Social activities `SW107`¶

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

5,661 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 2.79% 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:

Distribution by size of charity¶

Income band	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
Under £10k	1,948	2.74%
£10k - £100k	2,183	3.11%
£100k - £250k	552	2.48%
£250k - £500k	294	2.70%
£500k - £1m	124	1.81%
£1m - £10m	152	1.67%
Over £10m	17	0.76%
Total	5,270	2.73%

Distribution by charity regulator¶

Regulator	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
ccew	4,637	2.71%
oscr	626	2.53%
ccni	398	5.53%
Total	5,661	2.79%

Ten largest charities (by income)¶

Name	Latest income
FEDCAP UK [Charity number: 1175737] The activities of the charity is the advancement of social inclusion through enabling economic independence, employment and opportunity for disadvantaged and disabled individuals through various workforce and economic development initiatives and programmes delivered across the UK.	£41,756,381
THE BRENDONCARE FOUNDATION [Charity number: 326508] Brendoncare's purpose is to support older people, and its principal activities are the development and management of care centres (of which it currently has ten), and volunteer-led friendship and well-being clubs (of which it currently has over 60), situated in the South of England.	£27,848,000
United Kingdom for UNHCR [Charity number: 1183415] UK for UNHCR fundraises on behalf of the UNHCR in order to support their assistance programmes, including promoting awareness, encouraging the advancement of education for and social inclusion, for the relief and protection of refugees, asylum seekers, internally displaced and stateless persons.	£25,532,000
The Cedar Foundation [Charity number: NI101121] We work with service users to offer person centred assistance and support with careers advice, educational opportunities and work experience. We work with employers to seek job opportunities and provide on-going advice and assistance to support the needs of both the service user and their employer so that they can work independently. The Outlook Service allows children and young people to engage in social and recreational activities of their choice outside of their family environment. The Transitions Service is an early intervention service to enable young people to make appropriate choices when moving on from school to Further or Higher Education, training or employment. The Youth Matters Service provides social activities and personal development programmes for young people with disabilities up to 18 years old. Right 4 U offers children and young people who have ASD a made to measure service that makes it possible for them to get out of the house and into their community. We provide a range of Living Options designed to meet the needs of people who have brain injury, physical disability and sensory impairment and for people with learning disabilities. Our Supported Living Service provides independent apartments or bungalows to people with different levels of housing support and care needs. Our Housing Support Service provides support to adults in their own homes and our Floating Support team assists adults living in their own home to carry out their housing responsibilities independently by tailoring a programme to suit their individual needs. We provide 24-hour care in our Residential Services. We provide a range of Social and Community Network programmes to promote peer support and participation in the community	£23,238,668
KALEIDOSCOPE PROJECT [Charity number: 1115017] Kaleidescope is an internationally recognised drugs service providing treatment and testing to clients on its own sites. The project is a passionate advocate of the rights of drug users to receive quality services in an hospitable environment. It aims to promote social inclusion and makes innovative contributions to the well being of the whole community. Respect and hospitality are the cornerstone	£19,463,197
GOODENOUGH COLLEGE [Charity number: 312894] Goodenough College provides residential accommodation for British and international postgraduate students and their families in central London. We deliver a vibrant community through a unique programme of intellectual, cultural and social activities in line with our values of global citizenship and social responsibility. The Burn offers accommodation and an academic retreat in Scotland.	£18,071,000
CLARION FUTURES [Charity number: 1135056] The objects of the Charity are to develop the capacity and skills of the members of any socially and economically disadvantaged community so that they are better able to participate more fully in society; the prevention or relief of poverty or financial hardship and to promote social inclusion for the public benefit by preventing people from becoming socially excluded.	£17,228,000
RAPPORT HOUSING AND CARE [Charity number: 254140] The organisation exists to establish, manage and improve houses and homes which provide residential and supported accommodation, together with care and companionship, for elderly people.	£16,663,618
POhWER [Charity number: SC048858] 4. Objects To promote social inclusion for the public benefit by preventing people from becoming socially excluded, relieving the needs of those people who are socially excluded in particular but not exclusively by: 4.1 Providing information, advice, support, empowerment and advocacy and managing advocacy and user-involvement projects which help people to speak up and to be heard as well as secure their rights and entitlements. 4.2 Supporting the development of empowerment, advocacy and service user-involvement projects which help people. 4.3 Supporting and providing information, advice, support, empowerment and advocacy and user-involvement projects. 4.4 Promoting information, advice, support, empowerment and advocacy and good practice in information, advice, support, advocacy and user-involvement 4.5 Promoting equal opportunities for people. 4.6 Educating and training people and organisations about empowerment, advocacy and user- involvement. 4. 7 Providing information, advice, support, empowerment and advocacy to people and those responsible for providing services to them.	£15,975,771
IntoUni [Charity number: SC049776] The charity's objects (the Objects) are to advance the education and skills of children, young people and adults in socially or economically disadvantaged communities across the United Kingdom by: 3.1.1 running local education centres to support local communities and to provide services to maximise educational achievement and social inclusion. 3.1.2 providing training, consultancy and management services to other agencies working to advance the education and skills of children, young people and adults in socially and economically disadvantaged communities across the United Kingdom.	£14,045,220

