Social care Charities
Discover 2,435 Social care charities. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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Rotherham Crossroads - Caring For Carers
Housing, Social careProvides care to support carers via the provision of trained care support workers who work in service users own homes we also provide social/personal care directly to people with care needs. We cover the Rotherham Borough, parts of Doncaster and Sheffield. We aim to give carers a break from their caring role and support people with disabilities to remain living independently in their own home
The Henry Lonsdale Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing, Social careThe object of the Charity is the relief of needy elderly people. The principal activity of the Charity is to provide high quality, professional residential care at two Homes for elderly persons of limited means at Rosehill and Barn Close, Carlisle. In addition, since 2016 the Charity has made grants to Age UK Carlisle and Eden to fund a Carlisle based information and advice officer.
Beaconwild LTD
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social careThe provision of sheltered housing for elderly people
Phoenix Community Care Limited
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social care, Social welfareThe relief of those in need, hardship or distress in particular those who are vulnerable, young people, asylum seekers and refugees by the provision of supporting housing for their benefit. To operate a foster care agency and provide care and support for their benefit. To also deliver education. To help relieve poverty in Sri Lanka, Romania and Kenya.
Cambridge House And Talbot
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Education, Social care, Social welfareCambridge House is a social action centre that works with vulnerable individuals, families and communities to tackle the injustice of poverty. Services include1. Education & respite 2. Youth empowerment 3. Employment & volunteering 4. Legal, advice & advocacy 5. Community enterprise facilities, offices, & meeting spaces
Peacehaven House
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social careCharity run Care Home For Elderly Persons
Community Foster Care
Beneficiary group, Social careProviding foster care for children who cannot live with their birth families. This entails supporting, supervising, managing and training foster carers to care for children effectively and providing a strong support team who can ensure that children's life chances and choices are enhanced.
Libury Hall
Beneficiary group, Health, Social careThe provision of residential care and accommodation for people with mental health issues and learning difficulties.
Home For Aged Jews (liverpool And District)
Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Religion, Social careRESIDENTIAL AND NURSING CARE OF THE ELDERLY JEWISH POPULATION OF MERSEYSIDE AND SURROUNDING LOCAL AREA
Stapely Jewish Care Home LTD
Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Religion, Social careRESIDENTIAL AND NURSING CARE OF THE ELDERLY JEWISH
The Honeypot Children's Charity
Beneficiary group, Social care, Social welfareThe Charity is dedicated to improving the quality of life of severely disadvantaged children (5 - 12 Yrs) by offering them respite breaks at the Honeypot House in the New Forest and our new house in County Powys, Wales , plus a wider programme of long term support. This includes regular visits by the Honeypot Outreach team.
Sefton Carers Centre
Charitable activities, Social care, Social welfareTO SUPPORT CARERS IN THE PROVISION OF CENTRE BASED AND OUTREACH SERVICES EG.SUPPORT GROUPS,HOLISTIC CARE,ADVOCACY,INFORMATION DATA BASE,SOCIAL EVENTS AND WELFARE BENEFITS ADVICE.
Ordinary Life Project Association
Housing, Social careThe provision of accommodation, care and support to adult people with learning and/or other disabilities. The provision of care and support to such clients living in their own homes.
Age Concern Cheshire
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Education, Health, Social care, Social welfareAdvocacy, Day Care, Independent Living, Supporting You, Falls Prevention, Befriending, Information & Advice inc Welfare Benefits, Phonelink, Get Active, Adult Education & IT classes, Arts project, Mentoring, Campaigning, Resource Groups, Volunteering, Charity Shops, Fundraising, Men in Sheds, Wellbeing, Dementia advisors, Social isolationFurther information at www.ageukcheshire.org.uk
Halas Homes
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social careThe provision of residential care for 37 residents in Halas Homes, the assessment of their changing needs and care as required. Meeting all the requirements of the regulatory body (CSCI) and providing social housing locally for rent by people with a learning disability whose support needs are also provided by Halas Support Service.
Harrow Carers
Social careSupport for carers of all ages and backgrounds in Harrow.
Orwell Mencap
Economic and community development, Facilities, Housing, Social careThe provision of staff to support our clients within our day care centre, their home or other locations. Also, the provision of Social Enterprise initiatives including the garden furniture workshop and green bike project.
Crawley Open House
Social care, Social welfareThe objectives are the relief of poverty in the borough of Crawley by providing shelter, food, clothing, financial assistance, day care and advice to those in need of such relief.
Leeds Autism Services
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Housing, Social careTo meet the needs of adults with autistic spectrum disorders through the provision of residential, day care and community outreach support services, and to offer support in areas of training, education and employment opportunities or other appropriate means.
Cumberland And Westmorland Convalescent Institution
Health, Housing, Research, Social careThe main objectives of the charity continues to focus on delivering a range of extensive care services within the fee structure, including the provision of post operative convalescence, short and long stay nursing/residential care. The following Core Values of Care are fundamental to our philosophy: Privacy, Dignity, Rights, Independence, Choice, Fulfilment, Security, Respect and Equality.
Hillbrook Grange Residential Care Home
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social careTo assist elderly people in Bramhall, Woodford and elsewhere who require accommodation and services designed to meet their needTo assist statutory and voluntary authorities engaged in providing such facilities for charitable purposesTo provide and manage Hillbrook Grange or other such facilities for the elderly as deemed necessary by the directorsTo promote all such legal charitable purposes
Cornwall Old People's Housing Society
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social careResidential care for the elderly.
Carers' Support East Kent
Charitable activities, Social careWe will be the main contact for Carers' in East Kent, providing emotional support, information advice and guidance, training, advocacy and forums. We will work to promote the needs of Carers to Statutory Agencies, Voluntary Organisations and the wider public.
Lindfield Christian Care Home
Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social careProvision of residential and nursing care to the elderly in the vicinity of Lindfield, West Sussex
Age UK Derby & Derbyshire
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social care, Social welfareProvides services.Provides daycare, befriending, advocacy, advice, information services for older people in Derby and Derbyshire.
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.