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.
Broadfield UK Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesgrant making charity with limited funds available
St John Fisher School Parents And Friends Association
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, EducationFundraising Events - Summer Fayres, Christmas Fayres, Easter Competitions,Easter Raffles, Tuck shops, School Discos etc
Neatishead, Barton Turf And District Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesWe play a unique role in providing women 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 communities
Letcombe Regis Church Of England School
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Religion1. Making grants to young people from the Ecclesiastical parish of Letcombe Regis to promote their education, including social and physical training and where financial assistance is needed.2. Funding special projects at The Ridgeway Church of England School that would not normally be funded by the local education authority.
Preston Capes Educational Charity
Charitable activitiesEducational grants to persons under 25 years.
Inner Wheel Club Of Kettering Huxloe Benevolent Fund
Associations, Charitable activities, Social welfareThe charity makes donations to charitable cause within the UK and overseas.
Schon Family Charitable Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesThe Charity is a grant making trust applying funds to charitable causes at the trustees discretion.
The Beney Trust
Charitable activitiesSmall Grant Making Trust
Kirby Archives Trust
Charitable activitiesTo discover, collect and preseve archival records whether public or private wittin or concerning Lonsdale North of the Sands (means that part of Cumbria anciently known as Lonsdale North of the Sands and formerly part of the County of Lancashire). Assisting the publication of Archival material by giving some small grants to individuals.
Freda Ashmore Memorial Fund
Charitable activities, HealthThe provision of awards and grants to personnel or projects within the Healthcare profession linked to Birmingham Royal Orthopaedic Hospital
Parents' Aid (southern Essex)
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfareParents' Aid provides a package of support services to families involved with the Social Services Department or at risk of social exclusion: information, advocacy, support & befriending, family mediation, anger & aggression management, effective parenting skills and personal therapy where requested. We also give users free information booklets & offer a 24/7 information phone line.
South West Ham Child Welfare Society
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesThe charity provides grants for the welfare of children living in the London Borough of Newham
Perry's Educational Foundation
Charitable activitiesEducational Grants to under 25's who live, or have been educated in Cirencester
The Longborough Relief In Need Charity
Charitable activitiesmakes donations to needy individuals in the community
Richards Castle Educational Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesMaking grants to young people or organisations to assist in education.
Wilton Educational Charity
Charitable activitiesAnnual grants to educational organisations and individuals in the Parish of Wilton.
Grimsby Symphony Orchestra
Arts, Charitable activitiesPromoting, improving, developing and maintaining public education in and appreciation of the art of music in all its aspects by the presentation of public concerts and recitals and for such other charitable purposes as the committee shall from time to time decide.
Biggleswade History Society
Arts, Charitable activities, HeritageTo promote the advancement of public education through the study of local history in Biggleswade by holding monthly meetings and producing newsletters and publications.
Falkland Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesThe WI plays a unique role in providing women 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 communities.
Botley And Curdridge Foundation
Charitable activities, Health, Housing, Professions, Social welfareHelping people living in the parishes of Botley and Curdridge in Hampshire, UK, who are in need, hardship or distress, by making grants of money, directly or indirectly, or providing or paying for items, services or facilities, calculated to reduce their need, hardship or distress.
Robert Hungate Foundation
Charitable activities, Education, Health, LeisureMaking grants to organisations and people under 25 for general educational and sporting purposes in the parishes of Saxton, Sherburn in Elmet and South Milford. ( grants to individuals are not usually made unless there is some element of disability or handicap)
Midland Music Makers
Arts, Charitable activitiesTo promote and advance public education in the arts of music and opera.
Chanctonbury Evangelical Trust
Charitable activities, ReligionMakes financial grants to evangelical Christian churches, Christian missionary work and other Christian charitable organisations
Washington Community Development Trust
Charitable activities, Economic and community developmentIt gives grants to new groups in the Washington & Springwell areas of Sunderland to help them start their operations.It also provides grants to existing groups for new projects.
Exeter And District Mencap Society
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social careWe provide information and support to those with learning disabilities and their parents/carers/families. We have provided an inclusive playpark in Exeter. We make grants towards holidays for carers and those with a learning disability and we donate money on a regular basis towards the running of a social evening for people with a learning disability.
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.