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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.

Rotary Club Of Perranzabuloe Trust Fund

Associations, Charitable activities, Education

Make grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations including schools, charities etc

Latest Income: £3,370
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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The Peter Greenwood Memorial Trust For Deaf People

Arts, Charitable activities, Health

The trust supports deaf people who wish to continue or return to study.It does this by making small cash grants to individuals, to buy books and equipment to support them in their studies, and to organisations that work with deaf people.

Latest Income: £3,339
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Gresford United Charity

Charitable activities

Makes grants to individuals or organisations for the relief of persons in need or distress within the old parish of Gresford (including the communities of Gresford, Rossett, Gwersyllt and Llay)

Latest Income: £3,138
Areas of Operation: Wrexham
Status: Registered
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Avenue Chapter No. 3231 Benevolent Fund

Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Social welfare

Raises money and Makes grants to individuals and organisations

Latest Income: £3,120
Areas of Operation: City Of Westminster
Status: Registered
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The Verdin Trust Fund

Charitable activities

Makes small grants to individuals and organisations for educational and general charitable puposes within the Postal area of CW8, CW7 & CW9 in Cheshire West and Chester County

Latest Income: £3,092
Areas of Operation: Cheshire West & Chester
Status: Registered
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The United Charities

Charitable activities

Donations to Individuals.Donations to Local organisations.

Latest Income: £3,088
Areas of Operation: Shropshire
Status: Registered
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Hart's And Nash's Educational Foundation

Charitable activities

Involved with education and training. Makes grants to individuals and organisations.

Latest Income: £3,042
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Rougham United Charities

Charitable activities

General charitable purposes.Grants to individuals within the local parishes.Including grants for education and training

Latest Income: £2,900
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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Poor's Allotment Charity

Charitable activities, Social welfare

General Charitable Purposes: The relief of poverty.The Charity helps the general public/mankindThe Charity makes grants to individuals.

Latest Income: £2,823
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Robert Marjorum's Foundation

Charitable activities

The charity makes educational grants to individuals or groups.

Latest Income: £2,762
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Frances Waldron Mission Hall Charity

Charitable activities

Grants to individuals or organisations.

Latest Income: £2,742
Areas of Operation: Reading
Status: Registered
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Lutton Relief In Need Charity

Charitable activities

We provide small donations to individuals in need who live in the villages of Lutton and Washingley.

Latest Income: £2,729
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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Funtington Consolidated Charities

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

The Charity provides assistance for education, training, relief of poverty or religious activities for children / young people and the elderly and other charities or voluntary bodies based within the Parish of Funtington in West Sussex. It also makes grants to individuals residing in the Parish

Latest Income: £2,726
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
Status: Registered
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The Cowesby Trust

Charitable activities, Housing, Social welfare

Makes grants to individuals suffering accomodation hardship.

Latest Income: £2,675
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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The Reading Room Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Grants to local organisations and donations to individuals living in Wiveliscombe inclduding Elderly and grants to young people for educational purposes

Latest Income: £2,580
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Botanical Research Fund

Charitable activities

The Botanical Research Fund makes grants to individuals to support botanical investigations of all types and, more generally, to assist their advancement in the botanical field.

Latest Income: £2,573
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Fishborn Trust

Charitable activities, Social welfare

The activity of the Charity is grants to individuals or other charities for the purpose of advancing religion or education, for the relief of poverty or for other purposes beneficial to the community. The activities cover the UK and areas of the world in need that satisfy these criteria.

Latest Income: £2,550
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Pardshaw Monthly Meeting Society Of Friends-Wright's Estate (or Henry Wright's Trust)

Charitable activities, Religion

To make small grants to individuals within the restrictions of the trust deed.

Latest Income: £2,549
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Lady Frances Winchcombe's Thatcham Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Making educational grants to individual young people.

Latest Income: £2,543
Areas of Operation: West Berkshire
Status: Registered
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Biggleswade United Charities

Charitable activities, Housing, Social care

The charity continues to give small donations to individuals residing in Biggleswade and donations to local institutions (e.g. the Sue Ryder Care Home nearby) which operate for the benefit of those who reside in Biggleswade.

Latest Income: £2,540
Areas of Operation: Bedford
Status: Registered
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Saint Brigid's League

Charitable activities

Donations to individuals or organisations for educational purposes

Latest Income: £2,517
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Potter -Kirby Trust

Charitable activities

Grants to individuals within the York area.

Latest Income: £2,514
Areas of Operation: City Of York
Status: Registered
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Charity Of Dr John Fitz William For The Poor

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Relieves poverty among the people of the parish of Cottenham, by making grants to individuals or to other charitable bodies which support those in need in the parish.

Latest Income: £2,476
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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James William Gifford Charity

Charitable activities

THE TRUST MAKES GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS OR GROUPS LIVING OR WORKING WITHIN THE BOUNDARIES OF THE PARISH OF CHARD, SOMERSET, WHO HAVE FINANCIAL NEED OR ASSISTANCE WITH THEIR DAY-TO-DAY LIVING.

Latest Income: £2,468
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Clerke And Wylde Educational Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

Topic: Education/TrainingBeneficiaries: Children/young people resident in the parish of Houghton ConquestMethod of operation: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations (including schools, children & youth groups)

Latest Income: £2,354
Areas of Operation: Bedford
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.