Charities in Tewkesbury
There are 1,277 registered charities based in and around Tewkesbury. 1,002 of them (78%) 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
- Education408
- Children and young people400
- Arts and heritage185
- Disability95
- Poverty and hardship86
- Older people76
- Environment43
- Animals29
We count a charity under a cause when its description on the register makes it clear, which is true of 855 of the 1,277. Charities are placed by their registered address, so the numbers include some national charities with an office here. Volunteers are as reported by the 731 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 Tewkesbury
5 of the 408 we found.
Tewkesbury Education Trust Fund
GL20 · Small charity, income under £100k
The income from the assets is used to provide special benefits to Tewkesbury School and needy young people in the defined territory to support their education.
Tewkesbury Town Band
GL20 · Small charity, income under £100k
TTB provides free one to one and group music tuition in the art of playing brass and/or percussion. Instruments are provided on loan to the members free of charge to anyone, young or old, who show interest in doing so.…
Tewkesbury Choral Society
GL52 · Small charity, income under £100k
Provides classical choral music performances for the public and musical training/education.
Tewkesbury Unit 333 of the Sea Cadet Corps
GL20 · Small charity, income under £100k
We aim to give young people the best possible head start in life through nautical adventure and fun, based on the traditions and customs of the Royal Navy.
Tewkesbury Historical Society
GL20 · Income under £10k
two aims: firstly, to increase the knowledge of the history of our town and we publish annually a Bulletin of Research. This information can also be accessed on the Local Studies computer at the Library . Secondly, we…
Charities for children and young people in Tewkesbury
5 of the 400 we found.
3rd Tewkesbury Scout Group
GL20 · Small charity, income under £100k
The Group is a member of the Scout Association and provides for the spititual and physical development of young people from the ages of 6 through to 14.
Tewkesbury Baptist Church
GL20 · Income £100k to £1m
We are a church seeking to engage with our local community through provision of Sunday services, youth work, coffee morning as well as providing a venue for a variety of other community groups. We also support overseas…
Gloucestershire Young Carers Project
GL2 · Income £100k to £1m
Supporting Young Carers (children and young people caring for somone, usually a parent or sibling, with a phyical, mental or sensory impairment) through the provision of services and by raising awareness of their needs.
Bidford-on-avon Youth Club
WR11 · Income under £10k
We are a youth club providing a range of activities for young people aged 9-19 in Bidford-on-Avon and surrounding catchment area
The Rural Youth Trust
GL19 · Small charity, income under £100k
The aim of the trust is to support effective voluntary youth work with, and on behalf of, young people in the rural areas of England & Wales. The trust will concern itself primarily with the motivation and training of…
Arts and heritage charities in Tewkesbury
5 of the 185 we found.
Tewkesbury Museum
GL20 · Small charity, income under £100k
Tewkesbury museum interprets objects of importance to the history of the town and surrounding area in a way that allows maximum public accessibility and enjoyment of the collection and which provides an attraction to…
The Tewkesbury Battlefield Society
GL20 · Small charity, income under £100k
Campaigning for the preservation and interpretation of the Battlefield and its associated sites. Conducting guided Battlefield tours and providing information for self-guided tours. Creating and displaying medieval…
Friends of the Wilson, Cheltenham Art Gallery & Museum
GL54 · Small charity, income under £100k
The educating of the public by the support and assistance of the The Wilson, Cheltenham Art Gallery & Museum ("the Gallery").Making loans or gifts of money to the Gallery, and in purchasing or acquiring or contributing…
Bretforton Theatre
WR11 · Income £100k to £1m
Theatre, Performing Arts and Education
The Tudor House Museum Trust
WR8 · Small charity, income under £100k
To gather together by gifts, loans and purchases, a collection of items reflecting the history of Upton upon Severn and district for the interest and education of local people, their children and visitors to the town.
Disability charities in Tewkesbury
5 of the 95 we found.
Tewkesbury Foodbank
GL20 · Income £100k to £1m
To provide emergency food aid
The Kaye Charitable Trust
GL52 · Income £100k to £1m
For the public benefit, to relieve the needs of young adults aged between 19 and 35 in England and Wales who are living with mental, physical or learning disabilities, and by extension their families and carers, in…
Cheltenham Society for Ld Adults
GL52 · Income under £10k
Raising funds to help and support people with learning disabilities. Running an evening club for adults with learning disabilities with voluntary helpers.
