Religion Charities
Discover 6,211 Religion charities. Use the search below to filter within these results.
Notable charities in this sector
Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.
Holmesfield Chapel Lands
ReligionProvision and maintainance of church and buildings and vicarage in Holmesfield.
The E S And R Fairweather Charitable Foundation
Charitable activities, ReligionThe charity gives donations to individuals and groups in need of both short and long term help. Most of the charity's donations are to those of the Jewish faith. On occasions the recipients are those needing sponsoring for a charity event for various national/international charities.
Owen Williams For Poor Of Calvinistic Methodist Chapel
Religion, Social welfareReligious activity
Congregational United Charities
ReligionWorks alongside and provides financial resources to Newport Congregational Church
Francis Barker's Charity
ReligionOne and a half per cent of the income is given to Beckingham Parochial Church Council, Nottinghamshire. The balance of the income is for the benefit of the Parishes of Gainsborugh, Lea and Morton, Lincolnshire to assist persons in need and to contribut to and support charitable associations, institutions or trusts.
Wood End Charity
Beneficiary group, ReligionReceiving requests and ascertaining whether these fall within the rules of the charityCosts involved with the religious education and welfare of children
Friends Of St Oswald's Church Heavenfield
Associations, Heritage, ReligionENSURING THE WELLFARE AND PRESERVATION OF THIS HISTORIC SITE AND ITS CHURCH AND OF PROMOTING KNOWLEDGE OF AND INTEREST IN ITS HISTORY
Church Land Charity
Religionsupporting activities within the parish of St Mary, Bletsoe
Scoleshire Limited
Religion, Social welfareThe advancement of religion in accordance with the Jewish faith, the relief of poverty and such other purpose as are recognised by English Law as charitable.
Hilcott Village Hall
Facilities, ReligionProvide a location & accommodation for local village events and provide social services as required.
Valley Hill Trust
Beneficiary group, ReligionTHE WORSHIP OF GOD AND THE SPREAD OF THE GOSPELINCLUDES MAKING GIFTS TO OTHER CHARITIES AND INDIVIDUALS ENGAGED IN SIMILAR WORK.
Quidhampton Church Hall
Facilities, ReligionRunning a Village Hall for the use of village inhabitants and associated groups.
School House In Connection With Norton St Philip Church Of England Primary School
Charitable activities, Education, Religionreceive income from investments and make grants in line with objects
Black Park Community Centre
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Leisure, Professions, ReligionWe are a locally run community centre for the benefit of the local residents. The Church hold monthly services, green space for residents and local children. Fund raising events are held regularly and we have regular users of the centre.
Parent Teachers Association Of The Guilsborough Church Of England Primary School
Beneficiary group, Education, ReligionTo support the education and welfare of children attending Guilsborough Primary School, and the community in which the school is located.
The Temple Bar Lodge Benevolent Fund
Associations, Religion, Social welfareMasonic and non Masonic charity
Duke Of Norfolk Trust
Professions, ReligionEducating the Roman Catholic secular clergy of England, or persons intending to become members thereof
Challice's Educational Foundation
Beneficiary group, ReligionThe charity exists to promote the education of persons under the age of 25 who are in need of financial assistance and are resident in the parish; it also exists to promote the religious education of persons under the age of 25 who are resident in the parish. We receive applications from children, young people and their parents and decide whether to give grants and if so the amount.
The St Mary's Church South Dalton Spire And Restoration Appeal
Charitable activities, Heritage, ReligionTo provide funds for the repair, restoration and maintenance of St Mary's Church, South Dalton, East Yorkshire
Sir Moses Montefiore For Coals And Blankets
Religion, Social welfareTo provide fuel grants for deserving poor Jews
Rayner-Rawlins Fund
Charitable activities, Professions, ReligionTo make grants in cases of need to retired clergy of the Church of England serving in the Diocese of Sheffield
Christ Church Exhibition Fund
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, ReligionGrants to support the choristers at Christ Church, Bristol: Individual grants and exhibitions for the education of children and students in the City of Bristol
Middleton Stoney Chapel Trust
ReligionFunds used for the up keep of Middleton Stoney Chapel, Middleton Stoney, Bicester, OX25 4AS.
Mount Carmel Spiritual Baptist Church
Arts, Charitable activities, Housing, ReligionADVOCACY FOR THE DISABLEDARTS AND CULTURE (DRUMMING, SINGING AND DANCING)ENTERTAIN THE EDLERLY IN NHS AND PRIVATELY FUNDED HOMES (SINGING, DANCING, INTRODUCTION OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS)
Church Crookham Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure, ReligionMostly educational - monthly speakers. Denman College (W.I.) whole range of subjects, health, painting, cooking, crafts etc. computer skills, sport, drama.
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.