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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.

Licc Limited

Arts, Religion

LICC exists to advance the Christian religion through the application of the Christian faith to life in the contemporary world. LICC runs courses, arranges lectures, undertakes research and distributes books, DVDs and other resources. LICC's main goals are to empower individual Christians and their church leaders, and to seek to place whole-life discipleship at the heart of the UK church.

Latest Income: £1,598,327
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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The Ethiopian Orthodox Church St Mary Of Zion

Arts, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Religion, Social welfare

Our overseas activities include shipment of barrels to the Caribbean Islands and Ethiopia at the request of their community leaders, filled with clothing and books. Raise funds on behalf of Christian Community appeals in Ethiopia.Continue to raise funds to renovate our building, formerly a cinema then nightclub into a community centre / place of worship.

Latest Income: £1,588,757
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The United Reformed Church (north Western Province) Trust Limited

Housing, Religion

Supporting the spreading of the Gospel at home and abroad, the life and witness of the United Reformed Church, the interests of the Church as a whole and the wellbeing of the society in which the Church is placed, in particular in the NW of England. Custodian Trustee for all properties owned by the Local Churches within the North Western Synod of the URC and properties owned by the Synod.

Latest Income: £1,584,535
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Charity Of Richard Cloudesley

Charitable activities, Religion, Social welfare

The Charity's area of benefit is the London Borough of Islington where, through programmes of pro-active grant-making, the Charity's aim is to help those who are sick and poor and to support twenty seven Church of England churches.

Latest Income: £1,517,000
Areas of Operation: Islington
Status: Registered
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St Andrew's House

Beneficiary group, Housing, Religion

Caring for elderly residents

Latest Income: £1,505,929
Areas of Operation: Coventry City
Status: Registered
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The General Conference Of The New Church

Beneficiary group, Religion

Activities are local churches; providing for young people; web development and the Purley project. The Conference's objectives, detailed in its Memorandum & Articles of Association, are for the purposes of religion of Receivers of the Doctrines of the New Church, signified by the New Jerusalem in the Revelation of John as contained in the Theological Writings of Emanuel Swedenborg

Latest Income: £1,500,000
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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Charity Of John Marshall

Charitable activities, Heritage, Religion

a) to support as Patrons the parish church of Christ Church, Southwark;b) to make grants for the support of parsonages to dioceses of the Church of England and the Church in Wales; c) to make restoration and repair grants to Anglican churches in the three counties of Kent, Surrey and Lincolnshire; andd) 4% of the net income is made available to Marshall's Educational Foundation

Latest Income: £1,499,433
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Mr Willats' Charity

Religion

Support the mission and evangelistic ministry of outreach workers, through sharing of the Gospel and making new disciples in areas of high deprivation. Enable new church growth in areas of high deprivation by supporting the mobilisation and equipping of new outreach workers, including through training or evangelism resources, to share the Gospel and make disciples.

Latest Income: £1,483,921
Areas of Operation: Ireland
Status: Registered
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Evan Jenkins Charity

Charitable activities, Heritage, Religion

First call for income is the maintenance and repair of the tenor bell in Llanblethian Church. The remainder to provide income for the repair of Llanblethian and Ystradowen churches, and within the ancient parished of Llanblethian and Ystradowen provide grants for residents for (i) relief in need and (ii) advancement in life in assisting persons under the age of 25 years.

Latest Income: £1,438,322
Areas of Operation: Vale Of Glamorgan
Status: Registered
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Anoopam Mission Limited

Beneficiary group, Leisure, Religion

Anoopam Mission is a faith organisation and charity, with a Hindu temple open to all members of the public. Numerous religious functions are held throughout the year, in addition to community events such as medical camps and yoga camps. It also provides a platform for youth activities such as sports, languages, arts, children's camps and organised outings.

Latest Income: £1,424,581
Areas of Operation: India
Status: Registered
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Mount St Bernard Abbey Trustees Registered

Arts, Charitable activities, Religion

The monastery promotes religion by providing public worship, preaching, hearing confessions and giving spiritual guidance. In addition the Community's works comprise the operation of a guest house welcoming people for retreat; a pottery producing ceramics for sale in the shop; and the running of a shop selling religious artifacts, cards, books, and pottery.

Latest Income: £1,394,167
Areas of Operation: Cameroon
Status: Registered
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The Loseley Christian Trust

Charitable activities, Religion

Making grants to charitable associations, trusts, societies & corporations with specific reference to: (1) The Promotion of Christian healing & the support of those providing such healing. (2) The promotion of the Christian faith & support of institutions, individuals & buildings involved or used for Christian worship or other charitable activities associated with the Christian Church.

