Charitable activities Charities
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Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.
Coral Samuel Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesThe charity's objects are such charitable purposes as the trustees shall think fit whether in England and Wales or elsewhere. The capital and income in the trust is held for general charitable purposes.The trustees make a number of grants to educational, cultural and socially supportive charities plus a number of donations to other charities.
The David Brooke Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesThe charity makes grants to institutions for such charitable purposes as the trustees may determine and in particular for those institutions concerned with the relief of children and young persons in need.
Free Church Of England Central Trust
Charitable activities, ReligionThe activities of the Charity are to act as a Central Board of Trustees for the Free Church of England, to hold as loans funds deposited for investment and to lend money and make grants to further the objects and work of the Free Church of England.
The Fletchers Trust
Charitable activities, Leisure, Social welfareOperates within the guidelines set down in its 1968 Deed of Trust to relieve poverty and hardship.Primarily supports archery for the disabled through grants to organisations and individuals.Makes grants to some City of London based Charities and to a few national charities.
Wayside Community Centre
Charitable activities, Facilities, Health, LeisureWe run a much needed charity shop with affordable goods for local people and a drop-in centre , we offer spiritual and emotional counselling, healthy living workshops, gentle chair based exercise , aerobic classes and away day trips to the sea side and places of interest
Risley Educational Foundation
Arts, Charitable activities, Education, Religion1) PROMOTING INSTRUCTION IN CHURCH OF ENGLAND DOCTRINES. 2) PROVISION OF SPECIAL BENEFITS FOR SCHOOLS WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT. 3) PROVISION OF GRANTS FOR FURTHER EDUCATION, ASSISTANCES IN PURCHASE OF BOOKS OR EQUIPMENT, ONLY WITHIN THE PARISHES OF SANDIACRE, STANTON BY DALE, DRAYCOTT, BREASTON, RISLEY, CHURCH WILNE, DALE AB
Bedford Educational Association
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationGrants and Donations to Schools in Bedfordshire.Educational Grants to school children aged 18 and under living or being educated in Bedfordshire
The Friends Of Charing Cross Hospital
Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, HealthTo Provide funds for equipment and support projects to benefit the Hospital, the patients and the local community;Increase public awareness of the needs of patients of Charing Cross Hospital to mobilise support and raise funds;Develop and maintain an active membership of the charity;Liaise and connect with other like-minded organisations and voluntary services
Horbury Common Lands Trust
Charitable activitiesMaking grants to individuals, churches and organisations in the Horbury area.
Friern Barnet Educational Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationFBET GIVES GRANTS TO SCHOOLS, ORGANISATIONS & INDIVIDUALS IN FRIERN BARNET, LONDON N11 & THE SURROUNDING AREA, FOR EDUCATIONAL OR TRAINING PURPOSES & OTHER EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS IN THE TRADITIONS LAID DOWN BY THE TRUST FOUNDER-THE RECTOR OF FRIERN BARNET, IN 1884. THE TRUST ALSO ASSISTS THE PARTICIPATION OF CHILDREN IN GROUP ACTIVITIES WHERE THEIR PARENTS ARE UNABLE TO MEET THE FULL COSTS INVOLVED
Schass Foundation
Charitable activities, Social welfareThe charity makes grants to various organisations involved in education, relief of poverty and religious activities.
Village Service Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, HealthVillage Service Trust makes grants to partners in south India that:- support community-based organisations of women and of marginalised communities, with the aim of enhancing their livelihoods and status - work with people affected by HIV and Aids
The Nora And Olive Brewer Memorial Trust
Charitable activities, ReligionMaking grants to St Mary's Church, Putney and six nominated national charities.
Abertridwr Community Church
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, ReligionProvides pastoral care, praise, prayer and worship, sick visiting, youth work, evangelistic outreach, special events, conference facilities, coffee shop which also provides low cost meals for all ages. Supports other charities fund raising activities.
The Titcomb Foundation
Charitable activitiesThe charity makes grants to a wide range of charitable organisations.
Mustard Seed Christian Ministries
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Education, Facilities, Housing, ReligionAlongside selling Christian books, we run a cafe in which we offer a relaxed welcoming atmosphere where customers can talk together and with our staff and volunteers, some of whom have additional needs. We seek to support the elderly, disabled, vulnerable and homeless. We welcome secondary school pupils for work experience. Profits make grants to children and young peoples' organisations.
The Dartmoor Livestock Protection Society
Charitable activitiesTo provide funds for the purpose of helping livestock in danger or distress on Dartmoor.
The Addison Group Of Singers
Arts, Charitable activities, ResearchThe Addison Group of Singers operates to promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in an appreciation of the art and science of music in all its aspects by the presentation of public concerts and recitals and by such other ways as the Society through its Executive Committee shall determine from time to time.
Ulting Overseas Trust
Charitable activities, ReligionMaking grants to those training for Christian Ministry, teachers in theological education, theological institutions in the Majority world and those seeking to assist in the Majority world.
The Pennycress Trust
Charitable activitiesGrant making to smaller charities with preference to charities in Cheshire and Norfolk.
The Oakley Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesMaking grants to charitable organisations
Friends Of Gaon Yaakov
Associations, Charitable activitiesTO PROVIDE FUNDS TO SUPPORT GAON YAACOV
The Bowland Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesSupporting individuals, charities and other charitable organisations, primarily by the provision of grants and gifting educational equipment. The majority of the support provided is to outdoor and character building activities by young people based in the North West of England and edcuational, religious and cultural activities and institutions.
Stonesfield Community Trust
Charitable activities, Economic and community development, HousingContinued to provide affordable housing to the residents of Stonesfield. Also makes grants to assist with all levels of education.
The Manifold Trust
Charitable activitiesMaking grants for the public benefit to appropriate charities in accordance with the Charity's objects.
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.