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 Beney Trust
Charitable activitiesSmall Grant Making Trust
Kirby Archives Trust
Charitable activitiesTo discover, collect and preseve archival records whether public or private wittin or concerning Lonsdale North of the Sands (means that part of Cumbria anciently known as Lonsdale North of the Sands and formerly part of the County of Lancashire). Assisting the publication of Archival material by giving some small grants to individuals.
Freda Ashmore Memorial Fund
Charitable activities, HealthThe provision of awards and grants to personnel or projects within the Healthcare profession linked to Birmingham Royal Orthopaedic Hospital
South West Ham Child Welfare Society
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesThe charity provides grants for the welfare of children living in the London Borough of Newham
Perry's Educational Foundation
Charitable activitiesEducational Grants to under 25's who live, or have been educated in Cirencester
The Longborough Relief In Need Charity
Charitable activitiesmakes donations to needy individuals in the community
Richards Castle Educational Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesMaking grants to young people or organisations to assist in education.
Wilton Educational Charity
Charitable activitiesAnnual grants to educational organisations and individuals in the Parish of Wilton.
Botley And Curdridge Foundation
Charitable activities, Health, Housing, Professions, Social welfareHelping people living in the parishes of Botley and Curdridge in Hampshire, UK, who are in need, hardship or distress, by making grants of money, directly or indirectly, or providing or paying for items, services or facilities, calculated to reduce their need, hardship or distress.
Robert Hungate Foundation
Charitable activities, Education, Health, LeisureMaking grants to organisations and people under 25 for general educational and sporting purposes in the parishes of Saxton, Sherburn in Elmet and South Milford. ( grants to individuals are not usually made unless there is some element of disability or handicap)
Chanctonbury Evangelical Trust
Charitable activities, ReligionMakes financial grants to evangelical Christian churches, Christian missionary work and other Christian charitable organisations
Washington Community Development Trust
Charitable activities, Economic and community developmentIt gives grants to new groups in the Washington & Springwell areas of Sunderland to help them start their operations.It also provides grants to existing groups for new projects.
Exeter And District Mencap Society
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social careWe provide information and support to those with learning disabilities and their parents/carers/families. We have provided an inclusive playpark in Exeter. We make grants towards holidays for carers and those with a learning disability and we donate money on a regular basis towards the running of a social evening for people with a learning disability.
Arthur Allen Education Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesProvides grants for young people between ages 16 and 25 who were born in or who live in the parish of evercreech
Ellen's Green Mission Room Fund
Charitable activities, EducationThis charity meets annually and gives small grants to organisations, groups and schools whose members on the whole live in the parish of Ewhurst and Ellens Green, and give benefit to the village as a community. It also supports organisations whose wider influence supports the people of both communities.
Indersen Jasodadevi Charitable Trust
Charitable activities, Research, Social welfareCHARITY PROVIDES MEDICAL RELIEF TO THE POOR IN INDIA & the UK. IT PROMOTES RESEARCH and EDUCATION BY MAKING GRANTS TO ENABLE DEPRIVED STUDENTS TO CONTINUE WITH THEIR STUDIES AND BY ORGANISING RELEVANT EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCES, PARTICULARLY IN THE FIELD OF HEALTH, HERITAGE AND CULTURE.CHARITY ALSO MAKES GRANT TO OTHER LIKE MINDED CHARITIES IN FURTHERANCE OF CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES.
George Hill-Snook Charity For The Aged
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesThe purpose of the funds held by the Charity is to provide practical benefits in the form of grants to persons who are residing in the City of Cardiff and are not less than 60 years of age and are infirm
The F G Collier Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesGrants to major national and local charitable organisations.
Lacey Green Church Of England Schools
Charitable activities, Education, ReligionTo provide funds to two Church of England Schools from investment income. The capital invested came from the sale of a house.
Rye Grammar School Exhibition Foundation
Charitable activities, EducationTo consider and award financial grants to students of Rye College (formerly Rye Grammar School and Thomas Peacocke School) to meet their educational needs within the terms of the trust deed. To consider and award financial grants to Rye College to meet the education needs of its students within the terms of the trust deed.
The Mary Cochrane Memorial Fund
Charitable activities, Health, Professions, Social welfareThe Trustees shall apply the clear income of the Charity in relieving either generally or individually, persons who trained as nurses at Charing Cross Hospital and are over the age of 65 years, who are in a condition of need, hardship or distress, by making grants of money or providing or paying for items, services or facilities calculated to reduce need, hardship or distress of such persons'.
The Wantage District Coronation Memorial And Nursing Amenities Fund
Charitable activities, HealthDONATIONS TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED IN THE WANTAGE OXFORDSHIRE AREA ONLY
Market Deeping Relief In Need Charity
Charitable activitiesThe Charities activities within the parish of Market Deeping, cover the provision of grants & direct aid to individuals who require help & assistance to overcome a particular problem or meet a specific need.
Church And Town Lands Charity (estate Charity)
Charitable activities, ReligionThis charity makes grants to benefit the local community via the Parish Council and the village church via the Parochial Church Council.
Prestbury Cottage Trust
Charitable activitiesCharitable grants or loans to individuals or organisations within the ecclesiastical parish of St. Leonard's, Broad Blunsdon.
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.