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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.

Ebbesbourne Wake - King's Charity

Charitable activities, Facilities, Social welfare

To receive investment income and to make grants to people in need

Latest Income: £5,095
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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The Vaughan Nash Trust

Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education

Provision of grants to assist people to pursue further education in the fields of rural craft training.

Latest Income: £5,090
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Basil Slaughter Trust For Adult Education

Charitable activities, Education

Grant giving to assist adult education activities

Latest Income: £5,063
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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The Farmers' Benevolent Institution

Charitable activities

Grant giving to persons having been owners or occupiers of land.

Latest Income: £5,052
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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The Leslie Potter Memorial Trust

Charitable activities, Leisure

Giving grants to organistaions and charities in the parish of Dereham

Latest Income: £5,032
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Reepham Church Charities

Charitable activities, Religion, Social welfare

Management of charities assets to provide an income which provides grants for the repair of St Mary's Church Reepham and relief for the disadvantaged of Reepham.

Latest Income: £4,959
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Cottesmore Hunt Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

The Charity makes discretionary grants to members of the Hunt Staff, retired staff and their dependants.

Latest Income: £4,949
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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South East Music Trust

Arts, Charitable activities, Leisure

The South East Music Trust encourages the development of music by arranging for professional orchestras to be available to promoters of entertainment and to musical and choral societies. It also provides grants where possible to encourage a high level of participation and performance.

Latest Income: £4,938
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Penyard Trust

Charitable activities, Religion

The charity makes donations to church and other charitable activities.

Latest Income: £4,871
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Raob - G L E Provincial Grand Lodge Derby And District Benevolent Fund

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

We aim to help the members of our order, as well as widows and children of deceased members. We also make grants to various charities around Derby.

Latest Income: £4,865
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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The Friends Of St Mary's Church, Greywell

Associations, Charitable activities, Religion

GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES, MAKES GRANTS TO VILLAGE ORGANISATIONS.

Latest Income: £4,783
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Bromfield Educational Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

We give grants to young people in higher education and donations to educational projects for young people.

Latest Income: £4,764
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Redditch School Of Art Trust

Charitable activities, Education

The trust gives grants to advance education in art, craft and design in Redditch and its neighbourhood.

Latest Income: £4,734
Areas of Operation: Worcestershire
Status: Registered
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The Reginald Unwin Dudley Charity

Charitable activities, Housing, Social welfare

Grants to residents of Dudley who are in condition of need, hardship or distress.

Latest Income: £4,729
Areas of Operation: Dudley
Status: Registered
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Response

Charitable activities

THE CHARITY MAKES GRANTS AND DONATIONS TO ORGANISATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS IN ORDER TO ACHIEVE ITS OBJECTS

Latest Income: £4,695
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Avenue Lodge Benevolent Fund

Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Social welfare

Raises money and makes grants to individuals and organisations

Latest Income: £4,680
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Rye Grammar School Exhibition Foundation

Charitable activities, Education

To 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.

Latest Income: £4,628
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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Chipping Norton And District Volunteer Fire Brigade Fund

Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Leisure

Provide small grants to sports clubs in Chipping Norton and other villages in the area.

Latest Income: £4,627
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Crispe School And Exhibition Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

Makes grants to youth, 10 widows and youth organisations in the Parish of Birchington with Acol.

Latest Income: £4,620
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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The Amberley Welfare Trust

Charitable activities, Health

To promote, improve, develop and maintain the welfare, in partiucular the relief of sickness and preservation of health, of the residents of Amberley. Activities include the provision of surgery/clinic premises and grants to eligible individuals or local organisations consistent with the objectives of the Trust.

Latest Income: £4,613
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
Status: Registered
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Nicholas Spicer's Charity

Charitable activities, Professions, Social welfare

Making annual grants to their clergy for the relief of need in the parishes of the city of Exeter and in the parish of Halberton, Devon; to any poor Freeman of the city; and to the Trustees of the Charity for distribution at their discretion.

Latest Income: £4,610
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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The Roy Tucker Charitable Settlement

Charitable activities

Makes grants to other organisations.

Latest Income: £4,599
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Rotary Club Of Oxford Charitable Trust Fund

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Saving of lives

General Charitable Purposes, Education/Training, Medical/Health/Sickness, Overseas Aid/ Famine relief helping Children/Young people, Elderly/Old People and People with a disability/Special Needs by making grants to individuals and to organisations

Latest Income: £4,595
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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The George W Dickins Charity

Charitable activities

Grants to other charitable organisations, preference being given to local groups

Latest Income: £4,588
Areas of Operation: Bedford
Status: Registered
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Friends Of Brecon Cathedral

Associations, Charitable activities, Religion

The Friends of Brecon Cathedral supports and makes grants to religious choirs and organisations.

Latest Income: £4,588
Areas of Operation: Wales
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.