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Respite SC108

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

721 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.36% 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(respite)\b

Distribution by size of charity

Income band Charities with tag Percent of all charities
Under £10k 192 0.23%
£10k - £100k 170 0.26%
£100k - £250k 95 0.49%
£250k - £500k 63 0.69%
£500k - £1m 49 0.85%
£1m - £10m 97 1.22%
Over £10m 18 0.97%
Total 684 0.36%

Distribution by charity regulator

Regulator Charities with tag Percent of all charities
ccew 548 0.32%
oscr 93 0.37%
ccni 80 1.12%
Total 721 0.36%

Ten largest charities (by income)

Name Latest income
Enable Scotland (Leading The Way) [Charity number: SC021731]
The Company’s objects are to promote the welfare of people with learning disabilities by the promotion of services to them and their carers, including (without prejudice to the foregoing generality) services for:- (a) employment, training and occupation. (b) day care. (c) holidays and respite care. (d) domiciliary assistance. (e) advocacy. (f) education. (g) medical or nursing care. (h) financial and personal management and advice. and the foregoing may be promoted either by the Company making such provision itself or, insofar as it is charitable in Law, by the Company fostering, facilitating and encouraging such provision by others and to that end providing and promoting information, advice, assistance, education and research. The above objects shall be construed subject to the provision that they are charitable
£52,292,608
ST ANNE'S COMMUNITY SERVICES [Charity number: 502224]
We provide support services throughout the North of England for people who are homeless, who have a learning disability, mental health problems or substance use problems. A wide range of services include Supported Living, Supported Housing, Registered Care and Nursing Homes,respite care, direct access and resettlement hostels and a range of community based support.
£43,723,000
THE FREMANTLE TRUST [Charity number: 1014986]
Providing care and support for older people and people with learning disabilities. Services for older people include care homes, care homes with nursing, specialist dementia care, extra care and day care. Respite care services are also offered. Services for people with learning disabilities include supported living schemes, registered care homes, respite care and day activities.
£43,451,000
Ambient Support Limited [Charity number: 1135353]
Provision of 24 hour care and support, which includes domiciliary care, residential care, nursing care, respite/short breaks, supported living, extra care, outreach and day care services.
£39,528,000
AVANTE CARE AND SUPPORT LIMITED [Charity number: 1002727]
Residential, Respite, Nursing & Day Care for older people, specialising in dementia care.Domiciliary care for older people.
£30,800,907
NORWOOD SCHOOLS LTD [Charity number: 307992]
Promotion of education and the relief in need of people with learning difficulties and children and families in need through the provision of support, particularly in the areas of special education, respite and recreational services, family support including social work, and adoption, the beneficiaries of which activities shall be drawn primarily, but not exclusively, from the Jewish community.
£29,137,000
Erskine Hospital [Charity number: SC006609]
(a) The provision of financial support to men and women with a current or former record of armed service or service in support of, or alongside the armed services together with dependents or surviving dependents of such personnel who find themselves in necessitous circumstances on terms which are most appropriate to their individual needs. (b) The provision of long term nursing care and short term and respite nursing care within the United Kingdom. (c) The provision of health care including residential long term care, residential short term and respite care, day care, domiciliary care and all appropriate relevant recreational and therapeutic programmes within the United Kingdom. (d) The creation of centres of excellence for nursing and residential care together with the creation of training opportunities for personnel involved in nursing and health care and medical and allied professions. (e) The provision of employment opportunities for individuals with physical or other disabilities, the provision of rehabilitation assessment and training for individuals with physical disabilities and other disadvantages which could be impediments to independent living. (f) The provision, construction, improvement, or management for persons who are aged or infirm or disabled or handicapped (whether mentally or physically) and in need thereof of housing and any associated amenities specially designed or adapted to meet the disabilities and requirements of such persons.
£27,476,000
AUTISM TOGETHER [Charity number: 1007878]
Established in 1968 the charity is now a leading provider of specialist residential, day services, respite and family support to people with autism, based in Wirral.
£24,517,000
DRIVE [Charity number: 703002]
Provision of supported living services for people with learning disabilities or mental health disabilities, Provision of targeted domiciliary care support services for people with disabilities (mainly Learning difficulty),Provision of Respite Care for people with disabilities (mainly Learning difficulty),Employment training for service users with a learning difficulty.
£19,643,115
Northern Ireland Hospice [Charity number: NI102337]
We have an adult inpatient unit comprising 17 beds at Somerton Road. The beds are used to provide end of life and respite care to patients suffering from life-limiting and life-threatening illnesses, such as cancer. The unit also provides day care facilities and social work and chaplaincy help for patients and their families. Our specialist palliative care nurses and hospice at home nurses also provide care in patient's own homes. Our children's service has a ten-bedded inpatient unit at Horizon House. This provides for both children with complex needs to enjoy respite care, but family accommodation enables parents and siblings to stay with them. Again many of these children have life-limiting and life-threatening illnesses. Our education department has a course syllabus used by staff and outside allied healthcare professionals. Training for doctors is also provided, with doctors coming to work with us from Health Trusts, for six month periods at a time. Research is also carried out in collaboration with other hospices and educational establishments such as the University of Ulster.
£16,472,405

