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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.

Pilozzo Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

The Trustees' make grants for the following: Medical research, the Arts and environmental charities.

Latest Income: £22,680
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Caterham Valley Parish Hall Company Limited

Charitable activities, Facilities

302 MAKES GRANTS TO OTHER CHARITIES AND VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS

Latest Income: £22,660
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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The Cowley Charitable Foundation

Charitable activities

The charity solely makes grants but does not receive unsolicited applications..

Latest Income: £22,642
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Frank Pearson Foundation

Charitable activities

Makes grants for general charitable purposes

Latest Income: £22,636
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Helen Nilsen Fund

Charitable activities

Established to make grants for charitable purposes.

Latest Income: £22,621
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Miles Trust For The Putney And Roehampton Community

Charitable activities

The Trust seeks to address those areas of community life in Putney & Roehampton that are not covered by statutory funding by making grants to other charitable and voluntary bodies.

Latest Income: £22,613
Areas of Operation: Wandsworth
Status: Registered
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World Friendship

Charitable activities, Education, Social welfare

The principal activity of the charity is to provide grants to assist overseas students at higher education institutions, studying in the Diocese of Liverpool.

Latest Income: £22,551
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Morton Village Hall

Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Leisure

Providing a village hall for the local community as a meeting place and to provide recreational facilities for everyone. This has been achieved by raising funds and grants to build and maintain the new village hall. The village hall is well used with weekly activities including all age ranges and activity type.

Latest Income: £22,533
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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The Windrush Trust

Charitable activities, Religion

The charity makes occasional grants to organisations and individuals to assist Christian Ministry.

Latest Income: £22,522
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Francis And Martha Hope Morrison Trust

Charitable activities

This is a grant making charity that aim's to distribute aproximately one year's income in the course of each financial year to registered charities.

Latest Income: £22,518
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The On Organ Fund

Charitable activities, Heritage, Religion

The On Organ Fund makes grants to churches and places of worship for the provision, restoration or rebuilding of pipe organs. Applications must be for organs situated within the British Isles.

Latest Income: £22,463
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Skipton Mechanics Institute

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Research

Grants to local organisations and schools in the pursuance of studies relating to science, literature and the arts. The promotion of and assistance with education of pupils or past pupils of any school or college in the area of benefit and who are resident within the area of benefit. The assistance of any local organisation undertaking activities for young people in the area of benefit.

Latest Income: £22,419
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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The Thornhill Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

Making grants towards charitable purposes and institutions

Latest Income: £22,408
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Union Of Catholic Mothers Wales

Charitable activities, Saving of lives

GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSESRELIEF OF POVERTYOVERSEAS AID/FAMINE RELIEFRELIGIOUS ACTIVITIESCHILDREN/YOUNG PEOPLEELDERLY/OLD PEOPLEMAKES GRANTS TO ORGANISATIONS

Latest Income: £22,406
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Nancy Bateman Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

The trust awards grants to charitable institutions within its limited resources as selected by the trustees.

Latest Income: £22,400
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Aston Cum Aughton Recreational Charity

Charitable activities, Facilities, Leisure

Makes grants towards the provision and support of facilities for recreation and leisure-time occupation by the inhabitants of the Parish of Aston-cum-Aughton, Rotherham; and for other charitable purposes for the general benefit of said inhabitants.

Latest Income: £22,392
Areas of Operation: Rotherham
Status: Registered
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The Disability Sports Development Trust

Charitable activities, Health, Leisure

The charity manages through Redmayne Bentley, stockbrokers, a fund of approximately half a million pounds the income from which is devoted to making grants in accordance with the trust deed. The charitable aims are to help persons, young and older who suffer from physical, mental or sensory disabilities to derive satisfaction, success and physical, mental and morale improvement through participati

Latest Income: £22,363
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Muriel Eanes Charitable Trust

Arts, Charitable activities, Health

The Charity's main objective is to make voluntary grants to such charitable bodies, institutions and causes as the Trustees think fit in particular those concerned with Music, Medicine and Cancer.

Latest Income: £22,309
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Harry And Gertrude Landy Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

Donations to individuals or organisations

Latest Income: £22,288
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Saranda Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

Thre trustees' policy is to make grants in support of charitable institutions for such charitable purposes as the trustees shall think fit.

Latest Income: £22,276
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Samuel Wordsworth

Charitable activities

Makes Grants to Individuals and Institutions in Penistone and Surrounding area who are In Need, at the Discretion of the Trustees

Latest Income: £22,252
Areas of Operation: Barnsley
Status: Registered
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Friends Of The Lincoln Museums And Art Gallery

Arts, Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Heritage

Fund-raising by organising (1) concerts, lectures, walks, outings to exhibitions, museums and galleries, and holidays. Making grants to the museums and art gallery in Lincoln towards acquisitions, conservation and educational projects.

Latest Income: £22,218
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Dennington Consolidated Charities

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

The 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.

Latest Income: £22,210
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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The Margaret Dobson Further Education Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

Making financial grants to other charitable organisations that help adults with learning disabilities to lead more independent and fulfilled lives through training, particularly practical and educational skills.

Latest Income: £22,157
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Wing Community Centre

Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Facilities

Community centre (village hall) in Wing, Rutland maintained for the Wing Community and used principally for village activities and events and for activities and events of third parties. The charity raises funds and hires the hall to provide funds for the maintenance and management of the village hall for the benefit of the Wing Community.

Latest Income: £22,093
Areas of Operation: Rutland
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.