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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.

Rifgins Charity

Charitable activities, Social welfare

THE charity was founded in 1611. Its principle activity is to apply its income in relieving either gererally or individually persons resident in Boughton Monchelsea 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.

Latest Income: £11,055
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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The John Pitman Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

Grant making

Latest Income: £11,033
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Sheffield And District Association For The Disabled

Charitable activities

grant-making organisation to disabled within the city of Sheffield

Latest Income: £11,029
Areas of Operation: Sheffield City
Status: Registered
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The Haslingfield Educational Foundation

Charitable activities, Education

The Charity makes grants to individuals and groups in connection with educational projects. It also makes grants to Haslingfield Endowed School annually.

Latest Income: £11,027
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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The Rotary Club Of Maidstone Charity Trust Fund

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Saving of lives

Our charity supplements and supports the main activities of our parent rotary club and in particular our community service committee. We seek to make donations both to worthy local charities and to worldwide rotary international projects. In addition we also provide funds to assist in international disaster relief either directly or through the overall rotary family as a matter of priority.

Latest Income: £11,008
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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The James And Sylvia Beney Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Professions

Small Grant Making Trust. The trust can only make grants to Christian organisations, projects, clergy or workers and their families. However worthy other causes, grants can not be made to these.

Latest Income: £11,008
Areas of Operation: Ghana
Status: Registered
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The Henry Smith Charity For Singleton & Charlton

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Makes grants to individuals, families and local community groups who need support.

Latest Income: £11,000
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
Status: Registered
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The King's Norton United Charities

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Operates within the boundary of the former parish of King's Norton in Warwickshire and the West Midlands. Provides small grants to individuals to alleviate poverty and educational support for individuals living within the ancient boundary of the Parish of King's Norton (larger than the current ecclesiastical boundary of the parish of the same name)

Latest Income: £10,974
Areas of Operation: Birmingham City
Status: Registered
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The London Armenian Community Trust

Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education

To provide funds in accordance with the objects of the Charity and financial contributions to the Armenian Community Council of the United Kingdom and towards the expenses of the Armenian community's Armenian language Sunday school in London

Latest Income: £10,967
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Owen Lloyd's Educational Foundation

Charitable activities

To provide educational support to students between the ages of 16 and 25 studying at further or higher educational establishments. Grants to be awarded for students in the Penrhoslligwy and bordering parishes.

Latest Income: £10,965
Areas of Operation: Isle Of Anglesey
Status: Registered
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Nevill's Workhouse Educational Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Provides grants or financial assistance for educational purposes to those children in financial need and who live in the parishes of Well and Snape.

Latest Income: £10,965
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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John Hammond Charity

Charitable activities

Provision of two units of residental accomodation and Grants to under 25s for educational and training needs

Latest Income: £10,935
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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Western Gazette Benevolent Fund

Charitable activities, Social welfare

The sole objective of the fund is to provide funds for the benefit of persons who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress, who are or have been members of staff of the Western Gazette Company Limited and their dependants, or who are dependants of the said staff.

Latest Income: £10,934
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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Rotary Club Of Cheltenham Benevolent Fund

Associations, Charitable activities, Social welfare

Grant making trust to assist charities and distressed persons within the preferred area of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire and its environs, international charities, Rotary international charities and Rotary Foundation.

Latest Income: £10,933
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Garboldisham Parish Charities

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

To give an annual grant to the P.C.C.To give grants to those leaving school and to those continuing in education / work.and to the school and youth organisations in the village.to give grants from our Relief In Need Account.A cash grant each Christmas to those qualifying from our fuel allotment.Grants may only be given to individuals who are residents of the village of Garboldisham.

Latest Income: £10,915
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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The Hertford County Association Of Change Ringers Bell Restoration Fund

Charitable activities, Heritage, Religion

The provision of financial assistance by way of grants to church authorities incurring expenditure on the provision, maintenance or improvement of their bells and bell installations or for the maintenance of the fabric of their towers and belfries in the County of Hertfordshire and the ecclesiastical parishes of Chipping Barnet, Monken Hadley, and Great Stanmore

Latest Income: £10,908
Areas of Operation: Barnet
Status: Registered
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St James's Piccadilly Charity

Charitable activities, Religion

The charity makes grants to organisations and individuals in the area of benefit, which is within a one mile radius from the Church of St James, Piccadilly.

Latest Income: £10,894
Areas of Operation: Camden
Status: Registered
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Friends Of Binsted School

Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Education

To raise funds for the benefit of pupils at Binsted CofE primary School. To provide funds for items the school require which are outside their normal budget.

Latest Income: £10,893
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Aldham Common

Charitable activities, Social welfare

"relieving either generally or individually persons resident in the Parish of Hadleigh who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress by making grants of money or providing or paying for items, services or facility calculated to reduce the need, hardship or distress of such persons."

Latest Income: £10,829
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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The Thomas Edward Clarke Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Leisure

Charity gives grants to organisations for the benefit of young persons resident in the city of Nottingham for sporting and recreational purposes.

Latest Income: £10,823
Areas of Operation: Nottingham City
Status: Registered
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The Jonathan Joels Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

The Trust considers applications for donations and grants to other charitable institutions both in the UK and overseas.

Latest Income: £10,814
Areas of Operation: United States
Status: Registered
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Parish Piece Charity

Charitable activities, Social welfare

THE RELIEF OF PERSONS RESIDENT IN THE CITY OF LEICESTER WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS BY MAKING GRANTS OF MONEY TO THEM, PROVIDING OR PAYING FOR GOODS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES FOR THEM OR BY MAKING GRANTS OF MONEY TO OTHER PERSONS OR BODIES WHO PROVIDE GOODS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES TOTHOSE IN NEED.

Latest Income: £10,809
Areas of Operation: Leicester City
Status: Registered
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The D G Lynall Foundation

Charitable activities

The policy of the trust is to support, mainly on a continuing basis, charitable causes of which the trustees have a special knowledge of interest. Donations are usually confined to UK charities. It is not at present policy of the trust to make grants to individuals.Geographically we focus on Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire.

Latest Income: £10,728
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Sir John Williams Foundation

Charitable activities, Education

Provide support to Elham CoE Primary School and provide further education grants to students living within parish of Elham

Latest Income: £10,712
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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The Preston Educational Foundation

Charitable activities

Provides grants for educational and training needs ages 16 - 25. Must be based in the Stokesley catchment area.

Latest Income: £10,689
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
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.