Charities in Lambeth
There are 2,488 registered charities based in and around Lambeth. 1,382 of them (56%) 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.
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What they work on
- Education739
- Children and young people648
- Arts and heritage374
- Poverty and hardship222
- Disability221
- Overseas aid119
- Mental health94
- Environment73
We count a charity under a cause when its description on the register makes it clear, which is true of 1,680 of the 2,488. Charities are placed by their registered address, so the numbers include some national charities with an office here. Volunteers are as reported by the 1,437 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 Lambeth
5 of the 739 we found.
Lambeth Mediation Service
SW9 · Small charity, income under £100k
Mediation and Conflict Resolution
Lambeth Orchestra Fund
SE5 · Small charity, income under £100k
Promotion and development of the education of its members and the public in an appreciation of the art and science of music in all its aspects by the presentation of public orchestral concerts and by such other ways as…
Read Easy Lambeth
SW9 · Income under £10k
Provides a volunteer-led reading coaching programme for adults in the Lambeth. The support we provide is free - our trained Reading Coaches and Management Teams volunteer their time to provide confidential and…
8th Lambeth Scouts
SW8 · Small charity, income under £100k
Provides scouting to children in lambeth
Southwark and Lambeth Archaeological Society
SE5 · Income under £10k
Provision of monthly lectures, annual coach trip and quarterly newsletters on archaeological and local history topics (lectures and coach trip open to the public).Provision, if required, of advice, support and/or…
Charities for children and young people in Lambeth
5 of the 648 we found.
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Stephen's Church, South Lambeth
SW8 · Income £100k to £1m
St Stephen's Church is a parish church of the Church of England providing facilities for worship and prayer. We also provide meeting space for other community groups. We hold weekly sessions to support parents and…
Home-start Lambeth
SW9 · Income £100k to £1m
Home-Start Lambeth offers free support, friendship and practical help to families with at least one child under the age of five. Families are visited regularly in their own homes by trained volunteers who have had…
Lambeth Tigers Foundation
SE21 · Small charity, income under £100k
The Foundation supports the community objectives of Lambeth Tigers FC and provides sporting facilities and activities for the community.
Union Grove Community Nursery Lambeth
SW8 · Income £100k to £1m
Provision of childcare services
Uptown Youth Services
CR4 · Small charity, income under £100k
Uptown provides support and mentoring to young people - including those with disabilities - in the borough of Merton in a youth club setting. Uptown provides a safe environment to get young people off the streets, to…
Arts and heritage charities in Lambeth
5 of the 374 we found.
Lambeth Wind Orchestra
SE5 · Small charity, income under £100k
The band performs two or three formal concerts each year and a large number of open-air concerts in parks and other public places. It also encourages the work of new composers.
Lambeth Elderly Association From Vietnam
SW8 · Small charity, income under £100k
To provide day centre facilities for Vietnamese and Chinese elderly people.
The Calder Theatre Bookshop
SE1 · Income £100k to £1m
To advance the education for the public benefit, in particular for the benefit of young people, by the promotion of the arts in particular but not exclusively the dramatic arts, theatre and the performing arts.
Extant
SW9 · Income £100k to £1m
Extant is Britain's leading professional arts company of visually impaired people. Extant's mission is to promote the arts and culture of the visually impaired community through the performing arts. Extant presents an…
Blink Dance Theatre CIO
SW8 · Income £100k to £1m
Performing arts, training workshops, productions, educational workshops to help neurodivergent and learning disabled people develop and gain new skills and to raise public awareness of the issues affecting such people,…
Poverty and hardship charities in Lambeth
5 of the 222 we found.
Healthwatch Lambeth
SE1 · Income £100k to £1m
Healthwatch lambeth?s objects are to advance the health and the relief of those in need byreasons of youth, age, ill-health, disability or financial hardship in the london borough oflambeth by making the views and…
Lambeth Law Centre
SW9 · Income £100k to £1m
Law Centre - community based legal advice service- covering social welfare law
Disability Advice Service Lambeth
SW9 · Income £100k to £1m
Legal advice for disabled people on benefits, housing, debt, community care. Professional advocacy for disabled and older people and carers. Direct payments support service for Lambeth. Into Sport project for disabled…
Lambeth Asian Centre (Lac)
SE19 · Small charity, income under £100k
Mental, physical health and social inclusion activities, information and support for over 50's activities held in London Borough of Lambeth at venues chosen by members Opening Hours Wednesday 1.00pm to 4.30 pm weekly.
