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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 Freedman Charitable Settlement

Charitable activities

Making grants to registered charities

Latest Income: £2,203
Areas of Operation: Gibraltar
Status: Registered
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Barker's Charity

Charitable activities, Health, Social welfare

Within the City of York, the charity provides grants for 1. nursing/medical assistance, including appliances, medicines or other necessary items; 2. clothes, boots, linen, bedding, fuel, tools, food, or other articles in kind; and 3. (for persons under 21 years entering, or engaged in, any trade, occupation or service) outfits, payment of fees, instruction, or payment of travel expenses.

Latest Income: £2,188
Areas of Operation: City Of York
Status: Registered
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The Moore Trust

Charitable activities, Education

Makes grants to individuals. Makes grants to organisations (including schools, charities etc).

Latest Income: £2,187
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Loddon Town Estate

Charitable activities

The Charity makes small grants to individuals in proven circumstances for Welfare or Educational purposes where other resources are not available. The Charity's Funds are only available to residents of Loddon, Norfolk.

Latest Income: £2,186
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Gretton Allotment Charity

Charitable activities

Makes grants to specified village organisations

Latest Income: £2,180
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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The Winwick Educational Foundation

Charitable activities, Education, Religion

Financial support of four specific Church of England primary schools in north Warrington and small grants to further education students living in that same specific area

Latest Income: £2,180
Areas of Operation: St Helens
Status: Registered
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The Aurora Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

Makes grants to charitable organisations.

Latest Income: £2,178
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Shepton Beauchamp Trust

Charitable activities, Leisure, Social welfare

Makes grants to individuals and organisations in cases of education/training, relief of poverty, sport and general charitable purposes.

Latest Income: £2,176
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Fen Edge Association For The Learning Disabled (f.e.a.l.d)

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Leisure

FEALD arranges and funds social and leisure events for people with learning disabilities in the Fen Edge Educational Area of South Cambs. The charity also gives grants to individuals for holidays and leisure activities.

Latest Income: £2,170
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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Sir George Wheler

Charitable activities

Makes grants to individuals who are in need.

Latest Income: £2,170
Areas of Operation: Sunderland
Status: Registered
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Jenkins And Lewis Relief In Need 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: £2,167
Areas of Operation: Blaenau Gwent
Status: Registered
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Sure And Stedfast Lodge No 9130 Benevolent Fund

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Social welfare

Raising funds and making grants for general charitable purposes and children and young peoples organisations

Latest Income: £2,161
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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John Chappell And Fuel Allotment

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Distribution of grants to residents and groups of Little Snoring on the basis of need, hardship or distress.

Latest Income: £2,152
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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The Newent United Charity

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Provide funds to alleviate poverty in Newent Parish including Clifford Mesne and Gorsley & Kilcot

Latest Income: £2,145
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Southgate Cultural Fund

Charitable activities

Grants to groups and organisations within the area of the former borough of Southgate to assist with cultural/artistic activities.

Latest Income: £2,145
Areas of Operation: Enfield
Status: Registered
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St Milburga Lodge No 1120 Benevolent Fund

Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Social welfare

We are Masonic Lodge whose activities are for charitable purposes. We raise money and make grants each year to various good causes. The income shown in the return is that part which is designated for charity only. We have a separate general fund which is not included in the return.

Latest Income: £2,144
Areas of Operation: Telford & Wrekin
Status: Registered
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Broxbourne United Charities

Charitable activities, Social welfare

MAKES GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANISATIONS FOR THE RELIEF OF POVERTY WITHIN THE PARISH OF BROXBOURNE WITH WORMLEY.

Latest Income: £2,141
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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Poor's Estate

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

THE CHARITY PROVIDES SMALL GRANTS TO PENSIONERS RESIDING IN ITS AREA OF OPERATION, WHICH IS THE PARISH OF OFFORD CLUNY, AT CHRISTMAS EACH YEAR.

Latest Income: £2,131
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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Greystoke And Motherby Charities

Charitable activities

Consideration on applications from organisations within the community for monetary grants to assist with the development of community projects.

Latest Income: £2,130
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Elizabeth Seward's Charity

Charitable activities

Grants to Baptist Ministers in need.

Latest Income: £2,128
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Sir Hugh Wontner's Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

Derives income from cash on bank deposit and in National Savings. Makes donations to other charites

Latest Income: £2,125
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Liverpool Law Society Educational Foundation

Charitable activities

Grant making to individuals and award prizes

Latest Income: £2,125
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Gravel Allotments

Charitable activities, Facilities

Dispensing grants to deserving causes within the Parish of Mortimer West End.

Latest Income: £2,116
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Alfreda May Phillips Deceased Will Trust

Charitable activities

Making Grants re Disability.

Latest Income: £2,116
Areas of Operation: Herefordshire
Status: Registered
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Hargrave Parochial Charities

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Relieving either generally or individually persons resident in the Parish of Hargrave who are in condition of need hardship or distress by making grants of money or providing or paying for items, services or facilities calculated to reduce the need, hardship or distree of such persons.

Latest Income: £2,111
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.