Basic skills ED301¶
Basic skills is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Education categoryand the Training subcategory.
104 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.05% 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(basic skills?|maths? and english|english and maths?|illitera(t|cy))\b
Distribution by size of charity¶
| Income band | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| Under £10k | 31 | 0.04% |
| £10k - £100k | 36 | 0.05% |
| £100k - £250k | 16 | 0.07% |
| £250k - £500k | 4 | 0.04% |
| £500k - £1m | 1 | 0.01% |
| £1m - £10m | 8 | 0.09% |
| Over £10m | 2 | 0.09% |
| Total | 98 | 0.05% |
Distribution by charity regulator¶
| Regulator | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| ccew | 90 | 0.05% |
| ccni | 8 | 0.11% |
| oscr | 6 | 0.02% |
| Total | 104 | 0.05% |
Ten largest charities (by income)¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| THE CITY LITERARY INSTITUTE [Charity number: 803007] PROVIDE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES TO OVER 50,000 PEOPLE A YEAR. OFFER GUIDANCE & GIVE FINANCIAL SUPPORT. HELP ADULTS TRANSFORM THEIR LIVES THROUGH LEARNING FROM BASIC SKILLS IN ENGLISH AND MATHS TO SKILLS FOR WORK, FROM PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT AND ENRICHMENT, PROFESSIONAL ADVANCEMENT OR CAREER CHANGE. |
£21,274,000 |
| The Conservation Volunteers [Charity number: SC039302] 1.To conserve the environment for the benefit of the public, including: 1.1. The conservation and maintenance of the character and amenity of rural, urban and inner city areas. 1.2. The maintenance and management of nature reserves and other sites of biological, scientific or environmental importance. 2.To educate the public in the principles and practice of conservation through volunteering and community support. 3. To advance the education of the public through the provision of training. In particular:- 3.1. In practical conservation skills. 3.2. Basic Skills. 3.3. Skills to improve employment prospects. 4. To develop the capacity and skills, primarily through volunteer opportunities, of the public at large andlor those who by reason of youth, age, infirmity or disablement, poverty or economic and social circumstances, have need of such facilities with the object of improving their conditions of life. |
£10,438,000 |
| PETTY POOL [Charity number: 1174082] - To educate and train young people with learning disabilities including vocational and basic skills and personal development, preparing them for possible work placements and employment and encouraging independent living - To Promote the personal development of young people, including those with learning disabilities, through the provision of challenging activities. |
£4,065,896 |
| ACTION TUTORING [Charity number: 1147175] Action Tutoring provides subsidised tuition to pupils facing disadvantage through partnerships with schools, using trained volunteer tutors, aiming to ensure pupils are equipped in English and maths to be able to progress to further education, employment or training. The charity operates nationally across England. |
£2,913,555 |
| EAST LONDON ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY TRAINING [Charity number: 299186] Training, Education and Employment Support for disadvantaged adults and young people, in particular the long-term unemployed, refugee and migrant women, and young people not in employment, education or training. Services include vocational training, English language and basic skills, advice and guidance, welfare support and volunteering and work experience programmes. |
£2,821,944 |
| MINIK KARDES LTD [Charity number: 1067893] To provide full time bi-lingual nursery education for children between 3 months to 5 years of age, whose parents are working, studying or disadvantaged. We also provide outreach service to Turkish speaking community, this includes children education, parents learning basic skills, parenting skills, translation and interpretation, set up workshops and seminars. |
£2,669,786 |
| POWER2 LTD [Charity number: 1099782] Power2 is a leading youth development charity. We believe there is no greater cost to society than unfulfilled potential. We support children and young people at key transition points to achieve their potential by developing crucial life skills, boosting confidence and improving self-esteem. Our two main programmes are the award-winning Teens & Toddlers programme and the Young Leaders programme. |
£2,382,536 |
| GET FURTHER LTD [Charity number: 1190809] To advance education for the public benefit by providing students who are socially or economically disadvantaged with extra tuition in English and maths in order to help prevent them from dropping out of education, organising training to improve the quality of teaching for these students, and through the provision of such other mentoring and support as deemed appropriate. |
£1,627,941 |
| ST. EDMUNDS SOCIETY [Charity number: 1157532] St-Eds is a charity providing trade skills, English and maths to young people who have struggled with mainstream education. We created a bespoke offer that is in line with the Norfolk and Suffolk economic plan, ensuring we can support young people into apprenticeships, further education, and employment. We work with a diverse range of young people supporting them to achieve their full potential. |
£1,538,549 |
| ROOM TO READ UK LIMITED [Charity number: 1125803] Room to Read's goal is to create a world free from illiteracy and gender inequality. We help children in low-income communities develop literacy skills and a habit of reading, and support girls to build skills to succeed in school and negotiate key life decisions. We have benefitted more than 50 million children across 28 countries. |
