Religion Charities That specialise in Church or place of worship
Discover 4,027 Religion charities that specialise in church or place of worship. 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.
The Friends Of All Saints Perpetual Fabric Fund
Associations, ReligionGENERAL CHURCH MAINTENANCE
The Chapels Society
Heritage, ReligionThe Chapels Society seeks to foster public interest in and knowledge of the architectural and historical importance of all places of worship and their related structures in the United Kingdom, loosely described as Nonconformist.
The Sargeant Memorial Hall
Facilities, Leisure, ReligionKeep Fit classes, Yoga classes, Public Meetings, Parties, Receptions, Church activities, Suppers, etc.
Hindley Independent Methodist Church (trust Property Held In Connexion Therewith)
ReligionAdvancement of Religion according to the principles of the Independent methodist Connexion.
Friends Of St Stephen's Church, Up Nately
Associations, Charitable activities, ReligionThis charity makes grants to voluntary bodies and organisations, mainly connected with Up Nately, and provides for maintenance of the buildings and property of the church of St Stephens in Up Nately.
The Lincoln Diocesan Guild Of Church Bell Ringers Bell Repair Fund
Heritage, ReligionThe object of the BRF shall be to promote, for the benefit of the community, the art of bell ringing by providing financial assistance to churches and other community organisations in the Diocese of Lincoln for the restoration, preservation, improvement, and maintenance of bell installations.
W J Greenwood Deceased Will Trust
ReligionFor the interior upkeep of Chedworth Church, Chedworth, Gloucestershire.
The Friends Of St. Michael's Woburn Sands
Associations, Charity and VCS support, ReligionFundraising for the fabric of St Michaels Church, Woburn Sands.
Sibbertoft Reading Room
Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Leisure, Religion, Social welfareProviding premises and facilities for hire to individuals and groups, for example, the church, exercise classes, mums and tots group, local Parish Council and craft group. Arranging social events for the village, for example, parties, quiz nights, musical events, dinners and bingo sessions.
William Henry Kinnaird Gibbons (including The Augmentation Of The Reverend Alfred Ernest Lloyd Kenyon)
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Professions, Religion, Social welfareMakes grants to (1) widows, widowers divorced partners and children of Church of England clergy who have held or currently hold livings, curacies or chaplaincies in the county of Shropshire and (2) those C of E clergy, their widows or divorced partners, widowers and their children who have retired and face financial hardship living in the county of Shropshire
Ellerker Village Hall
Associations, Facilities, Religion, Social welfareGeneral Charitable activities. Main activity is letting to numerous organisations and charging rent. All local Church social activities are held in the Village Hall - it is the focal point of the Village and various meetings of many organisations are held there, eg. Church, Social functions, Parish Council, WI, Neighbourhood Watch. Other lettings to the following organisations include, Tai Chi,
Roe's Charity For The Parish Clerk
ReligionRental of property.
Trust Property Held In Connection With Earl Shilton United Reformed Church
Charity and VCS support, ReligionEarl Shilton United Reform Church is a place of Worship.We hold the usual sort of activites a church do to raise money to keep our Church going.
T H H Tildesley Fund
Religion, Social welfareCharitable gifts to poor and needy of the church of St Michael's Paris
The Parish Clerk's Endowment
ReligionPrime purpose is to support appropriate activities of St. Michael's Parish church, Aldershot.
Hereford Cathedral Roger Mynors Library Book Fund
Arts, ReligionTo provide educational and religious books to Hereford Cathedral Library so that they are accessible to members of the public.
The Duke Of Wellington's Regimental Association Fund
Armed forces, Charitable activities, ReligionIn making grants towards: (1) Relief of need to serving, ex serving members of the regiment and/or their dependants. (2) To promote the efficiency and Esprit de Corps of the regiment. (3) Maintenance of regimental chapels.
Deus Laudamus Trust
ReligionGranting funds to charitable causes with a predominance going towards the promotion of Christianity and its places of worship, relief of individual need and education.
Congregational Ministers Manse At Penybontfawr
ReligionSupports religious activities and gives grants of £500 to Bethania Chapel, Penybantfawr.
Friends Of Gunthorpe Parish Church
Associations, Charity and VCS support, ReligionRaising money by way of community events and gatherings which are used towards the upkeep of the fabric of St Mary's Parish Church, Gunthorpe, Norfolk.
Charlton Mosque Committee
ReligionThe advancement of religion of Islam in the Charlton Area.
William Proffitt For The Church
ReligionFor the upkeep of the fabric of the churches of St Lawrences and St Pauls in the parish of Foleshill, Coventry
The Friends Of Chalfont St Giles Parish Church
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, ReligionFundraising to assist PCC maintain its Church and Churchyard
Eglwys Annibynnol Ebeneser Crwbin
ReligionReligious activities. We are a chapel and open our doors to people to come and pray every Sunday. We pay ministers every Sunday for their service.
Deritend Chapel Endowment
Charitable activities, ReligionTo provide grants from investment income (In total less than -£10000 per year) to further the religious and other charitable work of the Church of England in the ecclesiastical Parish of St Martin Birmingham or if not as above to extend to in the Diocese of Birmingham and subject thereto for the like purpose in the County of West Midlands.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many church-or-place-of-worship religion charities are there in the UK?
There are 4,027 registered church-or-place-of-worship religion charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the church-or-place-of-worship 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 church-or-place-of-worship religion charities?
Church-or-place-of-worship 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 church-or-place-of-worship religion charities?
Across all church-or-place-of-worship 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 church-or-place-of-worship religion charities?
Church-or-place-of-worship 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.