Society Charities That specialise in Equality and diversity
Discover 414 Society charities that specialise in equality and diversity. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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Micro Rainbow International Foundation
Beneficiary group, Social welfare, SocietyThe promotion of: - social inclusion amongst LGBTI people by preventing them from becoming socially excluded and relieving the needs of those who are- equality and diversity by the elimination of discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation, gender identity or intersex status;and advancing education and raising awareness in equality and diversity.
Cheshire, Halton + Warrington Race And Equality Centre
Charitable activities, Economic and community development, SocietyCheshire Halton & Warrington Race & Equality Centre is a charitable organisation that aims to eliminate discrimination, especially race discrimination and promote equality. We carry out activities under 4 core areas: policy development, education and public awareness, discrimination casework and community development with Black and Minority Ethnic led organisations.
British Future
Charitable activities, Social welfare, SocietyTHE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ("THE OBJECTS") ARE TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC, IN PARTICULAR IN THE SUBJECTS OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, RACIAL AND CULTURAL HARMONY, CITIZENSHIP AND SOCIAL INCLUSION.
The Brazzaville Foundation
Social welfare, SocietyThe charity fosters peace and stability through dialogue and understanding. It aims to relieve suffering and poverty, promote human rights and religious and racial harmony by mediating with the parties engaged in conflict and with other appropriate parties to discuss appropriate solutions.
African Revival
Beneficiary group, Education, SocietyOur Vision is an Africa where every child has equal access to quality education. We don't just build infrastructure and provide livelihood and education projects; we empower whole communities - working with pupils, teachers and parents to transform schools into thriving learning environments that build better futures.
The Turing Trust
Education, SocietyThe Turing Trust aims to improve education and employability by:improving access to information technologies by sourcing and then refurbishing used IT equipment,developing learning software for independent learning,teacher training to improve the quality of education delivered,and promoting equality and diversity in the field of technology.
The Fawcett Society
Charitable activities, Education, SocietyThe Fawcett Society is the leading UK charity campaigning for gender equality and women's rights.We publish compelling research to educate, inform and lead the debate; we bring together politicians, academics, grassroots activists and wider civil society to develop innovative, practical solutions; we work with employers & in schools and we campaign with women and men to make change happen.
Islamic Human Rights Commission Trust
Religion, SocietyTO PROMOTE HUMAN RIGHTS AND EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY (IN PARTICULAR GOOD RACE RELATIONS) THROUGHOUT THE WORLD FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC
Age UK Tameside
Beneficiary group, Social welfare, SocietyThe charity operates in and around Tameside.To prevent or relieve poverty, sickness, disease or suffering (whether emotional,mental or physical) in older people. To raise awareness of the needs of older people.To promote equality and diversity.To assist older people in need by reason of ill health, disability, financial hardship, social exclusion or other disadvantage.
Disability Advice Service Lambeth
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Housing, Leisure, SocietyLegal advice for disabled people on benefits, housing, debt, community care. Professional advocacy for disabled and older people and carers. Direct payments support service for Lambeth. Into Sport project for disabled people. Employment support project for young Disabled people. Disability Hate Crime policy work. Community development work with Disabled people. Local strategic and policy work.
Sunlight Development Trust Limited
Arts, Economic and community development, Housing, SocietyWe use community development to tackle long standing health and social inequalities. The Centre houses a community radio station, recording studio, caf+®, GP practice and community rooms used by the diverse communities that make up the Medway towns. Sunlight delivers services directly and uses community development to support individuals and groups to make positive changes to their communities.
Near Neighbours
SocietyThe Near Neighbours programme builds social integration by bringing people together in religiously and ethnically diverse communities, creating friendships, building relationships of trust and helping people to transform their neighbourhoods together. Near Neighbours works in locations in England.
Ditch The Label LTD
SocietyResearchEducation InterventionsCounselling SupportCampaigningTraining Programs & SystemsCreative Content CreationConsultations on Equality and Diversity
Rights And Equalities In Newham
SocietyEliminate Racial Discrimination and Promote Equality of Opportunity, justice and good relations between persons of different racial groups
Queer Britain Museum LTD
Beneficiary group, Heritage, Research, SocietyThe purpose is to establish and operate a museum, for the benefit of the public and primarily focused on the education of LGBTQI issues including:(1) The advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation ofreligious or racial harmony or equality and diversity;(2) The advancement of the arts, culture, heritage or science; and(3) The advancement of education.
Uklfi Charitable Trust
Charitable activities, SocietyThe charity advances legal education into the causes and effects of anti-semitism in particular anti-semitism which manifests itself with regard to the State of Israel and promotes racial harmony for the public benefit by the elimination of such anti-semitism, by providing legal support, advice advocacy and assistance to the victims.
The Traveller Movement
Social welfare, SocietyTM works to develop the capacity and skills of the socially and economically disadvantaged communities of ethnic Romani, Roma and Irish Traveller communities so they are better able to participate more fully in society. TM also promotes equality and diversity by encouraging others to understand the culture and needs of all ethnic Romani, Roma and Irish Traveller Communities.
Greenaway Foundation
SocietyThe advancement of education, conflict resolution, the promotion of religious or racial harmony and other matters as the Trustees think fit
Equally Ours
Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, SocietyEqually Ours main activities are: building voluntary sector capacity to advance equality and human rights through a website, e-newsletter and monthly member meetings; informing policy and practice through research, reports, events, guidance, policy briefings and building greater public consensus about the value of equality and human rights
The Race Equality Centre
Charitable activities, SocietyWe provide advice, advocacy, support to all communities in Leicester to address issues related to racial inequality, discrimination and harassment.
L A G Education And Service Trust Limited
Arts, Charitable activities, SocietyLAG Education and Service Trust Limited (more commonly known as LAG), is a national charity, which promotes equal access to justice. It achieves its objectives by publishing legal books and its monthly magazine Legal Action plus running training courses. Its main customers are lawyers and publicly funded legal services.
Daisy Inclusive UK
Social welfare, SocietyOur current activities includes training in the following areas; disability awareness, equality, etiquette, accessible environments, disability business confident, disability hate crime. We also run clubs and social events for disabled and none disabled people through our reverse inclusion projects
The Leri Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, Social welfare, SocietyFull details of the charity's areas of support are contained in the annual accounts and include those in need by reason of poverty, youth, age, ill-health, disability,financial hardship.human rights, religious or racial harmony or equality and diversity; education, the arts, health and care of the elderly;refugees and asylum seekers. Applications for grants are by invitation only
Stop Hate UK
SocietyRaising awareness and understanding of discrimination and hate crime, encouraging its reporting, and supporting the individuals and communities it affects.
Bangladeshi Women's Association Limited
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Social welfare, SocietyTo provide for the people of Tipton and surrounding area ,services to individuals who are disadvantaged by reason of their youth, age, infirmity or disablement, financial hardship or social and economic circumstances or for the public at large in the interests of social welfare and equality, to improve educational and employment opportunities, racial harmony and relief of financial hardship.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many equality-and-diversity society charities are there in the UK?
There are 414 registered equality-and-diversity society charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the equality-and-diversity society charities by income?
International Rescue Committee, U.k is the largest by latest reported annual income (£116.5m). 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 equality-and-diversity society charities?
Equality-and-diversity society charities reported a combined annual income of £1.2bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.
What is a typical program ratio for equality-and-diversity society charities?
Across all equality-and-diversity society charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 82.9%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.
What is the average annual income of equality-and-diversity society charities?
Equality-and-diversity society charities have an average annual income of £578k. 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.