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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.

Church Stretton Consolidated Charities

Religion, Social welfare

Relief of sickness and poverty for the inhabitants of the Parish.

Latest Income: £14,021
Areas of Operation: Shropshire
Status: Registered
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Al Munir Foundation

Education, Health, Religion, Social welfare

Al-Munir Foundation provides education, vocational training, food aid, and support for people with special needs in the UK and Pakistan. The foundation also supports deaf communities, skills development, and poverty relief projects to improve lives sustainably.

Latest Income: £14,000
Areas of Operation: Pakistan
Status: Registered
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Collier And Goose Ham Charity

Social welfare

A charity for the relief of poverty within the Diocese of the Witney Parish of Churches.

Latest Income: £13,969
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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West Ealing Trust

Beneficiary group, Housing, Religion, Social welfare

We provide a grant to the PCC of St John with St James, West Ealing, for a community ministry based at St John's Church, which supports those who are around in the community midweek and focused on people aged over 60 years.

Latest Income: £13,921
Areas of Operation: Ealing
Status: Registered
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Wandsworth Combined Charity

Charitable activities, Social welfare

The relief of need within the London Borough of Wandsworth by making grants to individual persons who are in conditions of need ,hardship or distressor and by making donations or subsriptions to Institiutiions or organisations which provide such services or facilities

Latest Income: £13,853
Areas of Operation: Wandsworth
Status: Registered
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Henry Smith (share Warbleton Estate)

Professions, Social welfare

GIFTS OF MONEY FOR THE POOR OF THE PARISH OF WOKING IN SURREY. DISTRIBUTED BY VICARS OF THE 7 PARISH'S WITHIN THE AREA.

Latest Income: £13,850
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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King's Stanley & Selsey Trust

Charitable activities, Social welfare

RELIEF OF POVERTY WITHIN THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISHES OF ST GEORGE'S, KING'S STANLEY AND THE PARISH OF ALL SAINT'S, SELSLEY. MAKE GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS, BODIES AND ORGANISATIONS WHO HELP DISADVANTAGED PEOPLE IN THE PARISHES

Latest Income: £13,846
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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The French Kier Benevolent Trust

Beneficiary group, Social welfare

Relief of poverty among former employes of French Kier Holdings Plc and their families and dependants.

Latest Income: £13,810
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Joan And John Corfield Charitable Trust

Leisure, Social welfare

Low value grants are made mainly to local charities in South London Surrey and Kent to: A) Provide facilities to improve the quality of life of disadvantaged members of the community of all ages. B) Assist in the care of the sick and handicapped of all ages. C) Assist in the relief of poverty. D) Assist in the provision of educational sporting and cultural pursuits for the young.

Latest Income: £13,790
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Ringwood And District Old People's Welfare Asociation

Beneficiary group, Social welfare

To relieve the needs of the elderly residents in the town of Ringwood, Hampshire, England and its immediately adjacent parishes and in particular to promote the protection of health, the relief of poverty, distress and sickness and improve the quality of life among the elderly.

Latest Income: £13,768
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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Paignton Parish Charity

Social welfare

General Charitable Purposes. Relief of Poverty

Latest Income: £13,767
Areas of Operation: Torbay
Status: Registered
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Dar El Aman

Social welfare

GRANTS FOR EDUCATIONAL AND RELIEF PROJECTS KNOWN TO THE CHARITYWORKER SUPPORTINDIVIDUAL GRANTS FOR RELIEF OF POVERTY OR MEDICAL NEEDS

Latest Income: £13,762
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Leicester Aid In Sickness Fund

Social welfare

The principal objective of the Charity is to benefit sick poor persons who are resident in the city of Leicester.

Latest Income: £13,733
Areas of Operation: Leicester City
Status: Registered
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Rotary Club Of Grimsby Benevolent Fund

Associations, Social welfare

For the benefit of the poor and needy living in the area of the Rotary Club of Grimsby or for the benefit of such other charitable institutions as the Rotary Club of Grimsby may determine.

Latest Income: £13,711
Areas of Operation: North East Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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The Third World Foundation For Social And Economic Studies

Economic and community development, Social welfare

The object of the charity is to provide relief from poverty, sickness and advance education among inhabitants of the developing countries.

Latest Income: £13,711
Areas of Operation: Croydon
Status: Registered
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The Canning Trust

Social welfare

Objects of the Canning Trust are to assist with the relief and care of the poor and needy; the help and comfort of the sick and aged and the furtherance of education.

Latest Income: £13,708
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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The William Shadwell Charity

Social welfare

Donations to poor. Donations to help those who are sick or disabled.

Latest Income: £13,623
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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The Rotary Club Of Skegness Trust Fund

Associations, Social welfare

relief of the poor and needy

Latest Income: £13,609
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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The Saint Decumans Parish Trust

Heritage, Religion, Social welfare

1) The relief of persons resident in the Ecclesiastical Parishes of St Decuman, Watchet and St Peter, Williton who are in need, hardship or distress. 2) The maintenance and repair of the Parish Church of St Decuman, Watchet.

Latest Income: £13,573
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Dempster Trust

Health, Housing, Professions, Social welfare

The Dempster Trust assists financially individual persons resident in Farnham, those who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress, by making one off grants of money, services or facilities calculated to reduce the need, hardship or distress of such persons.

Latest Income: £13,450
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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The Harvey Cottages Charity

Housing, Social welfare

PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF ALMSHOUSES FOR POOR PERSONS.

Latest Income: £13,448
Areas of Operation: Bedford
Status: Registered
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Samuel Shepherd

Social welfare

Relief of the poor

Latest Income: £13,435
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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The Bristol Corn Trade Guild

Social welfare

Support to those in hardship with connections to the grain and feed trade

Latest Income: £13,420
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Cardington Relief In Need Charity

Beneficiary group, Social welfare

TO PROVIDE RELIEF TO THE WIDOWS OF THE PARISH AND THE POOR

Latest Income: £13,412
Areas of Operation: Shropshire
Status: Registered
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Friends Of Bulgaria

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Saving of lives, Social welfare

Friends of Bulgaria provides humanitarian aid to Bulgaria focusing on improving the quality of life of disadvantaged children and young people through fund-raising raising initiatives and events. Financial grants are awarded by the Committee to Bulgarian NGOs and institutions on the basis of project proposals.

Latest Income: £13,399
Areas of Operation: Bulgaria
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.