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.
Sylvester Petyt's Foundation
Charitable activities, EducationProvision of grants to assist with and promote secondary & further education, within the Skipton area.
Cwmgwili Miners' Welfare Association
Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Heritage, ProfessionsThe Cwmgwili Miners' Welfare Committee meet every other month to arrange various activities to entertain the villagers in order to bring the community together and to raise money for the maintenance and improvement of the Village Hall. This year they have been raising money and received some Grants to establish a Miner's Memorial Garden on the village green, which will be an ongoing project.
Thorney Hill Church Of England School
Charitable activities, Education, ReligionMakes Grants for educationl purposes in connection with the Church of England in the Ecclesiatical Parish of Bransgore.
Gresford United Charity
Charitable activitiesMakes grants to individuals or organisations for the relief of persons in need or distress within the old parish of Gresford (including the communities of Gresford, Rossett, Gwersyllt and Llay)
The Sewell Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, ReligionThe Trust is a small family-run trust which makes grants to charitable projects in any part of the world. Most projects are linked to the Society of Friends (Quakers) or are known personally to the Trustees. Grants are normally of up to £500, for development work rather than core running costs. Applications are not sought. We do not make grants to large national charities or to individuals.
Alice Holt Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesWe provide women with educational opportunities, a chance to build new skills and to take part in a wide variety of activities. We also campaign on issues that matter to us & our community.
Westmount Trust
Charitable activitiesOur charity makes grants to about 50 other charities, at the discretion of the trustees.
Nash Strict Baptist Charity
Charitable activitiesUpkeep and maintain Nash Strict Baptist Burial GroundUse any surplus monies for Grants to Strict Baptist Churches in Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Northamptonshire
Avenue Chapter No. 3231 Benevolent Fund
Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Social welfareRaises money and Makes grants to individuals and organisations
The Graham Leavers Memorial Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfareWe give grants to enable disadvantaged young people aged 7-19 to get away for a break to a Christian Activity Centre or Camp
Mansergh's Apprentices Trust
Charitable activitiesThe trust gives grants to apprentices from the old parish of Warton, which includes the parishes of Silverdale, Warton, The Two Yealands, Borwick, Priest Hutton and Carnforth.
John Dove's Charity
Charitable activities, EducationTo give grants to schools within the parish of Redenhall with Harleston to assist with the teaching of reading, writing and arithmatics.
Wirral Group Of Advanced Motorists,affiliated To The Institute Of Advanced Motorists LTD
Charitable activities, Crime and JusticeAdvice and guidance to Associate Members on how best to obtain the necessary skills to pass the Institutes Advanced Driving Test.
Govett Charity
Charitable activities, Religion, Social careThe Charity makes small cash grants to persons to whom such financial assistance will make a noticeable difference. Larger grants have been made to assist disabled people needing to acquire equipment not available on the National Health Service, to assist with the cost of convalescent residential care and to students requiring textbooks. Only applies to persons resident in St John's Church Parish.
Folkestone Relief In Need Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesMakes donations to local charitable organisations who provide help and support for the needy and elderly
The Verdin Trust Fund
Charitable activitiesMakes small grants to individuals and organisations for educational and general charitable puposes within the Postal area of CW8, CW7 & CW9 in Cheshire West and Chester County
Dulce Haigh Marshall Trust
Charitable activitiesGrants to assist in tuition of, and purchase of instruments for, talented young string players, under the age of 25, from Devon
The United Charities
Charitable activitiesDonations to Individuals.Donations to Local organisations.
Swansea And Brecon Diocesan Guild Of Bell Ringers
Arts, Charitable activities, Heritage, ReligionGiving Grants and advice to Church Bell-towers within the diocese of Swansea and Brecon for restoration and maintainance.
Marchwood Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesProviding 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.
John Payne's Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationGive grants to elderly persons who need help, donations to further education and support activities for elderly persons
Alsager Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesThe charity operates in the Alsager area in Cheshire, and in the area local to Alsager.The charity 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 community.
Holt Endowed School Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationTHE HOLT ENDOWED SCHOOL FOUNDATION GIVES GRANTS TO THE LOCAL ENDOWED SCHOOL AND CHILDREN OF THE VILLAGE GOING ON TO UNIVERSITY OR COLLEGE EDUCATION WHO FULFILL THE NECESSARY CRITERIA TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR A GRANT.
The Rothwell Lee Charity
Charitable activitiesMakes grants to religious organisations
Hart's And Nash's Educational Foundation
Charitable activitiesInvolved with education and training. Makes grants to individuals and 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.