Union of Angolans in the United Kingdom
SE1 · Income under £10k
The Union of Angolans in the United Kingdom main objectives, is to relieve financial hardship through the provision of grants, for the benefit of the residents throughout England and Wales. we also provide services…
Disability charities in Lambeth
5 of the 221 we found.
South Lambeth Neighbourhood Care Association
SW8 · Income under £10k
Educational programsocial events and gathering trips and leisure
Lambeth Accord
SW9 · Income £100k to £1m
we are 336 is the operating name of Lambeth Accord: we are a dynamic community of organisations empowering Disabled and disadvantaged people in London to participate fully in economic, social and community life, We…
Bag Books
SW8 · Income £100k to £1m
To enhance the lives of children and adults with learning disabilities through the use of multi-sensory books
Stepping Stones Learning and Leisure
SE24 · Small charity, income under £100k
Stepping stones provides a range of much needed education and leisure classes for adultswith learning disabilities, enabling an often neglected section of thecommunity to work from a base where they can make new friends…
Janki Saye Foundation
SE21 · Small charity, income under £100k
The charity will raise funds in order to provide grants for assistive technologies which can transform the lives of people with disabilities and special needs.
Overseas aid charities in Lambeth
5 of the 119 we found.
All Ears International
SW12 · Income under £10k
The objectives of the Charity are, with particular emphasis on developing countries, the relief of persons with ear disease, hearing impairment or deafness and the preservation and protection of hearing by promoting…
Ishirini
SE1 · Income under £10k
Giving choral concerts and music education workshops worldwide. Raising money for music-and education-related causes, particularly in developing countries.
Light of Hope International
SE1 · Income under £10k
Provision of education, training and related resourcesProvision of Orphanage facilitiesProvision of Health careProvision of Humanitarian relief in disaster areasProvision of Grants to other charities/organisations with…
Aduk Church
SE1 · Small charity, income under £100k
ADUK CHURCH works for he benefit of the public, spreading the Good News of life in Jesus Christ to people everywhere. We work to bring relief of poverty and sickness and to relieve the distress caused thereby regardless…
Bethel Beyond Horizons
SW2 · Income under £10k
Advances the Christian faith through worship, prayer, pastoral care, Bible teaching, youth development, outreach and community support. Provides religious education, training and humanitarian assistance through local…
Small charities in Lambeth
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.
Carnaval Del Pueblo Asociación
SE1 · Small charity, income under £100k
For the Public benefit, to promote, improve and advance education in, and appreciation of, the Arts (meaning the Musical, Visual, Dramatic or any other Arts provided in each case that they are of recognised Cultural or…
The Newton Charitable Trust
SW3 · Small charity, income under £100k
General charitable purposes
Brockwell Park Management Advisory Committee
SE21 · Income under £10k
The MAC is LB Lambeth's co-operative community partner for the ongoing management and restoration of Brockwell Park. It represents the needs and wishes of park users and stakeholders in discussions with Lambeth about…
The Arena Foundation
SW9 · Small charity, income under £100k
The relief of people affected or infected with Human Immuno Deficiency Virus or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, who are in conditions of poverty, sickness or mental or emotional distress.
Slovenian Catholic Chaplaincy
SW9 · Small charity, income under £100k
Providing pastoral care for Slovenian community in the United Kingdom. Provide opportunity to worship in Slovenian language. Administer the sacraments. Travel to main centres of Slovenian presence in England and Wales.
Oakfield Association of Friends
SE21 · Small charity, income under £100k
School parent teacher association for Oakfield Preparatory School. Family and parent fund-raising activities to raise money for school projects.
South London African Women Association (Slawa) Limited
SW16 · Small charity, income under £100k
Assist African Women in exile financially (as much as possible), help them build working skills and increase their knowledge as well as aid them to get integrated into the society. We also help promote any other…
Friends Association of Bonneville
SW4 · Small charity, income under £100k
Fund raising for Bonneville Primary School & organising social events for parents, carers, children & staff.
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How many charities are there in Lambeth?
There are 2,488 registered charities based in and around Lambeth. 1,382 of them (56%) 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 Lambeth work on?
The most common causes are education (739), children and young people (648), and the arts and heritage (374). We count a charity under a cause when its own description on the register makes that clear, which is true of 1,680 of the 2,488, so the real numbers are higher.
How many people volunteer for charities in Lambeth?
Local charities in and around Lambeth have 89,722 volunteers between them. That's what 1,437 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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