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 Architects Registration Board Staff Benevolent Fund
Charitable activities, Social welfareMaking charitable grants to existing or former employees of the Architects Registration Board,formally Architects Registration Council of the UK and their dependents.
John Bunyan Leaver Charity (known Locally As East Farleigh Coal Charity)
Charitable activities, FacilitiesThe charity receives rent from allotments and uses the money primarily to give small donations to individuals experiencing problems. The money is also used to maintain the allotment site in good condition.
Stoke Climsland Charity Trust
Charitable activities, Education, Social welfareTo provide grants for the advancement of education (including social and physical) training for persons under the age of 25 years and in need of assistance, who have attended Stoke Climsland Primary School .To provide grants to parishioners of Stoke Climsland who are suffering financial hardship or deprivation.
The Wyndham Lecture Trust For The Borough Of Bridgwater
Charitable activities, EducationMakes grants to to shcools and the college in Bridgwater, Somerset.
Sem Charitable Trust
Charitable activities, Economic and community development, EnvironmentGrant making to specialist orginisations working on Climate Change. The trust does not suggest making applications unless asked by the trust. (Please note the trust has since April 2015 changed focus away from special education and community development, and may not respond to requests unless a request has been asked for by the trust)
M C A Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesMaking grants for religious activities and other general charitable purposes to individuals and to organisations, throughout England and Wales.
The Cyril Edward Gourley Victoria Cross Endowment
Charitable activities, EducationDistributing annual grants to university students in the area covered by the West Kirby secondary schools
Women Friends Of London (box Meeting)
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, ReligionGrants to Quaker women in the London area
The Chetana Educational Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfareProvide funds to selected organisations and individuals who promote the study of Sanskrit language and to educate children from poor background in order to elivate them from poverty trap to a better future in the following countries ;- UK, India, South Africa , Sri Lanka and Australia.
The R H Hobhouse Fund
Charitable activitiesEstblished to make grants for charitable purposes.
Marlesford Old School Fund
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, FacilitiesMarlesford Old School Fund provides grants to support young people living in the parish of Marlesford in starting school and undertaking educational activities.
Acton United Charity
Charitable activities, Social welfareRelieving either generally or individually persons resident in Acton, Brindley, Burland or Worleston who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress by making grants of money or providing or paying for items, services or facilities calculated to reduce the need, hardship or distress of such persons.
The Annie Driver Award (icw The Cowling County Primary/ove
Charitable activitiesProvision of Grants
The Holmes Educational Foundation
Charitable activities, EducationTo give grants to those living in the Village of Arley and who are in higher Education or at University who are under 25years of age. And who ,in the opinion of the Trustees, are in need of financial assistance.
Tewkesbury Dispensary Fund
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesgeneral chariitble purposes to assist elderly/old people and elderly disabled and make grants to individuals make grants to organisations an provide services
Mrs Ann Wheeler
Charitable activitiesMakes grants to individuals.
Lady Mary Townshend
Charitable activities, EducationGive grants to persons under the age of twenty five, resident in the town of Fakenham who are need of financial assistance in preparing for entry to or engaged in, any profession, trade, occupation or service or moving to higher education.
John Allatt's Educational Foundation
Charitable activitiesTo provide grants for educational purposes to people who have reached their 11th birthday but not reached their 26th birthday on 1 September in the year in which they apply.
Meifod Relief In Need Charity
Charitable activitiesProvide small cash grants to people in need in the Meifod area, grant can not be applied for in person.
The Aged Women's Pensions Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesEstablished to make grants for charitable purposes.
Widow Turpin's Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesMakes small grants to persons in need within the Parish of Weston Turville in the form of locally-redeemable foodstuffs vouchers. Also makes small grants to individuals or local organisations within the Parish to aid those who are sick or in medical need in the Parish.
Benjamin Tomkins
Charitable activitiesProvision of charitable grants
Blackdown Or Smith's Educational Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, HousingGRANTS TO YOUNG PERSONS FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES. MUST HAVE HOME ADDRESS OF BROADWINDSOR, BURSTOCK, BLACKDOWN OR THORNCOMBE
Leverton's Educational Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesEducational grants to young people living in Waltham Abbey
Sir Matthew Holdworthy's Educational Foundation
Charitable activities, EducationMakes Grants to Students completing a course in Further Education
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.