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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 J W Robertson Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

A charity with general charitable purposes making grants to other charitable organisations and voluntary bodies generally located in the UK.

Latest Income: £4,389
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Mersey Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

It is the trustees' policy to distribute approximately one year's income in the course of each financial year.

Latest Income: £4,382
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Norwich Diocesan Association Of Ringers Bell Restoration Fund

Charitable activities, Heritage

To advance the Christian religion by providing financial assistance to Churches in the Diocese of Norwich for the purpose of providing, maintaining and improving bell installations by making grants and loans to them.These aims are achieved through the work of the Association's Standing Committee and Belfry Advisory Committee.

Latest Income: £4,379
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Richard Green's St. Matthias Bequest

Charitable activities, Education, Religion

Gives small grants and loansfor educational purposes and/or training to individuals in financial need, resident in or studying in the area of Poplar and also to educational or training organisations working within Poplar. In addition to make grants or loans to individuals or organisations for religious education according to the principles of the Church of England within Poplar.

Latest Income: £4,369
Areas of Operation: Tower Hamlets
Status: Registered
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Clarence House Trust

Charitable activities

making grants for charitable purposes

Latest Income: £4,368
Areas of Operation: Hartlepool
Status: Registered
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Penrith Charities

Charitable activities, Social welfare

tHE MAKING OF GRANTS TO POOR PEOPLE RESIDENT IN PENRITH

Latest Income: £4,353
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Bartholomew Educational Foundation

Charitable activities

Educational grants to persons under the age of 25 resident in the Parish of Eynsham

Latest Income: £4,346
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Parochial Charities

Charitable activities

Provision of grants to students and people in need in the Parish

Latest Income: £4,343
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Rotary Club Of Holsworthy Trust Fund

Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support

General fund raising for the distribution of grants to local, national and international causes.

Latest Income: £4,331
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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North Elmham School House And Land Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

This charity makes grants to individuals and organisations for the benefit of children and young people who have attended North Elmham V.C. Primary School and are persuing further education.

Latest Income: £4,330
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Friends Of Royston Museum

Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Heritage

Fundraising and supporting the museum eg. on duty on desk for enquiries and shop, cataloguing and assisting with exhibitions, being trained to demonstrate resources to groups.

Latest Income: £4,327
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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The Regimental Museum Trust Of The Duke Of Wellington's Regiment (west Riding)

Armed forces, Charitable activities, Heritage, Saving of lives

Education of the public and members of the regiment in the history and military accomplishments of the regiment by public exhibition of the collection in a museum. Restoration, conservation, repair, reconstruction and preservation of objects in the collection.

Latest Income: £4,310
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Celia Walker Art Foundation

Charitable activities

The Foundation continued to pursue its objects of advancing the education of student artists by making grants to six students and awarding Landscape and Print prizes.

Latest Income: £4,307
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Ecton Educational Charity

Charitable activities

This charity is only empowered to make grants to residents under the age of 25 of the village of Ecton in Northamptonshire.

Latest Income: £4,300
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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Staverton Educational Foundation

Charitable activities, Education, Religion

Financial support for the costs of the maintenance of Staverton C of E School. In making grants to qualifying individualls for the for purpose of Education.

Latest Income: £4,295
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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The Robert Orr Crichton Trust

Charitable activities

Makes grants for charitable purposes.

Latest Income: £4,294
Areas of Operation: Wirral
Status: Registered
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St Kenelm's School Charity

Charitable activities, Education

Provision of Grants & Bursaries

Latest Income: £4,293
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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The Salisbury St Thomas And St Edmund Charity

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Relieving either generally or individually persons resident in the ecclesiastical deanery of Salisbury who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress by making grants of money or providing for items, services or facilities calculated to reduce the need, hardship or distress of such persons.

Latest Income: £4,288
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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Oakley Educational Foundation

Arts, Charitable activities

Grants to people aged 16-25 living in Oakley, for the purpose of educational books, equipment or tools.

Latest Income: £4,276
Areas of Operation: Bedford
Status: Registered
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The Adkinson Relief In Need Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Relief of need generally or individually women resident in Canterbury by making grants of money, or paying for items or services calculated to reduce the level of need being suffered.

Latest Income: £4,272
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Hampstead Churches Youth Committee

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Education grants to young people in the ancient Parish of Hampstead

Latest Income: £4,254
Areas of Operation: Camden
Status: Registered
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Charities In Connection With The Society Of St Onge And Angoumois

Charitable activities

Provides grants

Latest Income: £4,253
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Stroud (evening) Women's Institute

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Provides 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.

Latest Income: £4,252
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Samuel Eden Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

The objects are to make provision for the needy and elderly, with preference given to former employees of Samuel Eden & Sons Ltd., or those who have resided in the Parish of Woodborough. The Charity makes grants to individuals and organisations.

Latest Income: £4,248
Areas of Operation: Nottinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Walwyn's Educational Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Annual award of small grants to young persons living in the parishes of Colwall and Little Malvern, who are pursuing approved courses in tertiary education.

Latest Income: £4,245
Areas of Operation: Herefordshire
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.