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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 Ruza And Sidney Charitable Trust

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Relief of poverty, grants to organisations

Latest Income: £4,496
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Baildon Mechanic's Institute Fund

Charitable activities

Makes grants to individuals who live in the Baildon areaMakes grants to organisations for the benefit of Baildon residents

Latest Income: £4,476
Areas of Operation: Bradford City
Status: Registered
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Carterton Educational Trust

Charitable activities, Leisure

The Trust awards small grants to anyone who lives, works or was educated in the town of Carterton in West Oxfordshire, for any educational or sporting pursuits.

Latest Income: £4,469
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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The Scaldwell Charity

Charitable activities

Providing grants to indivduals and organisations in Scaldwell Northamptonshire for educational purposes

Latest Income: £4,465
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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Harmondsworth Charities Church Estate Trust

Charitable activities, Religion

Makes grants to organisations, via religious activites

Latest Income: £4,464
Areas of Operation: Hillingdon
Status: Registered
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The Bloor Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

General charitable purposes (101).Children/young people (201).Elderly/old people (202).People with disabilities (203).Makes grants to individuals (301).

Latest Income: £4,453
Areas of Operation: Blaenau Gwent
Status: Registered
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Beaumont And Jessop Relief In Need Charity

Charitable activities, Social welfare

The relief of persons 65 years of age or over resident in Honley who are suffering from sickness, hardship or distress - by making grants of money or providing or paying for items, services or facilities calculated to reduce their need, hardship or distress. An amendment to the age limit rule in 2008 authorises the Trustees to waive the age requirement in exceptional circumstances.

Latest Income: £4,444
Areas of Operation: Kirklees
Status: Registered
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Ruislip Combined Charity

Charitable activities, Facilities

Makes grants to individuals and organisations within the area of Ruislip and Northwood.

Latest Income: £4,441
Areas of Operation: Hillingdon
Status: Registered
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Elsie Dorothy Knight Memorial Trust

Charitable activities, Religion

To provide grants in respect of capital projects undertaken at St. Margaret's Church Rochester.

Latest Income: £4,427
Areas of Operation: Medway
Status: Registered
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Emery And Owen Charity

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Provides relief to Parishoners within the civil Parish of Crowmarsh by grants to relieve hardship or by providing grant to aid a support group to the Parish. Also provides allottment space for the parish.

Latest Income: £4,409
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Winchester And District Scope

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health

Provide information, advice and support for people with cerebral palsy, their families and carers. Provide financial support through grants to individuals and families,

Latest Income: £4,405
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Barton Turf Charity For Relief In Need

Charitable activities

Make grants to those in financial need.

Latest Income: £4,404
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Poor Saints' Fund

Charitable activities, Religion, Social welfare

The fund receives subscriptions from private individuals and occasionally church collections. The trustees distribute grants to those who came to their notice who they believe fulfill the criteria given in the original trust deed (needy christians).

Latest Income: £4,403
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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The League Of Friends Of Teignmouth Hospital

Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Health

The League, by means of voluntary service and fundraising, exists to provide funds and/or resources to supplement Teignmouth Hospital, its services in the community and such other hospitals and other health related organisations and their services as benefit the wider local community.

Latest Income: £4,400
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Lord Maynard's Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Heritage, Religion

Payment of grants to residents of Thaxted who are either families with three or more children under the age of 16 on the qualifying date, couples who were married in Thaxted Parish Church within the previous twelve months of the qualifying date, apprentices or students undertaking further education. Grants may also be made to Thaxted Parish Church for restoration of the church.

Latest Income: £4,390
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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The J W Robertson Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

A charity with general charitable purposes making grants to other charitable organisations and voluntary bodies generally located in the UK.

Latest Income: £4,389
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Norwich Diocesan Association Of Ringers Bell Restoration Fund

Charitable activities, Heritage

To advance the Christian religion by providing financial assistance to Churches in the Diocese of Norwich for the purpose of providing, maintaining and improving bell installations by making grants and loans to them.These aims are achieved through the work of the Association's Standing Committee and Belfry Advisory Committee.

Latest Income: £4,379
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Richard Green's St. Matthias Bequest

Charitable activities, Education, Religion

Gives small grants and loansfor educational purposes and/or training to individuals in financial need, resident in or studying in the area of Poplar and also to educational or training organisations working within Poplar. In addition to make grants or loans to individuals or organisations for religious education according to the principles of the Church of England within Poplar.

Latest Income: £4,369
Areas of Operation: Tower Hamlets
Status: Registered
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Clarence House Trust

Charitable activities

making grants for charitable purposes

Latest Income: £4,368
Areas of Operation: Hartlepool
Status: Registered
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Penrith Charities

Charitable activities, Social welfare

tHE MAKING OF GRANTS TO POOR PEOPLE RESIDENT IN PENRITH

Latest Income: £4,353
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Bartholomew Educational Foundation

Charitable activities

Educational grants to persons under the age of 25 resident in the Parish of Eynsham

Latest Income: £4,346
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Parochial Charities

Charitable activities

Provision of grants to students and people in need in the Parish

Latest Income: £4,343
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Rotary Club Of Holsworthy Trust Fund

Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support

General fund raising for the distribution of grants to local, national and international causes.

Latest Income: £4,331
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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North Elmham School House And Land Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

This charity makes grants to individuals and organisations for the benefit of children and young people who have attended North Elmham V.C. Primary School and are persuing further education.

Latest Income: £4,330
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Celia Walker Art Foundation

Charitable activities

The Foundation continued to pursue its objects of advancing the education of student artists by making grants to six students and awarding Landscape and Print prizes.

Latest Income: £4,307
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
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.