Charities in Hounslow

There are 1,451 registered charities based in and around Hounslow. 953 of them (66%) are small, with an income under £100,000 a year. The most common causes are education, children and young people, and the arts and heritage.

Updated from the Charity Commission register.

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Hounslow in numbers

1,451
registered charities in and around the area
66%
are small, with an income under £100,000
20,230
volunteers give their time to local charities

What they work on

  • Education465
  • Children and young people443
  • Arts and heritage218
  • Disability156
  • Poverty and hardship123
  • Older people51
  • Overseas aid50
  • Mental health46

We count a charity under a cause when its description on the register, or the purposes and the people it chose when it registered, make that clear. That's true of 993 of the 1,451. Charities are placed by their registered address, so the numbers include some national charities with an office here. Volunteers are as reported by the 924 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 October 2026.

Education charities in Hounslow

5 of the 465 we found.

  1. Hounslow School of Lifesaving

    TW5 · Income under £10k

    Hounslow School of LifeSaving (HSLS) is a lifesaving club teaching Juniors (5-12) the Rookie Lifeguard syllabus; 12 +work on senior awards. (providing a gateway to the NPLQ and other water based…

  2. Feltham & Hounslow Unit 140 of the Sea Cadet Corps

    TW13 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Uniformed youth organisation.

  3. Friends of Hounslow Portage

    TW7 · Income under £10k

    Friends of Hounslow Portage (FOHP) aim to promote awareness of the Hounslow Portage Service and to cover additional expenses. Hounslow Portage Service offer ealy intervention for pre-school children with special needs…

  4. London Borough of Hounslow Neighbourhood Watch Association

    TW7 · Income under £10k

    Advising, assisting and supporting all existing Watches, and the setting up of new Watches, in the London Borough of Hounslow. The actual activities vary from time to time in accordance with needs and circumstances, but…

  5. Hounslow Action for Youth Association

    TW14 · Income £100k to £1m

    To promote and develop programmes to meet the social, cultural and educational needs for children and young people within LB Hounslow, particularly those at risk of social exclusion, including the creation of safe…

Charities for children and young people in Hounslow

5 of the 443 we found.

  1. Hounslow Youth Counselling Information and Support Service

    TW7 · Income £100k to £1m

    To promote the relief and suffering caused by mental and/or physical ill health, or by social or economic circumstances among young people aged 11 to 25 years of age who live, work or study the London Borough of…

  2. Hounslow's Promise

    TW5 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Hounslows Promise delivers vital support for young people and their community, including providing devices and connectivity for students in Hounslow who would otherwise be without, and a community mentoring programme.…

  3. Hounslow Asian and African Youth Association

    TW3 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Haaya is a voluntary and community sector organisation (vcso) based in london borough of hounslow. haaya offers a wide range of community, health and sporting initiatives tailored to the needs of the community. it aims…

  4. Hounslow West Society for Mentally Handicapped Children and Adults Limited

    TW3 · Income £100k to £1m

    The principle charity objective is to promote the care, treament and education of mentally handcapped children and adults in the Hounslow area of Greater London and to secure for mentally handicapped people, provision…

  5. Hounslow Town Church

    TW5 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Hounslow Town Church holds Sunday worship services on Hounslow High Street (Arts Centre Hounslow). All are welcome. We also host Wednesday LifeGroups, prayer meetings, bible classes, and a group for young people.

Arts and heritage charities in Hounslow

5 of the 218 we found.

  1. Hounslow Symphony Orchestra

    TW7 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Amateur performing symphony orchestra

  2. Hounslow Festival of Music, Speech and Dance

    TW5 · Small charity, income under £100k

    The Hounslow Festival of M, S & D (affiliated to the British and International Federation of Festivals for Music, Dance & Speech) is a competitive festival with classes of all ages and abilities in Singing/ Piano/…

  3. Hounslow Seniors Trust Association

    W4 · Small charity, income under £100k

    THE TRUST ORGANISES HOUNSLOW OLDER PEOPLE'S FESTIVAL. THE 27th MONTH LONG FESTIVAL TOOK PLACE IN OCTOBER 2021. THE ANNUAL FESTIVAL INCLUDES MANY EVENTS, SOCIAL GATHERINGS, LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES, TRIPS, HEALTHY…

  4. London Armenian Opera

    W3 · Income under £10k

    The advancement of the performing arts and culture, for the publicbenefit, by:Cultivating and promoting stage productions of operatic works.Building stronger links with the community at large by unitingpeople from…

  5. White City Theatre Project CIO

    W3 · Income £100k to £1m

    The organisation has a mission to empower young people in London's disadvantaged communities to realise their potential through high quality, performing arts programmes.

Disability charities in Hounslow

5 of the 156 we found.

  1. Speak Out in Hounslow

    TW8 · Income £100k to £1m

    Speak Out in Hounslow is a user led, charitable organisation based in Hounslow providing services to people with learning disabilities and/or autism. We run activities including fitness, learning, a campaign project,…

  2. Hounslow P.h.a.b.

    TW3 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Helping those with Disabilities

  3. Disability Network Hounslow

    TW3 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Advice, information and advoacy for disabled people, their families, friends, carers and professionals who live or work in the London Borough of Hounslow.

