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Discover 6,211 Religion charities. Use the search below to filter within these results.

6,211
Charities
£5,651,244,260
Total Income
£700,799
Avg Income
89.5%
Program Ratio

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

High Easter Educational Charity

Beneficiary group, Religion

Assisting children of the village of High Easter via summer club and providing bible guides to children who attends the parish church

Latest Income: £670
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Thorp's Educational Foundation

Charity and VCS support, Religion

Fundraising and funding for Educational activity in the ancient parish of Ryton on Tyne. Advancing Religious Education in the ancient parish of Ryton.

Latest Income: £670
Areas of Operation: Gateshead
Status: Registered
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The Charity Of Elizabeth Hodges For Poor And Rector

Professions, Religion, Social welfare

The trustees continue to distribute funds for relief of the poor to the parishes designated in the will of the late Elizabeth Hodges dated 13th May 1723 together with a gift to the vicar of Shipton Moyne for preaching five sermons given dates: her own death, 14th April her father's death, 18th March her mother's death, 16th July her brother Thomas's death, 4th Feb her brother Escourt's death.

Latest Income: £668
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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The St John's Church Restoration Fund

Heritage, Religion

The Fund exists to support the maintenance and repair of the fabric of St John's Church, Frome and its surrounds.

Latest Income: £668
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Trust Property Administered In Connection With The Church Of England

Housing, Religion

Assisting homeless people

Latest Income: £668
Areas of Operation: Birmingham City
Status: Registered
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The Evelyn Green Bequest To St Peter's Church, Monk's Eleigh

Religion

To support the building and repair work for St Peter's Church, Monks Eleigh

Latest Income: £667
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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The North London Area Quaker Meeting Pastoral Fund

Religion, Social welfare

Providing for the pastoral care of individual members and attenders of North London Area Quaker Meeting including assistance to those in need and for education

Latest Income: £663
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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Maxwell Workman Trust

Religion, Social welfare

Provides income for St. Cyrs Church and relief of poverty in Parish of Stinchcombe

Latest Income: £661
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Biggleswade District Belfry Repair Fund

Arts, Religion

Promotion of Christianity through the provision of financial assistance to Churches in the Bedfordshire Association of Church Bellringers Biggleswade District for the purpose of maintaining, installing and improving their bell installations. Providing financial assistance to Churches with projects to maintain, install and improve their bell installations.

Latest Income: £661
Areas of Operation: Bedford
Status: Registered
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Kingdom Power Trust

Arts, Religion

Publication of literature and books, presenting at conferences, holding retreats and supporting church planting initiatives.

Latest Income: £661
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Charles William Landor Foundation

Education, Religion

Provide bibles for Lindridge Cof E school leavers and other material for religious education for the school

Latest Income: £660
Areas of Operation: Worcestershire
Status: Registered
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The Writtle Blencowe Educational Charity

Beneficiary group, Religion

To support local organisations and charities in the Parish of Writtle concerned with the Religious education of young people.

Latest Income: £655
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Samuel Crooke's Charities

Arts, Religion, Social welfare

For various Parishes in Croston and Leyland on a rotational basis: the purchase of books of devotion according to the principles of the Church of England; educational stipends; apprenticeships for industrious poor persons; poor indigent and industrious housekeepers.

Latest Income: £654
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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The Shrewsbury And District Organists' And Choirmasters' Association

Arts, Charitable activities, Religion

The Association exists to promote the enjoyment of organ music in general and choral music associated with the Christian Church. The Association aims to encourage organists of all ages to develop their musical abilities, and is able to offer small grants to members who are engaged in a recognised course of organ tuition, and who live in Shropshire.

Latest Income: £654
Areas of Operation: Shropshire
Status: Registered
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The Friends Of St Margaret's, Ifield

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Religion

Friends of St Margaret's hold two or three small fundraising activities each year - mainly for the congregation and their friends and families. The profits are banked until such time as a need for funds arises in order for the church to improve or maintain facilities. The PCC applies to the Friends who consider giving a grant in these circumstances.

Latest Income: £652
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Livesey's Exhibition Endowment

Arts, Religion

LIVESEY EXHIBITION ENDOWMENT PROVIDES AWARDS TO CATHEDRAL CHORISTERS

Latest Income: £652
Areas of Operation: Blackburn With Darwen
Status: Registered
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Ben Peel Watson Trust

Religion

Trust income paid at Trustees discretionary to Beeston Hill United Free Church

Latest Income: £650
Areas of Operation: Leeds City
Status: Registered
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The Batten Trust

Religion

For the maintenance of Cullompton Baptist Church and Manse.

Latest Income: £649
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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The Gibbons Memorial Playing Field

Facilities, Leisure, Religion

Provides football pitch currently used by Hollington United Football Club - ground maintained by club. Provides bowling green currently used by Hollington Old Church Bowls Club - green maintained by club.

Latest Income: £648
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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Cross Lanes School

Education, Religion

Distributing money to two schools - West Burton C of E Primary School and Wensleydale School from a fund set up following the sale of Cross Lanes School.

Latest Income: £648
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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The York Bell Fund

Heritage, Religion

Provision and restoration of church bells within the City of York.

Latest Income: £646
Areas of Operation: City Of York
Status: Registered
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Fenstanton Church Estate

Beneficiary group, Heritage, Religion

Maintenance of religious services, pastoral care within the parish, children's work, and maintaining the Grade 1 listed church.

Latest Income: £644
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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Rand's Educational Foundation For Hartfield

Education, Religion

Provides funds for local Church of England primary school

Latest Income: £644
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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The Northwold Road Synagogue Trust

Religion

Religious activities

Latest Income: £643
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Monk Fryston Educational Foundation

Beneficiary group, Education, Religion

Provide benefits to Monk Fryston C/E School not provided by local education authority and promoting the education, physical training and religious education of persons under 25 years whose parents reside within parishes of Monk Fryston, Hillam and Burton Salmon in such ways as Trustees think fit

Latest Income: £639
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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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.