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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 Gwilliam And Woodward Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

We supply small grants to residents of Clevedon for educational use for young people between 16 years of age and 25.

Latest Income: £1,161
Areas of Operation: North Somerset
Status: Registered
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Chalfont St Giles Educational Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

The provision of financial grants to boys and girls resident in the Parish of Chalfont St Giles for education and to assist them for entry into a profession, trade or calling.

Latest Income: £1,157
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
Status: Registered
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John Taylor's Foundation

Arts, Charitable activities, Education

The Charity issues small grants to students going on to Higher Education (excluding A Levels) or those undertaking apprenticeships to assist with the cost of books, tools or equipment. It is for those aged under 25, who live in the Ancient Parish of Bisley (the area includes all of the civil parish of Bisley with Lypiatt, including Eastcombe and Oakridge, most of Bussage and part of Chalford).

Latest Income: £1,157
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Welland Residents Charity

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Gives grants to persons and organisations in the parish of Welland in Worcestershire

Latest Income: £1,156
Areas of Operation: Worcestershire
Status: Registered
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The Elizabeth Clarke Relief In Need Fund

Charitable activities, Housing, Social welfare

Relieving either generally or individually persons resident in all Wards in Wigston, other than South Wigtton, who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress by making grants or providing or paying for items, services or facilities calculated to reduce the need, hardship or distress of such persons.

Latest Income: £1,147
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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Corner-Stone Lodge Benevolent Fund

Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Social welfare

WE RAISE FUNDS PRIMARILY FROM THE LODGE MEMBERS BUT ALSO BY INVESTMENTS. THESE FUNDS ARE USED TO PROVIDE NECESSITOUS RELIEF IF REQUIRED TO LODGE MEMBERS AND THEIR DEPENDANTS AND ALSO TO MAKE GRANTS TO OTHER CHARITIES.

Latest Income: £1,146
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Cirencester Girls Club

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Provide small grants to individuals and orgainisations to benifit children and young people up to the age of 25 in the local area of Cirencester

Latest Income: £1,145
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Doctor M A Gerrard's Kegworth Old People's Benevolent Fund

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

The Charity gives grants to help the elderly of Kegworth either as individual grants or to clubs or associations

Latest Income: £1,138
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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Dorchester Parochial Education Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

A grant making trust for the benefit of young people.

Latest Income: £1,135
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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The R.h. Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

Grant making charity

Latest Income: £1,134
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Lea And Garsdon School House Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

Makes educational grants to young people under the age of 25 years who reside in or attend the Primary School within the parish of Lea and Cleverton

Latest Income: £1,132
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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Loseby's Charity

Charitable activities, Environment, Facilities

Provides allotment gardens for rent by parishioners to enable them to grow their own vegetables or flowers. Has developed an environmentally sustainable woodland area for the benefit and enjoyment of parishioners. Maintains the area in a manner that is good for the environment and wildlife. A surplus of income over expenditure can be offered as small grants to needy parishioners.

Latest Income: £1,130
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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Wherstead Village Hall

Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Facilities

Wherstead Village Hall supports local groups who require good facilities to hold meetings, fund raising events and social evenings. It is also the main meeting place for the Parish Council. From its funds it provides a safe and comfortable environment to fill the above needs while also paying grants to village groups if needed.

Latest Income: £1,115
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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The Bishop Of Oxford's Discretionary Fund

Charitable activities, Professions

Grants to clergy in the Diocese of Oxford in cases of emergency

Latest Income: £1,107
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Bequest Of The Reverend Vicars Walker Bell

Arts, Charitable activities, Education, Professions

Grants to Little Gaddesden School for the procurement of books and resources

Latest Income: £1,106
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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The Town Yards Charity

Charitable activities, Social welfare

The Charity provides assistance to persons resident in the parish of West Winch who are in conditions of need or hardship by making grants of money or by the provision of goods or services. In so far as funds are not required for this purpose the Charity applies funds for other charitable purpose which will benefit the residents of the parish.

Latest Income: £1,102
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Frederick Robert Chapman Trust

Charitable activities

Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisationsActs as umbrella or resource body

Latest Income: £1,102
Areas of Operation: City Of York
Status: Registered
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E K And D Wright Trust

Charitable activities

Makes grants to Rigistered Charities

Latest Income: £1,098
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Haworth Exhibition Endowment

Charitable activities, Education

The distribution of small educational grants to those going on to further education. The trust covers the area of the "Ancient Township of Haworth" presently covering the villages of Haworth,Stanbury and Oxenhope.

Latest Income: £1,098
Areas of Operation: Bradford City
Status: Registered
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The Tottenham And Edmonton General Dispensary Fund (1990)

Charitable activities

The charity is purely a grant making body supporting those in the community who are suffering ill-health or disablity by the provision of services and equipment. This may be done by providing services or equipment on the recommendation of a healthcare professional or at the request of another charity or kindred institution.

Latest Income: £1,095
Areas of Operation: Enfield
Status: Registered
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Apprentice Fee Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

The provision of grants to young people in the parishes of Bunny, Bradmore and Costock for educational purposes and to help Bunny CE School with facilities it cannot receive through the Local Education Authority.

Latest Income: £1,093
Areas of Operation: Nottinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Florence Mary Ann Pryke

Charitable activities

Makes grants to Framlingham residents who may be in urgent need of a little financial help.

Latest Income: £1,092
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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The Hartwell Educational Foundation

Charitable activities

To give grants to Students who live within the civil Parish of Stanhope.

Latest Income: £1,090
Areas of Operation: Durham
Status: Registered
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Nicholas Almond

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Social welfare

In 1643 Nicholas Almond left land known as Poors Moor to the people of Cuddington, income from which was given as financial and practical help to poor people in Cuddington. The role of the Charity has now changed somewhat, and the income derived from selling the grazing of Poors Moor is now used for grants to young people of Cuddington who may need help with their further education.

Latest Income: £1,089
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
Status: Registered
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The Staplegrove Relief In Need Charity

Charitable activities

Grant making trust to benefit those in need in the area of benefit

Latest Income: £1,086
Areas of Operation: Somerset
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.