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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.

Lady Hewley's Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Housing, Religion

The making of grants to Ministers, Retired Ministers and their Widows who are members of the United Reformed or Baptist churches and also students who are studying for ministries in these churches and attending certain specified colleges. Preference is given to those fro the Northern Counties of England. The management of Almshouses belonging to the trust in York

Latest Income: £857,566
Areas of Operation: City Of York
Status: Registered
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The Rothermere Foundation

Charitable activities, Education

Supporting Phd students from Memorial University of Newfoundland to continue their education in the UK, supporting Rothermere American Institute, Oxford, other grant making

Latest Income: £785,266
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Huntingdon Foundation Limited

Charitable activities, Education, Religion

The principal activity of the company was that of a charity, with particular reference to the establishment and continued support of Jewish schools.To achieve the objects, the charity uses its income to make charitable donations and grants to Jewish schools, other educational organisations and other charities.

Latest Income: £772,445
Areas of Operation: Barnet
Status: Registered
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The William Allen Young Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

Makes grants for charitable purposes

Latest Income: £741,320
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Nextgrant Limited

Charitable activities

Upkeep of buildings used for charitable purposes and grantmaking

Latest Income: £711,996
Areas of Operation: Hackney
Status: Registered
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Gamlen Charitable Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

Making grants and donations to various charities for the promotion of legal education and the relief of poverty.

Latest Income: £699,507
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Rowanville Limited

Charitable activities, Education, Religion

The charity provides accomodation free of charge for educational use & makes grants to charitable institutions whose objects are to advance religion in accordance with the Orthodox Jewish Faith. Its charitable subsidians provide accomodation free of charge for use by a Jewish faith school & also provides assistance to the budgetary requirements of that school.

Latest Income: £691,785
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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The Elizabeth And Prince Zaiger Trust

Charitable activities

GRANT GIVING BODY.PLEASE NOTE - THIS TRUST DOES NOT RESPOND TO UNSOLICITED APPLICATIONS FOR FUNDS. PLEASE DON'T APPLY - IT WASTES YOUR TIME AND MONEY.

Latest Income: £685,776
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Batchworth Trust

Charitable activities

Grants made primarily to nationally recognised charities. The Trust Deed specifically prohibits grants to individuals.

Latest Income: £620,532
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Academy For Talmudical Research (kolel Harabanim)

Charitable activities, Religion

EDUCATION/TRAINING, RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES, MAKES GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS

Latest Income: £592,522
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Cotswolds Arts Through Schools

Charitable activities, Education

Making grants to other charities as the Trustees feel appropriate

Latest Income: £581,475
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Adenfirst Limited

Charitable activities

Making grants to charitable organisations selected in accordance with the company's objects.

Latest Income: £547,497
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Locker Foundation

Charitable activities, Education

Make grants to organisations (including schools, charities, etc.)

Latest Income: £535,223
Areas of Operation: Barnet
Status: Registered
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Tinsley Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

Makes grants to charities (& very occasionally to non charitable organisations or individuals).

Latest Income: £467,339
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Colefax Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

The Trust derives the bulk of its income from investments and applies it in making grants to other registered charities.

Latest Income: £464,338
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Sir Thomas White's Northampton Charity

Charitable activities

Gives loans/grants to young men and women who reside in Northampton

Latest Income: £457,802
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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Ollingham Limited

Charitable activities

The income of the charity is derived from investments and donations. The charity makes grants and donations to support religious educational and other charitable institutions.

Latest Income: £452,628
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The 1989 Willan Charitable Trust

Charitable activities, Social welfare

makes grants to charitable causes, typically those within Tyne and Wear and its immediate surrounds which aim to ease social deprivation and / or enrich the fabric of the local community and / or the quality of life of individuals within that community

Latest Income: £444,482
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Elizabeth Frankland Moore And Star Foundation

Charitable activities

The objects of the charity are to make grants for charitable purposes to other charities and individuals.

Latest Income: £444,351
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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The Saunderson Foundation

Charitable activities

Making grants to individuals and organisations.

Latest Income: £442,497
Areas of Operation: Peru
Status: Registered
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Welsh Church Act Fund Within The Areas Of Rhondda Cynon Taff, Bridgend And Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Councils

Charitable activities, Leisure, Religion

gives grants to organisations,principally church based but also hobbies,cultural,medical and educational grants

Latest Income: £411,733
Areas of Operation: Bridgend
Status: Registered
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Agudas Israel Organisation Of Great Britain

Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support

Acts As An Umbrella organisation. Provides advice. Makes grants to organisations and individuals

Latest Income: £410,169
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Sainsbury Centre Endowment Fund

Charitable activities

During the year ended 31 July 2018 there were no changes in the general policies of the Trustees. The Trust remains a grant making trust making grants in accordance with the objects. The Trustees do not make grants in response to unsolicited applications nor to individuals.

Latest Income: £403,310
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Sainsbury Research Unit For The Arts Of Africa, Oceania And The Americas

Charitable activities

During the year ended 31 July 2018 there were no changes in the general policies of the Trustees. The Trust remains a grant making trust making grants in accordance with the objects. The Trustees do not make grants in response to unsolicited applications nor to individuals.

Latest Income: £372,289
Areas of Operation: Japan
Status: Registered
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Rjm Charity Trust

Charitable activities

The Charity gives grants to suitable causes.

Latest Income: £363,636
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 4,096 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.