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Charitable activities Charities That specialise in Grant making

Discover 4,096 Charitable activities charities that specialise in Grant making. Use the search below to filter within these results.

4,096
Charities
£8,234,488,247
Total Income
£1,476,244
Avg Income
100.0%
Program Ratio

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

The Aberfan Education Charity

Charitable activities, Education

Grants to schools serving the Aberfan and Merthyr Vale area

Latest Income: £8,266
Areas of Operation: Merthyr Tydfil
Status: Registered
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The Benevolent Lodge No 303 Benevolent Fund

Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Social welfare

Objective is to raise funds for general charitable purposes, making grants available to individuals and organisations and general public

Latest Income: £8,221
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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The Brackloch Trust

Charitable activities

The charity's objective is to pay or apply the income or the capital of the trust to such charitable institutions or purposes as the trustees shall from time to time think fit. To achieve this objective the trustees decide annually to make grants out of income to a wide range of charitable institutions.

Latest Income: £8,211
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Mount Pleasant Graveyard Trust

Charitable activities, Facilities

Makes grants to local organisation.

Latest Income: £8,167
Areas of Operation: Calderdale
Status: Registered
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Bampton Exhibition Foundation

Arts, Charitable activities

Responsibility for the running of a listed building used partly as a public library and as the village historial archive and to provide grants for the education of those under the age of 25years in need of assistance.

Latest Income: £8,161
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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The Sir Peter Daniell Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

The charity is not empowered to make grants to individuals. Grants are made to other charitable organizations in accordance with the wishes of the original donor.

Latest Income: £8,113
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Liverpool Shipping Staffs' Association Benevolent Fund

Charitable activities, Social welfare

There are no activities The fund is used to provide grants to benificiaries only

Latest Income: £8,088
Areas of Operation: Liverpool City
Status: Registered
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Mrs C M Livesley 1992 Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

The charity is established to provide grants to other bodies for medical, social and other purposes.

Latest Income: £8,083
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Muntz Trust

Charitable activities, Health

The Muntz Trust makes donations to assist with running costs of Birmingham based charitable organisations not primarily supported by the public rate, for medical, surgical or research purposes.

Latest Income: £8,032
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Charity Of William Dilks

Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education

We give small grants to individuals (school leavers) towards their further education and employment.

Latest Income: £8,000
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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The Town And Charity Estates Educational Foundation

Charitable activities, Education

Makes grants to Kislingbury Primary School to assist with operational expenditure.

Latest Income: £8,000
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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The Appleton Trust

Charitable activities

Makes grants to individuals and organisations within the parish of Appleton with Eaton.

Latest Income: £7,998
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Town Farm

Charitable activities

The Charity makes grants for any public purposes for the general benefit of the inhabitants of the area of the Parish of Walsham-le-Willows.

Latest Income: £7,900
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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The Boyd-Carpenter Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

Grant making

Latest Income: £7,873
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Simon's Charity

Charitable activities

Grants to registered charities only. No grants to individuals.

Latest Income: £7,851
Areas of Operation: Bath And North East Somerset
Status: Registered
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The Old Breconian Association Charitable Trust

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Making grants in furtherance of education or relief of poverty

Latest Income: £7,841
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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In Memoriam Of William Hancock Fund

Charitable activities

Giving grants to other charities.

Latest Income: £7,811
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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The Doctor Dorothy Jordan Lloyd Memorial Fund

Charitable activities

The Trust makes travel grants to people who work in the leather industry or who are studying leather related subjects.

Latest Income: £7,769
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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John Dakyn's Educational Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

To provide annual educational grants to young people and youth organisations within the charitys' benefice.

Latest Income: £7,761
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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The Lansdowne Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

The charity makes small grants to a variety of charities, in fields in which the trustees take a personal interest, and very occasional grants to unconnected individuals. The funds are fully committed and speculative applications for grants are not likely to be successful

Latest Income: £7,748
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Carnbrea Trust

Charitable activities, Social welfare

TO RELIEVE POVERTY/FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OF (FORMER) EMPLOYEES OF SOLVAY SOLUTIONS UK LTD AND/OR MEMBERS OF THE RHODIA PENSION FUND EXCLUDING THE EXEC CATEGORY; AND (FORMER) EMPLOYEES OF ALBRIGHT & WILSON LTD OR THEIR DEPENDENTS BY PROVIDING: GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED OF FINANCIAL SUPPORT. TO RELIEVE POVERTY/FINANCIAL HARDSHIP BY MAKING GRANTS TO OTHER CHARITIES WORKING TO PREVENT/RELIEVE POVERTY

Latest Income: £7,716
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Hart And Parker Trust

Charitable activities

Providing small one off grants to needy individuals or local non profit making organisations in or around Potters Bar in Hertfordshire.

Latest Income: £7,710
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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The Sailors' Institute

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Grants to benefit sailors, fishermen, sea-faring men and inhabitants in the area of Penzance Harbour/Mounts Bay

Latest Income: £7,675
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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Bluecoat School Foundation

Charitable activities, Education

Educational grants to schools and individuals in Wotton under Edge.

Latest Income: £7,673
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Margaret Ann Smith Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

To make grants to children and young people for the purpose of educational visits abroad in the Tottington area of Bury.

Latest Income: £7,641
Areas of Operation: Bury
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many Grant making charitable activities charities are there in the UK?

There are 4,096 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 (£589.5m). 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 £8.2bn 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 100.0%. 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 £1.5m. 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.