Religion Charities That specialise in Chaplaincy
Discover 44 Religion charities that specialise in chaplaincy. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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Oasis Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Crime and Justice, Education, Housing, ReligionOasis Charitable Trust is a family of organisations running community Hubs providing holistic support to the communities we serve. Our work includes our Academies programme, youthwork, Chaplaincy services & churches, anti human traffiking campaigning through STOP THE TRAFFIK, Higher Education courses through Oasis College and supported housing through Oasis Aquila Housing.
The Southwark Diocesan Board Of Education (incorporated)
Charitable activities, Education, ReligionPrimary function is to develop Church of England Education. Services are provided in the form of 1: Advice and Guidance to Teachers, Governors, Trustees and Chaplains. 2: Training and Development for School Staff and Governors 3: Project Manangement and support for the development of School Buildings and Facilities and 4: Support for the provision and development of Education Chaplaincy.
The English Province Of The Order Of Preachers
ReligionTo promote the Roman Catholic religion by preaching, teaching, pastoral care, chaplaincy work, writing, and other apostolic projects and to maintain the members engaged in such work.
The British Isles Province Of The Congregation Of Sisters Of Charity Of Jesus And Mary
Beneficiary group, Health, ReligionSocial and Pastoral work including care of the elderly and people with special needs, family support, and chaplaincy work in hospitals and to seafarers, healing ministry, counselling and educational establishments.Residential and care establishments. Overseas Missionary work
Congregation Of The Missionary Oblates Of The Most Holy And Immaculate Virgin Mary (oblates Of Mary Immaculate)
Crime and Justice, Health, Housing, Religion, Social welfareThe charity provides a range of pastoral care in 5 'Centres of Mission' in the UK.The charity owns and manages two centres for retreat and spiritualiryThe charity provides personnel to supply chaplaincy services in prisons, hospitals...The charity works with and supports charities providing care for homeless and vulnerable persons.The charity supports Oblate missions in areas of poverty.
Bible Reading Fellowship
Beneficiary group, ReligionBRF is a Christian charity. Our vision is to enable people of all ages to grow in faith and understanding of the Bible and to see more people equipped to exercise their gifts in leadership and ministry. BRF's ongoing work is delivered through four defined areas of charitable activity: Anna Chaplaincy, Living Faith, Messy Church and Parenting for Faith.
Sailors' Society
Housing, Religion, Social welfareWe provide international welfare support for seafarers. Our charitable objectives are:Advancement of the Christian religion (through chaplaincy)EducationRelief of poverty and distress
Institute Of Charity
Beneficiary group, ReligionRosminian parish ministry;Chaplaincy; Retreat and Renewal; Overseas Missionary Work and Donations;Social and Pastoral work;Education;Publication and Communications;Protection of Children and Vulnerable Adults;Support of members of the Congregation and their mission
The Chapter Of The Order Of The Holy Paraclete Limited
Beneficiary group, Education, Health, ReligionMembers of the Order are involved in hospitality, parish work, hospital chaplaincy, spiritual direction, pastoral care, work with the elderly, young people and children in the UK and overseas. In Ghana medical work, vocational training.
The Community Of All Hallows
Beneficiary group, Housing, ReligionThe Community of All Hallows is a society of women who have come together at the call of God to share a corporate life. Members, referred to as 'Sister', intend to stay in the Community for life, having vowed to live according to its Rule and Constitution.We operate two small retreat houses.Sisters undertake chaplaincy, teaching and 1-to-1 spiritual direction.
The Newman Trust
Education, ReligionSupports the Roman Catholic Chaplaincy to the University of Oxford.
Hospitaller Order Of Saint John Of God Charitable Trust
ReligionWe provide: the Hospitaller core values to the work of St John of God; the premises from which the charity the Saint John of God Hospitaller Services (SJOGHS) operates & conducts its charitable activities;direct care, pastoral and ministerial support to SJOGHS;financial support to new,'unmet need services', identified in other SJOG related entities particularly SJOGHS in the UK
Royal Air Force Roman Catholic Church Purposes Fund
Armed forces, Beneficiary group, ReligionThe Trust facilitates the faith practice of Roman Catholic members of the RAF, their families and those other Service personnel who wish to associate. It enables Chaplains to provide the best pastoral care and resources, and to engage people more deeply with the moral component of their military responsibilities. It supports the pastoral ministry of the Bishop of the Forces to those same people.
