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Charitable activities Charities That specialise in Grants to organisations

Discover 7,341 Charitable activities charities that specialise in grants to organisations. Use the search below to filter within these results.

7,341
Charities
£17,799,675,132
Total Income
£1,065,402
Avg Income
85.8%
Program Ratio

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

Church Of God Of Prophecy Trust

Charitable activities, Housing, Religion

The advancement of religion in accordance with the beliefs and practices of the Church of God of Prophecy, and to promote and assist the charitable work and purposes of the Church in the United Kingdom, and in particular to organise and provide funds in the aid of charitable work of the Church at home and abroad.

Latest Income: £4,728,890
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Cambridge In America (uk) Limited

Charitable activities, Education

Cambridge in America (UK) Limited makes grants to the University of Cambridge and its Colleges, or to related organisations and charities. It forms part of a dual qualified structure with Cambridge in America, an American registered charity, enabling US citizens in the UK to support the University, its Colleges and related projects in a tax-efficient manner.

Latest Income: £4,720,841
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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UK Fund For Charities

Charitable activities, Social welfare

The charity provides grants to charitable causes throughout the world for the advancement of education, the relief of poverty, the advancement of religion and other such charitable purposes.

Latest Income: £4,615,616
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Bederech Kovod

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Religion, Social welfare

Making grants to poor families and individuals for basic needs such as food and the likeMaking grants to poor families and individuals in need of medical requirements Assistance forreligious institutions.Making Grants for the enhancement of the practice of the Jewish Religion

Latest Income: £4,607,962
Areas of Operation: Bury
Status: Registered
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The Wimbledon Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Leisure

Grant making / charitable donations, primarily to charities in the London Boroughs of Merton & Wandsworth as well as to national, international and tennis related charities. The Wimbledon Junior Tennis Initiative which provides tennis coaching via visits to primary schools in Merton and Wandsworth and year round tennis coaching for children and young people.

Latest Income: £4,596,000
Areas of Operation: Merton
Status: Registered
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The Civil Service Benevolent Fund

Charitable activities, Social welfare

The Charity provides grants in money or kind, either directly or to an organisation that will provide relief from suffering, hardship or distress, financial or otherwise. The Charity's prime beneficiaries are Civil Servants, former Civil Servants, Public Body Employees or former Public Body Employees, and their dependants.

Latest Income: £4,569,000
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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The Gitta Tangye Trust

Charitable activities

Grant making

Latest Income: £4,500,000
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Governors Of The Charity For Relief Of The Poor Widows And Children Of Clergymen (commonly Called Clergy Support Trust)

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Professions, Social welfare

Clergy Support Trust, formerly Sons & Friends of the Clergy, is a clergy support charity established in 1655. Our mission is to support Anglican clergy families through difficult times, whether caused by financial hardship, health problems or other difficulties. We do this mainly through cash grants to individual beneficiaries and through working with other clergy wellbeing organisations.

Latest Income: £4,498,565
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Guildhall School Trust

Arts, Charitable activities, Education

To provide grants to Guildhall School of Music & Drama to advance the education of students and prospective students of the School in music, drama & production arts and any other object considered to be beneficial to the promotion of music, drama & production arts. To support any charitable purpose in which Guildhall School or any student may engage and promotes music, drama & production arts.

Latest Income: £4,468,322
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Dervia Foundation

Charitable activities

Grant making

Latest Income: £4,457,670
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Chalfords Limited

Charitable activities, Religion, Research

THE CHARITY ONLY MAKES GRANTS TO JEWISH CHARITABLE ORGANISATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS OF LEARNING ON AN UNSOLICITED BASIS. PLEASE NOTE: THIS CHARITY HAS NO CONNECTION TO THE SUPPLY OR PURCHASE OF MEDICAL SUPPLIES OR EQUIPMENT, SCIENTIFIC, TECHNOLOGY OR COMPUTER EQUIPMENT.

Latest Income: £4,447,022
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Global Ehsan Relief Worldwide

Charitable activities

Grant-making

Latest Income: £4,422,844
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Yardley Great Trust Group

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Housing, Social care, Social welfare

The charity's aims are to:provide relief and care, including day care and outreach services and care homes, for elderly and/or disabled persons;provide and manage almshouses for residents in need;relieve those in need hardship or distress generally or individually by making grants;let allotment land belonging to the Trust.

Latest Income: £4,396,811
Areas of Operation: Birmingham City
Status: Registered
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The Three Guineas Trust

Charitable activities

Grant making

Latest Income: £4,392,315
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Community Foundations For Lancashire And Merseyside

Charitable activities, Economic and community development

We are part of a national movement of community foundations that undertakes strategic social investment, including grant-making, facilitates community philanthropy and contributes to achieving positive social change in communities.

Latest Income: £4,387,103
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Charity Of Sir Richard Whittington

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing

1. The administration of two thriving almshouse communities for the elderly, one in London and one in Surrey, providing homes for nearly 100 individuals 2.Grant making, primarily for the relief of need and to support the elderly.

Latest Income: £4,380,000
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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The Michael Kirk And Noreen Blyth-Whitelock Charitable Foundation

Charitable activities

The charity operates as a grant-making charity only

Latest Income: £4,377,928
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Campden Charities Trustee

Charitable activities

Grant giving

Latest Income: £4,377,549
Areas of Operation: Kensington And Chelsea
Status: Registered
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York Conservation Trust Limited

Charitable activities, Heritage

The charitable company's policy is to acquire, renovate and maintain property of historical, architectural or constructional interest in the County of North Yorkshire in accordance with its objects.The charity does not generally award grants to third parties.

Latest Income: £4,358,982
Areas of Operation: City Of York
Status: Registered
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Buckinghamshire Community Foundation

Charitable activities

Buckinghamshire Community Foundation acts as a conduit, connecting the charitable donations of private, business, trust and public sector donors with not for profit community groups and individuals in crisis. We do this through a wide ranging programme of grant making, principally in Buckinghamshire, but with some broader programmes.

Latest Income: £4,340,852
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Cambridgeshire Community Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

The Cambridgeshire Community Foundation awards grants to local charitable causes. Individuals, families, local companies and public bodies make this possible by supporting charitable funds held by CCF.

Latest Income: £4,314,042
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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Worrall And Fuller Exhibition Fund

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education

Under the terms of the trust, the fund can make grants to young people between 5 and 25 years old, resident in the old borough of Finsbury (now part of Islington) with a preference for those resident in, or whose parents during the previous year had their business or employment in the Parish of St. Lukes Old Street, and in the opinion of the governors are in need of financial assistance.

Latest Income: £4,310,570
Areas of Operation: Islington
Status: Registered
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The Michael Uren Foundation

Charitable activities

The Foundation benefits such charitable purposes, charitable institutions or charitable foundations in such proportions as the Trustees shall in their absolute discretion think fit. It is a grant making charity and the Trustees seek their own causes to support. Please note unsolicited approaches will not be considered.

Latest Income: £4,270,671
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Jordan Charitable Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

Makes grants to organisations that help young people with potential but poor prospects transform their lives by fostering their desire and confidence to learn, achieve and earn in order to transform our world for the better.

Latest Income: £4,203,949
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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United St Saviour's Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing

Grant making and other support to Southwark beneficiary organisations. Advice and guidance to Southwark individuals. Provision of almshouse accommodation to Southwark residents over 60 on limited income. Research activities

Latest Income: £4,187,486
Areas of Operation: Southwark
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 7,341 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?

Lloyd's Register Foundation is the largest by latest reported annual income (£691.7m). 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 £17.8bn 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 85.8%. 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 £1.1m. 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.