Education Charities
Discover 11,216 Education charities. 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.
Milton Keynes Play Association
Beneficiary group, EducationMKPA is an independant infrastructure charity supporting organisations in Milton Keynes and the surrounding area involved with school aged children and young people aged 4 to 14 years. MKPA support these organisation with play services and resources, workforce training and representation.
Plymouth Swallows School Of Gymnastics
Education, LeisureTHE PROVISION OF FACILITIES AND HIGH QUALITY GYMNASTIC COACHING AT ALL LEVELS
The Shuttlewood Clarke Foundation
Beneficiary group, Education, Facilities, Social welfareProviding support, care and friendship for the elderly and young persons through the provision of day facilities. These offer companionship for the socially isolated, craft clubs for people with disabilities, a befriending scheme, a free mobility aid loan scheme, access to wheelchair friendly woodland walks, bird hides and an outdoor classroom facility for youth organisations and school groups.
Windmill Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationRunning of a Pre school for children aged 2 to 5
Springboard Chippenham
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Childcare, EducationSpringboard provides playgroup sessions for pre-school children from birth to 5 years old with special needs, and a support and information service for parents and carers.
Women's Royal Naval Service Benevolent Trust
Armed forces, Beneficiary group, Education(a) To provide relief in cases of necessity or distress among the WRNS Members of the Trust and among the dependants of such persons and to accept and administer any gift for any special or limited object in general accordance with the aims of the Trust.(b) To make provision in suitable cases for assistance with further education for WRNS Members of the Trust.
Presteigne Little People's Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationTo enhance the development and education of children under statutory school age by encouraging parents to understand and provide for the needs of their children through community groups.To provide a day care service and after school club for the local community
Farlington School Trust Limited
EducationThe main charitable purpose of Farlington School Trust is to advance independent education for the public benefit in or near Horsham, West Sussex.
Slabodka Yeshiva Trust
EducationSupports Talmudical College
Hockerill Educational Foundation
Charitable activities, Education, ReligionPromotion of education and training by making grants to defined categories of individuals in higher and further education, with a priority to teacher training and to Religious Education; grants to organisations for research of development of Religious Education; grants to the church's educational work, particularly in the Dioceses of Chelmsford and St Albans.
Saffron Walden Nursery School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationNursery School in Saffron Walden, Essex
Newton Bursary Fund
EducationThe promotion and encouragement of education at Newton Prep by providing scholarship awards.
Christian Partners In Africa
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Housing, Social care, Social welfareThe charity works with African partners on development programmes in Africa including: supporting the resettlement of children in Uganda from a Children's Home into families; supporting disadvantaged children though primary education in Uganda; supporting rural community groups in Uganda towards self reliance; supporting girls in university education in Ethiopia.
East London Small Business Charity Limited
Economic and community development, Education, Social welfareTo relieve poverty by the provision of assistance in the setting up in business of persons who by their social and economic circumstances are in need and suffer voluntary unemployment and to advance the education and training of persons in the skills required for employment and self employment.
Od Yosef Hai Yeshiva College Of Rabbinical Studies
Education, ReligionThe provision of Synagogue services, religious studies, community facilities and activities.
Colyton Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationTo provide early years education for children aged 2-11 years, mainly as a pre-school for 2-5 years and out of school clubs for children up to 11 years of age
Horspath Nursery
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationEducation of pre-school children
Starlings Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationThe charity runs a pre-school to enhance development and education of children under statutory school age.
Elfrida Rathbone (camden)
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, EducationWe run a specialist college for young people with learning disabilities, which prepares students for independent living and employment. We also deliver services to support families with multiple needs and a creative therapies project. In Kentish Town we run a volunteer programme, to give local people an active role in tackling issues around health and inequality.
Marshfield Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationPRE-SCHOOL CARE AND EDUCATION
Friends Of Vellore UK
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Education, HealthSupport for Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India and hospitals working in partnership with CMC Vellore. Friends of Vellore UK seek to help CMC to ensure that everyone can receive appropriate medical treatment regardless of their ability to pay. We raise funds to support healthcare, education and development projects that benefit the poorest and most excluded communities.
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School Fund
EducationDURHAM JOHNSTON COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOL FUND PROMOTES THE EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES OF THE PUPILS AT THAT SCHOOL WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF"Advancing the education of the pupils of Durham Johnston Comprehensive School by providing and assisting in the provision of the facilities for the education (including extra curricular education) of pupils at the school not normally provided for by the LA".
The W A Handley Charity Trust
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Heritage, Social welfareThe trust is a grant making trust. Grants are commonly in response to appeals in support of welfare for those who are disadvantaged, young, elderly, disabled, as well as maritime and Service causes, education, training and employment opportunities, community benefit, historic buildings, the environment, music and the arts. Grants are made out of income and not normally out of capital.
The Duchess Of Somerset's Hospital
Beneficiary group, Education, Health, Housing, Social careSheltered Housing for able bodied single ladies over 55 years
West Bowling Community Advice And Training Centre
Economic and community development, Educationa) Build the Capacity, develop community involvement and maximise the usage of the WBCATC and the project for the social and economic benefit of its participants b) Empower local residents to participate in the decision making process, gain skills to improve their life-chances and employment opportunities and improve the quality of life in their neighbourhood.
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.