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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.

4,096
Charities
£8,234,488,247
Total Income
£1,476,244
Avg Income
100.0%
Program Ratio

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

Stonesfield Community Trust

Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Housing

Continued to provide affordable housing to the residents of Stonesfield. Also makes grants to assist with all levels of education.

Latest Income: £83,611
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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The Sir James And Lady Scott Trust

Charitable activities

Grant giving

Latest Income: £82,667
Areas of Operation: Bolton
Status: Registered
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Frederick Andrew Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing

To award grants to women for convalescence, home help or Health Care Professions Council registered therapies following illness or injury

Latest Income: £80,919
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Charles Brotherton Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Leisure

Provision of grants to recognised organisations - no grants to individuals - in the supported geographical areas.The Charity provides assistance to young people to encourage training, education, and the improvement of their recreation activities. It also supports the elderly and disabled with community support.Priority is given to supporting local organisations.

Latest Income: £79,277
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Worcester Rotary Club Sawyer Trust

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Making grants to women aged 50 and over who are in need.

Latest Income: £77,400
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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The Jesus College Boat Club Trust

Charitable activities, Education, Leisure

Made grants to Jesus College Boat Club, Cambridge, to encourage fitness training in excellence of rowing

Latest Income: £77,296
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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Red Hill Charitable Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

GRANTS TO BENEFIT CHILDREN UNDER 25 WHO HAVE EBD PROBLEMS. REFER TO WEBSITE FOR FULL DETAILS FO GRANT CRITERIA.

Latest Income: £72,713
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The 1930 Fund For District Nurses (no 1)

Charitable activities, Health, Professions

Grant making

Latest Income: £72,146
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Runton Dolphin Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Leisure

Grant Making to support young people's activity and sporting holidays.

Latest Income: £68,631
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Bromfield's Educational Foundation

Charitable activities

The payment of awards and grants to individuals and organistations from the former parish of St Andrew Holborn for educational purposes.

Latest Income: £68,011
Areas of Operation: Camden
Status: Registered
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Buckinghamshire Historic Churches Trust

Charitable activities, Religion

Making Grants to Churches and Chapels etc of all denominations in the Archdeaconery of Buckingham

Latest Income: £67,266
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Wolverhampton Rotary Club Charitable Trust

Associations, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Social welfare

Economic & community development together with the relief of poverty locally, nationally and internationally by the making of grants to individuals and organisations.

Latest Income: £66,946
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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The Royal Masonic Hospital

Associations, Charitable activities, Health

Making grants to Masonic Samaritan Fund.

Latest Income: £66,000
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Monday Night Group

Arts, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support

Fund raising activities including production of an annual pantomime to enable grant giving to local good causes across Worcestershire

Latest Income: £65,370
Areas of Operation: Worcestershire
Status: Registered
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The Michael Tippett Musical Foundation

Arts, Charitable activities

Makes grants in the field of music. Specific guidelines available.

Latest Income: £65,326
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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The British Trust For The Ecumenical Institute For Advanced Theological Study In Jerusalem

Charitable activities

The trust makes grants in support of study courses at Tantur and organises events to build a community of alumni and other ecumenically supportive persons in the UK.

Latest Income: £59,315
Areas of Operation: Israel
Status: Registered
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The Oxford Diocesan Bell Fund

Charitable activities, Religion

Using the income from investment to make grants towards the maintance of church bells within the Diocese of Oxford

Latest Income: £58,581
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Wills Davis Atwell

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

Gives grants to young people under 21 who are going to university or college, or embarking on apprenticeships/training to help meet their costs.

Latest Income: £57,759
Areas of Operation: South Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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The Friends Of The Sheffield Children's Hospital

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health

As our name suggests we provide funds solely for use by the Sheffield Childrens Hospital wards/departments.

Latest Income: £57,091
Areas of Operation: Sheffield City
Status: Registered
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Derby And Derbyshire Disabled Soldiers Settlement

Armed forces, Charitable activities, Social welfare

TO APPLY IN RELIEVING EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY DISABLED EX-SERVICEMEN BORN IN THE COUNTY OF DERBYSHIRE OR RESIDENT THEREIN AND THEIR DEPENDANTS 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: £56,051
Areas of Operation: Derby City
Status: Registered
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Paston And Gunthorpe Community Association

Associations, Charitable activities

Provide & maintain facilities for local social & group activities. Run activities to provide funds to maintain facilities.

Latest Income: £55,658
Areas of Operation: Peterborough City
Status: Registered
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Cottenham Charities

Charitable activities, Housing

Provides accommodation in 7 Almshouses in the village of Cottenham and gives grants to those in need

Latest Income: £55,283
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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The Hervey Benham Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

Grant making trust operating in Colchester and N.E. Essex only.

Latest Income: £54,998
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Perkins's Educational Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

The charity awards grants to young people under the age of 25 to pursue courses in higher or further education or in connection with vocational training. Only rarely are awards made to those under 17 years of age. Applicants must have lived in the parishes of Salford Priors, Bidford-on-Avon, Harvington or Cleeve Priors for at least 2 years before applying.

Latest Income: £54,501
Areas of Operation: Warwickshire
Status: Registered
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The Robert Clutterbuck Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

Grant-making with particular interest in Hertfordshire and Cheshire

Latest Income: £53,884
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 4,096 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.