Charities in Salford
There are 1,043 registered charities based in and around Salford. 609 of them (58%) 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 people238
- Education222
- Disability125
- Poverty and hardship125
- Arts and heritage71
- Mental health45
- Overseas aid20
- Homelessness17
We count a charity under a cause when its description on the register makes it clear, which is true of 561 of the 1,043. Charities are placed by their registered address, so the numbers include some national charities with an office here. Volunteers are as reported by the 664 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 Salford
5 of the 238 we found.
Salford Lads' and Girls' Club
M5 · Income £100k to £1m
Salford Lads & Girls Club, founded in 1903, is a cherished heritage site & one of the UK's most iconic youth clubs. Our mission is to brighten young lives & make good citizens, through a wide range of activities. Rooted…
Gateway Action (Salford)
M7 · Income under £10k
The principal objects of the charity are:Helping young people develop their skillsAdvancing education Relieving unemploymentProvide recreational and leisure tome activity.Relieving mental ill health amongst children and…
Salford Community Relations Link Project
M30 · Small charity, income under £100k
Provide services for BME communities living in the city of Salford. Providing services i.e. translation and interpretation service, community care, advice and advocacy services, children and young people services and…
Salford Sea Cadets (T S Ilex)
M28 · Small charity, income under £100k
The aim of the sea cadet corps (scc) is to give young people the best possible head start in life through nautical adventure and fun.the ethos and traditions of the royal navy are in the heart of the sea cadets and we…
43rd Salford (Hope) Scout Group
M30 · Small charity, income under £100k
Provides training, disipline and activities and adventure for young people of scouting age.
Education charities in Salford
5 of the 222 we found.
Salford Diocese Schools Building Project
M3 · Income under £10k
Collection of annual subscriptions from schools within the Salford Roman Catholic Diocese which have agreed to participate in the Building Project Scheme. The funds collected are then used to finance the Governor's…
Salford Community Education Support Centre.
M7 · Small charity, income under £100k
Our aims is to prevent isolation, relief of poverty, assist and support the wellbeing of the general public. Our main focus is black African immigrant refugees and asylum living in Greater Manchester in general but…
Salford Unemployed & Community Resource Centre Ltd
M30 · Small charity, income under £100k
Advice and representation, in Welfare Benefit , Debt, and Employment Law.Free basic education courses.
Salford Dyslexia Association
M28 · Income under £10k
Principal activities include the provision of information and assistance in the identification of dyslexia (screening available) and of information via telephone helpliners, about dyslexia and related difficulties and…
Salford Astronomical Society
M6 · Income under £10k
Salford Astronomical Society is an open and inclusive society, respectful of the views and beliefs of others, with the aim to be a source of inspiration, knowledge and learning, and to provide a positive benefit for the…
Disability charities in Salford
5 of the 125 we found.
Salford Disabled Motorists
M30 · Income under £10k
See in the report 2006/07.
Salford Disability Forum
M6 · Small charity, income under £100k
Providing advocacy and information via Signpost sessions throughout Salford; Setting up initiatives to lessen the isolation of disabled people; Working with organisations to form strategic partnerships; Training and…
Chug in Salford
M30 · Income under £10k
Fund Raising for service user therapeutic activities.Representing service users on statutory bodies.Mental health sessions
Salford Heart Care
M30 · Small charity, income under £100k
Practical and emotional support including:Cardiac Psychotherapy and Bereavement Support. Dance Exercise, tai chi, yoga and cardiac exercise by qualified instructors. Reiki. Indian Head Massage. Weight Management support…
Salford Talking Newspaper
M6 · Income under £10k
The provision of a free service whereby blind, partially-sighted or otherwise reading-disabled residents of the whole of the City of Salford can listen to a local news recording each week on memory stick. A free monthly…
Poverty and hardship charities in Salford
5 of the 125 we found.
Hh Community Business Salford
M44 · Income under £10k
Helping people who need assistance
Salford Foodbank
M50 · Income £100k to £1m
The charity aims are to promote social inclusion by preventing social exclusion and relieving the needs of those who are socially excluded in salford, manchester and the rest of the uk. current activities include…
City of Salford Relief of Distress Fund
M27 · Income under £10k
The Benefit either of the poor of the City of Salford as constituted on 1 April 1974 generally or of such poor persons resident therein as they select
Zy Gemach Limited
M7 · Small charity, income under £100k
relief of financial hardship by the provision of interest free loans. Supporting religious Jewish educational institutions and charitable organisations by making donations and grants available to them.