Latest Income: £1,380,461
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Religious Sisters Of Charity

Beneficiary group, Health, Religion

Health care - care of persons suffering from terminal cancer and other life - limiting illnesses. Social and pastoral work. Education. Care for members of the congregation. Worship and prayer.

Latest Income: £1,367,557
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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Hendon Mosque & Islamic Centre

Religion

Place of worship and centre for Islamic studies

Latest Income: £1,318,374
Areas of Operation: Barnet
Status: Registered
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Westcott House

Education, Religion

To provide, carry on and maintain a College or Colleges for the preparation in accordance with the formularies of the Church of England of candidates for Holy Orders in the Church of England or in a Church in communion with the See of Canterbury.

Latest Income: £1,318,000
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Institute Of The Religious Of The Sacred Heart Of Mary Immaculate Virgin

Beneficiary group, Religion

The objectives of the charity cover a range of charitable activities including:- the support and care of the members of the Charity and their missions- the enhancement and development of the mission of the Catholic Church- the provision of services to educate and to provide for those in need.

Latest Income: £1,312,597
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Holy Order Of Cherubim And Seraphim Church

Religion

To support and assist in supporting:1. Religious ministers, evangelists and their agents2. All or any churches, missions charitable societies, associations, committees and causes conected with the church in United Kingdom and elsewhere3. Itinerant evangelical work

Latest Income: £1,301,461
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Liverpool Church Of England Council For Social Aid (incorporated)

Beneficiary group, Crime and Justice, Economic and community development, Education, Religion, Social welfare

Established 1823. Key role managing Adelaide House Women's Approved Premises. Adelaide creatively supports female offenders with complex needs offering dynamic alternatives to custody (e.g. training, employment, domestic abuse provision, outreach initiatives & personal development). Promoting awareness of women issues, penal affairs and domestic abuse in Liverpool Diocese & Greater Merseyside.

Latest Income: £1,241,601
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Friends Of Winchester Cathedral

Arts, Associations, Heritage, Religion

i) to assist the Chapter in maintaining the fabric and monuments and the fittings and furnishings of Winchester Cathedral and its associated ground-works within the precincts; ii) to stimulate interest in the Cathedral; iii) to encourage and support activities calculated to preserve and beautify the Cathedral, its history and music.

Latest Income: £1,237,137
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Jesus Is Lord Fellowship Worldwide Inc. (also Known As Jesus Is Lord Church) - United Kingdom Chapter

Religion

Gospel/Church Mission Advancement

Latest Income: £1,232,104
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Evangelical Lutheran Church Of England

Education, Religion

The ELCE exists to spread the Gospel of Christ. The ELCE has 13 member congregations and a theological college.

Latest Income: £1,232,058
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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The St Petrock And Heavitree Parish Lands Charity (the Parish Lands Charity)

Housing, Religion

1)PROVISION OF ALMSHOUSES IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT 2)TOWARDS THE COST OF REPAIRS TO THE FABRIC OF THE CHURCH OF ST PETROCK 3)IN OR TOWARDS THE COST OF MAINTAINING RELIGIOUS SERVICES IN THE CHURCH 4)IN MAKING A PAYMENTOF -ú600 TO THE MINISTER FOR THE TIME BEING OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CENTRAL EXETER 5)FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE RESIDENTS IN THE ALMSHOUSES OF THE CHARITY 6)ONE FURTHER ACTIVITY

Latest Income: £1,172,877
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Norton Housing And Support LTD

Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Religion

Provision of supported housing to individuals with long term mental health problems. Personal Assistant Service to adults with mental health problems.A warden service for Service Users living at our properties 128 Westcotes Drive, 16 St James Road and 25 Church Street.Accommodation for homeless women with or without children until they secure their own tenancy.

Latest Income: £1,155,869
Areas of Operation: Leicester City
Status: Registered
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Bethel United Church Of Jesus Christ Apostolic U.k.

Education, Religion

PLANTING OF CHURCHES, CHURCH SERVICES AND BIBLE COLLEGE

Latest Income: £1,127,508
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Wec International

Arts, Religion

Advancement of the Christian faith by means of evangelism and social action leading to the establishment of church communities which will do the same. WEC works worldwide, and particularly in places where no Christian Churches already exist.

Latest Income: £1,109,430
Areas of Operation: Various
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.