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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Newsham Village Hall Community Association
Associations, Economic and community development, Facilities, Social welfareCommunity activities/social events
Friends Of Woodlands
Associations, Education, Facilities, Social welfareArranging on site social activities for childrenFundraising for specialist equipment for use by Woodlands School.Subsidising school trips
South Hampshire Deaf Children's Society
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Social welfareThe aims of the society are to offer support to all families with deaf children, irrespective of level of deafness or method of communication. Provide social activities where deaf children and their families can meet with each other. To ensure that families of deaf children have access to information about education technology and services. To campaign for the rights of deaf children.
Epsom & Ewell Puffins Club (dse)
Associations, Leisure, Social welfarePROVISION OF RECREATIONAL/SPORTS FACILITIES FOR THOSE WITH LEARNING AND PHYSICAL DISABILITIES. ALSO SOCIAL ACTIVITIES/OUTINGS SEVERAL TIMES PER ANNUM, INCLUDING A WEEKEND AWAY AT, FOR EXAMPLE, A LEISURE PARK. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE SHORT MAT BOWLS, SWIMMING, TABLE TENNIS, BOCCIA, NEW AGE KURLING.
Rucklers Lane (kings Langley) Community Association
Associations, Leisure, Social welfareProvision of facilities for recreation/social activities within the local area
Torquay Boys' Grammar School Parents' Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Social welfareOrganising fund raising events and social activities for the school for the benefit of Torquay Boys' Grammar School and its pupils
Dorstone Playing Field
Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareProviding buildings, equipment & land for sporting activities for persons of all ages, and family friendly events and social activities for the local community.
Friends Of The York Archaeological Trust For Excavation And Research
Associations, Education, Heritage, Social welfareMembers benefit from a programme of visits, day schools, lectures, site tours & social events in the York area & wider. All funds raised contribute directly to the work of York Archaeological Trust for Excavation & Research to further it's important work.
Bidborough Church Of England Primary School Parent Teacher Association
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Religion, Social welfareFundraising by way of school and social events
Merrow Junior School Pta
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Social welfareWe support the school, children, families, teachers and governors by fundraising to help provide resources and opportunities for everyone. We encourage social interaction and the local community too.
Victoria Hall (otherwise Known As Victoria Institute)
Arts, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareTHE VICTORIA HALL WAS GIVEN TO THE COMMUNITY AROUND 1907. THE VICTORIA HALL IS A COMMUNITY CENTRE THAT CATERS FOR, YOUTH, COFFEE MORNINGS, TI CHI, BALLROOM DANCING, BINGO MEETINGS, EXCERCISE CLASSES,KARATE, RUMMAGE SALES, BABMINGTON, MAYORS BALLS AND A FUNCTION ROOM FOR WEDDINGS, PARTIES, AND SOCIAL EVENTS. THE HALL IS USED FOR COUNCIL ELECTIONS, SEMINARS BY THE COUNCILS, BOTH LOCAL AND COUNTY.
Goodleigh Village Hall
Associations, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareProvision of Village Hall facilities for the use of the inhabitants of Goodleigh and surrounding parish for cultural, educational. recreational and social activities.
Stonesfield Village Hall
Facilities, Health, Social welfareThe Charity provides village hall facilities for the parish of Stonesfield. The many activities and clubs based at the Hall serve all age groups and promote healthy living and social inclusion.
Great Bridgeford Village Hall
Associations, Facilities, Social welfareSOCIAL ACTIVITIES FOR LOCAL COMMUNITYEXTERNAL HIRINGS
Acton Trussell Bednall, Teddesley Hay Community Centre
Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareProvides and maintains Parish Community Centre available for society meetings, recreation, parties and social events.
Friends Of Beecroft Garden Primary School
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Facilities, Social welfareFundraising and organisation of social events to purchase additional resources and fund additional opportunities for the school's children to support their education and to build and improve positive relationships between the school and parents and carers of those attending it.
Winchester University Of The Third Age
Beneficiary group, Education, Social welfareThe charity provides educational courses for senior citizens in mid-Hampshire. It also arranges social events many of which supplement the more formalised educational courses.
Deanshanger War Memorial Hall
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Facilities, Health, Heritage, Leisure, Social care, Social welfareCommunity Centre for use by village and surrounding area for all age groups for sports, fund raising, keep fit, marshall arts and many other social activities, including Day Centre. There is also a library, play group and Doctors branch surgery on the site.
Bothel Village Hall
Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Facilities, Social welfareRunning and caring for the village hall which is an essential part of life in this rural community. Regular fund raising is organised and social events such as the recent Jubilee celebrations.
Irthlingborough Old People's Welfare Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Social care, Social welfareThe charity provides transport, day care activities and meals for our Monday Club for 30 people. On Tuesdays and Fridays Lunch Clubs are organised and run by volunteers. Approximately 100 meals per week are cooked on the premises. Other social activities such as trips and celebrations take place throughout the year.
Trelewis O A P Welfare Committee
Arts, Leisure, Social welfareArrange various coach Outings to places of interest. Organise various social events eg. concerts, bingo social evenings, luncheon club, Christmas Dinner with entertainment. Provide transport via minibus to events. Organise short break holidays.
Women's Institute - Flamborough
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfareProvide catering for visitors. Promote friendship, education, crafts. Provides a hall available to all groups to use. Help to improve the environment.
Southam Village Hall
Arts, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareCARE, MAINTENANCE AND HIRING OUT OF SOUTHAM VILLAGE HALL. REGULAR USER GROUPS INCLUDE KEEP FIT, PILATES, SEQUENCE DANCING, TABLE TENNIS, BRIDGE, DROP-IN, ART GROUP, LACE MAKING CLASSES AND VILLAGE SOCIAL EVENTS..
Queen Elizabeth Ii Playing Field Corse & Staunton
Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareTo provide a means of social and recreational facilities to all persons residing within the parishes of Corse & Staunton and their invited guests.To foster, develop and control the pursuit of amateur sport encouraging an atmosphere of goodwill and friendship.To encourage active participation by all elements of the community, in particular, the young and female members.
Merton Sports And Social Club For Visually Impaired People
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Health, Leisure, Social welfareMSSC is a sports and social club for visually impaired people and sighted members. We run regular cycling, walking, bowls, darts, swimming, canoeing and social activities including quizzes, theatres, brewery tours and much more from our base in Colliers Wood, Merton. We try to partner with other organisations in Merton and beyond that support us through fundraising and shared activities.
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.