Philosophy RS102¶
Philosophy is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Research category.
351 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.17% 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(philosoph(y|ers)+)\b
Distribution by size of charity¶
| Income band | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| Under £10k | 105 | 0.15% |
| £10k - £100k | 131 | 0.19% |
| £100k - £250k | 34 | 0.15% |
| £250k - £500k | 19 | 0.17% |
| £500k - £1m | 16 | 0.23% |
| £1m - £10m | 21 | 0.23% |
| Over £10m | 1 | 0.04% |
| Total | 327 | 0.17% |
Distribution by charity regulator¶
| Regulator | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| ccew | 282 | 0.16% |
| oscr | 61 | 0.25% |
| ccni | 8 | 0.11% |
| Total | 351 | 0.17% |
Ten largest charities (by income)¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| Goodenough College [Charity number: SC039173] The objects for which the College is established are to organise, encourage and assist the education in England of students ('Resident members of the College') from any part of the world, giving preference to students from The Commonwealth (with priority for students from those nations less able from time to time to provide resources and facilities of their own) Provide that : for the purposes of this memorandum of association the expression 'student' shall mean and include all persons, both male and female, who for the purposes of education in any branch of knowledge, thought, philosophy or endeavour, or for any other related or connected purpose shall require residential accommodation or other services whilst resident in the United Kingdom for those purposes. |
£18,071,000 |
| British Association for the Advancement of Science [Charity number: SC039236] Whereas in the year One thousand eight hundred and thirty-one a Voluntary Association known as the British Association for the Advancement of Science was formed to give a stronger impulse and a more systematic direction to scientific inquiry. to promote the intercourse of those who cultivate Science in different parts of the British Empire with one another and with foreign philosophers. to obtain more general attention for the objects of Science and the removal of any disadvantages of a public kind which impede its progress. |
£6,477,074 |
| The Spiritualists National Union [Charity number: SC041714] The objects ('the objects') for which the Union is established are- To promote the advancement and diffusion internationally but particularly in the United Kingdom of a knowledge of the religion and religious philosophy of Spiritualism and such other charitable activities as the Trustees shall from time to time determine. Spiritualism is generally understood to recognise, and for the purposes of these Articles shall be considered as recognising, the following principles:- 1. The Fatherhood of God. 2. The Brotherhood of Man. 3. The Communion of Spirits and the Ministry of Angels. 4. The Continuous Existence of the Human Soul. 5. Personal Responsibility. 6. Compensation and Retribution Hereafter for all the Good and Evil Deeds done on Earth. 7. Eternal Progress Open to every Human Soul. and in these Articles the words 'Spiritualism' and 'Spiritualist' shall be construed accordingly. |
£5,540,514 |
| MARTHA TRUST HEREFORD LIMITED [Charity number: 1053448] Martha Trust has two care homes for people with profound and complex disabilities. Each home has 14 bedrooms offering lifelong care. It is our philosophy that all residents should enjoy every day of their lives. We offer various activities including:- aromatherapy, hydrotherapy, music, physiotherapy, occupational and speech and language therapy. |
£5,238,920 |
| The Fellowship of the School of Economic Science [Charity number: SC039950] 1. Objects The objects of the Fellowship are: - (1) To promote understanding of the natural laws governing humanity through the study and practice of philosophy and economics and any other relevant subject, including the laws, customs and practices by which communities are governed. (2) To disseminate by all lawful means knowledge of the matters referred to in (1) hereof. (3) To promote any art or science, to produce, print, publish and circulate any periodicals, books and works of art. (4) To organise a School for the furtherance of these objects, such School to be known as the School of Philosophy and Economic Science. (5) To advance for the public benefit education in the United Kingdom and in particular by establishing or maintaining or assisting one or more schools for children. (6) For the furtherance of these objects or any of them: - (a) to acquire, hold and deal in any land or chattels or any right or interest therein. (b) to raise, hold invest and expend any funds. (c) to maintain for the use of members and students lending and reference libraries. (d) to promote or acquire any interest in any company, irm or association for the advancement of any of these objects. (e) subject to such consents as may be required by law to borrow and raise money for the furtherance of the objects of the Fellowship in such manner and on such security as the Executive Committee may think it. (f) to do any other lawful act or thing incidental or conducive to any of these objects, provided that neither the Executive Committee nor any member shall identify the Fellowship with any political party or person notably active in any political party. |
£4,893,000 |
| THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE SCHOOL OF ECONOMIC SCIENCE [Charity number: 313115] The School of Philosophy & Economic Science offers courses in Philosophy, Economics and other subjects founded on spiritual principles expressing the natural laws applicable to humanity as discerned from the world's major spiritual and philosophical teachings. It also promotes arts & sciences through lectures, seminars and concerts, and supports other charities with similar activities and objects. |
£4,893,000 |
| EAST CHESHIRE HOUSING CONSORTIUM LIMITED [Charity number: 1001923] To provide supported and residential housing services, primarily for people with mental health needs and for people who require support to enable them to live within the community. Our philosophy is to provide a range of support services to enable tenants to maintain and improve their quality of life and independence. |
£4,544,359 |
