Science & Research non-profits in United Kingdom
Browse 130 non-profit research institutes, science foundations and learned societies in United Kingdom. Compare programmes, beneficiaries and how each is funded.
Showing 12 of 130 organisations
CompanyWhat they do
- The ERA FoundationLondon, United KingdomEmployment & Skills · Education +1 more

- IBIBMSUnited KingdomHealth · Education +1 more
- ElrhaLondon, United KingdomHumanitarian aid & Disaster relief · Science & Research
- RSRoyal Scottish Geographical SocietyPerth, United KingdomEducation · Environment & Climate +2 more
- The Tavistock Institute of Human RelationsLondon, United KingdomScience & Research · Mental health +4 more

- RSRoyal SocietyLondon, United KingdomScience & Research · Education
- JOJust One OceanHilsea, United KingdomNature & Wildlife conservation · Environment & Climate +2 more
- APAPEXEdinburgh, United KingdomMedical research · Science & Research +1 more
- UKSGWitney, United KingdomEducation · Science & Research

- Cambridge Muslim CollegeCambridge, United KingdomEducation · Religion & Faith +1 more

- ESEuropean Society of EndocrinologyBristol, United KingdomHealth · Science & Research
- Wellcome TrustLondon, United KingdomHealth · Medical research +2 more

Science & Research non-profits in the United Kingdom at a glance
Of the 130 Science & Research non-profits in the United Kingdom, the most common cause areas are Education (57%), Health (24%) and Environment & Climate (21%).
Cause areas
- Education57%
- Health24%
- Environment & Climate21%
- Arts & Culture19%
- Heritage14%
Organisation types
- Charity42%
- Association21%
- Grant-making foundation11%
- Think tank6%
- Social enterprise4%
Beneficiaries
- Students34%
- Communities26%
- Youth14%
- Children11%
- Families7%
Funding sources
- Individual donations27%
- Membership fees18%
- Grants12%
- Earned income10%
- Corporate partnerships10%
Top cities
- London39%
- Cambridge4%
- Oxford4%
- Edinburgh3%
- Bristol3%
- Nottingham2%
Size
- 1-10 employees1%
- 51-200 employees1%
- 1001-5000 employees1%
- 5000+ employees1%
Key facts
- 1989 is the median founding year
- 3% say donations are tax-deductible
- 56% publish a charity number
- 88% name their programmes
- 25% invite volunteers
Figures from a sample of 125 of the 130 non-profits, as published on their own websites. Shares count only what a profile states, so they are a floor rather than a census.
Other causes
📚Education🏘️Community development🧒Children & Youth🩺Health🎭Arts & Culture🥫Poverty & Hunger🌍Environment & Climate🛠️Employment & Skills🧠Mental health🏛️Heritage♿Disability🐾Animal welfare🦉Nature & Wildlife conservation🏠Housing & Homelessness👵Elderly care🕊️Religion & Faith⚖️Gender equality✊Human rights🚑Humanitarian aid & Disaster relief📜Justice & Legal aid🤝Refugees & Migration⚽Sport for development🗳️Democracy & Civil society🌱Addiction🧬Medical research💧Water & Sanitation🌐International development🏳️🌈LGBTQ+☮️Peace & Conflict🫶Carers🛟Victims of violence🎖️Veterans & Military families🔓Prisoners & Ex-offenders🪶Indigenous peoples