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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.

Caernarvonshire Further Education Trust Fund

Charitable activities, Education

Grants to Individuals to specified area

Latest Income: £1,772
Areas of Operation: Gwynedd
Status: Registered
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Young People Of Sunderland

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Leisure

The Trust makes grants to individuals or groups (schoolchildren and young people) to contribute to funding to enable the participation in educational trips or courses and sporting events.

Latest Income: £1,763
Areas of Operation: Sunderland
Status: Registered
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The Buckman Brow Foundation

Charitable activities

Operates in cumbria. Makes grants to individuals and organisations to help with education and training and religious activities

Latest Income: £1,715
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Tobias Rustat's Charity

Charitable activities, Professions

Making cash grants to individual clergy residing in Leicester City or Leicestershire.

Latest Income: £1,695
Areas of Operation: Leicester City
Status: Registered
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East Norton And Tugby United Charities

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Makes grants to individuals for relief of hardship

Latest Income: £1,675
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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The Dobson Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

The Trust was set up in 1981 by a bequest from Mr W. H. Dobson (a former Gillingham Borough Council engineer) for the purpose of providing enjoyment and welfare to elderly people in the Gillingham Borough Area. The trust exercise this duty by giving grants to groups providing welfare for the elderly, as well as making direct grants to individuals.

Latest Income: £1,627
Areas of Operation: Medway
Status: Registered
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Mayor's Fund For Necessitous Children

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Social welfare

The trust makes grants to individuals to provide footwear and relieve poverty for school age children.

Latest Income: £1,618
Areas of Operation: Sunderland
Status: Registered
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The Fitzgerald Charitable Trust

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Making charitable donations to other charities and donations to individuals for relief of poverty.

Latest Income: £1,607
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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The Mijoda Charitable Trust

Charitable activities, Social welfare

We give grants to individuals and organisations (normally between £250 and £500 with exceptional awards that can exceed £1,500) to alleviate poverty and help with education.Grants to individuals will normally only be made to people educated in the state education system.Grants may be awarded over multiple years but the trust will require evidence of continued need.

Latest Income: £1,600
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Poor's Allotment

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

Ingham, Norfolk. Makes grants to individuals within groups elderley/old people, those with disabilities. Relief of poverty.

Latest Income: £1,595
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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John Stockton Educational Foundation

Arts, Charitable activities

Gives grants to individual students & apprentices residing in named villages/parishes, under 25 years old, for books, equipment, tools & fees.

Latest Income: £1,511
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Peasenhall United Charities

Charitable activities, Social welfare

ESTABLISHED IN 1910 THROUGH THE AMALGAMATION OF 3 OLDER CHARITIES WITH THE AIM OF RELIEVING POVERTY SPECIFICALLY FOR THE RESIDENTS OF PEASENHALL. CURRENTLY ABLE TO AWARD GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS OR ORGANISATIONS WHO PROVIDE SERVICES FOR PEASENHALL RESIDENTS AND CAN DEMONSTRATE A NEED BASED UPON THE PHYSICAL, MENTAL OR ECONOMIC WELFARE. TRUSTEES ARE APPOINTED ANNUALLY BY THE PARISH COUNCIL.

Latest Income: £1,503
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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Keren Hamitzvos

Charitable activities

small donations to individuals and to other charities. sell donations of goods when available. give advise on religious matters when neccessary.

Latest Income: £1,502
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Fremington Relief In Need Trust

Charitable activities

Provides small grants to individuals in the Bickington, Fremington and Yelland areas

Latest Income: £1,487
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Charities Of Robert Brigginshaw And Others

Charitable activities, Social welfare

The Sims & Brigginshaw Charities may provide small grants to individuals or generally, including organisations and institutions, to assist those in need, hardship or distress. Support may be in the grant of monies or items, services or facilities.

Latest Income: £1,467
Areas of Operation: Hillingdon
Status: Registered
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Poor's Charity

Charitable activities, Social welfare

The Poor's Charity provides grants to individuals living in the parish of Edenhall, Cumbria.

Latest Income: £1,457
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Sir John Cotton's Educational Foundation

Charitable activities, Religion

Makes grants to individuals and organisations within the parish of Holme to support educational activities and the parish church.

Latest Income: £1,454
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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Rotary Club Of Windsor St George Trust Fund

Associations, Charitable activities

General charitable purposes - 101General public/Mankind - 207Makes grants to individuals - 301Makes grants to organisation - 302

Latest Income: £1,442
Areas of Operation: Windsor And Maidenhead
Status: Registered
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Charity Of Jane Patricia Eccles

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Makes grants to individual elderly ladies living in Sandwell

Latest Income: £1,418
Areas of Operation: Sandwell
Status: Registered
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Newington Charities

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Charity makes grants to individuals and organisations in the village of Newington. It especially helps children, the elderly and people with disabilities.

Latest Income: £1,373
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Weld Chapel Trust Fund

Charitable activities, Religion

Provision of grants to individuals and groups supporting the ministry and mission of Christchurch Southgate

Latest Income: £1,295
Areas of Operation: Enfield
Status: Registered
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The Gresham Wells Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health

Makes grants to individuals.

Latest Income: £1,293
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Cwmcarvan Church And Poor Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Religion, Social welfare

Relief of poverty. Elderly/old people/ Makes grants to individuals.

Latest Income: £1,284
Areas of Operation: Monmouthshire
Status: Registered
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The Crondall Trust

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Makes grants to individuals in the Hampshire/Surrey area for the relief of poverty among the general public.

Latest Income: £1,270
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Spencer Hooker's Charity

Charitable activities

Giving grants to individuals and organisations in need locally.

Latest Income: £1,268
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
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.