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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 Victoria Memorial Legion Fund

Charitable activities, Leisure

Education and training. Disability. Sport. Grants to individuals. Grants to organizations.

Latest Income: £4,038
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Oldham United Charity

Charitable activities

To provide charitable grants to individuals and organisations within the Oldham Metropolitan Borough Area under the terms of our Trust Deeds.

Latest Income: £4,009
Areas of Operation: Oldham
Status: Registered
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Faith Clerkson's Exhibition Foundation

Charitable activities, Education

Grants to individuals going to university or other further education who live in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire.

Latest Income: £4,006
Areas of Operation: Nottinghamshire
Status: Registered
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The E S And R Fairweather Charitable Foundation

Charitable activities, Religion

The charity gives donations to individuals and groups in need of both short and long term help. Most of the charity's donations are to those of the Jewish faith. On occasions the recipients are those needing sponsoring for a charity event for various national/international charities.

Latest Income: £4,000
Areas of Operation: City Of London
Status: Registered
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Institute Of Science & Technology John Robinson Fund

Charitable activities, Research

Makes grants to individuals and groups and provides support/advice/information in the fields of science and technology and professionalisation of those working in technical posts in science/technology environments.

Latest Income: £4,000
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Rotary Club Of South Cave And Wolds Trust Fund

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

General Charitable Purposes/ Education and Training/Overseas aid and famine relief/Environment,Conservation, Heritage.Children and young people/Elderly and old people/People with a disbility or special needs/Other charities and voluntary bodiesMakes grants to individuals/makes grants to organisations including schools and charities/provides human resources

Latest Income: £3,992
Areas of Operation: East Riding Of Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Charity Of John Nicholson

Charitable activities

Grants to individuals of the name of Nicholson

Latest Income: £3,981
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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The Poor's Allotment

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Social welfare

Carries out general Charitable Purposes in the areas of Education and Training, Disability and Relief of Poverty, specifically to support residents of North Walsham Town. To help children and Young People, Elderly and Old People and People with a Disability or Special Need. The Charity makes grants to individuals and organisations, including schools.

Latest Income: £3,945
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Houghton-Le-Spring Relief In Need Charity

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Makes grants to individuals for the relief of poverty

Latest Income: £3,933
Areas of Operation: Durham
Status: Registered
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Dame Jane Maynard

Charitable activities

The charity provides relief in need and educational grants to individuals within town and hundred of Tenterden.

Latest Income: £3,874
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Mill Hill School Prizes Trust

Charitable activities, Education

make grants to individuals

Latest Income: £3,809
Areas of Operation: Barnet
Status: Registered
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Tamworth Municipal Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

It makes small grants to individuals or organisations in need of financial assistance. This can be children/young people/elderly/disabled or organisations with limited budgets. Anyone given assistance must live within the Borough of Tamworth to qualify.

Latest Income: £3,759
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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Poor's Allotment Charity

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Grants to individuals in cases of hardship.

Latest Income: £3,726
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Lilly Hillman Will Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Social welfare

Uses investment income to make grants to individuals and organisations falling within the charity's objects - relief of poverty and distress by assistance to children inpatients or outpatients at the Royal Surrey County Hospital Guildford.

Latest Income: £3,720
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Educational Charity Of Dr Curteis And Others

Charitable activities, Social welfare

The charity provides relief in need and educational grants to individuals living within the town and hundred of Tenterden.

Latest Income: £3,713
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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The Help In Need Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

Relief of poverty in the Parish of Bourton-on-the-Hill, by giving grants to individuals, with particular focus on the young and the elderly.

Latest Income: £3,695
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Desford Parochial Charities (apprenticing And Educational)

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support

Education and training for children and young people, make grants to individuals.Income is derived from renting out 3 fields within the parish, plus family activities in the fields and nature walks and a variety of fund raising activities.

Latest Income: £3,626
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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The Hugh Stewart Hall Association Trust

Charitable activities, Education

Provision of grants to individuals and institutions at The University of Nottingham to further the education of its students.

Latest Income: £3,616
Areas of Operation: Nottingham City
Status: Registered
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The Butler Ember Charity

Charitable activities

Making grants to individuals or bodies based in Northumberland whose purposes are charitable in their nature

Latest Income: £3,600
Areas of Operation: Northumberland
Status: Registered
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Reverend David A G Atcheson Bequest

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

Grants to individuals and families in need.Grants to some organisations

Latest Income: £3,531
Areas of Operation: Warwickshire
Status: Registered
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The Griffith Charles Jones Trust Fund

Charitable activities

Grants to Individuals

Latest Income: £3,522
Areas of Operation: Gwynedd
Status: Registered
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Grove's Educational Foundation

Charitable activities, Education

Provides grants to individuals aged 25 years or under for educational purposes - promoting opportunities not provided by local schools and assisting with costs associated with school and college courses. Grants restricted to residents of Netherhampton ecclesiastical parish.

Latest Income: £3,485
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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South Molton Municipal Charities

Charitable activities

Charity gives grants to individuals and organisations within the South Molton area.

Latest Income: £3,421
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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The Helen Wade Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

The charity carries on no other activities than making grants to individuals or organisations within the area of benefit.

Latest Income: £3,413
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Miss Ada Oliver

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Social welfare

Uses investment income to make grants to individuals and organisations falling within the charity's objects - relief of poverty or distress amongst men or women in reduced or destitute circumstances who suffer from rheumatism or cancer.

Latest Income: £3,408
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
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.