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.

719 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:

Distribution by size of charity¶

Income band	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
Under £10k	249	0.35%
£10k - £100k	192	0.27%
£100k - £250k	102	0.45%
£250k - £500k	60	0.54%
£1m - £10m	33	0.36%
£500k - £1m	32	0.46%
Over £10m	2	0.09%
Total	670	0.35%

Distribution by charity regulator¶

Regulator	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
ccew	523	0.30%
oscr	126	0.50%
ccni	70	1.00%
Total	719	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
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
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.	£3,939,392
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 TIBETAN REFUGEE CHARITABLE TRUST [Charity number: 294761] The main objects of the charity are (a) to advance education amongst Tibetan refugee children and adults in exile; (b) to preserve and promote the cultural heritage of Tibet through the promotion of research and study and (c) to relieve poverty and hardship amongst Tibetans in exile	£17,530
GEE HEALTHCARE BEFRIENDING SERVICES [Charity number: 1188863] THE PROMOTION OF SOCIAL INCLUSION AMONG ELDERLY PERSONS FROM BME (BLACK AND MINORITY ETHNIC) BACKGROUNDS LIVING IN WALSALL WHO ARE EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY BECAUSE THEY ARE HOUSE-BOUND, OR WHO ARE UNABLE TO DRIVE OR EASILY ACCESS PUBLIC TRANSPORT, BY THE PROVISION OF:A) A LOCAL NETWORK GROUP THAT ENCOURAGES AND ENABLES THEM TO PARTICIPATE MORE EFFECTIVELY WITH THE WIDER COMMUNITY;B) A TRANSPORT SERVICE TO AND FROM RECREATIONAL AND PUBLIC SERVICES;C) OUTINGS AND SOCIAL TRIPS INCLUDING TRANSPORT TO AND FROM HOME;D) RECREATIONAL FACILITIES, OPPORTUNITIES AND EVENTS.
PHOENIX SOCIAL ENTERPRISE LIMITED [Charity number: 1060956] Phoenix Social Enterprise Ltd provides employment, education and training opportunities in the UK and Europe. We also conference facilities and rented offices, focus on building the capacity of individuals and organisations underpinned by a philosophy of equality and human rights. We cater for people aged 16-65, people from Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) communities, but not exclusively.	£476,154
THE ANTI-RACISM INITIATIVE [Charity number: 1208437] Our educational programmes consist of lectures, workshops and other educational activities. They are designed to promote understanding of various important subjects and cultures.Our representational programmes consist of the hosting of cultural events like Windrush Day and Black History Month. They are designed to promote intercultural cohesion and unity.
Alliance4Growth SCIO [Charity number: SC055429] The organisation’s purposes are: The promotion of equality and diversity, in particular by relieving the poverty, social exclusion, discrimination and systemic barriers experienced by ethnic minority, migrant and diaspora communities in Scotland, with a particular focus on Clackmannanshire and the wider Forth Valley area, on the grounds of race, ethnicity or immigration status. The advancement of citizenship or community development for the benefit of ethnic minority, migrant and diaspora communities in Scotland, with a particular focus on Clackmannanshire and the wider Forth Valley area, in particular through training, advocacy, mentoring and community-based initiatives that promote social cohesion and inclusion.
BILLERICAY WICKFORD BASILDON MUSLIM CENTRE [Charity number: 1152179] run prayer sessions, supplementary and home work tuition classes, pensioner club for local elderly people, adult education class for local BME people, women education classes for local BME women.	£59,283
GETDANMUN [Charity number: 1213475] The relief of sickness and the preservation and protection of good health for the public benefit, in particular but not exclusively amongst members of the Bame community.To relieve the needs of those with a diagnosis of cancer and their families, in particular but not exclusively amongst members of the BAME community in such other ways as the trustee may determine to relieve their needs.
ADEEG COMMUNITY CENTRE LIMITED [Charity number: 1116877] a.Advocacy and interpreting servicesb.Referring clients to appropriate social and community service providersc.Advice and training for citizenship course for Somali communityd.Advice, Information and Guidance to young Somali people on drug misuse, prevention and rehabilitation programmese.Employment and Work opportunityf.Health Awareness Programmesg.Football training for young people	£9,800
Council Of Ethnic Minority Voluntary Sector Organisations - Scotland [Charity number: SC034104] To promote such-objects as are now or may hereafter be deemed b y law to be charitable and, in particular for the relief of poverty- and of the needs of aged, disabled and black and minority ethnic people. For the advancement of education and for other purposes. beneficial to the community in the interests of social welfare	£779,306
UNITED HOUSING SERVICES [Charity number: 1212763] We provide and manage accommodation for ethnic minorities experiencing financial hardship across England and Wales. Our services include advocacy, financial education, and support to ensure secure and sustainable living conditions. We operate in partnership with local organisations to enhance our reach and effectiveness.