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.
Notable charities in this sector
Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.
The Alverstoke Trust
Charitable activities, Social welfareTo assist residents of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Alverstoke who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress by making grants of money or providing or paying for items, services or facilities. In exceptional cases the Trustees may consider grants to persons otherwise eligible who are resident in the Borough of Gosport.
Mrs Jane Leeson's Charity
Charitable activitiesProvides grants.
Simon Greenwood's 1988 Charity Trust
Charitable activitiesGrant making
Caernarvonshire Further Education Trust Fund
Charitable activities, EducationGrants to Individuals to specified area
Amis Memorial Fund
Charitable activities, Education, FacilitiesMake grants for the benefit of pupils at Woodlands Primary Academy, Bradwell, Great Yarmouth,NR31 8QQ
The Ministerial Fellowship Benevolent Fund
Charitable activities, Social welfareMakes grants to individualsProvides human resourcesProvides servicesProvides advocacy/advice/information
Young People Of Sunderland
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, LeisureThe Trust makes grants to individuals or groups (schoolchildren and young people) to contribute to funding to enable the participation in educational trips or courses and sporting events.
The Thomas Stafford Relief In Need Charity
Charitable activities, ReligionTo make grants of financial assistance in cases of genuine need for the residents of the areas covered by Shenley Church End and Shenley Brook End Parish.
Llandrillo-Yn-Rhos Charities
Charitable activitiesAward grants to people in need, living within the ancient parish of Llandrillo yn Rhos
The Ipstones Parochial School Foundation
Charitable activities, EducationTrustee for grants to students of the school
Ralph Gowland Trust
Charitable activities, Social welfareTo relieve either generally or individually persons aged 60 years or over, resident in the parish of Middleton-In-Teesdale who are in conditions of need hardship and distress by making grants of money or providing or paying for items, services or facilities calculated to reduce the need, hardship and distress of such persons.
William Fazackerley Trust
Associations, Charitable activitiesGrants to Preston Scouts
North Wales Association Of Church Bell Ringers, Bell Restoration Fund
Charitable activities, Heritage, ReligionMakes grants for Church Bell Restorations, augmentations and new installations
The Florence And Don Mcgregor Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesGiving grants to young persons to travel.
The Guild Of Guardians Of Bristol Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesThe charity is established to enhance the good name of the City of Bristol, its traditions trade & commerce. The charity receives its income from donations received from the Guild of Guardians and by donations received directly from personal members of the Guild of Guardians. The charity makes grants to the City of Bristol and other local institutions and individuals.
Sexey's School, Bruton
Charitable activities, EducationThe Charity makes grants as it thinks fit to provide benefit to Sexey's School and its pupils
Church Estate
Charitable activities, Heritage, ReligionTo provide funds for the maintenance and repair of the fabric of the Parish Church at Thorndon, Suffolk and to assist with church running expenses.
Mary Plowman's Gift
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesProviding grants to be distributed for the benefit of the aged of Esher.
The Buckman Brow Foundation
Charitable activitiesOperates in cumbria. Makes grants to individuals and organisations to help with education and training and religious activities
Phoenix Association
Charitable activities, Housing, LeisureAims & activitiesTo provide moral and financial support from the local community to residents of the Sheffield houses of Phoenix Futures. This support includes giving grants for education, sport, resetlement and group activities .
Rotary Club Of Basingstoke Trust Fund
Associations, Charitable activitiesThe objects of the Trust are to provide funds for the needy in the local area, nationally and internationally.
The Charles Pope Memorial Trust
Arts, Charitable activitiesMakes grants for the benefit of music students in the Aylesbury Vale area.
Friends Of The United Institutions Of Arad
Associations, Charitable activitiesMaking grants to institutions falling within the charity's objects
The St Germans Charity
Charitable activitiesGeneral charitable grants for all residents living within the parish boundaries of Wiggenhall St Germans , Wiggenhall St Marys and Wiggenhall St Peters, consistent with the Charities classification.
The London Aged Christian Society
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, HealthThis society functions to give small grants to mainly christian churches to assist them with practical care for the elderly. This usually applies to extra assistance in winter also for summer excursions in summer. It includes grants for counselling visiting and advice and vehicles. We also give to other charities.
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.