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.
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Oxfordshire Local History Association
Arts, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, HeritageFosters 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.
Otser Gemillus Chasodim
Charitable activitiesGiving grants to individuals and organisations in line with the charity's criteria.
Needwood Church Of England (aided) Primary School Special Benefit Fund
Charitable activities, Education, ReligionTo make grants to individuals and organisations involved in education and training
Orton Waterville United Charities
Charitable activitiesThe Charity gives small grants to individuals living in or organisations working within the Orton Waterville Parish.
Mavesyn Ridware Relief In Need Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfareRelief of Poverty for Parishioners, makes grants to individuals in particular widows and widowers and those in need of assistance
Broomfield United Charities
Charitable activities, Social welfareRelief of poverty within the ancient parish of Broomfield by the giving of grants to individuals and support for local organisations providing services to needy Broomfield residents.
The Pastoral Trust
Charitable activitiesReceiving and passing on regular and specific donations to individuals whose training/work meets the objects of the Trust.
J A F Luttrell Memorial Charity
Charitable activities, Social welfareMakes grants to individuals in need, hardship or distress who live in Edington or neighbourhood. May make general grants for the benefit of residents of Edington or neighbourhood.
A.o.u.g. Foundation For Education
Charitable activities, EducationAwards grants to individuals, from other defined groups and sponsors. Such grants are made to students of the Open University in their final year of Research and occasional Bursaries are awarded.
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 Fuel Allotment
Charitable activities, Social welfarePAYMENT OF GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS IN RELIEF OF POVERTY
Shinfield United Charities
Charitable activitiesIssue small grants to individuals and to community groups
The Walter Edward Thomas Mellersh Trust Fund
Charitable activitiesUses investment income to make grants to individuals and organisations falling within the charity's objects - relief of distressed gentlewomen in reduced or destitute circumstances.
The Leonard Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfareDonations to local youth organisations and other charities serving the local community.Donations to individuals in the locality suffering hardship or otherwise requiring assistance.
The Moulsdale Bequest
Charitable activitiesWE HAVE PROVIDED GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS TO ASSIST THEM WITH EXPENSES WHILE THEY TRAIN TOWARDS ORDINATION TO THE PRIESTHOOD
Alderman Newton's Educational Foundation-Earl Shilton
Charitable activitiesEDUCATION/TRAININGCHILDREN/YOUNG PEOPLEMAKING GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS/ORGANISATIONS
Frome And District Mencap Society
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfareProvides social activities for adults with learning disabilities. Gives grants to individuals and groups providing services for people with learning disabilities. Provides advice, advocacy and information to people with learning disabilities.
Kirby Archives Trust
Charitable activitiesTo discover, collect and preseve archival records whether public or private wittin or concerning Lonsdale North of the Sands (means that part of Cumbria anciently known as Lonsdale North of the Sands and formerly part of the County of Lancashire). Assisting the publication of Archival material by giving some small grants to individuals.
Robert Hungate Foundation
Charitable activities, Education, Health, LeisureMaking grants to organisations and people under 25 for general educational and sporting purposes in the parishes of Saxton, Sherburn in Elmet and South Milford. ( grants to individuals are not usually made unless there is some element of disability or handicap)
The Wantage District Coronation Memorial And Nursing Amenities Fund
Charitable activities, HealthDONATIONS TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED IN THE WANTAGE OXFORDSHIRE AREA ONLY
Wrestlingworth Goodwill Fund
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Education, Health, Saving of livesGoodwill activities to our 4 villages including: Car ambulance service providing transport to local doctors, dentists and hospitals when villager unable to drive; various goodwill activities for pensioners such as an afternoon tea and Christmas parcels; and donations to individuals and local organisations including the school. Fundraising events such as an annual fete and occasional quiz night
The Edith Mann Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesTo make grants to individuals and organisations that live and operate in Moreton-in-Marsh.
The Younus And Maryam Saigol Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesSending donations to individuals & recognised charities.
The Alexia Wilson Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Social welfareTo make grants to individuals/families to alleviate poverty, help hardship cases, support families in the old Dunmow Rural District Council area, (now mainly southern area of Uttlesford District Council).
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.