Charitable activities Charities
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Crossroads Church
Charitable activities, Facilities, ReligionChristian Church - activities include - Sunday service, regular prayer meetings. Small ex coffee shop now run as a warm space owned and operated by the church in the centre of Ashington
Liverpool Somali Community
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Health, Housing- Elders support work (hot meals, dementia support)- Support work with young people with health/mental health needs- Community culture and heritage- General community support and signposting (benefits, housing, employment, education advocacy)
1st Kings Langley Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesTHE PURPOSE OF SCOUTING IS TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN ACHIEVING THEIR FULL PHYSICAL, INTELLECTUAL, SOCIAL AND SPIRITUAL POTENTIALS, AS INDIVIDUALS, AS RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS AND AS MEMBERS OF THEIR LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITIES. THIS IS ACHIEVED THROUGH STRUCTURED TRAINING IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE POLICY, ORGANISATION AND RULES OF THE SCOUT ASSOCIATION.
Sanhorn Limited
Charitable activitiesThe charity makes grants to institutions and other charities
Croft Trust
Charitable activitiesENVIRONMENT, CONSERVATION AND HERITAGEGENERAL PUBLICMAKES GRANTS TO TO ORGANISATIONS
Stopfordian Parents Association
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Education, Social welfareTo advance the education of pupils at Stockport Grammar School by providing and assisting in the provision of facilities for education at the School. This is achieved by organising activities and social events to raise funds which are used to make grants to provide equipment and bursaries.
Doncaster Unitarian And Free Christian Church Trust Fund And Properties Held In Connexion Therewith
Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Health, Religion, Social welfareChurch services are on Sundays at 11am (although during the Coronavirus crisis, we are holding services online at 3pm instead). We hold coffee mornings, open days, meditation sessions, and social events to raise awareness of Unitarianism and to raise funds. The church also fundraises through its charity shop on Hall Gate. We support a number of local organisations to help vulnerable communities.
Waterbeach United Charities
Charitable activities, Social welfareThe object of the Charities are:The relief of persons resident in the area of benefit who are in need, hardship or distress, by making grants of money or providing or paying for goods, services or facilities or making grants to other persons or bodies who provide goods, services or facilities to those in need.
The United Kingdom Associates Of The Bermuda Institute Of Ocean Sciences
Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, ResearchBIOS UK Associates raises funds to support the research and education programmes at the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences. The research encompasses all areas of oceanography, from macro climate studies to microscopic genetic studies. The UK Associates make grants to exceptional UK students who wish to study at BIOS in Bermuda, in a range of different academic programme options.
Church Of England 6 Crown Street Endowment Fund
Charitable activities, ReligionGRANTS TO LOCAL CHARITIES IN PARISH OF ST MARY'S HARROW AS OF 1896.
The Anthony Bourne Foundation
Charitable activitiesThe Trustees operate a grant giving policy, providing funds for such charitable object or institution as the Trustees think fit.
The Liverpool Council Of Education (incorporated)
Charitable activities, EducationThe charity was incorporated in 1925 to act as a trustee of various charitable funds and to promote and encourage education, in particular by assisting schools and pupils in Liverpool. It continues to operate by making grants to Liverpool schools and pupils of Liverpool schools.
League Of Friends Of The Haslemere And District Hospital
Associations, Charitable activities, HealthTo foster & encourage the public interest in the patients & the support of the work of the Hospital by means of voluntary service (& to assist in the recruitment of voluntary workers.) To provide funds for the resources of the Hospital service, either by supplementation or by putting such funds at the disposal of the Hospital Committee. To provide a link between the Hospital & the Community.
League Of Friends Of Holy Cross Hospital
Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, HealthFund-raising in order to make grants for additional facilities or services in respect of Holy Cross Hospital, Haslemere.
Alsager Educational Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesThe Foundation makes grants to children and young people of Alsager, as individuals or groups, for educational purposes and activities not normally provided by the state.
The Family History Society Of Cheshire
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, HeritageAdvances the education of the public in the study of Family History in all its many aspects. There are groups who meet throughout Cheshire and elsewhere.
Simon Digby Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesTo provide funds for any charitable foundation, or for any charitable purpose, bearing in mind the origin of the Settlor's family and fortune in and around Sherborne in Dorset, and Coleshill, near Birmingham in Warwickshire
The Gould Charitable Trust
Charitable activitiesMain aim is to provide funds to charities which provide self-help.
Ryklow Charitable Trust 1992
Charitable activitiesProvision of grants
Orchestra Da Camera Limited
Arts, Charitable activitiesTo promote, maintain, improve and advance the education of the public in the art of singing, music, dance, drama and mime, specifically the production of professional concerts and encouragement of the arts.
Lavenham Charities For The Poor
Charitable activities, Housing, Social welfare1. Provision of Almshouse accommodation in Lavenham.2. Provision of Grants to the needy of the village.
Bridgwater Community Church
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Facilities, ReligionThe Church operates locally in relationship with a family of churches across the UK and abroad, supporting mission locally and abroad, and runs a community resource which is used by organizations as a community center. We also run community activities locally and provide support for Grace Advocacy helping to provide support to those in the local community who are need of assistance.
The John Runge Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesGrant giving charity to charitable beneficiaries approved by the founding Family
Childwall Open Spaces Trust
Charitable activities, FacilitiesPROVISION OF OPEN SPACES AND MAKING GRANTS TO LIVERPOOL CHARITIES.
The Reading Bach Choir
Arts, Charitable activitiesStudy and performance of choral works by members to promote and develop public education in and appreciation of such works by means of public performance and other appropriate activities.
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.