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Discover 5,768 Charitable activities charities. Use the search below to filter within these results.

5,768
Charities
£8,949,407,421
Total Income
£1,444,618
Avg Income
96.7%
Program Ratio

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

Shropshire Mental Health Support

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Social welfare

Working in the field of Mental Health. Offering direct support to people in crisis, suicide prevention, outreach and advocacy, support for families of those suffering from poor mental health as well as friends and colleagues. Group work, peer support, talks and lectures to lower the stigma surrounding mental health. Advice and signposting. Promotion of Mental Health.

Latest Income: £746,899
Areas of Operation: Powys
Status: Registered
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The William Allen Young Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

Makes grants for charitable purposes

Latest Income: £741,320
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Age Concern, Luton

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Housing, Leisure

Age Concern Luton provides a wide range of services to meet the different needs of older people and their carers in Luton. This includes home support, gardening service, a visiting scheme, telephone club, home repair scheme, lunch and social clubs, advice and information, enhancing lives scheme, hospital discharge service, advocacy, mental health and dementia drop in sessions.

Latest Income: £739,743
Areas of Operation: Bedford
Status: Registered
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Turtle Key Arts Centre Trust

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

The advancement of public education in the dramatic and visual arts with the object of improving the conditions of life for those persons who have need of such provision by reason of their youth, age, infirmity or disablement, poverty or social and economic circumstances.

Latest Income: £737,953
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Community Council Of Lancashire

Charitable activities

Promotion of any charitable purposes for the benefit of communities in the county of Lancashire and elsewhere primarily but not exclusively by the advancement of education, research, development, advocacy and training, the protection and enhancement of the environment, the preservation of good health, the relief of sickness and relief of those in necessitous circumstances

Latest Income: £737,720
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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The Society Of College, National And University Libraries

Charitable activities, Education

- Influencing government agencies and other bodies to develop policies and practices that support our vision- Adopting an advocacy role (in relation, for example, to legislative and scholarly communication developments)- Facilitative and collaborative working both within the sector and with other partners (including an observatory and technology watch role).

Latest Income: £732,403
Areas of Operation: Ireland
Status: Registered
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Age UK Waltham Forest

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Age UK Waltham Forest aims to improve the quality of life for older adults in Waltham Forest by providing direct services, campaigning for the rights of older people and participating in partnership working with statutory authorities and non-governmental organisations.

Latest Income: £731,564
Areas of Operation: Waltham Forest
Status: Registered
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Prosper Wakefield District LTD

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Childcare, Health

A local place-based grant maker based in Wakefield district. We give grants to local organisations who are benefitting their communities.

Latest Income: £726,972
Areas of Operation: City Of Wakefield
Status: Registered
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Belljoe Tzedoko Limited

Charitable activities

Makes grants to organisations

Latest Income: £724,787
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Guild Of Benevolence Of The Institute Of Marine Engineering, Science And Technology

Charitable activities, Housing, Research, Social care, Social welfare

The Guild aims to assist generally in the relief of hardship for marine engineers, past and present members of the IMarEST, and their dependents, by making regular grants to supplement very low incomes and by making one-off grants to assist in the purchase of items essential for the recipient's wellbeing, essential home repairs, costs of respite care and with debt relief.

Latest Income: £722,865
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Naturewatch Foundation

Charitable activities

Aims to end animal cruelty and advance animal welfare standards around the world. The charity is committed to improving the lives of animals by:Campaigning peacefully against animal abuse,Lobbying to improve animal protection legislation,Raising awareness through education,Supporting the World Animal Day movement to raise the status of animals.More info - www.naturewatch.org

Latest Income: £720,160
Areas of Operation: Ukraine
Status: Registered
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New Dawn New Day LTD

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health

Support to women and girls with complex needs. Provides one-to-one practical and emotional support, advice and advocacy, counselling and psychotherapy and therapeutic group programmes.

Latest Income: £717,726
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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Shape London

Arts, Charitable activities, Leisure

- To promote, maintain, improve and advance the education of the public in the arts generally and in particular by educational plays production and encouragement of the Arts including the arts of drama, mime, dance, singing and music- Provision for facilities for recreation to disabled or aged persons- To promote the relief of people with disability- Works throughout London and rest of UK

Latest Income: £715,283
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Nextgrant Limited

Charitable activities

Upkeep of buildings used for charitable purposes and grantmaking

Latest Income: £711,996
Areas of Operation: Hackney
Status: Registered
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C B And H H Taylor 1984 Trust

Charitable activities, Religion

Grants to charitable bodies supporting the work and concerns of the Religious Society of Friends, those primarily serving Birmingham and the West Midlands, and to UK based charities working overseas.

Latest Income: £711,195
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Mr And Mrs J A Pye's Charitable Settlement

Charitable activities, Housing, Social welfare

To make grants to recognised charities based in Oxfordshire focusing on alleviating of hardship and deprivation, Homelessness, Health and Care, Education, Environmental.

Latest Income: £707,186
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Chepstow And District Mencap Society

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Health

We help Young people.. People with a disability/Special needs.We provide human resources [eg staff/volunteers] . We provide services[eg care/counselling] Advocacy/advice/informationWe provide buildings[eg facilities/open space]

Latest Income: £706,626
Areas of Operation: Monmouthshire
Status: Registered
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North Kensington Law Centre

Charitable activities

North Kensington Law Centre provides a free and or subsidised independent specialist legal service to the community and promotes access to legal rights and equality of opportunity.

Latest Income: £704,917
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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League Of Friends Of The Princess Royal Hospital

Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Health, Leisure

The charity runs a shop in the Princess Royal Hospital Haywards Heath and raises funds with other activities such as Golf days /street collections

Latest Income: £701,135
Areas of Operation: Brighton And Hove
Status: Registered
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Gamlen Charitable Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

Making grants and donations to various charities for the promotion of legal education and the relief of poverty.

Latest Income: £699,507
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Hackney Community Law Centre

Charitable activities

The charity's objects and its principal activity continues to be that of providing free accessible legal advice and representation to the local community in London Borough of Hackney.

Latest Income: £696,856
Areas of Operation: Hackney
Status: Registered
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South Wales Miners Welfare Trust Fund Scheme

Charitable activities, Professions

The charity is a grant making trust and which applies its income in accordance with the trust deed dated 20 March 1978 for such charitable purposes within the objects of the coal industry social welfare organisation (Charity No 1015581) in any county, any part of which is for the time being comprised of the South Wales Coalfield.

Latest Income: £695,654
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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Rowanville Limited

Charitable activities, Education, Religion

The charity provides accomodation free of charge for educational use & makes grants to charitable institutions whose objects are to advance religion in accordance with the Orthodox Jewish Faith. Its charitable subsidians provide accomodation free of charge for use by a Jewish faith school & also provides assistance to the budgetary requirements of that school.

Latest Income: £691,785
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Greenwich Mencap

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Leisure

Greenwich Mencap works with and for people with a learning disability and their families. Our Children's services are: support with challenging behaviour, activity sessions (short breaks) and support surrounding the transition to adulthood. Our Adult services are: information, advice, advocacy, 1-1 support, travel training, job coaching, day services including handicrafts, gardening & painting.

Latest Income: £690,347
Areas of Operation: Greenwich
Status: Registered
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The Elizabeth And Prince Zaiger Trust

Charitable activities

GRANT GIVING BODY.PLEASE NOTE - THIS TRUST DOES NOT RESPOND TO UNSOLICITED APPLICATIONS FOR FUNDS. PLEASE DON'T APPLY - IT WASTES YOUR TIME AND MONEY.

Latest Income: £685,776
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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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.