Religion Charities
Discover 6,211 Religion charities. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.
Church Estate And Headborough Charity
Facilities, ReligionTo maintain Church House, Dereham to provide a Parish Hall & Parish Office for St Nicholas Church & a hall & meeting room for wider community use. To help maintain the fabric of St Nicholas Church & support its Mission & Ministry where funds allow.
The Bible League Trust
Arts, ReligionTHE OBJECT OF THE BIBLE LEAGUE TRUST IS THE ADVANCEMENT OF RELIGION BY THE PROCLAMATION AND FURTHERANCE OF THE GOSPEL OF GOD CONCERNING HIS SON JESUS CHRIST OUR LORD AND THE PREACHING AND TEACHING OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH THROUGHOUT THE UNITED KINGDOM AND ELSEWHERE. THE BIBLE LEAGUE TRUST PRODUCES LITERATURE, WHICH IS SENT WORLDWIDE, AND HOLDS PUBLIC MEETINGS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED KINGDOM.
Navasartian Charity Trust
Charitable activities, Heritage, Religion, Social welfareTo advance the education of the public about Armenia, its people, history, litriture, language, institutions and its intelectual artistic and economic life.To relieve or assist in the relief of poverty amongst the Armenians living in the U nited KingdomTo provide for the upkeep furnishing and repair of any Armenian Church established in the Un ited Kingdom
Elizabeth Walter
Beneficiary group, ReligionTo pay one half of the income to the St. Lawrence preacher To apply at least two thirds of the balance for religious educational purposes in connection with the Church of England amongst children,young persons and adults in Ipswich. To apply the residue of the income in or towards the preservation and upkeep of the redundant parish Church of St. Lawrence, Ipswich.
The Lingwood Charitable Trust
ReligionThe Principle activity is the provision of limited funds to assist organisations and individuals primarily engaged in the extension of the Christian faith by means of education, evangelism and enterprising activities.
Springwood Trust
Associations, Housing, Religion, Social welfareThe charity supports the work of Capital Church Cardiff. This includes providing regular public worship services, home-based study groups and social activities. Support is given to an organisation helping street sex workers in Cardiff. There are friendship and project links with churches in South Wales, Ghana, Guyana and Kenya.
The Mothers' Union - St Davids Diocese
Beneficiary group, ReligionTo demonstrate the Christian faith in action by helping communities through the nurture of family in its many forms.To promote and support married life and encourage parents to develop the faith of their children.To promote conditions in society favourable to stable family life; to help those in adversity& maintain a worldwide fellowship of Christians united in prayer worship and service
St Gilbert Of Sempringham Church Of England School, School Fund
Beneficiary group, Education, ReligionThe School Fund is used to support activities in the school eg trips, special events and to purchase items to benefit the children attending the school.
Friends Of Great Bedwyn Church Trust
Associations, Charitable activities, ReligionMakes grants for the maintenance of the fabric of Great Bedwyn Church
Ide Hill Church Of England School Parent Teacher Association
Beneficiary group, Education, ReligionRaise monies to improve educational environment of children at Ide Hill School
Islamic Centre (central London)
ReligionCare and support of the Islamic community residing or working in central London and organisedaily prayers .
Ryedale Evangelical Church
Arts, Education, ReligionSunday Worship Services,Pastoral Care Sunday School for ChildrenEvangelistic literature distribution.Support of overseas Christian Work
Trefeca College
Education, ReligionColeg Trefeca is the lay training centre of the Presbyterian Church of Wales and provides training for preachers and worship leaders, elders and connexional lay staff.
Oakford Village Hall
Arts, Beneficiary group, Facilities, ReligionCommunity groups i.e. Moorland Club for ladies. Oakford Players for pantomime and variety shows, whist drives, dances,Church festivals and activities. Venue for 'Villages in Action' events.
Proby Endowed School
Education, ReligionTo provide for The William de Yaxley Junior School aid with extra educational facilities .
The Geoffrey And Alice Bennett Bequest
Professions, ReligionSupport (financial) for the retired Church of England clergy who have served in the Diocese of Carlisle.
Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Charitable Trust
Health, Religion, Social welfarePropagation and spreading the faith of the Gaudiya Vaishnava (Hindu) religion as revealed by Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu and taught by Srila B.R. Sridhar Maharaj and Srila B.S. Govinda Maharaj. Food distribution, support for poor and needy, counselling for trauma, support with addictions. Spiritual welfare.
National School
Beneficiary group, Education, ReligionEducation of children
First Church Of Christ Scientist Cheltenham
ReligionReligious activities
Greater Manchester Churches Together
ReligionGreater Manchester Churches Together sustains and supports ecumenical developments at, local, parish, Borough and Regional level. The work involves Local Ecumenical Partnerships ,with over 100 Churches Together Groups and meetings of Church Leaders.
The Britain-Burma Buddhist Trust
Health, ReligionTO PROMOTE BUDDHISM AND TO MAKE IT EASILY ACCESIBLE TO THE UK'S GROWING BURMESE COMMUNITY AND NON BURMESE BUDDHISTS SUCH AS THAIS, SRI LANKANS, ETC ANYONE INTERESTED IN BUDDHISM FOR SPIRITUAL AND MEDITATION ETC.
Nantwich Parish Church Preservation Appeal Trust
Heritage, ReligionRaising and administering funds for the preservation of St Mary's Parish Church, Nantwich, Cheshire.
Friends Of Peterborough Cathedral
Associations, ReligionThe charity's objectives are:(a) to arouse and foster interest in the Cathedral throughout the Diocese and beyond; and(b) to assist with funds to preserve the fabric of the Cathedral and associated buildings and to assist in the preservation and enrichment of the ornaments and furnishings of the Cathedral and the maintenance and development of its worship and mission.
The St Swithin's House Trust
Facilities, ReligionTo Hire/provide rooms, garden, accommodation for church and/ or parish groups.
Holy Emmanuel Church Of Christ
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, ReligionPropergating the words of our Lord Jesus Christ to local people in the area ,worshipping every sunday and proclainming the gospel to the whole world at large.We cater for elderly people in the community and looking after the young ones especially those with no visions. We offer advice to people that has no job and solicitate for the needy. We pray for individual people, we pray for the world.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many religion charities are there in the UK?
There are 6,211 registered religion charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the 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 religion charities?
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 religion charities?
Across all 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 religion charities?
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.