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.
Babb Scholarship Fund
Charitable activities, EducationProvision of grants for educational purposes
Broomfield Relief In Need Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesGifts to widowed or sick of Broomfield usually distributed around Christmas.Small grants to assist with the education of students under age of 25 who either reside in or have at least one parent residing in the parish of Broomfield.
Robert Woods Exhibition Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationGrants to children attending university.
Dame Sidney Grosvenor
Charitable activities, Social welfareTo help the poor of Eccleston and Pulford by making grants.
Speen Church Of England School
Charitable activities, Education, ReligionTo provide funds to two Church of England Schools from investment income. The capital invested came from the sale of a house.
Consolidated Charity For Education
Charitable activitiesMaking grants for educational activities in the Parish of Tremeirchion
Dr Higg's Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesOne 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 parishioners this year, who are deemed the poorer and needier of our community. The income will be amalgamated with the other smaller charities.
Charity Of Ann Pring
Charitable activitiesGrants to those in need
Charity Of William Chowles
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Professions, Religion, Social welfareMakes grants to elderly people of Lambourn Berkshire with bedding and similar items for the poor of the Parish of LambournIt is proposed to merge this small charity with the Vicar and Church Wardens Sexton's Charity by widening the latter's purposes as the trustees are the same for both charities
The Ronald And Kathleen Pryor Charity
Charitable activitiesThe Charity provides grants to eligible charitable organisations. Whilst the Trustees have absolute discretion, the overall mix of grants over time represents approximately 30% to the North of England Zoological Society, 30% to the Royal National Lifeboat Institution and 40% to various charitable organisations mainly in the Sheffield region, often those supporting community-based projects.
The Harry Skinner Memorial Fund
Charitable activities, EducationPaying grants to students of Wyggeston and Queen Elizabeth I College in pursuit of Legal studiesProviding prizes for students at the College for academic study or community work
Global Policy London LTD
Arts, Charitable activitiesOccasional publications/commissioning research.
Woodifield's Educational Foundation
Charitable activities, ReligionProvide funds for upkeep of church, and provide services to both local congregation and visitors
Iain Norman Macleod Memorial Appeal
Charitable activities, EducationGrants to school leavers for travel made from investment income derived from capital donated to perpetuate the memory of Iain Norman Macleod
Old School Foundation
Charitable activities, EducationGrants to St. Thomas School Golborne
The Charity Of Miss Jane Annie Asprey
Charitable activitiesMakes grants to other Charities and Individuals
Charity Of Samuel Winnall
Charitable activities, Religion, Social welfareOPERATES IN SHAWBURY, SHROPSHIRE . SUCH FUNDS AS THERE ARE ARE AVAILABLE FOR GRANTS TO ALLEVIATE HARDSHIP AMONGST CHURCH ATTENDERS AND RELIGIOUS PURPOSES
Newburn Relief In Need Charity
Charitable activitiesMaking grants to individuals where considered necessary
The Burial And Cremation Education Trust
Charitable activities, Social welfareProvides grants/donations to people studying or wishing to undertake educational training in the Bereavement sector. Provides grants/donations to research projectives or initiatives to the persons involved in the Bereavement/Cremation/Crematorium industry.
Henry Bispham's Charity
Charitable activitiesGeneral charitable grants
Daniel Rosbotham
Charitable activitiesGeneral charitable grants
Exmouth Projects Trust
Charitable activitiesProvides grants for helping projects within the town of Exmouth, and grants to individuals.
Wrexham Temperance Hall
Charitable activities, HealthAssistance with drug and alcohol misuse in the Wrexham area including grants to relevant charities.
The Huntingfield Educational Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesGrants to children and young people who live within the village to support their educational needs.
The Epworth Educational Charity
Charitable activities, EducationMakes grants to Epworth Primary Academy School
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.