Charitable activities Charities
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Notable charities in this sector
Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.
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.
Rotary Club Of Cannock Trust Fund
Associations, Charitable activitiesTo make grants to individuals and organisations and to supply human resources to assist the same in accordance with the wishes and requirements of the Rotary Club of Cannock.
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.
Chorleywood Choral Society
Arts, Charitable activities, ResearchTo advance, improve, develop and maintain public education in, and appreciation of, the art and science of music in all its aspects by any means the trustees see fit, including the presentation of public concerts and recitals
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.
British Czech And Slovak Association
Arts, Charitable activities, Heritage, ResearchTo advance the education of the public in matters relating to the history, politics, science, economies, arts and literature of Britain and the Czech and Slovak Republics.
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 Anglo-Hellenic League
Arts, Charitable activities, Heritage, Research, Saving of lives, Social welfareAdvancement of the education of the public in the science, art, literature, music, history, economics, philosophy, culture, way of life and other recognised subjects of the academic study of Greece.The relief of poverty and sickness with particular regard to persons who have suffered as a result of disasters whether in the United Kingdom or in Greece or elsewhere.
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.
The Disability Sports Development Trust
Charitable activities, Health, LeisureThe charity manages through Redmayne Bentley, stockbrokers, a fund of approximately half a million pounds the income from which is devoted to making grants in accordance with the trust deed. The charitable aims are to help persons, young and older who suffer from physical, mental or sensory disabilities to derive satisfaction, success and physical, mental and morale improvement through participati
The Sutton Hoo Society
Charitable activities, Charity and VCS supportInvolved in education of the public in all matters relating to Anglo-Saxon Suffolk, and in particular the Anglo Saxon Burial site at Sutton Hoo. Provides tour guides to volunteer with the National Trust to show the public around the site. Publishes a twice yearly newsletter for our membership.
The Muriel Eanes Charitable Trust
Arts, Charitable activities, HealthThe Charity's main objective is to make voluntary grants to such charitable bodies, institutions and causes as the Trustees think fit in particular those concerned with Music, Medicine and Cancer.
Kirkaldy Testing Museum Southwark LTD
Charitable activities, HeritageThe education of the public of the need for structural and materials testing and the important part played by David Kirkaldy by the provision of a museum. The preservation of David Kirkaldy's Universal Testing Machine.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many charitable activities charities are there in the UK?
There are 5,768 registered charitable activities charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the 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 charitable activities charities?
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 charitable activities charities?
Across all 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 charitable activities charities?
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.