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.
The Uffculme Trust
Charitable activities, ReligionAwards of grants to organisations advancing the religious purposes of the C of E in Uffculme Parish and other charitable purposes in the parish which promote the mission of the Church and its service in the community.
Desborough United Reformed Church Scout Group Council
Associations, ReligionScouting: Squirrels, Beavers, Cubs & Scouts
North Yorkshire And South Durham Decorative And Fine Arts Society
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, ReligionWe promote the advancement of arts education and appreciation and support the preservation of our artistic heritage. These aims are realised through the monthly lectures, study days and outings for our members and volunteer activities which include local conservation projects, Church Recording and Young Arts projects for local young people.
The Friends Of The Old Church Walesby All Saints
Associations, ReligionTO ASSIST IN THE MAINTENANCE AND PRESERVATION OF THE FABRIC OF THE OLD CHURCH WALESBY ALL SAINTS, OF ITS ORNAMENTS, FURNISHINGS, CLOCK AND BELLS
Holy Trinity With All Saints - Church House Fund
ReligionSupports the activities of the Parish of Holy Trinity with All Saints Church, Prince Consort Road,London.
St John's Church Of England School, Stanmore Parents Friends Association
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, ReligionWe raise funds through a variety of activities, usually at or near St Johns Church of England Scool, Stanmore. All funds raised are expressly for donating to the school to support projects and initiatives that directly benefit the students.
John Bucknam Or Buckman's Charity
Heritage, ReligionThe Buckman's Charity is for the repair and maintenance of the fabric of St Edmund's Church Kessingland Lowestoft Suffolk
Bishop Stanley Residuary Trust
ReligionThe advancement of the Roman Catholic religion and other charitable objects, by the promotion and assistance in the founding of new missions, principally in the Roman Catholic dioceses of Westminster and Shrewsbury, by way of grants
The Friends Of Temple Balsall
Associations, Health, Housing, Religion, Social welfareThe main objects of the Society are to support the poor of the Alms Houses of the Lady Katherine Leveson Hospital and to aid in the upkeep of St. Mary's Church Temple Balsall and the Old Hall Temple Balsall. The full objects of the Society are as set out in its Constitution.
Village Hall Blackwell
Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Leisure, ReligionThe activities during the year include the regular and ad hoc hiring of the hall for educational, social and entertainment functions and additionally the collaboration with a local church committee for fund raising events.
The Rabbi Benzion Rakow Memorial Fund
Heritage, ReligionThe charity has promoted Jewish religious education by engaging in research of historical Hebrew manuscripts and publishing the results of this research for the public benefit. Donations are also made to institutions which further the objects of the trust.
Alverdiscott Community Hall
Animals, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure, ReligionDog Training, Quizzes, Flower Shows, Dinner and Dances, Country and Western Meetings, Indoor Bowling,Training and Winter and Summer Leagues. Childrens Parties and Pantomimes, Church and Chapel Functions. Keep fit classes, Male and Female.
London Outreach Church Community Trust
Economic and community development, ReligionChurch related meetings and events
The Hertford County Association Of Change Ringers Bell Restoration Fund
Charitable activities, Heritage, ReligionThe provision of financial assistance by way of grants to church authorities incurring expenditure on the provision, maintenance or improvement of their bells and bell installations or for the maintenance of the fabric of their towers and belfries in the County of Hertfordshire and the ecclesiastical parishes of Chipping Barnet, Monken Hadley, and Great Stanmore
17th Huddersfield Linthwaite Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, ReligionThe Scout Group provides adventurous activities and personal development opportunities for young people aged 6-25.
Society Of Friends-Charities Administered In Connection With Lincolnshire Area Meeting
ReligionFinancial support to individuals and activities associated with Lincolnshire Area Quaker Meeting (AQM) including educational purposes. Limited support for educational purposes outwith Lincolnshire AQM. Financial support for promotion of Quakerism and of religion in connection with Lincolnshire AQM.
Charlton Marshall Parish Church Restoration Trust
Heritage, ReligionTo maintain the Charlton Marshall Parish Church.
The Charity Of Sir William Joseph Jordan
ReligionThis is a local charity for the relief of individuals in need in parts of Finsbury, London EC1 and EC2. It derives from bequests by former parishioners of St. Luke's Church Old Street and its former daughter parishes.Grants are conditional on residence in the closely defined area of benefit which does not extend west of St. John St, north of City Rd, nor east of Paul St.
St James's Piccadilly Charity
Charitable activities, ReligionThe charity makes grants to organisations and individuals in the area of benefit, which is within a one mile radius from the Church of St James, Piccadilly.
Old Town Community Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, Facilities, ReligionWe run a community centre for the benefit of the local residents. Activities: church services, coffee mornings, adult education classes, meetings, childrens' parties, youth club.
Friends Of St Mary's Church, Stoughton
Associations, Charity and VCS support, ReligionRaising funds to maintain and repair the fabric of St Mary's Anglican Church, Stoughton
Exhall Church Hall
Facilities, ReligionRunning of Exhall church hall
Logos Trust
ReligionTo aid especially with monetary gifts any church, missionary society, minister of the Gospel, missionary, Christian worker in any field whatever, students in training for evangelical Christian ministry. Beneficiaries normally resident in the UK or sponsored by a UK-based mission agency.
St Marks School Natland Pta
Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, ReligionDonations made to school.
Parent Teachers Association And Friends Of Altrincham Church Of England Aided Primary School
Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, ReligionThe object of the Association is to:1. Developing effective relationships between the staff, parents and others associated with the school2. Engaging in activities or providing facilities or equipment which support the school and advance the education of the pupils.3. To work in partnership with parents and churches to nurture children in the Christian faith.
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.