The Cost Shop
M7 · Income under £10k
The charity operates a cost shop that provides basic goods at cost or below to identified recipients who are suffering financial hardship in the greater manchester area.
Arts and heritage charities in Salford
5 of the 71 we found.
Salford Hospital Choir
M30 · Income under £10k
To perform choir concerts in a variety of venues from Church Halls to Churches and Concert Halls, for a variety of organisations including Charities. We have a wide range of musical styles, from 'pop' to oratorio.
Manchester Jewish Museum
M8 · Income £100k to £1m
The museum preserves and promotes Manchester?s rich and diverse Jewish heritage. Its permanent gallery tells the story of the Jewish community from the 1740s to 1945.Formal and informal learning sessions are regularly…
Stagedoor Theatre Productions
M29 · Small charity, income under £100k
Stagedoor Theatre Productions works hard to raise funds through our amazing shows and generous donations from our wonderful audiences to be able to give help and days out to local children who are having a hard time or…
Tyldesley Little Theatre
M29 · Small charity, income under £100k
Promotion, maintenance, improvement and advancement of the education of the public by the production of plays and the encouragement of the arts.
Box of Tricks Theatre Company
M8 · Income £100k to £1m
The principal activity of the company remains the advancement of the arts by the promotion in particular, but not exclusively, of the art of drama
Mental health charities in Salford
5 of the 45 we found.
The Survivor Project T/a Salford Survivor Project
M28 · Small charity, income under £100k
Provide support and advice to those affected by domestic abuse and/or family abuse, trauma and mental health issues.
Design in Mental Health Limited
M17 · Income £100k to £1m
The objectives of the Charity are -- for the advancement of education concerning design in mental healthcare settings by sharing good practice- promoting reflective design practice,-gathering and disseminating evidence…
Chabad Community Care
M7 · Small charity, income under £100k
Providing opportunities for regular social contact and for enriching the quality of life for the elderly and the isolated in the community (including young people with mental health, bullying or abuse issues), and…
Warm Hut UK
M6 · Income £100k to £1m
Information, advice, advocacy and social and leisure activities including health and wellbeing, mental health and counselling with focus on asylum seekers, refugees and migrant.
Jak's World
M5 · Income under £10k
We are a suicide prevention charity. We aim to prevent suicide by providing key services to the community in the following six areas. Emotional Health and Suicidal Thoughts First Aid, Career application support, Higher…
Small charities in Salford
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.
United Community and Hope Church
M8 · Small charity, income under £100k
the charity is currently operating in Manchester where we are continuing to provide worship service every Sunday morning at 1 Beckford street, at Oldham road. The task involves preaching the Gospel , organising…
Croft Primary School Parents Association
WA3 · Small charity, income under £100k
Fund raising for school
The Lowton United Charity
WA3 · Income under £10k
Grants of money, or assistance with the puchase of specialist goods / materials as appropriate, for the benefit of persons living in the Parish of Lowton who have been identified as having an urgent need of such help…
The Redeemed Christian Church of God Overcomers Pavilion Parish
M8 · Small charity, income under £100k
RCCG Overcomers Pavilion Parish is a church that believes in the general charitable purposes and engage in promoting Christian religious activities using the Bible as its main guide.
Rayonhills
M6 · Small charity, income under £100k
(a) The advancement of the orthodox Jewish religion, orthodox Jewish education and education in general.(b) The relief of poverty, sickness and infirmity for the public benefit.
St. Stephen's Educational Charity
M27 · Income under £10k
To provide items, services and facilities for St Peter's C/E Prim School, St Augustines C/E Prim School and Wardley C/E Prim School. All in Swinton, or in order of priority a) Persons who are attending the schools. b)…
Busy Buddies
M7 · Small charity, income under £100k
A resource for young people living in Manchester providing advice, assistance and programmes for advancing education and developing skills for independent living. Providing recreational and leisure time activities in…
Bnos Tsfas Ltd
M7 · Small charity, income under £100k
The charity collects funds and distributes in accordance with its objects.
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How many charities are there in Salford?
There are 1,043 registered charities based in and around Salford. 609 of them (58%) 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 Salford work on?
The most common causes are children and young people (238), education (222), and disability (125). We count a charity under a cause when its own description on the register makes that clear, which is true of 561 of the 1,043, so the real numbers are higher.
How many people volunteer for charities in Salford?
Local charities in and around Salford have 9,004 volunteers between them. That's what 664 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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