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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.

The Eric Bennett Memorial Trust

Charitable activities

General charitable donations to individuals and organisations in the West Midlands area.

Latest Income: £4,602
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Edward C Oldham Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

specialising in small financial grants to small, non national, local, independent charities working in the community.

Latest Income: £4,600
Areas of Operation: Various
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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The Society For The Preservation Of Isle Of Wight Church Bells

Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Religion

Making grants for appropriate Church Bell improvement projects on the Isle of Wight. Providing appropriate volunteer "manpower" and advice to church bell improvement projects on the Isle of Wight.

Latest Income: £4,596
Areas of Operation: Isle Of Wight
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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The Blue Coat School Foundation

Charitable activities, Education

Grant making to qualifying schools and individuals.

Latest Income: £4,579
Areas of Operation: Bath And North East Somerset
Status: Registered
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Lady White And Poor's Charities

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

The charity makes grants to individuals and organisations within Tuxford and West Markham. It's focus is for general charitable purposes, education and training, the relief or poverty and for religious activities. Grants are made to children and young people, the old and elderly, those disabled and to other charitable bodies.

Latest Income: £4,576
Areas of Operation: Nottinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Bryan Barwell Charitable Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

The Barwell Charitable Trust is a small family charity that makes grants principally to cultural, artistic and educational programmes. It primarily operates in the West Midlands.

Latest Income: £4,574
Areas of Operation: Birmingham City
Status: Registered
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Sir Rowland Hill's Educational Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

Makes money grants to young people for further education

Latest Income: £4,563
Areas of Operation: Shropshire
Status: Registered
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Leith Hill Musical Festival Trust

Arts, Charitable activities

The Trust makes grants to and supports the Leith Hill Musical Festival and its affiliated choirs.

Latest Income: £4,556
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Cheltenham General Hospital Intensive Care Trust

Charitable activities, Health, Professions

Purchase of equipment for intensive care at Cheltenham General Hospital. Financing of educational courses for nurses and doctors at Cheltenham ICU. Provision of grants for research into intensive care.

Latest Income: £4,543
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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The Norman Sosnow Charitable Foundation

Charitable activities

Providing grants to other charitable organisations.

Latest Income: £4,541
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Stamford House Trust

Charitable activities, Social welfare

The charity makes grants to individuals and other charities for the advancement of the christian religion and the relief of the poor & needy. It does not restrict its operation to any specific geographical area.

Latest Income: £4,540
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Blue Coat Educational Charity

Charitable activities, Education, Religion

THE TRUSTEES MAKES EDUCATIONAL GRANTS TO CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOLS WITHIN THE BOROUGH OF NORTHAMPTON AND TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE WHO RESIDE WITHIN THE BOROUGH OF NORTHAMPTON.

Latest Income: £4,534
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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Richard Thompson Gunton Memorial Fund

Charitable activities, Education, Leisure

Providing Onslow St Audrey's School with benefits not provided by the LA. Providing prizes to pupils who have shown outstanding public spirit. Promoting the education of prospective, present or past pupils of the school who are in need of financial assistance. Making grants to Hatfield charities educating or enhancing through leisure time activities the lives of persons under the age of 25 years.

Latest Income: £4,531
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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Grayshott Nursing Association

Charitable activities, Health, Social welfare

For the benefit of sick/poor residents in the Parish of Grayshott in making money grants to enable them to obtain food, medicines, medical comforts, bedding, food, medical/surgical appliances and domestic help. To pay the expenses of convalescence or of domestic help during convalescence. This is provided that no such payment of the above is made to relieve rates, taxes or other public funds.

Latest Income: £4,514
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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The Friends Of Masasi & Newala

Associations, Charitable activities, Religion, Social welfare

To provide funds to assist the Church of England with its missionary activities in the Dioceses of Masasi and Newala.To carry out such other legally charitable purposes for the relief of poverty, the advancement of education or the provision of health care in the said Dioceses as the Trustees shall from time to time by deed or deeds executed with their unanimous consent declare.

Latest Income: £4,511
Areas of Operation: Tanzania
Status: Registered
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Kings Educational Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Grants to young people to assist in their education or trade

Latest Income: £4,510
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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Captain Pierce Johns Trust

Charitable activities, Social welfare

The trust makes grants to baptist churches named in the trust deed for the support of the ministers and poor of the congregations. The grants are funded solely from income generated by the trust's 1698 endowment.

Latest Income: £4,510
Areas of Operation: Enfield
Status: Registered
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Slindon Relief In Need Charity

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Gives practical and financial assistance to 'those in need hardship or distress' in the parish of Slindon or closely associated with it. Its main function is to make grants to needy persons, normally in time for Christmas, but occasionally at other times for specific purposes.

Latest Income: £4,503
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
Status: Registered
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Masonic Benevolent Fund For West Essex Hospices

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Social welfare

Provide funds to assist hospices and the families of those affected by life-limiting illness

Latest Income: £4,501
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Chippenham Rotary And Inner Wheel Trust Limited

Associations, Charitable activities

To own and manage the Rotary Hall in Chippenham, and to make grants to local , national and international good causes from the surpluses of running the Hall.

Latest Income: £4,500
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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Herds And Bulls Grass (otherwise Storers Of Eastrea)

Charitable activities, Education, Social welfare

The financial relief of persons resident in Eastrea in conditions of need, hardship or distress, by maiing grants of money, services or facilities calculated to reduce the need, hardship or distress of such persons.We provide grants for students, for the provision of facilities of benefit to Eastrea residents in need, and finance for those villagers facing hardship.

Latest Income: £4,498
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
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.