Religion Charities That specialise in Society of friends quakers
Discover 82 Religion charities that specialise in society of friends quakers. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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Sidcot School
Beneficiary group, Education, ReligionTHE SCHOOL'S AIM IS TO PROVIDE A FIRST CLASS INDEPENDENT EDUCATION, FOR BOTH DAY AND BOARDING PUPILS, ENCOURAGING EACH INDIVIDUAL TO BELIEVE IN AND EXPLORE THEIR OWN POTENTIAL. THE SCHOOL OPERATES "IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRINCIPLES OF THE RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS FOR THE EDUCATION OF THE CHILDREN OF THE MEMBERS OF SOCIETY OF FRIENDS AND OTHERS"
Bootham School
Beneficiary group, Education, ReligionTO CARRY ON SUCH SCHOOL IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRINCIPLES OF THE RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS FOR THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN OF MEMBERS OF THE SOCIETY OF FRIENDS AND OTHERS.
The Sir James Reckitt Charity
ReligionThe principal object of the Charity is that its income be applied to such charitable purposes as the trustees think fit but excluding any purposes they consider to be of a warlike character. Some priority is given to Quaker causes wherever they may be and a high priority is also given to causes aimed at bringing benefit to the people of Hull and East Yorkshire.
William Adlington Cadbury Charitable Trust
Environment, ReligionIn the West Midlands region: social welfare, medical and healthcare projects, education, places of religious worship, conservation of the environment, the arts and penal reform. In Ireland: cross community initiatives promoting reconciliation. In the United Kingdom as a whole: the Religious Society of Friends. Overseas: sustainable development projects predominantly in Africa.
The Central England Area Quaker Meeting Charities
ReligionCentral England Area Quaker Meeting is one of the constituent Area Meetings of the Religious Society of Friends in Britain, established for the advancement of religion. Its principal activities are the holding of meetings for worship in its constituent local meetings and the support of its various branches, including Peacemakers (West Midlands Quaker Peace Education Project) and Peace Hub.
C B And H H Taylor 1984 Trust
Charitable activities, ReligionGrants to charitable bodies supporting the work and concerns of the Religious Society of Friends, those primarily serving Birmingham and the West Midlands, and to UK based charities working overseas.
Society Of Friends - Charney Manor
Religion, SocietyThe primary activity of Charney Manor is as a residential Conference and Retreat Centre. Organised programmes explore approaches to prayer and the Bible; personal relationships as a path to spiritual growth; interfaith dialogue; concern for the world; aspects of the arts.
Friends World Committee For Consultation
ReligionProvides services to the Religious Society of Friends [Quakers] worldwide. These services include: making information available to Friends and to the public about Quakers, their beliefs, values and service activities; convening meetings and conferences and exchanges of visitors among Friends; providing the voice of Friends at the United Nations through our General Consultative Status.
The Friend Publications Limited
Arts, ReligionThe production and publishing of a weekly and quarterly magazine for the benefit of the Religious Society of Friends, commonly called Quakers, for the purpose of propagating the religious teaching of that Society and of promoting interest in its work.
Society Of Friends Of Westminster Cathedral
Associations, ReligionThe principal object of the Society is to support the activities of Westminster Cathedral. Funds are raised to further this object from membership subscriptions, donations and by means of events approved and monitored by the trustees
Banbury & Evesham Area Quaker Meeting Charities
ReligionFurtherance of the general religious and charitable purposes of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain in the area of Banbury & Evesham Area Meeting and beyond.
Headley Pitt Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Religion, Social care, Social welfareThe charity provides accommodation for the elderly in ten bungalows or flats. It also provides grants to organisations and individuals. These may be in respect of the Religious Society of Friends, or any charitable objects connected with the town of Ashford in Kent, or to meet expenses of education or or for the relief of poverty.
