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Social welfare Charities That specialise in Individual poverty

Discover 16,054 Social welfare charities that specialise in individual poverty. Use the search below to filter within these results.

£14,234,280,400
Total Income
£502,587
Avg Income
84.7%
Program Ratio

Catholic Agency For Overseas Development

Economic and community development, Religion, Social welfare

CAFOD is the official aid agency of the Catholic Church in England & Wales. We:- work with communities in the global South to overcome poverty - protect lives & relieve suffering during emergencies- raise awareness of the causes of poverty to inspire a commitment to lasting change- challenge those with power to adopt policies and behaviour that promote justice & end poverty

Latest Income: £47,930,000
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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United Synagogue

Religion, Social welfare

There are five primary objects of the charity.1 To create and maintain synagogues conforming to the orthodox form of Jewish worship.2 To advance education in Jewish religion.3 To provide burial for same4 Relief of the poor 5 To advance charitable purposes of other Jewish bodies and in general any other charitable purpose in connection with the above.

Latest Income: £47,207,000
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Actionaid

Social welfare

ActionAid UK is part of an international federation working in 44 countries. We provide support and humanitarian assistance to people living in poverty and on the margins of survival. Together we demand action at local, national and international level. We don't walk away until we've achieved lasting change.

Latest Income: £46,083,300
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Elizabeth Finn Care

Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Social welfare

Helping eligible residents of the UK who live in poverty by means of regular financial allowances, grants and advice from dedicated case workers and volunteers.Turn2us website and helpline service is also provided to help anybody living in poverty in the UK to access the funds they are entitled to as regards state benefits and financial support from benevolent charities.

Latest Income: £45,297,000
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Dawat-E-Hadiyah Trust (united Kingdom)

Social welfare

The objects of the Trust are to carry out charitable purposes for the relief of poverty and the advancement of education or religion or otherwise for the benefit of mankind anywhere in the world

Latest Income: £44,130,443
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Royal Voluntary Service

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Social welfare

The charity delivers practical support through the power of volunteering so that older people can get more out of life and aims to relieve poverty, distress and suffering in various sections of the community, primarily in the UK, by the provision of various services for individuals and such other purposes for the benefit of the community.

Latest Income: £42,359,000
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Fedcap UK

Economic and community development, Education, Social welfare

The activities of the charity is the advancement of social inclusion through enabling economic independence, employment and opportunity for disadvantaged and disabled individuals through various workforce and economic development initiatives and programmes delivered across the UK.

Latest Income: £41,756,381
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Legacy Leisure Limited

Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social welfare

The main activity of the charity is the management of leisure facilities with a view to promoting sport, recreation and leisure time activities in the interests of social welfare in local communities for the public at large and for individuals who have need of such facilities by reason of their youth, age, infirmity or disability, financial hardship or social circumstances.

Latest Income: £37,071,544
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Daughters Of Charity Of St Vincent De Paul CIO

Beneficiary group, Religion, Social welfare

The Sisters serve people of all cultures, religions and creeds with particular emphasis on those who are vulnerable in any way or suffering from poverty and injustice. Such as, Worship and Prayer, Social and Pastoral Work, Caring for Members of the Congregation, Overseas Missionary Work

Latest Income: £36,762,390
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Concern Worldwide (uk)

Social welfare, Society

Concern Worldwide (UK) is an international humanitarian organisation specialising in tackling hunger in the world's poorest countries. Our mission is to help people living in extreme poverty achieve major improvements in their lives. Working in partnership we help them bring about long-lasting change and realise their basic human rights; to food, health, education and ultimately a life of dignity.

Latest Income: £36,482,378
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Church Of England Children's Society

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Housing, Religion, Social welfare

Frontline services focus on 10-18 year olds who live with significant disadvantage, poverty, neglect and who have complex needs and face multiple risks. These include child exploitation, mental health, missing and runaways from home, substance misuse and children in and around the care system. We campaign about what needs to change to improve the lives of disadvantaged children and young people.

Latest Income: £36,475,000
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Action For Humanity

Social welfare

(1) RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AMONG PEOPLE THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.(2) RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION OF HEALTH AMONG PEOPLE THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.(3) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF PEOPLE THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.(4) SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AS ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY F

Latest Income: £35,465,577
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Joseph Rowntree Foundation

Charitable activities, Social welfare

JRF is an independent social change organisation working to solve UK poverty. It aims to inspire action andchange that will create a prosperous UK without poverty and it principally does this by undertakingresearch, producing or inputting into policy on poverty, collaborating with others working to the samepurpose and otherwise providing practical solutions.

