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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.

Dixon's Educational Foundation

Charitable activities, Education

To make grants in aid of the funds of the Benington Primary School in the parish of Benington.

Latest Income: £27
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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Harriette Holwell Waterhouse

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

Relief of poverty. help for the old and elderly. Makes grants to individuals.

Latest Income: £24
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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Charity Of John Evans

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

Relief of poverty. Helps the old and elderly. Makes grants to individuals.

Latest Income: £23
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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Dean Bramston's Charity

Charitable activities

Makes grants to childrens work in the village of ancient parish Great Baddow

Latest Income: £23
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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The John James Morgan Prize Fund

Charitable activities

makes grants to individuals (loans)

Latest Income: £23
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Yorkshire Theatre Trust

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

To provide for the theatrical education of young persons resident in Yorkshire and North East Lincolnshire who are members of an operatic or dramatic society affiliated to the National Operatic and Dramatic Asssociation and to make grants to assist in disbursing the cost oftheir attendance at Theatre School Courses or Study Groups.

Latest Income: £23
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Charity Of James Harrison

Charitable activities, Religion

SMALL GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS VIA CHURCH, VERY LITTLE MONEY LEFT AND VIRTUALLY NO INCOME

Latest Income: £22
Areas of Operation: Cheshire West & Chester
Status: Registered
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Charity Of William Shallcross

Charitable activities

Grants to organisations

Latest Income: £22
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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Smalls Charity

Charitable activities, Education

Supplying grants to boys starting apprenticeships or similar further education

Latest Income: £21
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Thomas Rawlins Educational Foundation

Charitable activities, Education

The Trust awards grants to assist with educational and/or enrichment activities to individuals (under the age of 25) or organisations and schools within Quorn, Woodhouse, Woodhouse Eaves and Barrow on Soar only.

Latest Income: £21
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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Raob , Grand Lodge Of England Benevolent Fund (south East Kent Provincial Grand Lodge)

Associations, Charitable activities, Social welfare

Social & Benevolent activities and benevolent grants to compliant members within the Province.

Latest Income: £20
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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The Stainer And Bell Welfare Fund

Charitable activities

Makes grants to indivduals

Latest Income: £20
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Babb Scholarship Fund

Charitable activities, Education

Provision of grants for educational purposes

Latest Income: £20
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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Broomfield Relief In Need Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Gifts to widowed or sick of Broomfield usually distributed around Christmas.Small grants to assist with the education of students under age of 25 who either reside in or have at least one parent residing in the parish of Broomfield.

Latest Income: £19
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Robert Woods Exhibition Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

Grants to children attending university.

Latest Income: £18
Areas of Operation: Doncaster
Status: Registered
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Dame Sidney Grosvenor

Charitable activities, Social welfare

To help the poor of Eccleston and Pulford by making grants.

Latest Income: £17
Areas of Operation: Cheshire West & Chester
Status: Registered
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Speen Church Of England School

Charitable activities, Education, Religion

To provide funds to two Church of England Schools from investment income. The capital invested came from the sale of a house.

Latest Income: £17
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Consolidated Charity For Education

Charitable activities

Making grants for educational activities in the Parish of Tremeirchion

Latest Income: £17
Areas of Operation: Denbighshire
Status: Registered
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Dr Higg's Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

One of the smaller charities of our ancient parish of South Stoke Cum Woodcote. There is only sufficient cash to warrant making grants approx every 3 or 4 years. We hope to make awards to some 25 parishioners this year, who are deemed the poorer and needier of our community. The income will be amalgamated with the other smaller charities.

Latest Income: £16
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Charity Of Ann Pring

Charitable activities

Grants to those in need

Latest Income: £16
Areas of Operation: South Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Charity Of William Chowles

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Professions, Religion, Social welfare

Makes grants to elderly people of Lambourn Berkshire with bedding and similar items for the poor of the Parish of LambournIt is proposed to merge this small charity with the Vicar and Church Wardens Sexton's Charity by widening the latter's purposes as the trustees are the same for both charities

Latest Income: £16
Areas of Operation: West Berkshire
Status: Registered
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The Ronald And Kathleen Pryor Charity

Charitable activities

The Charity provides grants to eligible charitable organisations. Whilst the Trustees have absolute discretion, the overall mix of grants over time represents approximately 30% to the North of England Zoological Society, 30% to the Royal National Lifeboat Institution and 40% to various charitable organisations mainly in the Sheffield region, often those supporting community-based projects.

Latest Income: £15
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Harry Skinner Memorial Fund

Charitable activities, Education

Paying grants to students of Wyggeston and Queen Elizabeth I College in pursuit of Legal studiesProviding prizes for students at the College for academic study or community work

Latest Income: £15
Areas of Operation: Leicester City
Status: Registered
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Woodifield's Educational Foundation

Charitable activities, Religion

Provide funds for upkeep of church, and provide services to both local congregation and visitors

Latest Income: £12
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Iain Norman Macleod Memorial Appeal

Charitable activities, Education

Grants to school leavers for travel made from investment income derived from capital donated to perpetuate the memory of Iain Norman Macleod

Latest Income: £12
Areas of Operation: Scotland
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.