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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The Kendrick Foundation
Charitable activities, EducationThe charity makes grants to Kendrick School in Reading and to pupils and former pupils of the school.
The Medicash Foundation
Charitable activities, HealthThe charity makes donations to charities, local authority departments or other trusts where the recipient organisation is using the funds to assist with improving the quality of health of those individuals being supported by that organisation.
The Institute Of Amateur Cinematographers Limited
Arts, Charitable activitiesOur annual showcase event British International Film Festival (BIAFF) will be held in May 2023 and takes place in Birmingham. Film & Video Maker magazine is proudly published bi-monthly. Our website continues to help promote and support amateur film making activities. We allocate grants to promote these objectives. For more information, please visit www.theiac.org.uk.
Wills Davis Atwell
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationGives grants to young people under 21 who are going to university or college, or embarking on apprenticeships/training to help meet their costs.
The Eric W Vincent Trust Fund
Charitable activities, Social welfareThe Eric W Vincent Trust Fund is a small charity based in and operating in the West Midlands. It makes small grants to local organisations (usually registered charities) and sometimes to disadvantaged individuals in the local area. It does not make grants towards salaries or running costs, or to clear existing debts or outside the local area.
The Musica Britannica Trust
Arts, Charitable activitiesThe Trust promotes, supports, and develops research into British music by the continuing publication of Musica Britannica and by awarding grants to support new recordings of the Musica Britannica repertoire.Additionally, the Trust runs the annual Lewis Memorial Prize to provide support and opportunities for student performers.
The Ammco Trust
Charitable activitiesGrant giving charity for Oxfordshire and adjoining counties see accounts for details of expenditure.
Fonnereau Road Health Foundation
Charitable activities, Health, HousingThe relief of sickness and the protection of health by making grants for the provision of general medical health services
Paul Lunn-Rockliffe Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfareThe object of the Charity is to make grants to any charity for any charitable purpose, at the Trustees' discretion, but preferably to those recipients likely to further Christianity, support the relief of poverty and assist the aged and infirm.
Saffron Walden Pig Market
Charitable activitiesMakes grants to organisations that work within the Saffron Walden area.
The Lady Forte Foundation
Charitable activitiesThe charity makes grants for charitable purposes and to charitable institutions at the discretion of the Trustees.
The Robert Clutterbuck Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesGrant-making with particular interest in Hertfordshire and Cheshire
Brancaster Educational And Almshouse Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing, Social careGrants to schoolchildren and students resident in Brancaster, Deepdale, Thornham and Titchwell. Almshouse accommodation for elderly people with a residential qualification in above mentioned villages.
The Thomas Carpenter Educational And Apprenticing Foundation
Charitable activitiesGrant making educational trust
Richard Porters School Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationProvide grants for the benefit of education and training of children and young persons under the age of 25 years who are bona fida resident in the Ancient Ecclesiastical Parish of Mickleton
Paston And Gunthorpe Community Association
Associations, Charitable activitiesProvide & maintain facilities for local social & group activities. Run activities to provide funds to maintain facilities.
The Sue Hammerson Foundation
Charitable activitiesThe charity makes grants to other charitable organisations.
The Thamesfield Youth Association
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, FacilitiesThe Henley Youth Centre building was sold in July 2015. The Trustees intend to fulfil the charity's objectives by investing the proceeds of the sale and using the income from the investments to fund youth work within Henley and have already began to make grants to charities and projects that meet this criteria.
The P T C Trust
Charitable activitiesWe make grants to charitable bodies.
Bayne Benefaction
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Professions, Religion1 To offer grants to Clergy of the Church of England to enable them to undertake further accredited study for the advancement of religion provided that such clergy will be a clerk in holy orders in the Diocese of Oxford2. To provide grants to help the teaching of children and young people in any educational institution in the Diocese of Oxford in the principles of the Church of England
The Dain Fund
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationThe Fund provides grants to support medical doctors' children only. Most grants are for education expenses and are made when an unexpected financial crisis occurs in the family or the family is on a low income. It can help children in the state and private sectors and university students. The Fund is also able to assist when children have disability needs.
Robert Hall Charity
Charitable activitiesMakes grants to organisations
The Keynsham Charities
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, HousingKEYNSHAM CHARITIES OPERATES 4 ALMSHOUSES WHERE APPOINTED ALMSPEOPLE ARE REQUIRED TO MEET STRICT CRITERIA AND SHALL HAVE RESIDED IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT FOR A MINIMUM OF 5 YEARS AND SHALL BE OVER 60 YEARS OLD AT THE TIME OF APPOINTMENT.KEYNSHAM CHARITIES ALSO PROVIDE INDIVIDUAL GRANTS TO THOSE IDENTIFIED IN NEED WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT AS SET OUT IN THE ESTABLISHED SCHEME.
Free School Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationMaintains the Free School and Institute for use by the church and community; makes grants for the maintenance of St.George's Brailes and the services therein; makes grants to Brailes C.E.Primary School; makes educational grants to young persons under the age of 25 and resident in the parish of Brailes.
Alfred Charles Cuthbert Parker Will Trust
Charitable activitiesThe charity awards grants to the the Ranyard Memorial Charitable Trust throughtout the year.
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.