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Associations AS

Associations is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Associations category.

46,978 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 23.32% of all charities.

Keywords to find charities

UK-CAT categories are applied to charities based on a set of keywords, in the form of a regular expression.

The regular expression used to find charities in this tag is:

\b(association|club)\b

Distribution by size of charity

Income band Charities with tag Percent of all charities
Under £10k 24,619 29.71%
£10k - £100k 15,938 24.56%
£100k - £250k 2,590 13.38%
£250k - £500k 961 10.60%
£1m - £10m 684 8.60%
£500k - £1m 546 9.48%
Over £10m 146 7.88%
Total 45,484 23.72%

Distribution by charity regulator

Regulator Charities with tag Percent of all charities
ccew 38,377 22.72%
oscr 6,115 24.06%
ccni 2,486 34.95%
Total 46,978 23.32%

Ten largest charities (by income)

Name Latest income
SAVE THE CHILDREN INTERNATIONAL [Charity number: 1076822]
Save the Children works in around 120 countries to deliver immediate and lasting change to children's lives. We program across all contexts to ensure all children survive, learn and are protected. Save the Children International and 29 member organisations make up Save the Children Association. Together in 2015 we reached 62 million children directly through our and our partners' work.
£988,001,224
BIG WIN PHILANTHROPY [Charity number: 1162036]
Big Win Philanthropy is an independent foundation that invests in children and young people in developing countries to improve their lives and to maximize demographic dividends for long term economic growth. Big Win Philanthropy partners with leaders who have a stake in the outcome to achieve transformational change.
£293,528,030
THE SALVATION ARMY [Charity number: 214779]
A Christian Movement committed to putting belief into action: taking a holistic approach, engaging with physical, emotional and spiritual needs, offering services without discrimination.In addition to Christian Worship, in buildings and the open air, services include drop in centres, lunch clubs, parent and toddler groups, debt advice, youth clubs, after school clubs & emergency food parcels.
£281,954,000
Wheatley Homes Glasgow Limited [Charity number: SC034054]
2 The objects of the Association are: 2.1 to provide for the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage through the provision, construction, improvement and management of land and accommodation and the provision of care. and 2.2 any other purpose or object permitted under Section 24 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2010 which is charitable both for the purposes of Section 7 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005 and also in relation to the application of the Taxes Acts.
£243,464,000
THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAUX [Charity number: 279057]
Citizens Advice provides free, independent, confidential and impartial advice to everyone on their rights and responsibilities. We value diversity, promote equality and challenge discrimination.
£153,624,000
The Guide Dogs For The Blind Association [Charity number: SC038979]
The Objects for which the Association is established are to promote the health, equality and independence of blind and partially sighted people by: 1. Providing guide dogs for blind and partially sighted people.. 2. Training and educating blind and partially sighted people in the use of such guide dogs. 3. The relief, prevention and cure of vision impairment. 4. Providing such services, facilities and activities for the benefit of blind and partially sighted people as the Association shall from time to time deem fit
£153,000,000
THE GUIDE DOGS FOR THE BLIND ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 209617]
The Association provides guide dogs, mobility and other rehabilitation services to people who are blind and partially sighted. In accordance with its constitution, it provides "additional services and facilities for the relief of blind persons as the Association shall from time to time deem fit".
£153,000,000
Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Britain [Charity number: SC046952]
The objects ('the Objects') of the Charity are to advance the Christian religion as practised by the body of Christian persons known as Jehovah's Witnesses, in particular but not exclusively by: 3 .1 producing audio and video material for Bible education, publishing, importing, exporting, recording, translating, producing, and distributing Bible literature. 3 .2 providing services and facilities for members of the Worldwide Order of Special Full-time Servants of Jehovah's Witnesses ('the Order') and such other support as deemed appropriate from time to time. 3.3 purchasing, building, and renovating properties for use by Jehovah's Witnesses as places of worship, as well as for other purposes to support the Charity's objects. 3.4 engage in acts of charity, mercy, and humanitarian aid. and 3.5 distributing funds and goods to other entities that have similar aims. Nothing in the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Charity shall authorise an application of the property of the Charity for purposes which are not charitable in accordance with section 7 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005.
£130,210,285
ST MUNGO COMMUNITY HOUSING ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 1149085]
St Mungo's began helping people sleeping rough off the streets of London in 1969. Over the years we have extended our work beyond emergency help, to prevention of homelessness and promotion of recovery. We now help thousands of people across the South of England rebuild their lives day by day through housing, health and skills initiatives.
£118,703,000
THE NATIONAL AUTISTIC SOCIETY [Charity number: 269425]
Campaigning and lobbying.Raising Awareness.Day and residential schools with outreach.Registered adult care homes, plus supported living.A diagnosis and assessment centre, and diagnostic training.Resource Centres.Family support.Social groups.Early intervention and post diagnosis support.Helpline.Education Rights and Welfare Rights services.Supported Employment.Information.
£95,633,000

