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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 Morgan Scholarship Fund

Charitable activities, Education

Grants to individuals in the Dwyfor area of Gwynedd.

Latest Income: £960
Areas of Operation: Gwynedd
Status: Registered
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Radyr Comprehensive School Association

Charitable activities, Education

To provide funds for use by Radyr Comprehensive School for the benefit of students at Radyr Comprehensive School

Latest Income: £958
Areas of Operation: Cardiff
Status: Registered
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The Strand Trust

Charitable activities, Education

The charity is required by its trust to further, for the benefit of the public, the study of law at King's College London. The charity currently makes grants in the form of scholarships and prizes to students reading law at undergraduate and graduate level.

Latest Income: £957
Areas of Operation: City Of Westminster
Status: Registered
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The Langley Trust

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Making grants to those in need, hardship or distress who are residents of Hemingford Grey or to organisations which provide services or facilities for such persons leasing Hemingford Grey reading room to the Hemingford Grey reading room charity.

Latest Income: £954
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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Shelley Copthorne Educational Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

The charity awards small grants to assist the education of young persons under 25 in and around the Parish of Worth. Application deadline 1st November.

Latest Income: £953
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
Status: Registered
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Franklyn, Harvey And School Allotment

Charitable activities, Education

Make grants to help maintain schools, and school activities in this Parish.

Latest Income: £950
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Edgmond United Charities

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Small grants to local elderly/disabled people.

Latest Income: £948
Areas of Operation: Telford & Wrekin
Status: Registered
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Hethersett And District Aid In Sickness Fund

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health

Assistance, for residents in the villages of Hethersett, Ketteringham and Little Melton only, with:one-off donations towards:-Medical/Health/SicknessDisabilityRelief of PovertyHelps:Children/Young peopleElderly/old peoplePeople with disabilitiesThe general public/mankindOperates by:Making Grants to individualsMakes grants to organisations

Latest Income: £945
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Dorstone Relief In Need Charity

Charitable activities, Social welfare

FOR RELIEVING EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY PERSONS RESIDENT IN THE PARISH OF DORSTONE WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS BY MAKING GRANTS OR MONEY OR PROVIDING OR PAYING FOR ITEMS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES

Latest Income: £945
Areas of Operation: Herefordshire
Status: Registered
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The Gallagher Lunen Travelling Scholarship Trust Fund

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

Making grants to provide travelling scholarships between the cities for young people of Salford or Lunen.

Latest Income: £944
Areas of Operation: Germany
Status: Registered
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The Kimberley Undenominational School Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

To provide grants for the promotion of education and trianing, social and physical, of persons under the age of 25 years who live or who have attended schools in the Parish of Kimberley or adjoining Parishes, or whose parents are resident in the said Parishes and who are in need of financial assistance

Latest Income: £943
Areas of Operation: Nottinghamshire
Status: Registered
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The John Fernley Educational Fund

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Makes grants to individuals (children and young people) for Education/Training within the Sefton area

Latest Income: £942
Areas of Operation: Sefton
Status: Registered
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Lawson Educational Foundation

Charitable activities, Education

Provides grants for further education. Funds prizes for academic excellence. Raises and distributes funds for educational purposes.

Latest Income: £940
Areas of Operation: Gateshead
Status: Registered
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Dorothy Bathurst's Charity

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Provides grants to individuals at Christmas, and at other times to a range of deserving organisations that provide support services to the disadvantaged in the civil Parish of Goudhurst.

Latest Income: £938
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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The Anthony Asquith Memorial Fund

Charitable activities

Makes grants to organisations

Latest Income: £932
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Stony Stratford Aid In Sickness Fund

Charitable activities

This Charity makes grants to people who are in need who reside in the Parishes of Calverton, Stony Stratford and Beachampton

Latest Income: £911
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Chapman Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisations

Latest Income: £911
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Pistyll Charity

Charitable activities

GRANTS TO LOCAL ACTIVITIES

Latest Income: £910
Areas of Operation: Gwynedd
Status: Registered
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Thomas Gray

Charitable activities

Making financial donations to individuals who are in financial need. Making donations to groups/organisations who make a contribution to the quality of life in our community.

Latest Income: £910
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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Over Stowey Parochial Charities

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH OR SAVING OF LIVES AND THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY, FOR THE ELDERLY OR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES. THE CHARITY MAKES GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS.

Latest Income: £906
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Corium Lodge Benevolent Fund

Charitable activities, Social welfare

General charitable purposes making grants to organisations throughout England and Wales.

Latest Income: £905
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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James Coker Foundation

Charitable activities

Trustees meet twice a year to consider applications for Educational grants to individuals and organisations benefiting only those persons living within the parishes of St Michaels and St Pauls, Braintree

Latest Income: £901
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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The Phipps Church And Poor Lands

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Religion, Social welfare

Very small charity confined to the parish of Langtree, making small charitable grants once a year to selected elderly and needy.

Latest Income: £900
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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The J I Menaged Foundation

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Makes grants to organisations with religious and relief of poverty aims.

Latest Income: £900
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Dame Dorothy Jeffreys' Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Leisure

The objects of the charity are the making of charitable grants to individuals and organisations for the benefit of children and young people for educational, training, religious and recreational purposes in a defined area of benefit in the county of Clwyd, North Wales.

Latest Income: £900
Areas of Operation: 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 4,202 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.