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Adult education ED101

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

371 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.18% 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(adult (learning|education)|lifelong learning)\b

Distribution by size of charity

Income band Charities with tag Percent of all charities
Under £10k 72 0.09%
£10k - £100k 138 0.21%
£100k - £250k 54 0.28%
£250k - £500k 33 0.36%
£500k - £1m 18 0.31%
£1m - £10m 34 0.43%
Over £10m 11 0.59%
Total 360 0.19%

Distribution by charity regulator

Regulator Charities with tag Percent of all charities
ccew 276 0.16%
oscr 70 0.28%
ccni 25 0.35%
Total 371 0.18%

Ten largest charities (by income)

Name Latest income
THE ARCHBISHOPS' COUNCIL [Charity number: 1074857]
Enabling, supporting, sustaining & advancing of the Church's:-worship, spiritual & numerical growth-engagement with social justice & environmental issues-work in education, lifelong learning & discipleship-selection, training and resourcing of people for public ministry & lay vocations-inherited fabric of buildings, to maintain & develop these for worship & community service.
£128,092,018
MACINTYRE CARE [Charity number: 250840]
MacIntyre provides services for adults and children with learning disabilities. These services include schools, colleges, adult learning centres, registered care homes, supported living and other individual support.
£65,883,000
TRINITY LABAN CONSERVATOIRE OF MUSIC AND DANCE [Charity number: 309998]
Specialist, practice-based higher education to equip students for successful careers as performers, composers and choreographers in the fields of music and contemporary dance.Lifelong learning opportunities in dance and music.Outreach and community-based projects.Promotion of research and scholarship to advance the art forms of music and dance.Provision of music and dance performances.
£27,747,706
Falkirk Community Trust Limited [Charity number: SC042403]
1.1 Encouraging the population of the Falkirk area to be more active and promoting health and fitness opportunities that are accessible for everyone. 1.2 Supporting people to be more creative and nurturing potential for personal success and Wellbeing through the provision of cultural and sporting facilities and resources 1.3 Helping individuals and community groups to benefit from lifelong learning opportunities and make a social and economic contribution. and 1.4 Involving local people in caring for the area's environment and heritage and encouraging others to visit the area.
£19,787,000
THE MARINE SOCIETY AND SEA CADETS [Charity number: 313013]
Promoting Sea Cadet activity. Supporting the maritime industry. Franchisor and primary support for Sea Cadet units ? local groups constituted as separately registered charities.Supporting the maritime industry through the Marine Society, allowing seafarers access to lifelong learning opportunities, a ships? library service, and the provision of financial support for professional advancement.
£19,352,000
Leisure & Culture Dundee [Charity number: SC042421]
To advance the arts, heritage, culture and science. To advance public participation in sport. To provide recreational facilities, and organise recreational activities with such facilities/activities being made available to members of the public at large with the object of improving their conditions of life. To advance education. To advance health. To advance citizenship and/or community development (which may include the promotion of civic responsibility, volunteering, the voluntary sector and/or the effectiveness or efficiency of charities). To relieve those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. To promote, establish, operate and/or support other similar schemes and projects which further charitable purposes. through the provision of services (including those entrusted to it by Dundee City Council), which contribute to advancing well-being (primarily the wellbeing of residents of Dundee) including (i) the operation, management and development of galleries, museums and other facilities which provide public access to collections of works of art, antiquities and objects of scientific interest. (ii) the development and delivery of arts and cultural activities and events, artistic programmes, and educational projects. (iii) the operation, management and development of libraries and provision of library and archive services. (iv) the operation, management and development of indoor and outdoor sports facilities (including arrangements to facilitate access to such facilities by those on lower incomes or having special needs and to encourage wider participation in healthy exercise). (v) the development and delivery of sports activities and events directed towards wider participation in sport. (vi) the development and delivery of community learning and adult learning initiatives. and (vii) the delivery of services focused on social renewal and the needs of young people.
