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.
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Holy Trinity Church Of England Primary School Parent Teachers Association
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Education, ReligionThe Charity chiefly undertakes fundraising activities to provide funds to Holy Trinity School Sunningdale for facilities and activities not normally provided for by the LEA.
Hallaton Church Restoration Trust
Charitable activities, Facilities, Heritage, ReligionThe restoration and maintenance of the Parish Church building known as St Michael and All Angels, together with its churchyard and churchyard wall, situated in Hallaton, Leicestershire. The Trustees work closely with the PCC and appropriate professional advisers to identify such restoration and maintenance projects and they will commission the work or make grants to finance some/all of the costs.
The Newman Association
Arts, Charitable activitiesPromote Christian religion in the light of life and work of the Venerable/Blessed John Henry NewmanOrganise conferences, lectures, meetings, study groups and discussion groupsPrepare issue and circulate Journal papers and other documents in support of the above.Make grants to other organisations and individuals in support of educating RC laity
War Memorial Library - Tiverton
Arts, Charitable activities, HeritageSee classification sectionWar Memorial Library is charity with general charitable purposes with a policy of giving grants to individuals or organisations for education or training and provides buildings and sponsors or undertakes research.
Higgs And Cooper's Educational Charity
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, HeritageThe charity provides grants to young people who live in or were born in Charlton Kings and are under the age of 25. These grants are made for educational purposes - e.g. funding towards National Curriculum history trips, music lessons, activities associated with Guiding and Scouting (such as international gatherings), support for university or college education.
Heythrop Hunt Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesGrant Giving Charitable Trust
Berkshire Outdoor Education Trust Limited
Charitable activities, Education, LeisureMaking grants to schools to pursue outdoor education activities
Midland Neuroscience Teaching And Research Fund
Charitable activities, Researchmakes grants to appropriate medical personnel who undertake research work within the charity's objectives
The Bishop Of Guildford's Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Health, Housing, Social welfareThe charity works by raising funds from voluntary sources within the Diocese of Guildford which are used to make grants to assist local churches and faith-linked organisations develop and sustain community projects. Projects cover a wide range of public sectors including education, youth work, mental health, community development and the relief of homelessness and poverty in the local area.
The Haymans Trust Fund
Charitable activitiesMakes grants to registered charities only.
The Woodhouse Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfareThe relief of poverty and in particular the relief of need among the employees of Hall & Woodhouse Limited (and its successors and associated companies) and widows, children and other dependents of such employees and former employees at such time and in such manner as the trustees may in their absolute discretion think fit. The trustees usually make loans or grants to beneficiaries.
Mrs Vera Leigh's Charity
Charitable activitiesGrant making charitable trust
Leeds Philosophical And Literary Society Limited
Arts, Charitable activitiesThe charity: 1. Arranges public meetings, including lectures and events. 2. Makes grants to individuals and organisations to support research, publications, education and related activities, in Leeds and its local area.
The D W Mitchell Charitable Trust
Charitable activities, Heritage, HousingThe Trust owns and manages Bogan House, an important grade 1 listed building located in the centre of Totnes, which houses the Devonshire collection of period costume and provides rooms for meetings, classes etc. The trust also makes grants towards the costs of local community organisations and events.
The Rotary Club Of Reading Abbey Trust Fund
Associations, Charitable activities, Economic and community developmentDonations to individuals and local charities - occasionally to national charities. Service in the community. Specific assistance to overseas projects (Third World).
Holy Rood Trust
Charitable activities, Social welfareThe charity makes grants to contemplative orders for the purposes of relieving poverty and advancing education in accordance with the charity's objects.
Rotary Club Of Watford Trust Fund
Associations, Charitable activitiesTo provide donations and grants to Rotary charities.
The Rotary Club Of Clitheroe Trust Fund
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationGiving service within the community.Helping students with grants to persue further education.Organising Youth opportunities.Sponsoring the disabled to attend courses.Involved in Life Education.Financial donations to Charities.Financial help with overseas developments.
The Clergy Rest Fund
Charitable activities, Professions, ReligionThe 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.
Charity Of Knight And Palmer
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesProvides grants to young people under the age of 25 who are resident in the parish of East Carlton for training or education.Provides relief in need grants to widows or retired people in the parish of East Carlton
The Inside Out Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Crime and JusticeFINANCIAL GRANTS TO EX-OFFENDERS AND THEIR FAMILIES
George Viner Memorial Fund Trust
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesAward grants to young students from black and ethnic minority backgrounds - assist with the tuition fees and / or costs for attending certified educational courses to gain a recognised qualification in print, magazine, online, broadcast, new media and photo journalism.
Basildon Tablers Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS supportThe Charitable Trust is created for general charitable purposes for children / young people, elderly / old People, people with disabilities, other charities and voluntary bodies directly and by making grants to organisations.The Charity runs an annual firework display on 5 November and a Christmas float collection and other fundraising activities.
Elmer's Charity
Charitable activitiesThis Charity makes grants to individuals who reside in the Parishes of Calverton, Maids Moreton, Nash, Beachampton and Whaddon.
The Hampshire And Isle Of Wight Masonic Grand Charity
Associations, Charitable activitiesWe make grants bi annually to local charities and other groups
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.