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.
Kingdom Legacy Trust
Housing, ReligionPT provides a 'Holding Trustee Service' for 60 plus AoG churches in various parts of the United Kingdom in addition to which, PT provides shared ownership and rented housing for church leaders and retired church leaders. From the proceeds of the sale of Kingdom Bank, PT is investing the monies to provide an income stream for charitable purposes and build a funding legacy for future generations.
Mecca Mosque
Beneficiary group, Religion5 times daily prayers. Friday congregation & Idd festive prayers. Funeral prayers. Part-time religious education for children. Lectures on Islam for young & elderly.
Radstock Ministries
Religion, Social welfareThe advancement of the Christian faith through a network of local churches, as well as the alleviation of poverty through social action programmes linked to the charity and churches involved in the network.
Friends World Committee For Consultation
ReligionProvides services to the Religious Society of Friends [Quakers] worldwide. These services include: making information available to Friends and to the public about Quakers, their beliefs, values and service activities; convening meetings and conferences and exchanges of visitors among Friends; providing the voice of Friends at the United Nations through our General Consultative Status.
Survive - Miva
Economic and community development, ReligionSURVIVE-MIVA funds essential transport for outreach programmes in the developing world.
The St Michaels And All Saints Charity
Arts, Charitable activities, Housing, Professions, ReligionIncome is applied to defray the cost of repairs to the fabric, fittings and organ of the Parish Church and of insurance of the Parish Church, to the maintanance of music and provision of music, in aid of the stipends of clergy, to the maintenance of property and in making grants for such religious and other charitable purposes as the Feoffees decide after consultation with the PCC.
Islamic Education And Cultural Society
ReligionProviding religious and educational facilities. Organising Seminars, also social and religious functions.
Northern College (united Reformed And Congregational)
Education, ReligionThe object of the College is to advance the Christian Religion in accordance with the tenets of the Churches by providing education and training for:1. candidates for the ministries of the Churches,2. Ministers of, and lay people in, the Churches, and3. Ministers and lay persons from other denominations and in such other ways as the governors think fit.
Danske Kirke I London (danish Church In London)
Education, ReligionThe objects of the charity are to take care of the social, cultural and religious needs of the Danish community in London. The charity achieves these objectives by maintaining and supporting the buildings and fabric of the Danish Church in London and by providing events and bursaries to the Danish community in London
The New England Company
ReligionOur mission is to further the work of the Church in the West Indies and amongst the Native Peoples of Canada, with the emphasis on the training of the ministry.
The Coventry Muslim Community Association Limited
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Economic and community development, Education, Health, Housing, Leisure, Religion, Social careCMCA Ltd is a community resource centre providing advice and information on welfare rights, housing, immigration and nationality laws individual support sessions and advice on education, training and employment opportunities. Run adult education classes, sports and crafts activities (some for women only) ESOL, health promotion surgeries, creche and full day care nursery - social and cultural event
Ahavath Chessed Charitable Association Limited
Education, ReligionTo establish provide and carry on in the United Kingdom and/or elsewhere a school or schools providing education of the highest order and to provide religious instructions and training therein in accordance with the doctrines and principles of religious Judaism and generally to foster education and moral and religious training in accordance with the said principles.
Congregational And General Charitable Trust
Charitable activities, ReligionIndependent grant-making charity supporting churches, particularly United Reformed & Congregational denominations in the provision and repair of suitable buildings. Grants awarded for care and extension of churches, towards capital costs of church community projects and to promote the Christian religion including the United Reformed, Congregational and other churches of the Protestant tradition.
Keren Hayeled Charitable Trust
Religion, Social welfare1. The relief of poverty in the UK and Israel.2. The rehabilitation of minors and infants in the UK and Israel.3. To advance the religion of the Jewish faith in the UK and Israel in accordance with the orthodox practice. 4. To advance Jewish education in the UK and Israel. 5. Such other purposes as are recognised by the law of England and Wales as charitable.
Shri Paramhans Advait Mat - UK
ReligionThe principle objective of the temple is to advance religion by spreading and preaching the spiritual teachings of Parmhans Shri Shri 108 Shri Swami Advait Anandji Maharaj ji Sanyasi.
Brotherhood Of The Cross And Star
Religion, Social welfareTo promote advance and propagate the Chrisian Religion by the study and teaching of the Bible Christian Doctrine and related subjects and by the training of Ministers of Religion, Christian Teachers, Missionaries, Evangelists and other Christian workers. To relieve poverty, suffering and distress. To advance education. To carry out other purpose of charity nature beneficial to the community.
The Dohnavur Fellowship Corporation
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Health, Housing, Religion, Social careSupports the work of the Dohnavur Fellowship in India which runs a children's home and a rural hospital. It provides for retired missionaries who had given their lives to this work without salaries.
Faizan-E-Madina Mosque Committee (trust)
Beneficiary group, ReligionEDUCATING THE CHILDREN OF PETERBOROUGH AND ITS SURROUNDING AREAS BY HAVING REGULAR MADRASSAH CLASSES
Reifer Memorial Limited
Charitable activities, Religion, Social welfareProvision of grants to institutions to assist Jewish religious education and for the general charitable purposes, including relief of poverty.
The Muslim Khoja Shia Ithna-Asheri Community Of Peterborough
Religion1. To promote the Shia Shariat of the Islamic religion as intepreted by the Shia Ithna-Asheri through the Holy Mujtahid of the Shia Ithna-Asheri both in the city of Peterborough and beyond.
The Nelson Masjid Committee (ghosia Jamia Mosque)
Religion1: Advancing the Islamic Religion2: Teaching of the Principles of the Islamic Faith4: Advancing Education in Islamic Traditions and History5. Support the needy and provision of welfare
Hospitaller Order Of Saint John Of God Charitable Trust
ReligionWe provide: the Hospitaller core values to the work of St John of God; the premises from which the charity the Saint John of God Hospitaller Services (SJOGHS) operates & conducts its charitable activities;direct care, pastoral and ministerial support to SJOGHS;financial support to new,'unmet need services', identified in other SJOG related entities particularly SJOGHS in the UK
Christs Temple Of Resurrection Ministries Trust
ReligionPREACHING THE WORD OF GOD THROUGH THE WEEKLY MEETINGS HELD IN THE ASSEMBLY.MINISTERING TO THE SPIRITUAL AND PHYSICAL NEEDS OF MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC.
The Doughty Charity Trust
Religion, Social welfareTo promote the relief of poverty and the advancement of religion and religious education
Vishwa Hindu Parishad UK
Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, ReligionAdvancement of Hindu Dharma (religion) through education, promoting studies into Hindu Dharma, promotion of harmonious inter-race/inter-community relations, celebration of Hindu festivals, language classes, youth seminars, lecture tours from prominent scholars, co-ordination with other Hindu organisations/faith groups, performance of religious rites, teaching of religious education in schools.
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.