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.
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Royal Docks Trust (london)
Charitable activitiesProvision of grants to voluntary organisations and community groups for activities within the Trust's charitable objects
The Benlian Trust
Charitable activities, EducationGranting scholarships to Armenian students attending university in England; making grants to Armenian organisations for cultural activities for the benefit of the London Armenian Community; and making charitable donations in accordance with the terms of the Will of the benefactor under which the Trust Fund was created.
Montessori St Nicholas LTD
Charitable activities, EducationThe Charity achieves its objectives through relationships and grants to other organisations, especially to St Nicholas Montessori Training Ltd, trading as Montessori Centre International (MCI) and smaller project collaborations with NGOs and community providers. Bursaries and professional development support projects to expand access to Montessori are also supported.
The Royal Military Police Central Benevolent Fund
Charitable activities, Saving of lives, Social welfareMaintain the efficiency and esprit de corps of The Royal Military Police (RMP); providing financial assistance to any serving or former member of The RMP and their dependants; and making financial grants to any charity, which benefits persons or dependants of persons who are serving or who have served in The RMP.
Joan Ainslie Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesThe Funds of the Trust are to be applied for or towards such charitable purposes at such time or times and in such manner as the Trustees shall in their absolute discretion think fit. The objectives are fulfilled by the Trustees making grants or donations.
Helping Herts
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS supportHelping Herts empowers and supports children and families in need by providing match funded sponsorship, connecting charities to new resources and raising the profile of charities and their clients across Hertfordshire. Fundraising, event management and grant giving.
The Shaftesbury Homes And Arethusa
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, HousingSYP Trust provides grants and support to small organisations working to transform the lives of children and young people in London by helping them to learn, be healthy, be heard, and be active citizens. We support work to remove the barriers and challenges many young people face when working towards these goals and which contribute to the widening inequality in our society.
Margaret Davies Charity
Charitable activitiesThe main objectives of the charity are to pay grants to other registered grants, at the Trustee's discretion, to broadly benefit Arts, Education, Health and Social.
Bfwg Charitable Foundation
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, HeritageAwards Main Foundation Grants to help women in the final year of a PhD.Awards Emergency Grants to graduate women on a post graduate course who then face an unforeseeable financial crisis.Awards Theodora Bosanquet bursaries are offered annually to women graduates whose research in History or English Literature requires a short residence in London.
British Friends Of Aleh
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS supportRaising funds and dispensing grants to institutions which care for children with special needs and in particular to the "Aleh" institutions in Israel.
Deeping St James United Charities
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesDeeping St. James United Charities makes grants to groups and individuals for sickness, need, public purposes and promoting the education (including social and physical training) of young people who have not attained the age of 25 year who in the opinion of the trustees are in need of financial assistance, to residents of Deeping St. James ecclesiastical parish, including Frognall
The Roger De Haan Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesThe objects of the Trust are widely drawn and permit the trust funds to be applied, at the discretion of the trustees, for exclusively charitable purposes.In approving charitable grants, the trustees consider each grant on a case by case basis taking account of various factors such as the aims and objectives of the applicant and its financial position.
Great Torrington Town And Lands Charity
Charitable activitiesGrant giving body for the benefit of the people working, in education, or residing in the Parish of Great Torrington
The Hadrian Trust
Charitable activitiesA grant giving trust
The Toy Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesThe Trustees shall hold the Trust Fund and the income thereof upon trust to pay or apply the same to or for such Charity or Charities or Charitable purposes connected with children as they shall in their absolute discretion from time to time decide.The Trust makes grants in response to requests from charitable causes where it considers their aims to be within its area of operation.
The Austin And Hope Pilkington Trust
Charitable activitiesThe Charity makes grants to Charitable Institutions on the basis of a three year rolling criteria cycle. All applications should be through the website.
The Weldon UK Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesGrant making across projects in the Uk and overseas
Fellowship Of St John (uk) Trust Association
Charitable activities, Education, ReligionThe charity gives grants to UK and foreign agencies for education and missionary work. These grants include the "Bernard Mizeki" award which funds ministry given by the laity and Father Benson scholarships, awarded to seminarians at St Stephen's House Oxford to help those engaged in higher theological study.
The Joanna Herbert Stepney Charitable Settlement Also Known As The Paget Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesThe activities of the Trust comprise the rental of land and property and the management of an investment portfolio. All assets are held in order to provide funds for donations. The management of the assets is undertaken by agents on behalf of the Trustees and under their instruction.
Duke Of Devonshire's Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesThis is a grant making trust that normally only makes grants or loans to other registered charities.
The Northwick Trust
Charitable activitiesTHE NORTHWICK TRUST MAKES MODEST GRANTS TO CHARITIES IN THE AREAS LISTED BELOW.
Armenian General Benevolent Union London Trust
Charitable activitiesGiving of grants for Educational/students and to Organisations both in the UK and overseas in particular Armenia.
Eleanor Hamilton Educational Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, EducationPROVIDES GRANTS TO OTHER CHARITIES TO HELP CHILDREN IN THE SECOND YEAR OF GCSE OR "A" LEVEL EDUCATION DEPENDING ON SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL NEED. PROVIDES BURSARIES AT TWO COLLEGES AT THE DISCRETION OF THE TUTORS CONCERNED. ALSO GENERAL CHARITABLE GIVING
Spielman Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesThe Trust provides grants to a range of institutions and individuals to help them deal with immediate needs. The Trust also supports a number of charities, particularly those engaged in caring for and educating children and young people in Bristol and the South West of England. It also provides grants to other charities that the trustees believe merit the support of the Trust.
The Kupah Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesMaking grants to institutions and individuals, in accordance with the charity's objects.
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.