Bereavement `SW102`¶

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

1,036 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.51% 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:

Charities matching this regular expression will be excluded from the tag:

(sick and (the )?bereaved)

Distribution by size of charity¶

Income band	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
Under £10k	244	0.32%
£10k - £100k	324	0.48%
£100k - £250k	147	0.71%
£250k - £500k	85	0.86%
£500k - £1m	40	0.65%
£1m - £10m	75	0.88%
Over £10m	11	0.54%
Total	926	0.48%

Distribution by charity regulator¶

Regulator	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
ccew	863	0.51%
oscr	109	0.44%
ccni	64	0.89%
Total	1,036	0.51%

Ten largest charities (by income)¶

Name	Latest income
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.	£116,036,000
ST HELENA HOSPICE LIMITED [Charity number: 280919] Serving North Essex. Providing specialist palliative end of life care & bereavement services to patients, families and friends, advice & education to colleagues working in palliative care. Co-ordination of end of life services 24/7 including hosting an electronic end of life register. Education short courses & conferences.	£19,184,000
Down and Connor Diocesan Trust [Charity number: NI103983] The work of priests is teaching the faith, celebration of services and the pastoral care of all people the priest comes in contact with. The parishes reach out to the wider community, provide comfort, assistance and material help to the suffering and this is demonstrated by the role of the parish priest, parish committees, the family ministry and a number of organisations which the charity operates on a daily basis. The charity manages: Our Lady’s Home which provides 24 hour nursing care to the frail, elderly and mentally infirm as well as day care facilities and with 86 beds: Glenmona Resource Centre provides specialist residential care for children aged 10 to 17 years referred by Health and Social Services Trust under a voluntary arrangement or a care order. All the children have suffered or at risk of suffering significant harm and require specialist help to support and promote their development. Collections of money, food, clothes for the homeless in the UK and overseas, assisting disabled adults and children in their daily lives, visiting the sick and elderly in their homes and in hospital, visiting prisoners and asylum seekers, counselling the bereaved and those with relationship difficulties, visiting schools all form part of the daily works of the charity and the benefits deriving from those works is the building up of social capital, contributing to the common good of the wider community, strengthening relationships of other denominations and promoting ecumenical and cross-community links which are important for the continued realisation of peace in Northern Ireland. Missionaries quite frequently return from overseas to advise parishioners of the works they have been able to undertake as a consequence of fundraising in particular parishes. The charity contributed over £850K to Trocaire which is an all-Ireland charity which supports people in the developing world to improve their lives, meet their basic needs and ensure their human dignity	£18,600,000
RENNIE GROVE PEACE HOSPICE CARE [Charity number: 1201713] Rennie Grove Peace Hospice Care support people of all ages across West Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire who are affected by a progressive life-limiting illness, and those who care for them.Our local support extends beyond patient palliative, end of life care and bereavement needs by supporting from diagnosis and working in the community to reach more people earlier.	£18,180,128
PILGRIMS HOSPICES IN EAST KENT [Charity number: 293968] The charity runs three hospices providing specialist palliative care services to patients through inpatient and day care, clinics, support at home from teams of community nurses and a 24-hour helpline. Families receive social, pastoral and bereavement support from teams of professionals at all three hospices. An education centre provides training and education for professionals and the public.	£16,740,000
ST GEMMA'S HOSPICE [Charity number: 1015941] The palliative care, treatment or relief of people with active,progressive and advanced illness without regard to their means, culture, faith or belief .The relief of those who have experienced loss and bereavement through the provision of counselling, advice and support. The provision of education and training for professionals and volunteers engaged in palliative care.	£15,059,298
Derry Diocesan Trust [Charity number: NI105256] The work of the priests of the Diocese is teaching the faith, the celebration of religious services and the pastoral care of all people with whom they come in to contact. The parishes within the Diocese reach out to the wider community and provide comfort, assistance and material help to the suffering. This is demonstrated by the role of the Parish Priest, parish committees, family ministry and a number of organisations which the charity supports which operate on a daily basis. Caring for the elderly and infirm, caring and supporting those who are disadvantaged, fundraising and collecting food and clothing for the homeless and disadvantaged in Northern Ireland, Ireland and overseas, assisting disabled adults and children in their daily lives, visiting the sick and elderly in their homes and hospital, visiting prisoners and asylum seekers, counselling the bereaved and those with relationship difficulties and visiting and supporting schools all form part of the daily work of the charity and the benefits that are derived from this work include the building up of social capital, contributing to the common good of the wider community, strengthening relationships with other faith denominations and promoting ecumenical and cross-community links which are important for the continued realisation of peace in Northern Ireland. The parishes of the Diocese raise amounts of around £300,000 to £400,000 annually and contribute this to Trocaire which is an all-Ireland charity supporting communities in the developing world to improve their lives, meet their basic needs and protect their human dignity. Missionaries frequently return from overseas to report to parishes on the work that they have been able to undertake as a result of fundraising in the Diocese.	£13,365,404
ST GILES HOSPICE [Charity number: 509014] St Giles Hospice provides excellent palliative care and enables our communities to support each other in living the best life they can to the very end, focusing on what matters most to individuals, families and our community on issues relating to terminal illness, death, dying and loss. Services: IPU, Community Nursing, 24/7 Advice, Therapies/Clinics, Education, Bereavement Support & Physiotherapy	£12,878,664
GREENWICH AND BEXLEY COMMUNITY HOSPICE LIMITED [Charity number: 1017406] THE RELIEF OF PAIN AND SUFFERING AMONG THE ILL, THE PROVISION, MANAGEMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A HOSPICE AND ASSOCIATED COMMUNITY AND OUTREACH SERVICES FOR PEOPLE WITH LIFE LIMITING ILLNESS AND THEIR FAMILIES AND FRIENDS, THE PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF THE HEALTH OF THOSE AFFECTED BY BEREAVEMENT AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF PROFESSIONALS AND THE PUBLIC IN THE RELIEF OF PAIN AND SUFFERING.	£12,021,749
CLAIRE HOUSE [Charity number: 1004058] Claire House helps seriously and terminally ill babies, children and young adults in Merseyside, Cheshire and North Wales. It provides end of life care, emergency respite, hospital support and day care, in addition to short breaks for children with complex needs. It also provides counselling, therapy and bereavement support for the whole family, while a child is living and after they die.	£11,987,415

