Children BE102¶
Children is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Beneficiary group category.
26,339 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 12.93% 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(child(ren)?|kid[sz])\b
Distribution by size of charity¶
| Income band | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| Under £10k | 7,925 | 11.15% |
| £10k - £100k | 8,843 | 12.56% |
| £100k - £250k | 4,062 | 18.00% |
| £250k - £500k | 1,718 | 15.42% |
| £500k - £1m | 1,021 | 14.62% |
| £1m - £10m | 1,216 | 13.24% |
| Over £10m | 280 | 12.39% |
| Total | 25,065 | 12.95% |
Distribution by charity regulator¶
| Regulator | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| ccew | 22,752 | 13.24% |
| oscr | 2,342 | 9.37% |
| ccni | 1,245 | 17.76% |
| Total | 26,339 | 12.93% |
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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| ISLAMIC RELIEF WORLDWIDE [Charity number: 328158] 1. Responding to emergencies2. Caring for orphans and children in need3. Supporting education4. Providing access to health care and water5. Promoting sustainable livelihood6. Campaigning and advocacy on humanitrian issues |
£275,575,689 |
| THE SAVE THE CHILDREN FUND [Charity number: 213890] TO RELIEVE THE DISTRESS AND TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF CHILDREN IN ANY COUNTRY OR COUNTRIES, WITHOUT DIFFERENTIATION ON THE GROUND OF RACE, COLOUR, NATIONALITY, CREED OR SEX TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC CONCERNING THE NATURE, CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF DISTRESS, AND WANT OF WELFARE AS AFORESAID, AND TO CONDUCT AND PROCURE RESEARCH CONCERNING THE SAME AND TO MAKE AVAILABLE THE USEFUL RESULTS THEREOF. |
£262,508,000 |
| The Save the Children Fund [Charity number: SC039570] The objects for which the Charity is established are to relieve the distress and hardship, and to promote the welfare of children in any country or countries, place or places, without differentiation on the ground of race, colour, nationality, creed or sex and to educate the public concerning the nature, causes and effects of distress, hardship and want of welfare as aforesaid, and to conduct and procure research concerning the same and to make available the useful results thereof to the public. |
£262,508,000 |
| RASPBERRY PI FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1129409] The object of the charity is to further the advancement of education of adults and children, particularly in the field of Computers, Computer Science and related subjects |
£233,304,000 |
| ACTION FOR CHILDREN [Charity number: 1097940] We protect and support children and young people, providing practical and emotional care and support, ensuring their voices are heard, and campaigning to bring lasting improvements to their lives. Last year, we helped more than 387,000 children and families across the UK. |
£163,445,000 |
| Action For Children [Charity number: SC038092] The Charity works for the public benefit having as its objects the promotion of the upbringing and care of children and young people in need from all backgrounds, cultures and faiths or none in particular |
£163,445,000 |
Ten random charities¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| S.G.H. TRUST [Charity number: 1149647] SGH Trust is a registered charity providing young at risk children and children living in disadvantaged areas with emotional support, confidential advice and much needed respite through small group holidays. We work with children from 6 to 13 years in both Birmingham and Bristol. |
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| ORCHARD PRE-SCHOOL [Charity number: 1024956] Pre-school for children aged 2 years 9 months - 4 years |
£132,511 |
| FRANCIS HOUSE FAMILY TRUST [Charity number: 328659] Francis House Family Trust exists to manage & fund Francis House & Francis Lodge Children & Young Peoples Hospice. Providing respite & end of life care for children & young people with life limiting conditions, and the necessary support and short term care for their families. Care is available to families regardless of cultural or religious backgrounds. Care is family and child /young person led. |
£5,986,973 |
| FRIENDS OF NEWTOWN SCHOOL (EXETER) [Charity number: 1117175] Our activities support the children of Newtown to enjoy a wider and more fulfilling learning experience during their time in the school. We have raised funds to provide a visiting theatre, play and music equipment for the premises, etc. We support participation in an annual Fun Run. We also encourage social opportunities for the whole school community of children, staff and parents/carers. |
£2,507 |
| Derry Well Women Ltd [Charity number: NI101247] Derry Well Women is a community based womens health organisation. Our aim is to empower women to help us shape responses to meet their health needs and to work in partnership with them and other agencies to deliver services which are evidence based and rooted in best practice and address unmet need. We advocate for a gender approach to identifying the determinants of women’s health and wellbeing, and for the need to devise cross cutting programmes tailored to the characteristics of our catchment area. Our approach is underpinned by the goals of: i. Providing a leadership focus for women specific health care; ii. Making health and social care systems work better for women; iii. Leveraging change in policy in where and how care is provided, and iv. Building a knowledge base to empower women in choices relating to their health and wellbeing. Our programmes address the main causes of morbidity and mortality as identified by the Women’s EU Convention - cardio-vascular/respiratory disease, cancer, mental illness and osteoporosis. Our programmes are developed for a range of targeted groups, including lone parents, new mothers, older women and carers. Our programmes are designed to also address unmet need including eating disorders, women who experience Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and managing long-term conditions. In contextualising policy to local circumstances and in listening to the needs expressed by women, the profile of services we provide is: • Counselling • Support / self help • Promoting positive mental health and wellbeing • Programmes for victim/survivors of trauma • Supporting mother and children programmes including Creche • Cancer programmes • Preventative health education and lifestyle • Complementary therapies and holistic approach to health • Advocacy for change and tackling inequalities • Chronic illness management • Clinics and screening programmes • Promoting Social Inclusion • Schools education programmes • Training practitioners |
£499,244 |
| EDCITY OFFICE [Charity number: 1184547] EdCity Office is a charitable company responsible for running the EdCity project office space in White City. The office building will bring together tenants including mission-aligned organisations who, individually and collectively, are aiming to transform outcomes for children in challenging circumstances in the UK and beyond. |
£2,204,000 |
| PAMOJA LEO [Charity number: 1162710] For the public benefit for the prevention or relief of poverty, advocacy of child welfare and improvement of education for residents of Tanzania. Specifically by working with our sister organisation Pamoja Leo to provide funding for their projects to enhance the education of children and young adults and to provide welfare support for Orphans and Vulnerable Children. |
£102,643 |
| SWANSEA PARENT CARER FORUM [Charity number: 1189730] We work co-productively with the Local Authority and Health Board to develop processes and ensure disabled children and their families in Swansea are at the heart of decision making, and that their needs are at the centre of that decision making. |
£91,193 |
| Calderwood Parent Council [Charity number: SC041975] The objectives of the Parent Council are: To work in partnership with the school to create a welcoming school which is inclusive for all parents and children To promoe partnership between the school, its pupils, its parents and the community To develop and engage in activities which support the education and welfare of the pupils To identify and represent the views of parents on the education provided by the school and other matters affecting the education and welfare of the pupils |
£50,246 |
| Borders Additional Needs Group SCIO [Charity number: SC049074] The organisation's purposes are: 4.1 . To promote the education, training and development of children with additional needs to help them in advancing their capabilities, skills and understanding allowing them to live up to their potential. 4.2 To promote training opportunities for caregivers of children with additional needs to assist them in leading such children to develop their capabilities, skills and understanding and live up to their potential. 4.3 To promote the provision of facilities and activities for the recreation and other leisure time occupation of children with additional needs and their families. 4.4 To promote equality and diversity by acting as advocates for children with additional needs and their caregivers. |
£225,308 |
