Social care Charities
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The Order Of St. Augustine Of The Mercy Of Jesus
Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social careWe run two 60 bed nursing homes and another building with 27 apartment for Assisted Living on site at St. George's Park, Burgess Hill, Sussex. In addition, we manage a 240 unit retirement village which offers Domiciliary Care services.
The Medical Aid For Poland Fund
Health, Housing, Social careThe charity was founded 30 years ago to help the sick and needy in Poland. It finances medical equipment for hospitals and care homes, buys medical aid for individuals, eg prostheses, wheelchairs, pays for medicines for individuals and care homes.
Wigan & Leigh Mencap Society
Beneficiary group, Social careTo serve the interests of persons with learning disabilities and their families. To increase understanding and public awareness of the problems & needs of the learning disabled and their families. To enhance the social intergration of persons with learning disabilities into the community. To promote respite for carers.
Bilston Community Association
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Religion, Social careA wide range of activities take place including: I.T. Training, Youth Clubs, Private Parties, Elderly Day Centre, Celebration of various festivals, Community meetings, Painting Classes, Knitting workshop, Scouts and Church Groups
Dixon Almshouse Charity
Beneficiary group, Housing, Leisure, Social careThe Charity provides accommodation for elderly people in need. Gardening and general repairs are carried out in return for a weekly maintenance charge.
The Canaan Christian Trust
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Housing, Social careSUPPORT FOR NEEDY FAMILIES & HOMELESS. ENCOURAGING CHILDREN THROUGH AFTER SCHOOL CLUBS & A WEEKLY SATURDAY MORNING KIDS CLUB. WE SUPPORT ORPHANAGE WORK IN HUNGARY & HAVE GROUPS OF CHILDREN FROM HERE TO STAY, GIVING THEM ENGLISH LESSONS AS PART OF THEIR EDUCATIONAL VISIT. WE RUN AND MANAGE A WAREHOUSE IN HARROGATE AND YORKHIRE, DISTRIBUTING TO PEOPLE IN NEED.
The Grenada Voluntary Hospital Committee
Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social careThe main charity activities of the Grenada Voluntary Hospital committee are donation the three hospitals in Grenada with special attention to the children ward and most recent the female wards. The charity also donated and will continue to give donations to, medical/health/sickness, projects in Grenada, people with disabilities, children homes, religious activities, elderly. Donations to other org
The Mothers' Union (diocese Of Bath And Wells Branch)
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social careThe Mothers' Union provides Christian care for families worldwide. In the Bath & Wells Diocese in 2018 we had 1141 members. We have three Child Contact Centres and a Passionate about Parenting project; we provide Away From It All Holidays for families in adversity; we provide knitted and sewn items for local special baby units and residential homes; and support the Mothers' Union work worldwide.
Sunnyhill Community Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure, Social care, Social welfare1. Provides social activities for the elderly and disabled.2. Provides Events for the community 3. Provides premises for respite club.4. Provides premises for learning disabilities team5. Provides premises for family gatherings for local residents6. Provides premises for religious groups7. Sporting activities for all ages8. Provides Activities Child9.Premises various user groups
West End Village Hall Management Trust
Animals, Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Education, Facilities, Leisure, Social careThe Hall is a hub for the village. Clubs using the facilities include: Indoor Bowls, Badminton, Aerobics and Keep Fit. Regular users are a pre-school club, day centre for elderly, the W.I. dancing classes and dog training. It is also hired for private events. Fund raising events are held to ensure that the facility is maintained for the benefit of the community.
Stourport On Severn Social Day Centre Association
Beneficiary group, Social care, Social welfareElizabeth Mills Centre is a safe, stable, friendly environment serving local community aged fifty-five or above, preventing social exclusion by old age &/or ill health, assisting integration into society through various activities. We provide varied, healthy, lunches (2 courses 6.00 GBP) 3 days/week, encourage social inclusion & awareness, moral, physical & mental continuance & equality
The Four Villages' Day Centre
Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social care, Social welfareRunning a Day Centre once a week at Blunden Court, Bramley Surrey.For the Villages of Shamley Green, Wonersh, Blackheath and Bramley, and other outlying villages . Where the elderly, lonely,and disabled are given coffee, lunch, exercise and paid entertainment in warm, pleasant and comfortable surroundings. Giving the members company and those that care for them respite. Transport is provided.
