Charitable activities Charities
Discover 5,768 Charitable activities charities. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.
The Merseyside Civic Society
Charitable activities, Economic and community developmentConsultation meetings; site visits; giving advice and helping with advocacy; distributing information.
The Legat Foundation
Arts, Charitable activitiesWe have an exhibition of Nicolai Legats caricatures & drawings which goes out on tour 'To advance the education of the public in the life and teachings of Nicholai Legat (1969-1937) and Johansson-Legat system of classical ballet. To train dancers and teachers in the foundation's system and graded examinations..To financially support students for further ballet education..
Friends Of Hayfield School
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationTo provide funds to be used for the benefit of the pupils at Hayfield School, which is a primary school for pupils with special educational needs.
The Winchester Rural District Welfare Trust
Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, HealthTo provide assistance, within the member villages,for those in need when help is not available from public funds.Types of help available:Grants to relieve distress, sickness or infirmity.Gifts in kind to help those in needTransport costs for those entering hospital and for visiting relatives.Help for students and those seeking employment.School extra-curricular activities.
Southland's Educational Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationProvides grants to children continuing into further education who reside in the Parish of N/R and under the age of 25.
Kirkby Ireleth Relief In Need Charity
Charitable activities, Social welfareGrants relieving either generally or individually persons resident in the Parish of Kirkby Ireleth who are in conditions of need hardship or distress by making grants of money or providing or paying for items services or facilities calculated to reduce the need hardship or distress of such persons.
The Parker Home
Arts, Charitable activities, Housing, LeisureProvides grants to talented youngsters with a special, dedicated interest in sport, art, music etc.
Joseph And Jane Downie's Bequest For District Visiting Society
Charitable activitiesMakes annual grants to individual applicants in Aberystwyth as submitted by lady Visitors appointed by the Trustees
The Earle Pepper Trust
Charitable activitiesSmall grants awarded to support artistic or educational enterprise. Also one off grants to support other charitable purposes which have been brought to the Trustees attention.
The Sanders Watney Trust
Animals, Charitable activitiesProvide grants and loans to disbled carriage driving groups. These are to fund the purchase of ponies, harness, carriages and training events.
The Charles Green Foundation
Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Health, ReligionWe give grants to individuals raising money for charity, especially those who are giving their own time and effort.We also give directly to other charities.Our priorities are Cancer, Alzheimers, Great Ormond St, National Trust and other medical, jewish, educational, community and childrens' charities in the UK.
Kessingland Help In Need Trust
Charitable activities, Social welfareGive grants to help the poor and needy in the village
Library Services Trust
Arts, Charitable activities, Education, HousingMaking grants to individuals, groups and organisations who are members of or are associated with the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals (CILIP) to help further their educational and or professional development including attendance at courses, conferences weekend, schools and educational visits at home and overseas and other promotional activities.
Dronfield Relief In Need Charity
Charitable activitiesSmall Grants to individuals and local organisations
The Old Friend Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesThe Trust's main object is for the benefit of one or more charitable institutions or for such charitable purposes as the Trustees shall in their absolute discretion from time to time think fit.The activities undertaken in relation to the objects are the granting of numerous small grants to local and national charities, at the discretion of the Trustees
Thomas Leaving
Charitable activitiesWe provide grants to help those in our parish, of any age, with extra needs either as individuals or by funding organisations that provide support.
The Norman Evershed Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Saving of livesGrant making for the public benefit, mainly to causes known to the trustees in the fields of Christian work, disaster relief, developing countries, drug & alcohol abuse, cancer research, the mentally handicapped and young people undetaking educational expeditions.
Young's Endowed School
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationPROVISION OF GRANTS TO YOUNG PEOPLE IN HIGHER EDUCATION TO ENABLE PURCHASE OF TOOLS OR LEARNING MATERIALSFUNDING OF EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES PROVIDED BY VA PRIMARY SCHOOL
Mayor Of Bath's Relief Fund
Charitable activities, Education, Social welfareTo relieve Bath residents who are in need by making grants of between 50 and 350 GBP to those who have already exhausted all other sources of financial support. Grants help to pay bills (but not tuition fees or rent arrears), provide carpets, second-hand furniture and appliances, school uniforms and other clothing.
Bay Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Housing, Social careCurrently the charity raises money through it`s shop premises to provide grants to disabled people with families.This can also cover direct help to the carers where they need help with a break/holiday or any other support that may be available e.g advise.Those with internet can click onto the charity web site ,read what others say and enter their owns views.There is also a holiday home for carers.
Yorkshire Section Benevolent Fund, Showmen's Guild Of Great Britain
Charitable activities, Social welfareThe Charity makes grants to individuals
Friends Of Abbeywood Community School Enrichment Fund
Associations, Charitable activities, EducationIt controls an enrichment fund and makes grants to Filton high School (the organisation/school) to support and increase opportunities for all the pupils in a variety of ways, supplementary to the provision of local education authority funding, where benefit is considered to be enriching.
The St Martin Benefice Trust
Charitable activities, Heritage, ReligionGrant making to fund the advancement of Christianity through all charitable means, including the improvement, restoration and repair of church buildings.
B P A Expertising Educational Charity
Charitable activities, HeritagePromotion of research into the postal systems of the world past and present with particular application to their stamps[and the method of producing and printing those stamps and their postal history] and the publication of the useful results of such research and to advance public education in philately and postal history and to support the work of other registered charities in a similar field.
Fishtoft Eleemosynary Charities
Charitable activities, Education, Social welfareTo provide financial support to the 'poor and needy' and also educational grants to those in further education.
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.