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.
The Chakkah Charitable Trust
ReligionSupporting a number of small charities usually with a religious purpose and church based activities.
The Tellisford R W Baker, Crabb And Boucher Trusts
Religion, Social welfareThe trust exists to provide support to the poor of the village and to provide support to the church.
Friends Of Copford Church
Associations, Facilities, Heritage, ReligionTo conserve, maintain, conserve, repair and improve the fabric, fittings, furnishings, wall paintings and churchyard of St Michael & All Angels (a grade 1 listed building) in Copford, Essex, for public worship and for the benefit of the public & community.
Leith's Charity
Beneficiary group, ReligionFurthering in accordance with the principles of the Church of England the religious education of the children residing in the Ecclesiastical Parishes of St. Paul, Bedford and St. Peter de Merton with St. Cuthbert, Bedford.
The Friends Of St Peter's
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Heritage, Leisure, ReligionTo raise funds for the upkeep and repair of the fabric of St. Peter's Church, Hall Green, Birmingham. Fundraising activities are mainly local to the church and generally consist of local events e.g. barbecues, coach trips, supper & entertainment evenings. We also run a Fifty/fifty club on a monthly basis.
Romsey Abbey C Of E Primary School Parent, Teacher And Friends Association
Beneficiary group, Education, ReligionGeneral charitable purposes. Education and training
Manaton Church Field
Facilities, Leisure, ReligionControls the use of the Church Field for the purposes of recreation, churchyard extension, car parking.
Langton Freeman's
Education, ReligionPromoting the religious education of persons under the age of 25 years who are resident in the Parish of Long Buckby in accordance with the principles and doctrines of the Church of England by means of Sunday Schools or in such other ways as those Trustees think fit.
The School Foundation
Charity and VCS support, Education, ReligionManages funds in CCLA Investment funds and a COIF Charities Deposit fund, dividends and income being used for funding requests from Swaffham Prior Church of England School to help with extra items / activities for the benefit of the pupils.
Friends Of St Mary's Parish Church, Puttenham, Herts
Associations, Facilities, ReligionUpkeep of buildings: St.Mary's Church, Puttenham and Cecilia Hall, Puttenham (church hall)
The Sanctuary Of The Golden Ray
ReligionRegular weekly Christian services in accordance with rules & principles similar to those of Greater World Christian Spiritualist Assn.
Kilcot And Gorsley W I
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, ReligionMonthly meetings in Gorsley Chapel where we have speakers on a variety of subjects. We visit local places of interest as well as theatre trips or evenings out for dinner etc. Members are able to attend events organised by the Gloucestershire Federation. We strive to involve ourselves in local issues plus those that are backed by the WI
Mr Bradfield's Church Of England School
Education, ReligionMaintenance of the school building (repair, insurance and administration.) Thereafter for providing special benefits of any kind not normally provided by the LEA for the school.
The Fellowship Property Trust
ReligionProvision of trusteeship and other related advice services
S E W A (social Educational Welfare Association)
Housing, ReligionFunds are raised with members of the association performing Hindu religious functions, mainly at people's homes. No fees are charged, but most people donate some money in appreciation. Other income from Building society interest.Donations were made to other worthwhile causes.
Shiplake Parish Churchyard Fund
Facilities, ReligionMaintenance of churchyard at St Peter & St Paul's Church Shiplake
The Church Lands
ReligionMaintaining structure and fabric of Clifton-Upon-Teme Parish Church
William Lloyd
Beneficiary group, ReligionAnnual donations to the parish widows and pensioners. Maintain and upkeep of two properties owned by the charity. Assistance to Llanrhudduad church for building maintenance.
The New Light Gospel Church Charitable Trust
Leisure, ReligionChurch -Religious activities, which enables physical and spiritual growth of the members including:Prayer meetingsSunday worshipsBible TeachingsCareer development programYouth program Other recreational activities etc.We make donations to other organizations and individuals.
Charity Known As St Martin's Church Hall
Facilities, Religionto provide facilities not only for St Martin's Church but also for small groups within the community as needed, kitchen and conference facilities included.
Islamic Dawah Centre
Beneficiary group, Health, ReligionWe also visit hospitals for the people who need help. Educational and religious help in Muslim community specially in children.
Smith's Charity - Warbleton Estate (malden Share)
ReligionParish Church of Old Malden, services in church and around parish.
Church Charity (west Mersea)
Charitable activities, ReligionSupports West Mersea by making grants for upkeep of the Parish Church.
Blue Coat School Foundation
Charitable activities, Education, ReligionMakes grants to promote the education of those under the age of 25 resident within the Borough of Colchester, having regard to the principles and doctrines of the Church of England
The Brightlingsea Spiritualist Movement
Religion, ResearchTo promote and spread the understanding and philosophy of spiritualism in and around Brightlingsea.
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.