Lowestoft And East Suffolk Maritime Society
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Heritage, Housing, Social careWe provide manpower and resources to maintain buildings and run museum, provide projects for schools & pre-school groups, care homes, clubs etc, open 7 days week to general public. Supply information on maritime matters and local history in answer to enquiries from around the world.
The Chepstow Male Voice Choir/cor Meibion Cas-Gwent
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Housing, Social careTAKE PART IN CHARITABLE FUND RAISING CONCERTS. ST. DAVID'S DAY CONCERTS AT LOCAL SCHOOLS. SING AT RESIDENTIAL HOMES AT CHRISTMAS. TAKE PART IN REMEMBRANCE/MEMORIAL SERVICES AND LOCAL COMMUNITY EVENTS. PROMOTE MALE VOICE CHORAL SINGING IN COMMUNITY AND WITH VISITORS
Clare Liaison And Support Project
Social care, Social welfareCLASP has organised a regular Day Centre, a visiting group, transport for visits to clinics and hopitals and a minibus service for charitable and similar groups in the communities of Clare, Stoke by Clare, Hundon, Ashen, Hickford Hill, Glemsford and Cavendish.
Beccles Centre For Disabled People
Health, Social care, Social welfareThe charity runs a day centre for disabled people open two days each week throughout the year. Various activities are organised, including a programme of outings during the summer months. The charity owns a mini-bus and provides transport for members. The day centre building and minibus have also been used by other groups of disabled people such as the Stroke Club, St Raphaels etc.
Oxford Mission
Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, Health, Housing, Social careFounded in 1880. In Behala, India it funds: an orphanage for 135+ boys between the ages of 4 & 15, educated & taught music; old peoples home; ENT/eye clinics.It funds in Bangladesh: Barisal - high & primary schools, boys & girls hostels, girls orphanage & a medical centre; Jobarpar - an indigenous sisterhood (CSS), oversees girls hostel & a play centre & helps in the diocesan primary school.
Holton Village Hall
Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Health, Leisure, Social careVillage Hall for use by residents and local community. Activities range from the very young to the elderly: Bridge Club, WI, Keep Fit, Dementia Care Day Centre with lunches on two days a week, Parish Council Meetings, Table tennis club, Social evenings, Hall and Committee Room available for Hire for Parties, meetings and functions.
Irthlingborough Old People's Welfare Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Social care, Social welfareThe charity provides transport, day care activities and meals for our Monday Club for 30 people. On Tuesdays and Fridays Lunch Clubs are organised and run by volunteers. Approximately 100 meals per week are cooked on the premises. Other social activities such as trips and celebrations take place throughout the year.
The Friends Of Malawi Association Charitable Trust Fund
Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, Health, Housing, Social careWe fund Hospitals, Orphanages,homes for the elderly and bodies distributing relief to the needy and educational organisations, including schools, in Malawi.
The League Of Friends Of The Fairford Hospital
Associations, Health, Housing, Saving of lives, Social careHome Nursing - including terminal careFunding Student CounsellingLunch ClubsVolunteer Drivers SchemeFunding Foot ClinicFunding First Responders GroupDrug CollectionFunding Memory ClubFamily Respite Funding
Aylesbury Festival Choir
Arts, Beneficiary group, Social careProvide regular opportunities for all singers to perform music from a wide choral repertoire. Provide and sustain a cultural asset for Aylesbury and the surrounding area. Foster children's knowledge and love of choral music by including them in concerts where appropriate. Secure financial support to enable the choir to expand it's repertoire and to improve its standards of performance.
Fd-UK
Beneficiary group, Health, Social careSupport children and young adults suffering from Familial Dysautonomia. We pay for physio and therapy and medicine not available under the NHS, financial help for the families who need respite care. Assist with travel to USA FD centre for assessment and treatment. We update sufferers and families with information of research and treatments and information about genetic testing .
Barnet Asians Old People Association
Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social careThe Barnet Asian Old Peoples Association provides a welcoming day centre facility for the recreation, leisure and social welfare of the elderly in the Asian community.On average 80-90 members per day attend the day centre facilities .
The Matthew Trust
Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social care, Social welfareThe Matthew Trust is a national charity for people with mental health problems and victims of abuse as they are amongst the most misunderstood and disadvantaged in our society. We give help for their everyday lives - for example - clothing, furniture and equipment to repair bleak homes, respite breaks for the family, child carers holidays, second chance education to encourage back to work or hobbi
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many social care charities are there in the UK?
There are 728 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 £3.4bn 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 86.7%. 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 £4.2m. 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.