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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.

1,368
Charities
£5,280,882,026
Total Income
£632,517
Avg Income
85.6%
Program Ratio

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28th Willesden Scout Group

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Leisure, Social welfare

Providing a community hub within North West London for children and young adults across a wide range of ages with thriving Beaver, Cub, Scout and Pioneer groups. Volunteer lead we aim to give young people access to experiences including camping, hiking, countryside awareness in addition to fostering an environment of friendship, trust, self-confidence and personal skills development.

Latest Income: £46,543
Areas of Operation: Brent
Status: Registered
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Mount Peniel Church Of God In Christ Jesus Apostolic

Associations, Religion, Social welfare

Principal activity - to advance the Christian education of GB & other countries of the world without distinction of sex or race. To empower individuals to be self-reliant by having the confidence, ability to compete & participate in economic & social activities. The church is formed for charitable purposes only in connection with advancement of the Christian faith. To be an example of a good human

Latest Income: £46,424
Areas of Operation: Jamaica
Status: Registered
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Hungerford Community Centre

Facilities, Social welfare

Providing facilities to enable the local community to hold religious meetings,as well as other social events and activities

Latest Income: £45,746
Areas of Operation: Bristol City
Status: Registered
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Foston Village Hall

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Social welfare

WE RAISE AND MANAGE FUNDS TO MAINTAIN THE VILLAGE HALL FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC OF THE VILLAGE AND SURROUNDING AREA. WE HOLD FUND-RAISING EVENTS AND HIRE THE HALL OUT FOR COMMUNITY & SOCIAL ACTIVITIES, E.G. BROWNIES, WOMENS INSTITUTE AND PARISH COUNCIL MEETINGS, FOR ART CLASSES, DANCING & BINGO SESSIONS AND TO INDIVIDUALS FOR EVENTS SUCH AS WEDDING RECEPTIONS AND CHILDRENS' PARTIES.

Latest Income: £45,736
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Charities In Association With The League Of St Bartholomews Nurses

Charitable activities, Health, Professions, Social welfare

Educational grants to members of the League of St. Bartholomew's Nurses and Benevolent Grants to League members and nurses who have trained at St. Bartholomew's Hospital (EC1A 7BE) and are in financial difficulty or in need of friendship and advice.

Latest Income: £45,370
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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London And Slough Charitable Trust

Housing, Social welfare

PROVISION OF FOOD, DRINKS, CLOTHING, BEDDING AND COMPANIONSHIP TO ROUGH SLEEPERS AND OTHER DISADVANTAGED PERSONS ON THE STREETS OF LONDON AND SLOUGH AND MAINTAIN A NIGHT SHELTER EACH WINTER/SPRING FOR HOMELESS IN SLOUGH.

Latest Income: £45,046
Areas of Operation: City Of Westminster
Status: Registered
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Homeless And Rootless At Christmas

Housing, Social welfare

To meet the needs of men and women who are homeless, root-less, isolated or lonely over the Christmas and New Year period by providing meals, clothes, companionship, access to services such as hairdressing - support for organisations who offer similar schemes through the year.

Latest Income: £45,042
Areas of Operation: Sheffield City
Status: Registered
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4th Romsey (bramshaw) Scout Group

Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfare

OPPORTUNITIES TO SOCIALISE WITH OTHER YOUNG PEOPLE AND ACTIVITIES ORGANISED WITHIN A SAFE ENIRONMENT AS PER SCOUTING RULES

Latest Income: £44,927
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Poolsbrook Social Welfare Scheme

Associations, Leisure, Social welfare

Provides facilities for sports, leisure and social activities within the local community and the surrounding areas.

Latest Income: £44,848
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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Teddington And Hampton Wick Voluntary Care Group

Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Social welfare

Door to door transport for those in need using volunteer drivers. Shopping buses with escorts for those who wish to shop for themselves but need assistance with accessible transport and carrying bags. Shopping for the housebound. Social activities for the lonely with transport provided, using accessible transport buses if needed.

Latest Income: £44,804
Areas of Operation: Richmond Upon Thames
Status: Registered
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Theydon Bois County Primary School Parent Teacher Association

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Social welfare

Variety of school-based fund raising activities held throughout school academic year, such as fireworks event, Christmas and Summer fayres, mothers and fathers day, children's disco, social events, and raffles.

