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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.

Charity Of Thomas Frith

Charitable activities, Social welfare

To provide funds for the poor and needy of the parish

Latest Income: £41
Areas of Operation: Havering
Status: Registered
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Thompson's Educational Foundation

Charitable activities

The Charity provides grants for activities that are educational

Latest Income: £41
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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The Charity Of The Reverend John George Cotton Browne

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Making grants for the relief of poverty

Latest Income: £40
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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The Rism (uk) Trust

Charitable activities

Supporting the project "The British Contribution to Series A/II of Repertoire International des Sources Musicales (RISM)" Most recent funding received from the Arts and Humanities Research Council. Preparation of other bids for funding from major grant giving bodies.

Latest Income: £39
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Church Land

Charitable activities, Religion

Provide funds for the upkeep of the Church premises at Maker

Latest Income: £38
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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Poor's Allotment

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Relief of poverty with grants to individuals and groups within the Parish of Culham.

Latest Income: £37
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Charity Of Ambrose Bennett

Charitable activities

For general charitable purposes by making grants to benefit residents of Waterstock, either as individuals or the community as a whole,

Latest Income: £37
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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William Asheton Tonge For Necessitous Old Women

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Make grants to necessitous old women

Latest Income: £36
Areas of Operation: Cheshire East
Status: Registered
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Thomas Collinson

Charitable activities

Financial assistance to Parishioners in need

Latest Income: £36
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Chudleigh Educational Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Grants to young people under 25 for educational purposes.

Latest Income: £36
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Sidney Joseph Richard Stammers For Poor

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Relief of poverty by making grants

Latest Income: £35
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Smyth's Educational

Charitable activities

No activities other than making grants.

Latest Income: £35
Areas of Operation: Bedford
Status: Registered
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Dr Philip Lord/ Olive M Holt Memorial Fund

Arts, Charitable activities, Education

Educational Grants to music students at Alder Grange School

Latest Income: £35
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Louisa Martha Minshull Charity

Charitable activities

Makes grants to individuals

Latest Income: £33
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Watford Palace Permanent Endowment Trust

Charitable activities

Makes Grants

Latest Income: £33
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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Poor's Estate

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Relieving either generally or individually persons resident in the parish of St Denys, Walmgate, York, 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: £33
Areas of Operation: City Of York
Status: Registered
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Allerthorpe Charities

Charitable activities

To provide small grants to those in need who live in the parish of Allerthorpe

Latest Income: £32
Areas of Operation: East Riding Of Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Richard Langdon

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

Makes grants for the relief of poverty for elderly and infirmed people in Totnes

Latest Income: £31
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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The J J Wix Charitable Trust

Associations, Charitable activities, Education

101 General Charitable Purposes205 Helps other Charities /Voluntary bodies302 Operates by making grants to organisations including schools and charities etc

Latest Income: £30
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Hampshire Youth Badminton Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Leisure

Encourages participation in the sport of badminton by the young people of Hampshire, by making small grants to deserving individuals and organisations.

Latest Income: £30
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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The Lampeter Charity Of Dr Jones

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

Relief of Poverty. Help elderly people. Make grants to individuals

Latest Income: £28
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Foston Poor's Land

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

RELIEF OF POVERTY IN THE COMMUNITY, EDUCATION AND TRAINING, GENERAL CHARITABLE PUPOSES.CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE, ELDERLY, GENERAL PUBLIC AND MANKINDMAKES GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANISATIONS

Latest Income: £28
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Fowey Working Men's Institute

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Leisure

To hold in Trust the building of The Fowey Working Men's Institute and provide grants for local sport's clubs.

Latest Income: £28
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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The Kaye Jackson Dole Or Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

The charity relieves poverty. Helps the old and elderly and makes grants to individuals

Latest Income: £27
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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Sparsholt Educational And Recreational Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Leisure

The objects of the charity are the advancements of education in the said parish of Sparsholt by way of provision of grants to young people between the ages of eleven years and eighteen years who wish to attend courses of education, recreation or character advancement.

Latest Income: £27
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 4,202 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.