Religion Charities That specialise in Chaplaincy
Discover 204 Religion charities that specialise in chaplaincy. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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Churches Together In Essex And East London
ReligionSupports & promotes Christian unity & mission by building relationship across denominations, traditions & streams of the Christian community. It supports Local Ecumenical Partnership churches, workplace chaplains, churches together groups, newer networks and coordinates the Bradwell Pilgrimage & Gathering. Facilitates other joint missional opportunities & work associated with such a committee.
Aylesbury Town Chaplaincy
Charity and VCS support, Religionprovides volunteer chaplains to provide a confidential, listening ear in the town centre and within organisations in Aylesburyprovides teams of 'street angels' who provide practical assistance during the late night/early hours of the morning in Aylesbury
Feltham Community Chaplaincy Trust
Beneficiary group, Crime and Justice, Education, ReligionThe provision of support to young people and young adults leaving prison and returning to the community. This is provided through a faith mentor and working alongside faith communities. We work with young people of all faiths and none.
The English Sector Of The Congregation Of Working Sisters Of The Holy House Of Nazareth
Beneficiary group, Crime and Justice, Health, Housing, ReligionFor the last 50 years we have been supporting primarily the Italian community as well as other ethnic communities in the city. We visit the sick (home/hospital). Our house is a place of prayer for those in need. We support Catholic Chaplaincy in prison as well as visiting people in work places and are involved in youth programs. We also support special projects in Africa & Brazil.
The Meeting Place (bookham)
Charitable activities, Facilities, Religion, Social welfareWe promote social inclusion in our community by running a Coffee Shop, English Language and Lip Reading classes. Our Telephone Befriending Service is part of the Anna Chaplaincy which offers Christian spiritual support to those over 65 on request. The Community Fridge aims to reduce food waste and has supported many facing hardship through redistribution of waste food during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Boost Felixstowe LTD
Beneficiary group, Education, ReligionBoost is a faith-based charity operating in Felixstowe, Suffolk, pioneering partnerships between faith and education, working with churches and schools. BOOST employs a Chaplain who works within Felixstowe Academy to support staff and students, explore faith, and build community. This provision extends to primary schools to support young people in their transition to high school.
Holsworthy Community Christian Youth Chaplaincy
Beneficiary group, Education, ReligionThe primary activities are:In respect of Holsworthy Community College to:Provide extra curricular activities particularly from a Christian faith based perspectiveProvide lesson support in Religious Studies, informed by the Christian faithProvide pastoral careTaking assembliesIn respect to youth groups to:Provide support, pastoral care and an informed Christian presence
Centre For Chaplaincy In Education
Education, ReligionAdvancing the Christian Religion for the public benefit through the development of Chaplaincy in Schools, colleges and other educational institutions.Supporting, resourcing and encoraging Chaplians.
Music In Ministry Trust
Arts, Crime and Justice, ReligionThe object of the Trust is the advancement of the Christian faith through the music ministry of Bryn Haworth particularly in prisons in the UK, working towards inmates' rehabilitation through the chaplaincy departments & training others to work in this field. The Trust also supports other charities and individuals involved in prison, mission and aid work.
The Bradford Court Chaplaincy Service
Health, ReligionThe object of the charity is to promote the mental and spiritual wellbeing of all court users, regardless of their gender,sexual orientation, religious beliefs and/or race by the provision of advice, counselling and support.
The Garrison Church Plate Fund
ReligionMoney given to Charities in accordance with the GCPF List and at discretion of Chaplains and their congregations who wish to give locally. Further discretionary giving to Charities on a case by case basis.
Royal Army Chaplains' Department Association
Armed forces, Religion, Social welfareTo promote the efficiency of the RACHD, in particular, but not exclusively, by:* Maintaining contact between past & present members of the department* Fostering espirit-de-corps, comradeship & welfare of the department.Also to relieve, either generally or individually, Chaplains or formaer Chaplains or the dependants of such persons who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress.
