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.
Aria (southampton) Trust
Beneficiary group, Education, ReligionThe trust was established with the proceeds of the sale of the Aria College, Southsea, Portsmouth, for the purposes of providing scholarships or bursaries to young men, not exceeding the age of 35 years, being natives of Great Britain for training as jewish ministers on orthodox judaical principles at such college or institution as the trustees may determine.
Yeaveley Church Of England Educational Trust
ReligionNo activities, other than the awarding of grants
The Arthur Sims Trust (fabric)
ReligionUpkeep of St Marys Church Tatsfield
The Hindu Cultural Association - Gloucester
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Religion, Social welfare, Society1. Language, Environmental Issues, Enhancement of Cultural Awareness and Good Citizenship Classes for Children 2. Social Activities (Encouraging Physical and Mental Well-Being) Open to all Ages 3. Celebration of Cultural Festivals throughout the Year 4. Meeting the Community needs e.g. Health and Environmental Awareness 5. Promoting Community Cohesion 6. Promoting Musical Talent
The Bruton Museum Society
Economic and community development, Heritage, ReligionTown's story using artefacts of, about or from Bruton. Geology & fossils,flooding,Roman temple,Saxons,early 9thC church to 16C, Augustinian Abbey. Links to Jamestown/Williamsburg,USA. Industries:silk,wool,transport,education,farming. Famous residents:16/17thC benefactor Hugh Sexey, author John Steinbeck, sculptor Ernst Blensdorf. Parish registers 450years digitised. Local art, private collections.
Gastard Village Hall
Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, Leisure, ReligionProvide/maintain Hall for use by local groups/charities eg. Boxercise Group, Ballroom Dancing, Pilates, Baby & Toddler Group, private parties and act as local Polling Station.
Charities In Connection With Idle United Reformed Church
ReligionThe benefit of Idle United Reformed Church.
Vead Lehaczokas Hayehadus Beartzos Hamizrach (committee For Preservation And Strengthening Of Judaism In The Eastern Countries)
Religionreligious charitable to jews in yemen,tunisia,morocco,iran, isral,european countries including united kingdom
The Charles Jasper And Ronald Heard Fund
Facilities, ReligionUtilising the investment income of the trust for the general maintenance repair rebuilding or improvement of the structure of Altarnun church and its churchyard including the church bells.
Friends Of Great Witley Church Of England Primary School
Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, Religion- Develop relationships with staff, parents and others associated with the school- Organise activities to advance the education of the pupils- Provide and assist in the provision of facilities and items for education not provided by statutory funds
The T B Hunt Trust Fund
Charitable activities, Religion, Social welfareThe purpose of the Charity is to make donations or grants to any individual, charitable society, institution or organisation within the Roman Catholic Diocese of Nottingham, which includes Leicester and Market Harborough which are within the objects of St Vincent de Paul Society (England and Wales) charity number 1053992 i.e. the general benefit of poor persons and other charitable work.
Ambedkar International Mission
ReligionAmebdkar International Mission caters to the religious needs of the Buddhist Community primarily in East London but also has affiliates in other cities and towns. The organisation is founded after DR B R Ambedkar who championed the cause of the 'Untouchables' during the British Raj who was also the Chief Architect of the Indian Constitution when India achieved independence.
Evangelism Explosion (great Britain) Limited
ReligionEvangelism Training & Support
Gateshead Parochial Charities
ReligionThe charity administers charitable donations to benefit local charities and community groups.
The Harley Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Religion, Social welfareGENERAL CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES INCLUDING MAKING OF GRANTS TO CLERGYMEN'S WIDOWS AND TO POOR BLIND PERSONS. THE CONSERVATION, MAINTENANCE, UPKEEP, REPAIR AND IMPROVEMENT OF HEREFORD CATHEDRAL AND OTHER CHURCH OF ENGLAND CHURCHES IN DIOCESE OF HEREFORD. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO OTHER CHARITIES, PARTICULARLY IN THE HEREFORDSHIRE AREA WHERE FUNDS ALLOW.
Halliwell Road Free Church Bolton - Working Funds
ReligionRELIGIOUS ACTIVITY
The Feldon Charitable Trust
Heritage, ReligionUpkeep and maintenance of church at Winderton, Warwickshire
The Friends Of Leatherhead Parish Church
Associations, ReligionTo assist in the maintenance and improvement of the fabric fixtures fittings and grounds of Leatherhead Parish Churchand to seek to ensure that the Church and its surroundings are preserved in an acceptable local environment.
Friends Of St Peters School (farnborough)
Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, ReligionTO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS OF THE SCHOOL BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR EDUCATION AT THE ST. PETER'S CHURCH OF ENGLAND (AIDED) SCHOOL, FARNBOROUGH, HAMPSHIRE NOT NORMALLY PROVIDED BY THE LOCAL EDUCATION AUTHORITY.
Mount Stuart Congregational Chapel Fund
ReligionIncome received is paid to Ebeneser Congregational Church, Charles St, Cardiff to assist the church in its aim of furthering the Christian gospel.
Scunthorpe Lions Club Charity Trust Fund
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Health, Leisure, ReligionFundraising continued with golf day, corporate party night, christmas draw, santa claus grotto, street collections, etc. Donations made to individuals and organisations, christmas hampers to senior citizens, panto for handicapped children, local schools,British heart foundation,Macmillan cancer care, U K armed forces memorial fund,Scunthorpe church of England school,Girl guides ,Boy scouts.
Skirwith Parish Trust
ReligionCharity supports the work and upkeep of Skirwith Parish Church.
Stoke-On-Trent Hebrew Congregation
Armed forces, Education, ReligionSuport the observance of Judiasm for the local Jewish population;an educational service to schools/other groups/local authorities about Judiasm;Help spread tolerance and understanding of all faiths/beliefs;observe special occassions like Holocaust Memorial Day/Royal British Legion Poppy Days/Various Armistice Day and National Arboretum functions/Cenotaph etc.
Rhodes Trust
Education, ReligionPROVISION OF BENEFITS NOT NORMALLY PROVIDED BY THE LOCAL EDUCATION AUTHORITY FOR ANY ROMAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL SERVING THE CITY OF LEEDS.
Townlands Charity
ReligionFor support of local church and inhabitants
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.