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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.

748
Charities
£14,612,203,955
Total Income
£515,149
Avg Income
86.5%
Program Ratio

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Mary With All Saints' Putney

Beneficiary group, Education, Religion, Social welfare

Regular public worship open to all; the provision of sacred space for personal prayer; teaching Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups; pastoral work, including visiting the sick, bereaved and those in need; taking religious assemblies in schools; promoting the mission of the church by engaging with the local community; providing activities for special groups (e.g. young children).

Latest Income: £806,768
Areas of Operation: Wandsworth
Status: Registered
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Pete's Dragons

Beneficiary group, Health, Social welfare

Pete's Dragons provide immediate and specialist bereavement support across the county of Devon for all of those affected by suicide, whether it is an individual or a whole family, with no age limitation.

Latest Income: £780,733
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Age Well East LTD

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

Services for the general public and / or older people living in Essex and Suffolk. The services offered are: advice and support with claiming benefits, care, consumer, energy, advocacy and information: social clubs and friendship activity: mental health support, emotional support, end of life, bereavement and dementia support.

Latest Income: £771,578
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Birmingham Irish Association

Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfare

Birmingham Irish Association enhances the lives of thousands of people throughout Birmingham by providing quality advice and support services. BIA provides help with health issues, family support, tackling social isolation, bereavement, befriending and to promote Irish culture and heritage

Latest Income: £727,580
Areas of Operation: Birmingham City
Status: Registered
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Gambling With Lives

Beneficiary group, Health, Social welfare

Support families who have been bereaved by gambling related suicides, with peer support and access to counsellingRaise awareness amongst gamblers, their families and friends, and health professionals of the dangerous effects of gambling on mental health and the high suicide risk, through our website and other social media

Latest Income: £629,978
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Seesaw

Beneficiary group, Education, Social welfare

SeeSaw provides a grief support service for young people in Oxfordshire. We provide tailored support for young people before and after the death of a close family member by: face to face age-appropriate sessions for young people; advice, guidance and support to parents; training, advice, guidance and resources to increase understanding of children's bereavement with a special service for schools.

Latest Income: £629,457
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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At A Loss.org

Beneficiary group, Social welfare

Signposting bereaved people in the UK to relevant and up to date support services, information and resources via our national website. Training and resourcing professionals to support bereaved adults and young people, including churches, to provide community support. Collaborating with others to improve accessibility to bereavement support across the UK and understanding of the impact of loss

Latest Income: £627,920
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Cancer Support Yorkshire

Beneficiary group, Health, Social welfare

support for persons suffering from all forms of cancer, their carers, families and friends. of services aimed at supporting the best possible quality of life for people affected by cancer through practical, social and psychological assistance. Support to those bereaved by cancer. Co-op working with other orgs both vol and stat involved in the relief of suffering caused by cancer.

Latest Income: £580,515
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Lily Mae Foundation

Beneficiary group, Health, Social welfare

The Trustees consider that support to parents, their families and friends who have suffered a stillbirth, neonatal death, miscarriage or medical termination.and the dissemination of information and lessons learned to the rest of the Country to be of public benefit and our main focus for activities

Latest Income: £571,045
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Dove Service

Health, Social welfare

Offer counselling & support to people affected by bereavement, life-changing illness and loss.Offer workshops and training for issues related to loss, bereavement, grief and other related topics.

Latest Income: £562,461
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Community Church Bishop's Stortford

Beneficiary group, Religion, Social welfare

Our Vision Statement is to be 'The Family of God in the Presence of God displaying the Glory of God'. Activities include Sunday worship, a variety of children and youth ministries including Treasure Chest parent & toddlers, Me & Dad and Sunshine & Rainbows (group for bereaved parents), regular Alpha courses, Marriage courses, support for overseas churches and for members church- planting abroad

Latest Income: £562,460
Areas of Operation: United States
Status: Registered
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The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of Newbury St Nicolas

Beneficiary group, Religion, Social welfare

To provide regular public worship open to all; To provide sacred space for personal prayer and contemplation; To provide pastoral support for the sick, infirm and bereaved; To teach Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups; To provide Christian support and education for young people; To provide activities for people of all ages; To support other charities in the UK and overseas

Latest Income: £562,359
Areas of Operation: West Berkshire
Status: Registered
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The Compassionate Friends

Beneficiary group, Social welfare

Provide peer support to parents who are bereaved of a child or children of any age (from 1 month old to an adult child) from any cause. Support is also provided to adult siblings who are bereaved of a brother or sister and also to bereaved grandparents. Information is also given to professionals involved in bereavement care.

