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.
2,338 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 1.15% 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 | 958 | 1.34% |
| £10k - £100k | 679 | 0.96% |
| £100k - £250k | 227 | 1.01% |
| £250k - £500k | 112 | 1.01% |
| £500k - £1m | 57 | 0.82% |
| £1m - £10m | 118 | 1.29% |
| Over £10m | 47 | 2.09% |
| Total | 2,198 | 1.14% |
Distribution by charity regulator¶
| Regulator | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| ccew | 2,043 | 1.19% |
| oscr | 250 | 1.00% |
| ccni | 45 | 0.64% |
| Total | 2,338 | 1.15% |
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'). |
£308,456,000 |
| 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. |
£209,777,000 |
| 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 |
£162,800,000 |
| 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 |
| 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. |
£80,724,839 |
| THE WHITGIFT FOUNDATION [Charity number: 312612] The charity has two independent schools in the Croydon area. Fee assistance is provided to 300 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. |
£77,076,403 |
| 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. |
£64,804,000 |
| 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. |
£47,643,000 |
| 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 WELLINGTON SCHOOL FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1105256] To promote the charitable work of Wellington School by the raising of funds for new scholarships and bursaries and investing the funds to maximise their value to support Wellington School in its aim of providing an education for children from all walks of life no matter what their financial circumstances. |
£320,136 |
| THE SPENCE CATHEDRAL CHOIR TRUST [Charity number: 264558] The maintenance of the choir of Canterbury Cathedral and its music including provision of bursaries, scholarships or financial assistance for boys, lay clerks and other members of the Cathedral choir including the organist and assistant organists, through grants made to Dean and Chapter of Canterbury Cathedral. |
£60,386 |
| SHIRLEY COMMUNITY CENTRE ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 1212036] The activities carried out by SCCA to promote the benefit of the inhabitants of Shirley in the LB of Croydon are: Distribution of non-perishable food.Distribution of winter clothes and school uniforms to vulnerable families.Distribution of refurbished laptops, for educational purposes.Up to 3 scholarships for university students.Any other charitable activity deemed fit by the trustee |
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| Minerva Educational Trust [Charity number: SC037138] (1) For the general advancement of education of pupils at Kelvinside Academy, Glasgow ('the School') including the improvement of facilities where required or, in the event of the School ceasing to exist or its objects ceasing to be those of an establishment for the educational advancement of pupils then to such other establishment for the educational advancement of pupils as the Trustees shall decide. (2) To assist the education of any pupil or former pupil of the School, who is in necessitous circumstances by way of bursary, scholarship, award or otherwise As the Trustees may decide appropriate (the Trustees being the sole judges in this regard) from time to time. Proviso - If the School, at any time, ceases to exist, or if there are any material changes in the administration or objects of the School or if there are any circumstances where the School ceases to operate on the general basis on which it has operated on previously, then, in any of such situations, the Trustees shall apply the capital and income of the Trust Property for such charitable and educational purposes as the Trustees shall, in their sole discretion think fit. |
£93,707 |
| FRIENDS AT DRAKE "FAD" [Charity number: 1186715] THE OBJECT OF THE ASSOCIATION (THE OBJECTS) IS TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF PUPILS IN THE SCHOOL IN PARTICULAR BY:2.1 DEVELOPING EFFECTIVE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE STAFF, PARENTS AND OTHERS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SCHOOL2.2 ENGAGING IN ACTIVITIES OR PROVIDING FACILITIES OR EQUIPMENT WHICH SUPPORT THE SCHOOL AND ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS. |
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| THE PHILIP LANK TRUST [Charity number: 1135362] In Grantham and surrounding parishesto provide bursaries for youth choristers for instrumental and vocal tuition;to provide bursaries for keyboard tuition and training in church musicianship;to organise choral workshops for St Wulfram's church Grantham and local churches;to provide musical outreach to local churches and to local schools in the rich tradition of choral and organ music; |
£3,467 |
| THE SPARKES FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1181412] The organisations purpose is to support and advance the education for children and adults, applying funds directly to individuals or in the form of scholarships or bursaries or grants to educational organisations. |
£6,250 |
| THE CHIZEL EDUCATIONAL TRUST [Charity number: 1091574] The promotion of education in the following ways.Awarding bursaries to persons 24 or under on date of award, resident in the UK. (Small grants only due to present level of funds.)Providing financial assistance towards the maintenance of Ackworth School.Making donations to The Inverness Royal Academy Mollie Stephens Trust.Applications to be submitted in April and October only. |
£20,342 |
| INSPIRE GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE [Charity number: 1199412] The charity objects Objects are specifically restricted to the following. The advancement of education for the public benefit to those in financial need and/or ill health by providing computer science and literacy workshops awarding scholarships maintenance allowances and grants. The relief of poverty of those with visual impairments by providing access to educational works |
£7,175 |
| JOYCE MARRIOTT SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1015034] To promote the education of young persons residing within the administrative counties of Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan with a special interest and ability in ballet, by the provision of scholarships to attend the Northern Ballet School for the best boy and the best girl selected in any one year by the school to be capable of benefiting from such education. |
£11,941 |
