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Social welfare Charities That specialise in Social activities

Discover 1,043 Social welfare charities that specialise in social activities. Use the search below to filter within these results.

1,043
Charities
£4,555,519,411
Total Income
£644,072
Avg Income
85.2%
Program Ratio

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Herefordshire County Federation Of Young Farmers Clubs

Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Leisure, Social welfare

Provision and promotion of facilities for recreation and other leisure time occupations to improve the condition of life of rural young people and assist in their development through competitive and social activities, education and training

Latest Income: £54,024
Areas of Operation: Herefordshire
Status: Registered
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The Lemsford School Association

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Social welfare

Fund-raising through social evenings, annual fete and donations. Funds used to provide equipment and books for the school, donate to the hardship fund and finance social activities for the children.

Latest Income: £53,966
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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Edgmond Village Hall

Associations, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfare

Edgmond Village Hall is for the benefit of the inhabitants of Edgmond and the neighbourhood, for the purposes of education, social activities, training and leisure time occupations.

Latest Income: £53,185
Areas of Operation: Telford & Wrekin
Status: Registered
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The Saudi British Society

Arts, Social welfare

The Society's objects are to promote closer friendship and understanding between the people of Saudi Arabia and the United Kingdom. The Society's activities include receptions, dinners, exhibitions, lectures, book launches. The Society hosts Annual Awards presented by a Saudi businessman to two individuals who have promoted Saudi-British relations and to two Saudi students studying in the UK.

Latest Income: £52,819
Areas of Operation: Saudi Arabia
Status: Registered
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The Jubilee Institute, Rothbury

Leisure, Social welfare

The charity provides a place of recreation, social interaction and education for all the inhabitants within a 10 mile radius of Rothbury and in other parts of Upper Coquetdale.

Latest Income: £52,716
Areas of Operation: Northumberland
Status: Registered
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Bath Mencap Society

Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Social welfare

Bath Mencap is affiliated to National Mencap. In order to help those with learning disabilities live a fulfilled life, and to support relatives and carers, we provide a number of social activities for adults and children. These include an after school club, Sunday Lunch Club and evening social activities. To learn more and to see new events please visit our website https://www.bathmencap

Latest Income: £52,257
Areas of Operation: Bath And North East Somerset
Status: Registered
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Starmaker Theatre Company

Arts, Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social welfare

1.To provide training for young people in all aspects of the performing arts2.To provide guidance and assistance in all social and career matters related to the entertainment industry.3.To provide top quality entertainment for the community4.To provide a healthy environment for young people to meet, work together and socialize in.5.To build the Company for future generations.

Latest Income: £51,948
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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West Maldon Community Association

Associations, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Social welfare

The main function of the West Maldon Community Association is the management of the Community Centre. We try to provide a first class centre at reasonable prices, for the people of West Maldon. Most of our funds come from the hire of the centre and we also run bi-monthly quiz nights and other fund raising social events. Most of our profits are used to maintain and improve the facilities.

Latest Income: £50,309
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Friends Of St Helen, Abingdon

Associations, Social welfare

The Friends currently provides -ú10,000 each year from the income of its capital funds for maintenance of the fabric. Additional monies are raised from talks and social events for Friends and their guests. An annual programme listing these events is sent out.

Latest Income: £50,146
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Sutton (london Borough) Unit Of The Sea Cadet Corps

Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, Social welfare

The Sea Cadet Corps is a nationwide voluntary uniformed youth organisation, open to all young people aged 12 to 18, Marine Cadets for young people aged 13 to 18 and with Junior Sections open to those of 10 to 12 years of age.The remit of the Sea Cadets is to provide fun, friendship, adventure and learning new skills based on waterborne and land based activities.

Latest Income: £49,900
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Princes Risborough Young Farmers Club

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

An organisation for young people who have an interest/connection with farming to attend talks, visits, socialise, sporting activites and competitions.

Latest Income: £49,692
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Old Headington Village Hall

Associations, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfare

St Andrew's Parish Hall Trust owns the parish hall and grounds in Dunstan Road, Headington, Oxford, for the benefit of those in the area to use for meetings, lectures, classes, recreation, leisure and social activities.

Latest Income: £49,286
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Charville Community Association

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Social welfare

We provide a place to meet and socialise for local people also some of the groups that meet are:- pre-school playgroup; baby/toddlers; junior club; senior citizens club; line dancing; exercise; ballet & tap classes; banjo band; disabled club; bingo; tumbletots; church service social club.

