Professions Charities
Discover 637 Professions charities. Use the search below to filter within these results.
Ann Watson's Trust
Beneficiary group, Professions, ReligionThe trustees maintain 11 flats in Sutton, Hull, for the use of ladies who are practising members of the Church of England, with priority being given to Clergy Widows and Unmarried Daughers of the Clergy.Educational grants given to individuals and local groups and organisations, conditions apply.
Commissariat Of The Holy Land
Professions, Religion, Social welfareSupport and furtherance of the work of the Custody of the Holy Land.Support of Franciscan and other clergy and religious working for the Custody.Advancement of the Roman Catholic religion.Relief of poverty in Missions maintained by the Custody of the Holy Land.
The Johnson Or Secular Clergy Association Of The Archdiocese Of Birmingham
ProfessionsThe charity supports clergy, who, on account of age or infirmity, are no longer able to carry out their parochial work.
South Wales Miners Welfare Trust Fund Scheme
Charitable activities, ProfessionsThe charity is a grant making trust and which applies its income in accordance with the trust deed dated 20 March 1978 for such charitable purposes within the objects of the coal industry social welfare organisation (Charity No 1015581) in any county, any part of which is for the time being comprised of the South Wales Coalfield.
St Mary's Trust
Professions, ReligionSt Mary's Trust acts principally to benefit the church of St Mary, Bourne Street, Pimlico, London SW1 (Church of England). It does so by providing accommodation for the Vicar of St Mary's and other clergy, and persons working for St Mary's, providing social facilities and meeting space, and financial assistance.
Ashington Joint Welfare Scheme
ProfessionsThe provision of a social welfare centre for the benefit of the inhabitants (and in particular, but not exclusively, such of the said inhabitants as are members of the mining community) of the area of benefit without distinction of political, religious or other opinions with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants.
Grange Fellowship Community Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities, Health, ProfessionsPre-school for rising 5's offering flexibility for parents who work.Social Groups for Over 60'sSocial Club for the local communitySponsorships/Donations for local non-profit organisationsProviding a hall free of charge for Adults with learning difficulties and local groupsFundraising for other chairties, such as McMillan Nurses, Garden House Hospice
The St Michaels And All Saints Charity
Arts, Charitable activities, Housing, Professions, ReligionIncome is applied to defray the cost of repairs to the fabric, fittings and organ of the Parish Church and of insurance of the Parish Church, to the maintanance of music and provision of music, in aid of the stipends of clergy, to the maintenance of property and in making grants for such religious and other charitable purposes as the Feoffees decide after consultation with the PCC.
Backworth Miners Welfare
Facilities, Leisure, ProfessionsProvide social and sporting activities for the local inhabitants of the area with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants
Chasewater Light Railway And Museum Company
Heritage, ProfessionsHeritage Steam Railway and museum (The Colliery Line). Preserving aspects of the local coal mining industry.
Bromley And Sheppard's Colleges Charity
Beneficiary group, Education, Housing, Professions, ReligionProvide housing for Church of England Clergy and their wives/widows and sometimes supporting children.
St Andrew Holborn Church Foundation
Facilities, Professions, ReligionTo maintain, repair and renew the fabric, fittings and ornaments of the Guild Church of St Andrew Holborn, its churchyard, the Rectory house (Vicarage) and the Court House. To support the Vicar in the performance of his duties.
Community Of The Mission Sisters Of The Holy Name Of Jesus
Beneficiary group, Professions, Social careReligious Community
The Home Of Devenish
Beneficiary group, Housing, Professions, ReligionProvision of housing for retired or needy widows of Church of England Clergy and Officers in HM Armed Forces
Sacred Heart Fathers Trust
Beneficiary group, Crime and Justice, Professions, Social welfareThe order operates retreats and spiritual exercises on a daily basis at various locations within the British Isles. Smithstone House in Kilwinning facilitates a community service learning program for offenders. The order promotes courses and conferences for young people from inner cities and deprived areas. In Bootle the order also cares for seafarers, most of whom come from developing countries.
Plymouth Secular Clergy Fund
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Professions, ReligionThe Charity supports priests of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Plymouth by:* the payment of grants to Diocesan Priests in need;* the payment of Allowances to Diocesan Priests, (including former Members), who have resigned from ecclesiastical office;* the provision of assistance, of whatever kind, to relieve Diocesan Priests who are sick, infirm or elderly.
Hindu Cultural Society, Slough
Arts, Professions, ReligionProvision of Central place of Hindu worship with priests performing religious activities and ceremonies conducting public worship and prayers.Facilities to provide religious functions , celebrating with the public all Hindu festivals.Religions function relating to birth marriages & deaths.Provide central place for Hindu cultural social & educational activities based on Hindu principles.
Congregation Of Priests Of The Sacred Heart Of Jesus Of Betharram
ProfessionsTo advance religious and other charitable work.
Thomas Harley's Estate Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, ProfessionsThe charity grant aids the Thomas Harley Educational Foundation and the Thomas Harley Charity for Widows of Clergymen. The educational foundation awards grants to schools and young persons from the preferred area of benefit, defined as the villages of Osgathorpe & Belton (Leicestershire) and the former urban district of Coalville. The widows of clergy are mainly from the Leicester diocese and gran
Congregation Of The Sisters Of The Finding Of Jesus In The Temple
Beneficiary group, Professions, ReligionTHE CHARITY'S MISSION IS TO ADVANCE THE ROMAN CATHOLIC FAITH BY CARING FOR THE SICK AND THE ELDERLY, ASSISTING THE CLERGY AND SUPPORTING THE WORK OF THE FOREIGN MISSIONS.
The Congregation Of Our Lady Of Pity
Beneficiary group, Housing, Professions, ReligionThe care of priests who have to retire from full-time ministry and also catering for priests and religious brothers and sisters who need time to make a retreat, rest after missionary work or post-operative care or rest.Help is extended to all people in need and special attention is given to the care of the homeless, families in need and orphans.
Church Society
Education, Professions, ReligionUpholding the doctrine of the Church of England and assisting clergy, parishes, schools and the like in their work and mission.
Northern Brethren's Fund
Heritage, ProfessionsTHE FUND PROVIDES LONG TERM ASSISTANCE TO RETIRED CLERGY TO HELP WITH THEIR UPKEEP AND MAINTENANCE
Parents Association Of Children With Tumours And Leukaemia
Beneficiary group, Education, Health, ProfessionsProvides support and organises trips, treats and holidays for families of children being treated for cancer or leukaemia at Sheffield Children's Hospital. Supports reseach projects and provides equipment for the ward, clinic and community nurses. PACT house provides accommodation for use by families whilst a child is undergoing treatment at the hospital.
St Boniface Trust
Education, ProfessionsThe advancement of the Christian religion in accordance with the principles of the Anglican faith in all parts of the world and in particular but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing by the provision of education and training of priests and laity by the award of scholarships and maintenance allowances.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many professions charities are there in the UK?
There are 637 registered professions charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
What is the combined annual income of professions charities?
Professions charities reported a combined annual income of £627.4m 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 86.3%. 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 £912k. 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.