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.
715 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.35% 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 | 248 | 0.35% |
| £10k - £100k | 195 | 0.28% |
| £100k - £250k | 98 | 0.44% |
| £250k - £500k | 60 | 0.54% |
| £1m - £10m | 33 | 0.36% |
| £500k - £1m | 32 | 0.46% |
| Over £10m | 2 | 0.09% |
| Total | 668 | 0.35% |
Distribution by charity regulator¶
| Regulator | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| ccew | 522 | 0.30% |
| oscr | 123 | 0.49% |
| ccni | 70 | 1.00% |
| Total | 715 | 0.35% |
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. |
£44,923,716 |
| 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. |
£28,207,171 |
| 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. |
£8,464,173 |
| 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. |
£4,525,967 |
| 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. |
£4,316,531 |
| 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. |
£4,284,395 |
| Volunteer Now [Charity number: NI101309] Volunteer Now: • Promotes and provides information about volunteer involvement and the benefits of volunteering; • Links individuals who want to volunteer with volunteer opportunities; • Provides information, training and support to organisations to develop capacity, skills and good practice in relation to the involvement and management of volunteers; • Facilitates and seeks to improve the participation by groups and individuals who tend to be under represented in volunteering within Northern Ireland e.g. young people, older people, people with a disability; people from ethnic minority communities; • Undertakes research and provides evidence of volunteering including identifying emerging issues and trends; • Develops and delivers opportunities, innovative models and projects that enable individuals to respond to need and become involved as active citizens in their community; • Collaborates with others to recognise, enhance and increase volunteering. |
£3,691,482 |
| SHUMEI EIKO LIMITED [Charity number: 1002647] The principal objects and activities of the charity, as set out in the Memorandum and Articles of Association,are to advance the education of young persons and mature students and in particular,but without prejudice to,persons of Japanese origin and to advance the education of the public in all aspects of Japanese culture. |
£3,470,000 |
| 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. |
£3,032,120 |
| 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. |
£2,754,392 |
Ten random charities¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| THE LOTUS TRUST [Charity number: 1114304] The Lotus Trust delivers programmes which target individuals, voluntary, community and ethnic minority sectors across the UK and overseas. It delivers learning programmes, offering a range of courses, workshops and activities with emphasis on vocational training, practical skills, personal development, healthy living, Indian culture and awareness training. |
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| IRANIAN ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 1120205] To promote any charitable purpose for the benefit of persons from ethnic minorities, migrants, refugees and asylum seekers, in particular but not exclusively those of Iranian origin and their families resident in the United Kingdom, in particular the relief of poverty, promotion of health, the provision and advancement of education and training. |
£391,060 |
| LOMANS TRUST [Charity number: 313927] To provide bursaries for the education of pupils in South Africa who are not of European descent, in particular to assist pupils to qualify for University entrance and to help teachers-in-training. |
£276 |
| REVIVE CONGO [Charity number: 1178341] Revive Congo ensures the advancement of education for young people in the UK through delivering a summer programme to provide informal education on the history of the Democratic Republic of Congo. We also produce e-learning material to provide informal education on leadership and entrepreneurship skills for young people in the DRC to develop their capabilities and increase employability. |
£8,872 |
| REACH Community Health Project (SCIO) [Charity number: SC047200] 4 The organisations purposes are: 4.1 to preserve, protect and improve the health and wellbeing of disadvantaged communities in Scotland with an emphasis on the Ethnic Minority population by tackling health issues relating to the disadvantaged population and providing the widest sense of healthcare in the interest of their physical, mental and social welfare. 4.2 To relieve poverty among members disadvantaged communities and in particular among ethnic minority communities (regardless of age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, ethnic origin, religion, nationality or residence) (the Members) in Scotland (the Operating Area) 4.3 To advance education among members in the Operation Area and facilitate research programmes and make the results thereof available to the public and to promote and/or provide training in skills of all kinds, particularly such skills as will assist Members. 4.4 To relieve the suffering and distress of Members within the Operating Area suffering from mental or physical disability, distress, illness, impairment or old age and generally to promote health issues for the benefit of members. |
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| SANABEL ORGANISATION FOR DEVELOPMENT [Charity number: 1208887] THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS: THE PROMOTION OF SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AMONG PEOPLE WHO ARE REFUGEES, ASYLUM SEEKERS AND BME COMMUNITIES LIVING IN BIRMINGHAM WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED ON THE GROUNDS OF THEIR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC POSITION, BY PROVIDING:(1)EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, IN VOCATIONAL SKILLS AND REQUIRED SKILLS TO FIND EMPLOYMENT;(2)INCREASING, OR CO-ORDINATING, OPPORTUNITIES FOR REFUGEES, ASYLUM SEEKERS AND MEMBERS OF THE BME COMMUNITY TO ENGAGE WITH SERVICE PROVIDERS;(3)INTERPRETING/TRANSLATION/ADVOCACY/HEALTH ADVICE AND EDUCATION. |
£250 |
| Lagan Village Youth & Community Group [Charity number: NI102306] Lagan Village Youth & Community Group advances education and health via its After School Club, facilitated by Belfast City Council, also its children's Engagement (including a Homework Club), Family Support and Outreach Programmes, funded by the Belfast Health & Social Care Trust. Via the same funding we also provide English Classes and a Parent/Child Homework Club for those for whom English is not their first language. We promote amateur sport and healthy recreation by offering fitness and dance classes, also local community football sessions and a weekly Dodgeball session. We provide facilities in the interest of social welfare, for recreation and other leisure time occupations, with the object of improving the conditions of life of local inhabitants. A twice weekly Advice Service (staffed by the East Belfast Independent Advice Centre) provides vital assistance for local people with the completion of Social Welfare benefits applications, debt, and other professional, independent advice. "Lifeline" holds weekly Counselling sessions in the Centre. We promote arts and culture via our weekly Social club for local people, including those from an ethnic minority background, and also via our weekly Drum and Fife school. All of the above demonstrates how LVYCG also promotes good community relations and social cohesion, racial harmony and equality and diversity. The Group will also promote other charitable purposes as may from time to time be determined. |
£145,661 |
| 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. |
£232,716 |
| ST WERBURGHS COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 1074495] SWCA manages the St Werburghs Community Centre and promotes the benefit and social welfare of the local people in a common effort to advance health, education and good relationships. SWCA serves the communities of Inner City wards, which have the highest percentage of BME residents in Bristol and are ranked amongst the most deprived 10% nationally in terms of multiple deprivation. |
£495,036 |
| ASAPH`S FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1145747] We aim to support people who are HIV positive targeting mainly BME Black and minority ethnic group, youth/young people their families,& carers, but the wider public will be able to benefit from our services Activities include: Drop-in Peer Support One-to-one support Groups/workshops Treatment education resources Advice/guidance HIV awareness training/eventsComprehensive referrals |
£1,629 |
