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Grants to organisations CA202

Grants to organisations 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.

8,864 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 4.40% 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((mak(e|ing)|provide|provision of|giving( of)?)s? grants|charitable grants|grant-? ?making|support charitable institutions|grants to|provide funds|makes donations to|grant giving|Financial contributions)\b

Charities matching this regular expression will be excluded from the tag:

\b(grants to individuals)\b

Distribution by size of charity

Income band Charities with tag Percent of all charities
Under £10k 3,962 4.78%
£10k - £100k 2,609 4.02%
£100k - £250k 671 3.47%
£250k - £500k 369 4.07%
£1m - £10m 363 4.56%
£500k - £1m 241 4.18%
Over £10m 69 3.73%
Total 8,284 4.32%

Distribution by charity regulator

Regulator Charities with tag Percent of all charities
ccew 8,413 4.98%
oscr 335 1.32%
ccni 116 1.63%
Total 8,864 4.40%

Ten largest charities (by income)

Name Latest income
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
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
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
THE MOULDING FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1192727]
Grant making Foundation operating in the North of England which seeks to contribute to 1) the relief of sickness, advancing health & saving lives; 2) the relief of poverty, financial hardship and social exclusion; 3) advancing education, research & training to raise awareness of social issues; 4) the relief of suffering of young people with disabilities
£88,133,070
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
£84,004,000
CYNGOR CELFYDDYDAU CYMRU [Charity number: 1034245]
The Arts Council of Wales is responsible for developing and funding the arts in Wales for the benefit of people throughout Wales. We formulate arts strategies, undertake research, and provide recurrent and one-off grants to organisations and individuals. We also manage a range of non-grant activities and services, often in partnership with local authorities and others.
£65,466,000
TRINITY COLLEGE CAMBRIDGE [Charity number: 1137604]
Provision, along with the University, of education of the highest standard for some 1100 undergraduate and graduate students; maintaining a Chapel, extensive Library, and substantial buildings; promoting research by its Fellows and students; and making grants to others with similar objects. Although situated in Cambridge, Trinity's members come from a very wide range of areas and backgrounds.
£65,197,000
THE SAM AND BELLA SEBBA CHARITABLE FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1191713]
Grant making to charities
£61,181,880

Ten random charities

Name Latest income
NORTHERN BRAINWAVE APPEAL [Charity number: 700202]
To make grants for the purchase of specialised medical equipment for the high dependency unit at Newcastle Upon Tyne General Hospital.
£10,871
HEALD GREEN YOUTH CLUB TRUST FUND [Charity number: 512018]
Grants to support investments in activities in Heald Green which primarily benefit young people
£13
HUNGRILL OR ENDOWED SCHOOL FOR BOYS CHRISTOPHER DAWSON (FOR GIRLS) [Charity number: 529971]
upkeep and administration of the village green and maintenance of the field, and also makes grants to the village school.
£605
DORSTONE RELIEF IN NEED CHARITY [Charity number: 505556]
FOR RELIEVING EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY PERSONS RESIDENT IN THE PARISH OF DORSTONE WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS BY MAKING GRANTS OR MONEY OR PROVIDING OR PAYING FOR ITEMS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES
£23
OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN [Charity number: 1096403]
Grants to children for educational enrichment.
£2,179
THE DICK AND CHARLES WILLIAMS CHARITABLE TRUST [Charity number: 328561]
Normally making grants to bodies selected by the trustees who do not respond to unsolicited approaches.
£3,481
GOVERNORS OF THE CHARITY FOR RELIEF OF THE POOR WIDOWS AND CHILDREN OF CLERGYMEN (COMMONLY CALLED CLERGY SUPPORT TRUST) [Charity number: 207736]
Clergy Support Trust, formerly Sons & Friends of the Clergy, is a clergy support charity established in 1655. Our mission is to support Anglican clergy families through difficult times, whether caused by financial hardship, health problems or other difficulties. We do this mainly through cash grants to individual beneficiaries and through working with other clergy wellbeing organisations.
£4,262,203
THE ROSALIND HICKS CHARITABLE TRUST [Charity number: 1050135]
Provides grants to charitable organisations
£42,316
BWD FAMILY TRUST [Charity number: 1116929]
Grant making
£24,905
UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIPS FUND OF BRADFORD GRAMMAR SCHOOL [Charity number: 1083596]
Making grants to pupils of Bradford Grammar School

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