Charitable activities Charities
Discover 5,768 Charitable activities charities. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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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.
Kirkby Overblow Educational Foundation
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationCharity gives one off grants to young adults who live in the village of Kirkby Overblow who are starting university to help towards books or equipment needed for the course. It also gives grants to the local primary school to help children to go on educational trips.
The Thomas Latimer Cleave Memorial Trust
Charitable activities, Education, ResearchAdvancement of education and in furtherance thereof to provide prizes, awards, scholarships and grants to students of food science subjects.
East Surrey Organists' Association
Arts, Charitable activitiesThe objects of the Association shall be to advance the education of the public in the study of the art of music with special reference to liturgical and organ music and the pipe and electronic organs and their construction and use.
Barnsley Scholarship
Charitable activities, EducationGrants to students in the Barnsley area to assist further education in engineering and related fields
Edward Wilde Foundation
Charitable activitiesModest donations to organisations known to trustees. Grants to individuals are rarely made. Program for donations is fully committed for several years ahead. Unsolicited applications cannot be acknowledged.
St Paul's Stalybridge Relief In Need Charity
Charitable activities, Social welfareTO RELEIVE EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUAL PERSONS RESIDENT IN THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PAUL STALYBRIDGE, WHO ARE IN NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS BY MAKING GRANTS OF MONEY OR PROVIDING RELIEF BY PAYING FOR ITEMS OR PROVIDING SERVICES TO ASSIST.
Matthew Tyndall's Educational Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesEducational grants to young people
Parish Estate Charity
Charitable activitiesMakes grants to organisations
Fuel Allotment
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfareMoney is raised through the letting of land owned by the charity and used to provide grants to the elderly and poor of the parish for purchasing winter fuel.
The Bayswater Institute
Charitable activities, ResearchAdvances public education and research in the social sciences, in knowledge and understanding of the means of achieving organisational and institutional well being through the integration of human and social considerations with economic and technical ones in the design and development of work organisations and other institutions.
Age Concern Newark
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfareWithin the Newark area: Telephone helpline/information line. Monthly newsletter. Quarterly social events.
The Harwell, Chilton And Culham Welfare Fund
Charitable activitiesMakes Grants to specific groups of individuals
The League Of Friends Of Prudhoe Hospital (ferndene)
Associations, Charitable activities, HealthTo provide funds to supplement the resources of the hospital service. To make submission on any matter of NHS or management policy within the hospital as so far as it affects the residents of the hospital. To support research into the causes, prevention and treatment of mental handicap
Edwin Henry Tutty Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesProvides grants to persons and charities as detailed in Classification
Aston Centre Field Trust
Charitable activities, LeisureMaintains the centre field for the parishioners to enjoy. Can make grants/loans for recreational benefit of parishioners.
The Lady Allen Of Hurtwood Memorial Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing, Social welfareThe trust provides grants to enable people working with children to travel at home or abroad for the purpose of enlarging their experience and enhancing the quality of their work. Applications are particularly welcomed from those working with disadvantaged or disabled children. Grants are not available for academic research or courses leading to a qualification.
John Tegg's Educational Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesGrants to young people and educational organisations in the parishes of Chew Magna and Stowey Sutton to assist in their education
Wotton Under Edge United Charities For The Poor
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Social welfareRelief of poverty.Makes grants to individuals .At the AGM March 2015, following decreasing applications, it was agreed that "Poor" can include grant applications to help with the cost of further education and of employment-skills training of young persons under the age of 25 who are in need of financial assistance for that purpose, and who are resident in the Parish of Wotton-under-Edge.
Blo Norton Fens Trust
Charitable activities, Social welfareRelief of Poverty, makes grants to individuals
Great Doddington Charity
Charitable activitiesTo make small grants to individuals or organisations which will help provide relief to those in need.
Frederick George Burton
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesProvides grants to elderly of Old Newton
Royal Norfolk Veterans Association
Armed forces, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS supportOur association was formed in Norwich in 1898 to raise funds to rescue from the workhouse or a paupers grave any soldier sailoror marine, and to grant pecuniary aid to the widow of a deceased member of the association.we still adhere to those principles albeit in a modified form to this day funds permitting, the membership approve the grants to be awarded to those members in ill health .
Charity Of John Dodgson
Charitable activities, Social welfareMake grants for financial support of poor.
Warton Village Society
Charitable activitiesGrants to individuals are for particular studies and projects important for the local community. Similarly, grants to local organisations are to assist in the provision of public amenities. Many varied public events are organised frequently. Attention is given to local planning notices.
Walklate Educational Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesMakes small grants to young people under the age of 25 for educational and training purposes
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.