Latest Income: £44,628
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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The Womens Council

Beneficiary group, Social welfare

TWC promotes friendship between women in UK and the countries of Asia, Asia Pacific and the Middle East, where it supports the training of workers - particularly women - working in the field of disability in the community with the aim of improving the care and promoting the Inclusion of children with disabilities in mainstream education and other opportunities within their communities.

Latest Income: £44,319
Areas of Operation: India
Status: Registered
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Reigate Priory School Families & Staff Association

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Social welfare

Organising social events for the families and staff associated with the school for the purpose of enhancing the school community and also fundraising for items that enhance the school offering. This includes a number of annual events and also some one-off events, such as quiz nights, cake sales, and smaller social events. The main events are:Annual Fireworks Event Annual Summer Festival

Latest Income: £44,129
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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North Devon Museum Trust

Associations, Economic and community development, Education, Heritage, Social welfare

Museum mainly of local maritime matters but also agricultural and social activities as well. A Victorian school is run for local schools to use to give them an idea of educational ways in Victorian times. The catchment area is North Devon.

Latest Income: £43,678
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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The Pakistan Society

Social welfare

The main social event of each year is a Gala Dinner at Lincoln's Inn, London where in 1896 the founder of Pakistan Quaid-e-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah was called to the Bar. This is usually in June. Starting from Autumn until Spring there is a programme of monthly lectures held in the evening, on varying topics concerned with Pakistan. Information is circulated via Website and Email.

Latest Income: £43,448
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Upper Norwood Association For Community Care

Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfare

Daily community centre giving people, especially the elderly, the opportunity for social interaction, hot meals, refreshments, keep fit, short mat bowls, IT support, day trips & holidays, hair & beauty therapy, reminiscence, quizzes, talks & social advice.

Latest Income: £43,369
Areas of Operation: Croydon
Status: Registered
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Julians Primary School Parent Teacher And Friends Association

Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, Social welfare

The PTFA is focused in two areas:1. to organize events and schemes for fundraising2. to implement social activities within the community to bring together children, parents/carers and teachers. The PTFA works very close with the school to improve life at school for the children and the community.

Latest Income: £43,280
Areas of Operation: Lambeth
Status: Registered
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Lawn (swindon) Community Association

Associations, Facilities, Social welfare

We promote the social welfare of all those living within our area of benefit. We manage Lawn Community Centre to further this aim. We endeavour to run it in an efficient way as cost effectively as possible. We organise social events in Lawn Community Centre and promote activities elsewhere in the neighbourhood. We support local groups when appropriate.

Latest Income: £42,934
Areas of Operation: Swindon
Status: Registered
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Woolavington New Village Hall

Facilities, Social welfare

Provides a venue for a wide range of regular activities organised by local groups and individuals as well as well as being a meeting place and a venue for social events.

Latest Income: £42,625
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Age Concern Perranporth And District

Beneficiary group, Social welfare

Providing a centre for elderly people of Perranporth and District to meet on a daily basis, providing social events, outings, advice and help.

Latest Income: £42,425
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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St Michaels Mount Community Association

Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Social welfare

To provide facilities for local community groups to meet ie: Playgroup, Beavers and cubs, friendship club.

Latest Income: £42,213
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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Bowdon Church School Parent/teacher Association

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Social welfare

Fund raising and social activities to support the education of pupils at Bowdon Church School

Latest Income: £41,720
Areas of Operation: Trafford
Status: Registered
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Hepworth Community Association

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfare

The Association (HCA) maintains, improves, uses and runs Hepworth Village Hall, a former day-school owned by the Anglican church. HCA lets space, at low rates, to local groups (sports, craft, playgroup, charities, drama etc) and to individuals for social events and parties. HCA runs regular community events, eg Film Night, Folk Night, food-evenings, concerts, plays, quiz-nights etc.

Latest Income: £41,621
Areas of Operation: Kirklees
Status: Registered
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Stokeinteignhead Village Hall Charity

Associations, Facilities, Social welfare

As a village hall we are a venue for a wide range of social activities for the local community, and we also hire out the hall for various functions to cover the cost of maintaining the hall in good condition..

Latest Income: £41,044
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Gujarat Samaj Nottingham

Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social welfare

To provide services which otherwise are not provided by other organisation/agencies in form of cultural and social activities. We promote cultural activities, sports, education, elderly luncheon club & recreational activities. We work with people who are under represented within the main stream to bring awareness and confidence by providing and promoting different events.

Latest Income: £40,833
Areas of Operation: Nottingham City
Status: Registered
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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.