British Friends Of Quaker Council For European Affairs
Associations, Religion, SocietyThe primary purpose of the QCEA British Committee (BC) is to support the work of Quaker House in Brussels (QCEA). The Quaker Council for European Affairs (QCEA) was founded in 1979 to bear witness throughout Europe to Friends' long-standing concerns for peace, human rights and the right sharing of resources. It does this chiefly through staff based at Quaker House in Brussels.
The Society Of Friends Of The Fleet Air Arm Museum
Associations, Charitable activities, Heritage, ReligionThe education of the public by promotion, support, assistance and improvement of the Fleet Air Arm Museum through the activities of a group of Members.
Society Of Friends Of Christ College, Brecon
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Education, ReligionProvision of bursaries. Fund raising to provide additional facilities and equipment for the school. Provision of assistance with funding for educational trips and encouragement of additional curriculum studies by donation of prizes.
Westmeston Parish Room Trust
Childcare, Facilities, Leisure, ReligionThe village/parish hall is let out regularly to kindergarten; yoga; embroiders guild; local band; Quakers. It is used as an excellent "awayday" venue, by local councils and organisations. It is also let for local weddings, christenings and funerals. It is a voting station.
The Quaker Peace Studies Trust
Education, ReligionThe purpose of the Trust is the advancement of learning and knowledge by the study of the nature of peace and the methods by which peace can be developed. It does this by the financing of research, teaching and enabling the study of peace studies at the Department of Peace Studies at the University of Bradford
Friends Fellowship Of Healing
Charitable activities, Health, ReligionTo advance the education of the public in the principles of The Religious Society of Friends (Quakers). To advance religion and to promote the relief of sickness and suffering based on the premise of the healing power of prayer, meditation and counselling in accordance with the said principles of The Religious Society of Friends.
The Society Of Friends Of The Regimental Museum Of The Former Durham Light Infantry
Armed forces, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Heritage, ReligionRaise funds in support of the DLI CollectionTo assist with the conservation, identification and cataloguing of the DLI CollectionPurchase of artefacts such as medals for the benefit of the DLI CollectionEducational training for school groups, elderly and old people, and other Public groupsThe provision of research to tell the story of the DLI soldier.Tell the story of the DLI soldier
The George Gorman Memorial Fund
Beneficiary group, Religion1. From time to time providing a lecture by a young person to a gathering of UK Quakers expanding on that young person's perspective on current issues.2. Providing financial support for young adults associated with the Religious Society of Friends to develop their Quakerism by engaging in travel/activities that develop their understanding of spirituality or witness work.
The Sewell Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, ReligionThe Trust is a small family-run trust which makes grants to charitable projects in any part of the world. Most projects are linked to the Society of Friends (Quakers) or are known personally to the Trustees. Grants are normally of up to £500, for development work rather than core running costs. Applications are not sought. We do not make grants to large national charities or to individuals.
The North London Area Quaker Meeting Pastoral Fund
Religion, Social welfareProviding for the pastoral care of individual members and attenders of North London Area Quaker Meeting including assistance to those in need and for education
The Society Of Friends Of Woodchurch Windmill
Associations, Economic and community development, ReligionTo maintain in working condition an old windmill at woodchurch for the benefit of the community and visitors. It is also a valuable educational facility inso far as many groups of youngsters visit the windmill to learn about traditional rural industries and the importance of environmental issues.
The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust
Charitable activities, ReligionWe are a grant-making Quaker trust which supports people who address the root causes of conflict and injustice.
Woodbrooke Quaker Study Centre
ReligionProvision of learning to Quakers and others to advance the Quaker faith and enhance understanding of social and spiritual matters.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many society-of-friends-quakers religion charities are there in the UK?
There are 82 registered society-of-friends-quakers religion charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the society-of-friends-quakers 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 society-of-friends-quakers religion charities?
Society-of-friends-quakers religion charities reported a combined annual income of £5.2bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.
What is a typical program ratio for society-of-friends-quakers religion charities?
Across all society-of-friends-quakers religion charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 90.7%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.
What is the average annual income of society-of-friends-quakers religion charities?
Society-of-friends-quakers religion charities have an average annual income of £717k. 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.