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.
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Ebony Horse Club
Animals, Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social welfareProvide for children of Brixton an opportunity to access the sport of horse riding and also other related social activities.
Remark! Community LTD
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Health, Social welfareIn short the main activities we will be doing are- running lunch clubs for older people- running play schemes during school holidays for deaf children- providing information, advocacy and advice- running deaf clubs and organising social activities
Bradbury Fields Services For Blind And Partially Sighted People
Associations, Health, Social welfareTo offer assessment and rehabilitation services to blind and partially sighted people accross Liverpool, Knowsley and Sefton. Hold the register of blind and partially sighted people on behalf of the local authority. Offer a training and transcription service to outside agencies. Offer health and social activities to service users.
New Wortley Community Association Limited
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Health, Social welfareCommunity Cafe and catering services, Activities and social interaction opportunities, Training and volunteering opportunities, Information and support services, Individual and group counselling services
Luton Friendship Homecarers
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social care, Social welfareProviding a high quality home care and personal service to the elderly and housebound
Kesgrave War Memorial Community Centre
Associations, Facilities, Heritage, Leisure, Social welfareThe provision of facilities for education/training, amateur sport, recreation and social activities based in Kesgrave for the whole community in Kesgrave and surrounding areas.
Ability To Change
Crime and Justice, Economic and community development, Education, Housing, Social welfareAbility to Change is a Charity that provides a range of services for ex-offenders, vulnerable individuals, who have experienced disadvantages or homelessness.We design and deliver programmes that help people make the transition into education or employment and the ability to change from social exclusion to social inclusion
Warwickshire Association For The Blind
Arts, Associations, Health, Social welfareSUPPORTS RESIDENTS OF WARWICKSHIRE AND COVENTRY WITH SIGHT LOSS PROBLEMS. PROVIDES REHABILITATION SERVICES, SUPPORT, ADVICE AND COMPANIONSHIP TO PEOPLE OF ALL AGES. ACHIEVES THIS BY ONE-ONE ADVICE, SOCIAL CLUBS, DROP IN CENTRES AS WELL AS TALKING NEWSPAPERS, TALKING BOOKS AND IT TECHNOLOGY TRAINING.
Let's Connect (eng) LTD
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Education, Health, Leisure, Social welfareLet's Connect objectives are:Establishing client's goals and strengths. The resulting treatment plan may include:Talking therapy;Practical help;Supporting engagement in social activities;Physical activity;Workshops to (i) address conditions such as depression (ii) teach relaxation skills Courses designed to build confidence to enter education, volunteering or employment
Sight Cymru
Associations, Charitable activities, Health, Social welfareServices to mitigate the impacts of sensory loss to people in Wales, including Eye Clinic support and Rehabilitation for the Vision Impaired, counselling, emotional support, befriending, activities, telephone helpline, social activities, training and a comprehensive resource centre offering advice, information and advocacy. The charity also encourages preventative strategies to avoid blindness
Now! Charity Group LTD
Environment, Social welfareNow! is a community-led charity. Our flagship household services reduce waste and carbon footprint via reusing and recycling hundreds of tonnes of household items. Whilst our social inclusion activities maximise our social impact through multiple 'Projects for Good'. These are local support initiatives which are driven to achieve transformation for people at risk of exclusion.
West London Welcome
Beneficiary group, Social welfareWest London Welcome is a free drop-in centre for refugees, asylum seekers & migrants catering primarily but not exclusively to individuals & communities in Hammersmith & Fulham. WLW provides a warm space for people to come in out of the cold, have a cup of tea and socialise, hot lunch, learn English, share ideas and get advice.
Chinese In Wales Association
Social welfareTo promote social inclusion for the public benefit by working with people in Wales who are socially excluded on the grounds of their ethnic origin, age, disability, ill health, poverty and other personal circumstances, in particular members of the Chinese community, to relieve the needs of such people and assist them to integrate into society.
Support Northamptonshire
Health, Social welfarePromote any charitable purposes, including:- the relief of poverty, the relief of those in financial need, hardship or distress, the relief of sickness, the preservation and protection of health and wellbeing, the promotion of social inclusion for the public benefit, the promotion of the efficiency and effectiveness of charities
Warrington Speak Up
Charitable activities, Social welfareWarrington Speak Up is an independent advocacy organisation actively promoting social inclusion, equality and social justice. Through the delivery of quality advocacy services, including statutory & non statutory issue based advocacy, self and group advocacy, projects and consultation we aim to strengthen the voice of Warrington residents who face discrimination, disadvantage and social isolation.
Autism Spectrum Connections Cymru
Beneficiary group, Health, Social welfareTo promote and protect the physical and mental health of persons who have autism spectrum conditions through the provision of assistance , support, education and practical advice and to advance the education of the general public in all areas relating to autism.The promotion of social inclusion among persons who have ASC.
Link Visiting Scheme
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Housing, Social welfareOur aim is to tackle the serious impact of loneliness and isolation among older people living in Wokingham Borough. This is primarily achieved through regular home visits from volunteers. We also coordinate social events and activities which enables our clients to build relationships with others in similar circumstances.
Kurdish And Middle Eastern Women's Organisation Limited
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Social welfareWe provide one to one advice and counseling, organise workshops, seminars and conferences. We network with other women's organisation, advice the Government and other statutory bodies about issues relating to domestic and honour based violence. We provide training in ESOL, IT, confidence building and run a volunteering training programme and organise social activities for women and children.
Learn English At Home
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Education, Housing, Social welfareLEAH works with asylum seekers, refugees and migrants who are socially isolated due to their lack of English language. Our volunteer-led service provides one to one English language tuition face to face or online; small group classes in the community or online; trips and social activities; health and well being support; and education, employment and volunteering progression support
Union Baptist Church High Wycombe
Associations, Beneficiary group, Religion, Social welfareA Baptist Church running services for members and friends, social activities, social action in the local community and activities for children and young people aimed at spreading the gospel message and showing God's love through his people.
Bramhall Methodist Church
Beneficiary group, Religion, Social welfareThe church operates from the heart of Bramhall, a suburb of Stockport, offering a wide range of activities in pursuit of its objectives. These activities fall into the following broad headings:* Worship and Prayer* Exploring Christianity* Supporting Life's Journey* World and Neighbourhood* Fellowship and Friendship* Involvement in our local community* Children and young people
Just Good Friends Club
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfareThe Just Good Friends Club provides social activities for adults with learning disabilities in a safe environment.
Home-Start Kernow
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Education, Health, Housing, Social welfareHOME-START OFFERS FREE SUPPORT, FRIENDSHIP AND PRACTICAL HELP TO FAMILIES WITH AT LEAST ONE CHILD UNDER FIVE WHO MAY BE UNDERGOING PRESSURES SUCH AS LONELINESS AND ISOLATION, DEPRESSION OR SEVERAL PRE-SCHOOL CHILDREN WITHOUT THE SUPPORT OF FAMILY AND FRIENDS. FAMILIES ARE VISITED REGULARLY IN THEIR OWN HOMES BY VOLUNTEERS WHO ALL HAVE EXPERIENCE OF PARENTING AND KNOW HOW HARD THINGS CAN BE.
Blaby & Whetstone Youth Club LTD
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfarePromote the social activities and well-being of young people
Holocaust Survivors' Friendship Association
Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Education, Social welfareWe provide friendship ,social activities and talks for Holocaust survivors in Leeds; promote and deliver Holocaust education at the Holocaust Learning & Exhibition Centre in Huddersfield and at schools, colleges, universities and community groups through survivors and volunteer speakers in the north of England; provide advice and guidance to external organisations on Holocaust related matters.
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.