Education `ED`¶

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

82,920 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 40.94% 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(education(al)?)\b

Distribution by size of charity¶

Income band	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
Under £10k	28,946	38.35%
£10k - £100k	27,314	40.06%
£100k - £250k	8,758	42.22%
£250k - £500k	4,384	44.53%
£1m - £10m	4,174	49.06%
£500k - £1m	2,830	45.96%
Over £10m	1,122	55.11%
Total	77,528	40.60%

Distribution by charity regulator¶

Regulator	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
ccew	67,606	39.68%
oscr	12,414	49.76%
ccni	2,900	40.24%
Total	82,920	40.94%

Ten largest charities (by income)¶

Name	Latest income
University Of Edinburgh [Charity number: SC005336] The advancement of education. Any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the other preceding purposes.	£1,415,150,000
University Of Glasgow Court [Charity number: SC004401] The advancement of education. The advancement of health. The advancement of, arts, heritage, culture, or science.	£960,700,000
British Council [Charity number: SC037733] (a) promote cultural relationships between the people of the United Kingdom and other countries. (b) develop a wider knowledge of the English language. and (c) encourage educational co-operation between the United Kingdom and other countries, support the advancement of United Kingdom education and education standards overseas, and otherwise promote education.	£873,335,000
THE BRITISH COUNCIL [Charity number: 209131] The British Council creates friendly knowledge and understanding between the people of the UK and other countries. We do this by making a positive contribution to the UK and the countries we work with. We reach millions of people across the world, working with over 100 countries in the fields of arts and culture, English language, education and civil society.	£873,334,827
United Learning LTD [Charity number: 313999] THE CHARITABLE GROUP PROVIDES EDUCATION THROUGH THE OPERATION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS AND THROUGH THE OPERATION OF ACADEMIES ON BEHALF OF THE DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION AND THE EDUCATION FUNDING AGENCY	£735,585,000
CARDIFF UNIVERSITY [Charity number: 1136855] The University provides Higher Education to the general public which will also include numerous research activities. For more detail see the Public Benefit Statement within the Annual Financial Statements.	£635,205,042
The Open University [Charity number: SC038302] The objects of the University shall be the advancement and dissemination of learning and knowledge by teaching and research by a diversity of means such as broadcasting and technological devices appropriate to higher education, by correspondence tuition, residential courses and seminars and in other relevant ways, and shall be to provide education of University and professional standards for its students and to promote the educational well-being of the community generally.	£561,900,000
LLOYD'S REGISTER FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1145988] Lloyd's Register Foundation promotes safety and education. Most of the consolidated income is attributable to the Lloyd's Register Group, a trading group that distributes profit to the Foundation. It is received dividends and not the consolidated trading income that is available to the Foundation. The trading group is a 'Social Investment' that also furthers the Foundation's charitable aims.	£560,401,000
University Of Strathclyde [Charity number: SC015263] The advancement of education. The advancement of arts, heritage, culture, or science.	£486,051,000
The Queen's University of Belfast [Charity number: NI101788] The University provides teaching and research in both a local, a national and international context. It is an autonomous body, established under the Irish Universities Act 1908 and bound by the provisions of its Charter and Statutes.	£460,525,000

Ten random charities¶

Name	Latest income
ENFIELD TOWN SCHOOLS' PARTNERSHIP [Charity number: 1186244] To advance the education of children and young people in Enfield, North London, through the provision of services, facilities and activities and to meet the social and emotional well-being needs of all the pupils within our care.	£76,698
KNIGHTON HOUSE SCHOOL LIMITED [Charity number: 306316] Education of children from three to seven for boys and three to 13 years for girls.	£675,188
PINE APPLE BOURNE STREET LIMITED [Charity number: 1206454] The charity's activities are to advance Parish and community education in the Parish of St Mary, Bourne Street, SW1W 8JJ or in the neighbourhood of the Parish and to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation and leisure time occupation.
CENTRAL GOSFORTH SCOUT GROUP [Charity number: 522414] They are the objectives of the Scout Association. The method of acheiving the Aim of the Association is by providing an enjoyable & attractive scheme of progressive training for the young people, based on the Scout Promise & Law & guided by adult leadership	£9,330
CLOCKHOUSE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 1148357] CCA manages Hillcrest Halls in which it offers activities for pre-school, children,young people and over 50s. It hire out the Halls to a nursery, an after school club and other groups running activities for the community. It brings together local residents to run a local information resource, and works with Sutton Council and other agencies for the benefit of residents of Clockhouse.	£47,668
Rocking Horse Nursery SCIO [Charity number: SC052195] Purposes 4. The organisation's purposes are: 4.1.The advancement of education by administering the property of the SCIO or the improvement of amenities and for the provision of nursery facilities for the children of students and staff (both academic and non-academic) of the University of Aberdeen. If the SCIO facilities are not fully used then the children of students and staff of any other academic institution of further learning in the Aberdeen area may be accepted. 4.2. The advancement of education by encouraging provision of work place nursery facilities in the Aberdeen area. 4.3. The advancement of education by raising and applying funds to provide subsidies for student child care. 4.4. The advancement of education by raising and applying funds to effect improvements to the nursery facilities. 4.5. any other purpose which may be approved by the Trustees for the advancement of education.
STOCKTON MEN'S SHED [Charity number: 1206311] TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING PEOPLE PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY MEN AGED 18 OR OVER WITHIN STOCKTON ON TEES AND THE SURROUNDING AREA, FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN WHICH THEY CAN MEET JOINTLY OR INDIVIDUALLY TO UNDERTAKE CREATIVE, PHYSICAL OR RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES, LEARN OR PASS ON SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE AND SUPPORT EACH OTHER SOCIALLY.FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE 'SOCIALLY EXCLUDED' MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF ONE OF MORE OF THE FOLLOWING FACTORS: UNEMPLOYMENT; FINANCIAL HARDSHIP; YOUTH OR OLD AGE; ILL HEALTH (PHYSICAL OR MENTAL).
THE FRIENDS OF GREENVALE [Charity number: 1096981] Parent Teachers Association to provide additional resources for the school through a range of fundraising activities and regular donations	£27,724
MONTGOMERYSHIRE YOUTH THEATRE [Charity number: 516040] Provision of drama-based activities for young people living in a predominantly rural area of mid Wales. The work is non-selective, and covers the age range 9 to 18+.	£20,284
GO BARE [Charity number: 1187816] For the public benefits to advance the education of children in developing work, in particular Northern Uganda, particularly but not exclusively, by the provision of mentoring, providing school shoes, school uniform, school books and tuition fees.Carefully selected volunteers on grounds to donate schools shoes, uniform, books and support students, through training and mentoring.