Social welfare Charities That specialise in Clothes
Discover 170 Social welfare charities that specialise in clothes. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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The Friends Of Highcliffe Primary School
Associations, Education, Social welfareDiscos, School Fayre's, Mother's Day, Ice cream, Quiz night, Easter Egg hunt, Bagstoschool clothing collection,2nd hand uniform
The Bradford Soup Run
Housing, Social welfareTHE BRADFORD SOUP RUN OFFERS FOOD, CLOTHING, BEDDING AND ENCOURAGEMENT TO THE HOMELESS IN BRADFORD.
John Nicholls' Charity For The Poor
Social welfareThis fund was used to help poor people. This is now done by giving people food and, sometimes, clothes. We have used all the money for this purpose - in practice we spent much more than the income of the charity.
The Ethiopian Orthodox Church St Mary Of Zion
Arts, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Religion, Social welfareOur overseas activities include shipment of barrels to the Caribbean Islands and Ethiopia at the request of their community leaders, filled with clothing and books. Raise funds on behalf of Christian Community appeals in Ethiopia.Continue to raise funds to renovate our building, formerly a cinema then nightclub into a community centre / place of worship.
Notdec UK
Beneficiary group, Social welfareNOTDEC UK provides financial support for the work of NOTDEC Uganda. Motherless babies and abandoned children are cared for in our purpose built facility, before returning to relatives in the community. NOTDEC UK funds, the staffing and running costs of the residential facility, the children's food, clothing, education and medical treatment, plus support in the wider community.
The J A R Charitable Trust
Religion, Social welfareAdvancement of religion in connection with the Roman Catholic Church, provision for the education of persons under the age of 30, provision of food clothing and accommodation for needy persons over the age of 55
Taraj Education Trust
Beneficiary group, Social welfareProvide financial support to Taraj educational institution.Provision of education, boarding, food, clothing, medical and pocket money for some under privilege and disadvantage children.
Portsmouth Victoria Nursing Association
Arts, Health, Professions, Social care, Social welfareThe Charity provides help to the sick or disabled who are in financial need. Grants may be made to purchase among other items, equipment, special clothing, help with energy bills and respite care. Support is also given to the Community Nurses by providing help with training courses, books and special equipment not normally funded by the NHS.
The Rugeley Educational Endowment
Arts, Education, Social welfareAwarding to beneficiaries scholarships,grants or maintenance allowances tenable to any school,university or other place of learning approved by the council.Providing financial assistance,outfits,clothing,tools,instruments or books to help beneficiaries on leaving school,university or any other educational establishment to prepare entering a trade or profession.
The Tamil Orphans Trust
Beneficiary group, Social care, Social welfareAssist Tamil orphans in Sri Lanka by providing food, shelter, clothing and education through established orphanages in the North and East of Sri Lanka.
The Sir Richard Raynes Foundation And Others
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Leisure, Social welfareoffers grants to promote the education of persons under 27 yrs who live in, or have attended school/college in, the town of Melton Mowbray for a period of two years at any time. Trustees deem 'Education' to include, inter alia, assistance with overseas trips, gap year projects, sports projects, Scout/Guide and similar projects and help with school clothing for needy families.
Nottingham Gordon Memorial Trust For Boys And Girls
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing, Social welfare1. To promote education and assist persons under the age of 25 resident in Nottingham to pursue their education or training and may also provide grants for clothing, tools, instruments, or books and may include overseas travel to pursue education.2. To provide grants for persons under the age of 25 resident in Nottingham to relieve conditions of need, hardship or distress.
W G Little Scholarship And Band Concert Fund
Arts, Education, Social welfareThe Trust is primarily for the benefit of assisting towards the cost of school clothing for secondary school pupils. This is under review with the aim of adding in other funds and updating activities.
