Top 100 philanthropists in the UK - The Sunday Times Giving List 2022

Below is a list of the top 100 philanthropists in the UK. Put together by the Charities Aid Foundation, in partnership with the Sunday Times, it ranks individuals by the proportion of wealth given or generated for charity.

Rank	Name	2022 wealth (£m)	Recent donations (£m)	Giving Index	Main beneficiaries
1	Sir Chris Hohn	2,600	347.4	13.36	Environment, children's health, gender equality
2	Alan Parker	2,800	251.0	8.97	Environment, child safeguarding, housing, women
3	Sir Paul Marshall	680	58.9	8.66	Disabled children, education, community, religious, Covid-19
4	Robert Edmiston (Lord Edmiston)	763	55.1	7.22	Christian
5	Sir Lewis Hamilton	300	20.0	6.68	Youth, education, employment
6	Harry Engelhardt*	956	61.5	6.43	Wales, children, medical, education
7	Ian Wace	680	42.3	6.22	Children, young people, navy heritage, Covid-19
8	Mo Salah	41	2.5	6.03	Health
9	Sir Tom Hunter	700	40.3	5.76	Covid-19, community, education, social, children
10	Sir Michael Moritz and Harriet Heyman	4,000	185.2	4.63	Education, community, environment, medical research
11	Stormzy / Michael Ebenezer Kwadjo Omari Owuo Jr.	26	1.2	4.58	Social inclusion
12	Steve Morgan	789	35.9	4.55	Covid-19, children, social, regional (NW England)
13	Jacob Rothschild* (Lord Rothschild)	1,083	44.7	4.13	Jewish culture and heritage, education, arts, humanities
14	Sir Elton John	395	14.7	3.73	HIV/Aids, culture, arts, music
15=	Joanne Rowling	850	24.9	2.93	Children, women
15=	Patricia Thompson*	869	25.4	2.93	Medical, children, arts, culture, horse racing
17	Yan Huo	1,367	28.8	2.11	Education, Covid-19, arts
18	Marit Rausing, Lisbet Rausing, Sigrid Rausing and Hans Rausing	9,490	161.6	1.93	Environment, culture, youth, human rights, women
19	Irvine Laidlaw (Lord Laidlaw)	759	13.3	1.76	Education
20	John Shaw and Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw*	2,496	40.2	1.61	Education, healthcare, environmental sustainability
21	Sir Brian Souter and Ann Gloag	696	10.9	1.56	Social, religious, humanitarian, drug abuse, medical
22	Trond Mohn and Marit Mohn Westlake	1,245	18.3	1.47	Children, youth mental health, arts
23	Gerald Ronson*	887	12.5	1.40	Medical, arts, education, Jewish community
24=	Guy Weston, George Weston, Alannah Weston and Galen Weston*	13,500	182.5	1.35	Covid-19, education, arts, welfare, youth, community
24=	John Armitage	1,200	16.1	1.35	Children, education, medical, arts, ex-offenders
26	Denise Coates, Peter Coates and John Coates	8,637	110.1	1.27	Health, welfare, medical research, community
27	Sir Roger De Haan and Peter De Haan	905	11.0	1.21	Arts, enviroment, sport, welfare
28	Sir Ian Wood*	1,819	21.9	1.20	Regional (Northeast Scotland), community, humanitarian
29	Peregrine Cavendish (Duke of Devonshire)	900	10.5	1.17	Conservation, arts, education, community
30	Niall Horan	52	0.6	1.06	Children, medical
31	Mark Pears*	3,312	32.9	0.99	Covid-19, mental health, Holocaust education
32	Martin Lewis	123	1.2	0.95	Mental health, social, community
33	Eric Clapton	195	1.8	0.94	Drug and alcohol rehabilitation
34	Sir Leonard Blavatnik	20,000	174.0	0.87	Education, science, arts, culture
35	Cara Delevingne	41	0.4	0.86	Environment
36	Benzion Freshwater*	2,908	22.3	0.77	Jewish religion, education
37	Harry Styles	100	0.8	0.75	Various
38	Matt Moulding and Jodie Moulding	700	5.0	0.72	Afghan refugees, disabled children, youth
39	Evelyn de Rothschild and Lynn Forester*	713	5.1	0.71	Arts, health, medical research, education
40	Johan Eliasch	3,600	25.0	0.69	Environment (rainforest preservation)
41	Olivia Harrison and Dhani Harrison	295	1.8	0.62	Humanitarian, arts, education, children
42	Chris Oglesby*	716	4.1	0.58	Arts, envrionment, education, social
43=	Elisabeth Murdoch	1,200	6.6	0.55	Covid-19, art, education
43=	John Caudwell	1,580	8.6	0.55	Disabled children
45	Anil Agarwal	9,200	48.1	0.52	Covid-19, community, social
46	Ruth Parasol*	780	3.8	0.49	Medical, culture, education, arts
47=	David Thomson and family	1,585	7.5	0.47	Arts, education, medical, regional (Dundee)
