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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 Joseph Hutchinson Charity

Charitable activities, Education

Makes grants to individuals, organisations and institutions in the villages of hunsonby and winskill

Latest Income: £21,715
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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The Nicholson Memorial Fund

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

The Fund makes grants to individual children and young people who live in Leicestershire who are delinquent, deprived, neglected or in need of care. The Fund also makes grants to organisations assisting such children and young people.

Latest Income: £21,664
Areas of Operation: Leicester City
Status: Registered
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The Alexis Trust

Charitable activities

We make grants to individuals and organisations who meet the obectives of the Trust. These are usually from a regular list of recipients who we keep re-appraising. A few grants are made annually to applicants who fulfill the objectives either here or abroad, for personal or organisational needs.

Latest Income: £21,512
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Anne Peirson Charitable Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Social welfare

To provide grants to individuals including children and young people who live within the Parish of Hythe, Kent to assist with educational needs extra curricular activities and/or other specific needs arising from financial hardship and/or disability. To provide grants to local organisations, including schools whose beneficiaries are residents of the Parish of Hythe, Kent.

Latest Income: £21,486
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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The Poor's Estate

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

To assist Elderly/Old People and other defined groups and makes grants to individuals

Latest Income: £21,377
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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The I F F Charity Trust

Charitable activities

Makes grants to individuals and companies

Latest Income: £21,277
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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East Wickham And Welling War Memorial Trust

Charitable activities, Education, Facilities, Heritage

Grant giving charity and offering the following categories of grants to individuals or community based organisations within the boundaries of East Wickham and Welling: Capital Grants for Improvements to Premises, Grants Towards the Hire of Premises and Individual Grants for Character Building Courses or Expeditions. The Trustees also offer an academic bursary.

Latest Income: £21,133
Areas of Operation: Bexley
Status: Registered
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Stepney Relief In Need Charity

Charitable activities

The Trustees will consider grants to individuals who reside in the old Metropolitan Borough of Stepney

Latest Income: £20,517
Areas of Operation: Tower Hamlets
Status: Registered
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Sir Winston Churchill Educational Trust For The Deaf Limited

Charitable activities, Health

The trust makes modest grants to individuals and organisations, for the benefit of the deaf and deafness in accordance with its constitution.

Latest Income: £20,097
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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The Josephine Butler Educational Trust

Charitable activities

We give grants to individuals and organisations and sponsor research to advance education and the dissemination of knowledge (in particular in relation to prostitution).

Latest Income: £19,912
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Norfolk And Norwich Hospital Bicentenary Trust

Charitable activities, Health, Professions

The Charity makes grants to individuals to promote and encourage the continuing education and training in medicine of doctors, nurses and midwives working in the area and of others concerned with the treatment of patients within the area. To promote medical research and its dissemination.

Latest Income: £19,698
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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York Dispensary Sick Poor Fund

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Makes grants to individuals and organisations

Latest Income: £19,576
Areas of Operation: City Of York
Status: Registered
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Province Of Staffordshire And Shropshire Mark Benevolent Association

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Making grants to individuals, organisations and general charitable purposes.

Latest Income: £19,521
Areas of Operation: Shropshire
Status: Registered
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The Wingate Youth Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Leisure

PROVIDE FACILITIES AND FINANCIAL GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS, SCHOOLS AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS CONNECTED TO YOUTH SPORT

Latest Income: £19,345
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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The Westward Trust

Charitable activities, Religion

Disburses grants to charities according to the interests of the trustees, particularly Quaker charities or projects in which members of the Religious Society of Friends and active attenders have a substantial involvement and responsibility. On rare occasions may offer small grants to individuals, perhaps for educational needs.

Latest Income: £19,151
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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Stone Parochial Charity

Charitable activities

Makes grants to individuals and organisations.

Latest Income: £19,027
Areas of Operation: Worcestershire
Status: Registered
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Sir John Deane's College Foundation

Charitable activities, Education

Management of the Endowment Fund to provide grants to individual students and to the College for equipment.

Latest Income: £19,010
Areas of Operation: Cheshire East
Status: Registered
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Greenwich Blue Coat Foundation

Charitable activities

Grants to individuals for educational purposes

Latest Income: £18,833
Areas of Operation: Greenwich
Status: Registered
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John Allsop

Charitable activities, Education

We give grants to individuals, schools and organisations. Applicants must reside in Findern, Willington or Stenson (village). All grants are for residents under 25 years of age.

Latest Income: £18,588
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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Betty Martin Charity

Charitable activities

GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS IN THE MIDHURST AREA

Latest Income: £18,316
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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Aldershot Charities Fund

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Relief of Poverty through grants to individuals and organisations

Latest Income: £17,723
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Tintagel House (sheffield) LTD

Arts, Charitable activities, Research

Delivering:- an educational programme of events inspired by the philosophy of Rudolf Steiner, known as Authroposophy - study groups , workshops, festivals, and conferences. A lending library and bookstall. Advice and information for individuals and initiatives. Granting of loans and donations to individuals and institutions working out of the same impulse.

Latest Income: £17,593
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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National Trainers Federation Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

Makes grants to individuals and organisations in furtherance of the charity's objectives.

Latest Income: £17,397
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Rotary Club Of Maghull & Aughton Trust Fund

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Social welfare

THE ROTARY CLUB OF MAGHUL AND AUGHTON OPERATES FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSESFOR THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND TO HELP CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND THE ELDERLY BY MAKING GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS, GROUPS, SCHOOLS AND OTHER CHARITIES.

Latest Income: £17,332
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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The Jubilee Charitable Trust

Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Saving of lives, Social welfare

Provision of humanitarian aid including relief of poverty and education throughout the world. Also promotion of the Christian Gospel in UK and throughout the world by making donations to such Charitable Institutions and providing grants to individuals at such time or times and in such manner as the Trustees may in their absolute discretion think fit.

Latest Income: £17,104
Areas of Operation: Various
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.