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.
Faith Ministries International
Arts, ReligionMinistering in churches in Europe, providing educational literature and teaching.
Church Ground (otherwise Known As The Hillersdon Charity)
ReligionAnglican Church
Thomas And Edward Crawley
Charity and VCS support, ReligionRaising funds for the benefit of the fabric fund of St Mary's Parish Church Luton.
Archbishop Runcie Church Of England (aided) First School Parents Teachers And Friends Association
Beneficiary group, Education, ReligionParent Teacher Friends Association
Living Stones Ministries
Housing, ReligionTo further the Gospel of Jesus Christ andserv the community and homeless people
Fwbo (central)
Associations, ReligionThe advancement of the Buddhism: (i) to encourage members and others to live in accordance with the Teaching of the Buddha. (ii) to support ordained members of the Western Buddhist Order and other duly ordained Buddhists, at the discretion of the Council of the FWBO. (iii) to maintain close communication with and work in co operation with other groups with the same objects.
Church Lands
Charitable activities, ReligionManaging land owned by Trust in Peasenhall and Sibton. Making Grants
Edenfield C E Primary School Pta
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, ReligionRaising money to be used to purchase items for Edenfield CofE Primary School to enhance the learning experience for the pupils.
St John The Baptist's Church Building Trust
Associations, ReligionVarious projects to maintain the historic importance of the building fabric of the church.
Oxford University Society Of Change Ringers Bell Restoration Fund
Education, Heritage, ReligionProvides financial assistance to churches and college chapels situated in or near the City of Oxford, in which the Oxford University Society of Change Ringers has an interest, for the purpose of maintaining and improving bell installations.
The Whitwell High Hill Trust
ReligionFurtherance of Religious purposes of the Church of England within the Ecclesiastical Parish of Whitwell.
The St John's Restoration And Development Trust
Charity and VCS support, Heritage, Religionset up in 1972 to further the restoration, repair, maintenance and development of the church of st John the Baptist, Newcastle upon Tyne. The trust helps raise money for major works, not day to day maintenance. There are no special appeals at present
Church Lands
ReligionRepairs to All Saints Church Clifton, Beds.
The London Hindu Sungam
Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Religion, Social welfareReligious and social activities. We hold our actvities at the Wimbledon Community Centre, Haydons Road, Wimbledon on a monthly basis. Most of our members belong to the ethnic minorities and are in the main senior citizens
Hannah's House Ministries
ReligionTo promote the advancement of Christianity bya) the preaching of the gospelb) the relief of persons who are in conditions of need or hardshipc) the provision of Christian education and training
Charles Edmund Thorpe
ReligionSupport of Uppinham Parish Church.
Bourton On The Hill Settlement
Facilities, Heritage, ReligionThe proceeds of the investment to be used for repair and maintenance of St Lawrence Church and the Incumbent's residence and garden
Cherry Hinton National School And Reverend B Bridge's Endowment
Education, ReligionTo support religious education in school
Wostenholm Memorial Hall Fund
Facilities, ReligionEndowment owned by Sheffield Cathedral Chapter - Restricted for the upkeep of the Cathedral hall
Richard Walford's Charity
ReligionPays annual donation for insurance of Wethersfield Parish Church
The Church Estate
ReligionAn investment fund whose income goes for the general purposes of St Mary the Virgin, South Luffenham
The Hutchinson Currey Laverick Fund
Heritage, ReligionGeneral church upkeep and repair.
The Chesed Charitable Trust
ReligionThe charity collects funds and distributes them to organisations which are set up to further orthodox Jewish education and religion.
The Romford United Reformed Church Youth Trust
Beneficiary group, ReligionThe advancement of the Christian religion and the advancement of education and social training among young persons, particulerly those of or associated with the United Reformed Church in Romford.
Constable's Charity
Associations, Beneficiary group, ReligionGiving support to students and young people who live in East Drayton to help with education or training and make contributions to the church and support village activities
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.