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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.

Helping Herts

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

Helping Herts empowers and supports children and families in need by providing match funded sponsorship, connecting charities to new resources and raising the profile of charities and their clients across Hertfordshire. Fundraising, event management and grant giving.

Latest Income: £276,859
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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The Shaftesbury Homes And Arethusa

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing

SYP Trust provides grants and support to small organisations working to transform the lives of children and young people in London by helping them to learn, be healthy, be heard, and be active citizens. We support work to remove the barriers and challenges many young people face when working towards these goals and which contribute to the widening inequality in our society.

Latest Income: £276,523
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Bodhisattva Kadampa Meditation Centre

Charitable activities, Facilities, Health, Religion

The principal activity of the charity is to promote Buddhism according to the teachings of Je Tsongkhapa. To accomplish this we run drop-in classes, study programmes, retreats and courses.World Peace Cafe, Shop and gardens. Residential community.

Latest Income: £275,843
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Margaret Davies Charity

Charitable activities

The main objectives of the charity are to pay grants to other registered grants, at the Trustee's discretion, to broadly benefit Arts, Education, Health and Social.

Latest Income: £275,483
Areas of Operation: Powys
Status: Registered
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Bfwg Charitable Foundation

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Heritage

Awards Main Foundation Grants to help women in the final year of a PhD.Awards Emergency Grants to graduate women on a post graduate course who then face an unforeseeable financial crisis.Awards Theodora Bosanquet bursaries are offered annually to women graduates whose research in History or English Literature requires a short residence in London.

Latest Income: £274,867
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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British Friends Of Aleh

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

Raising funds and dispensing grants to institutions which care for children with special needs and in particular to the "Aleh" institutions in Israel.

Latest Income: £272,178
Areas of Operation: Israel
Status: Registered
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The Esher And District Citizens Advice Bureau

Charitable activities

The service provides free, independent, confidential and impartial advice to everyone on their rights and responsibilities.

Latest Income: £272,107
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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The Birkenhead Operatic Society Trust

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

Musical Theatre Group staging musicals and concerts for the benefit of its members, supporters, and the wider community.Promotion and furtherance of education of the public in the appreciation of the performing arts. Support and encouragement of young people in the above.Participation in fund-raising activities for a variety of charities and good causes.

Latest Income: £270,581
Areas of Operation: Liverpool City
Status: Registered
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Deeping St James United Charities

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Deeping St. James United Charities makes grants to groups and individuals for sickness, need, public purposes and promoting the education (including social and physical training) of young people who have not attained the age of 25 year who in the opinion of the trustees are in need of financial assistance, to residents of Deeping St. James ecclesiastical parish, including Frognall

Latest Income: £269,557
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Institute For Food, Brain And Behaviour

Charitable activities

The Institute for Food, Brain and Behaviour exists to improve the lives of individuals and communities by conducting and evaluating research into the link between nutrition and behaviour, promoting public understanding, influencing policy, and - working as Think Through Nutrition - creating and implementing nutritional educational programmes.

Latest Income: £269,246
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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The Roger De Haan Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

The objects of the Trust are widely drawn and permit the trust funds to be applied, at the discretion of the trustees, for exclusively charitable purposes.In approving charitable grants, the trustees consider each grant on a case by case basis taking account of various factors such as the aims and objectives of the applicant and its financial position.

Latest Income: £269,000
Areas of Operation: New Zealand
Status: Registered
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The Roughley Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

The Roughley Trust gives Grants in the Range -+¦500 - -+¦3000 to Charities engaging with disadvantage in all its different aspects in Bham. The Trust also gives Grants to Bham Charities who work in the arts, heritage, and the environment.We do not give grants to individuals, or support animal or medical charities. We do not support national charities even if they have a branch in Birmingham.

Latest Income: £268,504
Areas of Operation: Birmingham City
Status: Registered
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Great Torrington Town And Lands Charity

Charitable activities

Grant giving body for the benefit of the people working, in education, or residing in the Parish of Great Torrington

Latest Income: £268,447
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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The Hadrian Trust

Charitable activities

A grant giving trust

Latest Income: £268,032
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Toy Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

The Trustees shall hold the Trust Fund and the income thereof upon trust to pay or apply the same to or for such Charity or Charities or Charitable purposes connected with children as they shall in their absolute discretion from time to time decide.The Trust makes grants in response to requests from charitable causes where it considers their aims to be within its area of operation.

