Charitable activities Charities
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Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.
Codicote Church Belfry Fund
Arts, Charitable activities, ReligionThe object of the fund shall be to advance the Christian Religion by providing financial assistance to St Giles Church in the Parish of Codicote in the County of Hertfordshire for the purpose of maintaining and improving all aspects of its bell ringing and its bell installations by making grants to it. Also to contribute to expenses incurred in training of bellringers,
Trowell 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.
Rudyard Kipling Lodge Benevolent Fund
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Social welfareGeneral Charityable purposes, Education /Training,Disability,Relif of PovertyChildren/Young Persons, Elderly/Old People,People witha disability/Special NeedsWe would make grants to organisations{inc Schools etc.
National Alliance Of Women's Organisations
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesLobbying and campaigning, building bridges and alliances between organisations, providing opportunities to network, developing the capacity of women's organisations, engaging young women with democratic institutions
The Charles William Hunt Coal Fund
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social careThe charity was established with a legacy from Charles William Hunt, the investment income from which is to be used to provide fuel for needy people in the parish. The charity does this by giving grants to the local day centre for the elderly and, on occasion, to individuals.
Reverend Richard Dixon
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Religion, Social welfareTo make grants toward education costs for disadvantaged children and to make grants to further children's work within the church in Niton.
The Vicar And Churchwardens Long Sutton Church Of England School Charity
Charitable activities, Education, Professions, ReligionMakes grants to Long Sutton school
The Skrymsher, Derington Educational Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesMakes grants to young people for educational purposes. Beneficiaries must live in Norbury Parish.
The Figg Trust
Charitable activitiesGrant giving
George Fydell Rowley Memorial Fund
Charitable activitiesMakes grants to charitable organisations for educational and training purposes
Codicote Charity
Charitable activities, Social welfareThe relief of financial hardship, either generally or individually, of people living in the Parish of Codicote by making grants of money for providing or paying for items, services or facilities.
Poors Land Or Fuel Allotment
Charitable activitiesThe distribution of small grants to people in need in Foxhall or the surrounding Parishes.
Joseph Nelson
Charitable activities, EducationThe trust provide educational grants to local students in higher education.
Surrey Organists' Association
Arts, Charitable activities, ReligionOur charity is involved primarily in the education of the public in the art of music, with special reference to liturgical and organ music. Many of the members of this charity are organists and/or directors of music at a church.
The Grenadiers Lodge No.66 Benevolent Fund
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfareTo provide funds for the benefit of such distressed Brother Masons or their distressed widows and children or to or for the benefit of such masonic charities or other charitable institutions societies and objects as the Lodge in duly constituted meeting from time to time direct.
Church Estate
Charitable activities, Heritage, ReligionTo make grants to the PCC of St Peter-Ad-Vincula, Roydon 'for the beautification, restoration and repair of the Church' .
United Charities
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesConsideration of individual applications by or on behalf of young people for help with educational expenses and the distribution of such grants to those applicants who are successful - this process is carried out on a 6 monthly basis
Sir John Cousin Horsfall Baronet Exhibitions
Charitable activities, EducationTo provide grants for students
The Prestwich District Sick Poor Fund
Charitable activities, Social welfareThe charity operates for the benefit of sick and poor persons resident in the Borough of Prestwich, Bury, by making grants to individuals.
Melodians Steel Orchestra ( UK )
Arts, Charitable activities, ResearchTO PROMOTE , IMPROVE, DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN PUBLIC EDUCATION IN AND APPRECIATION OF THE ART AND SCIENCE OF STEEL ORCHESTRAL MUSIC IN ALL ITS ASPECTS BY THE PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS.
Bigland Charity
Charitable activitiesGrant giving in parish of Frocester
Rya South East Region Youth Training Fund
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationHire of boats and equipment to support youth sail training in the RYA L&SE Region.Disbursement of bursaries to young sailors in the RYA L&SE RegionDisbursement of grants to youth sail training organisations in the RYA L&SE Region
Poor's Allotments
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Facilities, Social welfareThe charity provides and manages allotments in the village of Standlake for the use of local residents. It also gives grants to individuals and organisations such as schools, scouts, youth clubs etc.
Taylor's Educational Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesGRANTS TO YOUNG PEOPLE RESIDENT IN FORMER NEWBURN UDC AREA OF NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE TO ASSIST EDUCATION AND TRAINING.
Nuneaton Province - Raob - Benevolent Fund
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Social welfareWe are a small area of a larger body Grand Lodge of England. We raise funds for the benefit of others, through small education grants, gifts to elderly people we are aware of and raise funds for other charitable causes and bodies. We will raise funds for 1 main charity each year and also make grants to individuals and on occasions small 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.