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Social welfare Charities That specialise in Clothes

Discover 180 Social welfare charities that specialise in clothes. Use the search below to filter within these results.

180
Charities
£5,280,882,026
Total Income
£632,517
Avg Income
85.6%
Program Ratio

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

Inter Aid (cardiff) Limited

Animals, Charitable activities, Housing, Social welfare

The charity was set up to operate a shop selling donated goods to the public. The income generated by this is used to support worthwhile causes that are not government funded and rely on public donations. The charity is a collection point for cat food, bedding etc for Homeless Cats Cardiff. It supports the homeless and rough sleepers by providing free clothing and household goods when requested

Latest Income: £16,920
Areas of Operation: Cardiff
Status: Registered
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The Exeter Relief In Need Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Social welfare

Assistance in the form of grants to individuals in need, who must be living in Exeter, for the purchase of children's shoes, clothing and school uniform, bedding, soft furnishings and floor coverings and for the settlement of fuel, heating and lighting bills, provided such assistance is not used to pay debts and arrears.

Latest Income: £14,773
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Friends Of Bushmead School

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Environment, Social welfare

Organsiation of fund raising activities for children and their parents/carers. Events include Summer Fun day, school discos, Christmas bazaar and Easter events. Evening activies include quiz nights, bingo nights and games evenings. We also raise funds by recycling clothes.

Latest Income: £14,728
Areas of Operation: Bedford
Status: Registered
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Light Oaks School Parent Teacher Fellowship

Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, Social welfare

Sponsored events eg, sponsored read, discos, christmas fair, various raffles, book fairs, penalty shoot out competitions, clothing collections, recycing of goods, fun days.

Latest Income: £14,391
Areas of Operation: Salford City
Status: Registered
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Channel - Supporting Family Social Work In Liverpool

Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfare

We make small grants of not more than £100 to families with young children and supply used household goods and some children's clothes in Liverpool

Latest Income: £13,762
Areas of Operation: Liverpool City
Status: Registered
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Charles Brook Convalescent Fund

Health, Social welfare

Trustees 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.

Latest Income: £13,417
Areas of Operation: Kirklees
Status: Registered
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The Matthew Trust

Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social care, Social welfare

The Matthew Trust is a national charity for people with mental health problems and victims of abuse as they are amongst the most misunderstood and disadvantaged in our society. We give help for their everyday lives - for example - clothing, furniture and equipment to repair bleak homes, respite breaks for the family, child carers holidays, second chance education to encourage back to work or hobbi

Latest Income: £13,084
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Hanbury Parochial Charities Poors Branch

Social welfare

Provision of grants for the purchase of fuel.

Latest Income: £12,172
Areas of Operation: Worcestershire
Status: Registered
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The Coe Memorial Educational Foundation

Arts, Education, Social welfare

To supplement existing awards for those at College or UniversityTo contribute towards the provision of outfits, clothing, tools etc. in preparation for, or to enter, a profession, trade or callingTo study music or other artTo contribute towards educational travel in this country or abroad

Latest Income: £11,776
Areas of Operation: Ceredigion
Status: Registered
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United Municipal Charities

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Provides 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.

Latest Income: £11,090
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Friends Of Knighton School

Arts, Associations, Charity and VCS support, Education, Social welfare

Raising funds for school trips, books, classroom equipment, wet weather clothing & much more by disco's, cake sales, sponsored activity day, Easter & Xmas raffles, duck race, car boot sales, jumble sales.

Latest Income: £10,621
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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William Bendlowe

Beneficiary group, Social welfare

The charity was started in 1573 to provide coal and clothing to 4 elderly people in the village of Shalford but times have changed and now the charity promotes community spirit and organises functions and events to encourage socialising in an attempt to combat loneliness and to promote a sense of belonging, and general well-being.

Latest Income: £10,416
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Haxey C E School Parent Teacher And Friends Association

Beneficiary group, Education, Environment, Leisure, Social welfare

Raffles, bingo & beetle drives for children. Christmas fayre evening with stalls and events. Fun day-sporting events & stalls. Disco's for children. Recycle clothes for cash.

Latest Income: £10,225
Areas of Operation: Doncaster
Status: Registered
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Paddington Relief In Need Charity

Professions, Social welfare

The 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.

Latest Income: £10,058
Areas of Operation: City Of Westminster
Status: Registered
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The Exeter Advancement In Life Charity

Arts, Charitable activities, Education, Social welfare

Awarding grants to individuals, who must be aged under 25 at the time of application and living within a radius of 15 miles of Exeter, for educational purposes, such as assisting towards the purchase of clothing, tools, books and other course equipment, or for help towards fees and relevant expenses at recognised schools, training colleges and universities.

Latest Income: £9,091
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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New Church Of God

Health, Religion, Social welfare

We use income from a property that we own and donations. We donate money, clothes and other useful items to other charities and causes. Since covid the church is no longer running physical services. Support is now given to former members and others in the community via prayer and spiritual guidance by virtual/ phone communication.The Minister also works with local Dementia/ Althzeimer groups.

Latest Income: £8,655
Areas of Operation: Islington
Status: Registered
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St Loe's, Seys And Bridges Foundation

Arts, Education, Social welfare

Providing 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

Latest Income: £7,799
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Waterloo Primary School Parent Teachers' Association

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Social welfare

We hold school fundraising events throughout the year to raise money for school resources. We do sponsored reading, own clothes days, discos, fairs, movie nights and various other fundraising activities

Latest Income: £7,636
Areas of Operation: Sefton
Status: Registered
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Sudbury Municipal Charities

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

Distribution of Christmas Day Gifts (vouchers to purchase clothing) to men aged 75 and over and Ascension Day Gifts (vouchers to purchase food and clothing) to persons aged 75 and over. Grants to local organisations.All individuals must live in Sudbury, Suffolk. All organisations must benefit the inhabitants of Sudbury, Suffolk.

Latest Income: £7,509
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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Middleton Educational Trust

Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, Social welfare

1)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.

Latest Income: £7,232
Areas of Operation: Rochdale
Status: Registered
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Alderman Newton's Educational Foundation

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Religion, Social welfare

to 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.

Latest Income: £7,212
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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Penallt Babington Educational Foundation

Arts, Beneficiary group, Social welfare

Providing Educational Support for children in Penallt Parish under twenty one years of age.Grants provide assistance for clothing tools instruments books to assist in the pursuit of education (includingstudy of music and arts),educational travel and other activities in the further pursuit of education.

Latest Income: £6,784
Areas of Operation: Monmouthshire
Status: Registered
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Mount Zion Pentecostal Apostolic Church Bible College

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Crime and Justice, Education, Health, Religion, Social welfare

Self Help Group. We provide a non discriminatory service for people of all races and ethnicity within the community, providing a drop-in centre and offering spiritual & social help, general advocacy and advice, offering tea & coffee and second hand clothing. Prison ministry, giving offenders bible studies, help and advise in back into society.Hospital /Hospice visiting the sick and the elderly.

Latest Income: £6,724
Areas of Operation: Bedford
Status: Registered
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The Cartwright And Hudson Foundation

Arts, Charitable activities, Education, Social welfare

To 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.

Latest Income: £6,664
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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Holmesfield Educational Foundation

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

To provide grants to persons under 25 years of age who are, or whose parents are resident in Holmesfield, towards outfits, clothing, tools, instruments or books for educational purposes.

Latest Income: £6,465
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

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

There are 180 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 £5.3bn 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 85.6%. 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 £633k. 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.