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Charitable activities Charities That specialise in Grant making

Discover 4,174 Charitable activities charities that specialise in Grant making. Use the search below to filter within these results.

4,174
Charities
£8,234,488,247
Total Income
£1,476,244
Avg Income
100.0%
Program Ratio

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

United Charities (sir Rowland Berkeley)

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

Making small grants to community groups providing services and /or activities for young or elderly people. Making small grants to individuals for educational purposes or to relieve poverty. This only applies to people living in the parish of Cotheridge, Worcestershire

Latest Income: £96
Areas of Operation: Worcestershire
Status: Registered
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Erdington Relief In Need Charity

Charitable activities, Social welfare

The charity makes grants of money or gifts in kind to individuals resident in the Erdington Ward of the City of Birmingham, for the relief of poverty.

Latest Income: £95
Areas of Operation: Birmingham City
Status: Registered
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Holme Meal Charity

Charitable activities

Grants to individuals & groups within the Parish of Great Longstone in Derbyshire

Latest Income: £95
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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Drayton Drewray Relief In Need Charity

Charitable activities

The charity makes small grants to individuals resident in Drayton to assist in cases of need. For example grants have been made to enable adaptations required by a disabled person, and to enable purchase of equipment needed by an unwaged student with dependents in order to pursue their studies. Applications are considered by the trustees at quarterly meetings.

Latest Income: £82
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Church Almshouses

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing, Religion

105 Relief of poverty202 Helps Elderly/Old People301 Makes grants to individuals

Latest Income: £82
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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The Chesterfield And District Kidney Association

Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support

To raise funds and give advice to local people who suffer from kidney problems. To provide funds for equipment and research into kidney related problems and treatments.To provide publicity and promote organ donation for transplantation through the National Organ Donor Register.

Latest Income: £81
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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Bowden Gift

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Makes grants for the relief of elderly infirmed people in Totnes

Latest Income: £78
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Fffc (the Foresters' Fund For Children)

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

Grant making trust.

Latest Income: £78
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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The Harley Harries Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

Charity makes annual grants to poor elderly/old people of the parish of Wem.

Latest Income: £74
Areas of Operation: Shropshire
Status: Registered
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Alice Rowlinson's Charity

Charitable activities

Makes grants to individuals

Latest Income: £73
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Jane Williams' Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

One of the smaller charities of our ancient parish of South Stoke Cum Woodcote. There is only sufficient cash to warrant making grants approx. every 3 or 4 years. We hope to make awards to some 25 parishoners this year, who are deemed the poorer and needier of our community (the cash of the 4 charities are lumped together).

Latest Income: £70
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Charity Of Henry John Randall

Charitable activities

Gives small grants to people in the ecclesiastical parish of Coity, Nolton and Brackla who are in financial need.

Latest Income: £65
Areas of Operation: Bridgend
Status: Registered
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George Came For The Welfare Of Blind Persons

Charitable activities, Health

To provide funds for the welfare of blind or partially sighted people.

Latest Income: £63
Areas of Operation: Swindon
Status: Registered
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Joseph Cohen Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

The provision of grants to Charitable Institutions and similar organisations for charitable purposes as the Trustees think fit

Latest Income: £62
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Brinkworth Parochial School

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

Support the education of our children at the Village School.Makes grants.

Latest Income: £58
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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The Dickinson Memorial Fund

Charitable activities, Education

Educational Grants to Ulverston Victoria High School

Latest Income: £58
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Charities Administered Icw The Chase School

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

Makes grants to children/young people for education/training

Latest Income: £58
Areas of Operation: Worcestershire
Status: Registered
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Educational Foundation Of Richard Richards

Charitable activities

Makes grants to individuals and organizations within the parish of Appleton with Eaton.

Latest Income: £53
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Goddard Carter For Apprenticing

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

Making grants to children and young persons to increase their educational experience and employability

Latest Income: £51
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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R I B I District 108 Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

The Charity supports people in need through the provision of grants and services. Mostly, the funds received are held for specific events.

Latest Income: £50
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Association Of Friends Of The Museum Of Kent Life

Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Heritage

PROVIDE HELP AND RESOURCES TO MUSEUM. RAISE FUNDS FOR PROJECTS. GIVE GRANTS TO MUSEUM.

Latest Income: £49
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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The Wendover Foundation

Charitable activities

Grant making to charitable institutions.

Latest Income: £48
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Johnson Memorial Charity

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Makes grants for the relief of the poor and needy of the parish of Packwood

Latest Income: £46
Areas of Operation: Solihull
Status: Registered
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Triplett's Woodhorn Charity

Charitable activities

Provides small grants to assist with education / apprenticeships

Latest Income: £45
Areas of Operation: Northumberland
Status: Registered
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The Emerson Foundation

Charitable activities

The charity's principal object is to make grants and donations for the benefit of a wide range of charitable purposes.

Latest Income: £43
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 4,174 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 (£589.5m). 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 £8.2bn 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 100.0%. 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 £1.5m. 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.