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.
Thornbury Consolidated Charities
Charitable activities, Facilities, HousingThe trust owns almshouses in the form of four flats in Thornbury and makes grants in to those in need in the parish. This trust also owns a commercial property on Thornbury High Street, and allotments with over 140 plots. The rental income of the commercial property and allotments helps to finance the Almshouses and grants.
Flowers North West
Charitable activitiesTo advance public education in the art of flower arranging and design in all its forms and related subjects in the North West.
The Incorporated Leeds Church Extension Society
Charitable activities, Religiongrants to churches in Leeds
Better Things
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Leisure, Social welfare, SocietyProvision of the following for people with learning disabilities:Sport, Recreation, Social, Leisure and Learning projects, Health Awareness,Social Inclusion,Campaigning and Awareness,Disability Hate Crime
Knaphill Schools Parent-Teacher Association
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, EducationRaising funds through events and other activities and making grants to two primary age group schools to cover specified educational expenditure as agreed by charity Trustees.
The Slough Public Hall Trust
Charitable activities, Education, FacilitiesTo use the income from its Investments for the benefit of the people of Slough. This is done by giving grants to the Schools of Slough for the purchase of equipment.
Great Baddow Parochial Charities
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfareThe charity makes grants to organisations and individuals for the relief of poverty and for general purposes for those with a connection to the ancient parish of Great Baddow. Grants are made to the general public but mostly to elderly (over 55's) and those with disabilities.
Philip Barker Charity
Charitable activities, Social welfareTo relieve poverty, advance education, advance the Christian religion and other charitable purposes for the benefit of the community through the making of grants to appropriate institutions and organisations.
10th Romsey Scout Group
Associations, Charitable activitiesSCOUTING IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE POLICY, ORGANISATION AND RULES OF THE SCOUT ASSOCIATION.
Poor's Allotment
Charitable activities, Social welfareMaking grants to people and organisations to relieve people in need
The Watford Festival Of Music, Speech And Drama
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesThe promotion of the education of the public in the arts with regard to music, speech and drama. The provision of an opportunity,mainly for young people,to take part and benefit from entering classes on a competitive basis with professional adjudication and to perform at concerts and finales before a public audience.
Tyneside Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesGrant making
North Wraxall Village Hall
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Childcare, Education, Facilities, HousingWe aim to improve everyone's quality of life by fostering the community spirit and by bringing people together. The overall plan is to operate a programme of diverse events appealing to as wide a range of interests as possible, offer hirings, provide a home for the North Wraxall Playgroup (both pre-school and toddlers groups), and make modest grants to improve local amentities.
The Sir Robert Gooch Trust
Charitable activitiesThe objects of the charity are to make grants to any charities and for any charitable purpose as the Trustees feel appropriate.
6th Whitstable Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesTo promote the development of young people in acheiving their full physical,intellectual,social and spiritual potentials, as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their local, national and international communities. The Group operates under the Policy, Organisation and Rules of the Scout Association.
Maypride Limited
Charitable activitiesMakes grants to organisations
The Tolpuddle Martyrs Memorial Cottages
Charitable activities, Heritage, Housing, Social welfareProvides housing for poor and aged members of trade unions and others, provides a museum for advancement of education of the public in the Tolpuddle Martyrs
Beyne School Foundation
Charitable activities, EducationThe Charity makes grants to 4 secondary schools in the Burton upon Trent area for non LEA activities or equipment.
Mill Hill School Scholarships And Bursaries Trust
Charitable activities, EducationMAKES GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS
Earls Colne And Halstead Educational Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationThe Earls Colne & Halstead Educational Charity assists people up to the age of 25 in any sphere of educational activity. Applicants to the charity must have attended school or have lived for at least one year within the charity's catchment area in North Essex. The charity also makes grants to schools and to voluntary organisations offering opportunities for young people in the same locality.
Michael Jones Community Limited
Charitable activities, Charity and VCS supportWe donate gifts and monies for fund raising. Representatives of the charities receiving items from us collect the gifts or monies from our shop. Personally or in the case of cheques receive them from us by Royal Mail. We do not have personal contact with the beneficiaries.
The Richard And Jack Wiseman Trust
Charitable activitiesProvision of grants to assist in the cost of a Research Fellow carrying out research into Twin to Twin Transfusion Sydrome. Provision of equipment to Special Care Baby Units.
The Bristol Cathedral Choral Foundation
Arts, Charitable activities, ReligionBristol Cathedral Choral Foundation continued to support the worship in Bristol Cathedral by making grants to cover the costs of the choristers.
1st Walton-On-Thames Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesThe objective of 1st Walton 'Viking' Sea Scout Group is to provide good quality water activities to the young people of Walton-On-Thames area under the policy, organisation & rules of the Scout Association.
Sarnia Charitable Trust
Charitable activities, EnvironmentActivities involve making grants for general purposes though with an interest in Guensey based charities and in nature and wildlife conservation.
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.