Student support ED105¶
Student support is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Education category.
2,317 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 1.14% 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(scholarships?|bursar(y|ies)|grants for (student|pupil)s?)\b
Distribution by size of charity¶
| Income band | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| Under £10k | 948 | 1.33% |
| £10k - £100k | 673 | 0.96% |
| £100k - £250k | 214 | 0.97% |
| £250k - £500k | 104 | 0.96% |
| £500k - £1m | 65 | 0.97% |
| £1m - £10m | 116 | 1.29% |
| Over £10m | 46 | 2.11% |
| Total | 2,166 | 1.13% |
Distribution by charity regulator¶
| Regulator | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| ccew | 2,023 | 1.18% |
| oscr | 249 | 1.01% |
| ccni | 45 | 0.63% |
| Total | 2,317 | 1.14% |
Ten largest charities (by income)¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| Heriot-Watt University [Charity number: SC000278] The University shall engage in, and promote, original research and shall be a teaching, examining and awarding body. Its objects shall be to advance education, knowledge and wisdom by research, knowledge exchange, scholarship, learning and teaching, for the benefit of individuals and society at large (hereinafter called 'the Objects'). |
£292,278,000 |
| UNIVERSITY OF WALES:TRINITY SAINT DAVID [Charity number: 1149535] Scholarship and a commitment to the quality of the learning experience are central to the mission of the UoW: Trinity Saint David. Through academic programmes delivered on campus and in the workplace, and the range of activities delivered in schools and community venues, existing initiatives will be built upon to widen access to HE and encourage participation from under-represented groups. |
£202,701,000 |
| Court of the University of the West of Scotland [Charity number: SC002520] The objects of the University are to provide education, to undertake and carry out research and to promote teaching, scholarship research and innovation |
£168,485,000 |
| THE LEVERHULME TRUST [Charity number: 1159154] The Trust provides scholarships and other similar support for education and research. by making grants across a broad range of schemes, by identifying individuals who can demonstrate high-quality scholarship, originality, and excellence, in their chosen research proposal. |
£103,690,000 |
| THE WHITGIFT FOUNDATION [Charity number: 312612] The charity has three independent schools in the Croydon Area. Fee assistance is provided to over 500 pupils by way of a means tested bursaries scheme. The charity also runs two care homes and Almshouses providing nursing care, residential care and sheltered accommodation to the elderly in the region. |
£77,517,987 |
| BRIGHTON COLLEGE [Charity number: 307061] Provision of a first class independent education for children between the ages of 3 to 18. Subject to donations and budgetary limits, scholarship awards are made on the basis of the individual's educational potential and bursary awards are made to enable academically able children to benefit where financial hardship might otherwise preclude. |
£74,110,534 |
| BRE TRUST [Charity number: 1092193] Funds and supports research, education, publications and other activities in the built environment for public benefit. Awards post graduate research scholarships and supports university chairs.Commissions, facilitate and supports carbon emission reduction projects and such other activities and services as are beneficial to the built environment. |
£59,925,000 |
| THE ASSOCIATED BOARD OF THE ROYAL SCHOOLS OF MUSIC [Charity number: 292182] ABRSM motivates musical achievement through internationally recognised examination and assessment of students, professional development of teachers and provision of published resources and online learning via its websites, apps and audio and video resources. ABRSM makes significant donations towards music education each year including scholarships to the four Royal Schools of Music. |
£50,899,000 |
| ST PETER'S COLLEGE, RADLEY [Charity number: 309243] Radley College is an independent wholly boarding school for boys aged 13 to 18. The College acts as trustee of various funds used to provide scholarships (max 10% fees) and bursaries (up to full fees), and welcomes applications from those needing financial assistance. Overall Radley College aims to ensure that it and its pupils benefit both society in general and the local community. |
£45,349,000 |
| AHMADIYYA MUSLIM JAMAAT INTERNATIONAL [Charity number: 1102949] Our activities are as follows:- the propagation of Islam worldwide;- the building of mosques, hospitals and schools;- scientific research and development;- the award of scholarships for higher education;- the provision of emergency relief in cases of natural disasters; and- assistance to the deserving and needy. |
