Charities in Tamworth
There are 147 registered charities based in and around Tamworth. 118 of them (80%) are small, with an income under £100,000 a year. The most common causes are children and young people, education, and the arts and heritage.
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What they work on
- Children and young people50
- Education43
- Arts and heritage15
- Disability15
- Older people7
- Mental health5
- Poverty and hardship4
- Cancer3
We count a charity under a cause when its description on the register makes it clear, which is true of 94 of the 147. Charities are placed by their registered address, so the numbers include some national charities with an office here. Volunteers are as reported by the 83 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 Tamworth
5 of the 50 we found.
Tamworth Amateur Boxing Club
B79 · Income £100k to £1m
To give training and support for young people wishing to participate in sporting activities, open to all regardless of sex or disability.
Tamworth & Lichfield Sea Cadets
B77 · Small charity, income under £100k
We are part of a nationwide voluntary uniformed youth organisation, open to young people aged 10 to 18 yrs, regardless of sex, religion or race and within the bounds of safety to themselves and others, the sea cadet…
Home-start (Tamworth)
B79 · Income £100k to £1m
Volunteers, who are all CRB checked and parents themselves offer friendship, support and practical help to families with children under 5 who are under stress to help prevent family breakdown.
Number Eight(tamworth)
B79 · Income £100k to £1m
The relief of those in need in particular young mothers (and expectant mothers) through the management of safe and secure accommodation for their benefit with the aim to ensure and develop their good health and…
Oakhill Pta (Tamworth)
B77 · Income under £10k
School fund raising
Education charities in Tamworth
5 of the 43 we found.
Friends of St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School (Tamworth)
B77 · Income under £10k
The charity is the fundraising and social arm of St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School, Tamworth, and was formerly the PTA. We operate a number of events throughout the year with the aim of raising extra funds which can…
Tamworth Community First Responders Group
B79 · Income under £10k
Responding to 999 calls on behalf of the West Midlands Ambulance Service and treating patients as required until the arrival of a full-time front-line resource from the Ambulance Service in the Tamworth and Fazeley…
Tamworth Samaritans
B79 · Small charity, income under £100k
The Charity provides confidential emotional support to those who are experiencing feelings of distress or despair, including those who may be at risk of suicide, with the aim of improving their emotional health and…
Tamworth District Scout Council
B77 · Income £100k to £1m
The trust provides facilities, finance, training, advice and encouragement for the promotion of scouting in the Tamworth area.
Tamworth Heritage Trust
B77 · Income under £10k
To advance the education of the public in the history of Tamworth by the following means:To celebrate the people and history of TamworthTo work towards the creation of a heritage centre and to acquire a building to this…
Arts and heritage charities in Tamworth
5 of the 15 we found.
Tamworth Musical Theatre Company
B79 · Small charity, income under £100k
Our objectives and activities are to stage two musical theatre productions for the local community each year.
Friends of Tamworth Castle and Museum
B77 · Income under £10k
To advance the education of the public by promotion, support, assistance and improvement of Tamworth Castle and Museum in co-operation with its management and staff.
Tamworth Third Age
B77 · Small charity, income under £100k
Recreational and educational activities for retired or semi-retired people
Shoebox Theatre CIO
B79 · Income under £10k
Shoebox Theatre cio is a small participatory community theatre group running professionally supported drama-related activities for those local to Tamworth, Staffordshire and open to all ages and abilities. Shoebox,…
Amington Band Social Welfare Centre
B77 · Income under £10k
Community Hall
Disability charities in Tamworth
5 of the 15 we found.
Tamworth Talking Newspaper
B79 · Income under £10k
Based in Tamworth, Staffs, Tamworth Talking Newspaper records local news in audio form and distributes copies free of charge to people with visual impairment. It also subscribes to and distributes audio versions of a…
Special People in Need
B77 · Small charity, income under £100k
Meets once a week on a wednesday during term time. Youth club activities, craft, sport, music, computors, disco.Times 7.30-9.30pm.
Dementia Caring
B79 · Small charity, income under £100k
The charity provides support to families living with dementia in the Tamworth and Lichfield areas
Birmingham Talking Newspapers for the Blind and Visually Impaired
B78 · Income under £10k
We provide recorded material read from local newspapers for the blind and visually impaired to listen to.
The Friends of Two Rivers School
B77 · Small charity, income under £100k
Raise money to provide equipment and activities for young people with special needs.
Mental health charities in Tamworth
3 of the 5 we found.
The Manna House (Tamworth) Co
B77 · Income £100k to £1m
To further such charitable purposes for the benefit of the inhabitants in and around the community of Tamworth as the Trustees think fit. In furtherance of the primary objective the charity undertakes the following:…
Changes Tamworth
B79 · Small charity, income under £100k
Changes Tamworth is a fully copyrighted 12 step recovery program for mental health. Activities include structured, user led peer support groups, WAP (Wellness action Plan) sessions that emphasise goal setting. Psycho…
Parklands Riding for the Disabled Association Incorporating Carriage Driving
B78 · Small charity, income under £100k
Parklands Riding for the Disabled offers horse riding and animal therapies to anyone with a learning or physical disability or who struggles with mental health
Small charities in Tamworth
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.
Coton Green Community Hall Association
B79 · Income under £10k
To provide a Community Hall to hire out to local groups and people.
Friends of Millfield School (Foms)
B78 · Income under £10k
To raise money to donate to Millfield school in order to provide additional equipment and activities to benefit the children who attend the schoolAlso to provide events for the students of the school. Some additional…
Hints Village Hall
B78 · Income under £10k
The premises are for hire to acceptable groups on a commercial basis
The Samuel White and Lady Middleton Christian Charity
B78 · Income under £10k
Religious activities. Makes grants to individuals and organisations within the terms of the charity.
Heartbeat UK
B79 · Small charity, income under £100k
Raises funds to provide defibrillators and have trained people available to use them at public events/ venues.
The James William Pemberton Trust
B77 · Small charity, income under £100k
The object per the Will Trust Deed is to carry out works of benefit to the Parish Church of St Editha Tamworth including: furtherance of religious and other charitable work of the church; exceptional items of…
The Friends of Mary Howard
B79 · Small charity, income under £100k
Supports Mary Howard Primary School in Edingale by raising money for items that the school may not otherwise be able to afford or to assist in paying for events for the children to attend to improve the diversity and…
Glascote Meeting Room Community Association
B77 · Small charity, income under £100k
We provide accomodation for community clubs such as Brownies, Rainbow guides, Mother and toddler clubs, Karate classes, Childing Minding club, Knit and Natter group, School holiday group as well as one off party dates…
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How many charities are there in Tamworth?
There are 147 registered charities based in and around Tamworth. 118 of them (80%) 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 Tamworth work on?
The most common causes are children and young people (50), education (43), and the arts and heritage (15). We count a charity under a cause when its own description on the register makes that clear, which is true of 94 of the 147, so the real numbers are higher.
How many people volunteer for charities in Tamworth?
Local charities in and around Tamworth have 1,784 volunteers between them. That's what 83 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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