Religion Charities That specialise in Church or place of worship
Discover 4,210 Religion charities that specialise in church or place of worship. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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Standon Village Hall
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, Facilities, Leisure, ReligionWe provide a venue for local groups to meet e.g. Brownies, Rainbows, Yoga Classes, Drama Club, U3A, church groups, Morris Men, Embroidery Group, Fitness classes etc.
Norwich French Church Charity
ReligionThe Charity's area of benefit is to persons bona fide resident within the City of Norwich but preferably to applicants who also have a French Protestant connection.
Bolsterstone Male Voice Choir
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, ReligionWe arrange weekly rehearsal/practise sessions, procuring venue and professional musicians and arrange to perform at concerts, competitions, festivals, church services, weddings and funerals. Many of our performances help raise money for other charities.
The Huntingdon Evangelical Free Church
Beneficiary group, ReligionWORSHIP, TEACHING, PRAYER, FELLOWSHIP, YOUNG PEOPLES ACTIVITIES COMMUNITY OUTREACH SUPPORTING CHRISTIAN MINISTRY ELSEWHERE. THE CHURCH IS BASED ON A LARGE ESTATE ORIGINALLY BUILT AS A LONDON OVERSPILL ESTATE IN HUNTINGDON, CAMBS, AND STARTED IN THE 1960'S TO SEE THE GOSPEL BEING SHARED AND PREACHED. NO CHARGE IS MADE AND ALL ACTIVITIES ARE OPENLY ACCESSIBLE TO THE PUBLIC.
Ulcc
Arts, Charitable activities, Education, ReligionThe choir aims to promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in an appreciation of liturgical choral music by the provision of such music for Christian Church Services and by presentation of public concerts and recitals.
Brierley Green Congregational Chapel
ReligionCongregational Church, ministering to the Buxworth and wider High Peak community. Providing pastoral care, community / fellowship and activities / services for different age groups, sharing the Christian faith.
Longborough And Sezincote Village Hall
Arts, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Leisure, ReligionProvide facilities in village hall for use of general public.The Village Hall has a main hall together with a well equipped kitchen and a snooker roomThe activities vary from Pilates/ Table Tennis/ Keep Fit/ Yoga/ Snooker/ meetings and wedding receptions Film nights/ fetes / church activities and fund raising evening for the Cricket Club and the Village Hall
The Mothers Union (diocese Of Worcester Branch)
Beneficiary group, ReligionOur aims and objects are:To promote and support marriage and family lifeTo encourage parents in their role to develop the faith of their childrenTo maintain a worldwide fellowship of Christians united in prayer, worship and serviceTo promote conditions in society favourable to stable family life and the protection of childrenTo help those whose family life has met with adversity
New Life Ministries (west Midlands)
Housing, ReligionTeaching and preaching seminars online and homes. Development of 'church in the house' meetings by visiting individuals and groups in UK and overseas as invited to provide teaching, motivation and consultation. Holidays and/or finance provided for persons in special stress or need.
The Friends Of St Leonard's Church, Hythe
Arts, Associations, Charity and VCS support, Heritage, ReligionRaise money to promote the care, restoration, preservation, repair, improvement and beautification of the Parish Church and of the fabric, fittings, organ, pianos and other musical instruments, ornaments, furniture, monuments, fixtures, stained glass and documents in the Church and belonging to the Church.
Hutton Charity (baker, Martin And White)
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Professions, ReligionThe charity offers financial aid to the elderly and young living in the district of Brentwood with preference for persons resident in the parish of Hutton. Requests are considered and approved by the trustees before aid is granted. Needs are often highlighted by local priests, church workers and headteachers. Requests are also made through the Citizens Advice Bureau.
Quest
Beneficiary group, Religion, Social welfareQuest: has a network of regional groups meeting regularly for Mass, discussion and social events; publishes a Bulletin with news of local and national interest; holds an annual conference with speakers on topical subjects; operates a voicemail service - checked regularly; engages in dialogue with Church hierarchy and seeks opportunities to contribute to wider discussion on LGBT matters of faith.
Temple Of Light
Health, ReligionSpiritual healing is the main activity within the church & spiritual healing sanctuary. Also meditation classes are held during the week for peace of mind, for people seeking spiritual help and counselling. Sunday services held each Sunday evening enables people seeking healing and upliftment in spiritual worship.
