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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.

10,257 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 5.06% 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 4,061 5.38%
£10k - £100k 3,757 5.51%
£100k - £250k 954 4.60%
£250k - £500k 372 3.78%
£500k - £1m 210 3.41%
£1m - £10m 166 1.95%
Over £10m 21 1.03%
Total 9,541 5.00%

Distribution by charity regulator

Regulator Charities with tag Percent of all charities
ccew 8,645 5.07%
oscr 881 3.53%
ccni 731 10.14%
Total 10,257 5.06%

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.
£315,250,409
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.
£280,413,000
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.
£71,530,000
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.
£46,388,000
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.
£42,880,025
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.
£31,275,010
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.
£26,322,000
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
£25,001,000
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.
£24,948,000
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.
£21,784,647

Ten random charities

Name Latest income
ASHLEWORTH SCHOOL PARENTS TEACHERS AND FRIENDS [Charity number: 1182673]
We are a parent, teacher & friends organisation that raises funds to support the learning and experiences of children at Ashleworth CE Primary School.
£3,118
FRIENDS OF WHITEHEATH INFANT SCHOOL ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 1062296]
We are a charity run by parents to raise funds in order to provide additional resources and equipment for our children to enhance their school experience at Whiteheath Infants.
£28,322
HILTON MUMS AND TOTS [Charity number: 1053672]
We provide a safe environment for children to learn, play and complete a weekly craft project. We also provide an opportunity for parent, grandparent and carers to meet and socialise.
£933
ABACUS BELSIZE PTA [Charity number: 1184490]
The object of the Abacus Belsize PTA is to advance the education of the pupils in the school in particular by:1) developing effective relationships between staff, parents and others associated with the school.2) engaging in activities or providing facilities or equipment which support the school and advance the education of the pupil.
£21,440
Jordanhill Out of School Service Limited [Charity number: SC022310]
The objects for which the Company is established are: To promote the care and education of children in need of care during out of school hours and school holidays and to promote the provision of facilities for the recreation and other leisure time occupation of such children, in the interests of social welfare, with the object of improving their conditions of life and in furtherance thereof: (a) To establish a centre which will look after children.(b) To provide a service which will offer parents facilities for looking after, care and supervision of their children. (c) To provide any service which may assist parents with arrangements for the care and supervision of their children. (d) To provide any service which may assist parents generally in looking after their children. (e) To co-operate with any other body having interests similar to the objects of the Company. (f) To carry on any other similar businesses which maybe conveniently carried on in connection with any of the Company's objects or may be calculated directly or indirectly to enhance the value of or render profitable any of the Company's properties, assets, rights or interests.
£317,581
BLOSSOM'S LEGACY [Charity number: 1172485]
Blossom's Legacy is a charity set up in the memory of Blossom Iris Kelly. The charity runs water survival lessons in schools which include both dry and water based training. The pool lessons teach children to float with the dry class room based lessons provided water safety education.In addition CPR is offered to parents and primary school children in West Lancs are given CPR advice cards
£1,723
APPLETON ROEBUCK PRIMARY SCHOOL PTA [Charity number: 1203547]
THE OBJECT OF THE ASSOCIATION (THE OBJECTS) IS TO ADVANCE THEEDUCATION OF PUPILS IN THE SCHOOL IN PARTICULAR BY:2.1 DEVELOPING EFFECTIVE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE STAFF, PARENTS ANDOTHERS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SCHOOL2.2 ENGAGING IN ACTIVITIES OR PROVIDING FACILITIES OR EQUIPMENT WHICHSUPPORT THE SCHOOL AND ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS.
MANOR PRIMARY ACADEMY PTFA [Charity number: 1209322]
THE OBJECT OF THE ASSOCIATION (THE OBJECTS) IS TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF PUPILS IN THE SCHOOL IN PARTICULAR BY: 2.1 DEVELOPING EFFECTIVE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE STAFF, PARENTS AND OTHERS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SCHOOL 2.2 ENGAGING IN ACTIVITIES OR PROVIDING FACILITIES OR EQUIPMENT WHICH SUPPORT THE SCHOOL AND ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS.
Kemnay School Parent Group [Charity number: SC049628]
The organisation?s purpose is to advance education in Kemnay Primary School, which will be achieved by the following methods: 1. Working in partnership with the school to create a welcoming school which is inclusive for all pupils and parents. 2. Promoting close co-operation and communication between parents, families and teachers. 3. Studying and discussing matters of mutual interest relating to the education and welfare of pupils. 4. Engaging in activities which support and advance the education of pupils attending the school.
£11,300
FFLAG [Charity number: 1079918]
FFLAG provides support for parents and other family members of LGBT plus people across the UK by providing information, helplines and support groups. FFLAG provides information and support for individuals and organisations. FFLAG campaigns for equality on issues of sexuality, gender identity and gender expression. FFLAG works to reduce homophobia, transphobia and biphobia.
£30,109