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.
Cwmcarvan Church And Poor Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Religion, Social welfareRelief of poverty. Elderly/old people/ Makes grants to individuals.
Charity Of William Batchelor
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesGrants to residents of the village of North Waltham in Hampshire including elderly and infirm and children/young people. Also grants to help village organisations as approved by trustees.
Fayerman Scholarships
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationThe advancement of education of the public, including, but without limitation, by the provision of scholarships and other financial assistance to pupils or former pupils of Tonbridge Grammar School.
The Wakefield Bequest
Charitable activitiesSmall grants to persons in need, resident in the Borough of Hythe, Kent
Morgan Llewellin Bequest
Charitable activitiesGrants to those in need in Ystradfellte and Pontneddfechan, in particular student grants
The Johnian Trust
Charitable activitiesPays grants to the Diocese of Newcastle towards the cost of Ordination candidates
The Crondall Trust
Charitable activities, Social welfareMakes grants to individuals in the Hampshire/Surrey area for the relief of poverty among the general public.
Latham And Bigley Educational Foundation Weekley-Warkton
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesThe charity receives applications and awards grants to be used towards local children's education, studies and progress.
Spencer Hooker's Charity
Charitable activitiesGiving grants to individuals and organisations in need locally.
The Rowley Lodge Benevolent Fund
Charitable activities, Social welfareMakes grants.
The Sowton Relief In Need Charity
Charitable activities, Social welfareMakes grants to individuals and organisations in the area of benefit, the ancient Parish of Sowton (Devon), to help with education, relieve hardship and benefit the community.
Little Compton Fuel Allotment Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfareMakes grants to elderly, individual residents of Little Compton, who are most in financial need, for the relief of poverty
Sabrina Lodge 4158 Benevolent Fund
Charitable activities, Social welfareGeneral charitable purposes by making grants to individuals and other charities
James Graves
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesMakes grants to individuals and organisations to support the education and training of children and young people
Charity Of John Spendluffe
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesIssue Education Grants to pupils living or having parents / guardians living in Alford Town. Advertise locally during September, forms returned for AGM by 1st October
The Percival Whitley Educational Trust
Charitable activitiesThe Trust makes small donations/grants to individuals or groups residing within the boundaries of Calderdale to enable them to pursue activities which have educational benefit.
Priestlands Association
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, EducationWe organise social and fundraising events each year. This promotes parents involvement in school based activities fostering positive support. The activity also generates a modest income to assist with resources. We act as one of the schoolÔÇÖs sounding boards for policy change on appropriate matters.
William Andrews
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationThe charity makes grants to individuals, the primary school and groups, to promote and support educational and training needs. It also makes grants towards the costs of books and equipment for students at college or university. It has between £800 - £900 to disburse each year. Grants are made to residents of Highnam and organisations within the village and children who attend the primary school.
Shrewsbury Bellringers Towers Restoration Fund
Arts, Charitable activities, HeritageTo advance the Christian religion by providing financial assistance to the churches of the town of Shrewsbury for the purpose of maintaining and improving their bell installations by making grants to them.
Upper Holker United Charities
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, HealthAwarding financial support to our local hospice, allocating monetary gifts to Elderly and needy residents residing within the boundary of the "Upper Holker Ancient Township", as well as awarding grants to apprentices who live in the same said locality.
Great Doddington Poor's Land Charity
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfareGive grants to the elderly and needy in the vilage of Great Doddington. Give grants to students for books and equipment.Subsidise an over sixties lunch club.
The Stonehouse And Sandars Apprenticing Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationTo provide funds for young people moving into further education.
Dane Court Grammar School Parents Association
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationThe charity makes grants (to Dane Court Grammar School) to help with specific purchases at the request of teachers. The PA committee are most keen to support the school in purchasing items where they are of direct benefit to, or at least available to, a wide range of the pupils. The money is raised by holding events such as boot fairs and quizzes.
The Ada Green Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesThere are no restrictions. The trustees make grants in response to appeals of their own choosing from time to time. There are a wide variety of grants which have no pattern.
The Maitland Trust Fund
Arts, Charitable activities, Heritage1. To advance the education of the public in the history and traditions of the Clan2. To restore and maintain for the public benefit religious buildings of any Christian denomination connected with the above.To further the foregoing objects: To collect, maintain and preserve documents, books, pictures and photographs recording or relating to the history and traditions of the clan.
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.