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Charitable activities Charities That specialise in Grant making

Discover 4,174 Charitable activities charities that specialise in Grant making. Use the search below to filter within these results.

4,174
Charities
£8,234,488,247
Total Income
£1,476,244
Avg Income
100.0%
Program Ratio

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

Mdm Memorial Trust

Charitable activities

The charity does not often make grants to charities with which the Trustees are not already acquainted personally.

Latest Income: £6,723
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Curtis Family Charitable Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Makes grants to organisations in which members of the Curtis family are interested.

Latest Income: £6,592
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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Charity Of Lady Capel

Charitable activities, Education, Religion

We provide funds to five nominated Church of England state schools in accordance with the provisions of the will of Lady Capel.

Latest Income: £6,386
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Grimwade Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

Grants to organisations in Suffolk

Latest Income: £6,343
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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George Ley Educational

Charitable activities

Grants to aid education for residents of Combe Martin.

Latest Income: £6,337
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Broadfield UK Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

grant making charity with limited funds available

Latest Income: £6,336
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Leith Hill Musical Festival Trust

Arts, Charitable activities

The Trust makes grants to and supports the Leith Hill Musical Festival and its affiliated choirs.

Latest Income: £6,320
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Richards Castle Educational Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Making grants to young people or organisations to assist in education.

Latest Income: £6,245
Areas of Operation: Herefordshire
Status: Registered
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Church And Town Lands Charity (estate Charity)

Charitable activities, Religion

This charity makes grants to benefit the local community via the Parish Council and the village church via the Parochial Church Council.

Latest Income: £6,061
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Prestbury Cottage Trust

Charitable activities

Charitable grants or loans to individuals or organisations within the ecclesiastical parish of St. Leonard's, Broad Blunsdon.

Latest Income: £6,059
Areas of Operation: Swindon
Status: Registered
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South Thames Colleges Group Educational Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

Making grants to young people to help them get the most from their education and allow them to take advantage of educational opportunities.

Latest Income: £6,017
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Brenner Highfield Charitable Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Making donations and grants to charities carrying out activities supporting religion, education, health and heritage.

Latest Income: £5,934
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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E A Timson Family Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Makes grants to organisations

Latest Income: £5,838
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Sir Douglas Glover Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

Grants to other specific charities selected by the trustees

Latest Income: £5,821
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
Status: Registered
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The Gwyneth Cowing Foundation

Charitable activities

To support charitable institutions or foundations at the trustees discretion

Latest Income: £5,793
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Darnall Area Trust Fund

Charitable activities

Provide grants to organisations within the boundary detailed in the Trust Document in the Darnall Ward in the City of Sheffield.

Latest Income: £5,716
Areas of Operation: Sheffield City
Status: Registered
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Claines United Charities

Charitable activities

Grants to individuals and organisations satisfying charity's criteria.

Latest Income: £5,696
Areas of Operation: Worcestershire
Status: Registered
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The National Friendship Fund

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Makes grants to organisations and individuals

Latest Income: £5,674
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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William Frampton's Educational Foundation

Charitable activities, Education

Grants to individuals for further or higher education.

Latest Income: £5,475
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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Joseph And Jane Downie's Bequest For District Visiting Society

Charitable activities

Makes annual grants to individual applicants in Aberystwyth as submitted by lady Visitors appointed by the Trustees

Latest Income: £5,373
Areas of Operation: Ceredigion
Status: Registered
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Duke Of Newcastle's 1986 Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

The directors operate a grant giving policy, providing funds for such charitable object or instituion as they think fit.

Latest Income: £5,223
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Non-Ecclesiastical Charities

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

Grants to elderly, bereaved ,and people with serious medical conditions

Latest Income: £5,217
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Mrs S H Adlam Will Trust

Charitable activities

Grants to national & international charities helping animals.

Latest Income: £5,211
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Benevolent Fund Of The Association Of Her Majesty's Inspectors Of Taxes

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Makes grants to individuals

Latest Income: £5,200
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Bloxham Church Trust Fund

Charitable activities, Religion

Makes grants in support of the Parish Church of Bloxham.

Latest Income: £5,161
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
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 4,174 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 (£589.5m). 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 £8.2bn 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 100.0%. 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 £1.5m. 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.