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.
Bolton Cardiac Support Group
Health, Research, Social careACTIVITIES MONTHLY MEETINGS ON HEALTH,CARE,SUPPORT AND RELATED SUBJECTS FOR CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE PATIENTS AND THEIR CARERS, WITH QUALIFIED SPEAKERS AND THE OCCASIONAL NON MEDICAL SPEAKER. ASSIST IN RESEARCH PROJECTS. NETWORKING WITH OTHER GROUPS ORGANISATIONS AND EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENTS TO PROVIDE INFORMATION ON HEART DISEASE AND HEALTHY LIVING.ORGANISING OF OUTINGS PRIMARILY FOR CARERS.
Caudwell (drayton) Day Centre
Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social careTo provide recreational and health care facilities for the elderly, day clubs, meals, art, whist clubs etc. Facilities for meetings and family parties. Used by village residents and visitors and guests from elsewhere but there is no restriction on this.
The Children's Home (malta) Trust Fund
Beneficiary group, Housing, Religion, Social careProvision of financial aid to the Roman Catholic Church in Malta in its work among children
Hospital Radio Stafford
Arts, Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social carePROVIDING RELIEF TO THOSE IN SICKNESS, INFIRMITY OR OLD AGE AMONG PERSONS LIVING IN STAFFORDSHIRE WHO ARE NOT SERVED BY ANY OTHER HOSPITAL RADIO ORGANISATION, BY PROVIDING A LOCAL BROADCASTING SERVICE FOR HOSPITALS, HOSPICES, RESIDENTIAL CARE HOMES AND SIMILAR INSTITUTIONS
Meliora Adlercron's Relief In Sickness Charity
Health, Housing, Social careTo provide financial help to those who are sick or infirm in Oasby, Aisby, Heydour, Culverthorpe, Kelby and Welby.
David Easteal Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing, Social careWe award grants to young people who are leaving care - assisting with, for example, home furnishings and home essentials. Such items as may not be covered by a leaving care grant.
Southend And District Aid Society
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Religion, Social careRaise funds for the benefit of Jewish Care to be used for:Jewish CareJewish Care's day centre Southend and Westcliff Jewish Community Centre, 1 Cobham Road,Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex.The benefit of elderly Jewish people in need who live in the Southend area.
Close Care
Beneficiary group, Health, Social careTo provide residential care for the elderly, sick and infirm. (currently dormant).
Jumbo G B Organisation
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Social careTo provide children with additional needs and their siblings / family a day out to remember, starting with a ride out in a Motorbike and Sidecar to a local place of interest, including Theme Parks, Zoo's and more. To help carers and families by providing them with a days outing, thus hopefully improving their quality of life. To raise funds throughout the year, to make the day happen.
Westbury (wiltshire) Welfare Of The Elderly Association
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Social care1.To promote the welfare of the elderly of Westbury and district in any manner which now or hereafter may be deemed by law to be charitable.2.To raise funds to maintain and equip Grassacres Hall.3.To maintain regular contact with the hall user groups.
Shrewsbury Mencap
Arts, Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social careSports, Holidays - Respite For Parents (Residential i.e. Arthog). Cookery, Art/Craft, Swimming, Music, Outings to Local Town's, Saturday Football matches (Shrewsbury Town STFC) Outdoor Pursuits.
Leicester Stroke Club
Health, Social careProvides part day care for stroke sufferers, in a friendly stimulating atmosphere. Regular outings, lunches, exercise sessions, advice sessions, opportunities to mix with other sufferers.
The Chernobyl Relief Foundation In The UK
Arts, Beneficiary group, Health, Saving of lives, Social care, Social welfareDelivery of goods and clothing to affected children.Arranging holidays for their health and respite care for their families.Arranging concerts and talks.Providing hospital equipment and medical aidArranging special service to mark Anniversary of the disaster.
Petworth And District Over 60's Day Centre
Beneficiary group, Social care, Social welfareThe provision of a meeting place for senior citizens in, and around, the Petworth area thus encouraging companionship and conversation. Numerous activities and outings are arranged throughout the year together with regular scrabble, bingo, card and quiz sessions. The centre is generally open Monday to Friday between 10.00am and 12.00pm and in the afternoons between 2.00pm and 4.00pm.
Trinity Fellowship
Beneficiary group, Education, Social careTrinity Fellowship Trust is based in Handsworth, Birmingham. The Trust continues to support Living Waters Community Church (LWCC) in their outreach charity work in India (orphanage) & Uganda (primary schools). Recent Community based activities include a twice-weekly programme aimed at supporting black and minority ethnic elderly people and more recent work targeting high-risk vulnerable women.
Govett Charity
Charitable activities, Religion, Social careThe Charity makes small cash grants to persons to whom such financial assistance will make a noticeable difference. Larger grants have been made to assist disabled people needing to acquire equipment not available on the National Health Service, to assist with the cost of convalescent residential care and to students requiring textbooks. Only applies to persons resident in St John's Church Parish.
Cchf Allaboutkids
Beneficiary group, Social care, Social welfareCCHF All About Kids (Formerly known as Children's Country Holidays Fund) is a registered national charity, founded in 1884. We exist to give disadvantaged children a range of residential activity and respite breaks. We improve the quality of children's lives and help them to recognise their potential in a safe and happy environment.
Alveley Day Centre
Social careProvision of lunches,speakers and outings
Rookery Medical Centre Trust
Health, Social careTo continue to support and improve the services we offer our patients by either purchasing and updating medical equipment or by improving the quality of care provided. In order to achieve the latter we have sent our nursing staff on certain, approved training days or courses to improve medical knowledge and skills employed in day to day care of patients.
Sir Robert Hitcham's Almshouse Charity
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social careProvision of supported accommodation for the elderly and/or infirm
Coedpoeth And District Care Group
Arts, Beneficiary group, Social careA CLUB WHICH OFFERS ACTIVITIES TO PEOPLE WITH A DISABILTY AND PROVIDES A RESPITE PERIOD FOR THEIR FAMILIES.ACTIVITES INCUDE ARTS & CRAFTS, GAMES, OUTINGS.THE CLUB IS OPEN TO ALL AGES.
The Royal Wolverhampton School Endowment Charity
Beneficiary group, Education, Social careThe charity's assets are held and operated by the Royal Wolverhampton School (charity number 1092221)
Fanny Maria Kemp Welfare Fund
Health, Social care, Social welfareProvides small grants for those in need, those who are sick, those who require help for purchase of equipment or goods, or who need some respite care or support.
Biggleswade United Charities
Charitable activities, Housing, Social careThe charity continues to give small donations to individuals residing in Biggleswade and donations to local institutions (e.g. the Sue Ryder Care Home nearby) which operate for the benefit of those who reside in Biggleswade.
Colwich And Haywoods Voluntary Transport Scheme
Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social care, Social welfareThe scheme provides transport for elderly, disabled and other disadvantaged persons with no private transport and no accessible public transport available to take them to hospitals, doctors, dentists, shopping and visiting partners in care homes.
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.