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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 Richard Kirkman Trust

Charitable activities

The Richard Kirkman Trust is a grant making charity, it's income being derived solely from funds invested. Grants for general use and for the benefit of individuals, covering a wide spectrum of social needs, are made to charities and organisations which have a material effect within Hampshire.

Latest Income: £115,973
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Stepney Community Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Health

Offer Employment advice and guidance, IT training, Job-search, women development and counselling, healthy living, ESOL and other activities to benefit the local community at large.

Latest Income: £115,886
Areas of Operation: Tower Hamlets
Status: Registered
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Wimbledon Choral Society

Arts, Charitable activities, Research

The objects of the Society are to promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in and appreciation of the art and science of choral music by the presentation of public concerts and other activities involving or relating to choral music.

Latest Income: £115,531
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Robinson's Retreat And Relief Charities

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Religion, Social welfare

RELIEVING NEED FOR MINISTERS (ACTIVE OR RETIRED) OF CONGREGATIONAL AND BAPTIST CHURCHES AND OF THE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH IN ENGLAND AND WALES AND FOR WIDOWS OF SUCH MINISTERS RESIDENT IN ENGLAND. THE TRUSTEES APPLY THE INCOME OF THE TRUST BY MAKING GRANTS OF MONEY OR PROVIDING ITEMS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES CALCULATED TO REDUCE THE NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS OF BENEFICIARIES

Latest Income: £115,375
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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St Pancras Welfare Trust

Charitable activities, Education

During the year the Trust received around 500 applications from referral agencies on behalf of clients in need; most of these were supported. Project grants to Community Associations and Schools were also supported. Beneficiaries must live within the boundary of the former Metropolitan Borough of St Pancras.

Latest Income: £115,353
Areas of Operation: Camden
Status: Registered
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Bacup Fellowship Of Churches

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Money is raised through the charity shops to make grants, as decided by the trustees, to local groups serving the Bacup community. Clothing, bedding and toys, as and when available in the shops are given to those who for any reason find themselves in desperate need, usually by referral. As a group of churches we work together to promote the Christian faith through ecumenical events

Latest Income: £115,346
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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The E C Sosnow Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

Providing grants to other charitable organisations or charitable bodies.

Latest Income: £115,113
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The National Association For The Relief Of Apnoea Generally Known As Help Prevent A Cot Death Appeal

Charitable activities

Provision of medical equipment, support, and advice for those suffering from respiratory illnesses or conditions.

Latest Income: £115,040
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Farringdon House School Charitable Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

To provide grants to help children and young people including those with SEN/SEND in their education and training.

Latest Income: £114,754
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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The Garth Doubleday Trust

Charitable activities

Provision of grants to charities and charitable purposes

Latest Income: £114,582
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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The Otter Trust

Charitable activities, Environment, Research

education of the public in conservation of the natural environment, with an emphasis on research and scientific study, particularly of otters.

Latest Income: £114,411
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Little Kites Pre-School Playgroup

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Childcare, Education

TO PROVIDE SAFE, SECURE ENVIRONMENT AND CHILDCARE IN WHICH CHILDREN AGE 2-5 YEARS CAN LEARN & DEVELOP THROUGH PLAY. WE HAVE EXTRA SPACES FOR 2 YEAR FUNDED CHILDREN AND ARE A STRONG SEND PROVISION. WE PROVIDE CHILDREN WITH EXPERIENCES AND WORK WITH THE ELDERLY ON A REGENERATIONAL PROGRAMME IN THE COMMUNITY, WE REGULARLY VISIT THE LOCAL FARM, SHOPS AND LIBRARY.

Latest Income: £114,115
Areas of Operation: Nottinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Africa 95

Arts, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support

To advance the education of the public whether in the United Kingdom or overseas in all matters relating to the African arts in all their forms, including but not limited to theatre, dance, music, cinema, architecture, literature and the visual arts. The charity raises funds and administers the Caine Prize for African writing.

Latest Income: £113,850
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Halstead Day Centre

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Leisure, Social care

The charity provides day care (including transport,bathing, a shopping service, advocacy and recreational activities) for people over 60 and who are isolated for whatever reason living in a radius of 7 miles of Halstead town.

Latest Income: £113,805
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Michael Lowe's And Associated Charities

Charitable activities, Social welfare

The Charity can only make grants to or for the benefit of residents of the City of Lichfield.As well as fuel grants, grants may be made to individuals who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress or to organisations whose aims are to provide or pay for items which will benefit the recipient.

Latest Income: £113,702
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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Ilminster Entertainments Society Limited

Arts, Charitable activities

The presentation of dramatic and musical art for the education of the public.

Latest Income: £113,626
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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The Institution Of Structural Engineers Benevolent Fund

Charitable activities, Social welfare

The Benevolent Fund makes grants and affords assistance to necessitous persons who are members or former members, or dependants of members or former members, of the Institution of Structural Engineers.

Latest Income: £113,180
Areas of Operation: Australia
Status: Registered
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The Bon Accord Trust

Charitable activities, Housing, Religion, Social care

Grant giving charity to charity run care homes, grants for church buildings

Latest Income: £113,090
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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North Devon Environmental Trust

Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Heritage

TO PRESERVE AND IMPROVE NATURAL AMENITIES, HISTORICAL FEATURES AND FEATURES OF ECOLOGICAL INTEREST IN NORTH DEVON...AND TO PROMOTE AND FACILITATE PUBLIC ENJOYMENT OF THESE AMENITIES...AND TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THESE AMENITIES.

Latest Income: £112,713
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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North East Thames Quaker Trust

Charitable activities, Religion, Social welfare

Grant making re relief of hardship, Friends education and advancement of religion among members and attenders of North East Thames Area Meeting (formerly Ratcliff and Barking Monthly Meeting) and members and attenders of other Area and Yearly Meetings and other institutions of the Religious Society of Friends.

Latest Income: £112,651
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Gunter Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

Makes grants to individuals and organisations

Latest Income: £112,018
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Whitehill Chase Foundation

Charitable activities

TO SUPPORT CHARITABLE BODIES OR FOR OTHER SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL DECIDE AND IN PARTICULAR THOSE LOCAL TO BORDON. THE TRUSTEES DO NOT MAKE GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS.

Latest Income: £111,888
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Watford North District Scout Council

Associations, Charitable activities

In accordance with the Policy, Organisation and Rules of the Scout association to act as the District Scout Council for the Scout Groups in Watford North

Latest Income: £111,862
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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The Law Society Charity

Charitable activities

To support education of the public in legal matters and members of the profession in the interest of the public. To support charities whose principal aims are to support members of the profession in need.

Latest Income: £111,332
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The League Of Friends Of The Derbyshire Children's Hospital

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

To provide equipment and facilities for the benefit of the hospital's patients and their families by money raised by operating a small teabar shop plus other fundraising events or through donations received.

Latest Income: £111,206
Areas of Operation: Derby City
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.