Religion Charities That specialise in Society of friends quakers
Discover 78 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 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.
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.
Woodbrooke Quaker Study Centre
ReligionProvision of learning to Quakers and others to advance the Quaker faith and enhance understanding of social and spiritual matters.
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.
Glenthorne Quaker Centre
Religionto provide a place where Quaker spiritual,charitable and educational concerns can be advanced.
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.
The George Cadbury Trust (edward Cadbury Section)
ReligionThe objects of the charity are summarised as being for the support of Quaker charities and organisations and Society of Friends activities as the Trustees in their discretion think fit and with no defined beneficial area.
W F Southall Trust
Charitable activities, ReligionWe award grants to UK-based organisations which further our charitable objectives. We support grassroots initiatives that promote social action, environmental action & sustainability, peace & reconciliation and Quaker work & witness. For more information or to apply to us please visit our website: www.southalltrust.org. We DO NOT welcome mail via our postal address.
Mid Thames Area Quaker Meeting And Related Charities
ReligionHolding public Meetings for Worship in the area of Mid-Thames, regular meetings for Church affairs and participating in Quaker work
Friends Trusts Limited
ReligionThe Company is the denominational trust corporation for the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) and its principal activity is to act as a custodian trustee . It also receives legacies as trustee for unincorporated Quaker charities.The Company administers certain trusts where it has been appointed managing trustee. The income is distributed in accordance with the terms of each trust.
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
The Woolf Charitable Trust
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Religion, Social care, Social welfareThe Charity makes donations for the benefit of children and other charitable causes.The Charity sponsors visits to Childrens' care homes and hospices by the theatrical group, Magical Quests.The Charity supports the Society of Friends of Jewish Refugees and the Cinematograph Trades Benevolent Fund.
Quaker Tapestry Limited
ReligionThe Quaker Tapestry is an exhibition of 77 embroidered panels made by 4,000 people from 15 countries between 1981 and 1996. The modern community textile project depicts the social and political context in which Quakerism developed from 1652 to the present day. Since 1994 it has been housed in Kendal's historic Quaker Meeting House and constitutes one of the largest community textiles in the world.
The Christopher And Sarah Aldam Bowly's Almshouse Charity
Housing, Religion, Social welfareThe provision of almshouse accomodation for poor persons who are inhabitants of the Parish of Cirencester and the adjoining parishes with a preference to persons who are members of the Society of Friends.
Pendle Hill Area Meeting
ReligionTO PROMOTE QUAKER VALUES AND PRACTICES IN THE PENDLE HILL AREA.
North East Thames Quaker Trust
Charitable activities, Religion, Social welfareGrant making re relief of hardship, Friends education and advancement of religion among members and attenders of North East Thames Area Meeting (formerly Ratcliff and Barking Monthly Meeting) and members and attenders of other Area and Yearly Meetings and other institutions of the Religious Society of Friends.
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.
Quaker Housing Trust Limited
Housing, ReligionGrants and interest-free loans to charitable projects providing secure, appropriate and affordable rented housing to meet genuine housing need.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many society-of-friends-quakers religion charities are there in the UK?
There are 78 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 £5.7bn 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 89.5%. 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 £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.