Charities in Wyre
There are 627 registered charities based in and around Wyre. 494 of them (79%) 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 people223
- Education202
- Arts and heritage79
- Disability62
- Poverty and hardship35
- Older people33
- Animals26
- Environment17
We count a charity under a cause when its description on the register makes it clear, which is true of 440 of the 627. Charities are placed by their registered address, so the numbers include some national charities with an office here. Volunteers are as reported by the 329 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 Wyre
5 of the 223 we found.
Rotary Club of Garstang & Over Wyre
PR3 · Income under £10k
Hold money raising events for nominated charities or rotary charities in general. Donations given to local organisations, schools, youth clubs etc. and international charities for polio eradication, water provision and…
Wyre District Scout Council
FY5 · Small charity, income under £100k
To promote the development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potential, as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their local, national and…
Friends of Chernobyl's Children (Lancaster)
LA2 · Income under £10k
Providing support to children and young people from areas of poverty, war and disaster. This may include support within their own country or offering help to those seeking refuge in the UK. The help offered by the…
Swallowdale Children's Trust
PR3 · Small charity, income under £100k
Swallowdale helps children and young people (under 25) who are in need and live in the Blackpool and Fylde area. This is through direct application or through other charities that work in a similar field.The aim is to…
Calder Vale Village Hall
PR3 · Small charity, income under £100k
We are open 2 mornings per week to house our local outreach post office service. The youth club have a session every week as do the cubs & scouts. The WI have monthly meetings & we have domino drives & social functions…
Education charities in Wyre
5 of the 202 we found.
St Michaels on Wyre Ce School Pta
PR3 · Income under £10k
Fund raising and social events for the school community, eg. bingo, bbq, quizzes etc.
The Outdoor Adventure Group (Blackpool, Wyre and Fylde)
FY7 · Small charity, income under £100k
outdoor education for all
Over Wyresdale Parish Hall
LA2 · Small charity, income under £100k
The building and management of a community Parish Hall for Over Wyresdale
The George Fox School Educational Charity
LA2 · Income under £10k
Making grants to individuals from income from invested permanent endowment
Middleton Educational Trust
FY5 · Income under £10k
1)Awarding scholarships/grants tenable at any educational establishment approved by the Trustees.2)Awarding grant to enable persons to travel to pursue their education.3)Awarding prizes to school children.4)Providing…
Arts and heritage charities in Wyre
5 of the 79 we found.
Fleetwood and Wyre Mencap
FY6 · Small charity, income under £100k
Provision of entertainment and social activities.Provision of housing.Fund raising to support activitiesRaising general awareness of issues associated with Learning difficulties (formerly known as Mental handicap).
Ribchester Museum of Roman Antiquities
PR3 · Small charity, income under £100k
Ribchester Roman museum is in demand as an educational resource. It has one of the most educational and informative Roman displays in the northwest and a collection of Roman artefacts unrivalled in Lancashire, many of…
Garstang and District Heritage Society
PR3 · Income under £10k
To advance education for the public benefit in the historical heritage of Garstang and its surrounding villages. Providing a heritage centre for the inhabitants of, and visitors to, Garstang and its surrounding area to…
Longridge Heritage Centre Trust
PR3 · Income under £10k
Longridge heritage centre trust collects, preserves and displays artefacts, documents and photographs relating to the longridge area. these items have been donated by the local history society and residents. the trust…
Fleetwood Museum Trust
FY7 · Income £100k to £1m
We run an independent local museum in Fleetwood, Lancashire. The museum will be a place of outstanding historical significance, to educate the young, remind the old and inspire future generations. It will also be…
Disability charities in Wyre
5 of the 62 we found.
Blackpool Society for Mentally Handicapped Children and Adults
FY3 · Small charity, income under £100k
To work and promote the social awareness and integration into society for people with learning disabilities
Sam's Place Nw Ltd
FY3 · Small charity, income under £100k
Sam's Place supports children and young adults who have physical, sensory or learning disabilities, life reducing conditions or complex needs.The charity provides opportunities for enterprise/learning to encourage…
Pear Tree Holiday Club (Kirkham) Ltd
PR4 · Small charity, income under £100k
Pear Tree Holiday Club provides childcare and respite for children of all abilities aged 3-16. Approximately one third of children attending the Holiday Club have learning difficulties and disabilities.
