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Cemetery FA101

Cemetery is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Facilities category.

626 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.31% 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((church|grave)+yard|cemeter(y|ies)|burial ground)\b

Distribution by size of charity

Income band Charities with tag Percent of all charities
Under £10k 377 0.53%
£10k - £100k 161 0.23%
£100k - £250k 27 0.12%
£250k - £500k 17 0.15%
£1m - £10m 9 0.10%
£500k - £1m 4 0.06%
Over £10m 1 0.04%
Total 596 0.31%

Distribution by charity regulator

Regulator Charities with tag Percent of all charities
ccew 581 0.34%
oscr 38 0.15%
ccni 7 0.10%
Total 626 0.31%

Ten largest charities (by income)

Name Latest income
THE ROYAL PARKS [LIMITED] [Charity number: 1172042]
We look after eight of London's largest open spaces; Hyde, The Green, Richmond, Greenwich, St James's, Bushy and The Regent's Parks, and Kensington Gardens. We also manage other important open spaces in the capital including Grosvenor Square Garden, Brompton Cemetery, Victoria Tower Gardens, Canning Green and Poet's Corner.
£109,911,000
INSPIRING HEALTHY LIFESTYLES [Charity number: 1105278]
Advancement and support of education, culture, arts, heritage and history; provision or assistance in the provision of facilities for recreation or other leisure time occupations and public cemeteries and crematoria;the promotion and preservation of good health through community participation in healthy recreation;any other charitable purposes as determined by the Trustees.
£8,570,902
GARDENS OF PEACE MUSLIM CEMETERY [Charity number: 1152922]
PROVISION OF BURIAL SERVICES TO THE MUSLIM COMMUNITY
£6,358,956
THE GARDEN MUSEUM [Charity number: 1088221]
(i) The advancement of education in all aspects of the study and teaching of gardening and its history(ii) The maintainance of the churchyard of St Mary at Lambeth as a garden/open space for the benefit of the general public(iii) The care of the church of St Mary at Lambeth; and to finance its use for charitable purposes for the benefit of the general public
£4,314,025
FRIENDS OF HIGHGATE CEMETERY TRUST [Charity number: 1058392]
The management of Highgate Cemetery:- to facilitate its use as a public burial ground- to give access to graveowners and others- to conserve its natural and built environment
£3,261,120
ST MARY'S COLLEGE OSCOTT CIO [Charity number: 1172979]
The charity operates the Roman Catholic Seminary of the Archdiocese of Birmingham at Oscott College, for the education of men in Holy Orders (Priesthood and Permanent Diaconate). The programme of study lasts up to 6 years. The CIO also maintains the College building and grounds and operates a Catholic Cemetery. Other lawful charitable activities for the propagation of the RC faith are undertaken.
£2,346,000
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF TEWKESBURY ABBEY WITH WALTON CARDIFF [Charity number: 1133813]
To promote the pastoral, evangelistic, social & ecumenical mission of the Church. Public worship is available & Christianity is taught through sermons,courses & small groups. The Abbey welcomes visitors: offering hospitality, a sacred space for prayer & contemplation. To aid the pastoral work of the Abbey and for the benefit of the community it is vital to maintain Abbey buildings & churchyard.
£1,408,605
THE WESTERN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1147803]
The main activities of the charity are running and maintenance of cemeteries at Cheshunt, Streatham, Edmonton and Fulham.
£1,198,834
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARGARET, DRAYTON, IN THE DIOCESE OF NORWICH [Charity number: 1210972]
St Margaret's Church Drayton is an Anglican Church in the Diocese of Norwich, Norfolk, providing a place of worship for religious activities, conducting religious ceremonies, maintaining the attached public churchyard and generally advancing the religion by education and pastoral care in the parish
£1,148,147
Commonwealth War Graves Foundation [Charity number: SC051982]
3.1 The objects of the CIO are for the public benefit: 3.1.1 to promote and support the maintenance and upkeep of graves, cemeteries, buildings and memorials for the burial and commemoration of members of the naval, military and armed forces from countries of the Commonwealth who were killed during the First World War or the Second World War anywhere in the world, in particular (but without limitation), through the support of charitable activities undertaken by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. 3.1.2 to advance citizenship among the people of the Commonwealth through the commemoration of members of the naval, military and armed forces from countries of the Commonwealth who were killed during the First World War and the Second World War. and 3.1.3 to advance the education of the public in the history of the First World War and the Second World War, in particular (but without limitation), through advancing education in the lives of those commemorated by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission and in the history of the cemeteries, buildings and memorials maintained by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
£1,067,538

Ten random charities

Name Latest income
RECTOR AND WARDENS CHEADLE PARISH CHURCH BELLRINGER TRUST [Charity number: 503942]
Keeping of Cheadle Parish Churchyard in good repair and condition including the graves or gravestone of Ellen and Anthony Carlisle
THE GUARDIANS OF MARTOCK CHURCH [Charity number: 1061768]
The charity raises money to advance Christian religion through the restoration, repair and upkeep of the fabric of All Saints Parish Church, Martock and the churchyard and contents including monuments, ornaments, furnishings, bells, organ, windows and other embellishments and equipment of the church as an ancient building of beauty, historic and architectural interest.
£4,991
THE GARDEN MUSEUM [Charity number: 1088221]
(i) The advancement of education in all aspects of the study and teaching of gardening and its history(ii) The maintainance of the churchyard of St Mary at Lambeth as a garden/open space for the benefit of the general public(iii) The care of the church of St Mary at Lambeth; and to finance its use for charitable purposes for the benefit of the general public
£4,314,025
THE SEXTON'S HOUSE BUSCOT [Charity number: 1087458]
Maintains the fabric of the Church of St Mary the Virgin Buscot and its churchyard and financially supports the Incumbent as required
£16,105
PCC OF OLD BOLINGBROKE PARISH [Charity number: 1211569]
The PCC of Old Bolingbroke Parish undertakes activities focused on the maintenance and enhancement of the Church of St Peter and St Paul and its community. The PCC organises church services, churchyard working parties, fundraising activities, community events and building maintenance and restoration programmes.
£286,557
THE CARNMENELLIS CHURCHYARD PRESERVATION TRUST [Charity number: 258582]
We maintain the upkeep of the churchyard.
£12,568
THE FRIENDS OF STOKE GABRIEL CHURCH [Charity number: 1052489]
The Charity maintains the upkeep of the Church, the graveyard and the schoolroom.
£11,402
Totnes Heritage Trust [Charity number: 1182256]
The Trust raises funds to enable publicly important heritage restoration and conservation works to take place in the town of Totnes, Devon, as well as promoting the development of heritage community engagement projects, within the town. The first, and primary, project of the Trust is the restoration and development of St. Mary's Parish Church and its surrounding churchyard.
£12,250
ZAINAB FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1040520]
-to advance the religion of Islam and assist persons of need, hardship through out the world and to work with Charities with similar purpose-to build and manage primary and secondary schools in the UK and abroad -to build and manage Muslim cemeteries in the UK according to Islamic Shariah Laws-to provide services to young entrepreneurs in the UK to help establish them in businesses
£6,750
FRIENDS OF ANFIELD [Charity number: 1161476]
Discuss with Liverpool City Council and Historic England the implications of building an International Heritage and Visitor Centre via an Asset Transfer of Anfield cemetery's on-site Grade 2 South Chapel to Friends - removing the cemetery from the At Risk Register - providing community and visitor facilities linked to Heritage, celebrations and wakes - creating volunteering and job opportunities.
£25