Ten random charities

Name Latest income
ROTARY CLUB OF STONEHOUSE TRUST FUND [Charity number: 290093]
Fundraising is within our district only. Apart from international charities donations to those operating within our county and where money is for local use. Donations to schools or individuals made to those operating or living locally. Decisions made by club-not by individual officers.
£9,336
Grampian Housing Association Limited [Charity number: SC042023]
2.1 to provide for the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage through the provision, construction, improvement and management of land and accommodation and the provision of care. and 2.2 any other purpose or object permitted under Section 24 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2010 which is charitable both for the purposes of Section 7 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005 and also in relation to the application of the Taxes Acts.
£21,259,000
THE FRIENDS OF KINGSTON HOSPITAL [Charity number: 200683]
The objective of the Friends of Kingston Hospital is to provide support for Kingston Hospital strictly as an addition to that from statutory sources. It does this by raising money for restricted and unrestricted purposes and paying these sums to the hospital and by financing and running hospital radio.
£96,369
FRIENDS OF ST ANDREW'S (FOSA) [Charity number: 1172238]
The Friends of St Andrews (FOSA) are volunteers who coordinate a year round programme of activities to raise funds to support educational and local community activities and projects. Each year the FOSA work towards raising funds for a school/community project as well as an external charity. The 2020/21 selected charity is "The Brain Tumour Charity".
£19,793
WORLD ASSOCIATION FOR CHRISTIAN COMMUNICATION [Charity number: 296073]
The Association promotes communication for social change. It believes that communication is a basic human right that define's people's common humanity ,strengthens cultures,enables participation ,creates community & challenges tyranny & oppression. It works through advocacy,education,training and the creation & sharing of knowledge.Its worldwide membership works with faithbased & secular partners
£1,216,388
NEWCASTLE UNDER LYME FESTIVAL FOR MUSIC SPEECH & DRAMA ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 1037562]
An annual competitive festival with classes in music, speech & drama providing a performance platform for competitors with adjudications from national and international adjudicators.
£4,955
WANTAGE MUSIC FESTIVAL ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 274734]
The festival offers a platform for amateur musicians and singers of all ages to perform in front of an expert adjudicator and to receive verbal and written feedback. An experienced accompanist is also available. It is competitive, but the emphasis is on education and encouragement. All sessions are open to the public and the festival culminates with a public concert of selected prizewinners.
£3,040
CHANTRY LADIES CLUB [Charity number: 1036476]
Ladies Club
£3,199
HEATHROW EDUCATIONAL AND WELFARE ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 1130139]
A.The provision of facilities for religion and social welfareB. The promotion of racial and religious harmony for the benefit of the public1. Educating the public in different religious beliefs and the common ground to promote goodrelations between persons of different faiths2. Promoting knowledge and mutual understanding and respect of the beliefs and practices ofdifferent religious.
£4,500
FRIENDS OF GOD WORLD OUTREACH [Charity number: 1104511]
Objects of the Charitya) To Advance the Christian religionb) To provide relief from poverty, sickness, distress and coordinate other activities that are beneficial to communities as a wholec) To promote any general charitable purpose or institution for the benefit of the inhabitants in the area of benefit as Trustees shall see fit.

Last update: January 2, 2024
Created: January 2, 2024