Science RS103¶
Science is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Research category.
4,180 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 2.06% 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 | 1,315 | 1.74% |
| £10k - £100k | 1,315 | 1.93% |
| £100k - £250k | 324 | 1.56% |
| £250k - £500k | 216 | 2.19% |
| £500k - £1m | 164 | 2.66% |
| £1m - £10m | 344 | 4.04% |
| Over £10m | 123 | 6.04% |
| Total | 3,801 | 1.99% |
Distribution by charity regulator¶
| Regulator | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| ccew | 2,463 | 1.45% |
| oscr | 1,677 | 6.72% |
| ccni | 40 | 0.56% |
| Total | 4,180 | 2.06% |
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. |
£960,700,000 |
| 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. |
£541,832,807 |
| University Of Strathclyde [Charity number: SC015263] The advancement of education. The advancement of arts, heritage, culture, or science. |
£486,051,000 |
| University Of St Andrews [Charity number: SC013532] The advancement of education. The advancement of arts, heritage, culture or science |
£318,601,655 |
| 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 |
£272,779,000 |
| GENOME RESEARCH LIMITED [Charity number: 1021457] A) TO ADVANCE RESEARCH INTO AND INVESTIGATION OF THE HUMAN GENOME AND TO PUBLISH THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH B) TO ADVANCE SCIENTIFIC AND MEDICAL RESEARCH |
£189,031,000 |
| 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. |
£167,507,000 |
| The City and Guilds of London Institute [Charity number: SC039576] There shall from henceforth for ever be a Corporation aggregate by the name and style of 'The City and Guilds of London Institute' and such Corporation is hereby instituted exclusively for the purposes of all such branches of Science and the Fine Arts and for the advancement dissemination propagation promotion culture and application of all such branches of Science and the Fine Arts as benefit or are of use to or may benefit or be of use to productive and technical industries especially and to commerce and industry generally or any branch thereof and for the utilization of such means as will promote the several exclusive purposes aforesaid. |
£159,000,000 |
| 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 |
£157,262,030 |
| 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) |
£146,242,000 |
Ten random charities¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| Code The City [Charity number: SC047835] The advancement of science and the advancement of education in service design, computing science and coding using open data for the public benefit in the City of Aberdeen and such other places as the trustees may decide and in furtherance of this by. i) Promoting the potential of design-led approaches to tackle the challenges of modern life ii) Promoting education and instruction in programming, computer science and design-led creative problem solving iii) Promoting events to deliver design solutions to social issues iv) Working in partnership with other bodies to achieve the purposes |
£17,880 |
| Royal College Of Surgeons Of Edinburgh [Charity number: SC005317] The advancement of education. The advancement of arts, heritage, culture, or science |
£9,549,000 |
| ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1100205] To promote the advancement of knowledge, science and education in respect of environmental health and medicine; To research and develop medical and nutritional responses to allergy and environmentally-induced ailments;To provide funding and other forms of assistance for diagnostics and treatment of needy people;And to do other things of a charitable nature in pursuance of these objects. |
£3,981 |
| SHEFFIELD ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY [Charity number: 1106012] The society's function is to bring astronomy education to the general public and provide a regular meeting place for those interested in astronomy and space sciences. Alongside our monthly meetings, our outreach work includes dedicated observing events and talks to schools, youth groups, adult groups and other external groups. All ages and abilities are welcome. |
£1,253 |
| Bryson Corbett Charitable Trust [Charity number: SC007033] 1. The prevention and relief of poverty 2. The advancement of education 3. The advancement of religion 4. The advancement of health 5. The advancement of civic responsibility or community development 6. The advancement of arts, heritage, culture, or science 7. The advancement of public participation in sport 8. The promotion of human rights, conflict resolution and reconciliation 9. The advancement of environmental protection and improvement 10. The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage 11. The promotion of animal welfare 12. Any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes. |
£24,147 |
| ROYAL SOCIETY FOR PUBLIC HEALTH [Charity number: 1125949] RSPH is an independent, multi-disciplinary organisation, dedicated to the promotion and protection of collective human health and well-being.Through advocacy, mediation, empowerment, knowledge and practice we advise on policy development, provide education and training services, encourage scientific research, disseminate information and certify products, training centres and processes. |
£3,194,718 |
| CANTORES DOMINICAE [Charity number: 1087409] To promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in and appreciation of the art and science of music in all its aspects, but primarily by choral singing, by the presentation of public concerts and recitals and by supporting such other charitable purposes as the committee shall from time to time determine. |
£11,170 |
| THE MANCHESTER ASSOCIATION OF ENGINEERS [Charity number: 223413] Disemination of engineering knowledge and training by way of lectures, visits and the advancement of the science and practices of engineering. |
£692 |
| THE DARWIN [Charity number: 1190692] The charity's key focus is on contributing to the global development of 'intelligent sustainability' through the promotion and development of education, research and associated activities concerning natural sciences. It combines its own initiatives with financial support for charitable projects led by other organisations that satisfy its published criteria. |
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| APPLIED VISION ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 1049146] The objects of the charity are to advance, promote, develop and improve the study and knowledge of vision sciences.It holds regular conferences and administers the Vision Scientists Memorial Fund (a restricted fund) to provide travel to conferences and bursaries for junior scientists working in this field. |
£7,361 |
