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Charitable activities Charities That specialise in Grants to individuals

Discover 633 Charitable activities charities that specialise in grants to individuals. Use the search below to filter within these results.

633
Charities
£8,642,648,264
Total Income
£1,508,579
Avg Income
100.0%
Program Ratio

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

The Gordon Clark Memorial Scholarship Trust

Arts, Charitable activities, Education

Providing grants to individual musicians or ensembles attending the Master Classes at IMS Prussia Cove

Latest Income: £211
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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William Dickason's Foundation

Charitable activities, Education

Grants to individuals on roll at Banbury School to support educational activities.

Latest Income: £115
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Margaret Perkins

Charitable activities

makes grants to individuals

Latest Income: £57
Areas of Operation: Shropshire
Status: Registered
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Exmouth Projects Trust

Charitable activities

Provides grants for helping projects within the town of Exmouth, and grants to individuals.

Latest Income: £10
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Charity Of James Harrison

Charitable activities, Religion

SMALL GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS VIA CHURCH, VERY LITTLE MONEY LEFT AND VIRTUALLY NO INCOME

Latest Income: £7
Areas of Operation: Cheshire West & Chester
Status: Registered
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Rand's Almshouses

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing, Saving of lives, Social welfare

We make grants to individuals and organisations for the alleviation of need, hardship or disaster either generally or individually to persons living in the Bradford area. Preference is given to persons over 60 years of age.

Latest Income: £0
Areas of Operation: Bradford City
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: £0
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Moor Park Charitable Trust Limited

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

Education and training for children and young people by providing buildings and facilities, providing services, making grants to individuals and by acting as an umbrella body.

Latest Income: £3,875,689
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Calverley Charity - The Workhouse Allotment

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Relief of absolute and relative poverty within the parish of Calverley by the provision of small grants to individuals or voluntary organisations who assist in the furtherance of this activity.

Latest Income: £1,408,354
Areas of Operation: Leeds City
Status: Registered
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Bristol Masons' Charity

Associations, Charitable activities

1. To make grants to Masons and / or their dependents who are living in reduced circumstances.2. To make grants to individuals at the discretion of the management Committee3. To make grants to other Registered Charities

Latest Income: £995,922
Areas of Operation: Bristol City
Status: Registered
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The Jack Brunton Charitable Trust

Charitable activities, Economic and community development

The Trust was established primarily for the benefit of the population of rural villages and towns within the boundary of the old North Riding of Yorkshire. Whilst most contributions go to established charities, all good causes will be considered and investigated. Only in extremely rare and special circumstances does the Trust make donations to individuals or charities outside the specified area.

Latest Income: £252,670
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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The Princess Anne's Charities

Charitable activities

To support charitable bodies or for other such charitable purposes as the Trustees shall decide and in particular those in which The Princess Royal has an interest. The Trustees do not make grants to individuals.

Latest Income: £237,402
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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The Ratcliff Foundation

Charitable activities

Grants are made to such charitable organisations as the trustees decide, particularly but not exclusively to those based in The Midlands and Wales. The Charity is not able to make grants to individuals.

Latest Income: £208,507
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Burden Trust

Charitable activities

The trust objectives are broad and its resources limited. Applicants should either on-line using the charity's web-site. If the trustees wish to follow up an application the secretary will request additional information. The trust does not give grants to individuals. The trustees meet annually in June to approve grant requests received by the preceding 31st March.

Latest Income: £205,603
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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The John And Pamela Salter Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

Makes grants to individuals and organisations for general charitable purposes, education and training, arts, culture, environment, conservation and heritage.

Latest Income: £124,673
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Houghton Trust Limited

Charitable activities

Makes grants to individuals.

Latest Income: £116,514
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Whitehill Chase Foundation

Charitable activities

TO SUPPORT CHARITABLE BODIES OR FOR OTHER SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL DECIDE AND IN PARTICULAR THOSE LOCAL TO BORDON. THE TRUSTEES DO NOT MAKE GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS.

Latest Income: £111,888
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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The Mcalpine Educational Endowments LTD

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

The principal activity and charitable objective of the company is and will continue to be to provide grants to individual children for educational purposes.

Latest Income: £102,530
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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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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The Dewar Charitable Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

The prevention or relief of poverty among women and girls in the borough of Bury by providing grants to individuals in need and/or to charities or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty.

Latest Income: £56,633
Areas of Operation: Bury
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: £52,644
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
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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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: £50,705
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
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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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many grants-to-individuals charitable activities charities are there in the UK?

There are 633 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 (£589.5m). 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 £8.6bn 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 100.0%. 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 £1.5m. 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.