Men BE106¶
Men is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Beneficiary group category.
1,416 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.69% 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:
\b(wom[ae]n'?s?|male or female|female (or|and|&) male|ladies)\b
Distribution by size of charity¶
| Income band | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| Under £10k | 438 | 0.62% |
| £10k - £100k | 596 | 0.85% |
| £100k - £250k | 118 | 0.52% |
| £250k - £500k | 52 | 0.47% |
| £500k - £1m | 37 | 0.53% |
| £1m - £10m | 50 | 0.54% |
| Over £10m | 7 | 0.31% |
| Total | 1,298 | 0.67% |
Distribution by charity regulator¶
| Regulator | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| ccew | 1,073 | 0.62% |
| oscr | 242 | 0.97% |
| ccni | 101 | 1.44% |
| Total | 1,416 | 0.69% |
Ten largest charities (by income)¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| 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. |
£45,518,000 |
| 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. |
£45,518,000 |
| 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. |
£27,420,539 |
| 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. |
£27,420,539 |
| 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. |
£22,980,000 |
| 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. |
£15,530,972 |
| 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. |
£11,731,971 |
| CAMPAIGN AGAINST LIVING MISERABLY [Charity number: 1110621] Preservation and protection and improvement of mental health and well-being amongst men in the UK, particularly focusing on the prevention of suicide by offering without limitation the use of support services, counselling, advice and/or information about the prevention of suicide, depression,and/or crisis management. |
£8,656,407 |
| 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. |
£8,540,755 |
| WORKING MEN'S COLLEGE CORPORATION [Charity number: 312803] To provide diverse, enriching and enjoyable lifelong learning, including skills for work, in a supportive environment for adults in Camden and the local area.To provide an inclusive learning environment with all the support necessary to promote equality and diversity, freedom of expression and social responsibility |
£7,562,000 |
Ten random charities¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| BARNSTAPLE MALE VOICE CHOIR [Charity number: 1110602] The performing of music mainly for Charitable events / organisations, which enables those events / organisations to raise funds to support their activities.Providing a social activity benificial to Choir members and in turn to the public at large. |
£19,586 |
| MAN & BOY [Charity number: 1153633] Provide fun/engaging activities for boys and a father figure, to build strong, positive and nourishing relationships. Through these activities we aim to support and encourage men in their role as mentors and to raise self-esteem in men & boys. Activities include Adventure Camps and 6-week Relationship (& Climbing) Building Courses. Aimed towards boys between 10 & 12 who are struggling with life. |
£137,684 |
| Hawick Men's Shed [Charity number: SC046858] To provide recreational facilities and organise activities that will increase skills and improve well-being, quality of life and opportunities for people in Hawick and the surrounding area through camaraderie, inclusion and improved self esteem. |
£8,517 |
| Mens Shed Clydebank SCIO [Charity number: SC055210] 4 The organisation is established for charitable purposes only, and in particular, the objects are: 4.1 The advancement of citizenship or community development 4.2 The provision of recreational facilities, or 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 |
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| SmartSTEMs [Charity number: SC046487] 6.1 The SCIO will promote, advance and further charitable purposes primarily by operating to encourage and promote (through support to and collaboration with charities, community groups, universities, colleges, schools and others) skills, opportunities, awareness and enjoyment of science, technology, engineering and mathematics ('STEM') subjects in young people (primarily, but not exclusively, young females and those who may face barriers, for whatever reason, to engage them with STEM subjects). The promotion of STEM subjects in young people will be aimed from primary school age upwards to ensure young people do not miss out on the skills, opportunities and enjoyment that STEM subjects can bring to them and so that society does not miss out the development of these crucial skills for current and future generations. 6.2 For the purposes of the 2005 Act, the following charitable purposes are (i) particularly relevant and (ii) are the charitable purposes identified as applicable from section 7 of the 2005 Act:- 6.2.1 the advancement of education. and 6.2.2 the advancement of science. 6.3 For the purposes of the Taxes Acts the provisions set out in clauses 6.1 and 6.2 shall be read together to ensure the charitable purposes of the SCIO are compliant with the Taxes Act. |
£494,085 |
| GLASTONBURY MALE VOICE SOCIETY [Charity number: 1185719] Drawing in, encouraging and developing local people of all backgrounds and experiences in singing for pleasure and fellowship, providing entertainment and appreciation of choral music locally, and supporting community events, as well as partnering local charities and good causes, and encouraging young musicians. We are inclusive and operate over wide area of mid Somerset, centred on Glastonbury. |
£22,204 |
| THE SWITCHBACK INITIATIVE [Charity number: 1125100] Switchback is an intensive mentoring programme. Switchback Mentors help 18-30 year old male offenders - Trainees - make real, long-lasting change after their release from prison. By combining a personalised, intensive mentoring relationship with a practical programme, we are able to make employment a realistic prospect for this vulnerable group.Formerly registered as charity number 1121672. |
£1,734,204 |
| SUSSEX COUNTY BOWLS (MEN'S SECTION) BENEVOLENT FUND [Charity number: 267912] The Fund assists Sussex bowlers in need and poor dependents of deceased bowlers. |
£947 |
| Christian Vision for Men [Charity number: SC043446] 3. The Charity's objects (lithe Objects') are to advance the Christian faith in accordance with the Statement of Beliefs appearing in the Schedule hereto in the United Kingdom and in such other parts of the United Kingdom or the world as the directors of the Charity (herein called 'the trustees') may from time to time think fit |
£595,477 |
| FELLING MALE VOICE CHOIR [Charity number: 260431] A NON-POLITICAL, NON-SECTARIAN CHOIR WHO SEEK TO INTEREST THE PUBLIC IN THE ART OF SINGING BY PARTICIPATING AND ASSISTING IN CONCERTS AND SIMILAR ACTIVITIES. THROUGH THESE ACTIVITIES THE CHOIR IS ALSO ABLE, ON OCCASIONS, TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT TO A NUMBER OF LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL CHARITABLE ORGANISATIONS. |
£16,519 |