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.
Ludwell's Educational Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationThe charity gives small grants to young people going on to further education in Charing or Charing Heath, Kent only.
The Hoath Relief In Need Charity
Charitable activities, Social welfarerelieving either generally or individually persons resident in the parish of Hoath who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress by making grants of money or providing or paying for items, services or facilities, calculated to reduce the need, hardship or distress of such persons.
Henrietta De La Garde Strong's Charity
Charitable activitiesGrants to individuals in need resident in the parish of St michaels,myland,colchester.
Pomfret And Norton's Tenterden Charity
Charitable activitiesThe charity provides relief in need and educational grants to individuals within the town and hundred of Tenterden.
Elizabeth Pine's Foundation
Charitable activitiesGrant making in the areas set out below.
Esah Kapai
Charitable activities, Social welfarePROVIDING GRANTS TO ORGANISATIONS FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES AND IN PARTICULAR FOR THE RELIEF OF POVERTY.
Mary Hamer Hoyle Technical Scholarship Fund
Charitable activities, EducationProvide grants for ex pupils of Rowlands Methodist primary school and Sunday school who are proceeding to higher education
Badgeworth And Shurdington Welfare Trust
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, ChildcareSmall grants are given to people in need who live in the Benefice of Badgeworth, Witcombe and Shurdington. These needs may arise through, for example, illness, accidents or sudden death of wage-earners in families. The Welfare Trust may give one-off grants to worthy causes for specific things such as equipment for young peoples' groups e.g. scouts, guides, cubs and playgroups.
League Of Friends Of The Adelaide
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, HealthThe charity runs a small shop within the Adelaide complex to provide elderly and disabled clients the opportunity of personally purchasing small everyday items and treats. It also holds raffles and competitions with proceeds helping to purchase little luxuries such as televisions for bedrooms, regular live entertainers and Christmas presents and treats for the clients resident at Christmas.
The Poor's Land Charity
Charitable activities, Social welfareMake grants to the deserving poor of the parish
Limpley Stoke Village Hall Trust
Charitable activities, FacilitiesMakes grants to another charity, when required
Admiral Robert Blake
Charitable activitiesTrustees give grants to needy people resident in Bridgwater at Christmas
Will And Bouverie Foundation
Charitable activitiesTo provide grants for educational facilities
The John Campbell Trust
Charitable activities, ResearchThe John Campbell Trust makes small grants to students of Information Science and to information professionals, to support projects or travel which will benefit the individuals and the profession.
Sir John Popham's Educational Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesThe charity provides grants for young people under 25 in full time education to help meet the expenses of their education.
Honor Waite Relief In Need Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesMake grants to provide relief to needy single women in Portsmouth.
Boothby Educational Foundation
Charitable activitiesMaking grants to individuals.
The Dorothy Parkinson Memorial Fund
Arts, Charitable activitiesMAKES GRANTS TO YOUNG MUSICIANS IN THE FORM OF GIVING A PUBLIC RECITAL AT THE HARROGATE INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL TO WIDEN THEIR EXPERIENCE AND TO BRING THEM BEFORE A WIDER AUDIENCE TO ENHANCE THEIR CAREERS.
John Hawkins
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesMakes donations to elderly/old people on an individual basis as decided by the trustees.
Bulkeley, Warner And Davies Charity
Charitable activitiesRelief in need by making grants to individuals and organisations in Llandegfan.
A M Baird For Benefit Of Living Of Christ Church
Charitable activities, ReligionProvision of grants for the benefit of the "Living of Christ Church" Southgate
A M Baird For Expenses Of Christ Church
Charitable activities, ReligionProvision of grants for "Expenses of Christ Church" Southgate
The R Christopher Naylor (thomas) Fund
Charitable activitiesEstablished to make grants for charitable purposes.
The R Christopher Naylor (harriet) Fund
Charitable activitiesEstablished to make grants for charitable purposes.
William Anthony Watson
Charitable activities, Social welfareThe charity helps relieve poverty. Makes grants to individuals and helps the general public.
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.