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.
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East Drayton Village Hall
Arts, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, ReligionFundraising events for the local communityMeetings held by village residentsKeep Fit and dance clubsSocial events - for community and private hireParish Council meetingsParochial Church Coucil meetings
Bloxham Church Trust Fund
Charitable activities, ReligionMakes grants in support of the Parish Church of Bloxham.
W R Rawlings Trust
Religion, Social welfareRelief of poverty in the Merton area in connection with Trinity United Reformed Church Wimbledon.
Christ Church Fund For Children
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, ReligionProvision of grants to meet specific support for children in need
Town Estate (estate Trustees)
ReligionAfter administration expenses the income is divided into three, one third being given to the Cratfield Care Fund (see Notes for Charity No. 258263), one third to the Public Purposes Branch (see Notes for Charity No. 310434) and one third to the Parochial Church Council.
Richard Porters Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Heritage, ReligionProvides for the maintenance and repair of the fabric and expense of the Parish Church of St Lawrence and the maintenance of the services of the said church and the furniture thereof. Provides grants towards the education of young people under the age of 25 years who are bona fida resident in the Ancient Ecclesiastical Parish of Mickleton
Chessington Charities
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, ReligionWithin the parish of St Mary the Virgin Church, Chessington:Issues grants to those in need, for educational or training purposes. Issues one-off grants for those in specific need.Issues small Christmas grant to eligible elderly persons.
Levington Village Hall
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Leisure, ReligionActs as a Community Hall. Trustees include representatives of Village organisations: namely1 Flower Show/Gardening Club, 2 WI, 3 Friends of St Peters (Church Fundraising), 4 Weekly Coffee Morning, 5 The Parish Council
Burford And District Society
Arts, ReligionProvide social and cultural talks aimed at the membership of the local community. Supports local requests for financial aid eg painting church railings, contribution towards preservation and conservation of town clock
All Saints Church (dresden) Fund
ReligionTo defray the costs of furnishing and equipping churches in Germany to be used by members of the Church of England.
United Charities
ReligionCHURCH BASED ACTIVITIES
Church And Town Lands
Charitable activities, Heritage, Religion, Social welfareGives grants to the parish church for its maintenance and upkeep, providing the people of Carbrooke with a venue for a place of worship, baptisms, marriages, funerals and other religious and secular events.Gives grants to local organisations for the relief of poverty in the area.
Hawksworth Community Association
Associations, Facilities, Leisure, ReligionTo promote any charitable purpose and to provide facilities for recreation and leisure time occupation for the inhabitants of Hawksworth and its surrounding area, through the provision of a village hall and the maintenance, upkeep and running costs of Hawksworth Church, its fabric and surrounds and all things ancillary thereto.
The Hounsfield Pensions Charity
Beneficiary group, Religion, Social welfareTo provide pensions for men, unmarried women and widows aged 50 or over who are members of the established Church of England, in reduced, needy or poor circumstances. Applicants must reside in England or Wales. The numbers of men and women pensioners must be as equal in numbers as possible.
Charity Of Dr John Fitz William (estate Charity)
Religion, Social welfareHalf the income from this charity goes to Dr John Fitzwilliam charity for the church (no 262150) and half to Dr John Fitzwilliam charity for the poor (no 262151)
Charity Of Elizabeth Roberts (salisbury Park United Reformed Church Share)
Beneficiary group, ReligionSupport of minister in post and individuals within church family.
Charles Ballam's Charity
Religion, Social welfareWe are a church based charity which provides financial support to people in the Lytchett Minster & Upton area, who are disadvantaged.
Penfold Church Hall
Facilities, ReligionChurch hall for use of church and local hirers.
Matthew Henry's (unitarian) Chapel And Charities
ReligionCHANGE - Starting on 6th June 2010 our services will be held on 1st and 3rd Sundays each month at the Chester Officers Club Lounge Plas Newton Lane Chester at 10.30am.
Temple Sowerby Trust
ReligionLandowners & dispersal of monies for grant purposes
The Church Charity
ReligionIncome is applied to the reparation of Hilton Parish Church and for defraying other expenses of the church wardens' office.
The Tadorna Charitable Settlement
Religionsupport of local charities
Alton Christian Spiritualist Church
Charity and VCS support, ReligionChristian Spiritualist Church holding weekly services, raising funds for chosen charity, events for church members.
The Church Lands Fund
ReligionMaintenance & development of fabric of Saint Mary De Crypt Church, Gloucester.
The Eggington Town Lands
ReligionDistribution of aid to needy residents of Eggington and specifically to St Michael's church
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.