Education ED¶
Education is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Education category.
83,459 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 41.09% 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 | 27,579 | 38.65% |
| £10k - £100k | 27,944 | 39.94% |
| £100k - £250k | 9,271 | 42.05% |
| £250k - £500k | 4,703 | 43.48% |
| £500k - £1m | 3,032 | 45.33% |
| £1m - £10m | 4,380 | 48.67% |
| Over £10m | 1,177 | 54.11% |
| Total | 78,086 | 40.66% |
Distribution by charity regulator¶
| Regulator | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| ccew | 68,256 | 39.88% |
| oscr | 12,363 | 49.93% |
| ccni | 2,840 | 39.50% |
| Total | 83,459 | 41.09% |
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. |
£1,462,800,000 |
| 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. |
£989,335,930 |
| 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. |
£989,335,930 |
| University Of Glasgow Court [Charity number: SC004401] The advancement of education. The advancement of health. The advancement of, arts, heritage, culture, or science. |
£986,400,000 |
| 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 |
£786,023,000 |
| 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. |
£646,938,858 |
| 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. |
£582,300,000 |
| 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. |
£572,056,000 |
| 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. |
£472,337,000 |
| University Of Strathclyde [Charity number: SC015263] The advancement of education. The advancement of arts, heritage, culture, or science. |
£438,816,000 |
Ten random charities¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| HOME-START SOUTH WARWICKSHIRE [Charity number: 1185280] Home-Start South Warwickshire provide practical help, friendship and emotional support to families in South Warwickshire where there is a child under five. Families may be struggling with parenting, physical or mental illness, disability, multiple births, loneliness or isolation. Our volunteers, who are parents themselves, undergo 30 hours of training, regular CPD and supervision. |
£203,202 |
| LEYLAND'S FOUNDATION [Charity number: 526348] the charity makes grants to students and schools in Blackburn |
£1,377 |
| DURHAM BAT GROUP [Charity number: 1170672] Durham Bat Group promotes the conservation and welfare of bats within the vice-county of Durham, including the provision of advice and help to the public with regard to bats, education of the public about bats by means of talks, bat walks, talks to school groups etc., encouragement of community participation in bat related activities, and study of bats to improve understanding of their biology.. |
£7,373 |
| HARVEY'S FOUNDRY TRUST [Charity number: 1112920] Promoting the preservation, protection, development, improvement & education for the benefit of the people of Hayle, Cornwall & the nation, the natural historical, architectural & constructional heritage, features, objects, collections and projects of historic & public interest, including buildings of particular beauty or historical, architectural or constructional interest. |
£530,930 |
| TEIKYO FOUNDATION (UK) [Charity number: 1001232] To advance the education and training of school children and students, members of Teikyo University, Tokyo , Japan, its schools and other educational institutions administered by it, and to advance the education and training of other persons, in the United Kingdom and elsewhere. |
£2,433,893 |
| CLAVERLEY (C OF E) SCHOOL P.T.A. [Charity number: 1069377] Parent Teacher Association for village school. |
£13,267 |
| COMMUNITY WATCHMEN MINISTRIES [Charity number: 1101322] Main activities include teaching, training, encouraging, equipping, empowering and activating Christians to make a difference across Merseyside, UK and beyond. This is done through the Big PUSH gatherings, Ministry Schools, Conferences and interaction with different spheres. We work in partnership with local organisations and across the nations. |
£39,978 |
| HEALTH, EDUCATION AND LITERACY PROGRAMME INTERNATIONAL [Charity number: 1100438] United Kingdom: Health awareness. Sessions on Lifestyle choices, nutrition and healthy eating.India: improving lives of disadvantaged children by empowering the parents/guardians through education and training. (Women's training programme, Health Education) |
£13 |
| SIDCUP ROTARY CLUB BENEVOLENT TRUST [Charity number: 280561] Relief of Poverty, achievement of education, advancement of religion and other charitable purposes within the meaning of the law of England. |
£37,238 |
| THE HARBOUR PROJECT FOR SWINDON REFUGEES AND ASYLUM SEEKERS [Charity number: 1171368] To provide relief for asylum seekers and refugees and their dependants who are in conditions of hardship or distress;To preserve and protect the physical and mental health of such people;To provide facilities for such people for education, recreation or other leisure time occupation with the object of improving their conditions of life and assisting their inclusion into the wider community |
£423,807 |