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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.

Community Of The Holy Cross

Arts, Charitable activities, Social welfare

To serve God, promote the spread of the Christian religion, by teaching, publications and acts of mercy. To provide accommodation, food and rest for those in mental, physical or spiritual distress. By giving of grants to various institutions, for the Promotion of Religion, Medical, Relief of Poverty etc., both in the United Kingdom and abroad.

Latest Income: £407,595
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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Tipton And Tividale Islamic Community Centre

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Facilities, Religion

Tipton and Tividale Islamic Community Centre Provides Quranic & Islamic teachings to Muslim children and adults who cannot read Qur'an. Provides religious advice & guidance to individuals, particularly young boys and girls. Provides help/advocacy/advice and information. Centre is used as a focal point for social gatherings. Also provides Summer play schemes.

Latest Income: £407,447
Areas of Operation: Sandwell
Status: Registered
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Luton Law Centre

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing

Legal services in social welfare law, including advice, casework and representation in housing, immigration, welfare benefits and community care.

Latest Income: £407,034
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Royal Air Force Dependants Fund

Armed forces, Charitable activities

The charity relieves immediate financial distress when a member, who must be Serving in the RAF, dies from whatever cause, by making grants to their nominated beneficiary.

Latest Income: £405,908
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Duke Of Portland's Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

The Duke of Portland's Charitable Trust makes donations to local charities, which is funded through the charities investments.

Latest Income: £404,026
Areas of Operation: Nottinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Sainsbury Centre Endowment Fund

Charitable activities

During the year ended 31 July 2018 there were no changes in the general policies of the Trustees. The Trust remains a grant making trust making grants in accordance with the objects. The Trustees do not make grants in response to unsolicited applications nor to individuals.

Latest Income: £403,310
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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The Sophie Jane Tyler Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Environment, Social welfare

The charitable objects of the Trust are wide and are at the absolute discretion of the trustees. The policy of the trustees has been to support a range of charities, particularly assisting disabled or deprived children both in the UK and overseas, conservation of the environment and providing for the welfare of animals.

Latest Income: £403,148
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Fashion & Textile Children's Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Health

The Fashion & Textile Children's Trust offers grants to families working in the UK fashion or textile industry. Our grants cover the cost of essential items including school uniform, bedding and specialist items including mobility equipment. We also provide funding towards the cost of educational support, therapies and counselling, where no state funding is available.

Latest Income: £402,152
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Guards' Chapel Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Religion

Provision of moral support to all military personnel, retired servicemen, families and members of the wider community.Refurbishment.Grants to support Chapel Fund Raising Activities.

Latest Income: £398,460
Areas of Operation: City Of Westminster
Status: Registered
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The Tompkins Foundation

Charitable activities

Grant making to a variety of organisations

Latest Income: £397,486
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Bath Mozartfest Limited

Arts, Charitable activities

To promote and foster the education of the public in and around the City of Bath in all aspects of the life and music of Mozart.

Latest Income: £396,546
Areas of Operation: Bath And North East Somerset
Status: Registered
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Alliance House Foundation

Charitable activities, Health

Through charitable activities to support, encourage and promote education concerning the economic, health and social consequences of beverage alcohol use. Activities include providing grants to other charities, publishing educational material, organizing conferences and seminars and other advocacy initiatives.

Latest Income: £394,717
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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The Integration Trust Limited

Charitable activities

Provdes human resourcesProvides Advocacy advice informationCare and support to individuals with learning disabilies and high physical care needs locally

Latest Income: £394,590
Areas of Operation: Durham
Status: Registered
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The Whinfell Charitable Fund

Charitable activities

The trustees operate a grant-making policy providing funds for such charitable institutions or objects as the trustees think fit.

Latest Income: £394,528
Areas of Operation: Ireland
Status: Registered
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The Royal National Theatre Foundation

Arts, Charitable activities

The education of the public in the art of drama and the promotion of their appreciation of classical and modern drama in all its artistic forms at the Royal National Theatre (the NT"); the relief of past or present employees of the NT who are in necessitous circumstances; as ancilliary to the above objects, to support the NT in its aims to further the appreciation of classical and modern drama.

Latest Income: £394,309
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Bristol Benevolent Institution

Charitable activities

To provide support to those less fortunate than many in the Bristol area by provision of grants and interest free loans, as well as contact and advice through regular visitation.

Latest Income: £393,617
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Birwa Kurdish Community

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development

BKC organizes community activities: religious services and gatherings via volunteer support; supervised youth programs and educational circles following the strict "Rule of Two" safeguarding policy; heritage classes and development workshops for all ages; and community fundraising and support.

Latest Income: £387,668
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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The Leigh Educational Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Makes grants of money for education or training or both to those under 25 years old who are resident or whose parents are resident in Stoneleigh, Ashow, Burton Green or Leek Wootton in Warwickshire

Latest Income: £386,398
Areas of Operation: Warwickshire
Status: Registered
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Fuel Allotment

Charitable activities, Leisure, Social welfare

Provision of grants for the benefit of the inhabitants of the civil parish of Sunninghill. Purposes include (in order of priority) relief of poverty, relief of age or sickness, supporting recreational facilities and supporting educational facilities.

Latest Income: £385,628
Areas of Operation: Windsor And Maidenhead
Status: Registered
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Springboard Chippenham

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Childcare, Education

Springboard provides playgroup sessions for pre-school children from birth to 5 years old with special needs, and a support and information service for parents and carers.

Latest Income: £382,651
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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Colel Polen Kupath Ramban Limited

Charitable activities

Making grants in accordance with the charity's objects especially to Kupath Ramban - Israel

Latest Income: £381,765
Areas of Operation: Israel
Status: Registered
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Hockerill Educational Foundation

Charitable activities, Education, Religion

Promotion of education and training by making grants to defined categories of individuals in higher and further education, with a priority to teacher training and to Religious Education; grants to organisations for research of development of Religious Education; grants to the church's educational work, particularly in the Dioceses of Chelmsford and St Albans.

Latest Income: £381,268
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Felix Thornley Cobbold Agricultural Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development

The Felix Cobbold Trust provides grants to advance and improve agriculture, in particular to educate farmers and young people in agricultural methods, developments and techniques, in Suffolk and the adjoining counties.

Latest Income: £380,510
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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North Staffordshire Railway Company (1978) LTD

Charitable activities, Heritage

To advance the education of the public in the history and development of railway locomotion and in particular by the preservation and restoration of a section of the standard gauge railway system formerly operated by the North Staffordshire Railway Company and, for the benefit of the public, to preserve retain and restore Cheddleton Railway Station as a museum and headquarters for the company.

Latest Income: £378,714
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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Leatherhead United Charities

Charitable activities, Housing, Social care

The provision of sheltered housing for residents of Mole Valley District Council. Making grants and paying pensions to those in need in the Leatherhead area.

Latest Income: £378,455
Areas of Operation: Surrey
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.