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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.

Lord Shelburne's Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

The charity uses income earned to make grants to both individuals and organisations.

Latest Income: £1,086
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Collett Trust Fund

Charitable activities

Meets twice a year to consider and make grants.

Latest Income: £1,084
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Puddletown Charity

Charitable activities, Education, Health, Social welfare

Small grants to people who live or attend school in Puddletown, for those in need. Examples of grants made include domestic appliance repair/replacement, travel to hospital, educational purposes, urgent car repairs

Latest Income: £1,082
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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Mill Hill School University Entrance Scholarships Trust

Charitable activities, Education

makes grants to individuals

Latest Income: £1,075
Areas of Operation: Barnet
Status: Registered
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Mary Freke

Charitable activities

Gives grants to individuals resident in the parish of Hinton St Mary

Latest Income: £1,073
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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Llanynys Educational Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Educational Grants to young people 25 years old or less, residing in the Ancient Parish of Llanynys.

Latest Income: £1,073
Areas of Operation: Denbighshire
Status: Registered
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John Whalley

Charitable activities

This Charity makes grants to individuals who reside in the Parish of Stony Stratford, Cosgrove and Old Stratford between the ages of 16 and 25

Latest Income: £1,067
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Axminster United Charities

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

General charitable purposes for relief of poverty for children, young people, the elderly and those with disabilities by making grants to individuals and organisations.

Latest Income: £1,062
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Poor's Land

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Relief of poverty by making E.R.S. grants to individuals in the parish of Laughton.

Latest Income: £1,055
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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The Guild Of Friends Of The New Epsom & Ewell Community Hospital

Associations, Charitable activities, Health

To provide funds - by subscription and donation - to be used for equipment or otherwise for benefit of patients and staff.

Latest Income: £1,052
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Samborne's Foundation

Charitable activities, Education

Grants to ex-pupils of Hatherden School

Latest Income: £1,047
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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C And F Trust

Charitable activities, Education

Grants to assist in the further education of pupils from Haygrove School

Latest Income: £1,046
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Saint Allen Parish (j H Lanyon) Fund

Charitable activities

MAKES GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANISATIONS

Latest Income: £1,044
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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William Roundel And Others

Charitable activities, Religion

Provides grants to organisations and individuals within the Parish of Knaresborough

Latest Income: £1,040
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Werrington Educational Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

Makes small grants to children and young people for education and training purposes, and also to local schools. Operates in the Werrington and Paston areas of Peterborough.

Latest Income: £1,040
Areas of Operation: Peterborough City
Status: Registered
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The Trevaunance Lodge Benevolent Fund

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Can make grants to individuals or organisations, for charitable purposes, predominantly of a regional or local nature.

Latest Income: £1,039
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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Beckett's And Ibbotson's Charities

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Providing grants to local individuals and organisations ,to aid charitable work,help the elderly and sick,benefit childrens' activities and learning

Latest Income: £1,038
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Elizabeth Warne

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Makes grants to individuals in Oldland, Bitton and Hanham for the relief of poverty

Latest Income: £1,033
Areas of Operation: South Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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St Mary Magdalen Oxford Ecclesiastical Charities

Charitable activities, Religion

Makes grants to St Mary Magdalen Parish Church Oxford in support of the fabric and other purposes

Latest Income: £1,029
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Feoffment Estate (highway And Poor) Charity

Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Religion, Social welfare

Provides grants for mantenance of village amenities provided by the Parish Council and Parochial Church Council.

Latest Income: £1,026
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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Inkberrow Parochial Charities

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Providing small annual grants to individuals and organisations in support of those parishioners in relative financial need or hardship.

Latest Income: £1,024
Areas of Operation: Worcestershire
Status: Registered
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Cow Pastures Charity

Charitable activities

Making of grants to alleviate need for residents of East Norton.

Latest Income: £1,023
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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The Waltham St Lawrence Churches Trust

Charitable activities, Religion

To provide funds for the development and maintenance of the Parish Church of Waltham St Lawrence.

Latest Income: £1,019
Areas of Operation: Windsor And Maidenhead
Status: Registered
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Alburgh Parish Lands

Charitable activities

makes grants to organisations/people

Latest Income: £1,016
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Town Branch (consolidated Charities) Educational Foundation

Charitable activities, Education

Grants to local primary schools

Latest Income: £1,015
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
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.