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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.

3,611
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.

Orphans Aid Educational Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Making small grants to children of one parent or impoverished families in Plymouth who are in need, to provide items to help in their schooling.

Latest Income: £2,254
Areas of Operation: Plymouth City
Status: Registered
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Charities Administered I C W Folkestone Grammar School For Girls

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

grants to pupils moving to higher education. Purchase of prizes for prize day.

Latest Income: £2,247
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Measham United Charities

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

To benefit the poor and elderly with grants to groups and individuals

Latest Income: £2,244
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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St Andrew's Benevolent Fund

Charitable activities, Religion, Social welfare

The charity receives income from investments and makes grants in support of its objectives.

Latest Income: £2,242
Areas of Operation: Sutton
Status: Registered
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Walker And Greenwood Educational Charity

Charitable activities, Education

Grants to students, under 25 years of age (on 01 September of the year in which applying), residing in the area of The Ancient Parish of Thornhill, St. Michael, (Savile Town, Thornhill Lees, Thornhill, Whitley and Briestfield; The Flockton Ward of The Kirkburton Parish Council; The Parish of Sitlington).Income derived from investments, and small amounts of Ground Rent on land in the area.

Latest Income: £2,236
Areas of Operation: City Of Wakefield
Status: Registered
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The Shrivenham Institute Charity

Charitable activities

The charity exists to benefit the people of the villages of Shrivenham and Watchfield in Oxfordshire. To this end it annually makes small financial grants to organisations or individuals within these two parishes.

Latest Income: £2,233
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Neville Plevins Fund (icw Bilton Grange Preparatory School, Dunchurch)

Charitable activities, Education

Grant making to Bilton Grange School

Latest Income: £2,232
Areas of Operation: Warwickshire
Status: Registered
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Elizabeth Ann Lucas's Technical School Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

To make grants to children/young people to further their education and training

Latest Income: £2,227
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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Oxford St Giles Susan Kidd Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Annual grants to young persons in need of financial help resident in the ancient parish of St Giles, Oxford

Latest Income: £2,224
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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The Inner Wheel Club Of Great Yarmouth Benevolent Fund

Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Social welfare

Fund raising and grants to institutions or individuals in the United Kingdom and Overseas for the relief of poverty, the advancement of education or for such other charitable purposes or such charity as the Trustees of the Fund think fit.

Latest Income: £2,219
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Castle Bytham Educational Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

We make financial grants to assist young people in the parish of Castle Bytham to study and take part in activities, within or outwith educational institutions, so long as the study or the activities are broadly educational in nature, or when they promote social or physical well-being.

Latest Income: £2,218
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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The Friends School At Reeth Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Religion

Awarding scholarships/bursaries for further education to beneficiaries, who must be under the age of 25 years, and one of whose parents must be either resident in the area or a member of the Society of Friends resident in the area of Wensleydale and Swaledale Area Meeting.Awarding small grants to Reeth Community Primary School for items not normally provided by the Local Education Authority.

Latest Income: £2,215
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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The Kindersley Trust

Charitable activities

To manage some Investments in order to produce income to Finance Grants to Local Community projects.

Latest Income: £2,209
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
Status: Registered
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Charity Of Julia Dodson Cardew For The Assistant Clergy

Charitable activities, Professions, Religion

Supporting the the Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Swanage in its objectives of promoting in the parish the whole mission of the Church through financial contributions towards assistant clergy expenses and maintenance costs of St Mark's Church

Latest Income: £2,205
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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The Freedman Charitable Settlement

Charitable activities

Making grants to registered charities

Latest Income: £2,203
Areas of Operation: Gibraltar
Status: Registered
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Barker's Charity

Charitable activities, Health, Social welfare

Within the City of York, the charity provides grants for 1. nursing/medical assistance, including appliances, medicines or other necessary items; 2. clothes, boots, linen, bedding, fuel, tools, food, or other articles in kind; and 3. (for persons under 21 years entering, or engaged in, any trade, occupation or service) outfits, payment of fees, instruction, or payment of travel expenses.

Latest Income: £2,188
Areas of Operation: City Of York
Status: Registered
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Gretton Allotment Charity

Charitable activities

Makes grants to specified village organisations

Latest Income: £2,180
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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The Winwick Educational Foundation

Charitable activities, Education, Religion

Financial support of four specific Church of England primary schools in north Warrington and small grants to further education students living in that same specific area

Latest Income: £2,180
Areas of Operation: St Helens
Status: Registered
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The Aurora Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

Makes grants to charitable organisations.

Latest Income: £2,178
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Sure And Stedfast Lodge No 9130 Benevolent Fund

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Social welfare

Raising funds and making grants for general charitable purposes and children and young peoples organisations

Latest Income: £2,161
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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John Chappell And Fuel Allotment

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Distribution of grants to residents and groups of Little Snoring on the basis of need, hardship or distress.

Latest Income: £2,152
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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The Newent United Charity

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Provide funds to alleviate poverty in Newent Parish including Clifford Mesne and Gorsley & Kilcot

Latest Income: £2,145
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Southgate Cultural Fund

Charitable activities

Grants to groups and organisations within the area of the former borough of Southgate to assist with cultural/artistic activities.

Latest Income: £2,145
Areas of Operation: Enfield
Status: Registered
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St Milburga Lodge No 1120 Benevolent Fund

Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Social welfare

We are Masonic Lodge whose activities are for charitable purposes. We raise money and make grants each year to various good causes. The income shown in the return is that part which is designated for charity only. We have a separate general fund which is not included in the return.

Latest Income: £2,144
Areas of Operation: Telford & Wrekin
Status: Registered
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Poor's Estate

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

THE CHARITY PROVIDES SMALL GRANTS TO PENSIONERS RESIDING IN ITS AREA OF OPERATION, WHICH IS THE PARISH OF OFFORD CLUNY, AT CHRISTMAS EACH YEAR.

Latest Income: £2,131
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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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.