Education Charities
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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.
St Mary's College Trust
Education, ReligionThe advancement of higher and further education by: (a) The maintenance for members of the University College of religious services; (b) Furtherance of the work of a Chaplaincy at the University college; (c) The promotion of research in, and development of religious education; (d) The education and training of persons who are, or intend to become, engaged as teachers or otherwise in work connected
Hilgay United Charities (non-Ecclesiastical Branch)
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationApprenticeship Grants,Assistance with winter fuel costs for the elderly,Provision and maintenance of two village halls,Provision of grants to Hilgay village school for the purchase of additional equipment,Provision of community grants for the benefit of the parish and residents of Hilgay.
The Exeter Episcopal Schools Trust
Education, ReligionTo provide benefit of any kind for which provision is not normally made out of public funds for any voluntary school in the area of benefit in which religious instructions in accordance with the doctrines of the Church of England is given.
James Menzies-Kitchin Memorial Trust
Arts, EducationThe JMK Trust exists to find and support talented theatre directors around the UK through our annual JMK Young Director Award, National Programme and Assistant Director Bursaries. It presents the annual The James Menzies-Kitchin Young Director Award (The JMK Award) to one outstanding candidate following an open application process identified emerging theatre talent in the UK.
Arthur Herbert Hope Memorial
Beneficiary group, Education, Housing, LeisureThe Hope Memorial Trust, founded in 1932 operates a 32 bed self catering hostel near Keswick in Cumbria. It provides facilities which enable schools, youth groups, community groups, and families to benefit from the educational and recreational opportunities provided by the Lake District.
The Wentworth Association
Arts, Charity and VCS support, EducationThe charity has raised money from various activities including Christmas Bazaar, Summer Fete, Childrens Discos, Shopping Trips, Quizz Nights, Film Nights. All these activities have helped to raise money for play equipment within the school.
Hedge End Village Hall
Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities, LeisureProvides for nursery schools, local organizations re t dancing karate and many other local amenities; Bingo, Dance Club, Indoor Bowls and local dances i.e. weddings and local parties and citizen advice bureau.
St Anne's School And Sixth Form College Charity Fund
Beneficiary group, Education, HealthThe charity is used to fund activities and equipment for children subject to profound and multiple, severe and autistic and emotional behavioral difficulties some with additional sensory impairment.
Jazz North-East Limited
Arts, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, EducationJazz North East promotes grant-aided jazz concerts, festivals and workshops both alone and in partnership with other not-for-profit organisations. We aim to provide opportunities to hear and on occasion work with artists of the highest quality from our own region, from the wider UK and from overseas. We keep admission prices low to encourage attendance by young people and the unemployed.
Pets In Need (p I N )
Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, EducationPets in Need provides sanctuary for unwanted, neglected and abandoned animals. It ensures all animals taken in have comfortable and warm accomodation, are well fed and receive whatever veterinary care required. Both charity shops are manned by volunteers. Voluntary help is also acquired by providing work experience for its animal loving students from schools.
St. Mary's Church Of England Primary School
Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, ReligionTo provide a fund for children to pay in music tuition income, milk income, trip income, charity events income, school photograph income, book club income, and to pay out expenditure in accordance with user accounts.
The Annual National Service For Seafarers In St Pauls Cathedral
Education, HealthTo hold an Annual Service of thanksgiving for Seafarers in St Paul's CathedralTo encourage pupils at Bearwood College, Pangbourne College, The Royal Hospital School Ipswich, and The London Nautical School to become involved with maritime affairs by performing at the ServiceTo contibute towards the upkeep of St Paul's Cathedral
Taw University Of The Third Age
Beneficiary group, EducationEngaging retired/older people in a variety of group activities to keep mentally and, where appropriate, physically fit. To introduce new topics for education and enlightenment.
Kirkby Mallory Pre-School Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationWe operate a nursery for children ages 2 - school age, 9:00am-12:00pm each morning, Monday - Thursday, during term time. And a Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday afternoon session.
The Sir Richard Raynes Foundation And Others
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Leisure, Social welfareoffers grants to promote the education of persons under 27 yrs who live in, or have attended school/college in, the town of Melton Mowbray for a period of two years at any time. Trustees deem 'Education' to include, inter alia, assistance with overseas trips, gap year projects, sports projects, Scout/Guide and similar projects and help with school clothing for needy families.
National School With Mary Touchet's Charity
EducationAn educational charity for the benefit of residents of the parishes of West Meon and Warnford in Hampshire, governed by a scheme of 1961 set up by the Minister of Education, amended in 1997. Working within that it continues to support the work of West Meon Primary School with a significant annual grant. Individual grants are made with no upper age limit to support all areas of further education.
Bristol U3a
Education, LeisureU3A offers a programme of educational and leisure activities for retired people where members contribute their own experience, interests and enthusiasms actively, so that they learn from each other.
Horne Foundation
EducationThe objects of the charity are the advancement of education.Grants are made to major educational projects that involve new buildings and smaller donations to local projects in Northampton and Oxfordshire area, and student bursaries for higher rducation through Northampton schools.
Liverton Village Hall
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, FacilitiesProvides village hall accommodation to various user groups from pre-school, dancing, whist drives to WI, parties and more.
Hackblock Educational Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationThe main objective of the Charity is to provide funds to support children and young people under 25 living in the parish of St. Leonard's Southminster and neighbouring parishes. This can include financial support for the governors of Southminster Primary School. Grants may also be allocated to individuals or other bodies, after an application to the Trustees, in accordance with the scheme.
The Mall School Association
Charity and VCS support, Childcare, EducationProviding and assisting in the provision of facilities for education at the Mall School.This is achieved by:organising activities to raise funds for the provision of school equipment; andprovision of after-school activities for the boys
Poor'sland Trust
Economic and community development, Education, Social welfareThe trustees continued to invest in their land and buildings to ensure they are maintained in good condition. Support to people in the community whom they consider to be needy as well as supporting local organisations for community or education purposes has continued The trustees operate their work units for the twin benifits of providing local employment and producing income for the trust.
The Deacle And Prince Henry's Educational Foundation
EducationProvides maintenance grants for pupils attending Prince Henry's High School Evesham & The De Montfort School Evesham. Provides exhibition awards for former pupils of Prince Henry's High School & The De Montfort School who have taken up places in establishments of higher or further education. Payment of dividends from linked charities' investments for school prizes to Prince Henry's High School
Multi-Racial Trust
Education, Social welfareThe activities of the Trust is to provide office accommodation to charitable/voluntary/not for profit organisations either at a very low rent or free. Money raised can be used to advance education for public benefit by providing scholarships/grants and medical support and assistance for relief of poverty. The Trustees have agreed to extend the activities internationally, outside the United Kingdom
Mayfield Development Fund Association
Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, LeisureThe charity supports new & existing ways of encouraging young people with severe learning difficulties to access to the maximum of their potential, all that other people can. These include sport, drama, and outward bound activities as well as accessing educational & health programmes that are not provided by local authorities.
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.