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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Charity Of John Rogers
Charitable activitiesMakes grants to enable conservation of heritage and the environment.
The Ellsworth Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationProvides small grants to the "Foundation Schools" (First schools of Cutcombe and Timberscombe) and small grants to children and young people in the wider West Somerset area for the purposes of education and training.
Rochdale United Charity
Charitable activities, Social welfareTo relieve persons resident in the Ancient Parish of Rochdale, the Ancient Township of Castleton, or Whitworth, Lancashire, or Todmorden or Saddleworth, West Yorkshire, who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress. Income generated is applied for these purposes by making grants of money or providing or paying for items, services or facilities calculated to reduce need, hardship or distress.
B D Tomlins Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesgeneral charitable grants made
Lowestoft Church And Town Educational Foundation
Charitable activities, EducationThis Charity makes grants to Higher Education Students aged under 25 from Lowestoft, and to State Schools in the Lowestoft area
Reads Exhibition Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationProvision of grants to children of Tuxford, Nottinghamshire for purpose of education and further education.
The Drawing Matter Trust
Charitable activitiesTo make grants to charities/voluntary bodies of the trustees choosing.
The Sainer Charity
Arts, Charitable activitiesGRANTS TO OTHER CHARITIES: PARTICULAR INTERESTS -- MUSIC, THE ARTS, HEALTHCARE, HELP TO OLD AND YOUNG, INSTITUTIONS CONNECTED WITH THE FOUNDER.
G B Caird Memorial Trust
Charitable activities, EducationThe Charity receives income from various sources including copyright payments and investment income and makes grants to Mansfield College in support of theology teaching, and awards bursaries and scholarships to students.
St Aloysius Parents Association
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationTo raise and provide funds and activities to improve and enrichen the social and educational welfare of the children within our school, parish and surrounding area.
Causeway Estate Charity
Charitable activitiesMakes grants to the voluntary organizations charged with the care of burial grounds in the Parish of Cottenham
Macclesfield And District Lions Club Charity Trust Fund
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Saving of livesGeneral Charitable PurposesMedical/Health/SicknessDisabilityRelief of PovertyOverseas aid/Famine relief/Disaster reliefHelp Children/Young people, elderly, disabled and groups by making grants.
Pipe-Cum-Lyde Charitable Trust
Charitable activities, Education, ProfessionsThis charity makes grants for educational purposes to parishoners of Pipe-cum-Lyde, Hereford. In addition financial assistance can be given to those in need living in the parish of Pipe-cum-Lyde. The trustees meet three times per year before the beginning of each academic term. The Parish vicar is ex officio chairman, and the two churchwardens are ex officio trustees.
Bunbury Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesMaking grants to other charities
The Sproughton Almshouse And Relief In Need Charity
Charitable activities, Housing, Social welfareLetting and maintenance of two alms houses in Sproughton village. Provision of grants to relieve hardship.
The Arthur Welton Foundation
Arts, Charitable activitiesThe charity makes grants to published authors who need extra funding while working on a book.
Poor's Land
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfareWe provide grants to individuals and organisations in the parish of Kingston Cambridgeshire for education and training and for the relief of poverty. We provide help especially for children and young people, elderly people and people with disabilities.
W A Herbert Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfareThe principal objectives are the relief of poverty and the promotion of Christian Faith & Values. Because of our limited resources, we normally work through grants to individuals or small organisations known to the trustees. We value training grants, encouragement of young people, and investment in small groups which can influence others in achieving our main aims.
The Worle Village Club
Charitable activities, EducationMake grants to organisations (local schools charities etc) General charitable purposes
The Marcia Blakenham Charity Trust
Charitable activitiesGrant Making
Feoffee Or Town Lands
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Social welfareTHE CHARITY MAKES TWICE-YEARLY PAYMENTS TO VILLAGERS IN HARDSHIP IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE. AT PRESENT ALL RECIPIENTS ARE PENSIONERS. IT ALSO MAKES GRANTS TO HELP STUDENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN SCHOOL VISITS OR IN SCHOOL ACTIVITIES, WHERE LACK OF FAMILY INCOME WOULD HAVE PREVENTED SUCH PARTICIPATION. IT HAS ALSO ENABLED THE VILLAGE TO BUY A SMALL PIECE OF LAND WHERE GROWS A VETERAN OAK, PROVIDING ACCESS T
School Lands Educational Foundation
Charitable activities, Educationupkeep of property grants to parish church and any needy people in parish
The Rotary Club Of Sidcup Educational Trust
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationAwarding bursaries or grants to young people up to the age of 25, living, working or attending a place of education in the Sidcup area who wish to undertake a course, project or challenge of a character forming nature
Mdm Memorial Trust
Charitable activitiesThe charity does not often make grants to charities with which the Trustees are not already acquainted personally.
The B R Jardine Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesEstablished to make grants for charitable purposes.
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.