IT and digital `ED304`¶

IT and digital is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Education categoryand the Training subcategory.

313 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.15% 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:

Distribution by size of charity¶

Income band	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
Under £10k	91	0.12%
£10k - £100k	113	0.17%
£100k - £250k	51	0.25%
£250k - £500k	26	0.26%
£500k - £1m	16	0.26%
£1m - £10m	10	0.12%
Over £10m	0	0.00%
Total	307	0.16%

Distribution by charity regulator¶

Regulator	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
ccew	228	0.13%
ccni	77	1.07%
oscr	8	0.03%
Total	313	0.15%

Ten largest charities (by income)¶

Name	Latest income
OM International [Charity number: 1112655] The charity owns offices to accommodate the International Coordinating Team (ICT) of Operation Mobilisation(OM) An international partnership operating in over 110 countries. The ICT co-ordinates decision making throughout the OM world, and supplies services and resources vital to the functioning of OM internationally.	£6,139,219
VOLUNTARY ACTION SHEFFIELD [Charity number: 223007] Local infrastructre organisation providing a range of services to voluntary and community organisations, including training, specialist advice (including legal, HR, volunteering, ICT) accountancy, payroll, supporting partnership working and accommodation (office, training and meeting facilities).	£3,098,100
AGE UK CAMDEN [Charity number: 293446] Age UK Camden is the legal name. The charity: (a) Provides services; (b) Works in partnerships; (c) Campaigns with/for older people; (d) Innovates and undertakes research. Current services include: Day Services; Information/Advice; befriending; social prescribing; counselling; shopping; computer training; support for older LGBT people.	£2,384,494
AGE CONCERN SLOUGH AND BERKSHIRE EAST [Charity number: 1079949] Advocacy Signposting Information & Advice Carer Support Day-care Domiciliary Care Drop-in-centres Lunch Clubs Home Visiting Home from Hospital Befriending Shopping & Cleaning Toe-nail cutting, IT Training, Back to Work Assistance. Trading - Handy Help Subsidiary Trading Company - Cafes Charity Shops Furniture & Electrical Stores Handyperson Services Home Security	£1,622,288
AGE CONCERN CHESHIRE [Charity number: 1091608] Advocacy, Day Care, Independent Living, Supporting You, Falls Prevention, Befriending, Information & Advice inc Welfare Benefits, Phonelink, Get Active, Adult Education & IT classes, Arts project, Mentoring, Campaigning, Resource Groups, Volunteering, Charity Shops, Fundraising, Men in Sheds, Wellbeing, Dementia advisors, Social isolationFurther information at www.ageukcheshire.org.uk	£1,486,823
QUEENS CRESCENT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 1096655] We provide facilities & services to disadvantaged people across 5 community facilities. Core activities include: Apprenticeship and job training opportunities, remedial education services, English classes (ESOL), cook & eat, healthy living programme, youth club, nursery, older people services, keep fit class, gym, under 5's drop in, universal youth provision, sports, IT training & DBS services.	£1,445,628
