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Grant making CA200

Grant making is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Charitable activities categoryand the Grant making subcategory.

18,704 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 9.29% of all charities.

Keywords to find charities

UK-CAT categories are applied to charities based on a set of keywords, in the form of a regular expression.

The regular expression used to find charities in this tag is:

\b(grants?|gifts of money|donations to|financial (support|assistance)|provides? funding)\b

Distribution by size of charity

Income band Charities with tag Percent of all charities
Under £10k 8,694 10.49%
£10k - £100k 5,475 8.44%
£100k - £250k 1,339 6.92%
£250k - £500k 697 7.68%
£500k - £1m 458 7.95%
£1m - £10m 704 8.85%
Over £10m 144 7.78%
Total 17,511 9.13%

Distribution by charity regulator

Regulator Charities with tag Percent of all charities
ccew 17,210 10.19%
oscr 1,069 4.21%
ccni 425 5.97%
Total 18,704 9.29%

Ten largest charities (by income)

Name Latest income
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE FACILITY FOR IMMUNISATION COMPANY [Charity number: 1115413]
IFFIm's primary purpose is to function as a financing vehicle in order to support the GAVI Alliance in accelerating the provision of charitable funds for vaccination and health systems strengthening projects in developing countries. IFFIm is funded by grants pledged by U.K. and international governments. IFFIm is unable to accept donations from members of the public.
£523,659,383
University Of Dundee [Charity number: SC015096]
To provide instruction in such branches of learning as the (A) University may think fit, whether for members of the University or for others, and to make provision for research and for the advancement and dissemination of knowledge in such a manner as the University may determine. (B) To prescribe in the Ordinances of the University the conditions under which any person may be admitted as a student of the University or to any particular course of study provided by the University. (C) To grant, under conditions laid down in the Statutes or Ordinances, a degree, diploma, certificate or other academic award to any person who shall have pursued a course of study approved by the University and shall have passed the examinations or other tests prescribed by the University. The advancement of education.
£327,398,000
AKO FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1151815]
The Foundation's main activity is to make grants to UK charities and for general charitable purposes elsewhere in the world. The primary focus of its grant making activities is initiatives and projects which improve education or promote the arts. The Foundation does not seek applications for grants and will generally not make grants in response to unsolicited applications received.
£268,458,000
THE ORMISTON TRUST [Charity number: 1164358]
Ormiston Trust supports children and their families by way of grants to Ormiston organisations and the sponsorship of Multi Academy Trusts. Four core values underpin our work: Nurture; Empower; Innovate; and Impact.
£258,916,000
THE GATSBY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION [Charity number: 251988]
MAKE CHARITABLE GRANTS
£142,718,000
University Of Stirling [Charity number: SC011159]
The University shall be a body for the purposes of teaching, examining and the promotion of research and shall, subject to the provisions of this Our Charter and the Statutes of the University, have the following objects and powers:- (a) To provide instruction in such branches of learning as the University may think fit, whether for members of the University or for others, and to make provision for research and for the preservation, advancement and dissemination of knowledge in such manner as the University may determine. (b) To prescribe in its Ordinances the conditions under which persons may be admitted as students of the University or of any particular course of study provided by the University. (c) To grant, under conditions laid down in its Statutes or Ordinances, Degrees, Diplomas, Certificates and other academic distinctions to persons who shall have pursued a course of study approved by the University and shall have passed the examinations or other tests prescribed by the University. (d) To grant, under conditions laid down in its Statutes or Ordinances, Degrees to any persons who hold office in the University or who shall have carried on research therein. (e) To grant Diplomas, Certificates or other academic distinctions to persons who have pursued a course of study approved by the University under conditions laid down by the University in its Statutes or Ordinances. (f) To grant to approved persons, under conditions laid down in its Statutes or Ordinances, Honorary Degrees or other academic distinctions. (g) To accept the examinations and periods of study passed by students of the University at other Universities or places of learning as equivalent to such examination and periods of study in the University as the Academic Council of the University may determine, and to withdraw such acceptance at any time.
£124,478,000
THE SIGRID RAUSING TRUST [Charity number: 1194828]
The Trust gives grants to support work on human rights, fairness and inclusion and the Environment. We support groups in a number of focus regions and countries internationally. We also make occasional major gifts and support via our Trustees' small grants programme.
£119,929,841
DOGS TRUST [Charity number: 227523]
Dogs Trust operates a network of rehoming centres across the UK; each provides dog accomodation, puppy houses, isolation blocks and treatment rooms.Dogs Trust provides financial assistance to allow owners in genuine need to have their dogs neutered through participating veterinary practices.Dogs Trust provides dog training and educational material on responsible dog ownership.
£119,472,406
STEWARDSHIP SERVICES (UKET) LIMITED [Charity number: 234714]
Stewardship's range of giving account services facilitate tax effective giving to charitable causes in the UK and beyond. Our range of legal and financial support services to Christian charities are detailed in the Trustees' Annual Report.
£102,239,000
THE LEVERHULME TRUST [Charity number: 1159154]
The Trust provides scholarships and other similar support for education and research. by making grants across a broad range of schemes, by identifying individuals who can demonstrate high-quality scholarship, originality, and excellence, in their chosen research proposal.
£95,085,000