£45,081,000 |
Ten random charities¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| THE ELISABETH HENDERSON FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1201223] Advance education, including by (but not limited to) awarding scholarships, maintenanceallowances, grants or other support for educational activity. |
£1,000 |
| Aberdeen Chapter of Sweet Adelines International Corporation [Charity number: SC044140] Sweet Adelines International is a worldwide organization of women singers committed to advancing the musical art form of barbershop harmony through education, thereby benefiting local communities by furthering their artistic enrichment and performances. The chapter will accomplish this purpose by: 1. Providing education and training for its members in singing four-part harmony, barbershop style, without instrumental accompaniment, the parts being tenor, lead, baritone and bass. this to be accomplished by organizing and maintaining choruses and quartets, and 2. Giving public and private performances to promote an interest in the development and general appreciation of all things pertaining to the art form of barbershop harmony, and 3. Awarding grants and scholarships to individuals and organizations in their pursuit of study and activities in the field of vocal music in order to encourage the development, application, and appreciation of musical talent. 4. Doing any and all things necessary to accomplish said purpose, including the owning and disposition of real and personal property. |
£53,800 |
| WELSH INSTITUTE FOR WOMEN'S HEALTH [Charity number: 1155245] The Charity facilitates educational activities in the field of women's health. The educational meetings are usually attended by specialty doctors, nurses, midwives, fertility specialties, health care managers and senior specialists. The Charity promotes education through the award of bursaries. |
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| THE JEAN BENEDETTI CHARITABLE TRUST [Charity number: 1150953] Providing scholarships for Rose Bruford College (RBC) students of outstanding ability studying on theatre and performance-related undergraduate programmes. Also providing scholarships for RBC graduates undertaking postgraduate studies in these specific subject areas either in the UK or abroad, or for graduates of any other institution undertaking postgraduate studies at Rose Bruford College. |
£1,035 |
| FOWEY GRAMMAR SCHOOL FOUNDATION [Charity number: 306571] The object of the charity is to advance the education of children and young people in the area of benefit. Financial assistance is given to both Fowey Primary School & Fowey River Academy (previously Fowey Community College) and individual students under the age of 25 who qualify for awards in the form of annual bursaries and grants. |
£97,582 |
| LORDSHIP FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1207903] 1.TO PROVIDE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED, BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE BY PROVIDING GRANTS, TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND/OR CHARITIES, OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND FURTHER HELP THOSE IN NEED.2. FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES THINK FIT, INCLUDING BY:A) AWARDING SCHOLARSHIPS, MAINTENANCE ALLOWANCES OR GRANTS TENABLE AT ANY UNIVERSITY, COLLEGE OR INSTITUTION OF HIGHER OR FURTHER EDUCATION.B) ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES OR PROJECTS AT EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENTS. |
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| THE LEONARD SAINER LEGAL EDUCATION FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1011722] Assisting persons in the study of the law by providing scholarships. |
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| HAWKYARDS AND WHITEHEADS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION [Charity number: 528245] Providing grants for educational purposes to individual children living and going to school in Saddleworth. |
£189 |
| THE BROOKES MEMORIAL FUND [Charity number: 511101] The activities of the charity advance education by providing bursaries at independent schools in Worcestershire for local children. |
£27,720 |
| The Cameron Travel Scholarship Trust [Charity number: SC037699] to provide funding for agricultural students domiciled in Scotland and training in Scotland for a career in agriculture for the purpose of broadening their education and understanding of agriculture in other countries. and to provide funding to assist pupils from Dollar Academy, Dollar, Clackmannanshire to travel abroad for the purpose of broadening their education and understanding of the world |
£67,530 |
