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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.

Western Gazette Benevolent Fund

Charitable activities, Social welfare

The sole objective of the fund is to provide funds for the benefit of persons who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress, who are or have been members of staff of the Western Gazette Company Limited and their dependants, or who are dependants of the said staff.

Latest Income: £10,934
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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Rotary Club Of Cheltenham Benevolent Fund

Associations, Charitable activities, Social welfare

Grant making trust to assist charities and distressed persons within the preferred area of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire and its environs, international charities, Rotary international charities and Rotary Foundation.

Latest Income: £10,933
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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17th Barrow (st Perran's) Scout Group

Associations, Charitable activities

Education and training in accordance with the policy, organisation and rules of the Scout Association.

Latest Income: £10,928
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Garboldisham Parish Charities

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

To give an annual grant to the P.C.C.To give grants to those leaving school and to those continuing in education / work.and to the school and youth organisations in the village.to give grants from our Relief In Need Account.A cash grant each Christmas to those qualifying from our fuel allotment.Grants may only be given to individuals who are residents of the village of Garboldisham.

Latest Income: £10,915
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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The Hertford County Association Of Change Ringers Bell Restoration Fund

Charitable activities, Heritage, Religion

The provision of financial assistance by way of grants to church authorities incurring expenditure on the provision, maintenance or improvement of their bells and bell installations or for the maintenance of the fabric of their towers and belfries in the County of Hertfordshire and the ecclesiastical parishes of Chipping Barnet, Monken Hadley, and Great Stanmore

Latest Income: £10,908
Areas of Operation: Barnet
Status: Registered
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St James's Piccadilly Charity

Charitable activities, Religion

The charity makes grants to organisations and individuals in the area of benefit, which is within a one mile radius from the Church of St James, Piccadilly.

Latest Income: £10,894
Areas of Operation: Camden
Status: Registered
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Friends Of Binsted School

Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Education

To raise funds for the benefit of pupils at Binsted CofE primary School. To provide funds for items the school require which are outside their normal budget.

Latest Income: £10,893
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Aldham Common

Charitable activities, Social welfare

"relieving either generally or individually persons resident in the Parish of Hadleigh who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress by making grants of money or providing or paying for items, services or facility calculated to reduce the need, hardship or distress of such persons."

Latest Income: £10,829
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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The Thomas Edward Clarke Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Leisure

Charity gives grants to organisations for the benefit of young persons resident in the city of Nottingham for sporting and recreational purposes.

Latest Income: £10,823
Areas of Operation: Nottingham City
Status: Registered
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The Jonathan Joels Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

The Trust considers applications for donations and grants to other charitable institutions both in the UK and overseas.

Latest Income: £10,814
Areas of Operation: United States
Status: Registered
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Parish Piece Charity

Charitable activities, Social welfare

THE RELIEF OF PERSONS RESIDENT IN THE CITY OF LEICESTER WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS BY MAKING GRANTS OF MONEY TO THEM, PROVIDING OR PAYING FOR GOODS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES FOR THEM OR BY MAKING GRANTS OF MONEY TO OTHER PERSONS OR BODIES WHO PROVIDE GOODS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES TOTHOSE IN NEED.

Latest Income: £10,809
Areas of Operation: Leicester City
Status: Registered
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The Staffordshire Branch Of The Campaign To Protect Rural England

Charitable activities, Economic and community development

Working locally in Staffordshire to protect and enhance a beautiful, thriving countryside for everyone to value and enjoy.

Latest Income: £10,801
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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The Systematics Association

Arts, Charitable activities

The object of the charity is the advancement of training, research and education of the public in the study of systematic biology. This is achieved primarily by sponsoring symposia, conferences and lectures, by publishing books, and by awarding grants for systematics research.

Latest Income: £10,785
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Scarborough Choral Society

Arts, Charitable activities

Our aim is to promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in and appreciation of choral music in all its aspects by the presentation of public concerts and recitals and by other such ways.

Latest Income: £10,772
Areas of Operation: East Riding Of Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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1st Nottage Scout Group

Associations, Charitable activities

Relevant activities in accordance with the Policy Organisation and Rules (POR) of theScout Association.

Latest Income: £10,763
Areas of Operation: Bridgend
Status: Registered
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The D G Lynall Foundation

Charitable activities

The policy of the trust is to support, mainly on a continuing basis, charitable causes of which the trustees have a special knowledge of interest. Donations are usually confined to UK charities. It is not at present policy of the trust to make grants to individuals.Geographically we focus on Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire.

Latest Income: £10,728
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
Status: Registered
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The Wigton Choral Society

Arts, Charitable activities, Research

The object of the Society shall be to promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in, and appreciation of, the art and science of music principally through choral singing in a mixed voice choir by the prsentation of public concerts and by other such ways as the Society through its committee [the trustees] shall determine from time to time.

Latest Income: £10,716
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Sir John Williams Foundation

Charitable activities, Education

Provide support to Elham CoE Primary School and provide further education grants to students living within parish of Elham

Latest Income: £10,712
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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The Preston Educational Foundation

Charitable activities

Provides grants for educational and training needs ages 16 - 25. Must be based in the Stokesley catchment area.

Latest Income: £10,689
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Oxford And St George's Jewish Youth Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Facilities, Religion

Grant making to Jewish youth organisations to provide facilities to help educate young people to develop their physical,. mental and spiritual needs.

Latest Income: £10,661
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Grain Of Wheat International

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Leisure, Social welfare

Grain of Wheat (UK) pursues a vision to see children flourish. It gives grants to individuals and organisations in England & overseas which are personally known by trustees and to those linked with the Swiss charity Grain of Wheat International and the Global Children's Forum. Beneficiaries are involved in aspects of children's education, religious activities, recreation and the relief of poverty.

Latest Income: £10,660
Areas of Operation: Lebanon
Status: Registered
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The Roerig Trust

Charitable activities

We provide grants to other charitable organisations that work in the areas that the Roerig Trust wishes to support.

Latest Income: £10,656
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Shropshire Dyslexia Association

Arts, Charitable activities

Provides practical advice and help to dyslexic people of all ages in Shropshire. Affliated to the British Dyslexia Association. Helpline advice, assessments and screening, tutor information, workshops, conferences and talks, British Dyslexia Association magazine.

Latest Income: £10,655
Areas of Operation: Powys
Status: Registered
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The Peter Black Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

The giving of charitable grants

Latest Income: £10,646
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Gorleston Competitive Festival

Arts, Charitable activities

To promote, maintain, improve and advance the education of the public particularly in arts activities. To advance and encourage the study and practice of Music, Drama, Dance, Literature, Art and Craft by the promotion of a Competitive Festival each year.

Latest Income: £10,609
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
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.