Mothers Union (diocese Of Derby Branch)
Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Health, Social welfareHolidays & outings for families under stress. Provide clothing for prem babies in Derbyshire hospitals & toiletries for emergency admissions. Provide Helpful Books for children in Primary Schools. Support for women's refuges & help with project for young girls caught up in prostitution. We help run parenting groups and Mother & Toddler groups. Provide Moses Baskets for Derby Refugee Centre.
Hartshorne Charities
Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure, Social welfareProvision of clothes, shoes etc for school childrenAssisting local organisations in the village - cricket club, Dethick Educational Trust, Medical centres. Full time students at universities given assistance with books, equipment etc.Bedding and furniture for low income families.Funding only for residents of Hartshorne Parish
The Sunderland Orphanage And Educational Foundation
Beneficiary group, Social care, Social welfareTo provide financial assistance by the way of pocket money, student and clothing allowancesto children who have one or two deceased, disabled, separated or divorced parents.
Paddington Relief In Need Charity
Professions, Social welfareThe charity provides support for people resident in Paddington who are in need. This assistance may include one-off contributions towards the purchase of furniture and household equipment, clothing, and arrears of utility bills. Pensions are also provided via Age Concern for up to 75 residents in need, and food coupons are distributed via local vicars.
The Lloyd's Educational Foundation
Arts, Education, Social welfareFinancial assistance, clothing, tools, instruments or books to enable beneficiaries on leaving school, university or other tertiary educational establishment to prepare for, or to assist their entry into a profession, trade or calling. The promotion of education by payment of yearly sums to the governors of Ombersley Endowed School and Sytchampton Endowed Primary School.
Sawbridgeworth United Charities
Beneficiary group, Education, Social welfareThe Sawbridgeworth Trust helps those in need, especially the elderly. It also helps in educational visits. We as trustees are very mindful of people not being able to replace general household appliances. Childrens clothing has been another area of need, especially School Uniforms. The Charity also makes an grant at Christmas to all those within their area to help with extra finances at this parti
Charles Brook Convalescent Fund
Health, Social welfareTrustees use the yearly income of the Fund for the benefit of people convalescing after treatment as in-patients or out-patients of Huddersfield hospitals. Support may be of the following. Special foods, medicines or appliances. Household goods such as washing machines, fridges etc. Floor coverings, cleaning services. Clothing, bedding. Holiday for convalescence.
United Municipal Charities
Charitable activities, Social welfareProvides small pensions and small educational grants to Canterbury City residents plus distributes food and clothing vouchers at Christmas to the needy within the Canterbury city boundary.
St Loe's, Seys And Bridges Foundation
Arts, Education, Social welfareProviding books for the benefit of pupils in Woodchester and AmberleyAwarding Exhibitions to beneficiaries attending colleges, universities etcProviding financial assistance, clothes, tools etc to beneficiaries leaving schools etcProviding Financial assistance for extra curricula activities such as music
Middleton Educational Trust
Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, Social welfare1)Awarding scholarships/grants tenable at any educational establishment approved by the Trustees.2)Awarding grant to enable persons to travel to pursue their education.3)Awarding prizes to school children.4)Providing financial assistance, outfits, clothing, tools, instruments, or books to enable persons to assist their entry into a profession /trade.
Alderman Newton's Educational Foundation
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Religion, Social welfareto provide grants for educational or vocational purposes for boys and girls living in the beneficial area- financial assistance with books tools clothing or instruments with special regard to the promotion of education in the principles of the Church of England.
The Cartwright And Hudson Foundation
Arts, Charitable activities, Education, Social welfareTo give financial asststance and grants to young residents of the parish of Gnosall over the age of 18 years, to purchase tools, books, special clothing and equipment required in further education or an apprenticeship.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many clothes social welfare charities are there in the UK?
There are 170 registered clothes social welfare charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the clothes 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 clothes social welfare charities?
Clothes 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 clothes social welfare charities?
Across all clothes 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 clothes social welfare charities?
Clothes 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.