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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.

The National Youth Advocacy Service

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing, Social care

NYAS is a socio-legal charity providing advice, advocacy, information and legal advice to children, young people and vulnerable adults. NYAS also provides Independent Visitors who befriend children in care, and we undertake Regulation 44 visits of children homes. Under Rule 16.4 of the Family Proceedings Act we represent children and young people in private law family proceedings.

Latest Income: £11,839,321
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Caldecott Foundation Limited

Beneficiary group, Social care

To provide residential care, therapy, education and fostering placements for children and young people who have faced deprivation, cruelty or neglect, and who may have emotional, behavioural or educational difficulties.

Latest Income: £11,509,000
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Aspire Living Limited

Associations, Beneficiary group, Housing, Social care

Aspire provides care and support to people with a learning disability both at home and in the community and to those living in residential care accommodation. It runs a community hub, an online centre and a social club for adults. Aspire also provides respite support for carers.

Latest Income: £11,417,574
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Heart Of Kent Hospice

Health, Social care

The main areas of charitable activity are the provision of inpatient sevices, day care and support therapies, counselling and community services.

Latest Income: £11,413,860
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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People In Action

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Housing, Social care

We promote relief for adults with learning disabilities who need additional support. We provide a learning experience for people in a variety of environments.We provide registered care homes , operate supported living services and support people in their own homes. We also operate a respire unit and nursery

Latest Income: £11,401,381
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Bethphage

Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social care

Provides support to adults with disabilities or mental health needs in Shropshire and the West Midlands. Our services include registered care homes, supported living services, day opportunities, outreach support and a specialist assessment and transition service. Most of the people we support have a learning disability.

Latest Income: £11,395,644
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Henshaws Society For Blind People

Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Leisure, Social care

We deliver practical, caring and imaginative services, including specialist housing and support, residential care, education, training, community outreach services and leisure activities, working with visually impaired people and people with other disabilities and their friends, families and colleagues. We also work to raise awareness of visual impairment amongst the wider community.

Latest Income: £11,365,000
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Bridge 86 Limited

Education, Health, Social care

To give support to people with mental health problems, providing a pathway through assessment, recovery & community integration.Based in South London, we offer a full range of services to help clients become independent, from 24 hour supported accommodation to Flexible Community & Medium support, with accommodation where required, to Respite & Recovery services, and to the Recovery College.

Latest Income: £11,075,513
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Claire House

Beneficiary group, Health, Social care, Social welfare

Claire House helps seriously and terminally ill babies, children and young adults in Merseyside, Cheshire and North Wales. It provides end of life care, emergency respite, hospital support and day care, in addition to short breaks for children with complex needs. It also provides counselling, therapy and bereavement support for the whole family, while a child is living and after they die.

Latest Income: £10,929,035
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Leonardo Trust

Leisure, Social care

Support for full time carers and those being cared for.Contributions towards care sitting services.Funding holidays for carersAssisting finance in relaxation or training courses or perhaps hobbies or activitiesCreative thinking towards financial assistance for carersWe cannot supply care staff directEmergency funding/grants for carers

Latest Income: £10,802,000
Areas of Operation: Bournemouth
Status: Registered
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Father Hudson's Caritas

Beneficiary group, Education, Health, Social care

Social Care Agency of the Catholic Archdiocese of Birmingham providing :*residential and daycare for the elderly, those with dementia, and adults with disabilities*adoption support and fostering services*origins services to adults who have previously been supported by the Society*community and school based family support projects

Latest Income: £10,793,381
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Oasis Care And Training Agency (octa)

Beneficiary group, Social care

We are a Domiciliary Care Agency providing care and support services to all CommunitiesWe provide Generic Care as well as Specialist Care Care tailored to meet holistic needs,such as ethnicity, religion,languageWe provide cultural specific CarePersonal Care/Practical CareEscorting Service/sleep-in service/Sitting ServicePersonal Assistant to clients on direct payment/

Latest Income: £10,621,778
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Cope Childrens Trust

Beneficiary group, Health, Social care, Social welfare

Rainbows Hospice for Children & Young People is a purpose built 14 bedded unit in Loughborough, Leics serving life threatened & life limited children, young people & their families in the East Midlands & South Yorkshire. We aim to provide the highest quality of family centred care. We provide a research based, holistic approach to respite & terminal care, symptom control & bereavement support.

