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Social welfare Charities That specialise in Bereavement

Discover 93 Social welfare charities that specialise in bereavement. Use the search below to filter within these results.

93
Charities
£4,555,519,411
Total Income
£644,072
Avg Income
85.2%
Program Ratio

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Warrington Bereavement Support

Health, Social welfare

The Bereavement Counselling Service has been available in Warrington since 1987. It was set up as a charity and is validated by the charities commission.The service was primarily set up to support and counsel people who live in the Warrington area who are having difficulties with the natural grieving process, in particular the protection and promotion of good health, both mental and physical.

Latest Income: £13,641
Areas of Operation: Warrington
Status: Registered
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The Litton Cheney Trust

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Social welfare

Request for grants are considered from residents of Litton Cheney only.1. School leavers going to university, apprenticeships or first full time employment.2. Elderly on limited income towards cost of heating etc.3. Those needing financial help resulting from sudden illness or bereavement etc.4. Other Litton Cheney charities eg. School, Church and Community Associations.

Latest Income: £8,548
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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The Mauritian Muslim Welfare(st Albans) Association

Beneficiary group, Religion, Social welfare

To relieve poverty and help support the needy.To provide educational needs through training and Newsletters.To provide meals to the elderly.To help with bereavement of community members.

Latest Income: £6,759
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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Whiddon Down Village Hall

Animals, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Religion, Social welfare

Village hall Whiddon Down, Drewsteignton & environs, close Merrymeet junc. A30 16 miles West Exeter. Good car park, used by: Devon Bat Group, phys activity gps, dog training, seniors, wood carving, church & chapel, bereavement, whist drives etc

Latest Income: £5,981
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Charity Of William Beare

Social welfare

At Christmas time our charity delivers food parcels ( Christmas Treats) to the sick and infirm and housebound to cheer them up, and let them know that someone is thinking of them at this special time. We have also extended it to those who are bereaved. We operate in the Appledore Area only.

Latest Income: £1,403
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Church Of God In Christ United U K

Beneficiary group, Crime and Justice, Education, Health, Housing, Social welfare

Marriage. Babies and children dedication. Baptism. Funeral Ceremonies. Evangelize and preach the gospel. Children and young people day out and fun day, Christian counselling and bereavement visits and Home, Hospital, Prison and School visits

Latest Income: £1,116
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Passenham United Charities

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

The charity gives grants to help the bereaved, those hospitalised and their relatives. It also gives grants to young people to help with their education and organisations for the young and elderly in the Parish.

Latest Income: £1,059
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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Orleton Relief In Need Charity

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Small donations within our budget are given annually to people deemed to be in need or have encountered difficult problems eg: bereavement, illness or poverty. In most cases these donations are given in cash so that the person concerned can utilise the gift in our village shop thus not necessitating travelling some distance by public transport (minimum return of 14 miles).

Latest Income: £618
Areas of Operation: Herefordshire
Status: Registered
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The Reiss Fund

Beneficiary group, Social welfare

This trust is for the support of 'orphaned children in need' by means of small monetary grants. The children should be under the age of twenty-one and bereaved of one or both parents. Generally they will be children in full time education and grants are given particularly to support educational needs or more basic requirements such as clothing costs,

Latest Income: £544
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Charity Of William Oure

Beneficiary group, Social welfare

To support elderly villagers who are in need. To support villagers or their families who have suffered a tragic accident or bereavement. General charitable purposes.

Latest Income: £500
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Royal Antediluvian Order Of Buffaloes G L E Mersey Provincial Grand Lodge Benevolent Fund

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing, Social welfare

GRANTS TO INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS OF THE RAOB FOR NECESSITOUS PURPOSES. DEATH GRANTS TO BEREAVED FAMILIES TO ASSIST WITH FUNERAL EXPENSES. CONVALESCENT GRANTS FOR MEMBERS GOING ON CONVALESCENT STAY AT THE RAOB CONVALESCENT HOMES. BENEVOLENT FUND IS AVAILABLE TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE RAOB MERSEY PROVINCE WHO ARE IN FULL FINANCIAL COMPLIANCE. THE FUND ALSO ASSISTS WIDOWS IN NECESSITOUS CIRCUMSTANCES.

