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.
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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, EducationProviding grants to individual musicians or ensembles attending the Master Classes at IMS Prussia Cove
William Dickason's Foundation
Charitable activities, EducationGrants to individuals on roll at Banbury School to support educational activities.
Margaret Perkins
Charitable activitiesmakes grants to individuals
Exmouth Projects Trust
Charitable activitiesProvides grants for helping projects within the town of Exmouth, and grants to individuals.
Charity Of James Harrison
Charitable activities, ReligionSMALL GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS VIA CHURCH, VERY LITTLE MONEY LEFT AND VIRTUALLY NO INCOME
Rand's Almshouses
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing, Saving of lives, Social welfareWe 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.
Institute Of Science & Technology John Robinson Fund
Charitable activities, ResearchMakes 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.
Moor Park Charitable Trust Limited
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationEducation 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.
Calverley Charity - The Workhouse Allotment
Charitable activities, Social welfareRelief 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.
Bristol Masons' Charity
Associations, Charitable activities1. 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
The Jack Brunton Charitable Trust
Charitable activities, Economic and community developmentThe 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.
The Princess Anne's Charities
Charitable activitiesTo 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.
The Ratcliff Foundation
Charitable activitiesGrants 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.
The Burden Trust
Charitable activitiesThe 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.
The John And Pamela Salter Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesMakes grants to individuals and organisations for general charitable purposes, education and training, arts, culture, environment, conservation and heritage.
The Houghton Trust Limited
Charitable activitiesMakes grants to individuals.
Whitehill Chase Foundation
Charitable activitiesTO 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.
The Mcalpine Educational Endowments LTD
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesThe principal activity and charitable objective of the company is and will continue to be to provide grants to individual children for educational purposes.
Pulford's Foundation (including The Pulford Leighton Buzzard School)
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationEducation/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.
The James Wise Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesUses investment income to make grants to individuals and organisations falling within the charities objects - such charitable purposes as the trustees think fit.
The Dewar Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfareThe 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.
The Society For Theatre Research
Arts, Charitable activities, HeritageThe 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.
The Relief Society For Poles Trust
Charitable activitiesTo 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.
Independent Christian Workers Trust
Charitable activities, Social welfareWe 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.
The Aldo Trust
Charitable activities, Crime and JusticeThe 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
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.