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Parents and guardians BE109

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

10,260 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 5.09% 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(parent(s|ing)?)\b

Distribution by size of charity

Income band Charities with tag Percent of all charities
Under £10k 5,119 6.18%
£10k - £100k 2,958 4.56%
£100k - £250k 920 4.75%
£250k - £500k 338 3.73%
£500k - £1m 194 3.37%
£1m - £10m 152 1.91%
Over £10m 20 1.08%
Total 9,701 5.06%

Distribution by charity regulator

Regulator Charities with tag Percent of all charities
ccew 8,575 5.08%
oscr 954 3.75%
ccni 731 10.28%
Total 10,260 5.09%

Ten largest charities (by income)

Name Latest income
BARNARDO'S [Charity number: 216250]
Barnardo?s helped improve the lives of more than 240,000 vulnerable children, young people and their families. We help children including those who have been sexually exploited, young people leaving care, children with a parent in prison and provide early intervention for families struggling to cope. We find adoptive homes and foster placements for children in care and campaign to change policy.
£299,503,000
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
We Are With You [Charity number: SC040009]
The relief of poverty and sickness among those persons generally who are dependent upon or affected by addiction to narcotic drugs and other similar substances or compounds of possible potential or suspected danger to the individual and the community (hereinafter referred to as drugs). (ii) The relief of poverty and sickness among parents of children affected by dependence upon or addiction to drugs and among families, any members of which are dependent upon or affected by addiction to drugs. (iii) The education and training of the individual and the community at large and advancement of education and training in and research into the danger arising from the habitual or other use of drugs together with publication of literature relating to dependence upon or addiction to drugs and of the results of any such research. (iv) The prevention of dependence upon or addiction to drugs, the consultation, treatment and care of those suffering from, and rehabilitation of those relieved from, dependence upon or addiction to drugs PROVIDED ALWAYS that any such treatment as aforesaid shall be carried out only under the supervision of a duly qualified medical practitioner under the National Health Service and wherever there occurs any reference in this Deed to treatment such treatment shall be construed as so limited.
£64,517,000
Family Fund Trust [Charity number: SC040810]
The Charity's objects ('the Objects') are (1) primarily to assist families, parents and others with parental responsibility in the United Kingdom caring for a severely disabled child or person, and (2) the relief of those in need by reason of disability, ill health, financial hardship or other disadvantage by: (i) providing support by way of financial grants, goods, services and information. (ii) furthering knowledge about disability and its impact on the disabled child or person, their siblings, parents or carers. and (iii) working with other charitable organisations to deliver financial grants, goods, services and information to those in need by reason of disability, ill health, financial hardship or other disadvantage.
£43,617,000
Bryson Charitable Group [Charity number: NI101396]
Our services are delivered through five subsidiary charitable companies and two social enterprise trading companies. Our work to address fuel poverty, Bryson Energy, remains within the parent company and will transfer to a charitable subsidiary as from April 2015. Our charitable services companies are: • Bryson Care – services to families and older people in Belfast and the North West; • Bryson Intercultural – support for black and ethnic minority people and the Traveller community; • Bryson Lagansports – promoting active living, health and well-being in inner city communities; Our social enterprise trading companies are: • Bryson Future Skills – providing employment and training initiatives to young adults and those living with long term employment; • Bryson Recycling – providing kerbside recycling services. In the last financial year we have had a positive impact in a wide range of areas: ? We delivered over 212,000 hours of care and support to older people, helping them to remain in their own homes. ? We supported over 1,200 vulnerable children and their families. ? We provided over 1,500 hours of advice and support to newly arrived people from across the world seeking asylum. ? We supported 180 people from the Traveller community through our health, education, training and youth programmes. ? We supported 7,600 people in developing their skills and finding a new job. ? We recycled over 60,000 tonnes of household materials, selling 35% to local companies to create new products and support local jobs. ? We insulated 4,428 homes, reducing fuel bills and increasing comfort. ? We supported health and well-being by providing active living opportunities to 6,552 people from across the city.
£35,817,441
Al-Khair Foundation [Charity number: SC042234]
3.1.1 The advancement of general and religious education including but not restricted to the study, promotion and support of: (i) primary, secondary, college and university education. (ii) knowledge and understanding of Muslims and the beliefs, teachings and practices of Islam and of any other useful knowledge. (iii) good parenting skills and the protection of women, children and young people. (iv) comparative religion and interfaith dialogue with the aim of securing mutual understanding, tolerance, harmony and peace between Muslims and those who hold different or similar beliefs and follow different or similar ways of life. (vi) art and culture. (vii) enhancing, improving and strengthening local communities by means of promoting community cohesion in particular and supporting community regeneration in general. (viii) the deterrence and prevention of any form of discrimination including but not restricted to racial, religious, disability and gender discrimination. (ix) the prevention of alcohol and drugs abuse and misuse. (x) the prevention of gambling and debt. (xi) the prevention of crime including any form of terrorism. (xii) the promotion of Islamic Shari'a compliant finance. (xiii) the observance and maintenance of human rights in accordance with the rule of law. 3.1.2 The relief of poverty, sickness, distress and suffering of any persons who are in need including orphans, refugees , disabled and displaced people irrespective of their nationality, race, ethnic origin and religious beliefs including but not restricted to the relief of those who are the victims of : (i) natural disasters including droughts, earthquakes, epidemics, fires, hurricane and goods. (ii) man-made disasters including industrial accidents, social conflict and wars. (iii) racial, religious, disability or gender discrimination. (iv) alcohol and drugs abuse and misuse. (v) gambling and debt. (vi) economic and social deprivation. (vii) crime including any form of terrorism.
£27,676,245
The Adolescent And Children's Trust [Charity number: SC039052]
(1) to relieve children and young people who by reason of their circumstances have need of foster, adoptive or substitute care by placing children in foster homes or adoptive placements and by training foster or adoptive parents to deal with the needs of children in their care. (2) otherwise to promote the care and upbringing and establishment in life of children in need thereof including by promotion of their health, development and educational attainment and particularly children in foster or adoptive care. and (3) to promote education and research for the public benefit in the subject of children in care, public policy on care and the needs of children entering the care system.
£25,439,000
THOMAS CORAM FOUNDATION FOR CHILDREN (FORMERLY FOUNDLING HOSPITAL) [Charity number: 312278]
Through services in adoption, supported housing, parents centre, family support and education, Coram works with vulnerable children, young people and their families, transforming their lives through practical help and support. We aim to build self-esteem and well-being, preparing children and young people for a fulfilling adult life.
£21,239,218
THE LONDON ORPHAN ASYLUM (REED'S SCHOOL) [Charity number: 312008]
To provide education in Cobham for boys from the ages of 11 - 18, and girls in the Sixth Form. The objects of the Foundation, as set down in the Act and Constitution, are to advance the education of boys or girls who have lost one or both parents through death, divorce, or other family disaster, and whose home life, as a result, is unsatisfactory, unhappy or abnormal.
£20,765,000
Place2Be [Charity number: SC038649]
The Charity's objects (the 'Objects') are the advancement of education and the preservation and protection of health amongst young persons and adults, without prejudice to the generality of the forgoing, by: P2B MkA 18july2007 a) enabling therapeutic and emotional support ('Emotional Support') to be provided to children in schools based on a practical model backed by research. b) providing Emotional Support to children and adults including teachers and parents. c) providing training in the principles, practices and methods of providing Emotional Support to children and adults and in other allied or ancillary subjects. and d) providing services to facilitate the placing of persons trained in the provision of Emotional Support to children and adults
£19,485,000

