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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St Bernadettes Parent-Teacher Association
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Social welfareFundraising & Social Events for parents, teachers and extended families
Blyth Memorial Hall
Arts, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareThis is a two story village hall providing meeting rooms and facilities for snooker, badminton, drama, dance, keep fit and social events.The hall is also used as our local polling station and for village meetings.
Morton War Memorial Institute
Beneficiary group, Facilities, Heritage, Social welfareProvide building space and facilities for groups and classes within the community which benefit people in different ways (e.g. health, social interaction, learning, skills, youth development etc.).
Llangrove Village Hall
Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareProvides a meeting place for village activities and local groups. Organises social events for local residents. Provides a field for sporting activities and a children's playground.
Cheddar Valley U3a
Associations, Education, Social welfareEducation and Social activities for people in Retirement
The Maldon Pioneers Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfareMaldon Pioneers Association is a local charity based in Maldon supporting adults with moderate learning disabilities and neurodiversity.Our aim is to help reduce isolation, build confidence, and promote independence by providing social activities and opportunities for community engagement.
Whatton Jubilee Hall
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareVillage Hall activities for the community include Brownies & Guides, Dancing, Keep Fit, Choir Group, Women's Club, Carpet Bowls, Coffee Mornings and occasional social events. The hall is also hired out for parties etc.
St. Mark's Primary School Parent Teacher Association
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Social welfareFundraising for school includes summer and Christmas fairs, discos for the children and social events for parents.
Goodwin Hall
Beneficiary group, Social welfareTo provide a venue to enable elderly and disabled people and groups to meet and socialise.
Friends Of Courtyard Surgery
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Health, Social welfareRaising funds in support of Surgery and to assist in purchasing new equipment for the benefit of patients, also organising social activities to do same.
Lilleshall Memorial Hall
Arts, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfarePROVIDES VILLAGE HALL COMMUNITY FACILITIES IN THE AREA. USED BY PEOPLE FROM THE VILLAGE AND SURROUNDING AREA FOR SOCIAL, EDUCATIONAL AND GROUP MEETING PURPOSES EG, MEETINGS, SOCIAL EVENTS, PARTIES, WEDDING RECEPTIONS, DANCES, PANTOMINES, DRAMA GROUPS, KARATE CLASSES, TCAT COURSES, ALSO ACCOMMODATES THE VILLAGE POST OFFICE.
Alciston And Selmeston Village Hall
Arts, Facilities, Social welfareThe village hall is used for a variety of social events by clubs and associations and private use. The trustees organize a range of events including exhibitions, social and theatre evenings and supper events. the annual flower show and monthly markets. The PCC also hosts community events and activities. The hall is used from time to time by local businesses and Wealden DC.
Sheffield Metallurgical And Engineering Association
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Social welfareTechnical Lectures and Conference. Fund raising from Conference and Social Activities
Halberton Village Hall
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Heritage, Leisure, Social welfareThe charity provides our community with a pleasant and safe facility for their use for meetings and a range of social functions, such as Keep Fit, WI and a Local History Group. We fundraise by hosting events (for example: a monthly quiz/supper and an annual Duck Race and Fayre). All of which enrich the social activities of our community.
North Laine Community Association
Associations, Heritage, Saving of lives, Social welfarePromotes the interests of inhabitants of the North Laine Area of Brighton by working with the local authority, police & other voluntary groups. Residents with a concern can raise it at one of our monthly meetings or in our newsletter, the Runner. At meetings, in the Runner and on our web site, useful information such as local history or forthcoming social events of the association is given.
Newchurch Village Hall Trust
Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareProvides a sports and social events venue for the residents of Newchurch
14th Rotherham Bramley Church Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, Religion, Social welfarethis group aims are to encourage children to socialise, and learn new skills whilst respecting others.
Llanmadoc And Cheriton Village Hall
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Facilities, Social welfareFacilitates and supports the use of premises known as Llanmadoc and Cheriton Village Hall for community activities. These activities include art, drama, senior citizens club, "Lets Be Healthy" lifestyle promotion/advice, village social events.
Lilbourne Village Hall
Facilities, Social welfareVillage Hall For the use of events for villagers and others who wish to hire the hall.To provide facilities for social events to promote better local community
Inkpen County Primary School Parent Staff Association
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Social welfareRaising money for the school through social events.
Bexleyheath And District Club For The Disabled
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfareSocial activities for elderly & physically disabled people.
Grantham Dramatic Society
Arts, Associations, Social welfareGrantham Dramatic Society is a local amateur dramatic society, established in 1945. Its main aim is to foster and promote the knowledge, understanding, and appreciation of the dramatic arts amongst the people of Grantham and the surrounding area. The Society engages in live theatre performances as well as short sketches, outdoor events and promotional videos, and numerous social activities.
Minsterworth Village Hall
Associations, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareHall is hired by a variety or public organisations and private individuals throughout the year. Income from this is used to maintain the hall and to provide entertainment for local people and a venue for local sporting and social activities.
Columbia Village Community Association
Arts, Associations, Charity and VCS support, Education, Environment, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareColumbia Community Centre is a locally run hub, offering free wifi, advice, help and support to all, It holds regular committee meetings, trains and supports its volunteers and hosts regular group meetings including weekly coffee mornings, friendship groups, senior clubs, ICT training, dance & exercise groups, yoga, war games society, craft activities, wildlife group and bookings for parties
Great Kingshill Village Hall
Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareManagement and maintenance of a village hall for community use of local residents and others, including recreational use, meetings, social activities, promotion of health and educational activities, activities for children, activities for the aged etc
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.