Mags Charitable Trust
FY5 · Small charity, income under £100k
Run entirely by volunteers, we operate a purpose built wide beam canal boat on the Lancaster Canal. We take people, families and groups, who have medically diagnosed special needs, disabilities, or long term illnesses…
Independent Fetal Anti-convulsant Trust
PR3 · Income under £10k
The charity's main object is to relieve the needs of disabled persons whose disabilities were caused as a result of their mother taking an anti-convulsant drug during pregnancy to treat her condition in such ways as the…
Poverty and hardship charities in Wyre
5 of the 35 we found.
The Willow Garden Project
FY7 · Small charity, income under £100k
To provide facilities for healthy recreation (particularly gardening and horticulture) and leisure-time pursuits in the interest of social welfare for the inhabitants of Fleetwood and surrounding areas who have need of…
Silverdale Lodge Benevolent Fund
LA2 · Small charity, income under £100k
General Charitable Support as listed under Classifications.
Poor's Land Charity
FY6 · Income under £10k
The Poor's Land Charity provides an annual grant to individuals in the Parish of Caton-with-Littledale, from the income derived from the 'Poor's Land' grazing and fishing rights.
The Mary Ogden Trust
PR3 · Income under £10k
The charity offers a comfortable, well appointed residence, to a couple, or single person who are/is 55, preferably 60 years of age, and are/in preferably the Church of England persuasion. The residence, when vacated,…
Kensington House Trust
FY3 · Income £100k to £1m
Kensington Court -holidays for seriously ill children.Crisis grant line -provision of basic furniture essentials to persons in need.
Charities for older people in Wyre
5 of the 33 we found.
Singleton (Fylde) Village Hall
FY6 · Small charity, income under £100k
We are a village hall in a rural community and are the focal point of many activities. We are able to provide extra PE space for the village school and a meeting area for the many village activities. The older people do…
Layton Community House
FY3 · Small charity, income under £100k
Layton Community House is embedded in the community of Layton, Blackpool, welcoming residents, from all backgrounds and creating an inclusive and safe environment. Offering small scale services which respond to the…
The Methodist Church, North Fylde Circuit
FY7 · Income £100k to £1m
Promotion of the Christian gospel within the North Fylde area of Lancashire to include the relief of poverty supporting the work of the Methodist Church worldwide. We work across all sections of the community currently…
Osbaldeston Trust
PR4 · Small charity, income under £100k
To provide accommodation for the benefit of poor people in Leyland and District
Benjamin Bamber Gardner for Reading and Recreation Rooms
PR3 · Small charity, income under £100k
Crown Green Bowling - ladies & gents all ages. Over 60s meetings. Whist & dominoes weekly all welcome.
Small charities in Wyre
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.
Rotary Club of Poulton-le-fylde Trust Fund
FY6 · Income under £10k
In common with Rotary Clubs everywhere, the Rotary Club of Poulton-Le-Fylde helps deserving causes in the local area, nationally, and internationally.
1st Carleton Scout Group
FY6 · Small charity, income under £100k
To provide scouting for young people age 6 to 14 (boys & girls). Aims: To develop the young person mentally, physically and spiritually, using a varied programme of activities and events.
Rotary Club of Longridge and North Preston
PR3 · Small charity, income under £100k
Rotary Club
Ribble Vehicle Preservation Trust Limited
PR4 · Small charity, income under £100k
Preservation and restoration of historic buses, principally originating with Ribble Motor Services plus related artefacts. Non-commercial operation of the restored vehicles in support of heritage groups and transport…
The Friends of St Mary's Rc Primary School Chipping
PR3 · Income under £10k
We are a small committee who run a number of events throughout the year. all monies raised are banked and if and when school require a donation towards trips etc then we help.we generally run coffee mornings, bingo and…
West Lancashire Light Railway Trust
PR4 · Small charity, income under £100k
Preservation, Restoration, display and operation of item of Industrial Narrow Gauge Railway equipment and associated items
St. George Indian Orthodox Church, Preston
PR3 · Small charity, income under £100k
Our organisation is a Christian Church committed to helping the poor in both the local community and globally. This is done through fundraising activities, charity collections and nation-wide tour operations. This is…
Austwick School Fund
LA2 · Income under £10k
The object of the fund is to advance the education of the pupils of the school by providing or assisting the provision of education, recreational and other charitable facilities in augmentation of such facilities…
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How many charities are there in Wyre?
There are 627 registered charities based in and around Wyre. 494 of them (79%) 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 Wyre work on?
The most common causes are children and young people (223), education (202), and the arts and heritage (79). We count a charity under a cause when its own description on the register makes that clear, which is true of 440 of the 627, so the real numbers are higher.
How many people volunteer for charities in Wyre?
Local charities in and around Wyre have 6,010 volunteers between them. That's what 329 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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