Latest Income: £543,076
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of Holy Trinity And Christ Church, Richmond, Surrey

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Religion, Social welfare

Christian worship; pastoral work with the sick, housebound & bereaved; teaching on the Christian faith; clubs with a Christian ethos for children & young people; active involvement in the local community & two local schools; parent & toddler group; promoting a Christian perspective on life through various courses; financial support to other charities; providing rooms & facilities for community use

Latest Income: £542,122
Areas of Operation: Richmond Upon Thames
Status: Registered
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Abigail's Footsteps

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Social welfare

We support families affected by stillbirth and neonatal loss across the UK. Our work includes bereavement care training and counselling for healthcare professionals and parents, funding hospital equipment and dedicated bereavement suites, and campaigning to improve national standards. We also raise awareness and provide practical and emotional support to families when a baby dies.

Latest Income: £534,772
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St. Mary Upton (overchurch)

Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, Religion, Social welfare

Public worship for all. Sacred space for personal prayer. Pastoral work visiting sick/bereaved/needy.Christian teaching through sermons,courses,groups. Religious assemblies in schools. Youth project with christian ethos. Promoting christianity through events/meetings/literature and activities for seniors/parents/children/community groups. Support of charities/individuals in UK / abroad.

Latest Income: £530,943
Areas of Operation: Wirral
Status: Registered
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The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of High Wycombe St Andrew

Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Religion, Social welfare

A church that seeks to be God's transforming presence for High Wycombe and beyond. Anybody is welcome to worship with us. We support the sick, bereaved and lonely. There is provision for youth and children's work. We promote the mission of the church with evangelistic and community activities, planting new churches and supporting and partnering with charities in the UK and overseas.

Latest Income: £526,046
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Sudep Action

Social welfare

SUDEP Action exists to support those bereaved by SUDEP - Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy - and works towards prevention of deaths from epilepsy. The Charity offers support to the bereaved, provides information, effects change, raises awareness, sponsors research and education, captures data via the Epilepsy Deaths Register and acts as a focal point for global communication regarding SUDEP.

Latest Income: £517,612
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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The Martin Gallier Project

Beneficiary group, Health, Social welfare

The Martin Gallier Project is fiercely dedicated to preventing suicides, breaking down stigma and supporting families, including those bereaved by suicide, in the North West.

Latest Income: £507,261
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of Selby St Mary

Arts, Education, Religion, Social welfare

Regular public worship & sacred space open to all. Pastoral work,inc. visiting sick and bereaved. Teaching Christianity through sermons/courses/small groups. Religious assemblies in schools. Promoting Christianity through staging of events & meetings, the distribution of literature. Promoting the mission of the Church in the local community. Supporting other charities in the UK and abroad

Latest Income: £505,397
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Daisy's Dream

Beneficiary group, Education, Housing, Social welfare

Daisy's Dream is a professional support service which responds to the needs of children and families affected by life threatening illness or bereavement. We offer a flexible service which is tailored to meet the individual needs of each child and their family. This may include telephone support and advice, group events, home and school visits for the child or young person.

Latest Income: £504,689
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Assistance Support And Self Help In Surviving Trauma

Beneficiary group, Crime and Justice, Health, Social welfare

ASSIST offers therapeutic and emotional support to individuals and their families/carers affected by Post Traumatic Stress (PTS) and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). PTS is defined as an illness or disorder that is triggered by an emotionally distressing event which is outside the range of normal human experience, e.g. traffic incidents; fires; attacks: rape; and traumatic bereavement.

Latest Income: £491,336
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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You And Me Counselling

Beneficiary group, Crime and Justice, Health, Saving of lives, Social welfare

- Counselling- Bereavement- Anger management- Parental Separation/Divorce- Anti-social and truancy behaviour- One-to-one and group parental counselling- Bullying and gangs focus in counselling towards psychological adjustment- Adaptation programme for young offenders - Help and support for runaway children- Truancy patrol alongside the police in the community

Latest Income: £491,266
Areas of Operation: Barking And Dagenham
Status: Registered
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Parish Of Aberystwyth Parochial Church Council

Beneficiary group, Education, Religion, Social welfare

Provision of regular public worship, of sacred space for personal prayer & contemplation.Pastoral work & visiting the sick & the bereaved.Teaching of Christianity through sermons, small groups & school assemblies.Providing a youth club with Christian ethos.Promoting the whole mission of the Church in Wales community cohesion of activities for older people, parents&toddlers & other specific groups.

Latest Income: £491,246
Areas of Operation: Ceredigion
Status: Registered
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Edward's Trust LTD

Beneficiary group, Social welfare

Edward's Trust supports children and families who are facing loss and surviving bereavement.

Latest Income: £483,934
Areas of Operation: Various
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 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.