Men `BE106`¶

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

1,277 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.63% 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(men'?s?)\b|male(s)?\b

Charities matching this regular expression will be excluded from the tag:

Distribution by size of charity¶

Income band	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
Under £10k	533	0.64%
£10k - £100k	450	0.69%
£100k - £250k	92	0.48%
£250k - £500k	40	0.44%
£1m - £10m	39	0.49%
£500k - £1m	32	0.56%
Over £10m	8	0.43%
Total	1,194	0.62%

Distribution by charity regulator¶

Regulator	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
ccew	974	0.58%
oscr	208	0.82%
ccni	95	1.34%
Total	1,277	0.63%

Ten largest charities (by income)¶

Name	Latest income
PROSTATE CANCER UK [Charity number: 1005541] Prostate Cancer UK fights to help more men survive prostate cancer and enjoy a better quality of life. We support men living with prostate cancer, prostate diseases and the effects of treatment. We find answers by funding research and we lead change by campaigning and collaborating. We are the country's leading charity for men with prostate cancer and prostate problems.	£35,443,000
Prostate Cancer UK [Charity number: SC039332] The objects for which the Company is established are to: 4.1.1 encourage, support and carry out research into the causes, prevention, treatment and cure of prostate cancer and other prostate diseases and their effects and to publish the useful results of such research 4.1.2 educate the public on the issues relating to prostate cancer and other prostate diseases. 4.1.3 provide for the relief of suffering among men affected by prostate cancer and/or prostate diseases, their families and dependants, through the provision of support and information and in such other ways as the trustees may determine.	£35,443,000
Movember Europe [Charity number: SC041981] 4.1.1 to advance men's health, including by conducting research into sickness, disease and issues relating to men's health. 4.1.2 to educate the public on issues relating to men's health, including by publishing the results of the research referred to above. 4.1.3 to promote the prevention and relief of sickness and disease in men, including by supporting new methods and practices for the prevention or relief of such sickness and disease and by providing support and information to men with health problems and to their families and dependents. 4.1.4 to further such other exclusively charitable purposes according to the law of England and Wales as the Trustees in their absolute discretion from time to time determine, including assisting other charities.	£19,622,934
MOVEMBER EUROPE [Charity number: 1137948] Movember Europe's vision is to have an everlasting impact on men's health, with a focus on prostate cancer, testicular cancer poor mental health and physical inactivity.	£19,622,934
NATIONAL COUNCIL OF YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATIONS (INCORPORATED) [Charity number: 212810] YMCA England & Wales supports and represents YMCAs all over England and Wales, helping them transform communities so that all young peoply truly belong, contribute and thrive.By working with YMCAs that understand local issues, the YMCA Movement in England & Wales meets the real needs of young people, supporting them in a way which is nationally significant but locally relevant.	£17,592,000
Goodenough College [Charity number: SC039173] The objects for which the College is established are to organise, encourage and assist the education in England of students ('Resident members of the College') from any part of the world, giving preference to students from The Commonwealth (with priority for students from those nations less able from time to time to provide resources and facilities of their own) Provide that : for the purposes of this memorandum of association the expression 'student' shall mean and include all persons, both male and female, who for the purposes of education in any branch of knowledge, thought, philosophy or endeavour, or for any other related or connected purpose shall require residential accommodation or other services whilst resident in the United Kingdom for those purposes.	£11,330,000
THE CENTRAL YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 213121] CENTRAL YMCA IS ONE OF THE WORLD'S OLDEST AND LARGEST CHARITIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE. WE HELP MAKE LIVES HAPPIER, HEALTHIER AND MORE FULFILLED THROUGH A UNIQUE BLEND OF EDUCATION, TRAINING, ADVOCACY, AND SUPPORT. ALL OF OUR WORK GOES TOWARDS HELPING TO GIVE PEOPLE ACCESS TO LIFE-CHANGING OPPORTUNITIES NATIONWIDE THROUGH OUR FOUR OPERATIONS; YMCA TRAINING, YMCA AWARDS, YMCAFIT, AND YMCA CLUB.	£10,805,000
BRIDGWATER YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 1076434] Provision of Homelessness prevention advice, Housing and support for young people (16-25), families, and vulnerable adults. Community, Youth and families work including Early Years Provision, Health and Wellbeing facilities, information and computer technology, lettings of rooms and facilities to local groups and agencies. Training opportunities through social enterprise activities.	£10,524,122
CITY OF LIVERPOOL YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION (INC) [Charity number: 210443] To serve the city of Liverpool by providing services for local communities that promote their welbeing in mind body and spirit. We achieve this through a spectrum of activities, such as housing, health initiatives, sport, the arts and various other activities across the city.	£8,867,681
Action Mental Health [Charity number: NI100753] AMH supports people’s mental health and well-being through vocational training, employment guidance and personal development services. It has 12 service locations in Northern Ireland delivering projects based on the model of ‘recovery’ to over 3,000 adults annually, although delivery also increasingly takes place as ‘outreach’ in a variety of other locations across the region. The 5 Health and Social Care Trusts are also increasingly asking AMH to run similar recovery services for younger people (16-25). The Trusts in NI refer clients to AMH on the basis that the clients are suitable for recovery services leading to employment. The services provide tailored programmes of training for individuals to help them gain accredited qualifications and skills to ideally gain employment and/or lead more independent lives. Clients can attend services every day or on a sessional basis to suit their needs. AMH staff assist clients to write CVs and apply for jobs as well as getting them training placements with employers. Once clients have secured employment AMH staff are available for up to 6 months to help the individual retain the job; AMH staff also advise and guide employers in how to support clients. Following this path to employment individuals hopefully recover from their mental health issues. AMH delivers emotional resilience building programmes and reaches over 8,000 young people, their teachers and carers through these activities in NI and cross border; a similar programme is delivered to prisoners. The charity operates three Mens’ Sheds which assist with older men's emotional well being. AMH delivers a 'Protect Life' contract in NI which has a whole population approach to building emotional resilience in the Southern Health and Social Care Trust area. There are smaller ASD and Learning Disability projects designed to get people into employment. AMH also delivers DEL sponsored Government employment programmes to get people into work and keep them in work.	£7,540,251

