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.
Trinity Foundation Trust
ReligionThe Trustees objectives are to advance the Christian faith by the proclamation of the gospel of Jesus Christ and the building up of His body the church by whatever means at their disposal within the terms of the Trust Deed. The Trustees distribute money received to help towards Ministry and Outreach primarily, but not exclusively within Eastbourne and the surrounding neighbourhood.
All Saints Chapel Trust
Housing, ReligionThe provision and maintenance of a memorial chapel together with three small dwelling houses.
Newark Municipal Church Charities
Charitable activities, Professions, ReligionTo provide funds for The Vicar and Churchwardens of Newark Parish Church and The Rector Of Newark`s Discretionary Fund
Florence Fanny Caldcleugh Bequest To St Oswald's Church, Durham
ReligionCHURCH REQUIREMENTS
The Friends Of The Church Of Saint Michael And All Angels At Clifton Hampden
Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, ReligionWe make grants to the Parochial Church Council for work to improve the fabric of the church and we raise funds for this purpose. We also carry out regular reviews of our investments.
Banham Church Lands
Charity and VCS support, ReligionManage assets left to church to raise money for fabric of church
St Mary's Hadleigh Church Trust
Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, ReligionTHE CHARITY RAISES MONEY TO PROVIDE GRANTS FOR WORK ON THE FABRIC OF ST MARY'S CHURCH, HADLEIGH, SUFFOLK AND ALSO THE DEANERY TOWER IN HADLEIGH.
Carlisle Music Society
Arts, ReligionCarlisle Music Society organises and promotes six classical chamber music concerts per annum (Winter season). These concerts are given in St Cuthbert's Church, Carlisle.
St Peter's Nottingham Church Charity
Housing, Professions, ReligionProvision of almshouses
No Limits
Beneficiary group, Religion, Social welfareTO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION THROUGHOUT BY THE PROMOTION OF THE GOSPEL OF THE LORD JESUS CHRIST, TO SUPPORT, TEACH AND INSTRUCT THOUSE WHO PROFESS TO BE COMMITTED CHRISTIANS. THROUGH THE GATHERING OF CHRISTIANS FOR TEACHING, FELLOWSHIP, FRIENDSHIP, AND COUNCIL IN BOTH CHRISTIAN, SOCIAL AND PRACTICAL AREAS OF LIFE
The United Charities Of St Martin
Religion, Social welfareMaintenance of the Parish Church of St Martin with St Peter, London Road WorcesterReligious Acivities & Relief of Poverty in Worcester
Guild Of Church Musicians
Arts, ReligionThe provision of a fellowship for the furtherance of church music including relevant education and training.
Christian Science Society, Blackpool
Arts, Religion, ResearchFirst Church of Christ, Scientist, Blackpool is part of a worldwide network of Branch Churches, founded on the words and works of Jesus, by Mary Baker Eddy. Services are held on Sundays, and on Wednesday evenings Testimony Meetings are held. Each Church also supports a Reading Room, open to the public for study and loan or sale of books etc.
New Gravel Pit Unitarian Chapel Fund
Charitable activities, ReligionMakes grants to religious bodies
The Royal Sussex Regimental Association Trust
Armed forces, Arts, Heritage, Religion1. Manage and produce annual magazine and quarterly news letter.2. Arrange and manage Annual Regimental Association Dinner (280 attended)3. Arrange and manage St George's Day Service in Chichester Cathedral (320 attended)4. Arrange and managed Field of Remembrance parade West Minster Cathedral5. Monitor and assist with Regimental Benevolence
Leverton Church Of England Educational Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, ReligionProvides grants for persons under the age of 25 years for educational purposes. The applicant or their parent(s) must be resident of the parish of Leverton near Boston, Lincs.
Trust Properties Held Icw Christ (free) Church, Goldenhill
ReligionChurch Services
The Friends Of All Saints Church, Deane
Associations, ReligionThe activities of the charity is to support the fabric of the church and supplement the income to the upkeep of the church
The Friends Of Pembury Parish Church
Associations, Charitable activities, ReligionProvides financial contributions to th maintenance of Pembury Old Church
The Friends Of St Clement Danes Central Church Of The Royal Air Force
Armed forces, Associations, ReligionProvision of support to St Clement Danes Church.
Ecclesiastical Purposes In Connection With The Church Of England (waverley Trust)
ReligionSupporting the local community and St Simon's parish
William Rolfe
ReligionTO PROVIDE INCOME TOWARDS DEFRAYING THE COST OF SERVICES FORMERLY PROVIDED BY THE PARISH CLERK IN THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SAINT JOHN AND SAINT MARY, HIGHAM, KENT. IF THE INCOME IS NOT REQUIRED FOR THIS PURPOSE IN ANY YEAR, THEN IT IS USED FOR THE RELIGIOUS AND OTHER CHARITABLE WORK OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND IN THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH.
The St Mary's Nottingham Restoration And Development Trust
Charity and VCS support, Heritage, ReligionFundraising for the restoration of St Mary's Church Nottingham
William Wilding Galloway Fund For The Provision Of A Church Worker
Religion, Social welfareProvision of a church worker within the city of Preston and relief of poverty
Friends Of The Drama-Hampstead Parish Church
Arts, Associations, Charity and VCS support, ReligionPerformance of plays, play readings, drama as part of worship, poetry evenings, technical workshops, theatre visits, talks and charitable giving.
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.