Society Charities
Discover 292 Society charities. Use the search below to filter within these results.
Whitechapel And Inglewhite Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, SocietyTo improve and develop conditions of rural life, to advance education in citizenship,music, drama and other cultural subjects, and in all branches of agriculture,handicrafts,home economics,health and social welfare.
West Cumberland Division Girl Guides
Beneficiary group, Social welfare, SocietyWe give girls and young women a voice.We provide a unique girl-only space.We promise equality and diversity.We provide fun and friendship, in a safe environment.
Bitterne Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Heritage, Social welfare, SocietyBitterne WI enables women to extend their interest in crafts. history,citizenship,music and drama. It provides a meeting place for women to socialise and to work to improve their community.As part of the wider organisation of WIs it takes part in aiming to influence national issues especially those affecting women and family life.
Cymdeithas Ddinesig Caernarfon Civic Society
Economic and community development, Heritage, Society1. promote high standards of planning, architecture and design2.raise awreness of history, geography and conservation of the natural and built environment3.promote policies and projects that enhance quality of life 4. promote environmental, economic and social sustainability5. promote, preserve and improve features of historic or public interest6. promote civic pride
Witchampton Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Research, SocietyAs part of the larger WI movement,we aim to enable women interested in rural life, including arts,crafts and sciences to improve and develop conditions of rural life, to advance our education in citizenship, in public questions both national and international. We seek to give women the opportuniy of working together to put these ideals into practice.
High Halstow Womens Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, SocietyTo improve and develop conditions of rural life and to advance the education of country women in citizenship, in public questions both national and inter-national, in music, drama and other cultural subjects, also to secure instruction and training in all branches of agriculture, handicrafts, home economics, health and social welfare.
Swansea Lions Club Trust Fund
Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, Social welfare, SocietySwansea Lions Club aims to promote and support the following good causes:-* the advancement of citizenship and community development* the relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disability * the advancement of health or the saving of lives* the advancement of education at home.
One Kirklees
Charitable activities, Education, SocietyOne Kirklees gives out grants to the inhabitants of North Kirklees in West Yorkshire where they show a positive contribution to the promotion of equality and diversity. An example of this is where someone has written plays which have been acted out in schools which promote racial harmony and deal with bullying issues.
Great Milton School Trust Fund
Arts, Education, Religion, SocietyThe charity provides a token of recognition in the form of a book to pupils of Great Milton Church of England Primary School who are seen to be making an effort to undertake activities or who have undertaken activities with a view to personal improvement in any field or with a view to good citizenship.
The Victory Lodge No 3954 Benevolent Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfare, SocietyLocal Charity Activities and Through the Province of BerkshireThe prevention or relief of povertyThe advancement of citizenship or community developmentThe relief of those in need because of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
The Leicester And District Organists' Association
Arts, SocietyPromoting pipe organs and all types of organ music throughout Leicester & Leicestershire region and beyond, being fully inclusive of players and non-players alike .Inter-denominational and inter-faith organisation.
The Bangladesh Welfare Association
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Housing, Social welfare, SocietyTo provide advice/information on welfare rights, housing, primary healthcare, education, training, employment, environmental issues, human rights. people with disabilities, help the homeless people, to advance the education of children and to relieve poverty amongst Bangladeshi's in the UK.
Bolton And District Civic Trust
Economic and community development, Facilities, SocietyEncourage high quality in architecture and planning - monitor planning applications and attend public planning enquiries. Preserve buildings of historic interest or architectural distinction.Protect beauties of the countryside - monitor green belt. Stimulate public interest and inspire sense of civic pride in our area -installing plaques
The Sir Sigmund Sternberg Charitable Foundation
Charitable activities, Religion, SocietyTo apply the trust fund and income thereof for general charitable purposes, in particular, by the making of grants to charitable institutions and the furtherance of interfaith activities to promote racial and religious harmony between the three abrahamic faiths (Christian, Jewish and Muslim), and the education in, and understanding of, their fundamental tenets and beliefs.
The Hinduja Foundation
Social welfare, SocietyThe Foundation's objectives are the advancement of education and medicine throughout the world, the relief of poverty, hunger and sickness and the advancement of interfaith understanding.
Watford Mosque And Welfare Association For Muslim Community
Beneficiary group, Religion, SocietyTo provide the place of worship for the multi-ethnic community of Muslims in Watford and the surrounding areas.To propogate and expand the teaching and the message of Islam in total compliance with the law of the land.To seek and build better understanding of other faiths and communities through interfaith and multicultural activities.
The Grangetown Muslim Cultural Centre
Beneficiary group, Education, Environment, Religion, SocietyProvides worshiping facilities, religious education for children, Muslim funeral services and Day Centre for the elderly local Muslim population of Grangetown, Cardiff. To promote interfaith communication and understanding. The charity also facilitates Faith Visit tours & presentation for external voluntary and educational organisations .
Stamford And Bourne District Scout Council
Beneficiary group, Leisure, SocietyTraining young people in Social,Sports,Citizenship and Outward Bound skills.
The Nathan-Karet Charitable Trust
Economic and community development, Research, SocietySupports the advancement of education, religion, health and saving of lives, citizenship and community development, the Arts, culture, heritage and science, human rights, conflict resolution etc, and Charities providing assistance to those in need.
1st Gadebridge Scout Group
Associations, SocietyWe provide education/training through fun/games & projects etc. in citizenship.
The Joseph Levy Endowment Trust
Beneficiary group, SocietyTo promote and support the instruction of young people of all classes in the principles of discipline, loyalty and good citizenship.
1st Knutsford Scout Group
Associations, SocietyPromotion of good citizenship,self-discipline, awareness and consideration of others, through a cohort group and a pre-set practical and theoretical group of activities.
12th Sevenoaks (1st Edenbridge) Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure, SocietyProvides youth development through outdoor activities, life skills training, and community engagement. Fosters teamwork, leadership, and citizenship.
1st Redhill Scout And Guide Group
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure, SocietyActivities include art, craft, music, cooking, first aid, sports, outdoor pursuits & camps, all ran in conjunction with a progressive badge system, which is available to boys and girls aged 6-14 years, with the object of instructing them in the principles of discipline, loyalty and good citizenship. Meetings: Mon 7.00pm Band, Weds 5.45pm Beavers, 7pm Cubs, Thurs 7.30pm Guides, Fri 7pm Scouts.
Third Frodsham Sea Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure, SocietyGenerally the promotion of the principles and objectives of the Scout movement with emphasis on water-based training and activities for all young people.Water-based activities include sailing, swimming, water safetyLand-based activities include camping, survival skills, health and safety, good citizenship
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many society charities are there in the UK?
There are 292 registered society charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
What is the combined annual income of society charities?
Society charities reported a combined annual income of £275.3m across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.
What is a typical program ratio for society charities?
Across all society charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 78.6%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.
What is the average annual income of society charities?
Society charities have an average annual income of £921k. 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.