Latest Income: £479
Areas of Operation: Halton
Status: Registered
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The Buckland Trust

Education, Health, Social welfare

Counselling and personal support for all persons without geographical limitation including in relation to personal and psychological/spiritual/emotional problems, relationship, marriage, bereavement and addictive behaviours. Also mentoring and teaching/training in relation to these areas.

Latest Income: £380
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Corsley Parochial Charities

Beneficiary group, Social welfare

Provision of cash and/or gifts to those in the Parish of Corsley & Chapmanslade who are perceived as being in need, are recently bereaved or elderly and housebound.

Latest Income: £337
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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Collinson Pension And Relief Fund

Beneficiary group, Social welfare

?The relief of those in need, by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, bereavement, financial hardship or other disadvantage?1. Continue to give out the Christmas bulbs2. Offer relief of cases of poverty suggested by the Minister, with the approval of the trustees.3. Meet other needs that arise during the year that are in line with the new objectives e.g. donation to the Food Bank.

Latest Income: £284
Areas of Operation: Cheshire East
Status: Registered
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The Association Of British Picture Restorers Founders Memorial Benevolent Fund

Social welfare

The Fund was established as a Trust in 1950, with the aim to make 'grants out of the Trust Fund for the relief of Members of the Association who are in necessitous circumstances.' These may be unexpected occurrences which affect the professional life of a Member. Whether it is an accident, a bereavement or illness.

Latest Income: £276
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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George Cox's Charity

Social welfare

We have broadened the activities of the charities to give help & support to the bereaved, to help with the needs of any of our parishioners & to make newcomers to the parish feel welcome.

Latest Income: £138
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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The Burial And Cremation Education Trust

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Provides grants/donations to people studying or wishing to undertake educational training in the Bereavement sector. Provides grants/donations to research projectives or initiatives to the persons involved in the Bereavement/Cremation/Crematorium industry.

Latest Income: £8
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Smt Kamalaben Bhanushanker Joshi, Samasta Bardai Widows Trust

Beneficiary group, Social welfare

Our charity provides basic monthly income for widows in the Bardai region of Gujrat, India. Although the money distributed is a poor substitute for the loss of a spouse, it provides a small comfort of a regular income in both young and old age.

Latest Income: £89,464
Areas of Operation: India
Status: Registered
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Ismaili Trust (uk)

Social welfare

The aim of the charity is to work for the benefit of the Ismaili Community and in particular for the relief of poverty and advancement of education.The charity also aims to support members of the community at the time of bereavement, by providing support and facilities for burials.

Latest Income: £53,298
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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The Fuel Allotment

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

The charity is for the benefit of the parishioners of Hardingham. It gives fuel grants to the elderly and infirm. Grants for help in sickness and disability. Grants towards bereavement costs. Education and facilities for the young and elderly are considered. The trustees welcome referrals of potential beneficiaries from any source. The charity supports the most needy.

Latest Income: £20,380
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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The Diocese Of Norwich Deceased Clergy Dependants' Fund

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Professions, Social welfare

Provides bereavement grants,bi-annual grants and one-off grants to support dependants of deceased clergy who have been licensed in the diocese of Norwich.

Latest Income: £16,167
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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The Ian Cadbury Charitable Trust

Beneficiary group, Social welfare

Generally for younger people. Particular interests in helping bereavement and victims of trauma.

Latest Income: £1,920
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Poor's Land Charity

Charitable activities, Social welfare

The charity aims to provide small grants to needy parishoners in the event of bereavement or other exceptional circumstances and to make a Christmas payment to any deserving resident.

Latest Income: £1,327
Areas of Operation: Worcestershire
Status: Registered
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Fritton (great Yarmouth) Relief In Need Charity

Arts, Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social welfare

Benefits to the elderly/disabled and the sick - help with visits to hospitals, convalescent homes or similar institutions and to those in need and the bereaved.Assist fulltime students, living in Fritton, with funds for text books.

Latest Income: £995
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Charity Of William Hart

Social welfare

AT CHRISTMAS GIFT VOUCHERS ARE PURCHASED FROM THE CHARITY AND GIVEN TO VILLAGE RESIDENTS WHO HAVE BEEN SERIOUSLY ILL OR BEREAVED DURING THE YEAR.

Latest Income: £530
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many bereavement social welfare charities are there in the UK?

There are 93 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?

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 bereavement social welfare charities?

Bereavement social welfare charities reported a combined annual income of £4.6bn 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 85.2%. 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 £644k. 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.