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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.

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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Unknown Donor

Charitable activities

This Charity makes grants to individuals or groups who reside in the Parish of Calverton Milton Keynes. In particular the Charity makes educational grants to students and apprentices up to the age of 21 years and for the residents of the Parish of Calverton over the age of 65 years of age who are in need of assistance.

Latest Income: £46,226
Areas of Operation: Milton Keynes
Status: Registered
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The Lowther School And Exhibition Endowment

Charitable activities, Education

Education and Training - helps with grant to maintain the school buildings.Provides grants to individuals going on to further education and vocational training.

Latest Income: £45,824
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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The Bernadette Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

The trust supports general charitable purposes and only causes known to trustees are considered. The trust does not respond to unsolicited applications and does not make grants to individuals.

Latest Income: £41,427
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
Status: Registered
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Sleaford United Charity

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Making grants to individuals or paying for items, services or facilities to reduce need, hardship or distress and making grants to organisations who provide such items, services or facilities.

Latest Income: £33,451
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Chelmsford Educational Foundation

Arts, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education

An educational trust that awards grants to individuals to assist with education or training such as books, fees, tools or equipment to help them achieve employment or professional qualification. Applicants must live (and have had 5 years residence) in Chelmsford Borough or former Chelmsford Rural District or have been a student at a school or equivalent in these areas.

Latest Income: £33,234
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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The Ratcliffe Charitable Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Donating to existing charitable causes. Makes grants to individuals, voluntary organisations and other charitable organisations for the benefit of young people in the south east England area.

Latest Income: £28,589
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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War Memorial Library - Tiverton

Arts, Charitable activities, Heritage

See classification sectionWar Memorial Library is charity with general charitable purposes with a policy of giving grants to individuals or organisations for education or training and provides buildings and sponsors or undertakes research.

Latest Income: £27,621
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Christian Enterprise Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing, Social care

Until December 2013 the charity met its objectives by running Lakenheath Village Home residential care home for older people.The home closed in December 2013 and since then the charity supports schemes that will benefit the inhabitants of Lakenheath and the surrounding area by making grants to individuals,making grants to other organisations,providing other finance and other charitable activities.

Latest Income: £26,573
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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The Stokes Croft Educational Foundation

Charitable activities

EDUCATIONAL CHARITY THAT PROVIDES SMALL GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE WITH THEIR EDUCATION OR MATERIALS FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES OR WITH PREPARATION FOR ENTERING A PROFESSION TRADE OR CALLING

Latest Income: £26,300
Areas of Operation: Bath And North East Somerset
Status: Registered
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The Kenneth Hargreaves Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

The Trust's priority is to support charitities in Yorkshire, although consideration is given outside the area if the Charity concerned is of particular interest to one of the Trustees. The main categories of giving are social welfare, medical, arts and local conservation. On-going support is given if thought appropriate and Trustees look for well-managed organisations. No grants to individuals.

Latest Income: £25,069
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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C C Walker Charity

Charitable activities

Makes grants to individuals for educational purposes.Further enquiries to be made to:Clerk to Trustees of the C.C Walker Charity Democratic ServicesWalsall MBCLichfield Street, Walsall, WS1 1TW.

Latest Income: £25,019
Areas of Operation: Walsall
Status: Registered
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The Jeffery Limmer Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

Makes grants to individuals and organisations, particularly to assist young people, the elderly, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies in the areas of education/training, advancement of health or saving of lifes and prevention or relief of poverty WITHIN THE PARISH OF RADCLIFFE ON TRENT ONLY

Latest Income: £25,003
Areas of Operation: Nottinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Poor's Land

Charitable activities, Social welfare

The charity provides financial assistance in the form of grants to individuals (and in appropriate circumstances, organisations) in the parish of Gorleston-On-Sea who are deemed to be in need.

Latest Income: £24,227
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Rotary Club Of Cannock Trust Fund

Associations, Charitable activities

To make grants to individuals and organisations and to supply human resources to assist the same in accordance with the wishes and requirements of the Rotary Club of Cannock.

Latest Income: £22,689
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
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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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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The Alexandra Trust

Charitable activities, Housing, Social welfare

The charity gives grants to other charities or voluntary organisations to help to relieve the effects of poverty and homelessness. We do not give grants to individuals.

Latest Income: £18,232
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
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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Henry Smith Fund - Shere

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

WE PROVIDE GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS IN FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND ALSO TO LOCAL VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS WHICH PROVIDE SOCIAL ACTIVITIES FOR ELDERLY PEOPLE IN THE CIVIL PARISH OF SHERE, SURREY.

Latest Income: £16,315
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Margaret Jeannie Hindley Charitable Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

Uses investment income to make grants to individuals and organisations falling within the charity's objects - relief of poverty and distress among men or women in reduced or destitute circumstances.

Latest Income: £15,896
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Crosby Ravensworth Relief In Need Charities

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

Education and Training, Medical Health and Sickness, Disability, Relief of Poverty for Children and Young People, Elderly and Old People and people with Disabilities. The charity makes grants to individuals and organisations. The charity operates exclusively within the Parish of Crosby Ravensworth, in Cumbria.

Latest Income: £14,641
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Noddfa Trust

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Noddfa Trust makes grants to individuals and organisations for general charitable purposes, education & training, the relief of poverty and religious activities

Latest Income: £14,505
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Woolwich And Plumstead Relief In Sickness Fund

Charitable activities

The objects of the Charity are primarily to provide assistance to persons resident in the parishes of Woolwich and Plumstead who are sick, convalescent, disabled, handicapped or infirm. The charity makes grants to individuals, charitable and other organisations as a way of providing benefits to people when other avenues of statutory assistance are either unavailable or exhausted.

Latest Income: £14,091
Areas of Operation: Greenwich
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.