Charities in Blaby
There are 1,744 registered charities based in and around Blaby. 1,166 of them (67%) are small, with an income under £100,000 a year. The most common causes are education, children and young people, and disability.
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What they work on
- Education483
- Children and young people481
- Disability193
- Poverty and hardship173
- Arts and heritage152
- Older people65
- Overseas aid53
- Mental health51
We count a charity under a cause when its description on the register makes it clear, which is true of 1,093 of the 1,744. Charities are placed by their registered address, so the numbers include some national charities with an office here. Volunteers are as reported by the 1,079 local charities under £1 million a year that file an annual return, from the returns held in October 2026. Data from the Charity Commission register, last refreshed in June 2026.
Education charities in Blaby
5 of the 483 we found.
Blaby & Whetstone Youth Club Ltd
LE8 · Income £100k to £1m
Promote the social activities and well-being of young people
Welford Educational Trust (Incorporating Welford Church of England School and School House Trust)
LE17 · Small charity, income under £100k
The charity provides grants to persona under the age of 25 years residing in the ancient parish of Welford for the purposes of supporting their education
The Association of School and College Leaders Educational Development Trust
LE1 · Income under £10k
To support and promote research into all or any aspects of education or for such educational or institutions or other charitable object or objects relating to education in any part of the world as the Trustees shall in…
Al Qalam Education Centre
LE2 · Small charity, income under £100k
1) The advancement of the Islamic religion according to the Sunni Brailvi Sect by the provision of the school of education in the principles of Islam2) To raise funds through donations to help needy and destitute people…
The Marc Smith Educational Charity
LE17 · Small charity, income under £100k
Applicants for further education grants must reside in Claybrooke Magna, Claybrooke Parva, Ullesthorpe or Wibtoft and be under 24 years. There are grants for pupils, resident in these villages, to help them move from…
Charities for children and young people in Blaby
5 of the 481 we found.
26th Leicester (Blaby) Scout Group
LE8 · Small charity, income under £100k
Mixed Scout Group
Saffron Young Peoples Project Limited
LE2 · Income £100k to £1m
The principal activity of SYPP is the provision of a detached youth work project supporting young people living in the Saffron Estate, Leicester & other areas with a similar economic profile in Leicestershire, in…
Leicestershire Cares Limited
LE1 · Income £100k to £1m
Provides support for community organisations, schools, offenders, the homeless and looked after children through employee volunteering.
The National Youth Jazz Collective
LE1 · Income £100k to £1m
NYJC was established to advance, develop and maintain public education in and appreciation of jazz music in all its aspects, for young people and others, and to raise the aspirations of young musicians. Our main…
Evington Youth Club
LE5 · Income under £10k
We provide a safe and pleasant environment for young people in Evington and the surrounding area to be involved in a wide range of sporting and health promoting activities and opportunities.
Disability charities in Blaby
5 of the 193 we found.
Blaby District Spartans Inclusive Football Club
LE8 · Small charity, income under £100k
Our charity provides a supportive environment for children and adults with additional needs or physical impairments to train and play football, learn new skills, make friends and be part of a larger community. We work…
Blaby and Glen Parva Community Service
LE8 · Small charity, income under £100k
The community service provides lunch clubs with transport, social groups,with transport where necessry, a social support group, painting and exercise groups, and outings mainly for older people. Provides opportunities…
Leicestershire Empowerment for Autism Today
LE8 · Small charity, income under £100k
Assist clients with Autistic Spectrum Disorders and/or Learning Disabilities acquire life skills that will help them progress to Employment or Further Education and to provide support in the workplace for those clients…
Woodleigh Community Lifeline
LE1 · Income £100k to £1m
Woodleigh Community Lifeline provides supported accommodation as relief for those in need by way of women and children who have experienced domestic abuse and or violence, with complex needs inclusive of learning…
Bamboozle Theatre Company Limited
LE2 · Income £100k to £1m
The objective of the charity is to advance the education of the public (particularly students) who have emotional,behavioural and/or learning disabilities, their parents, carers, teachers and others working with them by…
Poverty and hardship charities in Blaby
5 of the 173 we found.
Global Poverty Relief
LE5 · Small charity, income under £100k
The prevention or relief of poverty, or financial hardship of orphans, widows and other people in need, anywhere in the world by providing, assisting and advising in the provision of food, housing, education and…
Leicester South Foodbank
LE18 · Income £100k to £1m
The relief of financial hardship amongst people in Leicestershire by: a) providing emergency food, essential toiletries, and household items to people in need and/or for distribution by charities or other organisations…
Icanyoucantoo Foundation
LE4 · Small charity, income under £100k
The objectives of the Charity are to advance in life and relieve the needs of young people who are from socially & economically disadvantaged backgrounds & communities by making grants and donations to:develop their…
One World Action
LE5 · Small charity, income under £100k
The prevention or relief of poverty or financial hardship anywhere in the world by providing grants, items and services to individuals in need and/or charities, or providing or assisting in the provision of education,…
Sayaban Welfare Trust
LE2 · Income £100k to £1m
Sayaban Welfare Trust is a UK-registered charity dedicated to providing poverty relief, education and humanitarian aids. It provides essential support, such as food and housing, to those in financial hardship or…
Arts and heritage charities in Blaby
5 of the 152 we found.
