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Racial; ethnic or national communities BE111

Racial; ethnic or national communities is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Beneficiary group category.

617 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.31% 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(B\.?(A\.?)?M\.?E|racism|ethnic minorit(ies|y)|multi[\W ]+ethnic|black british)\b

Distribution by size of charity

Income band Charities with tag Percent of all charities
Under £10k 203 0.24%
£10k - £100k 170 0.26%
£100k - £250k 80 0.41%
£250k - £500k 44 0.49%
£1m - £10m 30 0.38%
£500k - £1m 24 0.42%
Over £10m 2 0.11%
Total 553 0.29%

Distribution by charity regulator

Regulator Charities with tag Percent of all charities
ccew 453 0.27%
oscr 92 0.36%
ccni 72 1.01%
Total 617 0.31%

Ten largest charities (by income)

Name Latest income
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
Community Security Trust [Charity number: SC043612]
1.1 The objects of the Charity shall be: 1.1.1 to promote good race relations between the Jewish community and other members of society by working towards the elimination of racism in the form of anti-Semitism. 1.1.2 to promote the efficiency of the police within the community at large and the promotion of good citizenship and greater public participation in the prevention of crime with particular reference to the maintenance of public order and racially motivated especially anti-Semitic crime. 1.1.3 to relieve the victims of racial or religious harassment and especially anti-Semitic harassment who are in need or who have suffered hardship or distress. 1.1.4 to promote research into racism and anti-Semitism and to publish the useful results of such research and otherwise to promote public education about racism and anti-Semitism. 1.1.5 Subject to clause 1.3 to promote and support such other purposes as are charitable in accordance with the laws of England and Wales, as the Trustees may from time to time think fit.
£23,533,547
StreetGames UK [Charity number: SC046149]
The Company is established for charitable purposes only and the objects of the company are: (a) The promotion of community participation in recreational activities, including sport, social, cultural and artistic activities to improve the health, well-being and conditions of life of those, particularly children and young people, living mainly in areas of social and economic deprivation by the following means I. The provision, development, management and funding of facilities for recreational activities. II. The provision of assistance in the provision of recreational and social facilities for the public at large and/or those who, by reasons of their youth, age, infirmity or disablement, poverty or social and economic circumstances have need of such facilities. III. The provision of financial and other assistance, to individuals, teams, clubs, particularly children and young people, to pursue sport, and other recreational activities. Such assistance to include, but not be limited to, bursaries, help towards travel, equipment, employment, and other costs. IV. The advancement of education, training and retraining, particularly, but not exclusively, among children, young people, low skilled, and unemployed people. (b) The promotion of community cohesion and anti-racism through sport and physical activity. (c) The promotion of such other charitable purposes as may from time to time be determined by the Trustees as being in fulfilment of the Charity’s objects. Throughout these Memorandum and Articles of Association 'charitable' means charitable in accordance with the law of England and Wales provided that it will not include any purpose which is not charitable in accordance with section 7 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005 and/or section 2 of the Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008.
£8,866,771
CHELSEA FC FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1129723]
Chelsea FC Foundation is the official charity affiliated to and supported by Chelsea Football Club, providing (i) sports coaching and facilities for participation in football, other healthy sports and recreation; (ii) educational services, including social inclusion and anti-racism projects; (iii) support for other charitable initiatives, including the environment and welfare of children.
