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.
Charity Of William Downhall
ReligionTRUST DEED DOCUMENT IS SPECIFIC IN THAT THE INCOME FROM THE CHARITY IS TO BE USED FOR THE REPAIR OF THE PARISH CHURCH WHERE THE DONOR THERE LIES
St Margaret's Trust
ReligionThe charity's activities are to fund the repairs to the fabric of St. Margaret's Church, King's Lynn, Norfolk.
The Warminster Common Methodist Chapel Fund
ReligionFURTHERING THE RELIGIOUS AND OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES OT THE METHODIST CHURCH IN WARMINSTER
Gawcott Roper Bequest
Facilities, ReligionMaintenance of Church building, graveyard and associated facilities
English Church (bagneres De Bigorre) Fund
Religionsupport the Anglican church in France
Friends Of The Dean Garnier Garden
Associations, Facilities, ReligionMaintain and care for a public access garden situated in the close at Winchester Cathedral.
St John's Chapel Recreation Ground
Associations, Facilities, Leisure, ReligionFootball, village activities, and availability to hire for local events
Church Estate, Fabian's And Morden's Charity
Associations, Beneficiary group, Religion, Social welfareDistribution of gifts to the elderly and provision of social activities. Educational support particularly for children and young people.Maintenance of St Martins Church, Exning (25% of income)
The Thomas Stafford Relief In Need Charity
Charitable activities, ReligionTo make grants of financial assistance in cases of genuine need for the residents of the areas covered by Shenley Church End and Shenley Brook End Parish.
Mabe Village Hall And Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure, ReligionVillage hall is used for council meetings elections, keep fit, W.I., church meetings, committee meeting, coffee mornings.
Woodford Parochial Charity
ReligionThe charity distributes its annual income equally to the four churches in the Ancient Parish of Woodford. The Ministers in each church allocate the funds in accordance with the Constitution of the Charity, to provide relief to those in need.
L T S Hawkins Trust
ReligionTo assist in the maintenance of St Margaret's Church, Eartham, West Sussex
The Friends Of The Parish Church Of Saint Mark, Bromley
Associations, Charity and VCS support, ReligionTo raise funds to assist with the preservation, repair, maintenance and improvement of the Church, its fabric and major furnishings. To provide articles for use in worship there.
Friends Of St Mary's, Meppershall
Associations, Charity and VCS support, ReligionRaise funds to maintain & repair the fabric of St Marys Church, Meppershall.
The Church Lands
Facilities, ReligionReligious Activities, helping general public, providing buildings/facilities/open space
The Friends Of All Saints Church, Hartley
Associations, Charity and VCS support, ReligionFund raising for the preservation and repair of the fabric of the church of All Saints, Hartley
North Wales Association Of Church Bell Ringers, Bell Restoration Fund
Charitable activities, Heritage, ReligionMakes grants for Church Bell Restorations, augmentations and new installations
Church Lands
Beneficiary group, Religionchurch expenses towards education of young people and general running expenses.
Mount Olivet Trust
Arts, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, ReligionChildren's ministry, aged peoples homes ministry, agricultural show witness and counsellingsupport for smaller churches and ministers, teaching and training for Christian workers and correspondence courses for beginners and adults. Overseas aid, supplying literature. Area is Devon, Cornwall, Somerset, Dorset, Wiltshire, Bristol, Avon, India, The Philip pines, Thailandand Malawi.
Charity Of The Reverend John Crosier For Highways And Church
ReligionBy means of investments and land rental provides money for repairs to Church and village
Church Estate
Charitable activities, Heritage, ReligionTo provide funds for the maintenance and repair of the fabric of the Parish Church at Thorndon, Suffolk and to assist with church running expenses.
Henllan Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, ReligionMonthly meeting held in the Church Institute Henllan, with the W I purpose to improve, develop and safeguard the condition of rural life.
Farmer's Charity
ReligionProvides materials for worship and encouragement to attend meetings and services on weekdays as well as Sundays
The Friends Of Bradford Cathedral
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Heritage, ReligionThe Friends of Bradford Cathedral exists to bring together in fellowship all those who care for the Cathedral, to support the Cathedral and its staff through prayers for its work, and through fund-raising for special projects as well as upkeep and maintenance.
The Church Land
Heritage, ReligionTo utilise the income from these assets towards the maintenance and upkeep of St Peter and St Paul's Church, West Wittering.
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.