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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.

Tissington Almshouses Fund

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing

TO MAKE GRANTS TO EITHER ELDERLY INDIVIDUALS OR TO ELDERLY SOCIETIES/ORGANISATIONS

Latest Income: £435
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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Henry Tanner's Charity Exclusive Of The Educational Foundation

Charitable activities, Social welfare

GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS FOR RELIEF OF POVERTY IN HIGH EASTER CHELMSFORD

Latest Income: £435
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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The Stansted And Birchanger Relief In Sickness Charity

Charitable activities

The charity gives donations to individuals and organisations in the Stansted and Birchanger areas where they are in financial and medical need.

Latest Income: £434
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Helping Hand Fund

Charitable activities, Social welfare

The Charity covers Wales, South, South West and Cornwall and gives small grants to people in need either due to poverty or disability and ill health. All ages are considered , but have to be over 75 and in need to receive a Christmas Hamper which the Charity organises to be delivered to their door. It also provides holidays at Dawlish to those who would otherwise be unable to afford one.

Latest Income: £433
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Machen And Pershouse Charity

Charitable activities, Social welfare

An ancient charity that makes grants for the relief of poverty and those in need, who live in the Parish of Lillington and Blackdown.

Latest Income: £433
Areas of Operation: Warwickshire
Status: Registered
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The Charity For The Poor Known As The Almshouses

Charitable activities, Housing, Social welfare

Grants to needy parishioners

Latest Income: £432
Areas of Operation: Worcestershire
Status: Registered
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Fortescue Charity

Charitable activities

Makes grants to individuals or organisations

Latest Income: £430
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Hackleton Parish Hall

Charitable activities, Facilities

Makes grants to charitable organisations for religious activities

Latest Income: £426
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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Ann Monday Educational Foundation

Charitable activities, Education

Grants to local schools and persons for educational purposes

Latest Income: £426
Areas of Operation: Nottinghamshire
Status: Registered
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The Major Charles Hall Memorial Charity For The Poor

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

Charity mkes grants to individuals in specal need who live in Weston Colville. these have recently included children with disabilities, the sick and elderly

Latest Income: £425
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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The Somerset District Miners' Welfare Trust

Charitable activities, Leisure, Professions

The Charity makes grants to retired mine workers and their dependents .The Charity makes grants to organisations involved in recreational activities.

Latest Income: £422
Areas of Operation: Bath And North East Somerset
Status: Registered
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The Cameron Relief In Sickness Fund

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

Operating in Middleton-in-Teesdale and the upper dale the charity provides food parcels and fuel for elderly/old people and people with disabilities. The charity also provides small grants to other local charities/voluntary bodies.

Latest Income: £420
Areas of Operation: Durham
Status: Registered
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Friends Of Tan Y Bwlch/cyfeillion Tan Y Bwlch

Associations, Charitable activities

We provide funds for the continued enhancement of the surrounding national park study centre, Plas Tany Bwlch, and for research into local environmental projects.

Latest Income: £420
Areas of Operation: Gwynedd
Status: Registered
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Royal Antediluvian Order Of Buffaloes Gle Grimsby And District Provincial Grand Lodge Benevolent Fund

Associations, Charitable activities, Social welfare

to make grants to our members who are in diffculty or need.

Latest Income: £416
Areas of Operation: North East Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Wandsworth Meeting Of The Society Of Friends Clara Krenzin Fund

Charitable activities, Religion

To make grants to Friends, Quakers in Wandsworth meeting who are in need of financial help.

Latest Income: £415
Areas of Operation: Wandsworth
Status: Registered
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The Ogbourne St Andrew Parish Charity

Charitable activities

To provide funds to those people within the parish who need help

Latest Income: £415
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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Brook Hospital Cancer Care Charity

Charitable activities, Health

To make small grants to cancer patients to provide equipment for the cancer wing at Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woolwich.

Latest Income: £414
Areas of Operation: Greenwich
Status: Registered
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Brant Broughton Relief In Need Charity

Charitable activities, Social welfare

The objective of the charity is to provide relief to residents of the parish of Brant Broughton and Stragglethorpe who are in need or suffering hardship or distress.This relief shall be provided by making grants or providing for items, services or facilities to reduce the need, hardship or distress of such residents.

Latest Income: £412
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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The Ravenfield Charity

Charitable activities, Social welfare

The object of the charity is the relief of persons resident in the area of benefit who are in need, hardship or distress. The trustees may relive persons in need:a) making grants of money to them; orb) providing or paying for goods, services or facilities for them; or c) making grants of money to other persons of bodies who provide goods, services to benefit the people within Ravenfield.

Latest Income: £410
Areas of Operation: Rotherham
Status: Registered
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Old British School Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Social welfare

To provide grants for the benefit of young people under 25 years,resident in the Borough of Colchester who require financial assistance for learning, clothing, for a profession, travel or the promotion of education. All at the discretion of the Trustees.

Latest Income: £409
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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John Francis Greswolde-Williams For The Poor

Charitable activities, Social welfare

The Charity makes grants to residents of Radford Semele chosen by the Trustees as being in need of assistance or support.

Latest Income: £407
Areas of Operation: Warwickshire
Status: Registered
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The Primrose Hill Trust

Charitable activities

The Funds of the Trust are to be applied for or towards such charitable purposes at such time or times and in such manner as the Trustees shall in their absolute discretion think fit.The objectives are fulfilled by the Trustees through consideration of appeals and making grants or donations in response thereto.

Latest Income: £407
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Rishton Relief In Need Charity

Charitable activities, Social welfare

To help either generally or individually persons resident in Rishton 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.

Latest Income: £403
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Charity Of James Carlton Eckersley

Charitable activities

Grants to organisations in Hindley, Lancs

Latest Income: £401
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Mary Christie Memorial Scholarships Fund (in Connection With Wycombe High School)

Charitable activities, Education

Award grants to students for academic and personal achievements

Latest Income: £401
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
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.