Charitable activities Charities That specialise in Grants to organisations
Discover 3,611 Charitable activities charities that specialise in grants to organisations. Use the search below to filter within these results.
Notable charities in this sector
Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.
The Bishoftu Trust
Charitable activities, ReligionProvide funds to help church and missionary organisations share the good news that God has provided the opportunity for all of us to be forgiven and have our relationship with God restored because Jesus died in our place.
Eugene Vinaver Fund
Charitable activitiesThe Vinaver Trust offers grants to aid the publication of scholarly works in the field of Arthurian studies. It also offers grants for postgraduate study for research degrees under the terms of the Barron Bequest.
The Sycamore Trust
Charitable activitiesMaking grants for Christian charities with a special emphasis on Africa.
The Norfolk And Norwich Operatic Fund
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesThe fund awards grants to talented local young people pursuing professional training in various forms of live theatre.
The Rotary Club Of Benfleet Charity Trust Fund
Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS supportTo raise funds to ptrovide grants to other charities and organisations
Dr J Millington Exhibition Charity
Charitable activities, EducationAward scholarships , exhibitions, bursaries and grants to boys attending Shrewsbury School
Guru Nanak Trust Fund
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, HousingMakes grants to Registered Charities, GURU NANAK HOME for Handicapped Children and RJSP Cancer Hospital in Ranchi, India
Benjamin Tomkins For Poor Dissenters
Charitable activities, Social welfareProvision of charitable grants to local Christian causes
David Easteal Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing, Social careWe award grants to young people who are leaving care - assisting with, for example, home furnishings and home essentials. Such items as may not be covered by a leaving care grant.
The Edyvean Walker And David Lindop Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, LeisureProviding grants to young people aged 16-25 who are resident within the Borough of Rugby and a propose a travel project with educational or charitable objects.
Lilleshall Relief In Need Charity
Charitable activities, Social welfareINCOME SHALL APPLY TO RELIEVING EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY PERSONS RESIDENT IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS BY MAKING GRANTS OF MONEY OR PROVIDING OR PAYING FOR ITEMS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES CALCULATED TO REDUCE THE NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS OF SUCH PERSONS.
The Bradwell Relief In Need Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesMakes small grants to elderly residents at or around Christmas and to other deserving applicants at any time in the historic parish of Bradwell according to its pre-1919 boundary.
Barrie Badland Trust
Charitable activitiesGRANT MAKING
Ingleton Literary Institute Endowment Trust
Charitable activitiesSUPPORT OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY BY GIVING GRANTS FROM INVESTED MONEY
Non - Ecclesiastical Charity Of Dame Jane Boys, John Hampden And Another
Charitable activitiesMakes grants for educational and professional training/apprentice purposes to those resident in the Ancient Parish of Great Missenden and below the age of 24.
The Kate Walker Trust
Charitable activitiesMakes grants to other registered charities.
The Essex County Football Association Benevolent Fund
Charitable activities, Leisure, Social welfareThe fund provides grants to participants who sustain injury or illness whilst in membership of the Essex County Football Association.
Educational Foundation Of John Farrington
Charitable activities, Economic and community developmentThe Foundation makes grants to qualifying persons or groups of persons to advance their education (social and physical ),but not for post graduate studies.Grants are restricted to persons under the age of 25 and who are permanent residents in Ribbleton, in the City of Preston, the Parishes of Goosnargh, Grimsargh, Haighton, Longridge and Whittingham and the former Urban District of Fulwood.
The Watlington Educational Foundation
Charitable activities, EducationEducation grants to under 25s in Watlington, some neighbouring villages and pupils at Watlington Primary School and Icknield Community College
Aston Village Society
Charitable activitiesMakes grants to organisationsActs as umbrella or resource body
Mary Bridgeman Non-Ecclesiastical Charity
Charitable activities, Social welfareThe Trustees shall apply the income of the Non-Ecclesiastical Charity in relieving either generally or individually persons resident in the area of benefit who are in conditions of need, hardship and distress by making grants of money or providing or paying for items, services or facilities calculated to reduce the need, hardship and distress of such persons.
The Denton Parish Charity
Charitable activities, Social welfareThe Trustees shall apply the yearly income of the Charity in relieving either generally or individually persons resident in the Parish of Denton who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress by making grants of money or providing or paying for items, services or facilities calculated to reduce the need, hardship or distress of such persons.
Staines Parochial Charity
Charitable activities, Social welfareProvision of grants or payments to persons in Staines who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress.
The Bishopsdown Trust
Arts, Charitable activities, LeisureMaking grants relating to:1. Music including practice and promotion of musical works, or support for performers or performances OR2. Provision of sporting facilities or musical facilities covering equipment, training or engagement for those who are disabled or seriously ill.(Provisos apply: contact for details)Grants range : £300 to £1500 average £700.
Cliburn School Endowment Fund
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationGrants to children living in the parish of Cliburn attending secondary school and further education establishments up to the age of 25
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many grants-to-organisations charitable activities charities are there in the UK?
There are 3,611 registered grants-to-organisations 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-organisations 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-organisations charitable activities charities?
Grants-to-organisations 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-organisations charitable activities charities?
Across all grants-to-organisations 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-organisations charitable activities charities?
Grants-to-organisations 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.