Ten random charities

Name Latest income
STG (SPREADING THE GOSPEL) [Charity number: 1178718]
Propagation and spread of the gospel of Jesus Christ through preaching, teaching, making disciples through meetings, conferences, seminarsFighting and eradicating poverty through humanitarian relief assistance, distribution of food and basic human needs to the poor.Promoting education and vocational training through facilitating apprenticeships, providing grants, scholarships and materials
£5,601
THE BRANDON ENDOWMENT [Charity number: 298616]
For repair, maintenance and upkeep of Bevis Marks Synagogue, london.To assist and further the general religious and educational activities of the Congregation.To make grants to associated charities of Spanish & Portuguese Jews' Congregation.
£79,652
FOUNDATION MBALLA EKOBENA MARCEL [Charity number: 1157405]
Relieving poverty and advancing education of persons living in remote and marginalized areas in Cameroon, by providing financial support, infrastructure, education and entrepreneurial skills training.
£42,835
EVERTON LODGE BENEVOLENT FUND (823) [Charity number: 223329]
Private charity primarily formed to assist Widows and aged members of the Everton Lodge No 823. It also makes donations to Masonic and non-masonic charities, organisations and individuals for the good and benefit of mankind.
£655
St. Patrick's Archdiocesan Trust Limited [Charity number: NI106767]
It supports and enhances the physical, spiritual and mental wellbeing of both the Catholic community in the Archdiocese of Armagh numbering approximately 236,000 as well as the wider community. The public celebration of Mass births and funerals enhances the spiritual aspect of lives whilst through its schools and youth clubs its educates and supports children. It provides financial assistance to the disadvantaged and homeless. It imports positive values attitudes and skills.
£10,308,315
LLANNON PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 1029181]
provides financial support to purchase educational aids
£6,239
ARCHERS BROOK SEBD RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL CHARITABLE TRUST [Charity number: 1135215]
Parents, Staff, Governors and Trustees bid for grants and raise funds from donations for various projects related to the site, for trips and events for the benefit of the students. This Charity was formed and works to have an impact on the lives of the students who have behaviourial emotinonal and social difficulties to enrich their time spent at Archers Brook SEMH Residential School.
£1,740
NICHOLAS DE YONG'S CHARITABLE TRUST [Charity number: 289481]
Grant making charitable trust, with grants made at the discretion of the Trustees.
£6,238
DIAMOND EDUCATION GRANT [Charity number: 1139668]
The Fund provides scholarships to assist women in advancing their education.
£66,188
MARKET RASEN ELEEMOSYNARY CHARITIES [Charity number: 500785]
The administration and control of the Charities assets. Making approved grants within the Scheme for appropriate applications.
£13,640

Last update: January 2, 2024
Created: January 2, 2024