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Discover 14,985 Charitable activities charities. Use the search below to filter within these results.

14,985
Charities
£17,799,675,132
Total Income
£1,065,402
Avg Income
85.8%
Program Ratio

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

Tameside, Oldham, Glossop And Stockport Mind LTD

Charitable activities, Facilities, Health, Leisure, Social care, Social welfare

Mental health charity with an ethos of promoting well being social inclusion and recovery through an ever changing variety of activites. Includes counselling, CBT, vocational and therapeutic courses, advocacy, community engagement, carers support, catering academy, vegetarian cafe and horticultural services.

Latest Income: £4,349,361
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Buckinghamshire Community Foundation

Charitable activities

Buckinghamshire Community Foundation acts as a conduit, connecting the charitable donations of private, business, trust and public sector donors with not for profit community groups and individuals in crisis. We do this through a wide ranging programme of grant making, principally in Buckinghamshire, but with some broader programmes.

Latest Income: £4,340,852
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Gardeners' Royal Benevolent Society

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfare

Provision of casework and debt advice services and financial support to people employed in or retired from the horticultural industry who find themselves in difficulties arising from financial difficulties, ill health, disability, and /or old age. Support for education and training in horticulture.Preservation and maintenance of small gardens open to the general public.

Latest Income: £4,335,482
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Policy Exchange Limited

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Policy Exchange is one of the UK's leading market-oriented think tanks and exists to develop and promote new policy ideas. It works in partnership with prominent academics and other experts to conduct major studies and events on a wide range of topical issues including education, economy, environment, crime & justice, security, governance, technology, social and ethnic minority issues.

Latest Income: £4,316,531
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Cambridgeshire Community Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

The Cambridgeshire Community Foundation awards grants to local charitable causes. Individuals, families, local companies and public bodies make this possible by supporting charitable funds held by CCF.

Latest Income: £4,314,042
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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Worrall And Fuller Exhibition Fund

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education

Under the terms of the trust, the fund can make grants to young people between 5 and 25 years old, resident in the old borough of Finsbury (now part of Islington) with a preference for those resident in, or whose parents during the previous year had their business or employment in the Parish of St. Lukes Old Street, and in the opinion of the governors are in need of financial assistance.

Latest Income: £4,310,570
Areas of Operation: Islington
Status: Registered
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Centre For Alternative Technology Charity Limited

Animals, Arts, Charitable activities, Education

CAT seeks to inspire, inform and enable people to adopt sustainable technologies and practices. The Charity achieves its objectives by: promoting scenarios for a Zero Carbon Britian; providing education through school visits, short courses and postgraduate teaching; publishing a members' magazine; providing a free information service; operating a visitor centre; hosting external events.

Latest Income: £4,310,221
Areas of Operation: Powys
Status: Registered
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Racing Welfare

Charitable activities, Health, Housing, Leisure

The charity provides support for those working in or retired from the horseracing and thoroughbred industry including: provision of occupational health and mental health services; a 24 hour support line; advice and guidance; community events for working and retired staff; grants to individuals and organisations; housing; career advice and training support.

Latest Income: £4,277,898
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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The Michael Uren Foundation

Charitable activities

The Foundation benefits such charitable purposes, charitable institutions or charitable foundations in such proportions as the Trustees shall in their absolute discretion think fit. It is a grant making charity and the Trustees seek their own causes to support. Please note unsolicited approaches will not be considered.

Latest Income: £4,270,671
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Royal Literary Fund

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Helps published authors or performed playwrights of several works who are in financial difficulties through grants and pensions. Also runs various activities for the "advancement of public education".

Latest Income: £4,268,586
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Coram Children's Legal Centre Limited

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

1, The provision of legal advice, support and information to children, young people and their carers2, The publication of information and research3, The provision of training and consultancy in relation to children and young people in the UK and overseas.

Latest Income: £4,247,798
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Central England Law Centre Limited

Charitable activities, Social welfare

We offer specialist advice, representation and advocacy, and our aim is to use the law to seek change, so that those facing poverty or disadvantage, discrimination or exclusion are better able to take a full and active part in society.

