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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.

The Province Of Hampshire & Isle Of Wight Masonic Charitable Trust

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

To provide funds for the relief and benefit of Freemasons their wives, widows and dependants who are in distressed circumstances.

Latest Income: £97,974
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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The Hartsheath Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

Gives grants to people and projects in North Wales

Latest Income: £97,935
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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P And C Hickinbotham Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

Make grants to other charitable bodies.

Latest Income: £97,475
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Hollis's Hospital

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Religion, Social welfare

The provision of sheltered accommodation for female pensioners, the payment of pensions and the payment of grants to the Ministers of certain nominated nonconformist chapels.Additionally through designated funds the payment of educational grants and grants to specified disadvantaged people all within Sheffield.

Latest Income: £97,286
Areas of Operation: Doncaster
Status: Registered
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Entosa Limited

Charitable activities, Religion, Social welfare

Provision of grants to institutions to assist Jewish religious education and for general charitable purposes including relief of poverty.

Latest Income: £96,943
Areas of Operation: Hackney
Status: Registered
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The Delius Trust

Arts, Charitable activities

Makes grants towards the performance and promotion of the music of Frederick Delius. Also makes grants to organisations with a general remit to promote the music of British composers born from 1860 onwards.

Latest Income: £96,851
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Burges Salmon Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

General Charitable Purposes, making grants to local organisations.

Latest Income: £96,268
Areas of Operation: Bath And North East Somerset
Status: Registered
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Mitchell City Of London Charity

Charitable activities

To offer pensions to those of state pension age, there may be exceptions slightly below that age, who have lived or worked within the City of London for a minimum of 5 years. To offer grants to charities in the City of London, or with a connection to the City of London. The 'City' is the 'square mile', almost all EC3, EC4, small area of EC1, EC2 - not Greater London.

Latest Income: £96,241
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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The Wax Chandlers' Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

The Charity makes grants, principally in support of bee keeping, candlemaking, the modern wax industry, and various City of London related charities.

Latest Income: £96,059
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Lady Lumley's Educational Foundation

Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education

Awarding grants to Lady Lumley's School Pickering North Yorkshire and to individuals under twenty-five living in the locality for educational purposes and assisting them into employment

Latest Income: £95,814
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Halebank Primary School Pre-School Playgroup

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Childcare, Education

Pre-school Play Group is a non profit organisation that endeavours to enrich the lives of the children in the community. The children learn through play experiences following the national curriculum.We offer full day care for 2 year olds up to the age of 5 and provision for children with disabilities.We rely heavily on donations and grants to continually improve the quality of our environment.

Latest Income: £95,770
Areas of Operation: Halton
Status: Registered
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Provincial Grand Charity Of The Province Of Derbyshire

Associations, Charitable activities

Grants to local organisations and individuals, mainly within the county of Derbyshire but occasionally outside the county if the body serves the Derbyshire community.

Latest Income: £95,647
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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Fund For Human Need

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing

Makes grants of up to £200 each to refugees, asylum seekers, the homeless and others suffering personal distress. Makes limited number of grants to projects working amongst the poorest communities from restricted funds received for those specific projects.

Latest Income: £94,417
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Cowley's Endowed Schools Foundation

Charitable activities, Education

To provide funds for educational purposes as the trustees see fit for beneficiaries who are under the age of 25 and have resided in the Parishes of Donington, Bicker, Quadring, Swineshead, Gosberton, Horbling, Swaton and Helpringham for no less than 2 years and who have attended for not less than 2 years either The Thomas Cowley Primary School or the Thomas Cowley High School in Donington.

Latest Income: £94,410
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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The Rest-Harrow Trust

Charitable activities

Makes grants to organisations throughout England and Wales for general charitable purposes, at the discretion of the Trustees

Latest Income: £94,365
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Association Of The Friends Of Lincoln Cathedral

Associations, Charitable activities, Religion

The Charity makes grants as funds permit to the Dean and Chapter of Lincoln Cathedral towards the worship, maintenance, preservation, improvement or repair of the fittings, ornaments, furniture and monuments in Lincoln Cathedral, and the furthering of schemes to set forward it's beauty safety or utility.

Latest Income: £94,318
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Alfred Williams Charitable Trust

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development

To make grants for environmental and social causes in the county of Suffolk with a bias towards preservation or regeneration of the built heritage, amenity and landscape of the county. Grants to social causes are either for start-up projects, or for modest on-going support to groups involved in voluntary care, education, theatre, music and youth and community projects.

Latest Income: £93,398
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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The Violet M Richards Charity

Charitable activities

Grant making trust to other charitable bodies principally in the health and medical research fields.No assistance available to individuals.

Latest Income: £93,220
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Boris Karloff Charitable Foundation

Charitable activities, Leisure

Providing grants to other charitable organisations with particular emphasis on the performing arts and young cricketers.

Latest Income: £93,054
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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St Pauls Church Of England School And Parish Room

Charitable activities, Education, Facilities, Religion

(1) Awarding grants to persons under the age of 25, who live or are educated within the parish, for the furtherance of their education. (2) Providing grants to St Pauls C of E School for the furtherance of religious knowledge. (3) Providing grants to the Sunday School for the furtherance of religious knowledge.

Latest Income: £93,032
Areas of Operation: Wokingham
Status: Registered
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The Michael And Anna Wix Charitable Trust

Associations, Charitable activities

Makes grants to organisations throughout England and Wales for general charitable purposes, at the discretion of the trustees

Latest Income: £92,643
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Charities Of James Tilden For Baptists

Charitable activities

Once the cost of repairs, insurances and all other outgoings in respect of its properties had been met, along with all the other costs and charges associated with administration and management, the Charities continued to make various grants to support local Particular Baptist churches in the county of Kent as per the objectives of its founding scheme of 1896.

Latest Income: £92,528
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Friends Of Chalfonts & Gx Community Hospital

Associations, Charitable activities, Health

To provide funds to generally support the charitable work of the hospital

Latest Income: £92,424
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Gay And Peter Hartley's Hillards Charitable Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health

Gay & Peter Hartley's Hillards Trust makes grants to charities that support children's welfare, care for the elderly, mental/physical health, disability, & hospices. Grants are made up to £1,000 to local charities in towns in 11 counties in north and central England - mainly in Yorkshire, Lancashire, Lincolnshire, Derbyshire & Nottinghamshire. See www.hillardstrust.org for more details.

Latest Income: £92,351
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Augustine Courtauld Trust

Charitable activities

Grant making charity

Latest Income: £92,349
Areas of Operation: Essex
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.