Ten random charities¶

Name	Latest income
HELEN & DOUGLAS HOUSE [Charity number: 1085951] Relief of sickness and stress and provision of palliative and supportive care to children and young people with life-shortening conditions to enable them to live as well and as fully as possible to the end of their lives, supporting their needs and wishes at the time of their death. To promote the well-being of their families and carers with counselling, practical support and bereavement care.	£9,846,000
ADAM'S BUCKETFUL OF HOPE APPEAL LTD [Charity number: 1136641] FUNDRAISING FOR ADDITIONAL FACILITIES IN PROPOSED NEW CANCER CARE DAY UNIT.CANCER SUPPORT SERVICES TO PATIENTS REFERRED FROM LOCAL HOSPITAL. DISTRACTION THERAPIES INCLUDING TRANQUILITY ROOM AND PAMPER ROOM.COUNSELLING VENUE AND INFORMATION CENTRE ALSO USED BY ORGANISATIONS SUCH AS CRUSE BEREAVEMENT COUNSELLING, PEMBS. COUNSELLING SERVICES + PEMBS BREAST CANCER SUPPORT GROUP.	£81,450
THE L A P S LOOKING AFTER PARENTS AND SIBLINGS GROUP [Charity number: 1050741] LAPS offers support to mothers and their families who have lost a baby. We are sponsoring 2 bereaved parents to attend the sands counselling programme in order for them to start agroup within our local area. A yearly memorial service is also held for families who wish to attend, we also conduct a christmas tree service in the baby garden within the cemetary. We provide sensitive paperwork for the	£5,772
THE NOTTINGHAMSHIRE HOSPICE LIMITED [Charity number: 509759] Support people affected by life limiting illness, by providing Day Therapy meeting social, clinical & emotional needs through 7200 places. Hospice @ Home 40,000 hours pa so people die in preferred place. Care for the bereaved and Carers. Generating income through 12 shops and fundraising activities to provide services free of charge.	£3,307,613
RUGBY UNITED PENTECOSTAL CHURCH [Charity number: 1177300] Advancement of religion: Sunday school classes, youth services, adult and main service. weddings and christenings are carried out.Financial support given for Mission's activities, local foodbank. We support the community: ballet classes held in the church hall, a holiday scheme operates every public holiday.Bereavement counselling and marriage guidance sessions are on request.	£48,221
THE BARBARA PRICE CHARITABLE TRUST [Charity number: 1101846] The charity awards grants with an emphasis on the promotion of research into kidney disease and arthritis/rheumatism; research into the prevention of still-birth and neonatal death; the relief of suffering due to cancer through the provision or nursing and practical assistance; the provision of assistance to the frail/elderly and infirm and preservation of woodland in the UK.	£19,543
MISSING PIECE CHILD LOSS [Charity number: 1189444] Missing Piece Child Loss is run to provide support in the form of services and recources to families in the event of suddon loss of a baby, child, or young person up to the age of 25.	£4,064
MAKING MUM PROUD [Charity number: 1189496] Making Mum Proud wants to ensure that no young adult has to give up on their personal dreams and life goals following the loss of a parent or guardian. We are aiming to provide support to University students and facilitate access or continued access to the opportunities that come with pursuing further education.	£308
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SOUTHLAKE ST JAMES [Charity number: 1128770] Regular public worship open to all. Pastoral work inc. visiting the sick & bereaved. Teaching Christianity through sermons, courses & small groups. Provision of local youth clubs with a Christian ethos. Working with staff in local schools to deliver RE & assemblies. Mission & evangelism. Supporting charities in UK & overseas. Education and training for Christian and community service.	£172,790
HOSPICE AID UK [Charity number: 1092575] TO FACILITATE AND PROMOTE THE RELIEF, CARE AND TREATMENT OF THE SICK, ESPECIALLY OF THE DYING, AND THE SUPPORT AND CARE OF THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS AND OF THE BEREAVED.TO FACILITATE AND PROMOTE THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF INDEPENDENT HOSPICES	£183,679