£16,500,202
ACTIVE LUTON [Charity number: 1111804]
Operation of sports facilities, development of sport in the community and assisting with the delivery of sport as part of the school curriculum. Also promoting the value of sport & physical activity in addressing the wider agendas of health improvement, lifelong learning & community well-being.Operates Library services.
£14,371,116
Camphill Rudolf Steiner Schools Ltd [Charity number: SC015588]
2.1 The Company will promote, advance and further Charitable Purposes and activities as part of the international Camphill Movement by aiming to create a community in which children and adults, many with learning disabilities, can live, learn and work with others in healthy social relationships based on mutual care and respect, and in doing so creating an inclusive, lifelong learning culture with an integrated approach to health, education and care. 2.2 In promoting, advancing and furthering Charitable Purposes and activities as detailed in article 2.1 the Company seeks to further develop a living and working community based on equality of rights and opportunities, collaboration, freedom and empowering respectful relationships. The Company has an active engagement with the wider society, facilitating a mutually beneficial flow of information and learning. 2.3 For the purposes of the Charities Act the following Charitable Purposes are relevant and for the purposes of the Charities Act are the Charitable Purposes identified as applicable from section 7 of the Charities Act:- 2.3.1 the advancement of education. 2.3.2 the advancement of citizenship or community development 2.3.3 the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the condition for the persons from whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended. and 2.3.4 the advancement of environmental protection or improvement 2.4 For the purposes of the Taxes Acts the provisions set out in 2.1 to 2.3 inclusive shall be read together to ensure the Charitable Purposes of the Company are compliant with the Taxes Act.
£10,668,858
AUTISM PLUS LIMITED [Charity number: 518591]
The charity provides Residential and Supported Living services for adults with autism and other disabilities. Other key associated services includes Adult Learning, Employment and Training Programs, and Social Enterprises.
£10,505,168
East Dunbartonshire Leisure and Culture Trust [Charity number: SC041942]
To advance the arts, heritage, culture and science. To advance public participation in sport. To provide recreational facilities, and organise recreational activities with such facilities/activities being made available to members of the public at large with the object of improving their conditions of life. To advance education. To advance health. To advance citizenship and/or community development (which may include the promotion of civic responsibility, volunteering, the voluntary sector and/or the effectiveness or efficiency of charities).To relieve those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. To promote, establish, operate and/or support other similar schemes and projects which further charitable purposes.through the provision of services (including those entrusted to it by East Dunbartonshire Council), which contribute to advancing well-being (primarily the wellbeing of residents of East Dunbartonshire) including (i) the operation, management and development of galleries, museums and other facilities which provide public access to collections of works of art, antiquities and objects of scientific interest. (ii) the development and delivery of arts and cultural activities and events, artistic programmes, and educational projects. (iii) the operation, management and development of libraries and provision of library and archive services. (iv) the operation, management and development of indoor and outdoor sports facilities (including arrangements to facilitate access to such facilities by those on lower incomes or having special needs and to encourage wider participation in healthy exercise). (v) the development and delivery of sports activities and events directed towards wider participation in sport. (vi) the development and delivery of community learning and adult learning initiatives. and (vii) the delivery of services focused on social renewal and the needs of young people
£10,118,548

