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title: "Charities in Sunderland: compare local options"
description: "Compare 3738 rated charities in Sunderland — register contact locations and wider organisations; verify service coverage."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/cities/sunderland
retrieved: 2026-10-06T10:48:42.511Z
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# Charities in Sunderland: compare local options

3738 rated charities connected to Sunderland — local organisations plus UK-wide charities. Free Clarity
Scores from UK regulator filings.

## Location is a starting point

15 rated records have a register contact location matched to Sunderland; 3723 further records are labelled UK-wide in our dataset. These labels do not verify that a service is available locally. Check the programme’s catchment, eligibility, referral route and current capacity.

Records with a Sunderland contact locationWider organisations to check

Quick answer

CharityCompare lists 3738 rated charities connected to Sunderland. There is no single best charity — shortlist by cause, then compare Clarity Scores, cause spend and filing record. Use the cause hubs below for pages such as best animal charities in Sunderland.

## Register contact location: Sunderland

[4L 4louis £1.3m · UK-wide Give with confidence 95/100 ★★★★★](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/4louis)[BO Back on the Map Limited £1.3m · Sunderland Give with confidence 82/100 ★★★★★](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/back-on-the-map-limited)[CD County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust Charity £380k · UK-wide 42/100 ★★★★★](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/county-durham-and-darlington-nhs-foundation-trust-charity)[FO Foundation of Light £5.6m · Sunderland Give with confidence 89/100 ★★★★★](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/foundation-of-light)[GH Grace House North East £584k · Sunderland Give with confidence 86/100 ★★★★★](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/grace-house-north-east)[LS Lambton Street Youth & Community Hub £266k · Sunderland 61/100 ★★★★★](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/lambton-street-youth-community-hub)[PA Pallion Action Group £1.1m · Sunderland Give with confidence 83/100 ★★★★★](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/pallion-action-group)[RS Red Sky Foundation £865k · UK-wide Give with confidence 76/100 ★★★★★](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/red-sky-foundation)[ST South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust Charitable Funds £1.4m · UK-wide 59/100 ★★★★★](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/south-tyneside-and-sunderland-nhs-foundation-trust-charitable-funds)[SB St Benedict's Hospice, Sunderland £1.9m · Sunderland 72/100 ★★★★★](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/st-benedict-s-hospice-sunderland)[SA Sunderland All Together Consortium CIO £999k · Sunderland 70/100 ★★★★★](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/sunderland-all-together-consortium-cio)[SC Sunderland Counselling Service £6.6m · UK-wide Give with confidence 90/100 ★★★★★](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/sunderland-counselling-service)[SM Sunderland Mind £517k · Sunderland 89/100 ★★★★★](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/sunderland-mind)[SM Sunderland Music, Arts & Culture Trust £746k · Sunderland 55/100 ★★★★★](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/sunderland-music-arts-culture-trust)[YA Youth Almighty Project £674k · UK-wide 76/100 ★★★★★](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/youth-almighty-project)

## Wider organisations to check

Selected organisations labelled UK-wide in our dataset. Confirm which of their services cover Sunderland.

[1F 10 % For The Ocean £146k · UK-wide 43/100 ★★★★★](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/10-for-the-ocean)[1R 13 Rivers Trust £2.9m · UK-wide Give with confidence 99/100 ★★★★★](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/13-rivers-trust)[1G 1509 Group £31m · UK-wide 75/100 ★★★★★](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/1509-group)[15 15billionebp £1.6m · UK-wide 74/100 ★★★★★](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/15billionebp)[1M 1851 Marine Trust £499k · UK-wide 47/100 ★★★★★](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/1851-marine-trust)[2P 24-7 Prayer £4.1m · UK-wide Give with confidence 83/100 ★★★★★](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/24-7-prayer)[2D 2faced Dance Company Limited £364k · UK-wide 46/100 ★★★★★](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/2faced-dance-company-limited)[2W 2wish £2.0m · UK-wide Give with confidence 89/100 ★★★★★](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/2wish)[3P 3 Pillars Project CIO £513k · UK-wide 95/100 ★★★★★](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/3-pillars-project-cio)[3B 30 Birds Foundation UK £515k · UK-wide 76/100 ★★★★★](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/30-birds-foundation-uk)[3M 3p Ministries £901k · UK-wide Give with confidence 77/100 ★★★★★](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/3p-ministries)[3S 3space £229k · UK-wide 40/100 ★★★★★](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/3space)[4C 40tude Curing Colon Cancer £292k · UK-wide 52/100 ★★★★★](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/40tude-curing-colon-cancer)[AM A Million Realities Foundation £1.0m · UK-wide 85/100 ★★★★★](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/a-million-realities-foundation)[AR A Rocha International £1.4m · UK-wide Give with confidence 93/100 ★★★★★](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/a-rocha-international)[AR A Rocha UK £864k · UK-wide Give with confidence 87/100 ★★★★★](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/a-rocha-uk)[AT A T D Fourth World Limited £503k · UK-wide 98/100 ★★★★★](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/a-t-d-fourth-world-limited)[AA Abdullah Aid £8.3m · UK-wide 75/100 ★★★★★](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/abdullah-aid)