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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.

727
Charities
£19,730,821,908
Total Income
£995,601
Avg Income
91.7%
Program Ratio

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

The Hugh And Montague Leney Travelling Awards Trust

Education

Awards scholarships, prizes, bursaries or maintenance allowances to enable persons to travel to pursue their education

Latest Income: £12,250
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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The Whitcliffe Mount School Scholarship Trust

Charitable activities, Education

The charity makes grants to pupils and former pupils of Whitcliffe Mount School. Grants may be made to past pupils towards study at an institution of further education. The charity also provides money for the headteacher for the furthering of activities connected with the school.

Latest Income: £12,162
Areas of Operation: Kirklees
Status: Registered
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The Distillers' Charity

Education, Social welfare

To provide one or more bursaries or scholarships either to enable young students, of either sex, who propose to enter or who have already entered the distilling trade to acquire knowledge of wine trade or to enable young students to acquire knowledge of the distilling trade; and to make donations to the Wine Spirits Trades Benevolent Society and other registered charities.

Latest Income: £12,156
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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Sussex Opera And Ballet Society

Arts, Education

The Society organises presentations and demonstrations by leading figures and performers in the fields of opera and ballet.The Society offers Bursaries to students whose talents would be nurtured by attending full and part time courses relevant to professional careers in the arts of ballet and opera.

Latest Income: £12,093
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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Calthorpe And Edwards Educational Foundation

Arts, Education

Support of students in higher education by way of a bursary for the purchase of educational books and equipment which is paid termly.

Latest Income: £12,034
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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Joyce Marriott Scholarship Foundation

Arts, Beneficiary group, Education

To promote the education of young persons residing within the administrative counties of Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan with a special interest and ability in ballet, by the provision of scholarships to attend the Northern Ballet School for the best boy and the best girl selected in any one year by the school to be capable of benefiting from such education.

Latest Income: £11,941
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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Lady Allen And Linares Rivas Scholarships

Education

The object of the trust is to apply the income and all or part of the capital at such time and in such manner for the advancement of education for the persons living in the UK in the culture of Spain and to promote the exchange of knowledge about the cultures of the UK and Spain by the grant of scholarships.

Latest Income: £11,872
Areas of Operation: Spain
Status: Registered
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The Tormore Charitable Trust

Education

To support or promote charitable purposes primarily including the advancement of education of persons under 18 years of age by the provision of bursaries and scholarships and by such other means including the making of grants or loans to educational establishments.

Latest Income: £11,862
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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G C R I Trust

Charitable activities, Education, Leisure, Research

The GCRI Trust promotes scientific research & education on cultivation of glasshouse crops/mushrooms/bulbs etc. provides small travel grants to researchers involved in British horticulture and publishes technical reports of new/interesting items of potential value to UK horticulture. They sponsor student scholarships for related courses and a biennial seminar on international future trends.

Latest Income: £11,635
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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William Akroyd's Foundation

Charitable activities, Education

The charity awards scholarships tenable at a university or other education establishment in the UK to a) Kindred of William Akroyd who died in or about 1518 and b) Persons who have attended secondary school in the County of York. It also makes grants to Batley Grammar School Foundation and the Council of the University of Leeds.

Latest Income: £11,168
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Thomas Deacon Foundation

Education

Financial and other management of Trusted and Endowed Funds and the award of scholarships and bursaries from income earned from these investments. The provision of items, services and facilities for the Thomas Deacon Academy and Thomas Deacon Education Trust (Multi-Academy Trust)

Latest Income: £10,968
Areas of Operation: Peterborough City
Status: Registered
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Jane Grigson Trust

Education

Grants and bursaries for research into culinary studies

Latest Income: £10,500
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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The Vivien And Peter Beckwith Young Musicians Trust

Arts, Education

To advance the education of pupils of music in the United Kingdom and Italy in such manner in all respects as the Trustees shall think fit so long as the same shall be charitable and in particular (but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing and insofar as the same shall be charitable) through the award of bursaries, scholarships, exhibitions, prizes and grants

Latest Income: £10,461
Areas of Operation: Harrow
Status: Registered
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Freda Ashmore Scholarship Fund

Charitable activities, Education

The provision of awards and grants to personnel or projects within the Healthcare profession linked to The University of Birmingham School of Medicine

Latest Income: £10,327
Areas of Operation: Birmingham City
Status: Registered
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Mount St Mary's College Centenary Further Education Fund

Education

To advance the education of any former pupil of Mount St Mary's College, Spinkhill, Derbyshire.

Latest Income: £10,071
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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Howell Almshouse Charity

Education, Housing

Provide 2 AlmshousesEducational Grants for students of the ParishSocial and environmental activities in the Parish

Latest Income: £9,900
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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The Howard Memorial Fund

Arts, Education

Use of the income to provide a scholarship or bursary at the Kings School Canterbury for a boy or boys who have sung in the Cathedral Choir or if there are no such boys eligible from the Cathedral Choir then in the discretion and to be awarded by the Dean of Canterbury and the Headmaster of the Kings School and otherwise as more particularly shown in the declaration dated 1 July 1977.

Latest Income: £9,843
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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The Dubris Trust

Education

Main activity is award of annual educational scholarship and minor educational awards. Occasional minor donations to local residents/organisations as need may arise

Latest Income: £9,707
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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The Royal School Haslemere

Armed forces, Beneficiary group, Education

To hold endowment investments on behalf of The Royal School Haslemere Ltd (1121303)

Latest Income: £9,670
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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The Sir Edward Holden Educational Trust

Education

The charity makes awards to students studying for Postgraduate qualifications in International Banking and Exchange in the form of student bursaries.

Latest Income: £9,470
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Preston Simpson And Sterndale Young Musicians Trust

Arts, Education

Music Scholarship Grants

Latest Income: £9,396
Areas of Operation: Hartlepool
Status: Registered
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Yalding Educational Foundation

Beneficiary group, Education

The foundation exists to encourage the education of the children and young people in the local community. It sponsors a spoken English competition in local primary schools; provides scholarships for former pupils of local primary schools; and generally supports the local schools.

Latest Income: £9,365
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Norcross Scholarship Fund

Beneficiary group, Education

Scholarships / grants awarded to young persons under the age of 30 who have completed a course of study at any University, College or other place of further education approved by the Trustees. Scholarship / grant awarded to enable travel, within the UK or abroad, to further their education or to enable them to attend a course at any educational establishment approved by the Trustees.

Latest Income: £9,338
Areas of Operation: Rochdale
Status: Registered
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The Rees Llewellyn Scholarship Fund

Education

GRANTS FOR STUDENTS BASED ON ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT

Latest Income: £9,325
Areas of Operation: Rhondda Cynon Taff
Status: Registered
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Thorpe House School Bursary Fund

Beneficiary group, Education

The purpose of the charity is to contribute to the provision of education at Langley School for any pupils who were previously educated at Thorpe House School prior to the merger, who, in the opinion of the trustees, would benefit from continuing to be educated but whose parents by reason of financial necessity would be unable to provide or continue to provide the full fees thereof.

Latest Income: £9,239
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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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.