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Charities in Whitehaven

52 registered charities are based within 1.5 miles of the middle of Whitehaven, with a combined income of £4.2m a year. That’s more than the middle Cumberland area (5), ranking 2 of 112.

CA28, Cumberland · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Whitehaven

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  • Whitehaven Community Trust Limited To advance education and relieve need amongst people in Whitehaven and surrounding district. To provide support accommodation to Homeless… £916k a year · Lowther Street · on your doorstep
  • Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals - Cumbria West Branch Animal Welfare Activities in West CumbriaCaring for Animals, providing veterinary care, fostering and rehoming services, RSPCA Inspectors… £346k a year · Market Place · 0.1 miles
  • Whitehaven Harbour Youth Project Personal development opportunity for young people utilising outdoor adventure activity, sport and Youth work. The Project serves West… £325k a year · Swingpump Lane · 0.15 miles
  • The Abbeyfield Whitehaven Society Limited Provides Sheltered Housing for older people £301k a year · Hillcrest Avenue · 0.65 miles
  • St Benedict'S Rc High School Fund The vast majority of the funds in this account relate to funding we receive from our Diocese to use for capital building works in and… £265k a year · Red Lonning · 1.2 miles
  • The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St John, Hensingham We are part of the Church of England. Our Vision document is entitled Passionate Disciples. Our values are, Jesus Centred, Bible Centred… £215k a year · Egremont Road · 1.2 miles
  • The Whitehaven Foyer The Whitehaven Foyer Company aims to offer accomodation and activities to inspire young people in West Cumbria. £191k a year · Irish Street · 0.1 miles
  • Soundwave The Charity's objectives are to promote, maintain, improve and advance education for the benefit of the public, by developing public… £182k a year · King Street · 0.1 miles
  • South Whitehaven Youth Partnership South Whitehaven Youth Partnership aims to provide neighbourhood youth work activities to provide informal education; develop the skills… £179k a year · Seathwaite Avenue · 1.4 miles
  • Mirehouse Community Centre The centre provides an advice service with representation at appeal , children's holiday activities, men's DIY projects, and online… £129k a year · Seathwaite Avenue · 1.4 miles
  • Whitehaven Social Welfare Scheme Provide facilities and open space for general use of the public and members.ieGrass outdoor Bowling Facility.Youth and Senior Football… £121k a year · Coach Road · 0.5 miles
  • The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of Whitehaven, St. James The Parish of Whitehaven PCC has responsibility for co-operating with the incumbent, in promoting in the parish then whole mission of the… £119k a year · Lowther Street · on your doorstep
  • The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Peters Kells Promoting in the ecclesiastical parish of St Peters Kells the whole mission of the Church £108k a year · Cliff Road · 0.65 miles
  • New Life Christian Centre The Christian faith is promoted by the main activities of the New Life Christian Centre, Whitehaven, such as:1) Church services for youth,… £88k a year · Lakeland Avenue · 1.1 miles
  • Grace Church Whitehaven The primary object is the advancement of the Christian faith for the public benefit.The meeting of church members for regular worship,… £67k a year · West Row · 0.85 miles
  • The Workington Amateur Operatic Society The societies activities are the production of full scale musicals performed by both senior and junior members. These members perform the… £65k a year · Rannerdale Drive · 1.1 miles
  • Cumbria Sports Academy Cumbria Sports Academy provides sports facilities that can be hired out by the general public and clubs. These include an athletics track… £58k a year · Overend Road · 1.4 miles
  • Cumbria- Rungwe Community Link In West Cumbria, operates a Link between the communities of West Cumbria (UK) and Rungwe (Tanzania), through exchange visits, education… £56k a year · Jericho Road · 0.95 miles
  • West Cumbria Society For The Blind 1 We provide a Resource & information Centre open 9am-5pm Mon to Friday. 2 We provide an outreach visiting service and social clubs for… £49k a year · Lowther Street · on your doorstep
  • Greenbank Community Association Adult Lunch club, Family fun Nights, Bingo, Way through, Play schemes, Centre hire. £47k a year · Greenbank Avenue · 1.5 miles
  • 1st Hensingham Scout Group The Scout Association promotes the development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual… £43k a year · Hamilton Terrace · 0.55 miles
  • Mayfield Development Fund Association The charity supports new & existing ways of encouraging young people with severe learning difficulties to access to the maximum of their… £38k a year · Whitehaven · 1.2 miles
  • Whitehaven And District Amateur Boxing Club Boxing Club based in West Cumbria for children and adults from disadvantaged groups and deprived areas. £37k a year · Valley View Road · 1.4 miles