Ten random charities

Name Latest income
RICHMOND UPON THAMES CROSSROADS CARE SCHEME [Charity number: 1053224]
Classification: 103 Medical/Health/Sickness 104 DisabilityWe provide respite care for Carers of all ages, our highly qualified staff offer person-centred services to meet the needs of the carers and the cared for. We run a 'Caring Cafe' for people living with Dementia and their carers, a Saturday club for children with learning difficulties, a carers drop incorporating digital tablet training
£777,647
BRIDGE 86 LIMITED [Charity number: 802227]
To give support to people with mental health problems, providing a pathway through assessment, recovery & community integration.Based in South London, we offer a full range of services to help clients become independent, from 24 hour supported accommodation to Flexible Community & Medium support, with accommodation where required, to Respite & Recovery services, and to the Recovery College.
£4,627,737
DEAN FARM TRUST [Charity number: 1122303]
The primary aim of the trust is to provide shelter, warmth, food and sanctuary to sick, ill treated and abused animals that have been subjected to factory farming or sport. It will also provide holistic respite to people with disabilities who may find it difficult to access mainstream facilities. it also aims to educate people in these issues and the importance of animal health and healthy eating.
£296,917
THE ROYAL AIR FORCES ASSOCIATION - DURSLEY & SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE BRANCH [Charity number: 1070548]
Welfare and support to serving and ex-service RAF personnel and their dependant families who are in need, and support for respite care.
£5,768
SHAW WOOD ACTIVITIES GROUP [Charity number: 1059338]
To aid the integration of people with Learning Disabilities into the community of Groby by promoting independent living skills and social inclusion.Meeting at Groby Ex Serviceman's Club we offer a range of activities to promote social skills.Also arrange a weekend away for members to Center Parcs to offer a break away from home and giving carers and family respite.
£2,900
SUNNYHILL COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 1003821]
1. Provides social activities for the elderly and disabled.2. Provides Events for the community 3. Provides premises for respite club.4. Provides premises for learning disabilities team5. Provides premises for family gatherings for local residents6. Provides premises for religious groups7. Sporting activities for all ages8. Provides Activities Child9.Premises various user groups
£24,323
The Brain Injury Foundation [Charity number: NI102015]
We organise a range of dedicated social events for brain injury survivors, their carers and family members e.g. Christmas party, barbecue, Halloween party We hold a weekly Open House drop in facility where brain injury survivors can play pool, boccia, board games, bingo, quizzes and can have tea and coffee and opportunities to chat with friends We support brain injury survivors, their carers and family members to access new technology through the provision of tablet computers and training in their use We provide training to brain injury survivors and their carers and family members in skills such as gardening, cooking, arts and crafts, flower arranging, dancing and cake decorating We offer a free confidential telephone help line service on a 24/7 basis operated by volunteers We offer leisure activities such as water aerobics and pilates to brain injury survivors and their carers and family members We produce a monthly newsletter which is mailed to all members We operate a texting service which keeps members informed of activities We organise an annual four day respite break for brain injury survivors, their carers and families We offer personal development workshops to brain injury survivors, their carers and families
£204,766
REDROW FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1113073]
To relieve poverty and sickness in the UK and to provide accommodation and related assistance including respite care especially for children, the elderly and those who are sick or infirm.
£48
WOMENS WORK (DERBYSHIRE) LIMITED [Charity number: 1135740]
To protect and preserve health, relieve financial hardship and advance education (particularly but not exclusively relating to sexual health and substance abuse) of women and their families in Derbyshire (but without limitation to the area), particularly but not exclusively by providing information, support, respite and utilising the relevant agencies and organisation in pursuit of there objects.
£851,560
AGUILAR AND BELISARIO FUND [Charity number: 217205]
Provides financial assistance to needy residents and respite cases

Last update: January 2, 2024
Created: January 2, 2024