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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.

The Walker 597 Trust

Charitable activities

The object of the charity is achieved by making regular payments and one-off grants to charities which work to promote animal welfare. To ensure our funds are used correctly, we normally consider only UK registered charities, or charities with a UK bank account and contact.

Latest Income: £62,586
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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D C Moncrieff Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

Making of grants to other registered charities as the trustees shall in their uncontrolled discretion from time to time determine. An emphasis is placed on charities within the local area of Norfolk and Suffolk.

Latest Income: £62,011
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Shaw Lands Trust

Charitable activities

Shaw Lands Trust is a grant making organisation awarding grants to registered charities in Barnsley and educational grants to students resident in Barnsley

Latest Income: £60,862
Areas of Operation: Barnsley
Status: Registered
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The James Wise Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

Uses investment income to make grants to individuals and organisations falling within the charities objects - such charitable purposes as the trustees think fit.

Latest Income: £60,824
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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The Andrew Balint Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

The principal objects of the trust are to provide funds to assist other charitable institutions and foundations both in the United Kingdom and abroad to acheive their respective objectives.

Latest Income: £60,444
Areas of Operation: Hungary
Status: Registered
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The Normansfield And Richmond Foundation

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health

The 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.

Latest Income: £58,744
Areas of Operation: Richmond Upon Thames
Status: Registered
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F J Wallis Charitable Settlement

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Charity 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.

Latest Income: £58,652
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Bradley Trust

Charitable activities, Facilities, Leisure

Provide village hall for use of residents of Bradley parish at subsidised rates for leisure and educational purposes. Gives grants to organisations in Bradley and some individual educational grants. All grants strictly limited to residents of Bradley parish.

Latest Income: £58,397
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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Richard Porters School Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

Provide grants for the benefit of education and training of children and young persons under the age of 25 years who are bona fida resident in the Ancient Ecclesiastical Parish of Mickleton

Latest Income: £57,874
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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The Dewar Charitable Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

The prevention or relief of poverty among women and girls in the borough of Bury by providing grants to individuals in need and/or to charities or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty.

Latest Income: £56,633
Areas of Operation: Bury
Status: Registered
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Brancaster Educational And Almshouse Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing, Social care

Grants to schoolchildren and students resident in Brancaster, Deepdale, Thornham and Titchwell. Almshouse accommodation for elderly people with a residential qualification in above mentioned villages.

Latest Income: £56,237
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Bayne Benefaction

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Professions, Religion

1 To offer grants to Clergy of the Church of England to enable them to undertake further accredited study for the advancement of religion provided that such clergy will be a clerk in holy orders in the Diocese of Oxford2. To provide grants to help the teaching of children and young people in any educational institution in the Diocese of Oxford in the principles of the Church of England

Latest Income: £55,131
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Beth Hamedrash Satmar Trust

Charitable activities, Education, Religion

This charity was set up to maintain and manage the synagogue in Cazenove Road in London known as The Beth Hamedrash Satmar. This includes providing facilities for public worship and Torah study and other services, amenities and activities incidental thereto. The charity also provides grants for students and donations to needy individuals / charitable organisations in the community.

Latest Income: £54,654
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Provincial Grand Lodge Of West Kent Charity Fund

Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Social welfare

To raise funds to enable the Charity to meet its objectives of providing grants to any Masonic or other charity and to deserving cases in the Province and the local community.

Latest Income: £54,449
Areas of Operation: Bromley
Status: Registered
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Dennington Consolidated Charities

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

The Dennington Consolidated Charities is an amalgamation of nine separate charities set up between 1450 and 1736 to specifically to help only inhabitants of the parish of Dennington. It continues this work in various ways, by giving educational grants to young people, annual grants to needy older residents and by supporting Dennington village organisations.

Latest Income: £54,269
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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The Cheshire Provincial Grand Lodge Of Mark Master Mason's Fund Of Benevolence

Associations, Charitable activities

To assist in the relief of distress of Cheshire Mark Master Masons and their dependents, to make grants to other Masonic Charities and non Masonic charities

Latest Income: £53,286
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Charity Of John Dawber

Charitable activities

Income is applied for charitable purposes to benefit the inhabitants of the City of Lincoln and the Parish of Bracebridge, primarily via grants to local organisations.

Latest Income: £53,159
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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The Society For Theatre Research

Arts, Charitable activities, Heritage

The society serves those interested in the history and technique of British Theatre by arranging public lectures, by publishing books and a thrice-yearly journal ('Theatre Notebook') and by awarding research grants to individuals and institutions. It awards an annual theatre book prize and stages the Poel Event, an annual workshop promoting good stage speech, most recently at the National Theatre.

Latest Income: £52,644
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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The Relief Society For Poles Trust

Charitable activities

To sponsor, promote welfare of persons of Polish nationality or descent living in the United Kingdom. To make grants to individuals and organisations. To promote religious activities.

Latest Income: £51,201
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Independent Christian Workers Trust

Charitable activities, Social welfare

We give grants to individuals carrying out Christian work to poor & needy worldwide. These individuals should meet with the approval of our trustees and provide their own sponsorship.

Latest Income: £50,705
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Aldo Trust

Charitable activities, Crime and Justice

The objects are to support and protect the mental and physical health of individuals who are or have been in detention pending trial or after conviction to assist in rehabilitation. Achieved by the making of block grants to other charities and voluntary bodies listed in the Hardman Trust's Prisoner Funder Directory which in turn make grants to individual applicants limited to £25 per person p.a

Latest Income: £50,620
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Tutbury General Charities

Charitable activities, Education, Social welfare

Gives grants to residents of Parish of Tutbury only, in East Staffs; to assist with expenses of further education (college or apprenticeship), in cases of hardship (each considered on individual merits). Provides premises for use of local organisations.

Latest Income: £49,876
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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Friends Of St Mary's Mapledurwell

Associations, Charitable activities, Education, Heritage

The Charity makes contributions for the maintenance, restoration and improvement of the Church of Mary's Mapledurwell in the County of Hampshire. Also the Charity supports local students with a contributions towards Tertiary education fees, makes grants to support local , village activities and schools and makes donations to local , national and international Charities.

Latest Income: £49,071
Areas of Operation: Pakistan
Status: Registered
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Town Lands Charity

Charitable activities, Social welfare

The charity makes grants for education / training and also to individuals who are in need of assistance during times of hardship. The charity offers assistance to residents living in the village of Welton, Northamptonshire.

Latest Income: £49,024
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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The Macfarlane Walker Trust

Arts, Charitable activities

Preference for Cheltenham and Gloucestershire. Grants to individuals/projects where we can make a significant contribution. Donations for musical instrument purchase for music students (18), but not tuition fees/living expenses.Other exclusions: gap year trips, large charities, animal charities, foreign charities, major building projects.Please note: Our funding is fully committed at present

Latest Income: £48,570
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.