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Professions is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Professions category.

1,290 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.63% 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:

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Distribution by size of charity

Income band Charities with tag Percent of all charities
Under £10k 459 0.65%
£10k - £100k 398 0.57%
£100k - £250k 153 0.68%
£250k - £500k 74 0.66%
£500k - £1m 46 0.66%
£1m - £10m 80 0.87%
Over £10m 47 2.08%
Total 1,257 0.65%

Distribution by charity regulator

Regulator Charities with tag Percent of all charities
ccew 1,113 0.65%
oscr 130 0.52%
ccni 47 0.67%
Total 1,290 0.63%

Ten largest charities (by income)

Name Latest income
CHURCH COMMISSIONERS FOR ENGLAND [Charity number: 1140097]
Promoting the mission and ministry of the Church of England especially by supporting poorer dioceses with ministry costs, providing funds to support mission activities, paying for bishops' ministry and some cathedral costs, administering the legal framework for pastoral reorganisation and closed church buildings, paying clergy pensions for service prior to 1998 and running the clergy payroll.
£207,417,455
GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL [Charity number: 1089278]
We are an independent organisation that helps to protect patients and improve medical practice across the UK.
£167,543,346
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
Nursing And Midwifery Council [Charity number: SC038362]
(2) The principal functions of the Council shall be to establish from time to time standards of education, training, conduct and performance for nurses and midwives and to ensure the maintenance of those standards. (4) The main objective of the Council in exercising its functions shall be to safeguard the health and well-being of persons using or needing the services of registrants.
£108,669,000
NURSING AND MIDWIFERY COUNCIL [Charity number: 1091434]
The NMC is the independent regulator for nurses and midwives in the UK. Our primary purpose is to protect patients and the public through effective and proportionate regulation of nurses and midwives. We set and promote standards of education and practice, maintain a register of those who meet these standards, and take action when a nurse's or midwife's fitness to practise is called into question.
£108,669,000
Society of Jesus Trust of 1929 for Roman Catholic Purposes [Charity number: SC040490]
The provision maintenance and upkeep of churches public chapels and presbyteries belonging to or connected with the Roman Catholic Church in Great Britain: The provision maintenance and carrying on of the religious services of the said Church in such churches and public chapels or others of a like character:The provision maintenance and upkeep of houses of Study Halls and Colleges for the education and training of Priests and persons desirous of becoming Priests of the said Church: The maintenance and support of and the provision of medical and surgical aid for infirm and aged Priests and clerics of the same Church and the burial of deceased Priests and Clerics of the same Church: The provision of necessary holidays and rest of Priests and Clerics of the said Church engaged in active work for the purposes thereof but so that contributions made by the Trustees under this and the preceding sub-clause shall be made only to or in respect of persons whose own means (if any) are in the opinion of the Trustees inadequate for such purposes: The relief of poor persons professing the Roman Catholic Religion in Great Britain or nearly related to Priests or Clerics of the said Church: The provision maintenance and upkeep of Schools and Colleges for the general education both religious and secular or religious or secular of children and young persons members of the said Church: The provision maintenance and upkeep of Homes for infirm and aged Priests and Clerics of the said Church being in the opinion of the Trustees without adequate means of support and of Almshouses for infirm and aged poor persons being, members of the said Church: The provision maintenance and upkeep of Rest and Retreat house for the instructing in the Doctrines of the Roman Catholic Religion of members of the said Church MAXIUM TEXT REACHED, FURTHER FULL INFORMATION CAN BE OBTAINED DIRECTLY FROM THE CHARITY.
£48,904,000
THE LONDON DIOCESAN FUND [Charity number: 241083]
The principal activity of the London Diocesan Fund is to serve and support the parishes and people within the Diocese of London in their mission of proclaiming the gospel of Jesus Christ. It does this operationally through the payment and housing of parish clergy and chaplaincies and support to their ministry.
£47,039,000
ARCHDIOCESE OF LIVERPOOL [Charity number: 1199714]
To provide support to the clergy in training, ministry and retirement To support pastoral work in parishes and local communities To support and direct lifelong Christian education in parishes and schools To preserve and invest in the property infrastructure of the Archdiocese and parishes, facilitating worship and enabling the charitable work of the Church to take place
£38,660,000
LIVERPOOL ROMAN CATHOLIC ARCHDIOCESAN TRUST [Charity number: 232709]
To provide support to the clergy in training, ministry and retirementTo support pastoral work in parishes and local communitiesTo support and direct lifelong Christian education in parishes and schoolsTo preserve and invest in the property infrastructure of the Archdiocese and parishes, facilitating worship and enabling the charitable work of the Church to take place
£38,660,000
THE ST ALBANS DIOCESAN BOARD OF FINANCE [Charity number: 248887]
To promote, aid and further the work of the Church of England in the St Albans Diocese.Under Living Gods Love, which was launched in January 2011, the St Albans DBF; deploys the clergy, pays stipends and provides housing for stipendiary clergy; recruits and trains the clergy and readers; offers advice on places of worship; promotes parochial stewardship; develops youth work; promotes RE.
£35,716,000