Whitchurch And Ganarew Memorial Hall
Arts, Associations, Facilities, Leisure, ReligionWeekly Scouts, Art group, Yoga, Shortmat bowls, Table Tennis, Monthly Parish Council meetings, Films,Jazz Nights twice per year.Snooker table always available and hall is used by locals for parties, table sales, training days, public lectures, Christmas Market and other church functions,concerts.
Chandos Chamber Choir
Arts, Economic and community development, Education, ReligionAmateur choir of 30-35 voices, performing three concerts a year. The choir strives to: perform to a very high standard; engage its audiences by meaningful communication of the music; provide programme notes.The choir prefers to offer employment opportunities to musicians in the earlier stages of their career, and makes regular visits outside of London, e.g. to participate in cathedral services.
Royal Military Police Association
Religion, Saving of livesHOST ANNUAL REUNION AND AGMTO ENCOURAGE MEMBERS TO PARTICIPATE IN ANNUAL EVENTS SUCH AS:-CHURCH PARADE AND SERVICE AT HM TOWER OF LONDONRMP SERVICE AT NMARMP OPENING OF THE FIELD OF REMEMBRANCE RMP SERVICE AT FIELD OF REMEMBRANCE RBL PARADE ON REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY SUPPORTING MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIESTO ACT AS ASSISTANCE TO MEMBERS SEEKING SUPPORT BY USING COBSEO ROUTE OR PATHWAYS
Trust Property Held In Connexion With The Episcopal Church In Egypt
Charitable activities, ReligionTo provide grants to assist in the maintenance of various nominated church properties in Egypt and for assistance with other religious and charitable work of the church.
Dover Choral Society
Arts, ReligionPerforms two Classical Choral work concerts a year, in various local venues with guest soloists. With the aim of encouraging singers starting out on their musical careers. Joins with others in a Summer Proms concert. Rehearses weekly, on Thursday evenings for about twenty-four weeks a year at the Parish Centre of St Mary the Virgin Church, Dover to prepare for concerts.
Society Of The Friends Of Chester Cathedral
Arts, Associations, ReligionAssisting the Dean and Chapter in furthering the religious and charitable work of Chester Cathedral by supporting the spiritual life, work and worship, and maintaining, improving, adding to and repairing the fabric, fittings, furniture, ornaments, services and music.
The Friends Of All Saints' Church, Odiham
Associations, Charitable activities, Facilities, Heritage, ReligionThe purpose of the charity is to create, raise and administer a fund to be used for making financial contributions towards any one or more of the maintenance, repair, restoration and replacement (which may include an element of improvement) of, and to legal obligations to, the structure, the fixtures and the fittings of All Saints' Church, Odiham, together with its churchyard.
The Christian Science Society, Nottingham
Arts, Religion, ResearchHolding Church Services, Meetings and Lectures on Christian Science.Running a Reading Room and Resource Centre where the Bible and Christian Science literature can be read, borrowed or purchased.All these activities are open to the public.
The Parson Woodforde Society
Arts, ReligionGeneral information about the Society can be found on the website www.parsonwoodforde.org.uk. Each year we publish four journals and newsletters. We have the long-term objective of transcribing the Diary of James Woodforde in a series of volumes which are published and also made available to various libraries and statutory depositories. We make an annual gift to the Church at Weston Longville.
North Devon Christian Fellowship
ReligionA group of believers who meet to promote the teachings of the christian church, to support themselves in this activity and to contribute donations to various charitable organisations local, national and international engaged to bring relief to people and to declare the christian message.
Spirewatch
Associations, Charitable activities, ReligionSpirewatch is a charity dedicated to provide funds for the upkeep of the infrastructure and beautification of St Mary's Church building, Harrow on the Hill for the benefit of the general public and worshippers.
Alpheton Jubilee Hall
Associations, Leisure, Religion, Social welfareSports, excercise classes, social activities, local associations, for residents of this village and others. Meeting place for Parish Council, Church Council, WI. Occasional polling station.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many church-or-place-of-worship religion charities are there in the UK?
There are 4,210 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 £5.2bn 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 90.7%. 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 £717k. 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.