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Religion Charities That specialise in Church or place of worship

Discover 4,210 Religion charities that specialise in church or place of worship. Use the search below to filter within these results.

4,210
Charities
£5,246,851,192
Total Income
£717,273
Avg Income
90.7%
Program Ratio

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

The Monmouthshire County Council Welsh Church Act Fund

Leisure, Religion

To assist groups and individuals for educational, social , recreational and other charitable purposes within the administrative areas of Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly, Monmouthshire, Torfaen and Newport, with Monmouthshire County Council being designated as the host Authority

Latest Income: £219,420
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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South London Liberal Synagogue

Associations, Economic and community development, Religion

South London Liberal Synagogue is a community place of worship and member of Liberal Judaism. We provide religious support, Jewish education, adult community activities to members through Greater London.

Latest Income: £217,978
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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The Community Church Holtspur Trust

Religion, Social welfare

Supporting the activities of the community church Bourne End. These include promoting the Christian faith locally and supporting mission activity abroad. Other charities are supported with grants. Local organisations also receive support. Grants are also occasionally made to the poor and needy in the locality.

Latest Income: £213,362
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Canolfan Hyfforddi Coleg Y Bala

Beneficiary group, Education, Religion

Coleg y Bala is a youth and childrens centre owned by the Presbyterian Church of Wales. The purpose of the college is to arrange courses that follow biblical themes. Every aspect of the work of the college is aimed at encouraging a personal faith in Jesus Christ.

Latest Income: £212,978
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Holywell Free Church

Beneficiary group, Health, Religion

The church organises the following activities - Weekly: public Sunday services morning & evening; mid-week Bible study & prayer meeting; Tuesday coffee morning (principally for retired folk), children & young people's groups on Fridays (5-10), (11-13) and (14+).Quarterly : senior citizens' luncheons; services in local care homesOccasional: walks; outings;hospital transportation & visitation

Latest Income: £212,271
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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Hindu Temple Geeta Bhawan Derby

Beneficiary group, Leisure, Professions, Religion, Society

Hindu Temple Geeta Bhawan, provides free lunch to Senior Citizens, Teach Hindi, Malayalam Languages, yoga classes and Indian classical Dances. Provide Hindu Religious services, place of worship, cultural activities, Inter faith dialogue, discourses on Vedas and other scriptures. Conduct Civil Marriages, Marriages according to Vedic Rituals and provide priests for Hindu rituals.

Latest Income: £209,406
Areas of Operation: Derby City
Status: Registered
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Essex Unitarian Chapel And Minister's House

Associations, Beneficiary group, Religion, Social welfare, Society

We provide weekly public worship and organise a regular programme of liberal religious and spiritual education activities for adults and children. We offer a wide range of rites of passage ceremonies. We support social action activities and other charities in their work. We encourage interfaith dialogue. We provide social and emotional support to church members and organise social activities.

Latest Income: £209,044
Areas of Operation: Kensington And Chelsea
Status: Registered
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Thame Barns Centre

Beneficiary group, Religion

The centre is a community facility in Thame with several meeting rooms and a fully equipped kitchen available for functions, lunches etc. The centre is widely used by local businesses (for meetings and conferences), by a cross section of community groups and popular for family celebrations and wedding receptions.

Latest Income: £208,663
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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St Christopher's Educational Trust (incorporating The Hughes And Stevens Bequest)

Beneficiary group, Education, Religion

The Trust seeks to support:Grants are offered for: Organisations developing opportunities for spiritual and faith formation of children and young people within the context of education and church.Individuals in active Christian ministry with children and young people to enable them to access professional development or further develop their skills through research or other learning.

Latest Income: £208,409
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Mosaic Liberal Synagogue

Associations, Religion, Social welfare

Provide, maintain & carry on a place or places of worship & advance Progressive Judaism.The Synagogue provides, arranges & conducts religious services and classes. It solemnises marriages for members. It provides facilities for the instruction of proselytes, for burial & cremation of members and for religious education and religious services.It promotes educational, cultural & social activities.

Latest Income: £204,385
Areas of Operation: Brent
Status: Registered
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Society Of Friends Of Westminster Cathedral

Associations, Religion

The principal object of the Society is to support the activities of Westminster Cathedral. Funds are raised to further this object from membership subscriptions, donations and by means of events approved and monitored by the trustees

Latest Income: £202,192
Areas of Operation: City Of Westminster
Status: Registered
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Trustees Of The Greek Orthodox Community Of Leeds

Beneficiary group, Religion

Our Charity aims to provide (a) a place of worship for Orthodox Christians who are predominantly members of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Great Britain, (b) educational opportunities for the community we serve (of Greeks and Greek Cypriots who are first, second, or even sometimes third generation immigrants), (c) social, welfare and cultural activities, and (d) an information centre.

