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.
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Warrington Bereavement Support
Health, Social welfareThe 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.
The Litton Cheney Trust
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Social welfareRequest 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.
The Mauritian Muslim Welfare(st Albans) Association
Beneficiary group, Religion, Social welfareTo 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.
Whiddon Down Village Hall
Animals, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Religion, Social welfareVillage 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
Charity Of William Beare
Social welfareAt 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.
Church Of God In Christ United U K
Beneficiary group, Crime and Justice, Education, Health, Housing, Social welfareMarriage. 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
Passenham United Charities
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfareThe 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.
Orleton Relief In Need Charity
Charitable activities, Social welfareSmall 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).
The Reiss Fund
Beneficiary group, Social welfareThis 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,
Charity Of William Oure
Beneficiary group, Social welfareTo support elderly villagers who are in need. To support villagers or their families who have suffered a tragic accident or bereavement. General charitable purposes.
Royal Antediluvian Order Of Buffaloes G L E Mersey Provincial Grand Lodge Benevolent Fund
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing, Social welfareGRANTS 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.
The Buckland Trust
Education, Health, Social welfareCounselling 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.
Corsley Parochial Charities
Beneficiary group, Social welfareProvision 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.
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.
The Association Of British Picture Restorers Founders Memorial Benevolent Fund
Social welfareThe 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.
George Cox's Charity
Social welfareWe 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.
The Burial And Cremation Education Trust
Charitable activities, Social welfareProvides 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.
Smt Kamalaben Bhanushanker Joshi, Samasta Bardai Widows Trust
Beneficiary group, Social welfareOur 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.
Ismaili Trust (uk)
Social welfareThe 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.
The Fuel Allotment
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfareThe 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.
The Diocese Of Norwich Deceased Clergy Dependants' Fund
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Professions, Social welfareProvides bereavement grants,bi-annual grants and one-off grants to support dependants of deceased clergy who have been licensed in the diocese of Norwich.
The Ian Cadbury Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, Social welfareGenerally for younger people. Particular interests in helping bereavement and victims of trauma.
Poor's Land Charity
Charitable activities, Social welfareThe 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.
Fritton (great Yarmouth) Relief In Need Charity
Arts, Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social welfareBenefits 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.
Charity Of William Hart
Social welfareAT CHRISTMAS GIFT VOUCHERS ARE PURCHASED FROM THE CHARITY AND GIVEN TO VILLAGE RESIDENTS WHO HAVE BEEN SERIOUSLY ILL OR BEREAVED DURING THE YEAR.
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.