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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Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.
Gillingham School
EducationPROVIDING OR ASSISTING THE PROVISION OF SPECIAL BENEFITS, GRANTS AND SCOLARSHIPS, BURSARIES AND PROMOTING EDUCATION
The Champniss Foundation
EducationThe purpose of the charity is to work for the advancement of education among pupils attending school, college or other educational establishment by awarding scholarships. Also for the benefit or furtherance of such charitable institution or charitable purposes in such manner and (if more than one) in such shares as the Trustees shall in their absolute discretion from time to time determine.
The Lytham Schools Foundation
Beneficiary group, EducationFor the public benefit to advance education in or near Lytham St Annes including by, but not limited to, the provision of land, buildings and other facilities for the purposes of schools and the provision of means tested bursaries and other financial awards to children and young people in need of financial assistance for the purpose of assisting with the cost of their education.
St. Mary's Development Trust
Education, HealthTo fund research and teaching relating to Imperial College and St Marys Hospital .To finance scholarships to individuals undertaking postgraduate research.To improve the infrastructure of St. Mary's campus.
Symposium Mammographicum
Education, ResearchOffers bursaries to UK radiologists and radiographers to undertake research. Offers bursaries to overseas radiographers to attend the biennial symposium. Organises biennial symposia for radiologists and radiographers and other health professionals specialising in breast disease.
The Society Of Legal Scholars In The United Kingdom And Ireland
EducationThe main object of the Society is the advancement of legal education and scholarship in the United Kingdom and Ireland.
Realmstates LTD
Beneficiary group, Education, Social welfareTo assist in educational & social facilities for deprived children and persons.
St Boniface Trust
Education, ProfessionsThe advancement of the Christian religion in accordance with the principles of the Anglican faith in all parts of the world and in particular but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing by the provision of education and training of priests and laity by the award of scholarships and maintenance allowances.
Colonel W H Whitbread Charitable Trust
Armed forces, Education, Leisure1. The promotion of education and in particular, charitable organisations which support education, welfare and scholarships for the underprivileged or suffering.2. Charitable organisations which support certain amateur sports and sporting endeavour.3. Charitable organisations which support the health and welfare of soldiers.4. Charitable organisations which support conservation projects.
The Charles Wallace India Trust
Charitable activities, EducationWe award scholarships and grants to Indian nationals domiciled in India and working or studying in the arts,heritage conservation and humanities to enable them to visit the UK for the purpose of study, research or professional development. Details and guidelines for applicants can be found on our webpages
The Air Pilots Trust
Charitable activities, Education, Leisureaward of scholarships and grants to support and further education and training within aviation
The Filmer Trust
Beneficiary group, Education, Social welfareProviding scholarships & burseries for children resident in Bedfordshire to enable them to study at King's House School to assist parents of current pupils who are in financial difficulty, supporting school.
The Shropshire Horticultural Society
Education, LeisureThe charity continues to fulfil the requirements of its primary objective, being the promotion of horticultural education. This has been achieved by organising the annual Shrewsbury Flower Show, organising lectures on horticultural events, supporting, through the Percy Thrower Bursary the Young Horticulturist of the Year competition and by making charitable donations.
The Benlian Trust
Charitable activities, EducationGranting scholarships to Armenian students attending university in England; making grants to Armenian organisations for cultural activities for the benefit of the London Armenian Community; and making charitable donations in accordance with the terms of the Will of the benefactor under which the Trust Fund was created.
Montessori St Nicholas LTD
Charitable activities, EducationThe Charity achieves its objectives through relationships and grants to other organisations, especially to St Nicholas Montessori Training Ltd, trading as Montessori Centre International (MCI) and smaller project collaborations with NGOs and community providers. Bursaries and professional development support projects to expand access to Montessori are also supported.
Bfwg Charitable Foundation
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, HeritageAwards Main Foundation Grants to help women in the final year of a PhD.Awards Emergency Grants to graduate women on a post graduate course who then face an unforeseeable financial crisis.Awards Theodora Bosanquet bursaries are offered annually to women graduates whose research in History or English Literature requires a short residence in London.
The Sheffield Music School
Arts, EducationSheffield Music school, which is held every Saturday morning, aims to offer quality music making in a fun, friendly and nurturing environment. We support pupils from Grade 1 to post Grade 8 through their individual musical journeys and pride ourselves in offering a bespoke programme of musical experiences. A number of bursaries are available.
Fellowship Of St John (uk) Trust Association
Charitable activities, Education, ReligionThe charity gives grants to UK and foreign agencies for education and missionary work. These grants include the "Bernard Mizeki" award which funds ministry given by the laity and Father Benson scholarships, awarded to seminarians at St Stephen's House Oxford to help those engaged in higher theological study.
Norwich Cathedral Choir Endowment Fund
Arts, EducationProvide scholarships towards school fees for up to 20 Norwich Cathedral choristers.
Laboratory Animals Limited
Arts, EducationPublication of Peer review journal and granting of bursaries for animal welfare
Eleanor Hamilton Educational Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, EducationPROVIDES GRANTS TO OTHER CHARITIES TO HELP CHILDREN IN THE SECOND YEAR OF GCSE OR "A" LEVEL EDUCATION DEPENDING ON SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL NEED. PROVIDES BURSARIES AT TWO COLLEGES AT THE DISCRETION OF THE TUTORS CONCERNED. ALSO GENERAL CHARITABLE GIVING
The British Friends Of Harvard Business School
Associations, EducationRaising scholarship funds for scholarships to Harvard Business School; promote the education of persons studying at HBS.
Keren Shlomo Trust
Charitable activities, EducationProviding study grants and bursaries to mature students studying at the Keren Shlomo Institute and making grants to other institutions and charities.
Kennedy Memorial Fund
EducationThe Kennedy Memorial Trust administers the Kennedy Memorial Fund commemorating President John F. Kennedy by maintaining a memorial at Runnymede and awarding scholarships to British graduate students to attend Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Each year the Trust provides graduate students with tuition fees, health cover, a stipend & travel grant.
Whitworth Scholarship's Fund
EducationMake awards to suitably qualified applicants to enable them to study engineering
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.