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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.

Harston And Newton County Primary School Parents Teachers And Friends Association

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Education

The object of the PTFA is to advance the education of the children attending the school. In furtherance of this goal, the PTFA engages in fundraising events and other activities to support the development of the pupils, to provide funds for educational items and facilities, and to encourage extended relationships between staff, parents and others associated with the school.

Latest Income: £7,835
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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In Memoriam Of William Hancock Fund

Charitable activities

Giving grants to other charities.

Latest Income: £7,811
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Towcester Relief In Need Charity

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Relieving either generally or individually persons resident in the area of the Parish of Towcester who are in conditions of need hardship or distress, by making grants of money or paying for items or services

Latest Income: £7,797
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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Friends Of The Church In China

Associations, Charitable activities, Religion, Social welfare

We maintain links of friendship and understanding between Christians in Britain and Ireland and in the People's Republic of China, through exchange visits, study tours, conferences, educational materials and activities, a newsletter, and grants to charitable work in China.

Latest Income: £7,784
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Doctor Dorothy Jordan Lloyd Memorial Fund

Charitable activities

The Trust makes travel grants to people who work in the leather industry or who are studying leather related subjects.

Latest Income: £7,769
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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John Dakyn's Educational Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

To provide annual educational grants to young people and youth organisations within the charitys' benefice.

Latest Income: £7,761
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Athletics For The Young

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Leisure

provide grants for young people engaged in the sport of Athletics

Latest Income: £7,753
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Charity Of Philip Bendelowe

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Makes grants to individuals and organisations in the Sutton Howgrave area for education, training and relief for the poor.

Latest Income: £7,749
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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The Lansdowne Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

The charity makes small grants to a variety of charities, in fields in which the trustees take a personal interest, and very occasional grants to unconnected individuals. The funds are fully committed and speculative applications for grants are not likely to be successful

Latest Income: £7,748
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Bedworth Relief Fund

Charitable activities, Economic and community development

The purpose of the charity is to assist people in the old urban district of Bedworth. It is not able to make grants for assistance that falls within the responsibility of public bodies, although it may supplement services in certain cases. Grants are made of up to -ú200 to individuals in need. It makes donations to individuals, charities and worthy causes in the area.

Latest Income: £7,721
Areas of Operation: Warwickshire
Status: Registered
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Carnbrea Trust

Charitable activities, Social welfare

TO RELIEVE POVERTY/FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OF (FORMER) EMPLOYEES OF SOLVAY SOLUTIONS UK LTD AND/OR MEMBERS OF THE RHODIA PENSION FUND EXCLUDING THE EXEC CATEGORY; AND (FORMER) EMPLOYEES OF ALBRIGHT & WILSON LTD OR THEIR DEPENDENTS BY PROVIDING: GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED OF FINANCIAL SUPPORT. TO RELIEVE POVERTY/FINANCIAL HARDSHIP BY MAKING GRANTS TO OTHER CHARITIES WORKING TO PREVENT/RELIEVE POVERTY

Latest Income: £7,716
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Hart And Parker Trust

Charitable activities

Providing small one off grants to needy individuals or local non profit making organisations in or around Potters Bar in Hertfordshire.

Latest Income: £7,710
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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The George Fox School Educational Charity

Charitable activities, Education

Making grants to individuals from income from invested permanent endowment

Latest Income: £7,689
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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The Sailors' Institute

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Grants to benefit sailors, fishermen, sea-faring men and inhabitants in the area of Penzance Harbour/Mounts Bay

Latest Income: £7,675
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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Bluecoat School Foundation

Charitable activities, Education

Educational grants to schools and individuals in Wotton under Edge.

Latest Income: £7,673
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Margaret Ann Smith Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

To make grants to children and young people for the purpose of educational visits abroad in the Tottington area of Bury.

Latest Income: £7,641
Areas of Operation: Bury
Status: Registered
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The Dick Harrison Trust

Arts, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Environment

Gives charitable grants to students who are undertaking further education in rural land management and livestock auctioneering. Grants may be given in the form of money or books and equipment

Latest Income: £7,641
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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The Gilfrere Fund

Charitable activities, Social welfare

GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS WITHIN THE PARISHES OF BISHOP'S STORTFORD AND THORLEY FOR MEDICAL/HEALTH/SICKNESS AND RELIEF OF POVERTY

Latest Income: £7,638
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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The Shimpling Trust Limited

Charitable activities

The charity makes grants and donations for charitable purposes connected primarily with the environment and animal welfare

Latest Income: £7,606
Areas of Operation: South Africa
Status: Registered
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St Mary Magdalen Educational Charity

Charitable activities, Education, Religion

The Charity offers cash grants to individuals and organisations that will tend to facilitate education in accordance with the principles of the Church of England. The Charity mainly operates in the parish of Christ Church, St Mary Magdalen and St Peter & Paul, St Leonards on Sea or in the wider Borough of Hastings.

Latest Income: £7,606
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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Owen Jones Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

Makes grants to individuals to help them with their education. Offers grants, generally in the form of one-off payments to persons or families in financial need. Before awards are made, the financial backgrounds of applicants are checked by questionnare.Supports educational projects in local primary schools, in areas not funded by the local authority.

Latest Income: £7,601
Areas of Operation: Flintshire
Status: Registered
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Parents And Friends Of Newbridge And Hatchside Schools Association

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

Makes grants to organisations supporting children with diabilities

Latest Income: £7,590
Areas of Operation: Redbridge
Status: Registered
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Bowcocks Trust Fund For Keighley

Charitable activities, Social welfare

The trustees apply the trust income in relieving either generally or individually persons resident in the municipal borough of Keighley as constituted on 31st March 1974 who are in condition of need hardship or distress by making grants of money or providing items calculated to reduce the need, hardship or distress of such persons. Grants do not exceed ·350.

Latest Income: £7,586
Areas of Operation: Bradford City
Status: Registered
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The Endowed Schools, Stonehouse

Charitable activities, Education

Three meetings a year to make grants to individuals and organisations to support education and training of persons aged 25 or under resident in the ecclesiastical parishes of Stonehouse and Cainscross Gloucestershire.

Latest Income: £7,581
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Oxfordshire Local History Association

Arts, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Heritage

Fosters and promotes the study and publication of local history in Oxfordshire. Publishes a regular news bulletin and an occasional journal and organises two study days a year. Acts as an umbrella organisation for parish and other local history groups. Makes occasional small grants to individuals and organisations to facilitate the study of Oxfordshire local history.

Latest Income: £7,580
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
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.