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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Cursillo Chester
ReligionAnglican Cursillo is a movement of the Church providing a method by which Christians are empowered to grow through prayer, study and action and enabled to share God's love with everyone. Cursillo in any diocese begin and continues with the blessing of the diocesan Bishop. For further information visit www.ukcursillo.org or www.chestercursillo.org
86th Leicester (buckminster Baptist) Scout Group
Associations, Leisure, ReligionEducation including Young Leader training, basic life support. Faith activites, including attending church. Recreation including canoeing, camping, climbing, abseiling, football, games. Scouting activities including knots, backwoods cooking, badge work.
Parish Room St Leonard. Hollington
Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure, Religion, Social welfareThe building is used as a community facility current regular users include a fitness club, twirlers, 2 table tennis clubs, a slimming world, s special needs art and social group and a steel drum band. It is also popular for children's birthday parties and for social events by local communmity groups and is utilised for church events.
Lrk Cultural Centre
Leisure, Religion101 General charitable purposes1o2 Education and training105 Relief of poverty108 Relgious activitites109 Arts and culture110 Sport/Recreation113 Econmic/communityDevelopment/emploment
The Sharples Charitable Trust
Charitable activities, Health, ReligionMakes grants for charitable purposes including church and hospice appeals from Wirral and North Wales
Church Lands
ReligionUses income to maintain the fabric of St Marys Church Kempsey and if any surplus for general charitable purposes within the parish.
St Agatha's Fund
ReligionSt Agatha's Trust aims to help community-based projects that are in some way linked with a church or Christian organisation, in the Diocese of Sheffield.The Trust has been set up by the Diocese of Sheffield to encourage local churches to develop or become involved in community-based projects. However, projects that have no Christian or Church link may still be considered.
Town Lands Charity (estate)
ReligionSupporting education, church, and welfare charities within Kelsale cum Carlton, Suffolk, UK.
The Christian Pentecostal Church Of Wolverhampton
ReligionThe advancement of religion.Providing help and support to the needy.
Edith Clara Young Bequest
ReligionSupports Church in Birdbrook
The Friends Of The Saffron Walden Parish Church
Associations, Charitable activities, ReligionTo unite well-wishers of the parish church and to provide funds for its preservation as well as improvements to the fabric and furniture
The United Reformed Church History Society
Arts, Charitable activities, Heritage, Housing, ReligionProvision of the Journal for members and others; holding annual meetings for study of the United Reformed Church and the traditions from which it comes; provision of an enquiry service for the public, both at home and abroad; care of archives for the Church and provision of library services; the making of grants to members of the public intending to publish relevant research.
Hope Evangelical Church
ReligionReligious activities
Chittlehamholt Village Hall
Arts, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Health, Leisure, ReligionThe village hall is used by local inhabitants for various activities such as Lunches, Coffee mornings, Meetings, Garden club, Pilates, Tai Chi, Line Dancing, Dances, Discos, Quizzes, Short Mat Bowls, some church services. The hall has a Alcohol licence used for certain events. The car park and adjacent field is also used for summer fund raising activities.It is a meeting place for the community.
Deanway United Church
ReligionThe charity exists to finance the Deanway United Church. This Church provides the local community with spiritual and pastoral guidance, and a place of worship. The Church performs baptisms, weddings and funerals for the community. The church also runs a number of social and educational groups.
Hilton Town Estate Charity
ReligionTo administer and manage the property of the Hilton Church and Town charities
The Church Of Scotland And Free Churches Fund RAF
Armed forces, ReligionThe governing document is a trust deed that set up the Fund to assist Church of Scotland, Methodist, Baptist, United Reformed and other free church chaplains operating within the Royal Air Force in the performance of their duties and as a conduit for assisting other charitable activities
The Herbert Sargeant Trust
Facilities, Heritage, ReligionTHE REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE OF THE CHURCH OF ST LAURENCE, BRAFIELD ON THE GREEN IN THE COUNTY OF NORTHAMPTON AND DIOCESE OF PETERBOROUGH TOGETHER WITH ITS CHURCHYARD
Church Trust
Charitable activities, ReligionGrant making Trust
East Suffolk Decorative And Fine Arts Society
Charity and VCS support, ReligionPromotion of the Arts through lectures and visits; volunteering activities related to the heritage of the area, including church recording; funding the development of young artists
Beds & Herts Organists' Association
Arts, ReligionLocal organists Association that work as a body to encourage interest in church organ music across the county.We host annual organ recitals with celebrities. Members of the association also hold an annual composite recital in various locations. We also visit churches with interesting organs where members are invited to play if they so wish. We also host workshops and lectures of interest.
Friends Of St Giles Church, Camberwell
Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, ReligionFund raising to provide funds for the upkeep of the fabric of St Giles Church, Camberwell
Town Hall Charity
Arts, Facilities, Leisure, ReligionThe Charity operates in Upper Weardale, Co. Durham. It provides a venue for use by the whole community and includes various regular activities including Bowls, Keep Fit, Drama performances, Dance, facilities for birthday parties and weddings and also venues for Church Bazaars etc. There is a bi-monthly cinema club and a Community Fitness Suite.
The Boys' Brigade, Nottingham Battalion
Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure, ReligionMembers of the Boys' Brigade are encouraged to attend Church, Brigade Award Schemes and the Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme. The Battalion encourages its members to participate in competitions, camps and other activities to enable boys (and girls) aged 5 to 18 to develop skills in competing, communicating, making friends, and experiencing new activities .
Rossmore Hall Charity
Health, ReligionCHURCH SERVICES; CHURCH MEETINGS; CHURCH OUTREACH IN THE AREA; VISITATION; COUNSELLING; ETC.
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.