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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.

Derbyshire Archaeological Society

Charitable activities, Heritage

Arts/Culture - relative to Pure Archaeology - Industrial Archaeology - Architecture - Local HistoryEnvironment/Conservation/HeritageInvolvement with the general public/mankindMakes grants to individuals in connection with research projects. Sponsors and undertakes its own research

Latest Income: £32,029
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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Lady Downe's Charity

Charitable activities, Education

The charity provides grants for beneficiaries resident in Upton St Leonards, Gloucester, with special benefits to the school there.

Latest Income: £31,634
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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League Of Friends Of Holy Cross Hospital

Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Health

Fund-raising in order to make grants for additional facilities or services in respect of Holy Cross Hospital, Haslemere.

Latest Income: £30,084
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Francis Head Award

Charitable activities

Gives grants to published writers over the age of 35 who need financial help during a period of illness, disability or temporary financial crisis

Latest Income: £29,337
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Northgate Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

The Northgate Foundation issues grants to young people on low income in Ipswich, to assist them in furthering their education.

Latest Income: £28,818
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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The Society For The Relief Of Poor Clergymen

Charitable activities, Professions, Religion, Social welfare

Making grants for Clergy and licensed workers in the Anglican church

Latest Income: £28,411
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Berkshire Outdoor Education Trust Limited

Charitable activities, Education, Leisure

Making grants to schools to pursue outdoor education activities

Latest Income: £27,538
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Anthony Bourne Foundation

Charitable activities

The Trustees operate a grant giving policy, providing funds for such charitable object or institution as the Trustees think fit.

Latest Income: £27,216
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Clergy Rest Fund

Charitable activities, Professions, Religion

The Charity makes grants to assist needy members of the clergy of the Church of England and makes payments or grants to charitable institutions or other charitable and benevolent objects connected with the Church of England.

Latest Income: £27,160
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Inside Out Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Crime and Justice

FINANCIAL GRANTS TO EX-OFFENDERS AND THEIR FAMILIES

Latest Income: £27,077
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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The Hampshire And Isle Of Wight Masonic Grand Charity

Associations, Charitable activities

We make grants bi annually to local charities and other groups

Latest Income: £26,954
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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Merseyside Medical Benevolent Fund

Charitable activities, Social welfare

We give grants to beneficiaries

Latest Income: £26,763
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Ridsdale Trust

Charitable activities

The Trust makes grants to Organisation that will, in the view of the Trustees, help it to meet one or more of its charitable Objects

Latest Income: £26,059
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Children And Youth Aliyah Committee For Great Britain And Eire

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

To manage endowment funds and make grants to villages in Israel.

Latest Income: £25,782
Areas of Operation: Israel
Status: Registered
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The Licia Crystal Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

Grant making charity

Latest Income: £24,031
Areas of Operation: Israel
Status: Registered
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The Pinner Rotary Club Trust Fund

Associations, Charitable activities

General charitable purposes including grants to other voluntary bodies.

Latest Income: £23,912
Areas of Operation: Harrow
Status: Registered
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The Australian Musical Foundation In London

Arts, Charitable activities

The charity makes grants to young Australian musicians to support their studies and career development.

Latest Income: £23,758
Areas of Operation: Australia
Status: Registered
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The Society Of Mary

Charitable activities

Religious activitiesMakes grants to individuals and groups in respect of these activities and in furtherance of the charitable objects

Latest Income: £23,753
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Bellinger Donnay Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

Grant making

Latest Income: £23,638
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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The Alfred Haines Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

Making grants - principally in and around Birmingham.For more information please refer to the Financial Statements.A list of exclusions is provided on page 2 of the Trustees' Report and an analysis of grants on page 9.

Latest Income: £23,364
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Worshipful Company Of Parish Clerks' Charity Incorporating The Signe Trust

Charitable activities

Makes grants to individuals or organisations in need

Latest Income: £21,722
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Tiffin School Parents Association

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

Raises funds to support Tiffin Boys School, organises events to inform and support parents and pays grants to school in support of specific activities.

Latest Income: £21,181
Areas of Operation: Kingston Upon Thames
Status: Registered
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Broadwas Parish Room

Charitable activities, Facilities

Provide funds to maintain the Village Hall in good repair and safe environment for people within our our community to meet.

Latest Income: £20,900
Areas of Operation: Worcestershire
Status: Registered
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The Wymondham College Parent-Staff Association

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

Fundraising activites to enable grants to be made to young people/children to enhance their education at Wymondham College

Latest Income: £20,777
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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The K Blundell Trust

Charitable activities

The Trust gives grants to published writers under 40 to assist with research and other costs.

Latest Income: £20,665
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 4,096 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.