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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.

4,202
Charities
£8,949,407,421
Total Income
£1,444,618
Avg Income
96.7%
Program Ratio

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

The Eleemosynary Charity Of Medley Sterne And Woodhouse

Charitable activities, Social welfare

RELIEF OF POVERTY THOSE RESIDENT IN WORKSOP PARISH.MAKES GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANISATIONS

Latest Income: £5,861
Areas of Operation: Nottinghamshire
Status: Registered
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William Henry Kinnaird Gibbons (including The Augmentation Of The Reverend Alfred Ernest Lloyd Kenyon)

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Professions, Religion, Social welfare

Makes grants to (1) widows, widowers divorced partners and children of Church of England clergy who have held or currently hold livings, curacies or chaplaincies in the county of Shropshire and (2) those C of E clergy, their widows or divorced partners, widowers and their children who have retired and face financial hardship living in the county of Shropshire

Latest Income: £5,850
Areas of Operation: Shropshire
Status: Registered
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The Appledore Allotments Charity

Charitable activities, Facilities, Social welfare

Relieving either generally or individually persons resident in the Parish of Appledore who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress by making grants of money or providing or paying for items, services or facilities calculated to reduce the need, hardship or distress of such persons.

Latest Income: £5,849
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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The Valerie Callis Trust Fund

Charitable activities, Health

The charity makes grants to charitable organisations promoting mental health

Latest Income: £5,846
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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E A Timson Family Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Makes grants to organisations

Latest Income: £5,838
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Duke Of Wellington's Regimental Association Fund

Armed forces, Charitable activities, Religion

In making grants towards: (1) Relief of need to serving, ex serving members of the regiment and/or their dependants. (2) To promote the efficiency and Esprit de Corps of the regiment. (3) Maintenance of regimental chapels.

Latest Income: £5,835
Areas of Operation: Calderdale
Status: Registered
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The Sir Douglas Glover Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

Grants to other specific charities selected by the trustees

Latest Income: £5,821
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Town Estate Educational Foundation

Charitable activities, Education

INCOME IS USED TO MAKE GRANTS TO RESIDENTS OF THE PARISH OF PAKENHAM (SUFFOLK)WHO ARE UNDERTAKING POST-SCHOOL EDUCATION OR TRAINING.GRANTS ARE ALSO MADE TO VILLAGE ORGANISATIONS WITH AN EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE AND LOCAL SCHOOLS. DUE REGARD IS PAID TO THE COMMISSION'S GUIDANCE ON PUBLIC BENEFIT.

Latest Income: £5,800
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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The Gwyneth Cowing Foundation

Charitable activities

To support charitable institutions or foundations at the trustees discretion

Latest Income: £5,793
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Deritend Chapel Endowment

Charitable activities, Religion

To provide grants from investment income (In total less than -£10000 per year) to further the religious and other charitable work of the Church of England in the ecclesiastical Parish of St Martin Birmingham or if not as above to extend to in the Diocese of Birmingham and subject thereto for the like purpose in the County of West Midlands.

Latest Income: £5,786
Areas of Operation: Birmingham City
Status: Registered
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The Baronets Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Making grants to organisations for the provision of buildings, equipment primarily for the benefit of sick/disabled children and young persons. Typically, we select one or more other charities to support for up to a 5-year period. We do not respond to unsolicited requests for support.

Latest Income: £5,764
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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St Ann's Ecclesiastical Charity

Charitable activities, Religion

Makes grants to further the religious activities of the Church of England within the Parish of Rainhill

Latest Income: £5,752
Areas of Operation: St Helens
Status: Registered
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St Josephs Parent Teacher Association Market Harborough

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Education

The Charity's object is to advance the education of pupils at St.Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Market Harborough. To achieve this object the Charity holds a number of events throughout the year which raise funds so that it may make grants to the School in order to improve its facilities and to enable it to provide education to its pupils more efficiently and effectively.

Latest Income: £5,742
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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St Martin's Sunday School Fund

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Facilities

To support the work of the St Martin's Church Hall (Sunday School) by grants to St Martin's Church and other youth organisations.

Latest Income: £5,734
Areas of Operation: Birmingham City
Status: Registered
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The Poor's Charity Of Margaret Evans

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Provide small grants to individuals.

Latest Income: £5,718
Areas of Operation: Cardiff
Status: Registered
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Darnall Area Trust Fund

Charitable activities

Provide grants to organisations within the boundary detailed in the Trust Document in the Darnall Ward in the City of Sheffield.

Latest Income: £5,716
Areas of Operation: Sheffield City
Status: Registered
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Proceeds Of Sale Of The Former Free Library

Arts, Charitable activities

MAKING GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANISATIONS IN CHORLEY

Latest Income: £5,714
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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John Samuel Newlyn

Charitable activities

Making grants to individuals and organisations in Staplehurst Kent.

Latest Income: £5,713
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Theobald's Foundation

Charitable activities, Education

Grants to students living in Needham Market or Barking (Suffolk) in Higher Education

Latest Income: £5,703
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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The Anthony Mayhew Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

Make grants to other charitable organisations

Latest Income: £5,695
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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The Chemical Structure Association Trust

Charitable activities

Issue small research awards and grants to people working in the chemical information field.

Latest Income: £5,677
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The National Friendship Fund

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Makes grants to organisations and individuals

Latest Income: £5,674
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Elland Society

Charitable activities, Religion

We give grants to men and women who are in training for the ordained ministry of the Church of England who are sponsored by an english diocese. Grants are only given for items not included in a main church grant.

Latest Income: £5,652
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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The Broadclyst Fund

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Makes grants to residents of Broadclyst who are old, sick or with disabilities.

Latest Income: £5,650
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Lady Maynard And Others (including The Gift Of John Hill)

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

The charity gives grants to young persons doing an apprentiships that live in Islehamalso to persons off work due to prolonged illness or the elderly.

Latest Income: £5,632
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
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 4,202 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.