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Residential care SC106

Residential care is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Social care category.

780 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.38% 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(residential care|sheltered housing|residential homes?|care homes?|old age home|(home|accommodation) for (the elderly|the old|old people|elderly people))\b

Distribution by size of charity

Income band Charities with tag Percent of all charities
Under £10k 165 0.23%
£10k - £100k 171 0.24%
£100k - £250k 88 0.40%
£250k - £500k 55 0.51%
£500k - £1m 36 0.54%
£1m - £10m 180 2.00%
Over £10m 59 2.71%
Total 754 0.39%

Distribution by charity regulator

Regulator Charities with tag Percent of all charities
ccew 684 0.40%
oscr 68 0.27%
ccni 28 0.39%
Total 780 0.38%

Ten largest charities (by income)

Name Latest income
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.
£279,198,000
THE ORDERS OF ST JOHN CARE TRUST [Charity number: 1048355]
To provide care to older people through care homes specialising in residential, dementia and nursing care, together with intermediate and day care.Care in the community is also provided in hospitals, at home and through the provision of extra care housing.
£169,115,367
UNITED RESPONSE [Charity number: 265249]
United Response is a national charity that works with adults and young people with learning disabilities, mental health needs or physical disabilities. Our mission is to enable the people we support to take control of their lives. United Response is community based, working in many localities across England and Wales, providing everything from 24 hour care to a few hours of support a week.
£106,508,000
SUE RYDER [Charity number: 1052076]
Provide specialist palliative care in our hospices and in patients' homes.Provide health and social support via community services. Provide grief and bereavement support.
£106,110,000
Sue Ryder [Charity number: SC039578]
The Objects of the Charity are: 3.1 to provide or assist in the provision of care for persons suffering from any serious or permanent disability, incapacity or illness, whether physical or mental. 3.2 to relieve the needs of those people potentially excluded from society by reason of old age, ill health (physical or mental), disability, poverty, or criminal history, and to assist their integration into society for the public benefit. 3.3 to advance the education of the public about the causes of disability, incapacity or illness, whether physical or mental, and the means of relieving those needs. 3.4 to relieve the mental and physical suffering of persons affected by bereavement or loss, including by the provision of counselling and support for such persons.
£106,110,000
The National Autistic Society [Charity number: SC039427]
The Objects are the development, delivery and promotion of the education, health, welfare, care and support of people with autism and related conditions ('people with autism').
£95,410,000
THE NATIONAL AUTISTIC SOCIETY [Charity number: 269425]
Campaigning and lobbying.Raising Awareness.Day and residential schools with outreach.Registered adult care homes, plus supported living.A diagnosis and assessment centre, and diagnostic training.Resource Centres.Family support.Social groups.Early intervention and post diagnosis support.Helpline.Education Rights and Welfare Rights services.Supported Employment.Information.
£95,410,000
GREENSLEEVES HOMES TRUST [Charity number: 1060478]
The provision of nursing and residential care, comfort and security to elderly men and women, at an economic price that reflects our charitable status.
£89,126,165
THE WHITGIFT FOUNDATION [Charity number: 312612]
The charity has three independent schools in the Croydon Area. Fee assistance is provided to over 500 pupils by way of a means tested bursaries scheme. The charity also runs two care homes and Almshouses providing nursing care, residential care and sheltered accommodation to the elderly in the region.
£77,517,987
MACINTYRE CARE [Charity number: 250840]
MacIntyre provides services for adults and children with learning disabilities. These services include schools, colleges, adult learning centres, registered care homes, supported living and other individual support.
£69,282,000

Ten random charities

Name Latest income
PASTORAL ACTION IN RESIDENTIAL CARE HOMES FOR THE ELDERLY [Charity number: 1094445]
The Church in Care Homes - Taking Pastoral & Spiritual care via Worship Services / Bible Studies into Care Homes in Eastbourne and surround areas. PARCHE is also has a national strategy to offer the PARCHE 'template' to Churches and Organisations in other areas of the United Kingdom.
£6,701
MUSIC IN HOSPITALS AND CARE [Charity number: 1051659]
Music in Hospitals and Care's mission is to improve the quality of life of adults and children with all kinds of illness and disability through the joy and therapeutic benefits of professionally performed live music in hospitals, hospices, care homes, special needs schools and day care centres throughout the UK.
£824,849
THE ANCHOR SOCIETY CIO [Charity number: 1167933]
The Society assists needy elderly persons within the Bristol postcode area (BS, BA AND GL): it provides annuities, visits them regularly and makes Christmas gifts to each. The Society has also invested in the provision of sheltered living and day care accommodation for elderly people.
£294,671
CHRISTADELPHIAN BENEVOLENT FUND [Charity number: 222416]
The trust was established to relieve conditions of need, hardship or distress of the Christadelphian Community in the British Isles by providing grants. The trust has a policy of making regular grants, the largest of which is the Christadelphian care homes and irregular compassionate grants to individuals.
£405,578
THE CHRIS MBULU TRUST [Charity number: 1196011]
a) Therapy services to provide a listening ear to troubled and endangered young adults. b) Mentoring workshops 1to1 and group c) Career and CV workshop and open days d) Tutoring services e) Therapy after release from all levels f) Tournaments and scout days g) Gym and training workshops i) 1-2-1 Coaching sessions j) Football matches partnered with grassrootk) Respite care home
£3,313
Patrons Of Cowane Hospital [Charity number: SC019364]
(1) The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage through the provision of housing, and in particular sheltered housing, within the local government area of Stirling Council. (2) The advancement of heritage through the maintenance, care and preservation of the historic buildings in Stirling known as Cowane’s Hospital and John Cowane’s House, and such other land and buildings which are either (a) owned by the Patrons, (b) closely associated with John Cowane, Cowane’s Hospital or other property owned by the Patrons, or (c) of interest to the Patrons for some other reason connected to their Charitable objects.
£717,542
GRANTHAM AND DISTRICT MENCAP LIMITED [Charity number: 1023576]
Grantham & District Mencap believes & strives to support people with a learning disability to achieve choice, opportunity, respect and inclusion. Current services include Day Care & Community Based Opportunites for adults with PMLD Residential Home Carers Support Group Working towards Employment Opportunites.
£1,442,120
THORNGATE CHURCHER TRUST [Charity number: 1169965]
Registered to be incorporated form of Thorngate Almshouse Trust in March 2017. Owns and manage 124 sheltered flats for older people in Gosport, Hampshire. Registered provider number 4839. Also owns and manage a 44 bedroomed registered care home for older people in Gosport Hampshire.
£3,993,266
OPERATION BROTHERLY LOVE [Charity number: 1037681]
Supply of provisions for 1,000 people in the autumn which gives each person a basic meal every day for about three months. Funding for some minor operations,medicines and improvement of living conditions for the poor. Funding for the running of a Care Home for elderly folk. Funding for maintenance of church buildings. Bible teaching and Christian outreach.
£50,735
THE COMMUNITY CHOIR, WAKEFIELD [Charity number: 1191675]
The Charity organises a community choir which is a non-audition singing group based in Ossett West Yorkshire holding weekly rehearsals and is open anyone to join. Live performances are organised throughout the year, particularly to Care Homes, Day Care centres and Independent living schemes.
£3,086