Religion Charities
Discover 6,211 Religion charities. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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Wellingborough District Hindu Association
Facilities, Leisure, ReligionThe advancement, promotion & practice of the Hindu religion, in particular, but not exclusively, by the provision & maintenance of a Temple for the purposes of public religious worship & other religious charitable purpose; to improve social welfare; providing facilities for recreation or other leisure time occupation with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants.
Pakistan Muslim Welfare Association In Metropolitan Borough Of Walsall
ReligionThe principal object of the charity is to provide a place of worship, religious teachings and education centre for the benefit of the local community.
Charity Administered In Connection With The Society Of Catholic Medical Missionaries
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, ReligionThe mission of the Society is to promote health and to relieve suffering The sisters search with others for appropriate ways to relieve suffering and to transform situations that put the health and well-being of people and the planet at risk.- Social Justice & Peace networking- Publicity, fundraising & communications- Participation in mission in England- Care of sisters resident in England
Islamic Society For Wales
ReligionTO ADVANCE THE RELIGION OF ISLAM, BY MEANS OF, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, PROMOTING THE TEACHINGS AND TENETS OF ISLAM, PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR WORSHIP AND ISLAMIC EDUCATION.
Anjuman-Ul-Muslimeen LTD
ReligionThe principal activity of the charity is to promote various educational and religious activities and upkeep of a mosque.
Russell Park Baptist Church
Beneficiary group, ReligionWe are a diverse and growing family of people who gather together from across Bedford. We love to praise, worship and learn about Jesus, because we have experienced God's amazing love and grace. We get excited about sharing Him with others through His compassion, righteousness and courage.
The Nalanda Trust
Associations, Beneficiary group, Health, Leisure, ReligionThe North London Buddhist Centre offers courses and classes in Meditation, Buddhism, Yoga and other activities to promote health, happiness and well-being. Its aim is to develop a Buddhist practice community in the city relevant to our lives in the 21st Century.It is part of an international network of the Friends of the Western Buddhist Order, which has over 80 centres world-wide.
Stervon LTD
ReligionDistribution of funds to Jewish religious, educational and similar charities.
Trust Property Held In Connection With The Missionary Sisters Of The Immaculate
Beneficiary group, ReligionTo support the religious and other charitable works carried out by members of the order both in this country and overseas.
The Sisters Of The Holy Family Of Nazareth (good Shepherd Province)
Beneficiary group, ReligionThe aim of the charity is to support the advancement of the Roman Catholic religion, the advancement of education and the spread of Christian values such as caring for the needy and the promotion of peace and justice in the local community.
Adore Church
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Religion, Social welfareTHE CHARITY PROVIDES A FULL PROGRAM OF WEEKEND SERVICES OPEN TO MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC THAT INCLUDE WORSHIP, TEACHING & TRAINING. ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN & YOUNG PEOPLE INCLUDE REGULAR KIDS CLUB ACTIVITIES, YOUTH ALPHA TRAINING COURSE, ACTIVITY DAYS OUT AND WEEKEND RETREATS. OTHER ACTIVITIES INCLUDE A VARIED PROGRAM OF SOCIAL EVENTS AND OPPORTUNITIES TO PARTICIPATE IN OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT WORK.
S C K Charitable Trust
ReligionThe Charity applies its income in the provision and distribution of grants and donations to Orthodox Jewish Charities.
Fellowship Of St John (uk) Trust Association
Charitable activities, Education, ReligionThe charity gives grants to UK and foreign agencies for education and missionary work. These grants include the "Bernard Mizeki" award which funds ministry given by the laity and Father Benson scholarships, awarded to seminarians at St Stephen's House Oxford to help those engaged in higher theological study.
Anjuman-E-Jaafriah
Beneficiary group, Facilities, ReligionThe advancement of the religion of Islam and education of Muslim children and adults in accordance with Shia Ithna-Ashari faith.
The Kokni Muslim Association, Shafayee Mazhab
Associations, Economic and community development, ReligionThe charitable organisation provides religious and educational facilities as well as providing a focal point for the local community by allowing the use of it site for community activities and projects.
The Buddhist Society Trust
Charitable activities, ReligionReligious Activities. The Charity exists to advance the education of the public in the principles of Buddhism and to encourage and promote the study and application of those principles.
Order Of Augustinian Recollects - St. Rita's Centre
ReligionThe Order carries out pastoral work in Catholic parishes in Honiton and Ottery St Mary, as well as leading a life of prayer, giving retreats, preaching, caring for its retired friars and promoting vocations to priesthood and religious life. At St Rita's Centre Honiton, the main place of devotion to St Rita in England, it provides high quality en-suite accommodation and conference facilities.
Exeter Mosque And Cultural Centre
ReligionCharity organisation providing religious activities.
The Congregation Of Yahweh
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, ReligionHosting Feasts of CongregationCo-ordination and support of churches in our groupTraining of Christian ministers, worship leaders, singers, musicians, youth workersInitiating events in various localities; spiritual, social and evangelisticFacilitating the learning of instruments by young peoplePromotion of teaching through in churches, on the web and in printSupport overseas churches
Bristol Taleem-Ul-Islam Trust
Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure, ReligionEducation/TrainingReligious activitiesSport/recreation
The Oxford Synagogue And Jewish Centre Limited
ReligionThe main objectives are to make the premises owned by the charity available for Jewish religious and cultural activities and to promote charitable work on behalf of the students and wider community.
The Muslim Shia Ithna-Asheri Jamaat Of Essex
ReligionTo advance the Islamic Religion
St Gregorios Indian (malan Kara) Orthodox Church
Economic and community development, Education, Leisure, Religion, Saving of lives, Social welfarefor the relief of people in need Kerala,IndiaEducation/TrainingMedical/Health/SicknessDisabilityRelief of Poverty,Famine reliefReligious activities,Sport/recreationEconomic/Community development/Employment
The Hereford Mappa Mundi Trust
Heritage, ReligionThe preservation for the benefit of the public of Historic Libraries and the Mappa Mundi.The provision of funds towards the cost of erecting a building to house and display the Historic Libraries and Mappa Mundi.The provision of support for all or any of the charitable purposes to which the capitular revenues of the Dean and Chapter of Hereford Cathedral are applicable.
Jain Samaj, Manchester
Charity and VCS support, ReligionCARRYING OUT ALL THE RELEGIOUS ACTIVITIES, RAISING FUNDS FOR CHARITY, LOOKING AFTER OLD AND YOUNG PEOPLEIN GREATER MANCHESTER AREA
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.