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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.

Margaret Perkins

Charitable activities

makes grants to individuals

Latest Income: £56
Areas of Operation: Shropshire
Status: Registered
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The Hayton Relief In Need Charity

Charitable activities

To make grants to individuals in financial need living in the area of the former ecclesiastical parish of Hayton with Talkin

Latest Income: £54
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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East Grinstead And District Guild Of Church Bell Ringers Rope Fund

Charitable activities, Religion

Provide grants for Church bell ropes

Latest Income: £53
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Educational Foundation Of Richard Richards

Charitable activities

Makes grants to individuals and organizations within the parish of Appleton with Eaton.

Latest Income: £53
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Goddard Carter For Apprenticing

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

Making grants to children and young persons to increase their educational experience and employability

Latest Income: £51
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Mary Laycock Boyce Bequest

Arts, Charitable activities

To provide funds for the musical education of junior choristers

Latest Income: £51
Areas of Operation: Havering
Status: Registered
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Smalley Recreation Ground

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Facilities, Leisure

Sport/recreation children/young people general public/mankind makes grants to organisations (incl schools charities etc) Provides buildings/facilities/open space

Latest Income: £51
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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The Hilda Avenell (saltren's) Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Religion

The Trust is administered by Monkleigh Parochial Church Council and exists to provide grants to elderly widows resident in the Monkleigh area.

Latest Income: £50
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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The Alexander Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

Making grants to charities.

Latest Income: £50
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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R I B I District 108 Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

The Charity supports people in need through the provision of grants and services. Mostly, the funds received are held for specific events.

Latest Income: £50
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Friends Of Flitwick Parish Church

Associations, Charitable activities, Religion

Charity helps: religious activities general public/mankind makes grants to organisations

Latest Income: £50
Areas of Operation: Bedford
Status: Registered
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County Bus And Coach Staff Welfare Fund

Charitable activities

To make Loans/Grants to Company Employees

Latest Income: £50
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Association Of Friends Of The Museum Of Kent Life

Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Heritage

PROVIDE HELP AND RESOURCES TO MUSEUM. RAISE FUNDS FOR PROJECTS. GIVE GRANTS TO MUSEUM.

Latest Income: £49
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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The Wendover Foundation

Charitable activities

Grant making to charitable institutions.

Latest Income: £48
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Daisy's Mite

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

Dispersion of small educational grants to assist in the further education of young people living in Swanton Morley.

Latest Income: £46
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Triplett's Woodhorn Charity

Charitable activities

Provides small grants to assist with education / apprenticeships

Latest Income: £45
Areas of Operation: Northumberland
Status: Registered
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Settle Educational Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Social welfare

The primary function of the charity is to make grants to individuals to support activities outside the normal curriculum such as study visits. The second function is to support the provision of community transport in this deeply rural area.

Latest Income: £45
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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The Grayling Research Trust

Charitable activities, Research

Awards grants to promote scientific research projects on the biology and conservation of grayling.

Latest Income: £45
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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The Vansittart Trust

Charitable activities

Holding an investment portfolio to generate income and capital. Making grants to charitable organisations.

Latest Income: £44
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Hasketon Welfare Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

Relief of poverty to the general public by making grants to individuals - primarily for heating as one of the original charities that merged to form the Hasketon Welfare Trust - was a "coal trust" while another trust provided "blankets for old people".

Latest Income: £43
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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The Emerson Foundation

Charitable activities

The charity's principal object is to make grants and donations for the benefit of a wide range of charitable purposes.

Latest Income: £43
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Ulverston Jubilee Prize Fund

Charitable activities, Education

Educational Grants to Ulverston Victoria High School

Latest Income: £42
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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The Charity Of Alexander Rumsey

Charitable activities

Makes grants to other Charities and Individuals

Latest Income: £41
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Mrs Percy Ann Newland

Charitable activities, Professions

Income from this small charity is used to make grants at Christmas to the deserving and needy in the parish of Westoning.

Latest Income: £41
Areas of Operation: Central Bedfordshire
Status: Registered
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Thomas Stringer

Arts, Charitable activities

To make grants for books to apprentice boys who live in the Parishes of Cudham or Biggin Hill

Latest Income: £41
Areas of Operation: Bromley
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.