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.
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Market Weighton United Charities
Beneficiary group, Social welfareProvides food, clothing, and solid fuel vouchers to the elderly in Market Weighton, during December each year.
Support - St Mary Abbot's Community Care Association
Health, Social welfareProviding, to residents of South Kensington and Chelsea receiving mental health care, grants for household items, clothing and at times expenses on holiday, according to particular guidelines which can be provded on request.
The Isham Educational Foundation
Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, Social welfareProviding such special benefits not normally provided out of public funds for any school serving the parishes of Lamport, Hanging Houghton and Faxton. Promoting the education of young people under 25 years of age who are in need of finanical assistance resident in the area of benefit, eg by grants toeards further education, assistance towards the costs of uniform, clothing, tools or books.
Zimbabwe Aid Trust
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Economic and community development, Saving of lives, Social welfareCurrently raising funds for sanitation improvement, clean water and medicine for community. Also set up creche for children - now operational. Buy second hand clothes and export them for the community. Agricultural activity to alleviate famine. Buy fertilizer for the community - very important this. Will carry out many development projects in future.
The Burton And Heginbottom (of Warrenlea, Ashton Under Lyne) Charity
Beneficiary group, Social welfareProvision of clothing vouchers in November for residents of Ashton-under-Lynewho apply,are aged over 70 years of agehave lived in Ashton-under-Lyne for at least 5 years.
Bidwell Brook School Ptfa
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Social welfareWe organise fund raising activites such as a Summer Fete, Christmas Raffle, Plant Sale, Clothing collections etc
Margaret Reeve Foundation
Arts, Education, Social welfareSupport to students in Wymondham High School area. Suppport related to books, clothing and other equipment, paying tuition fees and paying maintenance fees.
St Thomas And St Luke Educational Charity
Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, Social welfarePromoting the edcation (including social & physical training) of persons under the age of 25 years who are resident in the area of the Ancient Parish of Dudley or who have a parent or parents so resident who are in need of financial assistance. EG. grants tenable at school/ college/ university. Fin asstnce for outfis,clothes,books to assist such persons in education or enter a profession/trade.
Barker's Charity
Charitable activities, Health, Social welfareWithin the City of York, the charity provides grants for 1. nursing/medical assistance, including appliances, medicines or other necessary items; 2. clothes, boots, linen, bedding, fuel, tools, food, or other articles in kind; and 3. (for persons under 21 years entering, or engaged in, any trade, occupation or service) outfits, payment of fees, instruction, or payment of travel expenses.
Collingwood Charity
Arts, Education, Social welfareThe prevention or relief of poverty and or sickness and the advancement of the Christian religion for the public benefit mainly, but not exclusively, through the provision of financial support, food, medical support, training, clothing, books, gifts and transport, in the Parish of Babbacombe, Torquay, Devon or other such place where past and present Church goers & present School pupils may reside.
Alleyne's High School
Arts, Education, Social welfareAwarding beneficiaries Scholarships,Bursaries or Maintenance Allowances tenable at any school,university, or other place of learning, approved by the Council.In providing financial assistance, outfits,clothing,tools,instruments or books to enable beneficiaries on leaving school,a university, or any other educational establishment to prepare for or to assist their entry into a profession.
Recreation Ground
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Economic and community development, Education, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareThe MEFT was established to assist young people in the village of Medbourne with their education and beyond e.g.:assistance with educational resources and to make the transition from education to paid employment (tools for apprentices, appropriate clothing for job interviews etc..). The MEFT also owns a small amount of recreational land in the village, some of which is now a children's playground.
Richard Harrold
Arts, Education, Social welfareGrants are paid to persons under the age of 25 who are resident in South Walsham, Norfolk, who are in need of financial assistance and who are at college or university or working under an apprenticeship. Grants are paid for clothing, tools, instruments, books or travel expenses.
The Moulton And Overstone Educational Charity
Arts, Education, Social welfareFinancial help to assist study at school or institutions of higher or further education and to help applicants on leaving those institutions (or school) to enter trade or profession. Trustees will give greater consideration to items needed over and above course fees or general maintenance, e.g. books, outfits, specialised clothing,field trips,particular pieces of equipment, instruments,etc.
The Walter And Langston Charitable Trust
Arts, Education, Social welfarePromote education of persons under 25 who are resident in the Parishes of Churchill and Sarsden. Award maintenance allowances at any school, university, college or institution of further education (including professional and technical) approved by the Trustees. Provide financial assistance towards outfits, clothing, tools, instruments, books or travel connected with their study.
The Bishop Sumner Educational Foundation
Education, Social welfareTo award exhibitions tenable at Secondary Schools, Training Colleges and Universities. Provision of outfits, clothing, tools etc to assist persons who have not attained the age of 25 years, and are residents in the Ancient Parish of Farnham. To enter a trade of profession, to promote their education including social and physical education.
Katherine Elisabeth Wood Charity
Education, Social welfarePayments for the benefit of the poor of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Cranbrook in the County of Kent. In particular, contributions towards the cost of necessary training, school or college expenses, equipment, tools, special clothing or other outfit of any person under the age of 21, upon or for the purpose of their entering upon any calling, profession, trade or occupation or into service.
Clothing Charity
Heritage, Social welfareThe Lymm Clothing Charity has responsibility for the management of several long standing investment endowments, dating back to the 17th century, income from these investments is distributed annually to needy residents of the parishes of Lymm & Oughtrington, subject to satisfactory completion of an application form. There is also provision for one off payments at any time for special cases.
Buckland And Horrabridge Relief In Need Charity
Beneficiary group, Education, Social welfareRent arrears/school trips for large families/flowers for sick & bereaved/vet bills/winter clothing for a vagrant/winter warmth for 80 year old lady/transport costs for single mother to visit dying mother at other end of the country.
Sanctuary Homes For The Homeless
Housing, Social welfareThe charity aims to provide homeless people, without restriction (but primarily for the benefit of those in need aged 16 to 25 years i.e. in need of accommodation, shelter and housing), with these, as well as providing warmth, clothing and, where possible (and where appropriate), advice on housing issues.
Mary Hattersley Memorial Home At Swinton
Economic and community development, Housing, Social welfareThe primary aim is relief in sickness to residents of the former urban district of Swinton (South Yorkshire). The trustees have a wide choice in the kind of help that can be provided without overlapping the statutory services. Items could be provided either outright or on loan (the latter in the case of expensive apparatus inc. home appliances) such as bedding, clothing, fuel, medical or other aid
Hinton St George Charity
Health, Housing, Social welfareScool clothing, training or continuing education grants.Payments for travelling expenses for visiting Hospital or Nursing homes.Payments for utility bills for housebound or bedridden.Those requiring financial support in an emergency situation
The Heywood Educational Trust
Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, Social welfare1)Awards scholarships, grants or maintenance allowances tenable at any education provider approved by the Trustees. 2)Provides financial assistance, outfits, clothing, tools, instruments or books enabling persons to enter into a profession trade or calling. 3)Awards scholarships / maintenance allowances to enable travel to pursue education. 4)Awards prizes to school children.
Arthur Gaell For Apprenticing Foundation
Arts, Education, Social welfareBY PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR OUT-FITS, CLOTHING,TOOLS, INSTRUMENTS OR BOOKS,TO BENEFICIARIES ON LEAVING SCHOOL, A UNIVERSITY OR OTHER EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENT TO PREPARE FOR, OR TO ASSIST THE ENTRY INTO, A PROFESSION, TRADE OR CALLING.
Admiral Harcourt's Charity
Social welfareCovers the ancient parish of Masham, North Yorkshire
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.