Unicorn Equestrian Centre
GL54 · Income £100k to £1m
Provision of equestrian facilities and training for those of all abilities including those who are disadvantaged and/or in need, minority and youth groups and those persons with physical and learning disabilities. A…
The Garage Art Group
WR11 · Small charity, income under £100k
To provide art related activities, in a safe environment,for adults with learning and /or mental disabilities. We encourage self reliance and motivation, which improves self confidence. All classes have professional…
Poverty and hardship charities in Tewkesbury
5 of the 86 we found.
Gl Communities
GL4 · Income £100k to £1m
We deliver services in areas of deprivation in Gloucestershire. Current activities : Money Advice Services, General welfare benefits advice, Community education, Learning disability well-being centre, and programmes…
The Alain Rouveure Nepal Fund
GL56 · Small charity, income under £100k
The prevention or relief of poverty or financial hardship in Nepal for the public benefit by providing or assisting in the provision of education, training, healthcare projects and all the necessary support designed to…
Heal Romania
GL53 · Income under £10k
HEAL Romania is a Christian charity that provides education for children whose families are living in financial hardship in Bucharest, Romania. We work with the poorest children in two state schools and a state…
Gloucestershire Constabulary Benevolent Fund
GL3 · Small charity, income under £100k
The Fund provides grants to it's members to support them in times of financial hardship, to provide for their welfare, and to support them attending the Police Rehabilaition Centre
Hubb Gloucestershire
GL2 · Small charity, income under £100k
The advancement and promotion of the Islamic faith.To promote for the benefit of the inhabitants of Gloucester and the wider area(Gloucestershire) the provision of facilities for recreation or other leisure…
Charities for older people in Tewkesbury
5 of the 76 we found.
Tewkesbury and District University of the Third Age
GL20 · Small charity, income under £100k
Provision of educational and recreational activities in the Tewkesbury area for those no longer in full time employment. This is done mainly through small self help groups.
Tewkesbury and District Wheelchair Bus Association
GL20 · Income under £10k
Provides a transport facility for the aged and disabled people from Tewkesbury and the surrounding area.
Gloucestershire Older Persons Association
GL19 · Small charity, income under £100k
Support for:older persons forums & seniors networks.older peoples resource hubs.local authorities, nhs trusts & other bodies are increasingly required & want to consult with older people. through its network of…
Winchcombe Area U3a
GL54 · 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…
Age Concern Gloucestershire
GL4 · Income £100k to £1m
The objectives of Age Concern Gloucestershire are to promote the well being of all older people and help make later life a fulfilling and enjoyable experience. The Charity delivers its charitable objectives through…
Small charities in Tewkesbury
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.
Chedworth Community Lands Charity
GL54 · Income under £10k
Help in sickness, poverty, educational support
Hanley Swan Village Memorial Hall
WR8 · Small charity, income under £100k
To provide and maintain village hall facilities for the benefit of parishioners in the Hanley Castle Parish (Worcestershire) and the surrounding area.
Hobbs Nature Reserve Trust
GL19 · Small charity, income under £100k
We maintain the reserve as an SSSI following government guidance. Work to explain the geologically significant rock exposures and emphasise their significance to the community and schools. Ensure access for the benefit…
The Almshouses
WR8 · Income under £10k
Provision of Housing
Art for All Mental Health
GL51 · Small charity, income under £100k
Art for All Mental Health is a Gloucestershire charity that uses therapeutic creative interventions as a tool to help adults with a moderate to severe mental health condition. Through structured group programmes and…
Stow-on-the-wold Almshouse Charity
GL54 · Small charity, income under £100k
Providing accommodation in Stow on the Wold, Gloucestershire.
Harvest Field Church
GL52 · Small charity, income under £100k
Support for Christian outreach programs in India, the Philippines & Kenya. Christian teaching & pastoral care focusing on encouragement & guidance - local & international. A devotional message of inspiration &…
Just Row Gloucestershire
GL52 · Income under £10k
Just Row Gloucestershire has been setup to promote and encourage rowing at Gloucester Boathouse for those in the community who might be described as disadvantaged in some way. This includes those with physical, mental,…
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How many charities are there in Tewkesbury?
There are 1,277 registered charities based in and around Tewkesbury. 1,002 of them (78%) 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 Tewkesbury work on?
The most common causes are education (408), children and young people (400), and the arts and heritage (185). We count a charity under a cause when its own description on the register makes that clear, which is true of 855 of the 1,277, so the real numbers are higher.
How many people volunteer for charities in Tewkesbury?
Local charities in and around Tewkesbury have 19,588 volunteers between them. That's what 731 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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