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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.

The Earmark Trust

Charitable activities

GRANT-MAKING TRUST - currently fully subscribed. The Trust is not accepting new applications from charities to whom it has not previously made a grant.

Latest Income: £22,090
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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National Illumination Committee Of Great Britain

Charitable activities, Research

The advancement, for public benefit, of the science and art of lighting together with the advancement and publication of the related research, through making grants to appropriate organisations and individuals, providing advice and sponsorship or undertaking research.

Latest Income: £22,088
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The David And Marie Grumitt Foundation

Charitable activities

To provide grants to charitable institutions selected by the Patron, favouring those with a religious backgound and charities which support those affected by imprisonment

Latest Income: £22,083
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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The Father O'mahony Memorial Trust

Charitable activities

We give small grants to medical and educational projects worldwide . We favour projects which do not attract funding from major charities. We do not fund gap year projects.

Latest Income: £22,071
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Northampton School For Boys Charitable Trust Limited

Charitable activities, Education

Grants to Northampton School for Boys

Latest Income: £22,023
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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Our Lady Immaculate School Friends Association

Charitable activities, Education

Provide funds for OLI School.

Latest Income: £21,977
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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George Butcher Memorial Fund

Arts, Charitable activities, Education

The objects of the Charity are to assist in the advancement, education and training of students, apprentices, school leavers, univeristy graduates and other persons under the age of 30 years from the Town of Baldock and neighbouring villages. The Grants to be used towards the provisions of text books, fees for tuition and entrolment for educational courses, tools and implements of the trade.

Latest Income: £21,928
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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The Eversley Charitable Trust

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Making grants to charities from the income of Invested Funds.Promoting the work by charities for young and disadvantaged people and repsonding to world-wide appeals.

Latest Income: £21,911
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Pampisford Relief In Need Charity

Charitable activities, Religion, Social welfare

Makes grants and provides services to relieve need in the parish of Pampisford

Latest Income: £21,909
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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The Emilienne Charitable Trust

Charitable activities, Health

The Emilienne Charitable Trust is a grant making charity, it's income derived solely from funds invested. Grants are made to charities and organisations which have a material affect within Hampshire, particularly those involved in education and the treatment of addiction.

Latest Income: £21,863
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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John James Rowe's Foundation For Girls

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

The trust was established to receive income from its investments and to make grants to needed causes as determined by a management committee. The Fund supports grants to assist individual girls and young women aged between 11 to 25 in training and education where it is recognised that there is a need for such financial assistance.

Latest Income: £21,854
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Miss Summers And Miss May's Charitable Settlement

Charitable activities

Grants to organisations

Latest Income: £21,787
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Worshipful Company Of Parish Clerks' Charity Incorporating The Signe Trust

Charitable activities

Makes grants to individuals or organisations in need

Latest Income: £21,722
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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The Joseph Hutchinson Charity

Charitable activities, Education

Makes grants to individuals, organisations and institutions in the villages of hunsonby and winskill

Latest Income: £21,715
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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The Nicholson Memorial Fund

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

The Fund makes grants to individual children and young people who live in Leicestershire who are delinquent, deprived, neglected or in need of care. The Fund also makes grants to organisations assisting such children and young people.

Latest Income: £21,664
Areas of Operation: Leicester City
Status: Registered
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Abbeyfield North Mersey (extra Care) Society Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Provision of grants to elderly residents to support residential accommodation costs and to provide other assistance and amenities for the residents of Halcyon House.

Latest Income: £21,606
Areas of Operation: Sefton
Status: Registered
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Rotary Club Of Stafford Trust Fund

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Saving of lives, Social welfare

The charity responds to world disasters making immediate donations to appeals. It supports educational and leadership courses for young people. It makes donations to Rotary Foundation for world wide relief of poverty and disease. It makes donations to good causes local to Stafford, good causes working within the British Isles, and good causes internationally.

Latest Income: £21,556
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Friends Of All Saints, Campton

Associations, Charitable activities, Heritage, Religion

To provide funds for the maintenence and restoration of All Saints Church, Campton, Beds

Latest Income: £21,540
Areas of Operation: Central Bedfordshire
Status: Registered
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R G Hetherington Fund

Charitable activities

Established to make grants for charitable purposes.

Latest Income: £21,536
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Alexis Trust

Charitable activities

We make grants to individuals and organisations who meet the obectives of the Trust. These are usually from a regular list of recipients who we keep re-appraising. A few grants are made annually to applicants who fulfill the objectives either here or abroad, for personal or organisational needs.

Latest Income: £21,512
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Late Lord Methuen's Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

The Provision of Grants and Donations to deserving causes and organisations that benefit the community of the Parish of Greater Corsham Wiltshire

Latest Income: £21,505
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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Anne Peirson Charitable Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Social welfare

To provide grants to individuals including children and young people who live within the Parish of Hythe, Kent to assist with educational needs extra curricular activities and/or other specific needs arising from financial hardship and/or disability. To provide grants to local organisations, including schools whose beneficiaries are residents of the Parish of Hythe, Kent.

Latest Income: £21,486
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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The Salusbury And Burroughs Educational Foundation

Arts, Charitable activities, Education, Religion, Social welfare

Makes grants to Church of England Schools in Offley and Cockernhoe. Gives financial assistance to persons of either sex, who are resident in Offley and who have not attained the age of 25 years; for outfits, clothing, tools, instruments or books in order to prepare for, or to enter, a profession, trade or calling.

Latest Income: £21,473
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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Wooburn Scrubland Charity

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Provide grants towards fuel bills to the poorer people in the locality of the ecclesastical Parish of Wooburn and surrounding areas

Latest Income: £21,394
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
Status: Registered
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The Allan Charitable Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing

The charity invests funds with a view to paying income and, in exceptional circumstances, a part of capital to such charities as the trustees in their absolute discretion see fit. For the foreseeable future, when making grants, the trustees will give priority to charities supporting young people and the homeless, with special emphasis on those based in Islington.

Latest Income: £21,393
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
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.