Charities in Mansfield
There are 314 registered charities based in and around Mansfield. 228 of them (73%) 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 people110
- Education80
- Disability36
- Arts and heritage30
- Poverty and hardship24
- Older people22
- Overseas aid11
- Animals10
We count a charity under a cause when its description on the register makes it clear, which is true of 218 of the 314. Charities are placed by their registered address, so the numbers include some national charities with an office here. Volunteers are as reported by the 177 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 Mansfield
5 of the 110 we found.
Lighthouse Mansfield
NG19 · Income under £10k
Lighthouse Mansfield is a Christian charity that runs activites and events for children and young people during school Holidays and also periodically throughtout the year.
5th Mansfield (St Johns Pathfinders) Sea Scout Group
NG17 · Small charity, income under £100k
The group provides a varied programme of activities covering areas of sport education and training. We follow the scouting principles and try to ensure a safe and secure environment to encourage young people and…
Mansfield Town Community Trust Ltd
NG18 · Income £100k to £1m
Help,guidance and training in sport and personal development for young people from all walks of life
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St John With St Mary Mansfield
NG18 · Income £100k to £1m
Regular public worship open to all.Pastoral work, including visiting the sick and the bereaved.Teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups.Taking of religious assemblies in schools.The provision…
Home-start Mansfield
NG18 · Income £100k to £1m
Home-Start provides a unique service for families - recruiting and training volunteers to support parents with young children at home.
Education charities in Mansfield
5 of the 80 we found.
Brighter Mansfield
NG18 · Income £100k to £1m
Operating in the District of Mansfield. Ladybrook Enterprises Ltd currently manages Ladybrook Community Centre and provides a range of activities for people in the area to improve their lives. For more information…
Mansfield and District Stroke Club
NG19 · Income under £10k
We are a self supporting, self help group. We collect our members for monthly meetings and provide a social meeting with games and refreshments. We also organise one day outings and five day holidays. The group…
Mansfield University of the Third Age
NG19 · Small charity, income under £100k
We have a programme that is wide and varied provided by 29 interest groups. It ranges from history, classical music, antiques and collectibles, bowls, bridge, soft tennis, gardening, theatre visits, walking and wine…
Mansfield Unit 233 of the Sea Cadet Corps
NG18 · Small charity, income under £100k
Sailing,Rowing,Kayaking,Camping,AdventureTraining,D OF E ect
Mansfield Fire Station Preservation Society Trust
NG18 · Income under £10k
We aim to keep awareness of Mansfield Fire Museum. We have open days, go out with a mobile unit showing fire service memorabilia in Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire. We encourage adult and child group visits, and we do…
Disability charities in Mansfield
5 of the 36 we found.
Mansfield and District Sports Club for the Disabled
NG19 · Income under £10k
Teach disabled people the art of swimming throught the ASA National Plan for teaching
Mansfield Cassette Magazine Association (Mansfield and Ashfield Echo)
NG18 · Income under £10k
production of cds and flash drives for blind and visually impaired people
The Inner Wheel Club of Mansfield Benevolent Fund
NG18 · Income under £10k
Fundraising locally and donation of 100% of the funds to charities both home & abroad.
Rumbles Catering Project Limited
NG21 · Income £100k to £1m
Training adults with learning disabilities in a realistic working environment to gain qualifications in catering. The Charity runs a country park caf+® at Vicar Water in Clipstone, that offer the trainees the…
Stepping Stones (Notts) Limited
NG18 · Small charity, income under £100k
To promote the relief of people with learning disabilities in Nottinghamshire particular through the provision of housing.
Arts and heritage charities in Mansfield
5 of the 30 we found.
Mansfield Choral Society
NG19 · Small charity, income under £100k
The Society aims to promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in and appreciation of the art & science of music by the presentation of public concerts and by other such ways as the society shall determine…
Mansfield Music and Drama Festival Association
NG18 · Income under £10k
The organisation of a Music and Drama festival in which people of all ages can perform as either competitors or non-competitors in all types of music and drama classes. A professional adjudicator gives a verbal and…
The Mansfield Woodhouse Society
NG19 · Income under £10k
The Old Mansfield Woodhouse Society was formed in October 1970 to promote the heritage and local history of Mansfield Woodhouse, We receive, conserve, index and display archive of ephemera, artefacts and photographs. In…
The Mansfield and District Male Voice Choir
NG17 · Small charity, income under £100k
To give pleasure, promote, educate, train and spread the appreciation of music through choral singing.To support and donate to other charities.
