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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 Loan Fund For Musical Instruments

Arts, Charitable activities

Makes loans and grants to young professional musicians to enable the purchase of musical instruments appropriate for a career as a professional performer.

Latest Income: £80,602
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Sambourne Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing

The provision of housing for local persons in need of accommodation. Financial help to local elderly, infirm and disabled persons. Educational and training grants to local young persons wishing to improve their skills. Support for transport from village to nearby town.

Latest Income: £80,437
Areas of Operation: Warwickshire
Status: Registered
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The William Webster Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

The trustee(s) distribute the income arising in accordance with the terms of the trust in making grants to such various charitable organisations at their discretion.

Latest Income: £80,407
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Ellesmere Community Care Centre League Of Friends

Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Health, Social welfare

The main activity of the charity is to raise funds for the support of the Community Care Centre by means of our charity shop and organising social events, attending fetes etc which help our funds and gain publicity.

Latest Income: £80,349
Areas of Operation: Shropshire
Status: Registered
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The Gilbert And Eileen Edgar Foundation

Charitable activities

Makes grants to other charities / voluntary bodies

Latest Income: £80,226
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Lancing And Sompting Lions Club Charity Trust Fund

Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support

Regular fund raising activities, mainly through the Club's charity shop, to apply the income for any purpose that is charitable according to the law of England and Wales whether for the benefit of any individual group of people or for the benefit of any other organisation established for charitable purposes.

Latest Income: £79,873
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
Status: Registered
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The William Barry Trust

Arts, Charitable activities

The William Barry Trust offers financial grants to individuals and organisations related to vocational studies examples include Hospitality and Hotel management, singing, dancing, acting studies. The trust has limitations on individual grants. We do not give grants for career development or Master's degrees.

Latest Income: £79,821
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Dadihiye Somali Development Organisation

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

General and debt Advice and information for clients. Drop in Advice from Mondays - Fridays 10am to 4pm at 1 Thorpe Close, London W10 5XL. Also have other services like -Managing Your Money programme, Women Group workshops, Enhance Education (ESOL combines with Sewing Class on Tuesdays, Volunteering programme to provide skills and experience for young and employed, Supplementary school on Fridays.

Latest Income: £79,405
Areas of Operation: Kensington And Chelsea
Status: Registered
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East Hendred Consolidated Catholic Charities

Charitable activities, Education, Religion

Land & Property Holding for Long Term and making Grants

Latest Income: £79,400
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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C P D Trust Fund

Charitable activities

Making grants to charities with a Christian ethos

Latest Income: £79,165
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Sir Winston Churchill Archive Trust

Charitable activities, Heritage

The Trust exists to advance the education of the public by acquiring, holding, restoring and maintaining the Churchill Archive and by making it available for the purposes of research and viewing.

Latest Income: £78,833
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Lincoln Record Society

Charitable activities, Heritage

LINCOLN RECORD SOCIETY EXISTS TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN THE HISTORY OF THE DIOCESE AND COUNTY OF LINCOLN, ESPECIALLY BY PUBLICATION OF ORIGINAL HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS.

Latest Income: £78,749
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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The Brandon Endowment

Charitable activities, Heritage, Religion

For repair, maintenance and upkeep of Bevis Marks Synagogue, london.To assist and further the general religious and educational activities of the Congregation.To make grants to associated charities of Spanish & Portuguese Jews' Congregation.

Latest Income: £78,623
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Thetford Educational Foundation Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

Provide grants, bursaries and funding for the education of boys and girls from 3 1/2 years to 18 years of age in Thetford.

Latest Income: £78,562
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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The Harvest Charitable Trust

Charitable activities, Social welfare

The principal focus of the charity is to make grants for (a) the relief of poverty and (b) Christian mission, both within and outside the United Kingdom.

Latest Income: £78,472
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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The Field Family Charitable Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Facilities

Grant making is concentrated in the West Midlands and in London within the boundaries of the M25. Grants are usually for equipment, furnishings, running costs, helplines etc. Applications for capital funding for buildings are not accepted but appeals for alterations to existing buildings to comply with health and safety regulations will be considered.

Latest Income: £78,420
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Elephant Trust

Charitable activities

THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY IS TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN ALL ASPECTS OF THE ARTS AND TO DEVELOP ARTISTIC TASTE AND THE KNOWLEDGE, UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF THE FINE ARTS IN SUCH MANNER AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL THINK FIT.

Latest Income: £78,313
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Carr-Ellison Family Charitable Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Making charitable grants and donations as determined by the Trustees

Latest Income: £78,234
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Wellfield Trust

Charitable activities, Social welfare

The relief of poverty either generally or individually of persons resident in the Parish of Hatfield who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress by making grants of money or providing or paying for items, services or facilities calculated to reduce the need, hardship or distress of such persons.

Latest Income: £78,116
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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The World Trust

Arts, Charitable activities

To promote, improve, develop and maintain, public education in, and appreciation of, music and the arts, and to promote any charitable purpose throughout the world. The main project is Ripon International Festival.

Latest Income: £77,995
Areas of Operation: City Of London
Status: Registered
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Benwell Christian Shop Project

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Facilities, Health

The aims of the Charity are:- advancing the Christian religion for the benefit of local inhabitants- supporting local people in matters relating to their mental, physical & social welfareIts activities include:- drop-in cafe- children's work, with links to local schools- Christian counselling

Latest Income: £77,912
Areas of Operation: Newcastle Upon Tyne City
Status: Registered
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The Bedford Steam Engine Preservation Society

Charitable activities, Economic and community development

EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN RESPECT OF ALL TYPES OF STEAM ENGINES, INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES, TRACTORS, AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT.

Latest Income: £77,889
Areas of Operation: Bedford
Status: Registered
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The M T And S D Burton Charitable Settlement

Charitable activities

Donations are made at the discretion of the trustees and grants are normally made to cover health, arts, education and social needs.Donations to individuals will not be considered. Appeals should be in writing only to the trust managers. Unsuccessful appeals will not necessarily be acknowledged.

Latest Income: £77,726
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Penistone Grammar School Foundation

Charitable activities, Education

Charity gives grants to students of Penistone Grammar School

Latest Income: £77,679
Areas of Operation: Barnsley
Status: Registered
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The League Of British Muslims - UK

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Childcare, Education, Leisure, Religion

The League of British Muslims on a local and national level. Locally, we provide after school facilities, religious education, indoor sports facilities, pre-school children's services, services for frail & elderly people, office accommodation, prayer facilities, and social and cultural activities. On a nationally level, the League conducts research affecting Muslims and impacts on national policy.

Latest Income: £77,526
Areas of Operation: England
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.