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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.

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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The Thomas Trust

Charitable activities

Grants to other charities in specific sectors

Latest Income: £4,760
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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The Una Trust

Charitable activities, Social welfare

The 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.

Latest Income: £4,738
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Birley Trust

Charitable activities

TO MAKE GRANTS TO ORGANISATIONS

Latest Income: £4,735
Areas of Operation: Various
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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Lady Bolles Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

To 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.

Latest Income: £4,725
Areas of Operation: City Of Wakefield
Status: Registered
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Grenoside Exhibition Foundation

Charitable activities

GIVING OF GRANTS FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES

Latest Income: £4,724
Areas of Operation: Sheffield City
Status: Registered
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The W E Knight Education Trust

Charitable activities

EDUCATION FOR PEOPLE OF NEWARK / GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS & GROUPS

Latest Income: £4,718
Areas of Operation: Nottinghamshire
Status: Registered
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The Alan Berriman Memorial Trust

Charitable activities

The 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.

Latest Income: £4,716
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Sutton Charity Icw The Leicester Royal Infirmary

Charitable activities, Education, Health, Social welfare

TO 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.

Latest Income: £4,706
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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Mary Hare Grammar School Parent Teacher Association

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Health

School Parent Teacher Association for Mary Hare School for Deaf students. To provide funds for equipment, activities etc for the children at the school.

Latest Income: £4,702
Areas of Operation: West Berkshire
Status: Registered
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Rotary Club Of St Marylebone Trust Fund

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

Help towards poverty, disaster area, health, eduation, help youth and senior citizens, grants to Organisations, Overseas aid, Economic Community Development, Education training etc

Latest Income: £4,701
Areas of Operation: City Of Westminster
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: £4,698
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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Parents And Friends Of Borden Grammar School

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

Fund raising activities to provide funds and support for Borden Grammar School

Latest Income: £4,696
Areas of Operation: Kent
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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Anglo-Nordic Productions Trust

Arts, Charitable activities

The 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.

Latest Income: £4,694
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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Aldworth's Educational Trust

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Social welfare

Makes 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.

Latest Income: £4,662
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
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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Dorothy Kathleen Jackson Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

To make grants in December to elderly residents of Hove and Portslade who live alone.

Latest Income: £4,626
Areas of Operation: Brighton And Hove
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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Wrentham Parish Charities

Charitable activities, Social welfare

THE 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.

Latest Income: £4,610
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
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.