Employability training `ED302`¶

Employability training is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Education categoryand the Training subcategory.

4,612 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 2.27% 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:

Distribution by size of charity¶

Income band	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
Under £10k	1,037	1.46%
£10k - £100k	1,193	1.70%
£100k - £250k	605	2.71%
£250k - £500k	460	4.22%
£500k - £1m	353	5.14%
£1m - £10m	527	5.79%
Over £10m	77	3.45%
Total	4,252	2.21%

Distribution by charity regulator¶

Regulator	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
ccew	3,365	1.97%
oscr	914	3.69%
ccni	333	4.62%
Total	4,612	2.27%

Ten largest charities (by income)¶

Name	Latest income
Change, Grow, Live [Charity number: SC039861] The objects of the Charity are, for the public benefit: 3.1 the advancement of health or the saving of lives, and the prevention or relief of poverty among: 3.1.1 people who have been, or are, or are at risk of becoming: 3.1.1.1 affected by use of or dependent on drugs, alcohol or other substances. 3.1.1.2 homeless. 3.1.1.3 imprisoned. 3.1.2 young people. 3.1.3 such other people identified by the Trustees from time to time. 3.1.4 the families, carers and dependents of such persons. (“Beneficiaries”), in particular (but not exclusively) by providing information, advice, support, services, interventions and treatment. 3.2 the advancement of education among: 3.2.1 Beneficiaries, and the relief of their unemployment, in particular (but not exclusively) by providing information, advice, support and services. and 3.2.2 the general public in relation to the experiences of Beneficiaries, in particular (but not exclusively) by conducting and promoting research, gathering and sharing data, and raising awareness. 3.3 the promotion of such other charitable purposes as the Trustees see fit from time to time. Nothing in these Articles shall authorise an application of the property of the Charity for purposes which are not charitable in accordance with any statutory provision regarding the meaning of the word 'charitable' or the words 'charitable purposes' in force in any part of the United Kingdom.	£339,714,761
THE SHAW TRUST LIMITED [Charity number: 287785] Shaw Trust provides services to people who are disabled or otherwise disadvantaged, principally to help them find employment or to develop work and independence skills.	£315,754,000
The Shaw Trust Limited [Charity number: SC039856] The objects of the company are: (a) To relieve any person who is in need because of any disability or because of any other disadvantage resulting from unemployment, youth, age, financial hardship, ill-health or because they are offenders, ex-offenders or are at risk of offending. (b) The promotion of the health, equality and independence of disabled people. and (c) The prevention and relief of poverty. in particular by providing education, training, rehabilitation, support, employment opportunities and personal development opportunities. The company will be non-party in politics and non-sectarian in religion.	£315,754,000
Royal Commonwealth Society for the Blind [Charity number: SC038110] ' To take or promote measures for the prevention and cure of blindness in the countries and territories specified under article 4 of this our charter and for the education, rehabilitation, training and employment of the blind in those countries and territories and ' To foster collaboration among organisations concerned with blindness and its prevention and to promote and where appropriate, to participate in national, regional and international activities likely to prevent blindness and benefit the blind in any part of the world.	£285,809,000
Construction Industry Training Board [Charity number: SC044875] For the purpose of making better provision for the training of persons for employment in any activities of the construction industry	£280,172,000
ROYAL MENCAP SOCIETY [Charity number: 222377] Provide support and advice services for people with a learning disabilty including care and support, advocacy, housing, leisure and employment. We work to improve services, challenge prejudice and directly support people to live their lives as they choose. We offer support through our website, printed resources and helpline. Our regional advisers offer direct support by phone, email and in person.	£244,357,000
THE SALVATION ARMY SOCIAL WORK TRUST [Charity number: 215174] The provision of supported accommodation for homeless people Older peoples housing and supportWork to help unemployed people back into workAnti-Human Trafficking workAddiction Support ServicesOutreach programmes and services to communitiesFamily tracing serviceFrontline assistance to emergency services personnel and people affected by disasters	£239,727,000
Waythrough [Charity number: 515755] Waythrough was formed from the merger of Humankind and Richmond Fellowship. We work with people with complex, multiple needs and disadvantages and are committed to multi disciplinary working within our own teams and with external agencies. Our main areas of work focus are substance misuse, mental health challenges, residential support, families and young people, training and employment.	£165,226,000
Culture and Sport Glasgow [Charity number: SC037844] 4.1 To advance the arts, heritage, culture and science. 4.2 To advance education. 4.3 To advance public participation in sport which involves physical skill and exertion. 4.4 To advance health. 4.5 To promote civic responsibility, volunteering, the voluntary sector and/or the effectiveness or efficiency of charities. 4.6 To provide recreational facilities, and organise recreational activities, where such facilities/activities are available to members of the public at large with the object of improving their conditions of life. 4.7 To relieve those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. 4.8 To advance citizenship and community development (including urban regeneration) by harnessing the cultural and leisure assets of Glasgow, the contribution made by activities in furtherance of paragraphs 4.1 to 4.7, and a range of other measures, to increase vibrancy and promote positive perceptions of Glasgow as a place to work, live, study play, visit and invest - in a common effort with other public, private and third sector partners to address issues of social, economic and physical deprivation across the City of Glasgow, including health inequalities, social exclusion and unemployment. 4.9 To advance such similar charitable purposes as the directors may consider appropriate from time to time. through the provision of services (including those entrusted to it by Glasgow City Council) which contribute to advancing well-being (primarily the wellbeing of residents of Glasgow) including (i) the operation, management and development of museums, art galleries 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, scientific/research programmes and educational projects. (iii) the operation, management and development of libraries and the 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).(maximum text reached, further full information can be obtained directly from the Charity)	£151,659,000
THE NATIONAL AUTISTIC SOCIETY [Charity number: 269425] Campaigning and lobbying.Raising Awareness.Day and residential schools with outreach.Registered adult care homes, plus supported living.A diagnosis and assessment centre, and diagnostic training.Resource Centres.Family support.Social groups.Early intervention and post diagnosis support.Helpline.Education Rights and Welfare Rights services.Supported Employment.Information.	£102,017,000

