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 Jewish Association Of Spiritual Healers
ReligionSpiritual healing
The Denys Yonge Educational Foundation
ReligionTo apply the funds received from the sale of the Eric Palmer Centre for the benefit of the Church and Community of Great Torrington.
Church Lands
ReligionThe support of the upkeep of the fabric of St Giles Church Desborough.
Town Lands (sendal's And Bell's Charities)
ReligionApplies rent from Town Lands towards running costs of the church of St Peter and St Paul at Salle
Mrs E L E Copinger-Hill Charitable Trust
ReligionSupporting the activities relating to St Marys Church Buxhall.
The Christian Fellowship
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, ReligionThe charity is mainly engaged in making grants to organisations of the Anglican Church within the Birmingham Diocese. Occasionally, grants are directed further afield in the UK to organisations which conform to the doctrines of the Church of England. Our grants are usually directed to help work amongst children, youth, the elderly and other persons in need.
Spoor Memorial Fund
Beneficiary group, Religion, Social welfareThe fund was set up in memory of Mrs Elizabeth Spoor for the relief of poor widows or elderly people who are regular attendants at Campsbourne Baptist Church.
Town Lands (church) Charity
ReligionReligious activities
The Friends Of Great St Mary's Church Sawbridgeworth
Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Heritage, ReligionThe "Friends" campaign to raise funds for the preservation, restoration and improvement of the fabric of the Parish Church of Great St. Mary's in Sawbridgeworth and the provision of articles for use in worship there.
Charity Of James Braham
ReligionGrant for progress in furthering Jewish Religious Education
William Perrin For Maintenance Of Baptist Chapel
ReligionThis Charity was set up specifically to provide finance for maintenance of Wotton Baptist Church. All the interest on the Charity's capital is used for this purpose.
Tony Graham Memorial Trust
Charitable activities, ReligionMakes grants to people training for the Ministry of the Church of England, one of the professions or education generally.Preference is given to residents of the Parish of Chalfont St.Peter.
City Church (norwich)
Facilities, Religion, Social welfareCity Church is a charity with Sunday morning services being held along with a various mid-week groups, Foodbank and Community Cafe serving those in need along with different community based activities.
The Taylor Institution
Charitable activities, ReligionThe relief of need of members of the Church of England who live within the boundary of the old Township of Ecclesall Bierlow in the City of Sheffield, through the provision of grants at the discretion of the Trustees.
The Friends Of Holy Trinity And St Andrew's Church, Ashe
Associations, ReligionTo aid in the maintenance of the building and church property.
Charity Of Samuel Cross For Independent Denomination
Education, ReligionTo pay unto the Minister or if there be no Minister to the Deacons belonging to the respective Independent Congregational Chapels established at Prescot and Orrell in the said County of Lancaster and to the Theological Tutor or the Parties at the College connected to the said Independent or Congregational interest (Northern College) an annual sum under a Trust Deed Dated 14th October 1830.
Church Estate Charity
Facilities, ReligionCollecting rents from allotments and fields belonging to the charity
The Greenhaff Charity-Wednesbury St Bartholomew
ReligionInterest is available for "furthering the religious and charitable work of the Church of England in the said ecclesiastical parish", namely St Bartholomew, Wednesbury.
Robinson Bequest
ReligionInvesting sum from bequest and using as the Bishop decides for Roman Catholic charitable institutions
Wembdon Common Trust Land
ReligionProvides land to the approach of Wembdon Church, which includes a car park.
Leighton Buzzard Church Trustees
Housing, ReligionASSISTANCE TO NEEDY INDIVIDUALS OR ORGANISATIONS (eg A HOMELESS CHARITY)
Mrs M A Balding Memorial Fund
ReligionThis charity exists to give money for any Protestant Evangelical work in Barnet and its neighbourhood
The Friends Of St Andrews Church, Owslebury
Associations, ReligionSupports St Andrew's Church, Owslebury in the maintenance of its fabric and materials
Hope For The Ummah
Charitable activities, Religion, Social welfareThe Charity is involved in providing teaching facilities for students educating in the islamic subjects providing knowledge of the Islamic Culture and life style. The charity operates in and around the Tameside and Blackburn areas of the UKThe charity also aims to support education in Pakistan by providing salaries to low-income teachers and grants to poor students to overcome any obstacle
Muslim Womens Aid, UK
Beneficiary group, Religion, Social welfare, SocietyTo promote Gender Equality and Rights of Women of all faiths. To enhance the welfare of women and children in UK and overseas. Support, advise and rehabilitate victims of domestic violence and forced marriages. To support, advise and rehabilitate refugee women and displaced families. To research into the impact of armed conflict on Women and Children.
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.