThe advancement of the Roman Catholic Church in the Diocese of Wrexham and elsewhere. The promotion of Catholic teaching. The provision and maintenance of churches, presbyteries and schools. The provision and care of priests.The support of pastoral and apostolic works in parishes and local communities.
College Of Paramedics
Education, Professions, Saving of livesMembership organisation development of the Paramedic Profession
North London Bikur Cholim Limited
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, ProfessionsThe charity provides nurses and careworkers for the sick and elderly and also makes grants for health induced crises.
Paul Sartori Foundation Limited
Health, Housing, Professions, Social welfareTo enable people living in the later stages of any life limiting illness to die at home with dignity, independence & surrounded by their loved ones if that is their choice. Services include, hands on care, equipment loan, physiotherapy, complementary therapy, counselling, bereavement, a Clinical Nurse Specialist, training & advanced care planning. Services are free of charge, 24/7, 365 days a year
The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of Bath Abbey With St James, Bath
Professions, ReligionThe Parochial Church Council co-operates with the Rector and other members of the clergy in promoting in the parish the whole mission of the Church.
National Examining Board For Dental Nurses
Health, ProfessionsEducation, training and examining of people as dental nurses to enable a level of skill and safety and operational excellence to be achieved.
College Of St Barnabas
Beneficiary group, Education, Housing, Professions, ReligionThe College of St. Barnabas was established in 1895 to provide retirement homes for Anglican Clergy, Church Workers, Readers licensed by a Bishop and their wives and widows. In 2005 those in communion with Church of England are included. There is also a care wing for those requiring care and medical support. The full objectives of the Charity can be found in the Memorandum of Association.
Duke Of Lancaster's Foundation
Heritage, Professions, Religion(1)The maintenance and preservation for the public benefit of any monument, castle or other property of historical or architectural interest in the vicinity of the Duchy lands. (2)The advancement of the Christian faith by maintaining and supporting the Queen's Chapel of the Savoy and clergy whose livings are within the gift of the Duke of Lancaster.(3)Other such charitable purposes.
Ridley Hall, Cambridge
Beneficiary group, Professions, ReligionThe formation and training of men and women for ordained ministry in the Church of England and the Anglican Communion, together with the training of youth workers and pioneer ministers and the provision of continuing education for clergy and laity
Metropolitan Police Benevolent Fund
Beneficiary group, Professions, Saving of lives, Social welfareProvides financial assistance to serving, retired and ex Metropolitan Police Officers and their dependants in need by way of a monetary grant or interest free loan. Also allows officers free access to Flint House, the Police Rehabilitation Centre in Goring, where necessary and supports the Metropolitan and City Police Orphans Fund
The Coal Industry Social Welfare Organisation 2014
Professions, Social welfareTHE PROMOTION OF HEALTH, THE RELIEF OF PROVERTY AND HARDSHIP AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF EMPLOYEES AND FORMER EMPLOYEES OF THE COAL MINING INDUSTRY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM; AND ANY SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSE AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL DETERMINE.
The Coal Industry Social Welfare Organisation
Leisure, ProfessionsImproving the lives of individuals and communities facing disadvantage due to the impact of the coal mining industry, through the provision of support, improvement of resources and protection of recreational land.
Rennie Grove Hospice Care
Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, ProfessionsRennie Grove Hospice Care provides palliative care for adults and children who have been diagnosed with cancer or another life limiting illness in Herts and Bucks. Through our 24/7 responsive hospice at home service, our specialist nurses give patients the choice to be cared for at home. We also offer support services for families and, in Herts, a range of day services for patients & families.
The Charlie Waller Trust
Beneficiary group, Education, Health, ProfessionsCWMT gives free mental health training to schools, reaching thousands of pupils, teachers and parents. It also provides training to universities, workplaces, GPs and nurses, encouraging those who may be depressed to seek help. It raises awareness of depression and other mental health issues, particularly among young people, helping them take care of their emotional wellbeing and fighting stigma.
Lord Crewe's Charity
Education, Professions, ReligionThe Charity operates for the benefit of necessitous Church of England clergy in the Dioceses of Durham and Newcastle, and for charitable purposes connected with Lincoln College Oxford. It also makes a number of small annual payments to organisations and for purposes set out in the will of the founder of 1721.
Secular Clergy Common Fund
Beneficiary group, Professions, Social welfareThe fund gives support through financial assistance to eligible priests who are members of the fund who are permanently or temporarily incapacitated by old age, infirmity or illness from the performance of their clerical duties. The fund aims to relieve the hardship that might otherwise be experienced.
Mesothelioma UK Charitable Incorporated Organisation
Charitable activities, Health, Professions, ResearchNurse Specialists in NHS hospitals Specialist benefits advisorsNational audit & research Information resourcesFreephone helpline with access to specialist nursesCollates UK clinical trial availability and promotes equitable accessNational websitePublishes a quarterly newsletterConferences and educational events for patients, carers and health care professionalsAsbestos Awareness.
The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Mary Magdalene, Richmond With St Matthias And St John The Divine
Professions, ReligionThe Parochial Church Council is responsible for cooperating with the clergy in promoting the mission of the Church - pastoral, evangelistic, ecumenical and social - throughout the ecclesiastical parish. It also has maintenance responsibilities for the three churches in the parish together with the ownership of investment properties and St Matthias House.
The Queen's Institute Of Community Nursing
Charitable activities, Health, ProfessionsPROVIDES UNIQUE LEARNING RESOURCES, PRACTICE DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES, STANDARDS FOR EDUCATION & PRACTICE & INNOVATION PROJECT SUPPORT EVENTS & THE AWARD OF QUEEN'S NURSE TITLE INSPIRE NURSES TO DELIVER HIGH QUALITY CARECREATES UNIQUE EVIDENCE FOR POLICY INFLUENCING ACTIVITIES TO SUPPORT EXCELLENT CARE FOR PATIENTS AND FAMILIESASSISTANCE TO COMMUNITY NURSES IN FINANCIAL/ PERSONAL DIFFICULTY
Northumberland Aged Mineworkers' Homes Association
Beneficiary group, Housing, Professionsproviding housing for retired miners and the widows of retired miners and others
Downside Abbey General Trust
Beneficiary group, Education, Heritage, Housing, Professions, ReligionThe provision, maintenance and upkeep of Churches and chapels for the Roman Catholic Church. Houses of study and colleges for the education and training of priests of the Roman Catholic Church. The provision of schools, colleges and educational establishments for the general education of children and other persons.
The Jesmond Trust
Charity and VCS support, Professions, ReligionThe Trust is concerned to see the advancement of the Christian Religion by the ministry of the clergy and other members of Jesmond Parish Church in and beyond the parish of Jesmond. It aims to provide physical facilities for such ministry and personnel. It makes payments to facilitate Christian work on Tyneside and beyond, and enables charitable giving to mission work.
St. George's House Trust (windsor Castle)
ProfessionsThe objectives for which the House is established are the provision of a residential study centre for clergy of all denominations and to be a place where people of influence and responsbility in every area of society can come together to explore, develop and communicate their ideas for the benefit of society.
Roald Dahl's Marvellous Children's Charity
Beneficiary group, Health, ProfessionsTo ensure every seriously ill child and young person in the UK has the best possible healthcare by placing our Roald Dahl nurses in areas of greatest need; supporting our nurses in the work that they do; funding innovative nurse-led projects to improve quality of care; and providing benefits advice through our family support service.
Council Of Deans Of Health
Education, Health, ProfessionsThe Council of Deans of Health represents the UK's university faculties engaged in education and research for nurses, midwives and allied health professionals.
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.