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.
The Protestant Alliance
Arts, Economic and community development, Religion, Social welfareMaintaining against all encroachment the Scriptural Doctrines of the Reformation and principles of religious liberty. Advancing the Christian religion and where possible relieving poverty among persecuted Protestants. Producing a bi-monthly magazine. Holding Protestant Martyr Commemoration Meetings, having a presence at County and Agricultural shows, and maintaining a preaching ministry.
The Williams Family Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, Religion, Social welfareThe objects of the charity are to apply the income in perpetuity for such purposes as the trustees in theirabsolute discretion think fit.The majority of donations are made to Jewish medical educational religious and welfare organisations and for the relief of poverty.
Maharishi Valmik Sabha Coventry (england) Trust
Religion, Research, Social welfareThe charity has acted to advance the teachings and philosophy of Maharishi Guru Valmik Ji, through religious teachings, activities and events . The Jagat Guru Maharishi Valmik Temple Coventry is a place of worship serving the community. The charity has also acted with efforts to relieve sickness and poverty where considered appropriate by the donation of funds to charitable organisations.
Balham Pentecostal Church
ReligionReligious worship and the preaching of the gospel.
The Jack Dollond Foundation
Religion, Social welfareThe Jack Dolland Foundation principally assists the Jewish communities in Britain and Israel with regard to the furtherance of education and the relief of poverty.
Plymouth Hebrew Congregation
Education, ReligionReligious services following the practices of Orthodox Jewry.Reception of adults and schools of all faiths or none to the Synagogue for the purpose of seeing the historic II* listed building and hearing about Jews and Judaism
The Torah Teachers Training Scheme
Education, ReligionTraining of Teachers principally in the UK & Europe but also in Jewish communities worldwide with specific reference but not exclusively to gain QTS.In service provision of training to Jewish Schools.Consultancy to Heads & Governors of Jewish Schools.Consultancy to Education Department Anglia Ruskin UniversityParenting Classes and Advice
Atisha Centre
Health, ReligionTo promote the Buddhist faith of the New Kadampa Tradition throughout Co. Durham, North Yorkshire and the Tees Valley.
Kalpa Bhadra Buddhist Centre
ReligionTo promote the Buddhist faith in accordance with the New Kadampa Tradition
The English Region Of The Secular Institute Of St Boniface
Beneficiary group, Education, ReligionThe Secular Institute St. Boniface solely pursues charitable and ecclesiastical aims. It promotes charitable, social and religious works in particular and ex-curricular education, professional training, youth and adult education. It collaborates world-wide within the Roman Catholic Mission giving aid to the developing countries.
Hindu Cultural Organisation
Arts, Beneficiary group, Religion, Social careTo provide a place of worship for the Hindu Community, hold Hindu festivals and offer full facilities to all shades of thought within the Hindu religion.To advance education in Hindu Culture by offering facilities for reading, social and cultural activities.To provide day care to the elderly and community facilities for the local community.
Bayne Benefaction
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Professions, Religion1 To offer grants to Clergy of the Church of England to enable them to undertake further accredited study for the advancement of religion provided that such clergy will be a clerk in holy orders in the Diocese of Oxford2. To provide grants to help the teaching of children and young people in any educational institution in the Diocese of Oxford in the principles of the Church of England
Abbess Adelicia Charity
Health, ReligionIn 1981, following various negotiations and proposals between the present Chairman of the Abbess Adelicia Charity and the then Lord Salisbury (since deceased) the owner of the Ilford Hospital Chapel complex, the site, including the Chapel and a ?50,000 endowment was transferred to the newly formed Abbess Adelicia Charity which has administered the Ilford Hospital Chapel complex ever since.
The Beth Hamedrash Satmar Trust
Charitable activities, Education, ReligionThis charity was set up to maintain and manage the synagogue in Cazenove Road in London known as The Beth Hamedrash Satmar. This includes providing facilities for public worship and Torah study and other services, amenities and activities incidental thereto. The charity also provides grants for students and donations to needy individuals / charitable organisations in the community.
The Vine Community Church Littleport
Religion, Social welfareThe advancement of the Christian Faith.The relief of persons who are in hardship, distress, aged or sick.The advancement of education.A meeting place for the local community of all ages to meet.
Madrassa Faizul Islam Witton Masjid
Beneficiary group, ReligionTeaching of religous education to children and adults.
Bharuch Muslim Medical And Welfare Trust U K
Health, Religion, Research, Social welfareThe Charity collects donations for the free and, in some cases, subsidised treatment of poor patients at "Welfare Hospital Bharuch and Research Centre", for the promotion of health and for the advancement of education in the Bharuchi Sunni Muslim Vahora Patel Community in India.
Missionary Sisters Of The Gospel
Beneficiary group, Health, ReligionSuch charitable purposes as advance the religion and other charitable work as the Trustees think fit (teaching and nursing) for no financial reward.
Christian Music Ministries Trust (cmmt)
Arts, ReligionFunding Christian music ministry
Masjid Bilal And Islamic Centre
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Religion, Saving of livesChildren's after school Arabic and Urdu classes.Islamic Education and Place of worship for all Muslims.Prayers to commemorate the dead.Congregations and events that are linked to Islamic functions and activities.Meetings and consultations with Major Stakeholders ie Police and Schools.
St John's Community Association
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure, Religion, Social welfareYOUTH CLUBROOM HIRE FOR BODIES E.G. PARKINSONS, KEEP FIT. ART CLASSES, HITCHIN FRIENDSHIP CENTRE, SCOUTS,SLIMMING WORLD, RUSSIAN BALLET, CHILDREN'S DANCE GROUPS, SALSA DANCING, SURE START CENTRE, BINGO, SEWING GROUP, CHURCH GROUP. CHRISTENING, WEDDING AND BIRTHDAY PARTIES.
Charity For The Emolument Of The Chaplain Of The Church Of St Edward King And Martyr, Cambridge
ReligionTo provide the stipend of the Chaplain of St Edward's Church, to support his or her work and to contribute to the maintenance of public worship in the Church.
New Sight International
ReligionTo further the Christian religion. The relief of persons in need. Instruction in the principles of the Christian faith.
The Cambrian Coast Evangelical Trust
ReligionProvision of accommodation for Scripture Union mission teams in Abersoch and Nefyn; support of other Christian activities in the Llyn peninsula.
The Sikh Community And Youth Service
Beneficiary group, Leisure, ReligionThe charity operates from the registered office address, in Handsworth, Birmingham for the benefit of the inhabitants of the City of Birmingham and Surrounding areas, particularly those of Sikh origin, to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation & other leisure time occupation of the beneficiaries and help and educate young beneficiaries through their leisure time etc.
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.