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.
Freda Ashmore Scholarship Fund
Charitable activities, EducationThe provision of awards and grants to personnel or projects within the Healthcare profession linked to The University of Birmingham School of Medicine
Loose Amenities Association
Charitable activities, Charity and VCS supportRaising money through various activities to provide funds for the care and protection of Loose village, the Loose Valley Conservation Area and the wider parish of Loose, Kent.
Exe Valley Rotary Charity
Associations, Charitable activitiesMake donations to individuals and to organisations for general charitable purposes.
Media Matters Ministries
Charitable activities, ReligionProduction of audio and 'visual communications tools' for other charitable organisations and Media Matters productions for education, Christian training purposes and advocacy issues.We work internationally.
Cpre Cornwall
Charitable activities, Economic and community developmentThe charity monitors planning applications and responds in the interest of protecting Cornwall's rural environment against inappropriate development.
The Aberfan Education Charity
Charitable activities, EducationGrants to schools serving the Aberfan and Merthyr Vale area
Merthyr Tydfil And District Historical Society
Charitable activities, Economic and community development, HeritageTo advance the education of the public by promoting the study of the local history of Merthyr Tydfil and other relevant topics and to secure the preservation, restoration, enhancement and maintenance of buildings and features of historical and industrial interest and importance.
Manchester Domestic Mission Society
Charitable activitiesThe object is the making grants to charities that operate in area covered by the Manchester District Association of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches.
Somerset Gardens Trust
Charitable activities, FacilitiesTo promote the education of the public on matters connected with garden landscaping and to survey, preserve, enhance and recreate landscapes that exist or have existed in Somerset.
3rd Boston (fishtoft) Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesTraining & education of young people in accordance with the Scout association policy organisation & rules.
Norwood Charities
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Social welfareMaintaining properties and land held by charity, distributing funds to children and elderly residents in need of financial assistance. grants to local schools
Catherine Featherstone
Charitable activitiesThis Charity makes grants to individuals/groups who are resident in the Parish of Wolverton
The League Of Friends Of Crediton Hospital And Its Community Patients
Associations, Charitable activities, HealthCharitable expenditure this year of £53,111 (2021: £47,880), includes £52,542 (2021:£47057) which represents the cost of items and services provided and grants to 3 local groups and organizations who we felt met our criteria of offering health and well-being to members of the community. . The remainder was used to pay for administration and governance.
Zvi Hans Schloss Charitable Trust
Charitable activities, Environment, Social welfareMakes grants to Registered Charities and Non-Profit Organisations in support of Education, Health, Religion, the Relief of Poverty, and the Amelioration of the Deleterious Effects of Climate Change, anywhere in the World.Please note that the policy of the charity is that we do not respond to any unsolicited appeals.
The Surtees Society
Charitable activities, Heritage.The advancement of public education in the region that constituted the ancient kingdom of Northumbria, especially by the transcription,editing,translating and publication of original historical documents. The word 'region' as defined covers those parts of England and Scotland between the Humber and the Firth of Forth on the east, and between the Mersey and the Clyde on the West.
Oakwood Schools Association
Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, EducationRaising money to enable us to make grants to Oakwood Primary School.
The Dovercourt Choral Society
Arts, Charitable activities, ResearchTo promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in, and appreciation of, the art and science of choral music in all its aspects, by presentation of public choral concerts and by such other ways as the society through its committee shall determine from time to time.
Condon Family Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesThe trust's objective is the making of grants to other charitable institutions
Shropshire Archaeological Society
Charitable activities, Heritage1. THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND HISTORICAL INVESTIGATION IN SHROPSHIRE.2. THE PRESERVATION OF ANTIQUITIES IN THE COUNTY OF SHROPSHIRE.
Vicar And Churchwardens Of Stoke Holy Cross - Fuel Allotment
Charitable activities, Professions, Social welfareprovide grants to those living in the parish of Stoke Holy Cross who are in need, hardship or distress.
Howard Victor Skan Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesMaking grants to charitable organisations in the West Midlands
Wood Green (urban District) Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community developmentThe charity provides pensions to eligible elderly residents within the boundaries of the former Wood Green Urban District Council. It also provides grants to eligible residents in need.
Cyclical Vomiting Syndrome Association
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS supportProviding support, information and advocacy for sufferers of CVS and their families as well as promoting awareness to the public and medical profession.
Care In Egham And District
Charitable activities, Health, LeisureHelps clients in Egham and the surrounding district by driving (mainly to hospitals, doctors, dentists and shops), shopping for clients, visiting, gardening, providing information and running outings.
Sterndale Singers
Arts, Charitable activitiesThe Sterndale Singers is established 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 in such other ways as Sterndale Singers shall determine from time to time.
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.