| STAINES PREPARATORY SCHOOL TRUST [Charity number: 296691] The Trust is established to promote and provide for the advancement of education of children. The Staines Prep philosophy of providing a high quality education whilst keeping fees at competitive levels ensures access to the widest possible cross section of the community, so that they may benefit from the School's teaching and facilities. |
£4,094,702 |
| CATHERINE GRACE TRUST [Charity number: 311740] To advance the education and to preserve the health of individuals by providing therapeutic support, education and care in accordance with the principles, methods and philosophy of Rudolf Steiner. |
£3,392,537 |
| Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University (UK) [Charity number: SC040512] To promote the advancement of the Hindu Religion and other religions of the world To promote the advancement of education by educational courses programmes and projects and studies of and research in the field of Hindu Religious Philosophy and Yoga (various techniques of concentration as defined and discussed in the Hindu Scriptures) and to make known the results of such studies and research To relieve poverty, mental and physical sickness and distress, and to promote the mental, spiritual or moral improvement of the community' |
£3,352,727 |
Ten random charities¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| ANJUMAN-E-SHEHABI (EAST LONDON) [Charity number: 1194421] To motivate, advance and propagate education and learning, including the administration and organisation of religious and temporal affairs, of the Dawoodi Bohra Jamaat of East London and to practise and observe Islamic religion in conformity with al-Quran, Islamic Shariat and the Fatimi philosophy, culture and traditions. |
£170,658 |
| Inverness Spiritualist Church [Charity number: SC046093] The objects of the Church are to advance the religion and the religious philosophy of Spiritualism on the basis of the Seven Principles of SNU Spiritualism. |
£6,623 |
| Ulster College of Music [Charity number: NI101695] The Ulster College of Music: Provides music lessons to people of all ages from all social and religious backgrounds, including; individual lessons, group tuition, children’s classes and GCSE and A-level music tuition. Students play together in recitals and concerts (also used as a fund raising activity). The College enters students for examinations and festivals. The College engages the services of the most professional and experienced tutors from all over the world and make this expertise available and affordable to as many people as possible. The College’s philosophy reflects that of its founder Daphne Bell MBE Hon. FTCL LRAM LTCL – that music should be accessible to all and we work hard to achieve this. |
£257,331 |
| Ramakrishna Vedanta Centre, Scotland [Charity number: SC054870] 3.1. The advancement of religion and the harmony of religions. 3.2. To impart and promote the study of Vedanta philosophy and yoga for spiritual progression. 3.3. To offer participants an opportunity to deepen their spiritual practice. 3.4. To promote the study of comparative religion and philosophy in their widest form and, by such and other means, to assist in bringing about the harmony of religions. 3.5. To study the lives and teachings of Sri Ramakrishna, Shri Maa Sarada, Swami Vivekananda and other Teachers of Vedanta, and other Teachers. 3.6. To promote spiritual values as propounded by Sri Ramakrishna and practically illustrated in his life, and as harmonised by him. 3.7. To establish and maintain institutions for the advancement of spirituality, education, or other similar charitable purposes. |
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| SHRI GURU RAVI DASS SABHA [Charity number: 273317] Promote religious teachings and philosophy of Shri Ravidass Ji from the holy book of Shri Guru Granth Sahib and holy scriptures of Shri Guru Ravidass Ji.To provide a community centre for the inhabitants of Greater London. |
£467,086 |
| Taoist Tai Chi Society of Great Britain [Charity number: SC039513] The Charity's objects are restricted specifically, only for the public benefit: (a) For the protection and preservation of good health within the community throughout Great Britain and internationally through the promotion and practice of all levels of Taoist Tai Chi™ arts. and (b) To advance education and training in Taoist religion, philosophy, traditions and arts as promoted by the Charity’s founder Master Moy Lin Shin. |
£227,090 |
| Central Assoc Of Spiritualists [Charity number: SC013680] The objects of the Church are to advance the religion and the religious philosophy of Spiritualism on the basis of the Seven Principles of SNU Spiritualism. |
£2,921 |
| THE INNER PEACE FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1216591] THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:1) FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE RELIEF OF PEOPLE IN NEED IN THE UK WHO MAY BE EXPERIENCING OR AT RISK OF EXPERIENCING POOR MENTAL HEALTH, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH WORKSHOPS AND ONLINE SESSIONS THAT TEACH PRACTICES SUCH AS MEDITATION, MINDFULNESS, AND YOGA THERAPY.2) FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE PHILOSOPHY, TEACHINGS AND PRACTICES OF NON-DUAL VEDANTA AND ITS PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS IN LIFE.3) TO RELIEVE POVERTY AND IMPROVE HEALTH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PROVIDING FOOD TO THOSE IN NEED AND BY THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION AND ADVICE ON HEALTHY EATING AND NUTRITION. |
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| CHALFONT ST PETER YOUTH CENTRE [Charity number: 300240] We are a community youth centre run by local volunteers for school years 7-11. We provide a safe environment for young people to meet, where they can enjoy a range of open and structured youth activities.We are the only independent youth centre in Chalfont St Peter whose youth work is delivered solely by volunteers. We totally embrace and are committed to the philosophy of "Every Child Matters". |
£43,106 |
| THE TEMENOS ACADEMY [Charity number: 1043015] To advance education by the provision of educational facilities to the public in the general context of the humanities with a particular emphasis on the study of philosophy and the arts in the context of the world's major religious and spiritual traditions. |
£63,239 |