Latest Income: £35,057,000
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Workers' Educational Association

Social welfare

Promote adult and general education by stimulating and responding to the demand for liberal education, providing for the needs of working class adults and of those who are socially, economically or educationally disadvantaged, providing educational programmes in the community and in the workplace, furthering the advancement of education for all and promoting the effectiveness of similar charities.

Latest Income: £32,705,088
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Calico Homes Limited

Economic and community development, Education, Housing, Social welfare

PROVIDING AND MANAGING HOUSING AND SOCIAL HOUSING AND PROVIDING ASSISTANCE TO HELP HOUSE PEOPLE AND ASSOCIATED FACILITIES AND AMENITIES OR SERVICES FOR POOR PEOPLE OR FOR THE RELIEF OF AGED, DISABLED (WHETHER PHYSICALLY OR MENTALLY) OR CHRONICALLY SICK PEOPLE; THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY, PROMOTING ECONOMIC / COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT / EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

Latest Income: £32,465,000
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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BBC Media Action

Social welfare, Society

BBC Media Action uses media and communication to reduce poverty and promote human rights, thereby enabling people to build better lives. We work in more than 40 countries in Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East and Central Asia. We have three main thematic areas: health, governance and humanitarian, and two subsidiary areas: education/livelihoods and climate.

Latest Income: £32,025,000
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Effective Ventures Foundation

Charitable activities, Social welfare

We currently run a number of projects including, for example, Giving What We Can (which researches the most cost-effective global poverty charities and educates those who donate to them), 80,000 Hours (which researches and produces educational material about the ethics of career choice, with the object of advancing the education of the public on this subject).

Latest Income: £31,663,819
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Innovate Trust LTD

Education, Social welfare

Providing support to disabled and disadvantaged individuals

Latest Income: £30,421,759
Areas of Operation: Cardiff
Status: Registered
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Saint John Of God Hospitaller Services

Religion, Social welfare

* Provision of a range of health, social care & pastoral hospitaller services that meet the needs of vulnerable, disadvantaged & marginalised people at all life stages throughout Great Britain. *Seeking to ensure that those served are treated with compassion, respect & trust. *Receiving all those in need with great charity and generosity.

Latest Income: £30,347,000
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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One Ummah

Saving of lives, Social welfare

One Ummah Charity works to relieve poverty both locally here in the UK and Internationally. Our main work involves providing emergency aid in disaster stricken areas around the world. We also provide long term sustainable projects which benefit on going benefits to those in need.

Latest Income: £30,195,330
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Practical Action

Social welfare

Practical Action is a global innovator, inspiring people to discover and adopt ingenious, practical ways to free themselves from poverty and disadvantage

Latest Income: £30,020,557
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Odi Global

Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Social welfare

ODI is Britain's leading independent think tank on international development and humanitarian issues. Our mission is to inspire and inform policy and practice which lead to the reduction of poverty, the alleviation of suffering and the achievement of sustainable livelihoods in developing countries.

Latest Income: £29,920,421
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Pilgrims Friend Group

Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfare

The objects of the Pilgrims Friend Group are the advancement of the Christian Faith and the relief of poverty, sickness, disablement, old age and infirmity to the glory of God which it achieves as the corporate trustee of Pilgrim Homes (formerly Aged Pilgrims Friend Society) and Pilgrims Friend Society.

Latest Income: £29,771,000
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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The Licensed Trade Charity

Beneficiary group, Education, Social welfare

The Charity assists those working in:those who have worked in or have retired from the licensed drinks trade in the following areas:(a)those who are sick ,infirm or distressed; (b) in the case of financial hardship and (c) the relief of ills consequent of old ageThe Charity through its schools educates the children from the general public but with preference to those working in the trade.

Latest Income: £29,765,209
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Shell Foundation

Social welfare

Shell Foundation mission is to apply business thinking to major social and environmental issues linked to the energy sector - and seek to relieve poverty and hardship and protect the environment, for the public benefit, through the promotion and development of business-based solutions and supportive market environments, to target large scale impact.

Latest Income: £29,307,733
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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