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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.

3,611
Charities
£8,949,407,421
Total Income
£1,444,618
Avg Income
96.7%
Program Ratio

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

The Peter Ward Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

The charity supports such charitable bodies or charitable objects as it may from time to time determine. Income from the charity's investment portfolio ( which were originally gifted to the charity by Peter Ward in 1968) is distributed in the form of cash grants to such charitable causes as it determines each year The charity does not normally consider unsolicited applications.

Latest Income: £14,019
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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The Parkes Foundation

Charitable activities, Research

To make grants for the furtherance of education by supporting scientific projects aimed at improving knowledge of demographic and health-related problems worldwide, and especially in developing countries.

Latest Income: £13,986
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Beeston Old Boys' Association

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Leisure, Society

To promote good citizenship & mutual helpfulness among ex-members of the Boys Brigade and youth organisations. Specifically sport/recreation and to assist other charities & voluntary bodies and make grants to any youth organisation. Provides buildings and facilities for the execution of such activities.

Latest Income: £13,984
Areas of Operation: Nottinghamshire
Status: Registered
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The Stephen Clark Charitable Settlement 1965

Charitable activities

making charitable grants to organisations working in the areas of social justice; the environment; education and health/ disability.

Latest Income: £13,983
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Gammadoren Trust

Charitable activities

The Charity makes grants to Christian and other charitable organisations in which the trustees have an interest.It does not respond to unsolicited requests for grants or funding.

Latest Income: £13,980
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Rotary Club Of Tottington And Bury West Charitable Trust Fund

Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support

General fund raising including an annual Xmas Float to provide funds to support local,international and Rotary projects and Charities.

Latest Income: £13,953
Areas of Operation: Bury
Status: Registered
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Queen Elizabeth's School Trust

Charitable activities, Education

The Charity makes grants to both individual students at Queen Elizabeth's School, Wimborne as well as grants to school projects.

Latest Income: £13,930
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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Sir Ernest Cassel Educational Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

The giving of grants to provide equality of access to education for girls in developing countries

Latest Income: £13,922
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Bethel Independent Methodist Church, Burnley Road, (trust Property Held In Connexion Therewith)

Charitable activities, Religion

Religious activities,Charity helps other voluntary bodies,Makes grants to organisations. We own our own building.

Latest Income: £13,907
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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East Africa Women's League (united Kingdom)

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Making grants in order to provide assistance to repatriates from East Africa in necessitous circumstances.

Latest Income: £13,900
Areas of Operation: Kenya
Status: Registered
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The Scientific And Medical Network Charitable Trust

Charitable activities, Research

Supporting other charities and making grants.

Latest Income: £13,883
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Uxbridge Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

Makes grants to charities reflecting the particular charitable interests of the settlers and the trustees.

Latest Income: £13,875
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Wandsworth Combined Charity

Charitable activities, Social welfare

The relief of need within the London Borough of Wandsworth by making grants to individual persons who are in conditions of need ,hardship or distressor and by making donations or subsriptions to Institiutiions or organisations which provide such services or facilities

Latest Income: £13,853
Areas of Operation: Wandsworth
Status: Registered
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The Richard Budenberg Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

AWARDS GRANTS TO CHARITIES

Latest Income: £13,839
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Lancashire Association Of Change Ringers' Bell Restoration Fund

Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Heritage

Provide grants for bell restoration and bell installation projects. Fund raising to generate funds from which we give grants.

Latest Income: £13,807
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Acton (middlesex) Educational Charity

Arts, Charitable activities, Housing

The charity can make small grants to assist students, whose home residence is in Acton, with books or equipment. The Trustees also consider other applications from local (Acton) organisations for help with education related needs.

Latest Income: £13,780
Areas of Operation: Ealing
Status: Registered
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Hurley Village Association

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Leisure

HVA's purpose is to improve the life of its inhabitants. In furtherance of this, events are held including the village fete; the village dance; the village pantomime; a quiz evening and a childrens Christmas party. It publishes an excellent quarterly magazine. The association may make grants for educational and sporting endeavours from a trust established for the benefit of young people.

Latest Income: £13,721
Areas of Operation: Windsor And Maidenhead
Status: Registered
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The Metcalf Educational Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing

The Foundation assists in meeting the educational needs of children resident in Stonham Aspal or Pettaugh by making grants for purposes outside the remit of the Local Educational Authority. It maintains a residential bungalow, originally intended to provide a home for a village schoolmaster in Stonham Aspal.

Latest Income: £13,712
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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The Janatha Stubbs Foundation

Arts, Charitable activities, Leisure

To provide funds for charitable purposes with preference being given to:- 1. The raising of artistic taste of the public, whether in relation to music, drama, opera, painting, sculpture or other fine arts; 2. The promotion of education in the fine arts, academic education or Christian religion; 3. The provision of facilities for recreation or other leisure time occupation.

Latest Income: £13,620
Areas of Operation: Malta
Status: Registered
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Colborne, Threlfall And Oliverson Endowed School

Charitable activities, Education

Making grants for educational purposes

Latest Income: £13,618
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Weston Consolidated Charity

Charitable activities, Housing

Provision of two bungalows for let to local residents in need of subsidised housing, the making of grants to applicants in need of assistance, the provision of allotment land to local residents and free loan of wheelchairs for use by the community.

Latest Income: £13,594
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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K E Prideaux-Brune's Charitable Settlement

Charitable activities

Makes grants to charities, mainly those with whom the donor or one of the Trustees is active.

Latest Income: £13,581
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Warwickshire Constabulary Benevolent Fund

Charitable activities, Social welfare

MAKES DONATIONS TO INDIVIDUALS

Latest Income: £13,572
Areas of Operation: Warwickshire
Status: Registered
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The Sandy Charities

Charitable activities

Grant making charity.

Latest Income: £13,564
Areas of Operation: Central Bedfordshire
Status: Registered
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Samuel Gurney Foundation

Charitable activities, Religion

The trustees award grants to various organisations and individuals in the field of church and other charitable activities, in acordance with the wishes of the late Samuel Gurney.

Latest Income: £13,428
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
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 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.