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Social welfare Charities That specialise in Individual poverty

Discover 4,579 Social welfare charities that specialise in individual poverty. Use the search below to filter within these results.

4,579
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.

Thaxted Relief In Need Charities

Social welfare

Operation of AlmshousesDistribution of funding to poor and needy within the parish of Thaxted

Latest Income: £56,480
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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The M S Charitable Trust

Social care, Social welfare

THE CHARITY'S ACTIVITIES ARE TO RELIEVE POVERTY, TO SUPPORT ORPHANAGES AND EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENTS.

Latest Income: £56,000
Areas of Operation: Israel
Status: Registered
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The Holy Order Of The Cherubim And Seraphim Church Movement (ife-Oluwa) UK

Religion, Social welfare

RELIGIOUS ACTIVITY, RELIEF OF POVERTY, CHRISTIAN TRAINING

Latest Income: £55,833
Areas of Operation: Nigeria
Status: Registered
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The Protestant Alliance

Arts, Economic and community development, Religion, Social welfare

Maintaining against all encroachment the Scriptural Doctrines of the Reformation and principles of religious liberty. Advancing the Christian religion and where possible relieving poverty among persecuted Protestants. Producing a bi-monthly magazine. Holding Protestant Martyr Commemoration Meetings, having a presence at County and Agricultural shows, and maintaining a preaching ministry.

Latest Income: £55,804
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Holgate Primary & Nursery School Fund

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Leisure, Social welfare

Funds raised to subsidise activities and educational visits for children whose parents have financial difficulty. Also to provide equipment for clubs, enrichment and sporting activities.

Latest Income: £55,740
Areas of Operation: Nottinghamshire
Status: Registered
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The Williams Family Charitable Trust

Beneficiary group, Religion, Social welfare

The objects of the charity are to apply the income in perpetuity for such purposes as the trustees in theirabsolute discretion think fit.The majority of donations are made to Jewish medical educational religious and welfare organisations and for the relief of poverty.

Latest Income: £55,633
Areas of Operation: Israel
Status: Registered
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The Hadhari Project

Beneficiary group, Health, Leisure, Social care, Social welfare

In accordance with the Constitution, the principal activity of the charity is to promote the welfare, education, social and recreational needs of inhabitants within the City of Derby who are elderly or in poor mental health. The activities provide culturally sensitive services at the day centre on Burton Road and the main client group are members from the African and Caribbean communities.

Latest Income: £55,598
Areas of Operation: Derby City
Status: Registered
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Maharishi Valmik Sabha Coventry (england) Trust

Religion, Research, Social welfare

The charity has acted to advance the teachings and philosophy of Maharishi Guru Valmik Ji, through religious teachings, activities and events . The Jagat Guru Maharishi Valmik Temple Coventry is a place of worship serving the community. The charity has also acted with efforts to relieve sickness and poverty where considered appropriate by the donation of funds to charitable organisations.

Latest Income: £55,595
Areas of Operation: Coventry City
Status: Registered
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The Mayor Of Rochdale's Charity

Leisure, Social welfare

To promote any charitable purpose for the benfit of the Community in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, in particular the advancement of education, the promotion of good health and the relief of poverty or sickness. Also to assist in the provision of facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreational purposes.

Latest Income: £55,453
Areas of Operation: Rochdale
Status: Registered
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The Jack Dollond Foundation

Religion, Social welfare

The Jack Dolland Foundation principally assists the Jewish communities in Britain and Israel with regard to the furtherance of education and the relief of poverty.

Latest Income: £55,436
Areas of Operation: Israel
Status: Registered
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Association Of Former Manchester United Players Trust Fund

Social welfare

TO APPLY BOTH THE CAPITAL AND INCOME THEREOF TO OR FOR THE RELIEF OF THE POOR AND NEEDY OR TO OR FOR SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES, INSTITUTION, SOCIETY OR OBJECT AS THE ASSOCIATION SHALL IN DULY CONSTITUED MEETING FROM TIME TO TIME DIRECT. THS ASSOCIATION IS PRIMARILY CONCERNED WITH THE SUPPORT OF CHARITIES IN CHESHIRE, GREATER MANCHESTER AND LANCASHIRE.

