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 St Peter's - Tawstock
Associations, Heritage, ReligionTo promote, or assist in,for the benefit of the public, the preservation, repair, maintenance, restoration, improvement and ornamentation of the fabric of the Church of Saint Peter, Tawstock, Devon.
Fieldsend Educational Foundation
Education, ReligionThis is a small Church charity to provide a grant to any student in further education who lives within the Parish.
A G Doble Charitable Trust
ReligionTrust income paid to the Parish Church Of Southhill, Callington
Lily Jane Brown Deceased Trust
ReligionThe income of the charity is used for the religious or charitable purposes connected with the Church and Parish of Scotby in Carlisle.
The Estate Of The Late Mr William Harold Edwin Hendra
ReligionIn accordance with the terms of the Trust , the available income is paid to the Totnes United Free Church, for the purposes specified. The Trustees are satisfied that these purposes remain charitable and for the public benefit / religion. The Trustees have complied with the duty in Section 4 of the Charity Act 2006 to have due regard to public benefit guidance published by the Charity Commission.
The Bishop Hickman Charity And Others
Religion, Social welfareTo help provide for the poor and needy within the parish of St James Church, Bulkington
John Oxnam
Arts, ReligionSmall hall let out to community for Church coffee mornings, whist drives, charity coffee mornings for community purposes (occasional Birthday parties, guitar practise, PCC meetings etc)
The Friends Of St Mary's Church, Capel St Mary
Associations, Charity and VCS support, ReligionTo raise money for the fabric of St Mary's Church Capel
Ibstone Parish Church Restoration Fund
Heritage, Religionprovision and care of historic place of worship
Parish Lands' Charity
ReligionWe receive monies from invested shares where we spend its interest on the church and needs in the village
The Dunstable Priory Preservation Trust
ReligionServices and activities associated with a Church Of England parish church.
The Reverend George Barnsley's Foundation
ReligionPromotion of religious instruction and educational benefit in accordance with the doctrines and principles of the Church of England within the Ancient Parish of Burwash.
The Friends Of St Mary's Church Chesham
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Heritage, ReligionTo help publicise the history of St Mary's Church Chesham, and to promote strengthening of relations between the church and the local community.To educate and help proclaim the good news of Jesus ChristTo organise events and raise funds to be used for the maintenance andImprovement of the fabric and furnishings of St Mary's Church Chesham and associated Buildings.
The Friends Of St Fimbarrus Church Fowey
Associations, ReligionSupporting PCC with maintenance of church buildings and contents.
The Friends Of Cardinal Newman Charitable Trust
Arts, Associations, Charity and VCS support, Religion, Researchto disseminate knowledge of the teaching and philosophy of Saint John Henry Newman.to assist in collecting evidence of devotion to Newman for the furtherance of his cause as Doctor of the Church and to raise funds for popular publications, talks and audio-visual aids.
Charity Of Dr John Fitz William For The Church
Arts, ReligionProvides bibles, prayer books and scripture and liturgical materials in printed form or other media and the means to reproduce these, for the purpose of promoting the christian faith in the parish of Cottenham.
Coventry Cathedral Choir Parents Association
Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, ReligionSUPPORT FOR THE CHOIR
The Pentecostal Youth And Adult Welfare Association
Arts, Beneficiary group, ReligionChurch Fellowship & Provide literacy and numeracy training to adults and playscheme during the summer for young people
Trust Property In Connection With The 20th Enfield (jesus Church) Scout Group
Associations, ReligionProvides and maintains the Scout Groups premises.
The Newport Pagnell Ecclesiastical Charity
ReligionFurthering the religious and other charitable work of the Church of England in the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Peter and St Paul, Newport Pagnell.
The Arley Charity
Health, ReligionHelping a variety of charities and associations including those involved in cancer care and church funds
Martha Adelaide Davis For Emmanuel Church
ReligionReligious Activities
United Preceptory Of Kemeys Tynte And Temple Cressing No 45 Benevolent Fund
Health, Religion, Social welfareChristian charity donations particularly to the St John of Jerusalem Eye Hospital Group who are based in London (Charity No. 1139527)
Rossett Church Hall, Rosset, Wrexham
Facilities, ReligionA church hall within the parish of Christ Church, Rossett.
St Chad's Cathedral Association
ReligionMain Activities of the Association is to advance the Christian religion and support the Archbishop by providing funds towards maintaining renewing replacing repairing or extending the fabric fittings ornaments and contents in the Cathedral and assistance at the request and under the direction of the Dean in the general maintainance and other Charitable activities of the Cathedral.
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.