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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Rimington Memorial Institute
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareProvision of community facilities for use by local clubs and organisations.We Maintain the Rimington Memorial Institute for the use by village organisations e.g. Bowling club , Table Tennis club , Snooker Club , W.I. and hold social events e.g. bands , talks to raise funds to maintain the building .
Rise Park Community Association
Arts, Associations, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareThe Association manages a community centre providing many and varied activities for people of all ages and disabilities in the local community in the promotion of health and fitness, art and crafts, and social events including general charitable purposes.
Self Help Enterprise Bristol 7
Beneficiary group, Social welfareProviding lunch and social events for local residents who are over 50 years of age.
Friends Of Hambleton School Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Social welfareFund raising for extra provisions for school and providing social events for school children and families/friends.
Rye Park Womens Club
Beneficiary group, Social welfareTo promote friendship, education and socialising within a women's club organisation.
Sutton In Craven Community Centre
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Social welfare1. To provide a community centre wherein-in all members of the community may meet and to provide and maintain the grounds and buildings for this purpose.2. To provide facilities for groups or individuals to hire the building for meetings, fundraising events, social activities etc. The rents from this to provide funds for upkeep of the centre.
Friends Of St. Mary's School
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Social welfareWe organise social activities and fund-raising events for both adults and children at the school. We raise funds to provide extra equipment and resources to enrich and improve the facilities available to the children of St Mary's School, 'extras' that would not normally be possible within the school budget.
St Peter's Ardingly Parent Teachers Association
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Social welfareGeneral fundraising activites. Fairs, social events, and events for the children.
Dean Row Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfareFriendship and good fellowship
Comer Gardens Hall Association
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareProviding an affordable space for Children/Adult Dance Classes, Latin Line dance, Tai Chi, Yoga, Over 60's (friendship club), Comer Ladies as regular groups.Used also by the local Community of St John's for Parties, Meetings, Charity events etc. The Hall is managed by volunteers/trustees of Comer Gardens Hall Association
Bristol Children's Charity
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Social welfareThe charity continues to raise funds to help underprivileged children by means of social events, auctions, raffles & donations. The main beneficiaries are individual needy children and schools.
Leigh And District Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfareEducational and Social activities for members. Work in the community.
Reading Room And Village Institute
Facilities, Religion, Social welfareVillage hall is used regularly by local church for coffee & meetings. Many social events e.g. dinners, bingo, quiz nights, flower shows. Funds raised from some of these events are used towards upkeep of church & hall. Village hall is an excellent facility for creating good community life & spirit.
Raynham And Helhoughton Village Hall
Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareProviding a centre for social interaction, sports and comunity activities
New Forest (waterside) University Of The Third Age
Associations, Education, Social welfareProvides educational classes, interest talks, outings and social activities for retired people.
Stutton Primary School Parent Teacher And Friends Association
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Social welfareThe Parent Teacher Association holds social events for children and parents and also raises funds to enhance the children's educational activities.
Yeovil And District Young Farmers' Club
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Leisure, Social welfareA Rural Youth movement for young people aged 10-26yrs. Members can gain confidence and recognised Skills in Public Speaking, Sports Competitions, Drama and Entertainments, Stockjudging and Stockshowing/Presentation, Dancing, Duke of Edingburgh, meetings and social events, Fundraising.
Toynton Village Hall
Arts, Associations, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareMaintains village hall for use by local groups for education, sporting, WI, dancing and Friendship.
Midsomer Norton Primary School Parent Teacher Association
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Social welfareRAISING MONEY FOR THE SCHOOL/LOCAL COMMUNITY BY ARRANGING SOCIAL EVENTS DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR AND USING MONEY RAISED FOR EDUCATIONAL TRIPS AND ITEMS AND EXTRAS NOT AVAILABLE FROM SCHOOL BUDGETS TO ENHANCE LIVES OF PUPILS
The Royal Air Forces Association - Weymouth Branch
Armed forces, Beneficiary group, Social welfareRAFA supports the whole Air Force family giving friendship and support to serving and ex-serving personnel and their dependants, widows or widowers.
Anglo-Jordanian Society
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Social welfareTo raise money and awareness for children's and other charities in Jordan. To generate friendship and understanding of Jordan in the UK and vice versa.
Melchbourne Village Hall
Arts, Associations, Facilities, Religion, Social welfareMelchbourne Village Hall Committee organises a range of social activities for villagers and their friends in nearby villages. Activities include dances, dinners, bbq's, occasional concerts and quizzes. It provides a venue for occasional private parties and church events.
Aberedw Young Farmers Club
Economic and community development, Social welfareAll kinds of competitions, social events, accredited training courses, overseas exchanges and many more activities.
Bloxham Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfareBloxham Womens Institutes aims are to offer opportunities for all women in both Bloxham & surrounding villages to enjoy friendship, to learn, to widen their horizens and together to try to understand and perhaps influence local, national & international affairs. We work together as a village meeting - as a wider group in North Oxfordshire & try to put the above ideals into practice through our nat
The Friends Of Springhallow
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Social welfareThe Friends of Springhallow support the activities of Springhallow School. Springhallow is a school for pupils with autistic spectrum/communication disorders in Ealing , London. Children at the school have learning difficulties, ranging from moderate to severe. The Friends raise money primarily through social events, to provide additional facilities to the school.
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.