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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The Royal Air Forces Association - Stafford Branch
Armed forces, Associations, Social welfareMonthly meetings held on the 3rd Friday of every month.Wings Appeal collectionsVarious social activities with other RAFA Branches
Friends Of Wistow School Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Social welfareHowever much we would all like to see more funding in education, there will always be shortfalls. FOWSA's fundraising events pay for those extras which benefit all the children in Wistow School. Many of our fundraising activities are social events and a good way of bringing the school and outside community together.
Silecroft Womens Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfareEducation, friendship,and raising awareness of national campaigns.
Pinchbeck Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social welfareThe Pinchbeck WI is part of the National Federation of Women's Institiutes, having 65 members. Members meet monthly to socialise, to listen to the chosen speaker and to hear the WI news. There are also various additional activities, such as walking, craft, reading group, gardening and exercise, that take place throughout the year.
Downham Market Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfareThe WI offers opportunities for all women to enjoy friendship, to learn, to widen their horizons and together to influence local, national and international affairs.
Ormside Village Hall
Associations, Facilities, Social welfareProvides a venue for village activities which include meetings of W.I. and Parish Council. Other activities are, Dominoes, Art classes and social events organised by the Village Hall Committee.
Hittisleigh Parish Hall
Associations, Facilities, Social welfareFor the use and inhabitants of Hittisleigh parish and surrounding areas for social activities, meetings and gatherings with the object of supporting and improving village and parish life
Cheshire Regiment Association
Armed forces, Social welfare1. Regimental reunions 2 per year, run by the Cheshire Regiment Association through Regimental HQ. Branches organise reunions and social events throughout the year. 2. Assist with the running of 15 CRA Branches groups through the main Regimental HQ.3. Assist Cheshire Regiment veterans who require relief in need in finding appropriate support.
Llanfoist Old Age Pensioners Association
Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social welfareTo give the membership regular activities, companionship, entertainment and caring friends.Members meet 1 monthly, to enjoy a hot two course meal, followed by entertainment.This is very beneficial, as many members live alone.
Inner Wheel Club Of Berkhamsted Bulbourne Benevolent Fund
Associations, Social welfareServices to the local, national and international causes and corporate friendship.
Newtown Village Hall
Arts, Facilities, Social welfareMaintenance and caretaking of public hall for various arts and crafts classes, local associations, public lettings for party's and social events.
Southfield Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Heritage, Social welfareSouthfield WI is outward looking, it has monthly meetings with speakers, reading group, visits to theatre, and historical places. It supports G.F.W.I. events, including music, drama, crafts, and environmental issues. Southfield gives a bursary for educational courses, welcomes visitors, and gives social companionship for its members. Many members volunteer for local causes.
Kay's Garden Campsite (girlguiding Gravesend District)
Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareHelping young people and adults in the Guide and Scout Movements and the wider community to learn about and to appreciate the countryside. To learn new skills for camping and working together to achieve this through fun and friendship. Any group working for The Duke of Edinborough Award Scheme can also use the campsite.
Inner Wheel District No 24 Committee Benevolent Fund
Associations, Social welfareThe objects of Inner Wheel are to promote true friendship, to encourage the ideals of personal service and to foster international understanding.
Friends Of Smithy Bridge School Assosiation
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Social welfareThe Friends of Smithy Bridge School Association organise fundraising and social activities to benefit the children of Smithy Bridge Primary School. Egs of activities: Quiz Night, Xmas fair, Oompah night, Summer Fair, Magic show, mothers and fathers day gifts. Egs of items purchased in 2015/16 guided reading books, christmas parties and gifts,school extension fund, contributuon to year 6 PGL.
Village Hall At Clapton
Associations, Facilities, Social welfareClapton Village Hall offers a hall and skittle alley available for the local community to hire for meetings, private and community gatherings.The Hall also offers accommodation to the village snooker club.The hall committee additionally organise village social events utilising the hall for these purposes which include educational, information and social activities.
Great Smeaton Village Hall
Facilities, Social welfareVillage community and social events.
Luxborough Village Field & Hall Charity
Social welfaresocial events for the village
Aston And Weymouth Village Hall
Facilities, Leisure, Religion, Social welfareAston Village Hall is the only community meeting place servicing the villages of Aston, Willoughbridge and Weymouth. It provides a venue for meetings, fitness activities, church services and community events. The trustees hold a number of social events and activities every year.
Millwood Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfareEducational and social activities following the National Womens Institute guidelines.
Lymington Wi
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfareFriendship, support and education through mutual interests to local women members.
Boulmer Memorial Hall
Facilities, Social welfareVILLAGE HALL MEMORIAL.COFFEE MORNINGS, COMMUNITY FUNCTIONS, CHILDRENS PARTIES, VENUE FOR CHARITABLE CAUSES, SOCIAL EVENTS, POLLING STATION.
Wilmslow Historical Society
Heritage, Social welfareOrganises lectures, undertakes research, organises social events
Pensnett And Bromley Social Services For The Aged
Beneficiary group, Social welfareProvides a place for men and women over the age of 60 to meet for social events.
Friends Of Longcroft School
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Education, Social welfareFundraising to supplement school budget. Including refreshment stalls at school events and social events
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.