Latest Income: £55,427
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Roslin Hall Endowment House Torquay

Social welfare

Pays grants to institutions or organisations which provide such items, services or facilities to such persons resident in the county of Devon who are British subjects and who are in conditions of need, hardship & distressPLEASE NOTE THIS CHARITY DOES NOT RESPOND TO UNSOLICITED APPLICATIONS FOR FUNDSPLEASE DO NOT APPLY IT WASTES YOUR TIME AND MONEY

Latest Income: £54,827
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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The Vine Community Church Littleport

Religion, Social welfare

The advancement of the Christian Faith.The relief of persons who are in hardship, distress, aged or sick.The advancement of education.A meeting place for the local community of all ages to meet.

Latest Income: £54,592
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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Bharuch Muslim Medical And Welfare Trust U K

Health, Religion, Research, Social welfare

The Charity collects donations for the free and, in some cases, subsidised treatment of poor patients at "Welfare Hospital Bharuch and Research Centre", for the promotion of health and for the advancement of education in the Bharuchi Sunni Muslim Vahora Patel Community in India.

Latest Income: £54,538
Areas of Operation: India
Status: Registered
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Derby And Derbyshire Disabled Soldiers Settlement

Armed forces, Charitable activities, Social welfare

TO APPLY IN RELIEVING EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY DISABLED EX-SERVICEMEN BORN IN THE COUNTY OF DERBYSHIRE OR RESIDENT THEREIN AND THEIR DEPENDANTS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS BY MAKING GRANTS OF MONEY OR PROVIDING OR PAYING FOR ITEMS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES CALCULATED TO REDUCE THE NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS OF SUCH PERSONS.

Latest Income: £54,033
Areas of Operation: Derby City
Status: Registered
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Joan Wilde's Charity For Minister And Poor Of The Buckland And Cote Baptist Chapel

Religion, Social welfare

Income to be used for payment to the Minister of Buckland & Cote Chapel and for the benefit of the poor of the congregation.

Latest Income: £53,794
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Jane Higginson Charity

Education, Social welfare

Relief of poor and in need

Latest Income: £53,789
Areas of Operation: Shropshire
Status: Registered
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C And J Clark Limited Employees 1922 Trust

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Making grants to past and present employees of C&J Clark Ltd and their dependents to assist with hardship, education etc.

Latest Income: £53,596
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Woborn's Almshouse

Housing, Social welfare

The object of the charity is to provide almshouses for poor persons who (except in special cases to be approved by the commissioners) have resided in the area of the ancient parish of Yeovil for not less than 5 years.Woborns Almshouse is a two-storey structure consisting of 8 units for residents.

Latest Income: £53,480
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Babington's Charity

Education, Social welfare

For the benefit of persons resident in the Parish of Cossington, Leicestershire who are in need, hardship or distress or for further education, or for the general or individual benefit of the inhabitants of the parish.

Latest Income: £53,473
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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Camberwell Consolidated Charities

Beneficiary group, Heritage, Social welfare

The Charity seeks to relieve poverty by making payments twice a year to elderly people on low income living in the historical parish of Camberwell (which includes Dulwich and Peckham).

Latest Income: £53,433
Areas of Operation: Southwark
Status: Registered
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Colton's Hospital

Beneficiary group, Health, Social welfare

The provision and maintenance of 12 cottages for "poor" women over the age of 55 without restriction as to religious affiliation or marital status.

Latest Income: £53,315
Areas of Operation: City Of York
Status: Registered
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The Thornton Trust

Religion, Social welfare

Providing grants for the promotion and furthering of the evangelical Christian faith and assisting in the relief of sickness, suffering and poverty in the name of Jesus, in the UK and abroad.

Latest Income: £53,153
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Lincoln Municipal Relief In Need Charity

Social welfare

Grants for poor people in need

Latest Income: £53,092
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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The Cumberland And Westmorland Provincial Grand Lodge Masonic Benevolent Fund

Associations, Social welfare

To relieve poverty and distress among freemasons and to support local Registered Charities

Latest Income: £53,039
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many individual-poverty social welfare charities are there in the UK?

There are 4,579 registered individual-poverty social welfare charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.

Which is the largest of the individual-poverty 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 individual-poverty social welfare charities?

Individual-poverty 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 individual-poverty social welfare charities?

Across all individual-poverty 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 individual-poverty social welfare charities?

Individual-poverty 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.