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.
Notable charities in this sector
Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.
Inner Wheel Club Of Margate Benevolent Fund
Associations, Social welfareTo promote true friendship. To encourage the ideals of personal service. To foster international understanding.
Cranbourn Lodge Benevolent Fund
Social welfarePoverty relief
Morcar Lodge 8458 Benevolent Fund
Social welfareVoluntary collections of funds from members to be distributed to predetermined worthy causes.
Breckland Masonic Lodge Number 8707 Benevolent Fund
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfareTo apply both the capital and income of the Benevolent Fund to or for the benefit of such poor, and distressed brother Masons or their poor and distressed widows and children or to or for the benefits of such Masonic Charities and all other institutions societies and objects as the Lodge shall in duly constituted meetings from time time direct.
Inner Wheel Club Helston Lizard Benevolent Fund
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Social welfareFund raise for Charities
The Arranwell Lodge Benevolent Fund
Charity and VCS support, Social welfareRaising money for charitable purposes in the local area or for Provincial and National Fundraising
Inner Wheel Club Of Barrow In Furness Benevolent Fund
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Social welfareFund raising between the members and fund raising events for the general public.
The St Boniface Lodge Benevolent Fund
Associations, Social welfareLocal and national Masonic and Non-Masonic charities and charitable organisations.
Boxmoor And Berkhamsted (post Office) Benevolent Society
Social welfareASSISTANCE TO FORMER AND CURRENT POST OFFICE WORKERS INCLUDING BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Camalodunum Lodge No 660 Benevolent Fund
Associations, Social welfareTo relieve distress locally, to support local charities.
Rotary Club Of Great Yarmouth Benevolent Fund
Associations, Social welfareThe charity income is raised from various sources, e.g. a sponsored walk, bucket collections and a nunber of other events and donations. A town quiz was held again and we assisted in providing marshals at a local Air show.
Inner Wheel Club Of Broadstairs Benevolent Fund
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Social welfareFUNDRAISING TO SUPPORT LOCAL AND OVERSEAS CHARITIES AND INDIVIDUALS
Inner Wheel Club Of Chipping Sodbury Benevolent Fund
Associations, Social welfareTo promote true friendship. To encourage the ideals of personal services. To foster international understanding.
The Lodge St Maurice No 1855 Benevolent Fund
Social welfaregeneral charitable purposes
The Inner Wheel Club Of Wollaton Park Benevolent Fund
Associations, Social welfareSupport local and overseas charitable organisations
The Inner Wheel Club Of Marple And Goyt Valley Benevolent Fund
Associations, Social welfareOverseas and local charities
Windsor End Lodge Benevolent Fund
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfareTo apply both capital and income for the relief of poor and distressed masons and/or their widows. For the benefit of masonic charities or other charitable institutions.
Lodge Of Friendship No 100 Benevolent Fund
Associations, Social welfareGeneral charitable purposes both masonic and non masonic charities
United Preceptory Of Kemeys Tynte And Temple Cressing No 45 Benevolent Fund
Health, Religion, Social welfareChristian charity donations particularly to the St John of Jerusalem Eye Hospital Group who are based in London (Charity No. 1139527)
The Martin Folkes Lodge Benevolent Fund
Associations, Social welfarewe make donations to local and masonic causes.
Pinner Lodge Benevolent Fund
Social welfareThe relief of poverty
Inner Wheel Club Of Chesterfield Scarsdale Benevolent Fund
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Social welfareRaising funds for Local and National charities and also making charitable donations to projects Overseas.
Inner Wheel Club Of Worsley Benevolent Fund
Associations, Social welfareTo give grants and support to mainly local charities and people in need.
Rotary Club Of Newport Shropshire Benevolent Fund
Associations, Saving of lives, Social welfareThis Charity operates under the normal directives of ROTARY making donations to local worthwhile causes and to disaster events abroad. All donations are sanctioned by the Rotary Club of Newport Shropshire
The Sykes Lodge No 1040 Benevolent Fund
Associations, Charitable activities, Facilities, Social welfareRACE NIGHTS, SPONSORED EVENTS, GARDEN PARTIES, MEMBERS DONATIONS.SUPPORTING NATIONAL AND LOCAL CHARITIESS. GRANTS TO DESERVING LOCAL ORGANISATIONS AND INDIVIDUAL. E.G. GUIDES, SCOUTS, PARTICIPANTS IN DISABLED GAMES.
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.