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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Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.
Leamington Hastings Consolidated Charity
Housing, ReligionTo manage the Almshouses in Leamington Hastings for the accommodation of residents of the Parish and neighbourhood. To provide relief in need; support for the Parish Church and local charities - all within the Parish.
Friends Of Mount Athos
Associations, Heritage, ReligionThe Objects of the Charity embrace the study and promulgation of knowledge of the Orthodox monastic communities of Mount Athos, and the promotion of their religious and charitable work, along with that of others which are dependent on or connected in some way with Mount Athos. The Charity supports and organises appeals to fund the repair and restoration of monasteries and buildings on Mount Athos.
Liverpool Cathedral Committee
ReligionTo assist in maintaining and preserving the fabric of Liverpool Cathedral and to receive legacies and donations and generate income to fulfil the main objects of the charity
Fraternity Of The Friends Of Saint Albans Abbey
Associations, ReligionSupport of St Alban's Cathedral and the promotion of its dignity, traditions and influence, in particular by:1) providing a network to link members to the life and work of the Cathedral and Abbey Church.2) giving practical and financial support to projects which enhance the Church and its precincts and which are endorsed by the Cathedral Chapter.
Celestial Church Of Christ
ReligionActivities of the church are to see to the uplifting of the Christian religion through regular worshipp and to cater for the spiritual well being of all its members and guests by means of preaching the good news through regular sermons and seminars.
The Strangers Rest Mission
Beneficiary group, Leisure, ReligionTHE STRANGERS' REST MISSION IS A CHRISTIAN ORGANISATION AND CHURCH, FOUNDED IN 1877, WHICH SEEKS TO SERVE THE LOCAL MULTI CULTURAL COMMUNITY IN SHADWELL, EAST LONDON. THIS INCLUDES THE HOLDING OF WORSHIP SERVICES, CHILDRENS' AND YOUNG PEOPLES TEACHING AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES. PROVIDING PRACTICAL HELP TO THOSE IN THE COMMUNITY IS AN IMPORTANT FUNCTION OF THE MISSION.
St Thomas Of Canterbury, Dodbrooke Parish Church
Beneficiary group, ReligionRe Vulnerable Beneficiaries! As the charity is a church it is possible that children & vulnerable adults will attend services. Some trustees (ie:members of the PCC) have had checks with the Criminal Records Bureau and all people who work with children have been checked.
St Ursula's Home
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Heritage, Housing, ReligionGrants to St Alban's Church serving the community to support curate, youth clubs, repair & restoration of plate and vestments, confirmation candidates preparation, Children's and Youth pilgrimages to Walsingham.
Faith Temple Church Of God(pentecostal)
Beneficiary group, Religion, Social welfareTHE CHARITY WAS ESTABLISHED TO PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION AND THE PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF HEALTH. ITS OBJECTS ALSO INCLUDE TO EDUCATE AND TRAIN AND RELIEVE POVERTY AND SICKNESS AMONG YOUNG PERSONS WHO ARE SUFFERING OR WHO HAVE SUFFERED A LEGAL RESTRICTION OF THEIR LIBERTY IN ANY PENAL OR CORRECTION ESTABLISHMENT.
Town Estate (estate Trustees )
ReligionThe charity distributes its nett income to the Yardleys Non Ecclesiastical Charity (two thirds) and the Thaxted Parochial Church Council (one third) after retaining a reserve fund towards the upkeep and future development of Yardleys Farm.
The Light Of The World Gospel Hall Community Church
Beneficiary group, ReligionGeneral charity purposes. Working with young people ,the elderly,providing educational courses,advice and support.
Zion Church Of Christ (apostolic)
ReligionFurtherance of the Christian religion and assisting other Church Missions and holding religious meetings for the community by bringing hope to lost souls though one Lord, one faith and one baptism.
The Church Fund
Facilities, ReligionThe upkeep, repair and insurance of the Parish Church of St Mary's, Walton on Thames and the goods and ornaments thereof.The maintenance of and improvement of the Parish Church and its Churchyard.The upkeep, repair and insurance of the Daughter Church of St John's Cottimore, Walton on Thames.The cost of maintaining and improving the Church of St John's Cottimore, Walton on Thames.
Manse For The Minister Of Melksham Baptist Chapel
ReligionThe advancement of religion for the salvation of all who believe in Jesus Christ, the Son of God, and for the benefit of society in general, both locally and in the wider world.
St Matthias Conservation Trust LTD
Facilities, ReligionSt. Matthias Community Centre is a redundant church which saves as "village hall" to the local community of Blackwall & Limehouse in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.
Murston All Saints Trust
Charitable activities, Heritage, ReligionTo conserve and promote the historical, architectural and archaeological heritage of the old church at Murston; to advance the education of the public generally and especially in the subjects of history, archaeology, ecology art and design, including the establishment and running of an arts centre and the erection of additional buildings for such purposes at the old church at Murston.
John Jones
Heritage, ReligionThe Charity was established to provide financial assistance to the Parochial Church Council of Cirencester for the upkeep and repair of the fabric of the Parish Church and to Powell's Educational Foundation.
Raza Jamia Mosque And Islamic Centre
Beneficiary group, Facilities, ReligionTeaching Islam
The Mary Slater Charity
Charitable activities, Religion, Social welfareMakes grants to individuals resident or organisations benefitting persons resident within 2 miles of Lichfield Cathedral who are sick and poor for convalescent holidays and for equipment relieving suffering etc
The King's Church Wisbech
Beneficiary group, Health, Religion, Social welfareTeaching and proclamation of the Christian faith. Providing pastoral support and Biblical counselling, acts of worship, youth and children's activities. Giving help and relief to the poor and needy; supporting Christian agencies in welfare work and Christian teaching in this country and overseas.
Sanatan Dharm Hindu Temple Society
ReligionReligious activities
Madina Mosque Horsham
Religion, Social welfareTo relieve poverty and distress to Muslims in the UK
Weld Of Lulworth Charity Fund
Charitable activities, ReligionThe charity provides grants to local charitable bodies and assists in the day to day operation of the Chapel at East Lulworth.
The Jacob Benjamin Elias Synagogue Association
Education, ReligionThe objects of the Charity are the 1) Advancement of Orthodox Jewish Education2) Provision of facilities for Communal Religious worship in accordance therein3) Provision for the individuals to study and receive instruction in Jewish Religious Law and Literature4) Granting of Scholarship or Bursaries to Scholars or Students wishing to receive Jewish Religious Education.
Care For Limehouse Parish Church (st Anne's) Commercial Road Trust (usually Known As Care For St Anne's)
Associations, Heritage, ReligionThe restoration and future maintenance of Limehouse Parish Church (St Anne's) Commercial Road E14 as one of the major examples of European baroque architecture.
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.