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.
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The Endowment Fund For The School At Prescot
Arts, Education, LeisureProvide financial assistance for pupils who have attended or still attend the school at Prescot by awarding travel scholarships etc. or helping to pay for extra courses, outfits, tools, instruments or books they may need to further their educationGrants for Educational Equipment not provided by the local authorityUpkeep, repairs and improvements to the Outdoor Education facility at Tan y Graig
Frogmoor Foundation
EducationThe charity helps with full-time courses of further and Higher education ,research and travel scholarships and bursaries for local applicants between the ages of 16 and 25
The Jackson Scholarships
EducationTo provide financial support to higher education students resident in the parish of Croston St Michael.
The Flinders Petrie Scholarship Icw University College London
Education, HeritageSupports Archaeology undergraduates by way of scholarship
Mapletoft Scholarship Foundation
EducationConsiders grants for former pupils of North Thoresby Primary School
The Harlow Campus Of Memorial University Of Newfoundland Scholarship And Bursary Trust
EducationThe advancement of education by the provision of scholarships and bursaries to enable eligible students of the Memorial University of Newfoundland who wish to study in the United Kingdom whilst living at the Harlow Campus and also of men and women who live, study or work in Harlow, irrespective of age, who wish to pursue a course of studies in Newfoundland.
The T D Lewis Scholarship
EducationThe provision of scholarships to students of the University of Northampton
War Memorial Scholarship Fund And 1939/45 War Memorial Fund In Connexion With The Birkenhead School Limited
Education, HeritageThe advancement of education at Birkenhead School by providing scholarship funds
Montpelier High School Bursary Fund
Beneficiary group, EducationFOR SUCH CHARITABLE INSTITUTION OR INSITUTIONS OR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSE OR PURPOSES AND IN SUCH PROPORTIONS AND MANNER AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION MAY THINK FIT.
National Schools (including Beynon's Endowment)
Education, ReligionPromotes the education of those who live within the ancient parish of Carshalton, in accordance with the principles and doctrines of the Church of England. Offers up to 6 small bursaries a year
The Reg Gilbert International Youth Friendship Trust
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Social welfareThe charity awards bursaries to young people volunteering in developing countries who meet the objectives of the Trust
Dorothy Mandall Strong Memorial Scholarship Fund
EducationIncome to be distributed to the Board of Trustees of the John Ruskin School for the purpose of assisting worthy and needy students to continue their education in Institutions of Higher Education.
Surrey Record Society
Education, HeritageThe society is a county record society that publishes editions of archival texts relating to the historic county of Surrey (including much of South London), to further education and scholarship, and to make historical sources more widely available.
Wilson-Barkworth Fund
Education, Health, ReligionThe income of the charity is applied in paying bursaries for the education at the college of St Mary Winchester of boys being sons of persons in need of monetary assistance who either are or have been members of the Royal College of Surgeons (England) or persons who either are or have been holders of an incumbency of the Church of England in England or Wales.
Sir John St Barbe Foundation
Arts, Economic and community development, EducationThe charity applies only to five small rural parishes in Somerset, Marston-Magna, Ashington, Rimpton, Chilton Cantelo and Limington. Funds are concentrated on bursaries to help pay for individual childrens instrumental music tuition. Support is also offered for individual development in dance, drama and art.
The Heights Educational Bursary Trust Limited
Beneficiary group, EducationTo provide for the advancement of education of children living in the counties of Surrey, West Sussex and Hampshire by way of granting bursaries for school fees restricted to Day Pupils in School Years 6 to 8.
The Leslie And Ivy Pountney Bursary
Charitable activities, EducationThe provision of grants to assist with educational projects undertaken by young adults.
Southfield Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Heritage, Social welfareSouthfield WI is outward looking, it has monthly meetings with speakers, reading group, visits to theatre, and historical places. It supports G.F.W.I. events, including music, drama, crafts, and environmental issues. Southfield gives a bursary for educational courses, welcomes visitors, and gives social companionship for its members. Many members volunteer for local causes.
The Miles Clark Travel Scholarship Fund
EducationThe award of grants (up to c. ú700) to students leaving Shrewsbury School, to help them embark on challenging and enterprising expeditions outside the U.K. which have an educational/altruistic content.
Ashford Grammar School Endowment Fund
EducationSupporting Educational Activities
The Peel Foundation Scholarship Fund
EducationThe charity makes awards to students, under 25 years of age, resident in or in the neighbourhood of Blackburn, who are entering university or other institutions of higher education for degree courses. Candidates must be nominated by the head teacher or principal of the college attended and will be selected using set criteria: academic excellence, career ambitions and financial need.
Dr George Gray Memorial Trust
Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, ReligionThe provision of scholarships to choristers (both boys and girls) admitted into Leicester Cathedral Choir, so as to help towards maintaining a high standard of music.
Allen Brown Memorial Trust
EducationThe Trust organises the annual R. Allen Brown Memorial Lecture which is given at the opening of the Battle Conference on Anglo-Norman Studies. The conference is directed by the Chair of the Trust and the Trust provides conference bursaries for postgraduate students. The annual lecture is open to all. The Trust also sponsors sessions at other conferences and a postgraduate reading group.
The Chromatographic Society
Education, ResearchThe society promotes the production and dissemination of scientific knowledge and understanding chromatography and associated techniques. This is done mainly through organising Symosia, dispensing bursaries, recognition of good science through awards and collaborating with publishers.
Herds And Bulls Grass (otherwise Storers Of Eastrea)
Charitable activities, Education, Social welfareThe financial relief of persons resident in Eastrea in conditions of need, hardship or distress, by maiing grants of money, services or facilities calculated to reduce the need, hardship or distress of such persons.We provide grants for students, for the provision of facilities of benefit to Eastrea residents in need, and finance for those villagers facing hardship.
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.