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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Bromfield Educational Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationWe give grants to young people in higher education and donations to educational projects for young people.
The Thomas Trust
Charitable activitiesGrants to other charities in specific sectors
The Una Trust
Charitable activities, Social welfareThe UNA Trust works closely with UNA-UK (charity registrations number 1146016) whose objectives are identical to the UNA Trust. UNA Trust makes grants in accordance with its objectives to support the efforts of the United Nations to relieve world poverty, hunger or distress, and to promote the study of international problems and institutions.
Birley Trust
Charitable activitiesTO MAKE GRANTS TO ORGANISATIONS
Redditch School Of Art Trust
Charitable activities, EducationThe trust gives grants to advance education in art, craft and design in Redditch and its neighbourhood.
The Reginald Unwin Dudley Charity
Charitable activities, Housing, Social welfareGrants to residents of Dudley who are in condition of need, hardship or distress.
Lady Bolles Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesTo make grants to individuals no more than 24 years of age at the first grant (but with power to continue the grants to 26 years) resident within the area of Wakefield Metropolitan Council where such individuals need grants for the payment of certain fees, outfits, travelling or maintenance expenses for their advancement in life or to enable them to earn their living.
Grenoside Exhibition Foundation
Charitable activitiesGIVING OF GRANTS FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES
The W E Knight Education Trust
Charitable activitiesEDUCATION FOR PEOPLE OF NEWARK / GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS & GROUPS
The Alan Berriman Memorial Trust
Charitable activitiesThe Trust awards grants to organisations with charitable objects, principally to those operating in the North East of England. It also makes funding available for prizes to individuals who are students of institutions with charitable objects, again prinicpally in the North East of England.
The Sutton Charity Icw The Leicester Royal Infirmary
Charitable activities, Education, Health, Social welfareTO PROVIDE GRANTS OF UP TO £200 TO COVER TRAVEL EXPENSES, PROVISION OF EQUIPMENT/CLOTHING FOR ANYONE WHO IS, OR HAS RECEIVED IN PATIENT TREATMENT WITHIN THE 3 HOSPITALS CONSISTING OF UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER I.E. LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY, LEICESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL, GLENFIELD HOSPITAL.
Mary Hare Grammar School Parent Teacher Association
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, HealthSchool Parent Teacher Association for Mary Hare School for Deaf students. To provide funds for equipment, activities etc for the children at the school.
Rotary Club Of St Marylebone Trust Fund
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Saving of lives, Social welfareHelp towards poverty, disaster area, health, eduation, help youth and senior citizens, grants to Organisations, Overseas aid, Economic Community Development, Education training etc
The Farmers' Benevolent Institution
Charitable activitiesGrant giving to persons having been owners or occupiers of land.
Parents And Friends Of Borden Grammar School
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, EducationFund raising activities to provide funds and support for Borden Grammar School
Response
Charitable activitiesTHE CHARITY MAKES GRANTS AND DONATIONS TO ORGANISATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS IN ORDER TO ACHIEVE ITS OBJECTS
Anglo-Nordic Productions Trust
Arts, Charitable activitiesThe Objects of the Charity fall into two broad categories, educational and Christian. The Trust Deed specifically authorises the production and distribution of appropriate films and other audio-visual productions in furtherance of its charitable purposes. It may also make grants to individuals and organisations.
The Avenue Lodge Benevolent Fund
Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Social welfareRaises money and makes grants to individuals and organisations
Aldworth's Educational Trust
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Social welfareMakes grants for educational purposes to children and young people who either live or were educated or currently attend school in the Borough of Basingstoke and Deane. Applicants will be in financial need and grants may be awarded for school trips, travel, books, equipment or clothing.
Chipping Norton And District Volunteer Fire Brigade Fund
Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, LeisureProvide small grants to sports clubs in Chipping Norton and other villages in the area.
Dorothy Kathleen Jackson Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesTo make grants in December to elderly residents of Hove and Portslade who live alone.
Crispe School And Exhibition Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationMakes grants to youth, 10 widows and youth organisations in the Parish of Birchington with Acol.
The Amberley Welfare Trust
Charitable activities, HealthTo 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.
Nicholas Spicer's Charity
Charitable activities, Professions, Social welfareMaking 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.
Wrentham Parish Charities
Charitable activities, Social welfareTHE APPLICATION OF THE CHARITY'S INCOME IN RELIEVING PERSONS RESIDENT IN THE PARISH OF WRENTHAM (AND IN EXCEPTIONAL CASES ELIGIBLE PERSONS RESIDING IMMEDIATELY OUTSIDE THAT PARISH) WHO ARE IN NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS BY MAKING GRANTS OF MONEY OR PROVIDING OR PAYING FOR ITEMS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES TO REDUCE SUCH NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS.
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.