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Charitable activities Charities That specialise in Grants to individuals

Discover 621 Charitable activities charities that specialise in grants to individuals. Use the search below to filter within these results.

621
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.

Exe Valley Rotary Charity

Associations, Charitable activities

Make donations to individuals and to organisations for general charitable purposes.

Latest Income: £10,321
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Catherine Featherstone

Charitable activities

This Charity makes grants to individuals/groups who are resident in the Parish of Wolverton

Latest Income: £10,167
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
Status: Registered
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The Peascroft Trust

Charitable activities, Religion

Makes regular and ad hoc donations to individuals, particularly Christian missionaries, and Christian organisations.

Latest Income: £9,789
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Chasah Trust

Arts, Charitable activities, Education, Social welfare

Adult education focused on the role of the arts and business in improving outcomes for the poorer people in societyThe relief of povertyThe charity delivers a learning journey for young adults collaborating with other charities and makes grants to individuals and institutions for the furtherance of education and the relief of poverty in areas where we can work on systemic change.

Latest Income: £9,570
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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The Wellington Reynolds Charitable Trust

Charitable activities, Housing, Social care

Our focus is on Togo in West Africa which we have visited nine times. We have provided seed corn grants for micro enterprises as well as grants for tertiary education and social care in Togo for poorer individuals. We provide home care for a resident of Kara, During 2020 to 2022 we are providing grants to individuals and organisations in UK affected by Covid19 pandemic

Latest Income: £9,343
Areas of Operation: Togo
Status: Registered
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Rotary Club Of Ipswich Charity Fund

Associations, Charitable activities

Charitable donations to individuals and bodies to assist their activities or actions.Activity primarily focussed around Ipswich but also make donations to overseas activities e.g. South Africa, India

Latest Income: £9,274
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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Beaumont Relief In Need Charity

Charitable activities, Health

Make grants to individuals when needed subject to the charity's rules.

Latest Income: £9,261
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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Griston Relief In Need Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

General Charitable Purposes. Relief of Poverty. Elderly/Old People. General public/Mankind. Makes grants to individuals (includes loans). All of this is only for the residents, who have lived in the village of Griston for more than a year.

Latest Income: £9,252
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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The Bingham Trust

Charitable activities

MAKING GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS AND ASSOCIATIONS WITHIN THE PARISH OF BOX.

Latest Income: £9,217
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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Thornbury Grammar School Foundation

Charitable activities, Education

Makes grants to individuals to promote the education (including social and physical training) of persons who are:-(a) under the age of 25 years who are resident in the Parish of Thornbury, or(b) who are attending, or have attended Marlwood School, Alveston and are under the age of 25 years.

Latest Income: £9,188
Areas of Operation: South Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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The Michael Sobell Welsh People's Charitable Association

Charitable activities

The charity makes small donations to individuals and/or organisations with charitable status within Wales.

Latest Income: £9,152
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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Bunney Reckitt Trust

Charitable activities

A charity for general charitable purposes. Makes grants to individuals and trusts.

Latest Income: £9,138
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Help Rizokarpasso

Charitable activities, Education

MAKE GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANISATIONS SCHOOLS, CHARITIES etc.GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES AND HELPING PEOPLE OF A PARTICULAR ETHNIC ORIGIN

Latest Income: £9,130
Areas of Operation: Cyprus
Status: Registered
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The Exeter Advancement In Life Charity

Arts, Charitable activities, Education, Social welfare

Awarding grants to individuals, who must be aged under 25 at the time of application and living within a radius of 15 miles of Exeter, for educational purposes, such as assisting towards the purchase of clothing, tools, books and other course equipment, or for help towards fees and relevant expenses at recognised schools, training colleges and universities.

Latest Income: £9,091
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Charity Of Richard Belcher

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Giving grants to individuals and organisations involved in the education and training of young people or involved in religious activities.

Latest Income: £9,042
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Standering's Charity

Charitable activities

Makes grants to individuals

Latest Income: £9,027
Areas of Operation: Nottinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Great Gate School And School House Trust

Charitable activities, Education

Grants to individuals for Educational and Religious purposes

Latest Income: £8,965
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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The Willingham British School Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Leisure

To provide grants to Willingham Primary School and local secondary and post secondary educational institutions such as Cottenham Village College to support their educational activities.To provide grants to youth groups in Willingham to support educational and sports activities.To provide grants to individual young people in Willingham to help them in further education and job training.

Latest Income: £8,958
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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Malmesbury Area Community Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development

The 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.

Latest Income: £8,877
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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Ecclesiastical Music Trust

Arts, Charitable activities, Education

Makes grants to individuals (includes loans) and makes grants to organisations (incl. schools, charities etc.)

Latest Income: £8,822
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Charity Of Mary Baker

Charitable activities, Religion, Social welfare

The 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

Latest Income: £8,687
Areas of Operation: Tower Hamlets
Status: Registered
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The Sutcliffe Foundation

Charitable activities, Housing

Small 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

Latest Income: £8,625
Areas of Operation: Sandwell
Status: Registered
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Timperley Educational Foundation

Charitable activities

Educational. Grants to Individuals and organisations.

Latest Income: £8,625
Areas of Operation: Cheshire East
Status: Registered
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The Smith And Ward School Foundation

Charitable activities, Education

Support of Laxfield Primary SchoolMaking educational grants to individuals under 25

Latest Income: £8,576
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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Catholic Housing Aid Society (west London)

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing

The Catholic Housing Aid Society (West London) was set up to assist with donations or loans to St Vincent's Family Housing Association (a registered housing landlord). We also make grants to charities who provide housing to those in need. We also provide grants to individuals who have a housing problem.

Latest Income: £8,531
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many grants-to-individuals charitable activities charities are there in the UK?

There are 621 registered grants-to-individuals charitable activities charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.

Which is the largest of the grants-to-individuals 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 grants-to-individuals charitable activities charities?

Grants-to-individuals 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 grants-to-individuals charitable activities charities?

Across all grants-to-individuals 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 grants-to-individuals charitable activities charities?

Grants-to-individuals 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.