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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Woolwich And Plumstead Relief In Sickness Fund
Charitable activitiesThe objects of the Charity are primarily to provide assistance to persons resident in the parishes of Woolwich and Plumstead who are sick, convalescent, disabled, handicapped or infirm. The charity makes grants to individuals, charitable and other organisations as a way of providing benefits to people when other avenues of statutory assistance are either unavailable or exhausted.
Acton (middlesex) Educational Charity
Arts, Charitable activities, HousingThe charity can make small grants to assist students, whose home residence is in Acton, with books or equipment. The Trustees also consider other applications from local (Acton) organisations for help with education related needs.
Hurley Village Association
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, LeisureHVA's purpose is to improve the life of its inhabitants. In furtherance of this, events are held including the village fete; the village dance; the village pantomime; a quiz evening and a childrens Christmas party. It publishes an excellent quarterly magazine. The association may make grants for educational and sporting endeavours from a trust established for the benefit of young people.
The Metcalf Educational Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, HousingThe Foundation assists in meeting the educational needs of children resident in Stonham Aspal or Pettaugh by making grants for purposes outside the remit of the Local Educational Authority. It maintains a residential bungalow, originally intended to provide a home for a village schoolmaster in Stonham Aspal.
The Janatha Stubbs Foundation
Arts, Charitable activities, LeisureTo provide funds for charitable purposes with preference being given to:- 1. The raising of artistic taste of the public, whether in relation to music, drama, opera, painting, sculpture or other fine arts; 2. The promotion of education in the fine arts, academic education or Christian religion; 3. The provision of facilities for recreation or other leisure time occupation.
Colborne, Threlfall And Oliverson Endowed School
Charitable activities, EducationMaking grants for educational purposes
Weston Consolidated Charity
Charitable activities, HousingProvision of two bungalows for let to local residents in need of subsidised housing, the making of grants to applicants in need of assistance, the provision of allotment land to local residents and free loan of wheelchairs for use by the community.
K E Prideaux-Brune's Charitable Settlement
Charitable activitiesMakes grants to charities, mainly those with whom the donor or one of the Trustees is active.
Warwickshire Constabulary Benevolent Fund
Charitable activities, Social welfareMAKES DONATIONS TO INDIVIDUALS
The Sandy Charities
Charitable activitiesGrant making charity.
The Camel Trust
Charitable activities, EducationProvides grants to individuals attending universities or other learning establishments in Great Britain as students of Anthropology, or research and teaching assistants in such departments.
Midlands Ileostomy Association
Arts, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, HealthWe provide a three monthly news bulletin magazine for our members in the Midlands area.We make grants to individuals and provide care and counselling services to people with special needs e.g. people with an ileostomy and we raise funds to cover our activities.
Samuel Gurney Foundation
Charitable activities, ReligionThe trustees award grants to various organisations and individuals in the field of church and other charitable activities, in acordance with the wishes of the late Samuel Gurney.
The Broad Oak Trust
Charitable activitiesGrants to UK registered charities only: none to individuals or to unsolicited applications. Funds fully committed.
The Apprenticing Charity Of George Storer
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationProvision of grants to six widows in the area of benefit. Grants to apprentices, students in further/higher education residing within the area of benefit.
Hillmorton Charities For The Poor
Charitable activities, Social welfareMakes grants in accordance with our stated aims and objectives
Society Of Friends Of Foreigners In Distress
Associations, Charitable activities, ReligionGrants to people from countries that are not part of the Commonwealth, or were not part of the British Empire, and who are at present resident in London
The Fareham Welfare Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesA grant making Charity covering the original Ecclesiastical Area of Fareham. Priority is given to widows of the parish.
Wilmington Parochial Charity
Charitable activitiesWilmington Parochial Charity makes grants to those parishioners in need and gives careful thought and consideration to any person living within the parish requiring immediate financial assistance. The charity under the terms of the trust gives 15-17% of its capital distribution for educational needs where money is not provided by the LEA.
Tyneside Decorative And Fine Arts Society
Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Heritage, ReligionThe society organises ten lectures each year on the decorative and fine arts. It has a church recorders group whose researches produce records of the fabric and contents of churches for presentation. Volunteers assist museums and other institutions with the cataloguing and maintenance of heritage property. The society makes grants to support arts projects in the community.
Truro Fund
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesFinancial grants to young people below the age of 21, resident in or at an educational establishment or apprenticeship in Greater London.
Charity Of Annie Pickering
Charitable activities, ReligionTo MANAGE IT'S INVESTMENTS AND MAKES GRANTS OF IT'S INCOME TO ST. JAMES' CHURCH, ARNSIDE CUMBRIA.
The Poor's Land
Charitable activities, Social welfareThe Charity makes donations to individuals and groups within the village that are in need of financial assistance.
Shropshire Cerebral Palsy Society
Charitable activities, HealthAssistance to persons with Cerebral Palsy by making grants to individuals or organisations.If you have Cerebral Palsy (CP) and live in Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin we can help with grants for;White goodsHolidaysTherapiesShoesWheelchairsTherapeutic equipmentHippotherapy
Age Endeavour Fellowship
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesGrant making charity for the elderly
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.