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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 Doctor Dorothy Jordan Lloyd Memorial Fund

Charitable activities

The Trust makes travel grants to people who work in the leather industry or who are studying leather related subjects.

Latest Income: £7,769
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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John Dakyn's Educational Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

To provide annual educational grants to young people and youth organisations within the charitys' benefice.

Latest Income: £7,761
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Athletics For The Young

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Leisure

provide grants for young people engaged in the sport of Athletics

Latest Income: £7,753
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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The Lansdowne Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

The charity makes small grants to a variety of charities, in fields in which the trustees take a personal interest, and very occasional grants to unconnected individuals. The funds are fully committed and speculative applications for grants are not likely to be successful

Latest Income: £7,748
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Bedworth Relief Fund

Charitable activities, Economic and community development

The purpose of the charity is to assist people in the old urban district of Bedworth. It is not able to make grants for assistance that falls within the responsibility of public bodies, although it may supplement services in certain cases. Grants are made of up to -ú200 to individuals in need. It makes donations to individuals, charities and worthy causes in the area.

Latest Income: £7,721
Areas of Operation: Warwickshire
Status: Registered
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The Hart And Parker Trust

Charitable activities

Providing small one off grants to needy individuals or local non profit making organisations in or around Potters Bar in Hertfordshire.

Latest Income: £7,710
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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The Sailors' Institute

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Grants to benefit sailors, fishermen, sea-faring men and inhabitants in the area of Penzance Harbour/Mounts Bay

Latest Income: £7,675
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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Bluecoat School Foundation

Charitable activities, Education

Educational grants to schools and individuals in Wotton under Edge.

Latest Income: £7,673
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Margaret Ann Smith Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

To make grants to children and young people for the purpose of educational visits abroad in the Tottington area of Bury.

Latest Income: £7,641
Areas of Operation: Bury
Status: Registered
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The Dick Harrison Trust

Arts, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Environment

Gives charitable grants to students who are undertaking further education in rural land management and livestock auctioneering. Grants may be given in the form of money or books and equipment

Latest Income: £7,641
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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The Shimpling Trust Limited

Charitable activities

The charity makes grants and donations for charitable purposes connected primarily with the environment and animal welfare

Latest Income: £7,606
Areas of Operation: South Africa
Status: Registered
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Parents And Friends Of Newbridge And Hatchside Schools Association

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

Makes grants to organisations supporting children with diabilities

Latest Income: £7,590
Areas of Operation: Redbridge
Status: Registered
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Bowcocks Trust Fund For Keighley

Charitable activities, Social welfare

The trustees apply the trust income in relieving either generally or individually persons resident in the municipal borough of Keighley as constituted on 31st March 1974 who are in condition of need hardship or distress by making grants of money or providing items calculated to reduce the need, hardship or distress of such persons. Grants do not exceed ·350.

Latest Income: £7,586
Areas of Operation: Bradford City
Status: Registered
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Gilbert Murray Trust

Charitable activities

The Trust makes grants and awards to promote the understanding of classical Greek language and and culture and the study of the purposes and work of the United Nations.

Latest Income: £7,568
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Church House Educational Foundation

Charitable activities, Religion

Makes grants for educational and training purposes

Latest Income: £7,557
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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William Rathbone Family Charitable Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Small family grant giving charity, empowered to give donations to any charitable body or institution with charitable purposes. It concentrates its grants on those charities in which the trustees or the settlors take or have taken a personal interest.

Latest Income: £7,556
Areas of Operation: Canada
Status: Registered
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Pargeter And Wand Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

The Trusts objective is to relieve either generally or individually, women, never having been married, of the age of 55 years and upwards, who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress by its activities of making grants of money or providing or paying for items, services or facilities calculated to reduce the need, hardship or distress of such persons.

Latest Income: £7,537
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Queda Educational Foundation

Charitable activities

The object of the Charity is to make grants and provide other financial assistance to beneficiary students from India to advance their education outside of that country.

Latest Income: £7,531
Areas of Operation: India
Status: Registered
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Richard Cadbury Charitable Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Social welfare

The objectives of the Trust are as follows:What: General Charitable Purposes; Relief of Poverty; Environment/Conservation/HeritageWho: Children/Young people; Elderly/Old peopleHow: Make grants to organisations (including schools, charities etc)

Latest Income: £7,524
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Sudbury Municipal Charities

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

Distribution of Christmas Day Gifts (vouchers to purchase clothing) to men aged 75 and over and Ascension Day Gifts (vouchers to purchase food and clothing) to persons aged 75 and over. Grants to local organisations.All individuals must live in Sudbury, Suffolk. All organisations must benefit the inhabitants of Sudbury, Suffolk.

Latest Income: £7,509
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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The Llay Estate

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Makes donations to Charities within the Parish and the Deanery to help the poor and disabled.

Latest Income: £7,500
Areas of Operation: Cheshire West & Chester
Status: Registered
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The Montecristo Havana Cigar Trust

Charitable activities

To apply the income for or towards charitable purposes and to make grants to charitable institutions at the Trustees' absolute discretion.

Latest Income: £7,500
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Koinonia Trust

Charitable activities

The Koinonia Trust is a private Trust and only makes grants to Christian organisations currently supported by the Trust or to Christian organisations which the Trustees in their uncontrolled discretion from time to time think fit.

Latest Income: £7,500
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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The Kimbolton Trust 1986

Charitable activities, Housing

Relief of need of people living in the Parish of Kimbolton and Stonely by making grants of money for health care, housing needs or educational purposes. Also donations to assist the running of .clubs and organisations for all age groups.

Latest Income: £7,491
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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Parochial Charities

Arts, Charitable activities

Christmas grants to needy in Swaffham Prior/ReachStudent grants for books in Swaffham Prior/Reach

Latest Income: £7,485
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
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.