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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.

Hyman Winstone Foundation

Charitable activities

We make grants to registered charities only.

Latest Income: £20,756
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Treasure Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

Grant Giving Trust

Latest Income: £20,718
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Emily Frances Jackson Bequest

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

MAKES GRANTS TO POOR EX-SERVICEMEN OR WOMEN OR POOR PERSONS WHO HAVE SERVED IN THE BRITISH MERCHANT SERVICE

Latest Income: £20,681
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Burnley Acorn Fund

Charitable activities, Social welfare

During 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.

Latest Income: £20,551
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Agricola Trust

Charitable activities, Social welfare

The 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.

Latest Income: £20,549
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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St George's College Jerusalem Trust

Charitable activities, Education

Supporting St George's College, Jerusalem and giving grants to those attending courses there

Latest Income: £20,548
Areas of Operation: Israel
Status: Registered
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Anthony Edmonds Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

The 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.

Latest Income: £20,531
Areas of Operation: Bristol City
Status: Registered
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Kent Youth Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Leisure

Involve 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.

Latest Income: £20,528
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Stepney Relief In Need Charity

Charitable activities

The Trustees will consider grants to individuals who reside in the old Metropolitan Borough of Stepney

Latest Income: £20,517
Areas of Operation: Tower Hamlets
Status: Registered
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Knossington Ecclesiastical Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Professions, Social welfare

The charity provides grants for widows, widowers, divorced, deserted, separated spouses and retired and active clergy who are in need, hardship or distress.

Latest Income: £20,481
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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The Christine Woodmancy (reed) Charitable Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Making grants for deserving children and young people in Plymouth for education and maintenance. Grants made to organisations rather than individuals.

Latest Income: £20,462
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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Westonbirt Schools Limited

Charitable activities, Education, Religion

The 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.

Latest Income: £20,449
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Christ Church Church Of England Jmi School Parent Teacher Association

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Religion

Christ Church School Parent Staff Association makes grants to Christ Church School

Latest Income: £20,384
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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Charfield National School Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Childcare, Education

We 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.

Latest Income: £20,363
Areas of Operation: South Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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The Edwin And Joyce Hill Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

CHARITY BASED IN SIDMOUTH DEVON WHICH MAKES DONATIONS TO OTHER CHARITIES/VOLUNTARY BODIES WITHIN SIDMOUTH FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES

Latest Income: £20,325
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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The Joint Homes Committee Trust Fund

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing, Social care

Making grants to 6 Care Homes for the elderly

Latest Income: £20,200
Areas of Operation: Nottinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Woodton United Charities

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

Woodton 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.

Latest Income: £20,190
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Harford Charitable Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

We 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.

Latest Income: £20,188
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Staffordshire Historic Churches Trust

Associations, Charitable activities, Heritage, Religion

Supply of funds in the form of grants to places of worship for the purpose of restoration of the fabric of the building

Latest Income: £20,156
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The St Helens Housing Association Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing

The 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.

Latest Income: £20,156
Areas of Operation: St Helens
Status: Registered
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The Polish Ex-Combatants Association In Great Britain Trust Fund

Charitable activities, Social welfare

General charitable purposes, education/training, relief of poverty.Help to people of a particular ethnic.Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisations

Latest Income: £20,130
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Rotary Club Of Ewell Trust Fund

Associations, Charitable activities, Social welfare

A grant-making charity for the relief of the poor or needy or for such other charitable purpose as the Club Council shall decide.

Latest Income: £20,115
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Sir Winston Churchill Educational Trust For The Deaf Limited

Charitable activities, Health

The trust makes modest grants to individuals and organisations, for the benefit of the deaf and deafness in accordance with its constitution.

Latest Income: £20,097
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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The Clifton Charitable Trust

Charitable activities, Education, Religion

The 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.

Latest Income: £20,072
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Cobb Charity

Charitable activities

Grants 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.

Latest Income: £20,054
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.