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
Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.
The St Paul's Cathedral Chorister Trust
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Social welfareThe Trust provides bursaries to the families of choristers of St Paul's Cathedral in cases of financial hardship or lack of means to defray the costs of boarding. It also provides grants to the cathedral towards the education of choristers. In addition it makes grants to the Cathedral School to assist in the costs relating to the fabric or for other projects within the foundations objectives.
The Friends Of Rendcomb College
Associations, Education, LeisureThe provision of scholarships, exhibitions and bursaries at Rendcomb College. The provision of materials and equipment for use by staff and/or pupils at the College. The provision of new buildings at the College, such other provisions as in the opinion of the Trustees will continue to the educational, recreational or pastoral requirements of the College.
The Medical Society Of London
Education, Health, ResearchThe Society seeks to promote the advancement of the sciences of medicine, surgery, and those branches of science connected therewith. It does this through an academic programme of lectures, symposia and awarding bursaries and financial assistance to medical students and the award of prizes for significant contributions to medicine.
The Architectural Association Foundation
EducationThe charity's primary aim is to support students of architecture through scholarships and bursaries. To this effect, an annual grant is made to the Architectural Association (Inc)'s programme of scholarships and bursaries.
Sebright's Educational Foundation
Charitable activities, EducationOffers financial assistance, further education grants, bursaries to assist with the payment of school fees and capital grants to schools and other charitable educational organisations.
The Hilborne Foundation
Charitable activities, EducationTHE CHARITY IS A GRANT MAKING CHARITY THAT SUPPORTS PUPILS ATTENDING COLSTON'S COLLEGIATE SCHOOL BY MEANS OF BURSARIES AND OTHER FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE.
Perry Foundation
Economic and community development, EducationPromoting and developing UK agriculture by funding cutting edge research and postgraduate scholarships at universities and research centres in the UK. Projects undertaken must be of definable benefit to UK agriculture.
Veritas Catholic Education, Welfare And Culture Foundation (commonly Known As Veritas Foundation)
Arts, Education, ReligionTo promote Polish culture and provide assistance to the Catholic Church in its pastoral work, especially for the Polish community in Britain through the printing and publication of books and periodicals, and through the provision of scholarships to students and researchers engaged in the field of spiritual and educational welfare of the Polish community in the UK.
The Clockmakers' Charity
Education, HeritageFor such charitable purposes as the Court of Assistants of the Clockmakers' Company may from time to time in their discretion think fit ... principally the provision of bursaries for clockmaker training & other horologically related worthy causes, & support to charitable work in the City of London. "Clockmakers' Collection Fund", supporting the Museum, is also incorporated within the same charity.
The Society For Educational Studies
Arts, EducationTo discuss and promote study and research in education by: . Ensuring the quality and status of research and scholarship in educational studies. . Encouraging debate and discussion. . Acting as a public voice for educational studies. . Recognising disctintion by the award of grants, prizes and the status of fellow. . Sponsoring the British Journal of Educational Studies
The Worshipful Company Of Turners Charitable Trust
EducationThe objects of the Trust are for general charitable purposes and it currently has two principal aims: to support the craft of turning and to promote charities related to the City and the Company.Turning support is through competitions and exhibitions, bursaries and other educational training as well as working with the professional and amateur Turning associations within the UK.
The Arthur Thomson Charitable Trust
EducationThe charities principal aim is, and continues to provide support and encouragement to students of medicine & dentistry in the form of scholarships, prizes, equipment and other facilities associated with their educational development who are currently studying MBChB and BDS at Birmingham Medical School and the School of Dentistry.
Francis Bancroft's Trust
Education, LeisureThe support of Bancroft's School through the provision of money and resources, and the encouragement of scholastic, sporting or other achievements by the pupils of the School through the provision of prizes and scholarships.
Michael Aldrich Foundation
EducationThe provision of financial assistance towards the maintenance and development of the University of Brighton. The creation of scholarships or bursaries or prizes to be awarded to students or members of staff at the University of Brighton. The promotion of research and the dissemination of the useful results of such research.
Barham Benevolent Foundation
Charitable activities, Education, Social welfareTo make grants to hardship cases in the dairy related business coupled with bursaries to colleges and universities for research in dairy related subjects
Cls Bursary And Awards Fund
EducationTHE OBJECTIVE OF THIS TRUST IS TO CONTRIBUTE TOWARDS THE FEES PAYABLE TO THE SCHOOL BY PUPILS WHO WOULD BE UNABLE TO CONTINUE EDUCATION AT THE SCHOOL WITHOUT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE OR WHO WOULD BE UNABLE TO COMMENCE EDUCATION AT THE SCHOOL DESPITE BEING ACCEPTED.
The Coachmakers And Coach Harness Makers Charitable Trust 1977
Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, EducationThe charity makes grants and bursaries to individuals in aid of technical education connected to industries in the automotive, aerospace and coachmaking sectors. It also supports charitable institutions and voluntary bodies and members of the UK armed services .The charity raises charitable funds mainly from its members but also raises funds from the general public from time to time.
The Beth Ha-Talmud Scholarship Fund
Education, Religion, Social welfarePromotion of Jewish education and to alleviate poverty.
Nlt Training Services Limited
Education, Social welfareSupporting individuals in the business communities to grow by developing their work related skills through training and development, coaching and mentoring and in some cases providing a financial bursary for those who would be unable to access the training due to poor financial circumstances.
Stanley Picker Trust
Arts, EducationProvision of annual awards of fellowships in fine art and design at Kingston University; provision of other prizes for study of painting and sculpture; provision of donations to other educational charities in the fields of fine art and performing arts; and provision of educational scholarships in those fields. Maintaining the Picker House and art collection and providing public access to them.
Parmiter's School Foundation
EducationThe objects of the Foundation are to promote education and provide support to Parmiter's school and its pupils.The policies of the Foundation cover:The development and enhancement of the Parmiter's school site.The rendering of financial assistance to the schoolThe granting of Bursaries to current and former pupils
Gerald Finzi Trust
Arts, EducationThe financing of: public performances of musical works (including operas and concerts); the copying or publication of music; the publication of books on music. The making of grants: to music festivals; to musicians and students of music to further their musical education. The founding of scholarships and prizes. The commissioning of new musical works and artworks related to music.
The Trapnell Fund
Charitable activities, EducationTo support or promote the advancement of education by the provision of bursaries and scholarships at Rossall School and by the provision of grants and scholarships to persons leaving Rossall School in full-time education at any university, college, school or other educational establishment.
The Akhter Educational Foundation
Beneficiary group, EducationTHE CREATION, MAINTENANCE AND FUNDING OF GRANTS,BURSARIES, SCHOLARSHIPS, PRIZES AND REWARDS FOR YOUNG CHILDREN IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF THEIR EDUCATION AND GOOD STANDARDS OF STUDY.
Milton Mount Foundation
EducationAWARDING EDUCATIONAL BURSARIES AND GRANTS
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.