Mansfield Woodhouse and Pleasley Vale Women's Institute
NG19 · Income under £10k
Education, training, participation in WI national campaigns and friendship through social and community events
Poverty and hardship charities in Mansfield
5 of the 24 we found.
Mansfield Woodhouse Relief in Need Charity
NG19 · Income under £10k
We had a meeting in September 2017
Mansfield Relief in Need Charity
NG18 · Income under £10k
To supply the needs of any people with financial worries especially payments which give relief for sudden disasters and pay for particulatr areas of home support.
Blidworth - on the Move Support Network
NG21 · Small charity, income under £100k
To promote social inclusion for the public benefit by preventing people from becoming socially excluded, relieving the needs of those people who are socially excluded. and assisting them to integrate into…
Maun Refuge
NG18 · Small charity, income under £100k
for the public benefit to relieve the needs of asylum seekers and refugees and their dependents living in Mansfield and the surrounding area and in particular a)to advance their education and training, b) to preserve…
Passion Church Blidworth
NG21 · Income £100k to £1m
We are a Charity under the governing document of a Charitable Incorporated Organisation Our Objectives are : a) To advance the Christian faith in accordance with the Statement of Faith of Assemblies of God in the United…
Charities for older people in Mansfield
5 of the 22 we found.
Royal Air Forces Association Mansfield Branch
NG18 · Income under £10k
To raise funds by collection in public places, eg. shopping malls, etc. and to submit these funds to hq and/or the royal air force benevolent fund.
Age Concern Mansfield
NG18 · Small charity, income under £100k
We operate 2 day centres for our elderly Members across Mansfield and Mansfield Woodhouse. The centres provide friendship, support, activities and a nutritional meal. Activities include games, some entertainment,…
Ravenshead U3a
NG21 · Small charity, income under £100k
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 and personal development,…
Forest Town & District U3a
NG18 · Small charity, income under £100k
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 and personal development…
Cornwater Evergreens
NG18 · Income £100k to £1m
Cornwater Evergreens supports older people and those with cognitive impairments across Nottinghamshire. Our clubs in Ravenshead, Rainworth, Kirkby, and Mansfield foster a welcoming community, serving meals and offering…
Small charities in Mansfield
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.
Forest Town Primary and Nursery School
NG19 · Income under £10k
Our charity holds regular fund raising events in order to raise vital additional funds to support educational activities for all children such as curriculum based day trips and a Y5/6 residential. The fund raising also…
The John William Lamb Charity
NG21 · Small charity, income under £100k
The charity's activity is to provide annuities and other benefits for elderly and needy persons living alone who are over 55 years of age and live within 10 miles of Nottingham City Council House, and to appoint a…
James Henry Blake's Charity
NG18 · Income under £10k
From a Will made in 1901 to assist poor children and orphans from Mansfield and Chatteris. The CC approved changes in May 2009 for the aims to now read: "To assist children up to 18 years of age in need of support, in…
Disney Charity
NG18 · Small charity, income under £100k
The Trust uses its income to be applied for the support of the "protestant dissenting minister" for the time being of Kirksteador as is seen fit by the Trustees.
Huthwaite Hub
NG17 · Income under £10k
Making items out of wood and other materials. planters, bird boxes, scroll saw work, pyrography and wood turning. Soft crafts including knitting and patchwork.
Seaforth Highlanders Association Notts Branch Pipes and Drums
NG18 · Small charity, income under £100k
The teaching and playing of pipes and drums
Teversal Sports & Recreation Trust
NG17 · Income under £10k
Visitor Centre and Information Centre, providing light refreshments for the visitor, tourist,local inhabitants in Nottinghamshire around the surrounding area of operation
Walking 4 Hope
NG19 · Income under £10k
Provide a safe space for peer to to peer support, with the objectives to promote good mental health and well-being by building resilience through nature and practicing active listening and develop self worth and empathy…
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How many charities are there in Mansfield?
There are 314 registered charities based in and around Mansfield. 228 of them (73%) 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 Mansfield work on?
The most common causes are children and young people (110), education (80), and disability (36). We count a charity under a cause when its own description on the register makes that clear, which is true of 218 of the 314, so the real numbers are higher.
How many people volunteer for charities in Mansfield?
Local charities in and around Mansfield have 3,553 volunteers between them. That's what 177 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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