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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Friends Of Mapledown School
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Social welfareMapledown School is a Barnet secondary special school for pupils aged 11-19 with Severe and Complex Learning Disabilities. The Friends Of Mapledown School raises funds and organises events to supplement and enrich school life. Over the years we have purchased countless items of specialised equipment and organised social events to bring people together.
Broomfield Primary School (g.m.) Parent Teacher Association
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Social welfareORGANISATION OF FUNDRAISING AND SOCIAL EVENTS AT THE SCHOOL TO PROVIDE:FIXED ANNUAL DONATIONS TO EACH CLASS AS A CONTRIBUTION TO EDUCATIONAL VISITS;FIXED ANNUAL DONATIONS TO EACH CLASS AS A CONTRIBUTION TO INCIDENTAL EXPENSES;DONATIONS FOR SPECIAL PROJECTS AS REQUESTED BY THE HEAD TEACHER AND/OR STAFF; ANDSUNDRY DONATIONS OF AN AD HOC NATURE.
Egton Parish Lands
Arts, Leisure, Social welfareStudent grants given towards cost of books etc.Donations given to : , Crake Valley Friendship Club, , Greenodd Horticultural Society .
Henry Smith Fund - Shere
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfareWE PROVIDE GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS IN FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND ALSO TO LOCAL VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS WHICH PROVIDE SOCIAL ACTIVITIES FOR ELDERLY PEOPLE IN THE CIVIL PARISH OF SHERE, SURREY.
Abergwaun Gateway Club
Arts, Associations, Leisure, Social welfareHold a once-weekly club night from 3-30pm - 7-00pm Tuesdays, to provide a cooked meal on arrival, then social activities eg playing snooker, boccia, darts, table-tennis, plus other board games, television, painting/drawing, art activities.
Kilmington Village Hall
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Education, Facilities, Social welfareThe hall is well used by the community for fund raising and social activities, also by the local school, and Pre-school.
St Mark's School Association
Charity and VCS support, Education, Social welfareThe St Mark's School Association organises social events within the St Mark's School community, for general and targeted fundraising. Alongside school staff, we apportion surplus funds to purchase/renew school equipment, and to provide enrichment opportunities in support of the school's educational provision. We also aim to support and fund wider extra curricular activities for all pupils
Culford Village Hall
Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareSport, keep fit, social activities, children's and young peoples' activities, meetings.
The Friends Of Ealing Junior Music School
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Social welfareThe Friends of Ealing Junior Music School exists to advance the education of the pupils in Ealing Junior Music School. The friends encourage parents to become involved in their children's education at EJMS, fundraise to provide services for the school, organise social events for parents and pupils, develop EJMS's links with the local community, and ensure parents' views are represented.
Bayston Hill Village Association
Arts, Associations, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Housing, Social welfarePublication of monthly Village Magazine delivered to all 2500 homes in the area free of charge. Organisation of Social Events and Community activities, maintenance of flower beds in village, make grants to other organisations and individuals in line with Association's objectives.
Chedzoy Village Hall
Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareThe hall is the gift of Rev G Mullins. The management team are local volunteers. The facilities for hirers include kitchen & catering equipment, tables & chairs, electric heating is installed, disabled accessible, the hall fronts a grassed field for outdoor events or marquee, or parking of cars, available for private hire, weekly events, keep fit classes, meetings, social events.
Woodlands Estate Resident Freeholders' Association
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareWe are a voluntary Community Association. We maintain premises for social and community activities for all ages eg Social Events, Quizzes, Illustrated Talks, Film shows, Family workshops, Coffee Mornings, Gardening club, Summer Fun Days. We also welcome a local Special Needs School to use the open space and sports courts, and we support local charities.
Bamburgh Pavilion
Associations, Leisure, Social welfareProvision of facilities for village sports and social activities
58th Stoke-On-Trent And Newcastle (caverswall) Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfareThe aim of Caverswall Scout Group is to provide fun, adventure and friendship through an exciting program of activities.We cater for a range of young people from able-bodied boys and girls to those who are disabled, disadvantaged or may have behavioural problems. It is our aim to cater for all young people in the community. We do not discriminate no matter what their background.
Neuadd Goffa
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Social welfareSocial Activities eg drama, concert, youth club, fair, coffee morning etc..
Farthinghoe Village Hall
Education, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareTo enhance the social cohesion and life of the village by: Making available facilities for social, educational and recreational events, for the use of the village members, clubs, societies and school.Providing a programme of artistic and social events to bring together and entertain the members of the village.Funding the above from the rental and event income of the hall.
Hursthead Junior School Parents Association
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Social welfareFAMILY AND CHILDRENS SOCIAL EVENTS TO RAISE MONEY FOR HURSTHEAD JUNIOR SCHOOL
King's Cliffe Memorial Hall
Associations, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareProvision and maintenance of a village hall in King's Cliffe for the use of local residents, without distinction of political, religious or other opinion, for meetings, classes, recreation, leisure and social activities.
Exeter And South Devon Deaf Children's Society
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Leisure, Social welfareProvision of website for members use, outdoor activities and individual supported challenges and educational projects. Social events for the group. provision of grants for individual use in IT communications, education and personal development. Raising public awareness of deafness in children and public awareness through newsletter and public signing events.
Larkholme Community Association
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Social welfareSocial activities and fundraising events
Knutsford Old Folks Club
Associations, Social welfareTo promote health and well being of people across all ages who within the community in Knutsford and nearby villages by providing a suitable venue i.e. The Jubilee Hall, for regular meetings and Social and Club activities. To support other Clubs and groups in promoting a safe environment for holding meetings to support well being and social activities.
British Guild Of Agricultural Journalists Charitable Trust
Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Leisure, Social welfareThe Trust organises fund-raising projects such as raffles, social events, 200 Club and sponsored walks.Money raised is invested in specialist charity funds.Funds are used to help people in the agricultural and horticultural media in financial difficulties through illness or job loss and those needing training for new skills.
Burgess Hill Brownie And Guide Associations
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Education, Health, Social welfare, SocietyPROVIDES AND MAINTAINS PREMISES AND FACILITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF MEMBERS OF THE BURGESS HILL GIRLGUIDING DIVISION. ALL GUIDERS, LEADERS AND HELPERS ARE VOLUNTEERS AND SELF SUPPORTING. THEY PROVIDE TRAINING EDUCATION AND SUPPORT TO YOUNG GIRLS IRRESPECTIVE OF RACE, RELIGION, ABILITY ENCOURAGE FRIENDSHIP, LEADERSHIP, TEAM SPIRIT, GOOD CITIZENSHIP, HEALTHY LIVING, MUCH NEEDED AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES
Crawford Village And Pimbo Lane Playing Fields Association
Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Social welfareFundraising to provide facilities and social events for the local community.
Weald Community Primary School Pta
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Social welfareTo support the children and staff of Weald CP School through various fund raising activities and social events which help foster a community spirit amongst school families and staff. Funds raised are used to help improve school facilities and support school 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.