Carer support SC102¶
Carer support is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Social care category.
292 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.14% 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((assist(ing|ance)|support(ing)?|help(ing)?) (to|for )?carers?|carers? (assistance|support|help)|for carers?)\b
Distribution by size of charity¶
| Income band | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| Under £10k | 57 | 0.08% |
| £10k - £100k | 57 | 0.08% |
| £100k - £250k | 33 | 0.16% |
| £250k - £500k | 42 | 0.43% |
| £500k - £1m | 36 | 0.58% |
| £1m - £10m | 48 | 0.56% |
| Over £10m | 2 | 0.10% |
| Total | 275 | 0.14% |
Distribution by charity regulator¶
| Regulator | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| ccew | 252 | 0.15% |
| oscr | 28 | 0.11% |
| ccni | 12 | 0.17% |
| Total | 292 | 0.14% |
Ten largest charities (by income)¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| EAST MIDLANDS CROSSROADS-CARING FOR CARERS [Charity number: 1051649] Carers Trust East Midlands provides short breaks for carers across England. Our charitable objective is to relieve the stresses experienced by carers and their beneficiaries. We achieve this by delivering the highest quality of care to people in their own homes, which allows the carer to take a short break from their caring responsibilities. |
£12,853,070 |
| LOCAL SOLUTIONS [Charity number: 515060] The provision of services in the following fields: Homecare, Shopmobility, Training , Welfare Rights, Supported Accommodation, Support for the disabled, Carers Support, Liverpool Watersports Centre, Mobex, Domestic Violence Service, Conference Facilities |
£12,515,814 |
| KIDS [Charity number: 275936] The purpose of KIDS is to enable disabled children and young people, along with their families, to enjoy their lives, in particular we assist disabled children and young people to develop their skills and abilities and to fulfil their potential, hopes and aspirations. Our services include Home Learning, Key Working, Play and Leisure, Short Breaks, Transitions and Sibling and Young Carer Support. |
£9,441,978 |
| Carers Trust [Charity number: SC042870] a) the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage through the provision of comprehensive support services for carers throughout the United Kingdom, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man. b) the assistance of carers in need including by raising awareness of issues affecting carers. c) the promotion of the efficiency and effectiveness of charities which operate for the care and support of carers. |
£8,800,000 |
| ASPIRE LIVING LIMITED [Charity number: 1024904] Aspire provides care and support to people with a learning disability both at home and in the community and to those living in residential care accommodation. It runs a community hub, an online centre and a social club for adults. Aspire also provides respite support for carers. |
£6,080,671 |
| CARERS SUPPORT WEST SUSSEX [Charity number: 1123359] To deliver high quality services to carers in West Sussex by provision of information and support.To develop good working relationships with all agencies to deliver services that address the needs of carers.To involve carers with planning and delivering services.To raise awareness of carers issues and monitor implementation of all policies, legislation and guidelines that impact carers. |
£5,038,750 |
| AGE UK OXFORDSHIRE [Charity number: 1091529] Age UK Oxfordshire provides a range of services, activities and opportunities for older people in response to locally identified needs. These activities include Day Care, Flexible Care, Mental Health Care, Information & Advice, Support Brokerage, Footcare, Exercise and Preventative Care. Support and Training for carers is provided through Action for Carers (Oxfordshire). |
£4,947,172 |
| WESTBANK COMMUNITY HEALTH AND CARE [Charity number: 1119541] Provides care and support to patients and carers.Volunteers provide transport, practical help, befriending. Carer support, advice,access to short breaks for adult and young carers.Day care for older people. Mentoring. Family and childcare activities. Volunteering opportunities. Health improvement and health promotion activities including lifestyle change programmes for long term conditions. |
£4,846,385 |
| CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS' BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 1116973] CABA provides lifelong support to past and present ICAEW members and their families in the UK and across the globe. Our services are free, impartial and strictly confidential. From a listening ear in troubled times, through personal and professional development, to carer support and financial assistance, our commitment is simple: to be with you and your family, for life. |
