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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Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.
Christ Church Fund For Children
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, ReligionProvision of grants to meet specific support for children in need
St Leonards Hospital (otherwise Wormald's Almshouses)
Charitable activities, Health, HousingWe make grants to individuals in distress and in need and to organisations which operate within the boundaries of Horbury. Each request is individually assessed by the Trust.
The Steven Wharton Charitable Foundation
Charitable activitiesThe charity makes donations to other charities & organisations for general charitable purposes.
Richard Porters Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Heritage, ReligionProvides for the maintenance and repair of the fabric and expense of the Parish Church of St Lawrence and the maintenance of the services of the said church and the furniture thereof. Provides grants towards the education of young people under the age of 25 years who are bona fida resident in the Ancient Ecclesiastical Parish of Mickleton
The N L Arthurson Fund
Charitable activitiesMakes grants for charitable purposes.
Chessington Charities
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, ReligionWithin the parish of St Mary the Virgin Church, Chessington:Issues grants to those in need, for educational or training purposes. Issues one-off grants for those in specific need.Issues small Christmas grant to eligible elderly persons.
Rowlandson And Eggleston Relief In Need Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesSupporting the elderly within the parish by, for example, the provision of lifeline units.Makes grants to assist young people with educational and career development expenses.Support for the disabled is also provided from the funds.
Cottesmore Hunt Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesThe Charity makes discretionary grants to members of the Hunt Staff, retired staff and their dependants.
Whitby United Charities
Charitable activities, Social welfareThe provision of grants for persons in conditions of need hardship or distress in the area covered by Whitby Town Council
Swinton Charitable Trust Limited
Charitable activitiesThe SCT makes grants to Registered Charities at the discretion of the Trustees.
Parochial Charities
Charitable activities, Education, HealthDistributes money to needy persons in West and East Hanney and Lyford. Helps with the purchase of equipment, e.g.wheelchairs, stair lifts, to needy persons within the three parishes. Assists with payments of hospital transport and grants to assist under 25's in higher education. Grants are only available to residents of East Hanney, West Hanney and Lyford.
The Vaughan Nash Trust
Charitable activities, Economic and community development, EducationProvision of grants to assist people to pursue further education in the fields of rural craft training.
Church And Town Lands
Charitable activities, Heritage, Religion, Social welfareGives grants to the parish church for its maintenance and upkeep, providing the people of Carbrooke with a venue for a place of worship, baptisms, marriages, funerals and other religious and secular events.Gives grants to local organisations for the relief of poverty in the area.
The Basil Slaughter Trust For Adult Education
Charitable activities, EducationGrant giving to assist adult education activities
Armenian Education Trust
Charitable activitiesGiving grants for educational/cultural/students in the UK, Armenia and Iran.
St Richards Parents Staff And Friends Association
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Education, LeisureWe fund raise to provide education/training and sport/recreation. In addition, we provide grants and human resources for staff/volunteers.
Governors Of St Mary's Church Of England Primary School Charitable Trust
Charitable activities, Education, ReligionProvide funds for the maintenance of the building and the advancement of the education of the pupils of St Marys Church of England School, Thornbury.
The Leslie And Ivy Pountney Bursary
Charitable activities, EducationThe provision of grants to assist with educational projects undertaken by young adults.
The Leslie Potter Memorial Trust
Charitable activities, LeisureGiving grants to organistaions and charities in the parish of Dereham
The Maharishi World Development Fund
Charitable activities, Social welfareMakes grants to organisations in any part of the world for purposes of general charity, education and training, medical treatment and health, and relief of poverty, using the programmes brought out by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi for all areas of life.
Brent Arts Council
Charitable activitiesA small grant giving charity that supports a wide range of multi-cultural arts activities in the London Borough of Brent.
New Horizons Bridging Trust
Charitable activities, ProfessionsPayment of grants to retired priests and deacons
Henry Chapman Fund
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesMaintains contact with pensioners and other ex employees of Brown Shipley Group Companies. Provides financial assistance by making grants where appropriate.
Dr James Allan Brand's Will Trust
Charitable activitiesMAKES GRANTS TO CHARITABLE ORGANISATIONS
Colyton Link
Charitable activities, Charity and VCS supportColyton Link is a self funding scheme which provides a transport service to medical and medical related appointments for the residents of Colyton and Colyford. A pool of volunteer drivers using their own vehicles transport the clients and receive payments for expenses incurred. Colyton Link also makes donations to local projects and groups.
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.