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.
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.
The Swan Mountain Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, HealthWe make grants of money to organisations actively involved in the support and care of refugees and asylum seekers, with special reference to those with mental health problems and young people.
The Dunnington And Grimston Playing Fields
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Facilities, LeisureProvides sport and recreation facilities for all ages/genders/abilities in the community and surrounding areas. Sporting facilities as well as buildings are made available as well as making grants available to organisations. Sports are football, cricket, bowls, squash, tennis, table tennis, Indoor facilities for elderly e.g. chair aerobics and for young people e.g. dance. Large play park.
King's Cliffe School Foundation
Charitable activities, Education, HousingSupply of accommodation/housing. grants to individuals for further education.
The Basil Samuel Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesThe objects of the charity are such charitable purposes as the trustees think fit whether in England and Wales or elsewhere. The capital and income of the Trust is held for general charitable purposes.The trustees make a number of grants to medical, socially supportive, educational and cultural charities plus a number of donations to other charities.
Ann Beaumont's Educational Foundation
Charitable activitiesEducational grants to students under the age of 25 and educational organisations.
W T Mattock Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesThe principal objects of the charity are to provide grants, donations and other financial assistance to charitable institutions
The Normansfield And Richmond Foundation
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, HealthThe object of the charity is to provide grants to and/or for the benefit of people with learning disabilities formerly living in Normansfield and for others living in the borough of Richmond Upon Thames or having strong connections with the borough.
Philological Foundation
Charitable activities, EducationGives grants to schools within the City of Westminster and the London Borough of Camden and to pupils in or from those schools seeking further or higher education but not beyond the age of 25 years.
F J Wallis Charitable Settlement
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesCharity making grants to other charities in different sectors which are brought to the Trustees by members of the Wallis family and which the Trustees decide to support.
The Olga Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesThe trustees make grants to charities in relation to which they have a direct knowledge or personal involvement.
The Oxford Diocesan Bell Fund
Charitable activities, ReligionUsing the income from investment to make grants towards the maintance of church bells within the Diocese of Oxford
Buntingford Relief In Need Charity
Charitable activities, Social welfareRELIEVING, EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY, PERSONS RESIDENT IN THE PARISH OF BUNTINGFORD, WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS, BY MAKING GRANTS OF MONEY OR PROVIDING FOR THE PAYMENT OF ITEMS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES TO RELIEVE SUCH CONDITIONS.
The Kendrick Foundation
Charitable activities, EducationThe charity makes grants to Kendrick School in Reading and to pupils and former pupils of the school.
The Medicash Foundation
Charitable activities, HealthThe charity makes donations to charities, local authority departments or other trusts where the recipient organisation is using the funds to assist with improving the quality of health of those individuals being supported by that organisation.
The Institute Of Amateur Cinematographers Limited
Arts, Charitable activitiesOur annual showcase event British International Film Festival (BIAFF) will be held in May 2023 and takes place in Birmingham. Film & Video Maker magazine is proudly published bi-monthly. Our website continues to help promote and support amateur film making activities. We allocate grants to promote these objectives. For more information, please visit www.theiac.org.uk.
Wills Davis Atwell
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationGives grants to young people under 21 who are going to university or college, or embarking on apprenticeships/training to help meet their costs.
The Eric W Vincent Trust Fund
Charitable activities, Social welfareThe Eric W Vincent Trust Fund is a small charity based in and operating in the West Midlands. It makes small grants to local organisations (usually registered charities) and sometimes to disadvantaged individuals in the local area. It does not make grants towards salaries or running costs, or to clear existing debts or outside the local area.
The Musica Britannica Trust
Arts, Charitable activitiesThe Trust promotes, supports, and develops research into British music by the continuing publication of Musica Britannica and by awarding grants to support new recordings of the Musica Britannica repertoire.Additionally, the Trust runs the annual Lewis Memorial Prize to provide support and opportunities for student performers.
The Ammco Trust
Charitable activitiesGrant giving charity for Oxfordshire and adjoining counties see accounts for details of expenditure.
Fonnereau Road Health Foundation
Charitable activities, Health, HousingThe relief of sickness and the protection of health by making grants for the provision of general medical health services
Paul Lunn-Rockliffe Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfareThe object of the Charity is to make grants to any charity for any charitable purpose, at the Trustees' discretion, but preferably to those recipients likely to further Christianity, support the relief of poverty and assist the aged and infirm.
Saffron Walden Pig Market
Charitable activitiesMakes grants to organisations that work within the Saffron Walden area.
The Robert Clayton Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesGrants to individuals and organisations to provide for the elderly
The Lady Forte Foundation
Charitable activitiesThe charity makes grants for charitable purposes and to charitable institutions at the discretion of the Trustees.
The Robert Clutterbuck Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesGrant-making with particular interest in Hertfordshire and Cheshire
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.