Ten random charities¶

Name	Latest income
SMART WORKS BIRMINGHAM [Charity number: 1168264] Helping unemployed women to return to the work place by providing a personalised styling session, interview clothes and with interview coaching	£187,941
BABYLON TRUST [Charity number: 1136944] To promote the establishment in the life of children and young persons in the area of benefit through the promotion of racial harmony, the provision of sports activities, art activities and other recreational and educational.To help in the integration of people from ethnic minorities with the British Society through the provision of educational, academic, social and career focused activities	£67,212
CITIZENS ADVICE BUCKINGHAMSHIRE LTD [Charity number: 1126825] To establish and provide and assist in the provision of Citizens Advice bureau services and outlets a free independent confidential and impartial service of advice information and counsel for the public in the fields of benefits debt employment housing relationships consumer immigration health education legal problemsTo influence policies where possible and lawfully seek to amend these.	£1,271,422
The Open Door Centre [Charity number: NI102488] The Open Door Centre operates a Drop In Friendship Centre in Sunnylands Housing Estate, Carrickfergus. We provide a service for all sections of the community. We provide low cost meals for all and free meals for the elderly. We are a place for people to volunteer and play an important role in their community by helping others. We are a stepping stone for those who wish to return to regular employment. We hold programmes for youth and elderly and parent and toddlers. We run practical courses for any in the community ie money management, parenting skills, health awareness etc. We provide a caring, safe environment where people can come and make friends, share problems and get assistance. We currently work with local supermarket to be a place for free food distribution. We hold a free Christmas dinner for the elderly. One of our aims is to see families freed from the pressures of debt and relationship conflict and to see them owning their future in terms of how they can help themselves move forward and come out of the negative cycles of debt, addictions and conflict. We have created a hub of activity within The Open Door Centre so people know they can approach us with a wide range of needs from which we can signpost on to for help or take through the relevant support programme.	£37,040
Highland Blindcraft [Charity number: SC030764] The company's objects are to advance the education, promote the benefit, relieve the suffering and distress and further the health of persons in the area of Scotland who have special needs because they are registered blind, partially sighted or who are visually impaired or otherwise disabled and their carers by the provision of (a) advice about facilities and aids available to them. (b) facilities for recreation and leisure time occupation. (c) suitable training and employment for those of working age so that their conditions of life may be improved.	£928,485
THE LONDON CONSTRUCTION ACADEMY [Charity number: 1205290] The charity covers the Greater London area and its aim is to provide students with education, training and introductions to potential employers in the construction industry. Candidates - adults not otherwise in employment, education or training, completing the course can earn their CSCS card. The course is Ofsted registered.	£5,007
Ballater (Rd) Limited [Charity number: SC026254] To provide within the Community (Ballater, Crathie and Dinnet) recreational facilities, or organise recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended. To advance environmental protection and improvement in the Community (Ballater, Crathie and Dinnet) through the provision, maintenance, and/or improvement of public open space, other public amenities and other environmental and regeneration projects (subject to the appropriate safeguards to ensure that the public benefits so arising clearly outweigh any private benefit thereby conferred on private landowners). To advance the arts and culture of the Community (Ballater, Crathie and Dinnet). To advance education and in particular to promote opportunities for learning, training and skills development for the benefit of the residents of the Community (Ballater, Crathie and Dinnet), particularly for young people and the unemployed, and with particular reference to skills which will assist the participants in obtaining paid employment within the Community. To promote social inclusion among the residents of the Community (Ballater, Crathie and Dinnet) . To advance citizenship and/or community development (including promotion of civic responsibility and the promotion of the voluntary sector and/or the effectiveness or efficiency of charities). To promote, establish, operate and/or support other similar schemes and projects of acharitable nature for the benefit of the Community (Ballater, Crathie and Dinnet).	£188,617
THE MONKEY BUSINESS FOUNDATION LIMITED [Charity number: 1149696] The WorKingOptions programme provides state school sixth formers with:-Motivation and information sessions-Website services containing comprehensive information and links to other sites as well as a Q+A facility for students-Annual Scholarships for talented students that include work experience and support through university-General Bursary support for university applications and selection	£13,953
Strathspey Works - Grantown Remakery(SCIO) [Charity number: SC050083] The advancement of education. The advancement of community development. The advancement of environmental protection or improvement. Strathspey Works will achieve its purposes through the following activities. We will work with local people, providing support to people with a variety of needs, engaging with them, making, repairing and learning through reuse and renewal of household items. We will support those who have ambitions to work, in the development of Employability Skills. We will support those who wish to move into Employment to settle and develop in their job through a system of supported workplaces and volunteering opportunities. We will work in Partnership with local Schools and Organisations such as The Men’s Shed and Local Businesses to share skills and knowledge. We will provide space for making things from waste materials that is open to local people. We will reduce the amount of waste going to Landfill through refurbishing and reselling items. Our aim is to reduce waste and support our local community by sharing skills and sparking ideas.	£65,849
GENISYS ARCT [Charity number: 1180872] Our activities support 'The prevention and relief of poverty among people living in the UK and South America through the provision of training; education and employment; consultation; health education awareness; empowering individuals with the knowledge and skills to prevent and protect against poverty and major health issues.	£29,033