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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

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

Porthleven Companions

Leisure, Social welfare

Provide companionship, stimulation, activities, entertainment, bingo, speakers, competitions at a weekly meeting in Porthleven. Provide transport to and from weekly meetings, also for visiting restaurants, shopping, and outings for people living in Porthleven or surrounding areas.

Latest Income: £40,752
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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Cfdn

Beneficiary group, Social welfare

We are dedicated to provide a supportive community for individuals living with disabilities and their families through a range of networking events, support groups, face to face activities, providing advice and resources, support and friendship, whilst promoting an inclusive environment to those we serve.

Latest Income: £40,622
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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44th Norwich (1st Old Catton) Scout Group

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

We provide social activities for young people from age 5 to 17, including sports, cookery & handicrafts. These mainly take place in the safe environment of our own premises. We hold various functions to raise money for the Group i.e. Quiz & Chip nights & raffles.

Latest Income: £40,403
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Starmaker Theatre Company

Arts, Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social welfare

1.To provide training for young people in all aspects of the performing arts2.To provide guidance and assistance in all social and career matters related to the entertainment industry.3.To provide top quality entertainment for the community4.To provide a healthy environment for young people to meet, work together and socialize in.5.To build the Company for future generations.

Latest Income: £40,379
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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West Norfolk Islamic Association

Charity and VCS support, Religion, Social welfare

Fundraising, socialising, community support.

Latest Income: £40,286
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Aston Le Walls Village Hall

Facilities, Social welfare

To provide and maintain a community facility and organise social events primarily for the benefit of the residents of the villages of Aston le Walls and Appletree.

Latest Income: £40,187
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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Three Holes Village Hall And Playing Field

Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfare

The charity exists to maintain and make available the facilities of the village hall and playingfield for use by the inhabitants of the village and surrounding area.Types of activities at village hall (meetings, lectures, classes, social events, physical activities) and at the playng field (sports, exercise, children's play, outdoor events)

Latest Income: £39,882
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Chadwell St Mary Village Hall

Arts, Facilities, Leisure, Religion, Social welfare

Weddings, Parties, Church meetings, Keep Fit, Weight Watchers, Community Theatre and all Social events that you would expect from a community hall.

Latest Income: £39,592
Areas of Operation: Thurrock
Status: Registered
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Polkerris Scout Group

Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfare

Scouting for boys and girls beginning at the age of 4 upwards.All types of physical, intellectual and social activities, to promote the development of young people in achieving their full potential as individuals and responsible citizens. We provide an enjoyable scheme of training, based on the Scout Promise and Law and guided by adult leadership.

Latest Income: £39,552
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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Cleobury Mortimer Parish Hall

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

Hire of the hall to local groups ie Friendship Club,Mother and Toddlers Group, Indoor Bowls, Local dance group, Local band practice,Film shows, Fund raising activities ie Dances Quiz nights, and also the rental of two cottages to local residents Local Polling Station

Latest Income: £39,492
Areas of Operation: Shropshire
Status: Registered
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The Leigh Village Halls

Leisure, Social welfare

social events/badminton club/table tennis clubs

Latest Income: £39,445
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Bath Mencap Society

Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Social welfare

Bath Mencap is affiliated to National Mencap. In order to help those with learning disabilities live a fulfilled life, and to support relatives and carers, we provide a number of social activities for adults and children. These include an after school club, Sunday Lunch Club and evening social activities. To learn more and to see new events please visit our website https://www.bathmencap

Latest Income: £39,000
Areas of Operation: Bath And North East Somerset
Status: Registered
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The Crescents After School Club

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Social welfare

We offer children the chance to play and socialise in a safe environment. We also offer parents peace of mind to know that their children are being well looked after whilst they are at work. We also provide care for children whose parents might need other support.

Latest Income: £38,929
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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Henley And District Young Farmers' Club

Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Leisure, Social welfare

Young Farmers are people aged 10-26 who meet in rural areas. We raise money for local charities, we meet on a weekly basis and cover a wide range of activities including sports, public speaking and socialising.

Latest Income: £38,775
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Fowlmere Recreation Ground And Village Hall

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfare

Provides an outside recreation area for sport activities; football, cricket, tennisplus children's play.The Village Hall provides an important venue for local groups and clubs to meet including indoor sporting activities; aerobics, badminton, bowls, baby and toddler groups and a venue for social events; disco, parties, receptions. All age groups are catered for.

Latest Income: £38,664
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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Village Hall

Associations, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Social welfare

Educational classes; social activities; fundraising activities.

Latest Income: £38,112
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Kokni Organisation London Limited

Beneficiary group, Religion, Social welfare

To organise a variety of functions and social events for the community members

Latest Income: £38,003
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Rudry Parish Hall And Social Centre

Beneficiary group, Facilities, Social welfare

Provides meeting facilities for the Community of Rudry.Organises social events throughout the year for young and elderly.

Latest Income: £38,000
Areas of Operation: Caerphilly
Status: Registered
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Bishopswood Village Hall

Associations, Facilities, Heritage, Social welfare

Maintenance and upkeep of the Village Hall which is to benefit the local community by providing a venue for a variety of social activities.

Latest Income: £37,925
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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King George V Hall

Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, Heritage, Housing, Leisure, Social welfare

The Village Hall is the centre of social activities in the village particularly so since the closure of the one and only public house in the village. A variety of users includes the Toddler Group, Pilates, local history group, birthday parties, weddings etc The Hall is also used as a refuge centre in the event of an emergency.

Latest Income: £37,907
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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2nd Kimberley Scout Group

Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfare

Provide education and social activities for young people in the Kimberley and surrounding area

Latest Income: £37,710
Areas of Operation: Nottinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Wideopen And North Gosforth Association

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

We operate Daverson Hall, Open to the community to hire in order to advance community cohesion.The venue is used as a polling station. As well this the premises are used by :- Fitness Groups, Weight Management and lifestyle groups, Child development, Martial Arts, Community Socialising groups. The Charity is also raising money for the provision of Defibrillators for the locality.

Latest Income: £37,635
Areas of Operation: North Tyneside
Status: Registered
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Hacheston Village Hall

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

Activities for local residents and the surrounding communities including a toddler group, yoga, keep fit, art club, ballet, karate, heart rehab and social events. Facilities for the general public to hire for private functions and for special interest groups. Efforts are made to keep charges reasonable for local people.

Latest Income: £37,509
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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East And West Horndon Village Hall

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

Dancing karate bridge keep fit friendship club Under 5s Play Group Art Group Baton Twirlers L.A.Y. Womens W.I.

Latest Income: £37,464
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Houghton-Le-Spring Racecourse Community Association

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

Carpet bowls for all ages competing against other community centres. Ladies groups playing beetle and bingo and other games. Dancing classes for all ages, tap and modern, line dancing, art and craft groups, young peoples activities, social groups to encourage social inclusion and cohesion and others.

Latest Income: £37,366
Areas of Operation: Sunderland
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.