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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 Courage - Dyer Recreational Trust

Charitable activities, Facilities, Leisure

Makes grants to organisationsProvides buildings/facilities/open space.

Latest Income: £44,232
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
Status: Registered
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Claremont Fan Court Educational Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

The Claremont Fan Court Educational Trust gives scholarships, bursaries or grants to enable children whose parents are in need of financial assistance to attend Claremont Fan Court School

Latest Income: £44,214
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Red Rose Charitable Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health

Makes grants to the aged, blind and disabled persons and pensioners

Latest Income: £44,150
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Dungeness Bird Observatory Trust

Charitable activities, Environment, Research

The advancement of the education of the public by the recording and study of objects of ornithological, botanical, zoological or general scientific interest and the conservation of wildlife by the encouragement of the breeding of wild birds, animals and insects which are harmless and beautiful at Dungeness, Kent and the surrounding area of Romney Marsh.

Latest Income: £44,051
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Ashendene Trust

Charitable activities, Facilities

Grant giving in areas listed in all of categories listed in para A13. Tend towards smaller charities & core funding not buildings, individuals.

Latest Income: £43,992
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Norman Taylor Educational And Aid For The Elderly Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing

The charity provides accomodation and grants to elderly, infirm and retired persons in Northamptonshire. The charity works with East Midlands Housing Association to provide accomodation for such persons at Abington Lodge.

Latest Income: £43,979
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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Unknown Donor

Charitable activities

This Charity makes grants to individuals or groups who reside in the Parish of Calverton Milton Keynes. In particular the Charity makes educational grants to students and apprentices up to the age of 21 years and for the residents of the Parish of Calverton over the age of 65 years of age who are in need of assistance.

Latest Income: £43,971
Areas of Operation: Milton Keynes
Status: Registered
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Chipping Norton And District Choral Society

Arts, Charitable activities

To advance, improve, develop and maintain public education in, and appreciation of, choral music in all its aspects by any means the trustees see fit, including the presentation of public concerts and recitals.

Latest Income: £43,944
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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The County Federation Of Womens Institutes, Isle Of Wight

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Organising events and classes to enable women to develop new skills and to give them opportunities to campaign on issues that matter to them and their communities.

Latest Income: £43,938
Areas of Operation: Isle Of Wight
Status: Registered
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The Kingston Nursing Association

Charitable activities, Health

MAKES GRANTS TO ORGANISATIONS

Latest Income: £43,925
Areas of Operation: Kingston Upon Thames
Status: Registered
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The Faber Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

To distribute grants to charitable causes consistent with the overall charitable objectives of the Trust.

Latest Income: £43,890
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Valerie White Memorial Trust

Arts, Charitable activities

Grant making to animal trusts and drama students.

Latest Income: £43,863
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Council Of Professors And Heads Of Computing

Charitable activities, Research

The objects of the Council are to advance public education in the core subject of computer science and in the wider context of computing and its applications.

Latest Income: £43,834
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Chipping Norton Welfare Charities

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

The Welfare Charities provides accommodation for the poor and elderly people of Chipping Norton and makes grants to persons in need.

Latest Income: £43,801
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Elbwo

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

To provide quality service to meet the diverse needs of families through provision of advice, information and advocacy that addresses individual needs; the delivery of education, training and mentoring to assist attainment within school and employment; and the development of projects and resources for supporting and strengthening families and other groups within the community.

Latest Income: £43,760
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Dewar Charitable Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

The prevention or relief of poverty among women and girls in the borough of Bury by providing grants to individuals in need and/or to charities or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty.

Latest Income: £43,716
Areas of Operation: Bury
Status: Registered
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The Ann Driver Trust

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

The Ann Driver Trust was founded in June 1989, in memory of Ann Driver MBE, musician and broadcaster. It supports the education of youth in the arts, with special emphasis on music, by giving grants to nominated schools and colleges.

Latest Income: £43,577
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Worthing Music And Arts Festival

Arts, Charitable activities

TO HOLD OR PROMOTE AN ANNUAL COMPETITIVE MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL.TO ENCOURAGE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE ARTS, NOTABLY MUSIC, THE SPOKEN WORD AND DANCE.

Latest Income: £43,480
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Slaithwaite Philharmonic Orchestral Society

Arts, Charitable activities, Facilities

The objectives of the Society are to promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in and appreciation of orchestral music by the presentation of public concerts and recitals and by such other ways as the Society may determine. SPO rehearses once a week, for approx 44 weeks a year and currently performs four concerts per year in Huddersfield Town Hall, plus other concerts elsewhere.

Latest Income: £43,203
Areas of Operation: Kirklees
Status: Registered
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Dame Anna Child’s Charity

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

Powys CC closed the school in 2015. The principle of promoting education is now discharged by the provision of grants to former pupils or those who reside in the local area (or have resided in the local area at the discretion of the Trustees). The building is now let to the Radnorshire Arts & Crafts Foundation to generate an income, maintain the property and benefit the local community.

Latest Income: £43,193
Areas of Operation: Powys
Status: Registered
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Dame Violet Wills Charitable Trust

Charitable activities, Religion

Managing endowment to provide income, then distributing that money in the form of grants to evangelical Christian causes.

Latest Income: £43,178
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Crabble Corn Mill Trust

Charitable activities, Heritage

To promote education of the public through the restoration and preservation of Crabble Corn Mill.

Latest Income: £43,123
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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The Shepherd Street Trust

Charitable activities, Leisure, Social welfare

PROVISION OF GRANTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF TWENTY ONE YEARS WHO RESIDE WITHIN A RADIUS OF FIFTY MILES OF PRESTON CITY CENTRE.GRANTS ARE PROVIDED FOR SPECIALIST MEDICAL ATTENTION AND EQUIPMENT, TO RELIEVE HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS, TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL TRAINING AND TO ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE ACTIVITIES.

Latest Income: £43,122
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Edmund Jones' Charity

Arts, Charitable activities, Education

Provides grants to 1) Apprentices living in Brecon - Tools, 2) College students living in Brecon - Equipment, 3) University students living in Brecon - Books, 4) Schools & colleges located in Brecon for Brecon students. To under 25 year olds - Resident in Brecon Town.

Latest Income: £42,977
Areas of Operation: Powys
Status: Registered
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The United Charity Of William Avery And Others

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Makes grants to individuals for the relief of poverty.

Latest Income: £42,899
Areas of Operation: Warwickshire
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.