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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.

Stonesfield Community Trust

Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Housing

Continued to provide affordable housing to the residents of Stonesfield. Also makes grants to assist with all levels of education.

Latest Income: £83,611
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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The Manifold Trust

Charitable activities

Making grants for the public benefit to appropriate charities in accordance with the Charity's objects.

Latest Income: £83,611
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Hele's Educational Trust

Charitable activities, Education

TO MAKE GRANTS TO MAINTAINED SCHOOLS WITHIN THE CITY OF EXETER FOR SPECIALISED EQUIPMENT AND IMPROVEMENT OF FACILITIES NOT NORMALLY PROVIDED BY THE LOCAL AUTHORITY AND TO GIVE GRANTS FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES TO INDIVIDUALS UNDER 25 WHO ATTEND HAVE ATTENDED A MAINTAINED SCHOOL IN EXETER OR EXETER COLLEGE.

Latest Income: £83,364
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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The Foundation Of Joanna Scott And Others

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Childcare, Education, Housing

This charity makes grants for education (fairly widely defined) to individuals under 25 whose homes are within 5 miles of Norwich City Hall whose parents are not able to afford the expense involved, examples vary from playgroup fees to second degrees and include school uniform, trips, music dance and gym tuition. Funds are limited! Grants may be made to schools etc. within the area.

Latest Income: £83,242
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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The Sydney Black Charitable Trust Limited

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Crime and Justice, Religion

The giving of grants and donations to individuals and institutions - maintaining an Evangelical Christian ethos and providing funding for the advancement of education, the preservation of child life, the relief of child distress, the advancement of religion and the relief and redemption of prisoners and captives.Grants will only be given to organisations, not to individuals.

Latest Income: £83,232
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Educational Foundation Of George Fentham, Hampton In Arden

Charitable activities, Education

THE AWARD OF PRIZES AND THE PROVISION OF SPECIAL BENEFITS FOR THE SCHOOL OF THE FOUNDATION AND AS REGARDS PRIZES, FOR THE OTHER COUNTY AND VOLUNTARY SCHOOLS IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT. THE PROVISION OF ASSISTANCE FOR HIGHER EDUCATION TO RESIDENTS IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT. THE MAKING OF ANNUAL GRANTS TO THE GOVERNORS OF THE SCHOOL OF THE FOUNDATION.

Latest Income: £83,216
Areas of Operation: Solihull
Status: Registered
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The Loseley And Guildway Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

Making grants to charitable associations, trusts, societies and corporations whether they are local or national. The major part of the available funds tend to be distributed locally to charitable institutions which the trustees consider to be particularly worthy of support.

Latest Income: £83,179
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Sheffield Bluecoat And Mount Pleasant Educational Foundation

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

The Trustees offer grants to young people under 25 living within a 20 mile radius of Sheffield city centre, who have, in the opinion of the Trustees, demonstrated need. Grants are made for a variety of purposes: education; study of music and other arts; physical education; 'Gap year' trips abroad and to local Youth Organisations.

Latest Income: £82,805
Areas of Operation: Sheffield City
Status: Registered
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The Sir James And Lady Scott Trust

Charitable activities

Grant giving

Latest Income: £82,667
Areas of Operation: Bolton
Status: Registered
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G S Plaut Charitable Trust Limited

Charitable activities

To provide grants to organisations that are established for exclusively charitable purposes.

Latest Income: £82,631
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Royal Victoria Hall Foundation

Arts, Charitable activities, Education

The Royal Victoria Hall Foundation makes grants to professional theatrical companies within the London area, and makes ten Lilian Baylis Awards a year to help students who are selected by their Drama School to complete their training.

Latest Income: £82,248
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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National Association For Bikers With A Disability

Charitable activities

The NABD provide financial grants to help with the cost of adaptations to motorcycles, scooters, trikes, sidecar outfits & quadbikes to suit the needs of people with disabilities. We also provide advice and advocacy on a range of issues relating to motorcycling for people with disabilities. We also provide rider assessments & adapted 125cc motorcycles (on load) for CBT courses, training & tests.

Latest Income: £82,179
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Margaret De Sousa-Deiro Fund

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

The Margaret de Sousa Deiro Fund is a UK charity which awards grants to women in financial need living in the UK and suffering from any illness with the priority on respiratory conditions.

Latest Income: £82,026
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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David Solomons Charitable Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Makes grants to organisations, with particular emphasis on those organisations providing services or other benefits for those with learning difficulties.

Latest Income: £81,304
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Oliver Ford Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Heritage, Housing, Leisure

The foundation applies income and capital in provision of grants to charitable organisations for the purposes of education, and housing and training for those with learning difficulties, the advancement of knowledge of the history and techniques of interior decoration, fabric design, other decorative materials and landscape gardening, including with reference to the work of Oliver Ford.

Latest Income: £81,170
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Frederick Andrew Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing

To award grants to women for convalescence, home help or Health Care Professions Council registered therapies following illness or injury

Latest Income: £80,919
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The London District And South Eastern Provincial Assembly Of Unitarian And Free Christian Churches (incorporated)

Charitable activities, Facilities

Acts as a grant making body and resource for information and advice to Unitarian and Free Christian congregations throughout London and the South East. Sponsors SimpleGifts:Unitarian Centre for Social Action, its related community centre and training programmes in London and across the UK.

Latest Income: £80,885
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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The Loan Fund For Musical Instruments

Arts, Charitable activities

Makes loans and grants to young professional musicians to enable the purchase of musical instruments appropriate for a career as a professional performer.

Latest Income: £80,602
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Sambourne Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing

The provision of housing for local persons in need of accommodation. Financial help to local elderly, infirm and disabled persons. Educational and training grants to local young persons wishing to improve their skills. Support for transport from village to nearby town.

Latest Income: £80,437
Areas of Operation: Warwickshire
Status: Registered
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The William Webster Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

The trustee(s) distribute the income arising in accordance with the terms of the trust in making grants to such various charitable organisations at their discretion.

Latest Income: £80,407
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Gilbert And Eileen Edgar Foundation

Charitable activities

Makes grants to other charities / voluntary bodies

Latest Income: £80,226
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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East Hendred Consolidated Catholic Charities

Charitable activities, Education, Religion

Land & Property Holding for Long Term and making Grants

Latest Income: £79,400
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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C P D Trust Fund

Charitable activities

Making grants to charities with a Christian ethos

Latest Income: £79,165
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Brandon Endowment

Charitable activities, Heritage, Religion

For repair, maintenance and upkeep of Bevis Marks Synagogue, london.To assist and further the general religious and educational activities of the Congregation.To make grants to associated charities of Spanish & Portuguese Jews' Congregation.

Latest Income: £78,623
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Thetford Educational Foundation Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

Provide grants, bursaries and funding for the education of boys and girls from 3 1/2 years to 18 years of age in Thetford.

Latest Income: £78,562
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.