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.
Notable charities in this sector
Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.
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.
Friends Of St Owens Bromham
Associations, ReligionPROVIDES EQUIPMENT AND FACILITIES FOR ST. OWENS CHURCH,BROMHAM,BEDFORD
Friends Of Burford Church Of St John The Baptist
Associations, ReligionAnnual Newsletter Annual Meeting with LectureAnnual Visit
First Church Of Christ Scientist Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
Arts, Religion, ResearchTo demonstrate and publicly present the Truth as set forth in the Bible and interpreted by Mary Baker Eddy, the Discoverer and Founder of Christian Science in her book "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures".
Staffordshire Historic Churches Trust
Associations, Charitable activities, Heritage, ReligionSupply of funds in the form of grants to places of worship for the purpose of restoration of the fabric of the building
St Mary The Virgin, Upton Scudamore
ReligionFurthering the religious and other charitable work of the Church of England in the ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary the Virgin, Upton Scudamore
Winchester Cathedral Trust
Charity and VCS support, ReligionTo raise funds and receive donations to apply to any charitable purpose connected with Winchester Cathedral.
6th Macclesfield (parish Church) Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, ReligionActivities for young people run under the auspices of The Scout Association and The Guide Association. The Group currently has six active sections: GUIDING - Rainbows, Brownies, GuidesSCOUTING - Beavers, Cubs, Scouts
Sefton Christian Fellowship
Beneficiary group, ReligionChristian Church, Youth & Outreach
The Church And Town Estate Including Allotment Lands
ReligionFor the benefit of the Church , Education & the Deserving & necessitous of the village
Fifteen Houses
Housing, ReligionManagement of property and investment interests in order to maximise income for the sole benefit of St. Mary's Church, Baldock, Hertfordshire. Funds are used to maintain the church fabric.
Church And Town Allotment Charities And Others
Charitable activities, ReligionGrant to Kettering Parish Church.Winter Fuel Grants to those over the statutory retirement age, who live alone in Kettering and Barton Seagrave.Grants towards education expenses to those over the age of 16 in Kettering and Barton Seagrave
Church Almshouses Charity
Housing, Religion, Social welfareThe provision of benefit to the almspeople of the charity through the provision and use of the church cottages at Appleton as almshouses for poor persons resident in the parish of Appleton, Oxfordshire.
Sandford St Martin (church Of England) Trust
Arts, ReligionThe Sandford St Martin Trust advocates for and promotes thought-provoking, distinctive broadcasting that engages with religions of all faiths, ethics or spirituality. We believe the media have an increasingly important and challenging role to play in interpreting what happens in the world. Through their work, the media can promote understanding, increase tolerance, and help build community.
Rivington Presbyterian Chapel (trust Property Held In Connection With)
ReligionThe charity is responsible for the management of the fabric of Rivington Chapel and the associated grounds and buildings to enable religious worship and other related activities to continue.
Thaxted United Reformed Church
ReligionA religious body, part of a church formed under an Act of Parliament in 1972.
Medway Hindu Parivar
Beneficiary group, Facilities, ReligionWe hold religious, social and cultural functions and collective Hindu worship. Our youth wing learns and exhibits folk and cultural dances/songs at our events and is a very active group. We run a senior citizens' group that meets once a week and engages in physical, social, cultural and religious activities.
Life Gate Baptist Church
ReligionTo preach the true gospel of Jesus Christ and teach sound biblical principles. To worship God in spirit and truth through regular public worship services to support biblical missions and Christian workers.
3rd Ashford (st Matthews) Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Leisure, ReligionTo provide a regular meeting session for children of all backgrounds ages 5 - 16 as Beavers, Cubs, Scouts and Explorers enabling community networking, sports, camping, outdoor activities, learning life skills, fund raising, interfacing with local church and general character building and development into possible young leaders and explorer scouts.
St Lazar's Hall
ReligionSupport of St Lazars Church
Community Of Christ (clay Cross)
Beneficiary group, Religion, Social welfareAs a church, we provide worship, children and youth activities, a foodbank and facilities for other community events.
Friends Of Bristol Cathedral
Arts, Associations, ReligionWe provide funding to assist the Dean and Chapter to maintain and beautify the church and and support its worship, music and outreach.
Berryman Annuity Trust
Beneficiary group, ReligionThe principle objective of the charity is to pay Annuities to unmarried or widowed women baptised of the Church of England. Investments are used to fund current and future annuities.
Cippenham Shared Church Trust Limited
ReligionThe provision of a place of Christian worship in an ecumenical setting and the provision of facilities in support of the local community.
The Friends Of St Mary's Redbourn
Associations, Facilities, Religiona) Maintain & embellish the fabric, furnishing & fittings of St Mary's Church, Redbourn. b) Maintain, protect and beautify the churchyard of the said church.
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.