Social welfare Charities That specialise in Bereavement
Discover 748 Social welfare charities that specialise in bereavement. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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Areivim Manchester
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Religion, Social welfareTo relieve poverty or financial hardship among widows and widowers and their dependents by providing grants to individuals and families in need .Promoting good health by providing support to recently bereaved families in the form of counselling and financial assistance.Advancing Judaism by ensuring that children in families where one parent dies receives basic assistance for their future
The Craig Tyler Trust
Beneficiary group, Health, Social welfareWe provide mental health support and suicide prevention services. We support families who have been bereaved by suicide. We have a twice weekly drop in center within the Basildon Borough for people who need support or are at crisis point.
The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of Shaw Cum Donnington
Beneficiary group, Religion, Social welfareSt Mary's is a church that is part of the Oxford Diocese in Berkshire. Regular services take place during the week and at weekends. Weddings, Baptisms and Funerals also take place. St Mary's plays an active part in the local community and runs lunch clubs for elderly residents, a support group for those who have been bereaved as well as a number of activities for young people and families.
The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of All Saints Ashover And St. Mark's Handley
Beneficiary group, Education, Religion, Social welfareReligious services of public workship on weekly basis and on special religious daysServices for baptism, marriage and funeralTeaching Christianity through sermons, Youth work, adult courses and School assemblies.Pastoral care including visiting and ministering to the sick, bereaved or any other person in difficultySupport other charities in the UK and overseasCommunity events organised
Huddersfield Pregnancy Crisis Centre
Beneficiary group, Health, Social welfareAdvancement of education in the subject of pregnancy, and the termination of pregnancy, and into the effects thereof upon women, whether physical, medical or psychological.The preservation and protection of women's health.The provision of advice, counselling and assistance to women and their partners and families, as a result of pregnancy or pregnancy loss, cot death, still birth, child death.
Living On Bereavement Service
Beneficiary group, Social welfareLiving On supports children and young people and their families in Orpington, Kent when someone they love has died. We run grief groups throughout the year that aim to bring families and children together in order that they feel they are not alone. We also have a Buddy service which is when a family has just lost a loved one, we connect with the family and provide support.
A Child Of Mine
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Social welfareWe provide a variety of support and information to families and professionals after a child's death. We research information required by bereaved families or professionals and signpost to suitable support. We work directly with professionals to improve care and ensure awareness of bereaved parents' needs. We run playgroups for bereaved families and by referral provide small financial grants.
Real Life Ministries
Arts, Health, Religion, Social welfarePastoral care, marital counselling, community information, career guidance and motivation. Introducing the community to the love of God. Food Bank and Community Social gathering. Education on effects of drugs. Support to a wide range of people including those with addiction issues, Emotional issues, Stress, Boredom, Eating disorders, Depression, bereavement etc. Music and talent promotion.
Zephyr's
Arts, Beneficiary group, Health, Social welfareProviding support for bereaved families in Nottinghamshire following pregnancy loss or the death of a baby or child. We support anyone who has experienced loss, from early gestation to the death of an older child, with activities including peer support, specialist bereavement counselling, creative and holistic therapies, information sharing, books and resources.
The Harvey Hext Trust
Beneficiary group, Social welfareThe charity supports bereaved families mostly by supplying Memory boxes but also treating bereaved siblings (under 25yrs) to days out and treats.The charity also aims to run a bereavement coffee morning in 2019
The New Normal
Social welfareThe New Normal provides space for adults struggling with life's difficult moments, particularly bereavement, to discuss these issues through non-judgmental peer to peer group support. Our mission is to provide free and accessible grief support for all, and expand these important conversations.
Oromo Evangelical Church Of London
Beneficiary group, Education, Housing, Religion, Social welfare- Sunday church services for people of Oromo origin and others - home prayer groups - children's Sunday schools - bereavement support - support for vulnerable persons - holistic community support.
Merchant Navy Association
Armed forces, Social welfareThe Merchant Navy Association is a maritime charity that represents all seafarers in the UK and has the additional benefit of MNA branches in local communities. The objectives remain as stated in our constitution and our activities focus on meeting the needs of the seafaring community, both ashore and afloat, especially in times of hardship, sickness, bereavement and times of conflict.
