Religion Charities That specialise in Christianity
Discover 1,197 Religion charities that specialise in Christianity. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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St John's College Nottingham Limited
Beneficiary group, Education, ReligionThe college's aims are set out in the Memorandum and Articles of Association and are to provide theological education, primarily for those seeking holy orders in the Church of England, and also through the Distance Learning Department and the Midlands Centre for Youth Ministry, enabling a much wider range of students to take advantage of the services the college provide
Church Lands
ReligionThe objective of the Charity is to pursue the religious and other charitable purposes of the Church of England, within the ecclesiastical parish of St. Michael, Tilehurst
Corpus Christi Carmelites
Beneficiary group, Crime and Justice, Health, ReligionReligious Institute of the Roman Catholic Church. Religious Sisters living in communities in Leicester, York and Birmingham and carrying out charitable works including the advancement of the Roman Catholic religion, for example prison chaplaincy, breavement counselling, hospital visiting, parish ministry, catechetics and community service.
St Matthew First School Parent Teachers Association
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, ReligionRaising money to provide additional resources and facilities for the benefit of the school and the pupils.
The English Region Of The Secular Institute Of St Boniface
Beneficiary group, Education, ReligionThe Secular Institute St. Boniface solely pursues charitable and ecclesiastical aims. It promotes charitable, social and religious works in particular and ex-curricular education, professional training, youth and adult education. It collaborates world-wide within the Roman Catholic Mission giving aid to the developing countries.
Bayne Benefaction
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Professions, Religion1 To offer grants to Clergy of the Church of England to enable them to undertake further accredited study for the advancement of religion provided that such clergy will be a clerk in holy orders in the Diocese of Oxford2. To provide grants to help the teaching of children and young people in any educational institution in the Diocese of Oxford in the principles of the Church of England
Lambourn Church Of England School House Trust
Beneficiary group, Education, ReligionThe enhancement of the education of children in the parish of Lambourn
Beaconsfield Church Educational Charity
ReligionThe furtherance of the religious, educational and other charitable work of the Church of England in the Ecclesiastical Parish of Beaconsfield
Friends Of Parbold Douglas Church Of England Primary School
Associations, Education, ReligionEngaging in activities or providing facilities or equipment which support our school and advance the education of the pupils.
Parents And Friends Of Marlow Church Of England First School Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Education, ReligionThe objective of the charity is to raise funds for pupils at Marlow C of E infant school, to provide resources which the school budget is unable to fulfil. This is achieved by running events like School Discos and Quiz Nights as well as numerous other fundraising schemes. The funds are also used to help with projects for the school, for e.g. solar panels.
St Peter's Church Of England High School (exeter) Educational Trust
Education, ReligionTo advance the education of the students attending St Peter`s CE High School
Shared Churches (peterborough) Limited
ReligionThe Charity provides a Church in Bretton, Peterborough for use by a Church of England congregation and any congregations of other denominations with whom a formal sharing agreement is made.
The Reverend Dr George Richards Charity For Poor Clergy
Beneficiary group, Professions, Religion, Social welfareProvides financial assistance to clergy of the Church of England forced to retire early owing to ill-health. Widows, widowers and dependants can also apply for assistance.
The Evangelical Lutheran Church Of England Trust Limited
ReligionThe company invests monies to generate income, most of which is donated to the Evangelical Lutheran Church of England, to assist in the spread of the gospel.
Chew's Foundation At Dunstable
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Heritage, ReligionTo provide grants and financial assistance for educational purposes to young people, within the Dunstable area, whose parents are in sympathy with the aims of the Church of England and other Christian churches. It is also responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of Chews House and the Old Library (now The Little Theatre).
Charities Comprised In Downside Abbey Missions
ReligionThe pursuit of such charitable purposes connected with the Roman Catholic Church and in particular the parishes under the care of Downside Abbey.
Abbey Hall Charity
ReligionFurthering the work of the Church of England in the city of Plymouth. The abbey hall is used for church related activities and for letting to the public in order to gain income to cover expenditure.
Diocesan Trustees (oxford) LTD
ReligionTO PROMOTE AND ASSIST THE WORK AND OBJECTS OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION. (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES)
The Church Estate
ReligionThe objects of the charity are the repair of the fabric of St Margaret's Church, Durham and to maintain the services therein and subject thereto, to further the religious and other work of the Church of England in the areas of the parishes of St Margaret, Durham and St John, Neville's Cross, Durham.
Friends Of Kingsholm Church Of England Primary School
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, ReligionRaising funds for the benefit of the school and its community.
St. Martin's School (epsom) Parent Teacher & Friends Association
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Education, Leisure, ReligionWe hold various events and activities which raise money for St. Martins Infant and Junior Schools, Epsom. These include a Christmas Fair, firework night, discos, film/quiz nights, raffles, second-hand uniform sales and family photo days. The money raised is used to buy extra equipment (eg.for playground/PC/laptops) and activities (eg. tennis lessons) for the children at St. Martins
The Burdett-Coutts, Townshend And St Stephen's Schools, Westminster
Education, ReligionTo assist and maintain the educational activities of Burdett-Coutts VA Church of England Primary School.
Forces Welfare Fund
ReligionSee Report and Accounts
The Cuckfield Cottage Homes Trust
Beneficiary group, Housing, ReligionProvision of almshouse accommodation for those aged over 60 in the Deanery of Cuckfield, members of a Christian denomination (preference given to members of the C of E, resident in the Parish of Cuckfield) and capable of independent living
The English Clergy Association Benefit Fund
Professions, ReligionThe Charity administers its investments and any donations or legacies received for the benefit of clergy of the Church of England who need a rest from duty.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many Christianity religion charities are there in the UK?
There are 1,197 registered Christianity religion charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the Christianity religion charities by income?
Oasis Charitable Trust is the largest by latest reported annual income (£344.5m). 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 Christianity religion charities?
Christianity religion charities reported a combined annual income of £5.7bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.
What is a typical program ratio for Christianity religion charities?
Across all Christianity religion charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 89.5%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.
What is the average annual income of Christianity religion charities?
Christianity religion charities have an average annual income of £701k. 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.