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Social welfare Charities That specialise in Social activities

Discover 4,078 Social welfare charities that specialise in social activities. Use the search below to filter within these results.

4,078
Charities
£14,612,203,955
Total Income
£515,149
Avg Income
86.5%
Program Ratio

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

Liberal Judaism (ulps)

Associations, Beneficiary group, Religion, Social welfare

LIBERAL JUDAISM SUPPORTS AND DEVELOPS A NETWORK OF 40 LIBERAL AND PROGRESSIVE SYNAGOGUES AND COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE UK AND EUROPE. WE ARE A VOICE FOR PROGRESSIVE JUDAISM, AND OFFER A RANGE OF SERVICES, INCLUDING SUPPORT AND DEVELOPMENT FOR RABBIS AND LAY LEADERS, ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND YOUNG ADULTS, LIFE CYCLE SERVICES, EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES AND NETWORKING AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES.

Latest Income: £1,579,539
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Drapers' Almshouse Charity

Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, Housing, Social welfare

To give assistance to elderly poor people through the provision of sheltered almshouse accommodation, the upkeep of almshouse properties and estate, and the provision of social activities and other communal facilities and services for the benefit of the almshouse community.

Latest Income: £1,577,732
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Havering Mind

Health, Social welfare

Havering Mind provides a range of services that pro-actively support and educate people about mental health in its local community. It aims to support individuals in their recovery and promote social inclusion. Raising awareness to reduce stigma around mental health is also a key activity. We won't give up until everyone experiencing a mental health problem gets both support and respect.

Latest Income: £1,574,501
Areas of Operation: Barking And Dagenham
Status: Registered
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Ilkley Community Enterprise LTD

Social welfare

We are a charity committed to creating an inclusive environment where people can work, train, socialise and share activities whatever their ability, age or background.

Latest Income: £1,554,927
Areas of Operation: Bradford City
Status: Registered
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Possability People Limited

Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Housing, Social welfare

To promote social inclusion of disabled people in South East (1) by facilitating their involvement and participation in the planning and decision making structure of their communities, so that they can have equal rights and a voice and control over issues affecting their lives, and (2) by providing services including advice and guidance on welfare rights, health, housing and employment.

Latest Income: £1,515,447
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Sidlife Limited

Beneficiary group, Social welfare

Provision of accommodation, care and companionship for lonely or frail elderly people in accordance with the aims and principles of SidLife Ltd.

Latest Income: £1,513,100
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Women's Community Matters

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

One-stop shop for women specific services. Support for girls and boys aged 11-25 years.Appointments for practical & emotion supportCourses to promote self-confidence, self-esteem & to improve life skillsSupport for women who have experienced the criminal justice system; with health & wellbeing; for victims/survivors of domestic violence/abuseActivities to promote social inclusion

Latest Income: £1,501,575
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Romsey Mill Trust

Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure, Social welfare

Romsey Mill's activities, enabling vulnerable and disadvantaged young people children and families to thrive, include intensive 1-to-1 support, early-years care & education, Children's Centre services, parenting courses, work in schools, detached youth work, interest-based group work (e.g. sport,arts,music), training and alternative education, IAG sessions, trips & outdoor residential experiences.

Latest Income: £1,477,522
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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University Of East London Students' Union

Associations, Education, Social welfare

East London Students' Union promotes the interests of students and provides representation, advice, support and social activities.

Latest Income: £1,461,634
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Tapestry Care UK

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Health, Social care, Social welfare

To improve the quality of life of older people in Havering,helping them to maximise their potential and live fulfilling and enjoyable lives.Volunteering, Befriending, Day Care Services, Companionship Service, Dementia Advisory Service, Fundraising, Domiciliary Care, Personal Care, Podiatry and Day Trips

Latest Income: £1,459,433
Areas of Operation: Barking And Dagenham
Status: Registered
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Lincolnshire Employment Accommodation Project Limited

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Housing, Social welfare

The Charity provides housing and support services to promote social inclusion to vulnerable young people

Latest Income: £1,458,120
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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The Baked Bean Charity

Arts, Beneficiary group, Social welfare

The charity was formed in 2015 for, ?The promotion of social inclusion for the public benefit among adults with learning disabilities who are socially excluded from society or parts of society as a result of their learning disability by providing them with projects and groups around theatre, drama and the arts to relieve the needs of those people and assist them to integrate into society.

Latest Income: £1,440,355
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Standing Voice

Charitable activities, Social welfare, Society

Standing Voice's objective is to end human rights violations against marginalised groups through its Education, Health, Advocacy and Community Programmes. We currently focus on promoting the social inclusion of people with albinism in Africa, who commonly face extreme social exclusion leading to marginalisation from health and education services, social support, and witchcraft-fuelled murder.

