Religion Charities
Discover 6,211 Religion charities. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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Woodley Volunteer Centre
Charity and VCS support, Health, ReligionMain purpose to provide a volunteer "taxi service" to needy people to hospital, surgeries only at present. Office in local church staffed(10-12 am) ,at present only Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, by volunteers who put those in need in touch with drivers. We no longer run an alarm aids scheme.
National Schools (including Beynon's Endowment)
Education, ReligionPromotes the education of those who live within the ancient parish of Carshalton, in accordance with the principles and doctrines of the Church of England. Offers up to 6 small bursaries a year
Church Lands
ReligionTo maintain, repair and improve St mary,s church, Black Torrington
Bramerton Group Council
Beneficiary group, Professions, ReligionSupport to clergy and church youth groups operating within the two benefices of Bramerton Group Council, namely Rockland St Mary and Thurton.
2nd Rhyl (christ Church) Scout Group
Associations, ReligionScouting Activities in Rhyl
The Friends Of St Peter's Sudbury
Associations, ReligionFriends group used to operate a redundant church owned by the Churches Conservation Trust
The Beaconsfield House Christian Trust
ReligionThe Fellowship continued to meet each Sunday for worship and during the week in local house groups.CB to Croatia to deliver relief aid to a local church.RB travelled to Uganda with PRIME to teach medical staff.RW travelled to the Philippines with the charity Vision for Asia to encourage and assist local churches.
Leuva Patidar Samaj (birmingham - West Bromwich - Dudley)
Arts, Charity and VCS support, Leisure, ReligionAdvancement of Hindu religion through organisation and participation in Hindu festivals as well as provision of recreation and leisure time of the Leuva Patidar Community. We also do fundraising for other charitable organisations as and when possible.
Charity Of Thomas Annotson
Beneficiary group, ReligionThis charity operates within the parish boundary of St. Andrew's Church, Bishopthorpe, YORK.The aims are to help elderly people in need of financial help and support widowers.The charity distributes a small cash grant prior to Christmas.
Chapel En Le Frith United Charities
Charitable activities, ReligionTo make grants to individuals or groups within the Parish of Chapel-en-le-Frith in line with the Charities objectives
Salem Chapel Fund
ReligionReligious Activities
St Aidan's Music Association
Arts, Charity and VCS support, Education, ReligionOrganises Fundraising and rotas of volunteers to support the work of the music department at St Aidan's Church of England High School,Harrogate,North Yorkshire
St Katherine's Chapel Almshouses
Beneficiary group, Housing, ReligionTo provide housing for older ladies (or couples) of limited means.
Ethel Baker Bequest
Religion, Social welfareRelief of persons resident in the London Borough of Redbridge or connected with Woodford Baptist Church who are in need, hardship or distress.
Newton-Upon-Derwent Church Lands Charity
ReligionMaintenance of the fabric of Wilberfoss Parish Church.
St Mary's Queniborough Preservation Society
Charity and VCS support, Heritage, ReligionRaising funds for the upkeep and restoration of the building of St. Mary's Church, Queniborough
Brighstone Church Of England Primary School
Education, ReligionPrimary School to teach pupils Ages 4 - 11 years of age in a Church of England Aided School
St Michael's Bamford C Of E Primary School Parent Teachers Association
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, ReligionFundraising for primary school.
Exeter Diocesan Church Of England Council For Social Aid
Housing, Religion, Social welfareRelieving poverty and need by financially helping clients with grants towards education, work and housing especially where these are not met by current State benefits
Town Estate (estate Trustees)
ReligionManagment of assets (marsh lands) to provide income which is then distributed between church and members of the parish of Stockton, Norfolk.
The Friends Of The Roman Catholic Cathedral Of East Anglia
Associations, Heritage, ReligionRaise funding to improve the fabric,fittings and furniture of the Roman Catholic Cathedral of East Anglia (The Cathedral) and to promote public interest in the Cathedral and it's history, and to unite in a common fellowship all interested in the Cathedral.
Friends Of Rainford Church Of England School
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Education, ReligionRaising funds to provide 'extra funding' to Rainford CE Primary School.
The Friends Of Christ Church Streatham
Associations, Heritage, ReligionObjects: the preservation of the fabric of Christ Church, Streatham and the maintenance of the Church, the buildings used in connection therewith, the ornaments and furnishings thereof and the services held therein.
The Church Of The Holy Spirit/research And Enlightenment Centre Trust
ReligionWe promote Spiritualist Principles and Development by holding Healing Sessions on Monday evenings /Friday afternoons, Awareness Development on Tuesday evenings, Talks, Discussions and Clairvoyant on Wednesday evenings, the Lotus Group one Thursday afternoon a month, some Spiritual workshops on Saturdays, and Divine Services with Clairvoyance every Sunday evening
Slough Spiritualist Centre Building Fund
Religionwe worship because it is a church and we run on donations
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.