Education ED¶
Education is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Education category.
83,494 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 41.10% 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 | 27,565 | 38.78% |
| £10k - £100k | 28,021 | 39.91% |
| £100k - £250k | 9,397 | 42.15% |
| £250k - £500k | 4,740 | 43.48% |
| £500k - £1m | 3,127 | 45.53% |
| £1m - £10m | 4,404 | 48.38% |
| Over £10m | 1,190 | 53.32% |
| Total | 78,444 | 40.71% |
Distribution by charity regulator¶
| Regulator | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| ccew | 68,276 | 39.89% |
| oscr | 12,386 | 49.97% |
| ccni | 2,832 | 39.32% |
| Total | 83,494 | 41.10% |
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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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. |
£578,500,000 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| THE FRIENDS OF TYRRELLS [Charity number: 1000969] To raise funds to help finance activities and projects to enhance learning. Any excess funds go to finance extra equipment on the school wish list. |
£28,501 |
| Paisley Thread Mill Museum [Charity number: SC028745] To advance the education of the public about the Paisley Thread Mill it's history and development, it's links with Paisley and beyond and the inhabitants and beyond. |
£4,887 |
| SANDWICH COMMUNITY HUB: THE JUBILEE CENTRE [Charity number: 1200763] This charity was established to run a purpose built community centre in Sandwich for the benefit of local residents. The Charity leases the building from Dover District Council and it runs the community centre for partner organisations that serve the community. The Charity has built a community shed and will provide opportunities in education. It aim to provide a community allotment and garden. |
£84,458 |
| WARNERS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1076452] The management of a charity investment whereby the proceeds are donated to a local Oxfordshire school.St Blaise Church of England Primay School.School Lane, Milton Heights,AbingdonOxonOX 14 4DR |
£1,978 |
| DODLESTON PRE-SCHOOL [Charity number: 1197709] Charity preschool provision |
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| Rathfriland and District Regeneration Co Ltd [Charity number: NI100924] The organisation have several strands; Community Development - organising various community activities both social and educational. Social Housing - affordable housing for those who are classed as disadvantaged, i.e. disabled persons. Redevelopment of derelict property. Charity Shop. Community festivals etc. |
£113,412 |
| Portmoak Under Fives Playgroup [Charity number: SC015708] The aim of the Playgroup is to promote the aim of the Scottish Pre-School Play Association which is to advance the education of pre-school children so that they may take a constructive place in the community, and also the education of their paretns and other adults, children and teenagers, and in the furtherance of that aim (a) to provide safe and satisfying group play in which parents take part when appropriate (b) to encourage other charitable activities through which parents may help the children. |
£3,836 |
| HIDDEN ALTRINCHAM FESTIVAL CIO [Charity number: 1175769] TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE ARTS, SCIENCES AND THE HISTORY AND HERITAGE OF ALTRINCHAM BY THE PROVISION OF PUBLIC EVENTS, INCLUDING PERFORMANCES, EXHIBITIONS, WORKSHOPS, TALKS AND BY SUCH OTHER MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY DETERMINE |
£51,021 |
| GREENLEAS LOWER SCHOOL PTA [Charity number: 1021472] The main activities of the PTA are fundraising events held throughout the year to purchase additional resources for the school. |
£9,789 |
| THE FAITHFUL NEIGHBOURHOODS CENTRE [Charity number: 1148572] The advancement of religion, to develop the capacity and skills of socially and economically disadvantaged communities.The prevention or relief from poverty and the advancement of education in relation to faith and interfaith matters.Promoting Equality and Diversity by raising awareness and fostering understanding between people from diverse backgrounds by cultivating Equality and Diversity. |
