Charitable activities Charities
Discover 5,768 Charitable activities charities. Use the search below to filter within these results.
Notable charities in this sector
Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.
Southport Kidney Fund [patient Support And Research]
Charitable activitiesGIVING HELP FINANCIAL AND OTHERWISE TO LOCAL KIDNEY PATIENTS IN ANY WAY WE CAN HELP AND ALSO BY GIVING GRANTS TO PATIENTS, HELPING WITH TRANSPORT COSTS ETC AND ALSO GIVING DONATIONS TO RESEARCH VIA VARIOUS KIDNEY RESEARCH CHARITIES.
The Mitchell Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesGrant making Trust only
The International Colleges Of Islamic Science
Arts, Charitable activities, Education, Religion, ResearchTo advance the education of the public in the subject of Islamic faith:To advance the teachings of Islam as a code of Life for the benefit of the public through the holding of prayer meeting ,lectures on Muslim festival or other events and distributing literasture on Islam to enlighten others about the true essenceand peace loving message of Islam.Arranging for the purchase and delivery .
Guild Of Freemen Of The City Of London's Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Social welfareThe charity raises and applies funds to give aid to distressed past and present members of the Guild of Freemen of the City of London, their dependants and relatives. It also supports the educational needs of the disadvantaged at schools linked to the city of London, and it provides grants to benefit young people, the infirm, the aged and the needy, primarily in the Greater London Area
Willoughby Memorial Trust
Arts, Charitable activities, Education, HeritageThe Charity established and now maintains a library and art gallery which is open to the public. It promotes the study and education and a knowledge of literature, the arts and music in Lincolnshire by organising art exhibitions, an annual art competition, an annual poetry competition for schools and by giving grants and loans for study, education and knowledge to organisations and individuals.
The Keble Association Icw Oxford University
Charitable activities, EducationThe Keble Association provides grants to students. The charity provides help at time of severe financial strain for study, travel, internships and other costs that would otherwise restrict access to a full student life at Keble
The Artemis Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesMaking of grants to any charity, charitable institution or charitable activity
The Chelmsford Medical Education And Research Trust
Charitable activities, ResearchMakes grants for medical education and research in the area of Mid Essex.
The Rotary Club Of Gosport Benevolent Fund
Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Social welfareThe organisation of fund raising events and the making of charitable grants.
League Of Friends Of The Macclesfield And Congleton Hospitals
Associations, Charitable activities, HealthProvide relief to patients of the two local hospitals and other individuals in our local community who are sick,convalescent,disabled, handicapped infirm or in need of assistance and to support the work of the two hospitals by the making of grants to various departments or individuals. It works within the framework outlined in its constitution adopted in May 1975 and amended in January 2004.
The Incorporated Association Of Organists
Arts, Charitable activitiesTo advance the education of the public in the art of music with special reference to liturgical and organ music, to help organists and choir trainers at all levels of competence to improve their standard of performance and to encourage non-players in the appreciation of the organ and its music.
Chapter House Choir
Arts, Charitable activitiesTo promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in and appreciation of music and in particular choral music and "a cappella" works by the presentation of public concerts and recitals and by such other means as the choir through its committee shall from time to time determine.
The Derbyshire Branch Of The Campaign To Protect Rural England
Charitable activities, Economic and community developmentProvides advocacy/advice/information
Rowley Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesGrant giving in support of women and girls
Wadham Lodge Sports Ground Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Facilities, LeisureThe charity provides football and indoor recreational facilities for residents within 20 miles of Waltham Forest Town Hall. The Charity also provides grants to support football training and other learning facilities for local young people from the borough of Redbridge
Society For Italian Studies
Arts, Charitable activities, EducationThe Society seeks to advance public education by furthering the study of Italy and Italian language and culture through its publications (the journal Italian Studies), conferences (a biennial residential conference, a smaller, themed event in alternate years, an annual postgraduate colloquium), research fund, student bursaries, and financial support for events organized by members of the Society.
The New Church Children's Society
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Religion, Social care, Social welfareThe Society offers grants to families to prevent or relieve poverty where children and young people are in need, hardship or distress - to enable those children to achieve their potential and have the prospect of becoming useful in the world. Priority is given to children with no active parent or a mother only. Preference is given to children with family connections to the New Church.
Herbert Educational Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesThis Charity makes donations to assist local children/students to undertake further activies or make grants for equipment to support their education
Rochdale Borough Shopmobility
Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Social welfareSHOPMOBILITY PROVIDES MANUAL AND POWERED WHEELCHAIRS,POWERED SCOOTERS AND VOLUNTEER ESCORTS TO HELP PEOPLE WHO HAVE LIMITED MOBILITY SHOP WITH EASE AND ENJOYMENT IN ROCHDALE TOWN CENTRE. IT IS FOR ANYONE REGARDLESS OF AGE WHETHER THEIR DISABILITY IS TEMPORARY OR PERMANENT. SHOPMOBILITY ALSO PROVIDES ESCORTS FOR PEOPLE WITH SENSORY DIFFICULTIES TO HELP WITH SHOPPING.
The Spencer Homes Charity
Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, HousingProviding seven social housing units in a rural area with no public transport or shop and which provides often low income employment.
Katharine Lady Berkeley's School Foundation
Charitable activities, EducationGrants to the Academy, Katharine Lady Berkeley's School, are made from income generated by the Foundation's historic investment portfolio, to provide special benefits not normally afforded through the Academy's regular grant funding. Grants to pupils and past pupils are made where special need is demonstrated. Management of the investments forms a major part of the business of the Foundation.
The Bolton Society For Mentally Handicapped Children And Adults
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesTO W0RK WITH PEOPLE WHO HAVE A LEARNING DISABILITY. TO PROMOTE BETTER UNDERSTANDING AND AWARENES FOR OUR MEMBERS AND THE PUBLIC.TO CAMPAIGN FOR BETTER SERVICE PROVISION.RUN PROJECTS WITHIN A SAFE ENVIOROMENT,A CHARITY SHOP, WHICH ENABLES OUR MEMEBERS TO HAVE WORK EXPERIANCE, WITH RENUMERATION.ENABLE SOCIALISEATION WITHIN THE COMMUNITY THEY WORK, LIFE SKILLS, EDUCATION SESSIONS WITH QUALIFIED STAFF
Michael Robertson Scholarship Fund
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationTo further the education of children attending Sedbergh School. To award scholarships, exhibitions, bursaries for those who are attending Sedbergh School who are in need of financial assistance. To award grants to those who are attending Sedbergh School to enable them to travel (UK or abroad) in furtherance of their education. To otherwise further the education of such persons.
Salisbury House
Charitable activities, EducationThe charity contributes to the maintenance of the buildings of Childwall CE Primary School and provides educational grants to current and former pupils out of investment income.
The Bernadette Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesThe trust supports general charitable purposes and only causes known to trustees are considered. The trust does not respond to unsolicited applications and does not make grants to individuals.
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.