  4. Hounslow Community Transport Limited

    TW3 · Income £100k to £1m

    Hounslow Community Transport provides the following services:- A fleet of minibuses with wheelchair access for hire by not-for-profit organisations- Hounslow Furniture Recycling Project which collects donated furniture…

  5. Richmond Mencap Limited

    TW1 · Income £100k to £1m

    For people with learning disabilities, their families and carers in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames-to provide welfare, educational leisure, holiday and respite services and support-to inform,represent,…

Poverty and hardship charities in Hounslow

5 of the 123 we found.

  1. Hounslow Community Foodbox

    TW8 · Small charity, income under £100k

    We provide food and staple household goods to those in the community of the London Borough of Hounslow who are in need and referred to us by approved referral agencies.

  2. Generations Active Hounslow

    TW13 · Income under £10k

    Activities include sport and or physical activity and training relating to it's delivery.

  3. Age UK Hounslow

    TW14 · Income £100k to £1m

    The charitable objects are to "promote the welfare of elderly people in any manner which now or hereafter may be deemed by law to be charitable within the london borough of hounslow regardless of ethnic origin, gender,…

  4. Chiswick Money Advice Centre

    W4 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Chiswick Money Advice Centre (CMAC) is an independent, community-focused charity working to alleviate poverty through the provision of comprehensive debt advice and accessible financial education. Our vision is centred…

  5. Feltham Food Bank

    TW14 · Small charity, income under £100k

    The relief of financial hardship among people living or working in the London Borough of Hounslow or in local authority areas closely neighbouring the London Borough of Hounslow, by providing persons with food and…

Charities for older people in Hounslow

5 of the 51 we found.

  1. Hounslow University of the Third Age

    TW4 · Income under £10k

    Educational and social activities for older people, not in full time employment.

  2. Hounslow Community Association Limited

    TW3 · Small charity, income under £100k

    The association cater for the needs of voluntary groups in a diverse multicultural society, especially those which are disadvantaged in some way. The majority of user groups are, the under 5's, disabled people, older…

  3. Hounslow Borough Respiratory Support Group

    TW3 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Provide advice and support to people living with a long term medical condition.

  4. Age UK Hammersmith & Fulham

    W6 · Income £100k to £1m

    Relief of elderly in Hammersmith & Fulham Borough from Day Centre: Advice and information, befriending, transport to shops, outings, keep fit classes, pilates, computer room, hot lunches, mind games, lounge area, local…

  5. Embracing Age

    TW1 · Income £100k to £1m

    Recruiting and training volunteers to befriend older people in care homes.Helping churches to support lonely older people in their local community

Small charities in Hounslow

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.

  1. Lower Hall Charitable Trust

    W4 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Donations are made for such charitable institutions or charitable purpose as the Trustees may determine in the United Kingdom. Donations are made from the Trust to regular payees and new requests were examined to…

  2. The Richmond Upon Thames Voluntary Fund

    TW1 · Small charity, income under £100k

    The Trust is established for the purpose of allocating income received for charitable purposes directed wholly or mainly to the benefit of residents of the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. Grants are given to…

  3. International Council of Churches and Ministers of Great Britain

    TW7 · Small charity, income under £100k

    We train pastors and church workers to equip them for ministry work.

  4. Quantock Foundation CIO

    W3 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Gifting monies to UK-registered charities involved in education and social enterprise

  5. The Polish Writers Abroad Charity

    W6 · Small charity, income under £100k

    The Charity promotes Polish literature, education and heritage, focusing on writers abroad. Activities include author events, poetry readings, the annual Literary Prize, lectures, exhibitions, conferences and…

  6. Homenetmen London

    W3 · Small charity, income under £100k

    The Charity's objectives are to:- Educate the Armenian youth in high moral values through Scouting, sporting and social activities- Teach the richness of Armenian history, language, culture and heritage- Promote…

  7. Divya Fotedar Foundation

    UB2 · Income under £10k

    Planning to operates hoist service overseas to underdeveloped countries

  8. Chance for Children Trust

    W5 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Advice by telephone and/or visit, individual creative arts sessions, group creative arts workshops for: children/young people and families who have suffered emotional stress; and training for organisations involved with…

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Questions people ask

How many charities are there in Hounslow?

There are 1,451 registered charities based in and around Hounslow. 953 of them (66%) 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 October 2026, and count charities by their registered address.

What do charities in Hounslow work on?

The most common causes are education (465), children and young people (443), and the arts and heritage (218). We count a charity under a cause when its description on the register, or the purposes and the people it chose when it registered, make that clear. That's true of 993 of the 1,451, so the real numbers are a little higher.

How many people volunteer for charities in Hounslow?

Local charities in and around Hounslow have 20,230 volunteers between them. That's what 924 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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