Religion Charities
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Ecclesiastical Charity Of Thomas Trotter
ReligionThe main object is the repair of the parish church of the ecclesiastical parish of St Michaels Braintree. Excess funds can be used for Church of England purposes within the parish, or carried forward for future needs.
Friends Of St Mary's Great Canfield
Associations, Facilities, ReligionSupporting the maintenance and fabric of the church buildings and surrounding churchyard
Church Hall
Facilities, ReligionThe Charity was originally set up to administer St Paul's Church Hall. The Hall was sold in 1971 and the proceeds invested. The Trustees now administer the quarterly income from the proceeds, donating it to activities connected with St Michael with St Paul's Church, Bath.
Charity Consisting Of The Property Constituting The Endowment Of The Original Church And Poor's Land Charity
Heritage, Religion, Social welfare1) The maintenance and repair of the parish church of Wootton and its appurtenances. 2) The general benefit of the poor within the ancient parish of Wootton.
The Friends Of The Union Chapel
Arts, Associations, Charity and VCS support, Heritage, ReligionTo support the repair of the Union Chapel building in Upper Street, Islington; the safeguarding of the Congregation of Union Chapel Archives; and the implementation of the Organ Restoration and Music Outreach Project, and their use for the benefit of the wider community. To assist the Union Chapel Project, Margins Project, and Church in fund raising and organising events.
Community Church Castle Bromwich Trust
ReligionChurch Services weekly. Special events for community. Coffee mornings for community. Craft groups weekly. Attend and support conferences. Ministering to peoples personal needs.
Poor Saints' Fund
Charitable activities, Religion, Social welfareThe fund receives subscriptions from private individuals and occasionally church collections. The trustees distribute grants to those who came to their notice who they believe fulfill the criteria given in the original trust deed (needy christians).
Lord Maynard's Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Heritage, ReligionPayment of grants to residents of Thaxted who are either families with three or more children under the age of 16 on the qualifying date, couples who were married in Thaxted Parish Church within the previous twelve months of the qualifying date, apprentices or students undertaking further education. Grants may also be made to Thaxted Parish Church for restoration of the church.
The Saint Mary Magdalene Trust
Facilities, Heritage, ReligionThe Trustees shall have power to hold IN TRUST Properties and Monies for the benefit of the Parish Church of St Mary Magdalene, Fleet. Income shall be invested as CAPITAL and the INTEREST ONLY shall be used as the need arises to assist the day to day running costs of the church, or repair and restoration work that needs to be carried out upon and within the church & churchyard.
The Congregational Chapel Charity
ReligionSunday services, weekly prayer & bible study, members meeting.
Kelshall Village Hall
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Facilities, Leisure, ReligionKelshall Village Hall together with the Church provide the only meeting facilities in the Village. The Hall is regulary let out to Toddler Group, Keep Fit, Musicians, Family Celebrations, Parish Meeting and Fund Raising Events.
Richard Green's St. Matthias Bequest
Charitable activities, Education, ReligionGives small grants and loansfor educational purposes and/or training to individuals in financial need, resident in or studying in the area of Poplar and also to educational or training organisations working within Poplar. In addition to make grants or loans to individuals or organisations for religious education according to the principles of the Church of England within Poplar.
Brindley And Faddiley Former School Educational Charity
Beneficiary group, Education, ReligionSupporting Acton Church of England Primary School and young people in the area
Wednesfield Parochial Charity
Beneficiary group, ReligionAssisting in the religious education of young people.Also helping people in the parish with particular difficulties, where requested.
Zion Baptist Church St Davids-Trust Funds And Property Held In Connection With-
ReligionRELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES SUNDAYS AND WEEKDAYS.
Bournemouth And District Missionary Homes
Housing, ReligionProvides accommodation for Christian Missionaries working outside the UK.
St Michaels Church Lands Charity
Religionmakes grant towards upkeep of St Michael's Church Lichfield
Parish Of Central Exeter (st Kerrian) Trust
ReligionFurthering the religious and other charitable work of the Church of England in the Parish of Central Exeter.
The Ministerial Fund
Associations, Health, Leisure, ReligionReligious activities, worship, weddings, funerals, christenings, engagement groups, Reiki group. Provision of hall for W.I & keep fitness outreach to wider communities. Support for Swansea Bay assylum seekers. Support for Kasihius congregations in India. MacMillan cancer research. Coffee mornings.
Staverton Educational Foundation
Charitable activities, Education, ReligionFinancial support for the costs of the maintenance of Staverton C of E School. In making grants to qualifying individualls for the for purpose of Education.
Cleeve Hill Church Fund
ReligionFOR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES CONNECTED WITH THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN ACCORDANCE WITH EVANGELICAL PRINCIPLES AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT WITH A PREFERENCE, OTHER THINGS BEING EQUAL, FOR SUCH PURPOSES IN, OR IN THE NEIGHBOURHOOD OF, CLEEVE HILL.
Town Estate Church Charity
ReligionDonates monies to local people/organisations whom it considers are in need of help. In view of the small income which the charity receives the amounts donated are very small
Miss Mary Hezmalhalch Charities
Housing, ReligionSupport the running and maintenance costs of the Felliscliffe Chapel of Ease and its associated almshouses.
Liberty Revival Fellowship
ReligionPentecostal Church
Down St Mary Community Hall
Associations, Economic and community development, Facilities, Leisure, Religion, Social welfareMEETINGS FOR WI, PARISH COUNCIL, PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL, YOUNG FARMERS CLUB, TABLE TENNIS & VILLAGE HALL COMMITTEEACTIVITIES - CURRY&QUIZ NIGHT, WHIST, SKITTLES, CHRISTMAS CAROLS & TREE & SUMMER FAIROBJECTIVE TO PROVIDE SOCIAL EVENTS FOR THE VILLAGE
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.