Charities in Redditch

There are 150 registered charities based in and around Redditch. 112 of them (75%) are small, with an income under £100,000 a year. The most common causes are children and young people, disability, and education.

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Redditch in numbers

150
registered charities in and around the area
75%
are small, with an income under £100,000
2,013
volunteers give their time to local charities

What they work on

  • Children and young people43
  • Disability24
  • Education23
  • Arts and heritage18
  • Poverty and hardship14
  • Older people7
  • Animals4
  • Environment3

We count a charity under a cause when its description on the register makes it clear, which is true of 98 of the 150. Charities are placed by their registered address, so the numbers include some national charities with an office here. Volunteers are as reported by the 91 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 Redditch

5 of the 43 we found.

  1. Redditch Youth for Christ

    B97 · Income under £10k

    The charity will seek to appoint youth workers who will work under the guidance of an experienced youth worker with the aim of building healthy relationships with young people in the their community and support any who…

  2. Redditch District Scout Council

    B96 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Act as a body which co-ordinates the Scout Association's youth work in the Redditch District. Provided help and back-up to Beavers, Cubs, Scouts and Explorer in the district.

  3. Redditch Wheels Project

    B98 · Small charity, income under £100k

    We operate Redditch Skatepark the UKs largest outdoor supervised Skatepark for Skateboarding, BMX biking, Scooters and In-line Skating. We utilise this positive youth sports culture to improve conditions of life of…

  4. Redditch Lions Club Charity Trust Fund

    B97 · Income under £10k

    We hold 'can' collections for our own funds at a number of local supermarkets and also collect on behalf of other charities ie Children in Need, Marie Curie. We have a fun day in the summer in conjunction with Redditch…

  5. Redditch and Bromsgrove Unit 595 of the Sea Cadet Corps

    B98 · Small charity, income under £100k

    The Unit exist for the benefit of its cadets who are aged 10 to 18 years. Our activities are educational and recreational. The recreational activities are mainly water based sailing etc. The cadets are able to take part…

Disability charities in Redditch

5 of the 24 we found.

  1. Redditch and Bromsgrove Talking Newspaper

    B97 · Small charity, income under £100k

    To provide a weekly talking newspaper, containing local news and other useful information including local and national government bulletins on social matters; community safety; environment; transport and leisure. The…

  2. The Redditch Association for the Blind

    B98 · Income under £10k

    Monies are raised from store collections, collecting tins, special events which are used to provide social occasions and other assistance to improve the wellbeing of our members

  3. Redditch Aid in Sickness Fund

    B97 · Income under £10k

    Provision of funds to aid persons in need during illness. Referrals must originate from Health professionals eg GP,Health Visitor, Similar Charity. Funds are restricted to persons abiding in Redditch District Council…

  4. Rotary Club of Redditch Kingfisher Trust Fund

    B96 · Income under £10k

    Our activity is as a voluntary services organisation for the public benefit, in particular charitable fundraising and providing grants in support of local, national and international charity and relief in vocational,…

  5. The Parachute Regimental Association Redditch Branch

    B97 · Income under £10k

    Maintain welfare support for ex-service and serving airborne personnel and other worthy charitable causes.

Education charities in Redditch

5 of the 23 we found.

  1. Redditch School of Art Trust

    B98 · Income under £10k

    The trust gives grants to advance education in art, craft and design in Redditch and its neighbourhood.

  2. Redditch U3a

    B98 · Income under £10k

    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.…

  3. Redditch and Bromsgrove Advanced Motorists

    B98 · Income under £10k

    Redditch and Bromsgrove Advanced Motorists alternate each month between social evenings and meetings for observers, associates and other active members. All meetings are on the third Wednesday of the month in Beoley…

  4. Redditch One World Link - Friends of Mtwara

    B97 · Income under £10k

    Redditch is twinned with Mtwara in Tanzania. Town twining based on equality, knowledge and understanding through learning and personal involvement. Activities include: exchange visits, fundraising for projects in Mtwara…

  5. Arts in Redditch

    B97 · Small charity, income under £100k

    We work to promote interest in the arts, and encourage participation in creative activities of all sorts. We act as an umbrella body for established local arts groups, run our own events, and provide small grants to…

Arts and heritage charities in Redditch

5 of the 18 we found.

