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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.

Stanhope (miss Butcher) Trust-Poor Fund

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Gives small grants to the poor aged over 67 years of age in the Parish of Stanhope in Weardale

Latest Income: £92
Areas of Operation: Durham
Status: Registered
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Milton Abbas Health & Disability Fund

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Identifies people in Milton Abbas who are sick and poor and makes small grants to assist them financially mainly, but not exclusively, at Christmas time.

Latest Income: £87
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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The Fryer Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Provide grants to the elderly or infirm living in Harlton.

Latest Income: £86
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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Staverton Reading Room Fund

Charitable activities

In making grants for or towards the cost of projects or activities which the Trustees considered to be for the benefit of the community of the Parish of Staverton, Northamptonshire and which are not provided for from state funding.

Latest Income: £86
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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Drayton Drewray Relief In Need Charity

Charitable activities

The charity makes small grants to individuals resident in Drayton to assist in cases of need. For example grants have been made to enable adaptations required by a disabled person, and to enable purchase of equipment needed by an unwaged student with dependents in order to pursue their studies. Applications are considered by the trustees at quarterly meetings.

Latest Income: £82
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Church Almshouses

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing, Religion

105 Relief of poverty202 Helps Elderly/Old People301 Makes grants to individuals

Latest Income: £82
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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The Chesterfield And District Kidney Association

Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support

To raise funds and give advice to local people who suffer from kidney problems. To provide funds for equipment and research into kidney related problems and treatments.To provide publicity and promote organ donation for transplantation through the National Organ Donor Register.

Latest Income: £81
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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Talwrn Chair Eisteddfod

Arts, Charitable activities

education of the public in Welsh culture by holding from time to time an Eisteddfod in the village of Talwrn or elsewhere,by the holding of concerts,meetings and otherf unctions in the interest of the Eisteddfod

Latest Income: £80
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Fffc (the Foresters' Fund For Children)

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

Grant making trust.

Latest Income: £78
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Charity Of Joseph Cole

Charitable activities, Social welfare

MAKES SMALL GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS LIVING WITHIN THE PARISH, OR ON THE ELECTORAL ROLL, WHO ARE BELIEVED TO BE SUFFERING FINANCIAL HARDSHIP THROUGH AGE OR OTHER HARDSHIP.

Latest Income: £76
Areas of Operation: Dudley
Status: Registered
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The Leaver Trust Fund

Charitable activities

Grants to students to assist in their education

Latest Income: £76
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Bradford Cricket League Benevolent Fund

Charitable activities, Leisure, Social welfare

Distribution of special grants to former players of the Bradford Premier Cricket League who may have fallen on hard times through illness, disability or poverty

Latest Income: £75
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Bowden Gift

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Makes grants for the relief of elderly infirmed people in Totnes

Latest Income: £75
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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J L Hanman Bequest

Charitable activities

Makes grants to freemen of the City of Gloucester and / or their dependants who are in need of financial assistance.

Latest Income: £75
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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The Harley Harries Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

Charity makes annual grants to poor elderly/old people of the parish of Wem.

Latest Income: £74
Areas of Operation: Shropshire
Status: Registered
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The Frank Richard Patrick Charity

Charitable activities

General Charitable Grants

Latest Income: £74
Areas of Operation: St Helens
Status: Registered
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The Johnson Memorial Charity

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Makes grants for the relief of the poor and needy of the parish of Packwood

Latest Income: £73
Areas of Operation: Solihull
Status: Registered
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Alice Rowlinson's Charity

Charitable activities

Makes grants to individuals

Latest Income: £73
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Richard Pike Or Pukes

Charitable activities

The charity makes grants to other charities in the Newmarket area

Latest Income: £72
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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Philip And Marjorie Robinson's Charitable Trust

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Social welfare

The Trust's principal activity is making grants for charitable purposes. ENABLING LITERACY THROUGH EDUCATION - The Trusts vision is to help equip Great Britain's disadvantaged youth with sufficient skills to enter this ever-changing world and build happy and fruitful lives for themselves. We believe that being able to read is at the forefront. We are also supporting cancer research. EMAIL ONLY

Latest Income: £71
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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King George V Jubilee Trust Fund

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Leisure

To benefit children and young people by making grants for education, training and sporting activities.

Latest Income: £71
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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The Blundell Charitable Fund

Charitable activities, Professions, Religion

Providing annual grants to Roman Catholic Priests officiating in that part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Southwark situated within 12 miles of St Martin-le-Grand

Latest Income: £70
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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League Of Friends Zachary Merton Community Hospital, Rustington

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

Supplying items of equipment for residents of the hospital who require more specialist items/ to improve their stay e.g. Special Beds, Chairs, Televisions, Electric fans, Telephones, Christmas presents. Gardening services (planting, maintenance etc)Providing a Trolley shop service to the residents three times a week.Raising funds by public activities (Ploughman's Lunches, Carnival stall)

Latest Income: £69
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
Status: Registered
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Jane Williams' Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

One of the smaller charities of our ancient parish of South Stoke Cum Woodcote. There is only sufficient cash to warrant making grants approx. every 3 or 4 years. We hope to make awards to some 25 parishoners this year, who are deemed the poorer and needier of our community (the cash of the 4 charities are lumped together).

Latest Income: £67
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Charity Of Henry John Randall

Charitable activities

Gives small grants to people in the ecclesiastical parish of Coity, Nolton and Brackla who are in financial need.

Latest Income: £65
Areas of Operation: Bridgend
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.