Education Charities That specialise in Student support
Discover 727 Education charities that specialise in student support. Use the search below to filter within these results.
Notable charities in this sector
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Old Oundelian Benevolent Fund
Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure, Social welfareThe objectives of the Fund are to give financial assistance to any Old Oundelian or their children at Oundle School, Laxton School or at some Preparatory School or at some recognised place of higher education. To found Scholarships, Exhibitions or Bursaries and to give financial assistance by loan or gift to any Old Oundelian or their dependants in need or in furtherance of recreational activities
The Jonathan Levene Music Scholarship
Arts, EducationAward scholarships to music students
Ruth First Educational Trust
Charity and VCS support, EducationRaises funds to award the annual Ruth First Scholarship to enable a student from southern Africa to take a taught Master's course at Durham University
Kurt Hahn Trust
EducationThe KH Trust seeks to foster Anglo-German understanding in memory of Kurt Hahn. The Trust awards scholarships for German nationals to study at the University of Cambridge at postgraduate level, for Cambridge graduates who are non-German nationals to study or undertake research in Germany, and for non-German nationals of any level to attend language courses in Germany over the University vacations.
The Ousey Scholarship Trust
EducationTo provide or assist in providing an entrance scholarship to Mill Hill School London (registered charity 310034).
The Martin Scholarship Trust
EducationThe establishment and maintenance of scholarships and bursaries to be known as ?The Martin Scholarships? to be awarded to students and graduates of the University of Hartford, Connecticut, USA, to enable them to attend Hertford College, Oxford
The John Hampden War Memorial Scholarship Fund
Arts, Education, HeritageProvides assistance to existing pupils and past scholars of Lord Williams's School, Thame, normally by way of book grants. Surplus funds are applied to purchase of books/equipment for the school.
East Cornwall Bach Choir
Arts, EducationWe present classical music concerts in various churches in Cornwall and provide scholarships for young musicians
Hallifax Educational Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationThe Hallifax Trust provides grants and bursaries primarily for the primary school serving the parish of Shimpling, also for people under the age of 25 who either attended Shimpling School or whose parents live in Shimpling. If there are any funds left in any year not required for the above it may be used for charitable purposes for the general benefit of the residents of Shimpling.
The Mammal Conservation Trust Limited
EducationActivities aimed at fostering, for the benefit of the public, the conservation of wild mammals. From time to time running bursary schemes to support mammal conservation and donating to other charities supporting mammal conservation and mammal projects.
Warminster School 1707 Bursary Fund
EducationThe objective of the charity is to carry on the promotion and encouragement of education at Warminster School.
The Doncaster Civic Trust
Economic and community development, Education, Environment, HeritagePromotes interest in and care for the environment by lectures, occasional visits and exhibitions, and the issue of a regular newsletter. Maintains a close watch on, and makes representations on proposals affecting historic buildings and areas.Promotes education in the built and natural environment with a programme of student bursaries and funding for post-graduate student and school projects.
The Western Holstein Club
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationEncourage the breeding, maintenance & improvement of breed standards for Holstein cattle & the promotion of show, sales, other events, production & circulation of publicity material & information to advance the education of the public in the knowledge of Holstein Cattle. Encourage & educate young people by offering of scholarships & bursaries.
The Act Educational Trust
EducationTo provide for the education and training of individuals in treasury management and related subjects. Activities include bursary awards for students from developing countries and university prizes.
Lymm Jubilee Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, EducationWomens Institute meet monthly. Speakers cover various subjects and interests. Sub groups include arts and crafts, walking, book club and outings to the theatre. Educational bursaries are given.
The Junior School At The Royal Northern College Of Music Endowment Trust
Arts, EducationThe education of the general public in the study, appreciation and practice of music and the allied arts by endowing, furthering and supporting the objects and work of the Junior School at the Royal Northern College of Music. This is achieved by the giving of scholarships and bursaries, the purchase of musical instruments and financial support of activities within the Junior RNCM.
Sir John Hicks Foundation
EducationPromoting study and research in the Discipline of Economics and awarding prizes and scholarships in Economics from time to time.
The Old Kimboltonians Association Scholarship Trust Fund
Charitable activities, EducationMakes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisations
Morpeth Music Society
Arts, Economic and community development, EducationWe provide classical music concerts for the public in the local rural area. We also grant an annual scholarship to an outstanding local music student and organise masterclasses with professional musicians for local school pupils.
The Wall Trust
Arts, EducationPlease note NO DIRECT APPLICATIONS for funds are considered. The trust awards scholarships to students training in the performing arts with exceptional talent but insufficient financial means on the recommendation of the establishments with which the trust has an arrangement, namely The Royal College of Music, Purcell School, London Studio Centre and Central Ballet School of Ballet & RADA.
St Dominic's Independent Junior School Trust Limited
Beneficiary group, EducationDuring the year, the Charity provided a number of bursaries to assist local children in attending a local school.The Charity looked to grow its permanent endowment in order to be in a better position to increase its ability to achieve its charitable objectives.
Square Rigger Club Charity
Associations, Beneficiary group, EducationFormed to Support the Sea Cadets Corps in men and materials and Bursaries
Sherborne Old Girls' Union Bursary Fund
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationTo make grants to daughters or grand-daughters of old girls of Sherborne School for girls to assist with school fees in the case of financial need.
George Clarke Scholarship
EducationEducational grants for students in Lincolnshire.
The Arts Society Bristol
EducationProviding lectures and bursaries
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many student-support education charities are there in the UK?
There are 727 registered student-support education charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the student-support education charities by income?
United Learning LTD is the largest by latest reported annual income (£790.0m). Notable peers are listed on this page; the full ranking is available by sorting the results by highest income.
What is the combined annual income of student-support education charities?
Student-support education charities reported a combined annual income of £19.7bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.
What is a typical program ratio for student-support education charities?
Across all student-support education charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 91.7%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.
What is the average annual income of student-support education charities?
Student-support education charities have an average annual income of £996k. The distribution is heavily skewed: a small number of large charities account for most sector income, while the majority report under £100k a year.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are sourced from the Charity Commission for England and Wales public register, refreshed weekly. Derived metrics (program ratio, efficiency) are calculated by Charity Finder using the formulas documented on the data sources page.