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Discover 2,435 Social care charities. Use the search below to filter within these results.

2,435
Charities
£6,055,175,146
Total Income
£2,087,272
Avg Income
90.4%
Program Ratio

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

St Christopher's Fellowship

Beneficiary group, Housing, Social care

ST CHRISTOPHER'S PROVIDES SAFE, CARING AND INNOVATIVE SUPPORT SERVICES FOR A WIDE VARIETY OF VULNERABLE PEOPLE INCLUDING YOUNG RUNAWAYS, CHILDREN IN RESIDENTIAL CARE AND FOSTER CARE, CARE LEAVERS AND YOUNG HOMELESS PEOPLE. THROUGH OUR WORK WE AIM TO HELP THEM OVERCOME THEIR DISADVANTAGES AND ACHIEVE BRIGHTER FUTURES.

Latest Income: £16,255,000
Areas of Operation: Isle Of Man
Status: Registered
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Morden College

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Housing, Religion, Social care

Sir John Morden's Charity: Provides living accommodation, including a Care Home and Sheltered accommodation, and financial assistance for older people. Ancillary services to support beneficiaries living in the charity's properties is also provided. Dame Susan Morden's Charity: Provides grants to further the work of the Church of England provided that parishes are within its area of benefit.

Latest Income: £16,096,000
Areas of Operation: Bromley
Status: Registered
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Ashgate Hospicecare

Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social care

The Charity enables people with palliative care requirements to have access to appropriate professional assistance and care and helps patients achieve the best possible quality of life in accordance with their wishes.The Charity provides care related services in a variety of settings: In Patient, Day Care, Home Care, Hospital Care, Therapy, Social Work, Family Support & an Out Patient service.

Latest Income: £15,583,032
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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St Margaret's Somerset Hospice

Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social care

St Margaret's Hospice Care delivers and supports high quality, responsive and compassionate care to patients and their families facing a life-limiting illness within the community of Somerset. With hospice sites in Yeovil and Taunton, a community team caring for patients in their own homes and a 24-hour advice line, we strive to reach everyone that needs our care and expertise.

Latest Income: £15,364,967
Areas of Operation: North Somerset
Status: Registered
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Vibrance

Health, Housing, Social care

Vibrance provides Supported Living, Registered Care Homes (with and without nursing), Brokerage, Outreach, Community Day Services, Short Breaks and Personal Budget Support i.e. Fundholding, Payroll, Support Planning and PA Registers in 12 local authorities providing services to around 350 people in our directly provided services and a further 1400 in our Self Directed Services

Latest Income: £14,887,107
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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North London Hospice

Health, Social care

The provision of specialist palliative care in inpatient, day care in health and wellbeing centre and community settings.Education and training of healthcare professionals and partnerships with other organisations that share our objects also form an important part of our work.

Latest Income: £14,740,183
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Local Solutions

Charity and VCS support, Social care, Social welfare

The provision of services in the following fields: Homecare, Shopmobility, Training , Welfare Rights, Supported Accommodation, Support for the disabled, Carers Support, Liverpool Watersports Centre, Mobex, Domestic Violence Service, Conference Facilities

Latest Income: £14,598,037
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Novalis Trust

Beneficiary group, Education, Housing, Social care

Operates Cotswold Chine School and William Morris School (both of which are special schools for children with complex learning needs) and Paradise House (a residential care home for adults with learning difficulties).

Latest Income: £14,498,090
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Devon And Cornwall Autistic Community Trust

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Social care

The provision of residential care, day services and education for people with autistic spectrum disorders, asperger syndrome, ADHD and other behaviourally linked disorders.

Latest Income: £14,370,585
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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One Fylde Limited

Beneficiary group, Housing, Social care

Provides supported housing and domiciliary support to adults with a learning disability and to children aged 16 and 17 with a learning disability.

Latest Income: £14,190,921
Areas of Operation: Blackpool
Status: Registered
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The Martlets Hospice Limited

Health, Housing, Social care

Martlets provides the very best care and support to terminally ill people in Brighton and Hove, and surrounding areas. Most people receive expert care from us in their own homes. Outpatients visit our hospice for pain relief and practical advice, and we also have an 18-bed inpatient unit.

Latest Income: £14,116,883
Areas of Operation: Brighton And Hove
Status: Registered
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Avenues South East

Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social care

Avenues South East pioneers specialist social care that supports individuals facing significant disadvantage through illness and disability so they can live full lives in their local communities. We support children and adults in their own homes or in a residential settings who have learning disabilities, autism, mental health issues, acquired brain injury or dementia.

