Social care Charities
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Notable charities in this sector
Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.
Vale Of Clwyd Mind Association
Health, Housing, Social careWe provide advice, support & information to people affected by mental health problems. We provide residential care and supported housing within the community. Drop-ins are provided throughout Denbighshire, along with limited individual support.
Scotts Project Trust
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social careScotts Project Trust provides services for adults with a learning disability, including~a residential care home; ~Day Services providing training for those in the Trust's residential homes and others in the local community; and~ a supported living service providing high quality housing and support for those choosing to live more independently in the community.
Magdalen & Lasher Charity - Old Hastings House, Charitable Incorporated Organisation
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social careThe provision of residential care on a not-for -profit basis for elderly residents of Hastings in a 59 room care home.
Christian Care Homes
Housing, Leisure, Social care, Social welfareFor the relief of persons who are sick or infirm, aged or poor and for the provision in the interest of health and social welfare of facilities for the recreation and other leisure time occupation of members of the beneficiary class who have need of these facilities by reason of their age, infirmity or disablement or poverty with the object of improving their conditions of life.
Glasallt Fawr - Camphill Centre
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social careGLASALLT FAWR CAMPHILL CENTRE IS A RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME SET IN A 90 ACRE FARM, PROVIDING 24 HOUR CARE FOR ADULTS WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES.
Autism Bedfordshire
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social careAutism related family respite services, Youth groups, Summer activity schemes, Helpline, life/social/work skills training, parent training, library.
Harrogate Skills 4 Living Centre
Beneficiary group, Education, Health, Housing, Social careWE PROVIDE LIFELONG LEARNING AND SUPPORT FOR MORE THAN 100 PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES, AUTISM, PHYSICAL DISABILITIES AND MENTAL HEALTH CHALLENGES.IN OUR SKILLS TRAINING CENTRE WE PROVIDE ACCREDITED LEARNING AND INFORMAL LEARNING ACTIVITIES DAY CARE SUPPORT. IN OUR RESIDENTIAL CARE HOMES, BRACKENLEY AND BRIARDENE, WE SUPPORT 26 PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES.
Beyond Dementia
Arts, Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Leisure, Social careAlzheimer's Support exists to improve quality of life for people with all types of dementia and family carers. Services include: Dementia Advisers, Home Support, Day Clubs, carers groups, Alzheimer Cafes, Music for the Mind, Movement for the Mind, art groups, a range of outdoor activities, training courses for carers and local information and support offices.
Access For Living
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social careThe charity was formed to maintain and manage residential care homes and other forms of accommodation, to provide care, support and advice to enable people with learning disabilities to live in their own homes. The company is also active in all areas surrounding the care and well-being of people with learning disabilities including whenever possible the continued improvement in available services.
Holbeach And East Elloe Hospital Trust
Health, Social careProvision of nursing and residential care to the people of the local area
Boarbank Hall Convalescent Home, Grange-Over-Sands
Health, Housing, Social careThe principal activity is the running of a convalescent home and nursing home. There is also provision of pastoral and spiritual support.
Westfield House (care) LTD
Housing, Social careRESIDENTIAL CARE HOUSING FOR THE ELDERLEY
Charity For Roman Catholic Purposes Administered In Connection With The Congregation Of The Franciscan Missionary Sisters (littlehampton)
Beneficiary group, Health, Religion, Social careTo support the religious and other charitable works carried out by the order and by the Roman Catholic Church and others, through the provision of nursing and residential care and community care, missionary work overseas and the support of the Congregation itself.
Newcis
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Health, Social careNEWCIS PROVIDES INFORMATION AND SERVICES TO FAMILY, FRIENDS AND VOLUNTEERS WHO PROVIDE UNPAID CARE TO RELATIVES, FRIENDS OR NEIGHBOURS ACROSS WALES. THE PEOPLE THEY PROVIDE CARE TO, COULD NOT LIVE IN THEIR OWN COMMUNITIES WITHOUT THE SUPPORT OF THEIR CARER. NEWCIS PROVIDES TRAINING, GRANTS, RESPITE BREAKS,COUNSELLING AND CARER GROUPS AND ACTIVITIES FOR THE UNPAID FAMILY CARER.
St John's Home
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social careProvision of Residential Care Accomodation, support and facilities for the elderly mainly from the town of Northampton
Lincolnshire House Association
Health, Social careLincolnshire House is a registered charity based in Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, providing residential, day and respite care services for adults with Cerebral Palsy and Similar Disabilities.We provide high quality residential accommodation for 35 residents with day and 2 respite care facilities for people who have some form of Cerebral Palsy.
Chesterfield And District Society For People With A Disability
Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Social careServices provided include health and social care provision, crisis outreach services for children and young adults, day services for elderly people, the development of independent living skills for young people and various community activities.Respite services and supported living.
Vision Support Barrow & District
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Housing, Social care, Social welfareThe charity supports visually impaired people who live within Barrow-in-Furness and the surrounding area. The organisation provides information and advice to visually impaired people and to their families and carers, provides visually impaired people with a range of welfare support and social activities, promotes awareness of sight loss issues and supports people within a residential home.
Nutley Hall
Housing, Social careResidential home and craft centre for adults with learning disabilites.
Woodlands Quaker Home
Beneficiary group, Facilities, Housing, Religion, Social careThe provision of accommodation and care for older people through supported housing and residential care facilities.
Social Life Opportunities (solo)
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Leisure, Social care, Social welfareProvision of leisure/social activities for children/adults with learning disabilities living within Solihull or the surrounding areas. Provision of respite to the parents/carers of children and adults with learning disabilites receiving our leisure services. Support to other local organisations providing services to children/adults with LD. Provision of volunteering opportunities.
Balloon Ventures Foundation LTD
Economic and community development, Social care, Social welfareBVF and its wholly owned subsidiary Balloon Ventures ltd are dedicated to the relief of poverty and hardship in developing countries initially focusing on Kenya and Uganda. We provide support, training and loan finance to small businesses to help them grow and create good jobs. In Kenya we also support an orphanage in Busia.
The Blackpool Fylde And Wyre Society For The Blind
Charitable activities, Health, Housing, Social careThe Society's principal activities are to support people with a visual impairment by providing community care and rehabilitation, residential care and housing, talking newspapers and general advice and guidance.
Future Horizons Leeds LTD
Social careFuture Horizons Ltd is a charity providing high quality day care for adults 19 years plus with complex special needs. The charity operates out of premises located in West Leeds and focuses on person centred education and social care leading to developing personal skills and independence.
Carers Trust Mid Yorkshire
Beneficiary group, Social careCarers Trust Yorkshire a provider of support for carers in Huddersfield, Wakefield, Sth Leeds and Calderdale. Partner of Carer's Trust,Provide range of services for carers & people they look after, no age or type of illness or disability they have. Carers Trust MY works with 500 families who have caring responsibilities.Staff provides regular breaks to help carers & to give them peace of mind.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many social care charities are there in the UK?
There are 2,435 registered social care charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the social care charities by income?
Barnardo's is the largest by latest reported annual income (£340.3m). 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 social care charities?
Social care charities reported a combined annual income of £6.1bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.
What is a typical program ratio for social care charities?
Across all social care charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 90.4%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.
What is the average annual income of social care charities?
Social care charities have an average annual income of £2.1m. 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.