Research RS¶
Research is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Research category.
10,476 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 5.20% 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(research|researching)\b
Distribution by size of charity¶
| Income band | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| Under £10k | 3,755 | 4.53% |
| £10k - £100k | 2,713 | 4.18% |
| £100k - £250k | 956 | 4.94% |
| £250k - £500k | 590 | 6.50% |
| £500k - £1m | 513 | 8.90% |
| £1m - £10m | 925 | 11.63% |
| Over £10m | 334 | 18.03% |
| Total | 9,786 | 5.10% |
Distribution by charity regulator¶
| Regulator | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| ccew | 7,460 | 4.42% |
| oscr | 2,736 | 10.77% |
| ccni | 280 | 3.94% |
| Total | 10,476 | 5.20% |
Ten largest charities (by income)¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| University Of Glasgow Court [Charity number: SC004401] The advancement of education. The advancement of health. The advancement of, arts, heritage, culture, or science. |
£857,941,000 |
| Cancer Research UK [Charity number: SC041666] The objects for which the Company is established are to protect and promote the health of the public in particular by research into the nature, causes, diagnosis, prevention, treatment and cure of all forms of cancer, including the development of findings of research into practical applications for the prevention, treatment and cure of cancer and in furtherance of that primary object, to provide information and raise public understanding of such matters. |
£668,369,451 |
| CANCER RESEARCH UK [Charity number: 1089464] Cancer Research UK is dedicated to saving lives through research. Our mission is to prevent, control and cure cancer through our ground-breaking research and in the last 40 years our work has helped double survival rates. But there is more work to be done. The only charity fighting over 200 types of cancer, we rely on every pound donated to help get us closer to beating cancer. |
£668,369,451 |
| CARDIFF UNIVERSITY [Charity number: 1136855] The University provides Higher Education to the general public which will also include numerous research activities. For more detail see the Public Benefit Statement within the Annual Financial Statements. |
£604,593,000 |
| The Open University [Charity number: SC038302] The objects of the University shall be the advancement and dissemination of learning and knowledge by teaching and research by a diversity of means such as broadcasting and technological devices appropriate to higher education, by correspondence tuition, residential courses and seminars and in other relevant ways, and shall be to provide education of University and professional standards for its students and to promote the educational well-being of the community generally. |
£554,000,000 |
| WELLCOME TRUST [Charity number: 210183] Wellcome exists to improve health by helping great ideas to thrive.We support researchers, we take on big health challenges, we campaign for better science, and we help everyone get involved with science and health research. We are a politically and financially independent foundation. |
£410,257,213 |
| The Queen's University Of Belfast [Charity number: NI101788] The University provides teaching and research in both a local, a national and international context. It is an autonomous body, established under the Irish Universities Act 1908 and bound by the provisions of its Charter and Statutes. |
£397,469,000 |
| University Of Strathclyde [Charity number: SC015263] The advancement of education. The advancement of arts, heritage, culture, or science. |
£389,252,000 |
| British Heart Foundation [Charity number: SC039426] The objects for which the Foundation is established are: to attack and defeat diseases and conditions of the heart and circulation and other diseases illness or conditions, by undertaking and promoting research for the public benefit into their cause , diagnosis, treatment and prevention, promoting their diagnosis, treatment and prevention, educating the public and alleviating suffering and promoting the welfare of persons afflicted and those who care for such persons |
£351,700,000 |
| BRITISH HEART FOUNDATION [Charity number: 225971] The BHF is the UK's largest independent funder of cardiovascular research in the UK. For over 60 years BHF has pioneered life-saving research that has helped halve the number of deaths from heart and circulatory disease in the UK. BHF also helps provide vital support and information for the 7.4m people living in the UK with heart and circulatory disease. |
£351,700,000 |
Ten random charities¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| AGE UK LINCOLN AND SOUTH LINCOLNSHIRE [Charity number: 1078539] Age UK Lincoln & South Lincolnshire has 5 key functions - to undertake research into the needs of older people and to develop innovative services; raise awareness of older peoples' issues and campaign on their behalf; provide information and advocacy, provide a range of other community services that promotes health and wellbeing, independence and choice; promote volunteering opportunities. |
£6,107,411 |
| PALLISTER-KILLIAN SYNDROME UK [Charity number: 1201662] THE OBJECTS ARE:TO RELIEVE THE NEED AND PROTECT THE HEALTH OF PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES AFFECTED BY PALLISTER-KILLIAN SYNDROME THROUGHOUT ENGLAND & WALES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY:WORKING TO IMPROVE THE UNDERSTANDING AND KNOWLEDGE OF PALLISTER-KILLIAN SYNDROME AMONG THE PUBLIC.PROVIDING FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO FURTHER ADVANCE CLINICAL RESEARCH INTO PALLISTER-KILLIAN SYNDROME. |
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| MARX MEMORIAL LIBRARY [Charity number: 270309] Provision of a library of books, manuscripts and periodicals relating to the science of marxism, the history of socialism and the working class movement and the development of education provision thereof. Printing catalogues, bibliographies & other materials. Providing lectures & guided tours for the public & for students. |
£331,134 |
| OXFORD ARMENIA FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1193788] Extracurricular/after school clubs activities in arts, humanities, sport, science, IT, foreign languages;Reading & discussion clubs to enhance literacy, understanding of current affairs, creative & critical thinking;Leadership & management skills training courses;Basic computer & social media literacy, basic coding skills;Educational trips to museums, science centres, historical sites. |
£3,515 |
| Medieval Bruce Heritage Trust [Charity number: SC049156] The Trust's Purposes are to advance education and the arts, heritage, culture and science by promoting an interest in, development and care for the medieval heritage of Dumfries and Galloway with particular reference to the life and achievements of King Robert Bruce. |
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| P2I CHARITABLE TRUST [Charity number: 1139589] The purpose of the P2i Charitable Trust is to support scientific education and the lives of underpriveleged children in the regions where P2i operates. |
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| ARK MEDICAL TRUST [Charity number: 1041307] Providing and advancing the study and general knowledge of science and medicine, surgery and dentistry which is achieved by the charity's wholly owned subsidiary which operates a conferencing and education facility with particular emphasis in the medical sector.To support free use of the ARK Centre by members of the public, patient groups and other community. |
£1,270,152 |
| NEWBIGGIN BY THE SEA WOMEN'S INSTITUTE [Charity number: 227965] To enable women who are interested in issues associated with rural life including arts, crafts and sciences to improve and develope conditions of rural life, to advance their education and citizenship in public questions both national and international, in music, drama and other cultural subjects. |
£4,299 |
| PURTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY [Charity number: 801295] HOLDING MEETINGS AND ACTIVITIES OF INTEREST TO OUR MEMBERS, MAINTAINING A VILLAGE MUSEUM. HELPING MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WITH RESEARCH. |
£2,101 |
| INDERPAL RAHAL MEMORIAL TRUST [Charity number: 1071673] The trust applies to women who are from an immigrant or refugee background and who intend to practice or teach law in the UK. Awards are made towards Bar or solicitors' exams, pupillage, solicitors' training, or other legal placement or research in the UK or abroad. |
£1,795 |
Last update:
January 2, 2024
Created: January 2, 2024
Created: January 2, 2024
