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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.

Poor's Allotment

Charitable activities, Social welfare

We make small grants to groups or individuals that live within the Eccliastical Parish of Duston and Upton.

Latest Income: £197
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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Clarkes Music Services Trust

Arts, Charitable activities

To provide grants to musicians in the Parishes of Leverington and Gorefield in need of financial help

Latest Income: £197
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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Elizabeth Petty

Charitable activities

Grants to needy of the Parish

Latest Income: £197
Areas of Operation: Medway
Status: Registered
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The Friends Of Henley And District Citizens Advice Bureau

Associations, Charitable activities, Social welfare

To benefit the Community in the town of Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire and in the neighbouring Parishes by advancing education, protecting health and relieving poverty, sickness and distress among the community, and in particular to support the charitable work of the Henley-on-Thames and District Citizens Advice Bureau

Latest Income: £196
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Elizabeth Eason's Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Allocates grants to individuals resident in Barrington, Somerset, to assist with the education of their children/ young people.

Latest Income: £195
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Brondesbury Lodge No 2698 Trust Fund

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Dispensing grants to widows of the lodge and making grants to non masonic charities

Latest Income: £194
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Charity Of Mary Winfield Lambert For Coals And Clothing

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

Poverty relief and grants to organisations such that low income families benefit.

Latest Income: £194
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Helping Hand Fund

Charitable activities, Health

TO MAKE GRANTS OF MONEY TO ANY INDIVIDUAL, HOSPTIAL, CLINIC OR WELFARE CENTRE FOR THE PURPOSE OF PURCHASING MEDICAL EQUIPMENT, MEDICAL FURNITURE, SPECIALISED MEDICAL TREATMENT, EQUIPMENT FOR PHYSIOTHERAPEUTIC PURPOSES AND VEHICLES FOR THE CONVEYANCE OF SICK OR HANDICAPPED PERSONS (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WHEELCHAIRS AND AMBULANCES).

Latest Income: £193
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Sperring Foundation

Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education

Economic/Community development/Employment - makes grants to organisations.

Latest Income: £191
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Community Shop

Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Social welfare

The relief of poverty by the provision of clothing & other goods at low cost to people in need & (as an equal principal object) the promotion of any general charitable purposes in the City of Leeds &, in particular by means of the realisation for cash of donations in kind made to the Trust, & the application thereof for charitable purposes.

Latest Income: £190
Areas of Operation: Leeds City
Status: Registered
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2nd Thorpe Scout Group

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

To promote the development of young people in achieving their full physical, social and spiritual potentials, as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their local, national and international communities in accordance with the Policy Organisation and Rules of the Scout Association.

Latest Income: £189
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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The Tomlinson And Bromehead Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Grants to elderly people's groups.

Latest Income: £187
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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Resourceafrica

Charitable activities, Environment

The Trust supports Southern African communities efforts to exercise their rights and improve their livelihoods by promoting greater global, regional and national commitment and action towards policy, market and legal reforms that secure their rights to own, control and benefit from natural resources, especially land, wildlife, forests and water.

Latest Income: £182
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Lodge Of Attainment No 7090 Benevolent Fund

Charitable activities, Social welfare

provision of grants to deserving causes and individuals

Latest Income: £181
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Patrick Scholarships

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

Provision of small grants to young people from the parish of Ravenstonedale who are taking courses in higher education.

Latest Income: £181
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Consolidated Charities

Charitable activities

Makes donations to individuals and organisations within the parish of Easton-in-Gordano.

Latest Income: £178
Areas of Operation: North Somerset
Status: Registered
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Unknown Donor

Charitable activities, Social welfare

To provide small grants to either the poor or to such deserving and necessitous persons resident in the ancient parish of Newington next Hythe as the trustees select.

Latest Income: £177
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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The Dorothy Porteous Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

Makes small grants to individuals for educational purposes.

Latest Income: £175
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Smethwick Rotary Club Charitable Trust

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

The charity supports other rotary charities together with young people, elderly and disabled both in the West Midlands area and internationally, by providing physical assistance and by making grants to both individuals and organisations.

Latest Income: £175
Areas of Operation: Sandwell
Status: Registered
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Anchor Hall Trust

Charitable activities

Provide Grants for Boys' Brigade Companys in the Barnet Area

Latest Income: £174
Areas of Operation: Barnet
Status: Registered
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John Pollen's Educational Foundation

Charitable activities

Education grants to pupils between 5 and 23 years of age living or being educated in Andover

Latest Income: £174
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Charity Of Mary Bastow

Charitable activities

Religious charity making grants to individuals in the Tower Hamlets area

Latest Income: £173
Areas of Operation: Tower Hamlets
Status: Registered
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Three Rivers Music Society

Arts, Charitable activities, Research

To promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in and appreciation of the art and science of music in all its aspects by the presentation of public concerts and recitals.

Latest Income: £173
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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Henry Tireman (one Of The Municipal Charities)

Charitable activities

Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisationsActs as umbrella or resource body

Latest Income: £172
Areas of Operation: City Of York
Status: Registered
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Yapham Poors Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

The purposes of the charity are to make grants where considered appropriate by the Trustees (1) to parishioners of Yapham cum Meltonby in receipt of the state pension for the relief of need, and (2) to parishioners with children in full time education and living in the parish for the benefit of their child's/children's education.

Latest Income: £170
Areas of Operation: East Riding Of Yorkshire
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.