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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.

Eleanor Hamilton Educational Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Education

PROVIDES GRANTS TO OTHER CHARITIES TO HELP CHILDREN IN THE SECOND YEAR OF GCSE OR "A" LEVEL EDUCATION DEPENDING ON SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL NEED. PROVIDES BURSARIES AT TWO COLLEGES AT THE DISCRETION OF THE TUTORS CONCERNED. ALSO GENERAL CHARITABLE GIVING

Latest Income: £249,810
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Spielman Charitable Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

The Trust provides grants to a range of institutions and individuals to help them deal with immediate needs. The Trust also supports a number of charities, particularly those engaged in caring for and educating children and young people in Bristol and the South West of England. It also provides grants to other charities that the trustees believe merit the support of the Trust.

Latest Income: £248,894
Areas of Operation: Bristol City
Status: Registered
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The Kupah Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

Making grants to institutions and individuals, in accordance with the charity's objects.

Latest Income: £248,819
Areas of Operation: Hackney
Status: Registered
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Stevens Park And Recreation Ground

Charitable activities, Facilities, Leisure

grants to organisations within area of former Stourbridge District Council

Latest Income: £246,951
Areas of Operation: Dudley
Status: Registered
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Keren Shlomo Trust

Charitable activities, Education

Providing study grants and bursaries to mature students studying at the Keren Shlomo Institute and making grants to other institutions and charities.

Latest Income: £246,720
Areas of Operation: Hackney
Status: Registered
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The Woodward Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

Grant making

Latest Income: £244,528
Areas of Operation: United States
Status: Registered
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The Scarborough Municipal Charity

Charitable activities

Provide accomodation for retired persons.Award grants to persons who have lived in the Borough for a minimum of 5 years for education and other sundry needs.

Latest Income: £243,744
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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The Kristina Martin Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

GRANT MAKING FOR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

Latest Income: £243,263
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Stanton Ballard Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

The primary activity is grantmaking for charitable purposes, mainly within the City of Oxford and its immediate neighbourhood.

Latest Income: £242,482
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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The Jesus Lane Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Religion

SUPPORT OF CHRISTIAN WORK AMONG STUDENTS AND YOUNG PEOPLE BY PROVIDING GRANTS TO SUPPORT WORKERS AND VOLUNTEERS BASED IN CHURCH MINISTRY IN CAMBRIDGE.

Latest Income: £242,322
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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The Worshipful Society Of Apothecaries General Charity Limited

Charitable activities

The charitable company provides grants and donations to individuals and institutions in order to further its charitable objectives.

Latest Income: £240,662
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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The Humanitarian Trust

Charitable activities

To benefit the community in the fields of charitable, educational and social work at the discretion of the trustees. The charity makes grants to fulfill its charitable objective and does not engage directly with vulnerable group

Latest Income: £239,506
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Lawson Beckman Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

Grant making.

Latest Income: £239,484
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Sri Sathya Sai Charitable Trust UK

Charitable activities, Social welfare

A grant-making body supporting the advancement of education, and relief of poverty and sickness.

Latest Income: £239,352
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The W E Dunn Trust

Charitable activities

The Trustees make grants for the benefit of such charitable institutions or individuals as they in their absolute discretion decide.

Latest Income: £238,132
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Saunderson Foundation

Charitable activities

Making grants to individuals and organisations.

Latest Income: £237,796
Areas of Operation: Peru
Status: Registered
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The Princess Anne's Charities

Charitable activities

To support charitable bodies or for other such charitable purposes as the Trustees shall decide and in particular those in which The Princess Royal has an interest. The Trustees do not make grants to individuals.

Latest Income: £237,402
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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T.h.russell Charitable Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing

To support the elderly in the local area and to provide support to former residents by way of assisting with fees in their new home. To provide grants to organisations of the elderly

Latest Income: £234,765
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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Pro Autism Parents Relatives And Others For Autism

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social care

To provide accommodation for persons with autism, both for respite care and supported living.To provide funds as grants, whenever possible, to aid families with autistic children in need.

Latest Income: £233,300
Areas of Operation: Reading
Status: Registered
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Edith Bessie Gibson Trust

Charitable activities, Religion

Grant-making with reference to the general advancement of the Roman Catholic religion. Maintenance of a public chapel available daily for worship.

Latest Income: £233,291
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Barnsbury Charitable Trust

Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Environment

Addressing climate change by grant making to environmental organisations mainly focused on regenerative agriculture and sustainable farming practices.

Latest Income: £232,038
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The St Paul's Cathedral Chorister Trust

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Social welfare

The Trust provides bursaries to the families of choristers of St Paul's Cathedral in cases of financial hardship or lack of means to defray the costs of boarding. It also provides grants to the cathedral towards the education of choristers. In addition it makes grants to the Cathedral School to assist in the costs relating to the fabric or for other projects within the foundations objectives.

Latest Income: £231,407
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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The Sidney Perry Foundation

Charitable activities

Education Grant making

Latest Income: £231,224
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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Songdale Limited

Charitable activities

The charity's principle activity throughout the year was the provision and distribution of donations and grants to charities. The charity aims to maximise it's grants and donations on an annual basis.

Latest Income: £229,056
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Unity Theatre Trust

Arts, Charitable activities

Gives grants to organisations and promotes and educates the public in the art of theatre and drama

Latest Income: £228,386
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
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.