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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.

Gilbert Murray Trust

Charitable activities

The Trust makes grants and awards to promote the understanding of classical Greek language and and culture and the study of the purposes and work of the United Nations.

Latest Income: £7,568
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Church House Educational Foundation

Charitable activities, Religion

Makes grants for educational and training purposes

Latest Income: £7,557
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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William Rathbone Family Charitable Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Small family grant giving charity, empowered to give donations to any charitable body or institution with charitable purposes. It concentrates its grants on those charities in which the trustees or the settlors take or have taken a personal interest.

Latest Income: £7,556
Areas of Operation: Canada
Status: Registered
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Otser Gemillus Chasodim

Charitable activities

Giving grants to individuals and organisations in line with the charity's criteria.

Latest Income: £7,540
Areas of Operation: Barnet
Status: Registered
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Pargeter And Wand Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

The Trusts objective is to relieve either generally or individually, women, never having been married, of the age of 55 years and upwards, who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress by its activities of making grants of money or providing or paying for items, services or facilities calculated to reduce the need, hardship or distress of such persons.

Latest Income: £7,537
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Queda Educational Foundation

Charitable activities

The object of the Charity is to make grants and provide other financial assistance to beneficiary students from India to advance their education outside of that country.

Latest Income: £7,531
Areas of Operation: India
Status: Registered
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Richard Cadbury Charitable Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Social welfare

The objectives of the Trust are as follows:What: General Charitable Purposes; Relief of Poverty; Environment/Conservation/HeritageWho: Children/Young people; Elderly/Old peopleHow: Make grants to organisations (including schools, charities etc)

Latest Income: £7,524
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Sudbury Municipal Charities

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

Distribution of Christmas Day Gifts (vouchers to purchase clothing) to men aged 75 and over and Ascension Day Gifts (vouchers to purchase food and clothing) to persons aged 75 and over. Grants to local organisations.All individuals must live in Sudbury, Suffolk. All organisations must benefit the inhabitants of Sudbury, Suffolk.

Latest Income: £7,509
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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The Llay Estate

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Makes donations to Charities within the Parish and the Deanery to help the poor and disabled.

Latest Income: £7,500
Areas of Operation: Cheshire West & Chester
Status: Registered
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The Montecristo Havana Cigar Trust

Charitable activities

To apply the income for or towards charitable purposes and to make grants to charitable institutions at the Trustees' absolute discretion.

Latest Income: £7,500
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Koinonia Trust

Charitable activities

The Koinonia Trust is a private Trust and only makes grants to Christian organisations currently supported by the Trust or to Christian organisations which the Trustees in their uncontrolled discretion from time to time think fit.

Latest Income: £7,500
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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The Kimbolton Trust 1986

Charitable activities, Housing

Relief of need of people living in the Parish of Kimbolton and Stonely by making grants of money for health care, housing needs or educational purposes. Also donations to assist the running of .clubs and organisations for all age groups.

Latest Income: £7,491
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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Parochial Charities

Arts, Charitable activities

Christmas grants to needy in Swaffham Prior/ReachStudent grants for books in Swaffham Prior/Reach

Latest Income: £7,485
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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Fuel Allotment

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Provides fuel grants to to elderly in the parish of Carbrooke.

Latest Income: £7,479
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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The Marlow Educational Foundation

Charitable activities

Provide grants to students within the local vicinity

Latest Income: £7,467
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Emmanuel Empson Educational Foundation

Charitable activities

Making grants for educational purposes, within the 'catchment area'.

Latest Income: £7,465
Areas of Operation: East Riding Of Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Fleetwood And Cleveleys Lions Club Charity Trust Fund

Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support

The Charity provides grants towards the purchase of equipment and services for local individuals and organisations unable to obtain assistance from any other source. It will also work with other charitable organisations to raise funds or make donations to worthy causes or individuals.Each is assessed on its individual merit. The Charity also supports the Lions Clubs International Foundation.

Latest Income: £7,449
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Ravenstonedale Educational Foundation

Charitable activities, Education

Provision of modest grants to students from the parish of Ravenstonedale who are taking courses in higher education.

Latest Income: £7,449
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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F Martin's 1988 Charity Trust

Charitable activities

Grant making

Latest Income: £7,445
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Sutton In Craven Community Centre

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Social welfare

1. To provide a community centre wherein-in all members of the community may meet and to provide and maintain the grounds and buildings for this purpose.2. To provide facilities for groups or individuals to hire the building for meetings, fundraising events, social activities etc. The rents from this to provide funds for upkeep of the centre.

Latest Income: £7,433
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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George Ley Educational

Charitable activities

Grants to aid education for residents of Combe Martin.

Latest Income: £7,423
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Needwood Church Of England (aided) Primary School Special Benefit Fund

Charitable activities, Education, Religion

To make grants to individuals and organisations involved in education and training

Latest Income: £7,401
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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Hanbury Educational Parochial Charities

Charitable activities

Provision of grants for educational purposes.

Latest Income: £7,389
Areas of Operation: Worcestershire
Status: Registered
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Orton Waterville United Charities

Charitable activities

The Charity gives small grants to individuals living in or organisations working within the Orton Waterville Parish.

Latest Income: £7,383
Areas of Operation: Peterborough City
Status: Registered
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The Margaret E Moss Fund

Charitable activities

Established to make grants for charitable purposes.

Latest Income: £7,373
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
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.