Latest Income: £10,569,258
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Field Lane Foundation

Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social care

Field Lane supports highly vulnerable people to live as independently as possible; people with learning and other disabilities, families in crisis through homelessness and older people. Services of nursing care,domiciliary support and supported housing are available in London and the wider Southeast. Consultancy, back office and management support are offered for other charities in England.

Latest Income: £10,552,418
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Azure Charitable Foundation

Economic and community development, Education, Housing, Social care

Azure operates Supported Businesses to provide salaried jobs and training for disabled people. It assists individuals in supported employment in organisations across the region. Personal development whether or not linked to qualifications or job outcomes is a key goal. We are committed to enabling disabled people to live as independently as possible. Community access support is also provided.

Latest Income: £10,466,275
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Isabel Hospice Limited

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

Hospice services providing specialist palliative care across home, day centre, outpatient and inpatient settings comprising multi-disciplinary medical, nursing, pre and post bereavement counselling and family support, spiritual care and benefit advice.

Latest Income: £10,450,000
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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Federation Of Jewish Services

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Health, Religion, Social care

The objectives of the Federation of Jewish Services (THE FED) are to provide advice, support and care to Jewish People in need, of all ages. We provide support through the following services: children and families' services, residential care, nursing care, day care, supported living, adult social work, mental health support, volunteer support and carers' support.

Latest Income: £10,272,386
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Birmingham Association For Mental Health

Health, Housing, Social care

Birmingham Mind provides high quality, user led services for people who experience mental health distress. Our services include Residential Care, Supported Housing, Support in the individual's own home, Day Service provision and other specialist community services.

Latest Income: £10,170,340
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Freeways

Beneficiary group, Social care

Freeways provides residential, supported living and day care services for adults with learning disabilities in Bristol, North Somerset, South Glouc and Bath & N East Somerset. Freeways provides a person centred range of activities tailored to meet individual needs. This can be residential accomodation to floating support, day care, in either the local community or at our Leigh Court Centre.

Latest Income: £10,071,000
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Broadening Choices For Older People

Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social care

Provides Nursing and Residential care including dementia care services.Owns and manages accommodation for older people which is either Extra Care, Sheltered Housing or Independent living, mainly for rent.Provides other charitable services, e.g. handy person scheme.Provides management services and consultancy for other organisations.

Latest Income: £10,048,680
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Coquet Trust

Beneficiary group, Social care

Provision of quality domiciliary and day care for people with learning disabilities, enabling them to have, as far as possible, a good quality of life within the community.

Latest Income: £9,998,223
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Keychange Charity

Beneficiary group, Housing, Social care

Provision of Care homes for the elderly, sheltered accommodation for elderly people and twenty four hours supported accommodation for young vulnerable homeless people.

Latest Income: £9,640,298
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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St Luke's Hospice (harrow And Brent) LTD

Beneficiary group, Health, Social care

Provision of hospice/specialist palliative care services, including in-patient, daycare and outpatient clinics, community services and family support plus education in palliative care

Latest Income: £9,577,000
Areas of Operation: Brent
Status: Registered
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Kids

Beneficiary group, Housing, Leisure, Social care

The purpose of KIDS is to enable disabled children and young people, along with their families, to enjoy their lives, in particular we assist disabled children and young people to develop their skills and abilities and to fulfil their potential, hopes and aspirations. Our services include Home Learning, Key Working, Play and Leisure, Short Breaks, Transitions and Sibling and Young Carer Support.

Latest Income: £9,412,007
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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The Fostering Network

Charitable activities, Social care

These are membership services, policy and practice, publishing and training, advice & mediation work, information services and consultancy and projects.

Latest Income: £9,359,081
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
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.