Education Charities
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Alder Bridge Association For Steiner-Waldorf Education
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, FacilitiesAlder Bridge Associaition for Steiner-Waldorf Education provides schooling, kindergartens and Parent & Child groups based upon Rudolf Steiner's teaching to educate the whole child.
Nottingham Municipal Charities
Education, Social welfareTo apply income in relieving either generally or individually persons resident in the City of Nottingham who are in need, hardship or distress;To provide interest free loans of up to £10,000 for persons over the age of 18 years, who are resident within the City of Nottingham, for the purposes of trade or business: andApplication of monies received for the benefit of Nottingham High School
Chells Community Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, FacilitiesThe community centre runs a pre-school, a lunch club for the elderly, and a coffee bar is open during the day serving meals, drinks and snacks. The centre hires out a function room for the use of local clubs and organisations, and to the local family centre. The centre is a source of general information and advice.
City & Guilds Art School Property Trust
Arts, Education, ResearchThe principal activity of the Trust, which was founded in 1879, is to support the teaching and training students in the Arts, Crafts and Sciences of the Fine Arts. The Trust maintains and develops the land and buildings occupied by the City & Guilds of London Art School, which operates as a separate independent charity since 1 April 2012 following a business transfer agreement.
Little Acorns Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationProvide local pre-school education for 2 - 5 years old in the village. The charity employs playgroup staff in proportions required to fulfil the legal requirements for pre-school education.
St Joseph's Convent School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationNURSERY SCHOOL
The Magnus Educational Foundation
Arts, Education, ReligionTo provide for the Magnus C of E School such benefits not normally provided by the local education authority.Promoting musical education of pupils attending the school and of young choristers of the Parish church.Promoting the education of such pupils and former pupils under the age of 25 in need of financial assistance
Gloucester United Schools
Beneficiary group, EducationPromoting education in four Gloucester schools;The Crypt; The High School for Girls; Ribston Hall and Sir Thomas Rich's in ways for which provision is not made out of public funds and/or in promoting the education (including social/physical training) of persons under the age of 25 years who are attending, or who have attended, any of the above schools and who are in need of financial assistance.
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.
Leen Mills Pre-School Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationEnhancement of the childrens development and education primarily under the statutory school age by allowing them to experience a wide range of activities both adult led and child led. Parents encouraged to become involved in their child's education. Activities take place in a fun, safe, stimulating child based building.
Beckett's And Sargeant's Educational Foundation
EducationPROMOTING THE EDUCATION OF PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF 25 YEARS WHO ARE IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND WHO ARE RESIDENT IN THE BOROUGH OF NORTHAMPTON AND ARE ATTENDING SCHOOLS OR FULL TIME COURSE OF EDUCATION, TO INCLUDE NORTHAMPTON UNIVERSITY WITHIN THE BOROUGH OF NORTHAMPTON.
The People's Christian Fellowship
Education, Saving of livesWe provide spiritual oversight for our members and the community at large. This includes prayer and counsel and guidance. We partner with other local community groups including the police, and serve through some of our partners in local schools. Our building is occasionally used by local groups.
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.
Romanby Preschool
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationPRESCHOOL CARE AND EDUCATION TO CHILDREN AGED FROM 2 YEARS TO 5 YEARS OF AGE. ALSO PROVIDE BREAKFAST CLUB, AFTER SCHOOL CLUB AND HOLIDAY CLUB TO CHILDREN AGED 4 YEARS TO 11 YEARS OF AGE
King Edward Vi College, Stourbridge Charity
Education, LeisureTo support the College by, in particular:(1) receiving requests from the Governing Body of the College for financial assistance for the development of the College not funded by the Learning & Skills Council; (2) the provision of the College site and the sports field ('The Green Fields') for the purposes of the College; (3) enhancing the resources of the Charity for the benefit of the College.
Squirrels Corner Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, EducationSquirrels Corner Pre-school's have been established since 1991. We provide a safe, caring, friendly and stimulating environment, run by an elected committee of parents/carers of children that attend the pre-school. The pre-school environment supports every child's learning through planned experiences and activities that are challenging but achievable. We welcome students and volunteers.
William Palmer College Educational Trust
EducationAfter maintaining its property, the Trust provides prizes and special benefits while promoting the education of the relevant beneficiaries who must be under the age of 25 years, in need of financial assistance and either residents of the Ancient Parish of Grays Thurrock or are attending or have for not less than two consecutive academic years at any time attended the school of the charity.
Boston University (usa) London
EducationTo provide a fully accredited academic programme for eligible post graduate students; to contribute to the general and specialised knowledge of the community through open lectures and sponsoring of fora or synmposia; to promote in the UK an understanding and appreciation of Boston University
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 Willow Set Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationPre-school to the local village, Stoke St Gregory for 24 children including a before and after school club called Sun up Sun Down and a Holiday Club, open 50 weeks a year. Last OFSTED report was commissioned November 2020 with an Outstanding result.
Bolton Muslim Welfare Trust
Beneficiary group, Education, ReligionThe charity provided secular and Islamic education for girls. The school policies and curriculum were geared towards all pupils having the opportunity to develop to their maximum potential both academically, physically, spiritually and emotionally. The objectives of the charity changed on 1st September 2007 as the school became a "State Maintained School" The charity rents the buildings to BMBC.
St Barnabas Pre-School Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationPre-School Playgroup offering wrap-around care for children aged 2+-4+ years in the Strouden Park area of Bournemouth, but drawing from much of north Bournemouth.
The E H Smith Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Health, LeisureWe respond to appeals from charities such as hospices, youth clubs, junior football groups, Princes Trust, local school activities, also religious groups and sponser fundraising efforts of various kinds etc.
Busy Bees Preschool (bemerton)
Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationBusy Bees Pre-School is a community group run by parents for parents. We aim to provide a safe, caring, inclusive and friendly environment where all children can feel happy, stimulated and confident. We provide care and education for children aged 3-5 years using the Foundation Stage Curriculum.
Firestation Pre-School (malton & Norton)
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationWe provide good quality child care within the governments guidelines curriculum. All staff are qualified and are working within the EYFS curriculum. We are registered with ofsted & can take 2-5 year olds.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many education charities are there in the UK?
There are 12,672 registered education charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the 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 education charities?
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 education charities?
Across all 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 education charities?
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.