  1. The Redditch Local History Museum

    B97 · Income under £10k

    The charity's aims are to establish a physical Redditch Local History Museum to store, document, present, publish and display historic artefacts and information in a manner that enables people of all ages and abilities…

  2. The Redditch Masonic Charity

    B97 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Our charity's purposes (1) For the public benefit to preserve and maintain the structure and fabric of the Masonic Hall,(2) To advance the education of the public in the principles of Freemasonry in particular, but…

  3. Heritage Bridge CIO

    B80 · Income under £10k

    Heritage Bridge CIO operates community centres and leases multiple community spaces to provide educational, social, and recreational activities. The organisation's activities include English language education,…

  4. Nonsuch Dulcimer Club

    B97 · Small charity, income under £100k

    To advance, improve, develop and maintain public education in, and appreciation of, the art, heritage and science of music as they relate to the hammered, plucked and mountain dulcimer families of musical instruments,…

  5. The Arrow Vale Singers

    B98 · Income under £10k

    Arrow Vale Singers are a choir of mixed voices. We perform by invitation for charities and groups looking to promote charity work as well as being hired for performances and promoting our own concerts to help cover…

Poverty and hardship charities in Redditch

5 of the 14 we found.

  1. Active Redditch Community Hub (Arch)

    B97 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Providing or assisting in the provision of facilities in the interests of social welfare forrecreation or other leisure time occupation of individuals who have need of such facilities byreason of their youth, age,…

  2. Redditch Baby Bank

    B98 · Income under £10k

    Provide essential items such as clothing, toiletries baby equipment etc to families in need in and around the Redditch, Worcestershire area.

  3. Christadelphian Jewish Clothing Relief

    B98 · Small charity, income under £100k

    the relief and assistance of those in need by reason of financial hardship and, in particular, the provision of warm clothing, bedding and personal items for the relief of impoverished people, including those of Jewish…

  4. Acts of Kindness

    B98 · Income £100k to £1m

    The relief of financial hardship among people living or working in Redditch and surrounding districts by providing food, through the medium of Redditch Foodbank, and other goods.The prevention or relief of poverty in…

  5. The Oakland Foundation Limited

    B98 · Income £100k to £1m

    Alleviate the needs of children living in England and Wales who are in need by reason of financial hardship

Charities for older people in Redditch

4 of the 7 we found.

  1. The Astwood Bank and District Welfare Association

    B96 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Money is raised by events such as Autumn Fayres, Garden Parties and Raffles etc. The funds are used to buy wheelchairs and other equipment such as bathroom aids and walkers, which are lent to elderly people who are need.

  2. Solihull Metropolitan Borough Retirement Council

    B98 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Recreational activities for members over the age of 50 years; such as Short Mat Bowls, Art/Painting, Dancing, Rambling, Singing for Pleasure, Keep Fit, Tai Chi, Bridge and Whist.

  3. Stock and Bradley Relief in Need Charity

    B96 · Income under £10k

    Distribution of Christmas gifts, costing approximetly -ú15. to those who are 80 years and over, who live the parish of Stock and Bradley or are now in residential care, or who have lived in and have reached the age of…

  4. Johnson Houses

    B98 · Small charity, income under £100k

    ·12000 received from various grant to fit a "stair lift". The stair lift was fitted in February 2008.

Small charities in Redditch

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. The Ian Addison Charitable Foundation

    B96 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Grant making to certain specific areas of benefit, namely the education of the general public with particular reference to matters of historic, artistic, architectural or aesthetic interest. The provision of financial…

  2. Sambourne Donkey Sanctuary

    B80 · Small charity, income under £100k

    the welfare of animals

  3. Animal Foodbank UK

    B97 · Income under £10k

    Animal Foodbank UK operates a pet foodbank, providing essential nutrition to pets whose owners struggle financially. We distribute pet food to ensure pets remain healthy and well-fed, alleviating financial burdens on…

  4. Redditch Cat Rescue

    B97 · Small charity, income under £100k

    The main objective of Redditch cat rescue is to rescue cats and kittens in the Worcestershire and Birmingham area and rehome them when possible. Taking part in the trap neuter release programme . If it is possible after…

  5. Redditch Spiritualist Church

    B98 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Public Divine Services worship to GodWeekly Healing Services

  6. Carers Careline

    B97 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Our objectives are:To locate and engage informal unpaid carers in Redditch and promote our support services To provide volunteer and training opportunitiesTo enhance personal value, confidence, positive interaction and…

  7. Alvechurch Village Hall

    B97 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Operation of Village Hall (community building)

  8. Messerschmitt Foundation of Great Britain

    B98 · Income under £10k

    Offers technical advice and demonstrations of accuracy. Also offers access to library facilities for students and researchers and any interested party in motor and aviation history. Also has facilities for meetings for…

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Questions people ask

How many charities are there in Redditch?

There are 150 registered charities based in and around Redditch. 112 of them (75%) 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 Redditch work on?

The most common causes are children and young people (43), disability (24), and education (23). We count a charity under a cause when its own description on the register makes that clear, which is true of 98 of the 150, so the real numbers are higher.

How many people volunteer for charities in Redditch?

Local charities in and around Redditch have 2,013 volunteers between them. That's what 91 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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