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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Biggin Hill Evening Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Heritage, Social welfareVisits to places of interest and exhibitions. Guest speakers on antiques, fashion, legal matters, history, health and beauty. Craft activities such as card and patchwork etc. Social activities such as coffee mornings, garden parties and meals out. Interaction with other WI groups. Community involvement.
Holy Trinity Church Of England V A School Association
Charity and VCS support, Education, Religion, Social welfareHolding social events & draws, sales etc to raise money for school funds.
Chippenham Day Centre
Leisure, Social care, Social welfareWe provide a welcoming friendly service with an aim to provide companionship, activities, a hot meal and lively entertainment. Transport can be provided within the Chippenham area.We are open from 10am - 3pm every Thursday.
Wicor Primary School Association
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Social welfareWicor Primary School Association organises fund raising activities for the school such as summer and Christmas fayres, school discos, and other social events to raise money to buy extra things for the school that would not be possible from their budget from the education authority, eg music instruments, travelling theatre company, children's christmas gift, playtrail equipment
Maendy Young Farmers' Club
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Social welfareA charity that educates and promotes farming and associated activites in rural areas to young people between the ages of 10 and 26. Activities include social events, competitions, trips away and courses.
Halstock Community Hall
Arts, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareFundraising and social events to serve the community of Halstock and the surrounding villages. This includes the provision Sport including badminton and short mat bowls, Artsreach presentations and meetings and events of several organisations and charities. Art classes, coffee mornings with crafts. Parties Flower Show.
St. John's Church Of England Primary School P.t.a.
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Religion, Social welfareSt Johns CEVAP School Parent Teacher Association.Raises funds to help the school provide extra resources to the benefit of the pupils. Runs social events for parents and children; providing an opportunity for people to meet and get to know each other. Provides support for school trips and outings and other special events.
Llangollen And District Young Farmers' Club
Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Social welfareProvides a voluntary group for young people aged 10-26 with interests in the countryside, animals, enviroment and rural skills & issues through enablement, training and the provision of related social activities
Hadley Old Peoplesrest Room Committee
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfareThe Rest Room is let to various pensioners groups (including Age Concern) for social activities
Wem Senior Club
Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social welfareThe Senior Club provides a comfortable and welcome meeting place available for all elderly people (aged 55 and over) in Wem and district. The Senior Club is used on most days of the week for a wide variety of activities, including coffee mornings, indoor bowls, talks, keep fit, bingo and social events. In addition,regular outings are arranged by the Club.
The Friends Of The Parish Church Of St Mary The Virgin, Richmond, North Yorkshire
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Religion, Social welfareFund raising and social activities for the church community and other charitable organisations
Staple Village Hall And Recreation Ground
Associations, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareProvide facilities for recreational,educational and social activities in the community of Staple and surrounding villages. Village Hall available for hire as venue for private functions;some catering facilities and equipment included.
The Victoria Institution (known As Cliviger Village Hall)
Arts, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareSocial events, community gatherings, private & public meetings, exercise classes, film clubs, music and specialist groups for the benefit of the local, and wider, community.
Littlethorpe Village Hall
Associations, Facilities, Social welfareTo provide a venue for Village Activities including night classes. Social events. Also used for Wedding receptions, Christening reception and Funerals.
Hobbayne Parent Teacher Association And Friends
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Social welfareRaises funds mainly through organising social events within the school, to be put at the disposal of the school staff upon request.
Alpheton Jubilee Hall
Associations, Leisure, Religion, Social welfareSports, excercise classes, social activities, local associations, for residents of this village and others. Meeting place for Parish Council, Church Council, WI. Occasional polling station.
Society For Anglo-Chinese Understanding
Arts, Social welfareThe Society was founded over sixty years ago in 1965 to promote understanding and friendship between the peoples of Britain and China. SACU - which has no political affiliations - plays a vital role in providing regular and reliable information about China and the Chinese people including through its publications and events.
The Stroud Valley School Parent Teacher And Friends Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Social welfareParent, Teachers & Friends Association raising funds to provide equipment and activities for the pupils of Stroud Valley School; organising social activities to bring together parents, staff and pupils.
Lytham St Annes Choral Society
Arts, Social welfarePerformance of three concerts per seasonPerformance of Carols and other works throughout the season by invitationFund-raising and Social Events
Dudley Olympics
Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social welfareDudley Olympics provides year round athletics and social events for people with a learning disability, This includesswimming at Halesowen Leisure Centrefootball at Hillcrest Sports Hallathletics " " "social events within the clubentering sporting events at local and regional levels
Warren Association Trust
Arts, Charity and VCS support, Education, Social welfareFundraising/Social Events inc- Sumer Fete, Christmas Party, Christmas Cards, Raffles, fundraising brochure sales.Spending- Library books, special needs equipment, musical equipment, school trips, purchase of new mini bus etc
Stratton Community Association
Associations, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareorganising and running a community hall for the benefit of the Stratton and district community including education and health activities, social events, sports and providing support for people with disabilities. Supporting local culture and religious groups and a venue for public meetings forums and neighbourhood support groups
Hovingham Village Hall
Associations, Education, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareTO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR A WIDE VARIETY OF RECREATIONAL, CHARITABLE AND SOCIAL GROUPS AND FOR THE SCHOOL.THE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE SEEK TO PROVIDE COST-EFFECTIVE FACILITIES TO MEET A WIDER RANGE OF ACTIVITIES E.G, WEDDING RECEPTIONS AND MORE SOCIAL ACTIVITIES). THE COMMITTEE HAS BEEN ABLE TO HOLD HIRE RATES FOR THE COMING YEAR. CONTRACT WITH NYCC TO PROVIDE TRAINING VENUE.
Hereford Unit 180 Of The Sea Cadet Corps
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Social welfareBased in Hereford city on the River Wye, we are a voluntary youth organisation open to young people from Herefordshire and beyond, from 10-18 years old to come and take part in activities and learning new skills. We aim to provide fun, friendship, adventure and learning new skills through waterborne and landbased activities. Our charity is entirely run by adult volunteers.
Lower Farm Parent Teacher Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Social welfarePrimary school parent teacher association organising seasonal events for fundraising and social activities for school families.
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.