The Leicester Museums and Galleries Development Trust
LE1 · Income under £10k
We support the purchase of artworks and the development of services that are of educational, scientific, artistic or cultural interest for the benefit of the inhabitants of the City of Leicester. Such purchases are…
The Leicester Symphony Orchestra Limited
LE4 · Small charity, income under £100k
Promotion and performance of orchestral concerts
The Bardi Orchestra
LE2 · Income £100k to £1m
The charity's principal aims are to advance, improve, develop and maintain public education in, and appreciation of, the art and science of music in all its aspects by any means the directors see fit, including through…
Wigston Framework Knitters Museum CIO
LE18 · Small charity, income under £100k
The Museum is unique, because when the last master hosier died in 1952, the workshop was locked and left, leaving seventeenth century frames intact with other equipment. Part of the Museum consists of a modified…
Kibworth Community Library
LE8 · Small charity, income under £100k
The provision of a public library. The advancement of education for the public benefit by the provision of a volunteer run lending library and other facilities for education including access to the computers and the…
Charities for older people in Blaby
5 of the 65 we found.
Age UK Leicestershire & Rutland(measham)
LE1 · Small charity, income under £100k
Charitable activity is to keep building maintained for older people in Leicester, Leicestershire & Rutland to use as a resource.
Lutterworth U3a
LE17 · Income under £10k
The object of the U3A is the advancement of education, and in particular the education of older people and those who are retired from full time work, by all means including associated activities conducive to learning…
Age Concern Measham (Measham Old Folk's Guild)
LE1 · Small charity, income under £100k
Daily Drop-in Centre providing a range of activities for older people living in the village of Measham and surrounding villages.
West Leicestershire U3a
LE9 · Income under £10k
Giving older people the opportunity to meet and learn from each other
The Countesthorpe U3a
LE8 · Small charity, income under £100k
To advance the education of the public and in particular the education of middle aged and older people who are not in fulltime gainful employment and The provision of facilities for leisure time and recreational…
Small charities in Blaby
Most charities here are small, often a few volunteers doing good work close to home, and few of them can afford to advertise. Each of these has an income under £100,000 a year and has reported its accounts recently.
St Mary's Queniborough Preservation Society
LE7 · Income under £10k
Raising funds for the upkeep and restoration of the building of St. Mary's Church, Queniborough
Sapcote Women's Institute
LE10 · Income under £10k
Monthly meetings, speakers, outings
The Monday Club Leicestershire Limited
LE2 · Income under £10k
To promote and protect the physical and mental health of sufferers of Asperger Syndrome in Leicester and Leicestershire through the provision of support and practical advice.To provide support and activities which…
Enderby Area U3a
LE19 · Income under £10k
The U3A movement encourages its members to share their knowledge and talents freely with each otherin informal learning interest groups. This self-help model empowers members to create their ownopportunities to learn in…
Institution of Occupational Safety and Health Benevolent Fund
LE18 · Income under £10k
To relieve hardship amongst current and former members of the Institution and their families and dependants and former employees of the Institution, in accordance with any grant making policy of the Charity.
Bepositive Amigos
LE4 · Income under £10k
Be Positive Amigos? is a charitable organisation which aims to give the fast-growing Portuguese-speaking communities of Leicester a place where they can receive specific and appropriate help in situations where there…
Barwell County Infant School Fund
LE9 · Income under £10k
Raising money for use by children of Barwell Infant School. Making donations, where possible, to other charities.
Eyres Monsell Community Foundation
LE2 · Small charity, income under £100k
Projects for local people to meet their needs
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How many charities are there in Blaby?
There are 1,744 registered charities based in and around Blaby. 1,166 of them (67%) are small, with an income under £100,000 a year. The figures come from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales, last refreshed in June 2026, and count charities by their registered address.
What do charities in Blaby work on?
The most common causes are education (483), children and young people (481), and disability (193). We count a charity under a cause when its own description on the register makes that clear, which is true of 1,093 of the 1,744, so the real numbers are higher.
How many people volunteer for charities in Blaby?
Local charities in and around Blaby have 22,868 volunteers between them. That's what 1,079 charities with an income under £1 million a year told the Charity Commission in their latest annual return. Charities with an income under £10,000 don't have to report it, so the real number is higher.
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