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.
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The Knaresborough Civic Society
Economic and community developmentIn common with 'Civic Society' activities. The area of interest is Environment-Conservation and Heritage.
Worstead Village Amenities Trust
Economic and community development, Heritage, LeisureFor sport and recreation activities, to include provision of equipment.Support for the History of the Village of Worstead
Eccleston Old People's Welfare Committee
Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Economic and community development, Education, LeisureEccleston Old People's Welfare Committee provides human resources and buildings facilities for a wide range of community activities including old people's bingo (Monday and Thursday), Gardening Club, Lectures and Classes, Learning, pre-school group, Bridge Clubs, Weight Watchers, Board Gamers, Farmers' Wives, baby massage/bonding, French for toddlers & hires out the hall on a one-off basis
Sussex Cricket In The Community Trust
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, LeisureTo provide opportunities that enable and encourage young people from a variety of social environments and physical abilities to gain access to and to participate in cricket and other recreational activities.The emphasis shall be to improve the physical, mental, educational and social development of such young people.
Eldonian Community Trust Limited
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Housing, Social welfareProvides grassroots support in North Liverpool through youth programmes, activities for older people, and help for those facing homelessness, unemployment, or isolation. Offers community events, advocacy, and partnerships to improve wellbeing, inclusion, and local opportunity. Supports regeneration by empowering residents to shape services and lead change.
The Poppleton Community Trust
Economic and community development, Facilities, LeisureTo run and maintain the Poppleton Community Centre and associated Sport and Leisure facilities for the benefit of the inhabitants of Upper and Nether Poppleton and the surrounding area..Poppleton Junior Football Club, Poppleton Bowls Club, Poppleton United Football Club and Poppleton Cricket Club are subsidiary groups of the Trust.
Boys' And Girls' Clubs Of Wales
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, LeisureEducation and training of children and young people.Arts and culture, sport, recreation, community development.Providing and training volunteers.National umbrella body.
Walsall Black Sisters Collective
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Health, Leisure, Social welfareEDUCATION/TRAINING FOR THE YOUNG AND OLD.ELDERLY & MENTAL HEALTH PROVISIONS PROVIDED.MEDICAL/HEALTH/SICKNESS FOR ALL.RELIEF OF POVERTY.ARTS/CULTURE.SPORTS & RECREATION.ECONOMIC/COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/EMPLOYMENT
Thorpe Hall School Trust
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Economic and community development, Education, LeisureThe promotion and advancement of education at Thorpe Hall School to provide education to children from pre-nursery to 16 years plus - an independent co-educational day school - maintenance of schools land and buildings. Provision of means tested bursaries. Engagement with community development of pupils sporting, artistic and social skills.
The Mary Kinross Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, HealthThese are clearly stated in the Trustees' report: currently we give grants in the fields of medical research, youth, penal affairs, health, mental health and community development.
The Emmanuel Kaye Foundation
Economic and community developmentSupporting UK registered charities in social welfare, community development, education, arts and culture, healthcare and medical research. The charity does not accept unsolicited requests for grants.
South London Islamic Centre
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Religion, Social welfareThe principal activity of the Charity during the year was the advancement of the religion of Islam andthe education of Muslim children in accordance with the teachings of Quran and Sunnah.Other activities included the relief of poverty, the provision of funeral services to the Muslimcommunity, and the provision of facilities for community development in the South London area.
Camden Chinese Community Centre
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Facilities, LeisureWe have daily Luncheon club, yoga,keep-fit class,Tai Chi Class,Health events,Health Talks,monthly Eyes test,Swimming Class,Celebration for New year ,Chinese New Year etc,Day trips.Residential Trip and Fundraising Events.Besides, we have Elderly Project ,Welfare Advice Project,Housebound Project ,Volunteering Project ,Community Development and Health Project.
Sandwell Multi Care
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Housing, Social careTHE ORGANISATION PROVIDES SERVICES TO CHILDREN AND ADULTS WHO HAVE SEVERE LEARNING DISABILITIES BY PROVIDING A HOME BASED RESPITE CARE SERVICE, SATURDAY CLUB, HOLIDAY SCHEMES AND COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES. THE ORGANISATION HAS A CHARITY SHOP WHICH RAISES FUNDS FOR THE CHARITY.THE CHARITY HAS A HOLIDAY BUNGALOW FOR USE.
