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.
19,136 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 9.40% 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 | 7,990 | 11.22% |
| £10k - £100k | 6,110 | 8.68% |
| £100k - £250k | 1,563 | 6.97% |
| £250k - £500k | 777 | 7.02% |
| £500k - £1m | 575 | 8.25% |
| £1m - £10m | 861 | 9.38% |
| Over £10m | 163 | 7.25% |
| Total | 18,039 | 9.32% |
Distribution by charity regulator¶
| Regulator | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| ccew | 17,634 | 10.28% |
| oscr | 1,108 | 4.44% |
| ccni | 394 | 5.64% |
| Total | 19,136 | 9.40% |
Ten largest charities (by income)¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| 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. |
£436,907,000 |
| 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. |
£335,418,000 |
| National Philanthropic Trust UK Limited [Charity number: 1181128] The Charity raises funds from a range of donors and makes grants to such exclusively charitable projects as the trustees may determine, both in the UK and abroad. |
£225,406,809 |
| SOCIAL INVESTMENT BUSINESS FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1117185] SIB FOUNDATION INVESTS IN COMMUNITY BASED ORGANISATIONS RUNNING ENTERPRISE ACTIVITIES. WE PROVIDE FINANCE SUCH AS LOANS, GRANTS AND EQUITIES AS WELL AS SUPPORT AND ADVICE. |
£188,507,000 |
| UBS UK Donor-Advised Foundation [Charity number: 1153551] MAKING GRANTS TO UK CHARITIES |
£181,245,000 |
| 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. |
£176,200,000 |
| GARFIELD WESTON FOUNDATION [Charity number: 230260] The Garfield Weston Foundation is a family-founded, charitable grant-making foundation. Privately funded, it supports a wide range of charities across the UK. From small community groups to large national institutions, the Foundation aims to support organisations with effective solutions to helping those most in need. We accept applications all year round. See more at garfieldweston.org |
£165,443,000 |
| DOGS TRUST [Charity number: 1167663] Dogs Trust operates a network of rehoming centres across the UK; each provides dog accommodation, 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. |
£143,067,945 |
| AKO FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1151815] The Foundation's main activity is to make grants to UK charities and for charitable purposes elsewhere in the world. The priority areas for its grants are initiatives and projects which improve education, promote the arts and combat the climate emergency. The Foundation does not seek applications for grants and will not make grants in response to unsolicited applications received. |
£119,980,000 |
| 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. |
£117,502,769 |
Ten random charities¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| UK-MYSORE MEDICAL COLLEGE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION [UK-MAA] [Charity number: 1206333] Advancement of Education in the UK and India through the provision of :1. Improved facilities & Equipment to Mysore Medical College in India2. Financial grants for students Mysore Medical College to cater for their Educational needs 3. Hosting Medical Conferences in the UK4. Such other things as the trustees may deem fit, incidental to the fulfilment of these purposes |
£8,062 |
| EX-ANIMO FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1108673] provides grants to individuals and organisations within the United Kingdom and USA |
£3,600 |
| ISLAND AND ROYAL MANOR OF PORTLAND COURT LEET CIO [Charity number: 1216971] Maintaining and improving Crown common land on the Island and Royal Manor of Portland.Making donations to community organisations as per our Grant Making policy. |
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| DAVID FORBES-NIXON FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1155919] The DFN Foundation is a grant-making charity that combines funding and strategic support to initiate positive change across four key areas, disability education, disability employment, myeloma cancer research and conservation |
£319,012 |
| THE H D AND B CROMPTON CHARITABLE TRUST [Charity number: 1006865] Making donations to national charities and to local charities in the Bury and Rossendale areas of Lancashire and Greater Manchester |
£26,193 |
| SAMUEL WORDSWORTH [Charity number: 248493] Makes Grants to Individuals and Institutions in Penistone and Surrounding area who are In Need, at the Discretion of the Trustees |
£22,252 |
| Muir Dean Environmental Trust [Charity number: SC040899] The Trust shall operate for the advancement of the following charitable purposes for the public benefit throughout Scotland and, in particular the communities of Crossgates and Fordell, all as more particularly shown in the area delineated in [Blue] on the plan attached as relative hereto (the 'Area of Benefit'): 1.1.1 the advancement of citizenship or community development. 1.1.2 the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended. 1.1.3 the advancement of environmental protection or improvement. 1.1.4 the improvement or creation of pedestrian, cycle and bridleways in the area. 1.1.5 tree planting/landscape provision. 1.1.6 enhancement or creation of cultural or natural heritage features. 1.1.7 the promotion or creation of environmental schemes and improvements considered appropriate by the trustees which promote the enhancement of the character and quality of the rural and urban environment in the area of the Site. and 1.1.8 the advancement of any of the above purposes by the giving of grants or the provision of funding to persons, undertaking projects, initiatives and/or activities which are wholly charitable within the meaning of section 505 of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 and section 7 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005 or any statutory amendment or re-enactment thereof. |
£361 |
| WERRINGTON EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION [Charity number: 311838] Makes small grants to children and young people for education and training purposes, and also to local schools. Operates in the Werrington and Paston areas of Peterborough. |
£1,020 |
| COVENTRY FOOTBALL CLUB CHARITY FUND [Charity number: 286573] We make Donations to injured rugby players |
£1,330 |
| THE J & J BENEVOLENT FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1146602] The charity's principle activity throughout the period was the provision and distribution of donations and grants to charities. The charity aims to maximise its grants and donations on an annual basis. |
£146,046 |