Social care Charities
Discover 784 Social care charities. 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.
The M S Charitable Trust
Social care, Social welfareTHE CHARITY'S ACTIVITIES ARE TO RELIEVE POVERTY, TO SUPPORT ORPHANAGES AND EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENTS.
The Hadhari Project
Beneficiary group, Health, Leisure, Social care, Social welfareIn accordance with the Constitution, the principal activity of the charity is to promote the welfare, education, social and recreational needs of inhabitants within the City of Derby who are elderly or in poor mental health. The activities provide culturally sensitive services at the day centre on Burton Road and the main client group are members from the African and Caribbean communities.
Hindu Cultural Organisation
Arts, Beneficiary group, Religion, Social careTo provide a place of worship for the Hindu Community, hold Hindu festivals and offer full facilities to all shades of thought within the Hindu religion.To advance education in Hindu Culture by offering facilities for reading, social and cultural activities.To provide day care to the elderly and community facilities for the local community.
Emma Rice, W E J Knight, Northampton
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social careSheltered housing for the Elderly in Northampton
Cherrytree
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social careSupporting homeless young people aged between 16 and 21 to secure their own accommodation by providing them with temporary accommodation and support.
Wilderness Trust
Arts, Housing, Research, Social care, Social welfareEnvironmental protection and enhancementEducation in traditional crafts, arts, sustainable living, natural sciences and heritagePromotion of the artsRelief of suffering by inclusion of marginalised people in communal life and work and by providing a place of temporary refuge or respite
Lambeth Elderly Association From Vietnam
Beneficiary group, Social careTo provide day centre facilities for Vietnamese and Chinese elderly people.
Home From Hospital Care After Treatment
Health, Housing, Social careAccording to our contract with Birmingham City Council we assist older patients after their discharge home from hospitals and elsewhere. Four teams help discharged patients and one of these also works with Falls patients in Birmingham; research, discharge and aftercare; monitor our work e.g. the needs of patients and the help given; participate in the work of national and local organisations.
Black Elders Day Centre Of Gloucester
Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, Social careThe Black Elders Day Centre operates within the County of Gloucestershire and delivers Day Care to African Caribbean Elders, (but not exclusively) aged 50 and over. Specially to the frail, elderly and disabled by providing day care services twice weekly - Personal care, cooked lunch, social activity and mental stimulation, day trips and outings, adult education and health improvement activities.
Saffron Walden Mencap Society
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social care, Social welfareOur charity provides social activities, respite assistance and information and help with everyday problems for our members with learning disabilities. We have a weekly social club for all members in the area from aged 18 upwards. We also operate a weekly allotment group and a 15-25 weekly activity group.
Ramsey And District Day Centre
Social care, Social welfareSocial contact via meetings, outings, physical and mental stimulation and provision of a hot meal.
Hindu Cultural Society
Beneficiary group, Religion, Social careSocial, cultural, religious and educationalWe hold monthly cultural programmes, on two days the senior citizens meet at the day centre, the ladies meet bymonthly in their own group EKTA,
The Jo Benson Day Centre
Associations, Social care, Social welfareProvision of day care, craft and social activities and to give their carers a day off.
Hedger's Almshouses
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social careProvision and maintenance of a group of 8 dwelling houses for the use of older women of limited means and in need of semi-sheltered housing.
The Tamil Orphans Trust
Beneficiary group, Social care, Social welfareAssist Tamil orphans in Sri Lanka by providing food, shelter, clothing and education through established orphanages in the North and East of Sri Lanka.
The Christopher H R Reeves Charitable Trust
Social careCharity's areas of interest: in food allergy research, education and disability, residential care and development.Consideration for a broader range of charities in the area of North Bedfordshire and immediate surrounds.Future donations will favour charities already associated with the Charity.Successful applicants will receive a response.Appeals made in writing plus report and accounts.
Dunmow Day Centre
Health, Social care, Social welfareThe Daycentre provides a warm space, social interaction & freshly cooked lunches at moderate prices between 10am & 2pm every Tuesday and Thursday, for the local residents over 55. This is funded by rental of the premises to a variety of organisations for their activities with particular emphasis on groups supporting the over 55's eg Blind & Housebound & Alzheimer's groups.
Age Concern - Shanklin Group
Associations, Social care, Social welfareA day centre, offering social activities, bingo, social afternoons with speakers on topics of interest. We provide tea, coffee etc to members. Opening 10am until 4pm Monday to Friday, and also provide hot lunches on 3 days each week. We continue to use our mini bus for local and occasional trips to the mainland.
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.
The Old Trafford Family Centre
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Social careServices: sessional day care for 2-5yr olds; Drop-ins; Parents group; various courses; cr+¿ches; partnership working eg Out of school club
Jane Dymoke Non-Educational Charity
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social careProviding almshouse accommodation for the elderly. Acting as landlord for residential property and land.
Mary Joan Hawley Charity
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social careThe charity provides accommodation for the elderly (over 55) with low incomes, sheltered accommodation is not provided. The charity is a member of the Almshouse Association.
The October Club
Beneficiary group, Health, Social careDay Centre for people in the local area suffering from Dementia/Alzheimer's so giving their families/carer much needed respite.
The Fred Towler Charity Trust
Charitable activities, Environment, Social careThe Trust provides grants and work with Respite and holiday organizations like Joined-Up Holidays, born of a desire to connect people with animals, nature and the natural environment regardless of anyone's special needs or disabilities. By offering farm visits with activities individually tailored to the needs and wishes of each guest
The South Molton Cottage Homes
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social careSouth Molton Cottage Homes provides accommodation for elderly people who have lived in the area for at least 5 years. There are eight cottages, 4 for single occupancy and 4 for couples. All are occupied at the present time.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many social care charities are there in the UK?
There are 784 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 £4.1bn 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 88.1%. 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 £4.3m. 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.