Established:
12 years
Action Tutoring provides free tuition to pupils from low-income backgrounds through partnerships with schools, using high quality volunteer tutors, aiming to ensure pupils are equipped in English and maths to be able to progress to further education, employment or training. The charity operates in the following cities: London, Birmingham, Bristol, Liverpool, Sheffield, Brighton and Newcastle.
Where do they operate?
National
Supported in last 5 years by: Dulverton Trust | £86,666 |
Westminster Foundation | £75,600 |
The EQ Foundation | £75,000 |
Garfield Weston Foundation | £30,000 |
Established:
10 years
The charity aims to promote the care and upbringing of every child and every young person with a disadvantaged background who lives in or has a close connection to the Allchild, by supporting positive family relationships, advancing education, promoting health and making the most of each such child and young persons potential
Where do they operate?
Hammersmith And Fulham, Kensington And Chelsea
Supported in last 5 years by: Greenwood Place | £760,000 |
Greater London Authority | £149,766 |
The EQ Foundation | £140,000 |
John Lyon's Charity | £120,000 |
Garfield Weston Foundation | £100,000 |
The Rayne Foundation | £90,000 |
Endorsed by: Awards won: - CSJ Awards 2019 Education Award
Established:
13 years
The Access Project help motivated students from disadvantaged backgrounds win places at top universities. This is accomplished through a unique combination of tuition and in-school mentoring, creating applications, improving grades and helping young people transition successfully to the next stage of their education
Where do they operate?
London
Supported in last 5 years by: Tuixen Foundation | £142,000 |
The EQ Foundation | £130,000 |
Garfield Weston Foundation | £125,000 |
Dulverton Trust | £106,667 |
David & Elaine Potter Foundation | £50,000 |
CHK Foundation | £20,000 |
Established:
10 years
upReach supports undergraduates from less-privileged backgrounds to secure graduate jobs and internships by running a needs-focused professional development programmes in partnership with foundations, universities and employers. Students are guided by Programme Co-ordinators who support them through practice online
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upReach supports undergraduates from less-privileged backgrounds to secure graduate jobs and internships by running a needs-focused professional development programmes in partnership with foundations, universities and employers. Students are guided by Programme Co-ordinators who support them through practice online tests, mock interviews and CV reviews to prepare them for job applications. Video forums and skills workshops also develop essential soft skills, and professional mentoring and insight days give them the tools to face the professional world.
Where do they operate?
National
Supported in last 5 years by: Mission 44 | £311,658 |
Dulverton Trust | £161,208 |
John Lyon's Charity | £90,000 |
City Bridge Trust | £47,565 |
The EQ Foundation | £45,000 |
Garfield Weston Foundation | £20,000 |
Awards won: - Charity Times 2019 Awards Charity of the Year, Income < £1m
- Third Sector Awards 2022 Charity of the Year - Medium
Established:
6 years
At Chapter One, we want to create a world where all children have the literacy skills needed to thrive, so we provide one to one reading support at the time they need it most. We provide thousands of children across the UK with online reading volunteers, and also run an early literacy intervention programme. Please
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At Chapter One, we want to create a world where all children have the literacy skills needed to thrive, so we provide one to one reading support at the time they need it most. We provide thousands of children across the UK with online reading volunteers, and also run an early literacy intervention programme. Please visit our website to learn more about our work!
Where do they operate?
National
Supported in last 5 years by: Masonic Trust | £47,247 |
Dulverton Trust | £30,199 |
The Fore | £30,000 |
Established:
11 years
To advance learning for public benefit in literacy and to act as a resource for young people up to the age of 18 by providing advice and assistance, organising programmes of learning/education. Helping young people by developing their skills, capacities and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as
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To advance learning for public benefit in literacy and to act as a resource for young people up to the age of 18 by providing advice and assistance, organising programmes of learning/education. Helping young people by developing their skills, capacities and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as independent, mature and responsible individuals.
Where do they operate?
Sheffield City, Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham
Supported in last 5 years by: Paul Hamlyn Foundation | £346,000 |
National Lottery Community Fund | £281,123 |
Tudor Trust | £62,000 |
DCMS | £42,000 |
BBC Children in Need | £30,467 |
Esmee Fairbairn | £26,000 |
Established:
37 years
IPSEA) has the following objectives: To promote and advance education of children and young adults with special educational needs, particularly by providing advice, assistance and support for parents and others to obtain appropriate special
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IPSEA) has the following objectives: To promote and advance education of children and young adults with special educational needs, particularly by providing advice, assistance and support for parents and others to obtain appropriate special educational services and to conduct and disseminate research, information and training on special education needs.