The Grimmitt Trust
Associations, Charitable activities, Economic and community developmentMakes grants to charitable causes within the scope of the Trust Deed to encourage and strengthen community activities in Birmingham, Dudley,Wolverhampton and Walsall postcode areas.The Trust does not normally support national charities, CICs or social enterprises.
Beaufort Community Association
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Economic and community development, Education, Leisure, Social careGENERAL COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING PRE-SCHOOL; AFTER SCHOOL CLUBS; ALL DAY CARE FACILITIES, BINGO, KARATE, TAI CHI, BALLROOM, LATIN, DISCO DANCING, BALLET & TAP DANCING, VARIOUS KEEP FIT CLASSES, SLIMMING CLASSES, UNIVERSITY OF THIRD AGE GROUP PLUS MANY MORE.
Haverhill Community Trust
Economic and community development, FacilitiesThe charity promotes such charitable purposes for the benefit of the inhabitants of Haverhill as the trustee think fit, and in particular, by the provision of premises for the benefit of the public. The Charity allows Haverhill Town Council use of the Old Town Hall as an Arts Centre and Council offices. Other parts of the building are let to local charities.
Plot Io Community Play Project
Charitable activities, Economic and community developmentEDUCATION/TRAININGRELIEF OF POVERTYSPORT/RECREATIONECONOMIC/COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/EMPLOYMENTCHILDREN/YOUNG PEOPLEPEOLE WITH DISABILITIESTHE GENERAL PUBLIC/MANKINDPROVIDES HUMAN RESOURCESPROVIDES BUILDINGS/FACILITIES/OPEN SPACEPROVIDES SERVICESPROVIDES ADVOCACY/ADVICE/INFORMATION
Crewe And Nantwich Gymnastics And Community Activities Centre
Associations, Economic and community development, LeisureWE provide health and fitness facilities for the surrounding neighbourhood of Crewe and Nantwich.Specifically we provide gymnastics training and coaching facilities for all ages and capabilities including disabilities to a nationally approved standard. In addition we focus on adult well-being by providing equipment and training opportunities
The Crerar Family Trust
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Social welfare, SocietyPrevention/relief of poverty, advancement of education, health, citizenship or community development. To benefit those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage or defined/non defined group/community. Beneficiaries: Other charities/voluntary bodies/registered community organisations working for the benefit of the above groups.
The United Kingdom Turkish Islamic Cultural Centre
Economic and community development, Religion, Social welfareTo promote community development by advancing education, protecting health, relieving poverty and hardship, fostering social inclusion, encouraging volunteerism, supporting individuals to become responsible and active members of society. In furtherance of these purposes, collaborating with and providing support to charities, community groups, and other organisations for the public benefit.
Christian Enterprises Trust
Associations, Economic and community development, Facilities, ReligionThe lease to City Church ended in 2017 and CET took over once more running the Elmgrove Centre as a Christian Community Centre, offering its space for community activities and events in line with its Christian ethos and seeking to promote Christianity through its own activities and through inviting Christian churches and organisations to make use of the various spaces available to hire.
Leigh Miners Welfare Institute
Associations, Economic and community development, Education, Leisure, ProfessionsWelfare Club hosting community activities such as Bingo, Bowling, U3A. A wide range of Community groups use our facilities such as Special Guardians, JIGSAW, British Heart Foundation and we hire function rooms out for Keep Fit, Parties, Meetings etc. We have a Rugby Section, Bowling Section, Darts & Doms and an Entertainment section for our members.
Pilgrim House Trust
Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community developmentThe Pilgrim House Trust,Weymouth supports the elderly and local community in the Weymouth Portland and the surrounding area, to encourage, promote and organise direct and indirect services. To further such charitable purpose or purposes as the charity shall think fit through the making of grants and donations. To promote and organise community activities
New Haw & Woodham Community Association
Associations, Economic and community development, Facilities, LeisureTo promote the benefits of local inhabitants, to advance education and provide facilities for social welfare, recreation and leisure, to maintain and manage a community centre and promote other charitable purposes.Hire of halls for above purposes and promotion of community activities.
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.