Latest Income: £198,435
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Hope Church, Lancaster

Charity and VCS support, Religion

As a church, we hold regular Sunday services and meet during the week for prayer and Bible study. We are deeply committed to serving our city and the wider Lancaster district, sharing God's love by supporting vulnerable people and those in need. We do this through our Celebrate Recovery programme and Bay Volunteers project, among other activities, and work very closely with the Adullam Programme.

Latest Income: £195,932
Areas of Operation: Bulgaria
Status: Registered
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Al-Huda Cultural Centre & Mosque

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Housing, Religion

Activitiesa. Educational & Cultural Workshopsb. Advice, Advocacy, Information on immigration, housing, benefits, hospitals. c. Family affairs such as marriage, mediation, counselling & Women affairs, d. Substance misuse advice and guidance.e. elderly advice and support & youth work f. Islamic propagation:-five time a day prayers, Ramadan (evening meal) program,

Latest Income: £193,197
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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The Eltham Green Fellowship Trust

Religion

The main activities are:1) The running of Eltham Green Community Church, a Christian church providing a place of worship, teaching, and activities for all ages.2) The financial support of Christian workers both in the UK and globally.3) The support of other Christian works in the local area

Latest Income: £192,811
Areas of Operation: Greenwich
Status: Registered
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Sukyo Mahikari

Religion, Research

Sukyo Mahikari is a charity that exists for the advancement of world peace and the happiness of mankind, for the worship of God, Creator of the Universe and to guide humanity in the establishment of a universal civilisation based on a synthesis of religion and science.

Latest Income: £192,787
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Manna House Trust

Charitable activities, Facilities, Health, Housing, Religion

Since 1982 the Manna House Trust has sought to serve the community by providing access to professional counselling services, accredited courses to students training to be future counsellors and supervisors, and wellbeing workshops, for everyone in Northamptonshire irrespective of faith background or ability to pay. It has also provided a coffee shop, bookshop and flats for the homeless.

Latest Income: £191,549
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Redhill Christian Centre (sidney And Evelyn Savage Trust)

Health, Religion

The charity provides a centre for spiritual and physical refreshment for individuals and groups by offering short term breaks for individuals, married couples and small groups. It also provides facilities for larger non-residential groups for worship and meetings, and also conference facilities for secular groups compatible with Christian values eg, NHS trusts, hospices and many voluntary services

Latest Income: £191,398
Areas of Operation: Warwickshire
Status: Registered
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Christ Apostolic Church

Religion

The object of the charity is the advancement of the christian religion in accordance with the tenets and practice of the Christ Apostolic Church (Bethel) UK

Latest Income: £189,055
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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African Pastors' Fellowship

Religion

The vision of APF is to empower Christian leaders so as to enable effective ministry that brings community transformation through the local church.The mission of APF is to develop the capacity of Christian leaders by working in partnership with African agencies to provide training, equipment and pastoral support.

Latest Income: £186,370
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Celestial Church Of Christ Edward Street Parish

Religion

The objects of the church are to further the Christian religion and other charitable work. The Church provides spiritual and moral support to members and this is made possible by the provision of a place of worship where members congregate to worship, discuss the Bible and offer prayers and thanks to God.

Latest Income: £186,224
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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The King's Church, Halifax

Religion

Independent Charismatic Church - activities include Alpha Course, Healing Rooms, help for those involved in addictive behaviour through Project Colt and support for inter-church initiatives such as Street Angels, Food drop-in.

Latest Income: £183,701
Areas of Operation: Calderdale
Status: Registered
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The British Conference Of The Church Of God (seventh Day)

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Religion

The charity primarily offers a place of worship to the local communities & further afield. It also runs youth & children dept, women's ministries dept & men's fellowship dept welcoming users from all walks of life. The charity is also involved in community outreach & supports international appeals by fundraising.

Latest Income: £182,473
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Antioch Christian Centre

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Religion, Social welfare

Antioch provides a community facility which is a base for - food/clothes bank, community businesses, business start-up units, children's play facilities, youth clubs, recording/rehearsal studios, conference/meeting rooms for hire by the local community, Sunday meetings, support groups, arts events, national conferences, training facilities for volunteers and young people.

Latest Income: £182,438
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Colchester Islamic Cultural Association

Religion

Provision of mosque and associated facilities for residents of Colchester and nearby towns/villages as well as visitors to this area, in addition to educational classes, events and meetings for general public.

Latest Income: £180,471
Areas of Operation: Essex
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 4,210 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 £5.2bn 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 90.7%. 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 £717k. 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.