Religion Charities
Discover 6,211 Religion charities. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.
Inclusive Community Church
Beneficiary group, ReligionWe believe that all people are loved by God and should be welcomed and fully included into the Church whatever their sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnicity, nationality, ability, age, financial status, family status or faith background. We were founded in 1979 as Metropolitan Community Church of Bournemouth. We changed our name to Inclusive Community Church in 2018.
Sketty Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, ReligionScouting for boys and girls under the direction of the Scout Association
The People's Hall
ReligionThe Peoples Hall is a local Evangelical Church affiliated to the F.I.E.C and EFCC for promoting the spiritual or social welfare and benefit generally of the people living in Low Town of Bridgnorth. The church has regular Sunday services and mid-week meetings open to all. The Church at time supports Christian Missionaries overseas.
Khedrubje Centre
ReligionProvide Buddhist Classes and meditations
St Bartholomew's Gatehouse Trust
ReligionThe preservation of the historic Smithfield Gatehouse and support for the Priory Church of St Bartholomew the Great
The Duchess Of Leeds Foundation For Boys And Girls
Beneficiary group, Education, ReligionThe net income of the foundation, after the payment of administrative expenses, is used to fund exhibitions and other benefits to Roman Catholic children attending Catholic schools and who, being resident in England, Wales or the Channel Islands, have lost both parents, or are fatherless or whose fathers do not provide them with effective financial support.
Panshanger United Church
ReligionReligious activities
Rugby Mosque Society
Leisure, ReligionIslamic prayer and education services for the muslim and non muslim communities of Rugby and the surrounding area.
St John's College Nottingham Limited
Beneficiary group, Education, ReligionThe college's aims are set out in the Memorandum and Articles of Association and are to provide theological education, primarily for those seeking holy orders in the Church of England, and also through the Distance Learning Department and the Midlands Centre for Youth Ministry, enabling a much wider range of students to take advantage of the services the college provide
The Parish Estate
ReligionThe charity holds investment property and securities to generate income to meet its objectives.
The Huddersfield Muslim Welfare Khatim-E-Nabuwat Association
ReligionRELIGIOUS EDUCATION / LOCAL COMMUNITY SERVICES
The Huxham Charitable Trust
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Education, Heritage, Religion, Social welfareTrustees support education costs for hugely disadvantaged children from the 'slums' of Bangalore, India, the costs of University education for a gifted Ghanaian also a UK volunteer working amongst rural Gipsies in Romania who are rejected by many. Trustees also address other needs, both overseas and in the UK, as and when they present themselves.
Church Lands
ReligionThe objective of the Charity is to pursue the religious and other charitable purposes of the Church of England, within the ecclesiastical parish of St. Michael, Tilehurst
The Church Estate
Charity and VCS support, ReligionIn accordance with the Trusts Deed the Charity raises funds which are distributed towards the Maintenance of Divine Worship at St. Marys Thurnham
Eglwys Undodaidd Gellionnen A'r Graig
Associations, Economic and community development, ReligionReligious activities. Community activities
Lower Sapey Centenary Fund
ReligionTo assist with the maintenance of the fabric of St Bartholomew's Lower Sapey and promotion of Christian worship in the Parish of Lower Sapey. Any such income to be used for the benefit of the Parishioners only.
Corpus Christi Carmelites
Beneficiary group, Crime and Justice, Health, ReligionReligious Institute of the Roman Catholic Church. Religious Sisters living in communities in Leicester, York and Birmingham and carrying out charitable works including the advancement of the Roman Catholic religion, for example prison chaplaincy, breavement counselling, hospital visiting, parish ministry, catechetics and community service.
Sedgley Park Synagogue
ReligionTo provide religious facilities and services to its members
Birmingham Medical Mission (evangelical Church)
Economic and community development, Religion, Saving of lives, Social welfareRelief of poverty. Religious activities. Overseas aid / famine relief.
The Muslim Educational Trust
Arts, Beneficiary group, ReligionAn educational charity devoted to the catering for the educational needs of Muslims and their children in the UK. Publishes educational books on Islam in English. Promotes better understanding among all sections of British society.
Oxford Christadelphians
Associations, Religion, Social welfareReligious services, pastoral and social activities, outreach, support of charitable causes both in and outside the Christadelphian community. Most activities take place in the Oxford area.
Jewish Medical Association (uk)
Education, Religion1) promoting academic, clinical, professional and social links between Jewish doctors, dentists and associated health care professionals in the UK, and between the UK and Israel in the field of medicine and healthcare2) awarding scholarships for UK medical students to spend a recognised 'elective' time in Israel; and for medical students active in the sJMA to do approved "electives" abroad.
St Matthew First School Parent Teachers Association
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, ReligionRaising money to provide additional resources and facilities for the benefit of the school and the pupils.
Okiki Imole Parish Of Celestial Church Of Christ
Charitable activities, ReligionWe carry out following activities.? Regular Church services during the week in the Church Auditorium for all.? Forum for interaction and Friendliness ? Christian Counseling ? Marriage, Relationships etc? Christian Celebration ? Harvest, Easter, Holy Mary Day etc? Advocacy for participation: We advocate on behalf of ourselves to influence Change in service provisions.
The Holy Order Of The Cherubim And Seraphim Church Movement (ife-Oluwa) UK
Religion, Social welfareRELIGIOUS ACTIVITY, RELIEF OF POVERTY, CHRISTIAN TRAINING
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.