Charitable activities Charities
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Simon Wolton Memorial Trust Fund
Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Education, LeisureThis charity makes grants to current (or ex) students of Hertford's Simon Balle School. Its purpose is to help students in financial need to participate in worthwhile extracurricular activities which the LEA does not support. These activities will normally be educational, sporting, artistic or cultural in nature. Where appropriate students are expected to show initiative by their own fund-raising.
Colchester City Mission Trust
Charitable activitiesgrant making to support Christian evangelistic initiatives in Colchester & District
Swindon Heritage Trust
Charitable activitiesEducation of the public by provision of a heritage engineering workshop
Richard Humfrey Charity
Charitable activitiesHold half-yearly meetings to approve grants to needy members of the public
The Surbiton And District Bird Watching Society
Charitable activities, FacilitiesThe society advances the education of the public in the knowledge, understanding and appreciation of ornithology, birds and birds study. It promotes the study and protection of wild birds by means of meetings, informative talks, field outings, surveys and exhibitions. It co-operates in the formation and maintenance of nature reserves.
The T I F Tod Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesEstablished to make grants for charitable purposes usually within the Merseyside and Wirral Area.
Mere Charity
Charitable activities, HealthThe Trustees have power to apply the net income for educational benefits in the City of Lincoln, parishes of Branston & Mere for persons under the age of 25 years.The Trustees also have power to pay grants to qualifying persons of pensionable age in the hamlets of Mere and East Mere and also in the parishes of Branston and Mere and parishes adjacent thereto.
Knowles Educational Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesAwarding grants to children and young people to help with their education. This charity only operates within the Ancient parish of Acaster Malbis which includes the whole of Acaster Malbis and part of the village of Naburn.
Edward Goff's Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationEdward Goff's Charity provides education/ training and religious activities to local children / young people, and makes grants to local individuals to help further their education.
Kingswood Abbey Womens Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesProvide women with educational opportunities, take part in wide variety of activities, campaign on various issues and hold meetings for women to get together
East Winch United Charities
Charitable activities, Facilities, ReligionTo utilise the income from tenants who lease various land and allotments owned mostly by the Trustees as grants to needy parishioners, the Parish Church, and local organisations existing for the benefit of residents
Sir Robert Lee's Charity
Charitable activities, Social welfareThe charity makes grants for the relief of poverty to individuals living in the area of benefit ( the Low Town of Bridgnorth). Grants are normally made via referrals from appropriate institutions ( currently Bridgnorth Food Bank is the main referer). The charity also supports other charities/institutions of similar purpose operating in the Low Town of Bridgnorth
Pagan Trust
Charitable activitiesmakes grants to organisations/individuals in alburgh
Charity Of John Buckland And Mary Buckland
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfareProvide grants for education and training and relief of poverty for children and young people, the elderly and old people.
Rhodes Foundation Scholarship Trust
Charitable activities, Crime and Justice, EducationThe award of Scholarships to staff employed within the North West and Greater Manchester Probation Services to support research visits to criminal justice agencies within the UK and international jurisdictions; The purpose is to learn from innovative best practice in rehabilitation, victim support and crime prevention and improve probation policy, management and practice locally and nationally
Charity Comprising Proceeds Of Sale Of Manchester German Protestant Church
Charitable activities, ReligionOur area of operation is shown as Trafford because we share the same address as Martin Luther Kirche Charity number 1092327 and we are the resource body for this charity. Our classification is mainly indirect. The majority of our grants are channelled directly to 1092327, thus enabling them to provide funds in line with their own classification.
The Victoria Memorial Legion Fund
Charitable activities, LeisureEducation and training. Disability. Sport. Grants to individuals. Grants to organizations.
Friends Of Barnsley Hospitals
Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, HealthThe charity carries out fund-raising activities in the nature of selling bric-a-brack and holding raffles. Income is also generated by holding a staff lottery. The charity makes donations to NHS organisations in Barnsley for the benefit of patients and staff.
The Ron Carbutt Trust Fund
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesThe charity makes grants to organizations, voluntary groups, and individuals working mainly,but not exclusively, with vunerable young people.
Rotary Club Of The Sussex Vale Trust Fund
Associations, Charitable activitiesProvides grants and help by way of advice or practical assistance to deserving causes both in the local area and overseas consistent with the ideals of Rotary and motto of service above self.
Oldham United Charity
Charitable activitiesTo provide charitable grants to individuals and organisations within the Oldham Metropolitan Borough Area under the terms of our Trust Deeds.
Bond's Educational Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesProvide grants to young people of Great and Little Walsingham parishes for the benefit of their education and training.
Faith Clerkson's Exhibition Foundation
Charitable activities, EducationGrants to individuals going to university or other further education who live in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire.
The Charitable Fund Of Round Table No 88
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesSMALL GRANTS TO LOCAL NEEDY CHILDREN AND CHILD BASED LOCAL ORGANISATIONS
Poor's Lands And Tryon Charities
Charitable activities, Health, Social welfareProvide grants to people who live in and community organisations based in theBulwick village parish. Grants have included, but are not limited to annual payments to any household where there is someone living there who is eligible for UK state pension. Examples of other grants include for funeral expenses and hospital travel expenses and grants to local community organisations.
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.