Charitable activities Charities That specialise in Grant making
Discover 4,096 Charitable activities charities that specialise in Grant making. Use the search below to filter within these results.
Notable charities in this sector
Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.
West Hackney Parochial Charity
Charitable activities, Social welfareThe charity makes grants to relieve poverty and for advancement in life.
The Ruth Hayman Trust For The Advancement Of The Education Of Adults Resident In The United Kingdom Whose First Language Is Not English
Charitable activities, EducationThe Ruth Hayman Trust gives educational grants to adults who have come to settle in the UK and whose first language is not English.
The Jessie Spencer Trust
Charitable activitiesThe sole activity of the trust is the giving of grants
Charles Plater Trust
Charitable activities, EducationThe Trust awards grants to organisations for educational projects in line with Catholic social thought and teaching
The Harris Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesGrant Making Charity assisting financially Persons Under the age of 25 with grants to Individuals and Organisations supporting young persons.
The Horners Charity Fund
Charitable activities, EducationThe charity operates through separate sub-committees of the Trustees in considering grant applications, scholarships and educational endowments, and in monitoring the investment performance of the funds and the availability of cash to make grants
The James Henry Green Charitable Trust
Charitable activities, HeritageMaintaining and providing access to a collection of burmese textiles and artefacts, housed at Brighton Museum, and financing various activities at the Green Centre for World Art at the museum and giving grants to students for various educational projects, mainly related to South East Asia.
The British Society For The Philosophy Of Science
Charitable activities, Education, ResearchThe BSPS holds an annual conference with invited speakers and contributed papers, and monthly meetings at which invited speakers present papers. It makes grants to support conferences relevant to research and education in its areas of study and awards annual studentships for doctoral work in philosophy of science in a UK university. Other activities are decided by the committee from time to time.
Skelton Bounty
Charitable activitiesGrant making to registered charities in the beneficial area.
The Wyndham Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesMaking grants to recognised charities
The Sussex Historic Churches Trust
Charitable activitiesTo make grants for the preservation of churches in Sussex.
The British Airways Benevolent Fund
Charitable activities, Social welfareTo provide grants for the purpose of relieving poverty amongst present and former employees of British Airways, their spouses and dependants.
Brissenden Trust Limited
Charitable activitiesProvides donations & grants to both persons in need ,& other not for profit organisations operating in Tenterden &St Michaels, Kent.
Seedfield Trust
Charitable activitiesThe charity makes grants in furtherance of its charitable objectives.
Hall's Exhibition Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesAwarding of educational grants to the young people of Snettisham, Norfolk between the ages of 11 & 25.
The Province Of Hampshire & Isle Of Wight Masonic Charitable Trust
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesTo provide funds for the relief and benefit of Freemasons their wives, widows and dependants who are in distressed circumstances.
The Burges Salmon Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesGeneral Charitable Purposes, making grants to local organisations.
The Wax Chandlers' Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesThe Charity makes grants, principally in support of bee keeping, candlemaking, the modern wax industry, and various City of London related charities.
The Farringdon House School Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationTo provide grants to help children and young people including those with SEN/SEND in their education and training.
The Violet M Richards Charity
Charitable activitiesGrant making trust to other charitable bodies principally in the health and medical research fields.No assistance available to individuals.
The Boris Karloff Charitable Foundation
Charitable activities, LeisureProviding grants to other charitable organisations with particular emphasis on the performing arts and young cricketers.
The Augustine Courtauld Trust
Charitable activitiesGrant making charity
Bedford Educational Association
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationGrants and Donations to Schools in Bedfordshire.Educational Grants to school children aged 18 and under living or being educated in Bedfordshire
Horbury Common Lands Trust
Charitable activitiesMaking grants to individuals, churches and organisations in the Horbury area.
The Dartmoor Livestock Protection Society
Charitable activitiesTo provide funds for the purpose of helping livestock in danger or distress on Dartmoor.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many Grant making charitable activities charities are there in the UK?
There are 4,096 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 (£589.5m). 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 £8.2bn 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 100.0%. 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 £1.5m. 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.