Enterprise Causeway Ltd [Charity number: NI102034] Causeway Enterprise Agency offers a variety of workspace units for rent on favourable terms in Coleraine, Kilrea and Ballycastle. A large conference room and a variety of meeting facilities, training rooms and ICT suites are available for hire to both businesses and voluntary and community organisations. The availability of workspace accommodation is complemented by the provision of secretarial and administrative support, on-site business support staff, free car parking and CCTV. Causeway Enterprise Agency offers a range of business start-up and business growth programmes including Go For It and Exploring Enterprise. In addition there are business clinics, informal advice and mentoring opportunities to network with other business owners.	£1,314,408
Upper Andersonstown Community Forum [Charity number: NI105782] Listed below is the range of programmes, projects and activities the Forum delivers to achieve its objects UPPER ANDERSONSTOWN COMMUNITY FORUM (ACTIVITIES) WORK EXPERIENCE PLACEMENTS Childcare Early Years Afterschool Project Youth Club Administration - Caretaking and Cleaning VOLUNTEER PROJECT CHILDCARE PROECT Volunteering placements in youth project, childcare, management committee Big Lottery Afterschool Project Afterschool Creche Creche in support of training Surestart 2 year old programme COMMUNITY EDUCATION TRAINING PROGRAMME Driving Theory ICT (range of levels) Personal Development Irish Job search/CV building ESSENTIAL SKILLS PROJECCT Numeracy and Literacy Support Essential Skills school programme EMPLOYMENT AND JOB SUPPORT PROGRAMME Job Assist clinic/mentoring Referral to SIF opportunities WELFARE ADVICE PROJECT Advice/Support in relation to benefit entitlement LEAD PARTNER NEIGHBOURHOOD RENEWAL PARTNERSHIP Thematic (a) Community Infrastructure (b) Culture (c) Community Safety (d)Health (e)Economic Development UTOPIA SENIOR CITIZENS PROJECT Senior Citizens social, creative and health Programme DISABILTY GROUPS Sky’s the Limit Drama Group West Belfast Parkinson’s Support Group HEALTH Stress Management Health Promotion Days YOUTH CLUB 200-Place Youth Club (5-11 year olds &12-16 year olds) Extensive range of social , cultural and sporting activities EARLY INTERVENTION PROGRAMME Provide alternatives to anti- social activity for12-21 year olds Education, training and placements SUMMER SCHEME 4 week programme of social, sporting and entertainment activities. SUMMER DAYCARE 8 weeks Primary 1 to Primary 7 ICT EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROJECT Accredited OCR Centre ECDL Cascade Career Development Software Beginner’s Computers CLAIT OCR Internet Technologies COMMUNITY NEWSLETTER Informing the community of our work Clubs/Schools www.upperandersonstown.com FOR MORE INFORMATION ON ANY OF THE PROJECTS CONTACT Patrick Wilson at 02890622201	£1,276,794
GROWING SPACE [Charity number: 1071540] Growing Space provides rehabilitation, sheltered training and work experience within the community for adults with or recovering from mental health problems. We offer two vocational training routes in horticulture and woodwork and also enable access to a work based learning programme, which includes IT training and personally tailored training in agreed key skill areas and confidence building.	£1,244,221
The Bytes Project [Charity number: NI105711] Bytes uses creative ICT to engage and inspire the most socially excluded young people to realise their full potential and progress into education, training and employment. Our WHY Statement is: To inspire young people to hack their world for good.	£1,054,097

