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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.

4,027
Charities
£5,651,244,260
Total Income
£700,799
Avg Income
89.5%
Program Ratio

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

Charity For Roman Catholic Purposes Administered In Connection With The Congregation Of The Franciscan Missionary Sisters (littlehampton)

Beneficiary group, Health, Religion, Social care

To support the religious and other charitable works carried out by the order and by the Roman Catholic Church and others, through the provision of nursing and residential care and community care, missionary work overseas and the support of the Congregation itself.

Latest Income: £2,392,817
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Al-Khoei Benevolent Foundation

Religion

The principal activity of the Charity is to promote the advance of the Islamic religion by all or any of the following means.- Providing and maintaining Mosques and religious centres for the worship of the Islamic religion.- Teaching and educating young members of the Islamic community in the doctrine and practices of the Islamic religion and Jurisprudence.

Latest Income: £2,266,547
Areas of Operation: Iraq
Status: Registered
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The English Sangha Trust Limited

Health, Heritage, Religion

The main object is the furthering the teaching of the Buddha in the UK. The Charity's main activity is the development, maintenance and upkeep of two Theravada Buddhist monasteries in the UK. These provide focal points for members of the public to learn or deepen their understanding of Buddhism. Typical activities include meditation classes and retreats, public talks and formal ceremonies.

Latest Income: £2,227,344
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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Singh Sabha London East

Religion

Sikhs religious place of worship, cultural get together.

Latest Income: £2,174,548
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Historic Chapels Trust

Heritage, Housing, Religion

To own for the benefit of the public generally redundant churches chapels meeting houses and non-Anglican places of worship in England of outstanding architectural and historic interest. To secure for public benefit the preservation, repair and maintenance of its buildings including and contents, burial grounds and curtilages..

Latest Income: £2,158,419
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Church Burgesses Trust

Charitable activities, Religion

The Trust makes grants:to support general charitable purposes for the benefit of the people of Sheffield, and to support the religious and other charitable work of the Church of England in Sheffield.

Latest Income: £2,151,855
Areas of Operation: Sheffield City
Status: Registered
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The Stanborough Press Limited

Arts, Housing, Religion

Publishing Religous literature consistent with the Seventh-day Adventist Church, and distributing it on a world-wide basis.

Latest Income: £2,123,269
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Universal Pentecostal Church

Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Religion

Christian services: Sundays, weekly: Prayer: Bible teaching: Personal counselling witnessing to public: Open to all nationalities. Ministering to children: Youth: Young adults: Bible teaching - practical living: Counselling: Prayer - camps for each group - all needs freely provided. Old peoples homes: Visited weekly - to encourage residents with spiritual songs - preaching and counselling.

Latest Income: £2,058,775
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Pakistan Muslim Welfare Society Batley

Beneficiary group, Religion

The Mosque provides a range spiritual, moral, educational and community services that improve the quality of life of people living in Batley and surrounding areas. The Mosque is open everyday of the year for daily and Friday prayers and provides space for worship for over a thousand worshippers. Islamic edication is provided to children between the ages of 5 and 15.

Latest Income: £1,979,129
Areas of Operation: Kirklees
Status: Registered
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Brixton House Limited

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Religion

Established in the 1930s as a philanthropic educational project, Oval House developed as a specialist arts centre in the 1960s, maintaining a strong educational core to the work while establishing an identity as a seed-bedding space for some of Britain's most cutting edge new artists. The work falls into three areas, of equal policy priority:Theatre, Youth Arts and Arts in Education.

Latest Income: £1,959,488
Areas of Operation: Lambeth
Status: Registered
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Bible Reading Fellowship

Beneficiary group, Religion

BRF is a Christian charity. Our vision is to enable people of all ages to grow in faith and understanding of the Bible and to see more people equipped to exercise their gifts in leadership and ministry. BRF's ongoing work is delivered through four defined areas of charitable activity: Anna Chaplaincy, Living Faith, Messy Church and Parenting for Faith.

Latest Income: £1,927,669
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Rugby Free Church Homes For The Aged

Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Leisure, Religion

Bilton House aims to provide an excellent standard of residential and dementia care within a caring Christian ethos, for elderly and frail people who can no longer fully care for themselves.

Latest Income: £1,898,884
Areas of Operation: Warwickshire
Status: Registered
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Latin Link

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Religion

Our vision is to see vibrant, Bible-believing Christian communities in Latin America, impacting their neighbours, their societies and the wider world. We work in partnership with churches to send and receive individuals, families and teams to share the love of God by caring for street children, training church leaders, supporting university students and generating employment opportunities.

Latest Income: £1,895,334
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Society Of St Pius X

Religion

To promote, primarily in the United Kingdom, the traditional teachings of the Roman Catholic Church.

Latest Income: £1,885,919
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Holy Family Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy Of London

Beneficiary group, Religion

Serving the spiritual needs of the faithful of the Ukrainian Catholic Church in GB

Latest Income: £1,783,701
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Slavic Gospel Association (british Section) Limited

Religion

The object of the charity is to reach with the Gospel of Jesus Christ the 300 million Slavic people and others throughout the world, and to relieve need, in those parts of the world in which the Association operates. In practice this is accomplished by assisting the Church in Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia to become fully equipped to fulfil the great commission of Jesus Christ.

Latest Income: £1,755,087
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Coventry Church (municipal) Charities

Beneficiary group, Housing, Religion

Almshouses for the elderly

Latest Income: £1,740,988
Areas of Operation: Coventry City
Status: Registered
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Shri Kanagathurkkai Amman (hindu) Temple Trust

Religion

- Provide a place of worship- Education includes religious studies, traditional methods of worship and cultural activities.

Latest Income: £1,736,858
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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King Edward Orthodox Trust Company Limited

Religion

Religious charity in support of the St Edward Brotherhood and church with particular reference to the maintenance of the relics of St Edward, King and Martyr.

Latest Income: £1,711,870
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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William Adlington Cadbury Charitable Trust

Environment, Religion

In the West Midlands region: social welfare, medical and healthcare projects, education, places of religious worship, conservation of the environment, the arts and penal reform. In Ireland: cross community initiatives promoting reconciliation. In the United Kingdom as a whole: the Religious Society of Friends. Overseas: sustainable development projects predominantly in Africa.

Latest Income: £1,704,157
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Community Of The Resurrection

Housing, Religion

The principal activity of the charity is that of a religious community, the Community of the Resurrection whose members follow a daily routine of prayer and worship. The Community additionally undertakes various charitable works at home and abroad including pastoral, evangelisitic, literary, educational and other charitable works for the advancement of religion.

Latest Income: £1,678,000
Areas of Operation: Zimbabwe
Status: Registered
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Community Of Saint John The Baptist

Religion

Religious Community professing the Orthodox Christian Faith

Latest Income: £1,664,801
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Anjuman-E-Islahul Muslimeen Of UK

Religion

The running of a mosque. Provision of religious knowledge to all visitors.Providing educational facilities to students as well as boarding facilities.

Latest Income: £1,659,489
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Central England Area Quaker Meeting Charities

Religion

Central England Area Quaker Meeting is one of the constituent Area Meetings of the Religious Society of Friends in Britain, established for the advancement of religion. Its principal activities are the holding of meetings for worship in its constituent local meetings and the support of its various branches, including Peacemakers (West Midlands Quaker Peace Education Project) and Peace Hub.

Latest Income: £1,624,763
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Yeldall Christian Centres

Beneficiary group, Health, Religion

Provision of residential rehabilitation and resettlement for men with drug and/or alcohol addictions.

Latest Income: £1,609,633
Areas of Operation: Wokingham
Status: Registered
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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.