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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.

The Bloxham Feoffee Estate

Charitable activities

Grants to local services and individuals

Latest Income: £11,646
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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The Friends Of St Andrew's, Colyton

Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Religion

Fund-raising activities to help finance grants to maintain the fabric of St Andrew's Church, Colyton, Devon

Latest Income: £11,636
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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G C R I Trust

Charitable activities, Education, Leisure, Research

The GCRI Trust promotes scientific research & education on cultivation of glasshouse crops/mushrooms/bulbs etc. provides small travel grants to researchers involved in British horticulture and publishes technical reports of new/interesting items of potential value to UK horticulture. They sponsor student scholarships for related courses and a biennial seminar on international future trends.

Latest Income: £11,635
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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Haychem Trust

Charitable activities

Grant making from CCIF share income

Latest Income: £11,620
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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The Satterthwaite Bequest

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Provides grants for organisations for the benefit of young people in the Borough of Buxton, Derbyshire.

Latest Income: £11,577
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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The Ashton-Under-Lyne & District Mencap Society

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Leisure

Providing the opportunity for those with learning disabilities (and their families and carers) to obtain advice, guidance and support and offering the opportunity to participate in various recreational activities in a safe environment. Advocacy needs and wants of people with a learning disability to enable greater integration in the local community.

Latest Income: £11,563
Areas of Operation: Tameside
Status: Registered
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Felsted United Charities

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

The charity offers financial assistance to people who live in Felsted Parish and who are in need, particularly due to illness, disability or disablement. Preference is also given to the elderly.As well as grants to individuals the charity may also make donations to other organisations who provide similar benefits to local residents.

Latest Income: £11,558
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Hatfield Broad Oak Non-Ecclesiastical Charities

Charitable activities, Housing

General charitable purposes including housing and grants to those in need in the local vicinity.

Latest Income: £11,556
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Eccleston In Prescot Endowed School

Charitable activities, Education

The charity provides grants from time to time to Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School to assist in the purchase of equipment and educational items additional to those provided by the local Education Authority.

Latest Income: £11,556
Areas of Operation: St Helens
Status: Registered
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The Dorset Deaf Childrens Society

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Health

The Society provides grants and equipment to the County Service for Hearing Impaired Children, schools, hospitals and individuals; we also organise outings and events for the children and their families. Additionally it provides an information service for parents to enable them to make the best choices for their children.For more info visit our website - www.dorsetdcs.co.uk

Latest Income: £11,553
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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Addenbrooke,nash And Winnington United Charity

Charitable activities, Housing, Social welfare

MAKES GRANTS FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES AND FOR RELIEF OF HARDSHIP FOR RESIDENTS OF THE PARISH OF UPPER SAPEY. ALSO FACILITATES PROVISION OF LOW COST HOUSING.

Latest Income: £11,550
Areas of Operation: Herefordshire
Status: Registered
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C M Keyser Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

Makes grants to organisations that are registered charities.

Latest Income: £11,549
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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Edward Heron's Charity

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Relief of Poverty; Other defined groups: Makes grants to individuals (includes loans)

Latest Income: £11,540
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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The Berkhamsted Sports Ground Charitable Association Limited

Charitable activities, Leisure

Provision of Sports facilities in Berkhamsted and grants to sporting organisations.

Latest Income: £11,533
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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Jewish Literary Trust Limited

Charitable activities, Religion

The principal activity of the charity is that of the general education of the public on matters relating to the Jewish people.

Latest Income: £11,531
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Margaret Ogilvie Religious Assistance Charity

Charitable activities

Provide funds for religious purposes within the terms of the scheme.

Latest Income: £11,528
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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Basingstoke Music And Arts Festival Association

Arts, Charitable activities

The Basingstoke Music and Arts Festival seeks to advance the education of the public in the arts namely music, speech, drama, creative writing in all their branches. It will hold an annual competitive festival where amateur performers will gain encouragement and constructive comment from professional adjudicators in a friendly supportive environment.

Latest Income: £11,524
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Riley Cars Archive Heritage Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Heritage, Leisure

Providing an on-line archive to record for educational purposes the history of the Riley family and its importance in the motor design, manufacturing and motor sport development in the United Kingdom. To provide a physical museum to display Riley related items for the interest and education of the public at large.

Latest Income: £11,488
Areas of Operation: Central Bedfordshire
Status: Registered
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Sleaford United Charity

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Making grants to individuals or paying for items, services or facilities to reduce need, hardship or distress and making grants to organisations who provide such items, services or facilities.

Latest Income: £11,464
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Charity Of Ann Clare

Charitable activities, Education

The Charity makes grants to individuals and organisations such as schools charities etc.

Latest Income: £11,433
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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Buckeridge Christian Education Trust

Charitable activities, Education

The provision of grants in connection with Christian education, principally in Teignmouth and South Devon

Latest Income: £11,420
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Elizabeth Lane's School Foundation

Charitable activities, Education, Religion

PROVIDE BENEFITS FOR MARSH BALDON C OF E PRIMARY SCHOOL, PROMOTION OF RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION AND GRANTS TO LOCAL INDIVIDUALS TO PROMOTE EDUCATION.

Latest Income: £11,406
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Newark Municipal Church Charities

Charitable activities, Professions, Religion

To provide funds for The Vicar and Churchwardens of Newark Parish Church and The Rector Of Newark`s Discretionary Fund

Latest Income: £11,391
Areas of Operation: Nottinghamshire
Status: Registered
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The Bullough Tompson Charitable Settlement

Charitable activities

Collects dividends from investments and distributes by way of grants to other charities. Applicants must submit their latest accounts when applying for a grant.

Latest Income: £11,378
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Ramsey Choral Society

Arts, Charitable activities

promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in and appreciation of music by the presentation of public concerts or other activities as the committee shall determine.

Latest Income: £11,359
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
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.