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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.

The Diocese Of Norwich Deceased Clergy Dependants' Fund

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Professions, Social welfare

Provides bereavement grants,bi-annual grants and one-off grants to support dependants of deceased clergy who have been licensed in the diocese of Norwich.

Latest Income: £17,718
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Dame Dorothy Legh's Charity

Social welfare

The relief of poverty and helping religious activities

Latest Income: £17,706
Areas of Operation: Salford City
Status: Registered
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The Taunton Aid In Sickness Fund

Religion, Social welfare

PROVIDING RELIEF FOR THE SICK POOR RESIDING WITHIN A RADIUS OF 5 MILES OF ST.MARY'S CHURCH TAUNTON

Latest Income: £17,666
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Southampton And District Sick Poor Fund And Humane Society

Social welfare

The principal objective of the Society is to apply its income for the benefit of the sick poor of Southampton and the immediate neighbourhood. A secondary object is to grant awards to persons living in Southampton who have rescued or attempted to rescue persons from drowning or other dangers.

Latest Income: £17,630
Areas of Operation: Southampton City
Status: Registered
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The Sparrow Trust

Social welfare

The advancement of Christian religion, relief of poverty, advancement of education and relief of sickness.

Latest Income: £17,625
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Deal Ability

Social welfare

We offer a venue for clubs and societies that aid or work with disadvantaged or disabled individuals and groups

Latest Income: £17,612
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Rotary Club Of Belper And Duffield Charitable Trust Fund

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Leisure, Social care, Social welfare

Grants to 1) Disabled & Elderly People's clubs 2) Disadvantaged/disabled Young People organisations 3) young persons undertaking missions/projects abroad 4) Promising Young People in sport.Youth Leadership Awards.Grants to Rotary Foundation UK & other Rotary Projects.Orphanage project in KenyaAwards to young persons for outstanding achievement.

Latest Income: £17,594
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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The Rickfield Trust

Charitable activities, Housing, Social welfare

The Rickfield Trust is a grant- making trust, operating principally in support of organisations dedicated to the relief of poverty and its consequences at home and abroad, with a particular interest in the support of Christian-run charities

Latest Income: £17,573
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Sacred Heart Fathers Education And Training Charity

Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfare

The principal objective of the charity is the advancement of religion to include:- the pastoral care of individuals and groups- assistance with the on-going education of children and young adults- the relief of poverty and sickness at home and abroad- welcoming students from poorer countries to study at accredited educational facilities in the UK and Ireland- providing places of retreat

Latest Income: £17,545
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Grays Thurrock Rotary Club Trust Fund

Associations, Social welfare

To, or for, the relief of poor and needy or, to, or for, such other charitable purposes, institution, society or object as the Club shall, in duly constituted meeting, from time to time direct

Latest Income: £17,542
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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The Tibetan Refugee Charitable Trust

Beneficiary group, Social welfare

The main objects of the charity are (a) to advance education amongst Tibetan refugee children and adults in exile; (b) to preserve and promote the cultural heritage of Tibet through the promotion of research and study and (c) to relieve poverty and hardship amongst Tibetans in exile

Latest Income: £17,530
Areas of Operation: India
Status: Registered
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Hoper-Dixon Trust

Charitable activities, Social welfare

The Hoper-Dixon Trust makes grants for the benefit of the poor connected with or in the neighbourhood of any house or pastoral centre under the direction of the English Province of the Order of Preachers.

Latest Income: £17,495
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Leuva Patidar Samaj (snb) Of Yorkshire

Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social welfare

The relief of poverty and sickness among the Leuva Patidar community and the advancement of education amongst the children and adults of this community. Also the provision of facilities for recreational activities, in particular for children, the elderly, the disabled and those in poverty with the object of improving their quality of life.

Latest Income: £17,489
Areas of Operation: Bradford City
Status: Registered
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The Hospital Of John Langham

Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social welfare

Provision and maintenance of Almshouses for poor women or widowers of character not less than 60 years of age at the time of appointment, preference shall first be given to the aforesaid and resident in Cottesbrooke.

Latest Income: £17,466
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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Kington United Charities

Social welfare

Relief of poverty, education and religion in the ancient parish of Kington, Herefordshire.

Latest Income: £17,461
Areas of Operation: Herefordshire
Status: Registered
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Aldbury Almshouse Charity

Housing, Social welfare

The charity provides three one bedroom cottages for people "in need, hardship or distress" , in the parish of Aldbury Tring Hertfordshire HP235RT

Latest Income: £17,417
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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Charity Of Mary Jane, Countess Of Meath (discretionary Trust)

Health, Social welfare

The support and assistance of poor persons who are aged, infirm, blind or ill.

Latest Income: £17,406
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Rotary Club Of Fordingbridge Charity Trust Fund

Associations, Social welfare

The charity's purpose is to use both capital and income for the relief of the poor and needy, or to or for such other charitable purpose, institution,society or object shall at a duly constituted meeting from time to time direct.

Latest Income: £17,406
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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The Charity Of Thomas Beames

Social welfare

Relief of poverty

Latest Income: £17,372
Areas of Operation: Bristol City
Status: Registered
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The Ledbury Consolidated Charities

Social welfare

Relief of the Poor

Latest Income: £17,335
Areas of Operation: Herefordshire
Status: Registered
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The Rotary Club Of Maghull & Aughton Trust Fund

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Social welfare

THE ROTARY CLUB OF MAGHUL AND AUGHTON OPERATES FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSESFOR THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND TO HELP CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND THE ELDERLY BY MAKING GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS, GROUPS, SCHOOLS AND OTHER CHARITIES.

Latest Income: £17,332
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Berkeley Parochial Trust

Charitable activities, Social welfare

The Charity makes grants to those in need in the parishes of Berkeley, Ham, Hinton, Hamfallow and Alkington

Latest Income: £17,312
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Rotary Club Of Southport Trust Fund

Associations, Social welfare

The objective of the Rotary Club Of Southport Trust Fund is the relief of the poor & needy or such other charitable purpose, institution, society or object as the club shall in duly constituted meeting from time to time direct

Latest Income: £17,296
Areas of Operation: Sefton
Status: Registered
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Bramhall Christian Fellowship

Religion, Social welfare

Local Church for promotion of Christian Faith and relief of poverty

Latest Income: £17,259
Areas of Operation: Cheshire East
Status: Registered
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Wolverhampton Unit 374 Of The Sea Cadet Corps

Armed forces, Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfare

The aim of the Sea Cadets is to provide young people with the best head start in life through nautical adventure and fun and is based on the customs and traditions of the Royal Navy. Wolverhampton Sea Cadets is a small unit based on the edge of Heath town, a deprived area on the edge of the city centre. All young people are able to gain life skills and study a wide of activities on and off shore

Latest Income: £17,241
Areas of Operation: Wolverhampton
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.