Ten random charities

Name Latest income
PARENTS ASSOCIATION OF MARIA KONOPNICKA POLISH SATURDAY SCHOOLWILLESDEN [Charity number: 1127089]
To advance education of children attending Polish School of Maria Konopnicka in Willesden Green by maintaining and developing the school and providing resources and teaching.
£100,946
ACORNS NURSERY SCHOOL [Charity number: 1028177]
Acorns Nursery School aims to provide a safe and happy environment in which children in the local community can play and learn from 2.5 years to 5 years old. As a member of the Pre-School Learning Alliance we aim to provide the highest quality of education and care while providing a positive and simulating experience for children, staff and parents.
£116,047
PATCH (PARENT AND TEACHERS COMMUNITY HUB) [Charity number: 1185633]
The object of PATCH is to advance the education of pupils in the school. We engage with activities along with teachers and parents to enable us to provide goods and equipment to the school and its services. These activities are Summer and Christmas fares, school disco's, film nights, bingo, fashion shows, recycling schemes, afternoon teas, bake off competition, easyfundraising and many more.
£2,679
FRIENDS AT COLNE ENGAINE SCHOOL [Charity number: 1109148]
The object of the charity is to advance the education of pupils in Colne Engaine C of E (Aided) Primary School in particular by: developing effective relationships between the staff, parents and others associated with the school; and engaging in activities or providing facilities or equipment which support the school and advance the education of the pupils.
£4,651
FRIENDS OF RIDGEFIELD [Charity number: 1186701]
The Friends of Ridgefield PTA group works with the school, parents, students and the local community toput on a range of events and activities such as school fairs (summer and winter), discos, cake sales, andshopping events where children get to buy presents for their families. Some of these (such as the fairs)are open to members of the local community.
£5,585
BAGBY AND BALK VILLAGE SOCIETY [Charity number: 1171982]
Bagby and Balk Village society is a charity set up to support the community. We insure and maintain a playpark which is a hub for children / parents and grandparents. We host community events and social activities. We support the local football team and insure the sports field.
£14,068
BEXLEY MENCAP [Charity number: 1041117]
Provides help support and advice to adults and children with learning difficulties their parents families and carers in the London Borough of Bexley.
£276,404
BREEDON ON THE HILL PARENT TEACHERS AND FRIENDS ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 1026145]
Fund raising for St Hardulph's C of E Primary School, Breedon on the Hill
£2,356
WATERLOO PARENTS TEACHERS AND FRIENDS ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 1116478]
to advance the education of pupils in the school in particular by:1. Developing effective relationships between the staff, parets and others associated with the school2. Engaging in activities or providing facilities or equipment which support the school and advance the education of the pupils
Asthma UK [Charity number: SC039322]
1. To promote research into asthma and its allied disorders, and to ensure the diffusion of the results of such research. 2. To provide an organisation for the benefit and service of those with asthma and others interested in asthma and associated diseases. 3. To spread knowledge of the causes, alleviation and cure of asthma and its allied disorders, including practical knowledge relating to the application of any remedy among: 3.1 those professionally concerned with the suffering caused by asthma and its allied disorders and 3.2 the persons and the parents and guardians of those persons suffering from asthma and its allied disorders and the public at large. 4.To provide, through appropriate medical channels, medical equipment for use by and for the treatment of persons suffering from asthma and its allied disorders.

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