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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 Wingate Youth Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Leisure

PROVIDE FACILITIES AND FINANCIAL GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS, SCHOOLS AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS CONNECTED TO YOUTH SPORT

Latest Income: £19,345
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Clfs Prizes Fund

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

The purpose of the funds is to provide funds to assist children to study various subjects at school, and for some of the older funds, to aid school pupils who have gone on to university. Funds are also provided for prizes in various subjects.

Latest Income: £19,341
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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The Nikaean Ecumenical Trust

Charitable activities, Religion

The main activity is to award grants to members of overseas Christian churches to help them to study in the UK in an Anglican setting with strong ecumenical links, in order to foster friendly and constructive links between the Church of England and other Christian Churches and nations.

Latest Income: £19,338
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The John Heggs Bates' Charity For Convalescents

Charitable activities

Provide grants for convalescents breaks for necessitous convalescents and their carers who reside in Leicester, Leicestershire or Rutland.

Latest Income: £19,284
Areas of Operation: Leicester City
Status: Registered
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Henry Smith's Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Distribution of vouchers to elderly and disabled in need to assist them in payment of fuel bills and grants to organisations who assist these client groups.

Latest Income: £19,250
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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The Military Order Of The Collar Charitable Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

The Foundation operates as a grant making organisation in the areas of poverty relief and education in less developed and developing nations mainly. Occasionally we assist UK based charities, primarily involved in the welfare and well being of children and in the emergency services sector.

Latest Income: £19,215
Areas of Operation: India
Status: Registered
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The Thirtle Harvey Memorial Home

Charitable activities, Health, Housing

The Thirtle Harvey Memorial Home holds investments and makes grants to other charities, in particular, Hastings and Rother Voluntary Association for the Blind.

Latest Income: £19,185
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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Anleydale Limited

Charitable activities

Making grants to other charities and institutions.

Latest Income: £19,180
Areas of Operation: Israel
Status: Registered
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Mizpah Trust

Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Saving of lives, Social welfare

The Trustees make distributions pro-actively and do not respond to enquiries/requests for funding.The purpose of the Trust is to provide grants to other charities/ voluntary bodies and individuals for general charitable purposes and operating in the following areas; the relief of poverty, overseas aid/ famine relief and the promotion of the Christian religion.

Latest Income: £19,176
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Westward Trust

Charitable activities, Religion

Disburses grants to charities according to the interests of the trustees, particularly Quaker charities or projects in which members of the Religious Society of Friends and active attenders have a substantial involvement and responsibility. On rare occasions may offer small grants to individuals, perhaps for educational needs.

Latest Income: £19,151
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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The Harold William Sanderson Art In Industry Fund

Charitable activities

The funds makes grants supporting individuals or organisations which promote the role of Art in Industry.

Latest Income: £19,144
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Mvm Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

The MVM Charitable Trust operates as a grant-making charity providing financial support to other charities, voluntary bodies and invividuals for general charitable purposes.

Latest Income: £19,129
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Sussex County Association Of Change Ringers

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Heritage, Religion

Promoting the ringing of church bells to call people to worship. Providing grants for restoring, maintaining, improving or preserving church bells in Sussex for ringing in churches. Providing training and skill development grants to young people learning change ringing on tower or hand bells. Encouraging the recruitment and training of all ringers and advancing the art of change ringing.

Latest Income: £19,115
Areas of Operation: Brighton And Hove
Status: Registered
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King Edward Vi Foundation

Charitable activities, Education, Housing

The charity provides some of the land and buildings on which the King Edward V1 College operates.The charity has limited resources but will consider small grants to assist persons resident in the locality in pursuance of educational projects at home and overseas.

Latest Income: £19,097
Areas of Operation: Warwickshire
Status: Registered
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Sarah Rachael Titford's Charity

Charitable activities

Making grants to accepted beneficiaries

Latest Income: £19,093
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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The John Routledge Hunter Memorial Fund

Charitable activities

The Trustee may relieve those eligible by making grants, paying for or providing goods or services or making grants to other persons or bodies who provide such goods, services or facilities.In exceptional circumstances the trustee may decide to assist someone (who must otherwise be qualified) who is resident outside the area of benefit or only temporory resident in the area of benefit.

Latest Income: £19,041
Areas of Operation: North Tyneside
Status: Registered
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The Jecta Trust

Charitable activities

We are a grant making charity.

Latest Income: £19,030
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Stone Parochial Charity

Charitable activities

Makes grants to individuals and organisations.

Latest Income: £19,027
Areas of Operation: Worcestershire
Status: Registered
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Sir John Deane's College Foundation

Charitable activities, Education

Management of the Endowment Fund to provide grants to individual students and to the College for equipment.

Latest Income: £19,010
Areas of Operation: Cheshire East
Status: Registered
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Friends Of The Federation Of Zionist Youth

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support

The charity raises funds to provide grants and interest free loans to members of the Federation of Zionist Youth participating in the movements year course programmes in Israel and educational activities in the UK. The trustees own the building that acts as headquarters for the Federation of Zionist Youth and provide these premises on a rent-free basis.

Latest Income: £19,003
Areas of Operation: Barnet
Status: Registered
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The Barnes Charitable Trust

Charitable activities, Facilities

The Charity manages Ashmeadow Woodlands in the village of Arnside. It comprises of mixed woodland, orchards, a walled garden and allotments. It is open to the public and has a number of footpaths with seats and interpretation boards. When finances permit the Charity offers grants to local groups, or individuals, for anything that will further the aims of the Charity.

Latest Income: £18,978
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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The Macdougall Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

The trust provides grants not normally exceeding ?300 to persons resident in Bournemouth and the County of Dorset who in the opinion of the trustees are in reduced and necessitous circumstances and the need is not provided for through state funding.

Latest Income: £18,911
Areas of Operation: Bournemouth
Status: Registered
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Long Lane Pta

Charitable activities, Education

Makes grants to Long Lane Primary School.

Latest Income: £18,884
Areas of Operation: West Berkshire
Status: Registered
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The London Rifles Volunteer Trusts

Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support

Grants to organisations linked to the charity, these organisations consist of military and ex military personnel with close links to "The Rifles". These grants are intended to improve the social wellbeing of organisation members.

Latest Income: £18,856
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Surrey Historic Buildings Trust Limited

Charitable activities, Facilities, Heritage

To preserve for the benefit of the public such of the historical architectural or constructional heritage as may exist in Surrey in the form of buildings, gardens, plant, machinery or monuments. The Trust may purchase, sell or restore buildings, make grants and provide advice to owners, work in conjunction with public or charitable bodies and foster interest by way of visits and lectures.

Latest Income: £18,841
Areas of Operation: Surrey
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.