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Discover 5,768 Charitable activities charities. Use the search below to filter within these results.

5,768
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.

Newbury Symphony Orchestra

Arts, Charitable activities, Research

To promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in the appreciation of the art and science of orchestral music in all its aspects.

Latest Income: £20,191
Areas of Operation: West Berkshire
Status: Registered
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Woodton United Charities

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

Woodton United Charities is a trust that provides grants for people living in the village of Woodton in Norfolk (near Bungay), whose current circumstances would allow them to benefit from financial assistance. We are particularly interested in hearing from pensioners, disabled people (or their carers), and young people embarking on an apprenticeship or a course in further/higher education.

Latest Income: £20,190
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Harford Charitable Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

We are a small Family Trust making grants (maximum £2,000) to registered charities (not individuals). Our principal areas of interest are children and families, the disadvantaged and the disabled, small charities operating in developing countries and emphasising self help and environmental projects. In the UK, we focus on the South and South West. Appeals accepted by email only.

Latest Income: £20,188
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Staffordshire Historic Churches Trust

Associations, Charitable activities, Heritage, Religion

Supply of funds in the form of grants to places of worship for the purpose of restoration of the fabric of the building

Latest Income: £20,156
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The St Helens Housing Association Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing

The Trustees make grants to social housing providers operating in the St Helens area for the benefit of tenants and residents, who are elderly and live in the St Helens area. The objective is assist in the provision of housing and associated benefits for such tenant and residents.

Latest Income: £20,156
Areas of Operation: St Helens
Status: Registered
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The Polish Ex-Combatants Association In Great Britain Trust Fund

Charitable activities, Social welfare

General charitable purposes, education/training, relief of poverty.Help to people of a particular ethnic.Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisations

Latest Income: £20,130
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Rotary Club Of Ewell Trust Fund

Associations, Charitable activities, Social welfare

A grant-making charity for the relief of the poor or needy or for such other charitable purpose as the Club Council shall decide.

Latest Income: £20,115
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Sir Winston Churchill Educational Trust For The Deaf Limited

Charitable activities, Health

The trust makes modest grants to individuals and organisations, for the benefit of the deaf and deafness in accordance with its constitution.

Latest Income: £20,097
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Worthing Symphony Society

Arts, Charitable activities, Research

Promotion and financial support of Symphony Concerts by Worthing Symphony Orchestra and other public musical events in furtherance of its objectives to promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in and appreciation of the art and science of music. Concerts could not be held for a long period due to Covid but have now resumed

Latest Income: £20,092
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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South Hampshire Deaf Children's Society

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

The aims of the society are to offer support to all families with deaf children, irrespective of level of deafness or method of communication. Provide social activities where deaf children and their families can meet with each other. To ensure that families of deaf children have access to information about education technology and services. To campaign for the rights of deaf children.

Latest Income: £20,082
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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The Clifton Charitable Trust

Charitable activities, Education, Religion

The trust deed allows charitable grants to be made to any charitable foundation, institutions or individual (for charitable purposes) that the trustees see fit. The trustees continue to support principally, but not exclusively, Jewish charitable causes and have a particular interest in continuing their support in the areas of higher education, medical research and welfare support.

Latest Income: £20,072
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Cobb Charity

Charitable activities

Grants to encourage the awareness and application of environmental care and sustainability. Smaller up & coming charities. As the climate and ecological crisis is the defining issue of our time, we are giving this priority.

Latest Income: £20,054
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Leicestershire Chorale

Arts, Charitable activities

The Charity is a mixed chamber choir. Five to six choral concerts are performed annually. Every year the Charity makes grants to deserving young candidates following acceptance into the Choir as choral scholars.

Latest Income: £20,020
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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F H Sayers Foundation

Charitable activities

Grant-making and for general charitable purposes

Latest Income: £20,009
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Church And Town Allotment Charities And Others

Charitable activities, Religion

Grant to Kettering Parish Church.Winter Fuel Grants to those over the statutory retirement age, who live alone in Kettering and Barton Seagrave.Grants towards education expenses to those over the age of 16 in Kettering and Barton Seagrave

Latest Income: £20,001
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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The Peter Morrison Charitable Foundation

Charitable activities

Making grants to charitable organisations

Latest Income: £20,000
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Tangent Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

THE OBJECTIVES OF THE TRUST ARE FOR THE TRUSTEES TO SEEK TO APPLY THE FUNDS AND INCOME ARISING THEREON FOR THE BENEFIT OF SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES OR CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS AS THEY, IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION, MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE. THE TRUSTEES HAVE DECIDED TO FULFIL THESE OBJECTIVES THROUGH A PROGRAMME OF GRANT MAKING.

Latest Income: £20,000
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Cestrian Lodge Charity Fund

Associations, Charitable activities

THE CHARITY MAKES DONATIONS TO MASONIC AND NON MASONIC ORGANISATIONS FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES.

Latest Income: £20,000
Areas of Operation: Cheshire East
Status: Registered
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The Dawn Christadelphian Committee For West Africa

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Religion

Assist members of the Dawn Christadelphian fellowship in West Africa by means of visits, preaching activities and the supply of Christian literature including correspondence courses. Make welfare grants to members and their families for cost of living and medical expenses as required.

Latest Income: £19,998
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Josephine Butler Educational Trust

Charitable activities

We give grants to individuals and organisations and sponsor research to advance education and the dissemination of knowledge (in particular in relation to prostitution).

Latest Income: £19,912
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Leslie Bibby Fund

Charitable activities

To make grants for charitable purposes.

Latest Income: £19,892
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Benesh Institute Endowment Fund

Arts, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support

Raise and invest funds and to apply the income thereof and such part of the capital as the trustees may decide for the following purposes: a)The Benesh Institute, b) promoting the use of Benesh Movement Notation in all its forms, c) the advancement of public education and learning by supporting, promoting and furthering the art of ballet.

Latest Income: £19,885
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Wansdyke Primary School Parent Teacher Association

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

Wansdyke Primary is based in Bristol City and is a small school with a small PTA to provide funds for play equipment, books and improvements (ie IPOD etc )to each class as well as the school as a whole.

Latest Income: £19,813
Areas of Operation: Bristol City
Status: Registered
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The Norfolk And Norwich Hospital Bicentenary Trust

Charitable activities, Health, Professions

The Charity makes grants to individuals to promote and encourage the continuing education and training in medicine of doctors, nurses and midwives working in the area and of others concerned with the treatment of patients within the area. To promote medical research and its dissemination.

Latest Income: £19,698
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Regent Brass

Arts, Charitable activities

The support of a brass band and the provision of guidance and training to its members. The education of the public in the art of brass band music through the presentation of concerts and other musical activities.

Latest Income: £19,666
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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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.