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.
Charity Of Samuel Clouting
Beneficiary group, Education, ReligionPromoting the education of girls under the age of 25 years who(or one or both of whose parents )are resident in the Ecclesiastical parish of Kelsale with Carlton and are in need of financial assistanceTo provide special benefits for any Church of England Sunday School in the Ecclesiastical parish of Kelsale with Carlton
Martin And Nancy Dean Charitable Trust
ReligionSupporting the Roman Catholic Church by making donations to Roman Catholic Charities
The Magowan Trust
ReligionThe charity supports local church activities, evangelists and church workers, christian charities such as MAF, and other organisations supporting those in need. The charity does not accept requests for funds; gifts are decided solely by the trustees.
Este Kalms Charitable Trust
ReligionSupport of deserving activities in the Jewish Community
Share Trust
Arts, Economic and community development, Religion, Social welfareShare Trust seeks to encourage rural Christian church communities in Africa. Its activities include: leadership seminars, provision of Christian books and materials, assistance with church buildings, pastor ministry development and relief of poverty projects.
The Church Lands
Facilities, ReligionMake donations to St Catherine's Church, the Leigh when requested for upkeep of building and churchyard
Friends Of St Margaret's Church, Rainham
Associations, Facilities, Heritage, Religion, Saving of livesTo advance the Christian Religion by the repair, preservation, maintenance, restoration, beautification and reconstruction of the Parish Church of St Margaret's, Rainham, Kent, its monuments, fixtures, fittings, stained glass and other chattels together with its churchyard.
Saxlingham Nethergate Church Lands
ReligionSupport local church community in the parish.
Eleemosynary Charity Of Robert Brailsford
Education, Religion, Social welfareFinancial support of Church of England school in Harworth and poor parishioners in the parish of Harworth
The Herbert Trust
ReligionThe provision of facilities for voice training, instruction and training in diction and elocution for any person who shall be authorised to read or speak in any Anglican Church in the Diocese of Bath and Wells
The Saulgrove Trust
Religion, Social welfareThe objects of the Trust are: the relief of poverty of persons who are in need: the advancement of education: the advancement of religion in accordance with the principles of the Church of England; and other purposes beneficial to the communitywhich are charitable at law and not falling under any of the other heads.
The Society Of The Friends Of Holy Trinity Redhill
Associations, Charitable activities, Professions, ReligionAssist the work of Holy Trinity Church Redhill for the advancement of the Christian religion.Provide Training Grants to the Clergy and the Congregation at retreats and camps.Apply monies specified by the donor for the Churches charitable organisations.
Plaxtol Local History Group
Heritage, ReligionWe provide a prgramme of talks through the year on local history topics to members of the society and visitors. These will focus on Plaxtol and our surrounding area in Kent.We also carry out research. We have computerised the Plaxtol Census data from 1841 to 1911, and the church registers from the 17C to present. We are publishing a series of booklets on Victorian life in Plaxtol.
The Saint Elias Monastery Trust
ReligionSupporting a small monastery.
Christ Church Bath Charitable Fund
Facilities, ReligionMaking small charitable donations at the discretion of the Trustees
The Harlow Spiritual Centre
Religion, ResearchTo further the advancement of Spiritualism in the form of Philosophy, Healing and communication by way of Sunday Services open to all faiths and the general public.
Church-In-The-Field Charitable Association
Charity and VCS support, Heritage, ReligionThe Charity supports and raises funds to assist the Churches Conservation Trust which has taken on responsibility for the maintenance of the Church-in-the-Field in preserving for the benefit of the nation the church and, if appropriate, historical, architectural and archaeological environmental heritage that may exist around the church.
The Friends Of St Peter's Church, Bournemouth
Associations, ReligionThe social side of church activities.
The Emma Robertson Trust Fund
ReligionMaintenance/upkeep of St Peter's Church, Shaldon
Guru Nanak Charitable Trust
Education, ReligionProviding education in schools & Universities. Research & Learning in respect of sikh religon.
The Philip Lomax Charity For The Poor Of The Chapels Of The Bolton Methodist Circuit
Religion, Social welfareFor the work and mission of the Bolton Methodist Circuit every sixth of December in each year or as near thereto as circumstances would permit.
St Andrew's Benevolent Fund
Charitable activities, Religion, Social welfareThe charity receives income from investments and makes grants in support of its objectives.
Wiltshire Lecturship Charity
Professions, ReligionGrants for use of clergy in the ministry of Wethersfield Parish Church
Thomas Bayes Charity In Connection With Holyhead Road United Reformed Church,coventry
Beneficiary group, ReligionThis charity seeks to help families in the area that have fallen on hard times
Elizabeth Bramall Estate
ReligionReligious Education in the region of the Diocese of Sheffield or within its remit.
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.