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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Haywards Educational Foundation
Charitable activities, EducationTo provide Grants to Hayward's Primary School, Crediton to enable the school to purchase additional resources or benefits for which provision is not made from public funds
The Peckham Settlement
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationThe Peckham Settlement is a grant making charity working for the benefit of Peckham, Nunhead and its environs.It offers grants from £100 up to £5000 and is overseen by a Board of Directors/Trustees . Beneficiaries of its grants include the elderly; young people; people with disabilities and sections of the community who are experiencing inequalities and injustices.
Poor's Land
Charitable activities, Social welfareThe charity provides financial assistance in the form of grants to individuals (and in appropriate circumstances, organisations) in the parish of Gorleston-On-Sea who are deemed to be in need.
The Harding Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesEstablished to make grants for charitable purposes.
Transplant Games & Recreational Fund
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, LeisureProvides financial grants to Renal Transplant Patients to attend the British Transplant Games and other Transplant Recreational Activities. Transplant recipients must have received their transplant or their follow up care at Great Ormond Street Hospital.
Mrs V M Tritton's Charity Trust
Charitable activitiesGrant Making
Newton Exhibition Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationMakes grants to young people under the age of 25, who are or have been a pupil at a school in the town of Hertford, for educational purposes.
Sedbergh United Charities And Widows' Hospital
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Housing, Social welfareOne Fund provides grants for educational purposes to people under 25 years old and a second provides grants to people in financial hardship. These are restricted to inhabitants of the civil parish of Sedbergh. A third owns a building rented by Cumbria CC as a library,the income can be used to give grants for charitable purposes in Sedbergh and its neighbourhood. A fourth fund owns an almshouse.
Royal Air Force Historical Society
Armed forces, Arts, Charitable activities, HeritageTo further the understanding of the role and history of the Royal Air Force in peace and war through publications, seminars and educational and charitable grants.
The Esther Parkin Trust
Charitable activities, FacilitiesMakes grants to individuals.Provides buildings/facilities/open space.Sponsors research and international relations.
The Norfolk Freemasons Charitable Funds
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfareMaking grants to Masonic and non masonic charities without restriction, generally disabled or in financial difficulties, including individuals and organisations. Also making grants to Norfolk Freemasons and their families and support the four main masonic charities.
The Banham Parochial Charities
Charitable activities, Social welfareThe aims of the Charity are to provide grants to residents of Banham who are considered to be poor and in need. Grants are awarded to help with heating bills, educational and illness needs.
Bishop's Stortford Decorative And Fine Arts Society
Charitable activities, Education, Heritage, HousingTo promote the understanding and appreciation of the decorative and fine arts through a series of public lectures and with visits to relevant exhibitions, museums, galleries and historic houses. Also by giving grants to schools to encourage arts activities and the spread of knowledge about art and artists with an emphasis on involvement in practical projects.
The Paston Foundation
Charitable activities, EducationTo assist the Paston College and its students in any way deemed appropriate by the trustees. Currently regular expenditure is:- Insurance premium for a collection of Horatio Nelson memorabilia (a student at Paston) - Annual grants to students nominated by the college - From 2008 bursary grants to students outside catchment area to assist travelling.General financial support to the college.
The Pinner Rotary Club Trust Fund
Associations, Charitable activitiesGeneral charitable purposes including grants to other voluntary bodies.
Methodists For World Mission
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesOrganising annual conferences to promote World Mission. Making grants to enable young people to attend conference. Making grants to support organisations involved in mission work overseas.
The Australian Musical Foundation In London
Arts, Charitable activitiesThe charity makes grants to young Australian musicians to support their studies and career development.
The Society Of Mary
Charitable activitiesReligious activitiesMakes grants to individuals and groups in respect of these activities and in furtherance of the charitable objects
Chatwin Trust
Charitable activitiesGrant making
Christians In Overseas Service Trust CIO
Charitable activities, Education, HealthWe give grants to those going overseas to help in a voluntary capacity in schools, churches and hospitals. The applicant must pay for their travel themselves and not receive any renumeration for the work they will undertake.
The Bellinger Donnay Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesGrant making
East Markham Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, HousingThe charity was set up specifically to help people of limited means who live in East Markham, by making grants to individuals and by providing accommodation. This consists of three one-bedroomed bungalows suitable for older people, and a two bedroomed house, suitable as a starter home for a young family.
Keith And Susan Rawlings Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, LeisureProviding donations and grants to humanitarian and sporting charities. Grants in favour of older and younger people.
The Brading Town Trust
Charitable activitiesAssist local organisations by giving grants where necessary. Upkeep of buildings and land for use of local people. Provide facilities for local people and organisations to function occasional grants for the relief of suffering world with ie Tsunami relief etc.
Paddington Charitable Estates Educational Fund
Charitable activities, EducationThe charity provides support for people under the age of 25 who are living in Paddington and who are in need of financial assistance to enable them to persue their education. The charity also makes annual grants to voluntary-aided schools in Paddington for repairs or physical alterations.
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.