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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The Boston Unitarian Meeting House
ReligionThe charity is responsible for maintaining the Boston Unitarian Chapel and associated properties.
Blackheath Jamia Mosque Trust
ReligionThe advancement of the Islamic Religion and its way of life; including provision of prayer facilities for men and women. Education in all aspects of Islamic Faith.We are also currently in the process of constructing a new mosque building.
Christ Gospel Church International
ReligionThe propagation of the gospel of our lord Jesus Christ throught out the world according to the great commission mandate in Matthew 28:20. To assist the weak in our society through the distribuation of food and cloths.
Gorham's Gift
Economic and community development, Health, Leisure, Religion, Social welfareINCOME IS APPLIED FOR PRESERVATION OF THE RURAL CHARACTER OF TELSCOMBE SO THAT THE INHABITANTS OF TELSCOMBE, PIDDINGHOE & BRIGHTON MAY HAVE ACCESS TO PEACEFUL RECREATION & MEDITATION, THE AUGMENTATION OF THE STIPEND OF THE INCUMBENT OF TELSCOMBE, THE UPKEEP OF THE CHURCH AND YARD, THE GENERAL CHARITABLE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS, AND THE RELIEF OF DESERVING POOR PERSONS RESIDING IN THE VILLAGE.
The Worthing Musical Comedy Society
Arts, Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Leisure, ReligionRegular workshops for the youth company, supporting their learning in preparation for performance and participation in the local music festival. Meeting twice each week to rehearse and instruct members in readiness for planned performances. Attending local institutions - church, convalescent homes, hospices - to provide entertainment for residents/members and to promote the profile of WMCS.
Friends Of Bath Abbey
Associations, Charitable activities, Heritage, ReligionPromotion of interest in the history, fabric, and ornaments of Bath Abbey, and collection of monies by subscription, donations, legacies, and events to enable grants to be made towards the cost of building works, refurbishments, replacements, and additions, as approved by the Parochial Church Council.
The Church And Poor Lands In The Parish Of St Mary The Virgin, Devizes
Housing, Religion, Social welfareProvision and maintenance of almshouses in Devizes, Wiltshire
The Widows, Orphans And Dependants Society Of The Church In Wales
Beneficiary group, Professions, ReligionThe main object of the Society is to provide financial assistance to widow(er)s, orphans and dependants of deceased clergy who have previously served in the ministry of the Church in Wales.
International Ministries For The Living Word
ReligionAdvancement of Christian religion in the United Kingdom and overseas by spreading the word of the gospel.
Manchester Diocesan Church Of England Council For Social Aid
Beneficiary group, Health, ReligionThe objective of the charity is to support and further all or any charitable activities carried out in connection with the Church of England in the Diocese of Manchester.In particular the promotion of temperance, higher standards of moral life in the individual, the family and the community. The charity supports work in respect of delinquency, and those addicted to drugs and alcohol.
Thomas Harris Fund
ReligionCalne Free Church is an independant Evangelical Church which meets for Divine Worship on Sundays and at other times during the week for usual Church activities.
The Friends Of Deerhurst Church
Associations, ReligionThe objects of "The Friends" is to assist in the preservation, enhancement and upkeep of the fabric of Deerhurst Church.
Together For Christ His Kingdom And His Church
ReligionThe advancement of the Christian faithThe relief of persons in need or hardshipThe provision of education on the basis of Christian principlesThe provision of conference facilities to the Church and outside
Leominster Baptist Church
ReligionLeominster Baptist Church was founded upon Baptist principles in 1656 to advance the Christian faith. The Trust maintains the property of the Church and oversees all its activities relating to Christian worship, teaching, service to the community and support for Christian ministry throughout the world. Today the Church is affiliated to the EA. It's motto is 'Following Christ, serving people'.
The Parish Of Saint James Collier Row And Saint John Havering-Atte-Bower
ReligionChurch of England Church supporting the local village of Havering -atte-Bower
Village Hall Guarlford
Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Heritage, Leisure, ReligionProvides building and facilities to local community groups eg Parochial Church Council, Guarlford History Group, Guarlford Women's Institute, Malvern table tennis Club, Guarlford Parish Council.
Shropshire Historic Churches Trust
Charitable activities, Heritage, ReligionProvision of grants to churches and chapels in Shropshire to assist with their repair and maintenance,especially those of architectural or historical significance.
World Harvest Christian Centre
ReligionActivities conducted for the advancement of the Christian Faith in accordance with the Statement of Beliefs
The Church Restoration And Stogumber Heritage Fund - C.r.a.s.h.
Heritage, ReligionTo provide funding for local needs within Stogumber
Ealing Liberal Synagogue
Beneficiary group, ReligionTHE ADVANCEMENT OF LIBERAL JUDAISM; TO PROVIDE, ARRANGE AND CONDUCT RELIGIOUS SERVICES FOR THE MEMBERS OF THE CONGREGATION; TO PROVIDE, MAINTAIN AND CARRY ON A PLACE OF WORSHIP; TO PROVIDE RELIGIOUS SERVICES FOR ALL AND CLASSES AND SERVICES FOR CHILDREN; TO ARRANGE FACILITIES FOR THE BURIAL OR CREMATION OF MEMBERS; TO DO ALL THINGS NECESSARY TO ENABLE MARRIAGES TO BE SOLEMNISED.
General Assembly Of Our Lord Jesus Christ Apostolic Inc
Beneficiary group, Religion, Social careTHE CHARITY PROVIDES FACILITIES FOR THE PUBLIC WORSHIP AND MEETING THE SPIRITUAL NEEDS OF ATTENDEES. THE KEY AIMS TO PROVIDE RELIGIOUS EDUCATION OTHER ACTIVITIES INCLUDE, SENIOR CITIZENS DAY CENTRE, BIBLE STUDIES. BABY BLESSINGS, WEDDINGS AND FUNERALS.
Christ International Evangelical Ministry Of Christ Apostolic Church (international Miracle Centre) Agbala-Itura Trust (uk).
Religionoffer worship and services specific to the mission of the church
The Church In Abingdon Development Trust Limited
ReligionReligious organisation
The Pathfinder Fellowship
Beneficiary group, ReligionReligous education for young people according to the teaching and practice of the Church of England by means of prayer groups, lectures, discussions, meditations, and retreats, in the context of a Christian community life, which is ecumenical and international and providing regular celebrations of the Holy Eucharist.
Bangladesh Association Greater Reading
Arts, Leisure, Religion, Society1.Provided Prayer Facilities2.Provided educational facilities for children3.Participated in Community Festivals, meetings and seminars4.Organised Badminton , football and other sports competition5.Organised Interfaith Conference
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.