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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.

South Creake Charities

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Grants to assist the poor of the parish of South Creake, Norfolk

Latest Income: £4,947
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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The Basing Trust

Charitable activities

The charity makes grants to other charities

Latest Income: £4,941
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
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 Sexton's Charity

Charitable activities, Heritage, Professions, Religion

Upkeep & repair of one private house in return for Sexton's duties at Lambourn Parish Church or if there be no sexton to make grants from funds and rents,( after provisions for repairs and maintenance of the property and any other liabilities) to Lambourn PCC for activities normally undertaken by a sexton as set out in the revision to the trust deed January 2022

Latest Income: £4,935
Areas of Operation: West Berkshire
Status: Registered
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The Shiloh Pentecostal Fellowship Trust

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Facilities, Health, Social welfare

Weekly befriending coffee sessions for multicultual communities especially the isolated; setting up of a community info point. Weekly children & youths activities including, group discussions, games, setting up of community library. Educational trips and half term music workshop. Community Visitations. Evangelistic outreach. Advice and counselling. Donations to individuals and charities.

Latest Income: £4,933
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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Banstead United Charities

Charitable activities

Provision of grants to persons in need in the wards of Banstead Village, Burgh Heath, Kingswood, Nork, Preston, Tadworth and Tattenhams.

Latest Income: £4,927
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Rhona Reid Charitable Trust

Arts, Charitable activities

Making grants to individuals and organisations with emphasis on supporting excellence in the chosen field to enable results to be acheived that would not be without the charity's support. Preference is given to the advancement of medicine (applications relating to opthalmology particularly welcome) and to supporting music and the arts. Applications considered in March and September.

Latest Income: £4,905
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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The Foster Charitable Foundation

Charitable activities

To provide grants to various organisations

Latest Income: £4,901
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Bakehouse Or Shepherd's Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Education and training grants to young people under 25 years of age. They, or their parents, should be resident in the parish of Barford St Michael, or Barford St John, for at least three years.

Latest Income: £4,895
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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North Staffordshire Association Of Change Ringers Bell Restoration Fund

Charitable activities, Heritage

The object of the fund shall be to advance the Christian religion by providing financial assistance to Churches in the diocese of Lichfield and in the Archdeaconry of Stoke-on-Trent, for the purposes of maintaining and improving their bell installations by making grants to them.

Latest Income: £4,885
Areas of Operation: Various
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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Manchester And Salford Medical Charities Fund

Charitable activities, Social welfare

The Trust makes grants to charities in the Manchester and Salford area, particularly for the provision of comforts, amenities and assistance to the poor, the sick and the infirm.

Latest Income: £4,870
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Warton St Pauls Church Of England Primary School Charity

Charitable activities, Education, Religion

We look after the funds of the charity and give income for special projects at St Pauls C of E School.We have not made any grants to the School since 2009 as the treasurer was ill and died 2 years ago, but things are getting sorted out now with some new trustees and we will be making grants for the school from the income within the next year.

Latest Income: £4,870
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
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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Chaloners Educational Foundation

Arts, Charitable activities

Provides grants to people who have not attained the age of 25 years and are resident in the Parish of Braunton for financial assistence with providing books, tools etc to assist in their education

Latest Income: £4,859
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Watton Relief-In-Need Charity

Charitable activities, Social welfare

The income of the Charity is used to relieve, either generally or individually, persons resident in the town of Watton 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: £4,847
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Kirton-In-Lindsey Exhibition Foundation

Arts, Charitable activities, Education

Book Grants to students attending higher education (ie University).Students must live in the following parishes: Kirton in Lindsey,Blyborough, Grayingham, Hibaldstow, Manton, Northorpe, Redbourne, Scotter, Scotton and Waddingham.Students must also have attended one of the following Primary Schools for at least 2 years:Kirton in Lindsey, Scotter, Messingham, Waddingham or Hibaldstow

Latest Income: £4,837
Areas of Operation: North Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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The Edward Jeggins Trust

Charitable activities, Religion

We can make grants to Societies of the New Church in Great Britain which are affiliated to the General Conference of the New Church towards the cost of maintaining their religious activities, for example, by improving or renovating their premises.

Latest Income: £4,836
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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Educational Foundation Of Thomas Thompson

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Facilities

Grants to college & university students living in the parish. Grants to playing field. Grants to childrens and young peoples activities within the parish.

Latest Income: £4,826
Areas of Operation: East Riding Of Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Robert Arkenstall's Educational Foundation

Charitable activities, Education

Educational grants to individual students and the village school

Latest Income: £4,811
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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The St Andrew's Lodge No 1046 Benevolent Fund

Associations, Charitable activities, Social welfare

Interest from investments enables donations and grants to approved causes

Latest Income: £4,790
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Addlethorpe Parochial Charity

Charitable activities

Gives grants to individuals who are deemed to be in need of help with heating costs on an annual basis. Gives one-off grants to individuals for special circumstances

Latest Income: £4,787
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Rotary Club Of Stone And District Trust Fund

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

The Rotary Club of Stone & District provides Community Service locally, nationally and internationally either by volunteering or by using funds contributed by members of the Club or by the general public. Such service may include educational grants, or grants to relieve poverty

Latest Income: £4,774
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Collins Charitable Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

General Charitable Purposes and Religious Activities making grants to to individuals and other charities or organisations especially to do with children

Latest Income: £4,770
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Friends Of West Hoathly Churchyard Trust

Associations, Charitable activities, Facilities, Religion

Gives grants to Saint Margaret's Parish Church Parochial Church Council for improvements to the churchyard amenity as a public place in West Hoathly Village.

Latest Income: £4,767
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
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.