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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 Hart And Parker Trust

Charitable activities

Providing small one off grants to needy individuals or local non profit making organisations in or around Potters Bar in Hertfordshire.

Latest Income: £7,710
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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The George Fox School Educational Charity

Charitable activities, Education

Making grants to individuals from income from invested permanent endowment

Latest Income: £7,689
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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The Sailors' Institute

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Grants to benefit sailors, fishermen, sea-faring men and inhabitants in the area of Penzance Harbour/Mounts Bay

Latest Income: £7,675
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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Bluecoat School Foundation

Charitable activities, Education

Educational grants to schools and individuals in Wotton under Edge.

Latest Income: £7,673
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Margaret Ann Smith Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

To make grants to children and young people for the purpose of educational visits abroad in the Tottington area of Bury.

Latest Income: £7,641
Areas of Operation: Bury
Status: Registered
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The Dick Harrison Trust

Arts, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Environment

Gives charitable grants to students who are undertaking further education in rural land management and livestock auctioneering. Grants may be given in the form of money or books and equipment

Latest Income: £7,641
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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The Gilfrere Fund

Charitable activities, Social welfare

GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS WITHIN THE PARISHES OF BISHOP'S STORTFORD AND THORLEY FOR MEDICAL/HEALTH/SICKNESS AND RELIEF OF POVERTY

Latest Income: £7,638
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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The Shimpling Trust Limited

Charitable activities

The charity makes grants and donations for charitable purposes connected primarily with the environment and animal welfare

Latest Income: £7,606
Areas of Operation: South Africa
Status: Registered
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St Mary Magdalen Educational Charity

Charitable activities, Education, Religion

The Charity offers cash grants to individuals and organisations that will tend to facilitate education in accordance with the principles of the Church of England. The Charity mainly operates in the parish of Christ Church, St Mary Magdalen and St Peter & Paul, St Leonards on Sea or in the wider Borough of Hastings.

Latest Income: £7,606
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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Owen Jones Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

Makes grants to individuals to help them with their education. Offers grants, generally in the form of one-off payments to persons or families in financial need. Before awards are made, the financial backgrounds of applicants are checked by questionnare.Supports educational projects in local primary schools, in areas not funded by the local authority.

Latest Income: £7,601
Areas of Operation: Flintshire
Status: Registered
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Parents And Friends Of Newbridge And Hatchside Schools Association

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

Makes grants to organisations supporting children with diabilities

Latest Income: £7,590
Areas of Operation: Redbridge
Status: Registered
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Bowcocks Trust Fund For Keighley

Charitable activities, Social welfare

The trustees apply the trust income in relieving either generally or individually persons resident in the municipal borough of Keighley as constituted on 31st March 1974 who are in condition of need hardship or distress by making grants of money or providing items calculated to reduce the need, hardship or distress of such persons. Grants do not exceed ·350.

Latest Income: £7,586
Areas of Operation: Bradford City
Status: Registered
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Basildon Hospital Radio

Arts, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Health, Leisure

Basildon Hospital Radio provide an entertainment and information service to the patients, staff and visitors to the hospital. Most of our programmes are music based with our daily request shows and our weekly programme aimed at the hospital staff being the most popular. We are staffed entirely by volunteers and broadcast 24 hours per day with both live and computer-controlled programmes.

Latest Income: £7,585
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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The Endowed Schools, Stonehouse

Charitable activities, Education

Three meetings a year to make grants to individuals and organisations to support education and training of persons aged 25 or under resident in the ecclesiastical parishes of Stonehouse and Cainscross Gloucestershire.

Latest Income: £7,581
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Oxfordshire Local History Association

Arts, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Heritage

Fosters and promotes the study and publication of local history in Oxfordshire. Publishes a regular news bulletin and an occasional journal and organises two study days a year. Acts as an umbrella organisation for parish and other local history groups. Makes occasional small grants to individuals and organisations to facilitate the study of Oxfordshire local history.

Latest Income: £7,580
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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The Wynkcoombe Trust

Charitable activities

It is the trustees' policy to distribute approximately one year's income in the course of each financial year and to retain as a reserve only sufficient to be able to respond expeditiously and when appropriate to urgent appeals

Latest Income: £7,572
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Gilbert Murray Trust

Charitable activities

The Trust makes grants and awards to promote the understanding of classical Greek language and and culture and the study of the purposes and work of the United Nations.

Latest Income: £7,568
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Cymdeithas Hanes Teuluoedd Powys/powys Family History Society

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Heritage

To promote, for the benefit and education of the public, the study of genealogy, family history and local history, with particular reference to the County of Powys; and to promote the preservation, security and accessability of library and archival materials.

Latest Income: £7,564
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Church House Educational Foundation

Charitable activities, Religion

Makes grants for educational and training purposes

Latest Income: £7,557
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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William Rathbone Family Charitable Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Small family grant giving charity, empowered to give donations to any charitable body or institution with charitable purposes. It concentrates its grants on those charities in which the trustees or the settlors take or have taken a personal interest.

Latest Income: £7,556
Areas of Operation: Canada
Status: Registered
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Otser Gemillus Chasodim

Charitable activities

Giving grants to individuals and organisations in line with the charity's criteria.

Latest Income: £7,540
Areas of Operation: Barnet
Status: Registered
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Pargeter And Wand Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

The Trusts objective is to relieve either generally or individually, women, never having been married, of the age of 55 years and upwards, who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress by its activities of making grants of money or providing or paying for items, services or facilities calculated to reduce the need, hardship or distress of such persons.

Latest Income: £7,537
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Queda Educational Foundation

Charitable activities

The object of the Charity is to make grants and provide other financial assistance to beneficiary students from India to advance their education outside of that country.

Latest Income: £7,531
Areas of Operation: India
Status: Registered
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Richard Cadbury Charitable Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Social welfare

The objectives of the Trust are as follows:What: General Charitable Purposes; Relief of Poverty; Environment/Conservation/HeritageWho: Children/Young people; Elderly/Old peopleHow: Make grants to organisations (including schools, charities etc)

Latest Income: £7,524
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Carlby Village Hall

Associations, Charitable activities, Education, Facilities, Leisure

We do not provide any financial assistance - only provide the building & facilities for local organisations etc to use. As there are no other shops/pub/school in the village the hall is the 'hub' of the community & used for many functions including W.I., childrens parties, karate, bowls etc. We are an 'emergency base' for the parish councils new emergency plan (storing generator/food/lighting/blan

Latest Income: £7,517
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
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.