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.
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The Walker 597 Trust
Charitable activitiesThe 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.
D C Moncrieff Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesMaking 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.
The Shaw Lands Trust
Charitable activitiesShaw Lands Trust is a grant making organisation awarding grants to registered charities in Barnsley and educational grants to students resident in Barnsley
The James Wise Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesUses investment income to make grants to individuals and organisations falling within the charities objects - such charitable purposes as the trustees think fit.
The Andrew Balint Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesThe 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.
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.
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 Bradley Trust
Charitable activities, Facilities, LeisureProvide 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.
Richard Porters School Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationProvide 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
The Dewar Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfareThe 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.
Brancaster Educational And Almshouse Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing, Social careGrants to schoolchildren and students resident in Brancaster, Deepdale, Thornham and Titchwell. Almshouse accommodation for elderly people with a residential qualification in above mentioned villages.
Bayne Benefaction
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Professions, Religion1 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
The Beth Hamedrash Satmar Trust
Charitable activities, Education, ReligionThis 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.
The Provincial Grand Lodge Of West Kent Charity Fund
Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Social welfareTo 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.
Dennington Consolidated Charities
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesThe 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.
The Cheshire Provincial Grand Lodge Of Mark Master Mason's Fund Of Benevolence
Associations, Charitable activitiesTo 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
Charity Of John Dawber
Charitable activitiesIncome 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.
The Society For Theatre Research
Arts, Charitable activities, HeritageThe 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.
The Relief Society For Poles Trust
Charitable activitiesTo 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.
Independent Christian Workers Trust
Charitable activities, Social welfareWe 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.
The Aldo Trust
Charitable activities, Crime and JusticeThe 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
Tutbury General Charities
Charitable activities, Education, Social welfareGives 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.
Friends Of St Mary's Mapledurwell
Associations, Charitable activities, Education, HeritageThe 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.
Town Lands Charity
Charitable activities, Social welfareThe 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.
The Macfarlane Walker Trust
Arts, Charitable activitiesPreference 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
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.