£5,978,309
POLICY EXCHANGE LIMITED [Charity number: 1096300]
Policy Exchange is one of the UK's leading market-oriented think tanks and exists to develop and promote new policy ideas. It works in partnership with prominent academics and other experts to conduct major studies and events on a wide range of topical issues including education, economy, environment, crime & justice, security, governance, technology, social and ethnic minority issues.
£3,396,554
GREATER NOTTINGHAM GROUNDWORK TRUST [Charity number: 1003426]
We are committed to improving quality of life for local people. We work with entire communities or discrete groups such as young people, BME's, school children and businesses to deliver changes to local environments, individual behaviour and sense of community.
£3,068,097
The Nerve Centre [Charity number: NI103703]
The Nerve Centre was established as a focal point for youth culture in Derry/Londonderry and is considered one of the UK’s most dynamic and innovative creative arts and education centres. By bringing popular music, film, video, animation and digital media together under one roof, the Nerve Centre promotes creative collaboration and fusion between artists and provides a cultural outlet for many young people. Housed in a state-of-the-art building comprising music venue, cinema, edit suites, rehearsal and recording studios, and education & training facilities, the Nerve Centre currently has over 100,000 people benefiting from its various events, programmes and projects. The Nerve Centre also provides a comprehensive annual programme of performances, exhibitions, education, training and project based work in music, culture, cinema,visual art, digital media and film education. This includes the Foyle Film Festival, Intercultural & Anti-racism Festival, after schools FILMCLUB, and creative learning centres. The Nerve Centre has a national and International reputation for it’s work. The organisation has won a variety of awards including Training and Education awards.
£2,963,318
SPONSORS FOR EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY LIMITED [Charity number: 1097832]
Sponsors for Educational Opportunity (SEO) London is a not-for-profit organisation focused on improving access into the most competitive professions from under-represented ethnic minority backgrounds through a comprehensive training, mentoring and networking programme designed to improve their chances of securing graduate careers with the UK's most impressive graduate employers.
£2,916,987
Irish Fa Foundation Limited [Charity number: NI106229]
Our activities promote foster and develop football for all in Northern Ireland, creating a fun, safe and inclusive culture which inspires a life long love of the game. Creating opportunities, inspiring change and helping people fulfil their potential on and off the pitch. Serving the community through football and education. We strive to work with all individuals and groups and have developed a range of initiatives and programmes which support these beneficiaries. This leads to increased social inclusion, improved health, community integration and education and career opportunities. We promote and hold activities such as youth football camps, football for all programmes, anti racism and anti sectarian workshops, educational tours, disability and homeless football programmes and related career pathways. These activities help to improve the general health, well being and enhance the lives of all participants. Financial and economic deprivation is reduced for the beneficiaries through access to services and interventions. Beneficiaries can be empowered through increased education and awareness of the role they can play within mainstream society. This leads to more active and healthy lives. The organisation pursues opportunities to raise awareness and promote equality through football in the furtherance of a more peaceful and cohesive society.
£2,546,117
BHA FOR EQUALITY [Charity number: 1079727]
BHA exists to improve the lives and change the futures of BME and other marginalised communities, through service delivery and by contributing to policy development to ensure diversity and equality are integral to mainstream health strategies.
£1,965,909