Ten random charities

Name Latest income
WALWORTH GARDEN [Charity number: 1060863]
Training and Employment Programmes City & Guilds QCF Work based Horticulture,Garden Services (Social Enterprise), Horticultural Therapy,Adult Learning: Introduction to Gardening;Horticulture; Beekeeping;Herbal Medicine and others, Community Garden Centre
£634,103
Positive Possibilities [Charity number: SC043087]
The organisations purposes are: To advance education of young people, working predominantly but not exclusively with 15 ? 24 year olds providing lifelong learning opportunities and enabling them to achieve their educational and personal potential and personal development. To advance education for young people by providing a safe and secure environment that enables the individuals to determine what they want from a job and assist them in taking the appropriate actions (e.g. further training, gaining additional life skills, work experience etc.) that will give the individual the best chance of achieving their goals. To carry out any activity in advancement of education, training and development for individuals which can be seen to be charitable. To advance citizenship of young people by supporting individuals to make positive changes, and become responsible citizens of the future. To advance citizenship and community development by developing the capacity and skills of the members of the socially and economically disadvantaged communities within Scotland, in such a way that they are better able to identify and help meet their needs and participate more fully in society.
£1,006
Take A Pride In Perthshire [Charity number: SC027774]
The Association is established for the public benefit, specifically for the following charitable purposes: • To improve the environment and quality of life throughout the Perth & Kinross Local Authority area, by supporting and enabling voluntary Environment “in Bloom” Groups in their work to protect, care for and enhance their local natural, horticultural, cultural and built environment and heritage. • To advance the education of the public by supporting and encouraging educational initiatives concerning the local environment and other related issues and by providing lifelong learning about the natural environment through environmental campaigns and sustainable improvement projects. • To advance community development by fostering community spirit and pride of place by encouraging public participation for the achievement of these and other related purposes
£82,818
Adult Learning Friends [Charity number: SC039176]
1. Shall encourage and assist in the advancement of education to further students' learning within the F.A.B.E. organisation and to extend this learning outwith F.A.B.E. and into the wider community. 2. Shall expand students' recreational experiences by giving students, on limited budgets, the opportunity to experience new genres which will enrich their lives. Genres from which they would have been excluded without F.A.B.E.'s input.
ROTUNDA LTD [Charity number: 518951]
Rotunda offers an alternative education provision for key stage 4. Adult education. Enabling services volunteer programme. Free Counselling service and peer support. Ofsted registered nursery "Good" and catering facilities.Serviced office space and luxury garden venue for hire
£978,779
SAINT BREWARD VILLAGE HALL [Charity number: 300600]
St Breward Village Hall offers its facilities to any organisation or individual to hire the Hall. We have long term lets for a mother & toddler group, adult education, art groups and many other adhoc such as children's parties, fund raising quizzes and arts and crafts exhibitions
£17,106
Scotland's Learning Partnership [Charity number: SC031653]
The company's objects are to advance the education of the people of Scotland by promoting and creating learning opportunities, lifelong learning and equality of opportunity.
£280,533
Craigmillar Literacy Trust [Charity number: SC027495]
4 The organisation’s purposes are: 4.1 The advancement of education, lifelong learning and life chances through the provision of activities related to advancing literacy and reading. 4.2 The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture and science through the promotion of literacy and reading. 4.3 The organisation of cultural and leisure activities to enhance quality of life, including for those who have need of them because of socio-economic disadvantage. 4.4 The prevention or relief of poverty.
£122,002
Rouskey Community And Development Association [Charity number: NI100259]
The Association’s main activities are to provide a wide range of educational, recreational and social activities for the rural community. The Association delivers these activities in its own community centre which can also be rented by the wider community for social activities. Specifically the organisation’s activities focus on running the following: • Running arts and crafts courses to enable the community to come together and interact with each other in an isolated rural community • Running educational classes to enhance lifelong learning opportunities within Rouskey • A range of health and wellbeing activities including i.e. pilates, yoga etc to improve the life chances of the community Befriending service for older people and a chest, heart and stroke afflicted group • Entertainment/social evenings • Hire of the centre to the community and other stakeholders
£22,085
ACTIVE LUTON [Charity number: 1111804]
Operation of sports facilities, development of sport in the community and assisting with the delivery of sport as part of the school curriculum. Also promoting the value of sport & physical activity in addressing the wider agendas of health improvement, lifelong learning & community well-being.Operates Library services.
£14,371,116

Last update: January 2, 2024
Created: January 2, 2024