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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.

Yusuf Islam Foundation

Charitable activities, Facilities, Religion, Social welfare

GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSESEDUCATION/TRAININGCOMMUNITY DEVELOPMENTTHE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES ARTS/CULTURE/HERITAGE GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALSGRANTS TO ORGANISATIONS ACTS AS AN UMBRELLA BODY PROVIDES BUILDINGS/FACILITIES/OPEN SPACE

Latest Income: £3,620,572
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Caring Family Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

The principal activity of the charity is to make grants for the benefit of children, their welfare, protection and care.

Latest Income: £3,600,392
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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College For Higher Rabbinical Studies

Charitable activities, Education, Religion

Providing facilities to study Jewish law and ethics and making study grants to mature students at Tchabe Kollel.

Latest Income: £3,576,876
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Vhlt LTD

Charitable activities, Religion

The charity gives grants to those in need of food shelter and medical assistance and other organisations involved in similar activities and gives grants to Orthodox Jewish religious and educational institutions.

Latest Income: £3,559,102
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Sussex Community Foundation

Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support

Sussex Community Foundation:1. Raises funds to improve quality of life in East and West Sussex and Brighton & Hove2. Provides services for people and companies wishing to donate to their local community3. Is building a permanent capital fund for good causes across Sussex4. Gives grants to charities and community groups in East and West Sussex and Brighton & Hove

Latest Income: £3,553,610
Areas of Operation: Brighton And Hove
Status: Registered
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Habitat For Humanity Great Britain

Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Environment

1) We fund raise to make grants to HFH projects in the UK and around the world.2) We support partner organisations around the world in project design,execution, monitoring and evaluation.3) We recruit, train and equip volunteer teams to send to HFH projects in the UK and around the world.

Latest Income: £3,545,925
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Prudence Trust

Charitable activities, Health, Social welfare

The Prudence Trust makes grants in the following areas; mental health, disadvantaged communities, the arts, the environment and other general grant-making.

Latest Income: £3,510,321
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust

Charitable activities, Religion

We are a grant-making Quaker trust which supports people who address the root causes of conflict and injustice.

Latest Income: £3,508,742
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The End Fund

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

The END Fund seeks to ensure people at risk of NTDs can live healthy and prosperous lives and delivers its charitable aims primarily through grant making. Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are a group of parasitic and bacterial infectious diseases that affect more than 1.5 billion of the world's most impoverished people, including about 869 million children.

Latest Income: £3,506,074
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Indigo Trust

Charitable activities

Grant making

Latest Income: £3,497,539
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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People's Health Trust

Charitable activities

The charity make grants to charities and community groups within defined and published geographical areas across England, Scotland and Wales for the purpose of supporting greater health equity. The core principles behind our actions are that where a person lives should not unfairly reduce the length of that person?s life, or the quality of their health.

Latest Income: £3,483,082
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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The Charles Wolfson Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

Generating income from property and other investments in order to make grants to various registered charities including but not exclusively in the fields of medicine, education and welfare.

Latest Income: £3,479,200
Areas of Operation: Israel
Status: Registered
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Givewell UK

Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Saving of lives

We promote charities that save and improve lives the most per dollar as identified by the U.S. organisation GiveWell. We raise funds on their behalf and make grants to further their life improving and life saving programs.

Latest Income: £3,465,380
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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New Israel Fund

Charitable activities, Society

NEW ISRAEL FUND IS THE LEADING ORGANISATION STRENGTHENING DEMOCRACY AND EQUALITY IN ISRAEL. NIF HELPS DEVELOP ISRAEL'S CIVIL SOCIETY ON ISSUES INCLUDING SHARED SOCIETY, SOCIAL JUSTICE, MINORITY RIGHTS AND HUMAN RIGHTS. THIS IS ACHIEVED THROUGH GRANT-MAKING, ORGANIZATIONAL CAPACITY-BUILDING, AND DELIVERING PROJECTS. IN THE UK WE RUN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMES TO EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY ON THESE ISSUES.

Latest Income: £3,463,566
Areas of Operation: Israel
Status: Registered
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The Seneca Trust

Charitable activities, Housing, Social welfare

To relieve poverty & enrich the lives of people in need by promoting health, welfare & the advancement of education. To carry on for the benefit of the community the pursuit of providing housing & any associated amenities for persons in necessitous circumstances. These will be achieved through direct assistance and/or by providing grants to charities or other organizations and/or individuals.

Latest Income: £3,436,368
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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John Ellerman Foundation

Charitable activities

John Ellerman Foundation is a general grantmaking trust distributing over ?4 million each year. The Foundation aims to support national charities working in the following three categories: Arts, Environment and Welfare.

Latest Income: £3,431,000
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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The Sports Council Trust Company

Charitable activities, Leisure

Helping members of the public play more sport and enjoy the benefits physical activity generates by giving them access to high quality sports facilities - the National Sports Centres and Rowing Lake makes a direct connection between grassroots and elite sport, supporting both. The Charity also awards grants to organisations that provide sporting opportunities for individuals.

Latest Income: £3,411,773
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Enthuse Charitable Trust

Charitable activities, Education, Research

The objects of the Charity are to advance the education of the public, by fostering and promoting the continuing professional development (CPD) of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Maths) educators by the provision of grants and bursaries to: schools, education service providers and any organisation that promotes, arranges or organises courses and meetings that provide CPD to STEM educators.

Latest Income: £3,410,858
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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The Jigsaw Network C.i.o.

Charitable activities

The Charity provides grants to support its charity objectives

Latest Income: £3,408,271
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Zurich Community Trust (uk) Limited

Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Social welfare

We provide support to disadvantaged people to improve their quality of life. Major programmes are selected and not open to application, a regional grant programme provides smaller grants to local charities. Full details are available on www.zct.org.uk.

Latest Income: £3,403,000
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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The True Colours Trust

Charitable activities

Grant making to other charitable organisations.

Latest Income: £3,397,939
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Kusuma Trust UK

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

The Kusuma Trust UK is a family-led trust making philanthropic investments in the community around us. We give grants to causes, organisations and people that are making a positive difference to society. We choose partners based on our shared values and mutual interests of creating access to opportunities, improving health and well-being, and investing in our communities and environment.

Latest Income: £3,365,712
Areas of Operation: Gibraltar
Status: Registered
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Clydpride Limited

Charitable activities

Makes grants to organisations and to needy persons.

Latest Income: £3,288,668
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Randal Charitable Foundation

Charitable activities, Health, Social welfare

The Foundation is a grant making body that predominantly supports other charities with a clear, unwavering emphasis on saving lives, helping the socially disadvantaged and improving the quality of life for those in need in the UK and around the world.Its focus is to support issues connected to health, disability, addiction, mental health, poverty, education and social disadvantage.

Latest Income: £3,266,089
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Ngt Foundation

Arts, Charitable activities, Heritage

The NGT Foundation manages its investment responsibly and efficiently so as to be able to support the charitable objects of the National Gallery. The Foundation achieves this by making grants to the National Gallery Trust.

Latest Income: £3,238,392
Areas of Operation: City Of Westminster
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.