Ten random charities¶

Name	Latest income
SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR DYSLEXIA [Charity number: 1158423] SID in Sunderland is a ground-breaking project that aims to tackle the issue of social exclusion because of dyslexia	£25,999
TRIMDON COMMUNITY COLLEGE ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 1053363] Sports, youth clubs, educational activities, social activities	£85,421
FLORA CULTURA [Charity number: 1190020] We offer social and therapeutic horticulture for mental health and well being. We provide physical and mental rehabilitation, in the context of social inclusion, through a variety of gardening activities and associated crafts. We are based at the orchards in Bronllys Hospital, Powys, LD3 0LU.	£17,335
BELL VIEW (BELFORD) [Charity number: 1075896] BELL VIEW (BELFORD) OPERATES FROM A FULLY INTEGRATED MULTI-USE RESOURCE CENTRE TO SUPPORT AND ENABLE OLDER, VULNERABLE, DISABLED OR DISADVANTAGED PEOPLE AND THEIR CARERS TO "LIVE WELL". THIS INCLUDES PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR DAY CARE, LEISURE, CREATIVE AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES AND THERAPEUTIC SERVICES, AS WELL AS PROVIDING OFFICE AND MEETING ACCOMMODATION FOR SERVICE PROVIDERS AND COMMUNITY GROUPS.	£1,812,843
HOME-START MEDWAY LIMITED [Charity number: 1108057] Home-Start Medway offers support, friendship and practical help to parents with young children. We recruit and train volunteers, who are usually parents themselves, to home-visit families who have at least one child under five. Our volunteers offer parents informal, friendly and confidential support. Home-Start Medway supports parents in order to help give children the best possible start in life.	£265,866
DOWNS AND SPECIAL FRIENDS [Charity number: 1210506] Downs and Special Friends supports children and adults with Down syndrome, Autism, ADHD, and other diagnosed or undiagnosed disabilities. We provide inclusive social events, educational workshops, recreational activities, and family support to enhance wellbeing, confidence, and life skills. We operate in Batley and surrounding communities, promoting inclusion and social integration.
LONGWORTH VILLAGE HALL [Charity number: 300177] To provide a space for village activities and social interaction	£30,098
HETTON-LE-HOLE INDEPENDENT METHODIST CHURCH [Charity number: 1166061] We promote the Christian religion in various ways - Sunday and mid-week services, Prayer Meetings and Bible Studies. We hold regular social activities both in our church premises and at other locations depending on the activity. We have a very active Sunday School as well as mid-week outings for those who attend. We have a Women's Auxiliary group and a Craft Club open to all adults.	£36,366
HADLEY OLD PEOPLESREST ROOM COMMITTEE [Charity number: 243812] The Rest Room is let to various pensioners groups (including Age Concern) for social activities	£14,579
BREACHWOOD GREEN [Charity number: 1193397] We conduct monthly Parish-wide litter picks to keep our area clean using local resident volunteers. We provide Pop-up non-for-profit coffee shops to encourage social interaction and mobilisation in the local community. We plant trees and are active with speeding in Parish. We care about our local heritage and environment.	£774