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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.

4,096
Charities
£8,234,488,247
Total Income
£1,476,244
Avg Income
100.0%
Program Ratio

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

The Blundell Charitable Fund

Charitable activities, Professions, Religion

Providing annual grants to Roman Catholic Priests officiating in that part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Southwark situated within 12 miles of St Martin-le-Grand

Latest Income: £152
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Combined Charities Of H Sloyden And J Durrant

Charitable activities, Professions, Social welfare

We make grants to residents suffering hardship within the Parish of Littlebourne. We can be contacted directly, through members of the Parish Council, other residents or the vicar. A full report is given to residents including contact information at the annual parish meeting to which all residents are invited.

Latest Income: £145
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Henlow School Foundation

Arts, Charitable activities, Education, Social welfare

Modest grants to residents of Henlow under age 25 for assistance with purchase of books, tools, clothing etc on leaving education to prepare for entry to a profession, trade or calling.

Latest Income: £145
Areas of Operation: Central Bedfordshire
Status: Registered
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Hartburn Educational Foundation

Charitable activities

Make small grants to individuals and groups for educational purposes, beneficionaries must be resident or have been residents of the ancient parish of Hartburn.

Latest Income: £143
Areas of Operation: Northumberland
Status: Registered
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Foston Poor's Land

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

RELIEF OF POVERTY IN THE COMMUNITY, EDUCATION AND TRAINING, GENERAL CHARITABLE PUPOSES.CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE, ELDERLY, GENERAL PUBLIC AND MANKINDMAKES GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANISATIONS

Latest Income: £133
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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William Henry Read For Recreation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Facilities, Leisure, Religion

Making grants to organisations for sports and recreational activities relating to children and young persons resident within the parishes of Chapel Allerton and Potternewton, Leeds

Latest Income: £127
Areas of Operation: Leeds City
Status: Registered
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Harvey-Hughes Jones Fund

Charitable activities

Established to make grants for charitable purposes.

Latest Income: £121
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Sandy And Zorica Glen Charitable Settlement

Charitable activities

As a small grant-making charity, we focus our three to five annual grants mainly on helping to develop leadership qualities in the young and encouraging the conservation of heritage works of art.

Latest Income: £115
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Harescombe Charity Of Cox And Bedwell

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Gives grants to individuals who live within the Parish of Harescombe, for the prevention/relief of poverty.

Latest Income: £99
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Mary Greathed's Educational Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Religion, Social welfare

The provision of grants for educational purposes for children in the Civil Parish of Colehill, Dorset. Grants are given by way of lump sums to Colehill and Hayeswood First Schools and St Michael's C of E Middle School. The money is provided for children who would otherwise be disadvantaged from participating in certain school activities. The use of funds is the responsibility of the head teachers.

Latest Income: £98
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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The Brian James Fund

Charitable activities

Established to make grants for charitable purposes.

Latest Income: £95
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Lying - In Charity

Charitable activities, Health

Provides grants to residents of Colchester Borough who are six or more months pregnant or have a baby/babies up to six months of age. Financial restrictions apply. Grants are given by trustees for equipment to benefit baby or mother or to provide a service or facility to improve health of baby or mother.

Latest Income: £90
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Milton Abbas Health & Disability Fund

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Identifies people in Milton Abbas who are sick and poor and makes small grants to assist them financially mainly, but not exclusively, at Christmas time.

Latest Income: £87
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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Staverton Reading Room Fund

Charitable activities

In making grants for or towards the cost of projects or activities which the Trustees considered to be for the benefit of the community of the Parish of Staverton, Northamptonshire and which are not provided for from state funding.

Latest Income: £86
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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Dr Smith's Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

General charitable purposes. Relief of poverty for elderly people. Makes grants to individuals/organisations in villages of Eastleach and Southrop, Gloucestershire.

Latest Income: £84
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Charity Of Joseph Cole

Charitable activities, Social welfare

MAKES SMALL GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS LIVING WITHIN THE PARISH, OR ON THE ELECTORAL ROLL, WHO ARE BELIEVED TO BE SUFFERING FINANCIAL HARDSHIP THROUGH AGE OR OTHER HARDSHIP.

Latest Income: £76
Areas of Operation: Dudley
Status: Registered
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Philip And Marjorie Robinson's Charitable Trust

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Social welfare

The Trust's principal activity is making grants for charitable purposes. ENABLING LITERACY THROUGH EDUCATION - The Trusts vision is to help equip Great Britain's disadvantaged youth with sufficient skills to enter this ever-changing world and build happy and fruitful lives for themselves. We believe that being able to read is at the forefront. We are also supporting cancer research. EMAIL ONLY

Latest Income: £71
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Fuel Allotment

Charitable activities, Social welfare

The Stow Bedon Fuel Allotment Charity has now sold the allotment of 28 acres of heath land,the proceeds in a Deed of Trust. The income from the investment, after expenses, are used to give grants to the poor and needy of the parish of Stow Bedon and Breckles, according to its governing document.

Latest Income: £59
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Settle Educational Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Social welfare

The primary function of the charity is to make grants to individuals to support activities outside the normal curriculum such as study visits. The second function is to support the provision of community transport in this deeply rural area.

Latest Income: £45
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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The J J Wix Charitable Trust

Associations, Charitable activities, Education

101 General Charitable Purposes205 Helps other Charities /Voluntary bodies302 Operates by making grants to organisations including schools and charities etc

Latest Income: £30
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Sparsholt Educational And Recreational Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Leisure

The objects of the charity are the advancements of education in the said parish of Sparsholt and wider area by way of provision of grants to young people between the ages of eleven years and eighteen years who wish to attend courses of education, recreation or character advancement.

Latest Income: £27
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Yorkshire Theatre Trust

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

To provide for the theatrical education of young persons resident in Yorkshire and North East Lincolnshire who are members of an operatic or dramatic society affiliated to the National Operatic and Dramatic Asssociation and to make grants to assist in disbursing the cost oftheir attendance at Theatre School Courses or Study Groups.

Latest Income: £23
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Thomas Rawlins Educational Foundation

Charitable activities, Education

The Trust awards grants to assist with educational and/or enrichment activities to individuals (under the age of 25) or organisations and schools within Quorn, Woodhouse, Woodhouse Eaves and Barrow on Soar only.

Latest Income: £21
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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Broomfield Relief In Need Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Gifts to widowed or sick of Broomfield usually distributed around Christmas.Small grants to assist with the education of students under age of 25 who either reside in or have at least one parent residing in the parish of Broomfield.

Latest Income: £19
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Charity Of William Chowles

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Professions, Religion, Social welfare

Makes grants to elderly people of Lambourn Berkshire with bedding and similar items for the poor of the Parish of LambournIt is proposed to merge this small charity with the Vicar and Church Wardens Sexton's Charity by widening the latter's purposes as the trustees are the same for both charities

Latest Income: £16
Areas of Operation: West Berkshire
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 4,096 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.