Charitable activities Charities That specialise in Grant making
Discover 4,096 Charitable activities charities that specialise in Grant making. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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Rowlandson And Eggleston Relief In Need Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesSupporting the elderly within the parish by, for example, the provision of lifeline units.Makes grants to assist young people with educational and career development expenses.Support for the disabled is also provided from the funds.
Lilly Hillman Will Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Social welfareUses investment income to make grants to individuals and organisations falling within the charity's objects - relief of poverty and distress by assistance to children inpatients or outpatients at the Royal Surrey County Hospital Guildford.
Percy Lea Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Environment, Health, Social welfareSmall grants to charitable bodies e.g. nature & wildlife conservation,environmental protection, cancer & medical research, education and disadvantaged children
The Denton Parish Charity
Charitable activities, Social welfareThe Trustees shall apply the yearly income of the Charity in relieving either generally or individually persons resident in the Parish of Denton who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress by making grants of money or providing or paying for items, services or facilities calculated to reduce the need, hardship or distress of such persons.
The Turner Exhibition Fund
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, ReligionGrants to assist girls or women for education or training expenses after leaving primary school. Candidates must live in the Diocese of London, or the Diocese of Southwark within Greenwich, Lambeth, Lewisham, Southwark and Wandsworth, a member of the Church of England, and a present or past pupil for not less than two years of a school wholly or partly maintained out of public funds.
Wheatley Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Education, ResearchWe make grants available to our member by way of Bursaries for educational purposes. We have a stall in the village Christmas Fayre selling Jams, chocolate tombola. This event enable us to raise money for the nominated charity for the current year .For our monthly meeting we hire very good speakers including craft, science and health Outings of educational interest are enjoyed throughout the year.
The Yardley Hastings Society
Charitable activitiesThe charity's objects are the maintenance, extension and improvement of public amenities within the parish of Yardley Hastings in Northamptonshire. These objects are mainly achieved by making grants to relevant organisations.
Sandwith School
Charitable activities, EducationThe Trust issues small grants to students within the restricted area of the old Parish Councils of Sandwith and Rottington and a small section of Abbey Vale estate, St Bees.
The Bishoftu Trust
Charitable activities, ReligionProvide funds to help church and missionary organisations share the good news that God has provided the opportunity for all of us to be forgiven and have our relationship with God restored because Jesus died in our place.
Eugene Vinaver Fund
Charitable activitiesThe Vinaver Trust offers grants to aid the publication of scholarly works in the field of Arthurian studies. It also offers grants for postgraduate study for research degrees under the terms of the Barron Bequest.
Desford Parochial Charities (apprenticing And Educational)
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS supportEducation and training for children and young people, make grants to individuals.Income is derived from renting out 3 fields within the parish, plus family activities in the fields and nature walks and a variety of fund raising activities.
David Easteal Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing, Social careWe award grants to young people who are leaving care - assisting with, for example, home furnishings and home essentials. Such items as may not be covered by a leaving care grant.
Fittleworth Relief In Sickness Fund
Charitable activities, Health, HousingMakes grants or loans to persons resident in the parishes of Fittleworh and Stopham, Bedham in the parish of Wisborough Green, Coldwaltham and Watersfield in the parish of Coldwaltham and Egdean in the parish of Petworth who are sick, convalescent, disabled, handicapped or infirm. The purpose of the grants or loans is typically to assist with travelling expenses to hospital, help in the home etc.
Educational Foundation Of John Farrington
Charitable activities, Economic and community developmentThe Foundation makes grants to qualifying persons or groups of persons to advance their education (social and physical ),but not for post graduate studies.Grants are restricted to persons under the age of 25 and who are permanent residents in Ribbleton, in the City of Preston, the Parishes of Goosnargh, Grimsargh, Haighton, Longridge and Whittingham and the former Urban District of Fulwood.
Mary Bridgeman Non-Ecclesiastical Charity
Charitable activities, Social welfareThe Trustees shall apply the income of the Non-Ecclesiastical Charity in relieving either generally or individually persons resident in the area of benefit who are in conditions of need, hardship and distress by making grants of money or providing or paying for items, services or facilities calculated to reduce the need, hardship and distress of such persons.
Grove's Educational Foundation
Charitable activities, EducationProvides grants to individuals aged 25 years or under for educational purposes - promoting opportunities not provided by local schools and assisting with costs associated with school and college courses. Grants restricted to residents of Netherhampton ecclesiastical parish.
Miss Ada Oliver
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Social welfareUses investment income to make grants to individuals and organisations falling within the charity's objects - relief of poverty or distress amongst men or women in reduced or destitute circumstances who suffer from rheumatism or cancer.
Tiverton Recreational Trust
Charitable activities, LeisureGrants to persons resident in the former Borough of Tiverton for recreational purposes.
Clive Pare Memorial Fund
Arts, Charitable activities, EducationTo provide for the advancement of education of any individual person who is or has been a Chorister or admitted as a Singing Boy in the Choir of Canterbury Cathedral by the granting of scholarships or grants to assist any such person in undertaking any course at any school, college, university, conservatoire or training establishment in the United Kingdom or elsewhere.
Dunchurch And Thurlaston Educational Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesMaking grants for educational purposes to young persons who have not attained the age of 25 years and who reside, or whose parents reside, in the parishes of Dunchurch and Thurlaston. Also making grants to voluntary organisations which provide educational or certain other benefits for such young persons.
Crawley And Ifield Relief In Sickness Fund
Charitable activitiesMaking grants in cases of need to residents of Crawley who are sick, convalescent, disabled, handicapped or infirm, in order to procure items, services or facilities to alleviate suffering or assist recovery which are not available to them from other sources.
Sir John Jackson Will Trust
Charitable activitiesThe charity was established as a grant making trust by the Will of Sir John Jackson who died on 14 December 1919. The Trustees are to apply the income of the fund for such charitable purposes as they may in their absolute and uncontrolled discretion think fit.
Vaughan's Mission House Charity
Charitable activities, ReligionThe charity makes grants to educational and other charitable organisations. Its area of benefit is the city of Bristol with a preference for the ecclesiastical parish of All Saints with St. John, Clifton. The income is applied equally in two areas:- For the Church of England in the area of benefit For the general benefit of the inhabitants in the area of benefit
The Eye Grammar School Fund
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationTo provide grants of money to young people (under 25) and educational organisations in the locality. Applications must come from individuals or organisations serving people under 25 who live in the parishes of EYE, ATHELINGTON, BEDFIELD or HORHAM. These special grants are intended to cover expenses not provided for by the Local Education Authority.
Gresford United Charity
Charitable activitiesMakes grants to individuals or organisations for the relief of persons in need or distress within the old parish of Gresford (including the communities of Gresford, Rossett, Gwersyllt and Llay)
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many Grant making charitable activities charities are there in the UK?
There are 4,096 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 (£589.5m). 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 £8.2bn 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 100.0%. 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 £1.5m. 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.