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 Cressy Foundation
Arts, Charitable activities, EducationAwarding scholarships exhibitions endowments or grants or maintenance allowances tenable at the Prebendal School Chichester and making grants to Western Orchestral Society Ltd and Western Orchestral Foundation Charity.
The Isaac And Freda Frankel Memorial Charitable Trust
Charitable activities, ReligionMakes grants to institutions in the UK and overseas which advance religion in accordance with the orthodox Jewish faith.
George Hudson's Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesTo make grants to orphaned children and young people.
The Prestbury Charity
Charitable activitiesGiving grants of goods and services to people and organisations in need, in the area of benefit covering postcodes GL50, GL51, GL52 and GL53. Priority is given to applicants from the Parish of Prestbury, Gloucestershire, and the adjoining parishes of Southam and Swindon Village.
Alvechurch Educational Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationPromoting education of persons under the age of 25 years who are resident in or who have a parent resident in the area of benefit and who are in need of financial assistance.To make grants to any voluntary organisation in the area of benefit the objects of which include the promotion of education or improvement of the conditions of life for persons under the age of 25 years
League Of Friends Of The Williton And District Hospital
Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, HealthThe League supports the Williton NHS hospital by donating equipment and giving grants to improve facilities for the benefit of the hospital's patients. Income consists mainly of donations, legacies, interest from deposits, and fundraising activities.
Salisbury Diocesan Clergy Widows And Dependants Fund
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Professions, Social welfareThe charity makes grants to widows, widowers and dependants of members of the clergy who are resident in the Diocese of Salisbury or were last licensed in the Diocese and who are in need, hardship or distress.
The Alfred And Frances Rubens Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesThe trustees invested funds in a range of shares to generate income, which is then donated to worthwhile causes. The object of the charity is the making of grants to other charitable organisations chosen by the trustees at their absolute discretion.
The Derek Hill Foundation
Charitable activities, EducationThe trustees have chosen to use the foundation's assets to provide grants and bursaries for the arts and related travel. The trustees do not normally support individuals direct.All grant applications must be submitted via email to [email protected]. Please ensure the subject line of the email clearly identifies the charity that you are applying to.
Walsall Wood (former Allotment) Charity
Charitable activities, Education, Social welfareTo make grants to disadvantaged individuals residents in the borough of Walsall in particular for household and electrical items, school uniform and clothing; the charity cannot use any part of its income to make cash payments directly to individuals in relief of taxes, public funds or items such as rent arrears and utility bills.
The Misses C M Pearson And M V Williams Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesTO MAKE GRANTS FOR THE MEDICAL AND HEALTH BENEFIT OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE, THE ELDERLY AND PEOPLE WITH A DISABILITY OR SPECIAL NEEDS
Davis-Rubens Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesMakes grants to registered charities for general charitable purposes. Grants vary from GBP1,000 to GBP50.
Sanhorn Limited
Charitable activitiesThe charity makes grants to institutions and other charities
Croft Trust
Charitable activitiesENVIRONMENT, CONSERVATION AND HERITAGEGENERAL PUBLICMAKES GRANTS TO TO ORGANISATIONS
Stopfordian Parents Association
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Education, Social welfareTo advance the education of pupils at Stockport Grammar School by providing and assisting in the provision of facilities for education at the School. This is achieved by organising activities and social events to raise funds which are used to make grants to provide equipment and bursaries.
Waterbeach United Charities
Charitable activities, Social welfareThe object of the Charities are:The relief of persons resident in the area of benefit who are in need, hardship or distress, by making grants of money or providing or paying for goods, services or facilities or making grants to other persons or bodies who provide goods, services or facilities to those in need.
The United Kingdom Associates Of The Bermuda Institute Of Ocean Sciences
Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, ResearchBIOS UK Associates raises funds to support the research and education programmes at the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences. The research encompasses all areas of oceanography, from macro climate studies to microscopic genetic studies. The UK Associates make grants to exceptional UK students who wish to study at BIOS in Bermuda, in a range of different academic programme options.
Church Of England 6 Crown Street Endowment Fund
Charitable activities, ReligionGRANTS TO LOCAL CHARITIES IN PARISH OF ST MARY'S HARROW AS OF 1896.
The Anthony Bourne Foundation
Charitable activitiesThe Trustees operate a grant giving policy, providing funds for such charitable object or institution as the Trustees think fit.
The Liverpool Council Of Education (incorporated)
Charitable activities, EducationThe charity was incorporated in 1925 to act as a trustee of various charitable funds and to promote and encourage education, in particular by assisting schools and pupils in Liverpool. It continues to operate by making grants to Liverpool schools and pupils of Liverpool schools.
League Of Friends Of The Haslemere And District Hospital
Associations, Charitable activities, HealthTo foster & encourage the public interest in the patients & the support of the work of the Hospital by means of voluntary service (& to assist in the recruitment of voluntary workers.) To provide funds for the resources of the Hospital service, either by supplementation or by putting such funds at the disposal of the Hospital Committee. To provide a link between the Hospital & the Community.
League Of Friends Of Holy Cross Hospital
Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, HealthFund-raising in order to make grants for additional facilities or services in respect of Holy Cross Hospital, Haslemere.
Alsager Educational Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesThe Foundation makes grants to children and young people of Alsager, as individuals or groups, for educational purposes and activities not normally provided by the state.
Simon Digby Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesTo provide funds for any charitable foundation, or for any charitable purpose, bearing in mind the origin of the Settlor's family and fortune in and around Sherborne in Dorset, and Coleshill, near Birmingham in Warwickshire
The Gould Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesMain aim is to provide funds to charities which provide self-help.
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.