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.
Chapel-En-Le-Frith Mobile Physiotherapy Service
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Health, Housing, ReligionProvides free physiotherapy for elderly people in their own homes.
Thanet And District Reform Jewish Synagogue
ReligionThe objects of the Synagogue are to provide and maintain a Synagogue for the purposes of public worship and of advancing religious, educational and charitable activities.
Oxford Mosque Society
ReligionReligious Activities
Nottingham Diocesan Sick And Retired Priests Fund
Professions, ReligionProvides relief for sick and needy retired persons who are or have been priests of the Nottingham Diocese.Consolidated with 1134449 (Nottingham Roman Catholic Diocesan Trustees, a company limited by guarantee number 7151646 and its corporate trustee) from 1st April 2010 onwards.
Unitarian Meeting Bristol
ReligionUnitarian Chapel
The Beatrice Hankey Foundation CIO
Housing, Religion, Social welfareAs 'The Knighthood' to work for the advancement of the Christian religion and relief of poverty in co-operation with Christian churches at home and in the international field.To train and send forth Christian leaders, teachers and missionaries in deprived areas or where the churches need the services of men and women of the Christian vocation.
Christ Apostolic Church Victory Centre
ReligionOur charity is based on Christian Religious Activities. Training and Education. To help people by means of pratiical supplort who are in need in condition of hardiship or distress or sick.
The Charlton And Blackheath Christian Fellowship Trust
Beneficiary group, Housing, Religion, Social care, Social welfareRegular weekly programme of the Fellowship, including worship services and services in local Care Homes. Supporting local projects such as Greenwich Street Pastors, Greenwich Foodbank, Greenwich Church Leaders Forum, Greenwich Night Shelter, Greenwich Youth for Christ, Greenwich CAP (Christians Against Poverty). Projects supported in Africa and Brazil including missionary work and aid.
Tzedokah Trust
Religion, Social welfareProviding financial support for Jewish educational and religious activities and support for the poor.
Welwyn St Mary's Church Of England School Foundation
Education, ReligionAdminister Trust Funds
Church Rest Houses
Beneficiary group, Housing, ReligionProviding accomodation for elderly and disabled people.
Canynges Society (friends Of St Mary Redcliffe)
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Heritage, ReligionTo raise funds for the support of the parish Church of St Mary Redcliffe in the City of Bristol, especially for the restoration and upkeep of the fabric of the Church and churchyard; and (inter alia) towards the education of the general public in relation to the history of the parish of St Mary Redcliffe.
Rehoboth Trust
Beneficiary group, Religion, Social welfarea) Advancement of the Christian Religionb) The relief of financial hardship, sickness or old age of people who are Christians or have dedicated their life to Christianity through missionary work in particular by the provision of financial assistance or accommodation.The Trust will be accepting applications for assistance from February 2011: see website for forms.
Tonbridge United Charity
ReligionProvision of accommodation for people "who from age, ill health, accident or infirmity are wholly or in part unable to maintain themselves by their own exertions". The main activity is the management of the Five Gables cottages at Church Street, Tonbridge, Kent.
The St James's Church Growth Trust
ReligionThe charity supports the non-parochial ministries of St James Church Muswell Hill, London N10. These ministries include mission in the UK and overseas including support of ministers and projects of such ministries.
The Hayward Club
Associations, Facilities, Religion, Social welfareThe club was founded in 1968. We help people with various disabilities to use laptop computers. In this context we provide other social activities including an annual holiday. We meet weekly each Friday at the Priory Church Hall, Dunstable, Bedfordshire.
Redhill Christian Fellowship
Beneficiary group, Religion, Social welfareThe charity is a Christian Church which may meet and function as one or several bodies in various places for the worship of God, the instruction and edification of Christians, the care and Christian instruction of young people and children and the evangelisation of non-Christians, the relief of sickness and poverty and the advancement of the Christian faith generally.
Roman Catholic Purposes In Connexion With The Missionary Convent Of The Holy Rosary
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Health, Religion, Social welfareGeneral Charitable purposes including missionary and Educational / training.The congregation is also involved in Nursing and Medical care, overseas aid, relief of poverty as well as religious activities.
The Great Budworth Church Restoration Appeal
Associations, Heritage, ReligionThe raising of funds for the restoration and repair of the fabric of the Church of St. Mary and All Saints in Great Budworth, Cheshire and the provision, restoration and repair of its monuments, ornaments, furnishings, embellishments and such other charitable purposes as in the opinion of the Trustees are for the benefit of the Church, its congregation and the community of which it forms part.
Church House (hitchin) Trust
Professions, ReligionThe maintenance and improvement of the property, Church House, Hitchin, offices for the Vicar of St Mary's Church and the parish of Hitchin and to provide a hall for the use of the Parish, other charities and voluntary bodies.
Friends Of Karlin-Stolin
Associations, Education, ReligionThe advancement education in and the religion of the Othordox Jewish faith. To support financially and otherwise the Karlin-Stolin schools and educational institutions in Israel.
First Church Of Christ Scientist Altrincham
Arts, Religion, ResearchReligious. Promotion of Christian Science. Holding of Church Services. Provision of a Reading Room where Christian Science literature can be purchased and studied including the study of a weekly bible lesson.
Northumbria Deaf Mission
Health, ReligionThe task of the Northumbria Deaf Mission is to be the primary instrument of the Church of England in the Diocese of Durham and Newcastle in meeting the spiritual needs and pastoral care of deaf and hard of hearing people.
Great Priory Of The Order Of The Temple Fund Of Benevolence
Religion, Social welfareGENERAL CHARITY PURPOSES, RELIEF OF POVERTY
Bible Faith Holiness Church Limited
ReligionPromotion and Advancement of Religion
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.