Ten random charities¶

Name	Latest income
Greenway Women's Centre [Charity number: NI100610] We target social need through community support programmes, on education, training, childcare, advice, developing personal confidence and addressing issues of health and the environment. Through the delivery of programmes and services to local women, vulnerable adults and children We provide free support services on self-development programmes, certified training on health, education, volunteering and employment, plus one-to-one study support and on-site childcare. We provide early intervention support to children and their families including Family Support Services which are available on a daily basis, including information and support regarding parenting issues, respite care, a listening ear and referral to specialist support, Complementary / Alternative Therapist, counselling and Advice and Advocacy. We offer OCR Basic Skills Awards in Literacy, Numeracy and ICT at Basic, Level 1 and Level 2 and offers progression routes to participants with other learning providers. Our Essential Skills operate on two levels, group sessions in the morning and afternoon. (fitting in with purpose 2.4.8)	£288,432
The Erne University of the Third Age [Charity number: NI105152] Erne University of the Third Age advances education by focusing on the delivery of classes and courses through the medium of community education and lifelong learning. In relation to the public benefit – our focus is on the needs of people over the age of 50 who are retired and / or unemployed. Examples of the activities which we undertake include: • ICT • Storytelling / Drama • Outdoor recreation and study visits • Personal Development Courses • Language classes • Singing Group No member of the Erne University of the Third Age benefits financially from organising or managing the courses / classes / activities. The Erne University of the Third Age is active in encouraging people who meet our criteria for membership, in getting involved in the group. We currently have 192 members from across the District Council area. Members have a direct input into the development of programs and activities through our A.G.M. and our monthly meetings. The benefit to members includes educating their minds by participation in the various courses and classes. We get feedback from the different course animators at each of our monthly meetings on the activities including feedback from the members. Active participation and input is at the heart of the Erne University of the Third Age.	£4,993
THE INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN SERVICE FOR AFRICA [Charity number: 801269] Gives small grants in two instalments to registered charities in Africa who are seeking to improve the quality of life of their community for work such as rice farming, poultry or livestock farming, skills for orphans or street children etc. Small grants can also be given for any project which will enhance the life chances of group members such as IT training, furniture making, baking, sewing etc.	£1,780
COMMUNITY CONNECT FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1083405] The key activities of the organisation are:-++? Education and Training-++? Skills Development Activities-++? Health Development Activities-++? Adult Guidance-++? Employment Support-++? ICT and Internet access facility-++? Youth Engagement-++? Research & Development	£238,343
GRANBY STREET FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1151514] PROVISION OF CAREERS PLAN, INFORMATION, ADVICE AND GUIDANCE; WORK TRAINING AND EDUCATION; WORK PLACEMENT; JOB FINDING; FREE INTERNET FACILITIES; WEB ACCESS FOR LOCAL RESIDENTS AND CLIENTS; PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS; UK ONLINE AND ICT TRAINING; ESOL, BASIC SKILLS, SKILLS FOR LIFE TRAINING; COUNSELLING; TRAINING BURSARIES AND REFERRALS TO PARTNER AGENCIES
CROFTON HAMMOND INFANTS PARENTS AND STAFF ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 1098442] The charity is a collective of Parents and Staff who raise funds for use by Crofton Hammond Infant School. We do so through activities such as cake sales, uniform sales, Christmas markets, summer fayres, film nights and discos. We have previously funded outdoor play areas, book collections, interactive whiteboards and ICT equipment for the school.	£11,289
Cushendall Development Group [Charity number: NI101601] The Cushendall Development Group is a local community group which provides services to the people of the Mid Glens area regardless of age, gender, sexuality, nationality, ethnic origin, political or religious opinion by associating the statutory authorities, voluntary organisations and its inhabitants in a common effort to advance education and to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation or other leisure-time occupation, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants. Also provide or secure the provision of social services, educational and recreational facilities and practical assistance for elderly people and people with disabilities and people within the area of benefit. Some of these include a Luncheon Club for the Over 50’s followed by talks, activities, discussions and useful advice by local agencies and statutory bodies. Produce a quarterly magazine providing useful information and details of local events including workshops, activity classes, IT classes and training opportunities. Liaison with the local council and other government bodies to improve the facilities and lifestyle of the community.	£44,334
MEND THE GAP [Charity number: 1143419] We implement educational and micro-enterprise projects, and provide practical help such as school building projects, IT training in local community learning centres to address poverty and isolation. We make links and create bridges between different groups, communities and vulnerable young and elderly people and those with learning and physical disabilities in England and Wales and Eastern Africa.	£17,302
ST ANTONY'S CENTRE FOR CHURCH & INDUSTRY [Charity number: 1164837] Working mainly but not exclusively in the North West we encourage the practical application of Christian Social Thinking and action. As a City & Guild provider we support individuals back into education and training through English, Maths, ICT and Introduction to Teaching Skills qualifications.Working with partners we encourage practical responses to local needs in the community & world of work	£246,246
Glenullin And Agivey Conservation And Development Group [Charity number: NI102183] The group then took a strong environmental remit and assisted by two local councils made two way marked trails offering access to open hillside, riverbank and many historical sites. We operate out of Glenullin Resource Centre opened in 2001 as a focus for economic and social development in the area. Our group continues to work for the well being of the whole community, building working relationships with local statutory and voluntary providers to bring resource to our community. More recently the group took part in a project entitled ‘Getting to know your home’. The Glenullin and Agivey Conservation And Development Group are currently working on a few programme of events for the Autumn and Spring of 2014/2015. The aim of this programme is to involve the local and wider community in a wide range of activities promoting Health and Well Being, Community Safety and Socio-Economic development. We hire out rooms to Church groups, Sports groups, Hill walkers, Reminiscent group, Women’s Group and also organise computer classes for educational and general development and Social nights. These activities promote social inclusion therefore improve the quality of life for the local inhabitants and for people from the surrounding areas. The Resource Centre is also hired out to local farming groups with the use of computer suite to further advance their education and knowledge. Recently we have begun to work in partnership with the local Primary school providing our facilities for their use.	£4,415