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Social welfare Charities That specialise in Benevolent society

Discover 1,028 Social welfare charities that specialise in benevolent society. Use the search below to filter within these results.

1,028
Charities
£5,280,882,026
Total Income
£632,517
Avg Income
85.6%
Program Ratio

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

Mhg Staff Benevolent Fund

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Social welfare

Making grants, payments, gratuities pensions or allowances to or for the benefit of persons who shall be or shall have been in the employment of the Maybourne Group, or wives, widows, husbands, widowers, children, parents or other dependants of such persons. No grant shall be made or paid to or for the benefit of any person unless they are in need of the financial assistance so afforded.

Latest Income: £8,712
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Benevolent Fund Of The National Association Of Group Secretaries Of The Farmers' Unions Of England And Wales, Northern Ireland And Scotland

Social welfare

The benevolent fund of the National Association of Group Secretaries of the Farmers Unions of England and Wales, Scotland and Ulster exists to offer financial assistance to existing and retired Group Secretaries who contribute or have contributed to the fund. Assistance is also offered to the dependents of the subscriber. The aim is to offer financial assistance to those in financial difficulty on

Latest Income: £8,670
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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The Lodge Of St Andrews Benevolent Fund

Charity and VCS support, Social welfare

Donations from Lodge members and fund raising.

Latest Income: £8,658
Areas of Operation: East Riding Of Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Easterford Lodge No 2342 Masonic Benevolent Fund

Associations, Social welfare

Charitable Purposes

Latest Income: £8,597
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Fii Footwear Management Limited Employees Benevolent Fund

Economic and community development, Education, Social welfare

TO PROVIDE CHARITABLE ASSISTANCE AND RELIEF TO PERSONS WHO ARE OR HAVE BEEN IN THE EMPLOYMENT OF THE COMPANY

Latest Income: £8,589
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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National Association Of Co-Operative Officials - Benevolent Fund

Social welfare

Co-operative Sector

Latest Income: £8,569
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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High Cross Lodge Benevolent Fund

Social welfare

Relief & poverty

Latest Income: £8,568
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Saint Peter's Lodge Benevolent Fund

Social welfare

Raffles and collections in the Lodge

Latest Income: £8,500
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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The Ixion Lodge Benevolent Fund

Social welfare

TO COLLECT THE INCOME FROM IT'S FUNDS AND MAKE CHARITABLE DONATIONS

Latest Income: £8,485
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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The Faithful Lodge Benevolent Fund

Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Education, Social welfare

To raise money for general Charitable purposes to donate to other registered charities or voluntary bodies,Makes grants to organisations, including schools, charities etc.

Latest Income: £8,408
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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The Telegraph Cable Lodge Benevolent Fund

Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfare

For the benefit of distressed Brother Masons, their widows and children or for the benefit of such Masonic institutions or other charitable institutions or societies as the lodge may direct.

Latest Income: £8,371
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The John Martin Beaty And Lily Beaty Trust

Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfare

Upon trust to apply the income of the benevolent fund for the relief of poor and distressed brother masons or their poor and distressed widows and children. In addition, for the benefit of such masonic charities or other charitable institutions, societies and objects as the bective lodge of freemasons shall in duly constituted meeting from time to time direct.

Latest Income: £8,364
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Grand Stewards' Lodge Tercentenary Fund

Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfare

TO FUND POOR AND DISTRESSED BROTHER MASONS OR THEIR POOR AND DISTRESSED WIDOWS AND CHILDREN AND TO FUND SUCH MASONIC CHARITIES OR OTHER CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS OR SOCIETIES AS THE LODGE SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DIRECT.

Latest Income: £8,354
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The March Masonic Benevolent Fund

Associations, Charitable activities, Social welfare

Giving grants and donating money to worthy causes within not only the county of Cambridgeshire but also nationally.

Latest Income: £8,345
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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Rotary Club Of Cardiff East Benevolent Fund

Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Saving of lives, Social welfare

GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES INCLUDE OVERSEAS AID AND FAMINE RELIEF. ALSO TO HELP YOUNG PEOPLE AND THOSE WITH DISABILITIES. WE ALSO HELP OTHER CHARITIES

Latest Income: £8,329
Areas of Operation: Cardiff
Status: Registered
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The Curwen Lodge Benevolent Fund

Social welfare

NO INFORMATION RECORDED

Latest Income: £8,248
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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The Benevolent Lodge No 303 Benevolent Fund

Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Social welfare

Objective is to raise funds for general charitable purposes, making grants available to individuals and organisations and general public

Latest Income: £8,221
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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The United Industrious Lodge Benevolent Fund

Associations, Social welfare

SUPPORTING MASONIC AND LOCAL CHARITIES

Latest Income: £8,221
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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South Central Ambulance Service (incorporating Hampshire Ambulance Service) Benevolent Fund

Health, Saving of lives, Social welfare

To provide support for existing and retired members of South Central Ambulance Service (Incorporating Hampshire Ambulance Service) Benevolent Fund when a need arises.

Latest Income: £8,145
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Liverpool Shipping Staffs' Association Benevolent Fund

Charitable activities, Social welfare

There are no activities The fund is used to provide grants to benificiaries only

Latest Income: £8,088
Areas of Operation: Liverpool City
Status: Registered
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The Haddenham Lodge Benevolent Fund

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Makes grants to individuals or other charitable organisations

Latest Income: £7,982
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
Status: Registered
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District 12 Inner Wheel Benevolent Fund

Associations, Charity and VCS support, Social welfare

To raise funds and awareness for Charities in Great Britain and Ireland and OverseasWe are a group of 20clubs in Kent and East Sussex.

Latest Income: £7,763
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Inner Wheel Club Of Westgate And Birchington Benevolent Fund

Associations, Charity and VCS support, Social welfare

Fundraising for both UK and Overseas worthy causes.

Latest Income: £7,758
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Rotary Portsmouth North Benevolent Fund

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Leisure, Social welfare

Raising of funds from members and public. Principal fund raising activity is annual Golf Day.Funds raised are expended in support of charitable activities in the Portsmouth area and for overseas charities including hospitality for the elderly, support fo children's activities, medical charities etc.

Latest Income: £7,636
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Lodge Of Tranquility Benevolent Fund

Associations, Social welfare

Lodge of Tranquillity Benevolent Fund supports a wide range of Masonic and non-Masonic charities

Latest Income: £7,581
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many benevolent-society social welfare charities are there in the UK?

There are 1,028 registered benevolent-society social welfare charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.

Which is the largest of the benevolent-society social welfare charities by income?

Oxfam is the largest by latest reported annual income (£339.4m). 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 benevolent-society social welfare charities?

Benevolent-society social welfare charities reported a combined annual income of £5.3bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.

What is a typical program ratio for benevolent-society social welfare charities?

Across all benevolent-society social welfare charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 85.6%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.

What is the average annual income of benevolent-society social welfare charities?

Benevolent-society social welfare charities have an average annual income of £633k. 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.