Ten random charities

Name Latest income
LADY LUCIE REYNELL'S CHARITY [Charity number: 262114]
Provision of Housing for those of limited means of the Church of England resident in Devon with a preference given to Clergy, their wives/husbands and widows/widowers or if no suitable applicant to a poor person in Devon with a preference given to widows
£32,100
PEGSWOOD MINERS WELFARE RECREATION GROUND [Charity number: 1087168]
Sport and recreation
HOSPICE OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD LTD [Charity number: 515516]
To deliver the highest quality specialist palliative care through 12 bed In-patient Unit, Day Hospice, Out-Patient Clinics, Bereavement and Social Workers and Clinical Nurse Specialists in the community.
£6,142,884
NATIONAL NURSES NUTRITION GROUP [Charity number: 295411]
The objectives of the NNNG are to promote education in nutrition and related subjects for members of the nursing profession, for the public benefit, and especially for the benefit of patients in the hospital and community.
£13,000
TANFIELD MOOR MINERS' WELFARE RECREATION GROUND [Charity number: 520596]
RECREATION GROUND OR PUBLIC PARK
COELBREN MINERS' WELFARE MEMORIAL HALL AND RECREATION GROUNDS [Charity number: 523665]
The object of the charity is the provision of a welfare hall and recreational facilities for the benefit of the inhabitants (and in particular, but not exclusively, such of the said inhabitants as are members of the mining community) of the area of benefit without distinction of political, religious or other opinions.
£17,485
THURCROFT INSTITUTE AND RECREATION GROUND [Charity number: 523969]
The provision of a recreation ground and welfare institute for the benefit of the inhabitants (and in particular, but not exclusively, such of the said inhabitants as are members of the mining community) of the area of benefit without distinction of political, religious or other opinions with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants
£50,761
OXFORD CLERGY CHARITY [Charity number: 1180039]
The objects of the charity are for the benefit of the public in supporting the life and ministry of clergy and other ministers serving in the Archdeaconry of Oxford in the Diocese of Oxford, who are in any kind of need, whether financial, medical, educational or recreational, and providing similar support to the widowed spouses or other dependent of such clergy or ministers.
£5,378
CHARITY OF ROBERT OLDFIELD FOR THE VICAR AND FOR OTHER ECCLESIASTICAL PURPOSES [Charity number: 216034]
Makes grants for ecclesiastical purposes.
CHRIST WORLD AND CLERGY MINISTRIES [Charity number: 1146425]
we are involved in Christian religious services, biblical teachings, prayers, pastoral counselling, mediation, elderly fellowship, men, women, youth and children ministries, conferences and revival services and world Christian mission services
£5,250