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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.

Restmor Benevolent Fund

Beneficiary group, Social welfare

The object of the Charity is to utalise its resources to make charitable donations for general charitable purposes, and in particular to assist previous employees and their families, previously employed by Restmor Group plc, in difficulty financially.

Latest Income: £4,071
Areas of Operation: Barnet
Status: Registered
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Inner Wheel Club Of Lewes Charity And Benevolent Fund

Associations, Charity and VCS support, Health, Social welfare

FUND RAISING BY VARIOUS ACTIVITIES I.E. TEA PARTIES WITH BRING & BUY, CAKES STALLS, JUMBLE SALE ETC. VOLUNTARY WORK FOR LOCAL HOSPITAL, SHOPPING FOR PATIENT'S. SICK VISITING.

Latest Income: £4,053
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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Essex Police Support Staff Benevolent Fund

Saving of lives, Social welfare

Provision of support to members of police staff relating to welfare needs

Latest Income: £4,006
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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The Benevolent Fund Of The Society Of Chemical Industry

Social welfare

The Benevolent Fund of the Society of Chemical Industry

Latest Income: £4,000
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Midhurst Lodge Benevolent Fund

Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfare

TO OR FOR THE 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

Latest Income: £3,986
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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Chailey Heritage School Old Scholars Association

Education, Heritage, Social welfare

(1) To foster friendships formed by former members of Chailey Heritage School, both staff and pupils, and maintain contact with all old scholars. (2) To support the aspirations of the modern heritage and help maintain its traditions and history. (3) To maintain a benevolent fund to provide financial assistance as appropriate and to exercise due to discretion in making distributions from the fund.

Latest Income: £3,975
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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Royal Hanover Lodge Benevolent Fund

Associations, Social welfare

Giving to Masonic and Non-Masonic charities

Latest Income: £3,961
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Lodge Of Light And Honour No 7894 Benevolent Fund

Social welfare

lodge collections

Latest Income: £3,956
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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The Temple Bar Lodge Benevolent Fund

Associations, Religion, Social welfare

Masonic and non Masonic charity

Latest Income: £3,942
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Swadlincote And District Round Table Benevolent Fund

Social welfare

Helping local causes in Swadlincote & surrounding areas

Latest Income: £3,941
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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Inner Wheel Club Of Canterbury Benevolent Fund

Associations, Charity and VCS support, Social welfare

Fund-raising events for charitable causes in UK and Internationally

Latest Income: £3,935
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Stortford Lodge No 409

Associations, Social welfare

MASONIC BENEVOLENT FUND FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES.

Latest Income: £3,930
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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Inner Wheel Club Of Doncaster St Leger Benevolent Fund

Associations, Social welfare

General charity donations

Latest Income: £3,920
Areas of Operation: Doncaster
Status: Registered
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Association Of Men Of Kent And Kentish Men Benevolent Fund

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

To provide financial support by way of grants to elderly people resident, or formerly resident, in Kent.

Latest Income: £3,915
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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The Sir John Corah Lodge Benevolent Fund

Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfare

To deal with any call for finacial assistance from any poor and distressed member, their wives, widows, children and dependants for the relief of their suffering or maintenance or the benefit of Masonic Charities or other Charitable Institutions

Latest Income: £3,910
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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No 21 Inner Wheel District Committee Benevolent Fund

Associations, Social welfare

Varied activities from 12 clubs in the area of District 21. Clubs send donations for charities chosen by the District Chairman of the year.

Latest Income: £3,902
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Inner Wheel Club Of Taunton Benevolent Fund

Associations, Social welfare

Friendship lunches and suppers, coffee mornings, cream teas, bridge days, raffles.

Latest Income: £3,858
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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The British Chiropody And Podiatry Association Benevolent Fund ( Bcpa Bf)

Social welfare

The charity distributes raised funds to chiropodists and podiatrists who find themselves in finacial difficulties through circumstances beyond their control

Latest Income: £3,836
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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The Inner Wheel Club Of Ware Benevolent Fund

Associations, Charity and VCS support, Social welfare

Various Fund raising events, i.e. knitting, charity stalls, wine tasting events, Bridge Teas, Coffee mornings

Latest Income: £3,817
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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Inner Wheel Club Of Wrington Vale Benevolent Fund

Associations, Charity and VCS support, Social welfare

Fund raising.

Latest Income: £3,809
Areas of Operation: North Somerset
Status: Registered
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The William Reason Hough Benevolent Fund

Charitable activities, Social welfare

The Charity receives donations and has some investments. With this income it makes donations to other charities.

Latest Income: £3,800
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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The Booth Benevolent Fund

Charitable activities, Social welfare

The charity gives grants to aid retired and needy ex-employees of the Company

Latest Income: £3,797
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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East Surrey Lodge Benevolent Fund

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social welfare

Can provide assistance for a number of Charities, Masonic and non Masonic, example of someawards to organisations of late are Marie Curie Cancer Care, Bletchingley Skills Centre, 2008 Festival for Girls and Boys and the Scout Holiday Homes Trust

Latest Income: £3,788
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Love And Honour Highfield Lodge Benevolent Fund

Social welfare

General charitable activties

Latest Income: £3,777
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Lion Lodge Number 312 Benevolent Fund

Associations, Charity and VCS support, Social welfare

Raising funds for Masonic and other Charities.Supporting Central Masonic Charities and Local Charities

Latest Income: £3,775
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
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.