Charitable activities Charities That specialise in Grant making
Discover 4,202 Charitable activities charities that specialise in Grant making. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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The Batchworth Trust
Charitable activitiesGrants made primarily to nationally recognised charities. The Trust Deed specifically prohibits grants to individuals.
Allan And Nesta Ferguson Charitable Settlement
Charitable activities, Economic and community developmentThe trustees award grants to UK registered charities, supporting educational projects, the promotion of world peace and overseas development.
Schroder Charity Trust
Charitable activitiesThe Schroder Charity Trust is a grant making charity that aims to support a broad range of charitable causes. For our current priorities and application process please refer to: www.schrodercharitytrust.org for full details.
Irish Youth Foundation (uk) Limited
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS supportTo raise funds and make grants available for: (a) Projects in the UK that assist young Irish people and their families(b) The advancement of education in Northern Ireland for example by making available grants for individual students and support for organisations
Academy For Talmudical Research (kolel Harabanim)
Charitable activities, ReligionEDUCATION/TRAINING, RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES, MAKES GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS
Keren Hatzolo
Charitable activitiesMaking grants to organisations in accordance with the objects of the charity.
The Grimmitt Trust
Associations, Charitable activities, Economic and community developmentMakes grants to charitable causes within the scope of the Trust Deed to encourage and strengthen community activities in Birmingham, Dudley,Wolverhampton and Walsall postcode areas.The Trust does not normally support national charities, CICs or social enterprises.
The Roger Raymond Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesThe Trust makes grants to Charities selected by the Trustees in accordance with the Trust Deed. It regrets that it is unable to entertain unsolicited approaches.
The Three Oaks Trust
Charitable activitiesGrant making charity
The Charity Of William Williams
Charitable activities, Social welfareGrant making charity for the relief of the poor, sick and for educational needs
Cotswolds Arts Through Schools
Charitable activities, EducationMaking grants to other charities as the Trustees feel appropriate
Blanchminster Trust
Charitable activitiesTo make grants for the relief of local need, promotion of education and aid to local charitable organistations for the benefit of the community
The St Michaels And All Saints Charity
Arts, Charitable activities, Housing, Professions, ReligionIncome is applied to defray the cost of repairs to the fabric, fittings and organ of the Parish Church and of insurance of the Parish Church, to the maintanance of music and provision of music, in aid of the stipends of clergy, to the maintenance of property and in making grants for such religious and other charitable purposes as the Feoffees decide after consultation with the PCC.
The Ipswich Institute Reading Room And Library
Arts, Charitable activitiesLending library & educational facilities - including courses, lectures and visits - and provision of grants.
The Hospital Of Gilbert, Earl Of Shrewsbury At Sheffield
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Housing1. Maintenance of Almshouses which are occupied by in-pensioners. 2. Grants to other local charities.
Jill And Norman Franklin Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Heritage, Social welfareGrants to organisations working with refugees and asylum seekers, people with mental health or learning disabilities, desistance from crime, domestic violence. Grants are given to organisations working in NE England and Central Scotland. A small number of grants are given for restoration of architecturally important churches. Refer to our website for current application policies.
The Marchig Animal Welfare Trust
Charitable activitiesProviding grants to encourage initiatives designed to improve animal welfare and protection, promote alternative methods to the use of animals in experiments and encourage practical work in alleviating suffering, preventing cruelty and improving conditions for animals.
Doris Field Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesThe trustees support a diverse range of charities and projects, ranging from small individual grants to contributions to large projects, in accordance with the Trust's charitable objectives and in line with the grant making policy.
Additional Curates Society
Charitable activities, Social welfareThe additional curates society awards grants to poor and populous parishes, and parishes in new areas, so that they can employ a curate. A work they have been doing since 1837. The society also encourages and fosters vocations to the priesthood.
Boots Charitable Trust
Charitable activities, Economic and community development, EducationA grant making Trust wholly funded by Boots UK Ltd. The Trust funds charities and voluntary organisations working in the areas of health, lifelong learning, community development and social care.Currently the Trust focuses its giving in the county of Nottinghamshire.
Congregational And General Charitable Trust
Charitable activities, ReligionIndependent grant-making charity supporting churches, particularly United Reformed & Congregational denominations in the provision and repair of suitable buildings. Grants awarded for care and extension of churches, towards capital costs of church community projects and to promote the Christian religion including the United Reformed, Congregational and other churches of the Protestant tradition.
Society For Reproduction And Fertility
Arts, Charitable activities, ResearchSupports research, education and training in reproductive biology and reproductive science.Holds one or two national or international conferences each year, sometimes in association with other learned societies.Provides grants in support of travel, special publications and other activities as agreed by the the Society's Council of Management.Owns and publishes an academic journal: Reproduction
Seafarers Hospital Society
Charitable activities, HealthThe Society assists seafarers and their dependants in need by making grants to qualifying individuals, as well as to selected organisations. Applications for individual assistance may be made at any time
The Bradley Trust
Charitable activities, Facilities, LeisureProvide village hall for use of residents of Bradley parish at subsidised rates for leisure and educational purposes. Gives grants to organisations in Bradley and some individual educational grants. All grants strictly limited to residents of Bradley parish.
Reifer Memorial Limited
Charitable activities, Religion, Social welfareProvision of grants to institutions to assist Jewish religious education and for the general charitable purposes, including relief of poverty.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many Grant making charitable activities charities are there in the UK?
There are 4,202 registered Grant making charitable activities charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the Grant making charitable activities charities by income?
Wellcome Trust is the largest by latest reported annual income (£569.5m). Notable peers are listed on this page; the full ranking is available by sorting the results by highest income.
What is the combined annual income of Grant making charitable activities charities?
Grant making charitable activities charities reported a combined annual income of £8.9bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.
What is a typical program ratio for Grant making charitable activities charities?
Across all Grant making charitable activities charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 96.7%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.
What is the average annual income of Grant making charitable activities charities?
Grant making charitable activities charities have an average annual income of £1.4m. The distribution is heavily skewed: a small number of large charities account for most sector income, while the majority report under £100k a year.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are sourced from the Charity Commission for England and Wales public register, refreshed weekly. Derived metrics (program ratio, efficiency) are calculated by Charity Finder using the formulas documented on the data sources page.