Charities in Bracknell Forest
There are 850 registered charities based in and around Bracknell Forest. 589 of them (69%) are small, with an income under £100,000 a year. The most common causes are children and young people, education, and disability.
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What they work on
- Children and young people348
- Education324
- Disability100
- Arts and heritage87
- Poverty and hardship50
- Older people45
- Environment22
- Mental health22
We count a charity under a cause when its description on the register makes it clear, which is true of 645 of the 850. Charities are placed by their registered address, so the numbers include some national charities with an office here. Volunteers are as reported by the 585 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.
Charities for children and young people in Bracknell Forest
5 of the 348 we found.
Home-start Bracknell Forest
RG12 · Income £100k to £1m
Supporting families with Children between the ages of 0 and 5 in the Bracknell Forest Area
Twyford District Youth and Community Centre
RG10 · Small charity, income under £100k
Youth club: We provide a safe place for young people in the district to come for recreational activities, computer access, fitness, education, counselling and advice from trained professionals.Sports Hall: We provide an…
Vision 4 Youth
GU46 · Small charity, income under £100k
Providing youth clubs and services to young people in the Yateley, Hampshire area aged 11-25
The Thamesfield Youth Association
RG10 · Small charity, income under £100k
The Henley Youth Centre building was sold in July 2015. The Trustees intend to fulfil the charity's objectives by investing the proceeds of the sale and using the income from the investments to fund youth work within…
Old Dean Community Group CIO
GU15 · Small charity, income under £100k
For the benefit of those in need in Old Dean and the surrounding area we provide practical help and advice, an open access weekly food bank with occasional hot meals, an open access youth club for local teenagers, small…
Education charities in Bracknell Forest
5 of the 324 we found.
Bracknell Forest University of the Third Age
RG12 · Small charity, income under £100k
Provision of education and social activities in the Bracknell Forest area
Easthampstead Church of England School
RG12 · Income under £10k
(1) To permit buildings and facilities to be erected on land owned solely for a Church of England School for the education of Children and Adults or Sunday School. (2) To ensure existing buildings on the site are used…
Crazies Hill School Educational Trust
RG10 · Income under £10k
The charity supports large projects such as building work and ICT within Crazies Hill Primary School.
Medical Education Exchange Teams UK
RG40 · Small charity, income under £100k
Medical Education Exchange Teams (MEET UK) is a non-profit organisation that supports global health education by fostering international education partnerships. MEET UK assists in the provision of staff, equipment and…
Fund for Action Through Education
RG42 · Small charity, income under £100k
Sponsorship of children to allow them to receive an education. Payment of school fees, uniforms, equipment, transport, meals. Financial support for guardians of sponsored children.Supporting young adults through further…
Disability charities in Bracknell Forest
5 of the 100 we found.
Age Concern Bracknell Forest
RG12 · Income £100k to £1m
Age Concern Bracknell Forest is a community focused charity. The charity provides a wide range of services and will champion community cohesion. The charity operates day care facilities and other services, such as…
Promise Inclusion Limited
RG40 · Income £100k to £1m
Promise Inclusion Limited provides relief for people with learning disabilities in particular providing help and support for them and their families, dependants and carers.
Clasp (Caring, Listening and Supporting Partnership)
RG40 · Income £100k to £1m
CLASP provides self advocacy support and signposting services for people with learning disabilities who live in the Wokingham Borough. It helps members access information to promote independence, and campaigns for…
Windsor & Maidenhead Starfish Swimming Club
RG40 · Income under £10k
In particular the aim of the Club is to teach members with Learning Disabilities & Difficulties to swim, to develop and improve their skills and to swim competitively if they so wish
Asd Family Help
RG40 · Income £100k to £1m
Providing information, signposting, support, activities and workshops or group learning for autistic or ADHD individuals or those with learning difficulties or learning disabilities (individuals who are neurodivergent),…
Arts and heritage charities in Bracknell Forest
5 of the 87 we found.
Surrey Heath Museum & Gallery Foundation
GU15 · Income under £10k
Provides a display, reseach and sales area for the local museum, local societies and artists. This is achieved by the trustees leasing and running a shop in the centre of Camberley. This is at 33b & c Obelisk Way,…
The Museum of Berkshire Aviation Trust
RG10 · Small charity, income under £100k
Aviation museum is open to the public three days per week during the summer months and a limited period during winter months.We open outside normal hours by appointment for schools, historic societies, U3A groups. The…
Crowthorne Symphony Orchestra
GU20 · Small charity, income under £100k
To promote,improve,develop and maintain public education in and appreciation of the art and science of orchestral music by the presentation of public orchestral concerts
The Museum of Military Medicine Trust
GU15 · Income £100k to £1m
Inform and encourage the engagement of the public and armed forces personnel, including members of the Army Medical Services (AMS), in the role of the AMS in pioneering medical developments and innovations, in…
The Army Museums Ogilby CIO
GU15 · Income £100k to £1m
AMOT exists to represent, support and promote the Regimental and Corps museums of the British Army. Founded in 1954, the network includes over 140 Army museums and collections. Members can access funding, training and…
Poverty and hardship charities in Bracknell Forest
5 of the 50 we found.
