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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Malmesbury Area Community Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community developmentThe trust was originally known as the Barnes Trust. It is solely for the benefit of elderly and other vulnerable people within the Malmesbury area and gives grants to individuals and organisations. The charity also provides educational support to people living or studying in the Malmesbury area.The Malmesbury area is determined by the area covered by the Malmesbury Area Board.
The Harley Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Religion, Social welfareGENERAL CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES INCLUDING MAKING OF GRANTS TO CLERGYMEN'S WIDOWS AND TO POOR BLIND PERSONS. THE CONSERVATION, MAINTENANCE, UPKEEP, REPAIR AND IMPROVEMENT OF HEREFORD CATHEDRAL AND OTHER CHURCH OF ENGLAND CHURCHES IN DIOCESE OF HEREFORD. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO OTHER CHARITIES, PARTICULARLY IN THE HEREFORDSHIRE AREA WHERE FUNDS ALLOW.
The Energy, Petroleum, Mineral And Natural Resources Law And Policy Education Trust
Charitable activities, EducationThe trust provides grants, prizes and other funding to support the education of post-graduate students from around the world in subjects relating to energy, petroleum, mineral and natural resources law and policy, primarily at the University of Dundee's Centre for Energy, Petroleum and Mineral Law and Policy.
The Caffyn Family Charitable Fund
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesMakes grants to charities
Consolidated Charities - Central Trustees
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Social welfareGrants to churches, schools, elderly or poor individuals in the area of Hanmer, Bronington, Bettisfield, Tybroughton, Halghton, and Willington
Wing Relief In Need Charity
Charitable activities, Social welfareGives grants to people living in the Parish of Wing with Grove to help alleviate hardship.
Ecclesiastical Music Trust
Arts, Charitable activities, EducationMakes grants to individuals (includes loans) and makes grants to organisations (incl. schools, charities etc.)
Long Bennington Charities
Charitable activities, Social welfareTo relieve either generally or individually persons resident in the Parishes of Long Bennington and Foston who are in condition 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 on such persons.
Charity Of Walter Stanley
Charitable activities, ReligionProvision of grants for eccelestical purposes in the deanery of West Bromwich, including church buildings.
Salisbury Cathedral Close Preservation Society
Charitable activities, Environment, Heritage, ReligionThe Society's aim is to preserve the unique quality of Salisbury Cathedral Close for future generations, and to educate the public about the history, buildings, environment and wildlife of The Close. The Society normally organises an annual lecture to promote interest in and support for its objectives. The Society may also make grants towards the costs of preserving and enhancing The Close.
Nicholas De Yong's Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesGrant making charitable trust, with grants made at the discretion of the Trustees.
Carleton Endowed School
Charitable activities, Education, LeisureThe charity provide funds for current pupils so they can have swimming tuition.Starter and leaver bibles are provided for the pupils.Educational grants to former students to help them with further studies.If students are unable to afford residential trips then the trustees will aid with this.
The Geoffrey Fox Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesGrant Making
The T Ritchie Rodger Research Fund
Charitable activitiesGrant making charity
Mhg Staff Benevolent Fund
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Social welfareMaking grants, payments, gratuities pensions or allowances to or for the benefit of persons who shall be or shall have been in the employment of the Maybourne Group, or wives, widows, husbands, widowers, children, parents or other dependants of such persons. No grant shall be made or paid to or for the benefit of any person unless they are in need of the financial assistance so afforded.
The Hope Ffennell Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesprovide education grants to young people in Wytham
Oldham Parish Education Fund
Charitable activities, EducationMAKES DONATIONS TO LOCAL SCHOOLS FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES. MAKES DONATIONS TO CHURCH SUNDAY SCHOOL FOR EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS AND FUNDING COURSES FOR TEACHERS.
Charity Of Mary Baker
Charitable activities, Religion, Social welfareThe charity operates in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets to make grants to individuals and organisations for the relief of poverty, sickness, distress or hardship and gives priority to those living in the parish of Christ Church Spitalfields
Bramshott Educational Trust
Charitable activitiesGrant making for educational purposes within the parish of Bramshott & Liphook
The Sutcliffe Foundation
Charitable activities, HousingSmall grants to individuals living in the Sandwell, Staffordshire and Warwickshire area, for the relief of need or education. Requests will usually only be considered if received through an organisation such as CAB, or housing, social care or education bodies
Timperley Educational Foundation
Charitable activitiesEducational. Grants to Individuals and organisations.
Feoffees Estate (irchester)
Charitable activities, Social welfareGeneral or individual relief for persons resident in Irchester who are in need or hardship by making grants of money or providing or paying for items or services.
Josiah Vavasseur Trust - (medical Club And Pensions Fund)
Charitable activitiesThe trust is a grant making charity
The Snipe Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesProvision of grants to charitable organisations and furthering education and training of young persons in the arts.
The Smith And Ward School Foundation
Charitable activities, EducationSupport of Laxfield Primary SchoolMaking educational grants to individuals under 25
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.