Social welfare Charities That specialise in Social activities
Discover 1,368 Social welfare charities that specialise in social activities. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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Hillsborough Tabernacle Congregational Church - Working Funds
Associations, Beneficiary group, Religion, Social welfareReligious worship. Provision of social activities - coffee mornings, boys brigade, girls brigade, bible study, room hire to community groups.
Princes Risborough Young Farmers Club
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Leisure, Social welfareAn organisation for young people who have an interest/connection with farming to attend talks, visits, socialise, sporting activites and competitions.
Enfield Womens Centre
Associations, Beneficiary group, Health, Social welfareCounselling, training, healthy lifestyle, walks, social activities, events, food distribution, partnership working, all to improve the status of women.
Fleetwood And Wyre Mencap
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Housing, Leisure, Social welfareProvision of entertainment and social activities.Provision of housing.Fund raising to support activitiesRaising general awareness of issues associated with Learning difficulties (formerly known as Mental handicap).
West Maldon Community Association
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Social welfareThe main function of the West Maldon Community Association is the management of the Community Centre. We try to provide a first class centre at reasonable prices, for the people of West Maldon. Most of our funds come from the hire of the centre and we also run bi-monthly quiz nights and other fund raising social events. Most of our profits are used to maintain and improve the facilities.
Saffron Walden Mencap Society
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social care, Social welfareOur charity provides social activities, respite assistance and information and help with everyday problems for our members with learning disabilities. We have a weekly social club for all members in the area from aged 18 upwards. We also operate a weekly allotment group and a 15-25 weekly activity group.
Sutton (london Borough) Unit Of The Sea Cadet Corps
Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, Social welfareThe Sea Cadet Corps is a nationwide voluntary uniformed youth organisation, open to all young people aged 12 to 18, Marine Cadets for young people aged 13 to 18 and with Junior Sections open to those of 10 to 12 years of age.The remit of the Sea Cadets is to provide fun, friendship, adventure and learning new skills based on waterborne and land based activities.
Rodmersham Village Hall
Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareThe provision of a village hall for the benefit of the inhabitants of the Parish of Rodmersham, Kent, for all community activities including education, religion, youth, aged, sport, and social activities and events.
Friends Of Putney High School
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Social welfareFOPHS raises funds to support a range of school projects, large and small to benefit girls throughout the school. It organises a wide range of social events and activities involving the whole school community - girls, teaching staff and parents.
Charville Community Association
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Social welfareWe provide a place to meet and socialise for local people also some of the groups that meet are:- pre-school playgroup; baby/toddlers; junior club; senior citizens club; line dancing; exercise; ballet & tap classes; banjo band; disabled club; bingo; tumbletots; church service social club.
Weston Sub Edge Village Hall
Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareFor the social, mental and physical recreation for the inhabitants of Weston Sub Edge.
Mayflower Performing Arts Group
Arts, Charity and VCS support, Social welfareTO UNDERTAKE PUBLIC PERFORMANCES OF DANCE AND MUSIC. TO TAKE PART IN COMPETITIONS ORGANISED AND RUN BY WINTERGUARD UNITED KINGDOM. ARRANGING FUNDRAISING AND SOCIAL EVENTS.
Old Headington Village Hall
Associations, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareSt Andrew's Parish Hall Trust owns the parish hall and grounds in Dunstan Road, Headington, Oxford, for the benefit of those in the area to use for meetings, lectures, classes, recreation, leisure and social activities.
The County Durham Federation Of Young Farmers' Clubs
Economic and community development, Social welfareEducational activities e.g. public speaking, stock judging, cookery, craft Meeting and social events e.g formal meetings with speakers, inter club eventsQuizzes and competitions.Personal developmentTraining - First Aid, Food Hygiene etc
The Jo Benson Day Centre
Associations, Social care, Social welfareProvision of day care, craft and social activities and to give their carers a day off.
The Clifton Village Hall Trust
Education, Facilities, Social welfareVillage Hall is venue for a variety of social events.Maintenance of the Village Hall and School House - which is let to a tennant
Hollington Village Hall
Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareproviding a meeting place for the whole village, for various activities and social events - quizes, plays and light entertainment,produce events and friendship meetings
Middleton St George Community Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Social welfareTo provide educational and social activities to the community, to administer and maintain a Community Centre.
Howgill Village Hall
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareHOWGILL VILLAGE HALL IS USED BY PEOPLE OF ALL AGES WHO LIVE IN THE IMMEDIATE AREA AND BEYOND FOR MANY SOCIAL EVENTS, INCLUDING CHRISTMAS, HARVEST, AND OTHER CELEBRATIONS. IT ALSO HOLDS SPORTS DAYS, CONCERTS, DOMINO DRIVES, WOMENS INSTITUTE, YOUNG FARMERS AND WEEKLY TODDLERS GROUP, AS WELL AS FUND RAISING EVENTS E.G. DUCK RACE, COFFEE EVENINGS AND HIRE OF THE HALL BY OTHER GROUPS
Better Things
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Leisure, Social welfare, SocietyProvision of the following for people with learning disabilities:Sport, Recreation, Social, Leisure and Learning projects, Health Awareness,Social Inclusion,Campaigning and Awareness,Disability Hate Crime
Marshfield Village Hall
Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareMarshfield Village Hall is a fully central heated hall with all facilities for hire, for the use of family functions, training and social events. With access to grass sports pitches, changing rooms with showers, a large hall with separate meeting rooms and a well equipped kitchen, Marshfield Village Hall can cater for most events including parties, clubs, public and private meetings.
Palgrave And District Community Centre
Arts, Associations, Economic and community development, Education, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareCommunity activities including Coffee Mornings, Fetes, exhibitions, Musical evenings, Primary school physical education, Bowls groups, Friendship Clubs. Committed to Cut Your Carbon and Enviromental considerations. Various exercise classes including Extend and Line Dancing, Monthly film showings
London Sevashram Sangha
Associations, Religion, Social welfarePromote Hindu culture and social activities
Dunmow Day Centre
Health, Social care, Social welfareThe Daycentre provides a warm space, social interaction & freshly cooked lunches at moderate prices between 10am & 2pm every Tuesday and Thursday, for the local residents over 55. This is funded by rental of the premises to a variety of organisations for their activities with particular emphasis on groups supporting the over 55's eg Blind & Housebound & Alzheimer's groups.
Age Concern - Shanklin Group
Associations, Social care, Social welfareA day centre, offering social activities, bingo, social afternoons with speakers on topics of interest. We provide tea, coffee etc to members. Opening 10am until 4pm Monday to Friday, and also provide hot lunches on 3 days each week. We continue to use our mini bus for local and occasional trips to the mainland.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many social-activities social welfare charities are there in the UK?
There are 1,368 registered social-activities social welfare charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the social-activities 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 social-activities social welfare charities?
Social-activities 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 social-activities social welfare charities?
Across all social-activities 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 social-activities social welfare charities?
Social-activities 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.