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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 Society For Pirandello Studies

Charitable activities

Advancement of education of the public in the works of Pirandello through advocacy, advice, information, sponsoring and undertaking research

Latest Income: £1,572
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Alton Pancras Trust

Charitable activities, Environment, Heritage

Making grants for the benefit of individual inhabitants of the village of Alton Pancras, Dorset, and of the village as a whole.Recent examples of the latter include substantial contributions to the cost of: A wildlife habitat adjoining the village A Village Map for the information of residents and visitors A Village History project

Latest Income: £1,558
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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Rosemary Hart Memorial Fund

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Professions, Social welfare

Making grants for the purpose of relieving poverty and giving assistance to senior citizens.

Latest Income: £1,553
Areas of Operation: Bristol City
Status: Registered
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William Marnham The Elder, William Marnham The Younger And George Smith

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Heritage, Social welfare

The charity uses its income from investments to make grants to other local charities, or national charities, working in the historical parish of Greenford Magna, to assist them in their work with elderly people, and vulnerable adults and families. This can take the form of support for example of food banks and night shelters run by local churches.

Latest Income: £1,548
Areas of Operation: Ealing
Status: Registered
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The Poor's Land

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Providing grants to people in need in the village of Horningsea

Latest Income: £1,545
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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Ebbesbourne Wake - King's Charity

Charitable activities, Facilities, Social welfare

To receive investment income and to make grants to people in need

Latest Income: £1,543
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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The Framlingham And District Local History And Preservation Society

Charitable activities, Heritage

We organise a series of winter lectures and summer visits associated with local history for the education of the public. We also seek to preserve historic objects and buildings. Likewise, we produce a six-monthly newsletter with articles written by members with topics of local historical interest.

Latest Income: £1,541
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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Winchester Charity School Educational Foundation

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Housing

To provide assistance by way of grants to children attending higher education in the Winchester area whose home and/or personal circumstances are such that financial support for the purchase of books and other learning material is very beneficial.

Latest Income: £1,541
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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The Amata Roberts Trust

Charitable activities

We apply the Trust's income to support those who seek to impart the Christian faith while actively engaged in the world, in particular, members of the Dominican Secular Institute in England, in all ways, including enabling such people to meet for the study of the Bible and instruction in the dissemination of the Christian faith and to make grants to such charitable bodies as Trustees decide.

Latest Income: £1,538
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Christopher Marlowe Lodge Benevolent Fund No 8014

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Grants to community charities

Latest Income: £1,534
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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The Levy Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

The Trustees utilise the income from the trust fund and occasionally the capital to make grants and donations to various charitable causes known to the Trustees or in respect of which the Trustees may receive specific applications.

Latest Income: £1,533
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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2 Wheel Appeal

Charitable activities

The trustees identify projects and organisations they wish to support and also the Trust may make grants to people or organisations who apply speculatively.

Latest Income: £1,529
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Mary Ann Hibbert Bequests

Charitable activities

MAKES GRANTS TO ORGANISATION

Latest Income: £1,526
Areas of Operation: Bury
Status: Registered
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Samuel Jobson For The Poor

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

MAKE GRANTS TO ELDERLY PEOPLE

Latest Income: £1,525
Areas of Operation: East Riding Of Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Ilkley Grammar School Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

To support the education of young people at Ilkley Grammar School. To make grants as appropriate.

Latest Income: £1,524
Areas of Operation: Bradford City
Status: Registered
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Lancashire Traction Engine Club Limited

Charitable activities

To advance the education of the public by maintaining interest in historic mechanically propelled vehicles and other historic machinery.

Latest Income: £1,518
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Witham Church And School Estate Educational Foundation

Charitable activities, Education

Educational grants to all members of the Parish of Witham On The Hill.

Latest Income: £1,514
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Huntingfield Town Estate Charity

Charitable activities, Religion

Grants to support needy in the village and annual support for the village church.

Latest Income: £1,513
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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John Stockton Educational Foundation

Arts, Charitable activities

Gives grants to individual students & apprentices residing in named villages/parishes, under 25 years old, for books, equipment, tools & fees.

Latest Income: £1,511
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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The Food Hydrocolloids Trust

Charitable activities

The advancement of the education of the public and in particular by the running of educational conferences concerned with the structure, properties and applications of polysaccharides and proteins in food and related systems.

Latest Income: £1,505
Areas of Operation: Spain
Status: Registered
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Peasenhall United Charities

Charitable activities, Social welfare

ESTABLISHED IN 1910 THROUGH THE AMALGAMATION OF 3 OLDER CHARITIES WITH THE AIM OF RELIEVING POVERTY SPECIFICALLY FOR THE RESIDENTS OF PEASENHALL. CURRENTLY ABLE TO AWARD GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS OR ORGANISATIONS WHO PROVIDE SERVICES FOR PEASENHALL RESIDENTS AND CAN DEMONSTRATE A NEED BASED UPON THE PHYSICAL, MENTAL OR ECONOMIC WELFARE. TRUSTEES ARE APPOINTED ANNUALLY BY THE PARISH COUNCIL.

Latest Income: £1,503
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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Keren Hamitzvos

Charitable activities

small donations to individuals and to other charities. sell donations of goods when available. give advise on religious matters when neccessary.

Latest Income: £1,502
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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St Mary Bourne United Charities

Charitable activities

St Mary Bourne United Charities gives financial assistance to residents of the parish of St Mary Bourne who find themselves in financial need due to illness, infirmity or sudden unexpected events. If no individuals make a claim on the charity's funds during the year, the Trustees make grants to organisations which help local parishioners who fall into the above categories.

Latest Income: £1,500
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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The Bangladesh Centre

Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Health

We provide Information Advice & Guidance on a range of issues, specialising in Welfare and Benefit Advice, Employment Support,Debt Counselling and Vocational Training Courses. We also provide a Legal Advice Session with a qualified solicitor.

Latest Income: £1,500
Areas of Operation: Birmingham City
Status: Registered
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Oakham United Charities

Arts, Charitable activities

The Charity distributes funds from Charity of Henry Forster (United Charities) and, since 1996, the Rutland Society of Industry as small grants to students/apprentices living in the County of Rutland. These grants are awarded annually towards the purchase of books and equipment.The Charity distributes funds from the Charities of John Green and Mary Davie to those in need in Oakham.

Latest Income: £1,498
Areas of Operation: Rutland
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.