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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.

4,202
Charities
£8,949,407,421
Total Income
£1,444,618
Avg Income
96.7%
Program Ratio

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

West Kirby Grammar School Fund

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

THE PURPOSE OF THE SCHOOL FUND IS:TO PROVIDE ENHANCEMENT ACTIVITIES FOR THE STUDENTS AND SUPPORT FOR PARENTS IN FINANCIAL NEED. TO ENHANCE THE EDUCATION OF STUDENTS BY DEVELOPING THE SCHOOL'S GROUNDS AND IMPROVING THE SCHOOL'S RESOURCES.THE FUND RECEIVES DONATIONS FROM PARENTS, PUPILS, STAFF AND THE LOCAL COMMUNITY.THE FUND MAKES DONATIONS TO CHOSEN CHARITIES.

Latest Income: £40,308
Areas of Operation: Wirral
Status: Registered
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The Chelsea Square 1994 Trust

Charitable activities

The charity has general charitable purposes and makes donations to a wide range of charitable causes.

Latest Income: £40,280
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Stuart Young Foundation

Charitable activities

The charity awards grants to new Undergraduate students and new PhD scholars at the discretion of the Trustees and Allocation Panels and upon applicants fulfilling the criteria specified on the application form. These grants are typically for 3 years, commencing from Year 1.

Latest Income: £40,232
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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Bergqvist Charitable Trust

Charitable activities, Health

The charity promotes health, the arts, education and the environment, by making grants to specialist registered charities and community organisations. There is a particular emphasis on epilepsy and psychiatric research projects and assisting people with epilepsy and mental health conditions.

Latest Income: £40,077
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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G P Janes' Bequest To The West Wales English Baptist Churches

Charitable activities

Grants to churches to further their religious activities

Latest Income: £40,000
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The East Midland Baptist Trust Company Limited

Charitable activities

Acts as Holding Trustee for Baptist Churches in the East Midlands, approves modifications to buildings, makes grants and loans enabling work to be carried out.

Latest Income: £39,845
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Shaftesbury Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

The Shaftesbury Charitable Trust makes grants to individuals and organisations to improve the life of people in Shaftesbury.

Latest Income: £39,720
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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James Bradford Almshouses Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing

The Trust owns the Almshouses in Haywards Heath, Sussex, a terrace of 6 small, attractive, self-contained cottages really only suitable for single occupancy. Their purpose is to provide low-cost accommodation for elderly persons of low income, preferably already living in the Haywards Heath area. The Trust, which is a charitable trust, does not make grants to other charities.

Latest Income: £39,640
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
Status: Registered
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Chaldon Charities Trust

Charitable activities

The charitable trust makes grants to registered charities operating in the fields listed in A8. It does not fund capital projects.

Latest Income: £39,618
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Sir Richard Raynes Foundation And Others

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Leisure, Social welfare

offers grants to promote the education of persons under 27 yrs who live in, or have attended school/college in, the town of Melton Mowbray for a period of two years at any time. Trustees deem 'Education' to include, inter alia, assistance with overseas trips, gap year projects, sports projects, Scout/Guide and similar projects and help with school clothing for needy families.

Latest Income: £39,577
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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George Temperance Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health

The charity makes grants to organisations engaged in activities in keeping with the trusts' objectives; prevention of the abuse of alcohol and other substances and to assist persons suffering from such abuse and to help their families and dependents.

Latest Income: £39,573
Areas of Operation: Bournemouth
Status: Registered
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The Redruth Charity Trust

Charitable activities, Facilities, Research

To support social, physical and educational groups and amenities for the benefit of the inhabitants of Redruth and district, by making grants and awards, with the purpose of "Making a Difference in Redruth".

Latest Income: £39,554
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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Medicines For Muheza

Charitable activities, Health, Social welfare

Supports hospitals and medical education in African countriesMakes grants to individuals in African countries for the relief of poverty

Latest Income: £39,466
Areas of Operation: Lesotho
Status: Registered
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The Sway Welfare Aid Group

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

Provides Grants to individuals and organizations for the relief of financial hardship or to assist the sick, disabled or aged.Provides services to assist with medical transport and a lunch club for elderly people living alone.The area of operation is restricted to the civil parish of Sway, Hampshire.

Latest Income: £39,446
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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The John Beckwith Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

To make grants to other charities, organisations and individuals.

Latest Income: £39,424
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
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: £39,375
Areas of Operation: Israel
Status: Registered
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Wye Ecclesiastical Charities (incorporating William Jarman)

Charitable activities, Religion

Makes grants to Wye Parish Church only, for the maintenance of the church building and fabric.

Latest Income: £39,365
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Mrs A Lacy Tate Trust

Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support

Grant making organisation for all aspects of charitable giving for all charitable purposes in East Suusex

Latest Income: £39,283
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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Church Estate

Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Religion

To provide grants to the three C of E Churches in Dorchester, to assist essential projects and especially where emergency funding is required. Grants are made to projects where the costs greatly exceed that which cannot be achieved by normal fund raising and donations for the projects.

Latest Income: £39,231
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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Robert Windle Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

GRANTS TO YOUNG PEOPLE for educational support who live in the ancient Parish of Thornton-in Craven, North Yorkshire/ East Lancashire border - includes Thornton, Earby, Salterforth, Kelbrook & Hague.Grants to groups and schools working with young people in the Ancient Parish of Thornton in Craven

Latest Income: £39,211
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Rotary Club Of Maidenhead Trust Fund

Associations, Charitable activities

Makes grants/donations to people/organisations in need.

Latest Income: £39,185
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Elliott Simmons Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

The Trust makes grants to registered charitable organasations and to organisations with charitable objects which are exempt from the requirement for charitable registration, and may be based in the United Kingdom or Overseas.

Latest Income: £39,027
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Tollemache (buckminster) Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

General charity makes donations to other charitable bodies

Latest Income: £38,948
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Hackblock Educational Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

The main objective of the Charity is to provide funds to support children and young people under 25 living in the parish of St. Leonard's Southminster and neighbouring parishes. This can include financial support for the governors of Southminster Primary School. Grants may also be allocated to individuals or other bodies, after an application to the Trustees, in accordance with the scheme.

Latest Income: £38,927
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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The Frank Misselbrook Foundation

Charitable activities

The Frank Misselbrook Foundation is a grant making charity with it's income derived solely from funds invested. Grants for general use and for the benefit of individuals are made to charities and organisations which have a material effect within Hampshire, particularly those concerned with education.

Latest Income: £38,712
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
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 4,202 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.