Religion Charities That specialise in Society of friends quakers
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West Wiltshire And East Somerset Area Meeting
Housing, ReligionPart of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers): - supporting Quaker Meetings - spreading the Quaker message - undertaking service - funding concerns - providing pastoral care of Quakers in need - maintaining/developing Meeting Houses as places for worship and witness - administering the Area Meeting -supporting Britain Yearly Meeting
Chilterns Area Quaker Meeting (religious Society Of Friends) And Related Charities
Housing, ReligionChilterns Area Quaker Meeting is part of the organisational structure of the Religious Society of Friends in Britain. It is the primary organisational unit for church affairs in the Chilterns; provides public worship at 7 local Quaker meetings; owns and maintains 6 meeting houses; oversees the spiritual and pastoral life of the Quaker community; and organises Quaker work, witness and outreach.
The Mount School York Foundation
Education, ReligionThe Foundation's purpose is to advance education in accordance with the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in such ways as the charity Trustees think fit and in particular to advance the education of past, present and future pupils of The Mount School (York)
West Weald Area Quaker Meeting
ReligionThe furtherance of the general religious and charitable purposes of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain in the area of West Weal Area Quaker Meeting and beyond.
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.
Sheffield And Balby Area Quaker Meeting Of The Religious Society Of Friends
ReligionPromotion of the aims and objects of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers)
Teesdale And Cleveland Area Meeting Of The Religious Society Of Friends (quakers) In Britain
Beneficiary group, Religion, Social welfare, SocietyRegular holding of public Meetings for Worship in 6 centres. Service by Members on national and international Quaker bodies. Participation in work to promote Fair Trade, environmental concerns, support of asylum seekers, Food Bank, inter-faith and ecumenical relationships. Nurturing Children and Young People in Quaker ways, and programmes of education, discussion, and personal development.
Brighouse West Yorkshire Area Quaker Meeting Of The Religious Society Of Friends (quakers) In Britain
ReligionThe object of Brighouse West Yorkshire Area Meeting is the furtherance of the general religious & charitable purposes of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain in the area of BWYAM & beyond. Our principal activity is the holding of public meetings for worship according to Quaker tradition in the constituent local meetings of Bradford, Halifax, Hebden Bridge, Huddersfield and Scholes
Dorset & South Wiltshire Area Quaker Meeting
ReligionFurtherance of the religious and charitable purposes of the Religious Society of Friends primarily in Dorset and South Wiltshire
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.
Thaxted Area Quaker Meeting Of The Religious Society Of Friends (quakers) In Britain
ReligionThaxted Area Meeting is the Quaker body for NW Essex. Quakers are aPeace Church offering public opportunities for quiet worship. We work forpeace, equality, justice & sustainability inspired by our testimonies.Local Quakers work together, and often with other groups toward these ends.We also support projects further afield, often through our national offices oninternational projects.
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.
Craven And Keighley Area Quaker Meeting Of The Religious Society Of Friends (quakers)in Britain
Facilities, Housing, ReligionThe principle activities of the charity is the furtherance of the general religious and charitable purposes of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain in the area pf Craven District and Keighley Town Council areas and beyond. The charity owns and maintains 5 Quaker Meeting Houses and 1 closed burial ground and 2 open burial grounds. The charity operates a Bunk Barn at Airton.
West Somerset Area Quaker Meeting
Housing, ReligionFurtherance of the religious and charitable purposes of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in the area of the Area Meeting (Taunton, Bridgwater, Minehead, Ilminster, Burnham-on-Sea, Wellington, Uffington and around) and beyond. Seven local Quaker Meetings are supported and enabled to work together to provide Meetings for Worship and witness. Meeting Houses are let to local organisations.
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.
Leicester Area Quaker Meeting Of The Religious Society Of Friends (quakers) In Britain
ReligionWe offer public meetings for silent worship after the manner of the Society of Friends (Quakers). We uphold our members and attenders in a caring community where pastoral and spiritual care is taken very seriously, at the same time as reaching out to a wider public. We work with other churches and faiths and to promote our testimonies to simplicity, justice, peace, equality and the environment.
Southern East Anglia Quaker Meeting Of The Religious Society Of Friends (quakers) In Britain
Housing, ReligionStrengthen life and witness of Quaker meetings in S E Anglia area and beyond; spread Quaker message; undertake Quaker service to relieve suffering; fund Quaker concerns; provide pastoral care; maintain/develop Quaker meeting houses as places for public worship; administer/maintain the organisation of Southern East Anglia Meeting and contribute to the support of Britain Yearly Meeting.
London West Area Quaker Meeting
Housing, ReligionTo further the general religious and charitable purposes of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) within West London and beyond, primarily by holding Quaker public worship at its meeting houses and supporting the outreach and mission of the wider Society both financially and through the active involvement of its Members and Attenders in the Society's work.
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.
Staffordshire Area Quaker Meeting Of The Religious Society Of Friends (quakers) In Britain
ReligionStaffordshire Area Quaker Meeting is part of Quakers (Religious Society of Friends) in Britain. We comprise of 7 local meetings in Staffordshire holding meetings on Sundays for religious worship (Christian based) and involved in a wide variety of community service.
Kendal And Sedbergh Area Quaker Meeting
ReligionReligious activities
Quaker Congo Partnership UK
Health, Religion, Social welfarePeople in the eastern Congo (DRC) suffer from violence, instability and poverty - not least as a result of the wars in the region since 1998.The local Quakers work to rebuild their communities, providing medical care, trauma counselling, income generating opportunities and other initiatives to benefit all religious and ethnic groups.For QCP-UK input see http://www.quakercongo.org.uk
Wirral And Chester Area Quaker Meeting
Housing, ReligionStrengthen the life and witness of Quaker meetings in Wirral, Chester and beyond;Undertake Quaker service for the relief of suffering at home and abroad;Provide pastoral care for individual members Maintain Quaker meeting houses as places for public worship Administer and maintain the organisation of Wirral and Chester Area Meeting and contribute to the support of Britain Yearly Meeting.
Worcestershire And Shropshire Area Quaker Meeting
ReligionThe object of WORCESTERSHIRE & SHROPSHIRE Area Meeting is the furtherance of the general religious and charitable purposes of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain in the area of WORCESTERSHIRE & SHROPSHIRE Area Meeting and beyond.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many society-of-friends-quakers religion charities are there in the UK?
There are 161 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?
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 society-of-friends-quakers religion charities?
Society-of-friends-quakers 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 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 £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.