Charitable activities Charities
Discover 5,768 Charitable activities charities. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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.
1st Ness Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesProvision of Scouting activities for children per the national Policy and Rules
Sir Ernest Cassel Educational Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesThe giving of grants to provide equality of access to education for girls in developing countries
Bethel Independent Methodist Church, Burnley Road, (trust Property Held In Connexion Therewith)
Charitable activities, ReligionReligious activities,Charity helps other voluntary bodies,Makes grants to organisations. We own our own building.
East Africa Women's League (united Kingdom)
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesMaking grants in order to provide assistance to repatriates from East Africa in necessitous circumstances.
The Scientific And Medical Network Charitable Trust
Charitable activities, ResearchSupporting other charities and making grants.
The Uxbridge Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesMakes grants to charities reflecting the particular charitable interests of the settlers and the trustees.
The Holst Singers
Arts, Charitable activities, ResearchTo promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in the appreciation of the art and science of music, and in particular 20th century English music by the presentation of public concerts and recitals, and by such other ways as the society though its committee shall determine from time to time.
Wandsworth Combined Charity
Charitable activities, Social welfareThe 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
King's Stanley & Selsey Trust
Charitable activities, Social welfareRELIEF OF POVERTY WITHIN THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISHES OF ST GEORGE'S, KING'S STANLEY AND THE PARISH OF ALL SAINT'S, SELSLEY. MAKE GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS, BODIES AND ORGANISATIONS WHO HELP DISADVANTAGED PEOPLE IN THE PARISHES
Friends Of Music In Mayfield
Arts, Associations, Charitable activities, ResearchTo promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in and appreciation of the art and science of music particularly but not exclusively in the Parish of Mayfield East Sussex
The Richard Budenberg Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesAWARDS GRANTS TO CHARITIES
The Lancashire Association Of Change Ringers' Bell Restoration Fund
Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, HeritageProvide grants for bell restoration and bell installation projects. Fund raising to generate funds from which we give grants.
Woolwich And Plumstead Relief In Sickness Fund
Charitable activitiesThe objects of the Charity are primarily to provide assistance to persons resident in the parishes of Woolwich and Plumstead who are sick, convalescent, disabled, handicapped or infirm. The charity makes grants to individuals, charitable and other organisations as a way of providing benefits to people when other avenues of statutory assistance are either unavailable or exhausted.
Frontline Advice Centre
Charitable activities, HealthMain activity: The provision of free debt advice. Supplementary:- Assistance with applications for welfare benefits.
Acton (middlesex) Educational Charity
Arts, Charitable activities, HousingThe 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.
British Society For Cardiovascular Research
Charitable activities, ResearchHolding of scientific conferences; provision of advice to policy-making bodies
Hurley Village Association
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, LeisureHVA'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.
The Metcalf Educational Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, HousingThe 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.
Friends Of The Oxfordshire Museum
Associations, Charitable activities, HeritageEducation of the public by the promotion, support, assistance and improvement of the Oxfordshire County Museum in Woodstock through the activity of a group of Friends
The Janatha Stubbs Foundation
Arts, Charitable activities, LeisureTo 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.
Colborne, Threlfall And Oliverson Endowed School
Charitable activities, EducationMaking grants for educational purposes
Weston Consolidated Charity
Charitable activities, HousingProvision 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.
K E Prideaux-Brune's Charitable Settlement
Charitable activitiesMakes grants to charities, mainly those with whom the donor or one of the Trustees is active.
Warwickshire Constabulary Benevolent Fund
Charitable activities, Social welfareMAKES DONATIONS TO INDIVIDUALS
The Sandy Charities
Charitable activitiesGrant making charity.
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.