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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.

Dudley Canal Trust (trips) Limited

Charitable activities, Heritage

The principal activity of the charity is the advancement of public education in the history, economy, geology and other features of the Dudley Canal Tunnel and Inland Waterways. In furtherance of the objectives the charity operates passenger vessels through the Dudley Canal Tunnel and on other canals in the region.

Latest Income: £23,902
Areas of Operation: Dudley
Status: Registered
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Northumberland And Newcastle Society

Arts, Charitable activities, Heritage

Reviewing local planning proposals and submitting views. Attending consultation meetings and public hearings where appropriate.Presenting slide shows to interested parties.Arranging visits to places of historical and/or environmental interest.Publishing a quarterly journal "City and County"Campaigning as deemed necessary to protect landscape and heritage

Latest Income: £23,831
Areas of Operation: Newcastle Upon Tyne City
Status: Registered
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Council For British Archaeology - Wessex Region

Charitable activities, Heritage

The group is established to pursue the following objects in the counties of Berkshire, Dorset, Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Wiltshire and the Channel Islands: To advance the study and practice of archaeology; To promote the education of the public in such archaeology; To conduct and/or communicate the results of relevant research; To advance public understanding and care of the historic environment.

Latest Income: £23,795
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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The Australian Musical Foundation In London

Arts, Charitable activities

The charity makes grants to young Australian musicians to support their studies and career development.

Latest Income: £23,758
Areas of Operation: Australia
Status: Registered
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The Society Of Mary

Charitable activities

Religious activitiesMakes grants to individuals and groups in respect of these activities and in furtherance of the charitable objects

Latest Income: £23,753
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Mold Community Hospital League Of Friends

Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Health

st davids day tea for patients. strawberry tea for general public to raise funds.bi-monthley raffles in the hospital. coffee morning events in daniel owen centre in mold two/three times per year. encouring general public to donate via collection boxes at various shops in mold.

Latest Income: £23,752
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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Swindon Choral Society

Arts, Charitable activities, Research

The objects of the Society are to promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in the appreciation of the art and science of music in all its aspects by the presentation of public concerts and recitals and by such other ways as the Society, through the Committee, shall determine.

Latest Income: £23,720
Areas of Operation: Swindon
Status: Registered
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Chatwin Trust

Charitable activities

Grant making

Latest Income: £23,712
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Christians In Overseas Service Trust CIO

Charitable activities, Education, Health

We give grants to those going overseas to help in a voluntary capacity in schools, churches and hospitals. The applicant must pay for their travel themselves and not receive any renumeration for the work they will undertake.

Latest Income: £23,667
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Bellinger Donnay Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

Grant making

Latest Income: £23,638
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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East Markham Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing

The charity was set up specifically to help people of limited means who live in East Markham, by making grants to individuals and by providing accommodation. This consists of three one-bedroomed bungalows suitable for older people, and a two bedroomed house, suitable as a starter home for a young family.

Latest Income: £23,638
Areas of Operation: Nottinghamshire
Status: Registered
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15th Airedale (st Oswald's) Scout Group Guiseley, Leeds

Associations, Charitable activities

To operate in accordance with the Policy, Organisation & Rules of the Scout Association

Latest Income: £23,636
Areas of Operation: Leeds City
Status: Registered
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Keith And Susan Rawlings Charitable Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Leisure

Providing donations and grants to humanitarian and sporting charities. Grants in favour of older and younger people.

Latest Income: £23,605
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Hangleton Band

Arts, Charitable activities, Research

The object of the Band is to promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in and appreciation of the art and science of music in particular brass band music by the presentation of public concerts and recitals and by such other ways as the Band through its Committee shall determine from time to time.

Latest Income: £23,599
Areas of Operation: Brighton And Hove
Status: Registered
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Chesham Sick Poor Fund

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

Beneficiaries should live in the Chesham area, have low income and experience ill health or disability, individually or within the family. Grants are awarded through third party referrals from local agencies e.g. Citizens Advice, Social Services, Childrens Centres. We help vulnerable clients with a wide range of urgent essential needs and provide most requests within 24 hours.

Latest Income: £23,577
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
Status: Registered
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The Brading Town Trust

Charitable activities

Assist local organisations by giving grants where necessary. Upkeep of buildings and land for use of local people. Provide facilities for local people and organisations to function occasional grants for the relief of suffering world with ie Tsunami relief etc.

Latest Income: £23,571
Areas of Operation: Isle Of Wight
Status: Registered
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Paddington Charitable Estates Educational Fund

Charitable activities, Education

The charity provides support for people under the age of 25 who are living in Paddington and who are in need of financial assistance to enable them to persue their education. The charity also makes annual grants to voluntary-aided schools in Paddington for repairs or physical alterations.

Latest Income: £23,533
Areas of Operation: City Of Westminster
Status: Registered
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The Herbert Lane Trust

Charitable activities, Economic and community development

To encourage high standards of town and country planning and architecture. To stimulate public interest in the beauty & character of historic towns and villages. To unite local Amenity Societies and Parish & Town Councils in an effort to secure the features of historic and public interest. To advance the education of the public in the better understanding of social & economic changes.

Latest Income: £23,500
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Muil Charitable Trust

Charitable activities

Grant making trust.

Latest Income: £23,474
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Alveley Charity

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Maintenance of property owned by the Charity.Making Grants within the defined area to reduce need, hardship or distress or paying for items services or facilities to reduce such need

Latest Income: £23,472
Areas of Operation: Shropshire
Status: Registered
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Whitstable Improvement Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Heritage

To promote for the public benefit the preservation, protection, development and improvement of buildings, land & features of particular beauty or historical architectural or public interest in or around Whitstable. To promote the education of the public in the geography, natural history & architecture and in particular of young people in environmental studies in Whitstable.

Latest Income: £23,466
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Berwick Upon Tweed Freemen's Committee - 1926 Fund

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

Issuing grants to the elderly

Latest Income: £23,448
Areas of Operation: Northumberland
Status: Registered
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The Society Of St Nicholas

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Education, Religion

The Society represents the parents of Roman Catholic boys at Eton College and supports the Roman Catholic Chaplain and Master in Charge of Catholics in the performance of their roles. The Society supports various charities, lectures and activities and provides grants to pupils going on pilgrimage to Lourdes with the Order of Malta Volunteers.

Latest Income: £23,385
Areas of Operation: Windsor And Maidenhead
Status: Registered
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Rotary Club Of Newton-Le-Willows Trust Fund

Associations, Charitable activities, Social welfare

Relief of poverty in the world. Supporting local charitable organisations. Grants to individuals to support specific projects.

Latest Income: £23,382
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Charitable Fund Of The Rotary Club Of Chichester Priory

Associations, Charitable activities

The raising of funds and the making of grants to a wide variety of charitable objects recommended by the Rotary Club of Chichester Priory.

Latest Income: £23,382
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
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.