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.
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The Tuscan Lodge No.14 Benevolent Fund
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfareRelief of such poor and distressed Brother Masons or their poor and distressed widows and children or to or for the benefit of such masonic charities or other charitable institutions societies and objects as the Lodge shall in duly constituted meeting from time to time direct
The Montgomerie Lodge Benevolent Fund
Charity and VCS support, Social welfareFund raising from Montgomerie Lodge members
The Old Lancing Lodge Benevolent Fund
Social welfareTo make charitable donations
Lodge Of Union No 38 Benevolent Fund
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfareAll income is for the benefit of the three principle masonic charities i.e. R.M.B.I., N.M.S.F., and girls & boys educational trust.
The Rotary Club Of Wellingborough Benevolent Fund
Associations, Social welfareTo or for the relief of poor and distressed persons and to or for the benefit of such charitableinstitutions,societies and objects the Rotary Club of Wellingborough shall from time to time direct
The Rotary Club Of Denton And Audenshaw Benevolent Fund
Associations, Social welfareTo benefit the people of Denton & Audenshaw by donation and practical help to both individuals, groups and organisations and to aid projects internationally as agreed by the club from time to time
Royal Alfred Benevolent Fund
Charity and VCS support, Social welfareRaising money for Local and National Charitable purposes
The Beresford-Peirse Lodge Benevolent Fund
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfareThe benefit of such distressed Brother Masons their Widows and Children or to or for the benefit of such Masonic Charities or other Charitable Institutions Societies and objects as the Lodge shall in duly constituted meeting from time to time direct.
St Andrew, Whittlesey, Masonic Benevolent Fund
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Social welfareRaise funds during masonic social functions and distribute to local and national good causes and masonic charities in accordance with our classification.
Old King's Club Benevolent Fund Icw King's College School
Beneficiary group, Education, Social welfareProvision of bursaries tenable at King's College School, Wimbledon for the children of parents in financial need.Assistance of Former Pupils and past members of the staff of the School or their respective dependants who are in necessitous circumstances.The furtherance of any charitable object for the benefit of the School
The Paynters Stainers Lodge Benevolent Fund
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfareTo apply both capital and income for the relief of such poor and distressed Brother masons or their poor and distressed widows and children. For the benefit of such masonic charities and other charitable institutions, societies and objects as the Lodge shall in duly constituted meeting from time to time direct.
The Royal Kent Lodge Of Antiquity No 20 Benevolent Fund
Beneficiary group, Heritage, Saving of lives, Social welfareWe collect money from mainly within our membership, by circulation of a regular charity box, raffles and charity evenings. This money is used to support local charities and needy causes. Some of this money is also given to our Grand Charity for donation around the world to disaster areas for instance (Tsunami being one). We also support the needy widows of our past members and those in distress
Inner Wheel Club Of Loughborough Benevolent Fund
Associations, Social welfareTo promote friendship, personal service and international understanding
Albert Lodge Benevolent Fund
Social welfareDONATIONS TO REGISTEFRED CHARITIES
The Duncombe Lodge Benevolent Fund
Associations, Social welfareCollection and distribution of monies to Masonic and local non-masonic charities.
Inner Wheel Club Of Kingston Upon Thames Benevolent Fund
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Social welfareWe fund raise for small local charities.
The Lewis Lodge Benevolent Fund
Social welfareGENERAL CHARITABLE SERVICES
National Caravan Council Benevolent Fund
Social welfareTo proivde support in the form of financial relief, contribution to education, or supply of materials to persons who have been or are employed or engaged in the Caravan Industry and have fallen on hard times. To provide holidays to persons who ordinarily would not be able to have a holiday.
Ferndown Lodge Benevolent Fund
Charity and VCS support, Social welfareA range of fund raising activities for distribution among deserving orginisations and individuals
Dorset Provincial Grand Lodge Of Mark Masons Benevolent Fund
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfareSUPPORTING MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES WHO ARE SUFFERING DISTRESS
Honourable Society Of Masters Benevolent Fund
Beneficiary group, Social welfareThe benevolent fund is maintained by the voluntary contribution of members of the Hon. Soc. of Masters and is employed for the assistance of its members and their widows and orphans, if they are in necessitous circumstances.
The Strong Man Lodge Benevolent Fund
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfareThe relief of such poor and distressed brother masons or their poor and distressed widows and children or to or for the benefit of such masonic charities or other charitable institutions societies and objects as the Lodge shall in duly constituted meeting from time to time direct.
The Carnarvon Lodge Benevolent Fund
Social welfareFor the relief of poverty and other general charitable activities
Dyrham Park Lodge Benevolent Fund
Beneficiary group, Health, Social welfareWe make various donations to charities that have specific meaning to the doners. We donate to charities connected to Cancer, Cancer Care, Children in Need etc.
Vassar-Smith Lodge Benevolent Fund
Beneficiary group, Social welfareTo help and assist poor and distressed members of Vassar-Smith Lodge, or their family, widows and children, and to similarly assist other like charities/institutions as the Executive Committee for Gloucestershire shall from time to time direct.
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.