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Economic and community development Charities That specialise in Community development

Discover 672 Economic and community development charities that specialise in community development. Use the search below to filter within these results.

672
Charities
£3,847,430,462
Total Income
£1,489,520
Avg Income
87.0%
Program Ratio

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

Stamford Civic Society

Economic and community development, Heritage

Preservation, conservation, development and improvement of beauty, history and character of Stamford.

Latest Income: £3,665
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Kendal Civic Society

Economic and community development

Community representatives for planning approval. Historic walks and talks. Heritage information/plaques.

Latest Income: £3,544
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Wells Civic Society

Economic and community development, Society

Promote high standards of planning and architecture in or around the City of Wells. Promote civic pride. Hold meetings and lectures.

Latest Income: £3,453
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Tonbridge Civic Society

Economic and community development, Facilities, Heritage

Tonbridge Civic Society's main interest is in the care for the beauty, history and character of Tonbridge and its vicinity. It keeps a record of listed and important buildings. It maintains contact with the local Council to maintain high standards of architecture and town planning. It presents awards for high standards of design, promotes footpaths and cycleways. It publishes a regular newsletter.

Latest Income: £3,417
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Rotherham District Civic Society

Economic and community development

Holds public meetings and writes letters to relevant authorities to protect and conserve important local amenities.

Latest Income: £3,260
Areas of Operation: Rotherham
Status: Registered
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Tewkesbury Civic Society

Economic and community development, Social welfare

Newsletter to members, talks, review of planning applications, social events for members

Latest Income: £2,713
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Kirkby Lonsdale And District Civic Society

Economic and community development

LECTURESGUIDED WALKSCOURSESLOCAL PROJECTS

Latest Income: £2,382
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Women's Institute-Bushton And Clyffe Pypard

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development

As a charity we raise funds for ourselves through various community activities e.g. Open Meetings, Skittles Evenings and so forth.

Latest Income: £2,073
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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Cold Kirby Village Hall

Associations, Economic and community development, Facilities

Promoting community activities; providing social and other facilities for local communities.

Latest Income: £1,975
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Bridgwater And District Civic Society

Economic and community development

The Bridgwater & District Civic Society's Objects are To stimulate public interest in the borough and rural district of Bridgwater To promote high standards of planning and architecture To secure the preservation, protection, development and improvement of features of historic or public interest Its activities include research, planning, meetings and visits.

Latest Income: £1,970
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Worsley Civic Trust And Amenity Society

Economic and community development

Environmental / Conservation / Heritage

Latest Income: £1,960
Areas of Operation: Salford City
Status: Registered
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Broad Oak Village Hall

Associations, Economic and community development, Facilities

Community activities at the centre of a rural area.

Latest Income: £1,584
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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St Paul's Church Trust

Associations, Economic and community development, Religion

SUPPORT OF CHURCH AND COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES, PARISH OF ST PAUL'S, ST ALBANS

Latest Income: £1,500
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Allington Castle Womens Institute

Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Leisure

Education/ training,Arts/ culture/heritage/scienceAmateur sportEnvironment/conservation/heritageEconomic/community development/employment

Latest Income: £1,437
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Chesterfield And District Civic Society

Economic and community development

Conservation activities in the Chesterfield and District area.

Latest Income: £1,428
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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Nantwich Civic Society

Charitable activities, Economic and community development

Provides advocacy and advice on planning permissions, etc

Latest Income: £1,163
Areas of Operation: Cheshire East
Status: Registered
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Wilmslow Civic Trust

Economic and community development

Civic amenity society.

Latest Income: £1,148
Areas of Operation: Cheshire East
Status: Registered
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The Land Research Trust

Economic and community development, Education

102 Education/Training113 Economic/Community Development/Employment

Latest Income: £953
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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Hornsea And District Civic Society

Economic and community development

Normal Civic Society Activities

Latest Income: £950
Areas of Operation: East Riding Of Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Long Melford Community Association

Associations, Economic and community development

Community activities for local groups.

Latest Income: £665
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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National Council Of Hindu Temples (uk)

Associations, Economic and community development, Religion

Hindu Community activities and helping our Hindu temples members, liaison and coordination with other Hindu organisations in the UK

Latest Income: £545
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Wrexham Area Civic Society

Economic and community development

Local Civic Society and heritage group

Latest Income: £543
Areas of Operation: Wrexham
Status: Registered
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The Gateacre Society

Economic and community development

A local amenity and civic society aiming to improve and protect the local environment and architectural heritage of the Gateacre area of Liverpool

Latest Income: £480
Areas of Operation: Liverpool City
Status: Registered
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The Louth Civic Trust

Economic and community development

The preservation of the character of Louth, in particular the conservation area, and also the surrounding area.

Latest Income: £358
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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The Hoddesdon Society

Economic and community development

Conventional Civic Society with activities as noted below

Latest Income: £275
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many community-development economic and community development charities are there in the UK?

There are 672 registered community-development economic and community development charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.

Which is the largest of the community-development economic and community development charities by income?

Barnardo's is the largest by latest reported annual income (£340.3m). 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 community-development economic and community development charities?

Community-development economic and community development charities reported a combined annual income of £3.8bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.

What is a typical program ratio for community-development economic and community development charities?

Across all community-development economic and community development charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 87.0%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.

What is the average annual income of community-development economic and community development charities?

Community-development economic and community development charities have an average annual income of £1.5m. 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.