Redemptoris Mater House Of Formation
Beneficiary group, Health, Professions, ReligionThe charity runs a House of Formation to train missionary priests for the Diocese of Westminster. It also supports pastoral activities carried out in the UK and abroad by the students in formation, by the staff and by the priests who have been ordained: evangelisation, catechesis, liturgical ministry, assistance to families, to elderly and housebound, hospital chaplaincy, etc.
Charity Of Mary Parminter
Housing, Religion, Social welfareTHE RELIEF OF POVERTY BY PROVISION OF HOUSING ACCOMMODATION FOR BENEFICIARIES, SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE RESIDENTS. INCLUDES A CHAPEL SERVED BY A RESIDENT CHAPLAIN.
The Order Of Augustinian Recollects Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, Education, Health, ReligionThe Order fulfils its principal aims through (a) formation, training and continuing education and the promotion of vocations to the Priesthood and religious life (Vocations Promotions) and (b) by prayer and pastoral work in parishes. The work includes teaching, preaching, retreat-giving, chaplaincy in schools and hospitals, and care of the elderly.
Verbum Dei Community
Beneficiary group, Education, ReligionScripture-based prayer groupsEncounters and RetreatsMarried couples and family encountersSpiritual and Catechetical FormationSpiritual Accompaniment and Vocational DiscernmentWe are also working with some Diocese as University Chaplains and Catechetical Coordinators
Royal Navy (roman Catholic) Trust
Armed forces, Beneficiary group, ReligionThe Trust facilitates the faith practice of Roman Catholic members of the Navy, their families and those other Service personnel who wish to associate. It enables Chaplains to provide the best pastoral care and resources, and to engage people more deeply with the moral component of their military responsibilities. It supports the pastoral ministry of the Bishop of the Forces to those same people.
Slovenian Catholic Chaplaincy
ReligionProviding pastoral care for Slovenian community in the United Kingdom. Provide opportunity to worship in Slovenian language. Administer the sacraments. Travel to main centres of Slovenian presence in England and Wales.
The Independent Schools Christian Alliance
Education, ReligionArranging regional meetings and conferences for Heads, Governors, Chaplains and Teachers in different parts of the country. Providing leadership training for school prefects. Publishing a 20-page print newsletter two times a year which is mailed out to members. There is a brief monthly e-newsletter. Closed WhatsApp groups for Heads, for Chaplains and for Governors. Weekly prayer meetings.
Corpus Christi Carmelites
Beneficiary group, Crime and Justice, Health, ReligionReligious Institute of the Roman Catholic Church. Religious Sisters living in communities in Leicester, York and Birmingham and carrying out charitable works including the advancement of the Roman Catholic religion, for example prison chaplaincy, breavement counselling, hospital visiting, parish ministry, catechetics and community service.
Charity For The Emolument Of The Chaplain Of The Church Of St Edward King And Martyr, Cambridge
ReligionTo provide the stipend of the Chaplain of St Edward's Church, to support his or her work and to contribute to the maintenance of public worship in the Church.
Theatre Chaplaincy UK
Arts, ReligionTrains and supports Theatre Chaplains to meet the pastoral and spiritual needs of those of all faiths and none, who areengaged in the performing arts.
The Nigerian Chaplaincy
ReligionThe maintenance, advancement and promotion of the Christian Faith particularly (but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing) to operate the Nigerian Chaplaincy in the United Kingdom.
Chaplaincy To The University Of Leicester
Education, ReligionTHE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION WITHIN THE UNIVERSITY FOR THE BENEFIT OF STUDENTS AND OTHER PERSONS CONNECTED TO THE UNIVERSITY, AND FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC, BY THE PROVISION OF CHAPLAINCY FACILITIES, INCLUDING A CHAPLAINCY CENTRE FOR THE UNIVERSITY FOR THE PURPOSE OF WORSHIP, PRAYER, PASTORAL WORK AND DISCUSSION ON AN ECUMENICAL BASIS.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many chaplaincy religion charities are there in the UK?
There are 44 registered chaplaincy religion charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the chaplaincy religion charities by income?
Oasis Charitable Trust is the largest by latest reported annual income (£344.5m). 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 chaplaincy religion charities?
Chaplaincy religion charities reported a combined annual income of £5.7bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.
What is a typical program ratio for chaplaincy religion charities?
Across all chaplaincy religion charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 89.5%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.
What is the average annual income of chaplaincy religion charities?
Chaplaincy religion charities have an average annual income of £701k. 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.