Ten random charities

Name Latest income
MILTON KEYNES YOUNG LEADERS' ACADEMY [Charity number: 1197307]
MKYLA exists to nurture and develop the leadership potential of BAME young people, empowering them to become the next generation of successful leaders.
LONDON EDUCATION TRUST [Charity number: 1137024]
1. To advance general education in accordance with religious and moral values.2. To develop community cohesion, support deprived people, enhance their communication linguistic skills and involve them with various ethnic minority groups in the UK.
£163,913
LOVE FOOTBALL HATE RACISM [Charity number: 1196526]
LFHR seeks to raise awareness of equality, diversity and inclusion promoting activities to foster understanding between people from diverse backgrounds primarily within football. It does this through online posts and activities such as quizzes. In person activities include fan engagement at football matches and events that may include music and interviews.
£37,865
Holocaust Memorial Day Trust [Charity number: SC051197]
Objects 4 The charity's objects ('Objects') are specifically restricted to the following: 4.1 The promotion of the mental and moral improvement of mankind by: (a) commemorating and remembering the victims of the Holocaust (the persecution and mass murder of 6 million Jews by the Nazis and their accomplices during the period 1933-45) and the victims of the persecution and murder that resulted from the targeting of other groups of people by Nazi policies - including Roma, Sinti, black people, mentally and physically disabled people, lesbian and gay people and many of the Slavic peoples - by the promotion organisation and support of the annual Holocaust Memorial Day in accordance with the attached Statement of Purpose (Schedule 1) and Statement of Commitment (Schedule 2). (b) promoting a public sentiment in favour of the exercise and protection of those fundamental human rights which constitute freedom from genocide, torture, inhuman or degrading treatment, slavery and unlawful forced labour, the right to freedom of thought, conscience, expression and religion and the right to asylum from persecution. and (c) promoting harmony between communities including racial and religious harmony. 4.2 The advancement of education for the public benefit in the history of the Holocaust and also of the persecution and murder of other groups of people as part of Nazi policies together with the contemporary relevance of such events. 4.3 The promotion of equality and diversity for the public benefit and in particular the elimination of discrimination on the grounds of race, disability, sexual orientation, gender or religion by raising the awareness of the public concerning the causes and effects of racism and prejudice in society including the significant impact of the Holocaust and subsequent acts of systematic discrimination in particular those leading to genocide.
£1,145,143
MAAN SOMALI MENTAL HEALTH SHEFFIELD [Charity number: 1125763]
Maan Somali Mental Health Sheffield provides culturally sensitive services to members of the Somali community and other BME and refugee communities experiencing mental health problems.
£179,843
THE IRANIAN COMMUNITY CENTRE [Charity number: 1101508]
Providing advice and information and referral services to Iranians and other Farsi speakers in the fields of immigration, welfare, education, self-employment, Business Advice, youth issues, BME women and elderly group in London.Promoting Iranian culture , Persian Literature and language by running a supplementary school under the name of SAMAD BEHRANGI PERSIAN SCHOOL based in North London
£800
City Blossom (Mercy Seat) SCIO [Charity number: SC052281]
4The organisation?s purposes are: 4.1 To advance citizenship and community development through the integration and inclusion of the ethnic minority of African and Caribbean origin in Scotland by organising cultural events to foster diversity and inclusion across the community. 4.2 the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage by providing information on job opportunities, social care.
ISBYM Scotland [Charity number: SC046145]
4.1 to promote positive relationships between faith groups and ethnic minorities within Scottish society in order that there is close community cohesion. 4.2 to work with partners and stakeholders in addressing inequalities in health, education and poverty 4.3 to develop young people as positive members of Scottish society 4.4 to promote sport, arts and culture as a means of personal development and enrich wider Scottish society
£5,179
North West Migrants Forum [Charity number: NI107318]
Our Annual Programme consists of 4 areas of work; a) Drop in service; Provide advice and orientation support, including signposting to other statutory and voluntary sector services and interpretation service. Drop in service operates 5 days a week from 9.30am-5.00pm. Clients and service users can also access support through telephone, social media outlets and where possible our staff accompany them to the right service provider. b) Community Engagement and Contact Service; programme facilitates parents, families and young people from BME community’s to build their capacity including peer to peer support, confidence and skills building training and community education. Activities on this programme includes, family fun days, Summer Inter-generational residentials, Educational Trips, Skills Development training and Intercultural Friendship clubs c) Intercultural Youth engagement programme; Empowers disadvantaged young people to develop as individuals and enjoy new challenges through volunteering and social action whilst making a positive contribution to the community. Activities include; Contact residentials, Intercultural Youth Café, Intercultural Youth Learning Exchange, Democracy Days discussions and debates, recreational ,health and well being activities; e.g, nature walks, movie night, recycling day, Picnic in the city, Intercultural healthy eating cookery lessons and Structured and facilitated physical exercise/fitness classes d) Community Outreach Educational Programme; Works with schools, youth and community groups across the DCSDC area to develop community intercultural dialogue and communication. Activities include; Intercultural dialogue and interactive workshops in schools,Festival of cultures which encompasses Intercultural Arts Initiatives such as storytelling workshops, culture nights and celebration of culture through intercultural foods, music and dance.
£173,308
SAFFRON YOUNG PEOPLES PROJECT LIMITED [Charity number: 1111445]
The principal activity of SYPP is the provision of a detached youth work project supporting young people living in the Saffron Estate, Leicester & other areas with a similar economic profile in Leicestershire, in accessing & developing opportunities available. Issues include bullying, unemployment, racism, social exclusion & deprivation. The Estate is in the top 2% most deprived areas in England.
£187,098

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