£1,183,202 |
Ten random charities¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| ROOM TO READ UK LIMITED [Charity number: 1125803] Room to Read's goal is to create a world free from illiteracy and gender inequality. We help children in low-income communities develop literacy skills and a habit of reading, and support girls to build skills to succeed in school and negotiate key life decisions. We have benefitted more than 50 million children across 28 countries. |
£1,183,202 |
| GLOBAL RENEWAL [Charity number: 1064549] 1) Health promotion particularly HIV & CHD (2) Research and consultancies (3) Information and advice (4) ICT inclusion (5) Project development and advocacy for relief of poverty and distress, health, environment protection, education, food security and livelihood support targeting women, elderly, youth, orphans and OVCs (6) Basic Skills training.(7) domiciliary care(elders & disability) |
£6,733 |
| CABS-CARDIFF [Charity number: 1187019] Community Adult Basic Skills Cardiff, (CABS-Cardiff) was founded to help adults with learning disabilities gain the confidence and the basic skills they need to do many of the ordinary activities that most of us take for granted. |
£19,243 |
| Education 4 Kids [Charity number: SC052788] To raise awareness and raise money for educating children in remote places in Pakistan where education is not commonly provided and illiteracy is common. |
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| Saliheen Orphanage Centre [Charity number: SC053543] (a) The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage through the provision of a safe space for young people from disadvantaged backgrounds in Pakistan to learn and grow free from poverty providing them with the basic skills required to achieve positive outcomes in their respective futures. |
£1,200 |
| Transforming Lives and Communities [Charity number: NI103415] TLC exists to see the transformation of lives and communities in Less Economically Developed Countries. Our primary goal is to partner with churches to pioneer, train & empower leadership to implement sustainable grass roots community development initiatives. In order to fulfill this vision, we have a strategic partnership relationship with the international missionary organisation, One Mission Society. At the beginning our partnership was focused on the impoverished country of Mozambique, though during 2014, a new partnership was formed in support of work in Mexico. We will from time-to-time partner with other non profit organisations to provide specialist resources and training. Our vision is to develop community development projects that will empower locals without creating dependence. Poverty, lack of education, poor health awareness, lack of clean drinking water, AIDS, disease and illiteracy cripple many communities. As Christians, we cannot ignore these gripping needs. We believe that local churches can play a central role in bringing about positive change but they are hindered to do so because there is a lack of training and appropriate resources. We desire to support church groups and help establish new ones. |
£12,130 |
| AMEN GOSPEL TABERNACLE [Charity number: 1180231] We worship and praise our Lord Jesus Christ, we preach the gospel of faith in Jesus Christ to people of all background. As a church we provide support to our brethren in England and their families through prayers, counselling and small financial support. In addition, we do provide also support to disadvantage children and young people students with English and Maths tuition. |
£50 |
| ONE WOMAN A YEAR INTERNATIONAL [Charity number: 1193749] We are working on providing free basic English and math tutorial lessons that are easily accessible by women and girls. We communicate with beneficiaries virtually, thus there is no specification location where we operate. |
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| GLOBAL HOPE ALLIANCE UK [Charity number: 1216129] THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT:A) THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY IN THE UK AND BANGLADESH; AND THE RELIEF AND ASSISTANCE OF PERSONS WHO ARE VICTIMS OF WAR, NATURAL DISASTER, OR OTHER HUMANITARIAN CRISIS ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD, BY PROVIDING: GRANTS, ITEMS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND/OR CHARITIES, OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY OR THAT PROVIDE SUCH ASSISTANCE.B) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN IN THE UK BY PROVIDING WEEKEND CLASSES FOR CURRICULUM SUBJECTS, INCLUDING MATHS AND ENGLISH, AND BY PROVIDING WEEKLY FOOTBALL SESSIONS, AND IN BANGLADESH BY PROVIDING FUNDING FOR SCHOOL KITS, WHICH INCLUDE UNIFORMS, SHOES, AND BOOKS.C) THE PROMOTION OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY BY PROMOTING ACTIVITIES THAT FOSTER UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN PEOPLE FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS, AND CULTIVATING A SENTIMENT IN FAVOUR OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY. |
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| STOCKTON DAWAH ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 1148305] Advance the Islamic religion through the holding of prayer meetings, lectures and Islamic education.Advance education for young people by the provision of teaching about the Islamic faith, including Maths and English homework classes. Help young people through leisure time activities, to develop their capabilities that they may grow to full maturity as responsible citizens.The relief of poverty. |
£93,392 |