Latest Income: £267,758
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Austin And Hope Pilkington Trust

Charitable activities

The Charity makes grants to Charitable Institutions on the basis of a three year rolling criteria cycle. All applications should be through the website.

Latest Income: £266,951
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Plot Io Community Play Project

Charitable activities, Economic and community development

EDUCATION/TRAININGRELIEF OF POVERTYSPORT/RECREATIONECONOMIC/COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/EMPLOYMENTCHILDREN/YOUNG PEOPLEPEOLE WITH DISABILITIESTHE GENERAL PUBLIC/MANKINDPROVIDES HUMAN RESOURCESPROVIDES BUILDINGS/FACILITIES/OPEN SPACEPROVIDES SERVICESPROVIDES ADVOCACY/ADVICE/INFORMATION

Latest Income: £266,375
Areas of Operation: Camden
Status: Registered
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The Peterhouse Appeal (uk)

Charitable activities, Education

Funds are generated by specific and general appeals to former pupils and other persons and enterprises known to the trustees. Makes grants to individuals and organisations on behalf of the school.

Latest Income: £266,129
Areas of Operation: Zimbabwe
Status: Registered
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Community First In Herefordshire & Worcestershire

Charitable activities, Economic and community development

We offer information, advice, guidance and technical support to voluntary organisations and community groups. Services include: funding advice; management of grants schemes; contract/programme management; training and support on organisational management; support for collaborative service delivery, rural advocacy, support for community buildings, community oil buying scheme.

Latest Income: £265,000
Areas of Operation: Herefordshire
Status: Registered
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Middleton Day Centre

Charitable activities, Crime and Justice, Health, Housing, Professions, Social care, Social welfare

Gp & Nurse/ Drug & Alcohol services/ Floating Support Team/ Community Drug Outreach Team/ Mental Health services/ Tenancy Support Teams/ social services/ Domestic Violence/ Victim Support/ Homelessness/ Housing/ Legal services/ Community Safety Hot Meals / Washing & Bathing facilities/ Laundry Washing & Drying facilities/ Tea & Coffee/ Needle Exchange/ Activities/ Computer Room/ T.V Lounge

Latest Income: £263,952
Areas of Operation: Rochdale
Status: Registered
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The Greater Manchester Transport Society

Charitable activities, Heritage

The Greater Manchester Transport Society exists to maintain a museum for the purpose of advancing the education of the public in the nature of public transport within the United Kingdom and the historical development of all aspects of such public transport with particular emphasis upon the historical aspects of road passenger transport in the counties of Greater Manchester Cheshire and Lancashire.

Latest Income: £262,704
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Lake District Music Limited

Arts, Charitable activities, Education

Founded in 1985, Lake District Music has consistently pursued a clear policy of bringing to Cumbria an annual festival and professional summer school of quality and purpose centred principally, but not exclusively, on chamber music.

Latest Income: £262,558
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Wales Environment Link

Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Environment

Our mission is for the WEL network to be the primary NGO sector influencer of environmental policy, legislation and practice in Wales, respected for our members expertise and advice and at the centre of government decision making.

Latest Income: £261,900
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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Wecock Community Association

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Facilities, Leisure

A variety of activities are available including - IT Training, Internet Access, Support Groups, Over 50's Lunch Club, Ladies & Mens Night, Beauticians Course, DJ'ing, Chair Repair project, Table Tennis & BadmintonA hall & different sized conference rooms available for hire. A cafe, self service laundrette & charity shop is available. Community events such as discos & holiday clubs are provided.

Latest Income: £260,639
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Stort Valley Branch

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support

Provide basic veterinary treatment for State Pensioners and People on Universal Credit at a clinic run by part time staff and volunteers plus vets who are paid. Assist with costs towards neutering outside of the scope of the clinic. Provide advice and guidance on animals welfare.Work with national RSPCA in rehoming of unwanted petsRun a charity shop with part time employees plus volunteer

Latest Income: £260,251
Areas of Operation: Essex
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.