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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.

The Golders Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

Receives donations and makes grants or advances loans to organisations and individuals.

Latest Income: £286,668
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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169 Bristol Scout Group

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

The activities of the Group reflect those laid down by the Scout Movement reflecting the training scheme for young people based on Policy Organisation and Rules and led by trained leaders.

Latest Income: £286,306
Areas of Operation: Bristol City
Status: Registered
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Swan Women's Centre

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Social welfare

Improving women and girls mental health & emotional wellbeing. Providing targeted support for those affected by mental ill health, domestic abuse, inequality, poverty, isolation and loneliness. Counselling : Befriending; Holistic Therapies and Advocacy to support progression and recovery. Support groups for women and girls to understand and manage depression, anxiety, loss and grief.

Latest Income: £286,288
Areas of Operation: Liverpool City
Status: Registered
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W F Southall Trust

Charitable activities, Religion

We award grants to UK-based organisations which further our charitable objectives. We support grassroots initiatives that promote social action, environmental action & sustainability, peace & reconciliation and Quaker work & witness. For more information or to apply to us please visit our website: www.southalltrust.org. We DO NOT welcome mail via our postal address.

Latest Income: £285,702
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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The Storz Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

MAKES GRANTS TO ORGANISATIONS

Latest Income: £285,185
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Marches Family Network

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social care

We offer care and support to children with a disability or special needs, and their families, to enhance quality of life and a sense of belonging. We provide play and social opportunities and respite to families through our play days and summer play schemes, as well as giving advice, advocacy and signposting through our family support service.

Latest Income: £284,702
Areas of Operation: Herefordshire
Status: Registered
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The Air Pilots Trust

Charitable activities, Education, Leisure

award of scholarships and grants to support and further education and training within aviation

Latest Income: £283,647
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Earl Fitzwilliam Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

Grants are made to other charitable or appropriately constituted bodies in response to specific written applications. Policy favours, but not exclusively, initiatives that benefit communities that are linked in some reasonably direct way to the Fitzwilliam Estates in Cambridgeshire and Yorkshire or the Naylor-Leyland Estate near Ruthin. Grants tend to be one off, not merely for annual expenses.

Latest Income: £282,298
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Poland Trust

Charitable activities, Facilities, Housing, Leisure, Social welfare

Provision of housing accommodation for those living within the area of benefit; provision and maintenance of amenity land to be used for recreation; making grants or providing goods, services or facilities to relieve beneficiaries who are in need, hardship or distress; making grants for the general benefit of inhabitants of the area of benefit.

Latest Income: £281,575
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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The Lionel Abel-Smith Trust

Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Housing

Makes grants to individuals and organisations within the parish of Wendover, the Moor Park Estate and the houses to the right of Halton Lane from Moor Park up to Perch Bridge.

Latest Income: £281,350
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Lakechance Limited

Charitable activities

Makes donations to the charitable organisations set out under A8 (a), (b), and (c).

Latest Income: £281,310
Areas of Operation: Israel
Status: Registered
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Duchy Health Charity Limited

Charitable activities

The charity supports charities and other organisations involved in healthcare in Cornwall.It does this by making grants and loans. It also supports research in Cornwall relating to healthcare issues and organises seminars in order to identify current health needs .

Latest Income: £281,198
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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The Royal Borough Of Kingston Upon Thames Citizens Advice Bureaux Service

Charitable activities

Provision of advice services

Latest Income: £281,020
Areas of Operation: Kingston Upon Thames
Status: Registered
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Wokingham Theatre

Arts, Charitable activities

To promote, maintain, improve and advance public education, particularly by the production of educational plays and the encouragement of arts, including the arts of drama, mime, dance, singing and music and to formulate, prepare and establish schemes therefore, provided that all objects of the company shall be of a charitable nature.

Latest Income: £280,977
Areas of Operation: Wokingham
Status: Registered
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Royal Docks Trust (london)

Charitable activities

Provision of grants to voluntary organisations and community groups for activities within the Trust's charitable objects

Latest Income: £280,584
Areas of Operation: Newham
Status: Registered
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Horse And Bamboo Theatre

Animals, Arts, Charitable activities

The promotion of public education and the encouragement of the arts through the visual and performance arts. It achieves its charitable objectives through its principal activities. Horse + Bamboo exists to pursue excellence in visual theatre and related activities and to take innovative theatre to sections of the community who may not easily access it.

Latest Income: £279,971
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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The Town Mill Trust Lyme Regis

Arts, Charitable activities, Facilities, Heritage

1) Tours of historic, restored water mill - to public and educational groups. 2) Mount exhibitions in Art Gallery by a range of artists including community groups. 3) Educate the public in the history of the architecture of the mill, mills in general and an appreciation of the arts. 4) Provide space in Mill buildings for artisan crafts, workshops, food retailers, cafe/restaurant and gift shop.

Latest Income: £279,931
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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The Benlian Trust

Charitable activities, Education

Granting scholarships to Armenian students attending university in England; making grants to Armenian organisations for cultural activities for the benefit of the London Armenian Community; and making charitable donations in accordance with the terms of the Will of the benefactor under which the Trust Fund was created.

Latest Income: £279,546
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Norwich Centre For Personal Professional And Spiritual Development

Charitable activities, Health, Social welfare

-The relief of persons who are in conditions of need, hardship, or distress; or who are aged, or sick by the provision of counselling services to individuals and groups-The advancement of public education especially education in counselling skills Through the following activities:-Individual counselling-Couple counselling-personal development workshops and groups.

Latest Income: £278,965
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Montessori St Nicholas LTD

Charitable activities, Education

The Charity achieves its objectives through relationships and grants to other organisations, especially to St Nicholas Montessori Training Ltd, trading as Montessori Centre International (MCI) and smaller project collaborations with NGOs and community providers. Bursaries and professional development support projects to expand access to Montessori are also supported.

Latest Income: £278,840
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Royal Military Police Central Benevolent Fund

Charitable activities, Saving of lives, Social welfare

Maintain the efficiency and esprit de corps of The Royal Military Police (RMP); providing financial assistance to any serving or former member of The RMP and their dependants; and making financial grants to any charity, which benefits persons or dependants of persons who are serving or who have served in The RMP.

Latest Income: £278,077
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Royal Surgical Aid Society

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health

Dementia Carers Count is the working name for The Royal Surgical Aid Society. We provide space for family carers of people with dementia to inspire them to learn, connect and receive practical support to feel empowered in their caring role. We invest in research to understand family carers? experiences, needs and desired outcomes, and campaign to improve the support they receive.

Latest Income: £278,007
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Joan Ainslie Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

The Funds of the Trust are to be applied for or towards such charitable purposes at such time or times and in such manner as the Trustees shall in their absolute discretion think fit. The objectives are fulfilled by the Trustees making grants or donations.

Latest Income: £277,802
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Foundation For Science And Technology

Arts, Charitable activities, Research

The Foundation is a neutral body set up to facilitate debate on policy issues that have a science, engineering, technology or medical element. The Foundation publishes a journal and a website that communicates to the public the outcomes of the debates - see www.foundation.org.uk . The Foundation also provides guidance to learned and professional societies.

Latest Income: £277,656
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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The Dorset Environmental Records Centre Trust Company Limited

Charitable activities, Heritage

The principal activity of the charity is the advancement of public education in the natural history and geology of Dorset.

Latest Income: £277,083
Areas of Operation: Dorset
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.