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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.

The Lucy Lund Holiday Grants

Charitable activities

Makes grants to individuals

Latest Income: £5,160
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Charity Of Friend Williamson

Charitable activities, Social welfare

ISSUE GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS IN THE ANCIENT PARISH OF WESTBERE FOR THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND FOR EDUCATION.

Latest Income: £5,155
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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The Bible Preaching Trust

Charitable activities, Religion

Makes grants to individuals needing help to continue in (or occasionally to enter) the Preaching Ministry.

Latest Income: £5,150
Areas of Operation: Spain
Status: Registered
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St Leonards Hospital (otherwise Wormald's Almshouses)

Charitable activities, Health, Housing

We make grants to individuals in distress and in need and to organisations which operate within the boundaries of Horbury. Each request is individually assessed by the Trust.

Latest Income: £5,131
Areas of Operation: City Of Wakefield
Status: Registered
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The Shiloh Pentecostal Fellowship Trust

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Facilities, Health, Social welfare

Weekly befriending coffee sessions for multicultual communities especially the isolated; setting up of a community info point. Weekly children & youths activities including, group discussions, games, setting up of community library. Educational trips and half term music workshop. Community Visitations. Evangelistic outreach. Advice and counselling. Donations to individuals and charities.

Latest Income: £4,933
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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Rhona Reid Charitable Trust

Arts, Charitable activities

Making grants to individuals and organisations with emphasis on supporting excellence in the chosen field to enable results to be acheived that would not be without the charity's support. Preference is given to the advancement of medicine (applications relating to opthalmology particularly welcome) and to supporting music and the arts. Applications considered in March and September.

Latest Income: £4,905
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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Robert Arkenstall's Educational Foundation

Charitable activities, Education

Educational grants to individual students and the village school

Latest Income: £4,811
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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Addlethorpe Parochial Charity

Charitable activities

Gives grants to individuals who are deemed to be in need of help with heating costs on an annual basis. Gives one-off grants to individuals for special circumstances

Latest Income: £4,787
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Lady Bolles Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

To make grants to individuals no more than 24 years of age at the first grant (but with power to continue the grants to 26 years) resident within the area of Wakefield Metropolitan Council where such individuals need grants for the payment of certain fees, outfits, travelling or maintenance expenses for their advancement in life or to enable them to earn their living.

Latest Income: £4,725
Areas of Operation: City Of Wakefield
Status: Registered
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The W E Knight Education Trust

Charitable activities

EDUCATION FOR PEOPLE OF NEWARK / GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS & GROUPS

Latest Income: £4,718
Areas of Operation: Nottinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Anglo-Nordic Productions Trust

Arts, Charitable activities

The Objects of the Charity fall into two broad categories, educational and Christian. The Trust Deed specifically authorises the production and distribution of appropriate films and other audio-visual productions in furtherance of its charitable purposes. It may also make grants to individuals and organisations.

Latest Income: £4,694
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Avenue Lodge Benevolent Fund

Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Social welfare

Raises money and makes grants to individuals and organisations

Latest Income: £4,680
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Eric Bennett Memorial Trust

Charitable activities

General charitable donations to individuals and organisations in the West Midlands area.

Latest Income: £4,602
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Rotary Club Of Oxford Charitable Trust Fund

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Saving of lives

General Charitable Purposes, Education/Training, Medical/Health/Sickness, Overseas Aid/ Famine relief helping Children/Young people, Elderly/Old People and People with a disability/Special Needs by making grants to individuals and to organisations

Latest Income: £4,595
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Lady White And Poor's Charities

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

The charity makes grants to individuals and organisations within Tuxford and West Markham. It's focus is for general charitable purposes, education and training, the relief or poverty and for religious activities. Grants are made to children and young people, the old and elderly, those disabled and to other charitable bodies.

Latest Income: £4,576
Areas of Operation: Nottinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Stamford House Trust

Charitable activities, Social welfare

The charity makes grants to individuals and other charities for the advancement of the christian religion and the relief of the poor & needy. It does not restrict its operation to any specific geographical area.

Latest Income: £4,540
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Baildon Mechanic's Institute Fund

Charitable activities

Makes grants to individuals who live in the Baildon areaMakes grants to organisations for the benefit of Baildon residents

Latest Income: £4,476
Areas of Operation: Bradford City
Status: Registered
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The Bloor Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

General charitable purposes (101).Children/young people (201).Elderly/old people (202).People with disabilities (203).Makes grants to individuals (301).

Latest Income: £4,453
Areas of Operation: Blaenau Gwent
Status: Registered
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Ruislip Combined Charity

Charitable activities, Facilities

Makes grants to individuals and organisations within the area of Ruislip and Northwood.

Latest Income: £4,441
Areas of Operation: Hillingdon
Status: Registered
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Winchester And District Scope

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health

Provide information, advice and support for people with cerebral palsy, their families and carers. Provide financial support through grants to individuals and families,

Latest Income: £4,405
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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North Elmham School House And Land Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

This charity makes grants to individuals and organisations for the benefit of children and young people who have attended North Elmham V.C. Primary School and are persuing further education.

Latest Income: £4,330
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Samuel Eden Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

The objects are to make provision for the needy and elderly, with preference given to former employees of Samuel Eden & Sons Ltd., or those who have resided in the Parish of Woodborough. The Charity makes grants to individuals and organisations.

Latest Income: £4,248
Areas of Operation: Nottinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Belton Community Aid

Charitable activities

Provision of financial assistance to parishioners of Belton, where no other support is available.

Latest Income: £4,227
Areas of Operation: North Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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The Thornton-Le-Moors Educational Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

PROVIDE GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS UNDER 25 YEARS OF AGE WHO ARE UNDERGOING FULL TIME EDUCATION; TO YOUTH ORGANISATIONS AND TO SCHOOLS WHO ARE ALL ABIDING WITHIN THE ANCIENT PARISH OF THORNTON-LE-MOORS.

Latest Income: £4,173
Areas of Operation: Cheshire West & Chester
Status: Registered
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The Theddingworth Poors Land Charity

Charitable activities

Makes Grants to individuals meeting criteria upon written application to the Secretary.

Latest Income: £4,136
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
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.