Education Charities
Discover 11,216 Education charities. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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The London Playing Fields Society
Education, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareThe provision, promotion and protection of playing fields in London for sport and physical activity with the aim of creating a happier, healthier and more cohesive London by providing places to play sport forever. The society caters particularly for the young, old, disabled and disadvantaged. It also provides resources and coaching facilities for students at schools, universities and colleges.
Maharishi Foundation
Charitable activities, Education, HealthAdvancement of the education of the public by: 1) Offering courses of instruction to the public that will promote the mental and creative development of the individual, including Transcendental Meditation and related advanced techniques. 2) Establishing, conducting and maintaining an institution of further education and additional educational facilities. 3) Making grants to other charities.
Port Talbot And Afan Womens Aid
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Housing, Social welfareWe provide a range of support services for women and children who have experienced domestic abuse. This includes emergency refuge accommodation and supported housing at our move-on . We also provide a range of specialist services for children affected by domestic abuse, including after school clubs.
Hounslow Jamia Masjid And Islamic Centre
Education, ReligionThe Trust's main objective is to promote Islam especially the Sunni Faith, it also provides Funeral services for the community and also educational needs in the Suffah Primary School, which is run by an Educational Committee consisting of four members of the Trust.
Chance For Childhood
Beneficiary group, Education, Social welfareChance for Childhood is an award-winning charity working in Africa to support the most vulnerable children, often invisible from society, such as street children, disabled children, children affected by conflict and children in conflict with the law. These children are often hidden members of their communities, unable to go to school, excluded from society and living in abject poverty.
The Royal Institution Of Chartered Surveyors' Benevolent Fund Limited
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Health, Social welfareLionHeart helps RICS members and past members and their families in need. This includes financial assistance, counselling, legal advice, debt advice, employment advice and stress advice.
Nottingham And District Citizens Advice Bureau
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, HousingGiving advice and information across a wide range of social welfare law issues - debt, welfare benefits, employment, housing, family, consumer etc.The charity operates through a city centre main office and has 6 outreach bases across the Nottingham conurbation.
The Menorah Primary School
Beneficiary group, Education, ReligionWe aim to provide on a non-profit basis a secular and religious education for Jewish boys and girls.
St Hilda's East
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Childcare, Education, Facilities, Health, Social careSt Hilda's is a multi-purpose community centre running a number of projects for the local population including an Older People's Project, an advice service including Legal Advice Clinics, youth groups, Food Co-op project, Women's Project, mental health support, creche and under 5s facilities and others. It also runs an off-site day centre service targeted at Bangladeshi older people.
British Society For Immunology
Education, ResearchRunning innovative events in research, public engagement & educationPromoting & disseminating research, good practice in Immunology, translational medicine and vaccinationWorking with its members to develop the benefits of membership & the relevance of the societyProviding bursaries & grantsEnhancing public awareness of ImmunologyWorking with other societies
Coventry Citizens Advice
Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, HousingProvide generalist and specialist advice, advise people on their rights, this can include employment, consumer, housing or relationship, debt and benefits-related enquiries.
University Of Cape Town Trust
Charity and VCS support, EducationTo raise funds and support for the University of Cape Town in South Africa
St Andrews (pangbourne) School Trust Limited
EducationInactive after 10 December 2021 following charitable merger with registered charity no 309089
South West Action For Learning And Living Our Way Limited
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Housing, LeisureSWALLOW provides supported housing, outreach in the community, education, independent living skills training, information, supported employment and work skills experience and social and fitness activiites for people with learning disabilities. We are a user led organisation, responding to the needs and wishes of our members.
Windlesham School Trust Limited
Beneficiary group, EducationTo promote and provide for the advancement of education for boys and girls at Windlesham School.
St Ursula's High School Trust
EducationINDEPENDENT SCHOOL
Leicester Islamic Academy
Beneficiary group, Education, ReligionTHE PURPOSE FOR WHICH THIS TRUST IS ESTABLISHED IS THE FURTHERANCE OF THE EDUCATION OF ALL PUPILS IN ATTENDANCE AT THE LEICESTER ISLAMIC ACADEMY AND OTHER SUCH SCHOOLS ESTABLISHED AND MAINTAINED FOR THIS PURPOSE AND INCLUDING THERE AT THE PROMOTION OF THE TEACHING OF THE RELIGION OF ISLAM ACCORDING TO THE QURAN AND THE TEACHINGS OF THE PROPHET MUHAMMED (PEACE BE UPON HIM)
The Shree Swaminarayan Temple
Economic and community development, EducationAdvancement and propagation of the faith of Swaminarayan among its members and others to allow all generations to experience the soul, spirit and essence of the religion and culture via the provision of the Temple as a place of worship for all its members.The Trust runs a school in the Temple at the weekend and also provides overseas aid to various institutions who require monetary assistance.
The Gateshead Jewish Nursery
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, ReligionProvision of nursery school facilities.
Southwark Playhouse Theatre Company
Arts, Beneficiary group, EducationSouthwark Playhouse is a leading London theatre venue that presents a year round programme of work by new and emerging theatre artists and practitioners. Alongside this work the organisation offers a year round curriculum support programme working in a large number of Southwark schools, and a peer-led youth theatre for local young people (16-25) offering arts activities and training initiatives.
The Central Foundation Schools Of London
Beneficiary group, EducationThe provision and maintenance of a day school for girls and a day school for boys in London.Providing special benefits for the school of an kind not normally provided by the Local Education AuthorityAwarding exhibitions, bursaries or maintenance allowances tenable at any approved place of higher education.In otherwise promoting the education (incl social & physical training) of beneficiaries
St. Albans School Woollam Trust
Education, Facilities, LeisureThe objects of St Albans School Woollam Trust are to provide and maintain playing fields and other recreational facilities for the pupils of St Albans School.In addition the trust aims to provide playing fields in sufficient number and of the highest standard to encourage participation in sporting events at all levels. This extends to a wide range of local and regional sports teams and clubs.
York Childcare LTD
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationWe provide quality and affordable childcare for children from 6 months to 16 years, and in particular to lone parents and those on low income. We support out of school clubs offering wrap around childcare.
Chance (uk) Limited
Beneficiary group, EducationChance UK provides solutions focused mentoring and family support for children aged 5-13 with behavioural and emotional difficulties alongside group workshops designed to build social and emotional skills and resilience.
Dair House School Trust Limited
EducationThe furtherance of any charitable purpose connected with Dair House School
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many education charities are there in the UK?
There are 11,216 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.