Latest Income: £1,427,928
Areas of Operation: Malawi
Status: Registered
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Blueprint For All

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Social welfare

The Trust is a national educational charity committed to the social inclusion; community cohesion and the alleviation of poverty.The Trust addresses the causes of urban decay; youth disaffection and educational underachievement; supporting young people develop pathways into sustainable education and employment.By providing support to students entering the architectural profession.

Latest Income: £1,423,361
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Age UK North West Kent

Arts, Health, Housing, Leisure, Social care, Social welfare

Boroughs of Dartford and Gravesham.Two day centre units - Dartford, and Gravesend, providing activities and social events, singing, exercise, entertainment as well as a hot nutritious daily meal and other refreshments, transport, hairdressing, sight and hearing clinics. Community Services - Fresh Meals Service (Meals on Wheels), Home Support Services, Assisted Bathing - Nail Cutting - Befriending

Latest Income: £1,416,223
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Army Families Federation

Armed forces, Beneficiary group, Social welfare

The objects of the Charity are:1. The promotion of social inclusion and military efficiency, for the public benefit, by assisting in the prevention of Army families being disadvantaged through military service.2. Such other charitable purposes for the general benefit of Army families as the trustees from time to time think fit.

Latest Income: £1,397,192
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Worthwhile Occupational And Recreational Krafts Limited

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Facilities, Housing, Leisure, Social welfare

Training Centre for adults with learning disabilities; Operating a cafe and gift shop (open to the public); creating bespoke crafts, gifts and home decor. Students also receive training in basic literacy, housekeeping skills (eg cooking, laundry) and go outside the centre to experience public transport, shopping and social activities.

Latest Income: £1,351,911
Areas of Operation: Sheffield City
Status: Registered
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The Davis Foundation

Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure, Social welfare, Society

To help people such that they will develop and grow as members of societyTo support elderly people who are in need and to educate public in opera, music and the study and appreciation of horticulture, ecology and conservation - promote religious harmony,promote social inclusion, provide security and advice and training to those who are involved with religious based schools or places of worship,

Latest Income: £1,337,649
Areas of Operation: Israel
Status: Registered
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Manor Gardens Welfare Trust LTD

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Childcare, Education, Facilities, Health, Social welfare

To provide a range of accessible health and welfare services which improve the quality of life of local people. The Charity accomplishes this by running services including a Pre-school, Friendship Network, Health Advocacy Projects, a Community Stroke Service and a Mental Wellbeing Project. The Charity provides office and activity space for other local not-for profit organisations.

Latest Income: £1,319,316
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Northdale Horticulture

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Health, Leisure, Social welfare

To provide training and work in horticulture,allied skills, arts and crafts for vulnerable adults including people with a learning disability and/or mental health problem. This by establishing special services at Northdale and ABLE providing work-based and social activities, and work experience in Hambleton & Richmondshire, The aim is to promote continuing education and sheltered/open employment.

Latest Income: £1,317,470
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Autism Matters

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Social welfare

Group sessions where the rewards of friendship and communication with other similar to you are well worth it.Short breaks are fun but challenging, and really help develop new life skills, such as sharing, cooperation, patience, and self worth.One to one support is a unique opportunity to explore real life goals, such as managing money, working, volunteering, being more independent.

Latest Income: £1,314,045
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Newent Association For The Disabled

Beneficiary group, Education, Health, Housing, Social welfare

We operate a Day/Therapy Centre for disabled and older people. They enjoy social interaction, games, exercise, assisted baths and home cooked food. Personal Carers assist when required.We also run Dial-a-Ride & Community Transport enabling users to enjoy independence-enabling visits to doctors, hospitals, friends/family and shopping. We run home-to-school SEN transport.

Latest Income: £1,308,743
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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A Place To Call Our Own Limited

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social care, Social welfare

The charity is a voluntary organisation offering an accessible community based resource for disabled children, young people, their carers and families. We offer a help line, support for carers, an information base covering a broad range of issues, a fully equipped sensory room and social events such as play sessions.

Latest Income: £1,305,299
Areas of Operation: Nottinghamshire
Status: Registered
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The Warwickshire Cricket Foundation

Beneficiary group, Health, Leisure, Social welfare

Using cricket and sport-related activities and programmes to advance health and wellbeing, education and skills, social inclusion and community cohesion for children, young people and adults living throughout Warwickshire.

Latest Income: £1,302,691
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Dandara Charitable Partnership

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Crime and Justice, Housing, Social welfare

The Charity will provide grants for local charities and social purpose organisations which support through their constitution and activities for the public benefit any one or more of the following charitable causes: a) The Homeless (including Modern Slavery); b) Social Inclusion; c) Youth Development; d) Well-being; and e) Culture and the Arts.

Latest Income: £1,294,912
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many social-activities social welfare charities are there in the UK?

There are 4,078 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?

Change, Grow, Live is the largest by latest reported annual income (£339.7m). 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 £14.6bn 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 86.5%. 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 £515k. 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.