£4,707,827 |
| THE NORFOLK HOSPICE [Charity number: 1062800] Provision of holistic day therapy, outpatients, including lymphoedema care, bereavement support, carer support, home care, equipment loan, information and telephone support to communities in North, West and mid Norfolk and surrounding areas |
£4,532,449 |
Ten random charities¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| YMDDIRIEDOLAETH GOFALWYR GOGLEDD CYMRU – GWASANAETHAU GOFAL CROESFFYRDD CARERS TRUST NORTH WALES – CROSSROADS CARE SERVICES [Charity number: 1119142] The charitable company is registered as a domiciliary care agency with the Care Inspectorate Wales, and employs trained carer support workers who work closely with families who have caring commitments. We deliver home based respite and emotional support specifically to carers and their families, and we also provide weekly and monthly support groups. |
£1,077,951 |
| WALTON BLIND SOCIETY [Charity number: 1052479] Walton Blind Society arranges social meetings, and outings for registered blind or partially sighted people of all ages living in Walton-On-Thames or Hersham. These promote the social wellbeing and inclusion of vulnerable people and help support carers by allowing them personal time. |
£2,320 |
| SLEAFORD DEMENTIA SUPPORT [Charity number: 1172994] Sleaford Dementia Support runs an activity group, singing and carers plus for people with a diagnosis of dementia and their carers. A further group for carers called Carer's Plus gives carers past and present further support. |
£5,284 |
| Brechin Day Care Limited [Charity number: SC015115] To relieve the needs of older residents in Brechin and District suffering from any mental or physical disability, illness or impairment by providing them with day care and including mental and physical stimulation, all with a view to enhancing their quality of life and allowing them to remain within the community and to provide respite for carers of those attending day care, thus allowing care to continue for longer than otherwise may be the case |
£217,762 |
| CARERS OF LEICESTERSHIRE ADVOCACY AND SUPPORT PROJECT [Charity number: 1043956] Services for carers in Leicester, Leicestershire & Rutland inc Information & advice, training for carers, self-advocacy sessions, social activities, health and wellbeing sessions for carers. Advice and information for professionals working with carers. |
£149,202 |
| NORMA GORDON FOUNDATION [NGF] [Charity number: 1161728] Our day to day activities include the following Daily advisory service Daily volunteering and befriending service Daily researching activities Daily planning for fund raising activities Daily organising for carers that may be needed by our members General office dutiesOur Office opens from 09.30 am to 18.00 pm Monday to Friday.Our mobile phones are available for 24/7. |
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| CARERS ADVICE & RESOURCE ESTABLISHMENT, SANDWELL (CARES) [Charity number: 1134409] IN LIQUIDATIONCARES PROVIDES INFORMATION, ADVICE, HELP AND SUPPORT TO UNPAID FAMILY CARERS IN SANDWELL. WE OFFER INFORMATION & ADVICE, CARER SUPPORT, ADULT GUIDANCE & LIFELONG LEARNING, WORK WITH PRIMARY CARE, CARER CONSULTATION AND EMERGENCY SCHEME. |
£388,598 |
| TOWNSEND SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 289962] Friends of Townsend (PTA) raises funds for the School through a number of activities such as School Fairs,dances, quiz nights, Theatre trips, raffles, for the benifit of the school and the local community.we provide help to the school financially and assist with a number of after school activities where parent/ carer help is needed. |
£1,113 |
| THE NORTH TYNESIDE CARERS CENTRE [Charity number: 1051472] The organisation aims to improve the quality of life for carers in North Tyneside by supporting them through a high quality service, shaped by carers' needs and is accessible to all carers. Activities include: information & advocacy, emotional support, support groups, training for carers, counselling, carer assessments, the provision of a breaks and activities service and family support. |
£757,511 |
| CASS THE CARERS ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 1086979] Provision of advice, information and emotional support for carers of all ages; provision of a range of opportunities to reduce the stress experienced by family carers supporting a person with an illness or disability living at home. To assist in maintaining family Carers emotional and physical well being; representation of Carers views; raising awareness of Carers needs |
£32,907 |
