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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.

365 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 68 0.09%
£10k - £100k 132 0.19%
£100k - £250k 49 0.24%
£250k - £500k 34 0.35%
£500k - £1m 22 0.36%
£1m - £10m 37 0.43%
Over £10m 10 0.49%
Total 352 0.18%

Distribution by charity regulator

Regulator Charities with tag Percent of all charities
ccew 269 0.16%
oscr 71 0.28%
ccni 25 0.35%
Total 365 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.
£153,231,155
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.
£65,593,000
South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture [Charity number: SC032549]
The SCIO's purposes are: 4.1 To advance the arts, heritage, culture and science. 4.2 To advance public participation in sport. 4.3 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. 4.4 To advance education. 4.5 To advance health. 4.6 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). 4.7 To relieve those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. 4.8 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 South Lanarkshire Council), which contribute to advancing well-being (primarily the wellbeing of residents of South Lanarkshire) 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 pa1ticipation in healthy exercise). (v) the development and delivery of sports activities and events directed towards wider participation in sport. (vi) the development and de livery of community learning and adult learning initiatives. and (vii) the delivery of services focused on social renewal and the needs of young people.
£39,947,000
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.
£26,787,022
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.
£17,045,468
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.
£16,503,000
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.
£14,661,835
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.
£12,422,000
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.
£11,520,464
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
£10,348,812

Ten random charities

Name Latest income
Hurlford Community Association [Charity number: SC020829]
The aims of the Association are to involve the community of Hurlford and its environs ('the area') irrespective of race, nationality, political views, age, religious opinion, gender, sexual orientation or disability in a common effort to: a) promote lifelong learning and social welfare. b) strengthen community cohesion. c) provide opportunities for leisure and recreation . d) encourage the whole community to use the Centre where appropriate.
£21,060
GOSFORD ASIAN GROUP [Charity number: 1038868]
Community centre for local Asian elders. Adult education service classes, 5 days a week run by Coventry City Council education department covering ESOL & Maths.
£40,240
LIFEBEAT [Charity number: 1128680]
TO ADVANCE IN LIFE & RELIEVE NEEDS OF YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE. DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS & CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE PARTICIPATION IN SOCIETY AS MATURE, RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS. ADULT EDUCATION/TRAINING TO ENLIVEN LEARNING, INSPIRE FULL PARTICIPATION, BUILD GROUP COHESION & DEVELOP SAFE ENVIRONMENTS WHICH ENABLE AUTHENTIC COMMUNICATION.
£307,918
WILLENHALL COMMUNITY HEALTH AND RESOURCE TRAINING CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED [Charity number: 1086623]
The main activities are to support the local residents and surrounding areas who are a population with a high rate of unemployment, ill-health, and deprivation. Our focus is Community Development acheived by encouraging services to centre for Adult Education, Sport & Fitness, Health & Well-being, Citizens Advice, our aim is to be a central point of information and leisure for the local community.
£206,148
The Chasah Trust [Charity number: 294898]
Adult education focused on the role of the arts and business in improving outcomes for the poorer people in societyThe relief of povertyThe charity delivers a learning journey for young adults collaborating with other charities and makes grants to individuals and institutions for the furtherance of education and the relief of poverty in areas where we can work on systemic change.
£11,358
PAKISTAN AND KASHMIR WELFARE ASSOCIATION LIMITED [Charity number: 1093583]
SUPPORTING NEW AND EMERGING GROUPS WITH SOCIAL, WELFARE AND EDUCATIONAL AIMS; DELIVERING A RANGE OF FRONT LINE SOCIAL SUPPORT SERVICES, INCLUDING ADULT EDUCATION, CAREERS ADVICE FOR PEOPLE WITH QUALIFICATIONS BELOW LEVEL II, AND DIRECT SUPPORT FOR PRISONERS' FAMILIES.
£48,702
CHILTERN OPEN AIR MUSEUM LIMITED [Charity number: 272381]
Museum which rescues historic buildings under threat in Chilterns Area and re-erects them within a 45 acre traditional landscape with interpretation for visitors. The buildings range from domestic, agricultural to rural industrial dating from 15c to post WW2. Activities include historical re-enactments, rural craft demos, traditional farming practices with livestock. Lifelong learning is provided.
£902,753
ST CLEMENT & ST JAMES COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROJECT [Charity number: 1009253]
Our vision is for everyone in our community to release their potential and live fulfilled lives. We achieve this through education, employment and wellbeing support in a safe and compassionate space. We provide:Employment support for young people and adults;Children and young people's education programmes;Adult Learning courses;Wellbeing and support activities
£1,340,514
WORKING MEN'S COLLEGE CORPORATION [Charity number: 312803]
To provide diverse, enriching and enjoyable lifelong learning, including skills for work, in a supportive environment for adults in Camden and the local area.To provide an inclusive learning environment with all the support necessary to promote equality and diversity, freedom of expression and social responsibility
£7,038,000
MUSLIM KHATRI ASSOCIATION (UK) [Charity number: 299596]
We provide a range of lifelong learning adult education classes.
£50,220