Science RS103¶
Science is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Research category.
4,342 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 2.14% 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(scien(ces?|tific)|stem|mathematics)\b
Distribution by size of charity¶
| Income band | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| Under £10k | 1,301 | 1.82% |
| £10k - £100k | 1,391 | 1.99% |
| £100k - £250k | 372 | 1.69% |
| £250k - £500k | 210 | 1.94% |
| £500k - £1m | 169 | 2.53% |
| £1m - £10m | 342 | 3.80% |
| Over £10m | 141 | 6.48% |
| Total | 3,926 | 2.04% |
Distribution by charity regulator¶
| Regulator | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| ccew | 2,555 | 1.49% |
| oscr | 1,749 | 7.06% |
| ccni | 38 | 0.53% |
| Total | 4,342 | 2.14% |
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. |
£986,400,000 |
| 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. |
£569,497,051 |
| University Of Strathclyde [Charity number: SC015263] The advancement of education. The advancement of arts, heritage, culture, or science. |
£438,816,000 |
| THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF LONDON FOR IMPROVING NATURAL KNOWLEDGE (COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE ROYAL SOCIETY) [Charity number: 207043] The Royal Society has three roles: A learned society; The UK's Academy of Science; And as a funding agency. We- Promote science and its benefits- Recognise excellence in science- Support outstanding science- Provide scientific advice for policy- Foster international and global cooperation- Provide education and public engagement |
£396,290,000 |
| University Of St Andrews [Charity number: SC013532] The advancement of education. The advancement of arts, heritage, culture or science |
£328,685,000 |
| University Of Aberdeen [Charity number: SC013683] The advancement of education. The advancement of health. The advance ment of civic responsibility and community development. The advancement of arts, heritage, culture or science |
£269,532,000 |
| RASPBERRY PI FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1129409] The object of the charity is to further the advancement of education of adults and children, particularly in the field of Computers, Computer Science and related subjects |
£233,304,000 |
| QUADRATURE CLIMATE FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1187301] QCF is an independent foundation focused on the urgent challenge of climate change, funding innovative, science-led solutions that reduce carbon emissions, remove greenhouse gases from the atmosphere and help the world's most vulnerable people respond to the impacts of climate change, all in pursuit of a climate-resilient future. |
£221,729,288 |
| LifeArc [Charity number: SC037861] To promote the public benefit by improving human health and medical research in particular by assisting the progress of the scientific discoveries and new technologies arising from research into therapeutic treatments, drugs, diagnostics, other technologies or information resources. To work with industry, charities, universities, the health service and other relevant bodies as well as conducting its own research and development as needed to accelerate the progress of these discoveries and technologies to the stage at which they are (i) capable of being made generally available to the medical profession and the public for practical application for the improvement of health and/or (ii) are transferred or licensed to a third party to progress development of such discoveries or technologies towards such goals |
£205,043,000 |
| TRUSTEES OF THE LONDON CLINIC LIMITED [Charity number: 211136] The provision of medical care to patients and the sick and the promotion and advancement of scientific research, good clinical practice and training. |
£188,080,000 |
Ten random charities¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| SOCIETY FOR RESEARCH INTO HYDROCEPHALUS AND SPINA BIFIDA [Charity number: 256115] The Society's objectives are to further the research and knowledge into prevention and management of Hydrocephalus and Spina Bifida. It has over 190 members from 29 different countries, and holds an annual scientific meeting (ASM) every year where research and knowledge are shared and disseminated. It is active in supporting folate fortification of flour to prevent neural tube defects. |
£33,340 |
| STUART HEATH CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT [Charity number: 326507] A)The permanent preservation for the benefit of the public generally of land, buildings and works of art of beauty or historic or artistic interestB)The advancement or promotion of education by protection and preservation of lands of ecological or other scientific importance C)The advancement or promotion of education by protection and preservation of the artistic and architectural heritage |
£13,635 |
| EUROPEAN FEDERATION OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING [Charity number: 1159541] The object of the CIO is for the benefit of the public to promote co-operation in Europe and elsewhere between non-profit making professional scientific and technical societies which share among their aims advancing the science and education of the public in chemical engineering and encouraging the development of chemical engineering and any ancillary purpose the trustees may think fit |
£52,442 |
| UK SOCIETY FOR BEHAVIOURAL MEDICINE (UKSBM) [Charity number: 1150669] The charity encourages and promotes the exchange of scientific information between social, behavioural and clinical scientists, as well as practitioners primarily via our yearly scientific meeting. We also aim to raise the profile of behavioural medicine within UK science and health policy. |
£2,691 |
| Scottish Community Drama Association Stewartry District [Charity number: SC021375] The advancement of arts, heritage, culture, or science. |
£4,226 |
| THE CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL TRUST OF THE COMPANY OF SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENT MAKERS [Charity number: 221332] The relief of any necessitous person who is or has been and liveryman of the company who is a widow, orphan or dependent of an deceased liveryman or freemanThe making of grants, donation or subscriptions to any charitable organisatin having as its objects The promotion of education and training in the field of science and technologyAny other charitable purpose |
£3,436,957 |
| WINDOW ON THE WORLD [Charity number: 1048774] Research and provision of renewable energy systems for education and small-scale manufacture (developing world). Providing Science Technology Engineering Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) facilities to education establishments. Working to provide accessible digital tools for learning in communities. |
£1,200 |
| Brechin Railway Preservation Society Limited [Charity number: SC053252] 2 The company's objects are: (a) The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science through the operation and / or support for operation of the heritage branch line at Caledonian Railway Brechin for the public benefit. (b) the advancement of citizenship or community development, through engagement and support for local groups, with the general public and encouragement of all volunteering activity to support the operation of aforementioned railway. (c) The advancement of education, available to the public, through the development of managed training and awareness delivered through online training, 'hands-on' training and mentoring from experienced and competent professionals. This will include the development and storage for access of reference material from historic technical documents and observations for maintenance and operation of aforementioned railway. |
£121,030 |
| CHESHIRE CHORD COMPANY [Charity number: 1214040] To advance, improve, develop and maintain public education in, and appreciation of, the art and science of music and singing in Barbershop style four part harmony, in all its aspects by any means the trustees see fit, including through the presentation of public events. |
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| Pitlochry Town Hall [Charity number: SC053874] 4 The Organisation has been formed to benefit the community of Pitlochry and surrounding area (the “Community”), with the following purposes (the “Purposes”): 4.1 The advancement of education 4.2 The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science 4.3 The provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended 4.4 The advancement of citizenship and / or community development . |
