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Browse charities organised by sector and specialism across 24 sectors and 17 subcategories, featuring 397,726 charities.

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Beneficiary group

59,390
Charities
£28,389,754,778
Total Income
Avg Income: £1,022,465
Efficiency:
85.5%
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Education

37,190
Charities
£19,730,821,908
Total Income
Avg Income: £995,601
Efficiency:
91.7%
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Religion

29,244
Charities
£5,651,244,260
Total Income
Avg Income: £700,799
Efficiency:
89.5%
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Social welfare

26,796
Charities
£5,280,882,026
Total Income
Avg Income: £632,517
Efficiency:
85.6%
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Associations

22,106
Charities
£1,051,816,682
Total Income
Avg Income: £89,799
Efficiency:
89.2%
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Leisure

21,086
Charities
£2,704,707,050
Total Income
Avg Income: £272,076
Efficiency:
81.8%
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Arts

19,630
Charities
£6,747,187,095
Total Income
Avg Income: £677,701
Efficiency:
100.0%
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Charity and VCS support

19,195
Charities
£1,937,796,555
Total Income
Avg Income: £315,602
Efficiency:
82.8%
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Facilities

18,083
Charities
£1,201,299,231
Total Income
Avg Income: £105,879
Efficiency:
78.1%
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Charitable activities

16,517
Charities
£8,949,407,421
Total Income
Avg Income: £1,444,618
Efficiency:
96.7%
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Health

14,959
Charities
£15,187,056,328
Total Income
Avg Income: £3,308,006
Efficiency:
87.4%
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Housing

9,959
Charities
£8,839,882,027
Total Income
Avg Income: £2,270,712
Efficiency:
90.6%
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Economic and community development

9,696
Charities
£3,952,035,051
Total Income
Avg Income: £1,366,540
Efficiency:
87.3%
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Heritage

7,477
Charities
£2,748,266,778
Total Income
Avg Income: £758,352
Efficiency:
100.0%
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Childcare

7,460
Charities
£1,552,120,487
Total Income
Avg Income: £361,884
Efficiency:
70.0%
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Research

3,309
Charities
£3,871,727,922
Total Income
Avg Income: £3,346,351
Efficiency:
100.0%
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Social care

2,681
Charities
£4,128,224,704
Total Income
Avg Income: £4,318,227
Efficiency:
88.1%
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Saving of lives

2,538
Charities
£2,565,160,009
Total Income
Avg Income: £5,150,924
Efficiency:
75.0%
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Environment

2,448
Charities
£1,608,149,244
Total Income
Avg Income: £3,288,649
Efficiency:
70.4%
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Society

1,926
Charities
£363,912,017
Total Income
Avg Income: £1,083,071
Efficiency:
75.2%
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Animals

1,645
Charities
£611,445,164
Total Income
Avg Income: £1,571,838
Efficiency:
71.0%
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Armed forces

1,306
Charities
£1,200,574,220
Total Income
Avg Income: £2,354,067
Efficiency:
72.3%
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Professions

1,245
Charities
£627,409,799
Total Income
Avg Income: £911,933
Efficiency:
86.3%
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Crime and Justice

1,093
Charities
£1,286,018,564
Total Income
Avg Income: £7,105,075
Efficiency:
91.0%
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