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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 Marks Family Charitable Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Makes donations to Charities at the discretion of the Trustees

Latest Income: £158,167
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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The League Of Friends Of The Kidderminster Hospitals

Associations, Charitable activities, Facilities, Health

The purpose of the charity is to relieve patients and former patients of the Kidderminster Hospitals in the community and to support the charitable work of the Hospitals.The activities include a coffee shop, refreshment trolley service and wayfinders.Appropriations are paid to the Kidderminster Hospitals towards medical equipment and services

Latest Income: £158,038
Areas of Operation: Shropshire
Status: Registered
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Studley College Trust

Charitable activities, Education

Makes grants to students on courses connected with land based activities.

Latest Income: £157,980
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Cecil And Hilda Lewis Charitable Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

The Cecil and Hilda Lewis Charitable Trust is a grant making trust that makes awards to other registered charities engaged in the welfare of the elderly, disabled and children, and to educational and cultural organisations.

Latest Income: £157,545
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Sir William Boreman's Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

The Foundation aims to promote the education of young people under the age of 25, supporting a broad range of educational initiatives within the London Boroughs of Greenwich and Lewisham by the award of grants to institutions and individuals, particularly those from low income or otherwise disadvantaged backgrounds.

Latest Income: £157,478
Areas of Operation: Greenwich
Status: Registered
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The Reta Lila Howard Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

The Charity's principal objective is to promote charitable purposes within British Isles & the Republic of Ireland by the provision of financial grants to other charitable bodies. The funds will be directed to selected projects to support the education of young people (up to the age of 16) or to ameliorate their physical and emotional environment. The charity does not accept unsolicited proposals

Latest Income: £156,802
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Bedales Grants Trust Fund

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

To provide grants to parents of pupils at Bedales School in need of financial aid to pay their tuition fees, with a preference for parents who were themselves pupils at the School

Latest Income: £156,761
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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The Yorkshire Dales Society

Associations, Charitable activities, Environment

1. To promote for the benefit of the public the conservation of the landscape, biodiversity and cultural heritage of the Yorkshire Dales National Park and adjacent areas, and the social and economic well-being of its local communities; and to encourage others to engage with, understand, enjoy and protect these areas.2. In pursuance of the above, to advance the education of the public.

Latest Income: £156,074
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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The Becker Family Charitable Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

GRANTS TO OTHER INSTITUTIONS

Latest Income: £155,888
Areas of Operation: Barnet
Status: Registered
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The Trapnell Fund

Charitable activities, Education

To support or promote the advancement of education by the provision of bursaries and scholarships at Rossall School and by the provision of grants and scholarships to persons leaving Rossall School in full-time education at any university, college, school or other educational establishment.

Latest Income: £155,547
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Society Of Saint Francis Central Fund

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Defrays the costs of the Central Administration of the SSF & the expenses of its Ministers' General & First Order General Secretaries.Through its Development Fund, makes grants for the work of the Society of St Francis throughout the world.Through its Legacy Fund funds capital projects in Europe, provides long term support of elderly First Order Brothers & of SSF's work throughout the world.

Latest Income: £155,103
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Red Arrows Trust

Armed forces, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Making grants to charities who support serving and veteran RAF personnel and their dependents, educate the public (especially young people) about the RAF and other air forces, or are closely associated with interests of the current Red Arrows team.

Latest Income: £154,641
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Bower Trust

Charitable activities

Activities involve making grants in the main for general charitable purposes .

Latest Income: £154,103
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Friends Of Cvc Trust Fund

Associations, Charitable activities, Education

Collecting and investing funds for the benefit of pupils at a secondary school. Making grants to support pupils of the school.

Latest Income: £154,024
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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The Charles Littlewood Hill Trust

Charitable activities

The sole activity of the trust is the giving of grants

Latest Income: £153,882
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Sir Samuel Scott Of Yews Trust

Charitable activities

The Trustees policy is to make grants to or for the benefit of medical research

Latest Income: £153,476
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Hermes Trust

Charitable activities

Hermes Trust makes grants and loans to cultural, educational, medical and other charitable projects inspired by Rudolf Steiner's anthroposophy.

Latest Income: £153,085
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Warwick Trust

Charitable activities

This charity gives grants to organisations only - never individuals. Donations made are relevant to the trustees and are therefore organisations known to them.

Latest Income: £152,911
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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The Godinton Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

The charity is a privately funded grant-making charity. It issues no appeals for funding.

Latest Income: £152,901
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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The Dorset Historic Churches Trust

Charitable activities, Religion

The object of the trust is to assist financially with the preservation, repair, maintenance and preservation of Christian churches and chapels in Dorset. The trustees decide as a matter of policy from time to time which of those things shall be aided by grants made by them.

Latest Income: £152,422
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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E F And M G Hall Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

The charity was established for general charitable purposes, providing grants to other charities at the discretion of the trustees.

Latest Income: £152,163
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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The Horners Charity Fund

Charitable activities, Education

The charity operates through separate sub-committees of the Trustees in considering grant applications, scholarships and educational endowments, and in monitoring the investment performance of the funds and the availability of cash to make grants

Latest Income: £151,933
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre Trust

Charitable activities, Education, Health

Awarding scholarships to support research in orthorpedic surgery; awarding other scholarships and grants to support the study and practice of orthopaedic surgery and its associated nursing care.

Latest Income: £151,233
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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South Hackney Parochial Charity

Charitable activities, Social welfare

The Charity makes grants for the relief of poverty and advancement in life.

Latest Income: £151,103
Areas of Operation: Hackney
Status: Registered
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The Rutlish Foundation

Charitable activities, Education

To provide grants primarily to persons under the age of 25 years in higher education who are resident or born in the ancient parish of Merton or who have attended Rutlish School for three years and to provide land and buildings and other benefits for Rutlish School.

Latest Income: £150,765
Areas of Operation: Merton
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.