Charity and VCS support `CV`¶

Charity and VCS support is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Charity and VCS support category.

33,607 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 16.49% 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	12,830	18.05%
£10k - £100k	12,396	17.61%
£100k - £250k	3,103	13.75%
£250k - £500k	1,512	13.57%
£1m - £10m	1,169	12.73%
£500k - £1m	911	13.05%
Over £10m	268	11.86%
Total	32,189	16.62%

Distribution by charity regulator¶

Regulator	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
ccew	28,856	16.80%
oscr	2,976	11.91%
ccni	1,775	25.32%
Total	33,607	16.49%

Ten largest charities (by income)¶

Name	Latest income
THE CHARITIES AID FOUNDATION [Charity number: 268369] The Charities Aid Foundation exists to accelerate progress in society towards a fair and sustainable future for all. We work at the centre of the giving world, to drive greater and more impactful giving through tailored, innovative and strategic services for individual and corporate donors, and to help social purpose organisations to build their resilience and do more of their life-changing work	£1,390,589,000
Wheatley Homes Glasgow Limited [Charity number: SC034054] 2 The objects of the Association are: 2.1 to provide for the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage through the provision, construction, improvement and management of land and accommodation and the provision of care. and 2.2 any other purpose or object permitted under Section 24 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2010 which is charitable both for the purposes of Section 7 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005 and also in relation to the application of the Taxes Acts.	£300,542,000
THE BRITISH RED CROSS SOCIETY [Charity number: 220949] The British Red Cross helps people in crisis, whoever and wherever they are. We are part of a global network of volunteers, responding to natural disasters, conflicts and individual emergencies.We enable vulnerable people at home and overseas to prepare for and respond to emergencies in their own communities. And when the crisis is over, we help people to recover and move on with their lives.	£287,100,000
METHODIST HOMES [Charity number: 1083995] Methodist Homes is a charity providing care, accommodation and support services for older people throughout Britain. We are one of the largest charitable care providers in the sector and amongst the largest charities in Britain, providing services to 15,000 older people for nearly 70 years.	£283,275,000
National Philanthropic Trust UK Limited [Charity number: 1181128] The Charity raises funds from a range of donors and makes grants to such exclusively charitable projects as the trustees may determine, both in the UK and abroad.	£225,406,809
UBS UK Donor-Advised Foundation [Charity number: 1153551] MAKING GRANTS TO UK CHARITIES	£181,245,000
STEWARDSHIP SERVICES (UKET) LIMITED [Charity number: 234714] Stewardship's range of giving account services facilitate tax effective giving to charitable causes in the UK and beyond. Our range of legal and financial support services to Christian charities are detailed in the Trustees' Annual Report.	£170,918,545
THE ROYAL BRITISH LEGION [Charity number: 219279] To safeguard the welfare, interests and memory of those who are serving or who have served in the Armed Forces. One of the largest membership organisations in the UK, recognised as the custodians of Remembrance and also run the annual Poppy Appeal.	£168,476,000
General Medical Council [Charity number: SC037750] The main objective of the General Council in exercising their function is to protect promote and maintain the health and safety of the public. Section 1A Medical Act 1983 (as amended) The commissioners concluded that the GMC is a charity and accordingly is registrable with the Commission pursuant to section 3(2) of the Charities Act 1993.	£167,543,346
UK ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1164887] Our objective is to promote the effectiveness and efficiency of the charity sector by maximising donor contributions to eligible charities, through a Donor Advised Fund. By operating with minimal administrative overheads, we can make it easier and more efficient for a broad demographic of donors to give, and worthy organisations to receive donations.	£166,341,000

Ten random charities¶

Name	Latest income
THE EDUCATIONAL CHARITIES OF SIR THOMAS WROTH [Charity number: 310183] To give financial support for further education or training to age range 16 to 26 who reside in the anciant parish of St Mary The Virgin, North Petherton, Smerset.	£1,716
CONGRESBURY SINGERS [Charity number: 1159398] 1. provision of musical education service to local community 2. provision of recreational activity for the local community, improving wellbeing and sense of community spirit3. provision of musical appreciation/education to the general public through concerts4. raising money for local and national charities	£11,328
BLOOMSBURY LAW FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1178627] The relief of poverty by making grants to charities to help orphans in the most disadvantaged parts of the world by providing the funds for housing, food, education and access to clean drinking water.	£1,484
FRIENDS OF ST ANDREW'S SCHOOL SOCIETY [Charity number: 1091214] WE ORGANISE A VARIED SELECTION OF EVENTS TO RAISE FUNDS FOR THE BENEFIT OF ST ANDREW'S SCHOOL.	£33,866
ADELANTE AFRICA UK [Charity number: 1195165] Adelante Africa UK raises funds for and collaborates with Adelante Africa Uganda, which works alongside local people in Igayaza, Kibaale District - a remote rural area in Western Uganda - to support vulnerable children. We have educational, healthcare and community development projects and run a home for abandoned children.	£2,841
ABINGDON MUSEUM FRIENDS [Charity number: 1137089] The Abingdon Museum Friends support the Abingdon County Hall Museum with Volunteers, fundraising, and grants for purchases and upkeep of equipment and/or collections, and to assist in the educational role of the Museum in the local community.	£1,563
FRIENDS OF SOUTH DARTMOOR ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 1183395] Parent Teacher Fund-raising and Support Group for South Dartmoor Community College: we raise funds and provide support to enhance the school experience for all of the school's students.	£14,334
FRIENDS OF BROUGHTON SCHOOL [Charity number: 1055680] To raise funds for Broughton Primary School	£13,422
FRIENDS OF SEVERN BEACH SCHOOL [Charity number: 270907] Raise funds to support and supply vital equipment to the school.	£3,055
MUSLIM FAMILY AID [Charity number: 1199274] Muslim family Aid solely operates in the UK. We will associate ourselves with other charities that deals internationally when disasters occur with donation of food packs or money, we concentrate on homeless with preparation of food and drink. We sponsor under privileged children to further their studies and also building water well in the most needed countries.	£23,433