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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.

York Dispensary Sick Poor Fund

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Makes grants to individuals and organisations

Latest Income: £19,576
Areas of Operation: City Of York
Status: Registered
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The Christine King Memorial Trust

Charitable activities, Social welfare

MAKING GRANTS FOR PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION AND THE RELIEF OF POVERTY

Latest Income: £19,502
Areas of Operation: Nicaragua
Status: Registered
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Aston Cum Aughton Recreational Charity

Charitable activities, Facilities, Leisure

Makes grants towards the provision and support of facilities for recreation and leisure-time occupation by the inhabitants of the Parish of Aston-cum-Aughton, Rotherham; and for other charitable purposes for the general benefit of said inhabitants.

Latest Income: £19,297
Areas of Operation: Rotherham
Status: Registered
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Henry Smith's Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Distribution of vouchers to elderly and disabled in need to assist them in payment of fuel bills and grants to organisations who assist these client groups.

Latest Income: £19,250
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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The Harold William Sanderson Art In Industry Fund

Charitable activities

The funds makes grants supporting individuals or organisations which promote the role of Art in Industry.

Latest Income: £19,144
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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All Saints Derby General Charity

Charitable activities

Making grants to charitable bodies who carry out purposes within the objects of the charity.

Latest Income: £19,110
Areas of Operation: Derby City
Status: Registered
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Sarah Rachael Titford's Charity

Charitable activities

Making grants to accepted beneficiaries

Latest Income: £19,093
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Sir John Deane's College Foundation

Charitable activities, Education

Management of the Endowment Fund to provide grants to individual students and to the College for equipment.

Latest Income: £19,010
Areas of Operation: Cheshire East
Status: Registered
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The Jbg Housing Trust

Charitable activities, Facilities, Housing

MAKES GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANISATIONS RELATING TO ACCOMMODATION AND ALSO CONTRIBUTES TO THE PURCHASE OF BUILDINGS, FACILITIES THEREIN AND OPEN SPACE

Latest Income: £18,868
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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The Alan Greenaway Foundation

Charitable activities

Making grants to charities

Latest Income: £18,675
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Cissie Rosefield Charitable Trust

Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support

The charity engages in a varying range of charitable giving by way of grants to registered charities, full details of which are shown in the annual accounts.

Latest Income: £18,651
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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The Stowmarket Church Charity

Charitable activities, Religion

The Charity's Trust Deed consolidates a number of ancient charities set up to provide funds for the Church of St Peter and St Mary Stowmarket. The funds thus provided are invested in land and securities.

Latest Income: £18,606
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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The Meynell Church Trust

Charitable activities, Heritage, Religion

Education grants to under 25s in the Lichfield Diocese and upkeep and maintenance of Holy Angels Church Hoar Cross and Church Cottage.

Latest Income: £18,585
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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Mrs Sarah Andrew's Charity

Charitable activities, Education, Facilities

Makes grants to individuals which includes loans. It also makes grants to organisations such as charities and schools. It provides buildings/facilities and open space to the community.

Latest Income: £18,358
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
Status: Registered
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The David Lewis Association

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

Makes grants to organisations, on behalf of individuals, to provide life-changing adventure opportunities or experiences to disadvantaged young people under 25 years of age.

Latest Income: £18,272
Areas of Operation: Liverpool City
Status: Registered
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The Simpson Foundation

Charitable activities

Furthers general charitable purposes through the provision of grants and other finance to organisations and other charities. In line with the interests of the original settlor the Trustees favour Catholic Charities. Applications are considered annually, in January, although applications may be considered at other times if the Trustees have prior knowledge of the applicant.

Latest Income: £18,152
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Milnthorpe Memorial Hall

Charitable activities, Facilities

MAKES GRANTS TO ORGANISATIONS WHOSE USE OF SUCH GRANTS WILL BENEFIT THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF MILNTHORPE AND ITS IMMEDIATE VICINITY.

Latest Income: £18,101
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Friends Of Hythe Dementia

Associations, Charitable activities, Health, Social welfare

The Charity gives grants to support those suffering with Dementia and their carers.

Latest Income: £18,068
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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The Perelandra Trust

Charitable activities, Social welfare

The Trust makes grants to assist in the relief of poverty and in connection with religious activities.

Latest Income: £18,068
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Stansmore Trust

Charitable activities

It makes grants to organisations which are usually charities themselves, but not always so.

Latest Income: £17,794
Areas of Operation: Ireland
Status: Registered
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Tavistock School Endowment Fund (known As Tavistock College Endowment Fund)

Charitable activities, Education

Educational Grants to pupils of Tavistock College

Latest Income: £17,782
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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The Alderley Edge Institute Trust

Charitable activities

The charity achieves its objects by making grants to organisations and individuals within the area of benefit.

Latest Income: £17,768
Areas of Operation: Cheshire East
Status: Registered
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Aldershot Charities Fund

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Relief of Poverty through grants to individuals and organisations

Latest Income: £17,723
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Nichols Charitable Trust

Charitable activities, Religion

Mainly making grants to other charities involving health (eg LEPRA), religion (Church of England) or education (CAMFED) but also, sometimes, to individuals working in the same fields or in need of help themselves.

Latest Income: £17,676
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The William Butterfield Trust Fund

Charitable activities

The Trust exists to make grants to the Methodist churches comprising the North Bedfordshire Methodist Circuit, and to the Circuit itself.

Latest Income: £17,664
Areas of Operation: Bedford
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.