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.
The Friends Of St George's Memorial Church Ypres
Associations, Charitable activities, ReligionPromoting interest in St. George's Memorial Church, Ypres and acting as a link between the church and people in the United Kingdom and overseas. Co-operating with other organisations in Belgium and Britain for the benefit of the church. Making grants to the church for specific projects. Arranging visits to the church by groups of members of the Friends.
Town Lands
Charitable activitiesA grant giving charity whose objects are limited to those living in Ulverston. Generally the trustees favour grants to groups or institutions for capital items, which will be available for use by more than one person, rather than grants to a group's running costs or to individuals.
Pembrokeshire Blind Society
Charitable activities, Health, Social welfareTo promote the material mental and spiritual welfare of persons within the County of Pembrokeshire who are suffering from blindness, total or registered. It makes grants of clothing, equipment, and gifts of any kind whatsoever or otherwise to or for the benefit of such persons by arranging for them to be visited wherever they may be, and by arranging transport, trips or holidays for them.
Royalheath Charitable Trust Limited
Charitable activities, Social welfareMAKES GRANTS TO PEOPLE IN NEED AND ORGANISATIONS PROVIDING EDUCATION, RELIEF FROM SICKNESS AND RELIEF FROM POVERTY
Friends Of Biala Limited
Associations, Charitable activitiesMaking grants to institutions falling within the objects of the charity.
The Society For Theatre Research
Arts, Charitable activities, HeritageThe society serves those interested in the history and technique of British Theatre by arranging public lectures, by publishing books and a thrice-yearly journal ('Theatre Notebook') and by awarding research grants to individuals and institutions. It awards an annual theatre book prize and stages the Poel Event, an annual workshop promoting good stage speech, most recently at the National Theatre.
The Aldo Trust
Charitable activities, Crime and JusticeThe objects are to support and protect the mental and physical health of individuals who are or have been in detention pending trial or after conviction to assist in rehabilitation. Achieved by the making of block grants to other charities and voluntary bodies listed in the Hardman Trust's Prisoner Funder Directory which in turn make grants to individual applicants limited to £25 per person p.a
O'hea Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesCharitable grants to organisations and projects which generally are known to trustees.
Edward Smith
Charitable activitiesProvides grants to needy individuals and organisations within the parish of Richards Castle
The Anamax Foundation
Charitable activitiesTo provide grants, sponsorship or resources to people and organizations involved in charitable causes
The Goodenough Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesMakes grants to other organisations and individuals.
Tutbury General Charities
Charitable activities, Education, Social welfareGives grants to residents of Parish of Tutbury only, in East Staffs; to assist with expenses of further education (college or apprenticeship), in cases of hardship (each considered on individual merits). Provides premises for use of local organisations.
The Aldershot Institute
Charitable activitiesMaintain the Charity's Aldershot premises to provide afordable accomodation for local charities and groups. Income is raised by the commercial letting of three shop units at street level.
Sturton By Stow Primary School Fund
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, LeisureWe provide Education and Training, Overseas Aid, are involved with the Arts and Culture, Sport and Recreation, children and young people and other charities and voluntary bodies. We make grants to invididuals and act as an umbrella or resource body.
The Jewish Youth Fund
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Leisure, ReligionSupports Jewish youth work, leisure activities and informal education for young Jews by providing grants to assist Jewish Youth Organisations with projects, training and equipment.
2nd Molesey (st Paul's)scout Group
Associations, Charitable activities2nd Molesey (St Paul's) Scout Group main activities are to give a challenging and enjoyable programm for 6yrs old to 18year old members. All activities are regulated by the Scout Association by its Policy Organisation & Rules. (PORs)
237th Birmingham (1st Castle Bromwich) Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesProviding activities and training for young people in accordance with the Policy Organisation and Rules of the Scout Association.
R A And V B Reekie Trust
Charitable activitiesActivities are to make charitable grants with an interest in Wiltshire based charities.
The Gilbert Edgar Trust
Charitable activitiesMakes grants to other charities / voluntary bodies
National Tremor Foundation Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesTo Provide support for people with tremors, by means of raising monies through subscriptions & donations which go towards manning an office & helpline,maintaining a website, research & aid to individual support groups throughout England & Wales
William Dudley Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Social welfareBursaries and grants to benefit young people starting up in life (restricted programmes). Grants to charities established to relieve need, hardship and distress Area of benefit City of Birmingham.
Romsey Abbey Appeal Fund
Charitable activities, Heritage, ReligionThe only activity and aim of the charity is to act as a collector of donations intended for the restoration, repair and preservation of Romsey Abbey and its contents and to make grants to Romsey Parochial Church Council for this purpose.
The Essex Association Of Change Ringers
Arts, Charitable activities, Religion, Research(a) To further the work of the Church by the ringing of bells and to promote all aspects of the same. (b) The advancement of the education of the public in the art and science of bellringing, by promoting and encouraging the practice of bellringing and by supporting the recruitment, training and development of bellringers.
Town Lands Charity
Charitable activities, Social welfareThe charity makes grants for education / training and also to individuals who are in need of assistance during times of hardship. The charity offers assistance to residents living in the village of Welton, Northamptonshire.
The British Society Of Dental And Maxillofacial Radiology
Charitable activities1. The advancement of the education of the public by the promotion of the study of Dental and Maxillofacial Radiology.2. To promote the study of radiographic technique.3. To encourage and support high standards of undergraduate and postgraduate education in Dental and Maxillofacial Radiology.4. To provide advice on issues involving Dental and Maxillofacial Radiology.
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.