  • The Community Centre Red Lonning Arts & CraftsGardeningSocial activities £36k a year · Caldbeck Road · 1.0 miles
  • Whitehaven Bangladeshi Welfare Association Community center and prayer room facilities. £35k a year · College Street · 0.1 miles
  • St. Mary'S R. C. Primary School Fund School activities £28k a year · High Road · 1.0 miles
  • Whitehaven Unit 362 Of The Sea Cadet Corps Nautical Training £28k a year · Whitehaven · 0.35 miles
  • Samaritans Of West Cumbria Assist persons who are suicidal, in distress or despair by providing a service primarily intended for the benefit of persons in Cumbria… £25k a year · Church Street · on your doorstep
  • Richmond Pensioners Social Club Pensioners social weekly clubPensioners bingo twice a week £21k a year · Ullswater Avenue · 1.5 miles
  • Whitehaven And District Amateur Operatic Society Producing entertainment while ensuring that people learn theatre skills. Learning all aspects of live theatre while socialising and… £20k a year · Hamilton Terrace · 0.55 miles
  • Emmanuel Church Whitehaven Trust Local church meeting in and serving the needs of the population of West Cumbria £18k a year · 0.45 miles
  • Parton Village Hall The village hall is used by a variety of organisations including the youth club the village school the old peoples bingo afternoon and the… £13k a year · Whitehaven · 0.45 miles
  • Mirehouse Amateur Football Club LOCAL FOOTBALL CLUB, PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR THE COMMUNTIY TO ACCESS SPORTING ACTIVITIES,? To promote sport in the community, social… £5k a year · Meadow Road · 1.3 miles
  • West Cumbria U3a Meetings and activities to educate and instruct £5k a year · Harras Road · 0.8 miles
  • Whitehaven Musical Festival Musical Festival - promoting the development of music and drama within the community for all ages £4k a year · Cross Lane · 0.8 miles
  • West Cumbria Gymn Club Sport & recreation gymnastics club for children and young people which also provides training opportunities for coaches. £3k a year · Rannerdale Drive · 1.1 miles
  • The Rotary Club Of Whitehaven Castle To provide community service and financial support to worthy causes in the Whitehaven area £3k a year · Valley Park · 0.85 miles
  • 1st Whitehaven St Nicholas Guides Girl Guiding £3k a year · Street · 0.15 miles
  • Friends Of Hillcrest (Jericho) Park Fundraising to improve local play facilities £2k a year · Sea View Drive · 0.9 miles
  • Whitehaven Relief In Need Charity To provide help for those in need within the parish of Whitehaven £1k a year · Harras Road · 0.8 miles
  • Give Us A Break 2010 Raising funds to provide access to short breaks and activities, including overnight stays, for disabled children. £1k a year · Standings Rise · 0.7 miles
  • West Cumberland Division Girl Guides We give girls and young women a voice.We provide a unique girl-only space.We promise equality and diversity.We provide fun and friendship,… £1k a year · Scotch Street · 0.2 miles
  • Mirehouse Residents Group Our aim is to improve the quality of life for Mirehouse residentsThe group organises activities for Mirehouse Residents, to tackle social… £765 a year · Seathwaite Avenue · 1.4 miles
  • The Ennerdale Lodge Charity Account To help Masons, their wives and patners and outside organisations £710 a year · Richmond Hill Road · 1.3 miles
  • Copeland Association For The Disabled £538 a year · Loop Road South · 0.75 miles
  • Copeland Talking Newspaper Association Provides weekly recorded news tapes of local news from the Whitehaven News newspaper to the visually impaired within our local area. £423 a year · Coronation Drive · 0.8 miles
  • Whitehaven And District Community First Responders Work with Northwest Ambulance and other emergency services to offer First Responder services within Whitehaven District and surrounding… £300 a year · Windermere Road · 1.3 miles
  • The Friends Of The Beacon Museum We have had a joiner install 'protectors' surrounding 2 valuable paintings to protect them from any wilful damage whilst on display in the… £224 a year · West Strand · 0.35 miles
  • Woodhouse Compound Millennium Green Trust Community events such as playscheme activities and fun days are held on the Green. Income not yet reported · Fell View Avenue · 1.1 miles
  • Forget-Me-Not Counselling And Support Services Provision of professional therapeutic counselling and support, free of charge, to members of the community. Providers of counsellor… Income not yet reported · Main Street · 1.1 miles
  • Sight Support West Cumbria Income not yet reported · Lowther Street · on your doorstep
  • Hensingham Centre Association The Association raises funds by holding various money raising activities, i.e regular Prize Bingos, Raffles, sponsored activities and by… Income not yet reported · Duke Street · 0.2 miles

Nearby areas

AreaCharities
Whitehaven52
Cleator Moor20
St Bees13
Parton6
Frizington6
Moor Row3
Bigrigg3
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Questions people ask

How many charities are there in Whitehaven?

52 registered charities are based within 1.5 miles of the middle of Whitehaven.

What is the biggest charity in Whitehaven?

Whitehaven Community Trust Limited, with an income of £916k a year.