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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Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.
Round Tower Churches Society
Associations, Charitable activities, ReligionThe Society raises public awareness of Round Tower Churches within the United Kingdom, promotes knowledge and understanding of the architecture and religious symbolism, and gives grants to help maintain them.
The Maurice Fry Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesGrant making trust.
The Zachary Merton And George Woofindin Convalescent Trust
Charitable activitiesThe Trustees apply the income of the charity to organisations involved with persons who are sick, convalescent, disabled, handicapped or infirm. This is achieved by providing grants to purchase items, services or facilities calculated to alleviate the suffering or assist in the recovery of such persons.Preference is given to applications for persons in need of convalescence.
Balliol Society
Charitable activities, EducationMakes grants to organisations (including schools, charities, etc)
London Scottish Regiment Benevolent Fund
Charitable activities, Social welfarePayments of regular allowances and grants to relieve poverty.
The National Benevolent Society Of Watch And Clock Makers
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfareThe giving of grants to beneficiaries to relieve sickness, disability, infirmity and financial needs of those persons who have been engaged in any branch of the watch and clock trades and their widows or widowers
Green Hills Christian Trust Limited
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesTo provide grants to organisations and individuals to be spent in the development of the Christian gospel among young people.
The Garford Educational Foundation
Charitable activitiesThe objects of the charity are to support and advance of the educational needs and well-being of the residents of Easton-on-the-Hill by:(i) the provision of grants to residents of the Village for the purposes of advancing their education; and(ii) providing facilities by way of a premises for the purposes of promoting the education and wellbeing needs of residents of the village
The Antony Hornby Charitable Trust
Charitable activities, Economic and community development, EducationThis charity donates to the following areas; General charitable purposes, education and training, medical, health and sickness, Arts and culture, animals, environment, community development, employment, other charities and voluntary bodies. This charity also makes grants to organisations.
Church House Charity
Charitable activities, ReligionMakes grants towards works relating to religious and charitable activities in the ecclesiastical parish of Hurst, using income derived from property.
Keren Zedakah
Charitable activities, Charity and VCS supportRaise money from contributors & make grants for individuals & institutions meeting our requirements, according to funds available.
Thornbury Consolidated Charities
Charitable activities, Facilities, HousingThe trust owns almshouses in the form of four flats in Thornbury and makes grants in to those in need in the parish. This trust also owns a commercial property on Thornbury High Street, and allotments with over 140 plots. The rental income of the commercial property and allotments helps to finance the Almshouses and grants.
The Incorporated Leeds Church Extension Society
Charitable activities, Religiongrants to churches in Leeds
Knaphill Schools Parent-Teacher Association
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, EducationRaising funds through events and other activities and making grants to two primary age group schools to cover specified educational expenditure as agreed by charity Trustees.
The Slough Public Hall Trust
Charitable activities, Education, FacilitiesTo use the income from its Investments for the benefit of the people of Slough. This is done by giving grants to the Schools of Slough for the purchase of equipment.
Great Baddow Parochial Charities
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfareThe charity makes grants to organisations and individuals for the relief of poverty and for general purposes for those with a connection to the ancient parish of Great Baddow. Grants are made to the general public but mostly to elderly (over 55's) and those with disabilities.
Philip Barker Charity
Charitable activities, Social welfareTo relieve poverty, advance education, advance the Christian religion and other charitable purposes for the benefit of the community through the making of grants to appropriate institutions and organisations.
Poor's Allotment
Charitable activities, Social welfareMaking grants to people and organisations to relieve people in need
Tyneside Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesGrant making
North Wraxall Village Hall
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Childcare, Education, Facilities, HousingWe aim to improve everyone's quality of life by fostering the community spirit and by bringing people together. The overall plan is to operate a programme of diverse events appealing to as wide a range of interests as possible, offer hirings, provide a home for the North Wraxall Playgroup (both pre-school and toddlers groups), and make modest grants to improve local amentities.
The Sir Robert Gooch Trust
Charitable activitiesThe objects of the charity are to make grants to any charities and for any charitable purpose as the Trustees feel appropriate.
Maypride Limited
Charitable activitiesMakes grants to organisations
Beyne School Foundation
Charitable activities, EducationThe Charity makes grants to 4 secondary schools in the Burton upon Trent area for non LEA activities or equipment.
Earls Colne And Halstead Educational Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationThe Earls Colne & Halstead Educational Charity assists people up to the age of 25 in any sphere of educational activity. Applicants to the charity must have attended school or have lived for at least one year within the charity's catchment area in North Essex. The charity also makes grants to schools and to voluntary organisations offering opportunities for young people in the same locality.
The Richard And Jack Wiseman Trust
Charitable activitiesProvision of grants to assist in the cost of a Research Fellow carrying out research into Twin to Twin Transfusion Sydrome. Provision of equipment to Special Care Baby Units.
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.