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.
Educational Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationThe Charity makes grants to young people under the age of 25 living in the parish of Woburn Bedfordshire to assist with the costs of further education or vocational training.
Christopher Wharton Educational Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesTo help young people age 18-25 living in Stamford Bridge and Gate Helmsley with education and training by means of grants to individuals.
Woodchurch Women's Institute (merseyside)
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, HealthWe take part in friendly discussions, often of national concern, make new friends, discover new and improve old interests. Campaign on national issues, support local hospices and local charities
Phillip's Educational Foundation
Charitable activities, EducationMakes educational grants to students age 11 to 18 NB These grants are only available for students living in the Parish of LONG SUTTON and SUTTON BRIDGE, Lincolnshire
The Friends Of Ss Peter And Paul, Steeple Morden
Associations, Charitable activities, Heritage, ReligionTo maintain, preserve, improve, restore, renovate and repair the structural fabric of the Church of St Peter and Paul, Steeple Morden, and to advance the education of the public in the history of the said church.
Basingstoke Womens Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Leisure, Social welfareBasingstoke WI activities are as follows: Monthly meetings with a speaker or activity and time to socialize. Organised work shops and outings and regular members' groups, trips, walks and demonstrations in connection with craft, education, training, sport and culture and attendance at County and National WI events. Welfare for WI members.
The Dominy And Turner Charity
Charitable activities, Education, HousingGrants to local school & individuals
Pearson And Others' Relief In Need Charity
Charitable activitiesProvides grants to people in need in the parishes of Tollerton, Alne, Aldwark, Youlton, Flawith and Tholthorpe. Also makes grants to local organisations supporting those in need within these parishes.
Dame Ursula Barwick's Relief In Need Charity
Charitable activitiesProvision of grants to alleviate specific need in general domestic situations within Newton Kyme, Tadcaster & Bramham/Oglethorpe parishes.
Charity Of William Brittaine
Charitable activitiesWe pay grants to the citizens of St. Cuthberts In and St. Cuthberts Out at our discretion
Calverleigh Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesThe trustees follow a general policy of distributing the trust's income whilst maintaining the substance of the trust's investments to enlarge its grant-giving potential.
Brancepeth Educational Foundation
Charitable activitiesDonations to individuals seeking financial assistance for educational requirements
Carlton Charity Lands
Charitable activities, LeisureAnnual collection of rent from Charity Lands and distribution of grants to persons aged 16 to 23 years inclusive in the village for educational, entreprenurial, sporting or career support.
Amber Hill Share Of Sutterton Parochial Charities
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesCharity gives grants to elderly
The Thomas Harrison (or Moulton) Scholarship Fund
Charitable activities, EducationMAKES GRANTS TO MOULTON COLLEGE OR ITS STUDENTS FOR THE FURTHERANCE OF LANDBASED EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
Dr Waldie Fund
Charitable activitiesProvides grants to students towards training/education
Fuel And John Wicker Trust
Charitable activitiesprovide funds for those in need
Ilford County High School Oakfield Trust
Charitable activities, Education, LeisureAdvancement of the education of the public by the provision of playing fileds for sport.
Litcham Relief In Need Charity
Charitable activities, Housing, Social welfareTo relieve either generally or individually persons resident in the parish of Litcham who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress by making grants of money or paying for items, services or facilities calculated to reduce the need, hardship or distress of such persons.
The Gloucestershire Dyslexia Association
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationThe charity signposts parents of children with dyslexia and adults with dyslexia to tutors and assessments. We have a helpline, website and facebook page and will respond to queries from any age group. The charity gives out financial bursaries for assessments and tutoring to parents on low income, if there are sufficient funds in the charity.
Richard Williams Improvement Fund
Charitable activitiesWe give grants to organisations that will help improve the village of Aberdyfi.
Church Lands Charity
Charitable activities, ReligionGrants to St Mary's Church Wootton PCC
The Camellia Trust
Charitable activities, Social welfareThe financial support of registered charities, especially Christian churches and societies, organisations working for the relief of poverty and deprivation, and community projects. This entails giving grants to organisations which fulfil the continuing interests of the trustees and recently have focussed on the north of England and work overseas.
Cupermall Limited
Charitable activitiesMakes grants to other charitable organisations.
The Maxida Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesMakes grants to 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.