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.
Poor's Estate
Charitable activities, Social welfareSmall annual grants to those applying for help with heating costs.
The Pebbles Charity
Charitable activitiesIt is a purely grant making charity. It donates to Christian organisations both in the U.K and abroad.
Poor's Land Or Lapworth Charity
Charitable activities, Social welfareProvide, relief to the Poor and Needy residents within the Parish of Boddington, Northants in particular but not exclusively by the provision of grants, gifts of food or shopping vouchers, clothing, travel allowances for those visiting the sick, contributions towards fuel bills, provision of facilities or any other form of help or advice the trustees consider appropriate.
Rodborough School Trust Fund
Charitable activities, EducationThe charity awards grants to Rodborough School for specific capital items not otherwise available for use by pupils.
Trafford And Salford Association For Spina Bifida And Hydrocephalus
Charitable activities, HousingWe provide telephone helpline; information; support: advice on medical, educational, housing and advocacy to members. We also provide some supported housing in adapted flats.
The Roger Elliott Green Memorial Trust Fund
Charitable activities, ReligionMakes grants for the benefit of St Mary's Church, Walkern
Jopson's Educational Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, ProfessionsGrant making to young people from the Ecclesiastical Parish of St. James, Staveley, entering or continuing in further or higher education and to the Vicar and Churchwardens of the parish for the provision of religious instruction for the children of the parish by means of Sunday Schools or otherwise.
University Of Bristol School Of Law Appeal
Charitable activities, Education, Social welfareDistributing hardship grants to students studying Law in the University of Bristol's School of Law.
The Consolidated Educational Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesGrants to local organisations and grants individuals, young people living in Wiveliscombe for educational purposes
Baines's Charity
Charitable activities, Social welfareWhilst the area of operation states Lancashire, the charity only covers the area of Blackpool, Fylde & Wyre and works in conjunction with John Sykes Dewhurst bequest (224133) to relieve persons resident in the area of benefit who are in need, hardship or distress by making grants of money or providing or paying for goods, services or facilities.
St Michael-Le-Belfrey With St Wilfrid Charities For The Poor
Charitable activities, Social welfareMakes grants to individuals in financial hardship, or to groups/organisations who provide services to such people.
The Church Charity
Charitable activities, ReligionMakes grants to the Churchwardens of Totnes
The Kayler Travel Award Fund
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community developmentGiving of grants to young people to travel abroad to experience different forms of agricultural practice.
Henry Walter's Educational Charity
Arts, Charitable activities, Education, ReligionGrants to former pupils of Elkesley, Gamston & Walesby Schools for Educational purposes eg book purchase for Higher Ed. Also grants to pupils of Elkesley, Gamston & Walesby C of E Schools for educational purposes eg music fees.
Countess Of Warwick's Charity (wotton Under Edge Branch)
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesGives grants to two pensioners one male one female annually.
Joan Simpson's Charity
Charitable activitiesOwing to the very small annual income the trustees policy is to let it accrue until a reasonable sum is available. In the current year, a Christmas tree was purchased and displayed close to the highway mentioned in the charity's govening document.
The Shottermill Great War Memorial Trust
Associations, Charitable activities, Facilities, Heritage, LeisureGrants to local sports and social groups/associations
Shadwell Playground Campaign
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, ChildcareSupports all activities for young people in the village of Shadwell.
The Shirebrook Look After Your Heart Campaign
Charitable activitiesTO PROMOTE GOOD HEALTH IN OUR LOOK AFTER YOUR HEART CAMPAIGN, AND PROVIDE ADDITIONAL MEDICAL EQUIPMENT (NEBULISERS, TENS MACHINES ETC) FOR OUR PATIENTS TO LOAN
The Poors Land
Charitable activitiesGrants to individuals within the parish
Riddell's (birmingham) Charity For Poor
Charitable activities, Social welfareMakes grants to individuals
The Reuben Burton Foundation
Charitable activities, EducationGrants to former pupils of Newchurch and Roughlee Schools, attending University or other Higher Education Establishment, paid annually for the course's duration on confirmation of each year's study.
Old Hutton Mole Fund
Charitable activitiesMakes donations to organisations located in the parish of Old Hutton and Holmescales.
The Cornhill Lodge Benevolent Fund
Charitable activities, Social welfareMaking grants to Individuals and organisations to help towards there charitable work.
Springrule Limited
Charitable activitiesMakes grants to other charitable 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.