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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Hyman Winstone Foundation
Charitable activitiesWe make grants to registered charities only.
Treasure Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesGrant Giving Trust
Emily Frances Jackson Bequest
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfareMAKES GRANTS TO POOR EX-SERVICEMEN OR WOMEN OR POOR PERSONS WHO HAVE SERVED IN THE BRITISH MERCHANT SERVICE
Burnley Acorn Fund
Charitable activities, Social welfareDuring the year to 31 March 2015 the total of grants to organisations and individuals that was approved amounted to Seven Thousand, Six Hundred and Fifty Four pounds.
Agricola Trust
Charitable activities, Social welfareThe charity applies its income for the benefit of Reformed religion and the relief of poverty. It makes donations to other recognised charities and to individuals in the furtherance of the charity's objectives.
St George's College Jerusalem Trust
Charitable activities, EducationSupporting St George's College, Jerusalem and giving grants to those attending courses there
Anthony Edmonds Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesThe charity provides grants for educational purposes for children and young adults, up to the age of 25, who live in the ancient parishes of Henbury, Westbury and Horfield.
Kent Youth Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, LeisureInvolve and educate young men and women, in their leisure time, with interests and activities designed to develop their physical, mental and spiritual capacities by making grants and donations to suitable charities and other organisations. Income is derived from covenants, donations, grants and investments.
Stepney Relief In Need Charity
Charitable activitiesThe Trustees will consider grants to individuals who reside in the old Metropolitan Borough of Stepney
Knossington Ecclesiastical Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Professions, Social welfareThe charity provides grants for widows, widowers, divorced, deserted, separated spouses and retired and active clergy who are in need, hardship or distress.
The Christine Woodmancy (reed) Charitable Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesMaking grants for deserving children and young people in Plymouth for education and maintenance. Grants made to organisations rather than individuals.
Westonbirt Schools Limited
Charitable activities, Education, ReligionThe principal charitable objective was to establish and maintain a school within the Protestant Principles of the Church of England. The school was sold and the charity is reviewing the possibility of making grants to other charities with similar objects.
Christ Church Church Of England Jmi School Parent Teacher Association
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, ReligionChrist Church School Parent Staff Association makes grants to Christ Church School
Charfield National School Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Childcare, EducationWe rent our building to Charfield Out-of-School and Charfield Pre-School and have improved the building to make it more suitable for that use. We provide for the maintenance of the building and pay utility bills. We have leased land to Castle School Trust for use by Charfield Primary School. We make grants to support the wider educational needs of young persons up to the age of 20 living locally.
The Edwin And Joyce Hill Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesCHARITY BASED IN SIDMOUTH DEVON WHICH MAKES DONATIONS TO OTHER CHARITIES/VOLUNTARY BODIES WITHIN SIDMOUTH FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
The Joint Homes Committee Trust Fund
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing, Social careMaking grants to 6 Care Homes for the elderly
Woodton United Charities
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationWoodton United Charities is a trust that provides grants for people living in the village of Woodton in Norfolk (near Bungay), whose current circumstances would allow them to benefit from financial assistance. We are particularly interested in hearing from pensioners, disabled people (or their carers), and young people embarking on an apprenticeship or a course in further/higher education.
Harford Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfareWe are a small Family Trust making grants (maximum £2,000) to registered charities (not individuals). Our principal areas of interest are children and families, the disadvantaged and the disabled, small charities operating in developing countries and emphasising self help and environmental projects. In the UK, we focus on the South and South West. Appeals accepted by email only.
Staffordshire Historic Churches Trust
Associations, Charitable activities, Heritage, ReligionSupply of funds in the form of grants to places of worship for the purpose of restoration of the fabric of the building
The St Helens Housing Association Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, HousingThe Trustees make grants to social housing providers operating in the St Helens area for the benefit of tenants and residents, who are elderly and live in the St Helens area. The objective is assist in the provision of housing and associated benefits for such tenant and residents.
The Polish Ex-Combatants Association In Great Britain Trust Fund
Charitable activities, Social welfareGeneral charitable purposes, education/training, relief of poverty.Help to people of a particular ethnic.Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisations
Rotary Club Of Ewell Trust Fund
Associations, Charitable activities, Social welfareA grant-making charity for the relief of the poor or needy or for such other charitable purpose as the Club Council shall decide.
Sir Winston Churchill Educational Trust For The Deaf Limited
Charitable activities, HealthThe trust makes modest grants to individuals and organisations, for the benefit of the deaf and deafness in accordance with its constitution.
The Clifton Charitable Trust
Charitable activities, Education, ReligionThe trust deed allows charitable grants to be made to any charitable foundation, institutions or individual (for charitable purposes) that the trustees see fit. The trustees continue to support principally, but not exclusively, Jewish charitable causes and have a particular interest in continuing their support in the areas of higher education, medical research and welfare support.
Cobb Charity
Charitable activitiesGrants to encourage the awareness and application of environmental care and sustainability. Smaller up & coming charities. As the climate and ecological crisis is the defining issue of our time, we are giving this priority.
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.