Research Charities That specialise in Science
Discover 804 Research charities that specialise in science. 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 Islamic Foundation For Ecology And Environmental Sciences
Environment, Religion, ResearchIFEES networks world-wide and invites collaboration from all those who are dedicated to the maintenance of the earth as healthy habitat for future generations of humankind as well as other living beings.
Mid-Sussex Postgraduate Medical Centre Trust Limited
Health, ResearchThe objective of the charity is to promote and advance the study and general knowledge of science and medicine and all matters relating to the progress and development of all branches of medicine and surgery within Mid Sussex.
Orlestone, Hamstreet And Ruckinge W.i.
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, Research, SocietyThe main purposes of the WI are to enable women who are interested in the issues associated with rural life, including arts, crafts and sciences, to advance their education in citizenship, in music, drama and other cultural subjects, handicrafts, home economics, health and social welfare. It seeks to give to women the opportunity of putting into practice those ideals for which it stands.
Nailsworth Womens Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, Research, SocietyThe main purposes of the WI are to enable women who are interested in issues associated with rural life, including arts, crafts and sciences, to improve and develop conditions of rural life, to advance their education in citizenship, in public questions both national and international, in music, drama and other cultural subjects and in all branches of agriculture, handicrafts, home and economics.
Wolsingham Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, Research, SocietyActivities & events to advance the education of women for the public benefit in all areas including: issues of political & social importance; music, drama etc.; all branches of agriculture, craft, home economics, science, health and social welfare. To promote sustainable development for the public benefit. To advance health and citizenship for the public benefit. Monthly meetings in Wolsingham.
Society For Computing And Technology In Anaesthesia
ResearchSCATA exists to promote research into the use of computing and technology in anaesthesia, the science related thereto, and to disseminate the useful results of such research.In addition, SCATA aims to promote and facilitate education and training in the areas of health IT and health information management.
Southampton Medical Society
Charitable activities, ResearchDispenses medical and scientific information. Provides grants to study medical practice in the U.K. and abroad.
Burghfield Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, Research, Social welfare, SocietyThe Women's Institute organisation is based on the ideals of friendship, truth, tolerance and justice. We aim to advance our member's education in citizenship, national and international affairs, music, drama, science, handicrafts, agriculture, home economics and health and social welfare. We seek to give members the opportunity of working together, and of putting into practice our ideals.
Windmill Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Research, SocietyTo enable women who are interested in issues associated with rural life, arts, crafts and sciences, to improve and develop rural life, to advance education in citizenship, national and international matters. It seeks to give to women the opportunity of working together through the WI and of putting into practice those ideals for which it stands.
The Manchester Association Of Engineers
ResearchDisemination of engineering knowledge and training by way of lectures, visits and the advancement of the science and practices of engineering.
Bexleyheath & Crayford Waterside Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, ResearchThe WI is based on the ideals of fellowship, truth, tolerance and justice. All women who are interested in issues associated with rural life including arts, crafts and sciences, may join no matter what their views on religion or politics may be. The organisation is non-sectarian and non-party political.
Christian Science Society, Framlingham
Religion, ResearchReligious activities
Woodmancote And Henfield Womens Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, Research, SocietyThe main purpose of the WI is to enable women interested in arts, crafts and sciences to advance their education in citizenship, in public questions, in music, drama and other cultural subjects and in all branches of agriculture, handicrafts, home economics, health and social welfare. The WI gives women the opportunity of working together to put into practice those ideals for which it stands.
Polish Society Of Arts And Sciences Abroad
Arts, ResearchDuring the last 10 years we have published about 20 books relating to our activities in cultural and scientific work. The last book published in English under the title The Polish Cultural and Scientific Heritage at the dawn of the Third Millennium. We publish every autumn an annual Rocznik of our society.
Moss Side Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Research, SocietyThe purposes of the W I organisation are to enable women who are interested in issues associated with rural life, arts, crafts and sciences , to improve & develop conditions of rural life, to advance their education in citizenship, in public questions both national & international, in music, drama other cultural subjects & in all branches of health and social welfare.
The E C Cornforth Charity Trust
ResearchSet up to support specified Christian science charities.
The South Downs Astronomical Society
Leisure, ResearchA registered educational charity to promote the public understanding of science and technology and to provide a club for those interested in science and, in particular, astronomy. The members meet up regularly to interchange information on the subject via observing sessions and visiting lecturers.
The Dursley Birdwatching And Preservation Society
Environment, Heritage, Research(A) To advance the study and science of ornithology and (B) Promote the conservation of local and national avifauna and flora and the study of other branches of natural history.
The Manchester Geological Association
Arts, ResearchTo extend knowledge of earth sciences through lectures, meetings, field trips and to support relevant publications and to support earth science conservation.
Hedgeley Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Research, SocietyThe aim are to enable women who are interested in issues associated with rural life, including arts, crafts and sciences to improve and develope conditions of rural life, to advance thier education in citizenship, in public questions both national and internatial, in music, drama and other culturual subjects. It seeks to give to women the oppertunity of working together through the W.I
Camelford Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, Research, SocietyTo enable women who are interested in issues associated with rural life incl. arts, crafts & sciences - to improve & develope conditions in rural life, to advance their education in citizenship, in public questions - global & home, health & social welfare. Seeks to give women the opportunity of working together through the WI & of putting into practice those ideals for which it stands. Quoted from
New Hunstanton Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, ResearchTo give women the opportunity of advancing their interests in arts, crafts, sciences, rural life issues, drama and other cultural subjects, by working together through the WI organisation.
Avon Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Heritage, Housing, ResearchEducation of women in its broadest sense - talks covering nature, science, fashion, home crafts, history: culture - theatre and places of interest visited: issues of the day discussed
John Ray Charity
Education, ResearchBursaries are provided annually for individuals undertaking natural science projects.
The British Logic Colloquium
ResearchWe financially supported five logic-related meetings and held the BLC Annual Meeting with talks on logic in mathematics, philosophy and computer science.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many science research charities are there in the UK?
There are 804 registered science research charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the science research charities by income?
Wellcome Trust is the largest by latest reported annual income (£569.5m). 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 science research charities?
Science research charities reported a combined annual income of £3.9bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.
What is a typical program ratio for science research charities?
Across all science research charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 100.0%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.
What is the average annual income of science research charities?
Science research charities have an average annual income of £3.3m. 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.