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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 M T And S D Burton Charitable Settlement

Charitable activities

Donations are made at the discretion of the trustees and grants are normally made to cover health, arts, education and social needs.Donations to individuals will not be considered. Appeals should be in writing only to the trust managers. Unsuccessful appeals will not necessarily be acknowledged.

Latest Income: £77,726
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Pulford's Foundation (including The Pulford Leighton Buzzard School)

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

Education/training and religious activities relating to children/young people by way of grants to individuals or organisations with particular reference to Pulford School Leighton Buzzard.

Latest Income: £74,013
Areas of Operation: Central Bedfordshire
Status: Registered
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Powys Welsh Church Fund

Charitable activities, Religion

Community Grants to individuals and organisations throughout Powys

Latest Income: £73,716
Areas of Operation: Powys
Status: Registered
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The Charles Brotherton Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Leisure

Provision of grants to recognised organisations - no grants to individuals - in the supported geographical areas.The Charity provides assistance to young people to encourage training, education, and the improvement of their recreation activities. It also supports the elderly and disabled with community support.Priority is given to supporting local organisations.

Latest Income: £73,596
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Bromfield's Educational Foundation

Charitable activities

The payment of awards and grants to individuals and organistations from the former parish of St Andrew Holborn for educational purposes.

Latest Income: £72,931
Areas of Operation: Camden
Status: Registered
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Ferdinand Beck Fund

Arts, Charitable activities, Religion

The charity makes educational grants to individuals of Jewish origin to assist their education in subjects involving use of the hands, predominately music and medicine. To a lesser extent it also donates to Jewish organisations involved in humanitarian activities.

Latest Income: £70,723
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Rowing Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Leisure

The Rowing Foundation generates and administers funds to support participation in water sports, especially rowing, by young people (i.e.those under 18 or under 23 if still in full time education) and the disabled of all ages by giving grants to enable clubs to adapt existing or purchase new equipment, eg boats and oars/sculls. It does not make grants to individuals, but to rowing clubs etc.

Latest Income: £70,187
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Independent Christian Workers Trust

Charitable activities, Social welfare

We give grants to individuals carrying out Christian work to poor & needy worldwide. These individuals should meet with the approval of our trustees and provide their own sponsorship.

Latest Income: £69,908
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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John Longwill's Agricultural Scheme

Charitable activities, Economic and community development

Provision of training/education by way of making grants to individuals and/or organisations.

Latest Income: £69,348
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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The Moulton Harrox Educational Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

The Charity operates by making grants to Individuals and Organistations to help Children and Young People with Education and Training.

Latest Income: £67,641
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Wolverhampton Rotary Club Charitable Trust

Associations, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Social welfare

Economic & community development together with the relief of poverty locally, nationally and internationally by the making of grants to individuals and organisations.

Latest Income: £66,946
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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The Prehistoric Society

Charitable activities, Education

The presentation of lectures to the public, organisation of conferences and day schools, organisation of field trips and study tours, making grants to individuals, annual publication of the Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society, publication of a newsletter three times a year and making representations to government and other organisations about the protection of prehistoric sites.

Latest Income: £66,069
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Russian Immigrant Aid Fund Limited

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Makes grants to individuals Makes grants to organisations

Latest Income: £64,687
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Mary Slater Charity

Charitable activities, Religion, Social welfare

Makes grants to individuals resident or organisations benefitting persons resident within 2 miles of Lichfield Cathedral who are sick and poor for convalescent holidays and for equipment relieving suffering etc

Latest Income: £63,857
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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The James Wise Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

Uses investment income to make grants to individuals and organisations falling within the charities objects - such charitable purposes as the trustees think fit.

Latest Income: £60,824
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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King's Cliffe School Foundation

Charitable activities, Education, Housing

Supply of accommodation/housing. grants to individuals for further education.

Latest Income: £59,727
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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The Robert Clayton Charitable Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Grants to individuals and organisations to provide for the elderly

Latest Income: £56,319
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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Scjm Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

Makes grants to individuals and organisations

Latest Income: £54,207
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Worboys Court Trust

Charitable activities, Education, Facilities

Makes grants to individuals (includes loans)Makes grants to organisations (including schools,charities etc)Provides buildings/facilities/open space

Latest Income: £54,085
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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The Relief Society For Poles Trust

Charitable activities

To sponsor, promote welfare of persons of Polish nationality or descent living in the United Kingdom. To make grants to individuals and organisations. To promote religious activities.

Latest Income: £51,201
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Society For Theatre Research

Arts, Charitable activities, Heritage

The society serves those interested in the history and technique of British Theatre by arranging public lectures, by publishing books and a thrice-yearly journal ('Theatre Notebook') and by awarding research grants to individuals and institutions. It awards an annual theatre book prize and stages the Poel Event, an annual workshop promoting good stage speech, most recently at the National Theatre.

Latest Income: £50,677
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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The Aldo Trust

Charitable activities, Crime and Justice

The objects are to support and protect the mental and physical health of individuals who are or have been in detention pending trial or after conviction to assist in rehabilitation. Achieved by the making of block grants to other charities and voluntary bodies listed in the Hardman Trust's Prisoner Funder Directory which in turn make grants to individual applicants limited to £25 per person p.a

Latest Income: £50,620
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Lupton Tower Trust

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Making grants to individuals and organisations to relieve poverty and sickness. Also to support individuals and organisations in relation to cultural events and education.

Latest Income: £48,730
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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The Macfarlane Walker Trust

Arts, Charitable activities

Preference for Cheltenham and Gloucestershire. Grants to individuals/projects where we can make a significant contribution. Donations for musical instrument purchase for music students (18), but not tuition fees/living expenses.Other exclusions: gap year trips, large charities, animal charities, foreign charities, major building projects.Please note: Our funding is fully committed at present

Latest Income: £48,570
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Shree Prajapati Association (uk)

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Leisure, Social welfare

Charity organises various fundraising activities such as sporting events, women's groups, youth activities, etc.It provides grants to individuals and organisations, mainly from the Prajapati community, for the purpose of furthering their education and for the relief of poverty and sickness. Also supports diaster relief

Latest Income: £47,875
Areas of Operation: India
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.