Saving of lives Charities That specialise in Humanitarian relief
Discover 1,294 Saving of lives charities that specialise in humanitarian relief. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.
Life Neuma Church
Economic and community development, Education, Housing, Religion, Research, Saving of lives, Social welfare, SocietyGENERAL ACTIVITIES PURPOSES ? EDUCATION / TRAINING ? THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH OR SAVING OF LIVES ? THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY ? OVERSEAS AID / FAMINE RELIEF ? ACCOMMODATION / HOUSING ? CULTURAL ACTIVITIES, ARTS / CULTURE & SOCIAL EDUCATION/ HERITAGE / SCIENCE ? ECONOMIC / COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT / EMPLOYMENT ? HUMAN RIGHTS / RACIAL HARMONY / EQUALITY OR DIVE
Beyond Borders Outreach
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Saving of livesWhat we do - Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyOverseas Aid/famine ReliefWho- Children/young PeopleOther Defined GroupsHow- Makes Grants To IndividualsProvides Other FinanceProvides Services
Right Hand Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Facilities, Religion, Saving of livesWe undertake water projects, orphan sponsorship, Quran Hifz sponsorship, construction of Mosques, providing help in natural disasters, build community centres in the third world countries, lending money for marriage of orphan girls, provide food to the needy, help in digging water wells, livelihood projects and organise events to raise funds.
International Relief Foundation
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Saving of livesInternational Relief Foundation is a registered charitable organisation established in 2011. The IRF provides humanitarian relief by responding to emergencies and empowering societies through education and training, caring for orphans and children in need, providing access to healthcare and water, promoting sustainable economic and social development and advocating on humanitarian issues.
Rahmania Education And Community Trust
Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Saving of lives, Social welfareOur charity helps the relief of poverty, specifically in Pakistan.We provide grants to education providers, as well as underprivileged students to better their education.We also support people who have been affected by natural disasters.
The Inner Wheel No 19 District Committee Benevolent Fund
Associations, Economic and community development, Saving of lives, Social welfareGeneral charitable purposes. Relief of poverty, Overseas aid/famine relief
Muslim Community Care West London
Beneficiary group, Education, Religion, Saving of livesMCC provides:Basic education for children who have no access to schools.Professional/vocational education and training for women.Access to health facilities to the impoverishedFood and shelter to the elderly citizensAid campaigns for people affected by natural disasters, and displaced by wars.Financial aid and/or training and consultation.Community work.Free legal assistance.
Somali Humanitarian Aid
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Saving of lives, Social welfareTO PROMOTE ALL OR ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY WITHIN THE AREA OBJECTIVES OF BENEFIT AND IN PARTICULAR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING, THE IMPROVEMENT OF HEALTH AND THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, SOCIAL EXCLUSION, DISTRESS AND SICKNESS..
The Francolin Trust
Saving of lives, Social welfareGeneral charitable purposes and in particular to the following:- (1) Relief of citizens in Southern Africa in conditions of need, hardship or distress as a result of local, national or international disaster (2) Relief of patients in Southern Africa suffering from AIDS and their social welfare (3) Advancement of Christian Religion either in the United Kingdom or elsewhere.
Gorkha Learning For Life
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Saving of lives2015 we continue to support education and health in Gorkha by sponsoring wages for two teachers, children with school uniform, bag and books; provided water filters for schools in Gorkha to support the on going health of their children and staff, we funded emergency aid; food, medicine, blankets, tarpaulin and roofing following the earthquake and are currently raising money for earthquake victims.
Children Savers
Beneficiary group, Saving of lives, Social welfareFOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, THE RELIEF AND ASSISTANCE OF CHILDREN IN NEED, IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD WHO ARE THE VICTIMS OF POVERTY AND NATURAL DISASTER IN PARTICULAR BY SUPPLYING THEM WITH PROPER ACCOMMODATION, FOOD AND EDUCATIONAL SUPPLIES.
Handog Natin
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Health, Saving of lives, Social welfareRelief of financial hardship after natural disaster and unemployment by providing financial grant for livelihood programs to the affected communities. Relief of sickness and preservation of health by provision of medical equipment to public hospitals. Continuous provision of computers to public school and learning institution to advance childrenÔÇÖs quality of education throughout the Philippines.
