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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.

Alderman Newton's Educational Foundation

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Religion, Social welfare

to provide grants for educational or vocational purposes for boys and girls living in the beneficial area- financial assistance with books tools clothing or instruments with special regard to the promotion of education in the principles of the Church of England.

Latest Income: £7,212
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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The F. H. H. Past And Present Employees Trust

Charitable activities

Grants to former and current employees

Latest Income: £7,211
Areas of Operation: Nottingham City
Status: Registered
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The Council Of Manchester And Salford Jews Charitable Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Religion, Saving of lives, Social welfare

The Charity deals with general charitable purposes. In particular we promote education/training, relief of poverty, overseas aid and famine relief, religious activities. We help children/young people, elderly/old people, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin, other charities/voluntary bodies. In general we carry out the above by making grants available to individuals and organisations.

Latest Income: £7,202
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Charity Of John Rogers

Charitable activities

Makes grants to enable conservation of heritage and the environment.

Latest Income: £7,191
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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The Ellsworth Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

Provides small grants to the "Foundation Schools" (First schools of Cutcombe and Timberscombe) and small grants to children and young people in the wider West Somerset area for the purposes of education and training.

Latest Income: £7,169
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Rochdale United Charity

Charitable activities, Social welfare

To relieve persons resident in the Ancient Parish of Rochdale, the Ancient Township of Castleton, or Whitworth, Lancashire, or Todmorden or Saddleworth, West Yorkshire, who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress. Income generated is applied for these purposes by making grants of money or providing or paying for items, services or facilities calculated to reduce need, hardship or distress.

Latest Income: £7,163
Areas of Operation: Oldham
Status: Registered
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B D Tomlins Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

general charitable grants made

Latest Income: £7,136
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Lowestoft Church And Town Educational Foundation

Charitable activities, Education

This Charity makes grants to Higher Education Students aged under 25 from Lowestoft, and to State Schools in the Lowestoft area

Latest Income: £7,100
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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Cheshire And Wirral Ornithological Society

Charitable activities, Environment

In the operative area: to advance public education in ornithology and related matters; to promote the recording, research and study of birds and other wildlife; to support and encourage the preservation, conservation and study of wild birds and places of ornithological interest; to protect these from injury, ill-treatment or destruction; to collate, maintain and publish recorded results.

Latest Income: £7,094
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Reads Exhibition Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

Provision of grants to children of Tuxford, Nottinghamshire for purpose of education and further education.

Latest Income: £7,083
Areas of Operation: Nottinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Deeside Naturalists Society

Charitable activities, Environment, Heritage

To promote and advance the education of the public in natural history and the conservation of Flora and Fauna on Deeside and the surrounding areas.

Latest Income: £7,079
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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Friends Of Harthill And Calderstones Park

Associations, Charitable activities, Environment

To provide assistance and support for the Park's projects aimed at conserving and enhancing Harthill and Calderstones Park and its appeal to the general public by purchasing items for the Park.Also to advance the education of the public and members of the Friends by providing opportunities to participate in educational meetings relating to flora and fauna. A Newsletter is provided quarterly.

Latest Income: £7,071
Areas of Operation: Liverpool City
Status: Registered
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The Drawing Matter Trust

Charitable activities

To make grants to charities/voluntary bodies of the trustees choosing.

Latest Income: £7,064
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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Woodcote Volunteers

Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Leisure, Social welfare

Organise volunteer car drivers to drive residents of Woodcote and surrounding villages without access to their own car, public transport, or any other form of transport to appointments, shops or other venues. Collect prescriptions for these residents who cannot otherwise do so. Organise social/recreational or other activities for this same group with the aim of reducing social or digital isolation

Latest Income: £7,061
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Association Of Natural Medicines Limited

Charitable activities

To promote natural medicine through professional training, public education and practitioner support.

Latest Income: £7,029
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Women's Institute - Chipping Sodbury

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Providing women in Chipping Sodbury, Yate and surrounding areas with educational opportunities and the chance to build new skills, to take part in a wide variety of activities and to campaign on issues that matter to them and their local community.

Latest Income: £7,025
Areas of Operation: Bath And North East Somerset
Status: Registered
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The Sainer Charity

Arts, Charitable activities

GRANTS TO OTHER CHARITIES: PARTICULAR INTERESTS -- MUSIC, THE ARTS, HEALTHCARE, HELP TO OLD AND YOUNG, INSTITUTIONS CONNECTED WITH THE FOUNDER.

Latest Income: £7,024
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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G B Caird Memorial Trust

Charitable activities, Education

The Charity receives income from various sources including copyright payments and investment income and makes grants to Mansfield College in support of theology teaching, and awards bursaries and scholarships to students.

Latest Income: £7,019
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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St Aloysius Parents Association

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

To raise and provide funds and activities to improve and enrichen the social and educational welfare of the children within our school, parish and surrounding area.

Latest Income: £7,011
Areas of Operation: Knowsley
Status: Registered
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Causeway Estate Charity

Charitable activities

Makes grants to the voluntary organizations charged with the care of burial grounds in the Parish of Cottenham

Latest Income: £7,000
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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Macclesfield And District Lions Club Charity Trust Fund

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Saving of lives

General Charitable PurposesMedical/Health/SicknessDisabilityRelief of PovertyOverseas aid/Famine relief/Disaster reliefHelp Children/Young people, elderly, disabled and groups by making grants.

Latest Income: £7,000
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Chetham Society For The Publication Of Remains Historical And Literary Connected With The Palatine Counties Of Lancaster And Chester

Charitable activities, Heritage

Education of the public through the publication of monographs and editions of documents concerned with Lancashire and Cheshire for the purpose of furthering knowledge of their history.

Latest Income: £6,993
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Pipe-Cum-Lyde Charitable Trust

Charitable activities, Education, Professions

This charity makes grants for educational purposes to parishoners of Pipe-cum-Lyde, Hereford. In addition financial assistance can be given to those in need living in the parish of Pipe-cum-Lyde. The trustees meet three times per year before the beginning of each academic term. The Parish vicar is ex officio chairman, and the two churchwardens are ex officio trustees.

Latest Income: £6,958
Areas of Operation: Herefordshire
Status: Registered
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Bunbury Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

Making grants to other charities

Latest Income: £6,925
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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British Yemeni Society

Charitable activities, Heritage

The objectives of the Society are to advance public education and knowledge concerning the Republic of Yemen, its history, geography, economy & culture.

Latest Income: £6,912
Areas of Operation: Yemen
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.