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Social welfare Charities That specialise in Refuge or shelter

Discover 218 Social welfare charities that specialise in refuge or shelter. Use the search below to filter within these results.

218
Charities
£14,612,203,955
Total Income
£515,149
Avg Income
86.5%
Program Ratio

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Refuge Church In Christ Jesus Apostolic

Beneficiary group, Education, Housing, Leisure, Religion, Social care, Social welfare

Commencing February 2010 Senior Citizen Day Centre activities, Cooking, Exercise Classes, Bible Studies, Computer Classes, Drop-in centre in school holidays for youths in the community who wish to join us. Hot meals Served

Latest Income: £2,596
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Stand Support UK

Charitable activities, Education, Housing, Social welfare

Stand Support UK is a specialist charity in Coventry supporting anyone experiencing or affected by domestic abuse or sexual violence. Our services include referral to refuge accommodation, community-based support, peer mentoring, group work and access to a free confidential out of hours helpline. Our accredited specialist workers (ISVA & IDVA) support people through the criminal justice system.

Latest Income: £2,500
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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The Redeemed Christian Church Of God, Inspiration House (sanctuary Of God's Refuge)

Housing, Religion, Social welfare

To advance the Christian faith/religion worldwide.To relieve poverty and sickness in accordance with Christian principles in the United Kingdom and in other parts of the world

Latest Income: £2,303
Areas of Operation: Merton
Status: Registered
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Refuge Ark Foundation

Armed forces, Beneficiary group, Education, Housing, Research, Social care, Social welfare

Refuge Ark Foundation aims to support underprivileged children in Nigeria by providing financial grants for formal education or vocational training in fields like carpentry and electrical work. We will collaborate with orphanages and schools to donate textbooks, uniforms, and supplies and offer grants for facilities like libraries and science labs.

Latest Income: £2,257
Areas of Operation: Nigeria
Status: Registered
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The Bovey Community Workshop

Housing, Social welfare

The Bovey Shed is first and foremost a social refuge where anyone in Bovey Tracey or thesurrounding area can come and have a chat, a cup of tea or coffee and at least a biscuit or two. We meet, we talk, we drink tea. Well, ok, sometimes we put our heads together and create the odd bird box or bee hotel or repair the odd chair or bench and we have fun doing it and we do get some larger projects!

Latest Income: £2,227
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Aylesbury Vale Lions Club (cio)

Animals, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Health, Social welfare

We make donations and grants to applications generally from Aylesbury and the surrounding areas. We raise funds through can collections, providing BBQs in support of local community and charity events. We have supported Hearing Dogs, Florence Nightingale Hospice, SeeAbilty, Christmas food parcels for the disadvantaged elderly, Young Carers, Women's Aid and several more.

Latest Income: £2,206
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Team Refuge

Economic and community development, Housing, Saving of lives, Social welfare

Medical/Health/SicknessOverseas aid/Famine relief

Latest Income: £1,917
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Christ Apostolic Church Household Of Faith (city Of Refuge)

Charity and VCS support, Housing, Religion, Social welfare

Our charity engages in activities such as volunteering to help the homeless and supporting the needy in our community. We hold regular Sunday services and Wednesday prayer meetings. Every August, we have a Thanksgiving event, which boosts our support in the local community during that period.

Latest Income: £1,863
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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The Inner Wheel Club Of Brewood & District Benevolent Fund

Animals, Associations, Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Saving of lives, Social welfare

Money raised by functions eg. Quiz,Games Auction evenings,Cheese and wine,Flower Demonstrations for various local charities including: Alzheimers, MS,therapy centre, Guide Dogs, Women's Refuge centre, British Legion, Cancer Research, Brewood First Responders, District Chairman's Charity for the year,

Latest Income: £1,853
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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Longleat Lodge Benevolent Fund

Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social welfare

Supporting local Charities, examples Swindon Womens Refuge, Cancer Treatment Research at Salisbury, and Teddies in loving care in Wiltshire and many others

Latest Income: £1,709
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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North Lincolnshire Women's Aid

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing, Social welfare

To assist the relief of women (and their children) who have suffered or who are at risk of suffering domest violence . To advance the education of the public in the issues surrounding domestic violence.

Latest Income: £1,669
Areas of Operation: North Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Hope International

Housing, Social welfare

Hope International is a UK registered humanitarian charity. Since registration, It has been raising donations from public through seminars and meetings. The funds were used to distribute foods, shelters, educational materials, clothes, water, and other essential needs to dispelled Rohingians arrived stateless refuge in Bangladesh.

Latest Income: £1,359
Areas of Operation: Bangladesh
Status: Registered
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Friends Of Chernobyl's Children (lancaster)

Associations, Beneficiary group, Housing, Saving of lives, Social welfare

Providing support to children and young people from areas of poverty, war and disaster. This may include support within their own country or offering help to those seeking refuge in the UK. The help offered by the charity may be practical, emotional or educational in nature but will endeavour to support children in the extreme circumstances they may find themselves.

Latest Income: £1,274
Areas of Operation: Belarus
Status: Registered
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Achiever's Ministries International-Habitation Of Refuge (ami-Hor) UK

Housing, Religion, Social welfare

Latest Income: £851
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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City Of Refuge Foundation

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

relieve needs of those affected with HIV/AIDS and their families with support and education of the public about HIV/AIDS; Help young people by the provision of recreational and leisure time activities in the interest of social welfare, designed to improve their conditions of life; develop their skills, capacities and capabilities to participate in society as mature and responsible individuals

Latest Income: £780
Areas of Operation: Uganda
Status: Registered
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Hope4barkingdagenham

Crime and Justice, Health, Housing, Social welfare

The relief of poverty and distress among people including (but not restricted to) those who have become homeless as a result of release from prison, addiction issues, or relationship break ups, through the provision of a night shelter refuge, counseling, advice, guidance and other services which are responsive to their needs and in accordance with Biblical principles.

Latest Income: £640
Areas of Operation: Barking And Dagenham
Status: Registered
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Muslim Womens Aid, UK

Beneficiary group, Religion, Social welfare, Society

To promote Gender Equality and Rights of Women of all faiths. To enhance the welfare of women and children in UK and overseas. Support, advise and rehabilitate victims of domestic violence and forced marriages. To support, advise and rehabilitate refugee women and displaced families. To research into the impact of armed conflict on Women and Children.

Latest Income: £601
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Merseyside Jewish Women's Aid Society

Beneficiary group, Religion, Social welfare

To relieve need, hardship and distress amongst women of the Jewish faith in Merseyside

Latest Income: £66
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many refuge-or-shelter social welfare charities are there in the UK?

There are 218 registered refuge-or-shelter social welfare charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.

Which is the largest of the refuge-or-shelter social welfare charities by income?

Change, Grow, Live is the largest by latest reported annual income (£339.7m). 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 refuge-or-shelter social welfare charities?

Refuge-or-shelter social welfare charities reported a combined annual income of £14.6bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.

What is a typical program ratio for refuge-or-shelter social welfare charities?

Across all refuge-or-shelter social welfare charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 86.5%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.

What is the average annual income of refuge-or-shelter social welfare charities?

Refuge-or-shelter social welfare charities have an average annual income of £515k. 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.