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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Hurstcroft And Snoden Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationThe Charity provides grants to those in financial need and who require schooling items such as school uniforms.To qualify an applicant must be under the age of 25 years (although parents may apply on behalf of their children) and receiving full time education, they must live in Horncastle OR attend one of the Horncastle schools and must be able to prove their financial need.
Tomchei Torah Charitable Trust
Charitable activities, Social welfareBy way of grants to organisations the charity makes provision for the advancement of education religious activities the relief of poverty and general charitable purposes.
Rock Foundation Youth Club
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, LeisureHelp and educate boys and girls through leisure time activities to develop their physical, mental and spiritual capacities that they may grow to full maturity as individuals and members of society. So that their conditions of life may be improved.This is achieved by making grants, when funds permit, to individuals and youth organizations in accordance with the Trust Deed.
Perry Trust Gift Fund
Charitable activitiesFounded in 1966, the income from the fund is used to make grants to persons of good character in need of financial assistance to maintain a reasonable standard of living. This is intended for people who have very little private means . Grants are made once a year in either May or November, and applicants may apply again in another year if they so wish. Applicants must have lived
The Cornwall Retired Clergy, Widows Of The Clergy And Their Dependants Fund
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Professions, Social welfareProviding grants to any widow, widower, former spouse, separated spouse or a child of a deceased member of the clergy in the Diocese of Truro who are in need by reason of poverty.
Paul And Nancy Speak's Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesBy making of grants to qualify recipients who must be women and qualified by being a resident in the Bradford area, when agreed by the trustees to recieve grants. In exercising their powers to meet these objectives the trustees have due regard to the guidance on public benefit published by the Charity Commission.
Addenbrooke,nash And Winnington United Charity
Charitable activities, Housing, Social welfareMAKES GRANTS FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES AND FOR RELIEF OF HARDSHIP FOR RESIDENTS OF THE PARISH OF UPPER SAPEY. ALSO FACILITATES PROVISION OF LOW COST HOUSING.
Eccleston In Prescot Endowed School
Charitable activities, EducationThe charity provides grants from time to time to Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School to assist in the purchase of equipment and educational items additional to those provided by the local Education Authority.
Educational Foundation Of George Fentham, Hampton In Arden
Charitable activities, EducationTHE AWARD OF PRIZES AND THE PROVISION OF SPECIAL BENEFITS FOR THE SCHOOL OF THE FOUNDATION AND AS REGARDS PRIZES, FOR THE OTHER COUNTY AND VOLUNTARY SCHOOLS IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT. THE PROVISION OF ASSISTANCE FOR HIGHER EDUCATION TO RESIDENTS IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT. THE MAKING OF ANNUAL GRANTS TO THE GOVERNORS OF THE SCHOOL OF THE FOUNDATION.
Ryde Sick Poor Fund
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfareThe Trust awards small grants to alleviate hardship to individuals or families who live within the Borough of Greater Ryde, Isle of Wight and are on low incomes and have health needs .
Axbridge Parochial Charities
Charitable activities, Social welfareThe purposes of the JP TODD BEQUEST and the SECOND POOR CHARITY, incorporated together as the Axbridge Parochial Charities, make donations to individuals and community projects within the town of Axbridge. These are for educational and social projects.
Leverton Church Of England Educational Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, ReligionProvides grants for persons under the age of 25 years for educational purposes. The applicant or their parent(s) must be resident of the parish of Leverton near Boston, Lincs.
Mary Hollon Annuity And Relief In Need Fund
Charitable activities, Social welfareThe Trust exists to help people in hardship or distress. The annual traditional Hollon Tea, on 5th November is attended by 64 annuitants who also receive £30.00 cash donation, including those too frail to attend. The objectives allow trustees to make grants, provide or pay for goods, services or facilities; and make grants to other organisations who provide similar services to those in need.
Poor's Allotments
Charitable activities, Facilities, Social welfareTo allow poor inhabitants of Windlesham to cut and dig the land held by the Fund to use as fuel. In variance, the Fund has assisted the poor by distributing fuel grants to claimants who meet special criteria defined by the Trustees.
United Municipal Charities
Charitable activities, Social welfareProvides small pensions and small educational grants to Canterbury City residents plus distributes food and clothing vouchers at Christmas to the needy within the Canterbury city boundary.
The Grut Trust
Charitable activitiesThe charity makes charitable donations to registered charities. It can not accept submissions for grants to individuals and requests applications by registered charities only be made by email.
The Uffculme Trust
Charitable activities, ReligionAwards of grants to organisations advancing the religious purposes of the C of E in Uffculme Parish and other charitable purposes in the parish which promote the mission of the Church and its service in the community.
Rifgins Charity
Charitable activities, Social welfareTHE charity was founded in 1611. Its principle activity is to apply its income in relieving either gererally or individually persons resident in Boughton Monchelsea who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress by making grants of money or providing or paying for items, services or facilities calculated to reduce the need, hardship or distress of such persons.
The D G Lynall Foundation
Charitable activitiesThe policy of the trust is to support, mainly on a continuing basis, charitable causes of which the trustees have a special knowledge of interest. Donations are usually confined to UK charities. It is not at present policy of the trust to make grants to individuals.Geographically we focus on Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire.
The Haslingfield Educational Foundation
Charitable activities, EducationThe Charity makes grants to individuals and groups in connection with educational projects. It also makes grants to Haslingfield Endowed School annually.
The Rotary Club Of Maidstone Charity Trust Fund
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Saving of livesOur charity supplements and supports the main activities of our parent rotary club and in particular our community service committee. We seek to make donations both to worthy local charities and to worldwide rotary international projects. In addition we also provide funds to assist in international disaster relief either directly or through the overall rotary family as a matter of priority.
The Peter Ward Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesThe charity supports such charitable bodies or charitable objects as it may from time to time determine. Income from the charity's investment portfolio ( which were originally gifted to the charity by Peter Ward in 1968) is distributed in the form of cash grants to such charitable causes as it determines each year The charity does not normally consider unsolicited applications.
The London Armenian Community Trust
Charitable activities, Economic and community development, EducationTo provide funds in accordance with the objects of the Charity and financial contributions to the Armenian Community Council of the United Kingdom and towards the expenses of the Armenian community's Armenian language Sunday school in London
Western Gazette Benevolent Fund
Charitable activities, Social welfareThe sole objective of the fund is to provide funds for the benefit of persons who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress, who are or have been members of staff of the Western Gazette Company Limited and their dependants, or who are dependants of the said staff.
Children Everywhere
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Leisure, Social welfareGrain of Wheat (UK) pursues a vision to see children flourish. It gives grants to individuals and organisations in England & overseas which are personally known by trustees and to those linked with the Swiss charity Grain of Wheat International and the Global Children's Forum. Beneficiaries are involved in aspects of children's education, religious activities, recreation and the relief of poverty.
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.