Friends Of Bereaved Families Forum
Associations, Beneficiary group, Religion, Social welfare, SocietyA. TO PROMOTE RACIAL AND RELIGIOUS HARMONY BY ADVANCING EDUCATION AND PROMOTING DIALOGUE AND UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN MUSLIMS AND JEWS IN BRITAIN, PALESTINE AND ISRAEL.
Ultimate Power Assembly
Beneficiary group, Health, Religion, Social welfareTo provide space for prayers and contemplation. To provide public worship in the community open to all. Conducting pastoral work including visiting the sick, disadvantage and the bereaved. To promote the whole mission of the church through activities such as outreach, youth counselling, senior citizens and special need people.
Bereaved Children Support York
Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure, Social welfareWe seek to support bereaved children, young people and their families living in the York area so that they are better able to cope with the impact of grief on their lives. We do this by running monthly peer support drop-in sesssions, offering a 1:1 therapeutic support service for those children who need it as well as recreational activities, a parental support group and training days for schools.
Lgbt+ Cymru Helpline
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Social welfareProviding confidential support and counselling for LGBTQAI & our Allies from our experienced qualified counsellors for anyone who may be experiencing difficulties in their lives. Our counselling service can help with: Relationships, Family Issues, Bereavement, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, including systemic family transitioning counselling, Stress & Anxiety, Emotional Issues, etc.
Shine Youth
Beneficiary group, Education, Facilities, Health, Social welfareWe provide 1:1 pastoral mentoring, group courses and a Wellbeing Cafe for young people which promote their positive self-esteem, mental health and identity in order that they can thrive educationally and in family, community and work life. This includes young people who are coping with loss experienced as a result of bereavement and family breakdown and those who are at risk of school exclusion.
Word Of Hope Bethesda Pentecostal Fellowship
Beneficiary group, Education, Health, Religion, Social welfareHOLDING REGULAR WORSHIP SERVICES TO PROMOTE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN THE COMMUNITY. The provision of churches and Christian worship services; Contributing to the spiritual and moral education of children; Contributing towards a better society for example by promoting social cohesion Contributing to follower's good mental health and well being, Providing comfort to the bereaved; Provision of Counsel.
Kicks Count
Beneficiary group, Health, Social welfareEmpowering women with knowledge and confidence throughout pregnancy, raising awareness of risks and ensuring women know the importance of monitoring their babies movements. Working to reduce stillbirth and neonatal deaths in the UK.
Misaskim Manchester LTD
Social welfarerelief of mental & physical sickness or distress of persons suffering from bereavement or loss etc
Jon Shaw Foundation
Beneficiary group, Health, Social welfareThe charity will promote and protect the physical and mental health of young people (0 - 25) diagnosed with epilepsy through the provision of financial assistance for equipment and services not normally provided by the statutory authorities. It will also provide support to improve the mental health of bereaved siblings and close friends (0 - 25) by funding activities and therapies across the UK.
The Barnet Bereavement Service
Health, Social welfareWe offer bereavement counselling to adult residents in The London Borough of Barnet.
Mysterious Minds
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Health, Housing, Social welfareMysterious Minds provides £2000 pound donation to the funeral home of a loved one who has taken their life by suicide We also send gifts at key dates of the year especially Mothers Day fathers day and Christmas Eve Boxes for the children that have lost a parent We rely on our followers for donations and we often hold event's to raise money to help Mysterious Minds been able to continue
City & East London Bereavement Service
Associations, Health, Social welfareTHE RELIEF OF THOSE WHO ARE PSYCHOLOGICALLY, EMOTIONALLY OR OTHERWISE DISTRESSED BY DEATH OR TERMINAL ILLNESS IN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF TOWER HAMLETS, INCLUDING PATIENTS, RELATIVES, PARTNERS OR FRIENDS OF PATIENTS OF THE ROYAL HOSPITALS NHS TRUST.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many bereavement social welfare charities are there in the UK?
There are 748 registered bereavement social welfare charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the bereavement social welfare charities by income?
Change, Grow, Live is the largest by latest reported annual income (£339.7m). 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 bereavement social welfare charities?
Bereavement social welfare charities reported a combined annual income of £14.6bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.
What is a typical program ratio for bereavement social welfare charities?
Across all bereavement social welfare charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 86.5%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.
What is the average annual income of bereavement social welfare charities?
Bereavement social welfare charities have an average annual income of £515k. 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.