Latest Income: £4,231,273
Areas of Operation: Birmingham City
Status: Registered
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Derbyshire Districts Citizens Advice Bureau

Charitable activities

Citizens Advice Derbyshire Districts provides free, impartial and confidential advice to people living in Amber Valley, Derbyshire Dales, Erewash, High Peak and surrounding areas to help them deal with the problems they face, and help to improve the policies and practices that affect people's lives.

Latest Income: £4,221,050
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Jordan Charitable Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

Makes grants to organisations that help young people with potential but poor prospects transform their lives by fostering their desire and confidence to learn, achieve and earn in order to transform our world for the better.

Latest Income: £4,203,949
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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United St Saviour's Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing

Grant making and other support to Southwark beneficiary organisations. Advice and guidance to Southwark individuals. Provision of almshouse accommodation to Southwark residents over 60 on limited income. Research activities

Latest Income: £4,187,486
Areas of Operation: Southwark
Status: Registered
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Jesus House For All Nations

Charitable activities, Facilities, Religion, Social welfare

Worship Services.Advancement of the Christian religion worldwideThe relief of poverty worldwideLocal Community Projects including a community centre and community-focused events.Provision of grants to other charitable and voluntary organisations.

Latest Income: £4,181,499
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Adoption UK Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Adoption UK is a membership organisation providing support, community and advocacy for all those parenting or supporting children who cannot live with their birth parents. We connect adoptive families, provide information and signposting on a range of adoption-related issues and campaign for improvements to adoption policy and legislation at the highest levels.

Latest Income: £4,181,080
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Community Advice And Law Service LTD

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing, Social welfare

Community Advice and Law Service, trading as Leicester Community Advice and Law Centre, provides an independent specialist legal advice service in social welfare law including debt, housing, welfare benefits and immigration. We also provide financial capability support through the Moneywise Living project, energy advice and generalist advice at Foodbanks.

Latest Income: £4,171,978
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Keyring-Living Support Networks

Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Housing, Social welfare

KeyRing supports OVER 1500 vulnerable adults to build skills and networks needed to live independently in their own homes each year. Within the KeyRing Networks, mutual support, community engagement and social connections are facilitated by our volunteers and staff. Other activities include Ancora helping 1400 people in hardship in Oldham and the North Yorkshire Advocacy Service.

Latest Income: £4,160,210
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Thurrock And Brentwood Mind

Charitable activities, Health, Leisure, Social welfare

Services for the people of Thurrock and Brentwood suffering from emotional or mental distress: advocacy, befriending, counselling, groupwork, community bridge building/activities, horticultural training/work focused scheme

Latest Income: £4,148,649
Areas of Operation: Thurrock
Status: Registered
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Monday Charitable Trust

Armed forces, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Housing

NO UNSOLICITED REQUESTS ARE ACCEPTED.Through its grant making the charity primarily supports: young people with the provision of life skills and/or improving social mobility; mental health; members or former members of the armed forces; people transitioning from rough sleeping.

Latest Income: £4,131,000
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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North Yorkshire Citizens Advice & Law Centre Limited

Charitable activities

The twin aims of Citizens Advice North Yorkshire are to provide the advice people need for the problems they face and to improve the policies and practices that affect people's lives.

Latest Income: £4,126,458
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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The British Kidney Patient Association

Charitable activities, Research

To improve quality of life for those affected by kidney disease by: giving financial support to kidney patients in need; making grants to renal units to improve care by funding staff posts, capital works and equipment/projects; providing advice, information, support and services; campaigning to inform policy and practice at all levels; and supporting multi-professional, patient-centred research.

Latest Income: £4,123,556
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Rape Crisis South London

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Social welfare

Support for survivors of sexual violence aged 4 and up : Counselling. Group, Play therapies. Self Esteem Workshops. Training and Consultancy for professionals. Prevention and Awareness workshops with young people. Advocacy support for survivors going through the Criminal Justice System. Outreach for survivors for who face additional marginalisation or barrier for support.

Latest Income: £4,106,261
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Spinal Injuries Association

Charitable activities

SIA is a national charity working on behalf of spinal cord injured people tohelp, support, advise and campaign on all aspects of spinal cord injury.

Latest Income: £4,096,318
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many charitable activities charities are there in the UK?

There are 14,985 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?

Lloyd's Register Foundation is the largest by latest reported annual income (£691.7m). 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 £17.8bn 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 85.8%. 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 £1.1m. 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.