Ten random charities¶

Name	Latest income
BURLEY-IN-WHARFEDALE MEN'S SHED [Charity number: 1197583] Our Shed has been set up to help the local community, share skills, make new friends. We help tackle loneliness and isolation within the village.	£6,677
YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION TRAWSFYNYDD BRANCH [Charity number: 251823] Snooker hall and childrens playgroup	£11,748
CAMBRIAN MALE VOICE CHOIR [Charity number: 1185058] We are a Welsh Male Voice Choir who rehearse twice a week and perform public charitable concerts to promote Welsh Male Voice choral singing. There are 30 members from a wide age group.	£2,362
FRIENDS OF THE WESTERN BUDDHIST ORDER (SURLINGHAM) [Charity number: 273850] Padmaloka is a UK Buddhist retreat centre for men and hosts retreats exploring Buddhism, Buddhist Meditation and study. The retreat centre is part of the Triratna Buddhist Order (Formerly Friends of the Western Buddhist Order (FWBO)), a worldwide movement founded by Sangharakshita that aims to make Buddhist teachings and practices available in a form appropriate and accessible to the modern world.	£236,181
Rumble.Vision Ltd [Charity number: NI107360] By telling men about the life challenging message of Jesus Christ, engaging and equipping Christian men in their faith, working with the local church and men’s groups and by providing resources and arranging events	£112,066
The Rhins Men's Shed [Charity number: SC046393] THE PURPOSES OF THE SHED ARE: a) To provide recreational facilities and advance the social needs, health and well being of men of all ages and backgrounds living in the Stranraer area of Wigtownshire by creating developing and maintaining a facility to be known as the Rhins Men's Shed. b) To offer opportunities primarily for men in the Stranraer area to meet and undertake creative, physical, purposeful and recreational activities of their choice. c) To reduce isolation thus contributing to their physical and mental wellbeing of the local community. d) To develop the capacity of its members to share their skills and knowledge with the local community	£8,016
WORCESTER MALE VOICE CHOIR [Charity number: 1141309] Studying and practicing a wide range of choral music in order to foster public knowledge and appreciation of such music by public performance.Assisting and supporting such Charitable Institutions or purposes as the Committee determines from time to time.	£26,023
YMCA CENTRAL AND ANGLIA TRUST FUND [Charity number: 1021110] The purpose of the Trust Fund is promoting the general purposes of the work of the Young Mens Christian Association Movement in accordance with the rules and principles from time to time approved and adopted by the National Council of YMCAsThe area of benefit for the Fund is the current Central Region of YMCAsGrants are typically made for the direct benefit of young people aged 9 - 25	£69,597
Men's Shed Govan [Charity number: SC048041] The purpose of the organisation is to provide recreational facilities and advance the social needs, health and well being of men of all ages and backgrounds living in the Glasgow postcodes of G51 and G52 and surrounding areas	£15,286
UBUNTU GLOBAL [Charity number: 1175891] KwaZulu Natal, SA: Spazza Book Swap Programme, Female Empowerment Scheme, Young Carer Support Sussex, UK: THE UBUNTU PROGRAMME, launching September 2018

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