47=	Guy Berryman (Coldplay)	113	0.5	0.47	Environment, children
47=	Jonny Buckland (Coldplay)	113	0.5	0.47	Environment, children
47=	Will Champion (Coldplay)	113	0.5	0.47	Environment, children
51	Strive Masiyiwa	2,000	9.2	0.46	Humanitarian, healthcare, education, sustainablility
52	Phil Collins	150	0.7	0.45	Children, music, arts, sport
53	Wafic Said	1,985	8.4	0.42	Education, humanitarian, religious
54	John Bloor	2,079	8.5	0.41	Children
55	Chris Martin (Coldplay)	132	0.5	0.40	Environment, children
56	Adam Fleming*	1,523	5.3	0.35	Health, arts, heritage, science, education, community
57	Sir Richard Branson	4,200	14.5	0.34	Africa, children, social enterprise, environment
58=	Michael Ashcroft* (Lord Ashcroft)	1,266	4.2	0.33	Covid-19, heritage
58=	Barnaby Swire and Merlin Swire*	9,600	31.5	0.33	Education, medical, military, religious
60	Cliva Calder	2,750	8.7	0.32	Education, music, arts
61	Mary Austin	115	0.4	0.31	HIV/Aids
62	Bernard Lewis*	1,439	4.3	0.30	Children, Jewish community, medical elderly
63	Hugh Grosvenor (Duke of Westminster)	9,726	26.9	0.28	Covid-19, community, children
64	Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain	20	0.1	0.25	Community
65=	Will Adderley*	1,780	4.3	0.24	Medical research, education, health, welfare
65=	David Beckham and Victoria Beckham	425	1.0	0.24	Ukraine
67	Sir Lloyd Dorfman*	712	1.5	0.22	Arts, Jewish, community
68=	Lewis Capaldi	19	0.0	0.21	Humanitarian
68=	Andrew Lloyd Webber	495	1.0	0.21	Performing arts, music
70	Nikolay Storonsky	5,200	10.0	0.19	Ukraine
71=	Roger Taylor	198	0.4	0.18	HIV/Aids
71=	Moshin Issa and Zuber Issa	4,730	8.3	0.18	Food, health, housing
73	Sir Michael Hintze	1,700	2.9	0.17	Education, military, health, culture
74=	Brian May	218	0.4	0.16	HIV/Aids, culture, arts, music
74=	George Logothetis and Constantine Logothetis*	660	1.1	0.16	Postpartum and perinatal mental health
74=	Sir Anwar Pervez*	1,253	2.0	0.16	Medical, overseas, humanitarian, education
77	Simon Arora, Bobby Arora and Robin Arora	2,543	3.9	0.15	Covid-19
78=	Sir Peter Rigby, James Rigby and Steve Rigby	804	1.1	0.14	Health, education, arts
78=	Sir Charles Dunstone	815	1.1	0.14	Children, medical, disability, heritage, community
80	Glenn Gordon*	3,395	4.0	0.12	Youth, health, Covid-19, community, Scottish culture
81=	Douglas Perkins and Dame Mary Perkins	1,330	1.5	0.11	Eye care and hearing charities, Covid-19, anti-bullying
81=	Jonathan Harmsworth (Viscount Rothmere)	1,200	1.3	0.11	Covid -19, culture, heritage, military
81=	Sir James Dyson	23,000	24.6	0.11	Education, healthcare, science and medical research
81=	Sir Cameron Mackintosh	1,205	1.3	0.11	Theatre, medical, homeless, community
85	Sir Henry Keswick*	5,703	5.9	0.10	Elderly, youth, family, disability, education, medical
86=	Henri Beaufour	2,062	1.9	0.09	Children, education
86=	Charles Cadogan* (Earl Cadogan)	5,691	5.1	0.09	Welfare, community
86=	Surinder Arora*	1,255	1.1	0.09	Children, health, humanitarian
86=	Sir Dennis Gillings and Mireille Gingras	1,831	1.6	0.09	Medical, education
86=	John Gore	1,681	1.5	0.09	Arts, Aids, Covid-19
86=	David Reuben and Simon Reuben	22,265	19.4	0.09	Education, Covid-19, humanitarian
92=	Paul Coulson	1,790	1.5	0.08	Covid-19
92=	Stephen Fitzpatrick	1,340	1.1	0.08	Youth, energy access (Africa), climate activism
92=	Mike Danson	1,280	1.0	0.08	Education, children, arts
92=	Sir Ringo Starr	285	0.2	0.08	Medical, humanitarian, animals, children
92=	Amal Clooney and George Clooney	315	0.3	0.08	Human rights
92=	Francois-Henri Pinault and Salma Hayek	7,125	5.5	0.08	Covid-19, humanitarian
92=	Leonie Schroder*	4,642	3.6	0.08	Medical, education, environment, arts, welfare
92=	Poju Zabludowicz and Anita Zabludowicz	1,495	1.2	0.08	Arts
92=	Martin Naughton*	800	0.6	0.08	Education
92=	Laurence Graff and Francois Graff	3,000	2.6	0.08	Covid-19, poverty relief, education, health (Africa)

See also

• The Sunday Times Rich List 2022
• Charitable spending of the largest 100 UK family foundations - 2009
• Top 300 Foundations ranked by giving in the UK - 2019
• Top 300 Foundations ranked by giving in the UK - 2021