Restore Collective Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, Heritage, Religion, Social welfareINDIVIDUAL WORK IN ATHERSTONE / MANCETTERCHURCH WORK / CHAPLAINCY / PASTORAL SUPPORTRELIEF OF POVERTY
Taunton Team Chaplaincy Limited
Charitable activities, ReligionAdvancing the Christian faith in Taunton for the benefit of the public by appointing chaplains to provide pastoral care, evangelistic witness and prayer in workplaces, shops, public areas and elsewhere.
Northumbrian Industrial Mission LTD
ReligionWe organise the activities of 1 paid Chaplain Team Leader and 21 Voluntary Chaplains who a) engage directly with people in places of work, b) work collaboratively with ministries in other sectors, with local churches and with other agencies. c) represent to those in authority, peoples' experience and perception of work, and raise questions with those who make decisions. See Annual Report.
The Nazareth Way CIO
Charitable activities, Crime and Justice, ReligionThe charity supports the work of chaplaincy at HMP Send and other prisons in England and Wales and provides grants against certain criteria to prisoners at HMP Send and other prisons in England and Wales.
Telford Christians Together
Beneficiary group, Housing, Religion, Social welfareTCT supports Borough churches in their shared mission to work together more effectively. This is both by facilitating ecumenical partnerships and collaborative working with other organisations to address marginalisation and poverty in the Borough. This includes a partner Stay, providing housing for vulnerable young people, and providing industrial chaplains.
Hill Park Baptist Church (independent)
Beneficiary group, Education, ReligionSchools work, College Chaplaincy, regular meetings for the public, care for members of the church, regular senior citizens meetings, and children's clubs
Haverhill And District Youth For Christ
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, ReligionWe help young people explore the Christian Faith and offer support to young people as we are able. We do this through youth clubs, mentoring, chaplaincy, wellbeing groups, assisting schools and out of school activities. We are supported in this by Youth for Christ National.
Christian Caring Ministries Trust
Health, Religion, Social welfareTO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF BELIEFS APPEARING IN THE SCHEDULE HERETO IN LONDON AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT(B)TO RELIEVE PERSONS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED OR HARDSHIP IN LONDON AND OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD,GIVING COUNSELLING AND SUPPORT(C)PROMOTING COMMUNITY CAPACITY BUILDING.
University Of Bristol Free Church Chaplaincy
Education, ReligionResource and support the activities of the Free Church Chaplain, as part of the University of Bristol Multi Faith Centre. The Free Church Chaplain provides spiritual and pastoral guidance to the students and staff at the University of Bristol
Watford Town Centre Chaplaincy
ReligionTo provide Christian ministry through a team of chaplains/Street Angels to those who live, work and visit Watford.
Regenerate
Beneficiary group, Education, ReligionActivities include: running Christian assemblies in local Primary Schools each term; small group work to facilitate interventions for vulnerable children; Advent/Easter themed events held in local churches; mentoring of Year 6 pupils through transition to secondary school; chaplaincy provision for staff and students.
Greater Manchester Industrial Mission
Economic and community development, Education, Religion, SocietyEcumenical Chaplaincies to places of work and town centres in Greater Manchester. Bolton, Oldham, St. Antony's Centre- Trafford Park -(employment support, IAG & and training), Middlebrook Retail Park, Community Cohesion Project Bolton (with Inter Faith Council and faith leaders in Bolton) and Street Angels Project in Oldham & Oldham Town Centre Chaplaincy.
Hopeships
Health, Leisure, Religion, Social welfareHopeShips is a mental health and well-being chaplaincy project, based on the Old Quay in Newlyn Harbour. We open the "Fishermen's" Rest for coffee, company and counselling. We run activities such as splicing and rope work, we even have a sewing machine. We have rescued some old boats, tidied them up and passed them on, combating loneliness and isolation. We are training to take people sailing.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many chaplaincy religion charities are there in the UK?
There are 204 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?
Canterbury Christ Church University is the largest by latest reported annual income (£353.8m). 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 £15.7bn 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 £424k. 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.