Gressingham Church Building Trust
Heritage, Religion, Saving of livesFor the restoration preservation repair maintenance improvement beautification and reconstruction of St John's Church Gressingham in the Diocese of Blackburn
Change 1's Life
Beneficiary group, Saving of lives, Social welfareChange 1's Life is a UK-register charity assisting people in need across Sub- Saharan Africa who are the victims of poverty and natural disaster or catastrophe by developing practical, applicable and sustainable solutions to combat poverty. To date we have distributed over 1.560.000.00kg of donations and implemented 5 long-term projects that have assisted over 3.000.000 people, mainly children.
No. 26 District Inner Wheel Committee Benevolent Fund
Associations, Saving of lives, Social welfareCollecting and distributing funds raised by Inner Wheel Clubs in the District for National and International Chairites. Collecting and distributing goods collected by Inner Wheel Clubs and distributed to aid disaster relief worldwide.
Help Mankind LTD
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Health, Saving of lives, Social welfareCharitable causes which benefit the suffering humanity specially aiming for health,education and disasters.Supporting birth operations and elderly and disabled people who are not looked after by their families.Educating new generations to support themselves and providing health support to cancer,hepatitis,tuberculosis and malaria affected people in poor parts of world. Help the helpless
El Hadj Malick Sy Foundation
Charity and VCS support, Saving of lives, Social welfareCollect donations through fundraising; Provide assistance in education and medical fields; Provide disaster emergency assistance; Poverty relief; Umbrella to sub-Organizations.
Hibbah
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Saving of lives, Social welfareTHE PREVENTION AND RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AMONG THOSE SUFFERING FROM THE CONSEQUENCES OF ECONOMIC & SOCIAL DEPRIVATION OR NATURAL DISASTERS IN THE UK AND OVERSEAS, IN PARTICULAR AMONG CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE, PRIMARILY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF GRANTS AND SECONDARILY THROUGH ITEMS AND SERVICES WHEN DEEMED SUITABLE, IN COORDINATION WITH INDIVIDUALS AND LOCAL ORGANISATIONS.
Helping Relief Foundation
Economic and community development, Leisure, Religion, Saving of lives, Social welfareMedical/health/sickness/famine relief/religious activities/Sport/Social and RecreationRaise positive aspirations of the disadvantaged.Help improve quality of life through sport.
Friends Of Chernobyl's Children (mid Sussex)
Associations, Beneficiary group, Saving of livesProvides aid to the children and families in Belarus still suffering from effects of the aftermath of the Chernobyl disaster in 1986.
Khaleefah Society Limited
Economic and community development, Education, Leisure, Saving of lives, Social welfareThe charity works for General Charitable Purposes, Education/Training, Relief of Poverty, Overseas aid/Famine relief, Sport/recreation, Economic/Community development/Employment. It operates in the U.K. and overseas.
Communities Working Together Worldwide
Arts, Charity and VCS support, Education, Saving of lives, Social welfareThe charity holds various fundraising events in order to raise monies for causes in line with its aim of helping disadvantaged communities, specially those affected by natural disaster. We have raised funds through licensed lottery, fashion show, barn dance, dinner and dance and exhibitions.Our first project in Nepal was to build a school in Sundara Devi which has been completed in Sep 2018.
Hirjibapa Charity Trust
Saving of livesCarry out various services for the needy ,esp.medical for cows in India,as well as for victims of Natural Disasters. In General,we will endeavour to help all genuine needy projects.The Trust's main ongoing project in India- A Gaushala (cow protection centre) at Palakhada, India, birthplace of our spiritual Guru, Sant Shree Pujya Hirjibapa, was opened in Dec 2006.This is an ongoing project.
Somali Association UK
Economic and community development, Saving of livesGeneral Charitable PurposesEducation/TrainingRelief of PovertyOverseas aid/Famine relief
Phoenix Aid Centre
Beneficiary group, Crime and Justice, Saving of lives, Social welfareProviding therapeutic services and other assistance to those who are unable to afford it through lack of means or who are otherwise in need, in particular (but not limited to) the following: students who are suffering from severe difficulties, women and girls who are victims of domestic violence, children, refugees, elderly people, families of those in prison, victims of natural disasters.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many humanitarian-relief saving of lives charities are there in the UK?
There are 1,294 registered humanitarian-relief saving of lives charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the humanitarian-relief saving of lives charities by income?
British Heart Foundation is the largest by latest reported annual income (£410.6m). 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 humanitarian-relief saving of lives charities?
Humanitarian-relief saving of lives charities reported a combined annual income of £4.2bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.
What is a typical program ratio for humanitarian-relief saving of lives charities?
Across all humanitarian-relief saving of lives charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 78.9%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.
What is the average annual income of humanitarian-relief saving of lives charities?
Humanitarian-relief saving of lives charities have an average annual income of £1.7m. 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.