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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St Albans Lodge Benevolent Fund
Beneficiary group, Social welfareTo provide relief to necessitous brethren past or present of St Alban Lodge of Freemason No 29 and widows and children of deceased brethren of the same or to such other charitable purposes as the lodge shall determine
The Charitable And Benevolent Fund Of The Rotary Club Of Uckfield
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Social welfareStaging events to raise money for local and international good causes, etc working with the members of the Rotary Club of Uckfield. Distributing funds to other charities and worthy individuals and groups. The bulk of funds are used within the Uckfield Community a small part being used for international projects.
The Inner Wheel Club Of Worcester Severn Benevolent Fund
Associations, Social welfareGeneral charitable purposes
The W J Mills St Day Benevolent Fund
Beneficiary group, Facilities, Social welfareprovision of high tea to all senior citizens,tea treat bun and money to all children in catchment area on st.day feast day.gift to certain senior citizens at christmas.To own, manage,maintain and provide access to the community centre for the benefit of the residents of st.day
Lodge Of Perseverance No 213 Benevolent Fund
Associations, Social welfareMasonic and non-Masonic Charity Support
Inner Wheel Club Of Cirencester Benevolent Fund
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Social welfareSupport for charities in the UK and worldwide by raising funds at various functions
The Rotary Club Of Fakenham District Benevolent Fund
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Social welfareRotary is an international service organisation raising funds for local and international charities. Providing friendship and fellowship for it's members.
The Isaac Newton University Lodge Benevolent Fund
Education, Social welfareSupports diverse activities
The Douglas Nash Benevolent Fund
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfarehelping widows of the Sirius Lodge No. 4996
Yarborough Lodge Benevolent Fund
Beneficiary group, Social welfareIndividual grants eg to the elderly, people with disabilities, for the relief of poverty.
Preston Guild Lodge No 4408 Benevolent Fund
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfarethe provision of relief for the benefit of 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.
Provincial Grand Chapter Of Staffordshire Benevolent Fund
Social welfareThe Fund has a Committee of Management, its objects being to further such charitable purposes as the Committee in their absolute discretion think fit
Aurora Lodge Benevolent Fund
Associations, Social welfareTo or for the relief of poor and distressed Brother Masons and their dependants,or for the benifit of such Masonic charities or other Charitable Institutions,Societies and objects as the Lodge shall in a duly constituted meeting from time to time direct.
The Waltham Cross Lodge No 5359 Benevolent Fund
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfareTo provide support for members & their family & to participate in local & National charities
The Lodge Of Prudence Benevolent Fund
Social welfarewe endeavor to help those who are less fortunate than ourselves.
Inner Wheel Club Of The Royal Forest Of Dean Benevolent Fund
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Social welfareRegular meetings and other activities to raise funds for Charitable purposes not necessarily confined to the Forest of Dean.
The Victoria Lodge No 1056 Benevolent Fund
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfareThe relief of poor and distressed Freemasons and their widows and children and support for other Masonic Charities or other charitable organisations.
Border Lodge Benevolent Fund
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfareSupport to indigent Freemasons; support to widows and children of Freemasons; support to local causes; support to general Masonic charities in England and Wales
The Gillmor Memorial Benevolent Fund Under The Direction Of The Provincial Grand Lodge Of Berkshire
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Social welfareThe charity was established by a trust deed on January 1964 with the objective of raising funds for rendering relief and assistance to poor and distressed Freemasons and their dependents, and for any charitable (including educational) object which would in law be a good charitable gift.
Wayfarers Lodge Benevolent Funds
Associations, Social welfareCOLLECTING AND DISPENSING CHARITABLE DONATIONS TO MASONIC AND NON-MASONIC ORGANISATIONS
West Lancashire Mark Benevolent Fund
Social welfareDonations for charitable purposes other than the relief of need together with donations to Mark Master Masons or their dependants for the relief of need.
The Charity Commission Office Benevolent Fund
Charitable activities, Social welfareThe charity provides interest-free loans and, in exceptional circumstances, grants to relieve the following persons where they are in need, hardship or distress:- current and former employees of the Charity Commission;- in the case of death or incapacity of current and former employees of the Charity Commission, their dependents.
Westham Support Fund
Charitable activities, Social welfareGives grants to individuals who reside within the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Pauls, Weymouth, Dorset who are in welfare need.
Moonraker Lodge No 8747 Benevolent Fund
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Social welfareRaising funds for Local & National Charities & good causes.
Royal Sussex Lodge No 402 Benevolent Fund
Associations, Social welfareSupport of Masonic and general charities
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.