Social care Charities
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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 Everest Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing, Social careThe object of the charity is the relief of persons in need who are elderly, sick, convalescent, disabled or infirm. The trustees relieve those eligible for assistance by making grants of money to enable or assist them to obtain accommodation, rest or respite which they could not otherwise afford. They also provide grants to carers of such people to enable or to assist them to obtain respite.
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
Carers Sitter Service (stamford Bourne And Deepings)
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social careTo relieve in the Stamford, Bourne and Deepings areas the stresses experienced by carers within the family or home by offering a respite service through provision of a temporary replacement care facility.
Birmingham Multi-Care Support Services LTD
Beneficiary group, Social careTo provide care and support to people in Birmingham who have multiple disabilities and to provide respite for their parents and carers.
Friends Of Molesey Centre
Associations, Social careActivities for the benefit of the members of Molesey Day Centre.
Bristol Foster Carers Association
Beneficiary group, Social careSocial functions for the use of Foster Carers and the young people they look after.
Age Concern Deepings
Social care, Social welfareAge Concern Deepings provide the following services: day care centre, luncheon club, Sunday club, visiting service, handyman service, minibus operation.
William Brown Almshouses Charity
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social careProvision of affordable accommodation for elderly people.
The New Church Children's Society
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Religion, Social care, Social welfareThe Society offers grants to families to prevent or relieve poverty where children and young people are in need, hardship or distress - to enable those children to achieve their potential and have the prospect of becoming useful in the world. Priority is given to children with no active parent or a mother only. Preference is given to children with family connections to the New Church.
United Almshouse Charities
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social careProvides Accommodation for the elderly in need in the parish of St. Peter's St. Albans
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.
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 Grace Organisation
Beneficiary group, Social careProvision of day care services for older people living in Enfield, Haringey and Ilford areas.
The Horton Almshouses
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social careProviding accommodation for elderly people over the age of retirement who are unable to house themselves.
Satkaar Asian Elders Day Care Services
Beneficiary group, Health, Social careSatkaar operates under a service level agreement with AH & CS Warwickshire County Council and offers day care and other support services for elderly Asian ladies and ladies with mental health problems living in the South Warwickshire area in a culturally appropriate and ethically sensitive environment. Service users are referred by Warwickshire County Council. Service operates Monday to Friday.
The Nancy Derbyshire Trust
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social careThe trust owns six almshouses at St Silas Road, Blackburn, where it provides accommodation for the elderly residents. The trust has more recently acquired one additional property which is a flat at Fairhope Court Blackburn which was transferred to it from another Charity pursuant to an order of the Charity Commission and a resident has now been appointed to occupy this flat.
Hospice At Home Volunteers Leighton Linslade Branch
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Health, Housing, Social careWe provide a free, confidential voluntary service offering extra care to those living with life limiting illnesses and support to their carers in Leighton Buzzard, Linslade and the district. Our service provides an opportunity for clients to have someone to talk to outside of the family unit, or for their carers to have some respite.
Paula Hallett Wisma Mulia Trust
Housing, Social careProvision of facilities, benefits, amenities and services to those in need, accommodated in the care homes of Fountain Housing Association, or others at the discretion of the Trustees.
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.
T J Evans Trust Charity
Housing, Social careThe object of the charity is to provide low cost sheltered housing to members of the town or parish of Welshpool who are over the age of sixty years and in need.
The Incorporated Anglo-American Medical Assistance Fund
Health, Housing, Social care, Social welfareThe main purpose and activity of the Fund is to render assistance to American and British citizens in Italy in connection with hardship arising from ill health.
The Charlton And Blackheath Christian Fellowship Trust
Beneficiary group, Housing, Religion, Social care, Social welfareRegular weekly programme of the Fellowship, including worship services and services in local Care Homes. Supporting local projects such as Greenwich Street Pastors, Greenwich Foodbank, Greenwich Church Leaders Forum, Greenwich Night Shelter, Greenwich Youth for Christ, Greenwich CAP (Christians Against Poverty). Projects supported in Africa and Brazil including missionary work and aid.
Hullbridge Senior Citizens Welfare Council
Arts, Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social careWe provide a meeting place for elderly citizens (50 years and over) domiciled Hullbridge and surrounding area. Cooked lunches provided twice weekly.. Entertainment includes , Card making,Pottery,Bingo, Line dancing, Indoor bowls, Keep fit classes, Craft groups, Art Group and Darts etc...
Swallowdale Children's Trust
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social careSwallowdale helps children and young people (under 25) who are in need and live in the Blackpool and Fylde area. This is through direct application or through other charities that work in a similar field.The aim is to supplement personal resources and make up for a deficit in state funding.Swallowdale prefers to assist named individuals or groups.
St Johns Honeypot Day Centre
Housing, Social careTo provide an enjoyable social environment with ample support and transport from home to centre and return arranged. To provide a hot meal - main course and pudding and a variety of afternoon activities. Christmas party and Christmas meal arranged. Also at least two outings a year by coach and with a meal out to seaside or other places of interest.
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.