Beneficiary group BE

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

77,774 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 38.17% 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:

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Distribution by size of charity

Income band	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
Under £10k	26,076	36.68%
£10k - £100k	26,243	37.28%
£100k - £250k	9,282	41.13%
£250k - £500k	4,575	41.07%
£500k - £1m	2,761	39.54%
£1m - £10m	3,776	41.11%
Over £10m	935	41.37%
Total	73,648	38.04%

Distribution by charity regulator

Regulator	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
ccew	64,029	37.27%
oscr	10,318	41.28%
ccni	3,427	48.89%
Total	77,774	38.17%

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.	£1,103,536,563
THE ORMISTON TRUST [Charity number: 1164358] Ormiston Trust supports children and their families by way of grants to Ormiston organisations and the sponsorship of Multi Academy Trusts. Four core values underpin our work: Nurture; Empower; Innovate; and Impact.	£436,907,000
BRITISH HEART FOUNDATION [Charity number: 225971] The BHF is the UK's largest independent funder of cardiovascular research in the UK. For over 60 years BHF has pioneered life-saving research that has helped halve the number of deaths from heart and circulatory disease in the UK. BHF also helps provide vital support and information for the 7.4m people living in the UK with heart and circulatory disease.	£410,600,000
THE GIRLS' DAY SCHOOL TRUST [Charity number: 306983] To remain at the forefront of education, extend excellence and innovation in dynamic educationalsettings and maintain our leadership in the education of young people, principally women.	£373,418,000
Barnardo's [Charity number: SC037605] The Objects of the Charity are for the public benefit: To promote the care, safety and upbringing of children and young people by:- supporting and assisting those in need, their families and carers. promoting their health. and advancing their education. The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.	£345,552,000
OASIS CHARITABLE TRUST [Charity number: 1026487] Oasis Charitable Trust is a family of organisations running community Hubs providing holistic support to the communities we serve. Our work includes our Academies programme, youthwork, Chaplaincy services & churches, anti human traffiking campaigning through STOP THE TRAFFIK, Higher Education courses through Oasis College and supported housing through Oasis Aquila Housing.	£344,497,000
BARNARDO'S [Charity number: 216250] Barnardo's helps children and young people to be safer, happier, healthier and more hopeful. We provide specialist support for children and young people, including those in and leaving care, facing mental health challenges, seeking sanctuary, at risk of exploitation and needing support accessing education, training and employment. We campaign for improved policy and attitudes towards childhood.	£340,251,582
CHANGE, GROW, LIVE [Charity number: 1079327] CGL provides a range of services to support individuals, families and communities whose lives are adversely affected by crime, substance misuse, homelessness, anti-social behaviour, domestic violence, social deprivation and lack of opportunity.The Charity works with challenging service users with complex needs, including those with entrenched drug habits and offending behaviour.	£339,714,761
Change, Grow, Live [Charity number: SC039861] The objects of the Charity are, for the public benefit: 3.1 the advancement of health or the saving of lives, and the prevention or relief of poverty among: 3.1.1 people who have been, or are, or are at risk of becoming: 3.1.1.1 affected by use of or dependent on drugs, alcohol or other substances. 3.1.1.2 homeless. 3.1.1.3 imprisoned. 3.1.2 young people. 3.1.3 such other people identified by the Trustees from time to time. 3.1.4 the families, carers and dependents of such persons. (“Beneficiaries”), in particular (but not exclusively) by providing information, advice, support, services, interventions and treatment. 3.2 the advancement of education among: 3.2.1 Beneficiaries, and the relief of their unemployment, in particular (but not exclusively) by providing information, advice, support and services. and 3.2.2 the general public in relation to the experiences of Beneficiaries, in particular (but not exclusively) by conducting and promoting research, gathering and sharing data, and raising awareness. 3.3 the promotion of such other charitable purposes as the Trustees see fit from time to time. Nothing in these Articles shall authorise an application of the property of the Charity for purposes which are not charitable in accordance with any statutory provision regarding the meaning of the word 'charitable' or the words 'charitable purposes' in force in any part of the United Kingdom.	£339,714,761
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.	£338,297,000

Ten random charities

Name	Latest income
GINGERBREAD COTTAGE PLAYGROUP [Charity number: 1087112] The principal activity of the charity is the provision of childcare services primarily under statutory school age.	£947,113
BEXLEY DOWN'S SYNDROME GROUP [Charity number: 1097025] The Bexley Down's Syndrome Group offers information support and activities to people with Down's Syndrome and their families living in the London Borough of Bexley.	£1,517
ROCHDALE CHILDER [Charity number: 257998] To provide help and assistance for any Rochdale child in need, or to assist organisations working for Rochdale children.
CZECH SCHOOL WITHOUT BORDERS, LONDON [Charity number: 1151158] Czech School Without Borders, London is a supplementary school that provides education for more than 190 children. Our classes are open to all children interested in learning the Czech language, history and culture, no matter what their educational or linguistic abilities. Our main educational activities are carried out every Saturday, Sunday and Wednesday during the school term.	£269,104
SWINDON AND NORTH WILTSHIRE DEAF CHILDREN'S SOCIETY [Charity number: 1026682] Our key objective is to further, in every way allowed by law, the education and relief of deaf children without regard to race religion creed disability sex or family circumstances. We organise fun events, provide a great network of families, hold fund raisers and offer support to deaf and hearing impaired children and their families in the Swindon & North Wiltshire area.	£936
Liberty Lighthouse Ltd [Charity number: SC037616] © the advancement of religion (b) the advancement of education (i) the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended (i) To relieve those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage (D) the advancement of health (a) relief of poverty	£38,695
HAYA CLUB [Charity number: 1212722] HAYA club is an inclusive youth club dedicated to empowering young people through education, mentorship and personal growth. Our goal is to create a supportive environment where young people can strengthen their Islamic identity, develop confidence and build meaningful connections.
Inclusive Farm Scotland at MacRobert Ltd [Charity number: SC053902] The main objects (the “Principal Objectives”) for which the company is established are as follows: 1. the advancement of learning (including the provision of training, information and advice). 2. to increase opportunities and choice for gainful employment for people with disabilities, additional needs and difference. 3. to co-create opportunities for social interaction for people with disabilities, additional needs and difference. and 4. to empower and champion individuals with disabilities, additional needs and difference to take ownership of their own future. by driving a more inclusive society in Scotland through establishing and operating a fully accessible evolving working farm.	£133,130
LET'S PLAY PROJECT [Charity number: 1180524] LET'S PLAY ENABLES YOUNG PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS OR DISABILITY TO ACCESS LEISURE ACTIVITIES AFTER SCHOOL AND DURING SCHOOL HOLIDAYS BY TRAINING AND PROVIDING PLAY WORKERS IN SUPPORTING A DEDICATED CENTRE WHERE ALL CAN MEET. THE LET'S PLAY PROJECT: A) TRAINS PLAY WORKERS; B) SUPPORTS PARENTS/CARERS; C) WORKS WITH LOCAL VENUES TO ENSURE ACCESS FOR ALL.	£428,579
The British Thyroid Foundation [Charity number: SC046037] The Trust is established (a) to promote the relief and treatment of persons suffering from thyroid disorders and related conditions or diseases and to provide advice, information and support both for such persons, their families, and the public generally, and (b) to promote and support research, and to disseminate for the public benefit the results of any such research, into the causes and possible cures (whether partial or complete) and the possible prevention of the said disorders and diseases.	£272,782