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.
Saint Michael's Church Of England School (tankards Close)
Education, ReligionCharitable Activities
Pinder's Land
Economic and community development, ReligionLooking after agricultural land in village on behalf of parish church and parish council.
Henry Walter's Educational Charity
Arts, Charitable activities, Education, ReligionGrants to former pupils of Elkesley, Gamston & Walesby Schools for Educational purposes eg book purchase for Higher Ed. Also grants to pupils of Elkesley, Gamston & Walesby C of E Schools for educational purposes eg music fees.
Reverend William Baker For The Poor
Religion, Social welfarePayments to the poor of the Parish of Layham in Suffolk who do or have in the past attended St Andrew's Church in Layham.
The Jewish Blind In Israel Association
Health, ReligionProvision of religeous and secular educational and other aids for the rehabilitation in Israel of persons professing the Jewish faith who are registered blind or visually handicapped.
Charity Of Crawshay Bailey
Facilities, ReligionMaintenance of church and churchyard at St David's Church, Llanddewi Skirrid
Ashley Church Of England School
Education, ReligionEducation, training and religious activities
Great Milton School Trust Fund
Arts, Education, Religion, SocietyThe charity provides a token of recognition in the form of a book to pupils of Great Milton Church of England Primary School who are seen to be making an effort to undertake activities or who have undertaken activities with a view to personal improvement in any field or with a view to good citizenship.
William Alan North Memorial Trust
Arts, ReligionFund used to support Choral work in the Cathedral
Wimborne Minster Preservation And Development Trust
Heritage, ReligionRestoration, preservation and improvement of the Minster Church in Wimborne, Dorset.
The Reading Room
ReligionInvestment of capital from sale of the Reading room: the interest of which is to be used in furthering the religious and other charitable work of the Church of England in the Ecclesiastical Parish of St John the Baptist, Hannington
Friends Of Nurstead Parish Church
Associations, Heritage, ReligionTo maintain repair restore preserve for the benefit of the public the fabric of the parish church of Nurstead
Bland's Charity
ReligionGeneral work in connection with St. Mary's Church and its locality
Chesterfield Church Of The Crooked Spire Fund
Charity and VCS support, ReligionRaise funds and apply them for the maintenances of the Parochial Church of St Mary and All Saints Chesterfield, only.
South Wonston Institute
ReligionFurthering the work of the Church of England in the ecclesiastical parishes of Wonston and South Wonston, Hampshire.
Highcliffe Charities
ReligionProviding financial assistance to those in need who attend the Parish Church of St Mark Highcliffe Dorset or reside in the area known as Highcliffe
Ward's Trust For The Poor
Religion, Social welfareRelief for the poor members of the congregation of Highgate Methodist Church & proportionately in relation to the membership with Mount Tabor Methodist Church.
The Lichtenfeld And Davis Trust
Charitable activities, ReligionADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION AMONGST PERSONS OF THE JEWISH FAITH AS DEFINED BY THE OFFCE OF THE CHIEF RABBI AND PROVISION OF FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THEM
Edith Spear Mann For The Maintenance Of A Village Preacher
ReligionSupport for the preaching of the Christian Gospel in the Moreton-in-Marsh area
The Friends Of St. Mary's Cheshunt
Associations, ReligionSt Mary's Church - Maintenance
Priscilla Smalley Manse Fund
ReligionSupport and maintenance of Rhyddings Methodist Church, Oswaldtwislte
The Anglican Association
Arts, ReligionThe Association seeks to uphold the traditional teaching of the Christian religion as held by the Church of England; it does so through grants and publications.
William Hassall's Bequest
Facilities, Religionfor the maintenance of churchyard at st stephen's church, woodville, derbyshire.
The Friends Of Thurton Church
Associations, Charity and VCS support, ReligionRaising funds for the up-keep of the fabric of the church
The Winslow Educational Foundation
Beneficiary group, Religion, Social welfareHelps the needy and poor, educational needs and for children in need
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.