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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Isthmian Football League Benevolent Fund
Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social welfareTo provide assistance to present and former players, match officials, club officials, officers of the Isthmian Football League Limited or others who have rendered service to the Isthmian Football League or to the immediate family of such persons, in cases of need.
Inner Wheel Club Of Marlow Benevolent Fund
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Social welfareFUND RAISING FOR CHILDREN AND ELDERLY OR MEDICAL
The Hughenden Lodge Benevolent Fund
Associations, Social welfareGiving to Masonic and local charities in times of need.
Inner Wheel 128 District Committee Benevolent Fund
Associations, Social welfareDistrict 128 Committee coordinates the activities of Inner Wheel Clubs in the northern part of Greater Manchester and liaises with the national Association of Inner Wheel Clubs. The Benevolent Fund is used for donations made to the charities that the District and Association are supporting that year.
The Saint Albans Lodge Benevolent Fund
Associations, Social welfareCHARITABLE DONATIONS, MAINLY TO LOCAL CHARITIES AND TO MASONIC CHARITABLE FUNDS.
Raob - G L E Provincial Grand Lodge Derby And District Benevolent Fund
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfareWe aim to help the members of our order, as well as widows and children of deceased members. We also make grants to various charities around Derby.
Ephraimites Lodge Benevolent Fund
Social welfarerelief of poverty
Longleat Lodge Benevolent Fund
Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social welfareSupporting local Charities, examples Swindon Womens Refuge, Cancer Treatment Research at Salisbury, and Teddies in loving care in Wiltshire and many others
Old Tauntonian Association London Club Benevolent Fund
Education, Social welfareTO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO FORMER PUPILS OF TAUNTON SCHOOL WHO HAVE FALLEN ON HARD TIMES AND ARE CURRENTLY RESIDING IN THE GREATER LONDON AREA.
The St Andrew's Lodge No 1046 Benevolent Fund
Associations, Charitable activities, Social welfareInterest from investments enables donations and grants to approved causes
Inner Wheel Club Of Beccles Benevolent Fund
Associations, Social welfareGeneral charitable purposes, local, national and overseas
The St Nicholas Lodge Benevolent Fund
Social welfareThere are no specific subjects but more of a general nature to help local organisations.
Elias De Derham Benevolent Fund
Charity and VCS support, Social welfareTo raise funds to make donations to local charities within the Salisbury/Wiltshire area
UK Regional Council Benevolent Fund
Charity and VCS support, Social welfareThe Fund is supported by the Branches and Regions in the UK. The Trustees administer the Fund but they do no fund raising themselves
The Avenue Lodge Benevolent Fund
Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Social welfareRaises money and makes grants to individuals and organisations
The Warwickshire Yeomanry Old Comrades Association Benevolent Fund
Social welfareProvides Benevolent grant cheques to ex serving members of the regiment and/or their surviving dependent relatives. To help reduce financial hardship.
The Saddlery And Leather Goods Retailers Benevolent Fund
Beneficiary group, Social welfareTO RENDER ASSISTANCE BY GRANT OR PENSION TO NECESSITOUS MASTER SADDLERS AND LEATHER GOODS RETAILERS, WHO, BY REASON OF OLD AGE, INFIRMITY OR OTHER MISFORTUNE, ARE UNABLE TO CONTINUE BUSINESS; ALSO TO AID NECESSITOUS WIDOWS AND CHILDREN OF SUCH DECEASED PERSONS
Benevolent Association For The Relief Of Decayed Tradesmen, Their Widows And Orphans
Beneficiary group, Social welfareGeneral Charitable PurposesRelief of poverty
The Royal Society Of St George (city Of London Branch) Benevolent Association
Social welfareDonations to Charitable causes connected with the City of London or other national or personal interests of the Trustees.
The Somersetshire Lodge Benevolent Fund
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfareTo or for the relief of such poor and distressed brother masons or their poor and distressed widows and children, 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 Inner Wheel Club Of Mansfield Benevolent Fund
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Housing, Social welfareFundraising locally and donation of 100% of the funds to charities both home & abroad.
Parish Of Poplar Benevolent Fund
Social welfareSmall grants of money or the purchase of needed items for those in financial need within the borough/parish of Poplar.
The Inner Wheel Club Of South Woodham Ferrers Benevolent Fund
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Social welfareVarious fund raising activities - raffles, santa's sleigh,
The Lodge Of Fortitude And Old Cumberland No.12 Benevolent Fund
Associations, Social welfareTo make donations to diverse charitable causes, including other masonic charities, on behalf of the members of the Lodge of Fortitude and Old Cumberland No12.
The Claremont Masonic Benevolent Association
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Social welfareThe charity raises money for distribution to other charities within the Surrey area
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.