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.
105 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 | 29 | 0.04% |
| £10k - £100k | 40 | 0.06% |
| £100k - £250k | 15 | 0.07% |
| £250k - £500k | 4 | 0.04% |
| £500k - £1m | 1 | 0.01% |
| £1m - £10m | 8 | 0.09% |
| Over £10m | 2 | 0.09% |
| Total | 99 | 0.05% |
Distribution by charity regulator¶
| Regulator | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| ccew | 91 | 0.05% |
| ccni | 8 | 0.11% |
| oscr | 6 | 0.02% |
| Total | 105 | 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 |
|---|---|
| SUNDERLAND NORTH FAMILY ZONE [Charity number: 1082558] Family, adult and community learning courses includeo Child developmento Creative Craftso Cooking on a budgeto Basic skills and national tests in numeracy & literacyo Food Hygieneo Online Basics and Basic Computing Course To AdvanceWelfare Services:Support with forms:Personal independent Payments, Employment and Support Allowance,Universal Credit,SSC1 |
£7,500 |
| TEAM UP FOR SOCIAL MOBILITY LIMITED [Charity number: 1151739] Team Up trains and co-ordinates volunteer tutors to provide tuition in English and Maths at primary and secondary school school level. |
£388,053 |
| TRAINING LINK [Charity number: 1051662] Basic skills training and personal development for people in need, in particular from deprived communities, espcially to help people find work |
£91,298 |
| TEAM UPSIDE [Charity number: 1199166] TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATIONAL PROSPECTS OF YOUNG PEOPLE (AGED 14 TO 18 FROM LESS-ADVANTAGED SOCIOECONOMIC BACKGROUNDS) FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, PARTICULARLY THROUGH COLLABORATING WITH LOCAL ACTORS TO CARRY OUT: FREE MATHS AND ENGLISH GCSE TUTORING; SCHOOL WORKSHOPS; AND COMMUNITY REVISION WORKSHOPS. |
£6,371 |
| PARENTS EDUCATION ADVICE AND SUPPORT GROUP [Charity number: 1065792] First Aid Training for Parents and Children.Back to Basics Saturday School. Helping children to understand the Basics in English and Maths.'Let's Talk to our Children about Relationship and Sex' Resource. This offers advice, support and literature. Workshops are also available in the Dalston London E8 area.Health Awareness Day in February 2008. |
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| BILSTON RESOURCE CENTRE [Charity number: 1077034] BRC's main activity is to provide an open access drop-in facility, providing Information Advice & Guidance (IAG), help with CVs and jobsearch, as well as learning opportunities in basic skills, ESOL, IT and book-keeping. We also provide counselling and help with benefits, housing and other issues. |
£212,113 |
| LLYNFI VALLEY 11-25 PROJECT LTD [Charity number: 1063546] To provide disadvantaged and disaffected young people who are not currently accessing mainstream services or agencies with the basic skills required to allow them access to vocational training and employment opportunities. The project will work with a wide range of young people throughou the Borough including those young people who are not in employment, education or training (NEET's). |
£33,292 |
| HOUSE OF REFUGE AND HOPE MINISTRIES [Charity number: 1090236] We help fight and eliminate poverty, hunger, abuse, nakedness, sickness and illiteracy in third world countries.We volunteer at the night shelter every winter.Weekly bible study every Friday from 7pm to 8pm.Visit the sick at home or hospital if permitted and praying for them.We donate to McMillan cancer relief every yearVisit prisoners in prison and encourage them with the word of God. |
£8,170 |
| ACCOUNTING SKILLS TRAINING UK LTD [Charity number: 1100684] DELIVERING ACCREDITED AND NON-ACCREDITED TRAINING TO LOCAL DISADVANTAGED GROUPS AND PROVIDING THESE VULNERABLE PEOPLE WITH USEFUL SKILLS OR UPGRADING THEIR EXISTING SKILLS TO ENABLE THEM TO SUCCESSFULLY ENTER AND REMAIN IN GAINFUL EMPLOYMENT OR STAY ON IN EDUCATION AND TRAINING TO PROGRESS INTO FURTHER LEARNING. BASIC SKILLS, LITERACY, NUMERACY,PAYROLL, BOOK-KEEPING, ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE SKILLS. |
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| MUSLIM WOMEN'S YOUTH, SPORT & EDUCATION FORUM, MERSEYSIDE [Charity number: 1097576] Muslim Womens Centre runs activities for women, children & young people: leisure, health & education: taking into account cultural, religious and other barriers preventing them using other facilities. We organise trips & cultural events and provide a setting for ESOL & basic skills; we offer study support & advocacy over educational matters, youth activities & health and healthy-living activities. |
£20,500 |
