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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 Chasah Trust

Arts, Charitable activities, Education, Social welfare

Adult education focused on the role of the arts and business in improving outcomes for the poorer people in societyThe relief of povertyThe charity delivers a learning journey for young adults collaborating with other charities and makes grants to individuals and institutions for the furtherance of education and the relief of poverty in areas where we can work on systemic change.

Latest Income: £6,508
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Frome And District Mencap Society

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

Provides social activities for adults with learning disabilities. Gives grants to individuals and groups providing services for people with learning disabilities. Provides advice, advocacy and information to people with learning disabilities.

Latest Income: £6,398
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Kirby Archives Trust

Charitable activities

To discover, collect and preseve archival records whether public or private wittin or concerning Lonsdale North of the Sands (means that part of Cumbria anciently known as Lonsdale North of the Sands and formerly part of the County of Lancashire). Assisting the publication of Archival material by giving some small grants to individuals.

Latest Income: £6,292
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Robert Hungate Foundation

Charitable activities, Education, Health, Leisure

Making grants to organisations and people under 25 for general educational and sporting purposes in the parishes of Saxton, Sherburn in Elmet and South Milford. ( grants to individuals are not usually made unless there is some element of disability or handicap)

Latest Income: £6,211
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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The Alexia Wilson Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Social welfare

To make grants to individuals/families to alleviate poverty, help hardship cases, support families in the old Dunmow Rural District Council area, (now mainly southern area of Uttlesford District Council).

Latest Income: £5,957
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Kent Schools' Cricket Association

Charitable activities, Education, Leisure, Social welfare

KSCA organises inter-school competitions; at present thirteen in number. The estimated number of participating students is in the region of 3000. KSCA also gives grants to individuals in the case of hardship and to organisations including Kent Cricket Board and schools for specific projects or equipment.

Latest Income: £5,618
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Henry Smith (worth Estate) Nutfield Share

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

Make grants to individuals on low income or suffering temporary financial hardship. Make grants to organisations providing services to children and the elderly in need.

Latest Income: £5,600
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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The Charles Green Foundation

Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Health, Religion

We give grants to individuals raising money for charity, especially those who are giving their own time and effort.We also give directly to other charities.Our priorities are Cancer, Alzheimers, Great Ormond St, National Trust and other medical, jewish, educational, community and childrens' charities in the UK.

Latest Income: £5,267
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Lady Bolles Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

To make grants to individuals no more than 24 years of age at the first grant (but with power to continue the grants to 26 years) resident within the area of Wakefield Metropolitan Council where such individuals need grants for the payment of certain fees, outfits, travelling or maintenance expenses for their advancement in life or to enable them to earn their living.

Latest Income: £5,226
Areas of Operation: City Of Wakefield
Status: Registered
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St Leonards Hospital (otherwise Wormald's Almshouses)

Charitable activities, Health, Housing

We make grants to individuals in distress and in need and to organisations which operate within the boundaries of Horbury. Each request is individually assessed by the Trust.

Latest Income: £5,131
Areas of Operation: City Of Wakefield
Status: Registered
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Addlethorpe Parochial Charity

Charitable activities

Gives grants to individuals who are deemed to be in need of help with heating costs on an annual basis. Gives one-off grants to individuals for special circumstances

Latest Income: £4,787
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Anglo-Nordic Productions Trust

Arts, Charitable activities

The Objects of the Charity fall into two broad categories, educational and Christian. The Trust Deed specifically authorises the production and distribution of appropriate films and other audio-visual productions in furtherance of its charitable purposes. It may also make grants to individuals and organisations.

Latest Income: £4,694
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Lady White And Poor's Charities

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

The charity makes grants to individuals and organisations within Tuxford and West Markham. It's focus is for general charitable purposes, education and training, the relief or poverty and for religious activities. Grants are made to children and young people, the old and elderly, those disabled and to other charitable bodies.

Latest Income: £4,576
Areas of Operation: Nottinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Samuel Eden Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

The objects are to make provision for the needy and elderly, with preference given to former employees of Samuel Eden & Sons Ltd., or those who have resided in the Parish of Woodborough. The Charity makes grants to individuals and organisations.

Latest Income: £4,248
Areas of Operation: Nottinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Rotary Club Of South Cave And Wolds Trust Fund

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Saving of lives

General Charitable Purposes/ Education and Training/Overseas aid and famine relief/Environment,Conservation, Heritage.Children and young people/Elderly and old people/People with a disbility or special needs/Other charities and voluntary bodiesMakes grants to individuals/makes grants to organisations including schools and charities/provides human resources

Latest Income: £3,992
Areas of Operation: East Riding Of Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Tamworth Municipal Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

It makes small grants to individuals or organisations in need of financial assistance. This can be children/young people/elderly/disabled or organisations with limited budgets. Anyone given assistance must live within the Borough of Tamworth to qualify.

Latest Income: £3,759
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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Lilly Hillman Will Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Social welfare

Uses investment income to make grants to individuals and organisations falling within the charity's objects - relief of poverty and distress by assistance to children inpatients or outpatients at the Royal Surrey County Hospital Guildford.

Latest Income: £3,720
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Desford Parochial Charities (apprenticing And Educational)

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support

Education and training for children and young people, make grants to individuals.Income is derived from renting out 3 fields within the parish, plus family activities in the fields and nature walks and a variety of fund raising activities.

Latest Income: £3,626
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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Grove's Educational Foundation

Charitable activities, Education

Provides grants to individuals aged 25 years or under for educational purposes - promoting opportunities not provided by local schools and assisting with costs associated with school and college courses. Grants restricted to residents of Netherhampton ecclesiastical parish.

Latest Income: £3,485
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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Miss Ada Oliver

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Social welfare

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

Latest Income: £3,408
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Gresford United Charity

Charitable activities

Makes grants to individuals or organisations for the relief of persons in need or distress within the old parish of Gresford (including the communities of Gresford, Rossett, Gwersyllt and Llay)

Latest Income: £3,138
Areas of Operation: Wrexham
Status: Registered
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The Verdin Trust Fund

Charitable activities

Makes small grants to individuals and organisations for educational and general charitable puposes within the Postal area of CW8, CW7 & CW9 in Cheshire West and Chester County

Latest Income: £3,092
Areas of Operation: Cheshire West & Chester
Status: Registered
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Funtington Consolidated Charities

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

The Charity provides assistance for education, training, relief of poverty or religious activities for children / young people and the elderly and other charities or voluntary bodies based within the Parish of Funtington in West Sussex. It also makes grants to individuals residing in the Parish

Latest Income: £2,726
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
Status: Registered
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The Fishborn Trust

Charitable activities, Social welfare

The activity of the Charity is grants to individuals or other charities for the purpose of advancing religion or education, for the relief of poverty or for other purposes beneficial to the community. The activities cover the UK and areas of the world in need that satisfy these criteria.

Latest Income: £2,550
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Biggleswade United Charities

Charitable activities, Housing, Social care

The charity continues to give small donations to individuals residing in Biggleswade and donations to local institutions (e.g. the Sue Ryder Care Home nearby) which operate for the benefit of those who reside in Biggleswade.

Latest Income: £2,540
Areas of Operation: Bedford
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.