Latest Income: £13,964,000
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The John Townsend Trust

Beneficiary group, Education, Health, Social care

Our mission is to educate and care for d/Deaf children and young people or young people with communication difficulties, who may have additional needs, for a positive future within work and their communities, preparing them for a positive future. We provide education, care, therapy, medical support, independence training and residential care

Latest Income: £13,712,111
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Hope House Children's Hospices

Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social care

Hope House Children's Hospices provides palliative care for babies, children and young adults up to the age of 25 and support for their family. Care is provided at home, in hospital and at two specially designed hospices, Hope House in Shropshire and Ty Gobaith in North Wales. Services include respite, emergency care, end of life care, social work, sibling support and counselling.

Latest Income: £13,410,584
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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St Cuthbert's Care

Beneficiary group, Social care

St Cuthbert's Care undertakes social welfare work which benefits the public as a whole. The Charity's services - residential care for children and adults, respite care for profoundly disabled people, day care, social work, fostering, and community work - help care for and support children, adults and families throughout the North East and represent the Charity's principal activities.

Latest Income: £13,276,781
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Shooting Star Children's Hospices

Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social care, Social welfare

The charity provides care services to life-limited children and their families at home, in the community and at their two hospices, Christopher's in Guildford and Shooting Star House in Hampton. These services included respite care, symptom management and end of life care. A wide range of therapy and bereavement counselling services are also provided for children and family members.

Latest Income: £13,071,573
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Carers Trust

Beneficiary group, Health, Social care

Carers Trust works to improve support, services and recognition for anyone living with the challenges of caring, unpaid, for a family member or friend who is ill, frail, disabled or has mental health or addiction problems. With our Network Partners, we aim to ensure that information, advice and practical support are available to all carers across the UK.

Latest Income: £12,966,770
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Sunfield Children's Homes Limited

Beneficiary group, Education, Housing, Social care

Sunfield is an independent special school and a children's home.

Latest Income: £12,947,988
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Order Of St. Augustine Of The Mercy Of Jesus

Health, Housing, Social care

We run two 60 bed nursing homes on site at St. George's Park, Burgess Hill, Sussex. In addition, we manage 27 Assisted Living apartments and a 240 unit retirement village which offers domiciliary care services.

Latest Income: £12,738,265
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Royal Cambridge Home

Armed forces, Beneficiary group, Housing, Social care

The Charity provides residential care for women and men who have served in the Armed Forces of the Crown and women and men who can be considered to be or have been dependent on a man or woman who has served in the Armed Forces of The Crown. The Charity also offers Day Respite Care to men and women living locally.

Latest Income: £12,400,417
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Weldmar Hospicecare

Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Professions, Social care

Provision of specialist palliative care to adults and their families, principally in the north, south, and west of Dorset. The charity has locally based community nurses who visit patients at home, a twelve bed Inpatient Unit in Dorchester, and a hospice at home service, as well as a range of support including physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and wellbeing services for patients and loved ones,

Latest Income: £12,383,281
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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East Midlands Crossroads-Caring For Carers

Housing, Social care

Carers Trust East Midlands provides short breaks for carers across England. Our charitable objective is to relieve the stresses experienced by carers and their beneficiaries. We achieve this by delivering the highest quality of care to people in their own homes, which allows the carer to take a short break from their caring responsibilities.

Latest Income: £12,279,797
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Abbeyfield Wey Valley Society Limited

Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social care

THE SOCIETY HAS 3 RESIDENTIAL CARE HOMES FOR OLDER PEOPLE IN FARNHAM, SURREY, 1 OF WHICH HAS A NURSING WING. IN ADDITION, IT HAS A RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME IN EACH OF READING, OXTED & DORKING. IT ALSO OPERATES A SHELTERED HOME IN GUILDFORD, SURREY. FINALLY, THE SOCIETY OPERATES A HOME CARE SERVICE FROM FARNHAM TO HELP OLDER PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITY.

Latest Income: £12,172,022
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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We Change Lives (wcl)

Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social care

Warrington Community Living seeks to support people with learning disabilities, older people and people experiencing mental health issues to lead their lives in a purposeful, healthy and enjoyable way as full and equal members of their local community. We do this through the provision of residential homes and supported living schemes as well as other forms of support in the community.

Latest Income: £12,042,713
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Institute Of Our Lady Of Mercy

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Housing, Social care

The Charity's activities are carried on by individual Sisters acting within parish communities and the wider community. It runs and supports Catholic schools and care homes. The Trustees care for their own Sisters who are retiring from active work. The Charity also makes grants to beneficiaries and assists other charities with similar objects.

Latest Income: £11,889,793
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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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.