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.
Notable charities in this sector
Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.
The Godman Charitable Company Limited
Charitable activitiesThe objective and principal activity of the charitable company continues to be the promotion and aid of such purposes as are recognised in English law to be exclusively chartiable. This is carried out by the directors/trustees maintaining a capital fund and allocating grants to various organisations and individuals out of the surplus income arising from the fund.
The Courage - Dyer Recreational Trust
Charitable activities, Facilities, LeisureMakes grants to organisationsProvides buildings/facilities/open space.
Ashendene Trust
Charitable activities, FacilitiesGrant giving in areas listed in all of categories listed in para A13. Tend towards smaller charities & core funding not buildings, individuals.
The Valerie White Memorial Trust
Arts, Charitable activitiesGrant making to animal trusts and drama students.
Chipping Norton Welfare Charities
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfareThe Welfare Charities provides accommodation for the poor and elderly people of Chipping Norton and makes grants to persons in need.
The Artemis Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesMaking of grants to any charity, charitable institution or charitable activity
George And Thomas Henry Salter Trust
Charitable activities, Social welfareGrants to local organisations and individuals for educational purposes and for relief of poverty
Dame Violet Wills Charitable Trust
Charitable activities, ReligionManaging endowment to provide income, then distributing that money in the form of grants to evangelical Christian causes.
The Young Men's Christian Association Metropolitan Region Trust Fund
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, HousingThe Trust is Christian body making grants for YMCA Associations to provide benefits for young people in the areas of health, education, housing and support for improved employment activities. Activities are open to those of the Christian faith, other faith or no faith ? and without any restriction due to class or creed.
The Mitchell Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesGrant making Trust only
George Temperance Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, HealthThe charity makes grants to organisations engaged in activities in keeping with the trusts' objectives; prevention of the abuse of alcohol and other substances and to assist persons suffering from such abuse and to help their families and dependents.
Church Estate
Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, ReligionTo provide grants to the three C of E Churches in Dorchester, to assist essential projects and especially where emergency funding is required. Grants are made to projects where the costs greatly exceed that which cannot be achieved by normal fund raising and donations for the projects.
Tollemache (buckminster) Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesGeneral charity makes donations to other charitable bodies
The Monmouthshire Farm School Endowment
Charitable activities, EducationProviding Grants to individuals for land based couses who live in the area of receipt
Henry Blank Charitable Trust
Charitable activities, Social welfareThe charity makes grants to other charitable institutions and to individuals for the prevention or relief of poverty.
The Spanish And Portuguese Jews' Childrens Fund
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, ReligionTo provide maintenance and education grants to Sephardi children and educational establishments
The Cornwell Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesGrant making charity
Kentish's Educational Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationThis 300 year old charity makes grants to young people of secondary school age and normally up to first degree level for expenses arising from education. Some priority is given to needy young people with the family name Kentish. Otherwise, applicants need to be permanently resident in Hertfordshire or Bedfordshire.
Gerald Leigh Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesGeneral charitable purposes. Grants to institutions.
South Street United Reformed Church Ministers' Fund
Charitable activities, ReligionMakes grants to the Romford United Reformed Church.
Journal Children's Fund,royal Antediluvian Order Of Buffaloes,grand Lodge Of England
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesTo provide Grants to support the children of deceased members of the"GLE", and to support the Children of Members with their education.
C R Burrell's Charity Trust
Charitable activitiesGrant making
Friends Of The Old Vicarage School
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, EducationFriends of the Old Vicarage School undertakes activities including an annual fete, children's event and quiz night to raise funds which are used to extend the amenities of the school by providing equipment or facilities (additional to those which can or should be provided from the resources of the school's governing body) and on occasions makes donations to UK registered charities
The Patricia Baines Trust
Charitable activitiesThe charity benefits such charitable purposes, charitable institutions or charitable foundations in such proportions as the Trustees shall in their absolute discretion think fit.It is a grant making charity and the trustees seek their own causes to support. Unsolicited applications are not considered.
Social Workers Educational Trust
Charitable activities, Educationprovides grants and scholarships to registered social workers for their training and/or research.
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.