Latest Income: £49,169
Areas of Operation: Hillingdon
Status: Registered
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North Devon Museum Trust

Associations, Economic and community development, Education, Heritage, Social welfare

Museum mainly of local maritime matters but also agricultural and social activities as well. A Victorian school is run for local schools to use to give them an idea of educational ways in Victorian times. The catchment area is North Devon.

Latest Income: £48,824
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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Mayflower Performing Arts Group

Arts, Charity and VCS support, Social welfare

TO UNDERTAKE PUBLIC PERFORMANCES OF DANCE AND MUSIC. TO TAKE PART IN COMPETITIONS ORGANISED AND RUN BY WINTERGUARD UNITED KINGDOM. ARRANGING FUNDRAISING AND SOCIAL EVENTS.

Latest Income: £48,632
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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The County Durham Federation Of Young Farmers' Clubs

Economic and community development, Social welfare

Educational activities e.g. public speaking, stock judging, cookery, craft Meeting and social events e.g formal meetings with speakers, inter club eventsQuizzes and competitions.Personal developmentTraining - First Aid, Food Hygiene etc

Latest Income: £48,404
Areas of Operation: Durham
Status: Registered
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Marshfield Village Hall

Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfare

Marshfield Village Hall is a fully central heated hall with all facilities for hire, for the use of family functions, training and social events. With access to grass sports pitches, changing rooms with showers, a large hall with separate meeting rooms and a well equipped kitchen, Marshfield Village Hall can cater for most events including parties, clubs, public and private meetings.

Latest Income: £47,240
Areas of Operation: Cardiff
Status: Registered
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Palgrave And District Community Centre

Arts, Associations, Economic and community development, Education, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfare

Community activities including Coffee Mornings, Fetes, exhibitions, Musical evenings, Primary school physical education, Bowls groups, Friendship Clubs. Committed to Cut Your Carbon and Enviromental considerations. Various exercise classes including Extend and Line Dancing, Monthly film showings

Latest Income: £47,047
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Mount Peniel Church Of God In Christ Jesus Apostolic

Associations, Religion, Social welfare

Principal activity - to advance the Christian education of GB & other countries of the world without distinction of sex or race. To empower individuals to be self-reliant by having the confidence, ability to compete & participate in economic & social activities. The church is formed for charitable purposes only in connection with advancement of the Christian faith. To be an example of a good human

Latest Income: £46,424
Areas of Operation: Jamaica
Status: Registered
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Chedzoy Village Hall

Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfare

The 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.

Latest Income: £45,511
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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London And Slough Charitable Trust

Housing, Social welfare

PROVISION OF FOOD, DRINKS, CLOTHING, BEDDING AND COMPANIONSHIP TO ROUGH SLEEPERS AND OTHER DISADVANTAGED PERSONS ON THE STREETS OF LONDON AND SLOUGH AND MAINTAIN A NIGHT SHELTER EACH WINTER/SPRING FOR HOMELESS IN SLOUGH.

Latest Income: £45,046
Areas of Operation: City Of Westminster
Status: Registered
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Teddington And Hampton Wick Voluntary Care Group

Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Social welfare

Door to door transport for those in need using volunteer drivers. Shopping buses with escorts for those who wish to shop for themselves but need assistance with accessible transport and carrying bags. Shopping for the housebound. Social activities for the lonely with transport provided, using accessible transport buses if needed.

Latest Income: £44,804
Areas of Operation: Richmond Upon Thames
Status: Registered
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The Womens Council

Beneficiary group, Social welfare

TWC promotes friendship between women in UK and the countries of Asia, Asia Pacific and the Middle East, where it supports the training of workers - particularly women - working in the field of disability in the community with the aim of improving the care and promoting the Inclusion of children with disabilities in mainstream education and other opportunities within their communities.

Latest Income: £44,319
Areas of Operation: India
Status: Registered
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The Pakistan Society

Social welfare

The main social event of each year is a Gala Dinner at Lincoln's Inn, London where in 1896 the founder of Pakistan Quaid-e-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah was called to the Bar. This is usually in June. Starting from Autumn until Spring there is a programme of monthly lectures held in the evening, on varying topics concerned with Pakistan. Information is circulated via Website and Email.

Latest Income: £43,448
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Lawn (swindon) Community Association

Associations, Facilities, Social welfare

We promote the social welfare of all those living within our area of benefit. We manage Lawn Community Centre to further this aim. We endeavour to run it in an efficient way as cost effectively as possible. We organise social events in Lawn Community Centre and promote activities elsewhere in the neighbourhood. We support local groups when appropriate.

Latest Income: £42,934
Areas of Operation: Swindon
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 1,043 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 £4.6bn 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 85.2%. 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 £644k. 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.