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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Trevilson Educational Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesGRANTS FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE ONLY, TO YOUNG PEOPLE THAT RESIDE IN THE PARISH OF ST.NEWLYN EAST UNDER THE AGE OF 25 YEARS. ALSO GRANTS TO LOCAL VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS IN THE PARISH OF ST.NEWLYN EAST, CONSISTING OF YOUNG PEOPLE UNDER THE AGE OF 25 YEARS, FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE ONLY.
The South Warwickshire Welfare Trust
Charitable activities, Economic and community development, HousingMakes grants for sick, convalescent, disabled, handicapped or infirm to persons in need living in Warwick district or Southam rural area, by paying for items, services or facilities not available from others, including holidays, cooker, carpet, white goods, home aids etc or a contribution. Applications in a special form must be supported by an authorised agency ie Social Services, Health Authority
The Mosse Charitable Settlement
Charitable activitiesMakes charitable grants. Makes charitable loans where these may attract matching funds, other grants etc.
Higham Ferrers United Charities
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, HousingOwn and manage 6 almshouses and benefits elderly local people through providing accomodation via the almshouses and making grants
Vera Kaye Rollit Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesThe charity makes grants to other charitable organisations to be applied for such charitable purposes for the welfare of animals in Hull and the East Riding of Yorkshire as the trustees should in their absolute discretion think fit.
Warwickshire Miners' Welfare Trust Fund Scheme
Charitable activities, Professions, Social welfareThe trust makes grants to those who work in, or have worked in, the coal mining industry and are suffering hardship, it also supports organisations in coalfield areas/communities
Salt And Light Charitable Settlement
Charitable activities, Social welfareThe charity makes donations to churches and Christian organisations. In addition it makes payments for the relief of poverty and support of Christian workers.
Christian Science Society, Exeter
Charitable activities, ResearchReligious activitiesProvides Church Services and Sunday SchoolOperates a Christian Science Reading RoomMakes occasional grants to Christian Science organisations
The Church Charity
Charitable activities, Facilities, ReligionTHE CHURCH CHARITY PROVIDES GRANTS TO THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF ST JAMES CHURCH SMISBY TO ENABLE THAT ORGANISATION TO APPLY SUCH GRANTS IN MAINTAINING ST JAMES CHURCH, ITS CHURCHYARD AND CHURCHYARD GATES, AND IN OTHERWISE MAINTAINING THE SERVICES THEREAT.
Pilozzo Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesThe Trustees' make grants for the following: Medical research, the Arts and environmental charities.
The Caterham Valley Parish Hall Company Limited
Charitable activities, Facilities302 MAKES GRANTS TO OTHER CHARITIES AND VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS
The Cowley Charitable Foundation
Charitable activitiesThe charity solely makes grants but does not receive unsolicited applications..
The Frank Pearson Foundation
Charitable activitiesMakes grants for general charitable purposes
Helen Nilsen Fund
Charitable activitiesEstablished to make grants for charitable purposes.
Miles Trust For The Putney And Roehampton Community
Charitable activitiesThe Trust seeks to address those areas of community life in Putney & Roehampton that are not covered by statutory funding by making grants to other charitable and voluntary bodies.
World Friendship
Charitable activities, Education, Social welfareThe principal activity of the charity is to provide grants to assist overseas students at higher education institutions, studying in the Diocese of Liverpool.
Morton Village Hall
Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, LeisureProviding a village hall for the local community as a meeting place and to provide recreational facilities for everyone. This has been achieved by raising funds and grants to build and maintain the new village hall. The village hall is well used with weekly activities including all age ranges and activity type.
The Windrush Trust
Charitable activities, ReligionThe charity makes occasional grants to organisations and individuals to assist Christian Ministry.
The Francis And Martha Hope Morrison Trust
Charitable activitiesThis is a grant making charity that aim's to distribute aproximately one year's income in the course of each financial year to registered charities.
The On Organ Fund
Charitable activities, Heritage, ReligionThe On Organ Fund makes grants to churches and places of worship for the provision, restoration or rebuilding of pipe organs. Applications must be for organs situated within the British Isles.
Skipton Mechanics Institute
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, ResearchGrants to local organisations and schools in the pursuance of studies relating to science, literature and the arts. The promotion of and assistance with education of pupils or past pupils of any school or college in the area of benefit and who are resident within the area of benefit. The assistance of any local organisation undertaking activities for young people in the area of benefit.
The Thornhill Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesMaking grants towards charitable purposes and institutions
Union Of Catholic Mothers Wales
Charitable activities, Saving of livesGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSESRELIEF OF POVERTYOVERSEAS AID/FAMINE RELIEFRELIGIOUS ACTIVITIESCHILDREN/YOUNG PEOPLEELDERLY/OLD PEOPLEMAKES GRANTS TO ORGANISATIONS
The Nancy Bateman Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesThe trust awards grants to charitable institutions within its limited resources as selected by the trustees.
Aston Cum Aughton Recreational Charity
Charitable activities, Facilities, LeisureMakes grants towards the provision and support of facilities for recreation and leisure-time occupation by the inhabitants of the Parish of Aston-cum-Aughton, Rotherham; and for other charitable purposes for the general benefit of said inhabitants.
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.