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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 Camel Trust

Charitable activities, Education

Provides grants to individuals attending universities or other learning establishments in Great Britain as students of Anthropology, or research and teaching assistants in such departments.

Latest Income: £13,509
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Sonning Trust

Charitable activities, Housing, Social welfare

The charity is mainly involved with giving donations to other UK organisations who give donations to individuals and organisations operating overseas including Eastern Europe, Africa and India for the relief of poverty and the advancement of Christianity. This includes helping with such things as housing, heating and feeding schemes and medical bills including special diets.

Latest Income: £13,262
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Wandsworth Combined Charity

Charitable activities, Social welfare

The relief of need within the London Borough of Wandsworth by making grants to individual persons who are in conditions of need ,hardship or distressor and by making donations or subsriptions to Institiutiions or organisations which provide such services or facilities

Latest Income: £11,900
Areas of Operation: Wandsworth
Status: Registered
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Axbridge Parochial Charities

Charitable activities, Social welfare

The purposes of the JP TODD BEQUEST and the SECOND POOR CHARITY, incorporated together as the Axbridge Parochial Charities, make donations to individuals and community projects within the town of Axbridge. These are for educational and social projects.

Latest Income: £11,357
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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The Grut Trust

Charitable activities

The charity makes charitable donations to registered charities. It can not accept submissions for grants to individuals and requests applications by registered charities only be made by email.

Latest Income: £11,072
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The D G Lynall Foundation

Charitable activities

The policy of the trust is to support, mainly on a continuing basis, charitable causes of which the trustees have a special knowledge of interest. Donations are usually confined to UK charities. It is not at present policy of the trust to make grants to individuals.Geographically we focus on Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire.

Latest Income: £11,055
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
Status: Registered
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The Haslingfield Educational Foundation

Charitable activities, Education

The Charity makes grants to individuals and groups in connection with educational projects. It also makes grants to Haslingfield Endowed School annually.

Latest Income: £11,027
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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Children Everywhere

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Leisure, Social welfare

Grain of Wheat (UK) pursues a vision to see children flourish. It gives grants to individuals and organisations in England & overseas which are personally known by trustees and to those linked with the Swiss charity Grain of Wheat International and the Global Children's Forum. Beneficiaries are involved in aspects of children's education, religious activities, recreation and the relief of poverty.

Latest Income: £10,660
Areas of Operation: Lebanon
Status: Registered
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Isaac And Annie Fogelman Relief Trust

Charitable activities, Religion

Grants to individuals in need of financial assistance who are of the Jewish faith and primarily attend the Portsmouth and Southsea Hebrew Congregation.

Latest Income: £10,421
Areas of Operation: Portsmouth City
Status: Registered
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T L Trust

Charitable activities

The Trustees use funds received by making grants to other charities during the current and following years. They limit their donations, mostly, to a number of charities which they have supported in the past. They rarely give in response to an unsolicited request. They do not make grants to individuals.

Latest Income: £9,481
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Rotary Club Of Ipswich Charity Fund

Associations, Charitable activities

Charitable donations to individuals and bodies to assist their activities or actions.Activity primarily focussed around Ipswich but also make donations to overseas activities e.g. South Africa, India

Latest Income: £9,274
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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Griston Relief In Need Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

General Charitable Purposes. Relief of Poverty. Elderly/Old People. General public/Mankind. Makes grants to individuals (includes loans). All of this is only for the residents, who have lived in the village of Griston for more than a year.

Latest Income: £9,252
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Thornbury Grammar School Foundation

Charitable activities, Education

Makes grants to individuals to promote the education (including social and physical training) of persons who are:-(a) under the age of 25 years who are resident in the Parish of Thornbury, or(b) who are attending, or have attended Marlwood School, Alveston and are under the age of 25 years.

Latest Income: £9,188
Areas of Operation: South Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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The Willingham British School Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Leisure

To provide grants to Willingham Primary School and local secondary and post secondary educational institutions such as Cottenham Village College to support their educational activities.To provide grants to youth groups in Willingham to support educational and sports activities.To provide grants to individual young people in Willingham to help them in further education and job training.

Latest Income: £9,049
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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Charity Of Richard Belcher

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Giving grants to individuals and organisations involved in the education and training of young people or involved in religious activities.

Latest Income: £9,042
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Broomfield United Charities

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Relief of poverty within the ancient parish of Broomfield by the giving of grants to individuals and support for local organisations providing services to needy Broomfield residents.

Latest Income: £8,476
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Catholic Housing Aid Society (west London)

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing

The Catholic Housing Aid Society (West London) was set up to assist with donations or loans to St Vincent's Family Housing Association (a registered housing landlord). We also make grants to charities who provide housing to those in need. We also provide grants to individuals who have a housing problem.

Latest Income: £8,401
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Bedworth Relief Fund

Charitable activities, Economic and community development

The purpose of the charity is to assist people in the old urban district of Bedworth. It is not able to make grants for assistance that falls within the responsibility of public bodies, although it may supplement services in certain cases. Grants are made of up to -ú200 to individuals in need. It makes donations to individuals, charities and worthy causes in the area.

Latest Income: £7,721
Areas of Operation: Warwickshire
Status: Registered
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The Bishop Sheppard Tenth Anniversary Trust

Arts, Charitable activities, Education

The Trust makes small grants to individuals in the Anglican Diocese of Liverpool who are attending second chance learning through Further Education establishments, including ESOL programmes. Grants are for the books or equipment the individual needs for their educational courses or training programmes.

Latest Income: £7,602
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Owen Jones Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

Makes grants to individuals to help them with their education. Offers grants, generally in the form of one-off payments to persons or families in financial need. Before awards are made, the financial backgrounds of applicants are checked by questionnare.Supports educational projects in local primary schools, in areas not funded by the local authority.

Latest Income: £7,601
Areas of Operation: Flintshire
Status: Registered
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J A F Luttrell Memorial Charity

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Makes grants to individuals in need, hardship or distress who live in Edington or neighbourhood. May make general grants for the benefit of residents of Edington or neighbourhood.

Latest Income: £7,265
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Poor's Land

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

We provide grants to individuals and organisations in the parish of Kingston Cambridgeshire for education and training and for the relief of poverty. We provide help especially for children and young people, elderly people and people with disabilities.

Latest Income: £6,876
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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W A Herbert Charitable Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

The principal objectives are the relief of poverty and the promotion of Christian Faith & Values. Because of our limited resources, we normally work through grants to individuals or small organisations known to the trustees. We value training grants, encouragement of young people, and investment in small groups which can influence others in achieving our main aims.

Latest Income: £6,876
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Sutcliffe Foundation

Charitable activities, Housing

Small grants to individuals living in the Sandwell, Staffordshire and Warwickshire area, for the relief of need or education. Requests will usually only be considered if received through an organisation such as CAB, or housing, social care or education bodies

Latest Income: £6,790
Areas of Operation: Sandwell
Status: Registered
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The Walter Edward Thomas Mellersh Trust Fund

Charitable activities

Uses investment income to make grants to individuals and organisations falling within the charity's objects - relief of distressed gentlewomen in reduced or destitute circumstances.

Latest Income: £6,558
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
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.