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.
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 Allen Lane Foundation
Charitable activitiesGrant-making Trust
The Street Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesmake grants to individuals and organisations involved with children/young people with adisability/special needs.
H C D Memorial Fund
Charitable activities, Environment, HousingMaking grants for charitable purposes at home and overseas, primarily towards the relief of human need, and including projects which aim to mitigate the effects of Climate Change
The William Allen Young Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesMakes grants for charitable purposes
Prosper Wakefield District LTD
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Childcare, HealthA local place-based grant maker based in Wakefield district. We give grants to local organisations who are benefitting their communities.
Belljoe Tzedoko Limited
Charitable activitiesMakes grants to organisations
The Guild Of Benevolence Of The Institute Of Marine Engineering, Science And Technology
Charitable activities, Housing, Research, Social care, Social welfareThe Guild aims to assist generally in the relief of hardship for marine engineers, past and present members of the IMarEST, and their dependents, by making regular grants to supplement very low incomes and by making one-off grants to assist in the purchase of items essential for the recipient's wellbeing, essential home repairs, costs of respite care and with debt relief.
Nextgrant Limited
Charitable activitiesUpkeep of buildings used for charitable purposes and grantmaking
C B And H H Taylor 1984 Trust
Charitable activities, ReligionGrants to charitable bodies supporting the work and concerns of the Religious Society of Friends, those primarily serving Birmingham and the West Midlands, and to UK based charities working overseas.
Mr And Mrs J A Pye's Charitable Settlement
Charitable activities, Housing, Social welfareTo make grants to recognised charities based in Oxfordshire focusing on alleviating of hardship and deprivation, Homelessness, Health and Care, Education, Environmental.
Gamlen Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfareMaking grants and donations to various charities for the promotion of legal education and the relief of poverty.
South Wales Miners Welfare Trust Fund Scheme
Charitable activities, ProfessionsThe charity is a grant making trust and which applies its income in accordance with the trust deed dated 20 March 1978 for such charitable purposes within the objects of the coal industry social welfare organisation (Charity No 1015581) in any county, any part of which is for the time being comprised of the South Wales Coalfield.
Rowanville Limited
Charitable activities, Education, ReligionThe 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.
The Elizabeth And Prince Zaiger Trust
Charitable activitiesGRANT GIVING BODY.PLEASE NOTE - THIS TRUST DOES NOT RESPOND TO UNSOLICITED APPLICATIONS FOR FUNDS. PLEASE DON'T APPLY - IT WASTES YOUR TIME AND MONEY.
The Old Enfield Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesMakes charitable grants to residents of the EN1 EN2 and EN3 in the Borough of Enfield who are in need. These grants include education and general grants, together with community grants to local organisations.
Royal Historical Society
Arts, Charitable activities, HeritageThe Royal Historical Society promotes and defends the scholarly study of the past through its lectures and publications, and speaks for the interests of history and historians. It offers grants to support research training and prizes for historical publications.
The White Ensign Association Limited
Armed forces, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, EducationNaval charity which supports all serving and former members of the Royal Navy, Royal Marines and RFA, including dependants. A non-grant giving organisation, the Association helps personnel in matters including Armed Forces pensions and compensation, civilian employment and personal welfare and administration, giving guidance at an individual level. Delivers an extensive lecture programme.
Pilkington Charities Fund
Charitable activities, Social welfareThe Charity awards grants to registered charities in the Merseyside area for the relief of poverty and sickness.
Brongate LTD
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, ReligionMakes grants to institutions promoting the Orthodox Jewish Faith and running youth programs
Laslett's (hinton) Charity
Charitable activities, Heritage, Religion, Social welfareAssisting in the repair, restoration, rebuilding and refitting of any churches and chapels connected with the Established Church of England;Assisting poor aged or infirm persons by making grants to organisations that help such persons, as the Trustees may think fit;
The Gerald Micklem Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesThe Charity is a grant-making trust.
Educational Opportunity Foundation
Charitable activities, EducationThe Foundation seeks to enhance the lives of people throughout the world by promoting the advancement of opportunity for education, that is the physical, intellectual, moral, religious and spiritual development of the whole person regardless of ethnicity, nationality or religious belief. It makes grants for educational projects principally to organisations and institutions.
British Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society
Charitable activities, HealthSupporting research, making grants
The Royal College Of Midwives Trust
Charitable activities, Education, Social welfareTo maintain and improve standards of professional midwifery the Trust conducts and commissions research, publishes information, provides education and training and organises conferences, campaigns and other events. Through its benevolent fund the Trust makes grants to midwives and others who need financial help.
Bill Brown's Charitable Settlement Of 1989
Charitable activitiesThe trustees operate a grant giving policy, providing funds for such charitable object or instituion as the trustees think fit.
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.