Society of Friends (Quakers) RL206¶
Society of Friends (Quakers) is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Religion categoryand the Christianity subcategory.
201 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.10% 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(quakers?|society of friends)\b
Distribution by size of charity¶
| Income band | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| Under £10k | 42 | 0.06% |
| £10k - £100k | 78 | 0.11% |
| £100k - £250k | 40 | 0.18% |
| £250k - £500k | 12 | 0.11% |
| £500k - £1m | 9 | 0.13% |
| £1m - £10m | 10 | 0.11% |
| Over £10m | 4 | 0.18% |
| Total | 195 | 0.10% |
Distribution by charity regulator¶
| Regulator | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| ccew | 168 | 0.10% |
| ccni | 17 | 0.24% |
| oscr | 16 | 0.06% |
| Total | 201 | 0.10% |
Ten largest charities (by income)¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| SOCIETY OF FRIENDS OF THE TORAH LIMITED [Charity number: 1140838] The principal activity of the Society is the operation of a voucher system whereby the donorgifts to the Society amounts under the Gift Aid Scheme. The Society is able to recover the taxupon the gift thereby increasing the amount available for distribution to the recipient charity. |
£20,845,155 |
| SIDCOT SCHOOL [Charity number: 296491] THE SCHOOL'S AIM IS TO PROVIDE A FIRST CLASS INDEPENDENT EDUCATION, FOR BOTH DAY AND BOARDING PUPILS, ENCOURAGING EACH INDIVIDUAL TO BELIEVE IN AND EXPLORE THEIR OWN POTENTIAL. THE SCHOOL OPERATES "IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRINCIPLES OF THE RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS FOR THE EDUCATION OF THE CHILDREN OF THE MEMBERS OF SOCIETY OF FRIENDS AND OTHERS" |
£14,986,348 |
| BOOTHAM SCHOOL [Charity number: 513645] TO CARRY ON SUCH SCHOOL IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRINCIPLES OF THE RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS FOR THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN OF MEMBERS OF THE SOCIETY OF FRIENDS AND OTHERS. |
£13,822,560 |
| BRITAIN YEARLY MEETING OF THE RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS (QUAKERS) [Charity number: 1127633] Sustaining our church and faith; Supporting Quaker meetings; Promoting Quakerism; Witness through Action. |
£12,253,000 |
| SIBFORD SCHOOL [Charity number: 1068256] A 4-18 co-educational day and boarding Quaker School offering education built on a Quaker ethos within all aspects of the school. |
£8,004,191 |
| QUAKER INTERNATIONAL EDUCATIONAL TRUST (QUIET) [Charity number: 1072250] QuIET primarily supports the provision of education for young people in accordance with the Quaker principles by its management of Brummana High School in Lebanon. |
£5,388,110 |
| THE JOSEPH ROWNTREE CHARITABLE TRUST [Charity number: 210037] We are a grant-making Quaker trust which supports people who address the root causes of conflict and injustice. |
£3,508,742 |
| WOODLANDS QUAKER HOME [Charity number: 1141622] The provision of accommodation and care for older people through supported housing and residential care facilities. |
£2,324,757 |
| THE SIR JAMES RECKITT CHARITY [Charity number: 225356] The principal object of the Charity is that its income be applied to such charitable purposes as the trustees think fit but excluding any purposes they consider to be of a warlike character. Some priority is given to Quaker causes wherever they may be and a high priority is also given to causes aimed at bringing benefit to the people of Hull and East Yorkshire. |
£1,751,767 |
| LONDON QUAKERS PROPERTY TRUST [Charity number: 1141797] LQPT's prime objective is to advance the religious purposes of Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) Great Britain. To achieve this, its main activity is to maintain, repair, preserve and insure the Quaker Meeting Houses, and other properties within the London area and to help pay for rented accommodation where appropriate. |
£1,742,137 |
Ten random charities¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| HERTFORD AND HITCHIN AREA MEETING OF THE RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS (QUAKERS) [Charity number: 1131894] The furtherance of the general religious and charitable purposes of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain in the area of the Area Meeting and beyond |
£187,481 |
| NORTHUMBRIA AREA MEETING OF THE RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS (QUAKERS) IN BRITAIN [Charity number: 1195588] Religious Society of Friends |
£231,822 |
| WEST KENT AREA QUAKER MEETING OF THE RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS (QUAKERS) IN BRITAIN [Charity number: 1166299] Strengthening the life and witness of Quaker meetings . Spreading the message of Quakers. Undertaking Quakers service for the relief of suffering at home and abroad. Funding the concerns that Quakers meetings have adopted or agreed to support. Providing pastoral care to those in need of education. Maintaining Quaker meeting houses for places of worship. |
£78,579 |
| Quakers in Scotland [Charity number: SC054060] The organisation’s purpose is the furtherance of the general religious and charitable purposes of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain, in Scotland and beyond as laid down in the Book of Discipline. |
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| CHARITIES OF SUSANNA COLE AND OTHERS [Charity number: 204531] The trust exists to support and help Friends in need who are members or attenders of Central England Area Quaker Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends Formerly and is also known as Warwickshire Monthly Meeting. The trust acts following an approach from the needy Friend's local meeting. |
£14,373 |
| BOOTHAM SCHOOL [Charity number: 513645] TO CARRY ON SUCH SCHOOL IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRINCIPLES OF THE RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS FOR THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN OF MEMBERS OF THE SOCIETY OF FRIENDS AND OTHERS. |
£13,822,560 |
| THE SOCIETY OF FRIENDS OF THE FLEET AIR ARM MUSEUM [Charity number: 280725] The education of the public by promotion, support, assistance and improvement of the Fleet Air Arm Museum through the activities of a group of Members. |
£32,024 |
| The Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Ireland Bishop Street Recognised Meeting [Charity number: NI107085] The Recognised Meeting was established to hold regular Meetings for Worship and provide pastoral care of its members and attenders. It is part of the Religious Society of Friends in Ireland (Quakers). |
£1,336 |
| Society Of Friends Of Dunblane Cathedral [Charity number: SC000283] (a) The safeguarding of the amenity of the Cathedral and the beautifying of its surroundings. (b) The adornment and equipment of the Cathedral and its further endowment. (c) To support and encourage in every way the work of the Organist, Choirmaster and Choir of the Cathedral. (d) The giving of aid to the Leighton Library. (e) The encouragement of research into the history of the Cathedral, and the giving of grants in aid of the publication of approved monographs in connection with the Cathedral. (f) To support the Dunblane Cathedral Museum. and (g) Generally, the support of any object connected with the Cathedral, as approved by the Executive Committee of the Society. |
£29,281 |
| CLARIDGE HOUSE [Charity number: 1167155] The Centre is located in Surrey and provides a residential centre for healing, rest and renewal, including the provision of appropriate courses, led retreats, and personal retreat opportunities together with Bed & Breakfast stays.The Centre is run in accordance with the principles of the Society of Friends but is open to everyone, regardless of religion, belief, or geographical location. |
£246,003 |