Al-qiyas Welfare
SL4 · Small charity, income under £100k
Al-Qiyas Welfare operates in Jhelum, Pakistan. Our aim is to provide financial support for funerals by providing shroud and essential items necessary for burial according to Islamic tradition, free of cost to families…
The Zetland and Hong Kong Lodge No. 7665 Capital Endowment Fund
SL5 · Income under £10k
The primary objective of the Capital Endowment Fund is to make donations to worthy charitable causes in line with its stated charitable objects, namely to relieve sickness and preserve health, prevent or relieve poverty…
The Hope Hub
GU15 · Income £100k to £1m
Crisis Support:- Hot meals, Laundry, Shower & Emergency items, Clothing, Healthcare & Housing support, Outreach.Empowerment Services:- Case Worker/1:1, Benefit Support & Advocacy, Mental Health 1:1 Support, Direct…
Rotary Club of Wokingham's Charity
SL5 · Small charity, income under £100k
The relief of the poor and those in need by reason of youth, age,ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage or such other charitable purposes as the Rotary Club of Wokingham (The Club) shall in…
The Ravc Welfare & Benevolent Fund
GU15 · Small charity, income under £100k
(1) To promote the efficiency of the Royal Army Veterinary Corps by fostering esprit de corps, comradeship, welfare & preserving traditions. (2) Relief of past & present members of the RAVC & their dependents in need by…
Charities for older people in Bracknell Forest
5 of the 45 we found.
Coats Crowthorne
RG45 · Income £100k to £1m
COATS runs The COATS Centre in Crowthorne, Berkshire. It provides companionship, home cooked meals and stimulating activities for older people around the area and has a minibus to carry people from their own homes to…
Camberley & District University of the Third Age (U3a)
GU15 · Income £100k to £1m
Camberley U3A is a self-help, self-managed lifelong learning co-operative for older people no longer in full-time work, providing opportunities for other members to share learning experiences in a wide range of interest…
Link Visiting Scheme
RG40 · Income £100k to £1m
Our aim is to tackle the serious impact of loneliness and isolation among older people living in Wokingham Borough. This is primarily achieved through regular home visits from volunteers. We also coordinate social…
Surrey Heath Age Concern CIO
GU15 · Income £100k to £1m
An independent charity working to enhance the lives of older people in Surrey Heath borough. Current activities include: a visiting & befriending service, Cosy Corner Cafe, our community cafe in Camberley town…
Burnham Community Association
SL4 · Small charity, income under £100k
Burnham Community Association offers a range of services and activities in and around the village of Burnham in Buckinghamshire, These include community transport schemes, an information centre and older people's clubs.…
Small charities in Bracknell Forest
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.
2nd Easthampstead Scout Group
RG12 · Small charity, income under £100k
To promote the development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potential; as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their local, national and…
The Pta of Connaught Junior School
GU19 · Small charity, income under £100k
Connaught Junior School PTA aims to organise regular fundraising events for pupils and their families to raise money for the school and provide the children with fun opportunities. Monies raised are donated to the…
Knowl Hill C of E Academy Pta
RG10 · Income under £10k
Knowl Hill C of E Academy PTA raises funds for the benefit of the children of Knowl Hill C of E Academy. We raise funds through Christmas and Summer fairs, cake sales, book sales, discos and other fundraising events.…
St Francis Parent Teacher Association
SL5 · Small charity, income under £100k
The PTA advances the education of the pupils in St Francis Catholic Primary School
Crowthorne Community Minibus
RG45 · Small charity, income under £100k
Provide transport for elderly and disabled persons in Crowthorne and environs.
Children4childrennepal
SL4 · Small charity, income under £100k
Freedom Matters works with local organisations in Nepal to fight for the rights of each child, in particular the rights to a family and community life free from abuse, the worst forms of child labour and trafficking. We…
The Rotary Club of Camberley
GU15 · Small charity, income under £100k
Helping local, national & international persons in need.
Musangu Foundation
SL5 · Income under £10k
A UK charity born out of the mining industry. It is a social enterprise which has been established to harness the collective investment of the private sector, with strong support from the mining industry, into social…
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How many charities are there in Bracknell Forest?
There are 850 registered charities based in and around Bracknell Forest. 589 of them (69%) 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 Bracknell Forest work on?
The most common causes are children and young people (348), education (324), and disability (100). We count a charity under a cause when its own description on the register makes that clear, which is true of 645 of the 850, so the real numbers are higher.
How many people volunteer for charities in Bracknell Forest?
Local charities in and around Bracknell Forest have 15,213 volunteers between them. That's what 585 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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