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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.

Pardshaw Monthly Meeting Society Of Friends-Wright's Estate (or Henry Wright's Trust)

Charitable activities, Religion

To make small grants to individuals within the restrictions of the trust deed.

Latest Income: £2,549
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Lady Frances Winchcombe's Thatcham Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Making educational grants to individual young people.

Latest Income: £2,543
Areas of Operation: West Berkshire
Status: Registered
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Biggleswade United Charities

Charitable activities, Housing, Social care

The charity continues to give small donations to individuals residing in Biggleswade and donations to local institutions (e.g. the Sue Ryder Care Home nearby) which operate for the benefit of those who reside in Biggleswade.

Latest Income: £2,540
Areas of Operation: Bedford
Status: Registered
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Montywood Charity

Charitable activities

MAKES GRANTS TO NEEDY INDIVIDUALS IN THE PARISH OF CHURCHSTANTON BY LEASING OUT THE LAND

Latest Income: £2,520
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Wicks Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

We make grants for Christian and other charitable purposes

Latest Income: £2,520
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Saint Brigid's League

Charitable activities

Donations to individuals or organisations for educational purposes

Latest Income: £2,517
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Boston Grammar School Appeal Trust

Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Education

Raises funds and provides grants to facilitate and enhance teaching and activities for Boston Grammar School pupils.

Latest Income: £2,517
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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The Nailsworth And Horsley Relief In Need Charity/fund

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

To give financial assistance by making money grants to the residents of Horsley and Nailsworth eg helping children/young people, the elderly,people with disabilities and organisations within the stipulated area.

Latest Income: £2,514
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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The Potter -Kirby Trust

Charitable activities

Grants to individuals within the York area.

Latest Income: £2,514
Areas of Operation: City Of York
Status: Registered
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The Pitminster Charity

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

Relief of the poor. A grant for the benefit of the Parish. Provide a personal alarm. Assist a visit to a family member in hospital. Make Christmas grants to the less well off.

Latest Income: £2,505
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Newton Abbot Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals

Charitable activities

The Charity makes donations/grants to Animal Charities based in South Devon.

Latest Income: £2,500
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Servant Arts Trust

Charitable activities

Making grants.

Latest Income: £2,500
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Wrexham Concern Trust

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Gives support principally to Christian projects. Helps to fund applicant's religious and social education. Sanctions welfare grants to poverty-bound persons individually or in support of other agencies.

Latest Income: £2,500
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Berkeley Grammar School Educational Fund

Charitable activities, Education

Makes grants for educational purposes in the Berkeley area

Latest Income: £2,482
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Great Linford Advancement In Life Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Providing grants to young people for educational purposes

Latest Income: £2,477
Areas of Operation: Milton Keynes
Status: Registered
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Newton's Educational Foundation

Arts, Charitable activities, Education

FINANCIALY ASSIST IN THE FORM OF SMALL GRANTS TO STUDENTS LIVING IN THE PARISH OF HARTSHILL, BETWEEN THE AGES OF 18 AND 23. ALSO GIVES GRANTS FOR BOOKS TO THE LOCAL SCHOOLS.

Latest Income: £2,477
Areas of Operation: Warwickshire
Status: Registered
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Weld Blundell Charity Trust

Charitable activities

Makes grants to other charitable organisations

Latest Income: £2,476
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Charity Of Dr John Fitz William For The Poor

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Relieves poverty among the people of the parish of Cottenham, by making grants to individuals or to other charitable bodies which support those in need in the parish.

Latest Income: £2,476
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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The Phillis Romayne Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education

Make grants to young people to help with expenses of further education and to improve chances of future employment.

Latest Income: £2,475
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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Charity Of John Ward And Others

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Provision of grants to families on low income for household items

Latest Income: £2,471
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Lucas Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

Charitable Trust managed to provide funds to be donated to good causes primarily in the Bristol area, and with a focus on the young.

Latest Income: £2,471
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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James William Gifford Charity

Charitable activities

THE TRUST MAKES GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS OR GROUPS LIVING OR WORKING WITHIN THE BOUNDARIES OF THE PARISH OF CHARD, SOMERSET, WHO HAVE FINANCIAL NEED OR ASSISTANCE WITH THEIR DAY-TO-DAY LIVING.

Latest Income: £2,468
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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The William Strong Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Educational grants to young persons in the Tonbridge, Southborough, Tunbridge Wells area

Latest Income: £2,459
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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The Sykes Lodge No 1040 Benevolent Fund

Associations, Charitable activities, Facilities, Social welfare

RACE NIGHTS, SPONSORED EVENTS, GARDEN PARTIES, MEMBERS DONATIONS.SUPPORTING NATIONAL AND LOCAL CHARITIESS. GRANTS TO DESERVING LOCAL ORGANISATIONS AND INDIVIDUAL. E.G. GUIDES, SCOUTS, PARTICIPANTS IN DISABLED GAMES.

Latest Income: £2,459
Areas of Operation: East Riding Of Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Ninebanks School Educational Charity

Charitable activities, Education

Grants to students in full time education living in the Ninebanks area

Latest Income: £2,457
Areas of Operation: Northumberland
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.